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Red Sox
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
May 23, 1976
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the Boston Red Sox, played on May 23, 1976 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 23, 1976 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Boston Red Sox
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| Home Team |
New York Yankees
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 23, 1976 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Fergie Jenkins |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Rudy May |
| Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 52,994 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 19 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Deegan 1B: Terry Cooney 2B: Jerry Neudecker 3B: Art Frantz |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Rick Miller | Left Fielder |
| Dwight Evans | Right Fielder |
| Fred Lynn | Center Fielder |
| Carlton Fisk | Catcher |
| Jim Rice | DH |
| Carl Yastrzemski | First Baseman |
| Rico Petrocelli | Third Baseman |
| Denny Doyle | Second Baseman |
| Rick Burleson | Shortstop |
| Darrell Johnson | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Willie Randolph | Second Baseman |
| Roy White | Left Fielder |
| Thurman Munson | Catcher |
| Chris Chambliss | First Baseman |
| Carlos May | DH |
| Graig Nettles | Third Baseman |
| Oscar Gamble | Right Fielder |
| Kerry Dineen | Center Fielder |
| Jim Mason | Shortstop |
| Billy Martin | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
May 23, 1976
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. May
Miller hits a popup towards short. Mason settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. May
Evans takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lynn vs. May
Lynn hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lynn for the out. Evans moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fisk vs. May
Fisk hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mason scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randolph vs. Jenkins
Randolph hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Jenkins
White hits a ball on the ground towards first. Yastrzemski scoops it up and throws to first, with Jenkins covering, for the out. Randolph moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Munson vs. Jenkins
Munson hits a popup towards first. Yastrzemski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Chambliss vs. Jenkins
Chambliss hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. May
Rice hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yastrzemski vs. May
Yastrzemski hits a fly ball into center field. Dineen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Petrocelli vs. May
There goes Rice. The throw from Munson and he is out, Randolph applying the tag. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Petrocelli vs. May
Petrocelli hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mason scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Jenkins
May 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 -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Jenkins
Nettles 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 -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gamble vs. Jenkins
Gamble strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doyle vs. May
Doyle hits a fly ball into right field. Gamble settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burleson vs. May
Burleson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. May
Miller is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. May
The ball gets by Munson for a passed ball. Burleson moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Evans vs. May
Evans takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lynn vs. May
Lynn takes first base on ball four. Evans moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Fisk vs. May
There's a wild pitch. Burleson scores. Evans moves to third. Lynn moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Fisk vs. May
Fisk hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Evans scores. Lynn moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Rice vs. Martinez
Tippy Martinez now pitching.
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dineen vs. Jenkins
Dineen is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mason vs. Jenkins
Mason hits a ball on the ground towards first. Yastrzemski scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mason for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randolph vs. Jenkins
Randolph hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Jenkins
There goes Randolph. The throw from Fisk and he is safe. Randolph steals second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
White vs. Jenkins
White takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Munson vs. Jenkins
There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Munson vs. Jenkins
Munson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Randolph scores. White scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chambliss vs. Jenkins
Chambliss strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Martinez
Yastrzemski hits a popup towards short. Mason settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Petrocelli vs. Martinez
Petrocelli hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doyle vs. Martinez
Doyle hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Martinez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Jenkins
May hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nettles vs. Jenkins
Nettles hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. May moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Gamble vs. Jenkins
Gamble takes first base on ball four. Nettles moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Dineen vs. Jenkins
Dineen strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Mason vs. Jenkins
Mason hits a fly ball into left field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. May tags and scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Randolph vs. Jenkins
Randolph hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burleson vs. Martinez
Burleson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Martinez
Miller takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. Martinez
Evans hits a fly ball into right field. Gamble settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lynn vs. Martinez
Lynn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randolph scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Jenkins
White hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Evans. White reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Munson vs. Jenkins
Munson hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Chambliss vs. Jenkins
Chambliss hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Evans. Chambliss reaches second base with a double. White scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
May vs. Jenkins
May hits a fly ball into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Nettles vs. Jenkins
Nettles hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fisk vs. Martinez
Fisk hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Martinez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Lyle
Sparky Lyle now pitching.
Rice hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yastrzemski vs. Lyle
Yastrzemski hits a fly ball into center field. Dineen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Petrocelli vs. Lyle
Petrocelli hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Rice moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Doyle vs. Lyle
Doyle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mason fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Rice scores. Petrocelli moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Burleson vs. Lyle
Burleson hits a fly ball towards center. Dineen settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Dineen. Petrocelli scores. Doyle moves to third. Burleson moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Miller vs. Lyle
Miller strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gamble vs. Jenkins
Gamble hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dineen vs. Jenkins
Dineen hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stanley vs. Jones
Rick Jones now pitching. Fred Stanley pinch hits for Jim Mason.
Stanley hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Doyle settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Randolph vs. Cleveland
Reggie Cleveland now pitching.
There goes Dineen. The throw from Fisk and he is safe. Dineen steals second. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Randolph vs. Cleveland
Randolph hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
White vs. Cleveland
White hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Doyle settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Lyle
Fred Stanley now playing shortstop.
Evans hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stanley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lynn vs. Lyle
Lynn strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fisk vs. Lyle
Fisk hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. Lyle
Rice hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Lyle
Yastrzemski strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Munson vs. Cleveland
Munson 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 -
Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chambliss vs. Cleveland
Chambliss 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 -
Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Cleveland
May hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Petrocelli vs. Lyle
Petrocelli hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lyle fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doyle vs. Lyle
Doyle hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Doyle for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burleson vs. Lyle
Burleson hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Cleveland
Nettles hits a ball on the ground towards first. Yastrzemski scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Nettles for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gamble vs. Cleveland
Gamble hits a popup towards short. Burleson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dineen vs. Cleveland
Dineen takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Healy vs. Cleveland
Fran Healy pinch hits for Fred Stanley.
There goes Dineen. The throw from Fisk and he is out, Doyle applying the tag. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Lyle
Sandy Alomar now playing shortstop.
Miller hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. Lyle
Evans takes first base on ball four. Miller moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lynn vs. Lyle
Lynn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randolph scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Miller moves to third. Evans moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Fisk vs. Tidrow
Dick Tidrow now pitching.
Fisk takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Rice vs. Tidrow
Rice strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Yastrzemski vs. Tidrow
Yastrzemski takes first base on ball four. Miller scores. Evans moves to third. Fisk moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Petrocelli vs. Tidrow
Petrocelli hits a popup towards short. Alomar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Red Sox, 7 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Cleveland
Alomar strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randolph vs. Cleveland
Randolph hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Cleveland
White hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Miller. White reaches second base with a double. Miller throws the ball in to Petrocelli who tags White trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Randolph goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Munson vs. Cleveland
Munson hits a popup towards first. Yastrzemski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/23/1976 -- Boston at New York (D)
Boston AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Miller R, lf 4 1 1 0 Randolph W, 2b 5 2 3 0
Evans D, rf 2 1 0 0 White R, lf 4 2 2 1
Lynn F, cf 4 0 0 0 Munson T, c 5 0 1 2
Fisk C, c 4 1 2 1 Chambliss C, 1b 4 0 1 1
Rice J, dh 5 2 3 2 May C, dh 4 1 1 0
Yastrzemski C, 1b 4 0 0 1 Nettles G, 3b 4 0 1 0
Petrocelli R, 3b 5 1 1 0 Gamble O, rf 3 1 1 1
Doyle D, 2b 4 0 1 1 Dineen K, cf 3 0 1 0
Burleson R, ss 4 1 1 0 Mason J, ss 1 0 0 1
Stanley F, ph-ss 1 0 0 0
Healy F, ph 0 0 0 0
Alomar S, ss 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
36 7 9 5 35 6 11 6
Boston 002 002 201 -- 7
New York 002 111 001 -- 6
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Jenkins F* 5.0 9 5 5 2 4
Jones R 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
Cleveland R (W) 3.2 2 1 1 1 1
New York IP H R ER BB SO
May R 2.2 3 2 2 3 1
Martinez T 2.2 0 0 0 1 0
Lyle S (L) 3.0 6 5 4 1 3
Tidrow D 0.2 0 0 0 2 1
* Pitched to 2 batters in 6th
E -- Dineen K
LOB -- Boston 9, New York 6
2B -- White R 2, Chambliss C
HR -- Gamble O, Rice J
SB -- Randolph W 2, White R, Dineen K
CS -- Rice J, Dineen K
SF -- Mason J
WP -- May R
PB -- Munson T
T -- 3:19
A -- 52994
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