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Athletics
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
June 8, 1976
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Red Sox and the Oakland Athletics, played on June 8, 1976 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
| Date | June 8, 1976 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Oakland Athletics
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| Home Team |
Boston Red Sox
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 8, 1976 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Oakland Athletics |
| Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Paul Mitchell |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Luis Tiant |
| Ballpark | Fenway Park |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | 26,704 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 57 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Deegan 1B: Terry Cooney 2B: Jerry Neudecker 3B: Art Frantz |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bill North | Center Fielder |
| Bert Campaneris | Shortstop |
| Don Baylor | Left Fielder |
| Joe Rudi | DH |
| Sal Bando | Third Baseman |
| Gene Tenace | First Baseman |
| Claudell Washington | Right Fielder |
| Phil Garner | Second Baseman |
| Larry Haney | Catcher |
| Chuck Tanner | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Cecil Cooper | DH |
| Denny Doyle | Second Baseman |
| Fred Lynn | Center Fielder |
| Carl Yastrzemski | First Baseman |
| Jim Rice | Left Fielder |
| Carlton Fisk | Catcher |
| Dwight Evans | Right Fielder |
| Rico Petrocelli | Third Baseman |
| Rick Burleson | Shortstop |
| Darrell Johnson | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Athletics
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
June 8, 1976
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
North vs. Tiant
North strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Tiant
Campaneris hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baylor vs. Tiant
There goes Campaneris. The throw from Fisk and he is safe. Campaneris steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Baylor vs. Tiant
There goes Campaneris. The throw from Fisk and he is safe. Campaneris steals third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Baylor vs. Tiant
Baylor takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Rudi vs. Tiant
Rudi strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bando vs. Tiant
Bando hits a ball on the ground towards first. Yastrzemski scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bando for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Mitchell
Cooper hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doyle vs. Mitchell
Doyle hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lynn vs. Mitchell
Lynn hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yastrzemski vs. Mitchell
Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Lynn moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Rice vs. Mitchell
Rice hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lynn scores. Yastrzemski moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fisk vs. Mitchell
Fisk hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it, steps on third, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tenace vs. Tiant
Tenace hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Washington vs. Tiant
Washington hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Tiant fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garner vs. Tiant
Garner hits a fly ball into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haney vs. Tiant
Haney hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doyle scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Mitchell
Evans hits a fly ball into right field. Washington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Petrocelli vs. Mitchell
Petrocelli hits a fly ball into left field. Baylor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burleson vs. Mitchell
Burleson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
North vs. Tiant
North hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Campaneris vs. Tiant
There goes North. The throw from Fisk and he is out, Doyle applying the tag. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Tiant
Campaneris hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doyle scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baylor vs. Tiant
Baylor hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rudi vs. Tiant
Rudi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Mitchell
Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards first. Tenace scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cooper for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doyle vs. Mitchell
Doyle hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Haney settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lynn vs. Mitchell
Lynn hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yastrzemski vs. Mitchell
Yastrzemski hits a popup towards short. Campaneris settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Tiant
Bob Heise now playing third base.
Bando hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tenace vs. Tiant
Tenace hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Washington vs. Tiant
Washington hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Tiant fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garner vs. Tiant
Garner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haney vs. Tiant
Haney takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
North vs. Tiant
North hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Haney moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Campaneris vs. Tiant
Campaneris hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Haney scores. North moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Baylor vs. Tiant
Baylor hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Mitchell
Rice hits a fly ball into right field. Washington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fisk vs. Mitchell
Fisk hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. Mitchell
Evans hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heise vs. Mitchell
Heise hits a popup into right field. Washington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burleson vs. Mitchell
Burleson strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rudi vs. Cleveland
Reggie Cleveland now pitching.
Rudi strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Cleveland
Bando hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tenace vs. Cleveland
Tenace takes first base on ball four. Bando moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Washington vs. Cleveland
Washington hits a line drive into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Bando moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Garner vs. Cleveland
Garner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Mitchell
Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doyle vs. Mitchell
Doyle hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lynn vs. Mitchell
Lynn hits a ball on the ground towards first. Tenace fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haney vs. Cleveland
Haney hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
North vs. Cleveland
North hits a ball on the ground towards third. Heise fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Cleveland
Campaneris hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Mitchell
Yastrzemski takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. Mitchell
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fisk vs. Mitchell
Fisk hits a line drive into left center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. Mitchell
Evans hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Fisk moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Heise vs. Todd
Jim Todd now pitching.
There's a wild pitch. Fisk moves to third. Evans moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Heise vs. Todd
Heise strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baylor vs. Cleveland
Baylor hits a ball on the ground towards third. Heise juggles the ball. That's an error on Heise. Baylor moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rudi vs. Cleveland
Rudi hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Baylor moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bando vs. Cleveland
Bando hits a popup, foul, towards first. Yastrzemski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Tenace vs. Cleveland
Tenace takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Washington vs. Cleveland
Washington hits a popup in front of the plate. Fisk settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burleson vs. Todd
Burleson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Todd
Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doyle vs. Todd
Doyle hits a line drive towards third. Bando reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garner vs. Cleveland
Garner hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMullen vs. Cleveland
Ken McMullen pinch hits for Larry Haney.
McMullen hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
North vs. Cleveland
Larry Lintz pinch runs for Ken McMullen.
There goes Lintz. The throw from Fisk and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
North vs. Cleveland
North hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Lintz scores. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Campaneris vs. Cleveland
There goes North. The throw from Fisk and he is out, Burleson applying the tag. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Cleveland
Campaneris hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Doyle reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 5 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lynn vs. Todd
Tim Hosley now catching.
Lynn takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yastrzemski vs. Todd
Yastrzemski hits a fly ball into left field. Baylor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. Todd
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Garner fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fisk vs. Todd
Fisk hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Rice moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Evans vs. Todd
Evans hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garner fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 5 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baylor vs. Cleveland
Baylor hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rudi vs. Cleveland
Rudi hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lynn. Rudi reaches second base with a double. Baylor goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bando vs. Murphy
Matt Alexander pinch runs for Joe Rudi. Tom Murphy now pitching.
Bando hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Alexander moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Tenace vs. Murphy
Tenace is hit by the pitch. Bando moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Washington vs. Murphy
Washington hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doyle fields it and throws to home to get Alexander. Bando moves to third. Tenace moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Garner vs. Murphy
Garner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Heise fields it and throws to home to get Bando. Tenace moves to third. Washington moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hosley vs. Murphy
Hosley hits a popup, foul, towards third. Heise settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Athletics, 6 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Todd
Rick Miller pinch hits for Bob Heise.
Miller hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burleson vs. Todd
Burleson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Miller moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cooper vs. Fingers
Rollie Fingers now pitching.
Cooper bunts towards the mound. Fingers fields it and throws to first for the out. Miller moves to third. Burleson moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Doyle vs. Fingers
Doyle hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Miller scores. Burleson moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lynn vs. Fingers
Lynn hits a line drive into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/8/1976 -- Oakland at Boston (N)
Oakland AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI
North B, cf 5 0 3 1 Cooper C, dh 4 1 1 1
Campaneris B, ss 5 0 2 1 Doyle D, 2b 5 0 1 1
Baylor D, lf 4 1 2 0 Lynn F, cf 4 1 2 0
Rudi J, dh 5 0 1 1 Yastrzemski C, 1b 3 0 1 0
Alexander M, pr 0 0 0 0 Rice J, lf 4 0 1 1
Bando S, 3b 5 1 3 0 Fisk C, c 4 1 3 0
Tenace G, 1b 2 2 2 3 Evans D, rf 4 1 2 2
Washington C, rf 5 0 0 0 Petrocelli R, 3b 1 0 0 0
Garner P, 2b 5 0 0 0 Heise B, 3b 2 0 0 0
Haney L, c 2 1 0 0 Miller R, ph 1 1 1 0
McMullen K, ph 1 0 1 0 Burleson R, ss 4 0 1 0
Lintz L, pr 0 1 0 0
Hosley T, c 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
40 6 14 6 36 5 13 5
Oakland 010 300 011 -- 6
Boston 200 200 001 -- 5
Oakland IP H R ER BB SO
Mitchell P 5.2 10 4 4 1 1
Todd J (W)* 2.1 3 1 1 1 1
Fingers R (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Tiant L 4.0 8 4 4 2 2
Cleveland R (L)+ 4.0 5 2 2 2 1
Murphy T 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
* Pitched to 2 batters in 9th
+ Pitched to 2 batters in 9th
E -- Heise B, Fisk C
DP -- Oakland 3
LOB -- Oakland 12, Boston 7
2B -- Rudi J
HR -- Cooper C, Tenace G 2, Evans D
SB -- Campaneris B 2, Lintz L
CS -- North B 2
SH -- Cooper C
HBP -- by Murphy T (Tenace G)
WP -- Todd J
T -- 2:57
A -- 26704
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