Game 4 from Shea has Boston starting Bill Lee (10-10 3.46 Grade 9) against Pat Zachry (10-6 3.33 Grade 8).
The Mets would get a run in the first only to have the Red Sox get that run back in the 3rd off the bat of Carl Yastrzemski. Yaz’s RBI single would be the last scoring of the game until the top of the 7th. The Red Sox would get a 2 out, 2 run double by Carlton Fisk to give the Red Sox a 3-1 lead. The Mets would get one run back in the 8th to make it a one run game but Bob Stanley would close the game out and give the Red Sox a 3-1 series lead.
Final Score: Red Sox 3, Mets 2
WP: Bill Lee (1-0)
LP: Pat Zachry (1-1)
Save: Bob Stanley (1)
HR’s: None