Rangers (8) vs Red Sox (3) · Aug 31, 1976 · MLB Scores

FINAL

Aug 31, 1976

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E	LOB
TEX	0	2	3	0	0	0	2	1	0	8	10	0	7
BOS	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	3	11	3	11

win:N. Briles (TEX)loss:R. Cleveland (BOS)

TEXBOS

2
Roy Howell doubles (21) on a to left fielder Carl Yastrzemski. Jeff Burroughs scores. Tom Grieve scores. [2 runs]
20
2
Jim Rice out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Juan Beniquez. Carlton Fisk scores. Cecil Cooper to 3rd. [1 run] [1 out]
21
3
Jeff Burroughs reaches on a fielding error by shortstop Bob Heise. Toby Harrah scores. Mike Hargrove to 2nd. [1 run]
31
3
Roy Howell reaches on a fielder's choice, fielded by second baseman Denny Doyle. Mike Hargrove scores. Jeff Burroughs to 3rd. [1 run]
41
3
Lenny Randle grounds into a force out, shortstop Bob Heise to second baseman Denny Doyle. Jeff Burroughs scores. Roy Howell out at 2nd. Lenny Randle to 1st. [1 run] [2 outs]
51
6
Cecil Cooper doubles (17) on a to center fielder Juan Beniquez. Carl Yastrzemski scores. [1 run]
52
6
Dwight Evans triples (3) on a to center fielder Juan Beniquez. Cecil Cooper scores. [1 run]
53
7
Tom Grieve hits a home run (13). Jeff Burroughs scores. [2 runs]
73
8
Danny Thompson reaches on a throwing error by shortstop Bob Heise. Juan Beniquez scores. Danny Thompson to 2nd. [1 run]
83

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	HR	LOB	AVG
1Danny ThompsonSS	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	3	.240
2Toby HarrahDH	2	5	1	0	0	0	0	2	.273
3Mike Hargrove1B	2	4	1	0	1	1	0	1	.291
4Jeff BurroughsRF	0	4	3	1	0	1	0	4	.229
5Tom GrieveLF	2	4	2	2	0	0	1	0	.248
6Roy Howell3B	2	5	0	3	0	0	0	1	.250
7Lenny Randle2B	0	4	0	1	0	0	0	3	.218
8Juan BeniquezCF	2	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	.270
9Jim SundbergC	0	3	0	0	1	1	0	5	.220


TOTAL	10	37	8	7	2	3	1	19	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	PC	ERA
Nelson BrilesRHP	7.0	10	3	3	4	3	0	51	3.45
Steve FoucaultRHP	2.0	1	0	0	3	0	0	13	2.92

TOTAL	9.0	11	3	3	7	3	0	64	-

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	LOB	AVG
1Butch Hobson3B	0	5	0	0	2	0	3	.217
2Denny Doyle2B	2	5	0	0	0	0	0	.254
3Fred LynnCF	1	3	0	0	0	2	3	.313
4Carl YastrzemskiLF	1	4	1	0	1	1	3	.268
5Carlton FiskC	1	5	1	0	0	0	4	.250
6Cecil Cooper1B	3	4	1	1	0	0	0	.291
7Jim RiceDH	1	3	0	1	1	0	1	.269
8Dwight EvansRF	1	4	0	1	2	0	3	.246
9Bob HeiseSS	1	3	0	0	0	0	2	.289
Rick MillerPH	0	1	0	0	1	0	2	.281
Rico PetrocelliSS	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.213
TOTAL	11	37	3	3	7	3	21	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	PC	ERA
Reggie ClevelandRHP	2.2	5	5	3	1	1	0	22	3.36
Dick PoleRHP	4.1	4	2	2	0	2	1	23	4.74
Jim WilloughbyRHP	2.0	1	1	0	1	0	0	10	2.95
TOTAL	9.0	10	8	5	2	3	1	55	-

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1st inningTEXBOS

TOP 1
LINEOUT — Danny Thompson lines out to left fielder Carl Yastrzemski. [1 out]
00
LINEOUT — Toby Harrah lines out to right fielder Dwight Evans. [2 outs]
00
LINEOUT — Mike Hargrove lines out to center fielder Fred Lynn. [3 outs]
00
BOTTOM 1
BATTER OUT — Butch Hobson out, shortstop Danny Thompson to first baseman Mike Hargrove. [1 out]
00
BATTER OUT — Denny Doyle out to second baseman Lenny Randle. [2 outs]
00
WALK — Fred Lynn walks.
00
STRIKEOUT — Carl Yastrzemski strikes out swinging. [3 outs]
00

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TEX

BOS

8Runs3

10Hits11

0Errors3

.270Batting Avg.297

37At Bats37

4Extra-base Hits4

1Home Runs0

7Runs-Batted-In3

3Walks3

0Stolen Bases0

2Strikeouts7

7Left on Base11

16Total Bases17

Tuesday, August 31, 1976 · 7:05 PM

Fenway Park · Boston, MA

attendance: 18,145 (48.1%)

weather: 70 degrees, unknown