Butch Hobson saved the Red Sox from defeat with the tying single in the 11th inning and then scored in the 15th to beat the Orioles, 3-2. The rookie third baseman led off with a single and, after a sacrifice by Cecil Cooper, scored with two out on a single by Rick Burleson. [The Sporting News] Boston Red Sox 3, Baltimore Orioles 2Game Played on Sunday, October 3, 1976 (Day game) at Fenway ParkOrioles 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 - 2 15 0 Red Sox 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 - 3 16 1 Orioles AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Red Sox AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Bumbry cf,lf 7 1 4 1 0 1 .251 Burleson ss 6 1 1 1 2 0 .291 Shopay c 6 1 1 0 1 0 .200 Doyle 2b 6 0 1 0 0 1 .250 Bailor dh 6 0 2 0 0 0 .333 Fisk c 7 0 3 1 0 1 .255 Singleton rf 5 0 2 1 1 0 .278 Rice lf 7 0 2 0 0 1 .282 Crowley 1b 6 0 2 0 0 1 .224 Evans rf 6 1 4 0 1 0 .242 Muser lf 3 0 0 0 0 0 .227 Darwin dh 5 0 1 0 1 2 .207 Blair cf 3 0 0 0 0 0 .197 Hobson 3b 6 1 2 1 1 0 .234 Robinson 3b 6 0 2 0 0 0 .211 Baker 1b 3 0 2 0 0 1 .130 Dauer 2b 6 0 1 0 0 1 .103 Cooper ph,1b 2 0 0 0 1 1 .282 Garcia ss 6 0 1 0 0 1 .219 Miller cf 7 0 0 0 0 1 .283 McGregor p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Tiant p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Miller p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Willoughby p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 T. Martinez p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Flanagan p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Totals 54 2 15 2 2 4 Totals 55 3 16 3 6 8 Time of Game: 4:01 Attendance: 19,845 Left on Base: Orioles 10, Red Sox 17 DP: Orioles 1, Red Sox 3 Errors: Baker Doubles: Doyle (15), Evans 2 (34) Triples: Bailor (1) Home Runs: Bumbry (9) Stolen Bases: Garcia (2), Bumbry (42), Fisk (12) Caught Stealing: Bumbry (10) Sacrifice Hits: Bailor (1), Darwin (1), Doyle (5), Cooper (9) GIDP: Crowley (1), Blair (14), Hobson (8) Orioles IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA McGregor 6.2 7 1 1 3 2 0 28 3.68 Miller 3.2 4 1 1 0 2 0 15 2.94 T. Martinez 2.2 1 0 0 3 3 0 12 2.33 Flanagan L(3-5) 1.2 4 1 1 0 1 0 9 4.13 Totals 14.2 16 3 3 6 8 0 64 Red Sox IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Tiant 12 11 2 2 2 4 1 45 3.06 Willoughby W(3-12) 3 4 0 0 0 0 0 12 2.82 Totals 15 15 2 2 2 4 1 57 Passed Balls: Shopay (1) Wild Pitches: McGregor 2 (2) Umpires: HP - Nestor Chylak, 1B - Joe Brinkman, 2B - Steve Palermo, 3B - Greg Kosc ORIOLES 1ST: Bumbry singled to right [Bumbry out at second (right to shortstop)]; Shopay grounded out (second to first); Baker dropped a foul fly hit by Bailor for an error; Bailor flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 0 LOB. Orioles 0, Red Sox 0. RED SOX 1ST: Burleson grounded out (second to first); Doyle struck out (catcher to first); Fisk flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Orioles 0, Red Sox 0. ORIOLES 2ND: Singleton grounded out (pitcher to first); Crowley singled to center; Muser popped to second; Robinson flied out to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Orioles 0, Red Sox 0. RED SOX 2ND: Rice lined to third; Evans walked; Darwin flied out to right; Hobson flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Orioles 0, Red Sox 0. ORIOLES 3RD: Dauer struck out; Garcia flied out to center; Bumbry homered; Shopay popped to first; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Orioles 1, Red Sox 0. RED SOX 3RD: Baker singled to center; Miller lined to shortstop; Burleson grounded out (second to first) [Baker to second]; McGregor threw a wild pitch [Baker to third]; Doyle grounded out (first to pitcher); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Orioles 1, Red Sox 0. ORIOLES 4TH: Bailor tripled to left; Singleton popped to shortstop; Crowley struck out; Muser popped to catcher; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Orioles 1, Red Sox 0. RED SOX 4TH: Fisk flied out to center; Rice singled to left; Evans flied out to center; Darwin walked [Rice to second]; McGregor threw a wild pitch [Rice to third, Darwin to second]; Hobson flied out to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Orioles 1, Red Sox 0. ORIOLES 5TH: Robinson popped to catcher; Dauer grounded out (shortstop to first); Garcia popped to catcher; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Orioles 1, Red Sox 0. RED SOX 5TH: Baker singled; Miller forced Baker (shortstop to second); Burleson forced Miller (pitcher to shortstop); Doyle doubled to right [Burleson to third]; Fisk singled to left [Burleson scored, Doyle out at home (left to catcher)]; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Orioles 1, Red Sox 1. ORIOLES 6TH: Bumbry struck out; Shopay singled to right; Bailor singled to right [Shopay to second]; Singleton singled to left [Shopay to third, Bailor to second]; Crowley grounded into a double play (second to shortstop to first) [Singleton out at second]; 0 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Orioles 1, Red Sox 1. RED SOX 6TH: Rice singled to left; On a bunt Evans forced Rice (pitcher to shortstop); Darwin singled to right [Evans to third]; Hobson grounded into a double play (third to second to first) [Darwin out at second]; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Orioles 1, Red Sox 1. ORIOLES 7TH: Muser flied out to left; Robinson singled to left [Robinson out at second (left to second)]; Dauer singled to left; Garcia flied out to center; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Orioles 1, Red Sox 1. RED SOX 7TH: BLAIR REPLACED MUSER (PLAYING CF); BUMBRY CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING LF); Baker struck out; Miller grounded out (pitcher unassisted); Burleson walked; MILLER REPLACED MCGREGOR (PITCHING); Doyle flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Orioles 1, Red Sox 1. ORIOLES 8TH: Bumbry flied out to left; Shopay popped to third; Bailor grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Orioles 1, Red Sox 1. RED SOX 8TH: Fisk struck out; Rice grounded out (second to first); Evans singled to right; Darwin struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Orioles 1, Red Sox 1. ORIOLES 9TH: Singleton walked; On a bunt Crowley forced Singleton (catcher to shortstop); Blair grounded into a double play (third to second to first) [Crowley out at second]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Orioles 1, Red Sox 1. RED SOX 9TH: Hobson flied out to left; COOPER BATTED FOR BAKER; Cooper grounded out (first unassisted); Miller flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Orioles 1, Red Sox 1. ORIOLES 10TH: COOPER STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 1B); Robinson grounded out (third to first); Dauer flied out to center; On a bunt Garcia singled; Garcia stole second; Bumbry grounded out (shortstop unassisted); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Orioles 1, Red Sox 1. RED SOX 10TH: Burleson flied out to right; Doyle grounded out (first to pitcher); Fisk singled to left; Fisk stole second; Rice grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Orioles 1, Red Sox 1. ORIOLES 11TH: Shopay walked; Bailor reached on a fielder's choice on a sacrifice bunt [Shopay to second]; Singleton singled to right [Shopay scored, Bailor to third]; Crowley popped to shortstop; Blair flied into a double play (first unassisted) [Singleton out at first]; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Orioles 2, Red Sox 1. RED SOX 11TH: Evans doubled to left; Darwin out on a sacrifice bunt (first unassisted) [Evans to third]; Hobson singled to left [Evans scored]; T. MARTINEZ REPLACED MILLER (PITCHING); Cooper struck out; Miller flied out to center; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Orioles 2, Red Sox 2. ORIOLES 12TH: Robinson grounded out (shortstop to first); Dauer made an out to second; Garcia struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Orioles 2, Red Sox 2. RED SOX 12TH: Burleson walked; Doyle out on a sacrifice bunt (first unassisted) [Burleson to second]; Fisk grounded out (third to first); Rice struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Orioles 2, Red Sox 2. ORIOLES 13TH: WILLOUGHBY REPLACED TIANT (PITCHING); Bumbry singled to right; Bumbry was caught stealing second (catcher to second); Shopay flied out to center; Bailor flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Orioles 2, Red Sox 2. RED SOX 13TH: Evans doubled to right; On a bunt Darwin made an out to pitcher; Hobson was walked intentionally; Shopay allowed a passed ball [Evans to third, Hobson to second]; Cooper was walked intentionally; Miller struck out; Burleson grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Orioles 2, Red Sox 2. ORIOLES 14TH: Singleton lined to pitcher; Crowley singled to center; Blair flied out to right; Robinson singled to shortstop [Crowley to second]; Dauer forced Robinson (shortstop to second); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Orioles 2, Red Sox 2. RED SOX 14TH: FLANAGAN REPLACED T. MARTINEZ (PITCHING); Doyle grounded out (shortstop to first); Fisk singled to third; Rice forced Fisk (third to second); Evans singled to left [Rice to second]; Darwin struck out; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Orioles 2, Red Sox 2. ORIOLES 15TH: Garcia grounded out (pitcher to first); Bumbry singled to left; Bumbry stole second; Shopay grounded out (first unassisted) [Bumbry to third]; Bailor grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Orioles 2, Red Sox 2. RED SOX 15TH: Hobson singled to left; Cooper out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to first) [Hobson to second]; Miller flied out to center; Burleson singled to center [Hobson scored]; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Orioles 2, Red Sox 3. |
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