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Rangers
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
September 1, 1976
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Red Sox and the Texas Rangers, played on September 1, 1976 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
| Date | September 1, 1976 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Texas Rangers
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| Home Team |
Boston Red Sox
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 1, 1976 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Texas Rangers |
| Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Gaylord Perry |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Fergie Jenkins |
| Ballpark | Fenway Park |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | 19,330 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 14 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jerry Neudecker 1B: Bill Deegan 2B: (none) 3B: Terry Cooney |
Texas Rangers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Danny Thompson | Shortstop |
| Toby Harrah | DH |
| Mike Hargrove | First Baseman |
| Jeff Burroughs | Right Fielder |
| Tom Grieve | Left Fielder |
| Roy Howell | Third Baseman |
| Lenny Randle | Second Baseman |
| Juan Beniquez | Center Fielder |
| Jim Sundberg | Catcher |
| Frank Lucchesi | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Butch Hobson | Third Baseman |
| Denny Doyle | Second Baseman |
| Fred Lynn | Center Fielder |
| Carl Yastrzemski | Left Fielder |
| Carlton Fisk | Catcher |
| Cecil Cooper | First Baseman |
| Jim Rice | DH |
| Dwight Evans | Right Fielder |
| Bob Heise | Shortstop |
| Don Zimmer | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Rangers
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
September 1, 1976
Top 1
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Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Jenkins
Thompson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harrah vs. Jenkins
Harrah hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jenkins fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hargrove vs. Jenkins
Hargrove hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cooper scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hargrove for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hobson vs. Perry
Hobson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doyle vs. Perry
Doyle hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Beniquez who is chasing the ball. Doyle reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lynn vs. Perry
Lynn hits a fly ball into left field. Grieve settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Doyle tags and scores. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Perry
Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hargrove scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Yastrzemski for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burroughs vs. Jenkins
Burroughs hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Yastrzemski. Burroughs reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grieve vs. Jenkins
Grieve strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Howell vs. Jenkins
Howell hits a fly ball into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Randle vs. Jenkins
Randle hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cooper scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Randle for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fisk vs. Perry
Fisk hits a fly ball into center field. Beniquez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Perry
Cooper hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. Perry
Rice hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Randle settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. Perry
There goes Cooper. The throw from Sundberg and he is safe. Cooper steals second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Evans vs. Perry
Evans hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randle scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beniquez vs. Jenkins
Beniquez hits a line drive into left field. Yastrzemski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sundberg vs. Jenkins
Sundberg hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thompson vs. Jenkins
Thompson hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Sundberg moves to third. Thompson moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Harrah vs. Jenkins
Harrah hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Doyle settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hargrove vs. Jenkins
Hargrove is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 3
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Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heise vs. Perry
Heise hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Sundberg settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hobson vs. Perry
Hobson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doyle vs. Perry
Doyle hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burroughs vs. Jenkins
Burroughs hits a ball on the ground towards short. Heise scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grieve vs. Jenkins
Grieve hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Howell vs. Jenkins
Howell strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Randle vs. Jenkins
There goes Grieve. The throw from Fisk and he is out, Heise applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 4
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Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lynn vs. Perry
Lynn hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Beniquez. Lynn reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Yastrzemski vs. Perry
Yastrzemski hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Beniquez who is chasing the ball. Yastrzemski reaches third base with a triple. Lynn scores. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Fisk vs. Perry
Fisk hits a line drive into center field. Beniquez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cooper vs. Perry
Cooper hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Sundberg settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Rice vs. Perry
Rice hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Beniquez. Rice reaches second base with a double. Yastrzemski scores. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Evans vs. Perry
Evans hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randle vs. Jenkins
Randle hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cooper scoops it up and throws to first, with Jenkins covering, for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beniquez vs. Murphy
Tom Murphy now pitching.
Beniquez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sundberg vs. Murphy
Sundberg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Heise fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heise vs. Perry
Heise hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howell juggles the ball. That's an error on Howell. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hobson vs. Perry
Hobson bunts towards first. Hargrove scoops it up and throws to first, with Randle covering, for the out. Heise moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Doyle vs. Perry
Doyle hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randle scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Heise moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lynn vs. Perry
Lynn hits a popup, foul, towards third. Howell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Murphy
Thompson hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrah vs. Murphy
Harrah hits a popup towards short. Heise settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hargrove vs. Murphy
Hargrove is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 6
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Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Perry
Yastrzemski hits a line drive towards short. Thompson reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fisk vs. Perry
Fisk hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cooper vs. Perry
Cooper hits a fly ball into center field. Beniquez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. Perry
Rice strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burroughs vs. Murphy
Burroughs 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 -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grieve vs. Murphy
Grieve hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hobson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howell vs. Murphy
Howell 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 7
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Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Perry
Evans hits a fly ball into left field. Grieve settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heise vs. Perry
Heise hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hobson vs. Perry
Hobson is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 8
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Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randle vs. Murphy
Randle hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cooper scoops it up and throws to first, with Murphy covering, for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beniquez vs. Murphy
Beniquez hits a popup towards third. Hobson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sundberg vs. Murphy
Sundberg hits a fly ball into left field. Yastrzemski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doyle vs. Perry
Doyle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lynn vs. Perry
Lynn hits a popup into left field. Grieve settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Perry
Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randle scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Murphy
Rick Miller now playing left field.
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Heise scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrah vs. Murphy
Harrah hits a fly ball into left field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hargrove vs. Murphy
Hargrove 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
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Box Score
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Game of 9/1/1976 -- Texas at Boston (D)
Texas AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI
Thompson D, ss 4 0 1 0 Hobson B, 3b 3 0 0 0
Harrah T, dh 4 0 0 0 Doyle D, 2b 4 1 1 0
Hargrove M, 1b 4 0 0 0 Lynn F, cf 3 1 1 1
Burroughs J, rf 3 0 1 0 Yastrzemski C, lf 4 1 1 1
Grieve T, lf 3 0 1 0 Miller R, lf 0 0 0 0
Howell R, 3b 3 0 0 0 Fisk C, c 3 0 1 0
Randle L, 2b 3 0 0 0 Cooper C, 1b 3 0 1 0
Beniquez J, cf 2 0 0 0 Rice J, dh 3 0 1 1
Sundberg J, c 3 0 1 0 Evans D, rf 3 0 0 0
Heise B, ss 3 0 0 0
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29 0 4 0 29 3 6 3
Texas 000 000 000 -- 0
Boston 100 200 00x -- 3
Texas IP H R ER BB SO
Perry G (L) 8.0 6 3 3 0 3
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Jenkins F 4.1 4 0 0 0 3
Murphy T (W) 4.2 0 0 0 1 1
E -- Heise B, Howell R
DP -- Boston 2
LOB -- Texas 3, Boston 4
2B -- Burroughs J, Lynn F, Rice J
3B -- Doyle D, Yastrzemski C
SB -- Cooper C
CS -- Grieve T
SH -- Hobson B
SF -- Lynn F
T -- 2:14
A -- 19330
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