Top 1

• Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Burleson vs. Brett
  
  Burleson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stein fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Griffin vs. Brett
  
  Griffin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lynn vs. Brett
  
  Lynn hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Yastrzemski vs. Brett
  
  Yastrzemski hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Orta vs. Wise
  
  Orta hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kelly vs. Wise
  
  There goes Orta. The throw from Fisk and he is safe. Orta steals second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Kelly vs. Wise
  
  Kelly strikes out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Stein vs. Wise
  
  Stein hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Evans. Stein reaches second base with a double. Orta scores. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Spencer vs. Wise
  
  Spencer hits a line drive into left field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Downing vs. Wise
  
  Downing is called out on strikes. View Play 

Top 2

• Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rice vs. Brett
  
  Rice strikes out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fisk vs. Brett
  
  Fisk hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Evans vs. Brett
  
  Evans hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Petrocelli vs. Brett
  
  Petrocelli strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hairston vs. Wise
  
  Hairston takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Dent vs. Wise
  
  Dent bunts towards the mound. Wise fields it and throws to first for the out. Hairston moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Brohamer vs. Wise
  
  Brohamer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hairston scores. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lemon vs. Wise
  
  Lemon is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Orta vs. Wise
  
  Orta hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Griffin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hobson vs. Brett
  
  Hobson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lemon who is chasing the ball. Hobson reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Burleson vs. Brett
  
  Burleson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brohamer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Hobson scores. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Griffin vs. Brett
  
  Griffin hits a fly ball into right field. Hairston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lynn vs. Brett
  
  Lynn hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Hairston. Lynn reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Yastrzemski vs. Brett
  
  Yastrzemski hits a line drive into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kelly vs. Wise
  
  Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards first. Yastrzemski scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kelly for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stein vs. Wise
  
  Stein strikes out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Spencer vs. Wise
  
  Spencer hits a popup towards short. Burleson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rice vs. Brett
  
  Rice is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fisk vs. Brett
  
  Fisk strikes out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Evans vs. Brett
  
  Evans hits a fly ball into right field. Hairston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Downing vs. Wise
  
  Downing takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hairston vs. Wise
  
  Hairston hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Downing moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Dent vs. Wise
  
  Dent bunts towards the mound. Wise fields it and throws to first for the out. Downing moves to third. Hairston moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Brohamer vs. Wise
  
  Brohamer hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Downing tags and scores. Hairston tags and moves to third. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Lemon vs. Wise
  
  Lemon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Griffin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Petrocelli vs. Brett
  
  Petrocelli hits a ball on the ground towards first. Spencer scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Petrocelli for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hobson vs. Brett
  
  Hobson strikes out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Burleson vs. Brett
  
  Burleson takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Griffin vs. Brett
  
  Griffin hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Burleson moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Lynn vs. Brett
  
  Lynn takes first base on ball four. Burleson moves to third. Griffin moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Yastrzemski vs. Brett
  
  Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brohamer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Orta vs. Wise
  
  Orta hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Griffin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kelly vs. Wise
  
  Kelly hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Evans. Kelly reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Stein vs. Wise
  
  Stein hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Kelly moves to third. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Spencer vs. Wise
  
  Spencer strikes out. View Play 

Top 6

• Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rice vs. Brett
  
  Rice hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Fisk vs. Brett
  
  Fisk strikes out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Evans vs. Brett
  
  Evans hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out. Rice moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Petrocelli vs. Brett
  
  Petrocelli hits a popup, foul, towards first. Spencer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Downing vs. Wise
  
  Downing hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hairston vs. Wise
  
  There goes Downing. The throw from Fisk and he is safe. Downing steals second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Hairston vs. Wise
  
  Hairston hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Griffin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Downing moves to third. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Dent vs. Wise
  
  Dent hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hobson fields it and throws to home to get Downing. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Brohamer vs. Wise
  
  Brohamer hits a fly ball into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hobson vs. Brett
  
  Hobson hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Burleson vs. Brett
  
  Burleson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kelly. Burleson reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Griffin vs. Brett
  
  Griffin is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Lynn vs. Brett
  
  Lynn takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Yastrzemski vs. Brett
  
  Yastrzemski hits a fly ball into right field. Hairston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lemon vs. Wise
  
  Lemon hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lynn. Lemon reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Orta vs. Wise
  
  Orta hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lemon scores. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kelly vs. Willoughby
  
  Jim Willoughby now pitching.
  
  Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Griffin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Orta moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Stein vs. Willoughby
  
  Stein is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Spencer vs. Willoughby
  
  Spencer is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Downing vs. Willoughby
  
  Downing strikes out. View Play 

Top 8

• Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rice vs. Brett
  
  Alan Bannister now playing left field.
  
  Rice hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fisk vs. Brett
  
  Fisk hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Brohamer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Evans vs. Brett
  
  Evans hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stein fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hairston vs. Willoughby
  
  Hairston hits a ball on the ground towards first. Yastrzemski scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hairston for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dent vs. Willoughby
  
  Dent hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brohamer vs. Willoughby
  
  Brohamer hits a fly ball into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Petrocelli vs. Brett
  
  Petrocelli hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Bannister. Petrocelli reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Hobson vs. Brett
  
  Hobson hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Petrocelli moves to third. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Burleson vs. Brett
  
  Burleson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Petrocelli scores. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - White Sox, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Griffin vs. Brett
  
  Griffin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stein fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 8/19/1976 -- Boston at Chicago (N)

  Boston             AB  R  H RBI    Chicago            AB  R  H RBI
Burleson R, ss        4  0  1  2   Orta J, dh            4  1  2  1   
Griffin D, 2b         5  0  1  0   Kelly P, lf           4  0  1  0   
Lynn F, cf            2  0  2  0   Bannister A, lf       0  0  0  0   
Yastrzemski C, 1b     4  0  0  0   Stein B, 3b           4  0  1  1   
Rice J, lf            4  0  1  0   Spencer J, 1b         3  0  0  0   
Fisk C, c             4  0  0  0   Downing B, c          3  1  1  0   
Evans D, rf           4  0  1  0   Hairston J, rf        3  1  1  0   
Petrocelli R, dh      4  1  1  0   Dent B, ss            2  0  0  0   
Hobson B, 3b          4  1  1  0   Brohamer J, 2b        3  0  1  2   
                                   Lemon C, cf           3  1  1  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     35  2  8  2                        29  4  8  4

Boston           001 000 001 --  2
Chicago          110 100 10x --  4

  Boston               IP  H  R ER BB SO
Wise R (L)*           6.0  8  4  4  2  5
Willoughby J          2.0  0  0  0  1  2

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Brett K (W)           9.0  8  2  2  3  7
  * Pitched to 2 batters in 7th

LOB -- Boston 9, Chicago 7
2B -- Stein B, Lynn F, Kelly P, Burleson R, Lemon C, Petrocelli R
3B -- Hobson B
SB -- Orta J, Downing B
SH -- Dent B 2
SF -- Brohamer J
T -- 2:31
A -- 10636

    

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