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Indians
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
July 26, 1976
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Red Sox and the Cleveland Indians, played on July 26, 1976 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
Date | July 26, 1976 |
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Visiting Team |
Cleveland Indians
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Home Team |
Boston Red Sox
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | July 26, 1976 |
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Day of Week | Mon |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Stan Thomas |
Home Starting Pitcher | Luis Tiant |
Ballpark | Fenway Park |
City | Boston |
State | MA |
Attendance | 21,897 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 32 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Marty Springstead 1B: Don Denkinger 2B: Larry Barnett 3B: Dale Ford |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
Name | Position |
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Duane Kuiper | Second Baseman |
Frank Duffy | Shortstop |
Rick Manning | Center Fielder |
Rico Carty | DH |
George Hendrick | Left Fielder |
Boog Powell | First Baseman |
Buddy Bell | Third Baseman |
Charlie Spikes | Right Fielder |
Ray Fosse | Catcher |
Frank Robinson | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Denny Doyle | Second Baseman |
Carlton Fisk | Catcher |
Fred Lynn | Center Fielder |
Carl Yastrzemski | First Baseman |
Jim Rice | Left Fielder |
Cecil Cooper | DH |
Dwight Evans | Right Fielder |
Rick Burleson | Shortstop |
Bob Heise | Third Baseman |
Don Zimmer | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Indians
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
July 26, 1976
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuiper vs. Tiant
Kuiper hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Duffy vs. Tiant
Duffy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doyle fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Manning vs. Tiant
Manning hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Duffy moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Carty vs. Tiant
Carty hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lynn. Carty reaches second base with a double. Duffy scores. Manning goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hendrick vs. Tiant
Hendrick strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Powell vs. Tiant
Powell hits a fly ball into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doyle vs. Thomas
Doyle hits a line drive towards short. Duffy reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fisk vs. Thomas
Fisk hits a ball on the ground towards short. Duffy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lynn vs. Thomas
Lynn hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yastrzemski vs. Thomas
Yastrzemski hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Manning. Yastrzemski reaches second base with a double. Lynn goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rice vs. Thomas
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Thomas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Tiant
Bell hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Evans. Bell reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Spikes vs. Tiant
Spikes hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lynn. Spikes reaches second base with a double. Bell scores. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fosse vs. Tiant
Fosse bunts towards the mound. Tiant fields it and throws to first for the out. Spikes moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kuiper vs. Tiant
Kuiper hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Spikes scores. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Duffy vs. Tiant
Duffy hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kuiper moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Manning vs. Cleveland
Reggie Cleveland now pitching.
There goes Duffy. The throw from Fisk and he is safe. Duffy steals second. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Manning vs. Cleveland
Manning hits a fly ball into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Kuiper tags and scores. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Carty vs. Cleveland
Carty hits a fly ball into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 5 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Thomas
Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards first. Powell scoops it up and throws to first, with Thomas covering, for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Thomas
Evans hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burleson vs. Thomas
Burleson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heise vs. Thomas
Heise hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Fosse settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 5 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendrick vs. Cleveland
Hendrick hits a fly ball into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Cleveland
Powell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Yastrzemski scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Powell for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Cleveland
Bell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spikes vs. Cleveland
Spikes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 5 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doyle vs. Thomas
Doyle takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fisk vs. Thomas
Fisk hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Doyle moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lynn vs. Thomas
Lynn hits a line drive towards left. Hendrick catches it and throws to Duffy who relays to Powell to double up Fisk. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Yastrzemski vs. Thomas
Yastrzemski is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 5 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fosse vs. Cleveland
Fosse hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kuiper vs. Cleveland
Kuiper hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doyle fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Duffy vs. Cleveland
Duffy hits a line drive towards first. Yastrzemski reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 5 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Thomas
Rice hits a line drive towards short. Duffy reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Thomas
Cooper hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Manning who is chasing the ball. Cooper reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Evans vs. Thomas
Evans hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cooper scores. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burleson vs. Thomas
Burleson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hendrick. Burleson reaches second base with a double. Evans moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Heise vs. Thomas
Heise hits a ball on the ground towards short. Duffy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Evans scores. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Doyle vs. Thomas
Doyle hits a ball on the ground towards first. Powell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Doyle for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 5 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manning vs. Cleveland
Manning hits a popup towards third. Heise settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carty vs. Cleveland
Carty hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendrick vs. Cleveland
Hendrick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Heise fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 5 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fisk vs. Thomas
Fisk hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lynn vs. Buskey
Tom Buskey now pitching.
Lynn hits a popup towards short. Duffy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yastrzemski vs. Buskey
Yastrzemski strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. Buskey
Rice hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kuiper settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 5 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Cleveland
Powell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Cleveland
Bell hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spikes vs. Cleveland
Spikes strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 5 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Buskey
Cooper strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Buskey
Evans hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burleson vs. Buskey
Burleson strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 5 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fosse vs. Cleveland
Fosse hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kuiper vs. Cleveland
Kuiper hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Fosse moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Duffy vs. Cleveland
Duffy strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Manning vs. Cleveland
Manning strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Carty vs. Cleveland
Carty hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rice. Carty reaches second base with a double. Fosse scores. Kuiper goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hendrick vs. Willoughby
Jim Willoughby now pitching.
Hendrick hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rice. Hendrick reaches second base with a double. Carty scores. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Powell vs. Willoughby
Powell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hendrick moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bell vs. Willoughby
Bell strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 8 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Buskey
Rick Miller pinch hits for Bob Heise.
Miller hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doyle vs. Buskey
Doyle hits a line drive into center field. Manning settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fisk vs. Buskey
Fisk hits a ball on the ground towards short. Duffy fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lynn vs. Buskey
Lynn hits a fly ball into left field. Hendrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 8 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spikes vs. Willoughby
Steve Dillard now playing third base.
Spikes hits a popup, foul, towards third. Dillard settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fosse vs. Willoughby
Fosse hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuiper vs. Willoughby
Kuiper hits a ball on the ground towards first. Yastrzemski scoops it up and throws to first, with Willoughby covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 8 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Buskey
Alan Ashby now playing first base.
Yastrzemski hits a fly ball into center field. Manning settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Buskey
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards short. Duffy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Buskey
Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards first. Ashby scoops it up and throws to first, with Buskey covering, for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 8 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Duffy vs. Willoughby
Duffy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dillard fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manning vs. Willoughby
Manning hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Indians, 9 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carty vs. Willoughby
Carty hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 9 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hendrick vs. Willoughby
Tommy Smith pinch runs for Rico Carty.
Hendrick hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Smith moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 9 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ashby vs. Willoughby
Ashby hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Willoughby fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 9
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Indians, 9 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Buskey
Evans hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Indians, 9 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burleson vs. Buskey
Burleson hits a fly ball into center field. Manning settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 9 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dillard vs. Buskey
Dillard hits a line drive into left field. Hendrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 9 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doyle vs. Buskey
Doyle strikes out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 7/26/1976 -- Cleveland at Boston (N) Cleveland AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI Kuiper D, 2b 5 2 3 1 Doyle D, 2b 4 0 0 0 Duffy F, ss 5 1 1 0 Fisk C, c 4 0 2 0 Manning R, cf 4 2 2 2 Lynn F, cf 4 1 1 0 Carty R, dh 5 1 3 4 Yastrzemski C, 1b 4 0 1 1 Smith T, pr 0 0 0 0 Rice J, lf 4 0 0 0 Hendrick G, lf 5 0 2 1 Cooper C, dh 4 1 1 0 Powell B, 1b 4 0 1 0 Evans D, rf 4 2 2 2 Ashby A, 1b 1 0 0 0 Burleson R, ss 4 0 2 0 Bell B, 3b 4 1 2 0 Heise B, 3b 2 0 0 1 Spikes C, rf 4 1 1 1 Miller R, ph 1 0 1 0 Fosse R, c 3 1 2 0 Dillard S, 3b 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 40 9 17 9 36 4 10 4 Cleveland 230 000 301 -- 9 Boston 100 200 001 -- 4 Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO Thomas S* 4.0 8 3 3 1 1 Buskey T (W) 5.0 2 1 1 0 4 Boston IP H R ER BB SO Tiant L (L) 1.1 7 5 5 0 1 Cleveland R 5.1 5 3 3 0 3 Willoughby J 2.1 5 1 1 0 1 * Pitched to 1 batter in 5th DP -- Cleveland 1, Boston 2 LOB -- Cleveland 6, Boston 6 2B -- Carty R 2, Yastrzemski C, Bell B, Spikes C, Burleson R, Hendrick G 3B -- Cooper C HR -- Manning R, Evans D SB -- Duffy F SH -- Fosse R SF -- Manning R T -- 2:32 A -- 21897
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