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May 22, 1974

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Top 9	R	H	E
Yankees	3	9	2
Red Sox	6	12	0

Top 9	R	H	E
Yankees	3	9	2
Red Sox	6	12	0

Jim Mason Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.500	.213
OBP	.667	.287
At Bats	2	127
Hits	1	27
• Singles	0	21
• Doubles	0	3
• Triples	0	1
• Home Runs	1	2
Walks	1	14
RBI’s	1	11

Luis Tiant Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
3	5	0

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Fenway Park - May 22, 1974

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Out

Luis Tiant

Bob Montgomery

Cecil Cooper

Dick McAuliffe

Rico Petrocelli

Mario Guerrero

Carl Yastrzemski

Juan Beniquez

Rick Miller

Jim Mason

Count: - , 1 Out

Count: - , 2 Outs

Mason hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guerrero scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Top 9 Jim Ray Hart pinch hits for Rick Dempsey. Rick Miller now playing right field. Hart hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Montgomery settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 8 Sparky Lyle now pitching. Guerrero hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mason fields it and throws to second for the out.

Bottom 8 Montgomery hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Yastrzemski scores. McAuliffe moves to second.

Bottom 8 McAuliffe takes first base on ball four. Yastrzemski moves to second.

Bottom 8 Petrocelli hits a popup, foul, towards first. Chambliss settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 8 Carbo hits a fly ball into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Evans tags and scores.

Bottom 8 Yastrzemski is walked intentionally.

Bottom 8 Evans hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Maddox who is chasing the ball. Evans reaches third base with a triple.

Top 8 Chambliss hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McAuliffe scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 8 Piniella hits a fly ball into right field. Carbo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 8 Nettles strikes out.

Bottom 7 Cooper hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 7 Beniquez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mason scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 7 Guerrero hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out.

Top 7 Blomberg hits a fly ball into center field. Beniquez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 7 Murcer hits a fly ball into right field. Carbo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Clarke tags and scores.

Top 7 Maddox hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. Clarke moves to third.

Top 7 Clarke hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.

Top 7 Mason strikes out.

Bottom 6 Montgomery is called out on strikes.

Bottom 6 McAuliffe bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3.

Bottom 6 Petrocelli hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out.

Top 6 Dempsey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guerrero scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 6 Chambliss hits a fly ball into right field. Carbo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 6 Piniella hits a fly ball into center field. Beniquez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 5 Carbo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cooper scores. There goes Yastrzemski trying to get to third. Murcer throws the ball in to Nettles, who tags Yastrzemski for the out. Carbo moves to second.

Bottom 5 Yastrzemski is walked intentionally.

Bottom 5 Evans hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 5 Cooper hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Piniella. Cooper reaches second base with a double. Beniquez goes all the way around to score.

Bottom 5 Beniquez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mason fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.

Bottom 5 Guerrero strikes out.

Top 5 Nettles hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McAuliffe fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.

Top 5 Blomberg hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cooper fields the ball and throws to Tiant covering. Safe. Maddox scores. Murcer moves to third.

Top 5 Murcer hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Carbo. Murcer reaches second base with a double. Maddox moves to third.

Top 5 Maddox hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.

Top 5 Clarke hits a popup towards short. Guerrero settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 5 Mason hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.

Bottom 4 Montgomery hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Medich fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.

Bottom 4 McAuliffe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Clarke fields it and throws to second for the out.

Bottom 4 Petrocelli hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.

Top 4 Dempsey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Petrocelli fields it and throws to first for the out.

Top 4 Chambliss hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Yastrzemski. Chambliss reaches second base with a double.

Top 4 Piniella strikes out.

Top 4 Nettles hits a fly ball into center field. Beniquez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 3 Carbo hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Carbo for the out.

Bottom 3 Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Clarke fields it and throws to second for the out.

Bottom 3 Evans hits a popup into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 3 Cooper hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.

Top 3 Blomberg hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McAuliffe scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 3 Murcer strikes out.

Top 3 Maddox strikes out.

Bottom 2 Medich fires to first and has Beniquez trapped. There's the throw to Mason who tags Beniquez for the out.

Bottom 2 Beniquez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.

Bottom 2 Guerrero hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Clarke settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 2 Montgomery hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss scoops it up and throws to first, with Medich covering, for the out.

Top 2 Clarke hits a popup into left field. Yastrzemski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 2 Mason takes first base on ball four. Piniella moves to third. Chambliss moves to second.

Top 2 Dempsey is called out on strikes.

Top 2 Chambliss hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Piniella moves to second.

Top 2 Piniella hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.

Top 2 Nettles hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McAuliffe scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 1 McAuliffe hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 1 Petrocelli bunts towards short. Mason misplays the ball. That's an error on Mason. Carbo moves to second.

Bottom 1 Carbo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.

Bottom 1 There goes Yastrzemski. The throw from Dempsey and he is out, Mason applying the tag.

Bottom 1 Yastrzemski hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.

Bottom 1 Evans hits a line drive to right field. Maddox throws towards the plate. Dempsey fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Dempsey. Beniquez scores. Evans moves all the way to home.

Bottom 1 Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Medich fields it and throws to first for the out. Beniquez moves to second.

Bottom 1 Beniquez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.

Top 1 Blomberg hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Tiant fields it and throws to first for the out.

Top 1 Murcer strikes out.

Top 1 Maddox takes first base on ball four.

Top 1 Clarke hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Tiant fields it and throws to first for the out.

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Mason hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guerrero scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Yankees @ Red Sox
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