Friday May 14, 1976
. . . where the 1970s live forever!
When Bill Lee showed up for the game with strep throat, Dick Pole took over the starting spot and combined with Jim Willoughby to pitch the Red Sox to a 2-1 victory over the Brewers. The Red Sox scored the winning run in the fifth inning when Rick Miller singled and Cecil Cooper tripled. [The Sporting News]

Boston Red Sox 2, Milwaukee Brewers 1

Game Played on Friday, May 14, 1976 (Night game) at Fenway Park

Brewers 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 6 0 Red Sox 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 x - 2 7 0 Brewers AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Red Sox AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Money 3b 4 0 1 0 0 2 .284 Miller cf 2 2 1 0 2 0 .375 Yount ss 4 0 1 0 0 0 .311 Cooper 1b 4 0 3 1 0 0 .242 Scott 1b 4 0 1 0 0 0 .268 Yastrzemski lf 2 0 0 1 1 0 .213 Aaron dh 4 0 0 0 0 0 .242 Fisk c 4 0 1 0 0 1 .266 Lezcano lf 3 1 1 0 1 0 .277 Carbo dh 3 0 1 0 1 0 .214 Darwin rf 4 0 2 1 0 0 .196 Evans rf 3 0 1 0 1 0 .256 G. Thomas cf 2 0 0 0 0 0 .250 Dillard 3b 3 0 0 0 1 0 .414 Hansen ph 0 0 0 0 1 0 .100 Heise 3b 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 Bevacqua pr 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 Griffin 2b 3 0 0 0 0 1 .276 Johnson 2b 0 0 0 0 0 0 .143 Burleson ss 3 0 0 0 0 0 .200 Moore c 3 0 0 0 0 1 .186 Pole p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Garcia 2b 2 0 0 0 0 0 .182 Willoughby p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Sharp ph,cf 1 0 0 0 0 0 .152 Broberg p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Sadecki p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Murphy p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Totals 31 1 6 1 2 3 Totals 27 2 7 2 6 2 Time of Game: 2:27 Attendance: 25,069 Left on Base: Brewers 5, Red Sox 8 DP: Brewers 2, Red Sox 1 Doubles: Carbo (3) Triples: Darwin (1), Cooper (1) Stolen Bases: Fisk (1), Carbo (1) Caught Stealing: Evans (1) Sacrifice Flies: Yastrzemski (2) GIDP: Darwin (1), Griffin (2), Yastrzemski (1) Brewers IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Broberg L(1-2) 6.1 5 2 1 6 2 0 28 5.03 Sadecki 0.2 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0.00 Murphy 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 7.15 Totals 8 7 2 1 6 2 0 34 Red Sox IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Pole W(1-1) 6.1 5 1 1 2 1 0 25 3.05 Willoughby SV(1) 2.2 1 0 0 0 2 0 8 2.81 Totals 9 6 1 1 2 3 0 33 Passed Balls: Moore (1) Wild Pitches: Broberg (2) Umpires: HP - Nick Bremigan, 1B - Russ Goetz, 2B - George Maloney, 3B - Jim McKean BREWERS 1ST: Money flied out to left; Yount singled to right [Yount out at second (right to shortstop)]; Scott grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Brewers 0, Red Sox 0. RED SOX 1ST: Miller walked; Cooper grounded out (shortstop to first) [Miller to second]; Moore allowed a passed ball [Miller to third]; Yastrzemski hit a sacrifice fly to right [Miller scored (unearned)]; Fisk flied out to center; 1 R (0 ER), 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Brewers 0, Red Sox 1. BREWERS 2ND: Aaron grounded out (shortstop to first); Lezcano walked; Darwin tripled [Lezcano scored]; G. Thomas reached on a fielder's choice [Darwin out at home (second to catcher)]; Moore popped to catcher in foul territory; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Brewers 1, Red Sox 1. RED SOX 2ND: Carbo doubled to left; Evans flied out to center; Dillard grounded out (third to first); Griffin struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Brewers 1, Red Sox 1. BREWERS 3RD: Garcia popped to right; Money singled to left; Yount forced Money (third to second); Scott grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Brewers 1, Red Sox 1. RED SOX 3RD: Burleson flied out to center; Miller lined to left; Cooper singled to right; Yastrzemski grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Brewers 1, Red Sox 1. BREWERS 4TH: Aaron grounded out (third to first); Lezcano grounded out (third to first); Darwin flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Brewers 1, Red Sox 1. RED SOX 4TH: Fisk singled to left; Carbo walked [Fisk to second]; Evans lined to left; Fisk stole third and Carbo stole second; Dillard was walked intentionally; Griffin grounded into a double play (second to shortstop to first) [Dillard out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Brewers 1, Red Sox 1. BREWERS 5TH: G. Thomas flied out to center; Moore made an out to second; Garcia lined to shortstop; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Brewers 1, Red Sox 1. RED SOX 5TH: Burleson grounded out (shortstop to first); Miller singled to second; Cooper tripled to center [Miller scored]; Yastrzemski was walked intentionally; Fisk was called out on strikes; Carbo grounded out (pitcher to shortstop to first); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Brewers 1, Red Sox 2. BREWERS 6TH: Money struck out; Yount made an out to second; Scott singled to pitcher; Aaron forced Scott (third to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Brewers 1, Red Sox 2. RED SOX 6TH: Evans walked; Broberg threw a wild pitch [Evans to second]; Dillard grounded out (pitcher to first); Evans was caught stealing third (catcher to third); Griffin made an out to shortstop; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Brewers 1, Red Sox 2. BREWERS 7TH: Lezcano grounded out (third to first); Darwin singled to left; HANSEN BATTED FOR G. THOMAS; Hansen walked [Darwin to second]; BEVACQUA RAN FOR HANSEN; WILLOUGHBY REPLACED POLE (PITCHING); Moore was called out on strikes; SHARP BATTED FOR GARCIA; Sharp flied out to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Brewers 1, Red Sox 2. RED SOX 7TH: SHARP STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING CF); JOHNSON REPLACED BEVACQUA (PLAYING 2B); Burleson grounded out (pitcher to first); Miller walked; SADECKI REPLACED BROBERG (PITCHING); Cooper singled to right [Miller to second]; Yastrzemski grounded into a double play (first to shortstop to first) [Cooper out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Brewers 1, Red Sox 2. BREWERS 8TH: Money was called out on strikes; Yount grounded out (shortstop to first); Scott grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Brewers 1, Red Sox 2. RED SOX 8TH: MURPHY REPLACED SADECKI (PITCHING); Fisk grounded out (shortstop to first); Carbo flied out to left; Evans singled to center; Dillard flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Brewers 1, Red Sox 2. BREWERS 9TH: HEISE REPLACED DILLARD (PLAYING 3B); Aaron popped to catcher in foul territory; Lezcano singled to left; Darwin grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Lezcano out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Brewers 1, Red Sox 2.

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