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Red Sox
@ Athletics
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
August 8, 1975
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Oakland Athletics and the Boston Red Sox, played on August 8, 1975 at Oakland-Alameda County Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 8, 1975 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Boston Red Sox
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| Home Team |
Oakland Athletics
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 8, 1975 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | Oakland Athletics |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Reggie Cleveland |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ken Holtzman |
| Ballpark | Oakland-Alameda County Stadium |
| City | Oakland |
| State | CA |
| Attendance | 20,575 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 39 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Terry Cooney 1B: Nestor Chylak 2B: Larry McCoy 3B: Joe Brinkman |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Juan Beniquez | DH |
| Rick Burleson | Shortstop |
| Fred Lynn | Center Fielder |
| Jim Rice | Left Fielder |
| Dwight Evans | Right Fielder |
| Carlton Fisk | Catcher |
| Rico Petrocelli | Third Baseman |
| Doug Griffin | Second Baseman |
| Cecil Cooper | First Baseman |
| Darrell Johnson | Manager |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bert Campaneris | Shortstop |
| Claudell Washington | Center Fielder |
| Joe Rudi | Left Fielder |
| Reggie Jackson | Right Fielder |
| Billy Williams | DH |
| Gene Tenace | First Baseman |
| Sal Bando | Third Baseman |
| Phil Garner | Second Baseman |
| Ray Fosse | Catcher |
| Alvin Dark | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ Athletics
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
August 8, 1975
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beniquez vs. Holtzman
Beniquez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burleson vs. Holtzman
Burleson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Holtzman fields it and throws to first for the out. Beniquez moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lynn vs. Holtzman
Lynn hits a ball on the ground towards first. Tenace scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lynn for the out. Beniquez moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Rice vs. Holtzman
Rice hits a popup, foul, towards first. Tenace settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Cleveland
Campaneris bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Washington vs. Cleveland
Washington hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rudi vs. Cleveland
Rudi hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Griffin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Holtzman
Evans hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Washington. Evans reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fisk vs. Holtzman
Fisk hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Evans moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Petrocelli vs. Holtzman
Petrocelli hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Evans scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Griffin vs. Holtzman
Griffin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Cleveland
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Griffin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Cleveland
Williams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tenace vs. Cleveland
Tenace hits a popup into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bando vs. Cleveland
Bando strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Holtzman
Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Holtzman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beniquez vs. Holtzman
Beniquez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burleson vs. Holtzman
Burleson is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garner vs. Cleveland
Garner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cooper scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Garner for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fosse vs. Cleveland
Fosse is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Campaneris vs. Cleveland
There goes Fosse. The throw from Fisk and he is out, Griffin applying the tag. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Cleveland
Campaneris strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lynn vs. Holtzman
Lynn is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Holtzman
Rice hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Holtzman
Evans hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Washington vs. Cleveland
Washington hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cooper scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Washington for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rudi vs. Cleveland
Rudi hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Cleveland
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Griffin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fisk vs. Holtzman
Fisk hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Petrocelli vs. Holtzman
Petrocelli takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Griffin vs. Holtzman
Griffin hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Holtzman fields it and throws to first for the out. Petrocelli moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cooper vs. Holtzman
Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garner misplays the ball. That's an error on Garner. Petrocelli scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Beniquez vs. Holtzman
Beniquez strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Cleveland
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tenace vs. Cleveland
Tenace hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Cleveland
Bando hits a popup into left field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burleson vs. Holtzman
Burleson hits a fly ball into center field. Washington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lynn vs. Holtzman
Lynn hits a ball on the ground towards first. Tenace scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lynn for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Holtzman
Rice hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garner vs. Cleveland
Garner hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fosse vs. Cleveland
Fosse hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Cleveland
Campaneris hits a popup towards first. Cooper settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Holtzman
Evans hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fisk vs. Holtzman
Fisk hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Petrocelli vs. Holtzman
Petrocelli hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Washington vs. Cleveland
Washington hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Fisk fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rudi vs. Cleveland
Rudi hits a popup into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Cleveland
Jackson hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Cleveland
Williams hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tenace vs. Cleveland
Tenace hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Cleveland
Bando hits a fly ball into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffin vs. Holtzman
Griffin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Holtzman
Cooper hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Washington. Cooper reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Carbo vs. Fingers
Rollie Fingers now pitching. Bernie Carbo pinch hits for Juan Beniquez.
Carbo is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Burleson vs. Fingers
Burleson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garner vs. Cleveland
Garner strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fosse vs. Cleveland
Fosse hits a ball on the ground towards third. Petrocelli fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Cleveland
Campaneris hits a ball on the ground towards third. Petrocelli fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lynn vs. Fingers
Lynn strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Fingers
Rice strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Fingers
Evans hits a line drive into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/8/1975 -- Boston at Oakland (N)
Boston AB R H RBI Oakland AB R H RBI
Beniquez J, dh 3 0 1 0 Campaneris B, ss 4 0 0 0
Carbo B, ph 1 0 0 0 Washington C, cf 3 0 0 0
Burleson R, ss 4 0 0 0 Rudi J, lf 3 0 0 0
Lynn F, cf 4 0 0 0 Jackson R, rf 3 1 1 1
Rice J, lf 4 0 0 0 Williams B, dh 2 1 1 0
Evans D, rf 4 1 2 0 Tenace G, 1b 3 1 1 2
Fisk C, c 3 0 0 0 Bando S, 3b 3 0 0 0
Petrocelli R, 3b 2 1 1 1 Garner P, 2b 3 0 0 0
Griffin D, 2b 3 0 0 0 Fosse R, c 2 0 0 0
Cooper C, 1b 3 0 1 0
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31 2 5 1 26 3 3 3
Boston 010 010 000 -- 2
Oakland 000 000 30x -- 3
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Cleveland R (L) 8.0 3 3 3 1 4
Oakland IP H R ER BB SO
Holtzman K (W) 7.1 5 2 1 1 3
Fingers R (S) 1.2 0 0 0 0 4
E -- Garner P
DP -- Oakland 2
LOB -- Boston 3, Oakland 1
2B -- Evans D, Cooper C
HR -- Jackson R, Tenace G
CS -- Fosse R
HBP -- by Cleveland R (Fosse R)
T -- 1:39
A -- 20575
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