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Athletics
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
August 23, 1974
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Red Sox and the Oakland Athletics, played on August 23, 1974 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
| Date | August 23, 1974 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Oakland Athletics
|
| Home Team |
Boston Red Sox
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 23, 1974 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Oakland Athletics |
| Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Vida Blue |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Luis Tiant |
| Ballpark | Fenway Park |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | 35,866 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 13 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jim McKean 1B: Jim Evans 2B: Larry Napp 3B: Larry Barnett |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bill North | Center Fielder |
| Bert Campaneris | Shortstop |
| Reggie Jackson | Right Fielder |
| Sal Bando | Third Baseman |
| Joe Rudi | Left Fielder |
| Gene Tenace | Catcher |
| Jim Holt | First Baseman |
| Angel Mangual | DH |
| Dick Green | Second Baseman |
| Alvin Dark | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Tommy Harper | Left Fielder |
| Juan Beniquez | Center Fielder |
| Dwight Evans | Right Fielder |
| Carl Yastrzemski | First Baseman |
| Rico Petrocelli | Third Baseman |
| Jim Rice | DH |
| Doug Griffin | Second Baseman |
| Rick Burleson | Shortstop |
| Bob Montgomery | Catcher |
| Darrell Johnson | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Athletics
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
August 23, 1974
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
North vs. Tiant
North takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Campaneris vs. Tiant
Campaneris hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. There goes North trying to get to third. Harper throws the ball in to Petrocelli, who tags North for the out. Campaneris moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jackson vs. Tiant
Jackson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bando vs. Tiant
Bando strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rudi vs. Tiant
Rudi hits a popup towards first. Yastrzemski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Blue
Harper hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beniquez vs. Blue
Beniquez hits a line drive towards third. Bando reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Blue
Evans hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Blue
Yastrzemski hits a fly ball into left field. Rudi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tenace vs. Tiant
Tenace hits a fly ball into left field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holt vs. Tiant
Holt hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Griffin misplays the ball. That's an error on Griffin. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mangual vs. Tiant
Mangual hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Griffin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Green vs. Tiant
Green hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Petrocelli vs. Blue
Petrocelli takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. Blue
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffin vs. Blue
Griffin hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burleson vs. Blue
Burleson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Griffin moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Montgomery vs. Blue
Montgomery strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
North vs. Tiant
North hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Beniquez. North reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Campaneris vs. Tiant
Campaneris strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jackson vs. Tiant
Jackson strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bando vs. Tiant
Bando hits a fly ball into center field. Beniquez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Blue
Harper hits a popup in front of the plate. Tenace settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beniquez vs. Blue
Beniquez hits a fly ball into left field. Rudi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Blue
Evans hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rudi vs. Tiant
Rudi hits a line drive into left center field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tenace vs. Tiant
Tenace hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Holt vs. Tiant
Holt is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mangual vs. Tiant
Mangual hits a fly ball into left field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Blue
Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Petrocelli vs. Blue
Petrocelli hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. Blue
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Green fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Tiant
Green hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
North vs. Tiant
North strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Campaneris vs. Tiant
Campaneris hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Griffin fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Tiant
Jackson hits a fly ball into left field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffin vs. Blue
Griffin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burleson vs. Blue
Burleson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Montgomery vs. Blue
Montgomery hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harper vs. Blue
Harper hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Tiant
Bando hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rudi vs. Tiant
Rudi hits a line drive into center field. Beniquez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tenace vs. Tiant
Tenace hits a fly ball into left field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Holt vs. Tiant
Holt hits a fly ball into center field. Beniquez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beniquez vs. Blue
Beniquez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. Blue
Evans hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Beniquez moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Yastrzemski vs. Blue
Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Beniquez scores. Evans moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Petrocelli vs. Fingers
Rollie Fingers now pitching.
Petrocelli is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Rice vs. Fingers
Rice hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Green settles under it and makes the catch for the out. Evans tags and scores. Yastrzemski tags and moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Griffin vs. Fingers
Griffin hits a line drive towards third. Bando reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mangual vs. Tiant
Mangual hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Tiant
Green hits a ball on the ground towards third. Petrocelli fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
North vs. Tiant
North hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Beniquez. North reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Campaneris vs. Tiant
Campaneris hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burleson vs. Fingers
Burleson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Montgomery vs. Fingers
There goes Burleson. The throw from Tenace and he is out, Green applying the tag. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Montgomery vs. Fingers
Montgomery hits a popup towards the mound. Fingers settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Fingers
Harper hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando juggles the ball. That's an error on Bando. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Beniquez vs. Fingers
Beniquez strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Tiant
Jackson hits a fly ball into center field. Beniquez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Tiant
Bando strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rudi vs. Tiant
Rudi 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
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Fingers
Evans hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Fingers
Yastrzemski hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of North. Yastrzemski reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Petrocelli vs. Fingers
Petrocelli hits a fly ball into left field. Rudi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rice vs. Fingers
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tenace vs. Tiant
Tenace hits a ball on the ground towards third. Petrocelli fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holt vs. Tiant
Holt 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 -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mangual vs. Tiant
Mangual 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
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Box Score
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Game of 8/23/1974 -- Oakland at Boston (N)
Oakland AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI
North B, cf 3 0 2 0 Harper T, lf 4 1 1 1
Campaneris B, ss 4 0 1 0 Beniquez J, cf 4 1 1 0
Jackson R, rf 3 0 0 0 Evans D, rf 4 1 1 0
Bando S, 3b 4 0 1 0 Yastrzemski C, 1b 4 0 3 1
Rudi J, lf 4 0 1 0 Petrocelli R, 3b 3 0 0 0
Tenace G, c 4 0 0 0 Rice J, dh 3 0 0 1
Holt J, 1b 4 0 0 0 Griffin D, 2b 3 0 1 0
Mangual A, dh 4 0 0 0 Burleson R, ss 3 0 2 0
Green D, 2b 3 0 1 0 Montgomery B, c 3 0 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 0 6 0 31 3 10 3
Oakland 000 000 000 -- 0
Boston 100 002 00x -- 3
Oakland IP H R ER BB SO
Blue V (L)* 5.0 8 3 3 1 1
Fingers R 3.0 2 0 0 0 2
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Tiant L (W) 9.0 6 0 0 2 6
* Pitched to 3 batters in 6th
E -- Griffin D, Bando S
DP -- Oakland 2
LOB -- Oakland 8, Boston 6
2B -- North B 2, Rudi J, Yastrzemski C
HR -- Harper T
CS -- Burleson R
SF -- Rice J
T -- 2:13
A -- 35866
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