1970 Boston Red Sox Game-by-Game Results
American League (AL)
Team Record: 87-75
Finished 3rd in the AL's East Division
Attendance: 1,594,593, Avg. 20,709
Ballpark: Fenway Park II
Manager: Eddie Kasko (87-75)
Location: Boston, Massachusetts
1970 Boston Red Sox StatisticsTeam Record: 87-75
Finished 3rd in the AL's East Division
Attendance: 1,594,593, Avg. 20,709
Ballpark: Fenway Park II
Manager: Eddie Kasko (87-75)
Location: Boston, Massachusetts
1970 Boston Red Sox Roster
The Boston Red Sox of the American League ended the 1970 season with a record of 87 wins and 75 losses, finishing third in the AL's East Division.
The Red Sox plated 786 runs and allowed 722 runs. Carl Yastrzemski walloped 40 home runs for Boston, while Billy Conigliaro, Reggie Smith, Tony Conigliaro, Rico Petrocelli, Mike Andrews and George Scott each swatted 20 or more also. Tony Conigliaro accounted for 116 RBI. Carl Yastrzemski paced batters with significant playing time by hitting .329. Ray Culp topped the team with 17 wins, and Gary Peters and Sonny Siebert as well added 15 or more victories as well Ray Culp earned a 3.04 ERA, tops among regularly-used pitchers.
Eddie Kasko coached the team.
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Regular Season Runs For: 786
Regular Season Runs Against: 722
| Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 7, 1970 | Boston Red Sox 4 at New York Yankees 3 | W | 0-0 | 1-0 | 1-0 | ||
| April 9, 1970 | Boston Red Sox 3 at New York Yankees 4 | L | 0-0 | 1-1 | 1-1 | ||
| April 10, 1970 | Boston Red Sox 4 at Washington Senators 1 | W | 0-0 | 2-1 | 2-1 | ||
| April 11, 1970 | Boston Red Sox 3 at Washington Senators 4 | L | 0-0 | 2-2 | 2-2 | ||
| April 12, 1970 | Boston Red Sox 5 at Washington Senators 6 | L | 0-0 | 2-3 | 2-3 | ||
| April 14, 1970 | New York Yankees 3 at Boston Red Sox 8 | W | 1-0 | 2-3 | 3-3 | ||
| April 15, 1970 | New York Yankees 2 at Boston Red Sox 6 | W | 2-0 | 2-3 | 4-3 | ||
| April 16, 1970 | New York Yankees 5 at Boston Red Sox 8 | W | 3-0 | 2-3 | 5-3 | ||
| April 17, 1970 | Boston Red Sox 2 at Detroit Tigers 3 | L | 3-0 | 2-4 | 5-4 | ||
| April 18, 1970 | Boston Red Sox 1 at Detroit Tigers 5 | L | 3-0 | 2-5 | 5-5 | ||
| April 20, 1970 | Baltimore Orioles 3 at Boston Red Sox 2 | L | 3-1 | 2-5 | 5-6 | ||
| April 22, 1970 | Baltimore Orioles 2 at Boston Red Sox 5 | W | 4-1 | 2-5 | 6-6 | ||
| April 25, 1970 | Milwaukee Brewers 10 at Boston Red Sox 4 | L | 4-2 | 2-5 | 6-7 | ||
| April 25, 1970 | Milwaukee Brewers 0 at Boston Red Sox 3 | W | 5-2 | 2-5 | 7-7 | ||
| April 26, 1970 | Milwaukee Brewers 5 at Boston Red Sox 3 | L | 5-3 | 2-5 | 7-8 | ||
| April 27, 1970 | Oakland Athletics 3 at Boston Red Sox 4 | W | 6-3 | 2-5 | 8-8 | ||
| April 28, 1970 | Oakland Athletics 1 at Boston Red Sox 2 | W | 7-3 | 2-5 | 9-8 | ||
| April 29, 1970 | Oakland Athletics 3 at Boston Red Sox 5 | W | 8-3 | 2-5 | 10-8 | ||
| April 30, 1970 | Oakland Athletics 7 at Boston Red Sox 8 | W | 9-3 | 2-5 | 11-8 | ||
| May 1, 1970 | California Angels 3 at Boston Red Sox 8 | W | 10-3 | 2-5 | 12-8 | ||
| May 2, 1970 | California Angels 8 at Boston Red Sox 4 | L | 10-4 | 2-5 | 12-9 | ||
| May 5, 1970 | Boston Red Sox 6 at Milwaukee Brewers 0 | W | 10-4 | 3-5 | 13-9 | ||
| May 6, 1970 | Boston Red Sox 3 at Milwaukee Brewers 4 | L | 10-4 | 3-6 | 13-10 | ||
| May 7, 1970 | Boston Red Sox 1 at Milwaukee Brewers 5 | L | 10-4 | 3-7 | 13-11 | ||
| May 8, 1970 | Boston Red Sox 1 at Oakland Athletics 7 | L | 10-4 | 3-8 | 13-12 | ||
| May 9, 1970 | Boston Red Sox 5 at Oakland Athletics 3 | W | 10-4 | 4-8 | 14-12 | ||
| May 10, 1970 | Boston Red Sox 4 at Oakland Athletics 7 | L | 10-4 | 4-9 | 14-13 | ||
| May 11, 1970 | Boston Red Sox 1 at California Angels 2 | L | 10-4 | 4-10 | 14-14 | ||
| May 12, 1970 | Boston Red Sox 5 at California Angels 6 | L | 10-4 | 4-11 | 14-15 | ||
| May 13, 1970 | Boston Red Sox 3 at California Angels 5 | L | 10-4 | 4-12 | 14-16 | ||
| May 15, 1970 | Cleveland Indians 3 at Boston Red Sox 0 | L | 10-5 | 4-12 | 14-17 | ||
| May 16, 1970 | Cleveland Indians 2 at Boston Red Sox 6 | W | 11-5 | 4-12 | 15-17 | ||
| May 19, 1970 | Detroit Tigers 4 at Boston Red Sox 5 | W | 12-5 | 4-12 | 16-17 | ||
| May 20, 1970 | Boston Red Sox 2 at Cleveland Indians 7 | L | 12-5 | 4-13 | 16-18 | ||
| May 21, 1970 | Boston Red Sox 7 at Cleveland Indians 10 | L | 12-5 | 4-14 | 16-19 | ||
| May 22, 1970 | Boston Red Sox 4 at Baltimore Orioles 7 | L | 12-5 | 4-15 | 16-20 | ||
| May 23, 1970 | Boston Red Sox 0 at Baltimore Orioles 3 | L | 12-5 | 4-16 | 16-21 | ||
| May 24, 1970 | Boston Red Sox 1 at Baltimore Orioles 2 | L | 12-5 | 4-17 | 16-22 | ||
| May 24, 1970 | Boston Red Sox 4 at Baltimore Orioles 3 | W | 12-5 | 5-17 | 17-22 | ||
| May 25, 1970 | Washington Senators 3 at Boston Red Sox 5 | W | 13-5 | 5-17 | 18-22 | ||
| May 26, 1970 | Washington Senators 7 at Boston Red Sox 5 | L | 13-6 | 5-17 | 18-23 | ||
| May 27, 1970 | Washington Senators 7 at Boston Red Sox 5 | L | 13-7 | 5-17 | 18-24 | ||
| May 29, 1970 | Chicago White Sox 3 at Boston Red Sox 4 | W | 14-7 | 5-17 | 19-24 | ||
| May 30, 1970 | Chicago White Sox 5 at Boston Red Sox 7 | W | 15-7 | 5-17 | 20-24 | ||
| May 31, 1970 | Chicago White Sox 22 at Boston Red Sox 13 | L | 15-8 | 5-17 | 20-25 | ||
| June 2, 1970 | Minnesota Twins 1 at Boston Red Sox 5 | W | 16-8 | 5-17 | 21-25 | ||
| June 4, 1970 | Minnesota Twins 1 at Boston Red Sox 5 | W | 17-8 | 5-17 | 22-25 | ||
| June 5, 1970 | Kansas City Royals 2 at Boston Red Sox 4 | W | 18-8 | 5-17 | 23-25 | ||
| June 7, 1970 | Kansas City Royals 4 at Boston Red Sox 7 | W | 19-8 | 5-17 | 24-25 | ||
| June 7, 1970 | Kansas City Royals 2 at Boston Red Sox 5 | W | 20-8 | 5-17 | 25-25 | ||
| June 9, 1970 | Boston Red Sox 2 at Chicago White Sox 4 | L | 20-8 | 5-18 | 25-26 | ||
| June 10, 1970 | Boston Red Sox 7 at Chicago White Sox 6 | W | 20-8 | 6-18 | 26-26 | ||
| June 12, 1970 | Boston Red Sox 2 at Minnesota Twins 5 | L | 20-8 | 6-19 | 26-27 | ||
| June 13, 1970 | Boston Red Sox 6 at Minnesota Twins 4 | W | 20-8 | 7-19 | 27-27 | ||
| June 14, 1970 | Boston Red Sox 2 at Minnesota Twins 10 | L | 20-8 | 7-20 | 27-28 | ||
| June 15, 1970 | Boston Red Sox 6 at Kansas City Royals 7 | L | 20-8 | 7-21 | 27-29 | ||
| June 16, 1970 | Boston Red Sox 7 at Kansas City Royals 5 | W | 20-8 | 8-21 | 28-29 | ||
| June 17, 1970 | Boston Red Sox 3 at Kansas City Royals 1 | W | 20-8 | 9-21 | 29-29 | ||
| June 18, 1970 | New York Yankees 3 at Boston Red Sox 2 | L | 20-9 | 9-21 | 29-30 | ||
| June 19, 1970 | New York Yankees 4 at Boston Red Sox 7 | W | 21-9 | 9-21 | 30-30 | ||
| June 20, 1970 | New York Yankees 8 at Boston Red Sox 3 | L | 21-10 | 9-21 | 30-31 | ||
| June 21, 1970 | New York Yankees 14 at Boston Red Sox 10 | L | 21-11 | 9-21 | 30-32 | ||
| June 22, 1970 | Baltimore Orioles 9 at Boston Red Sox 8 | L | 21-12 | 9-21 | 30-33 | ||
| June 23, 1970 | Baltimore Orioles 1 at Boston Red Sox 5 | W | 22-12 | 9-21 | 31-33 | ||
| June 24, 1970 | Baltimore Orioles 5 at Boston Red Sox 6 | W | 23-12 | 9-21 | 32-33 | ||
| June 25, 1970 | Baltimore Orioles 13 at Boston Red Sox 8 | L | 23-13 | 9-21 | 32-34 | ||
| June 27, 1970 | Boston Red Sox 4 at New York Yankees 0 | W | 23-13 | 10-21 | 33-34 | ||
| June 28, 1970 | Boston Red Sox 2 at New York Yankees 8 | L | 23-13 | 10-22 | 33-35 | ||
| June 28, 1970 | Boston Red Sox 5 at New York Yankees 3 | W | 23-13 | 11-22 | 34-35 | ||
| June 30, 1970 | Washington Senators 3 at Boston Red Sox 1 | L | 23-14 | 11-22 | 34-36 | ||
| July 1, 1970 | Washington Senators 5 at Boston Red Sox 6 | W | 24-14 | 11-22 | 35-36 | ||
| July 2, 1970 | Washington Senators 0 at Boston Red Sox 5 | W | 25-14 | 11-22 | 36-36 | ||
| July 3, 1970 | Cleveland Indians 1 at Boston Red Sox 2 | W | 26-14 | 11-22 | 37-36 | ||
| July 3, 1970 | Cleveland Indians 4 at Boston Red Sox 5 | W | 27-14 | 11-22 | 38-36 | ||
| July 4, 1970 | Cleveland Indians 1 at Boston Red Sox 5 | W | 28-14 | 11-22 | 39-36 | ||
| July 5, 1970 | Cleveland Indians 4 at Boston Red Sox 8 | W | 29-14 | 11-22 | 40-36 | ||
| July 6, 1970 | Boston Red Sox 3 at Detroit Tigers 6 | L | 29-14 | 11-23 | 40-37 | ||
| July 7, 1970 | Boston Red Sox 8 at Detroit Tigers 4 | W | 29-14 | 12-23 | 41-37 | ||
| July 7, 1970 | Boston Red Sox 3 at Detroit Tigers 4 | L | 29-14 | 12-24 | 41-38 | ||
| July 8, 1970 | Boston Red Sox 2 at Detroit Tigers 3 | L | 29-14 | 12-25 | 41-39 | ||
| July 9, 1970 | Boston Red Sox 3 at Detroit Tigers 7 | L | 29-14 | 12-26 | 41-40 | ||
| July 10, 1970 | Boston Red Sox 7 at Cleveland Indians 1 | W | 29-14 | 13-26 | 42-40 | ||
| July 11, 1970 | Boston Red Sox 1 at Cleveland Indians 3 | L | 29-14 | 13-27 | 42-41 | ||
| July 12, 1970 | Boston Red Sox 8 at Cleveland Indians 2 | W | 29-14 | 14-27 | 43-41 | ||
| July 12, 1970 | Boston Red Sox 6 at Cleveland Indians 2 | W | 29-14 | 15-27 | 44-41 | ||
| July 16, 1970 | Milwaukee Brewers 5 at Boston Red Sox 6 | W | 30-14 | 15-27 | 45-41 | ||
| July 17, 1970 | Milwaukee Brewers 2 at Boston Red Sox 8 | W | 31-14 | 15-27 | 46-41 | ||
| July 18, 1970 | Milwaukee Brewers 10 at Boston Red Sox 5 | L | 31-15 | 15-27 | 46-42 | ||
| July 19, 1970 | Oakland Athletics 4 at Boston Red Sox 9 | W | 32-15 | 15-27 | 47-42 | ||
| July 20, 1970 | Oakland Athletics 3 at Boston Red Sox 2 | L | 32-16 | 15-27 | 47-43 | ||
| July 21, 1970 | California Angels 10 at Boston Red Sox 6 | L | 32-17 | 15-27 | 47-44 | ||
| July 22, 1970 | California Angels 3 at Boston Red Sox 8 | W | 33-17 | 15-27 | 48-44 | ||
| July 22, 1970 | California Angels 4 at Boston Red Sox 7 | W | 34-17 | 15-27 | 49-44 | ||
| July 23, 1970 | California Angels 4 at Boston Red Sox 1 | L | 34-18 | 15-27 | 49-45 | ||
| July 24, 1970 | Boston Red Sox 4 at Milwaukee Brewers 8 | L | 34-18 | 15-28 | 49-46 | ||
| July 25, 1970 | Boston Red Sox 2 at Milwaukee Brewers 6 | L | 34-18 | 15-29 | 49-47 | ||
| July 26, 1970 | Boston Red Sox 12 at Milwaukee Brewers 5 | W | 34-18 | 16-29 | 50-47 | ||
| July 28, 1970 | Boston Red Sox 4 at Oakland Athletics 6 | L | 34-18 | 16-30 | 50-48 | ||
| July 29, 1970 | Boston Red Sox 4 at Oakland Athletics 1 | W | 34-18 | 17-30 | 51-48 | ||
| July 30, 1970 | Boston Red Sox 1 at Oakland Athletics 2 | L | 34-18 | 17-31 | 51-49 | ||
| July 31, 1970 | Boston Red Sox 2 at California Angels 0 | W | 34-18 | 18-31 | 52-49 | ||
| August 1, 1970 | Boston Red Sox 8 at California Angels 0 | W | 34-18 | 19-31 | 53-49 | ||
| August 2, 1970 | Boston Red Sox 3 at California Angels 8 | L | 34-18 | 19-32 | 53-50 | ||
| August 4, 1970 | Boston Red Sox 2 at Baltimore Orioles 5 | L | 34-18 | 19-33 | 53-51 | ||
| August 5, 1970 | Boston Red Sox 0 at Baltimore Orioles 3 | L | 34-18 | 19-34 | 53-52 | ||
| August 6, 1970 | Boston Red Sox 2 at Washington Senators 5 | L | 34-18 | 19-35 | 53-53 | ||
| August 7, 1970 | Boston Red Sox 3 at Washington Senators 1 | W | 34-18 | 20-35 | 54-53 | ||
| August 8, 1970 | Detroit Tigers 6 at Boston Red Sox 5 | L | 34-19 | 20-35 | 54-54 | ||
| August 9, 1970 | Detroit Tigers 4 at Boston Red Sox 7 | W | 35-19 | 20-35 | 55-54 | ||
| August 10, 1970 | Detroit Tigers 10 at Boston Red Sox 11 | W | 36-19 | 20-35 | 56-54 | ||
| August 12, 1970 | Kansas City Royals 4 at Boston Red Sox 7 | W | 37-19 | 20-35 | 57-54 | ||
| August 12, 1970 | Kansas City Royals 4 at Boston Red Sox 3 | L | 37-20 | 20-35 | 57-55 | ||
| August 13, 1970 | Kansas City Royals 11 at Boston Red Sox 3 | L | 37-21 | 20-35 | 57-56 | ||
| August 14, 1970 | Minnesota Twins 1 at Boston Red Sox 8 | W | 38-21 | 20-35 | 58-56 | ||
| August 15, 1970 | Minnesota Twins 7 at Boston Red Sox 11 | W | 39-21 | 20-35 | 59-56 | ||
| August 15, 1970 | Minnesota Twins 3 at Boston Red Sox 5 | W | 40-21 | 20-35 | 60-56 | ||
| August 16, 1970 | Minnesota Twins 9 at Boston Red Sox 6 | L | 40-22 | 20-35 | 60-57 | ||
| August 17, 1970 | Chicago White Sox 2 at Boston Red Sox 7 | W | 41-22 | 20-35 | 61-57 | ||
| August 18, 1970 | Chicago White Sox 4 at Boston Red Sox 8 | W | 42-22 | 20-35 | 62-57 | ||
| August 19, 1970 | Chicago White Sox 13 at Boston Red Sox 5 | L | 42-23 | 20-35 | 62-58 | ||
| August 21, 1970 | Boston Red Sox 1 at Kansas City Royals 2 | L | 42-23 | 20-36 | 62-59 | ||
| August 22, 1970 | Boston Red Sox 8 at Kansas City Royals 1 | W | 42-23 | 21-36 | 63-59 | ||
| August 23, 1970 | Boston Red Sox 3 at Kansas City Royals 4 | L | 42-23 | 21-37 | 63-60 | ||
| August 25, 1970 | Boston Red Sox 1 at Minnesota Twins 0 | W | 42-23 | 22-37 | 64-60 | ||
| August 26, 1970 | Boston Red Sox 0 at Minnesota Twins 7 | L | 42-23 | 22-38 | 64-61 | ||
| August 27, 1970 | Boston Red Sox 2 at Minnesota Twins 5 | L | 42-23 | 22-39 | 64-62 | ||
| August 28, 1970 | Boston Red Sox 5 at Chicago White Sox 4 | W | 42-23 | 23-39 | 65-62 | ||
| August 29, 1970 | Boston Red Sox 9 at Chicago White Sox 13 | L | 42-23 | 23-40 | 65-63 | ||
| August 30, 1970 | Boston Red Sox 4 at Chicago White Sox 1 | W | 42-23 | 24-40 | 66-63 | ||
| August 30, 1970 | Boston Red Sox 21 at Chicago White Sox 11 | W | 42-23 | 25-40 | 67-63 | ||
| August 31, 1970 | Detroit Tigers 2 at Boston Red Sox 4 | W | 43-23 | 25-40 | 68-63 | ||
| September 1, 1970 | Detroit Tigers 10 at Boston Red Sox 9 | L | 43-24 | 25-40 | 68-64 | ||
| September 2, 1970 | Detroit Tigers 6 at Boston Red Sox 4 | L | 43-25 | 25-40 | 68-65 | ||
| September 2, 1970 | Detroit Tigers 1 at Boston Red Sox 10 | W | 44-25 | 25-40 | 69-65 | ||
| September 3, 1970 | Detroit Tigers 2 at Boston Red Sox 5 | W | 45-25 | 25-40 | 70-65 | ||
| September 4, 1970 | Baltimore Orioles 8 at Boston Red Sox 6 | L | 45-26 | 25-40 | 70-66 | ||
| September 5, 1970 | Baltimore Orioles 3 at Boston Red Sox 2 | L | 45-27 | 25-40 | 70-67 | ||
| September 6, 1970 | Baltimore Orioles 8 at Boston Red Sox 9 | W | 46-27 | 25-40 | 71-67 | ||
| September 7, 1970 | Boston Red Sox 2 at Cleveland Indians 8 | L | 46-27 | 25-41 | 71-68 | ||
| September 7, 1970 | Boston Red Sox 4 at Cleveland Indians 3 | W | 46-27 | 26-41 | 72-68 | ||
| September 8, 1970 | Boston Red Sox 4 at Cleveland Indians 3 | W | 46-27 | 27-41 | 73-68 | ||
| September 9, 1970 | Boston Red Sox 4 at Detroit Tigers 1 | W | 46-27 | 28-41 | 74-68 | ||
| September 10, 1970 | Boston Red Sox 14 at Detroit Tigers 0 | W | 46-27 | 29-41 | 75-68 | ||
| September 11, 1970 | Boston Red Sox 2 at Baltimore Orioles 3 | L | 46-27 | 29-42 | 75-69 | ||
| September 12, 1970 | Boston Red Sox 1 at Baltimore Orioles 5 | L | 46-27 | 29-43 | 75-70 | ||
| September 13, 1970 | Boston Red Sox 2 at Baltimore Orioles 13 | L | 46-27 | 29-44 | 75-71 | ||
| September 15, 1970 | Boston Red Sox 6 at New York Yankees 8 | L | 46-27 | 29-45 | 75-72 | ||
| September 15, 1970 | Boston Red Sox 2 at New York Yankees 3 | L | 46-27 | 29-46 | 75-73 | ||
| September 16, 1970 | Boston Red Sox 3 at New York Yankees 1 | W | 46-27 | 30-46 | 76-73 | ||
| September 17, 1970 | Boston Red Sox 5 at New York Yankees 4 | W | 46-27 | 31-46 | 77-73 | ||
| September 19, 1970 | Washington Senators 3 at Boston Red Sox 11 | W | 47-27 | 31-46 | 78-73 | ||
| September 19, 1970 | Washington Senators 3 at Boston Red Sox 7 | W | 48-27 | 31-46 | 79-73 | ||
| September 20, 1970 | Washington Senators 1 at Boston Red Sox 3 | W | 49-27 | 31-46 | 80-73 | ||
| September 21, 1970 | Cleveland Indians 1 at Boston Red Sox 2 | W | 50-27 | 31-46 | 81-73 | ||
| September 22, 1970 | Cleveland Indians 2 at Boston Red Sox 8 | W | 51-27 | 31-46 | 82-73 | ||
| September 23, 1970 | Cleveland Indians 5 at Boston Red Sox 2 | L | 51-28 | 31-46 | 82-74 | ||
| September 24, 1970 | Boston Red Sox 4 at Washington Senators 3 | W | 51-28 | 32-46 | 83-74 | ||
| September 25, 1970 | Boston Red Sox 5 at Washington Senators 1 | W | 51-28 | 33-46 | 84-74 | ||
| September 26, 1970 | Boston Red Sox 6 at Washington Senators 3 | W | 51-28 | 34-46 | 85-74 | ||
| September 27, 1970 | Boston Red Sox 10 at Washington Senators 1 | W | 51-28 | 35-46 | 86-74 | ||
| September 29, 1970 | New York Yankees 4 at Boston Red Sox 5 | W | 52-28 | 35-46 | 87-74 | ||
| September 30, 1970 | New York Yankees 4 at Boston Red Sox 3 | L | 52-29 | 35-46 | 87-75 |
