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Boston Red Sox @ Detroit Tigers
1976-08-05 · Night game · Tiger Stadium · Att: 14419 · 2:27
Boston Red Sox defeated Detroit Tigers 5–4. Boston Red Sox put up 2 in the 6th. Reggie Cleveland earned the win and Bill Lee picked up the save. Bill Freehan went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 7 | |
| DET | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 13 |
W: Reggie Cleveland L: Dave Lemanczyk SV: Bill Lee
Umpires — HP: Bill Haller · 1B: Ron Luciano · 2B: Al Clark · 3B: Larry McCoy · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rick Burleson | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Denny Doyle | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Fred Lynn | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Carl Yastrzemski | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Rice | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Cecil Cooper | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Rick Miller | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Butch Hobson | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Montgomery | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ron LeFlore | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Alex Johnson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Rusty Staub | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Willie Horton | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jason Thompson | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Aurelio Rodriguez | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Freehan | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Tom Veryzer | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Pedro Garcia | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ben Oglivie | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 John Wockenfuss | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rick Jones | 2.1 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
 Reggie Cleveland | 5.1 | 7 | 0 | 2 |
 Bill Lee | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dave Lemanczyk | 6.0 | 5 | 5 | 4 |
 Bill Laxton | 3.0 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Rick Burleson: 63
- Denny Doyle: W
- Fred Lynn: 8/L
- Carl Yastrzemski: 6(1)/FO
Bot 1
- Ron LeFlore: S8/L
- Alex Johnson: 64(1)3/GDP
- Rusty Staub: 63
Top 2
- Jim Rice: 8
- Cecil Cooper: 7
- Rick Miller: K/C
Bot 2
- Willie Horton: S8/L
- Jason Thompson: 36(1)/FO
- Aurelio Rodriguez: HR/7.1-H
- Bill Freehan: S8/L
- Tom Veryzer: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 3
- Butch Hobson: 6/P
- Bob Montgomery: K
- Rick Burleson: 43
Bot 3
- Pedro Garcia: S7/G
- Ron LeFlore: CS2(26)
- Ron LeFlore: W
- Alex Johnson: K
- Rusty Staub: SB2
- Rusty Staub: 43
Top 4
- Denny Doyle: E6.B-1
- Fred Lynn: W.1-2
- Carl Yastrzemski: 6(1)3/GDP.2-3
- Jim Rice: W
- Cecil Cooper: S9/G.3-H(UR);1-3
- Rick Miller: W.1-2
- Butch Hobson: K/C
Bot 4
- Willie Horton: 9
- Jason Thompson: 3/G
- Aurelio Rodriguez: 9/P
Top 5
- Bob Montgomery: 43
- Rick Burleson: S7
- Denny Doyle: S8.1-3
- Fred Lynn: K
- Carl Yastrzemski: S9/L.3-H;1-3
- Jim Rice: 8/L
Bot 5
- Bill Freehan: 7
- Tom Veryzer: D7/L.BX3(765)
- Pedro Garcia: 9
Top 6
- Cecil Cooper: 9
- Rick Miller: W
- Butch Hobson: HR/7.1-H
- Bob Montgomery: 53
- Rick Burleson: 7
Bot 6
- Ron LeFlore: S7/G
- Alex Johnson: 64(1)/FO
- Rusty Staub: S9/G.1-2
- Willie Horton: 14(1)3/GDP
Top 7
- Denny Doyle: 43
- Fred Lynn: 4/P
- Carl Yastrzemski: K
Bot 7
- Jason Thompson: 7
- Aurelio Rodriguez: S8/L.B-3(E8)
- Bill Freehan: 63.3-H(UR)
- Tom Veryzer: S8/L
- Ben Oglivie: 3/G
Top 8
- Jim Rice: HR/7
- Cecil Cooper: 31
- Rick Miller: 43
- Butch Hobson: D9/L
- Bob Montgomery: 7
Bot 8
- Ron LeFlore: K
- Alex Johnson: 53
- Rusty Staub: D9/L
- Willie Horton: S8.2-3
- Jason Thompson: 53
Top 9
- Rick Burleson: K/C
- Denny Doyle: 63
- Fred Lynn: K
Bot 9
- Aurelio Rodriguez: 9
- Bill Freehan: HR/7
- Tom Veryzer: 53
- John Wockenfuss: 9