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Athletics
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
April 29, 1977
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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 April 29, 1977 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
Date | April 29, 1977 |
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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 | April 29, 1977 |
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Day of Week | Fri |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Oakland Athletics |
Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dock Ellis |
Home Starting Pitcher | Fergie Jenkins |
Ballpark | Fenway Park |
City | Boston |
State | MA |
Attendance | 17,411 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 9 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Marty Springstead 1B: Larry Barnett 2B: Jim Evans 3B: Vic Voltaggio |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
Name | Position |
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Bill North | Center Fielder |
Mitchell Page | Right Fielder |
Manny Sanguillen | Catcher |
Dick Allen | First Baseman |
Wayne Gross | Third Baseman |
Earl Williams | DH |
Rich McKinney | Left Fielder |
Marty Perez | Second Baseman |
Rob Picciolo | Shortstop |
Jack McKeon | 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)
Athletics
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
April 29, 1977
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
North vs. Jenkins
North hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Doyle reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Page vs. Jenkins
Page hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sanguillen vs. Jenkins
There goes Page. The throw from Fisk and he is safe. Page steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sanguillen vs. Jenkins
Sanguillen hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Doyle settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Allen vs. Jenkins
Allen hits a fly ball into center field. Miller 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: ---
Burleson vs. Ellis
Burleson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Perez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doyle vs. Ellis
Doyle hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ellis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Ellis
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards short. Picciolo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gross vs. Jenkins
Gross hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jenkins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Jenkins
Williams hits a popup towards short. Burleson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McKinney vs. Jenkins
McKinney 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
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Ellis
Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scott vs. Ellis
Scott hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Yastrzemski moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fisk vs. Ellis
Fisk hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Ellis
Evans hits a fly ball into right field. Page settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hobson vs. Ellis
Hobson strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Ellis
Miller takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burleson vs. Ellis
There goes Miller. The throw from Sanguillen and he is safe. Miller steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Burleson vs. Ellis
Burleson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gross fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Jenkins
Perez strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Picciolo vs. Jenkins
Picciolo is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
North vs. Jenkins
North strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doyle vs. Ellis
Doyle hits a ball on the ground towards first. Allen scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Doyle for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Ellis
Rice strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Ellis
Yastrzemski strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Page vs. Jenkins
Page hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanguillen vs. Jenkins
Sanguillen hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Allen vs. Jenkins
Allen strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gross vs. Jenkins
Gross hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Jenkins
Williams 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: ---
McKinney vs. Jenkins
McKinney strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Ellis
Scott hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of North. Scott reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fisk vs. Ellis
Fisk strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Evans vs. Ellis
Evans hits a popup towards third. Gross settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hobson vs. Ellis
Hobson hits a line drive into left field. McKinney picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on McKinney. Scott scores. Hobson moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Miller vs. Ellis
Miller hits a line drive towards short. Picciolo reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Jenkins
Perez hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Miller. Perez reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Picciolo vs. Jenkins
Picciolo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doyle scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Perez moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
North vs. Jenkins
North hits a ball on the ground towards first. Scott scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats North for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Page vs. Jenkins
Page hits a popup into left field. Yastrzemski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burleson vs. Ellis
Burleson hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doyle vs. Ellis
Doyle hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. Ellis
Rice hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yastrzemski vs. Ellis
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, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Ellis
Scott hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fisk vs. Ellis
Fisk hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Ellis scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Fisk for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanguillen vs. Jenkins
Sanguillen hits a line drive towards first. Scott reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Jenkins
Allen hits a fly ball into left field. Yastrzemski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gross vs. Jenkins
Gross hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Jenkins
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hobson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Coleman
Joe Coleman now pitching.
Evans takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hobson vs. Coleman
Hobson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Picciolo fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Coleman
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards first. Allen scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Miller for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McKinney vs. Campbell
Bill Campbell now pitching.
McKinney 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 -
Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Campbell
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Scott scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Perez for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Campbell
Rodney Scott pinch hits for Rob Picciolo.
Scott is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burleson vs. Coleman
Rodney Scott now playing shortstop.
Burleson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doyle vs. Coleman
Doyle strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. Coleman
Rice hits a popup into right field. Page settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yastrzemski vs. Coleman
The ball gets by Sanguillen for a passed ball. Burleson moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Yastrzemski vs. Coleman
Yastrzemski is walked intentionally. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Scott vs. Coleman
Scott hits a fly ball into right field. Page settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
North vs. Campbell
North hits a popup into left field. Yastrzemski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Page vs. Campbell
Page hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Miller. Page reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sanguillen vs. Campbell
Sanguillen strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Allen vs. Campbell
Allen hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Campbell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fisk vs. Giusti
Earl Williams now playing first base. Jeff Newman now catching. Dave Giusti now pitching.
Fisk hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. Giusti
Evans bunts towards the mound. Giusti fields it and throws to first for the out. Fisk moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hobson vs. Giusti
Hobson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Fisk moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Miller vs. Giusti
There's a wild pitch. Hobson moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Miller vs. Giusti
Miller is walked intentionally. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Burleson vs. Giusti
Burleson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Scott scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gross vs. Campbell
Gross strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Campbell
Williams bunts towards third. Hobson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McKinney vs. Campbell
McKinney 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 4/29/1977 -- Oakland at Boston (N) Oakland AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI North B, cf 4 0 0 0 Burleson R, ss 5 0 1 0 Page M, rf 4 1 3 1 Doyle D, 2b 4 1 1 0 Sanguillen M, c 4 1 1 0 Rice J, dh 4 0 0 0 Newman J, c 0 0 0 0 Yastrzemski C, lf 3 2 2 2 Allen D, 1b 4 0 0 0 Scott G, 1b 4 3 3 1 Giusti D, p 0 0 0 0 Fisk C, c 4 1 2 3 Gross W, 3b 4 2 2 3 Evans D, rf 2 0 0 0 Williams E, dh-1b 4 0 0 0 Hobson B, 3b 4 0 2 1 McKinney R, lf 4 0 0 0 Miller R, cf 2 0 0 0 Perez M, 2b 3 0 1 0 Picciolo R, ss 2 0 0 0 Scott R, ph-ss 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 34 4 7 4 32 7 11 7 Oakland 000 301 000 -- 4 Boston 030 130 00x -- 7 Oakland IP H R ER BB SO Ellis D (L) 5.0 8 7 7 1 4 Coleman J 2.0 1 0 0 2 1 Giusti D 1.0 2 0 0 1 0 Boston IP H R ER BB SO Jenkins F (W) 6.0 6 4 4 0 5 Campbell B (S) 3.0 1 0 0 0 3 E -- McKinney R DP -- Oakland 2 LOB -- Oakland 3, Boston 6 2B -- Scott G, Perez M, Page M HR -- Fisk C, Page M, Gross W 2, Yastrzemski C, Scott G SB -- Page M, Miller R SH -- Evans D WP -- Giusti D PB -- Sanguillen M T -- 2:09 A -- 17411
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