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Boston Red Sox @ Cleveland Guardians
1977-04-16 · Day game · Cleveland Stadium · Att: 51165 · 2:43
Boston Red Sox defeated Cleveland Indians 8–4. Boston Red Sox put up 3 in the 7th. Luis Tiant earned the win and Bob Stanley picked up the save. Carl Yastrzemski went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 13 | |
| CLE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 |
W: Luis Tiant L: Wayne Garland SV: Bob Stanley
Umpires — HP: Larry McCoy · 1B: Durwood Merrill · 2B: Don Denkinger · 3B: Dave Phillips · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rick Burleson | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Denny Doyle | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Rice | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Carl Yastrzemski | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 George Scott | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Carlton Fisk | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Dwight Evans | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Butch Hobson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rick Miller | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Cleveland Guardians — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rick Manning | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Duane Kuiper | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Jim Norris | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Rico Carty | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Andre Thornton | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Bill Melton | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Buddy Bell | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ray Fosse | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank Duffy | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 John Lowenstein | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Larvell Blanks | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Luis Tiant | 5.0 | 3 | 4 | 2 |
 Bob Stanley | 4.0 | 4 | 1 | 2 |
Cleveland Guardians — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Wayne Garland | 4.2 | 8 | 2 | 1 |
 Tom Buskey | 2.1 | 5 | 0 | 2 |
 Don Hood | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Rick Burleson: S6
- Denny Doyle: S8.1-2
- Jim Rice: WP.2-3;1-2
- Jim Rice: T9.3-H;2-H
- Carl Yastrzemski: 3/G
- George Scott: FC4.3XH(452);B-2
- Carlton Fisk: 63
Bot 1
- Rick Manning: 7
- Duane Kuiper: 7
- Jim Norris: W
- Rico Carty: SB2
- Rico Carty: 8
Top 2
- Dwight Evans: 13
- Butch Hobson: 43
- Rick Miller: 43
Bot 2
- Andre Thornton: K
- Bill Melton: 53
- Buddy Bell: W
- Ray Fosse: 3/FL
Top 3
- Rick Burleson: S8.BX2(86)
- Denny Doyle: K
- Jim Rice: 4
Bot 3
- Frank Duffy: 9/P
- Rick Manning: 63
- Duane Kuiper: S8
- Jim Norris: 7
Top 4
- Carl Yastrzemski: 23
- George Scott: 3/FL
- Carlton Fisk: D8
- Dwight Evans: 63
Bot 4
- Rico Carty: 7/7D
- Andre Thornton: K
- Bill Melton: 9
Top 5
- Butch Hobson: 7/L
- Rick Miller: W
- Rick Burleson: S9.1-3
- Denny Doyle: S/BG.3-H;1-2
- Jim Rice: 7
- Carl Yastrzemski: D9.2-H;1-3
- George Scott: IW
- Carlton Fisk: K
Bot 5
- Buddy Bell: S7
- Ray Fosse: 7
- Frank Duffy: 3
- Rick Manning: S9.1-3
- Duane Kuiper: W.1-2
- Jim Norris: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Rico Carty: 3/FL
Top 6
- Dwight Evans: S7
- Butch Hobson: 14/SH.1-2
- Rick Miller: S8.2-H
- Rick Burleson: 7
- Denny Doyle: 7
Bot 6
- Andre Thornton: K
- Bill Melton: 9
- Buddy Bell: 9
Top 7
- Jim Rice: S7
- Carl Yastrzemski: HR/9.1-H
- George Scott: 53
- Carlton Fisk: K
- Dwight Evans: HR/7
- Butch Hobson: 63
Bot 7
- Ray Fosse: S7
- Frank Duffy: S7.1-2
- Rick Manning: E1/G.2-H(E4/TH1);1-3;B-2
- Duane Kuiper: S.3-H(UR);2-3
- Jim Norris: 46(1)3/GDP.3-H(UR)
- Rico Carty: 3/FL
Top 8
- Rick Miller: K/C
- Rick Burleson: K
- Denny Doyle: 6
Bot 8
- Andre Thornton: E5/TH
- Bill Melton: 64(1)/FO
- Buddy Bell: D7.1-3
- John Lowenstein: FC6.3XH(62);2-3
- Larvell Blanks: CS2(243)
Top 9
- Jim Rice: 4/L
- Carl Yastrzemski: 43
- George Scott: 53
Bot 9
- Larvell Blanks: K/C
- Rick Manning: 53
- Duane Kuiper: W
- Jim Norris: 8/L
Notes & reviews
- Debut game for Bob Stanley
- Bob Stanley fumbled the grounder, but the ball deflected to Denny Doyle who threw wildly to 1B