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Minnesota Twins @ Boston Red Sox

1976-07-11 Β· Day game Β· Fenway Park Β· Att: 26580 Β· 88Β°F Β· 2:36

Boston Red Sox defeated Minnesota Twins 6–4. Boston Red Sox put up 2 in the 3rd. Fergie Jenkins earned the win and Jim Willoughby picked up the save. Fred Lynn went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

123456789RHE
MIN101000002410
BOS10202010613

W: Fergie Jenkins   L: Bill Singer   SV: Jim Willoughby

Umpires β€” HP: Bill Kunkel Β· 1B: Dave Phillips Β· 2B: Rich Garcia Β· 3B: Lou DiMuro Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Minnesota Twins β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Steve Braun523000
Roy Smalley401101
Rod Carew401101
Butch Wynegar400001
Lyman Bostock402000
Larry Hisle411000
Mike Cubbage411000
Craig Kusick401201
Bob Randall200000
Tony Oliva100000
Dan Ford100001

Boston Red Sox β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Cecil Cooper523001
Denny Doyle401210
Fred Lynn422110
Carl Yastrzemski311110
Carlton Fisk401102
Rick Miller201010
Dwight Evans301010
Rico Petrocelli401000
Rick Burleson412000

Minnesota Twins β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Bill Singer4.2933
Dave Goltz2.1320
Tom Burgmeier1.0100

Boston Red Sox β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Fergie Jenkins8.11004
Jim Willoughby0.2001

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Steve Braun: D8/F
  • Roy Smalley: D9.2-H
  • Rod Carew: K
  • Butch Wynegar: 8.2-3
  • Lyman Bostock: 9

Bot 1

  • Cecil Cooper: K
  • Denny Doyle: 43
  • Fred Lynn: HR/9
  • Carl Yastrzemski: 63

Top 2

  • Larry Hisle: S8
  • Mike Cubbage: 43.1-2
  • Craig Kusick: 9.2-3
  • Bob Randall: 6/P

Bot 2

  • Carlton Fisk: K
  • Rick Miller: W
  • Dwight Evans: 8
  • Rico Petrocelli: CS2(24)

Top 3

  • Steve Braun: S3
  • Roy Smalley: SB2
  • Roy Smalley: K/C
  • Rod Carew: D7/F.2-H
  • Butch Wynegar: K
  • Lyman Bostock: 7

Bot 3

  • Rico Petrocelli: 7/P
  • Rick Burleson: S9/L
  • Cecil Cooper: D7/L.1-3
  • Denny Doyle: S9/G.3-H;2-H;BX2(934)
  • Fred Lynn: S8/L
  • Carl Yastrzemski: 43

Top 4

  • Larry Hisle: 43
  • Mike Cubbage: 3/G
  • Craig Kusick: K

Bot 4

  • Carlton Fisk: K
  • Rick Miller: 8
  • Dwight Evans: W
  • Rico Petrocelli: S8.1-2
  • Rick Burleson: 5(2)/FO

Top 5

  • Bob Randall: 6/L
  • Steve Braun: S1/BG
  • Roy Smalley: 3/G.1-2
  • Rod Carew: 9

Bot 5

  • Cecil Cooper: S9
  • Denny Doyle: 3/G.1-2
  • Fred Lynn: IW
  • Carl Yastrzemski: D8.2-H;1-3
  • Carlton Fisk: FC6.3-H;2X2(6546)
  • Rick Miller: S7/L.1-2
  • Dwight Evans: S7.2XH(72);1-2

Top 6

  • Butch Wynegar: 3/G
  • Lyman Bostock: D8
  • Larry Hisle: 3/FL
  • Mike Cubbage: 7/P

Bot 6

  • Rico Petrocelli: 63
  • Rick Burleson: S6
  • Cecil Cooper: 8/L
  • Denny Doyle: SB2
  • Denny Doyle: W
  • Fred Lynn: 9/L

Top 7

  • Craig Kusick: 3/FL
  • Tony Oliva: 43
  • Steve Braun: 3/G

Bot 7

  • Carl Yastrzemski: W
  • Carlton Fisk: S8/L.1-2
  • Rick Miller: 14/SH.2-3;1-2
  • Dwight Evans: WP.3-H;2-3
  • Dwight Evans: 53
  • Rico Petrocelli: 53

Top 8

  • Roy Smalley: 31
  • Rod Carew: 2/BP/FL
  • Butch Wynegar: 9

Bot 8

  • Rick Burleson: 9/L
  • Cecil Cooper: S7
  • Denny Doyle: SB2
  • Denny Doyle: 9.2-3
  • Fred Lynn: 3/L

Top 9

  • Lyman Bostock: S8/L
  • Larry Hisle: 64(1)/FO
  • Mike Cubbage: D7.1-3
  • Craig Kusick: S7/L.3-H;2-H
  • Dan Ford: K
  • Steve Braun: 3/FL