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Twins
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
April 20, 1976
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Red Sox and the Minnesota Twins, played on April 20, 1976 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
Date | April 20, 1976 |
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Visiting Team |
Minnesota Twins
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Home Team |
Boston Red Sox
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | April 20, 1976 |
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Day of Week | Tue |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Minnesota Twins |
Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dave Goltz |
Home Starting Pitcher | Rick Wise |
Ballpark | Fenway Park |
City | Boston |
State | MA |
Attendance | 22,147 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 23 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Greg Kosc 1B: Nestor Chylak 2B: Jim Evans 3B: Joe Brinkman |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
Name | Position |
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Tony Oliva | Second Baseman |
Rod Carew | First Baseman |
Steve Braun | DH |
Larry Hisle | Left Fielder |
Lyman Bostock | Center Fielder |
Butch Wynegar | Catcher |
Dave McKay | Third Baseman |
Dan Ford | Right Fielder |
Danny Thompson | Shortstop |
Gene Mauch | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Bernie Carbo | DH |
Denny Doyle | Second Baseman |
Fred Lynn | Center Fielder |
Jim Rice | Left Fielder |
Carl Yastrzemski | First Baseman |
Carlton Fisk | Catcher |
Dwight Evans | Right Fielder |
Rico Petrocelli | Third Baseman |
Rick Burleson | Shortstop |
Darrell Johnson | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Twins
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
April 20, 1976
Top 1
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Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. Wise
Oliva takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carew vs. Wise
Jerry Terrell pinch runs for Tony Oliva.
Carew strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Braun vs. Wise
Braun hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lynn. Braun reaches second base with a double. Terrell goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hisle vs. Wise
Hisle hits a ball on the ground towards first. Yastrzemski scoops it up and throws to first, with Wise covering, for the out. Braun moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bostock vs. Wise
Bostock hits a fly ball into left field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carbo vs. Goltz
Jerry Terrell now playing second base.
Carbo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Terrell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doyle vs. Goltz
Doyle hits a fly ball into center field. Bostock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lynn vs. Goltz
Lynn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynegar vs. Wise
Wynegar is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McKay vs. Wise
McKay hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ford vs. Wise
Ford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thompson vs. Wise
Thompson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Ford moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Terrell vs. Wise
Terrell hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Goltz
Rice is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Goltz
Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Terrell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fisk vs. Goltz
Fisk hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. Goltz
Evans hits a line drive to center field. That will be extra bases. Bostock chases after the ball, picks it up, and throws towards the plate. Wynegar fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Wynegar. Fisk goes all the way around to score. Evans moves all the way to home. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Petrocelli vs. Goltz
Petrocelli hits a fly ball into right field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Wise
Carew hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lynn. Carew reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Braun vs. Wise
Braun hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Fisk settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hisle vs. Wise
There goes Carew. The throw from Fisk and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. Carew scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hisle vs. Wise
Hisle strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bostock vs. Wise
Bostock hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wise fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Twins, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burleson vs. Goltz
Burleson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carbo vs. Goltz
Carbo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Burleson moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Doyle vs. Goltz
Doyle hits a fly ball into left field. Hisle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Burleson tags and scores. Carbo tags and moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lynn vs. Goltz
Lynn hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bostock who is chasing the ball. Lynn reaches third base with a triple. Carbo scores. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Rice vs. Goltz
Rice hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Goltz
Yastrzemski takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fisk vs. Goltz
Fisk hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Yastrzemski moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Evans vs. Luebber
Steve Luebber now pitching.
Evans hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Petrocelli vs. Luebber
Petrocelli hits a fly ball into right field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burleson vs. Luebber
Burleson hits a popup into right field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Twins, 2 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynegar vs. Wise
Wynegar hits a fly ball into left field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McKay vs. Wise
McKay is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Wise
Ford hits a fly ball into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Twins, 2 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carbo vs. Luebber
Carbo strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doyle vs. Luebber
Doyle hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Luebber fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lynn vs. Luebber
Lynn strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Twins, 2 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Wise
Thompson hits a fly ball into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terrell vs. Wise
Terrell hits a popup towards third. Petrocelli settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Wise
Carew hits a popup into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Twins, 2 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Luebber
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Terrell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Luebber
Yastrzemski hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Red Sox, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fisk vs. Luebber
Fisk hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Terrell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Red Sox, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Luebber
Evans hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Terrell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Twins, 2 - Red Sox, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Braun vs. Wise
Braun takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Red Sox, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hisle vs. Wise
Hisle hits a fly ball into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Red Sox, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bostock vs. Wise
Bostock hits a fly ball into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Red Sox, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wynegar vs. Wise
Wynegar hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Fisk settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Twins, 2 - Red Sox, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Petrocelli vs. Luebber
Petrocelli hits a fly ball into right field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Red Sox, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burleson vs. Luebber
Burleson hits a fly ball into left field. Hisle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Red Sox, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carbo vs. Luebber
Carbo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Red Sox, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doyle vs. Luebber
Doyle hits a popup into left field. Hisle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Twins, 2 - Red Sox, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McKay vs. Wise
McKay hits a fly ball into left field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Red Sox, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Wise
Ford hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lynn who is chasing the ball. Ford reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Red Sox, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Thompson vs. Wise
Thompson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Ford scores. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Red Sox, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kusick vs. Wise
Craig Kusick pinch hits for Jerry Terrell.
Kusick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Twins, 3 - Red Sox, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lynn vs. Luebber
Bob Randall now playing second base.
Lynn takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Red Sox, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. Luebber
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thompson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Red Sox, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Luebber
Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards first. Carew scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Yastrzemski for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Twins, 3 - Red Sox, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Wise
Carew hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Red Sox, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Braun vs. Wise
Braun hits a fly ball into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Red Sox, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hisle vs. Wise
Hisle hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Red Sox, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bostock vs. Wise
Bostock hits a fly ball into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Twins, 3 - Red Sox, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fisk vs. Luebber
Fisk hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Red Sox, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Luebber
Evans takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Red Sox, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Petrocelli vs. Luebber
Petrocelli hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Evans moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Red Sox, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Burleson vs. Albury
Vic Albury now pitching.
Burleson hits a fly ball into center field. Bostock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Evans tags and scores. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Red Sox, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dillard vs. Albury
Steve Dillard pinch hits for Bernie Carbo.
Dillard hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Randall settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Red Sox, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doyle vs. Albury
Doyle hits a fly ball into center field. Bostock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Twins, 3 - Red Sox, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynegar vs. Wise
Wynegar hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Doyle reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Red Sox, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McKay vs. Wise
McKay hits a popup towards third. Petrocelli settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Red Sox, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Wise
Ford hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Red Sox, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thompson vs. Wise
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 4/20/1976 -- Minnesota at Boston (D) Minnesota AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI Oliva T, 2b 0 0 0 0 Carbo B, dh 3 1 1 0 Terrell J, pr-2b 2 1 0 0 Dillard S, ph 1 0 0 0 Kusick C, ph 1 0 0 0 Doyle D, 2b 4 0 0 1 Randall B, 2b 0 0 0 0 Lynn F, cf 3 1 1 1 Carew R, 1b 4 1 2 0 Rice J, lf 4 1 1 2 Braun S, dh 3 0 1 1 Yastrzemski C, 1b 3 2 1 1 Hisle L, lf 4 0 0 0 Fisk C, c 4 3 3 1 Bostock L, cf 4 0 0 0 Evans D, rf 3 3 2 4 Wynegar B, c 4 0 0 0 Petrocelli R, 3b 4 0 1 0 McKay D, 3b 4 0 1 0 Burleson R, ss 3 1 1 1 Ford D, rf 4 1 2 0 Thompson D, ss 4 0 2 1 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 34 3 8 2 32 12 11 11 Minnesota 101 000 100 -- 3 Boston 027 010 02x -- 12 Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO Goltz D (L) 2.1 7 8 7 1 1 Luebber S* 4.2 4 4 4 3 2 Albury V 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 Boston IP H R ER BB SO Wise R (W) 9.0 8 3 2 2 4 * Pitched to 3 batters in 8th E -- Wynegar B, Fisk C DP -- Minnesota 1, Boston 1 LOB -- Minnesota 6, Boston 2 2B -- Braun S, Evans D, Carew R 3B -- Lynn F, Ford D HR -- Rice J, Evans D, Yastrzemski C, Fisk C SB -- Carew R SF -- Doyle D, Burleson R T -- 2:23 A -- 22147
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