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With the Orioles on the brink of defeat, Bobby Grich hit a two-out, two-run homer in the 10th inning to beat the Red Sox, 3-2. The Orioles scored their initial run in the first on a single by Paul Blair, a sacrifice and double by Reggie Jackson. Baltimore Orioles 3, Boston Red Sox 2Game Played on Wednesday, June 23, 1976 (Night game) at Memorial StadiumRed Sox 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 - 2 7 1 Orioles 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 - 3 10 0 Red Sox AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Orioles AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Cooper dh 4 0 1 0 0 0 .268 Singleton dh 5 0 0 0 0 1 .231 Burleson ss 4 0 0 0 0 0 .230 Blair cf 4 1 2 0 0 0 .212 Lynn cf 4 0 1 0 0 0 .312 Muser ph 1 1 1 0 0 0 .250 Yastrzemski 1b 4 0 0 0 0 0 .237 Grich 2b 4 1 2 2 0 1 .269 Rice lf 4 2 2 2 0 1 .266 R. Jackson rf 4 0 2 1 0 1 .228 Miller lf 0 0 0 0 0 0 .279 L. May 1b 4 0 0 0 0 2 .240 Fisk c 3 0 1 0 1 0 .275 Mora lf 4 0 0 0 0 0 .265 Evans rf 4 0 0 0 0 0 .248 Belanger ss 4 0 1 0 0 0 .282 Petrocelli 3b 4 0 0 0 0 1 .248 Robinson 3b 4 0 1 0 0 0 .189 Griffin 2b 4 0 2 0 0 1 .232 Duncan c 3 0 1 0 0 0 .243 Jones p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Stillman ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .091 Willoughby p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Palmer p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Totals 35 2 7 2 1 3 Totals 38 3 10 3 0 5 Time of Game: 2:39 Attendance: 23,357 Left on Base: Red Sox 4, Orioles 7 DP: Red Sox 0, Orioles 0 Errors: Yastrzemski Doubles: R. Jackson (9) Home Runs: Rice 2 (12), Grich (6) Caught Stealing: Lynn (3) Sacrifice Hits: Grich (2) Red Sox IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Jones 7.2 8 1 1 0 4 0 31 2.61 Willoughby L(1-4) 2 2 2 2 0 1 1 8 3.00 Totals 9.2 10 3 3 0 5 1 39 Orioles IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Palmer W(9-7) 10 7 2 2 1 3 2 36 3.06 Totals 10 7 2 2 1 3 2 36 Umpires: HP - Jim Evans, 1B - Joe Brinkman, 2B - Greg Kosc, 3B - Nestor Chylak RED SOX 1ST: Cooper grounded out (third to first); Burleson flied out to center; Lynn grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 0, Orioles 0. ORIOLES 1ST: Singleton flied out to center; Blair singled to center; Grich out on a sacrifice bunt (catcher to first) [Blair to second]; R. Jackson doubled to right [Blair scored]; L. May was called out on strikes; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Red Sox 0, Orioles 1. RED SOX 2ND: Yastrzemski popped to catcher; Rice homered; Fisk flied out to left; Evans flied out to center; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 1, Orioles 1. ORIOLES 2ND: Mora grounded out (shortstop to first); Belanger flied out to left; Robinson lined to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 1, Orioles 1. RED SOX 3RD: Petrocelli grounded out (shortstop to first); Griffin singled to right; Cooper singled to center [Griffin to second]; Griffin was picked off second (catcher to second); Burleson forced Cooper (shortstop to second); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Red Sox 1, Orioles 1. ORIOLES 3RD: Duncan flied out to right; Singleton grounded out (shortstop to first); Blair popped to shortstop; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 1, Orioles 1. RED SOX 4TH: Lynn lined to center; Yastrzemski flied out to center; Rice flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 1, Orioles 1. ORIOLES 4TH: Grich struck out; R. Jackson struck out; L. May popped to third; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 1, Orioles 1. RED SOX 5TH: Fisk singled to left; Evans forced Fisk (third to second); Petrocelli flied out to right; Griffin grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Red Sox 1, Orioles 1. ORIOLES 5TH: Mora popped to first; Belanger singled to left; Robinson flied out to left [Belanger stayed at first (error by Yastrzemski; assist by Rice)]; Duncan singled to center [Belanger to second]; Singleton struck out; 0 R, 2 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Red Sox 1, Orioles 1. RED SOX 6TH: Cooper flied out to left; Burleson flied out to right; Lynn singled to right; Lynn was caught stealing second (catcher to shortstop); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 1, Orioles 1. ORIOLES 6TH: Blair flied out to center; On a bunt Grich singled to third; R. Jackson forced Grich (first to shortstop); L. May flied out to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Red Sox 1, Orioles 1. RED SOX 7TH: Yastrzemski popped to first; Rice struck out; Fisk made an out to second; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 1, Orioles 1. ORIOLES 7TH: Mora flied out to center; Belanger flied out to right; Robinson singled to left; Duncan made an out to shortstop; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Red Sox 1, Orioles 1. RED SOX 8TH: Evans flied out to left; Petrocelli popped to third; Griffin singled to center; Cooper popped to third; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Red Sox 1, Orioles 1. ORIOLES 8TH: Singleton flied out to left; On a bunt Blair singled; Grich flied out to right; R. Jackson singled to right [Blair to second]; WILLOUGHBY REPLACED JONES (PITCHING); L. May struck out; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Red Sox 1, Orioles 1. RED SOX 9TH: Burleson grounded out (second to first); Lynn grounded out (second to first); Yastrzemski made an out to shortstop; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 1, Orioles 1. ORIOLES 9TH: Mora flied out to right; Belanger grounded out (third to first); Robinson flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 1, Orioles 1. RED SOX 10TH: Rice homered; Fisk walked; Evans grounded out (third to first) [Fisk to second]; Petrocelli was called out on strikes; Griffin was called out on strikes; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Red Sox 2, Orioles 1. ORIOLES 10TH: MILLER REPLACED RICE (PLAYING LF); STILLMAN BATTED FOR DUNCAN; Stillman grounded out (second to first); Singleton grounded out (shortstop to first); MUSER BATTED FOR BLAIR; Muser singled to right; Grich homered [Muser scored]; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 2, Orioles 3. |
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