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August 31, 1976

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Bottom 6 R H E
Rangers 5 8 0
Red Sox 1 5 1
Bottom 6 R H E
Rangers 5 8 0
Red Sox 2 6 1

Cecil Cooper Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .287
OBP .500 .308
At Bats 2 349
Hits 1 100
• Singles 0 67
• Doubles 1 16
• Triples 0 6
• Home Runs 0 11
Walks 0 12
RBI’s 0 58

Nelson Briles Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
8 8 0
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Fenway Park - August 31, 1976
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Double
Nelson Briles
Jim Sundberg
Mike Hargrove
Lenny Randle
Roy Howell
Danny Thompson
Tom Grieve
Juan Beniquez
Jeff Burroughs
Cecil Cooper
Carl Yastrzemski
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

Cooper hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Beniquez. Cooper reaches second base with a double. Yastrzemski scores.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 6 Fisk hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randle scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Yastrzemski moves to second.
Bottom 6 Yastrzemski hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 6 Harrah hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cooper scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Harrah for the out.
Top 6 Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doyle fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 6 Sundberg takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Beniquez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hobson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Lynn hits a fly ball into left field. Grieve settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Doyle hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Heise moves to second.
Bottom 5 Hobson is called out on strikes.
Bottom 5 Heise hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Evans strikes out.
Top 5 Pole fires to first and picks off Randle.
Top 5 Randle hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cooper fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 5 Howell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Grieve hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hobson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Rice strikes out.
Bottom 4 Cooper hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Randle settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Fisk hits a fly ball into center field. Beniquez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Burroughs hits a ball on the ground towards short. Heise fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 4 Hargrove hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Harrah moves to third.
Top 4 Harrah hits a ball on the ground towards short. Heise fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 4 Thompson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Fisk settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Yastrzemski hits a fly ball into left field. Grieve settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Lynn takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Doyle hits a line drive into left field. Grieve settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Hobson hits a fly ball into center field. Beniquez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Sundberg hits a fly ball into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Dick Pole now pitching. There's a wild pitch. Randle moves to third. Beniquez moves to second.
Top 3 Beniquez is hit by the pitch. Randle moves to second.
Top 3 Randle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Heise fields it and throws to second for the out. Burroughs scores. That run is unearned.
Top 3 Howell hits a ball on the ground towards second. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Hargrove scores. Burroughs moves to third. That run is unearned. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 3 Grieve bunts towards the mound. Cleveland fields it and throws to first for the out. Hargrove moves to third. Burroughs moves to second.
Top 3 Burroughs hits a ball on the ground towards short. Heise misplays the ball. That's an error on Heise. Harrah scores. Hargrove moves to second.
Top 3 Hargrove hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Harrah moves to third.
Top 3 Harrah hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lynn. Harrah reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 2 Heise hits a fly ball into left field. Grieve settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Evans hits a popup towards first. Hargrove settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Rice hits a fly ball into center field. Beniquez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Fisk tags and scores. Cooper tags and moves to third.
Bottom 2 Cooper hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Beniquez. Cooper reaches second base with a double. Fisk moves to third.
Bottom 2 Fisk hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 2 Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cooper fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 2 Sundberg strikes out.
Top 2 Beniquez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Howell moves to third.
Top 2 Randle hits a popup, foul, towards first. Cooper settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Howell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Yastrzemski. Howell reaches second base with a double. Burroughs scores. Grieve scores.
Top 2 Grieve hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Evans. Grieve reaches second base with a double. Burroughs moves to third.
Top 2 Burroughs takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Yastrzemski strikes out.
Bottom 1 Lynn takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Doyle hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Randle settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Hobson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Hargrove hits a line drive into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Harrah hits a line drive into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Thompson hits a line drive into left field. Yastrzemski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.