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Friday May 14, 1976
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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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