Top 1

• Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cooper vs. Decker
  
  Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cubbage fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Burleson vs. Decker
  
  Burleson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Randall settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lynn vs. Decker
  
  Lynn strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brye vs. Wise
  
  Brye hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Braun vs. Wise
  
  Braun hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Griffin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Carew vs. Wise
  
  Carew 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 2

• Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Yastrzemski vs. Decker
  
  Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rice vs. Decker
  
  Rice hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hisle who is chasing the ball. Rice reaches third base with a triple. Yastrzemski goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Fisk vs. Decker
  
  Fisk hits a fly ball into center field. Brye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Rice tags and scores. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Evans vs. Decker
  
  Evans strikes out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Griffin vs. Decker
  
  Griffin hits a popup into center field. Brye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wynegar vs. Wise
  
  Wynegar hits a ball on the ground towards first. Yastrzemski scoops it up and throws to first, with Wise covering, for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cubbage vs. Wise
  
  Cubbage hits a fly ball into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hisle vs. Wise
  
  Hisle hits a fly ball into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Heise vs. Decker
  
  Heise is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cooper vs. Decker
  
  Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards short. Terrell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Burleson vs. Decker
  
  There's a wild pitch. Cooper moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Burleson vs. Decker
  
  Burleson strikes out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Lynn vs. Decker
  
  Lynn hits a ball on the ground towards first. Carew scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lynn for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ford vs. Wise
  
  Ford hits a ball on the ground towards third. Heise fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Terrell vs. Wise
  
  Terrell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Randall vs. Wise
  
  Randall hits a fly ball into left field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Brye vs. Wise
  
  There goes Terrell. The throw from Fisk and he is safe. Terrell steals second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Brye vs. Wise
  
  Brye strikes out. View Play 

Top 4

• Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Yastrzemski vs. Decker
  
  Yastrzemski hits a popup into left field. Hisle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rice vs. Decker
  
  Rice hits a ball on the ground towards short. Terrell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fisk vs. Decker
  
  Fisk hits a ball on the ground towards short. Terrell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Braun vs. Wise
  
  Braun hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wise fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Carew vs. Wise
  
  Carew hits a fly ball into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wynegar vs. Wise
  
  Wynegar takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cubbage vs. Wise
  
  Cubbage 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, 2 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Evans vs. Decker
  
  Evans takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Griffin vs. Decker
  
  There's a wild pitch. Evans moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Griffin vs. Decker
  
  Griffin bunts towards the mound. Decker fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Evans moves to third. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Heise vs. Decker
  
  Heise hits a ball on the ground into left field. Hisle picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Hisle. Evans scores. Griffin moves to third. Heise moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Cooper vs. Decker
  
  Cooper hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Griffin scores. Heise moves to third. View Play 
• Red Sox, 4 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Burleson vs. Decker
  
  Burleson takes first base on ball four. Cooper moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 4 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Lynn vs. Burgmeier
  
  Tom Burgmeier now pitching.
  
  Lynn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randall fields it and throws to second for the out. Heise scores. Cooper moves to third. View Play 
• Red Sox, 5 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Yastrzemski vs. Burgmeier
  
  Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randall fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Red Sox, 5 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hisle vs. Wise
  
  Hisle hits a ball on the ground towards third. Heise fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 5 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ford vs. Wise
  
  Ford hits a line drive into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 5 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Terrell vs. Wise
  
  Terrell hits a fly ball into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Red Sox, 5 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rice vs. Burgmeier
  
  Rice strikes out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 5 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fisk vs. Burgmeier
  
  Fisk hits a ball on the ground towards short. Terrell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 5 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Evans vs. Burgmeier
  
  Evans hits a fly ball into center field. Brye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Red Sox, 5 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Randall vs. Wise
  
  Randall 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, 5 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brye vs. Wise
  
  Brye hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 5 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Braun vs. Wise
  
  Braun hits a fly ball into left field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Red Sox, 5 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Griffin vs. Campbell
  
  Bill Campbell now pitching.
  
  Griffin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cubbage fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 5 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Heise vs. Campbell
  
  Heise hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Red Sox, 5 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cooper vs. Campbell
  
  There goes Heise. The throw from Wynegar and he is out, Terrell applying the tag. View Play 
• Red Sox, 5 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cooper vs. Campbell
  
  Cooper strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Red Sox, 5 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Carew vs. Wise
  
  Carew takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Red Sox, 5 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wynegar vs. Wise
  
  There goes Carew. The throw from Fisk and he is safe. Carew steals second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 5 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Wynegar vs. Wise
  
  Wynegar takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Red Sox, 5 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Cubbage vs. Wise
  
  Cubbage hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Griffin fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Carew moves to third. View Play 
• Red Sox, 5 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Hisle vs. Wise
  
  Hisle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Red Sox, 5 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Burleson vs. Campbell
  
  Burleson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Wynegar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 5 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lynn vs. Campbell
  
  Lynn hits a popup into left field. Hisle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 5 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Yastrzemski vs. Campbell
  
  Yastrzemski strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Red Sox, 5 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ford vs. Wise
  
  Ford is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Red Sox, 5 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Terrell vs. Wise
  
  Terrell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 5 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Randall vs. Wise
  
  Randall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Red Sox, 5 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rice vs. Luebber
  
  Steve Luebber now pitching.
  
  Rice hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cubbage fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 5 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fisk vs. Luebber
  
  Fisk hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Red Sox, 5 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Evans vs. Luebber
  
  Evans hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Fisk moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 5 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Griffin vs. Luebber
  
  Luebber fires to first and picks off Evans. View Play 
• Red Sox, 5 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Griffin vs. Luebber
  
  Griffin strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Red Sox, 5 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brye vs. Wise
  
  Brye takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Red Sox, 5 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Braun vs. Wise
  
  Braun hits a ball on the ground towards first. Yastrzemski fields the ball, tags the runner, and throws to second to catch Brye for the double play. View Play 
• Red Sox, 5 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Carew vs. Wise
  
  Carew hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Griffin reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 6/14/1976 -- Boston at Minnesota (N)

  Boston             AB  R  H RBI    Minnesota          AB  R  H RBI
Cooper C, dh          4  0  1  1   Brye S, cf            3  0  0  0   
Burleson R, ss        3  0  0  0   Braun S, dh           4  0  0  0   
Lynn F, cf            4  0  0  1   Carew R, 1b           3  0  0  0   
Yastrzemski C, 1b     4  1  1  0   Wynegar B, c          1  0  0  0   
Rice J, lf            4  1  1  1   Cubbage M, 3b         3  0  0  0   
Fisk C, c             3  0  1  1   Hisle L, lf           3  0  0  0   
Evans D, rf           3  1  1  0   Ford D, rf            3  0  0  0   
Griffin D, 2b         4  1  1  0   Terrell J, ss         3  0  1  0   
Heise B, 3b           2  1  2  1   Randall B, 2b         3  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     31  5  8  5                        26  0  1  0

Boston           020 030 000 --  5
Minnesota        000 000 000 --  0

  Boston               IP  H  R ER BB SO
Wise R (W)            9.0  1  0  0  4  2

  Minnesota            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Decker J (L)*         4.0  5  5  5  2  3
Burgmeier T           2.0  0  0  0  0  1
Campbell B            2.0  1  0  0  0  2
Luebber S             1.0  2  0  0  0  1
  * Pitched to 5 batters in 5th

E -- Hisle L
DP -- Boston 2, Minnesota 1
LOB -- Boston 3, Minnesota 3
3B -- Rice J
SB -- Terrell J, Carew R
CS -- Heise B
SF -- Fisk C
HBP -- by Decker J (Heise B)
WP -- Decker J 2
T -- 2:20
A -- 6820

    

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