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Red Sox
@ Athletics
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
August 15, 1976
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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 15, 1976 at Oakland-Alameda County Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 15, 1976 |
|---|---|
| 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 15, 1976 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | Oakland Athletics |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Rick Wise |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Mike Torrez |
| Ballpark | Oakland-Alameda County Stadium |
| City | Oakland |
| State | CA |
| Attendance | 9,087 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 45 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jerry Neudecker 1B: Art Frantz 2B: Bill Deegan 3B: Terry Cooney |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Rick Burleson | Shortstop |
| Denny Doyle | Second Baseman |
| Fred Lynn | Center Fielder |
| Carl Yastrzemski | First Baseman |
| Jim Rice | Left Fielder |
| Cecil Cooper | DH |
| Carlton Fisk | Catcher |
| Dwight Evans | Right Fielder |
| Butch Hobson | Third Baseman |
| Don Zimmer | Manager |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bill North | Center Fielder |
| Bert Campaneris | Shortstop |
| Don Baylor | First Baseman |
| Joe Rudi | Left Fielder |
| Sal Bando | Third Baseman |
| Gene Tenace | Catcher |
| Claudell Washington | Right Fielder |
| Billy Williams | DH |
| Phil Garner | Second Baseman |
| Chuck Tanner | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ Athletics
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
August 15, 1976
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burleson vs. Torrez
Burleson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doyle vs. Torrez
Doyle hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lynn vs. Torrez
Lynn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yastrzemski vs. Torrez
Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando 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: ---
North vs. Wise
North hits a popup, foul, towards short. Burleson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Wise
Campaneris hits a popup, foul, towards first. Yastrzemski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baylor vs. Wise
Baylor hits a popup towards short. Burleson settles under it 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: ---
Rice vs. Torrez
Rice strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Torrez
Cooper hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fisk vs. Torrez
Fisk hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cooper moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Evans vs. Torrez
Evans hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hobson vs. Torrez
Hobson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burleson vs. Torrez
Burleson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rudi vs. Wise
Rudi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Wise
Bando hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tenace vs. Wise
Tenace hits a line drive towards third. Hobson reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doyle vs. Torrez
Doyle hits a ball on the ground towards first. Baylor scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Doyle for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lynn vs. Torrez
Lynn hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Torrez
Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Torrez
Rice hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cooper vs. Lindblad
Paul Lindblad now pitching.
Cooper hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Rice moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Fisk vs. Lindblad
Fisk takes first base on ball four. Cooper moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Evans vs. Lindblad
Evans hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando juggles the ball. That's an error on Bando. Rice scores. Cooper scores. Fisk moves to third. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hobson vs. Lindblad
Hobson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 6 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Washington vs. Wise
Washington strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Wise
Williams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garner vs. Wise
Garner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wise fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 6 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burleson vs. Lindblad
Burleson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Garner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doyle vs. Lindblad
Doyle hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lynn vs. Lindblad
Lynn hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 6 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
North vs. Wise
North hits a line drive towards the mound. Wise reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Wise
Campaneris strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baylor vs. Wise
Baylor hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 6 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Lindblad
Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Lindblad
Rice hits a popup into right field. Washington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Lindblad
Cooper hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Washington. Cooper reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fisk vs. Lindblad
Fisk hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 6 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rudi vs. Wise
Rudi hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hobson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bando vs. Wise
Bando hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tenace vs. Wise
Tenace hits a fly ball into left field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Washington vs. Wise
Washington hits a popup towards short. Burleson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Wise
Williams hits a fly ball into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 6 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Lindblad
Evans hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hobson vs. Lindblad
Hobson hits a fly ball into right field. Washington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burleson vs. Lindblad
Burleson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 6 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garner vs. Wise
Garner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
North vs. Wise
There goes Garner. The throw from Fisk and he is safe. Garner steals second. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
North vs. Wise
North hits a fly ball into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Garner moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Campaneris vs. Wise
Campaneris hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Garner scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baylor vs. Wise
Baylor hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doyle scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Campaneris moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rudi vs. Wise
Rudi hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Campaneris scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bando vs. Murphy
Tom Murphy now pitching.
Bando strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 6 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doyle vs. Lindblad
Doyle hits a fly ball into right field. Washington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lynn vs. Lindblad
Lynn hits a fly ball towards center. North settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on North. Lynn moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Yastrzemski vs. Lindblad
Yastrzemski hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rudi. Yastrzemski reaches second base with a double. Lynn scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rice vs. Bahnsen
Stan Bahnsen now pitching.
There's a wild pitch. Yastrzemski moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Rice vs. Bahnsen
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cooper vs. Bahnsen
Cooper hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 7 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tenace vs. Murphy
Tenace takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Washington vs. Murphy
Washington hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hobson fields it and throws to first for the out. Tenace moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Williams vs. Murphy
Williams hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Tenace moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Garner vs. Murphy
Cesar Tovar pinch runs for Billy Williams.
Garner hits a popup into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
North vs. Murphy
North 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, 7 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fisk vs. Bahnsen
Fisk hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Bahnsen
Evans is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hobson vs. Bahnsen
Hobson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 7 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Murphy
Campaneris takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baylor vs. Murphy
Baylor hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Campaneris moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Rudi vs. Murphy
Rudi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Campaneris scores. Baylor moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bando vs. Murphy
Bando hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hobson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Baylor moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Tenace vs. Murphy
Matt Alexander pinch runs for Sal Bando.
There goes Alexander. The throw from Fisk and he is safe. Alexander steals second. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Tenace vs. Murphy
Tenace hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Baylor scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Washington vs. Murphy
Washington 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
Top 9
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Red Sox, 7 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burleson vs. Bahnsen
Ken McMullen now playing third base.
Burleson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Baylor settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doyle vs. Bahnsen
Doyle hits a fly ball into left field. Rudi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lynn vs. Bahnsen
Lynn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Red Sox, 7 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. Murphy
Tovar is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garner vs. Murphy
Garner hits a fly ball into left field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
North vs. Murphy
There goes Tovar. The throw from Fisk and he is out, Burleson applying the tag. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
North vs. Murphy
North hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rice. North reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Campaneris vs. Willoughby
Jim Willoughby now pitching.
Campaneris hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. North scores. Campaneris moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Baylor vs. Willoughby
Baylor hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rice. Baylor reaches second base with a double. Campaneris scores. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/15/1976 -- Boston at Oakland (D)
Boston AB R H RBI Oakland AB R H RBI
Burleson R, ss 5 0 0 0 North B, cf 5 1 1 0
Doyle D, 2b 5 0 1 0 Campaneris B, ss 4 3 2 2
Lynn F, cf 5 2 1 1 Baylor D, 1b 5 1 2 1
Yastrzemski C, 1b 4 0 1 1 Rudi J, lf 4 1 2 2
Rice J, lf 4 1 1 0 Bando S, 3b 4 1 2 2
Cooper C, dh 4 2 3 0 Alexander M, pr 0 0 0 0
Fisk C, c 3 1 1 0 McMullen K, 3b 0 0 0 0
Evans D, rf 4 1 1 3 Tenace G, c 3 0 0 1
Hobson B, 3b 4 0 0 0 Washington C, rf 4 0 0 0
Williams B, dh 2 0 1 0
Tovar C, pr 0 0 0 0
Garner P, 2b 4 1 1 0
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38 7 9 5 35 8 11 8
Boston 033 000 100 -- 7
Oakland 000 022 022 -- 8
2 outs when winning run was scored.
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Wise R 5.2 5 4 4 1 2
Murphy T 3.0 4 3 3 2 1
Willoughby J (L) 0.0 2 1 1 0 0
Oakland IP H R ER BB SO
Torrez M 2.2 6 5 4 0 2
Lindblad P 3.2 3 2 0 1 0
Bahnsen S (W) 2.2 0 0 0 0 2
E -- Bando S, North B
DP -- Boston 1
LOB -- Boston 5, Oakland 5
2B -- Cooper C, Yastrzemski C, North B, Baylor D
HR -- Evans D, Lynn F, Bando S
SB -- Garner P, Alexander M
CS -- Tovar C
HBP -- by Murphy T (Tovar C)
WP -- Bahnsen S
T -- 2:45
A -- 9087
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