July 10, 1971 · 3:33 AM EDT
W: Mike KekichL: Sparky Lyle
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 BOS | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 1 |
 NYY | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | — | 5 | 7 | 1 |
RF2-4H-AB2B · 2 RBI · 1 RTop hitterBMBobby MurcerCF1-3H-ABHR · 1 RBI · 2 RP2.0IP0 ER · 0 K · WP0.2IP2 ER · 1 K · LLosing pitcherBiggest lead BOS by 2 · NYY by 2 · 1 lead change
| W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1BA Orioles | 101 | 57 | .639 | — |
2DE Tigers | 91 | 71 | .562 | 12.0 |
| 3BORed Sox | 85 | 77 | .525 | 18.0 |
| 4NYYankees | 81 | 81 | .500 | 22.0 |
5TE Rangers | 64 | 95 | .403 | 37.5 |
6CL Guardians | 60 | 102 | .370 | 43.0 |
2B: Kennedy, Smith
RBI: Smith 2, Petrocelli
LOB: 8
HR: Murcer, Gibbs
RBI: Murcer, Gibbs, Cater 2
LOB: 12
Top 1 · BOS batting
Bottom 1 · NYY batting
The Yankees beat the Red Sox 5-3 at Yankee Stadium I.
Mike Kekich got the win and Sparky Lyle took the loss. Bobby Murcer went 1-for-3 for the Yankees, while Reggie Smith went 2-for-4 for the Red Sox.
Written by StatPro from the box score and play-by-play.
