Game Information
Score of Game
Boston Red Sox 4 Milwaukee Brewers 3
Game Date
Thursday September 16, 1976
Start Time
Night
Innings
9
DH Used
No
Ballpark
County Stadium (Milwaukee,Wisconsin)
Attendance
3,545
Weather
Vis Manager
Don Zimmer (BOS)
Home Manager
Alex Grammas (MIL)
Winning Pitcher
Rick Kreuger
Losing Pitcher
Bill Castro
Save Pitcher
Tom Murphy
Umpires
HP: Don Denkinger 1B: Larry Barnett 2B: Dale Ford 3B: Marty Springstead
BOS Record
70-76 -- AL East -- Ranks (Div/Lg/MLB): 4 / 7 / 13
BOS Streak
Win 2
MIL Record
63-82 -- AL East -- Ranks (Div/Lg/MLB): 6 / 11 / 21
MIL Streak
Loss 2
Notable Events
None of note
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    • Top of Inning 1
    InningBat TeamLnBatterPosBaPit TeamPitcherThPlay ResultOutRunnersCountPitchesPlay DescriptionSeqScoreEvent Notes
    1BOS1Rick BurlesonSSRMILJim ColbornRSingle0---0-0---Singled on fly ball to Right Field10-0---
    1BOS2Steve Dillard2BRMILJim ColbornRCaught Stealing01--0-0---Rick Burleson Caught Stealing 2B [Jim Colborn/Charlie Moore]20-0Non-Batter Event
    1BOS2Steve Dillard2BRMILJim ColbornRStrikeout1---0-0---Strikeout30-0---
    1BOS3Rick MillerCFLMILJim ColbornRStrikeout2---0-0---Strikeout40-0---
    Bottom of Inning 1
    InningBat TeamLnBatterPosBaPit TeamPitcherThPlay ResultOutRunnersCountPitchesPlay DescriptionSeqScoreEvent Notes
    1MIL1Robin YountSSRBOSRick KreugerLGroundout0---0-0---Grounded out to Third Base [Butch Hobson]50-0---
    1MIL2Charlie MooreCRBOSRick KreugerLFlyout1---0-0---Flied out to Shortstop [Rick Burleson]60-0---
    1MIL3George Scott1BRBOSRick KreugerLSingle2---0-0---Infield Single to70-0---
    1MIL4Hank AaronDHRBOSRick KreugerLWalk21--0-0---Walked ... George Scott advanced to second80-0---
    1MIL5Sixto LezcanoRFRBOSRick KreugerLStrikeout212-0-0---Strikeout90-0---
    Top of Inning 2
    InningBat TeamLnBatterPosBaPit TeamPitcherThPlay ResultOutRunnersCountPitchesPlay DescriptionSeqScoreEvent Notes
    2BOS4Carl YastrzemskiLFLMILJim ColbornRFlyout0---0-0---Flied out to Left Field [Dan Thomas]100-0---
    2BOS5Carlton FiskCRMILJim ColbornRStrikeout1---0-0---Strikeout110-0---
    2BOS6Cecil Cooper1BLMILJim ColbornRGroundout2---0-0---Grounded out to First Base [George Scott]120-0---
    Bottom of Inning 2
    InningBat TeamLnBatterPosBaPit TeamPitcherThPlay ResultOutRunnersCountPitchesPlay DescriptionSeqScoreEvent Notes
    2MIL6Dan ThomasLFRBOSRick KreugerLGroundout0---0-0---Grounded out to Shortstop [Rick Burleson]130-0---
    2MIL7Steve BowlingCFRBOSRick KreugerLFlyout1---0-0---Flied out to Right Field [Dwight Evans]140-0---
    2MIL8Gary Sutherland2BRBOSRick KreugerLSingle2---0-0---Infield Single to150-0---
    2MIL9Jack Heidemann3BRBOSRick KreugerLStrikeout21--0-0---Strikeout160-0---
    Top of Inning 3
    InningBat TeamLnBatterPosBaPit TeamPitcherThPlay ResultOutRunnersCountPitchesPlay DescriptionSeqScoreEvent Notes
    3BOS7Jim RiceDHRMILJim ColbornRSingle0---0-0---Singled on fly ball to Left Field170-0---
    3BOS8Dwight EvansRFRMILJim ColbornRFlyout01--0-0---Flied out to Right Field [Sixto Lezcano]180-0---
    3BOS9Butch Hobson3BRMILJim ColbornRFlyout11--0-0---Flied out to Left Field [Dan Thomas]190-0---
    3BOS1Rick BurlesonSSRMILJim ColbornRGroundout21--0-0---Grounded out to Shortstop [Robin Yount] ... Jim Rice forced out at second base200-0---
    Bottom of Inning 3
    InningBat TeamLnBatterPosBaPit TeamPitcherThPlay ResultOutRunnersCountPitchesPlay DescriptionSeqScoreEvent Notes
    3MIL1Robin YountSSRBOSRick KreugerLFlyout0---0-0---Flied out to Right Field [Dwight Evans]210-0---
    3MIL2Charlie MooreCRBOSRick KreugerLGroundout1---0-0---Grounded out to Third Base [Butch Hobson]220-0---
    3MIL3George Scott1BRBOSRick KreugerLSingle2---0-0---Singled on ground ball to Left Field230-0---
    3MIL4Hank AaronDHRBOSRick KreugerLGroundout21--0-0---Grounded out to Third Base [Butch Hobson] ... George Scott forced out at second base240-0---
    Top of Inning 4
    InningBat TeamLnBatterPosBaPit TeamPitcherThPlay ResultOutRunnersCountPitchesPlay DescriptionSeqScoreEvent Notes
    4BOS2Steve Dillard2BRMILJim ColbornRGroundout0---0-0---Grounded out to Pitcher [Jim Colborn]250-0---
    4BOS3Rick MillerCFLMILJim ColbornRSingle1---0-0---Infield Single to260-0---
    4BOS4Carl YastrzemskiLFLMILJim ColbornRStolen Base11--0-0---Rick Miller Stole 2B [Jim Colborn/Charlie Moore]270-0Non-Batter Event
    4BOS4Carl YastrzemskiLFLMILJim ColbornRStrikeout1-2-0-0---Strikeout280-0---
    4BOS5Carlton FiskCRMILJim ColbornRLineout2-2-0-0---Lined out to Center Field [Steve Bowling]290-0---
    Bottom of Inning 4
    InningBat TeamLnBatterPosBaPit TeamPitcherThPlay ResultOutRunnersCountPitchesPlay DescriptionSeqScoreEvent Notes
    4MIL5Sixto LezcanoRFRBOSRick KreugerLStrikeout0---0-0---Strikeout300-0---
    4MIL6Dan ThomasLFRBOSRick KreugerLHome Run1---0-0---Home Run on line drive to Left Field310-0---
    4MIL7Steve BowlingCFRBOSRick KreugerLFlyout1---0-0---Flied out to Right Field [Dwight Evans]321-0---
    4MIL8Gary Sutherland2BRBOSRick KreugerLStrikeout2---0-0---Strikeout331-0---
    Top of Inning 5
    InningBat TeamLnBatterPosBaPit TeamPitcherThPlay ResultOutRunnersCountPitchesPlay DescriptionSeqScoreEvent Notes
    5BOS6Cecil Cooper1BLMILJim ColbornRFlyout0---0-0---Flied out to Left Field [Dan Thomas]340-1---
    5BOS7Jim RiceDHRMILJim ColbornRStrikeout1---0-0---Strikeout350-1---
    5BOS8Dwight EvansRFRMILJim ColbornRGroundout2---0-0---Grounded out to Shortstop [Robin Yount]360-1---
    Bottom of Inning 5
    InningBat TeamLnBatterPosBaPit TeamPitcherThPlay ResultOutRunnersCountPitchesPlay DescriptionSeqScoreEvent Notes
    5MIL9Jack Heidemann3BRBOSRick KreugerLFlyout0---0-0---Flied out to Center Field [Rick Miller]371-0---
    5MIL1Robin YountSSRBOSRick KreugerLSingle1---0-0---Bunt Single to381-0---
    5MIL2Charlie MooreCRBOSRick KreugerLSingle11--0-0---Singled on ground ball to Left Field ... Robin Yount advanced to third391-0---
    5MIL3George Scott1BRBOSRick KreugerLStrikeout11-30-0---Strikeout401-0---
    5MIL4Hank AaronDHRBOSRick KreugerLFlyout21-30-0---Flied out to Left Field [Carl Yastrzemski]411-0---
    Top of Inning 6
    InningBat TeamLnBatterPosBaPit TeamPitcherThPlay ResultOutRunnersCountPitchesPlay DescriptionSeqScoreEvent Notes
    6BOS9Butch Hobson3BRMILJim ColbornRFlyout0---0-0---Flied out to Right Field [Sixto Lezcano]420-1---
    6BOS1Rick BurlesonSSRMILJim ColbornRFlyout1---0-0---Flied out to Second Base [Gary Sutherland]430-1---
    6BOS2Steve Dillard2BRMILJim ColbornRFlyout2---0-0---Flied out to Left Field [Dan Thomas]440-1---
    Bottom of Inning 6
    InningBat TeamLnBatterPosBaPit TeamPitcherThPlay ResultOutRunnersCountPitchesPlay DescriptionSeqScoreEvent Notes
    6MIL5Sixto LezcanoRFRBOSRick KreugerLGroundout0---0-0---Grounded out to Shortstop [Rick Burleson]451-0---
    6MIL6Dan ThomasLFRBOSRick KreugerLSingle1---0-0---Singled on ground ball to Left Field461-0---
    6MIL7Steve BowlingCFRBOSRick KreugerLGroundout11--0-0---Grounded out to Third Base [Butch Hobson] ... Dan Thomas advanced to second471-0---
    6MIL8Gary Sutherland2BRBOSRick KreugerLLineout2-2-0-0---Lined out to Third Base [Butch Hobson]481-0---
    Top of Inning 7
    InningBat TeamLnBatterPosBaPit TeamPitcherThPlay ResultOutRunnersCountPitchesPlay DescriptionSeqScoreEvent Notes
    7BOS3Rick MillerCFLMILJim ColbornRWalk0---0-0---Walked490-1---
    7BOS4Carl YastrzemskiLFLMILJim ColbornRWalk01--0-0---Walked ... Rick Miller advanced to second500-1---
    7BOS5Carlton FiskCRMILJim ColbornRGroundout012-0-0---Grounded out to Third Base [Jack Heidemann]. Double Play ... Carl Yastrzemski out at 2b. ... Rick Miller out at 3b.510-1---
    7BOS6Cecil Cooper1BLMILJim ColbornRSingle21--0-0---Infield Single to ... Carlton Fisk advanced to third520-1---
    7BOS7Jim RiceDHRMILJim ColbornRFlyout21-30-0---Flied out to Left Field [Dan Thomas]530-1---
    Bottom of Inning 7
    InningBat TeamLnBatterPosBaPit TeamPitcherThPlay ResultOutRunnersCountPitchesPlay DescriptionSeqScoreEvent Notes
    7MIL9Jack Heidemann3BRBOSRick KreugerLFlyout0---0-0---Flied out to Center Field [Rick Miller]541-0---
    7MIL1Robin YountSSRBOSRick KreugerLFlyout1---0-0---Flied out to Right Field [Dwight Evans]551-0---
    7MIL2Charlie MooreCRBOSRick KreugerLDouble2---0-0---Doubled on fly ball to Right Field561-0---
    7MIL3George Scott1BRBOSRick KreugerLHome Run2-2-0-0---Home Run on fly ball to ... Charlie Moore Scored571-0---
    7MIL4Hank AaronDHRBOSRick KreugerLGroundout2---0-0---Grounded out to Shortstop [Rick Burleson]583-0---
    Top of Inning 8
    InningBat TeamLnBatterPosBaPit TeamPitcherThPlay ResultOutRunnersCountPitchesPlay DescriptionSeqScoreEvent Notes
    8BOS8Dwight EvansRFRMILJim ColbornRWalk0---0-0---Walked590-3---
    8BOS9Butch Hobson3BRMILDanny FrisellaRSingle01--0-0---Singled on ground ball to Left Field ... Dwight Evans advanced to second600-3---
    8BOS1Rick BurlesonSSRMILDanny FrisellaRWalk012-0-0---Walked ... Butch Hobson advanced to second ... Dwight Evans advanced to third610-3---
    8BOS2Steve Dillard2BRMILDanny FrisellaRFlyout01230-0---Flied out to Second Base [Gary Sutherland]620-3---
    8BOS3Rick MillerCFLMILDanny FrisellaRFlyout11230-0---Sacrifice Fly to Center Field [Steve Bowling]; ... Dwight Evans Scored630-3---
    8BOS4Carl YastrzemskiLFLMILDanny FrisellaRSingle212-0-0---Singled on fly ball to Right Field ... Butch Hobson Scored ... Rick Burleson advanced to third641-3---
    8BOS5Carlton FiskCRMILDanny FrisellaRFlyout21-30-0---Flied out to Shortstop [Robin Yount]652-3---
    Bottom of Inning 8
    InningBat TeamLnBatterPosBaPit TeamPitcherThPlay ResultOutRunnersCountPitchesPlay DescriptionSeqScoreEvent Notes
    8MIL5Sixto LezcanoRFRBOSRick KreugerLSingle0---0-0---Singled on fly ball to Left Field663-2---
    8MIL6Dan ThomasLFRBOSRick KreugerLStrikeout01--0-0---Strikeout673-2---
    8MIL7Steve BowlingCFRBOSRick KreugerLCaught Stealing11--0-0---Sixto Lezcano Caught Stealing 2B [Rick Kreuger/Carlton Fisk]683-2Non-Batter Event
    8MIL7Steve BowlingCFRBOSRick KreugerLFlyout2---0-0---Flied out to First Base [Cecil Cooper]693-2---
    Top of Inning 9
    InningBat TeamLnBatterPosBaPit TeamPitcherThPlay ResultOutRunnersCountPitchesPlay DescriptionSeqScoreEvent Notes
    9BOS6Cecil Cooper1BLMILDanny FrisellaRSingle0---0-0---Infield Single to702-3---
    9BOS7Jim RiceDHRMILDanny FrisellaRSingle01--0-0---Singled on fly ball to Center Field ... Cecil Cooper advanced to second712-3---
    9BOS8Dwight EvansRFRMILBill CastroRGroundout012-0-0---Grounded out to Shortstop [Robin Yount]. Double Play ... Jim Rice out at 2b. ... Cecil Cooper advanced to third722-3---
    9BOS9Butch Hobson3BRMILBill CastroRHome Run2--30-0---Home Run on ground ball to ... Cecil Cooper Scored732-3---
    9BOS1Rick BurlesonSSRMILBill CastroRGroundout2---0-0---Grounded out to Shortstop [Robin Yount]744-3---
    Bottom of Inning 9
    InningBat TeamLnBatterPosBaPit TeamPitcherThPlay ResultOutRunnersCountPitchesPlay DescriptionSeqScoreEvent Notes
    9MIL8Mike HeganPHLBOSTom MurphyRGroundout0---0-0---Grounded out to Second Base [Steve Dillard]753-4---
    9MIL9Bernie CarboPHLBOSTom MurphyRStrikeout1---0-0---Strikeout763-4---
    9MIL1Robin YountSSRBOSTom MurphyRFlyout2---0-0---Flied out to Right Field [Dwight Evans]773-4---
    77 record(s)
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