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The Athletics extended their winning streak to eight games with a 7-3 victory over the Red Sox behind the five-hit pitching of Vida Blue. Fred Lynn drove in the Red Sox runs with a homer in the fourth inning and double in the ninth. The A's had five doubles among their 12 hits. Sal Bando batted in two runs with a double in the first inning and accounted for his third RBI with a safe bunt in the fifth, scoring Bert Campaneris. [The Sporting News] Oakland Athletics 7, Boston Red Sox 3Game Played on Saturday, August 14, 1976 (Day game) at Oakland-Alameda County ColiseumRed Sox 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 - 3 5 0 A's 3 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 x - 7 12 0 Red Sox AB R H RBI BB SO AVG A's AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Burleson ss 4 1 1 0 0 0 .267 North cf 4 0 0 0 0 1 .281 Griffin 2b 4 1 1 0 0 1 .182 Campaneris ss 4 2 2 0 0 1 .265 Lynn cf 4 1 2 3 0 0 .306 Baylor 1b 4 1 2 0 0 0 .244 Yastrzemski 1b 4 0 0 0 0 0 .252 Rudi lf 4 1 1 1 0 0 .273 Rice lf 3 0 0 0 0 1 .268 Bando 3b 4 1 2 3 0 0 .227 Fisk c 3 0 0 0 0 1 .231 Tenace c 4 1 2 1 0 0 .257 Evans rf 3 0 0 0 0 2 .247 Williams dh 4 1 1 0 0 0 .223 Petrocelli dh 3 0 0 0 0 3 .210 Washington rf 4 0 2 1 0 1 .247 Hobson 3b 3 0 1 0 0 1 .196 Garner 2b 2 0 0 1 0 0 .256 Jenkins p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Blue p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Willoughby p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Murphy p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Pole p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Totals 31 3 5 3 0 9 Totals 34 7 12 7 0 3 Time of Game: 1:56 Attendance: 7,066 Left on Base: Red Sox 1, A's 4 DP: Red Sox 1, A's 1 Doubles: Lynn (20), Rudi (25), Bando (15), Campaneris (11), Tenace (14), Baylor (20) Home Runs: Lynn (8) Sacrifice Flies: Garner (4) GIDP: Burleson (8) Red Sox IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Jenkins L(11-10) 4 7 5 5 0 2 0 19 3.36 Willoughby 2 4 2 2 0 1 0 10 3.09 Murphy 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 4.02 Pole 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 4.44 Totals 8 12 7 7 0 3 0 35 A's IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Blue W(11-10) 9 5 3 3 0 9 1 31 2.66 Totals 9 5 3 3 0 9 1 31 Umpires: HP - Terry Cooney, 1B - Jerry Neudecker, 2B - Art Frantz, 3B - Bill Deegan RED SOX 1ST: Burleson grounded out (shortstop to first); Griffin was called out on strikes; Lynn flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 0, Athletics 0. ATHLETICS 1ST: North struck out; Campaneris singled to left; Baylor singled to left [Campaneris to third]; Rudi doubled to left [Campaneris scored, Baylor to third]; Bando doubled to left [Baylor scored, Rudi scored]; Tenace popped to shortstop in foul territory; Williams grounded out (second to first); 3 R, 4 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Red Sox 0, Athletics 3. RED SOX 2ND: Yastrzemski flied out to left; Rice lined to third; Fisk struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 0, Athletics 3. ATHLETICS 2ND: Washington struck out; Garner popped to shortstop; North flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 0, Athletics 3. RED SOX 3RD: Evans struck out; Petrocelli struck out; Hobson lined to second; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 0, Athletics 3. ATHLETICS 3RD: Campaneris grounded out (third to first); Baylor grounded out (third to first); Rudi popped to shortstop; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 0, Athletics 3. RED SOX 4TH: Burleson grounded out (shortstop to first); Griffin grounded out (second to first); Lynn homered; Yastrzemski grounded out (second to first); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 1, Athletics 3. ATHLETICS 4TH: Bando flied out to left; Tenace singled to third; Williams singled to right [Tenace to third]; Washington singled to third [Tenace scored, Williams to third]; Garner hit a sacrifice fly to left [Williams scored]; North lined to center; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Red Sox 1, Athletics 5. RED SOX 5TH: Rice flied out to center; Fisk popped to shortstop; Evans was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 1, Athletics 5. ATHLETICS 5TH: WILLOUGHBY REPLACED JENKINS (PITCHING); Campaneris doubled to right; Baylor flied out to left [Campaneris to third]; Rudi popped to catcher in foul territory; On a bunt Bando singled [Campaneris scored]; Tenace doubled to right [Bando scored]; Williams grounded out (first unassisted); 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Red Sox 1, Athletics 7. RED SOX 6TH: Petrocelli struck out; Hobson singled to right; Burleson grounded into a double play (third to second to first) [Hobson out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 1, Athletics 7. ATHLETICS 6TH: Washington singled to right; Garner flied out to right; North forced Washington (pitcher to shortstop); Campaneris struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Red Sox 1, Athletics 7. RED SOX 7TH: Griffin flied out to right; Lynn grounded out (first unassisted); Yastrzemski popped to shortstop; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 1, Athletics 7. ATHLETICS 7TH: MURPHY REPLACED WILLOUGHBY (PITCHING); Baylor doubled to left; Rudi popped to catcher in foul territory; Bando lined into a double play (first to shortstop) [Baylor out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 1, Athletics 7. RED SOX 8TH: Rice was called out on strikes; Fisk flied out to left; Evans popped to first; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 1, Athletics 7. ATHLETICS 8TH: POLE REPLACED MURPHY (PITCHING); Tenace flied out to right; Williams grounded out (shortstop to first); Washington grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 1, Athletics 7. RED SOX 9TH: Petrocelli struck out; Hobson struck out; Burleson singled to center; Griffin singled to center [Burleson to second]; Lynn doubled to left [Burleson scored, Griffin scored]; Yastrzemski lined to pitcher; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Red Sox 3, Athletics 7. |
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