Top 1

• Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bumbry vs. Wise
  
  Bumbry hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Dauer vs. Wise
  
  There goes Bumbry. The throw from Fisk and he is safe. Bumbry steals second. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Dauer vs. Wise
  
  Dauer hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Helms settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Singleton vs. Wise
  
  Singleton is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  May vs. Wise
  
  May hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dillard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dillard vs. Flanagan
  
  Dillard hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Bumbry. Dillard reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Cox vs. Flanagan
  
  Cox hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Dauer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Rice vs. Flanagan
  
  Rice strikes out. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Yastrzemski vs. Flanagan
  
  Yastrzemski hits a popup towards third. DeCinces settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Murray vs. Wise
  
  Murray hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Orioles, 1 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  DeCinces vs. Wise
  
  DeCinces hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hobson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 1 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mora vs. Wise
  
  Mora strikes out. View Play 
• Orioles, 1 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Garcia vs. Wise
  
  Garcia is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Orioles, 1 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fisk vs. Flanagan
  
  Fisk hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Orioles, 1 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Scott vs. Flanagan
  
  Scott hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Fisk moves to second. View Play 
• Orioles, 1 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Lynn vs. Flanagan
  
  Lynn hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Fisk scores. Scott moves to third. View Play 
• Orioles, 1 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Hobson vs. Flanagan
  
  Hobson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Garcia fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Scott scores. View Play 
• Orioles, 1 - Red Sox, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Helms vs. Flanagan
  
  Helms hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Orioles, 1 - Red Sox, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Dillard vs. Flanagan
  
  Dillard hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Mora. Dillard reaches second base with a double. Helms moves to third. View Play 
• Orioles, 1 - Red Sox, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Cox vs. Flanagan
  
  Cox hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bumbry throws the ball in to Garcia who tags Cox trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Helms scores. Dillard scores. View Play 

Top 3

• Orioles, 1 - Red Sox, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Skaggs vs. Wise
  
  Skaggs hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Orioles, 2 - Red Sox, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bumbry vs. Wise
  
  Bumbry hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wise fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 2 - Red Sox, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dauer vs. Wise
  
  Dauer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hobson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 2 - Red Sox, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Singleton vs. Wise
  
  Singleton hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Orioles, 2 - Red Sox, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  May vs. Wise
  
  May hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Orioles, 4 - Red Sox, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Murray vs. Wise
  
  Murray hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dillard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Orioles, 4 - Red Sox, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rice vs. Flanagan
  
  Rice is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Orioles, 4 - Red Sox, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Yastrzemski vs. Flanagan
  
  Yastrzemski hits a fly ball into left field. Mora settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 4 - Red Sox, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fisk vs. Flanagan
  
  Fisk hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Orioles, 4 - Red Sox, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Scott vs. Flanagan
  
  Scott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Garcia scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Orioles, 4 - Red Sox, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  DeCinces vs. Willoughby
  
  Jim Willoughby now pitching.
  
  DeCinces hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Orioles, 4 - Red Sox, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mora vs. Willoughby
  
  There's a wild pitch. DeCinces moves to second. View Play 
• Orioles, 4 - Red Sox, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Mora vs. Willoughby
  
  Mora hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Helms scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 4 - Red Sox, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Garcia vs. Willoughby
  
  Garcia hits a line drive towards short. Dillard reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 4 - Red Sox, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Skaggs vs. Willoughby
  
  Skaggs takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Orioles, 4 - Red Sox, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Bumbry vs. Willoughby
  
  Bumbry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Helms scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Orioles, 4 - Red Sox, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lynn vs. Flanagan
  
  Lynn hits a fly ball into left field. Mora settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 4 - Red Sox, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hobson vs. Flanagan
  
  Hobson is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Orioles, 4 - Red Sox, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Helms vs. Flanagan
  
  Helms hits a line drive towards short. Garcia reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Orioles, 4 - Red Sox, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dauer vs. Willoughby
  
  Dauer hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Orioles, 5 - Red Sox, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Singleton vs. Willoughby
  
  Singleton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Scott scoops it up and throws to first, with Willoughby covering, for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 5 - Red Sox, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  May vs. Willoughby
  
  May strikes out. View Play 
• Orioles, 5 - Red Sox, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Murray vs. Willoughby
  
  Murray hits a ball on the ground towards first. Scott scoops it up and throws to first, with Willoughby covering, for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Orioles, 5 - Red Sox, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dillard vs. Flanagan
  
  Dillard hits a fly ball into right field. Singleton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 5 - Red Sox, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cox vs. Flanagan
  
  Cox hits a popup towards short. Garcia settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 5 - Red Sox, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rice vs. Flanagan
  
  Rice hits a fly ball into right field. Singleton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Orioles, 5 - Red Sox, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  DeCinces vs. Willoughby
  
  DeCinces hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Orioles, 6 - Red Sox, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mora vs. Willoughby
  
  Mora hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dillard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 6 - Red Sox, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Garcia vs. Paxton
  
  Mike Paxton now pitching.
  
  Garcia hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Orioles, 6 - Red Sox, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Skaggs vs. Paxton
  
  There goes Garcia. The throw from Fisk and he is out, Helms applying the tag. View Play 
• Orioles, 6 - Red Sox, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Skaggs vs. Paxton
  
  Skaggs is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Orioles, 6 - Red Sox, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Yastrzemski vs. Flanagan
  
  Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dauer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 6 - Red Sox, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fisk vs. Flanagan
  
  Fisk hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Mora. Fisk reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Orioles, 6 - Red Sox, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Scott vs. Flanagan
  
  Scott hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Fisk scores. View Play 
• Orioles, 6 - Red Sox, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lynn vs. Flanagan
  
  Lynn hits a fly ball into right field. Singleton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 6 - Red Sox, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hobson vs. Flanagan
  
  Hobson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Mora. Hobson reaches second base with a double. Scott moves to third. View Play 
• Orioles, 6 - Red Sox, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Helms vs. Briles
  
  Nelson Briles now pitching.
  
  Helms hits a popup towards third. DeCinces settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Orioles, 6 - Red Sox, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bumbry vs. Paxton
  
  Bumbry hits a ball on the ground towards first. Scott scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bumbry for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 6 - Red Sox, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dauer vs. Paxton
  
  Dauer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hobson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 6 - Red Sox, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Singleton vs. Paxton
  
  Singleton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Orioles, 6 - Red Sox, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  May vs. Paxton
  
  May strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Orioles, 6 - Red Sox, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dillard vs. Briles
  
  Dillard hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Skaggs settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 6 - Red Sox, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cox vs. Briles
  
  Cox hits a popup, foul, towards first. Murray settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 6 - Red Sox, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rice vs. Briles
  
  Rice hits a fly ball into center field. Bumbry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Orioles, 6 - Red Sox, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Murray vs. Paxton
  
  Murray hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Orioles, 7 - Red Sox, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  DeCinces vs. Paxton
  
  DeCinces hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Yastrzemski. DeCinces reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Orioles, 7 - Red Sox, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Mora vs. Stanley
  
  Bob Stanley now pitching.
  
  Mora hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hobson fields it and throws to first for the out. DeCinces moves to third. View Play 
• Orioles, 7 - Red Sox, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Garcia vs. Stanley
  
  Garcia takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Orioles, 7 - Red Sox, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Skaggs vs. Stanley
  
  There goes Garcia. The throw from Fisk and he is out, Helms applying the tag. View Play 
• Orioles, 7 - Red Sox, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Skaggs vs. Stanley
  
  Skaggs hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stanley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Orioles, 7 - Red Sox, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Yastrzemski vs. Briles
  
  Elliott Maddox now playing center field. Al Bumbry now playing left field.
  
  Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dauer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 7 - Red Sox, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fisk vs. Briles
  
  Fisk strikes out. View Play 
• Orioles, 7 - Red Sox, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Scott vs. Briles
  
  Scott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Garcia fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 9

• Orioles, 7 - Red Sox, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bumbry vs. Stanley
  
  Bumbry hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Lynn. Bumbry reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Orioles, 7 - Red Sox, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Dauer vs. Stanley
  
  Dauer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Helms scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Bumbry moves to third. View Play 
• Orioles, 7 - Red Sox, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Singleton vs. Stanley
  
  Singleton is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Orioles, 7 - Red Sox, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  May vs. Stanley
  
  Mike Dimmel pinch runs for Ken Singleton.
  
  May hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Fisk fields it and tags Bumbry for the out. Dimmel moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Orioles, 7 - Red Sox, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Murray vs. Stanley
  
  Murray hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Dimmel scores. May moves to third. View Play 
• Orioles, 8 - Red Sox, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  DeCinces vs. Stanley
  
  DeCinces hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dillard fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Orioles, 8 - Red Sox, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lynn vs. Briles
  
  Tony Muser now playing first base. Mike Dimmel now playing right field.
  
  Lynn hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Orioles, 8 - Red Sox, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hobson vs. Briles
  
  Hobson strikes out. View Play 
• Orioles, 8 - Red Sox, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Carbo vs. Briles
  
  Bernie Carbo pinch hits for Tommy Helms.
  
  Carbo hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Orioles, 8 - Red Sox, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bailey vs. Briles
  
  Bob Bailey pinch hits for Steve Dillard.
  
  Bailey hits a popup, foul, towards first. Muser settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 8 - Red Sox, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cox vs. Briles
  
  Cox hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Orioles, 8 - Red Sox, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rice vs. Briles
  
  Rick Miller pinch runs for Ted Cox.
  
  Rice hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 10/1/1977 -- Baltimore at Boston (D)

  Baltimore          AB  R  H RBI    Boston             AB  R  H RBI
Bumbry A, cf-lf       5  0  2  0   Dillard S, ss         4  1  2  0   
Dauer R, 2b           5  1  1  1   Bailey B, ph          1  0  0  0   
Singleton K, rf       4  1  2  0   Cox T, dh             5  0  2  2   
Dimmel M, pr-rf       0  1  0  0   Miller R, pr          0  0  0  0   
May L, dh             5  1  1  2   Rice J, rf            5  0  0  0   
Murray E, 1b          5  2  3  3   Yastrzemski C, lf     4  0  0  0   
Muser T, 1b           0  0  0  0   Fisk C, c             4  2  3  0   
DeCinces D, 3b        5  1  3  1   Scott G, 1b           4  1  2  1   
Mora A, lf            4  0  0  0   Lynn F, cf            4  1  2  1   
Maddox E, cf          0  0  0  0   Hobson B, 3b          4  0  1  0   
Garcia K, ss          3  0  1  0   Helms T, 2b           3  1  1  0   
Skaggs D, c           3  1  1  1   Carbo B, ph           1  1  1  2   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     39  8 14  8                        39  7 14  6

Baltimore        013 011 011 --  8
Boston           040 001 002 --  7

  Baltimore            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Flanagan M (W)        5.2 11  5  5  0  3
Briles N (S)          3.1  3  2  2  0  2

  Boston               IP  H  R ER BB SO
Wise R                3.0  5  4  4  0  3
Willoughby J (L)      2.1  3  2  2  1  1
Paxton M*             1.2  4  1  1  0  2
Stanley B             2.0  2  1  1  2  0
  * Pitched to 2 batters in 8th

DP -- Baltimore 2
LOB -- Baltimore 7, Boston 5
2B -- Dillard S 2, Fisk C, Hobson B, DeCinces D, Bumbry A
HR -- Murray E 2, Skaggs D, May L, Dauer R, DeCinces D, Carbo B
SB -- Bumbry A
CS -- Garcia K 2
WP -- Willoughby J, Briles N
T -- 2:51
A -- 29107

    

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