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Red Sox
@ Athletics
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
August 4, 1977
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Oakland Athletics and the Boston Red Sox, played on August 4, 1977 at Oakland-Alameda County Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 4, 1977 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Boston Red Sox
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| Home Team |
Oakland Athletics
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 4, 1977 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | Oakland Athletics |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Fergie Jenkins |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Vida Blue |
| Ballpark | Oakland-Alameda County Stadium |
| City | Oakland |
| State | CA |
| Attendance | 13,326 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 1 minute |
| Umpires | HP: Jerry Neudecker 1B: Art Frantz 2B: Al Clark 3B: Ted Hendry |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Rick Burleson | Shortstop |
| Fred Lynn | Center Fielder |
| Jim Rice | Left Fielder |
| George Scott | First Baseman |
| Carlton Fisk | Catcher |
| Butch Hobson | Third Baseman |
| Dwight Evans | DH |
| Bernie Carbo | Right Fielder |
| Steve Dillard | Second Baseman |
| Don Zimmer | Manager |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Sheldon Mallory | First Baseman |
| Rodney Scott | Second Baseman |
| Manny Sanguillen | Catcher |
| Mitchell Page | DH |
| Wayne Gross | Third Baseman |
| Jim Tyrone | Left Fielder |
| Willie Crawford | Right Fielder |
| Larry Murray | Center Fielder |
| Rob Picciolo | Shortstop |
| Bobby Winkles | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ Athletics
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
August 4, 1977
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burleson vs. Blue
Burleson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Picciolo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lynn vs. Blue
Lynn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Picciolo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Blue
Rice takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scott vs. Blue
Scott hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blue fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mallory vs. Jenkins
Mallory hits a fly ball into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Jenkins
Scott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanguillen vs. Jenkins
Sanguillen hits a fly ball into left field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fisk vs. Blue
Fisk hits a ball on the ground towards short. Picciolo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hobson vs. Blue
Hobson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Murray. Hobson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Evans vs. Blue
Evans hits a fly ball into left field. Tyrone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Carbo vs. Blue
Carbo hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mallory scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Carbo for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Page vs. Jenkins
Page hits a fly ball into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gross vs. Jenkins
Gross hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dillard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tyrone vs. Jenkins
Tyrone hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crawford vs. Jenkins
Crawford hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lynn who is chasing the ball. Crawford reaches third base with a triple. Tyrone goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Murray vs. Jenkins
Murray hits a fly ball into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dillard vs. Blue
Dillard hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Crawford throws the ball in to Picciolo who tags Dillard trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burleson vs. Blue
Burleson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lynn vs. Blue
There goes Burleson. The throw from Sanguillen and he is out, Picciolo applying the tag. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lynn vs. Blue
Lynn takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. Blue
Rice hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Lynn moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Scott vs. Blue
Scott hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Lynn scores. Rice moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Fisk vs. Blue
Fisk hits a line drive into left field. Tyrone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Picciolo vs. Jenkins
Picciolo hits a popup towards third. Hobson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mallory vs. Jenkins
Mallory hits a fly ball into right field. Carbo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Jenkins
Scott hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Jenkins, and towards Dillard, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hobson vs. Blue
Hobson hits a fly ball into center field. Murray settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Blue
Evans hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carbo vs. Blue
Carbo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Scott scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Evans moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dillard vs. Blue
Dillard hits a fly ball into left field. Tyrone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanguillen vs. Jenkins
Sanguillen hits a fly ball into right field. Carbo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Page vs. Jenkins
Page hits a ball on the ground towards first. Scott scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Page for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gross vs. Jenkins
Gross hits a ball on the ground towards first. Scott scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gross for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burleson vs. Blue
Burleson hits a fly ball into right field. Crawford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lynn vs. Blue
Lynn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gross fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Blue
Rice hits a fly ball into center field. Murray settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tyrone vs. Jenkins
Tyrone hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crawford vs. Jenkins
Crawford hits a fly ball into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murray vs. Jenkins
Murray hits a ball on the ground towards first. Scott scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Murray for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Blue
Scott 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 -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fisk vs. Blue
Fisk hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hobson vs. Blue
Hobson hits a fly ball into center field. Murray settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. Blue
There goes Fisk. The throw from Sanguillen and he is out, Scott applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Picciolo vs. Jenkins
Picciolo strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mallory vs. Jenkins
Mallory hits a line drive towards the mound. Jenkins reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Jenkins
Scott bunts towards the mound. Jenkins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Blue
Evans hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Blue
Rick Miller pinch hits for Bernie Carbo.
Miller bunts towards first. Mallory fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Mallory. Evans moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Dillard vs. Blue
Dillard hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Evans scores. Miller moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Burleson vs. Blue
Burleson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Miller scores. Dillard moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lynn vs. Blue
Lynn bunts towards the mound. Blue fields it and throws to third for the out. Burleson moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rice vs. Blue
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gross fields it and throws to first for the out. Burleson moves to third. Lynn moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Scott vs. Blue
Scott is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanguillen vs. Jenkins
Rick Miller now playing right field.
Sanguillen hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Page vs. Jenkins
Page hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hobson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gross vs. Jenkins
Gross hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hobson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fisk vs. Blue
Fisk hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gross fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hobson vs. Blue
Hobson hits a fly ball into right field. Crawford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Blue
Evans takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Blue
Miller strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tyrone vs. Jenkins
Tyrone hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Fisk settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crawford vs. Jenkins
Crawford hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jenkins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murray vs. Jenkins
Murray hits a ball on the ground towards first. Scott scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Murray for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dillard vs. Blue
Dillard hits a fly ball into right field. Crawford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burleson vs. Blue
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 -
Red Sox, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lynn vs. Blue
Lynn 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
Bottom 9
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Red Sox, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Jenkins
Marty Perez pinch hits for Rob Picciolo.
Perez strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mallory vs. Jenkins
Mallory hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dillard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Jenkins
Scott hits a fly ball into left field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/4/1977 -- Boston at Oakland (N)
Boston AB R H RBI Oakland AB R H RBI
Burleson R, ss 4 0 1 1 Mallory S, 1b 4 0 0 0
Lynn F, cf 4 1 0 0 Scott R, 2b 4 0 0 0
Rice J, lf 3 0 1 0 Sanguillen M, c 3 0 1 0
Scott G, 1b 4 0 1 1 Page M, dh 3 0 0 0
Fisk C, c 4 0 1 0 Gross W, 3b 3 0 0 0
Hobson B, 3b 4 0 1 0 Tyrone J, lf 3 1 1 0
Evans D, dh 3 1 2 0 Crawford W, rf 3 0 1 1
Carbo B, rf 2 0 0 0 Murray L, cf 3 0 0 0
Miller R, ph-rf 1 1 0 0 Picciolo R, ss 2 0 0 0
Dillard S, 2b 4 0 2 1 Perez M, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 3 9 3 29 1 3 1
Boston 001 000 200 -- 3
Oakland 010 000 000 -- 1
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Jenkins F (W) 9.0 3 1 1 0 2
Oakland IP H R ER BB SO
Blue V (L) 9.0 9 3 2 4 2
E -- Mallory S
DP -- Boston 1
LOB -- Boston 8, Oakland 1
2B -- Hobson B
3B -- Crawford W
CS -- Burleson R, Fisk C
SH -- Miller R
T -- 2:01
A -- 13326
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