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Athletics
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
October 5, 1975
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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 October 5, 1975 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
Date | October 5, 1975 |
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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 | October 5, 1975 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Oakland Athletics |
Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Vida Blue |
Home Starting Pitcher | Reggie Cleveland |
Ballpark | Fenway Park |
City | Boston |
State | MA |
Attendance | 35,578 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 27 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Lou DiMuro 1B: Bill Kunkel 2B: Ron Luciano 3B: Jim Evans |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
Name | Position |
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Bill North | Center Fielder |
Bert Campaneris | Shortstop |
Sal Bando | Third Baseman |
Reggie Jackson | Right Fielder |
Gene Tenace | First Baseman |
Joe Rudi | Left Fielder |
Claudell Washington | DH |
Phil Garner | Second Baseman |
Ray Fosse | Catcher |
Alvin Dark | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Juan Beniquez | DH |
Denny Doyle | Second Baseman |
Carl Yastrzemski | Left Fielder |
Carlton Fisk | Catcher |
Fred Lynn | Center Fielder |
Rico Petrocelli | Third Baseman |
Dwight Evans | Right Fielder |
Cecil Cooper | First Baseman |
Rick Burleson | Shortstop |
Darrell Johnson | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Athletics
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
October 5, 1975
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
North vs. Cleveland
North hits a fly ball into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, 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 -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Cleveland
Bando hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lynn. Bando reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jackson vs. Cleveland
Jackson hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tenace vs. Cleveland
Tenace strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beniquez vs. Blue
Beniquez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doyle vs. Blue
Doyle hits a ball on the ground towards first. Tenace scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Doyle for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Blue
Yastrzemski 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, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rudi vs. Cleveland
Rudi hits a ball on the ground towards third. Petrocelli fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Washington vs. Cleveland
Washington hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garner vs. Cleveland
Garner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cleveland fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fisk vs. Blue
Fisk strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lynn vs. Blue
Lynn hits a fly ball into left field. Rudi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Petrocelli vs. Blue
Petrocelli strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fosse vs. Cleveland
Fosse hits a ball on the ground towards third. Petrocelli fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
North vs. Cleveland
North hits a fly ball into left field. Yastrzemski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Cleveland
Campaneris takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bando vs. Cleveland
Bando hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. There goes Campaneris trying to get to third. Yastrzemski throws the ball in to Petrocelli, who tags Campaneris for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Blue
Evans hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Blue
Cooper hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of North. Cooper reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Burleson vs. Blue
Burleson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Cooper moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Beniquez vs. Blue
Beniquez 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 4
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Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Cleveland
Jackson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tenace vs. Cleveland
Tenace hits a ball on the ground towards third. Petrocelli fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rudi vs. Cleveland
Rudi hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Yastrzemski. Rudi reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Washington vs. Cleveland
Washington hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lynn. Washington reaches second base with a double. Rudi scores. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
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 4
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Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doyle vs. Blue
Doyle hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yastrzemski vs. Blue
Yastrzemski 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: ---
Fisk vs. Blue
Fisk hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of North. Fisk reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lynn vs. Blue
Lynn hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Fisk moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Petrocelli vs. Todd
Jim Todd now pitching.
Petrocelli hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Fisk scores. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Todd
Evans hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fosse vs. Cleveland
Fosse strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
North vs. Cleveland
North 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, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Cleveland
Campaneris hits a popup towards third. Petrocelli settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Todd
Cooper hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of North. Cooper reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Burleson vs. Fingers
Rollie Fingers now pitching.
Burleson bunts towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out. Cooper moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Beniquez vs. Fingers
Beniquez hits a fly ball towards right. Jackson catches it and throws to home to double up Cooper. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Cleveland
Bando hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Moret
Roger Moret now pitching.
Jackson hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tenace vs. Moret
Tenace hits a popup, foul, towards first. Cooper settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rudi vs. Moret
Rudi hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lynn. Rudi reaches second base with a double. Bando moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Washington vs. Moret
Washington 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, 3 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doyle vs. Fingers
Doyle hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Garner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Fingers
Yastrzemski hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of North. Yastrzemski reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fisk vs. Fingers
Fisk hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Yastrzemski scores. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lynn vs. Fingers
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 7
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Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Moret
Tommy Harper pinch hits for Phil Garner.
Harper takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Drago
Dick Drago now pitching. Billy Williams pinch hits for Ray Fosse.
Williams strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
North vs. Drago
North hits a fly ball towards center. Lynn catches it and throws to first to double up Harper. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Petrocelli vs. Fingers
Jim Holt now playing first base. Ted Martinez now playing second base. Gene Tenace now catching.
Petrocelli hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Fingers
Evans strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Fingers
Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burleson vs. Fingers
Burleson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Holt scoops it up and throws to first, with Fingers covering, for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Drago
Campaneris hits a popup towards short. Burleson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Drago
Bando hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Yastrzemski. Bando reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jackson vs. Drago
Jackson strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tenace vs. Drago
There's a wild pitch. Bando moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Tenace vs. Drago
Tenace hits a fly ball into left field. Yastrzemski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beniquez vs. Fingers
Beniquez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doyle vs. Fingers
Doyle bunts towards first. Holt scoops it up and throws to first, with Martinez covering, for the out. Beniquez moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Yastrzemski vs. Fingers
Yastrzemski is walked intentionally. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fisk vs. Fingers
Fisk strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lynn vs. Fingers
Lynn hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Beniquez scores. Yastrzemski moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Petrocelli vs. Fingers
Petrocelli is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rudi vs. Drago
Rudi hits a fly ball into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Washington vs. Drago
Washington hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Holt vs. Drago
Holt hits a fly ball into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tovar vs. Drago
Cesar Tovar pinch hits for Ted Martinez.
Tovar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 10/5/1975 -- Oakland at Boston (D) Oakland AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI North B, cf 4 0 0 0 Beniquez J, dh 4 1 1 0 Campaneris B, ss 3 0 0 0 Doyle D, 2b 3 1 1 0 Bando S, 3b 4 1 4 0 Yastrzemski C, lf 3 2 2 2 Jackson R, rf 4 1 2 2 Fisk C, c 4 1 2 1 Tenace G, 1b-c 4 0 0 0 Lynn F, cf 4 0 2 1 Rudi J, lf 4 1 2 0 Petrocelli R, 3b 4 1 1 1 Washington C, dh 4 0 2 1 Evans D, rf 3 0 0 0 Garner P, 2b 2 0 0 0 Cooper C, 1b 3 0 2 0 Harper T, ph 0 0 0 0 Burleson R, ss 2 0 1 0 Holt J, 1b 1 0 0 0 Fosse R, c 2 0 0 0 Williams B, ph 1 0 0 0 Martinez T, 2b 0 0 0 0 Tovar C, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 34 3 10 3 30 6 12 5 Oakland 200 100 000 -- 3 Boston 000 301 11x -- 6 Oakland IP H R ER BB SO Blue V* 3.0 6 3 3 0 2 Todd J+ 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 Fingers R (L) 4.0 5 3 3 1 3 Boston IP H R ER BB SO Cleveland R# 5.0 7 3 3 1 2 Moret R (W)** 1.0 1 0 0 1 0 Drago D (S) 3.0 2 0 0 0 2 * Pitched to 4 batters in 4th + Pitched to 1 batter in 5th # Pitched to 1 batter in 6th ** Pitched to 1 batter in 7th DP -- Oakland 4, Boston 2 LOB -- Oakland 6, Boston 3 2B -- Bando S 2, Cooper C 2, Rudi J 2, Washington C, Fisk C, Yastrzemski C HR -- Jackson R, Yastrzemski C, Petrocelli R SH -- Burleson R, Doyle D WP -- Drago D T -- 2:27 A -- 35578
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