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Red Sox
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
August 16, 1976
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago White Sox and the Boston Red Sox, played on August 16, 1976 at Comiskey Park.
Game Summary
| Date | August 16, 1976 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Boston Red Sox
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| Home Team |
Chicago White Sox
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 16, 1976 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Luis Tiant |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bart Johnson |
| Ballpark | Comiskey Park |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 7,733 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 40 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Larry McCoy 1B: Bill Haller 2B: Ron Luciano 3B: Al Clark |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Rick Burleson | Shortstop |
| Denny Doyle | Second Baseman |
| Fred Lynn | Center Fielder |
| Carl Yastrzemski | First Baseman |
| Jim Rice | Left Fielder |
| Cecil Cooper | DH |
| Carlton Fisk | Catcher |
| Dwight Evans | Right Fielder |
| Butch Hobson | Third Baseman |
| Don Zimmer | Manager |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jorge Orta | DH |
| Pat Kelly | Left Fielder |
| Bill Stein | Third Baseman |
| Jim Spencer | First Baseman |
| Brian Downing | Catcher |
| Jerry Hairston | Right Fielder |
| Bucky Dent | Shortstop |
| Jack Brohamer | Second Baseman |
| Chet Lemon | Center Fielder |
| Paul Richards | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
August 16, 1976
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burleson vs. Johnson
Burleson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doyle vs. Johnson
Doyle hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. Burleson moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lynn vs. Johnson
Lynn hits a fly ball into left field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Yastrzemski vs. Johnson
Yastrzemski hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orta vs. Tiant
Orta hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kelly vs. Tiant
Kelly hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. There goes Orta trying to get to third. Evans throws the ball in to Hobson, who tags Orta for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stein vs. Tiant
There goes Kelly. The throw from Fisk and he is out, Burleson applying the tag. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stein vs. Tiant
Stein hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hobson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Johnson
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stein fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Johnson
Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brohamer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fisk vs. Johnson
Fisk hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Johnson
Evans strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Tiant
Spencer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Downing vs. Tiant
Downing hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hobson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hairston vs. Tiant
Hairston hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Spencer moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dent vs. Tiant
Dent hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Spencer moves to third. Hairston moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Brohamer vs. Tiant
Brohamer hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Spencer tags and scores. Hairston tags and moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lemon vs. Tiant
Lemon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hairston scores. Dent moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Orta vs. Tiant
Orta hits a ball on the ground towards first. Yastrzemski scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Orta for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hobson vs. Johnson
Hobson hits a fly ball into left field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burleson vs. Johnson
Burleson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doyle vs. Johnson
Doyle hits a ball on the ground towards first. Spencer fields the ball and throws to Johnson covering. Safe. Burleson moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lynn vs. Johnson
Lynn hits a line drive into right field. Hairston picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Hairston. Burleson scores. Doyle goes all the way around to score. Lynn moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Yastrzemski vs. Johnson
Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Lynn scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. Johnson
Rice hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Yastrzemski moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cooper vs. Johnson
Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards first. Spencer fields the ball and throws to Johnson covering. Safe. Yastrzemski scores. Rice moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fisk vs. Johnson
Fisk hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Rice moves to third. Cooper moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Evans vs. Johnson
Evans hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stein fields it and throws to first for the out. Rice scores. Cooper moves to third. Fisk moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hobson vs. Johnson
There's a wild pitch. Cooper scores. Fisk moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hobson vs. Johnson
Hobson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brohamer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 7 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Tiant
Kelly hits a fly ball into left field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stein vs. Tiant
Stein is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Tiant
Spencer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Yastrzemski scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Spencer for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 7 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burleson vs. Vuckovich
Pete Vuckovich now pitching.
Burleson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Vuckovich fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doyle vs. Vuckovich
Doyle hits a popup towards short. Dent settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lynn vs. Vuckovich
Lynn strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 7 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Downing vs. Tiant
Downing hits a popup towards short. Burleson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hairston vs. Tiant
Hairston hits a fly ball into left field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dent vs. Tiant
Dent hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brohamer vs. Tiant
Brohamer hits a fly ball into left field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 7 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Vuckovich
Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Vuckovich fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Vuckovich
Rice hits a line drive into right field. Hairston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Vuckovich
Cooper hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fisk vs. Vuckovich
Fisk strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 7 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Tiant
Lemon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Orta vs. Tiant
Orta hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rice. Orta reaches second base with a double. Lemon goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kelly vs. Tiant
Kelly hits a fly ball into left field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Orta moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Stein vs. Tiant
Stein hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Evans. Stein reaches second base with a double. Orta scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Spencer vs. Tiant
Spencer hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hobson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Downing vs. Tiant
Downing hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 7 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Vuckovich
Evans hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kelly. Evans reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hobson vs. Vuckovich
Hobson hits a fly ball into right field. Hairston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Burleson vs. Vuckovich
Burleson strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Doyle vs. Vuckovich
Doyle hits a ball on the ground towards first. Spencer scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Doyle for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 7 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hairston vs. Lee
Bill Lee now pitching.
Hairston hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dent vs. Lee
Dent hits a line drive towards third. Hobson reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brohamer vs. Lee
Brohamer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hairston moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lemon vs. Lee
Lemon hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hairston moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Orta vs. Lee
Orta hits a fly ball into left field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 7 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lynn vs. Vuckovich
Lynn hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yastrzemski vs. Vuckovich
Yastrzemski hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. Vuckovich
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stein juggles the ball. That's an error on Stein. Lynn moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cooper vs. Vuckovich
Cooper hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kelly. Cooper reaches second base with a double. Lynn scores. Rice moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Fisk vs. Vuckovich
Fisk is walked intentionally. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Evans vs. Vuckovich
Evans hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Rice scores. Cooper scores. Fisk moves to third. Evans moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 10 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hobson vs. Vuckovich
Hobson hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Fisk scores. Evans scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 12 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burleson vs. Jefferson
Jesse Jefferson now pitching.
Burleson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brohamer fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 12 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Lee
Kelly hits a line drive towards first. Yastrzemski reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 12 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stein vs. Lee
Stein takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 12 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spencer vs. Lee
Spencer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lee fields it and throws to first for the out. Stein moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 12 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Downing vs. Lee
Downing hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Stein scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 12 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hairston vs. Lee
Hairston hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hobson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 12 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doyle vs. Jefferson
Alan Bannister now playing shortstop.
Doyle hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 12 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lynn vs. Jefferson
Lynn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brohamer fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Red Sox, 12 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Jefferson
Yastrzemski hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 12 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. Jefferson
Rice hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Brohamer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 12 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bannister vs. Lee
Cecil Cooper now playing first base. Bill Lee now pitching.
Bannister hits a fly ball into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 12 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brohamer vs. Lee
Brohamer is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 12 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Lee
Lemon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hobson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 12 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Jefferson
Cooper strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 12 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fisk vs. Jefferson
Fisk takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 12 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. Jefferson
Evans hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Downing settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 12 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hobson vs. Jefferson
Hobson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Brohamer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Red Sox, 12 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orta vs. Lee
Orta hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 12 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kelly vs. Lee
Kelly hits a fly ball into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 12 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stein vs. Lee
Stein hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Doyle settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 12 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spencer vs. Lee
Spencer is called out on strikes. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/16/1976 -- Boston at Chicago (N)
Boston AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Burleson R, ss 4 1 1 0 Orta J, dh 5 1 3 1
Doyle D, 2b 5 1 2 0 Kelly P, lf 5 0 1 0
Lynn F, cf 5 2 2 1 Stein B, 3b 4 1 1 1
Yastrzemski C, 1b 5 1 2 1 Spencer J, 1b 4 1 0 0
Lee B, p-p 0 0 0 0 Downing B, c 4 0 1 1
Rice J, lf 5 2 1 0 Hairston J, rf 4 1 2 0
Cooper C, dh-1b 5 2 3 2 Dent B, ss 3 0 2 0
Fisk C, c 3 2 2 1 Bannister A, ss 1 0 0 0
Evans D, rf 5 1 2 3 Brohamer J, 2b 3 0 1 1
Hobson B, 3b 5 0 1 2 Lemon C, cf 4 1 2 1
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42 12 16 10 37 5 13 5
Boston 016 000 500 -- 12
Chicago 020 020 100 -- 5
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Tiant L (W) 5.0 9 4 4 1 1
Lee B (S) 4.0 4 1 1 1 2
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Johnson B (L) 3.0 8 7 7 1 1
Vuckovich P 3.1 6 5 4 1 3
Jefferson J 2.2 2 0 0 1 1
E -- Hairston J, Stein B
DP -- Chicago 2
LOB -- Boston 6, Chicago 8
2B -- Orta J, Stein B, Evans D, Cooper C
HR -- Fisk C
CS -- Kelly P
SF -- Brohamer J
WP -- Johnson B
T -- 2:40
A -- 7733
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