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BOS  5
BAL  1

BAL  2
@BOS  1

(10)
OAK 14
@CHW  3

KCR  8
TEX  7

MIL 12
CLE  3

CAL  3
@MIN  1

(11)
NYY  3
DET  2

CIN  4
@LAD  1

LAD  5
CIN  1

PHI  7
@MON  2

PIT  3
NYM  2

(10)
SDP  2
ATL  0

SDP  9
ATL  3

HOU  6
@SFG  3

STL  3
CHC  2

(11)
Standings at end of play this day
Second game of doubleheader, see First game.

Fenway Park, Attendance: 30,676

Saturday, June 23, 1973
Time of Game: 2:45
Orioles
2
32-29
Won 1
3rd, 2½ GB
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9  10    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -   -    -  -  -
Orioles         0  0  0   0  0  0   1  0  0   1    2 11  1
Red Sox         0  0  0   0  0  0   0  0  1   0    1  7  1
W: J Jefferson (1-0), L: M Pattin (7-9)
Red Sox
1
32-33
Lost 1
4th, 4½ GB

BATTING

Baltimore Orioles            AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit   PO   A  Details
M Rettenmund LF               5   0   1   0    0   0  .218  .614    0    2   0   
R Coggins RF                  5   0   1   0    0   0  .264  .727    0    2   0   
P Blair CF                    5   1   4   0    0   0  .305  .785    0    3   0   3B,2B
E Williams 1B                 5   0   2   1    0   1  .207  .698    0   15   1   
D Baylor DH                   4   1   0   0    0   1  .234  .663    0    0   0   HBP,GDP
B Grich 2B                    4   0   0   0    1   1  .248  .778    0    0   3   CS
E Hendricks C                 3   0   1   0    1   2  .211  .630    0    2   1   2B,IW
M Belanger SS                 4   0   0   0    0   1  .215  .541    0    3   5   
L Brown 3B                    3   0   1   1    0   0  .308  .846    0    2   2   
  B Robinson 3B               1   0   1   0    0   0  .217  .578    0    0   0   

J Jefferson P                                                            1   5
Totals                       39   2  11   2    2   6                    30  17
BATTING
2B: E Hendricks (4, off M Pattin); P Blair (9, off M Pattin).
3B: P Blair (2, off M Pattin).
IBB: E Hendricks (2, by M Pattin).
HBP: D Baylor (6, by M Pattin).
TB: P Blair 7; E Hendricks 2; E Williams 2; B Robinson; L Brown; R Coggins; M Rettenmund.
GIDP: D Baylor (6).
RBI: L Brown (3); E Williams (28).
2-out RBI: L Brown.
Team LOB: 10.
With RISP: 2 for 11.
FIELDING
DP: 3. B Grich-M Belanger-E Williams; L Brown-J Jefferson; E Williams-E Hendricks-L Brown.
E: M Belanger (8).
BASERUNNING
CS: B Grich (3, 2nd base by M Pattin/B Montgomery).
PO: D Baylor (1st base by M Pattin).
Boston Red Sox               AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit   PO   A  Details
R Miller RF                   5   0   1   0    0   0  .283  .786    0    4   0   3B
M Guerrero SS-2B              3   0   0   0    2   0  .288  .654    0    1   4   
C Fisk DH                     4   0   1   0    0   1  .303  .920    0    0   0   2B
C Yastrzemski LF              4   0   0   0    0   0  .277  .842    0    2   0   
R Smith CF                    4   0   1   0    0   0  .267  .814    0    3   0   
R Petrocelli 3B               3   1   1   1    1   0  .254  .790    0    0   2   HR
D Cater 1B                    4   0   1   0    0   0  .309  .724    0   11   1   
B Montgomery C                4   0   1   0    0   0  .304 1.172    0    7   1   GDP
J Kennedy 2B                  2   0   0   0    0   0  .200  .569    0    2   1   
  B Oglivie PH                1   0   0   0    0   0  .243  .674    0    0   0   
  L Aparicio SS               1   0   1   0    0   0  .269  .619    0    0   1   

M Pattin P                                                               0   1
  D Newhauser P                                                          0   0
Totals                       35   1   7   1    3   1                    30  11
BATTING
2B: C Fisk (13, off J Jefferson).
3B: R Miller (4, off J Jefferson).
HR: R Petrocelli (9, off J Jefferson; 9th inn, 0 on, 2 outs to LF).
TB: R Petrocelli 4; R Miller 3; C Fisk 2; L Aparicio; B Montgomery; D Cater; R Smith.
GIDP: B Montgomery (1).
RBI: R Petrocelli (28).
2-out RBI: R Petrocelli.
Team LOB: 7.
With RISP: 1 for 4.
FIELDING
DP: 1. M Guerrero-D Cater-L Aparicio-M Guerrero.
E: M Pattin ().

PITCHING

Baltimore Orioles             IP     H   R  ER   BB  SO  HR    ERA   BF  Pit-Str  Ct·Sw·Lk   GB·FB·LD· ?   GmSc  IR-IS   LevI    WPA
J Jefferson, W (1-0)          10     7   1   1    3   1   1   0.90   38     -       ·  ·     14·12· 1· 7     72    -     1.78   0.51
Totals                        10     7   1   1    3   1   1          38     -       ·  ·     14·12· 1· 7           -  
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
M Pattin, L (7-9)              9    11   2   2    2   5   0   4.47   40     -       ·  ·      8·13· 0·11     60    -     1.30  -0.05
D Newhauser                    1     0   0   0    0   1   0   0.00    2     -       ·  ·      1· 0· 0· 0          1-0    0.74   0.06
Totals                        10    11   2   2    2   6   0          42     -       ·  ·      9·13· 0·11          1-0 
M Pattin faced 2 batters in the 10th inning.
Balks: None.
WP: None.
IBB: M Pattin (4; E Hendricks).
PO: M Pattin (0; D Baylor, 1st base).
HBP: M Pattin (4; D Baylor).

OTHER

Umpires: HP - Ron Luciano, 1B - Dave Phillips, 2B - Jerry Neudecker, 3B - Bill Haller.
Time of Game: 2:45.
Attendance: 30,676.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Weather: Unknown.

LINEUPS

   Baltimore Orioles             Boston Red Sox                       
1. M Rettenmund         LF    1. R Miller             RF 
2. R Coggins            RF    2. M Guerrero           SS 
3. P Blair              CF    3. C Fisk               DH 
4. E Williams           1B    4. C Yastrzemski        LF 
5. D Baylor             DH    5. R Smith              CF 
6. B Grich              2B    6. R Petrocelli         3B 
7. E Hendricks          C     7. D Cater              1B 
8. M Belanger           SS    8. B Montgomery         C  
9. L Brown              3B    9. J Kennedy            2B 

   J Jefferson          P        M Pattin             P  

TOP 5 PLAYS (wpa explanation)

   Inn Out Score RoB  Pt wWPA  wWE  Batter          Pitcher         Play Detail
  +---+---+-----+---+---+----+----++---------------+---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
   b 9   2  1-0  ---     -49%  46% R Petrocelli    J Jefferson     Home Run
   b 7   1  1-0  123      31%  75% B Montgomery    J Jefferson     Ground Ball Double Play: 2B-SS-1B
   t 7   2  0-0  12-      20%  69% L Brown         M Pattin        Single; Baylor Scores; Hendricks to 2B
   t10   0  1-1  -2-      19%  86% E Williams      M Pattin        Single to LF; Blair Scores
   t10   0  1-1  ---      17%  67% P Blair         M Pattin        Double to CF

PLAY BY PLAY (explanation)

Top of the 1st, Orioles Batting, Tied 0-0, Marty Pattin facing 1-2-3
  Scr/Out RoB  Pt  wWE  Batter          Play Detail
  +------+---+---+----++---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
   O      ---      48%  M Rettenmund    Groundout: SS-1B
   O      ---      46%  R Coggins       Flyball: RF
          ---      49%  P Blair         Triple to CF
   O      --3      45%  E Williams      Foul Flyball: C
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Orioles 0, Red Sox 0.

Bottom of the 1st, Red Sox Batting, Tied 0-0, Jesse Jefferson facing 1-2-3
   O      ---      47%  R Miller        Groundout: P-1B
          ---      45%  M Guerrero      Walk
          1--      37%  C Fisk          Double (LF-CF); Guerrero to 3B
   OO     -23      50%  C Yastrzemski   Double Play: Flyball: 1B; Guerrero out at Hm/1B-C-3B
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Orioles 0, Red Sox 0.

Top of the 2nd, Orioles Batting, Tied 0-0, Marty Pattin facing 5-6-7
   O      ---      48%  D Baylor        Groundout: 3B-1B
          ---      50%  B Grich         Walk
   O      1--      46%  E Hendricks     Grich Caught Stealing 2B (C-2B)
   O      ---      45%  " "             Strikeout Looking
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Orioles 0, Red Sox 0.

Bottom of the 2nd, Red Sox Batting, Tied 0-0, Jesse Jefferson facing 5-6-7
   O      ---      47%  R Smith         Groundout: 2B-1B
   O      ---      49%  R Petrocelli    Flyball: LF
   O      ---      50%  D Cater         Flyball: RF
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Orioles 0, Red Sox 0.

Top of the 3rd, Orioles Batting, Tied 0-0, Marty Pattin facing 8-9-1
   O      ---      47%  M Belanger      Popfly: 1B
   O      ---      46%  L Brown         Flyball: CF
   O      ---      44%  M Rettenmund    Groundout: P-1B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Orioles 0, Red Sox 0.

Bottom of the 3rd, Red Sox Batting, Tied 0-0, Jesse Jefferson facing 8-9-1
          ---      40%  B Montgomery    Single to CF
   OO     1--      49%  J Kennedy       Line Drive Double Play: 3B-P
          ---      46%  R Miller        Triple to CF
   O      --3      50%  M Guerrero      Groundout: SS-1B
                  0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Orioles 0, Red Sox 0.

Top of the 4th, Orioles Batting, Tied 0-0, Marty Pattin facing 2-3-4
          ---      54%  R Coggins       Single to LF
   O      1--      50%  P Blair         Flyball: LF
   O      1--      47%  E Williams      Strikeout
   O      1--      44%  D Baylor        Strikeout Looking
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Orioles 0, Red Sox 0.

Bottom of the 4th, Red Sox Batting, Tied 0-0, Jesse Jefferson facing 3-4-5
   O      ---      47%  C Fisk          Strikeout Looking
   O      ---      49%  C Yastrzemski   Foul Flyball: C
   O      ---      50%  R Smith         Groundout: SS-1B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Orioles 0, Red Sox 0.

Top of the 5th, Orioles Batting, Tied 0-0, Marty Pattin facing 6-7-8
   O      ---      47%  B Grich         Flyball: LF
          ---      52%  E Hendricks     Double to CF
   O      -2-      48%  M Belanger      Popfly: 1B
   O      -2-      43%  L Brown         Groundout: SS-1B
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Orioles 0, Red Sox 0.

Bottom of the 5th, Red Sox Batting, Tied 0-0, Jesse Jefferson facing 6-7-8
   O      ---      46%  R Petrocelli    Flyball: LF
   O      ---      48%  D Cater         Flyball: RF
   O      ---      50%  B Montgomery    Groundout: 3B-1B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Orioles 0, Red Sox 0.

Top of the 6th, Orioles Batting, Tied 0-0, Marty Pattin facing 1-2-3
   O      ---      47%  M Rettenmund    Groundout: 3B-1B
   O      ---      44%  R Coggins       Flyball: RF
          ---      46%  P Blair         Single to CF
   O      1--      42%  E Williams      Groundout: 2B-1B
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Orioles 0, Red Sox 0.

Bottom of the 6th, Red Sox Batting, Tied 0-0, Jesse Jefferson facing 9-1-2
   O      ---      46%  J Kennedy       Groundout: P-1B
   O      ---      48%  R Miller        Groundout: 2B-1B
          ---      46%  M Guerrero      Walk
   O      1--      50%  C Fisk          Popfly: SS
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Orioles 0, Red Sox 0.

Top of the 7th, Orioles Batting, Tied 0-0, Marty Pattin facing 5-6-7
          ---      56%  D Baylor        Hit By Pitch
          1--      61%  B Grich         Baylor Picked off 1B, safe on E1; Baylor to 2B
   O      -2-      53%  " "             Groundout: 1B unassisted
          -2-      56%  E Hendricks     Intentional Walk
   O      12-      49%  M Belanger      Strikeout
   R      12-      69%  L Brown         Single; Baylor Scores; Hendricks to 2B
   O      12-      64%  M Rettenmund    Flyball: RF
                  1 run, 1 hit, 1 error, 2 LOB. Orioles 1, Red Sox 0.

Bottom of the 7th, Red Sox Batting, Behind 0-1, Jesse Jefferson facing 4-5-6
                  Brooks Robinson replaces Larry Brown playing 3B batting 9th
   O      ---      69%  C Yastrzemski   Groundout: P-1B
          ---      63%  R Smith         Single to RF
          1--      56%  R Petrocelli    Walk; Smith to 2B
          12-      44%  D Cater         Single to LF; Smith to 3B; Petrocelli to 2B
   OO     123      75%  B Montgomery    Ground Ball Double Play: 2B-SS-1B
                  0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Orioles 1, Red Sox 0.

Top of the 8th, Orioles Batting, Ahead 1-0, Marty Pattin facing 2-3-4
   O      ---      72%  R Coggins       Flyball: CF
          ---      75%  P Blair         Single to CF
          1--      78%  E Williams      Single to LF; Blair to 2B
   O      12-      74%  D Baylor        Popfly: 2B
   O      12-      69%  B Grich         Flyball: RF
                  0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Orioles 1, Red Sox 0.

Bottom of the 8th, Red Sox Batting, Behind 0-1, Jesse Jefferson facing 9-1-2
                  Ben Oglivie pinch hits for John Kennedy batting 9th
   O      ---      76%  B Oglivie       Popfly: SS
   O      ---      80%  R Miller        Bunt Groundout: P-1B
          ---      77%  M Guerrero      Reached on E6 (Ground Ball)
   O      1--      84%  C Fisk          Flyball: CF
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 1 error, 1 LOB. Orioles 1, Red Sox 0.

Top of the 9th, Orioles Batting, Ahead 1-0, Marty Pattin facing 7-8-9
                  Mario Guerrero moves to 2B; Luis Aparicio replaces Ben Oglivie playing SS batting 9th
   O      ---      82%  E Hendricks     Strikeout
   O      ---      81%  M Belanger      Flyball: CF
          ---      82%  B Robinson      Single to LF
          1--      83%  M Rettenmund    Single to CF; Robinson to 2B
   O      12-      80%  R Coggins       Groundout: 2B-1B
                  0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Orioles 1, Red Sox 0.

Bottom of the 9th, Red Sox Batting, Behind 0-1, Jesse Jefferson facing 4-5-6
   O      ---      89%  C Yastrzemski   Groundout: P-1B
   O      ---      95%  R Smith         Groundout: SS-1B
   R      ---      46%  R Petrocelli    Home Run
   O      ---      50%  D Cater         Flyball: CF
                  1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Orioles 1, Red Sox 1.

Top of the 10th, Orioles Batting, Tied 1-1, Marty Pattin facing 3-4-5
          ---      67%  P Blair         Double to CF
   R      -2-      86%  E Williams      Single to LF; Blair Scores
                  Don Newhauser replaces Marty Pattin pitching
   OO     1--      81%  D Baylor        Ground Ball Double Play: 2B-1B-SS-2B
   O      ---      80%  B Grich         Strikeout Looking
                  1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Orioles 2, Red Sox 1.

Bottom of the 10th, Red Sox Batting, Behind 1-2, Jesse Jefferson facing 8-9-1
   O      ---      89%  B Montgomery    Groundout: SS-1B
          ---      79%  L Aparicio      Single to LF
   O      1--      90%  R Miller        Popfly: 1B
   O      1--     100%  M Guerrero      Flyball: CF
        0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Orioles 2, Red Sox 1.

Retrosheet.org Boxscore:BOS197306232

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