1973 CRL Championship, Game 1: Boston Beaneaters At Pittsburgh Pirates        10/27/1973
  Beaneaters         AB  R  H RBI AVG     Pirates            AB  R  H RBI AVG
  L.Brock LF          5  0  0  0 .250     C.Speier SS         5  2  2  2 .304  
  T.Helms 2B          5  1  2  0 .260     K.Singleton RF      3  0  0  0 .154  
  G.Maddox CF         4  0  2  0 .360   D-B.Murcer CF         1  0  0  0 .100  
  R.Monday RF         3  1  1  0 .194     D.Allen 1B          2  1  1  0 .333  
  D.Driessen 3B       4  0  0  1 .286   A-C.Goggin PH         1  0  0  0 .000  
  C.Chambliss 1B      4  0  3  1 .462   B-R.Fairly 1B         0  0  0  0 .077  
  T.McCarver C        4  0  1  0 .423     B.Bailey 3B         3  1  1  0 .348  
  E.Brinkman SS       3  0  0  0 .139     B.Robinson LF,RF    4  0  1  1 .160  
E-E.Williams PH       1  0  0  0 .222     W.Stargell DH       4  0  1  1 .160  
F-W.Llenas SS         0  0  0  0 .000     D.Sharon CF         3  0  2  1 .417  
  E.Soderholm DH      3  0  0  0 .375   C-B.Day PH,LF         1  0  0  0 .000  
                                          D.Rader C           3  0  1  0 .333  
                                          C.Rojas 2B          3  1  1  0 .167  
                     -- -- -- ---                            -- -- -- ---      
         Totals      36  2  9  2                 Totals      33  5 10  5
A-Pinch Hit For Allen In 6th Inning
B-Subbed Defensively (1B) For Goggin In 7th Inning
C-Pinch Hit For Sharon In 7th Inning
D-Subbed Defensively (CF) For Singleton In 8th Inning
E-Pinch Hit For Brinkman In 8th Inning
F-Subbed Defensively (SS) For Williams In 8th Inning
Beaneaters...... 0 0 0  0 0 0  0 2 0  -  2  9  0
Pirates......... 1 0 2  0 0 2  0 0    -  5 10  0
Beaneaters (8-3)         IP       H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR  PC    ERA
J.Matlack LOSS(3-1)       5 1/3   9   5   5   5  10   1 103   3.77
S.Lockwood                2 2/3   1   0   0   0   1   0  29   0.00
Totals                    8      10   5   5   5  11   1
Pirates (5-1)            IP       H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR  PC    ERA
T.Seaver WIN(2-1)         6       4   0   0   1   6   0  90   0.82
A.Fitzmorris SAVE(1st)    3       5   2   2   1   2   0  47   2.16
Totals                    9       9   2   2   2   8   0
ATTENDANCE- 37,014 DATE- Saturday, October 27th 1973 TIME- Day 
T- 3:02
LEFT ON BASE- Beaneaters: 9  Pirates: 9
DOUBLE PLAYS- Beaneaters: 1  Pirates: 0
DOUBLES- G.Maddox(6th), D.Sharon(1st), C.Rojas(1st)
TRIPLES- C.Speier(1st)
HOME RUNS- C.Speier(1st)
STOLEN BASES- D.Allen-2(2nd), B.Bailey(1st)
WALKS- R.Monday, E.Soderholm, K.Singleton, D.Allen, B.Bailey, D.Rader, C.Rojas
STRIKE OUTS- L.Brock-2, T.Helms-2, C.Chambliss, T.McCarver, E.Williams,
             E.Soderholm, C.Speier, K.Singleton-3, D.Allen, B.Robinson-3,
             W.Stargell, D.Rader, C.Rojas
GIDP- B.Bailey
2-out RBI- B.Robinson, C.Chambliss
RLISP 2-out- R.Monday-2, W.Stargell, K.Singleton, C.Speier-2, D.Rader,
             D.Driessen-2, L.Brock, E.Williams
In an entertaining game at Three Rivers Stadium the final score was the
Pittsburgh Pirates 5, the Boston Beaneaters 2.
Pittsburgh drew first blood jumping out to an early lead in the first inning
scoring one runner using 2 hits.  Pittsburgh had 10 hits for the afternoon.
Tom Seaver(2-1) picked up the victory, allowing no runs in 6 innings. Seaver
got help from Al Fitzmorris who earned his 1st save.  Jon Matlack(3-1) ended
up with the loss.  He was touched for 9 hits and 5 walks in 5 and 1/3 innings.