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Boston Red Sox @ Toronto Blue Jays
1977-09-06 · Night game · Exhibition Stadium · Att: 17666 · 66°F, night · 2:43
Boston Red Sox defeated Toronto Blue Jays 11–2. Boston Red Sox put up 5 in the 8th. Bill Lee earned the win. Carlton Fisk went 2-for-5 with 2 HR and 7 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 11 | 11 | |
| TOR | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11 |
W: Bill Lee L: Mike Darr SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Al Clark · 1B: Nick Bremigan · 2B: Ted Hendry · 3B: Jerry Neudecker · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rick Burleson | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Denny Doyle | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Fred Lynn | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
 Carl Yastrzemski | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Rice | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Carlton Fisk | 5 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
 Bernie Carbo | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Butch Hobson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Rick Miller | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Toronto Blue Jays — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Steve Staggs | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Woods | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Doug Ault | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Doug Rader | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ron Fairly | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Steve Bowling | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Gary Woods | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rick Cerone | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Tim Nordbrook | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Otto Velez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dave McKay | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bill Lee | 7.0 | 11 | 1 | 2 |
 Jim Willoughby | 2.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Toronto Blue Jays — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Darr | 1.1 | 3 | 4 | 1 |
| Tom Murphy | 6.1 | 7 | 3 | 4 |
 Pete Vuckovich | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Rick Burleson: S
- Denny Doyle: 8
- Fred Lynn: W.1-2
- Carl Yastrzemski: 7.2-3
- Jim Rice: HP.1-2
- Carlton Fisk: HR.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Bernie Carbo: W
- Butch Hobson: K
Bot 1
- Steve Staggs: 9
- Al Woods: 13
- Doug Ault: S7
- Doug Rader: 5
Top 2
- Rick Miller: W
- Rick Burleson: 9
- Denny Doyle: S9.1-3
- Fred Lynn: W.1-2
- Carl Yastrzemski: 7/SF.3-H
- Jim Rice: 63
Bot 2
- Ron Fairly: K
- Steve Bowling: S8
- Gary Woods: S8.1-2
- Rick Cerone: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 3
- Carlton Fisk: 53
- Bernie Carbo: W
- Butch Hobson: S.1-2
- Rick Miller: 7
- Rick Burleson: 46(1)/FO
Bot 3
- Tim Nordbrook: S8
- Steve Staggs: S9.1-2
- Al Woods: 36(1)/FO.2-3
- Doug Ault: 46(1)/FO.3-H
- Doug Rader: 53
Top 4
- Denny Doyle: 43
- Fred Lynn: K
- Carl Yastrzemski: 6/FL
Bot 4
- Ron Fairly: S9
- Steve Bowling: 4
- Gary Woods: S6.1-2
- Rick Cerone: 4
- Tim Nordbrook: 46(1)/FO
Top 5
- Jim Rice: S
- Carlton Fisk: 64(1)/FO
- Bernie Carbo: 13.1-2
- Butch Hobson: W
- Rick Miller: WP.2-3;1-2
- Rick Miller: W
- Rick Burleson: 54(1)/FO
Bot 5
- Steve Staggs: 13
- Al Woods: 8
- Doug Ault: K
Top 6
- Denny Doyle: 63
- Fred Lynn: HR
- Carl Yastrzemski: 43
- Jim Rice: K
Bot 6
- Doug Rader: S
- Ron Fairly: 36(1)/FO
- Steve Bowling: S5.1-2
- Gary Woods: 9
- Rick Cerone: W.2-3;1-2
- Otto Velez: 64(1)/FO
Top 7
- Carlton Fisk: 5
- Bernie Carbo: K/C
- Butch Hobson: 3/FL
Bot 7
- Steve Staggs: S8
- Dave McKay: 13.1-2
- Doug Ault: S7.2-H;B-2(THH)
- Doug Rader: 63
- Ron Fairly: 13
Top 8
- Rick Miller: S9
- Rick Burleson: D7.1-3
- Denny Doyle: 3/G
- Fred Lynn: S8.3-H;2-3
- Carl Yastrzemski: K
- Jim Rice: S.3-H;1-2
- Carlton Fisk: HR.2-H;1-H
- Bernie Carbo: 43
Bot 8
- Steve Bowling: K
- Gary Woods: 8
- Rick Cerone: 53
Top 9
- Butch Hobson: 7
- Rick Miller: 153
- Rick Burleson: 6
Bot 9
- Otto Velez: W
- Steve Staggs: 6(1)3(B)/GDP
- Dave McKay: 31
Notes & reviews
- Debut game for Mike Darr
- Debut game for Bo Diaz