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Retrosheet Boxscore: Boston Red Sox 7, Oakland Athletics 2

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Boston Red Sox 7, Oakland Athletics 2

Day

Game Played on Tuesday, August 30, 1977 (N) at Fenway Park

OAK A    0  0  0    0  0  1    0  1  0  -   2  9  1
BOS A    0  0  1    0  2  0    1  3  x  -   7 10  2
BATTING
Oakland Athletics            AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
North cf                      3   1   1   0       1   1       7   0
Perez 2b                      4   0   1   1       0   1       2   2
  Scott pr,2b                 0   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
Page lf                       4   0   1   1       0   1       2   0
Tabb 1b                       4   0   2   0       0   0       9   0
E. Williams dh                4   0   0   0       0   1       0   0
Sanguillen c                  4   0   1   0       0   0       4   0
  Mallory pr                  0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Gross 3b                      4   0   1   0       0   0       0   5
Tyrone rf                     3   1   1   0       0   1       0   0
Picciolo ss                   3   0   1   0       0   0       0   1
Langford p                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Lacey p                     0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       33   2   9   2       1   5      24   9
FIELDING - 
E: Gross (20).
BATTING - 
2B: Gross (19,off Tiant).
GDP: Page (6,off Cleveland); Gross (5,off Cleveland).
Team LOB: 5.
BASERUNNING - 
CS: North (11,2nd base by Tiant/Fisk).
Boston Red Sox               AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Burleson ss                   4   0   1   2       0   1       3   4
Helms dh                      4   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Hobson 3b                     4   1   1   0       0   0       0   0
Yastrzemski lf                4   1   1   1       0   0       3   0
Rice rf                       4   0   0   0       0   0       2   0
Scott 1b                      3   2   1   0       1   2      11   1
Lynn cf                       3   1   1   3       0   1       1   0
Fisk c                        3   1   1   0       1   0       5   1
Doyle 2b                      4   1   4   1       0   0       2   4
Tiant p                       0   0   0   0       0   0       0   3
  Cleveland p                 0   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
Totals                       33   7  10   7       2   4      27  14
FIELDING - 
DP: 3. Fisk-Burleson, Cleveland-Burleson-Scott, Scott-Burleson-Scott.
E: Burleson (22), Rice (2).
BATTING - 
2B: Doyle 2 (13,off Langford,off Lacey); Hobson (26,off Langford); Yastrzemski
(20,off Lacey).
HR: Lynn (15,5th inning off Langford 1 on 0 out).
SF: Burleson (5,off Langford); Lynn (8,off Lacey).
Team LOB: 6.
BASERUNNING - 
SB: Yastrzemski (8,3rd base off Lacey/Sanguillen).
PITCHING
Oakland Athletics            IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Langford L(8-15)              7     7   5   5   1   4   1  30
Lacey                         1     3   2   2   1   0   0   7
Totals                        8    10   7   7   2   4   1  37
Langford faced 1 batter in the 8th inning
Inherited Runners - Scored: Lacey 1-1.
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Boston Red Sox               IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Tiant W(9-8)                  5.1   6   1   1   0   4   0  20
Cleveland SV(1)               3.2   3   1   0   1   1   0  14
Totals                        9     9   2   1   1   5   0  34
Inherited Runners - Scored: Cleveland 2-0.
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Umpires: HP - Ron Luciano, 1B - Bill Haller, 2B - Mike Reilly, 3B - Bill Kunkel
Time of Game: 2:31   Attendance: 27264
Starting Lineups:

   Oakland Athletics             Boston Red Sox           
1. North               cf        Burleson            ss
2. Perez               2b        Helms               dh
3. Page                lf        Hobson              3b
4. Tabb                1b        Yastrzemski         lf
5. E. Williams         dh        Rice                rf
6. Sanguillen          c         Scott               1b
7. Gross               3b        Lynn                cf
8. Tyrone              rf        Fisk                c
9. Picciolo            ss        Doyle               2b
   Langford            p         Tiant               p

ATHLETICS 1ST: North singled to second; Perez struck out while
North was caught stealing second (catcher to shortstop); Page
struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Athletics 0, Red Sox 0.

RED SOX 1ST: Burleson struck out; Helms grounded out (second to
first); Hobson grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Athletics 0, Red Sox 0.

ATHLETICS 2ND: Tabb singled; E. Williams lined to right; Tabb
was picked off first (pitcher to first); Rice dropped a foul fly
hit by Sanguillen for an error; Sanguillen lined to pitcher
(pitcher to first); 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 0 LOB.  Athletics 0, Red Sox
0.

RED SOX 2ND: Yastrzemski lined to left; Rice flied out to
center; Scott struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Athletics 0,
Red Sox 0.

ATHLETICS 3RD: Gross doubled; Tyrone was called out on strikes;
Picciolo flied out to right; North struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Athletics 0, Red Sox 0.

RED SOX 3RD: Lynn struck out; Fisk flied out to center; Doyle
doubled; Burleson singled [Doyle scored, Burleson to second (on
throw to home)]; Helms grounded out (third to first); 1 R, 2 H,
0 E, 1 LOB.  Athletics 0, Red Sox 1.

ATHLETICS 4TH: Perez grounded out (second to first); Page
grounded out (second to first); Tabb grounded out (second to
first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Athletics 0, Red Sox 1.

RED SOX 4TH: Hobson grounded out (third to first); Yastrzemski
grounded out (second to first); Rice flied out to center; 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Athletics 0, Red Sox 1.

ATHLETICS 5TH: E. Williams made an out to second; Sanguillen
flied out to left; Gross flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Athletics 0, Red Sox 1.

RED SOX 5TH: Scott singled; Lynn homered [Scott scored]; Fisk
grounded out (third to first); Doyle singled; Burleson reached
on an error by Gross [Doyle to second]; Helms forced Burleson
(shortstop to second) [Doyle to third]; Hobson flied out to
center; 2 R, 3 H, 1 E, 2 LOB.  Athletics 0, Red Sox 3.

ATHLETICS 6TH: Tyrone singled; Picciolo singled [Tyrone to
third]; North grounded out (pitcher to first) [Picciolo to
second]; Perez singled [Tyrone scored, Picciolo to third];
CLEVELAND REPLACED TIANT (PITCHING); Page grounded into a double
play (pitcher to shortstop to first) [Perez out at second]; 1 R,
3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Athletics 1, Red Sox 3.

RED SOX 6TH: Yastrzemski made an out to second; Rice flied out
to center; Scott struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Athletics 1,
Red Sox 3.

ATHLETICS 7TH: Tabb singled; E. Williams struck out; Sanguillen
flied out to center; Gross lined to second; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Athletics 1, Red Sox 3.

RED SOX 7TH: Lynn flied out to center; Fisk walked; Doyle
singled [Fisk to third]; Burleson lined out on a sacrifice fly
to center [Fisk scored]; Helms grounded out (third to first); 1
R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Athletics 1, Red Sox 4.

ATHLETICS 8TH: Tyrone grounded out (shortstop to first);
Picciolo grounded out (shortstop to first); North walked; Perez
reached on a fielder's choice [North to second (error by
Burleson)]; SCOTT RAN FOR PEREZ; Page singled [North scored
(unearned), Scott to third]; Tabb grounded out (second to
first); 1 R (0 ER), 1 H, 1 E, 2 LOB.  Athletics 2, Red Sox 4.

RED SOX 8TH: SCOTT STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 2B); Hobson doubled;
LACEY REPLACED LANGFORD (PITCHING); Yastrzemski doubled [Hobson
scored]; Rice grounded out (third to first); Yastrzemski stole
third; Scott walked; Lynn lined out on a sacrifice fly to left
[Yastrzemski scored]; Fisk singled [Scott to second]; Doyle
doubled [Scott scored, Fisk to third]; Burleson grounded out
(second to first); 3 R, 4 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Athletics 2, Red Sox 7.

ATHLETICS 9TH: E. Williams flied out to left; Sanguillen
singled; MALLORY RAN FOR SANGUILLEN; Gross grounded into a
double play (first to shortstop to first) [Mallory out at
second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Athletics 2, Red Sox 7.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Athletics        2   9   1    5
 Red Sox          7  10   2    6
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