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Oakland Athletics @ Boston Red Sox
1976-08-21 · Day game · Fenway Park · Att: 27299 · 90°F · 2:17
Boston Red Sox defeated Oakland Athletics 5–2. Boston Red Sox put up 2 in the 4th. Reggie Cleveland earned the win and Tom Murphy picked up the save. Cecil Cooper went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OAK | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 7 | |
| BOS | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 9 |
W: Reggie Cleveland L: Dick Bosman SV: Tom Murphy
Umpires — HP: Russ Goetz · 1B: George Maloney · 2B: Jim McKean · 3B: Nick Bremigan · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Oakland Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bill North | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bert Campaneris | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Don Baylor | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Billy Williams | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Sal Bando | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gene Tenace | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ken McMullen | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Phil Garner | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Larry Haney | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Wayne Gross | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rick Burleson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Denny Doyle | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Fred Lynn | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Carl Yastrzemski | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Cecil Cooper | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Rice | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Carlton Fisk | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dwight Evans | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Butch Hobson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Oakland Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dick Bosman | 4.0 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
 Stan Bahnsen | 3.2 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
 Paul Lindblad | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Reggie Cleveland | 8.2 | 6 | 1 | 5 |
 Tom Murphy | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bill North: 43
- Bert Campaneris: 63
- Don Baylor: HR/7
- Billy Williams: 3/G
Bot 1
- Rick Burleson: 13
- Denny Doyle: 9
- Fred Lynn: 2/FL
Top 2
- Sal Bando: 8
- Gene Tenace: S8/L
- Ken McMullen: K
- Phil Garner: K
Bot 2
- Carl Yastrzemski: 9
- Cecil Cooper: HR/9
- Jim Rice: 6/P
- Carlton Fisk: 53
Top 3
- Larry Haney: K
- Bill North: 4/L
- Bert Campaneris: 8
Bot 3
- Dwight Evans: 53
- Butch Hobson: K
- Rick Burleson: K
Top 4
- Don Baylor: 8
- Billy Williams: 63
- Sal Bando: 2/FL
Bot 4
- Denny Doyle: S4
- Fred Lynn: 9.1-2
- Carl Yastrzemski: D7/L.2-H
- Cecil Cooper: 8
- Jim Rice: S8/G.2-H
- Carlton Fisk: 7/L
Top 5
- Gene Tenace: 53
- Ken McMullen: K/C
- Phil Garner: 53
Bot 5
- Dwight Evans: 53
- Butch Hobson: W
- Rick Burleson: S7/L.1-2
- Denny Doyle: 4(B)3(1)/LDP
Top 6
- Larry Haney: 8
- Bill North: 43
- Bert Campaneris: W
- Don Baylor: 64(1)/FO
Bot 6
- Fred Lynn: D7/L
- Carl Yastrzemski: D7.2-H
- Cecil Cooper: 5/FL
- Jim Rice: 4/P
- Carlton Fisk: 8
Top 7
- Billy Williams: 63
- Sal Bando: S7/L
- Gene Tenace: S7/L.1-2
- Ken McMullen: 8(B)864(2)/DP
Bot 7
- Dwight Evans: 63
- Butch Hobson: 63
- Rick Burleson: 53
Top 8
- Phil Garner: K/C
- Wayne Gross: 8
- Bill North: 43
Bot 8
- Denny Doyle: D7/L
- Fred Lynn: 43.2-3
- Carl Yastrzemski: 5/FL
- Cecil Cooper: S9.3-H
- Jim Rice: 64(1)/FO
Top 9
- Bert Campaneris: 63
- Don Baylor: 7/P
- Billy Williams: S7
- Sal Bando: S7/L.1-2
- Gene Tenace: D7/L.2-H;1-3
- Ken McMullen: 7/P
Notes & reviews
- Debut game for Wayne Gross