Top 1

• Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hargrove vs. Ripley
  
  Hargrove hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lowenstein vs. Ripley
  
  Lowenstein takes first base on ball four. Hargrove moves to second. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Oliver vs. Ripley
  
  Oliver 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. Hargrove moves to third. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Zisk vs. Ripley
  
  Zisk takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Wills vs. Ripley
  
  Wills hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hargrove scores. Zisk moves to third. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Harrah vs. Ripley
  
  Harrah hits a fly ball into left field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Rangers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Remy vs. Medich
  
  Remy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris misplays the ball. That's an error on Campaneris. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Burleson vs. Medich
  
  Burleson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Medich fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rice vs. Medich
  
  Rice is called out on strikes. View Play 

Top 2

• Rangers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thompson vs. Ripley
  
  Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sundberg vs. Ripley
  
  Sundberg hits a fly ball into left field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Campaneris vs. Ripley
  
  Campaneris hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Rangers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Yastrzemski vs. Medich
  
  Yastrzemski hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Fisk vs. Medich
  
  Fisk hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Wills fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Scott vs. Medich
  
  Scott takes first base on ball four. Fisk moves to second. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Carbo vs. Medich
  
  Carbo hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hargrove fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first, with Medich covering. It's a double play. View Play 

Top 3

• Rangers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hargrove vs. Ripley
  
  Hargrove 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 
• Rangers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lowenstein vs. Ripley
  
  Lowenstein hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Remy misplays the ball. That's an error on Remy. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Oliver vs. Ripley
  
  Oliver hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lowenstein moves to third. Oliver moves to second. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Zisk vs. Ripley
  
  Zisk hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Lowenstein scores. Oliver moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Rangers, 2 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Wills vs. Ripley
  
  Wills hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Rangers, 2 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Evans vs. Medich
  
  Evans takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Rangers, 2 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hobson vs. Medich
  
  Hobson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Evans moves to second. View Play 
• Rangers, 2 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Remy vs. Medich
  
  Remy hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Oliver. Remy reaches second base with a double. Evans scores. Hobson moves to third. View Play 
• Rangers, 2 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Burleson vs. Medich
  
  Burleson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Hobson scores. View Play 
• Rangers, 2 - Red Sox, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Rice vs. Medich
  
  Rice hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Remy scores. View Play 
• Rangers, 2 - Red Sox, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Yastrzemski vs. Medich
  
  Yastrzemski hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Rice moves to second. View Play 
• Rangers, 2 - Red Sox, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Fisk vs. Medich
  
  Fisk hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Rice moves to third. Yastrzemski moves to second. View Play 
• Rangers, 2 - Red Sox, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Scott vs. Medich
  
  Scott hits a fly ball towards right. Zisk catches it, throws to Wills, who relays to home to get Yastrzemski at the plate. Double play. Rice tags and scores. View Play 

Top 4

• Rangers, 2 - Red Sox, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Harrah vs. Ripley
  
  Harrah hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rice who is chasing the ball. Harrah reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Rangers, 2 - Red Sox, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Thompson vs. Ripley
  
  Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Scott scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Thompson for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 2 - Red Sox, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Sundberg vs. Ripley
  
  Sundberg hits a fly ball into left field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Harrah tags and scores. View Play 
• Rangers, 3 - Red Sox, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Campaneris vs. Ripley
  
  Campaneris hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Rangers, 3 - Red Sox, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Carbo vs. Medich
  
  Carbo hits a fly ball into left field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 3 - Red Sox, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Evans vs. Medich
  
  Evans is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Rangers, 3 - Red Sox, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hobson vs. Medich
  
  Hobson is called out on strikes. View Play 

Top 5

• Rangers, 3 - Red Sox, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hargrove vs. Ripley
  
  Hargrove takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Rangers, 3 - Red Sox, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lowenstein vs. Ripley
  
  Lowenstein hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hargrove moves to second. View Play 
• Rangers, 3 - Red Sox, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Oliver vs. Ripley
  
  Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson fields it and throws to third for the out. Lowenstein moves to second. View Play 
• Rangers, 3 - Red Sox, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Zisk vs. Ripley
  
  Zisk hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Yastrzemski. Zisk reaches second base with a double. Lowenstein scores. There goes Oliver trying to get to third. Yastrzemski throws the ball in to Burleson, who relays the ball to Hobson who tags Oliver for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 4 - Red Sox, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Wills vs. Ripley
  
  Wills hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Rice throws the ball in to Remy who tags Wills, trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Zisk scores. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Rangers, 5 - Red Sox, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Remy vs. Medich
  
  Remy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 5 - Red Sox, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Burleson vs. Medich
  
  Burleson takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Rangers, 5 - Red Sox, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rice vs. Medich
  
  There's a wild pitch. Burleson moves to second. View Play 
• Rangers, 5 - Red Sox, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Rice vs. Medich
  
  Rice takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Rangers, 5 - Red Sox, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Yastrzemski vs. Umbarger
  
  Jim Umbarger now pitching.
  
  Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hargrove fields the ball and throws to Umbarger covering. Safe. Burleson moves to third. Rice moves to second. View Play 
• Rangers, 5 - Red Sox, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Fisk vs. Umbarger
  
  Fisk hits a fly ball into center field. Thompson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Burleson tags and scores. View Play 
• Rangers, 5 - Red Sox, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Scott vs. Umbarger
  
  Scott strikes out. View Play 

Top 6

• Rangers, 5 - Red Sox, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Harrah vs. Stanley
  
  Bob Stanley now pitching.
  
  Harrah hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hobson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 5 - Red Sox, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thompson vs. Stanley
  
  Thompson bunts towards the mound. Stanley fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Rangers, 5 - Red Sox, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Sundberg vs. Stanley
  
  Sundberg 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 

Bottom 6

• Rangers, 5 - Red Sox, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Carbo vs. Umbarger
  
  Carbo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Rangers, 5 - Red Sox, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Evans vs. Umbarger
  
  Evans hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Carbo moves to second. View Play 
• Rangers, 5 - Red Sox, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Hobson vs. Barker
  
  Len Barker now pitching.
  
  Hobson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Carbo scores. Evans moves to third. View Play 
• Rangers, 5 - Red Sox, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Remy vs. Barker
  
  Remy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Evans scores. View Play 
• Rangers, 5 - Red Sox, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Burleson vs. Barker
  
  Burleson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Harrah fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Rangers, 5 - Red Sox, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Campaneris vs. Stanley
  
  Campaneris hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 5 - Red Sox, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hargrove vs. Stanley
  
  Hargrove hits a line drive towards short. Burleson reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 5 - Red Sox, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lowenstein vs. Stanley
  
  Lowenstein takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Rangers, 5 - Red Sox, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Oliver vs. Stanley
  
  Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Remy fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Rangers, 5 - Red Sox, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rice vs. Barker
  
  Rice hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hargrove scoops it up and throws to first, with Barker covering, for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 5 - Red Sox, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Yastrzemski vs. Barker
  
  Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 5 - Red Sox, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fisk vs. Barker
  
  Fisk is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Rangers, 5 - Red Sox, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Scott vs. Barker
  
  Scott hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Fisk moves to third. View Play 
• Rangers, 5 - Red Sox, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Carbo vs. Barker
  
  Carbo takes first base on ball four. Scott moves to second. View Play 
• Rangers, 5 - Red Sox, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Evans vs. Barker
  
  There's a wild pitch. Fisk scores. Scott moves to third. Carbo moves to second. View Play 
• Rangers, 5 - Red Sox, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Evans vs. Barker
  
  Evans takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Rangers, 5 - Red Sox, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Hobson vs. Comer
  
  Steve Comer now pitching.
  
  Hobson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Harrah fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Rangers, 5 - Red Sox, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Zisk vs. Stanley
  
  Zisk hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hobson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 5 - Red Sox, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wills vs. Stanley
  
  Wills hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Rangers, 5 - Red Sox, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Harrah vs. Stanley
  
  Harrah hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hobson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Rangers, 5 - Red Sox, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Remy vs. Comer
  
  Remy hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Comer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 5 - Red Sox, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Burleson vs. Comer
  
  Burleson takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Rangers, 5 - Red Sox, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rice vs. Comer
  
  There goes Burleson. The throw from Sundberg and he is safe. Burleson steals second. View Play 
• Rangers, 5 - Red Sox, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Rice vs. Comer
  
  Rice strikes out. View Play 
• Rangers, 5 - Red Sox, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Yastrzemski vs. Comer
  
  Yastrzemski takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Rangers, 5 - Red Sox, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Fisk vs. Comer
  
  Fisk takes first base on ball four. Burleson moves to third. Yastrzemski moves to second. View Play 
• Rangers, 5 - Red Sox, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Scott vs. Comer
  
  Scott strikes out. View Play 

Top 9

• Rangers, 5 - Red Sox, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thompson vs. Stanley
  
  Thompson takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Rangers, 5 - Red Sox, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Sundberg vs. Stanley
  
  Sundberg hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stanley fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Rangers, 5 - Red Sox, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Washington vs. Stanley
  
  Claudell Washington pinch hits for Bert Campaneris.
  
  Washington hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Rangers, 5 - Red Sox, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hargrove vs. Stanley
  
  Hargrove takes first base on ball four. Washington moves to second. View Play 
• Rangers, 5 - Red Sox, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Lowenstein vs. Stanley
  
  Mike Jorgensen pinch runs for Mike Hargrove.
  
  Lowenstein hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Washington scores. Jorgensen moves to second. View Play 
• Rangers, 6 - Red Sox, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Oliver vs. Burgmeier
  
  Tom Burgmeier now pitching.
  
  Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Burleson fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 4/16/1978 -- Texas at Boston (D)

  Texas              AB  R  H RBI    Boston             AB  R  H RBI
Hargrove M, 1b        3  1  1  0   Remy J, 2b            5  1  1  1   
Jorgensen M, pr       0  0  0  0   Burleson R, ss        3  1  0  1   
Lowenstein J, dh      3  2  2  1   Rice J, lf            4  1  1  1   
Oliver A, lf          5  0  1  0   Yastrzemski C, cf     4  0  3  0   
Zisk R, rf            3  1  1  2   Fisk C, c             2  1  1  1   
Wills B, 2b           4  0  3  2   Scott G, 1b           3  0  1  1   
Harrah T, 3b          4  1  1  0   Carbo B, dh           3  1  1  0   
Thompson B, cf        3  0  1  0   Evans D, rf           2  2  1  0   
Sundberg J, c         3  0  0  1   Hobson B, 3b          4  1  2  1   
Campaneris B, ss      3  0  0  0                                      
Washington C, ph      1  1  1  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     32  6 11  6                        30  8 11  6

Texas            101 120 001 --  6
Boston           004 012 10x --  8

  Texas                IP  H  R ER BB SO
Medich D              4.1  6  5  5  4  3
Umbarger J (L)*       0.2  3  2  2  0  1
Barker L              1.2  2  1  1  2  0
Comer S               1.1  0  0  0  3  2

  Boston               IP  H  R ER BB SO
Ripley A              5.0  7  5  4  3  0
Stanley B (W)         3.2  4  1  1  3  0
Burgmeier T (S)       0.1  0  0  0  0  0
  * Pitched to 2 batters in 6th

E -- Campaneris B, Remy J
DP -- Texas 4, Boston 4
LOB -- Texas 6, Boston 10
2B -- Remy J, Zisk R
3B -- Harrah T
SB -- Burleson R
SF -- Scott G, Sundberg J, Fisk C
HBP -- by Barker L (Fisk C)
WP -- Medich D, Barker L
T -- 2:48
A -- 22168

    

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