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Tigers
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
April 21, 1977
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Red Sox and the Detroit Tigers, played on April 21, 1977 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
Date | April 21, 1977 |
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Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
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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 21, 1977 |
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Day of Week | Thu |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dave Rozema |
Home Starting Pitcher | Reggie Cleveland |
Ballpark | Fenway Park |
City | Boston |
State | MA |
Attendance | 24,903 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 10 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Rich Garcia 1B: Nestor Chylak 2B: Steve Palermo 3B: Joe Brinkman |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Mickey Stanley | Center Fielder |
Tito Fuentes | Second Baseman |
Rusty Staub | DH |
Ben Oglivie | Right Fielder |
Jason Thompson | First Baseman |
Steve Kemp | Left Fielder |
Milt May | Catcher |
Tom Veryzer | Shortstop |
Aurelio Rodriguez | Third Baseman |
Ralph Houk | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Rick Burleson | Shortstop |
Denny Doyle | Second Baseman |
Jim Rice | DH |
Carl Yastrzemski | Left Fielder |
George Scott | First Baseman |
Carlton Fisk | Catcher |
Dwight Evans | Right Fielder |
Butch Hobson | Third Baseman |
Rick Miller | Center Fielder |
Don Zimmer | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Tigers
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
April 21, 1977
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Cleveland
Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doyle scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fuentes vs. Cleveland
Fuentes hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Staub vs. Cleveland
Staub hits a ball on the ground towards first. Scott fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first, with Cleveland covering. It's a double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burleson vs. Rozema
Burleson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rozema fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doyle vs. Rozema
Doyle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Rozema
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oglivie vs. Cleveland
Oglivie hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doyle fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thompson vs. Cleveland
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doyle scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Oglivie moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kemp vs. Cleveland
Kemp hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Oglivie scores. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Cleveland
May takes first base on ball four. Kemp moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Veryzer vs. Cleveland
Veryzer hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rodriguez vs. Cleveland
Rodriguez hits a popup into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Rozema
Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thompson juggles the ball. That's an error on Thompson. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scott vs. Rozema
Scott hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Yastrzemski moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fisk vs. Rozema
Fisk bunts in front of the plate. May fields it and throws to third for the out. Scott moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Evans vs. Rozema
Evans strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hobson vs. Rozema
Hobson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Cleveland
Stanley hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fuentes vs. Cleveland
Fuentes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Cleveland
Staub hits a line drive into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Rozema
Miller hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Fuentes reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burleson vs. Rozema
Burleson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kemp. Burleson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Doyle vs. Rozema
Doyle strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rice vs. Rozema
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oglivie vs. Cleveland
Oglivie hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Cleveland
Thompson hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kemp vs. Cleveland
Kemp hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Fisk scoops up the ball and tags Kemp for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Cleveland
May hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Veryzer vs. Cleveland
Veryzer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Rozema
Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thompson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Yastrzemski for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Rozema
Scott hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first, with Rozema covering, for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fisk vs. Rozema
Fisk strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Cleveland
Rodriguez hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Cleveland
Stanley hits a popup towards short. Burleson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fuentes vs. Cleveland
Fuentes hits a fly ball into left field. Yastrzemski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Rozema
Evans bunts towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hobson vs. Rozema
Hobson strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Rozema
Miller hits a fly ball into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Cleveland
Staub hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doyle misplays the ball. That's an error on Doyle. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oglivie vs. Cleveland
There's a wild pitch. Staub moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Oglivie vs. Cleveland
Oglivie hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doyle scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Staub moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Thompson vs. Cleveland
Thompson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Staub scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kemp vs. Cleveland
Kemp hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Cleveland
May hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Thompson moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Veryzer vs. Cleveland
Veryzer hits a fly ball into left field. Yastrzemski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burleson vs. Rozema
Burleson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thompson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Burleson for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doyle vs. Rozema
Doyle hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fuentes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Rozema
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Cleveland
Rodriguez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stanley vs. Cleveland
Stanley hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fuentes vs. Lee
Bill Lee now pitching.
Fuentes hits a ball on the ground towards first. Scott fields the ball and throws to Lee covering. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Staub vs. Lee
Staub hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Doyle settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oglivie vs. Lee
Oglivie hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Miller. Oglivie reaches second base with a double. Fuentes moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Thompson vs. Lee
Thompson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Fuentes scores. Oglivie scores. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kemp vs. Lee
Kemp hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Thompson moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
May vs. Lee
May 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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Tigers, 7 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Rozema
Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Rozema
Scott hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kemp. Scott reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fisk vs. Rozema
Fisk hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Evans vs. Rozema
Evans hits a fly ball into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 7 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veryzer vs. Lee
Veryzer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doyle scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Lee
Rodriguez hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Lee
Stanley hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fuentes vs. Lee
Fuentes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hobson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 8 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hobson vs. Rozema
Hobson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Rozema
Miller hits a fly ball into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burleson vs. Rozema
Burleson hits a fly ball into right field. Oglivie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 8 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Lee
Staub hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doyle scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oglivie vs. Lee
Oglivie hits a ball on the ground towards first. Scott scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Oglivie for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Lee
Thompson 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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Tigers, 8 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doyle vs. Rozema
Doyle hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. Rozema
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Rozema
Yastrzemski hits a fly ball into right field. Oglivie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 4/21/1977 -- Detroit at Boston (D) Detroit AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI Stanley M, cf 5 1 2 2 Burleson R, ss 4 0 1 0 Fuentes T, 2b 5 1 2 0 Doyle D, 2b 4 0 1 0 Staub R, dh 5 1 0 0 Rice J, dh 4 0 0 0 Oglivie B, rf 5 2 2 0 Yastrzemski C, lf 4 0 0 0 Thompson J, 1b 5 1 3 4 Scott G, 1b 3 0 2 0 Kemp S, lf 4 0 2 1 Fisk C, c 3 0 0 0 May M, c 3 0 2 0 Evans D, rf 3 0 0 0 Veryzer T, ss 4 0 0 0 Hobson B, 3b 3 0 0 0 Rodriguez A, 3b 3 2 1 1 Miller R, cf 3 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 39 8 14 8 31 0 4 0 Detroit 010 101 410 -- 8 Boston 000 000 000 -- 0 Detroit IP H R ER BB SO Rozema D (W) 9.0 4 0 0 0 4 Boston IP H R ER BB SO Cleveland R (L)* 6.0 8 5 4 2 0 Lee B 3.0 6 3 3 0 0 * Pitched to 2 batters in 7th E -- Thompson J, Doyle D DP -- Detroit 1, Boston 3 LOB -- Detroit 6, Boston 4 2B -- Burleson R, Oglivie B, Scott G HR -- Thompson J, Stanley M, Rodriguez A WP -- Cleveland R T -- 2:10 A -- 24903
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