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Texas Rangers @ Boston Red Sox
1976-05-09 · Day game · Fenway Park · Att: 18618 · 66°F · 2:50
Texas Rangers defeated Boston Red Sox 6–5. Texas Rangers put up 4 in the 4th. Steve Foucault earned the win. Jim Rice went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEX | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 11 | |
| BOS | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 10 |
W: Steve Foucault L: Jim Willoughby SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Dale Ford · 1B: Marty Springstead · 2B: Don Denkinger · 3B: Larry Barnett · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Texas Rangers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Juan Beniquez | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 John Ellis | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Hargrove | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Toby Harrah | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Jeff Burroughs | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tom Grieve | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Roy Smalley | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Jim Sundberg | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Roy Howell | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Lenny Randle | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rick Miller | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Denny Doyle | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Cecil Cooper | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
 Carlton Fisk | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Carl Yastrzemski | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Jim Rice | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Dwight Evans | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Steve Dillard | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bob Heise | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Texas Rangers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Gaylord Perry | 6.2 | 9 | 4 | 5 |
 Steve Foucault | 2.1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bill Lee | 6.0 | 7 | 2 | 1 |
 Jim Willoughby | 3.0 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Juan Beniquez: 8
- John Ellis: 9
- Mike Hargrove: 43
Bot 1
- Rick Miller: K
- Denny Doyle: S8/L
- Cecil Cooper: DGR/9.1-3
- Carlton Fisk: W
- Carl Yastrzemski: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Jim Rice: 9/SF.3-H;2-3
- Dwight Evans: 9/P
Top 2
- Toby Harrah: W
- Jeff Burroughs: K
- Tom Grieve: 9
- Roy Smalley: 53
Bot 2
- Steve Dillard: 4
- Bob Heise: 9
- Rick Miller: W
- Denny Doyle: SB2
- Denny Doyle: 7/P
Top 3
- Jim Sundberg: 9
- Roy Howell: 3/G
- Juan Beniquez: 8/P
Bot 3
- Cecil Cooper: HR/9
- Carlton Fisk: 8
- Carl Yastrzemski: 43
- Jim Rice: HR/7
- Dwight Evans: K/C
Top 4
- John Ellis: HR/7
- Mike Hargrove: HP
- Toby Harrah: FC4.1X2(4E6)
- Jeff Burroughs: FC1.2-H(E1/TH)(UR);1-3
- Tom Grieve: 4
- Roy Smalley: W.1-2
- Jim Sundberg: 52(3)/FO.2-3;1-2
- Roy Howell: S9/L.3-H(UR);2-H(UR);1-2
- Juan Beniquez: 9
Bot 4
- Steve Dillard: W
- Bob Heise: 34/SH.1-2
- Rick Miller: 43.2-3
- Denny Doyle: 7/L
Top 5
- John Ellis: S8
- Mike Hargrove: 7
- Toby Harrah: S4.1-2
- Jeff Burroughs: 54(1)/FO.2-3
- Tom Grieve: 13
Bot 5
- Cecil Cooper: K/C
- Carlton Fisk: K/C
- Carl Yastrzemski: 9
Top 6
- Roy Smalley: 8
- Jim Sundberg: 3/G
- Roy Howell: S9/G
- Juan Beniquez: 146(1)/FO
Bot 6
- Jim Rice: 63
- Dwight Evans: S8/G
- Steve Dillard: S7.1-2
- Bob Heise: 6(1)3/GDP
Top 7
- Lenny Randle: S7
- Mike Hargrove: SB2
- Mike Hargrove: S9/L.2-3
- Toby Harrah: FC1.3XH(15);1-2
- Jeff Burroughs: S6.2-3;1-2
- Tom Grieve: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 7
- Rick Miller: S8/L
- Denny Doyle: 1/P
- Cecil Cooper: K
- Carlton Fisk: S8.1-2
- Carl Yastrzemski: D9.2-H;1-3
- Jim Rice: 13
Top 8
- Roy Smalley: W
- Jim Sundberg: S8.1-2
- Roy Howell: 15(2)/FO.1-2
- Juan Beniquez: S7/L.2-3;1-2
- Lenny Randle: 64(1)/FO.3-H;2-H(E4/TH)(UR);B-2
- Mike Hargrove: IW
- Toby Harrah: K/C
Bot 8
- Dwight Evans: 8
- Steve Dillard: 13
- Bob Heise: 8
Top 9
- Jeff Burroughs: 53
- Tom Grieve: K
- Roy Smalley: S8
- Jim Sundberg: 64(1)/FO
Bot 9
- Rick Miller: S8
- Denny Doyle: 6
- Cecil Cooper: K
- Carlton Fisk: K
Notes & reviews
- 410' HR over visitors' bullpen
- John Ellis broke ankle sliding into 2B