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Boston Red Sox @ Texas Rangers

1977-06-02 · Night game · Arlington Stadium · Att: 12158 · night · 2:37

Texas Rangers defeated Boston Red Sox 3–1. Texas Rangers put up 2 in the 8th. Darold Knowles earned the win. Bernie Carbo went 2-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	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	7
TEX	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	2		3	5

W: Darold Knowles L: Fergie Jenkins SV: (none)

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

Boston Red Sox — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Rick Burleson	3	0	0	0	1	1
Denny Doyle	2	0	0	0	0	0
Jim Rice	4	0	1	0	0	1
Carl Yastrzemski	2	0	0	0	2	0
Carlton Fisk	4	0	1	0	0	1
George Scott	4	0	2	0	0	0
Bernie Carbo	3	1	2	1	0	0
Butch Hobson	3	0	1	0	1	0
Rick Miller	2	0	0	0	0	1
Steve Dillard	1	0	0	0	0	0
Jack Baker	1	0	0	0	0	0
Fred Lynn	1	0	0	0	0	1
Doug Griffin	1	0	0	0	0	0

Texas Rangers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Bert Campaneris	3	0	0	0	0	0
Sandy Alomar	4	0	0	0	0	1
Dave May	3	1	0	0	1	0
Willie Horton	4	0	1	2	0	3
Toby Harrah	4	1	1	1	0	1
Mike Hargrove	1	0	1	0	2	0
Tom Grieve	2	0	0	0	0	2
Jim Sundberg	2	0	0	0	0	0
Juan Beniquez	3	1	1	0	0	0
Ken Henderson	1	0	1	0	0	0

Boston Red Sox — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Fergie Jenkins	8.0	5	3	7

Texas Rangers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Nelson Briles	6.2	6	2	4
Darold Knowles	2.1	1	2	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Rick Burleson: 9
Denny Doyle: 8
Jim Rice: S9
Carl Yastrzemski: W.1-2
Carlton Fisk: 8/L/8D

Bot 1

Bert Campaneris: 13
Sandy Alomar: K
Dave May: 8

Top 2

George Scott: S7
Bernie Carbo: 46(1)3/GDP
Butch Hobson: 8

Bot 2

Willie Horton: K
Toby Harrah: HR/7
Mike Hargrove: W
Tom Grieve: K/C
Jim Sundberg: 6(1)/G/FO

Top 3

Rick Miller: K/C
Rick Burleson: K
Denny Doyle: 43

Bot 3

Juan Beniquez: 53
Bert Campaneris: 7
Sandy Alomar: 3/G

Top 4

Jim Rice: 63
Carl Yastrzemski: W
Carlton Fisk: K/C
George Scott: 54(1)/FO

Bot 4

Dave May: 43
Willie Horton: K
Toby Harrah: 5/FL

Top 5

Bernie Carbo: S7
Butch Hobson: 4
Rick Miller: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 5

Mike Hargrove: S8
Tom Grieve: K/C
Jim Sundberg: 13/SH.1-2
Juan Beniquez: 9

Top 6

Rick Burleson: E6/G
Denny Doyle: 53/SH.1-2
Jim Rice: K
Carl Yastrzemski: 3/G

Bot 6

Bert Campaneris: 8
Sandy Alomar: 43
Dave May: 9

Top 7

Carlton Fisk: S7
George Scott: 64(1)3/GDP
Bernie Carbo: HR/9
Butch Hobson: S7
Rick Miller: HP.1-2
Rick Burleson: BK.2-3;1-2
Rick Burleson: IW
Steve Dillard: 13

Bot 7

Willie Horton: K
Toby Harrah: 6/L
Mike Hargrove: W
Ken Henderson: S7.1-2
Jim Sundberg: 63

Top 8

Jim Rice: 63
Carl Yastrzemski: 43
Carlton Fisk: 53

Bot 8

Juan Beniquez: S7
Bert Campaneris: 14/SH.1-2
Sandy Alomar: 9/P
Dave May: W
Willie Horton: FLE6
Willie Horton: D.2-H(UR);1-H(UR)
Toby Harrah: K/C

Top 9

George Scott: S9
Jack Baker: 8
Butch Hobson: W.1-2
Fred Lynn: K/C
Doug Griffin: 64(1)/FO

Notes & reviews

Red Sox manager Zimmer ejected by HP umpire Barnett with George Scott batting
Red Sox Burleson was ejected by 3B umpire Springstead for throwing towel on field

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