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Toronto Blue Jays @ Boston Red Sox

1977-09-27 Β· Night game Β· Fenway Park Β· Att: 23952 Β· night Β· 2:33

Boston Red Sox defeated Toronto Blue Jays 5–1. Boston Red Sox put up 2 in the 2nd. Luis Tiant earned the win and Bill Campbell picked up the save. Roy Howell went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

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BOS02100200514

W: Luis Tiant   L: Dave Lemanczyk   SV: Bill Campbell

Umpires β€” HP: Marty Springstead Β· 1B: Larry Barnett Β· 2B: Jim Evans Β· 3B: Vic Voltaggio Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Toronto Blue Jays β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Bob Bailor501000
Roy Howell413110
Sam Ewing501001
Ron Fairly401001
Otto Velez101030
Steve Bowling300001
Rick Cerone400001
Dave McKay401003
Hector Torres300001
Doug Ault100001
Doug Rader100000

Boston Red Sox β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Rick Burleson502000
Ted Cox511000
Jim Rice402001
Carl Yastrzemski401100
Carlton Fisk411000
George Scott322110
Fred Lynn412001
Butch Hobson401100
Denny Doyle402100

Toronto Blue Jays β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Dave Lemanczyk5.11110
Tom Murphy2.2302

Boston Red Sox β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Luis Tiant7.0427
Bob Stanley0.1300
Bill Campbell1.2122

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Bob Bailor: 9
  • Roy Howell: 7
  • Sam Ewing: 1/G

Bot 1

  • Rick Burleson: 43
  • Ted Cox: 4
  • Jim Rice: S
  • Carl Yastrzemski: 5

Top 2

  • Ron Fairly: 53
  • Otto Velez: S
  • Steve Bowling: SB2
  • Steve Bowling: 53
  • Rick Cerone: 7

Bot 2

  • Carlton Fisk: 8
  • George Scott: S
  • Fred Lynn: S.1-3
  • Butch Hobson: WP.1-2
  • Butch Hobson: D4.3-H;2-3
  • Denny Doyle: 43.3-H;2-3
  • Rick Burleson: 8

Top 3

  • Dave McKay: K/C
  • Hector Torres: 4
  • Bob Bailor: 13

Bot 3

  • Ted Cox: S
  • Jim Rice: D.1-3
  • Carl Yastrzemski: 43.3-H;2-3
  • Carlton Fisk: 53
  • George Scott: W
  • Fred Lynn: 43

Top 4

  • Roy Howell: S
  • Sam Ewing: K
  • Ron Fairly: 7
  • Otto Velez: W.1-2
  • Steve Bowling: K

Bot 4

  • Butch Hobson: 7/L
  • Denny Doyle: 43
  • Rick Burleson: 63

Top 5

  • Rick Cerone: 4
  • Dave McKay: S
  • Hector Torres: K
  • Bob Bailor: 8/P

Bot 5

  • Ted Cox: 9/L
  • Jim Rice: 5/FL
  • Carl Yastrzemski: 31

Top 6

  • Roy Howell: D
  • Sam Ewing: 7/P
  • Ron Fairly: K
  • Otto Velez: W
  • Steve Bowling: 9

Bot 6

  • Carlton Fisk: S5
  • George Scott: T.1-H;B-H(E4/TH)
  • Fred Lynn: S
  • Butch Hobson: 9/9D
  • Denny Doyle: S.1-2
  • Rick Burleson: S.2-3;1-2
  • Ted Cox: 5/FL
  • Jim Rice: K

Top 7

  • Rick Cerone: K
  • Dave McKay: K
  • Hector Torres: 63

Bot 7

  • Carl Yastrzemski: S
  • Carlton Fisk: 54(1)/FO
  • George Scott: 64(1)3/GDP

Top 8

  • Bob Bailor: 13
  • Roy Howell: HR
  • Sam Ewing: S
  • Ron Fairly: D.1-3
  • Otto Velez: W
  • Doug Ault: K
  • Rick Cerone: 54(1)/FO

Bot 8

  • Fred Lynn: K
  • Butch Hobson: 53
  • Denny Doyle: S
  • Rick Burleson: S.1-2
  • Ted Cox: 4

Top 9

  • Dave McKay: K
  • Doug Rader: 53
  • Bob Bailor: S
  • Roy Howell: W.1-2
  • Sam Ewing: 8/L

Notes & reviews

  • Otto Velez ran into Dave McKay and knocked the ball loose