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Retrosheet Boxscore: Boston Red Sox 3, Texas Rangers 0

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Boston Red Sox 3, Texas Rangers 0

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Game Played on Wednesday, September 1, 1976 (D) at Fenway Park

TEX A    0  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  0  -   0  4  1
BOS A    1  0  0    2  0  0    0  0  x  -   3  6  1
BATTING
Texas Rangers                AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Thompson ss                   4   0   1   0       0   0       1   1
Harrah dh                     4   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Hargrove 1b                   4   0   0   0       0   2       9   1
Burroughs rf                  3   0   1   0       0   0       0   0
Grieve lf                     3   0   1   0       0   1       3   0
Howell 3b                     3   0   0   0       0   1       1   4
Randle 2b                     3   0   0   0       0   0       2   3
Beniquez cf                   2   0   0   0       1   0       3   0
Sundberg c                    3   0   1   0       0   0       5   0
Perry p                       0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       29   0   4   0       1   4      24   9
FIELDING - 
E: Howell (27).
BATTING - 
2B: Burroughs (21,off Jenkins).
GDP: Harrah (14,off Jenkins); Sundberg (14,off Murphy).
Team LOB: 3.
BASERUNNING - 
CS: Grieve (1,2nd base by Jenkins/Fisk).
Boston Red Sox               AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Hobson 3b                     3   0   0   0       0   2       1   1
Doyle 2b                      4   1   1   0       0   0       2   4
Lynn cf                       3   1   1   1       0   0       1   0
Yastrzemski lf                4   1   1   1       0   0       2   0
  Miller lf                   0   0   0   0       0   0       1   0
Fisk c                        3   0   1   0       0   0       4   1
Cooper 1b                     3   0   1   0       0   0      10   2
Rice dh                       3   0   1   1       0   1       0   0
Evans rf                      3   0   0   0       0   0       1   0
Heise ss                      3   0   0   0       0   0       3   4
Jenkins p                     0   0   0   0       0   0       1   2
  Murphy p                    0   0   0   0       0   0       1   0
Totals                       29   3   6   3       0   3      27  14
FIELDING - 
DP: 2. Jenkins-Heise-Cooper, Heise-Doyle-Cooper.
E: Heise (4).
BATTING - 
2B: Lynn (30,off Perry); Rice (18,off Perry).
3B: Doyle (4,off Perry); Yastrzemski (2,off Perry).
SH: Hobson (3,off Perry).
SF: Lynn (7,off Perry).
Team LOB: 4.
BASERUNNING - 
SB: Cooper (4,2nd base off Perry/Sundberg).
PITCHING
Texas Rangers                IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Perry L(12-12)                8     6   3   3   0   3   0  31

Boston Red Sox               IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Jenkins                       4.1   4   0   0   0   3   0  16
Murphy W(4-6)                 4.2   0   0   0   1   1   0  14
Totals                        9     4   0   0   1   4   0  30

Umpires: HP - Jerry Neudecker, 1B - Bill Deegan, 3B - Terry Cooney
Time of Game: 2:14   Attendance: 19330
Starting Lineups:

   Texas Rangers                 Boston Red Sox           
1. Thompson            ss        Hobson              3b
2. Harrah              dh        Doyle               2b
3. Hargrove            1b        Lynn                cf
4. Burroughs           rf        Yastrzemski         lf
5. Grieve              lf        Fisk                c
6. Howell              3b        Cooper              1b
7. Randle              2b        Rice                dh
8. Beniquez            cf        Evans               rf
9. Sundberg            c         Heise               ss
   Perry               p         Jenkins             p

RANGERS 1ST: Thompson singled to left; Harrah grounded into a
double play (pitcher to shortstop to first) [Thompson out at
second]; Hargrove grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 1 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.  Rangers 0, Red Sox 0.

RED SOX 1ST: Hobson was called out on strikes; Doyle tripled to
center; Lynn hit a sacrifice fly to left [Doyle scored];
Yastrzemski grounded out (first unassisted); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Rangers 0, Red Sox 1.

RANGERS 2ND: Burroughs doubled to left; Grieve struck out;
Howell flied out to center; Randle grounded out (first
unassisted); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Rangers 0, Red Sox 1.

RED SOX 2ND: Fisk flied out to center; Cooper singled to left;
Rice made an out to second; Cooper stole second; Evans grounded
out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Rangers 0, Red Sox
1.

RANGERS 3RD: Beniquez lined to left; Sundberg singled to left;
Thompson reached on a fielder's choice [Sundberg to third (error
by Heise; assist by Jenkins), Thompson to second]; Harrah made
an out to second; Hargrove was called out on strikes; 0 R, 1 H,
1 E, 2 LOB.  Rangers 0, Red Sox 1.

RED SOX 3RD: Heise popped to catcher in foul territory; Hobson
grounded out (third to first); Doyle grounded out (third to
first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Rangers 0, Red Sox 1.

RANGERS 4TH: Burroughs grounded out (shortstop to first); Grieve
singled to right; Howell struck out; Grieve was caught stealing
second (catcher to shortstop); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Rangers 0,
Red Sox 1.

RED SOX 4TH: Lynn doubled to center; Yastrzemski tripled to
center [Lynn scored]; Fisk lined to center; Cooper popped to
catcher in foul territory; Rice doubled to center [Yastrzemski
scored]; Evans grounded out (third to first); 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Rangers 0, Red Sox 3.

RANGERS 5TH: Randle grounded out (first to pitcher); Ferguson
Jenkins left with injured right achilles tendon; MURPHY
REPLACED JENKINS (PITCHING); Beniquez walked; Sundberg grounded
into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Beniquez out
at second]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Rangers 0, Red Sox 3.

RED SOX 5TH: Heise reached on an error by Howell; Hobson out on
a sacrifice bunt (first to second) [Heise to second]; Doyle
grounded out (second to first) [Heise to third]; Lynn popped to
third in foul territory; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Rangers 0, Red
Sox 3.

RANGERS 6TH: Thompson flied out to right; Harrah made an out to
shortstop; Hargrove was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Rangers 0, Red Sox 3.

RED SOX 6TH: Yastrzemski lined to shortstop; Fisk singled to
left; Cooper flied out to center; Rice struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0
E, 1 LOB.  Rangers 0, Red Sox 3.

RANGERS 7TH: Burroughs grounded out (second to first); Grieve
grounded out (third to first); Howell grounded out (second to
first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Rangers 0, Red Sox 3.

RED SOX 7TH: Evans flied out to left; Heise grounded out (third
to first); Hobson was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Rangers 0, Red Sox 3.

RANGERS 8TH: Randle grounded out (first to pitcher); Beniquez
made an out to third; Sundberg flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E,
0 LOB.  Rangers 0, Red Sox 3.

RED SOX 8TH: Doyle grounded out (shortstop to first); Lynn
popped to left; Yastrzemski grounded out (second to first); 0 R,
0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Rangers 0, Red Sox 3.

RANGERS 9TH: MILLER REPLACED YASTRZEMSKI (PLAYING LF); Thompson
grounded out (shortstop to first); Harrah flied out to left;
Hargrove grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Rangers 0, Red Sox 3.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Rangers          0   4   1    3
 Red Sox          3   6   1    4
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