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Boston Red Sox @ Detroit Tigers
1976-05-19 · Night game · Tiger Stadium · Att: 13252 · 2:33
Boston Red Sox defeated Detroit Tigers 9–2. Boston Red Sox put up 4 in the 5th. Fergie Jenkins earned the win. Carl Yastrzemski went 4-for-4 with 3 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 15 | |
| DET | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 |
W: Fergie Jenkins L: Dave Roberts SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Larry McCoy · 1B: Ron Luciano · 2B: Bill Haller · 3B: Al Clark · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rick Miller | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Dwight Evans | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Fred Lynn | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Carlton Fisk | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Jim Rice | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
 Carl Yastrzemski | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
 Rico Petrocelli | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rick Burleson | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Denny Doyle | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Steve Dillard | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ron LeFlore | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Alex Johnson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Willie Horton | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Rusty Staub | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jason Thompson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Bill Freehan | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Aurelio Rodriguez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tom Veryzer | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gary Sutherland | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ben Oglivie | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dan Meyer | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Fergie Jenkins | 9.0 | 7 | 2 | 4 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dave Roberts | 4.1 | 9 | 2 | 3 |
 Steve Grilli | 2.2 | 5 | 3 | 1 |
 John Hiller | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Rick Miller: 43
- Dwight Evans: 63
- Fred Lynn: 43
Bot 1
- Ron LeFlore: T/89#
- Alex Johnson: 9/SF.3-H
- Willie Horton: HR/7
- Rusty Staub: D/78#
- Jason Thompson: 8/L
- Bill Freehan: 2/FL
Top 2
- Carlton Fisk: K/C
- Jim Rice: K
- Carl Yastrzemski: W
- Rico Petrocelli: 64(1)/FO
Bot 2
- Aurelio Rodriguez: 8
- Tom Veryzer: E6
- Gary Sutherland: CS2(26)
- Gary Sutherland: 63
Top 3
- Rick Burleson: S7/L
- Denny Doyle: 53.1-2
- Rick Miller: S8/L.2-H;B-2(THH)
- Dwight Evans: S6.2-2
- Fred Lynn: 6(1)3/GDP
Bot 3
- Ron LeFlore: D8
- Alex Johnson: 63
- Willie Horton: 8
- Rusty Staub: W
- Jason Thompson: 63
Top 4
- Carlton Fisk: S7/G
- Jim Rice: K/C
- Carl Yastrzemski: HR/9.1-H
- Steve Dillard: S6
- Rick Burleson: CS2(24)
- Rick Burleson: W
- Denny Doyle: S8.1-3;B-2(TH3)
- Rick Miller: 63
Bot 4
- Bill Freehan: 5
- Aurelio Rodriguez: 7
- Tom Veryzer: 9
Top 5
- Dwight Evans: S7/L
- Fred Lynn: 3E1.1-2
- Carlton Fisk: 8/L
- Jim Rice: HR/7.2-H;1-H(UR)
- Carl Yastrzemski: HR/78
- Steve Dillard: 63
- Rick Burleson: S8/L
- Denny Doyle: 43
Bot 5
- Gary Sutherland: 7
- Ron LeFlore: K
- Alex Johnson: 63
Top 6
- Rick Miller: D7/L
- Dwight Evans: W
- Fred Lynn: 64(1)3/GDP.2-3
- Carlton Fisk: W
- Jim Rice: 9
Bot 6
- Willie Horton: 53
- Rusty Staub: 43
- Jason Thompson: W
- Bill Freehan: S7.1-2
- Aurelio Rodriguez: 64(1)/FO
Top 7
- Carl Yastrzemski: S9/G
- Steve Dillard: 53.1-H(E3/TH1)
- Rick Burleson: 7
- Denny Doyle: D9/L
- Rick Miller: W
- Dwight Evans: K/C
Bot 7
- Tom Veryzer: 53
- Gary Sutherland: 7
- Ron LeFlore: K
Top 8
- Fred Lynn: 6
- Carlton Fisk: K
- Jim Rice: 43
Bot 8
- Alex Johnson: S7
- Willie Horton: 3/FL
- Rusty Staub: S7.1-3
- Jason Thompson: K
- Bill Freehan: 8
Top 9
- Carl Yastrzemski: HR/9
- Steve Dillard: 13
- Rick Burleson: 43
- Denny Doyle: E6/TH1.B-1
- Rick Miller: 13
Bot 9
- Aurelio Rodriguez: 3
- Ben Oglivie: K
- Dan Meyer: 6
Notes & reviews
- Rico Petrocelli injured foot with 0-2 count
- Carl Yazstrzemski's third homer off three different pitchers; this one landed in the upper deck