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Athletics
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
August 30, 1977
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Red Sox and the Oakland Athletics, played on August 30, 1977 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
| Date | August 30, 1977 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Oakland Athletics
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| Home Team |
Boston Red Sox
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 30, 1977 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Oakland Athletics |
| Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Rick Langford |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Luis Tiant |
| Ballpark | Fenway Park |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | 27,264 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 31 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ron Luciano 1B: Bill Haller 2B: Mike Reilly 3B: Bill Kunkel |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bill North | Center Fielder |
| Marty Perez | Second Baseman |
| Mitchell Page | Left Fielder |
| Jerry Tabb | First Baseman |
| Earl Williams | DH |
| Manny Sanguillen | Catcher |
| Wayne Gross | Third Baseman |
| Jim Tyrone | Right Fielder |
| Rob Picciolo | Shortstop |
| Bobby Winkles | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Rick Burleson | Shortstop |
| Tommy Helms | DH |
| Butch Hobson | Third Baseman |
| Carl Yastrzemski | Left Fielder |
| Jim Rice | Right Fielder |
| George Scott | First Baseman |
| Fred Lynn | Center Fielder |
| Carlton Fisk | Catcher |
| Denny Doyle | Second Baseman |
| Don Zimmer | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Athletics
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
August 30, 1977
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
North vs. Tiant
North hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doyle fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Perez vs. Tiant
Perez strikes out. There goes North. The throw from Fisk to Burleson, and North is out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Page vs. Tiant
Page strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burleson vs. Langford
Burleson strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Helms vs. Langford
Helms hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Perez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hobson vs. Langford
Hobson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Tabb scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hobson for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tabb vs. Tiant
Tabb hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Tiant
Williams hits a line drive into right field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sanguillen vs. Tiant
Tiant fires to first and picks off Tabb. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanguillen vs. Tiant
Sanguillen hits a fly ball, foul, down the right field line, foul. Rice chases it down, and drops the ball. That's an error on Rice. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanguillen vs. Tiant
Sanguillen hits a line drive towards the mound. Tiant reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Langford
Yastrzemski hits a line drive into left field. Page settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Langford
Rice hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Langford
Scott strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gross vs. Tiant
Gross hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lynn. Gross reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tyrone vs. Tiant
Tyrone is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Picciolo vs. Tiant
Picciolo hits a fly ball into right field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
North vs. Tiant
North strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lynn vs. Langford
Lynn strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fisk vs. Langford
Fisk hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doyle vs. Langford
Doyle hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of North. Doyle reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Burleson vs. Langford
Burleson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Doyle scores. Burleson moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Helms vs. Langford
Helms hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gross fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Tiant
Perez 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 -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Page vs. Tiant
Page 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 -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tabb vs. Tiant
Tabb 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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Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hobson vs. Langford
Hobson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gross fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Langford
Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Perez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Langford
Rice hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Tiant
Williams hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Doyle settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanguillen vs. Tiant
Sanguillen hits a fly ball into left field. Yastrzemski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gross vs. Tiant
Gross hits a fly ball into left field. Yastrzemski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Langford
Scott hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lynn vs. Langford
Lynn hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fisk vs. Langford
Fisk hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gross fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doyle vs. Langford
Doyle hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burleson vs. Langford
Burleson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gross juggles the ball. That's an error on Gross. Doyle moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Helms vs. Langford
Helms hits a ball on the ground towards short. Picciolo fields it and throws to second for the out. Doyle moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hobson vs. Langford
Hobson hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tyrone vs. Tiant
Tyrone hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Picciolo vs. Tiant
Picciolo hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Tyrone moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
North vs. Tiant
North hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Tiant fields it and throws to first for the out. Picciolo moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Perez vs. Tiant
Perez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Tyrone scores. Picciolo moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Page vs. Cleveland
Reggie Cleveland now pitching.
Page hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cleveland fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Langford
Yastrzemski hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Perez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Langford
Rice hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Langford
Scott strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tabb vs. Cleveland
Tabb hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Cleveland
Williams strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sanguillen vs. Cleveland
Sanguillen hits a fly ball into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gross vs. Cleveland
Gross hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Doyle reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lynn vs. Langford
Lynn hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fisk vs. Langford
Fisk takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doyle vs. Langford
Doyle hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Fisk moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Burleson vs. Langford
Burleson hits a line drive into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Fisk tags and scores. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Helms vs. Langford
Helms hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gross fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tyrone vs. Cleveland
Tyrone hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Picciolo vs. Cleveland
Picciolo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
North vs. Cleveland
North takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Perez vs. Cleveland
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Burleson. North moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Page vs. Cleveland
Rodney Scott pinch runs for Marty Perez.
Page hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. North scores. Scott moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Tabb vs. Cleveland
Tabb 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 8
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Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hobson vs. Langford
Rodney Scott now playing second base.
Hobson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of North. Hobson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Yastrzemski vs. Lacey
Bob Lacey now pitching.
Yastrzemski hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of North. Yastrzemski reaches second base with a double. Hobson scores. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rice vs. Lacey
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gross fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Scott vs. Lacey
There goes Yastrzemski. The throw from Sanguillen and he is safe. Yastrzemski steals third. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Scott vs. Lacey
Scott takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lynn vs. Lacey
Lynn hits a line drive into left field. Page settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Yastrzemski tags and scores. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fisk vs. Lacey
Fisk hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Scott moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Doyle vs. Lacey
Doyle hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of North. Doyle reaches second base with a double. Scott scores. Fisk moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Burleson vs. Lacey
Burleson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Scott scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Cleveland
Williams hits a fly ball into left field. Yastrzemski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanguillen vs. Cleveland
Sanguillen hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gross vs. Cleveland
Sheldon Mallory pinch runs for Manny Sanguillen.
Gross hits a ball on the ground towards first. Scott fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/30/1977 -- Oakland at Boston (N)
Oakland AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI
North B, cf 3 1 1 0 Burleson R, ss 4 0 1 2
Perez M, 2b 4 0 1 1 Helms T, dh 4 0 0 0
Scott R, pr-2b 0 0 0 0 Hobson B, 3b 4 1 1 0
Page M, lf 4 0 1 1 Yastrzemski C, lf 4 1 1 1
Tabb J, 1b 4 0 2 0 Rice J, rf 4 0 0 0
Williams E, dh 4 0 0 0 Scott G, 1b 3 2 1 0
Sanguillen M, c 4 0 1 0 Lynn F, cf 3 1 1 3
Mallory S, pr 0 0 0 0 Fisk C, c 3 1 1 0
Gross W, 3b 4 0 1 0 Doyle D, 2b 4 1 4 1
Tyrone J, rf 3 1 1 0
Picciolo R, ss 3 0 1 0
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33 2 9 2 33 7 10 7
Oakland 000 001 010 -- 2
Boston 001 020 13x -- 7
Oakland IP H R ER BB SO
Langford R (L)* 7.0 7 5 5 1 4
Lacey B 1.0 3 2 2 1 0
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Tiant L (W) 5.1 6 1 1 0 4
Cleveland R (S) 3.2 3 1 0 1 1
* Pitched to 1 batter in 8th
E -- Rice J, Gross W, Burleson R
DP -- Boston 3
LOB -- Oakland 5, Boston 6
2B -- Gross W, Doyle D 2, Hobson B, Yastrzemski C
HR -- Lynn F
SB -- Yastrzemski C
CS -- North B
SF -- Burleson R, Lynn F
T -- 2:31
A -- 27264
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