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White Sox
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
June 16, 1977
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Red Sox and the Chicago White Sox, played on June 16, 1977 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
| Date | June 16, 1977 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago White Sox
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| Home Team |
Boston Red Sox
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 16, 1977 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Steve Stone |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Luis Tiant |
| Ballpark | Fenway Park |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | 32,031 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 35 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Art Frantz 1B: Nick Bremigan 2B: Al Clark 3B: Jerry Neudecker |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ralph Garr | Left Fielder |
| Chet Lemon | Center Fielder |
| Jorge Orta | Second Baseman |
| Richie Zisk | Right Fielder |
| Oscar Gamble | DH |
| Lamar Johnson | First Baseman |
| Eric Soderholm | Third Baseman |
| Kevin Bell | Shortstop |
| Jim Essian | Catcher |
| Bob Lemon | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Rick Burleson | Shortstop |
| Fred Lynn | Center Fielder |
| Jim Rice | DH |
| Carl Yastrzemski | Left Fielder |
| Carlton Fisk | Catcher |
| George Scott | First Baseman |
| Bernie Carbo | Right Fielder |
| Butch Hobson | Third Baseman |
| Denny Doyle | Second Baseman |
| Don Zimmer | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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White Sox
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
June 16, 1977
Top 1
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White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garr vs. Tiant
Garr hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Tiant
Lemon hits a fly ball into left field. Yastrzemski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orta vs. Tiant
Orta 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 1
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White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burleson vs. Stone
Burleson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lynn vs. Stone
Lynn hits a ball on the ground towards first. Johnson fields the ball, tags the runner, and throws to second to catch Burleson for the double play. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Stone
Rice hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zisk vs. Tiant
Zisk hits a fly ball into right field. Carbo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gamble vs. Tiant
Gamble takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Tiant
Johnson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Gamble moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Soderholm vs. Tiant
Soderholm is called out on strikes. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bell vs. Tiant
Bell strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Stone
Yastrzemski bunts towards the mound. Stone fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fisk vs. Stone
There goes Yastrzemski. The throw from Essian and he is out, Orta applying the tag. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fisk vs. Stone
Fisk strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Stone
Scott hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carbo vs. Stone
Carbo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hobson vs. Stone
Hobson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Orta scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Essian vs. Tiant
Essian is called out on strikes. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garr vs. Tiant
Garr hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lemon vs. Tiant
Lemon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Garr moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Orta vs. Tiant
Orta hits a fly ball into left field. Yastrzemski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Zisk vs. Tiant
Zisk strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doyle vs. Stone
Doyle hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burleson vs. Stone
Burleson strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lynn vs. Stone
Lynn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Orta fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. Stone
Rice hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lynn moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Yastrzemski vs. Stone
Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stone fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gamble vs. Tiant
Gamble takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Tiant
Johnson hits a popup towards first. Scott settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Soderholm vs. Tiant
Soderholm hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lynn. Soderholm reaches second base with a double. Gamble moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Bell vs. Tiant
Bell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Essian vs. Tiant
Essian is called out on strikes. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Garr vs. Tiant
Garr 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 4
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White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fisk vs. Stone
Fisk hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scott vs. Stone
Scott hits a fly ball into left field. Garr settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carbo vs. Stone
Carbo hits a fly ball into right field. Zisk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hobson vs. Stone
Hobson hits a popup towards first. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Tiant
Lemon hits a fly ball into left field. Yastrzemski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orta vs. Tiant
Orta hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Carbo. Orta reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Zisk vs. Tiant
Zisk strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gamble vs. Tiant
Gamble hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Tiant
Johnson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Soderholm vs. Tiant
Soderholm hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Tiant fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doyle vs. Stone
Doyle hits a ball on the ground towards first. Johnson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Doyle for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burleson vs. Stone
Burleson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Orta scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lynn vs. Stone
Lynn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Orta scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Tiant
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hobson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Essian vs. Tiant
Essian hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Fisk settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garr vs. Tiant
Garr hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Yastrzemski. Garr reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lemon vs. Tiant
Lemon 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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White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Stone
Rice hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Stone
Yastrzemski hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fisk vs. Stone
Fisk hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Yastrzemski moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Scott vs. Stone
Scott bunts in front of the plate. Essian fields it and throws to first for the out. Yastrzemski moves to third. Fisk moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Carbo vs. Stone
Carbo is walked intentionally. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hobson vs. Stone
Hobson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 7
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White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orta vs. Tiant
Orta hits a ball on the ground towards first. Scott juggles the ball. That's an error on Scott. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zisk vs. Tiant
Zisk takes first base on ball four. Orta moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gamble vs. Tiant
Gamble hits a popup into left field. Yastrzemski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Johnson vs. Tiant
Johnson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Yastrzemski. Johnson reaches second base with a double. Orta scores. Zisk moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Soderholm vs. Tiant
Soderholm is walked intentionally. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Bell vs. Tiant
Bell hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Carbo. Bell reaches second base with a double. Zisk scores. Johnson scores. Soderholm moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Essian vs. Paxton
Mike Paxton now pitching.
Essian hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Soderholm scores. Bell scores. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garr vs. Paxton
Garr hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doyle fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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White Sox, 7 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doyle vs. Stone
Doyle hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Orta scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burleson vs. Stone
Burleson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lynn vs. Stone
Lynn strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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White Sox, 7 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Paxton
Lemon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Orta vs. Paxton
Orta hits a fly ball into right field. Carbo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zisk vs. Paxton
Zisk hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doyle fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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White Sox, 7 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Stone
Rice hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yastrzemski vs. Stone
Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards first. Johnson fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fisk vs. Stone
Fisk hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Garr. Fisk reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Scott vs. Anderson
Larry Anderson now pitching.
Scott hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Fisk scores. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carbo vs. Anderson
Carbo takes first base on ball four. Scott moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hobson vs. Anderson
Hobson takes first base on ball four. Scott moves to third. Carbo moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Evans vs. LaGrow
Lerrin LaGrow now pitching. Dwight Evans pinch hits for Denny Doyle.
Evans strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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White Sox, 7 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gamble vs. Paxton
Steve Dillard now playing second base.
Gamble hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Paxton
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Soderholm vs. Paxton
Soderholm hits a popup towards first. Scott settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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White Sox, 7 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burleson vs. LaGrow
Burleson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. LaGrow fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lynn vs. LaGrow
Lynn hits a popup in front of the plate. Essian settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. LaGrow
Rice hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yastrzemski vs. LaGrow
Yastrzemski hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon 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 6/16/1977 -- Chicago at Boston (N)
Chicago AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI
Garr R, lf 5 0 2 0 Burleson R, ss 5 0 1 0
Lemon C, cf 5 0 2 0 Lynn F, cf 5 0 0 0
Orta J, 2b 5 2 1 0 Rice J, dh 5 1 4 1
Zisk R, rf 4 1 0 0 Yastrzemski C, lf 5 0 2 0
Gamble O, dh 3 1 1 2 Fisk C, c 4 1 3 0
Johnson L, 1b 5 1 3 1 Scott G, 1b 3 1 2 2
Soderholm E, 3b 4 1 1 0 Carbo B, rf 1 0 0 0
Bell K, ss 3 1 1 2 Hobson B, 3b 3 0 0 0
Essian J, c 4 0 1 2 Doyle D, 2b 3 0 1 0
Evans D, ph 1 0 0 0
Dillard S, 2b 0 0 0 0
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38 7 12 7 35 3 13 3
Chicago 000 020 500 -- 7
Boston 010 001 010 -- 3
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Stone S (W) 7.2 11 3 3 2 3
Anderson L* 0.0 1 0 0 2 0
LaGrow L (S) 1.1 1 0 0 0 1
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Tiant L (L) 6.1 10 7 6 5 6
Paxton M 2.2 2 0 0 0 0
* Pitched to 3 batters in 8th
E -- Scott G
DP -- Chicago 3, Boston 2
LOB -- Chicago 9, Boston 10
2B -- Soderholm E, Orta J, Garr R, Johnson L, Bell K, Fisk C
HR -- Scott G, Gamble O, Rice J
CS -- Yastrzemski C
SH -- Scott G
T -- 2:35
A -- 32031
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