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Red Sox
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
May 24, 1977
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the Boston Red Sox, played on May 24, 1977 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 24, 1977 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Boston Red Sox
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| Home Team |
New York Yankees
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 24, 1977 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Luis Tiant |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ken Holtzman |
| Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 27,013 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 16 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Art Frantz 1B: Nick Bremigan 2B: Al Clark 3B: Jerry Neudecker |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Rick Burleson | Shortstop |
| Fred Lynn | Center Fielder |
| Jim Rice | DH |
| George Scott | First Baseman |
| Carl Yastrzemski | Left Fielder |
| Carlton Fisk | Catcher |
| Dwight Evans | Right Fielder |
| Butch Hobson | Third Baseman |
| Steve Dillard | Second Baseman |
| Don Zimmer | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Willie Randolph | Second Baseman |
| Mickey Rivers | Center Fielder |
| Thurman Munson | Catcher |
| Chris Chambliss | First Baseman |
| Reggie Jackson | Right Fielder |
| Roy White | Left Fielder |
| Graig Nettles | Third Baseman |
| Carlos May | DH |
| Bucky Dent | Shortstop |
| Billy Martin | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
May 24, 1977
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burleson vs. Holtzman
Burleson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Jackson. Burleson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lynn vs. Holtzman
Lynn hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Burleson scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. Holtzman
Rice hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lynn moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Scott vs. Holtzman
Scott hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Lynn scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Holtzman
Yastrzemski strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randolph vs. Tiant
Randolph hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hobson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivers vs. Tiant
Rivers hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Munson vs. Tiant
There goes Rivers. The throw from Fisk and he is safe. Rivers steals second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Munson vs. Tiant
Munson hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Chambliss vs. Tiant
Chambliss hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Rivers scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Tiant
Jackson takes first base on ball four. Chambliss moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
White vs. Tiant
White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Chambliss moves to third. Jackson moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Nettles vs. Tiant
Nettles hits a popup towards short. Burleson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fisk vs. Holtzman
Fisk hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. Holtzman
Evans hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hobson vs. Holtzman
Hobson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Holtzman fields it and throws to first for the out. Evans moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dillard vs. Holtzman
Dillard takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Burleson vs. Holtzman
Burleson hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Tiant
May hits a fly ball into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dent vs. Tiant
Dent hits a fly ball into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randolph vs. Tiant
Randolph hits a popup towards first. Scott settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lynn vs. Holtzman
Lynn hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss scoops it up and throws to first, with Holtzman covering, for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Holtzman
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Holtzman
Scott hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Holtzman
Yastrzemski hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivers vs. Tiant
Rivers hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dillard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Munson vs. Tiant
Munson hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chambliss vs. Tiant
Chambliss hits a fly ball into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fisk vs. Holtzman
Fisk takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. Holtzman
Evans hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randolph scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Fisk moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hobson vs. Holtzman
Hobson hits a line drive towards third. Nettles reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dillard vs. Holtzman
Dillard hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Rivers. Dillard reaches second base with a double. Fisk scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Burleson vs. Tidrow
Dick Tidrow now pitching.
Burleson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Tiant
Jackson hits a fly ball into left field. Yastrzemski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Tiant
White hits a fly ball into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Tiant
Nettles takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Tiant
May hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lynn vs. Tidrow
Lynn hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss scoops it up and throws to first, with Tidrow covering, for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Tidrow
Rice hits a popup towards first. Chambliss settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Tidrow
Scott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dent vs. Tiant
Dent hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Evans who is chasing the ball. Dent reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Randolph vs. Tiant
Randolph hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Dent tags and scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivers vs. Tiant
Rivers hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Munson vs. Tiant
Munson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dillard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Tidrow
Yastrzemski hits a popup towards short. Dent settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fisk vs. Tidrow
Fisk hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. Tidrow
Evans hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of White. Evans reaches second base with a double. Fisk moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hobson vs. Tidrow
Hobson is walked intentionally. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Dillard vs. Tidrow
Dillard hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Fisk tags and scores. Evans tags and moves to third. Hobson tags and moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Burleson vs. Tidrow
Burleson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chambliss vs. Tiant
Chambliss hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Tiant
Jackson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Tiant
White strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lynn vs. Tidrow
Lynn hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Tidrow, and towards Dent, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Tidrow
Rice hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of White. Rice reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Scott vs. Tidrow
Scott hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Rice moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Yastrzemski vs. Tidrow
Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randolph scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Tiant
Nettles hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Tiant
May hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dent vs. Tiant
Dent hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Randolph vs. Tiant
Randolph bunts towards first. Scott scoops it up and throws to first, with Dillard covering, for the out. Dent moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rivers vs. Tiant
Rivers hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Yastrzemski. Rivers reaches second base with a double. Dent scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Munson vs. Tiant
Munson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Rivers scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chambliss vs. Campbell
Bill Campbell now pitching.
Chambliss hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 5 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fisk vs. Tidrow
Fisk hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Randolph settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Tidrow
Evans strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hobson vs. Tidrow
Hobson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss scoops it up and throws to first, with Tidrow covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 5 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Campbell
Jackson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Campbell
White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nettles vs. Campbell
Nettles hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dillard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. White moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
May vs. Campbell
May is walked intentionally. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dent vs. Campbell
Dent hits a line drive towards third. Hobson reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 5 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carbo vs. Tidrow
Bernie Carbo pinch hits for Steve Dillard.
Carbo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burleson vs. Tidrow
Burleson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lynn vs. Tidrow
Lynn hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/24/1977 -- Boston at New York (N)
Boston AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Burleson R, ss 5 1 1 0 Randolph W, 2b 2 0 0 1
Lynn F, cf 5 1 1 1 Rivers M, cf 4 2 2 1
Rice J, dh 4 0 2 0 Munson T, c 4 0 1 1
Scott G, 1b 4 1 1 1 Chambliss C, 1b 4 0 1 1
Yastrzemski C, lf 4 0 0 0 Jackson R, rf 2 0 0 0
Fisk C, c 3 2 2 0 White R, lf 4 0 1 0
Evans D, rf 4 0 1 0 Nettles G, 3b 3 1 1 1
Hobson B, 3b 3 0 0 0 May C, dh 3 1 1 1
Dillard S, 2b 1 0 1 2 Dent B, ss 4 2 2 0
Carbo B, ph 0 0 0 0
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33 5 9 4 30 6 9 6
Boston 201 101 000 -- 5
New York 100 010 40x -- 6
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Tiant L (L) 6.1 9 6 6 2 2
Campbell B 1.2 0 0 0 2 0
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Holtzman K 3.2 6 4 4 2 1
Tidrow D (W) 5.1 3 1 1 2 1
DP -- Boston 1, New York 2
LOB -- Boston 6, New York 6
2B -- Burleson R, Dillard S, Evans D, Rice J, Rivers M
3B -- Dent B
HR -- Scott G, Nettles G, May C
SB -- Rivers M
SH -- Randolph W
SF -- Randolph W, Dillard S
T -- 2:16
A -- 27013
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