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Backed by a 13-hit attack, Luis Tiant gained his third straight victory when the Red Sox defeated the White Sox, 9-2. Carl Yastrzemski and Carlton Fisk whacked homers for the Red Sox, Yaz' blow coming with two men on base. [The Sporting News] Boston Red Sox 9, Chicago White Sox 2Game Played on Friday, April 23, 1976 (Night game) at Comiskey Park IRed Sox 1 3 0 1 0 0 4 0 0 - 9 13 0 White Sox 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 - 2 9 1 Red Sox AB R H RBI BB SO AVG White Sox AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Dillard dh 5 2 3 1 0 1 .500 Lemon cf 3 1 1 0 1 0 .184 Burleson ss 5 0 1 0 0 0 .270 Garr rf 4 0 1 0 0 0 .192 Lynn cf 3 1 2 1 2 0 .424 Orta 3b 4 0 1 1 0 0 .294 Rice lf 5 1 0 1 0 0 .250 May dh 4 0 0 0 0 2 .125 Fisk c 5 1 1 1 0 1 .350 Jones lf 4 0 1 0 0 0 .192 Yastrzemski 1b 3 3 3 3 2 0 .306 Spencer 1b 4 0 3 0 0 0 .364 Evans rf 4 0 0 0 0 2 .263 Brohamer 2b 4 0 1 0 0 0 .308 Petrocelli 3b 4 0 1 0 0 0 .263 Dent ss 4 0 0 0 0 0 .281 Doyle 2b 4 1 2 2 0 0 .237 Varney c 3 1 1 1 0 0 .308 Tiant p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Wood p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 House p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Vuckovich p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Totals 38 9 13 9 4 4 Totals 34 2 9 2 1 2 Time of Game: 2:29 Attendance: 11,920 Left on Base: Red Sox 7, White Sox 6 DP: Red Sox 2, White Sox 2 Errors: Orta Doubles: Dillard 2 (2), Burleson (1) Home Runs: Fisk (3), Yastrzemski (2), Varney (2) Stolen Bases: Doyle 2 (4) Sacrifice Hits: Evans (1) GIDP: Rice (4), Brohamer (2), Dent (1) Red Sox IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Tiant W(3-0) 8 8 2 2 1 2 1 32 1.88 House 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 5.40 Totals 9 9 2 2 1 2 1 35 White Sox IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Wood L(2-2) 6.2 12 9 5 2 2 2 33 2.48 Vuckovich 2.1 1 0 0 2 2 0 10 6.75 Totals 9 13 9 5 4 4 2 43 Passed Balls: Varney (1) Wild Pitches: Wood (1) Umpires: HP - Nick Bremigan, 1B - Russ Goetz, 2B - George Maloney, 3B - Jim McKean RED SOX 1ST: Dillard singled to center; Varney allowed a passed ball [Dillard to second]; Burleson grounded out (third to first) [Dillard to third]; Lynn grounded out (catcher to first) [Dillard scored (unearned)]; Rice made an out to second; 1 R (0 ER), 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 1, White Sox 0. WHITE SOX 1ST: Lemon grounded out (shortstop to first); Garr grounded out (shortstop to first); Orta made an out to third; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 1, White Sox 0. RED SOX 2ND: Fisk homered; Yastrzemski walked; Evans struck out; Wood threw a wild pitch [Yastrzemski to second]; Petrocelli grounded out (shortstop to first); Doyle singled to center [Yastrzemski scored]; Doyle stole second; Dillard doubled to left [Doyle scored]; Burleson grounded out (shortstop to first); 3 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Red Sox 4, White Sox 0. WHITE SOX 2ND: May lined to second; Jones flied out to center; Spencer singled to right; Brohamer made an out to shortstop; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Red Sox 4, White Sox 0. RED SOX 3RD: Lynn walked; Rice grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Lynn out at second]; Fisk flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 4, White Sox 0. WHITE SOX 3RD: Dent grounded out (shortstop to first); Varney popped to catcher in foul territory; Lemon popped to third in foul territory; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 4, White Sox 0. RED SOX 4TH: Yastrzemski singled to right; Evans out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to first) [Yastrzemski to second]; Petrocelli flied out to left; Doyle singled to center [Yastrzemski scored]; Doyle stole second; Dillard grounded out (shortstop to first); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Red Sox 5, White Sox 0. WHITE SOX 4TH: Garr grounded out (first unassisted); Orta flied out to center; May struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 5, White Sox 0. RED SOX 5TH: Burleson flied out to right; Lynn singled to right; Rice grounded out (catcher to first) [Lynn to second]; Fisk flied out to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Red Sox 5, White Sox 0. WHITE SOX 5TH: Jones flied out to right; Spencer grounded out (first unassisted); Brohamer singled to center; Dent forced Brohamer (shortstop to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Red Sox 5, White Sox 0. RED SOX 6TH: Yastrzemski singled to first; Evans popped to third in foul territory; Petrocelli singled to center [Yastrzemski to second]; Doyle hit into a double play (first to shortstop to third) [Yastrzemski out at third, Petrocelli out at second]; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Red Sox 5, White Sox 0. WHITE SOX 6TH: Varney homered; Lemon walked; Garr grounded out (pitcher unassisted) [Lemon to second]; Orta made an out to shortstop; May flied out to right; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Red Sox 5, White Sox 1. RED SOX 7TH: Dillard doubled to left; Burleson flied out to center; Lynn singled to right [Dillard to third]; Rice reached on an error by Orta [Dillard scored, Lynn to second]; Fisk struck out; Yastrzemski homered (unearned) [Lynn scored (unearned), Rice scored (unearned)]; VUCKOVICH REPLACED WOOD (PITCHING); Evans grounded out (first unassisted); 4 R (1 ER), 3 H, 1 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 9, White Sox 1. WHITE SOX 7TH: Jones singled to left; rain started during bottom of the 7th inning; Spencer singled to right [Jones to second]; Brohamer grounded into a double play (second to shortstop to first) [Jones to third, Spencer out at second]; Dent flied out to center; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Red Sox 9, White Sox 1. RED SOX 8TH: Petrocelli grounded out (third to first); Doyle grounded out (shortstop to first); Dillard struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 9, White Sox 1. WHITE SOX 8TH: Varney made an out to second; Lemon singled to center; Garr singled to right [Lemon to second]; Orta singled to right [Lemon scored, Garr to third]; May struck out; Jones popped to third in foul territory; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Red Sox 9, White Sox 2. RED SOX 9TH: Burleson doubled to left; Lynn walked; Rice flied out to right; Fisk flied out to right [Burleson to third]; Yastrzemski walked [Lynn to second]; Evans struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Red Sox 9, White Sox 2. WHITE SOX 9TH: HOUSE REPLACED TIANT (PITCHING); Spencer singled to right; Brohamer popped to catcher in foul territory; Dent grounded into a double play (second to shortstop to first) [Spencer out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 9, White Sox 2. |
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