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Angels
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
May 8, 1977
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Red Sox and the California Angels, played on May 8, 1977 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
| Date | May 8, 1977 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
California Angels
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| Home Team |
Boston Red Sox
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 8, 1977 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | California Angels |
| Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Gary Ross |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bill Lee |
| Ballpark | Fenway Park |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | 20,864 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 17 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Nick Bremigan 1B: Al Clark 2B: Jerry Neudecker 3B: Art Frantz |
California Angels Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bobby Grich | Shortstop |
| Jerry Remy | Second Baseman |
| Don Baylor | Left Fielder |
| Joe Rudi | DH |
| Bobby Bonds | Right Fielder |
| Dave Chalk | Third Baseman |
| Ron Jackson | First Baseman |
| Gil Flores | Center Fielder |
| Terry Humphrey | Catcher |
| Norm Sherry | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Rick Burleson | Shortstop |
| Denny Doyle | Second Baseman |
| Jim Rice | DH |
| Carl Yastrzemski | Left Fielder |
| George Scott | First Baseman |
| Carlton Fisk | Catcher |
| Dwight Evans | Center Fielder |
| Bernie Carbo | Right Fielder |
| Butch Hobson | Third Baseman |
| Don Zimmer | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Angels
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
May 8, 1977
Top 1
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Angels, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grich vs. Lee
Grich hits a popup towards third. Hobson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Remy vs. Lee
Remy 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 -
Angels, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baylor vs. Lee
Baylor hits a fly ball into left field. Yastrzemski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Angels, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burleson vs. Ross
Burleson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doyle vs. Ross
Doyle hits a fly ball into left field. Baylor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. Ross
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards third. Chalk fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 2
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Angels, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rudi vs. Lee
Rudi strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonds vs. Lee
Bonds hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Evans who is chasing the ball. Bonds reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Chalk vs. Lee
Chalk hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bonds scores. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Lee
Lee fires to first and has Chalk trapped. There's the throw to Burleson who tags Chalk for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Lee
Jackson hits a fly ball into left field. Yastrzemski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Angels, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Ross
Yastrzemski hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Bonds. Yastrzemski reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Scott vs. Ross
Scott strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fisk vs. Ross
Fisk hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Yastrzemski scores. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. Ross
Evans takes first base on ball four. Fisk moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Carbo vs. Ross
Carbo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Fisk scores. Evans moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hobson vs. Ross
Hobson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Evans scores. Carbo moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Burleson vs. Ross
Burleson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Remy fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Angels, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flores vs. Lee
Flores hits a line drive into right field. Carbo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Humphrey vs. Lee
Humphrey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grich vs. Lee
Grich hits a ball on the ground towards first. Scott scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Grich for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Angels, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doyle vs. Ross
Doyle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grich fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. Ross
Rice hits a fly ball into center field. Flores settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yastrzemski vs. Ross
Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards first. Jackson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scott vs. Ross
Scott hits a fly ball into left field. Baylor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Angels, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Remy vs. Lee
Remy 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 -
Angels, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baylor vs. Lee
Baylor hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rudi vs. Lee
Rudi hits a fly ball into right field. Carbo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bonds vs. Lee
Bonds hits a popup, foul, towards first. Scott settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Angels, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fisk vs. Ross
Fisk hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Ross
Evans hits a fly ball into center field. Flores settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carbo vs. Ross
Carbo strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Angels, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chalk vs. Lee
Chalk hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Lee
Jackson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Flores vs. Lee
Flores hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Yastrzemski. Flores reaches second base with a double. Jackson moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Humphrey vs. Lee
Humphrey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Jackson scores. Flores scores. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grich vs. Lee
Grich hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Fisk settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Remy vs. Lee
Remy hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Humphrey moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Baylor vs. Willoughby
Jim Willoughby now pitching.
Baylor takes first base on ball four. Humphrey moves to third. Remy moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Rudi vs. Willoughby
Rudi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Angels, 3 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hobson vs. Ross
Hobson strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burleson vs. Ross
Burleson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doyle vs. Ross
Doyle hits a ball on the ground towards first. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first, with Ross covering, for the out. Burleson moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rice vs. Ross
Rice takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Yastrzemski vs. Ross
Yastrzemski hits a fly ball into right field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Angels, 3 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonds vs. Willoughby
Bonds hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hobson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chalk vs. Willoughby
Chalk hits a fly ball into center field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Willoughby
Jackson 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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Angels, 3 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Ross
Scott strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fisk vs. Ross
Fisk hits a ball on the ground towards third. Chalk fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Ross
Evans hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carbo vs. Ross
Carbo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hobson vs. Ross
Hobson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Baylor. Hobson reaches second base with a double. There goes Carbo trying to get to home. Baylor throws the ball in to Grich who relays the ball to Humphrey, who tags Carbo, who came all the way from first, for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Angels, 3 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flores vs. Willoughby
Flores hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Carbo who is chasing the ball. Flores reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Humphrey vs. Willoughby
Humphrey hits a fly ball into center field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Grich vs. Willoughby
Grich hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Remy vs. Willoughby
Remy 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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Angels, 3 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burleson vs. Kirkwood
Don Kirkwood now pitching.
Burleson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doyle vs. Kirkwood
Doyle hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Remy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Kirkwood
Rice takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yastrzemski vs. Kirkwood
Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards first. Jackson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Yastrzemski for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Angels, 3 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baylor vs. Willoughby
Baylor strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rudi vs. Willoughby
Rudi hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Evans. Rudi reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bonds vs. Willoughby
Bob Jones pinch runs for Joe Rudi.
Bonds hits a line drive towards short. Burleson reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Chalk vs. Willoughby
Chalk hits a fly ball into center field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Angels, 3 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Kirkwood
Scott hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fisk vs. Kirkwood
Fisk hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grich fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Kirkwood
Evans hits a ball on the ground towards third. Chalk fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Angels, 3 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Willoughby
Jackson hits a fly ball into right field. Carbo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flores vs. Willoughby
Flores hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Yastrzemski throws the ball in to Doyle who tags Flores, trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Solaita vs. Willoughby
Tony Solaita pinch hits for Terry Humphrey.
Solaita 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 5/8/1977 -- California at Boston (D)
California AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI
Grich B, ss 4 0 0 0 Burleson R, ss 4 0 2 0
Remy J, 2b 4 0 1 0 Doyle D, 2b 4 0 1 0
Baylor D, lf 3 0 1 0 Rice J, dh 2 0 0 0
Rudi J, dh 4 0 1 0 Yastrzemski C, lf 4 1 1 0
Jones B, pr 0 0 0 0 Scott G, 1b 4 0 1 0
Bonds B, rf 4 1 1 0 Fisk C, c 4 1 1 1
Chalk D, 3b 4 0 1 1 Evans D, cf 3 2 1 1
Jackson R, 1b 4 1 1 0 Carbo B, rf 3 0 2 1
Flores G, cf 4 1 3 0 Hobson B, 3b 3 0 2 1
Humphrey T, c 3 0 1 2
Solaita T, ph 1 0 0 0
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35 3 10 3 31 4 11 4
California 010 020 000 -- 3
Boston 030 001 00x -- 4
California IP H R ER BB SO
Ross G (L) 6.0 10 4 4 2 4
Kirkwood D 2.0 1 0 0 1 1
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Lee B 4.2 7 3 3 0 1
Willoughby J (W) 4.1 3 0 0 1 1
DP -- California 3
LOB -- California 6, Boston 6
2B -- Yastrzemski C, Flores G, Hobson B, Rudi J
3B -- Bonds B, Flores G
HR -- Evans D
CS -- Chalk D
T -- 2:17
A -- 20864
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