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July 31, 1976

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Yankees 2 6 1
Red Sox 4 8 1
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Red Sox 4 8 1

Butch Hobson Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .213
OBP .333 .283
At Bats 3 47
Hits 1 10
• Singles 0 7
• Doubles 0 1
• Triples 1 1
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 0 5
RBI’s 1 6

Sparky Lyle Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
6 6 18
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Fenway Park - July 31, 1976
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Out
Sparky Lyle
Thurman Munson
Chris Chambliss
Sandy Alomar
Graig Nettles
Jim Mason
Roy White
Mickey Rivers
Oscar Gamble
Butch Hobson
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Hobson hits a fly ball into right field. Gamble settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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Bottom 8 Darwin strikes out.
Bottom 8 Rice hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Alomar hits a fly ball into center field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Gamble takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Nettles strikes out.
Top 8 May hits a fly ball into right field. Darwin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Sparky Lyle now pitching. Yastrzemski strikes out.
Bottom 7 Dick Tidrow now pitching. Evans hits a fly ball into right field. Gamble settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Miller tags and scores. Montgomery tags and moves to third. That run is unearned.
Bottom 7 Griffin hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Chambliss. Miller moves to third. Montgomery moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 7 Burleson hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Rick Miller pinch runs for Rico Petrocelli. Montgomery hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Holtzman fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Miller moves to second.
Bottom 7 Petrocelli takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Chambliss hits a ball on the ground towards first. Yastrzemski scoops it up and throws to first, with Jenkins covering, for the out.
Top 7 Munson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. White moves to second.
Top 7 White hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 7 Rivers hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Griffin scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Hobson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mason scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Darwin hits a popup, foul, towards first. Chambliss settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Rice hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mason scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Mason hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hobson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Alomar hits a popup into center field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Gamble hits a line drive into right field. Darwin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Yastrzemski for the out.
Bottom 5 Evans hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Griffin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Burleson hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Montgomery hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 5 Nettles hits a fly ball into center field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 May hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 5 Chambliss hits a fly ball into left field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Munson hits a popup towards first. Yastrzemski settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Petrocelli hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Holtzman fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Hobson hits a fly ball into right field. Gamble settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Darwin strikes out.
Top 4 White hits a popup towards first. Yastrzemski settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Rivers hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Nettles scores. Gamble moves to second.
Top 4 Mason hits a popup into center field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Alomar hits a fly ball into center field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Gamble hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Nettles moves to third.
Top 4 Nettles hits a ball on the ground towards first. Yastrzemski fields the ball and throws to Jenkins covering. Safe.
Bottom 3 Rice strikes out.
Bottom 3 Yastrzemski hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Alomar settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Evans hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Griffin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 May hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Burleson fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Top 3 Chambliss takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Munson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hobson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 White strikes out.
Bottom 2 Burleson hits a fly ball into right field. Gamble settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 There's a wild pitch. Petrocelli moves to third. Montgomery moves to second.
Bottom 2 Montgomery hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hobson scores. Petrocelli moves to second.
Bottom 2 Petrocelli takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Hobson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Gamble who is chasing the ball. Hobson reaches third base with a triple. Darwin scores.
Bottom 2 Darwin hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. There goes Rice trying to get to third. Rivers throws the ball in to Nettles, who tags Rice for the out. Darwin moves to second.
Bottom 2 Rice hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Yastrzemski hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Rivers hits a fly ball into center field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Mason takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Alomar hits a ball on the ground towards first. Yastrzemski scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Alomar for the out. Gamble moves to second.
Top 2 Gamble hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 2 Nettles hits a popup towards third. Hobson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Evans hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Holtzman fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Griffin hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss scoops it up and throws to first, with Holtzman covering, for the out.
Bottom 1 Burleson hits a fly ball into right field. Gamble settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 May hits a line drive into center field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Chambliss takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Munson hits a fly ball into center field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. White tags and scores. That run is unearned.
Top 1 There goes White. The throw from Montgomery and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error.
Top 1 White takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Rivers hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hobson fields it and throws to first for the out.