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May 8, 1976

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Bottom 9 R H E
Rangers 6 13 2
Red Sox 5 5 0
Bottom 9 R H E
Rangers 6 13 2
Red Sox 5 5 0

Doug Griffin Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .308
OBP .000 .400
At Bats 0 13
Hits 0 4
• Singles 0 4
• Doubles 0 0
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 2
RBI’s 0 0

Joe Hoerner Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
0 0 1
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Fenway Park - May 8, 1976
Out
Joe Hoerner
Jim Sundberg
Mike Hargrove
Roy Smalley
Roy Howell
Toby Harrah
Gene Clines
Juan Beniquez
Lenny Randle
Doug Griffin
Rick Burleson

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Texas Rangers 6 13 2 8
Boston Red Sox 5 5 0 6
Winning Pitcher Steve Hargan
Losing Pitcher Dick Pole
Save Joe Hoerner
Game Winning RBI Roy Howell
Attendance
Time of Game 2 hours 52 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Doug Griffin pinch hits for Denny Doyle. Griffin hits a line drive into left field. Clines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Joe Hoerner now pitching. Deron Johnson pinch hits for Bernie Carbo. Johnson strikes out.
Bottom 9 Burleson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Randle. Burleson reaches second base with a double. Evans scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 9 Cecil Cooper pinch hits for Steve Dillard. Cooper strikes out.
Bottom 9 Lenny Randle now playing right field. Evans hits a ball on the ground towards second. Smalley picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Smalley. Evans moves to second.
Top 9 Fregosi hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Doyle settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Jim Fregosi pinch hits for Dave Moates. There's a wild pitch. Beniquez scores. Clines moves to third.
Top 9 Harrah hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. House fields it and throws to first for the out. Beniquez moves to third. Clines moves to second.
Top 9 Tom House now pitching. Hargrove hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Clines bunts towards the pitcher. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Beniquez moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 9 Beniquez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Rice hits a line drive into center field. Beniquez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Yastrzemski hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hargrove settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Dave Moates now playing right field. Fisk hits a line drive into left field. Clines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Sundberg strikes out.
Top 8 Smalley takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Grieve hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Howell hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 8 Burroughs hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Miller hits a line drive into center field. Beniquez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Doyle hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Clines. Doyle reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 7 Carbo hits a line drive towards the mound. Hargan reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Burleson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Sundberg settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Harrah hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Hargrove hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doyle scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Clines bunts towards the mound. Pole fields it and throws to first for the out. Beniquez moves to third.
Top 7 Beniquez hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rice. Beniquez reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 6 Dillard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrah fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 6 Evans takes first base on ball four. Rice moves to second.
Bottom 6 Rice takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hargrove scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Yastrzemski for the out.
Top 6 Sundberg hits a popup into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Smalley hits a line drive into left field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Rick Miller now playing center field. Grieve hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dillard fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Fisk hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howell fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 5 Lynn strikes out.
Bottom 5 Doyle hits a fly ball into right field. Burroughs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Carbo takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Howell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doyle scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Burroughs strikes out.
Top 5 Harrah hits a fly ball into left field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Steve Hargan now pitching. Burleson hits a fly ball into left field. Clines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Dillard hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Burroughs. Dillard reaches second base with a double. Fisk scores. Rice scores. Evans moves to third. Two runs are unearned.
Bottom 4 Evans takes first base on ball four. Lynn scores. Fisk moves to third. Rice moves to second. That run is unearned.
Bottom 4 Rice takes first base on ball four. Lynn moves to third. Fisk moves to second.
Bottom 4 Yastrzemski hits a fly ball into left field. Clines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Fisk hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howell juggles the ball. That's an error on Howell. Doyle scores. Lynn moves to second.
Bottom 4 Lynn hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Doyle moves to third.
Bottom 4 Doyle takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Carbo hits a popup towards short. Harrah settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Hargrove hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pole fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Clines hits a fly ball into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Beniquez bunts towards the mound. Pole fields it and throws to third for the out. Sundberg moves to second.
Top 4 Dick Pole now pitching. Sundberg hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Smalley moves to second.
Top 4 Smalley hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Grieve scores.
Top 4 Grieve hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lynn who is chasing the ball. Grieve reaches third base with a triple. Burroughs scores. Howell goes all the way around to score.
Top 4 Howell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Burroughs moves to second.
Top 4 Burroughs hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 There goes Dillard. The throw from Sundberg and he is out, Harrah applying the tag.
Bottom 3 Burleson hits a line drive into left field. Clines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Dillard takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Evans is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Harrah hits a popup into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Hargrove hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Beniquez scores. Clines moves to third.
Top 3 Clines hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Beniquez moves to third.
Top 3 Beniquez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Sundberg hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Doyle settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Smalley strikes out.
Bottom 2 Rice hits a fly ball into right field. Burroughs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Yastrzemski hits a popup towards third. Howell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Fisk hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrah scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Grieve hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 2 Howell hits a fly ball into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Burroughs hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 2 Harrah hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Lynn strikes out.
Bottom 1 Doyle hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hargrove scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Doyle for the out.
Bottom 1 Carbo hits a fly ball into center field. Beniquez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Hargrove strikes out.
Top 1 Clines hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 1 Beniquez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.