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Boston Red Sox @ Minnesota Twins

1976-06-12 Β· Day game Β· Metropolitan Stadium Β· Att: 10812 Β· 91Β°F Β· 2:57

Boston Red Sox defeated Minnesota Twins 5–2. Boston Red Sox put up 2 in the 2nd. Luis Tiant earned the win. Dwight Evans went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

123456789RHE
BOS120020000512
MIN000010010212

W: Luis Tiant   L: Dave Goltz   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Larry Barnett Β· 1B: Dale Ford Β· 2B: Marty Springstead Β· 3B: Don Denkinger Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Boston Red Sox β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Cecil Cooper512001
Denny Doyle500002
Fred Lynn512100
Carl Yastrzemski400012
Jim Rice401000
Dwight Evans422201
Rico Petrocelli312100
Steve Dillard402000
Bob Montgomery201020
Bob Heise100000

Minnesota Twins β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Steve Brye502000
Jerry Terrell502001
Rod Carew503000
Butch Wynegar400000
Larry Hisle400001
Steve Braun311010
Dan Ford412000
Mike Cubbage301100
Bob Randall100001
Tony Oliva101100
Dave McKay100000
Craig Kusick100000

Boston Red Sox β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Luis Tiant9.01213

Minnesota Twins β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Dave Goltz4.21111
Vic Albury4.1125

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Cecil Cooper: D8
  • Denny Doyle: 6/P
  • Fred Lynn: S7.2-H
  • Carl Yastrzemski: SB2
  • Carl Yastrzemski: 8/L
  • Jim Rice: 53

Bot 1

  • Steve Brye: 8/L
  • Jerry Terrell: 8/L
  • Rod Carew: S/BG
  • Butch Wynegar: SB2
  • Butch Wynegar: 9

Top 2

  • Dwight Evans: HR/7
  • Rico Petrocelli: S8
  • Steve Dillard: S9.1-H(E9)(UR);B-3
  • Bob Montgomery: FC6
  • Cecil Cooper: 7/P
  • Denny Doyle: 46(1)3/GDP

Bot 2

  • Larry Hisle: 8
  • Steve Braun: 9/P
  • Dan Ford: 7

Top 3

  • Fred Lynn: 3/G
  • Carl Yastrzemski: W
  • Jim Rice: S9.1-3
  • Dwight Evans: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 3

  • Mike Cubbage: 9
  • Bob Randall: K
  • Steve Brye: 63

Top 4

  • Rico Petrocelli: 3/FL
  • Steve Dillard: 63
  • Bob Montgomery: S7
  • Cecil Cooper: S9.1-3
  • Denny Doyle: 7/L

Bot 4

  • Jerry Terrell: S5
  • Rod Carew: S9.1-2
  • Butch Wynegar: 3/G.2-3;1-2
  • Larry Hisle: 23
  • Steve Braun: 9

Top 5

  • Fred Lynn: S9/G
  • Carl Yastrzemski: K
  • Jim Rice: 4/P
  • Dwight Evans: T7/L.1-H
  • Rico Petrocelli: S8/L.3-H
  • Steve Dillard: 64(1)/FO

Bot 5

  • Dan Ford: D7
  • Mike Cubbage: 7
  • Tony Oliva: S8.2-H
  • Steve Brye: 23.1-2
  • Jerry Terrell: K

Top 6

  • Bob Montgomery: W
  • Cecil Cooper: K/C
  • Denny Doyle: CS2(26)
  • Denny Doyle: K/C

Bot 6

  • Rod Carew: S9
  • Butch Wynegar: SB2
  • Butch Wynegar: 7/P
  • Larry Hisle: 8
  • Steve Braun: W
  • Dan Ford: WP.2-3;1-2
  • Dan Ford: 53

Top 7

  • Fred Lynn: 43
  • Carl Yastrzemski: K/C
  • Jim Rice: 9

Bot 7

  • Mike Cubbage: HP
  • Dave McKay: 64(1)3/GDP
  • Steve Brye: S9/G
  • Jerry Terrell: S7/L.1-2
  • Rod Carew: 46(1)/FO

Top 8

  • Dwight Evans: K
  • Bob Heise: 7/L
  • Steve Dillard: D7
  • Bob Montgomery: IW
  • Cecil Cooper: 6(1)/FO

Bot 8

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

Top 9

  • Denny Doyle: K
  • Fred Lynn: 13
  • Carl Yastrzemski: 3/G

Bot 9

  • Steve Brye: S9
  • Jerry Terrell: 9
  • Rod Carew: 1(B)3(1)/LDP