Monday, May 19, 2014

Friday, July 7, 1967: Boston 6, Tigers 2

Detroit, MI- In a game where all the scoring came courtesy of two-run homers, the Boston Red Sox hit three and the Tigers hit one, resulting in a 6-2 Boston victory.

Joe Foy, Carl Yastrzemski and Tony Conigliaro connected for the Red Sox, while Willie Horton was the only Tigers hitter to go deep.

All three Boston homers came off Tigers starter Joe Sparma (7-9), whose ERA ballooned to 4.92.

Foy started the scoring in the first inning, while Horton (13) responded in kind for Detroit (41-36).

Conigliaro and Yastrzemski struck in the third and fifth innings, respectively.

Jose Santiago pitched a complete game for Boston, giving up five hits while walking two and striking out five.

Game 77 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
BOS 2 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 6 8 1
DET 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 5 1

WP- Santiago
LP- Sparma (7-9)


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