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Boston Red Sox @ Cleveland Guardians
1977-07-11 · Night game · Cleveland Stadium · Att: 12573 · 75°F, night, rain, wet · 2:06
Boston Red Sox defeated Cleveland Indians 2–1. Bob Stanley earned the win. Andre Thornton went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | |
| CLE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
W: Bob Stanley L: Jim Bibby SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Joe Brinkman · 1B: Rich Garcia · 2B: Nestor Chylak · 3B: Steve Palermo · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rick Burleson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Fred Lynn | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Rice | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Carl Yastrzemski | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Carlton Fisk | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 George Scott | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Butch Hobson | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Denny Doyle | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Rick Miller | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Duane Kuiper | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Norris | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Paul Dade | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rico Carty | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Buddy Bell | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Andre Thornton | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Charlie Spikes | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ray Fosse | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Frank Duffy | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Larvell Blanks | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bob Stanley | 9.0 | 5 | 2 | 4 |
Cleveland Guardians — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jim Bibby | 9.0 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Rick Burleson: 4
- Fred Lynn: 6
- Jim Rice: S7
- Carl Yastrzemski: 7/P
Bot 1
- Duane Kuiper: S8
- Jim Norris: S8.1-2
- Paul Dade: 6
- Rico Carty: 4
- Buddy Bell: 8
Top 2
- Carlton Fisk: K
- George Scott: K
- Butch Hobson: D8
- Denny Doyle: S8.2-H;B-3(THH)(E2)
- Rick Miller: 43
Bot 2
- Andre Thornton: K/C
- Charlie Spikes: 63
- Ray Fosse: K
Top 3
- Rick Burleson: K
- Fred Lynn: 7
- Jim Rice: HP
- Carl Yastrzemski: CS2(26)
Bot 3
- Frank Duffy: K
- Duane Kuiper: 7
- Jim Norris: 43
Top 4
- Carl Yastrzemski: S9
- Carlton Fisk: S7.1-2
- George Scott: S7.2-H;1-2
- Butch Hobson: 13/SH.2-3;1-2
- Denny Doyle: 43
- Rick Miller: 53
Bot 4
- Paul Dade: 63
- Rico Carty: W
- Buddy Bell: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 5
- Rick Burleson: 8
- Fred Lynn: 3/G
- Jim Rice: 13
Bot 5
- Andre Thornton: HR/8
- Charlie Spikes: S7
- Ray Fosse: K
- Frank Duffy: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 6
- Carl Yastrzemski: 5
- Carlton Fisk: 63
- George Scott: K/C
Bot 6
- Duane Kuiper: 43
- Jim Norris: W
- Paul Dade: S8.1X3(85);B-2(TH3)
- Rico Carty: 63
Top 7
- Butch Hobson: K
- Denny Doyle: 63
- Rick Miller: 7/L
Bot 7
- Buddy Bell: 63
- Andre Thornton: 6
- Charlie Spikes: 63
Top 8
- Rick Burleson: S8
- Fred Lynn: 7/P
- Jim Rice: 9/L
- Carl Yastrzemski: 43
Bot 8
- Ray Fosse: 13
- Larvell Blanks: 43
- Duane Kuiper: 43
Top 9
- Carlton Fisk: K/C
- George Scott: 63
- Butch Hobson: K/C
Bot 9
- Jim Norris: 43
- Paul Dade: 4
- Rico Carty: 8
Notes & reviews
- 35 minute rain delay before start of game