Boston Red Sox 7, Oakland Athletics 1
League Championship Series Game 1 Played on Saturday, October 4, 1975 (Day game) at Fenway Park
A's 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 - 1 3 4 Red Sox 2 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 x - 7 8 3 A's AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Red Sox AB R H RBI BB SO AVG North cf 3 0 0 1 1 0 .000 Beniquez dh 4 1 2 1 0 0 .500 Washington lf 4 0 0 0 0 2 .000 Doyle 2b 3 1 0 1 0 1 .000 Bando 3b 4 0 0 0 0 3 .000 Yastrzemski lf 4 1 1 0 0 1 .250 Jackson rf 4 0 1 0 0 0 .250 Fisk c 4 2 1 0 0 0 .250 Tenace c 3 0 0 0 1 1 .000 Lynn cf 4 0 1 2 0 0 .250 Rudi 1b 4 0 1 0 0 1 .250 Petrocelli 3b 4 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Williams dh 2 0 0 0 1 0 .000 Evans rf 4 1 1 0 0 1 .250 Hopkins ph,dh 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Cooper 1b 3 0 1 0 0 1 .333 Campaneris ss 4 1 0 0 0 0 .000 Burleson ss 3 1 1 1 1 0 .333 Garner 2b 2 0 0 0 0 1 .000 Tiant p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Holt ph 1 0 1 0 0 0 1.000 Martinez 2b 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Holtzman p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Todd p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Lindblad p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Bosman p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Abbott p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Totals 32 1 3 1 3 8 Totals 33 7 8 5 1 4 Time of Game: 2:40 Attendance: 35,578 Left on Base: A's 7, Red Sox 5 DP: A's 0, Red Sox 0 Errors: North, Washington, Bando, Garner, Lynn, Cooper, Burleson Doubles: Holt (1), Beniquez (1), Evans (1), Burleson (1), Lynn (1) Stolen Bases: Beniquez 2 (2) Sacrifice Hits: Cooper (1) Sacrifice Flies: Doyle (1) A's IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Holtzman L(0-1) 6.1 5 4 2 1 4 0 27 2.84 Todd 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0.00 Lindblad 0.1 2 2 0 0 0 0 4 0.00 Bosman 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.00 Abbott 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0.00 Totals 8 8 7 2 1 4 0 36 Red Sox IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Tiant W(1-0) 9 3 1 0 3 8 0 35 0.00 Totals 9 3 1 0 3 8 0 35 Umpires: HP - Don Denkinger, 1B - Lou DiMuro, 2B - Bill Kunkel, 3B - Ron Luciano, LF - Jim Evans, RF - Hank Morgenweck ATHLETICS 1ST: North flied out to right; Washington was called out on strikes; Bando struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 0, Red Sox 0. RED SOX 1ST: Beniquez flied out to left; Doyle grounded out (second to first); Yastrzemski singled to left [Yastrzemski to second (error by Washington)]; Fisk reached on an error by Bando [Yastrzemski scored (unearned) (no RBI), Fisk to second]; Lynn reached on an error by Garner [Fisk scored (unearned) (no RBI)]; Petrocelli forced Lynn (shortstop to second); 2 R (0 ER), 1 H, 3 E, 1 LOB. Athletics 0, Red Sox 2. ATHLETICS 2ND: Jackson flied out to center; Tenace struck out; Rudi was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 0, Red Sox 2. RED SOX 2ND: Evans struck out; Cooper struck out; Burleson walked; Beniquez doubled [Burleson to third]; Doyle struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Athletics 0, Red Sox 2. ATHLETICS 3RD: Williams walked; Campaneris flied out to right; Garner was called out on strikes; North walked [Williams to second]; Washington flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Athletics 0, Red Sox 2. RED SOX 3RD: Yastrzemski grounded out (first unassisted); Fisk grounded out (third to first); Lynn flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 0, Red Sox 2. ATHLETICS 4TH: Bando flied out to center; Jackson flied out to center; Tenace flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 0, Red Sox 2. RED SOX 4TH: Petrocelli flied out to right; Evans flied out to center; Cooper singled; Burleson grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Athletics 0, Red Sox 2. ATHLETICS 5TH: Rudi singled; Williams popped to first in foul territory; Campaneris flied out to center; Garner popped to catcher in foul territory; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Athletics 0, Red Sox 2. RED SOX 5TH: Beniquez popped to second; Doyle grounded out (first to pitcher); Yastrzemski struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 0, Red Sox 2. ATHLETICS 6TH: North flied out to center; Washington flied out to left; Bando struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 0, Red Sox 2. RED SOX 6TH: Fisk grounded out (shortstop to first); Lynn popped to first; Petrocelli grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 0, Red Sox 2. ATHLETICS 7TH: Jackson singled to center [Jackson to second (error by Lynn)]; Tenace flied out to right; Rudi flied out to right [Jackson to third]; Williams flied out to left; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Athletics 0, Red Sox 2. RED SOX 7TH: Evans doubled to center; Cooper out on a sacrifice bunt (third to first) [Evans to third]; Burleson doubled [Evans scored]; TODD REPLACED HOLTZMAN (PITCHING); Beniquez singled [Burleson scored]; LINDBLAD REPLACED TODD (PITCHING); Beniquez stole second; Beniquez stole third; Doyle reached on an error by North on a sacrifice fly [Beniquez scored (unearned), Doyle to first]; Yastrzemski popped to first; Fisk singled [Doyle to third]; Lynn doubled [Doyle scored (unearned), Fisk scored (unearned)]; BOSMAN REPLACED LINDBLAD (PITCHING); Petrocelli popped to shortstop; 5 R (2 ER), 5 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Athletics 0, Red Sox 7. ATHLETICS 8TH: Campaneris reached on an error by Burleson; HOLT BATTED FOR GARNER; Holt doubled [Campaneris to third]; North reached on an error by Cooper [Campaneris scored (unearned), Holt to third]; Washington struck out; Bando struck out; Jackson grounded out (second to first); 1 R (0 ER), 1 H, 2 E, 2 LOB. Athletics 1, Red Sox 7. RED SOX 8TH: MARTINEZ REPLACED HOLT (PLAYING 2B); ABBOTT REPLACED BOSMAN (PITCHING); Evans popped to third; Cooper flied out to center; Burleson grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 1, Red Sox 7. ATHLETICS 9TH: Tenace walked; Rudi flied out to center; HOPKINS BATTED FOR WILLIAMS; Hopkins forced Tenace (pitcher to shortstop); Campaneris popped to third in foul territory; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Athletics 1, Red Sox 7.The information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by Retrosheet.
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