Try this game in our Simulator
Lineups and Summary
(back to top)
Indians
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
July 23, 1977
(No Comments)
The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Red Sox and the Cleveland Indians, played on July 23, 1977 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
| Date | July 23, 1977 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cleveland Indians
|
| Home Team |
Boston Red Sox
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 23, 1977 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dennis Eckersley |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Reggie Cleveland |
| Ballpark | Fenway Park |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | 35,592 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 16 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jerry Neudecker 1B: Al Clark 2B: Ted Hendry 3B: Hank Soar |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Duane Kuiper | Second Baseman |
| Buddy Bell | Third Baseman |
| Larvell Blanks | Shortstop |
| Andre Thornton | First Baseman |
| Rico Carty | DH |
| Bruce Bochte | Left Fielder |
| Charlie Spikes | Right Fielder |
| John Lowenstein | Center Fielder |
| Fred Kendall | Catcher |
| Jeff Torborg | 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 |
| Butch Hobson | Third Baseman |
| Denny Doyle | Second Baseman |
| Rick Miller | Right Fielder |
| Don Zimmer | Manager |
All Plays in Game
(back to top)
Indians
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
July 23, 1977
Top 1
-
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuiper vs. Cleveland
Kuiper hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Cleveland
Bell hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Miller who is chasing the ball. Bell reaches third base with a triple. Kuiper goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Blanks vs. Cleveland
Blanks hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lynn. Blanks reaches second base with a double. Bell scores. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thornton vs. Cleveland
Thornton hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carty vs. Paxton
Mike Paxton now pitching.
Carty hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Paxton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bochte vs. Paxton
Bochte hits a popup into left field. Yastrzemski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spikes vs. Paxton
Spikes hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Doyle settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
-
Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burleson vs. Eckersley
Burleson strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lynn vs. Eckersley
Lynn is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Eckersley
Rice strikes out. View Play
Top 2
-
Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lowenstein vs. Paxton
Lowenstein is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kendall vs. Paxton
Kendall hits a fly ball into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuiper vs. Paxton
Kuiper strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
-
Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Eckersley
Yastrzemski hits a fly ball into center field. Lowenstein settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fisk vs. Eckersley
Fisk hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Eckersley
Scott strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hobson vs. Eckersley
Hobson strikes out. View Play
Top 3
-
Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Paxton
Bell hits a popup, foul, towards first. Scott settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blanks vs. Paxton
Blanks 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 -
Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thornton vs. Paxton
Thornton is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 3
-
Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doyle vs. Eckersley
Doyle hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thornton scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Doyle for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Eckersley
Miller takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burleson vs. Eckersley
There goes Miller. The throw from Kendall and he is safe. Miller steals second. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Burleson vs. Eckersley
Burleson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Spikes. Burleson reaches second base with a double. Miller scores. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lynn vs. Eckersley
Lynn hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Eckersley
Rice hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yastrzemski vs. Eckersley
Yastrzemski hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Kendall settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fisk vs. Eckersley
Fisk hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kuiper settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
-
Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carty vs. Paxton
Carty hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Fisk settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bochte vs. Paxton
Bochte hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lynn. Bochte reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Spikes vs. Paxton
Spikes hits a fly ball into left field. Yastrzemski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lowenstein vs. Paxton
Lowenstein hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
-
Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Eckersley
Scott hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Spikes who is chasing the ball. Scott reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hobson vs. Eckersley
Hobson strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Doyle vs. Eckersley
Doyle hits a popup towards third. Bell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Miller vs. Eckersley
Miller hits a fly ball into center field. Lowenstein settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
-
Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kendall vs. Paxton
Kendall strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuiper vs. Paxton
Kuiper hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Paxton
Bell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blanks vs. Paxton
Blanks hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bell moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Thornton vs. Paxton
Thornton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bell moves to third. Blanks moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Carty vs. Paxton
Carty hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bell scores. Blanks scores. Thornton moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bochte vs. Hernandez
Ramon Hernandez now pitching.
Bochte hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Thornton scores. Carty moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Spikes vs. Hernandez
Spikes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
-
Indians, 7 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burleson vs. Eckersley
Burleson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Spikes who is chasing the ball. Burleson reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lynn vs. Eckersley
Lynn hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Eckersley
Rice hits a fly ball into center field. Lowenstein settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Eckersley
Yastrzemski hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Spikes. Yastrzemski reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fisk vs. Eckersley
Fisk hits a fly ball into center field. Lowenstein settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Scott vs. Eckersley
Scott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blanks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
-
Indians, 7 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lowenstein vs. Hernandez
Lowenstein is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kendall vs. Hernandez
Kendall hits a fly ball into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuiper vs. Hernandez
Kuiper strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
-
Indians, 7 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hobson vs. Eckersley
Hobson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lowenstein. Hobson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Doyle vs. Waits
Rick Waits now pitching.
Doyle takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Miller vs. Waits
Miller bunts towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. Hobson moves to third. Doyle moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Burleson vs. Kern
Jim Kern now pitching.
Burleson strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Lynn vs. Kern
Lynn takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Rice vs. Kern
Rice takes first base on ball four. Hobson scores. Doyle moves to third. Lynn moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Yastrzemski vs. Kern
Yastrzemski takes first base on ball four. Doyle scores. Lynn moves to third. Rice moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Fisk vs. Kern
Fisk hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Kendall settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
-
Indians, 7 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Campbell
Bill Campbell now pitching.
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blanks vs. Campbell
Blanks hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thornton vs. Campbell
Thornton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carty vs. Campbell
Carty hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Indians, 9 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bochte vs. Campbell
Bochte hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 9 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spikes vs. Campbell
Spikes takes first base on ball four. Bochte moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 9 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lowenstein vs. Campbell
Lowenstein hits a fly ball into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
-
Indians, 9 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Kern
Jim Norris now playing right field.
Scott takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 9 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hobson vs. Kern
Hobson hits a fly ball into right field. Norris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 9 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carbo vs. Kern
Bernie Carbo pinch hits for Denny Doyle.
Carbo strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 9 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Kern
Miller takes first base on ball four. Scott moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 9 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Burleson vs. Kern
Burleson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thornton scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Burleson for the out. View Play
Top 8
-
Indians, 9 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kendall vs. Stanley
Steve Dillard now playing second base. Bob Stanley now pitching.
Kendall hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 9 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kuiper vs. Stanley
Kuiper bunts towards the mound. Stanley fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Indians, 9 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Stanley
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hobson fields it and throws to first for the out. Kuiper moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 9 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Blanks vs. Stanley
Blanks hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stanley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
-
Indians, 9 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lynn vs. Kern
Lynn is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 9 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Kern
Rice hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 9 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yastrzemski vs. Kern
Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thornton scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Yastrzemski for the out. Rice moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 9 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fisk vs. Kern
Fisk hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Kendall settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
-
Indians, 9 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thornton vs. Stanley
Thornton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hobson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 9 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carty vs. Stanley
Carty hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 9 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bochte vs. Stanley
Bochte hits a line drive into right field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
-
Indians, 9 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Kern
Scott strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 9 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hobson vs. Kern
Hobson hits a fly ball into right field. Norris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 9 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Kern
Dwight Evans pinch hits for Steve Dillard.
Evans is called out on strikes. View Play
Audio Play-by-Play
(back to top)
Click the button below to listen to the audio play-by-play.
If the player above doesn’t work for you, please check to make sure that your speakers are not muted, especially if your device has a hardware "silence switch".
If that does not resolve the issue, please download the MP3 file below to play the game audio directly.
Box Score
(back to top)
Game of 7/23/1977 -- Cleveland at Boston (D)
Cleveland AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI
Kuiper D, 2b 5 1 1 0 Burleson R, ss 5 2 2 1
Bell B, 3b 5 2 2 1 Lynn F, cf 4 2 2 4
Blanks L, ss 5 2 2 1 Rice J, dh 4 0 2 1
Thornton A, 1b 4 3 2 2 Yastrzemski C, lf 4 0 1 1
Carty R, dh 5 1 2 4 Fisk C, c 5 1 1 1
Bochte B, lf 5 0 3 1 Scott G, 1b 4 0 1 0
Spikes C, rf 3 0 0 0 Hobson B, 3b 5 1 1 0
Norris J, rf 0 0 0 0 Doyle D, 2b 2 1 0 0
Lowenstein J, cf 4 0 0 0 Carbo B, ph 1 0 0 0
Kendall F, c 4 0 1 0 Dillard S, 2b 0 0 0 0
Evans D, ph 1 0 0 0
Miller R, rf 1 1 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
40 9 13 9 36 8 10 8
Cleveland 400 030 200 -- 9
Boston 013 022 000 -- 8
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Eckersley D* 5.0 9 7 7 1 6
Waits R 0.1 0 1 1 1 0
Kern J (W) 3.2 1 0 0 5 5
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Cleveland R+ 0.0 4 4 4 0 0
Paxton M 4.2 5 3 3 0 4
Hernandez R 1.1 1 0 0 0 2
Campbell B (L) 1.0 2 2 2 2 0
Stanley B 2.0 1 0 0 0 0
* Pitched to 1 batter in 6th
+ Pitched to 4 batters in 1st
LOB -- Cleveland 6, Boston 9
2B -- Blanks L, Burleson R, Bochte B, Yastrzemski C, Hobson B
3B -- Bell B, Scott G, Burleson R
HR -- Thornton A, Fisk C, Lynn F 2, Carty R
SB -- Miller R
SH -- Miller R
T -- 3:16
A -- 35592
More Complete Baseball-Reference Box Score
