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Retrosheet Boxscore: Boston Red Sox 5, Detroit Tigers 3

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Boston Red Sox 5, Detroit Tigers 3

Day

Game Played on Tuesday, May 18, 1971 (N) at Fenway Park

DET A    0  0  0    0  0  3    0  0  0  -   3  7  2
BOS A    0  0  0    1  1  0    3  0  x  -   5 11  0
BATTING
Detroit Tigers               AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
I. Brown 2b                   2   1   2   0       1   0       1   2
  Denehy p                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Timmermann p                0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Jones ph                    1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Niekro p                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
Stanley cf                    4   1   2   0       0   1       1   0
Horton lf                     4   1   1   1       0   0       1   1
Kaline rf                     3   0   1   2       1   0       3   0
Northrup 1b                   3   0   0   0       1   1      13   0
Freehan c                     4   0   1   0       0   0       3   0
Rodriguez 3b                  4   0   0   0       0   1       1   4
Brinkman ss                   3   0   0   0       0   1       1   2
Zepp p                        1   0   0   0       0   0       0   2
  Gutierrez ph                1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  McAuliffe 2b                1   0   0   0       0   1       0   0
Totals                       31   3   7   3       3   5      24  12
FIELDING - 
E: I. Brown (1), Brinkman (8).
BATTING - 
2B: Freehan (8,off Peters); Horton (4,off Peters); Kaline (6,off Bolin).
GDP: Horton (3,off Peters).
IBB: Northrup (2,by Bolin).
Team LOB: 4.
BASERUNNING - 
CS: Stanley (1,2nd base by Peters/Josephson).
Boston Red Sox               AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Aparicio ss                   5   0   0   0       0   1       0   3
Smith rf                      4   1   3   1       0   0       2   0
Yastrzemski lf                4   1   2   0       0   0       3   0
Petrocelli 3b                 3   2   2   3       1   0       0   1
Scott 1b                      4   0   1   0       0   0       9   1
Conigliaro cf                 4   0   1   1       0   1       3   0
Josephson c                   4   0   0   0       0   0       5   2
Griffin 2b                    3   1   1   0       1   0       4   4
Peters p                      1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Bolin p                     0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Lahoud ph                   1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Lonborg p                   1   0   1   0       0   0       1   0
Totals                       34   5  11   5       2   2      27  11
FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Aparicio-Griffin-Scott.
BATTING - 
2B: Petrocelli (5,off Zepp); Yastrzemski (8,off Denehy).
HR: Petrocelli (4,7th inning off Timmermann 2 on 1 out).
SH: Peters (3,off Zepp).
Team LOB: 8.
PITCHING
Detroit Tigers               IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Zepp                          5     6   2   2   2   1   0  23
Denehy L(0-1)                 1.1   3   2   2   0   1   0   7
Timmermann                    0.2   1   1   1   0   0   1   3
Niekro                        1     1   0   0   0   0   0   4
Totals                        8    11   5   5   2   2   1  37
Inherited Runners - Scored: Timmermann 2-2.
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Boston Red Sox               IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Peters                        5.2   6   3   3   1   3   0  21
Bolin                         0.1   1   0   0   1   0   0   3
Lonborg W(1-0)                3     0   0   0   1   2   0  10
Totals                        9     7   3   3   3   5   0  34
IBB: Bolin (2,Northrup).
Inherited Runners - Scored: Bolin 2-2.
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Umpires: HP - Lou DiMuro, 1B - Bill Haller, 2B - Jake O'Donnell, 3B - Frank Umont
Time of Game: 2:31   Attendance: 13021
Starting Lineups:

   Detroit Tigers                Boston Red Sox           
1. I. Brown            2b        Aparicio            ss
2. Stanley             cf        Smith               rf
3. Horton              lf        Yastrzemski         lf
4. Kaline              rf        Petrocelli          3b
5. Northrup            1b        Scott               1b
6. Freehan             c         Conigliaro          cf
7. Rodriguez           3b        Josephson           c
8. Brinkman            ss        Griffin             2b
9. Zepp                p         Peters              p

TIGERS 1ST: I. Brown walked; Stanley struck out; Horton grounded
into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [I. Brown out
at second]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Tigers 0, Red Sox 0.

RED SOX 1ST: Aparicio grounded out (pitcher to first); On a bunt
Smith singled to second [Smith to second (error by I. Brown)];
Yastrzemski reached on a fielder's choice; Petrocelli forced
Smith (third unassisted) [Yastrzemski to second]; Scott singled
to left [Yastrzemski out at home (left to third to second to
catcher), Petrocelli to second]; 0 R, 2 H, 1 E, 2 LOB.  Tigers
0, Red Sox 0.

TIGERS 2ND: Kaline flied out to left; Northrup flied out to
left; Freehan flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Tigers
0, Red Sox 0.

RED SOX 2ND: Conigliaro flied out to right; Josephson popped to
first in foul territory; Griffin grounded out (shortstop to
first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Tigers 0, Red Sox 0.

TIGERS 3RD: Rodriguez flied out to center; Brinkman grounded out
(shortstop to first); Zepp grounded out (second to first); 0 R,
0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Tigers 0, Red Sox 0.

RED SOX 3RD: Peters grounded out (second to first); Aparicio
struck out; Smith flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Tigers 0, Red Sox 0.

TIGERS 4TH: I. Brown singled to center; Stanley was credited
with a single when a runner was hit by the batted ball to second
[I. Brown out at second (second unassisted)]; Stanley was caught
stealing second (catcher to second); Horton grounded out (third
to first); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Tigers 0, Red Sox 0.

RED SOX 4TH: Yastrzemski grounded out (pitcher to first);
Petrocelli doubled to left; Scott grounded out (third to first);
Conigliaro singled to right [Petrocelli scored]; Josephson made
an out to shortstop; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Tigers 0, Red Sox 1.

TIGERS 5TH: Kaline lined to center; Northrup struck out; Freehan
doubled to left; Rodriguez was called out on strikes; 0 R, 1 H,
0 E, 1 LOB.  Tigers 0, Red Sox 1.

RED SOX 5TH: Griffin walked; Peters out on a sacrifice bunt
(first unassisted) [Griffin to second]; Aparicio flied out to
right; Smith singled [Griffin scored]; Yastrzemski singled to
left [Smith to second]; Petrocelli walked [Smith to third,
Yastrzemski to second]; Scott forced Petrocelli (third to
second); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 3 LOB.  Tigers 0, Red Sox 2.

TIGERS 6TH: Brinkman made an out to first; GUTIERREZ BATTED FOR
ZEPP; Gutierrez flied out to center; I. Brown singled to left;
Stanley singled to right [I. Brown to second]; Horton doubled
[Stanley to third, I. Brown scored]; BOLIN REPLACED PETERS
(PITCHING); Kaline doubled to right [Horton scored, Stanley
scored]; Northrup was walked intentionally; Freehan made an out
to second; 3 R, 4 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Tigers 3, Red Sox 2.

RED SOX 6TH: MCAULIFFE REPLACED GUTIERREZ (PLAYING 2B); DENEHY
REPLACED I. BROWN (PITCHING); Conigliaro struck out; Josephson
flied out to center; Griffin singled to shortstop [Griffin to
second (error by Brinkman)]; LAHOUD BATTED FOR BOLIN; Lahoud
grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Tigers
3, Red Sox 2.

TIGERS 7TH: LONBORG REPLACED LAHOUD (PITCHING); Rodriguez
grounded out (shortstop to first); Brinkman was called out on
strikes; McAuliffe was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Tigers 3, Red Sox 2.

RED SOX 7TH: Aparicio grounded out (shortstop to first); Smith
singled to right; Yastrzemski doubled [Smith to third];
TIMMERMANN REPLACED DENEHY (PITCHING); Petrocelli homered to
left-center [Smith scored, Yastrzemski scored]; Scott grounded
out (third to first); Conigliaro popped to first in foul
territory; 3 R, 3 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Tigers 3, Red Sox 5.

TIGERS 8TH: JONES BATTED FOR TIMMERMANN; Jones flied out to
right; Stanley grounded out (catcher to first); Horton grounded
out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Tigers 3, Red Sox
5.

RED SOX 8TH: NIEKRO REPLACED JONES (PITCHING); Josephson popped
to first in foul territory; Griffin grounded out (pitcher to
first); Lonborg singled to left; Aparicio lined to right; 0 R, 1
H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Tigers 3, Red Sox 5.

TIGERS 9TH: Kaline walked; Northrup grounded out (first to
pitcher) [Kaline to second]; Freehan grounded out (second to
first); Rodriguez flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 
Tigers 3, Red Sox 5.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Tigers           3   7   2    4
 Red Sox          5  11   0    8
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