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Athletics
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
May 29, 1971
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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 May 29, 1971 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
Date | May 29, 1971 |
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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 | May 29, 1971 |
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Day of Week | Sat |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Oakland Athletics |
Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Chuck Dobson |
Home Starting Pitcher | Jim Lonborg |
Ballpark | Fenway Park |
City | Boston |
State | MA |
Attendance | 22,572 |
Time of Game | 3 hours 11 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Jerry Neudecker 1B: Russ Goetz 2B: Dave Phillips 3B: Larry Napp |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
Name | Position |
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Bert Campaneris | Shortstop |
Joe Rudi | Left Fielder |
Reggie Jackson | Right Fielder |
Mike Epstein | First Baseman |
Sal Bando | Third Baseman |
Rick Monday | Center Fielder |
Dave Duncan | Catcher |
Dick Green | Second Baseman |
Chuck Dobson | Pitcher |
Dick Williams | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Doug Griffin | Second Baseman |
Reggie Smith | Right Fielder |
Carl Yastrzemski | Left Fielder |
Rico Petrocelli | Third Baseman |
George Scott | First Baseman |
Billy Conigliaro | Center Fielder |
Luis Aparicio | Shortstop |
Duane Josephson | Catcher |
Jim Lonborg | Pitcher |
Eddie Kasko | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Athletics
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
May 29, 1971
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Lonborg
Campaneris hits a ball on the ground towards third. Petrocelli fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rudi vs. Lonborg
Rudi is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Lonborg
Jackson hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Epstein vs. Lonborg
Epstein hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffin vs. Dobson
Griffin hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Dobson
Smith hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Monday. Smith reaches second base with a double. Griffin moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Yastrzemski vs. Dobson
Yastrzemski is walked intentionally. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Petrocelli vs. Dobson
Petrocelli hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rudi. Petrocelli reaches second base with a double. Griffin scores. Smith scores. Yastrzemski moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Scott vs. Dobson
Scott is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Conigliaro vs. Dobson
Conigliaro hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Yastrzemski tags and scores. Petrocelli tags and moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Aparicio vs. Dobson
Aparicio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Lonborg
Bando hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Conigliaro who is chasing the ball. Bando reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Monday vs. Lonborg
Monday hits a ball on the ground towards first. Scott scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Monday for the out. Bando scores. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Duncan vs. Lonborg
Duncan hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Yastrzemski. Duncan reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Green vs. Lonborg
Green hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Duncan moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Webster vs. Lonborg
Ramon Webster pinch hits for Chuck Dobson.
Websterhits a dribbler in front of the plate. Josephson interferes with Webster who is awarded first base. Green moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Campaneris vs. Lonborg
Campaneris hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio fields it and throws to second for the out. Duncan scores. Green moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Rudi vs. Lonborg
Rudi hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Smith. Rudi reaches second base with a double. Green scores. Campaneris moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Jackson vs. Brett
Ken Brett now pitching.
Jackson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Josephson vs. Patterson
Daryl Patterson now pitching.
Josephson strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Patterson
Brett hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Griffin vs. Patterson
Griffin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Patterson
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Patterson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Epstein vs. Brett
Epstein hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bando vs. Brett
Bando strikes out. There goes Epstein. The throw from Josephson to second, and Epstein is out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Monday vs. Brett
Monday hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Patterson
Yastrzemski takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Petrocelli vs. Patterson
Petrocelli is hit by the pitch. Yastrzemski moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Scott vs. Patterson
Scott hits a line drive into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Conigliaro vs. Patterson
Conigliaro strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Aparicio vs. Patterson
Aparicio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Duncan vs. Brett
Duncan is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Brett
Green hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Patterson vs. Brett
Patterson hits a line drive into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Brett
Campaneris hits a ball on the ground towards third. Petrocelli fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Josephson vs. Patterson
Josephson hits a fly ball into left field. Rudi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Patterson
Brett hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Griffin vs. Patterson
Griffin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rudi vs. Brett
Rudi hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Brett
Jackson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Epstein vs. Brett
Epstein strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bando vs. Brett
Bando hits a fly ball towards left. Yastrzemski catches it and throws to first to double up Jackson. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 5 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Patterson
Smith takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yastrzemski vs. Patterson
Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Green fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Petrocelli vs. Patterson
Petrocelli hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Locker
Bob Locker now pitching.
Scott hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Conigliaro vs. Locker
Conigliaro hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Monday. Conigliaro reaches second base with a double. Scott moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Aparicio vs. Locker
Aparicio hits a popup towards short. Campaneris settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Josephson vs. Locker
Josephson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Scott scores. Conigliaro scores. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brett vs. Locker
Brett strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 5 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mangual vs. Brett
Angel Mangual pinch hits for Rick Monday.
Mangual hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Duncan vs. Nagy
Mike Nagy now pitching.
Duncan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Green vs. Nagy
Green hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Locker vs. Nagy
Locker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Campaneris vs. Moret
Roger Moret now pitching.
Campaneris strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rudi vs. Moret
Rudi is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Moret
Jackson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Yastrzemski. Jackson reaches second base with a double. Jackson is thrown out after the base hit. Locker goes all the way around to score. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 9 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffin vs. Locker
Angel Mangual now playing center field. Curt Blefary now playing right field.
Griffin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Locker
Smith hits a fly ball into left field. Rudi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Locker
Yastrzemski hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Petrocelli vs. Locker
Petrocelli is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 9 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Epstein vs. Moret
Epstein is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Moret
Bando hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mangual vs. Moret
Mangual hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Griffin fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 9 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Fingers
Rollie Fingers now pitching.
Scott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Conigliaro vs. Fingers
Conigliaro hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aparicio vs. Fingers
Aparicio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 9 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Duncan vs. Moret
Duncan hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Green vs. Moret
Green takes first base on ball four. Duncan moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fingers vs. Moret
Fingers bunts towards third. Petrocelli fields it and throws to first for the out. Duncan moves to third. Green moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Campaneris vs. Bolin
Bobby Bolin now pitching.
Campaneris hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Duncan scores. Green moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 10 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Rudi vs. Bolin
Rudi hits a fly ball for a double play. Green tags and scores. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 11 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Josephson vs. Fingers
Josephson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 11 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lahoud vs. Fingers
Joe Lahoud pinch hits for Bobby Bolin.
Lahoud hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Green fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Athletics, 11 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffin vs. Fingers
Griffin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris misplays the ball. That's an error on Campaneris. View Play -
Athletics, 11 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Fingers
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Green scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 11 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blefary vs. Lyle
Sparky Lyle now pitching.
Blefary hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 11 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Epstein vs. Lyle
Epstein bunts towards the mound. Lyle fields it and throws to first for the out. Blefary moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 11 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bando vs. Lyle
Bando hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Blefary scores. View Play -
Athletics, 12 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mangual vs. Lyle
Mangual hits a line drive into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 12 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Duncan vs. Lyle
Duncan hits a fly ball into left field. Yastrzemski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Athletics, 12 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Fingers
Yastrzemski hits a line drive into center field. Mangual settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 12 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Petrocelli vs. Fingers
Petrocelli hits a popup towards first. Epstein settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 12 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Fingers
Scott hits a fly ball into left field. Rudi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 5/29/1971 -- Oakland at Boston (D) Oakland AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI Campaneris B, ss 5 0 1 2 Griffin D, 2b 5 1 1 0 Rudi J, lf 4 1 2 3 Smith R, rf 4 1 1 0 Jackson R, rf 3 0 2 1 Yastrzemski C, lf 3 3 1 1 Blefary C, rf 1 1 1 0 Petrocelli R, 3b 4 1 2 4 Epstein M, 1b 4 0 1 0 Scott G, 1b 5 1 1 0 Bando S, 3b 5 1 3 1 Conigliaro B, cf 3 1 2 1 Monday R, cf 2 0 0 1 Aparicio L, ss 4 0 0 0 Mangual A, ph-cf 3 1 1 1 Josephson D, c 3 0 1 2 Duncan D, c 4 3 2 0 Lonborg J, p 0 0 0 0 Green D, 2b 3 4 3 3 Brett K, p 3 0 2 0 Dobson C, p 0 0 0 0 Nagy M, p 0 0 0 0 Webster R, ph 0 0 0 0 Moret R, p 0 0 0 0 Patterson D, p 1 0 0 0 Bolin B, p 0 0 0 0 Locker B, p 0 1 0 0 Lahoud J, ph 1 0 0 0 Fingers R, p 0 0 0 0 Lyle S, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 35 12 16 12 35 8 11 8 Oakland 030 114 021 -- 12 Boston 300 041 000 -- 8 Oakland IP H R ER BB SO Dobson C 1.0 3 3 3 1 1 Patterson D 3.1 3 2 2 2 2 Locker B 1.2 4 3 3 0 2 Fingers R (W) 3.0 1 0 0 1 0 Boston IP H R ER BB SO Lonborg J 1.2 5 3 1 0 1 Brett K* 3.1 4 3 3 1 4 Nagy M (L)+ 0.0 1 3 3 2 0 Moret R 2.1 3 2 2 1 3 Bolin B 0.2 1 0 0 0 0 Lyle S 1.0 2 1 1 0 0 * Pitched to 1 batter in 6th + Pitched to 3 batters in 6th E -- Josephson D, Campaneris B DP -- Oakland 3, Boston 4 LOB -- Oakland 4, Boston 6 2B -- Smith R, Petrocelli R, Duncan D, Rudi J, Conigliaro B, Jackson R 3B -- Bando S HR -- Green D 2, Rudi J, Petrocelli R, Mangual A, Yastrzemski C CS -- Epstein M SH -- Fingers R, Epstein M SF -- Conigliaro B, Rudi J HBP -- by Patterson D (Petrocelli R) T -- 3:11 A -- 22572
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