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BOS 12
NYY  7

CAL  2
OAK  1

WSA 15
@CLE  6

KCR  6
CHW  1

KCR  1
CHW  0

MIL  2
MIN  1

PHI  6
@ATL  5

PIT  6
@CHC  2

HOU  4
CIN  3

MON  2
@NYM  1

NYM  8
MON  0

SDP  3
STL  2

LAD  7
@SFG  3

Standings at end of play this day

Fenway Park, Attendance: 23,364

Monday, July 5, 1971, 2:04PM
Time of Game: 2:47
Yankees
7
37-45
Lost 2
4th, 13½ GB
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
Yankees         5  0  0   1  0  1   0  0  0    7 16  0
Red Sox         3  2  0   0  1  6   0  0  X   12 16  0
W: B Bolin (3-2), L: L McDaniel (3-8), S: K Tatum (8)
Red Sox
12
46-33
Won 2
2nd, 3 GB

BATTING

New York Yankees             AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit   PO   A  Details
G Michael SS                  5   1   1   1    0   0  .239  .638    0    1   4   HR
T Munson C                    5   1   1   0    0   2  .255  .714    0    6   0   
B Murcer CF                   5   2   3   1    0   1  .344 1.035    0    3   0   HR
R White LF                    4   1   2   1    0   0  .292  .881    0    2   0   HBP
F Alou 1B                     5   1   3   3    0   0  .243  .672    0    9   1   HR,2B
D Cater 3B                    4   1   1   0    0   1  .251  .586    0    0   2   2B,HBP
R Swoboda RF                  5   0   4   0    0   0  .280  .787    0    1   0   3B
R Hansen 2B                   3   0   0   0    0   2  .169  .389    0    0   1   
  H Clarke 2B                 2   0   0   0    0   0  .237  .648    0    0   1   
M Stottlemyre P               3   0   1   1    0   2  .184  .445    0    1   0   
  L McDaniel P                0   0   0   0    0   0  .200  .400         0   0   
  R Blomberg PH               1   0   0   0    0   0  .371 1.019    0    0   0   
  M Kekich P                  0   0   0   0    0   0  .188  .376         1   0   
  G Jones P                   0   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000         0   0   
  J Lyttle PH                 1   0   0   0    0   0  .216  .577    0    0   0   
Totals                       43   7  16   7    0   8                    24   9
BATTING
2B: D Cater (8, off G Peters); F Alou (13, off K Tatum).
3B: R Swoboda (4, off B Bolin).
HR: B Murcer (15, off B Bolin; 4th inn, 0 on, 2 outs to CF); G Michael (2, off G Peters; 1st inn, 0 on, 0 outs to LF); F Alou (4, off G Peters; 1st inn, 2 on, 1 out to LF).
HBP: D Cater (1, by K Tatum); R White (4, by G Peters).
TB: F Alou 7; B Murcer 6; R Swoboda 6; G Michael 4; R White 2; D Cater 2; M Stottlemyre; T Munson.
RBI: F Alou 3 (31); B Murcer (46); R White (50); G Michael (25); M Stottlemyre (6).
2-out RBI: R White; M Stottlemyre; B Murcer.
Team LOB: 11.
With RISP: 5 for 12.
Boston Red Sox               AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit   PO   A  Details
J Kennedy 2B-SS               4   3   3   0    1   1  .337  .895    0    1   1   
L Aparicio SS                 5   3   4   0    0   0  .206  .563    0    1   1   
  B Hunter PR-2B              0   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000         0   1   
R Smith CF-RF                 3   1   1   3    1   1  .287  .858    0    0   0   HR,HBP
C Yastrzemski LF              3   1   1   2    1   0  .275  .865    0    2   0   
  K Tatum P                   1   0   0   0    0   1  .250  .750    0    0   2   
R Petrocelli 3B               5   2   2   4    0   1  .248  .817    0    1   2   HR,3B
G Scott 1B                    5   1   3   2    0   1  .265  .769    0    9   3   HR,2B
J Lahoud RF-LF                5   1   2   1    0   0  .286 1.013    0    2   0   HR,2B
D Josephson C                 5   0   0   0    0   0  .226  .648    0    9   0   
G Peters P                    0   0   0   0    0   0  .288  .674         0   0   
  B Bolin P                   2   0   0   0    0   0  .333  .666    0    2   1   
  P Gagliano PH               1   0   0   0    0   0  .500 1.134    0    0   0   
  B Conigliaro CF             1   0   0   0    0   0  .271  .795    0    0   0   
Totals                       40  12  16  12    3   5                    27  11
BATTING
2B: J Lahoud (4, off G Jones); G Scott (9, off M Stottlemyre).
3B: R Petrocelli (1, off L McDaniel).
HR: R Petrocelli (13, off M Stottlemyre; 5th inn, 0 on, 0 outs to LF); J Lahoud (8, off L McDaniel; 6th inn, 0 on, 2 outs to CF); G Scott (14, off L McDaniel; 6th inn, 1 on, 2 outs to LF); R Smith (16, off M Stottlemyre; 1st inn, 2 on, 0 outs to LF).
HBP: R Smith (4, by M Stottlemyre).
TB: R Petrocelli 7; G Scott 7; J Lahoud 6; R Smith 4; L Aparicio 4; J Kennedy 3; C Yastrzemski.
RBI: R Petrocelli 4 (54); R Smith 3 (40); C Yastrzemski 2 (46); G Scott 2 (40); J Lahoud (15).
2-out RBI: R Petrocelli 3; G Scott 2; C Yastrzemski 2; J Lahoud.
Team LOB: 8.
With RISP: 4 for 11.

PITCHING

New York Yankees              IP     H   R  ER   BB  SO  HR    ERA   BF  Pit-Str  Ct·Sw·Lk   GB·FB·LD· ?   GmSc  IR-IS   LevI    WPA
M Stottlemyre                  5.1  10   7   7    1   2   2   3.03   28     -       ·  ·      8· 4· 3· 9     21    -     1.20  -0.33
L McDaniel, BS (6), L (3-8)    0.2   4   5   5    1   1   2   6.80    7     -       ·  ·      1· 0· 0· 4          1-1    2.02  -0.59
M Kekich                       1     1   0   0    1   2   0   4.48    5     -       ·  ·      2· 0· 0· 0          0-0    0.07   0.00
G Jones                        1     1   0   0    0   0   0   7.62    4     -       ·  ·      1· 1· 1· 1          0-0    0.03   0.00
Totals                         8    16  12  12    3   5   4          44     -       ·  ·     12· 5· 4·14          1-1 
Boston Red Sox                IP     H   R  ER   BB  SO  HR    ERA   BF  Pit-Str  Ct·Sw·Lk   GB·FB·LD· ?   GmSc  IR-IS   LevI    WPA
G Peters                       0.1   4   5   5    0   1   2   5.13    6     -       ·  ·      0· 0· 0· 4     24    -     0.89  -0.35
B Bolin, W (3-2)               5.2   9   2   2    0   5   1   3.05   26     -       ·  ·      9· 4· 1· 7          1-1    0.93  -0.09
K Tatum, S (8)                 3     3   0   0    0   2   0   3.51   13     -       ·  ·      6· 1· 0· 3          0-0    0.34   0.03
Totals                         9    16   7   7    0   8   3          45     -       ·  ·     15· 5· 1·14          1-1 
Balks: None.
WP: None.
IBB: None.
HBP: G Peters (3; R White); M Stottlemyre (4; R Smith); K Tatum (5; D Cater).

OTHER

Umpires: HP - John Rice, 1B - Bill Kunkel, 2B - Ron Luciano, 3B - Red Flaherty.
Time of Game: 2:47.
Attendance: 23,364.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Weather: 88° F, Sunny, No Precipitation.

LINEUPS

   New York Yankees              Boston Red Sox                       
1. G Michael            SS    1. J Kennedy            2B 
2. T Munson             C     2. L Aparicio           SS 
3. B Murcer             CF    3. R Smith              CF 
4. R White              LF    4. C Yastrzemski        LF 
5. F Alou               1B    5. R Petrocelli         3B 
6. D Cater              3B    6. G Scott              1B 
7. R Swoboda            RF    7. J Lahoud             RF 
8. R Hansen             2B    8. D Josephson          C  
9. M Stottlemyre        P     9. G Peters             P  

TOP 5 PLAYS (wpa explanation)

   Inn Out Score RoB  Pt wWPA  wWE  Batter          Pitcher         Play Detail
  +---+---+-----+---+---+----+----++---------------+---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
   b 6   2  7-6  123      43%  85% R Petrocelli    L McDaniel      Triple to CF; Kennedy Scores; Aparicio Scores; Yastrzemski Scores
   t 1   1  0-1  12-     -20%  17% F Alou          G Peters        Home Run; Murcer Scores; White Scores
   b 2   2  5-3  123      19%  55% C Yastrzemski   M Stottlemyre   Single to CF (Ground Ball); Kennedy Scores; Aparicio Scores; Smith to 3B
   t 6   2  6-6  12-     -18%  33% R White         B Bolin         Single to RF; Munson Scores; Murcer to 3B
   b 5   0  6-5  ---      16%  56% R Petrocelli    M Stottlemyre   Home Run

PLAY BY PLAY (explanation)

Top of the 1st, Yankees Batting, Tied 0-0, Gary Peters facing 1-2-3
  Scr/Out RoB  Pt  wWE  Batter          Play Detail
  +------+---+---+----++---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
   R      ---      40%  G Michael       Home Run
   O      ---      42%  T Munson        Strikeout Looking
          ---      39%  B Murcer        Single to CF
          1--      36%  R White         Hit By Pitch; Murcer to 2B
   RRR    12-      17%  F Alou          Home Run; Murcer Scores; White Scores
          ---      15%  D Cater         Double to RF
                  Bobby Bolin replaces Gary Peters pitching and batting 9th
          -2-      13%  R Swoboda       Single to LF; Cater to 3B
   O      1-3      16%  R Hansen        Strikeout
   R      1-3      11%  M Stottlemyre   Single to LF (Ground Ball); Cater Scores; Swoboda to 2B
   O      12-      12%  G Michael       Flyball: LF
                  5 runs, 6 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Yankees 5, Red Sox 0.

Bottom of the 1st, Red Sox Batting, Behind 0-5, Mel Stottlemyre facing 1-2-3
          ---      15%  J Kennedy       Walk
          1--      19%  L Aparicio      Single to CF; Kennedy to 2B
   RRR    12-      34%  R Smith         Home Run; Kennedy Scores; Aparicio Scores
   O      ---      32%  C Yastrzemski   Flyball: P
   O      ---      30%  R Petrocelli    Lineout: SS
          ---      32%  G Scott         Ground-rule Double
   O      -2-      29%  J Lahoud        Groundout: SS-1B
                  3 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Yankees 5, Red Sox 3.

Top of the 2nd, Yankees Batting, Ahead 5-3, Bobby Bolin facing 2-3-4
   O      ---      31%  T Munson        Groundout: 3B-1B
   O      ---      32%  B Murcer        Groundout: 1B unassisted
          ---      31%  R White         Single to CF
          1--      29%  F Alou          Single to SS; White to 2B
   O      12-      33%  D Cater         Lineout: 2B
                  0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Yankees 5, Red Sox 3.

Bottom of the 2nd, Red Sox Batting, Behind 3-5, Mel Stottlemyre facing 8-9-1
   O      ---      30%  D Josephson     Groundout: SS-1B
   O      ---      29%  B Bolin         Lineout: RF
          ---      30%  J Kennedy       Single to 2B
          1--      33%  L Aparicio      Single to LF; Kennedy to 3B
          1-3      36%  R Smith         Hit By Pitch; Aparicio to 2B
   RR     123      55%  C Yastrzemski   Single to CF (Ground Ball); Kennedy Scores; Aparicio Scores; Smith to 3B
   O      1-3      50%  R Petrocelli    Strikeout Looking
                  2 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Yankees 5, Red Sox 5.

Top of the 3rd, Yankees Batting, Tied 5-5, Bobby Bolin facing 7-8-9
   O      ---      52%  R Swoboda       Groundout: 3B-1B
   O      ---      54%  R Hansen        Strikeout
   O      ---      55%  M Stottlemyre   Strikeout
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Yankees 5, Red Sox 5.

Bottom of the 3rd, Red Sox Batting, Tied 5-5, Mel Stottlemyre facing 6-7-8
          ---      59%  G Scott         Single to LF
   O      1--      58%  J Lahoud        Groundout: 2B-1B; Scott to 2B
   O      -2-      54%  D Josephson     Lineout: CF
   O      -2-      50%  B Bolin         Flyball: LF
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Yankees 5, Red Sox 5.

Top of the 4th, Yankees Batting, Tied 5-5, Bobby Bolin facing 1-2-3
   O      ---      53%  G Michael       Flyball: LF
   O      ---      55%  T Munson        Strikeout
   R      ---      41%  B Murcer        Home Run
   O      ---      42%  R White         Flyball: RF (Deep RF)
                  1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Yankees 6, Red Sox 5.

Bottom of the 4th, Red Sox Batting, Behind 5-6, Mel Stottlemyre facing 1-2-3
          ---      47%  J Kennedy       Single to SS
   O      1--      42%  L Aparicio      Bunt Popfly: C
   O      1--      38%  R Smith         Flyball: CF
   O      1--      35%  C Yastrzemski   Groundout: 3B-1B
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Yankees 6, Red Sox 5.

Top of the 5th, Yankees Batting, Ahead 6-5, Bobby Bolin facing 5-6-7
   O      ---      38%  F Alou          Groundout: 1B-P
   O      ---      39%  D Cater         Groundout: SS-1B
          ---      36%  R Swoboda       Triple to CF
   O      --3      40%  R Hansen        Groundout: P-1B
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Yankees 6, Red Sox 5.

Bottom of the 5th, Red Sox Batting, Behind 5-6, Mel Stottlemyre facing 5-6-7
                  Horace Clarke replaces Ron Hansen playing 2B batting 8th
   R      ---      56%  R Petrocelli    Home Run
   O      ---      53%  G Scott         Strikeout Looking
   O      ---      51%  J Lahoud        Groundout: 2B-1B
   O      ---      50%  D Josephson     Flyball: CF
                  1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Yankees 6, Red Sox 6.

Top of the 6th, Yankees Batting, Tied 6-6, Bobby Bolin facing 9-1-2
   O      ---      53%  M Stottlemyre   Strikeout
   O      ---      56%  G Michael       Groundout: 1B-P
          ---      54%  T Munson        Single to CF (Ground Ball)
          1--      51%  B Murcer        Single to RF; Munson to 2B
   R      12-      33%  R White         Single to RF; Munson Scores; Murcer to 3B
   O      1-3      38%  F Alou          Foul Flyball: 3B
                  1 run, 3 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Yankees 7, Red Sox 6.

Bottom of the 6th, Red Sox Batting, Behind 6-7, Mel Stottlemyre facing 9-1-2
                  Phil Gagliano pinch hits for Bobby Bolin batting 9th
   O      ---      34%  P Gagliano      Groundout: SS-1B
          ---      39%  J Kennedy       Single to RF
                  Lindy McDaniel replaces Mel Stottlemyre pitching and batting 9th
          1--      50%  L Aparicio      Single to RF; Kennedy to 3B
   O      1-3      38%  R Smith         Strikeout
          1-3      42%  C Yastrzemski   Walk; Aparicio to 2B
   RRR    123      85%  R Petrocelli    Triple to CF; Kennedy Scores; Aparicio Scores; Yastrzemski Scores
   RR     --3      95%  G Scott         Home Run; Petrocelli Scores
   R      ---      97%  J Lahoud        Home Run
   O      ---      97%  D Josephson     Groundout: SS-1B
                  6 runs, 5 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Yankees 7, Red Sox 12.

Top of the 7th, Yankees Batting, Behind 7-12, Ken Tatum facing 6-7-8
                  Ken Tatum replaces Carl Yastrzemski pitching and batting 4th; Joe Lahoud moves to LF; Billy Conigliaro replaces Phil Gagliano playing CF batting 9th; Reggie Smith moves to RF
   O      ---      98%  D Cater         Strikeout Looking
          ---      97%  R Swoboda       Single to RF
   O      1--      98%  H Clarke        Groundout: 1B-SS/Forceout at 2B
                  Ron Blomberg pinch hits for Lindy McDaniel batting 9th
   O      1--      99%  R Blomberg      Groundout: 1B unassisted
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Yankees 7, Red Sox 12.

Bottom of the 7th, Red Sox Batting, Ahead 12-7, Mike Kekich facing 9-1-2
                  Mike Kekich replaces Ron Blomberg pitching and batting 9th
   O      ---      99%  B Conigliaro    Groundout: 1B-P
   O      ---      99%  J Kennedy       Strikeout Looking
          ---      99%  L Aparicio      Single to CF (Ground Ball)
                  Buddy Hunter pinch runs for Luis Aparicio batting 2nd
          1--      99%  R Smith         Walk; Hunter to 2B
   O      12-      99%  K Tatum         Strikeout
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Yankees 7, Red Sox 12.

Top of the 8th, Yankees Batting, Behind 7-12, Ken Tatum facing 1-2-3
                  Buddy Hunter moves to 2B; John Kennedy moves to SS
   O      ---      99%  G Michael       Groundout: P-1B
   O      ---      99%  T Munson        Groundout: SS-1B
   O      ---     100%  B Murcer        Strikeout Looking
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Yankees 7, Red Sox 12.

Bottom of the 8th, Red Sox Batting, Ahead 12-7, Gary Jones facing 5-6-7
                  Gary Jones replaces Mike Kekich pitching and batting 9th
   O      ---     100%  R Petrocelli    Foul Flyball: 1B
   O      ---      99%  G Scott         Lineout: LF
          ---     100%  J Lahoud        Double to RF
   O      -2-      99%  D Josephson     Groundout: 3B-1B
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Yankees 7, Red Sox 12.

Top of the 9th, Yankees Batting, Behind 7-12, Ken Tatum facing 4-5-6
   O      ---     100%  R White         Flyball: LF
          ---      99%  F Alou          Double to LF
          -2-      99%  D Cater         Hit By Pitch
          12-      97%  R Swoboda       Single to LF; Alou to 3B; Cater to 2B
   O      123      99%  H Clarke        Groundout: P-C/Forceout at Hm; Cater to 3B; Swoboda to 2B
                  Jim Lyttle pinch hits for Gary Jones batting 9th
   O      123     100%  J Lyttle        Groundout: 2B-1B
        0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 3 LOB. Yankees 7, Red Sox 12.

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