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Boston Red Sox @ Baltimore Orioles

1977-06-23 · Night game · Memorial Stadium · Att: 27810 · 2:42

Boston Red Sox defeated Baltimore Orioles 7–3. Boston Red Sox put up 2 in the 5th. Fergie Jenkins earned the win. Butch Hobson went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
BOS	0	1	0	1	2	0	0	2	1	7	11
BAL	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	3	6

W: Fergie Jenkins L: Mike Flanagan SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: George Maloney · 1B: Terry Cooney · 2B: Greg Kosc · 3B: Russ Goetz · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Boston Red Sox — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Rick Burleson	5	1	2	0	0	0
Fred Lynn	4	1	1	1	1	1
Jim Rice	5	0	1	0	0	1
Carl Yastrzemski	3	1	1	1	1	0
Carlton Fisk	3	2	1	1	2	0
George Scott	5	1	1	0	0	2
Butch Hobson	3	1	2	2	0	0
Tommy Helms	3	0	1	0	1	0
Steve Dillard	4	0	1	2	0	0

Baltimore Orioles — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Al Bumbry	4	1	1	0	1	1
Billy Smith	3	0	1	0	0	2
Ken Singleton	2	0	1	1	1	0
Lee May	3	1	1	2	0	1
Pat Kelly	4	0	0	0	0	1
Eddie Murray	4	0	0	0	0	0
Doug DeCinces	4	0	0	0	0	1
Rick Dempsey	3	0	0	0	0	1
Mark Belanger	3	1	1	0	0	0
Tom Shopay	1	0	0	0	0	0
Tony Muser	1	0	0	0	0	0
Andres Mora	1	0	1	0	0	0

Boston Red Sox — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Fergie Jenkins	9.0	6	2	7

Baltimore Orioles — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Mike Flanagan	4.0	7	2	2
Scott McGregor	3.2	3	2	2
Dick Drago	1.1	1	1	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Rick Burleson: 7/F7D
Fred Lynn: W
Jim Rice: 7/F7D
Carl Yastrzemski: S9/G.1-2
Carlton Fisk: WP.2-3;1-2
Carlton Fisk: 63

Bot 1

Al Bumbry: S9/G
Billy Smith: SB2#
Billy Smith: K
Ken Singleton: DGR/78.2-H
Lee May: K
Pat Kelly: K

Top 2

George Scott: 9
Butch Hobson: HR/8
Tommy Helms: D7
Steve Dillard: 53
Rick Burleson: 4

Bot 2

Eddie Murray: 9
Doug DeCinces: K
Rick Dempsey: K/C

Top 3

Fred Lynn: 7
Jim Rice: K
Carl Yastrzemski: 43

Bot 3

Mark Belanger: 3/FL
Al Bumbry: W
Billy Smith: SB2#
Billy Smith: K
Ken Singleton: 13

Top 4

Carlton Fisk: W
George Scott: K
Butch Hobson: D7.1-H
Tommy Helms: 7
Steve Dillard: 53

Bot 4

Lee May: HR/8
Pat Kelly: E3.B-3
Eddie Murray: 43
Doug DeCinces: 53
Rick Dempsey: 9

Top 5

Rick Burleson: D7
Fred Lynn: S9.2-H
Jim Rice: S8/G.1-3
Carl Yastrzemski: 8/SF.3-H
Carlton Fisk: 7
George Scott: K

Bot 5

Mark Belanger: S8/G
Al Bumbry: E1.1-2
Billy Smith: 14/SH.2-3;1-2
Ken Singleton: W
Lee May: 8/SF.3-H(UR);2-3
Pat Kelly: 8

Top 6

Butch Hobson: 8
Tommy Helms: 43
Steve Dillard: 43

Bot 6

Eddie Murray: 5/FL
Doug DeCinces: 63
Rick Dempsey: 7

Top 7

Rick Burleson: S8
Fred Lynn: K
Jim Rice: 9
Carl Yastrzemski: 9

Bot 7

Mark Belanger: 4
Al Bumbry: 43
Billy Smith: D9
Tom Shopay: 7/L

Top 8

Carlton Fisk: W
George Scott: S7.1-2
Butch Hobson: 14/SH.2-3;1-2
Tommy Helms: IW
Steve Dillard: S7.3-H;2-H;1-3;BX2(74)
Rick Burleson: 63

Bot 8

Lee May: 63
Pat Kelly: 7
Eddie Murray: 43

Top 9

Fred Lynn: 63
Jim Rice: 53
Carl Yastrzemski: W
Carlton Fisk: T9.1-H
George Scott: 43

Bot 9

Doug DeCinces: 7
Tony Muser: 7
Andres Mora: S7
Al Bumbry: K

Notes & reviews

Orioles Manager Earl Weaver ejected by HP umpire George Maloney; Weaver went to the mound under the pretense of visiting Mike Flanagan but wanting to talk to Maloney
Ken Singleton left with back spasms

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