Tuesday August 2, 1977
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Denny Doyle singled in the 10th inning, took third on a single by Rick Burleson and scored on a sacrifice fly by Fred Lynn to bring the Red Sox a 3-2 victory over the Mariners. The Red Sox scored their first two runs in the fourth when Jim Rice singled and George Scott homered. The Mariners came back with a single by Steve Braun and homer by Bob Stinson to tie the score in the sixth. [The Sporting News]

Boston Red Sox 3, Seattle Mariners 2

Game Played on Tuesday, August 2, 1977 (Night game) at Kingdome

Red Sox 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 - 3 7 0 Mariners 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 - 2 11 0 Red Sox AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Mariners AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Burleson ss 5 0 2 0 0 2 .297 Cruz 2b 4 0 2 0 1 0 .280 Lynn cf 4 0 0 1 0 0 .265 Collins lf 5 0 0 0 0 1 .230 Rice lf 3 1 2 0 0 0 .321 Meyer 1b 4 0 2 0 1 0 .265 Scott 1b 3 1 1 2 1 0 .264 Stanton rf 5 0 2 0 0 2 .289 Fisk c 3 0 0 0 1 0 .306 Milbourne pr 0 0 0 0 0 0 .227 Hobson 3b 4 0 0 0 0 2 .270 Ruppert Jones cf 5 0 2 0 0 1 .250 Evans dh 4 0 0 0 0 2 .284 Stein 3b 5 0 0 0 0 0 .263 Dillard 2b 2 0 1 0 0 0 .280 Braun dh 4 1 1 0 0 1 .226 Doyle ph,2b 2 1 1 0 0 1 .244 Stinson c 4 1 1 2 0 2 .290 Miller rf 4 0 0 0 0 0 .268 Reynolds ss 4 0 1 0 0 0 .233 Wise p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 House p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Campbell p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Montague p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Laxton p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Totals 34 3 7 3 2 7 Totals 40 2 11 2 2 7 Time of Game: 3:07 Attendance: 24,344 Left on Base: Red Sox 6, Mariners 10 DP: Red Sox 0, Mariners 1 Doubles: Burleson (25), Stanton (17) Home Runs: Scott (26), Stinson (5) Stolen Bases: Burleson (10), Meyer (7), Cruz (5) Caught Stealing: Ruppert Jones (8) Sacrifice Flies: Lynn (6) GIDP: Fisk (8) Hit by Pitch: Rice 2 (6,by House,by Montague) Red Sox IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Wise 8 9 2 2 1 6 1 33 4.45 Campbell W(11-7) 2 2 0 0 1 1 0 9 2.93 Totals 10 11 2 2 2 7 1 42 Mariners IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA House 5.1 4 2 2 0 2 1 20 5.14 Montague L(5-9) 4 3 1 1 2 5 0 17 4.28 Laxton 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3.98 Totals 10 7 3 3 2 7 1 39 Hit by Pitch: House (2), Montague (3) Wild Pitches: House (2) Umpires: HP - Rich Garcia, 1B - Nestor Chylak, 2B - Steve Palermo, 3B - Joe Brinkman RED SOX 1ST: Burleson was called out on strikes; Lynn lined to right; Rice was hit by a pitch; Scott made an out to second; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Red Sox 0, Mariners 0. MARINERS 1ST: Cruz grounded out (third to first); Collins flied out to center; Meyer singled to left; Meyer stole second; Stanton struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Red Sox 0, Mariners 0. RED SOX 2ND: Fisk grounded out (third to first); Hobson lined to left; Evans struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 0, Mariners 0. MARINERS 2ND: Ruppert Jones struck out; Stein flied out to right; Braun was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 0, Mariners 0. RED SOX 3RD: Dillard singled to second; On a bunt Miller forced Dillard (pitcher to shortstop); House threw a wild pitch [Miller out at third (catcher to third)]; Burleson flied out to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 0, Mariners 0. MARINERS 3RD: Stinson struck out; Reynolds grounded out (pitcher to first); Cruz singled; Cruz stole second; Collins struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Red Sox 0, Mariners 0. RED SOX 4TH: Lynn grounded out (catcher to first); Rice singled to center; Scott homered [Rice scored]; Fisk made an out to shortstop; Hobson grounded out (shortstop to first); 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 2, Mariners 0. MARINERS 4TH: Meyer walked; Stanton singled to right [Meyer to second]; Ruppert Jones singled to left [Meyer to third, Stanton to second]; Stein made an out to first; Braun flied out to right; Stinson popped to first in foul territory; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Red Sox 2, Mariners 0. RED SOX 5TH: Evans grounded out (shortstop to first); Dillard grounded out (shortstop to first); Miller flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 2, Mariners 0. MARINERS 5TH: Reynolds lined to right; Cruz singled to left; Collins flied out to center; Meyer singled to right [Cruz to third]; Stanton flied out to left; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Red Sox 2, Mariners 0. RED SOX 6TH: Burleson doubled to left; Lynn flied out to center; MONTAGUE REPLACED HOUSE (PITCHING); Rice was hit by a pitch; Scott walked [Burleson to third, Rice to second]; Fisk grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Scott out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Red Sox 2, Mariners 0. MARINERS 6TH: Ruppert Jones flied out to left; Stein made an out to third; Braun singled to right; Stinson homered [Braun scored]; Reynolds grounded out (second to first); 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 2, Mariners 2. RED SOX 7TH: Hobson struck out; Evans struck out; DOYLE BATTED FOR DILLARD; Doyle was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 2, Mariners 2. MARINERS 7TH: DOYLE STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 2B); Cruz grounded out (pitcher to first); Collins flied out to left; Meyer grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 2, Mariners 2. RED SOX 8TH: Miller grounded out (second to first); Burleson was called out on strikes; Lynn flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 2, Mariners 2. MARINERS 8TH: Stanton was called out on strikes; Ruppert Jones singled to center; Ruppert Jones was caught stealing second (catcher to second); Stein grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 2, Mariners 2. RED SOX 9TH: Rice singled to left; Scott grounded out (pitcher to second to first) [Rice to second]; Fisk was walked intentionally; Hobson struck out; Evans grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Red Sox 2, Mariners 2. MARINERS 9TH: CAMPBELL REPLACED WISE (PITCHING); Braun grounded out (first to pitcher); Stinson struck out; Reynolds singled to left; Cruz walked [Reynolds to second]; Collins flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Red Sox 2, Mariners 2. RED SOX 10TH: Doyle singled to right; Miller popped to left; Burleson singled to left [Doyle to third]; LAXTON REPLACED MONTAGUE (PITCHING); Burleson stole second; Lynn hit a sacrifice fly to right [Doyle scored]; Rice flied out to center; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Red Sox 3, Mariners 2. MARINERS 10TH: Meyer grounded out (shortstop to first); Stanton doubled; MILBOURNE RAN FOR STANTON; Ruppert Jones popped to catcher in foul territory; Stein grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Red Sox 3, Mariners 2.

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