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Boston Red Sox @ 
Oakland Athletics
1977-05-09 · Night game · Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum · Att: 17290 · night · 2:13
Oakland Athletics defeated Boston Red Sox 2–1. Vida Blue earned the win. Butch Hobson 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 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | |
| OAK | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
W: Vida Blue L: Reggie Cleveland SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Dave Phillips · 1B: Larry McCoy · 2B: Durwood Merrill · 3B: Don Denkinger · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rick Burleson | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Steve Dillard | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Rice | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 George Scott | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Carl Yastrzemski | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Carlton Fisk | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dwight Evans | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Butch Hobson | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Dave Coleman | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Oakland Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bill North | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Rodney Scott | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mitchell Page | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Dick Allen | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Manny Sanguillen | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Wayne Gross | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Earl Williams | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tony Armas | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Marty Perez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Reggie Cleveland | 8.0 | 5 | 3 | 6 |
Oakland Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Vida Blue | 9.0 | 6 | 1 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Rick Burleson: 9
- Steve Dillard: 63
- Jim Rice: 43
Bot 1
- Bill North: 6/FL
- Rodney Scott: S
- Mitchell Page: SB2.1-3(E2/TH2)
- Mitchell Page: S.3-H
- Dick Allen: K
- Manny Sanguillen: W.1-2
- Wayne Gross: W.2-3;1-2
- Earl Williams: 8
Top 2
- George Scott: S
- Carl Yastrzemski: 8/8D
- Carlton Fisk: 6/L
- Dwight Evans: 53
Bot 2
- Tony Armas: 53
- Marty Perez: K/C
- Bill North: 143
Top 3
- Butch Hobson: HR
- Dave Coleman: 63
- Rick Burleson: S
- Steve Dillard: 8
- Jim Rice: SB2
- Jim Rice: 13
Bot 3
- Rodney Scott: 43
- Mitchell Page: 43
- Dick Allen: 9
Top 4
- George Scott: S
- Carl Yastrzemski: 8/8D.1-2
- Carlton Fisk: 63
- Dwight Evans: 13
Bot 4
- Manny Sanguillen: 63
- Wayne Gross: K/C
- Earl Williams: D
- Tony Armas: 63
Top 5
- Butch Hobson: 8/8D
- Dave Coleman: 3/FL
- Rick Burleson: 8
Bot 5
- Marty Perez: 43
- Bill North: W
- Rodney Scott: 46(1)/FO
- Mitchell Page: T.1-H
- Dick Allen: K
Top 6
- Steve Dillard: 4
- Jim Rice: 7/L
- George Scott: W
- Carl Yastrzemski: 31
Bot 6
- Manny Sanguillen: E6/G
- Wayne Gross: 36(1)3(B)/GDP
- Earl Williams: S
- Tony Armas: K
Top 7
- Carlton Fisk: 53
- Dwight Evans: 9/P
- Butch Hobson: K/C
Bot 7
- Marty Perez: 53
- Bill North: 8
- Rodney Scott: 7/L
Top 8
- Dave Coleman: 9
- Rick Burleson: S
- Steve Dillard: CS2(26)
- Steve Dillard: 4
Bot 8
- Mitchell Page: 8
- Dick Allen: K
- Manny Sanguillen: 9
Top 9
- Jim Rice: K/C
- George Scott: 63
- Carl Yastrzemski: S
- Carlton Fisk: K/C