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August 19, 1973

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Bottom 8 R H E
Royals 2 6 3
Red Sox 4 8 0
Bottom 8 R H E
Royals 2 6 3
Red Sox 4 8 0

Orlando Cepeda Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .300
OBP .500 .356
At Bats 2 443
Hits 0 133
• Singles 0 93
• Doubles 0 22
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 18
Walks 2 37
RBI’s 0 71

Doug Bird Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
3 3 11
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Fenway Park - August 19, 1973
Out
Doug Bird
Fran Healy
Kurt Bevacqua
Cookie Rojas
Paul Schaal
Freddie Patek
Lou Piniella
Amos Otis
Hal McRae
Orlando Cepeda
Carl Yastrzemski
Luis Aparicio
Dwight Evans
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Doug Bird now pitching. Cepeda hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schaal fields it and throws to first for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 Yastrzemski takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Aparicio hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Piniella. Aparicio reaches second base with a double. Evans moves to third.
Bottom 8 Harper hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Evans hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 8 Griffin hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hoerner fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 8 McRae hits a fly ball into left field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Otis hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Rojas hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Griffin scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Joe Hoerner now pitching. Miller hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schaal fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Fisk is walked intentionally.
Bottom 7 Cater hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schaal fields it and throws to first for the out. Yastrzemski moves to third. Cepeda moves to second.
Bottom 7 Cepeda hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bevacqua juggles the ball. That's an error on Bevacqua. Harper scores. Yastrzemski moves to second. That run is unearned.
Bottom 7 Yastrzemski is walked intentionally.
Bottom 7 Aparicio bunts between the mound and first base. Garber scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Aparicio for the out. Harper moves to second.
Bottom 7 Harper hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Schaal is called out on strikes.
Top 7 Healy hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Miller. Healy reaches second base with a double. Patek goes all the way around to score.
Top 7 Patek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 7 Reichardt hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Fisk settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Bevacqua takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Evans hits a popup towards third. Schaal settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Griffin hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Garber fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Gene Garber now pitching. There goes Miller. The throw from Healy and he is out, Patek applying the tag.
Bottom 6 Miller hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Fisk scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 6 Fisk hits a ball on the ground into left field. Piniella picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Piniella. Fisk moves to second.
Top 6 Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 McRae hits a line drive into left field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Otis hits a line drive into left field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Cater hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schaal fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Cepeda hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Yastrzemski hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Rojas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Schaal hits a line drive towards third. Cater reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Healy hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 5 Patek hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lee fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Aparicio hits a fly ball into right field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 There goes Harper. The throw from Healy and he is safe. Harper steals second.
Bottom 4 Harper takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 There goes Evans. The throw from Healy and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error.
Bottom 4 Evans hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schaal fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 4 Griffin bunts towards first. Bevacqua fields the ball and throws to Fitzmorris covering. Safe.
Bottom 4 Miller hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Rojas settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Reichardt hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Griffin scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Bevacqua hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 4 Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 McRae hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Fisk strikes out.
Bottom 3 Cater hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Otis. Cater reaches second base with a double. Aparicio scores. Cepeda moves to third.
Bottom 3 Cepeda is walked intentionally.
Bottom 3 Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bevacqua scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Yastrzemski for the out. Aparicio moves to third.
Bottom 3 Aparicio hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Evans scores. Aparicio moves to second.
Bottom 3 Harper hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schaal fields it and throws to first for the out. Evans moves to second.
Bottom 3 Evans takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Otis strikes out.
Top 3 Rojas hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Schaal hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Griffin fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Top 3 Healy hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Griffin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Miller hits a line drive towards short. Patek reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Fisk hits a fly ball into right field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Patek bunts towards the mound. Lee fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Reichardt hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Griffin fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 2 Bevacqua hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Griffin scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Cater hits a fly ball into right field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Cepeda is walked intentionally.
Bottom 1 There goes Yastrzemski. The throw from Healy and he is safe. Yastrzemski steals second.
Bottom 1 Yastrzemski takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Aparicio hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Harper hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fitzmorris fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 McRae strikes out.
Top 1 Otis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 Rojas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cater fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Schaal hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cater fields it and throws to first for the out.