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@BAL
5
4
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@BOS
6
5
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@CLE
1
2
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@DET
12
7
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@NYY
4
5
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@TEX
1
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@ATL
14
3
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@CHC
4
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@CIN
4
1
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@LAD
0
6
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@SDP
3
7
NYM
@SFG
4
0
Tuesday, August 24, 1976 7:41PM
, Fenway Park
Attendance: 24,104, Time of Game: 2:40
Angels
6
55-71
 Won 1 
5th, 21 GB
at Red Sox
5
58-65
 Lost 1 
5th, 16½ GB
W: Paul Hartzell (4-4)
L: Jim Willoughby (2-10)
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
Angels          0  0  3   1  0  0   1  0  1    6 11  1
Red Sox         0  3  1   0  0  0   0  1  0    5  7  1

California Angels

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS WPA aLI WPA+ WPA- RE24 PO A
Dave Collins DH 4 1 3 0 0 1 .272 .679 0.155 1.70 0.220 -0.065 1.3 2B,SH
Rusty Torres CF 5 1 2 1 0 1 .205 .666 0.095 2.12 0.263 -0.167 0.8 1 0 2B,SB
Dan Briggs RF 5 0 0 0 0 2 .234 .587 -0.257 1.67 0.000 -0.257 -2.2 2 0
Tony Solaita 1B 3 1 2 3 2 1 .276 .769 0.205 1.79 0.280 -0.075 2.1 13 1 HR,IW
Terry Humphrey C 5 0 1 1 0 1 .306 .761 0.217 1.97 0.365 -0.148 -0.2 6 0 2B
Bob Jones LF 4 1 1 0 1 1 .233 .710 0.004 1.15 0.084 -0.080 0.1 0 1 2B,IW
Mario Guerrero 2B 5 0 1 1 0 0 .268 .596 0.015 1.18 0.122 -0.107 -0.3 4 6 2B
Ron Jackson 3B 3 0 0 0 0 0 .215 .598 -0.054 0.78 0.026 -0.079 -0.4 0 2 SB,HBP
Dave Chalk SS 4 2 1 0 0 1 .213 .557 0.074 1.47 0.154 -0.080 0.3 0 5
Paul Hartzell P 1 2
Team Totals 38 6 11 6 3 8 .289 .857 0.454 1.55 1.514 -1.058 1.5 27 17
2B: T Humphrey (8, off J Willoughby); R Torres (11, off R Wise); M Guerrero (5, off R Wise); D Collins (9, off R Wise); B Jones (4, off R Wise).
HR: T Solaita (6, off R Wise; 3rd inn, 2 on, 2 outs).
SH: D Collins (5, off R Wise).
IBB: T Solaita (1, by J Willoughby); B Jones (2, by J Willoughby).
HBP: R Jackson (7, by J Willoughby).
TB: T Solaita 5; D Collins 4; R Torres 3; M Guerrero 2; B Jones 2; T Humphrey 2; D Chalk.
RBI: T Solaita 3 (29); M Guerrero (11); R Torres (18); T Humphrey (12).
2-out RBI: T Solaita 3; T Humphrey.
Team LOB: 10.
With RISP: 4 for 16.
Fielding
E: M Guerrero (10).
Outfield Assists: B Jones (F Lynn at 2nd base).
Baserunning
SB: R Torres (4, 2nd base off J Willoughby/C Fisk); R Jackson (4, 2nd base off J Willoughby/C Fisk).

Boston Red Sox

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS WPA aLI WPA+ WPA- RE24 PO A
Rick Burleson SS 4 1 0 0 1 1 .278 .703 -0.099 1.25 0.040 -0.139 -0.4 4 3
Denny Doyle 2B 4 1 1 0 0 0 .251 .589 0.018 1.58 0.098 -0.080 -0.3 2 2
Fred Lynn CF 4 0 2 1 0 0 .307 .816 0.297 1.76 0.341 -0.044 1.2 6 0 2B
Carl Yastrzemski LF 2 1 1 0 0 0 .262 .781 0.027 0.66 0.037 -0.010 0.3 0 0
   Bobby Darwin LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 .221 .648 -0.099 2.24 0.036 -0.135 -0.3 0 0 HBP
Cecil Cooper 1B 2 1 1 0 2 0 .288 .776 0.121 2.13 0.149 -0.027 1.3 4 0 IW
Jim Rice DH 3 0 0 1 0 2 .260 .728 -0.298 2.92 0.000 -0.298 -1.8 SF
Carlton Fisk C 4 1 1 2 0 0 .235 .710 0.215 2.98 0.293 -0.078 1.4 8 1 HR
Rick Miller RF 4 0 1 0 0 0 .269 .672 -0.064 1.75 0.082 -0.146 -0.0 2 0 SB
Butch Hobson 3B 4 0 0 0 0 2 .201 .555 -0.162 1.46 0.000 -0.162 -0.9 1 1
Rick Wise P 1
   Jim Willoughby P
Team Totals 32 5 7 4 3 5 .219 .641 -0.044 1.90 1.076 -1.119 0.5 27 8
2B: F Lynn (23, off P Hartzell).
HR: C Fisk (12, off P Hartzell; 2nd inn, 1 on, 1 out to LF).
SF: J Rice (8, off P Hartzell).
IBB: C Cooper (3, by P Hartzell).
HBP: B Darwin (5, by P Hartzell).
TB: C Fisk 4; F Lynn 3; R Miller; D Doyle; C Yastrzemski; C Cooper.
RBI: C Fisk 2 (36); J Rice (59); F Lynn (48).
Team LOB: 5.
With RISP: 1 for 9.
Fielding
E: R Burleson (27).
Baserunning
SB: R Miller (5, 2nd base off P Hartzell/T Humphrey).

California Angels

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc IR IS WPA aLI RE24
Paul Hartzell, W (4-4) 9 7 5 4 3 5 1 2.78 37 57 0.044 1.90 -0.5
Team Totals 9 7 5 4 3 5 1 4.00 37 57 0.044 1.55 -0.5

Boston Red Sox

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc IR IS WPA aLI RE24
Rick Wise 6.1 9 5 2 0 6 1 3.84 29 47 -0.285 1.33 -2.2
Jim Willoughby, L (2-10) 2.2 2 1 1 3 2 0 3.12 14 1 0 -0.170 1.97 0.7
Team Totals 9 11 6 3 3 8 1 3.00 43 47 1 0 -0.455 1.90 -1.5
Balks: None.
WP: R Wise (2).
HBP: P Hartzell (6; B Darwin); J Willoughby (6; R Jackson).
IBB: P Hartzell (4; C Cooper); J Willoughby 2 (10; T Solaita, B Jones).
Pickoffs: None.

Other Info

Umpires: HP - Art Frantz, 1B - Bill Deegan, 2B - Terry Cooney, 3B - Jerry Neudecker.
Time of Game: 2:40.
Attendance: 24,104.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Start Time Weather: 70° F, Night.

Starting Lineups

California Angels         Boston Red Sox
1 Dave Collins DH 1 Rick Burleson SS
2 Rusty Torres CF 2 Denny Doyle 2B
3 Dan Briggs RF 3 Fred Lynn CF
4 Tony Solaita 1B 4 Carl Yastrzemski LF
5 Terry Humphrey C 5 Cecil Cooper 1B
6 Bob Jones LF 6 Jim Rice DH
7 Mario Guerrero 2B 7 Carlton Fisk C
8 Ron Jackson 3B 8 Rick Miller RF
9 Dave Chalk SS 9 Butch Hobson 3B
Paul Hartzell P Rick Wise P

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Inn Score Out RoB Pit(cnt) R/O @Bat Batter Pitcher wWPA wWE Play Description
t9 5-5 2 12- R CAL T. Humphrey J. Willoughby 37% 84% Double; Torres Scores; Solaita to 3B
b8 4-5 0 1-- BOS F. Lynn P. Hartzell -28% 32% Double; Doyle to 3B
t3 0-3 2 -23 RRR CAL T. Solaita R. Wise 24% 46% Home Run; Chalk Scores/unER; Collins Scores/unER; Solaita Scores/unER
b8 4-5 1 123 O BOS J. Rice P. Hartzell 19% 64% Strikeout
b2 1-0 1 1-- RR BOS C. Fisk P. Hartzell -15% 19% Home Run; Cooper Scores

Play By Play

Inn Score Out RoB Pit(cnt) R/O @Bat Batter Pitcher wWPA wWE Play Description
Top of the 1st, Angels Batting, Tied 0-0, Red Sox' Rick Wise facing 1-2-3
t1 0-0 0 --- CAL D. Collins R. Wise 4% 54% Single to RF
t1 0-0 0 1-- CAL R. Torres R. Wise 10% 64% Single to RF; Collins to 3B; Torres to 2B/Adv on throw to 3B
t1 0-0 0 -23 O CAL D. Briggs R. Wise -5% 59% Flyball: 3B
t1 0-0 1 -23 O CAL T. Solaita R. Wise -8% 51% Strikeout
t1 0-0 2 -23 O CAL T. Humphrey R. Wise -6% 45% Flyball: CF
0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Angels 0, Red Sox 0.
Bottom of the 1st, Red Sox Batting, Tied 0-0, Angels' Paul Hartzell facing 1-2-3
b1 0-0 0 --- O BOS R. Burleson P. Hartzell 2% 47% Groundout: SS-1B
b1 0-0 1 --- O BOS D. Doyle P. Hartzell 2% 49% Groundout: 2B-1B
b1 0-0 2 --- O BOS F. Lynn P. Hartzell 1% 50% Flyball: CF
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Angels 0, Red Sox 0.
Top of the 2nd, Angels Batting, Tied 0-0, Red Sox' Rick Wise facing 6-7-8
t2 0-0 0 --- O CAL B. Jones R. Wise -2% 48% Strikeout
t2 0-0 1 --- O CAL M. Guerrero R. Wise -2% 46% Groundout: SS-1B
t2 0-0 2 --- O CAL R. Jackson R. Wise -1% 45% Flyball: RF
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Angels 0, Red Sox 0.
Bottom of the 2nd, Red Sox Batting, Tied 0-0, Angels' Paul Hartzell facing 4-5-6
b2 0-0 0 --- BOS C. Yastrzemski P. Hartzell -4% 41% Single to RF
b2 0-0 0 1-- BOS C. Cooper P. Hartzell -9% 32% Single to RF; Yastrzemski to 3B
b2 0-0 0 1-3 RO BOS J. Rice P. Hartzell 2% 34% Lineout: RF/Sacrifice Fly; Yastrzemski Scores
b2 1-0 1 1-- RR BOS C. Fisk P. Hartzell -15% 19% Home Run; Cooper Scores
b2 3-0 1 --- O BOS R. Miller P. Hartzell 1% 20% Groundout: 2B-1B
b2 3-0 2 --- O BOS B. Hobson P. Hartzell 1% 20% Strikeout Looking
3 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Angels 0, Red Sox 3.
Top of the 3rd, Angels Batting, Behind 0-3, Red Sox' Rick Wise facing 9-1-2
t3 0-3 0 --- CAL D. Chalk R. Wise 4% 24% Reached on E6 (throw) (Ground Ball)
t3 0-3 0 1-- CAL D. Collins R. Wise 10% 34% Double; Chalk to 3B
t3 0-3 0 -23 O CAL R. Torres R. Wise -6% 28% Strikeout
t3 0-3 1 -23 O CAL D. Briggs R. Wise -7% 21% Strikeout
t3 0-3 2 -23 RRR CAL T. Solaita R. Wise 24% 46% Home Run; Chalk Scores/unER; Collins Scores/unER; Solaita Scores/unER
t3 3-3 2 --- O CAL T. Humphrey R. Wise -1% 45% Lineout: SS
3 runs, 2 hits, 1 error, 0 LOB. Angels 3, Red Sox 3.
Bottom of the 3rd, Red Sox Batting, Tied 3-3, Angels' Paul Hartzell facing 1-2-3
b3 3-3 0 --- BOS R. Burleson P. Hartzell -4% 41% Walk
b3 3-3 0 1-- O BOS D. Doyle P. Hartzell 2% 42% Groundout: 3B-1B; Burleson to 2B
b3 3-3 1 -2- RO BOS F. Lynn P. Hartzell -6% 36% Single to LF; Burleson Scores; Lynn out at 2B/LF-2B
b3 4-3 2 --- O BOS C. Yastrzemski P. Hartzell 1% 37% Groundout: 1B-P
1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Angels 3, Red Sox 4.
Top of the 4th, Angels Batting, Behind 3-4, Red Sox' Rick Wise facing 6-7-8
Bobby Darwin replaces Carl Yastrzemski playing LF batting 4th
t4 3-4 0 --- CAL B. Jones R. Wise 8% 45% Double
t4 3-4 0 -2- R CAL M. Guerrero R. Wise 12% 57% Double; Jones Scores
t4 4-4 0 -2- O CAL R. Jackson R. Wise -5% 52% Flyball: RF
t4 4-4 1 -2- O CAL D. Chalk R. Wise -4% 48% Flyball: CF
t4 4-4 2 -2- O CAL D. Collins R. Wise -4% 44% Strikeout
1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Angels 4, Red Sox 4.
Bottom of the 4th, Red Sox Batting, Tied 4-4, Angels' Paul Hartzell facing 5-6-7
b4 4-4 0 --- O BOS C. Cooper P. Hartzell 3% 47% Groundout: 2B-1B
b4 4-4 1 --- O BOS J. Rice P. Hartzell 2% 49% Groundout: SS-1B
b4 4-4 2 --- O BOS C. Fisk P. Hartzell 1% 50% Flyball: 2B
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Angels 4, Red Sox 4.
Top of the 5th, Angels Batting, Tied 4-4, Red Sox' Rick Wise facing 2-3-4
t5 4-4 0 --- O CAL R. Torres R. Wise -3% 47% Flyball: CF
t5 4-4 1 --- O CAL D. Briggs R. Wise -2% 45% Flyball: CF (Deep CF)
t5 4-4 2 --- CAL T. Solaita R. Wise 2% 46% Single
t5 4-4 2 1-- O CAL T. Humphrey R. Wise -3% 43% Strikeout Looking
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Angels 4, Red Sox 4.
Bottom of the 5th, Red Sox Batting, Tied 4-4, Angels' Paul Hartzell facing 8-9-1
b5 4-4 0 --- BOS R. Miller P. Hartzell -5% 39% Single
b5 4-4 0 1-- BOS B. Hobson P. Hartzell -4% 35% Miller Steals 2B
b5 4-4 0 -2- O BOS B. Hobson P. Hartzell 6% 41% Strikeout
b5 4-4 1 -2- O BOS R. Burleson P. Hartzell 5% 45% Strikeout
b5 4-4 2 -2- O BOS D. Doyle P. Hartzell 5% 50% Flyball: 2B
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Angels 4, Red Sox 4.
Top of the 6th, Angels Batting, Tied 4-4, Red Sox' Rick Wise facing 6-7-8
t6 4-4 0 --- O CAL B. Jones R. Wise -3% 47% Lineout: SS
t6 4-4 1 --- O CAL M. Guerrero R. Wise -2% 44% Flyball: CF
t6 4-4 2 --- O CAL R. Jackson R. Wise -2% 42% Groundout: 3B-1B
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Angels 4, Red Sox 4.
Bottom of the 6th, Red Sox Batting, Tied 4-4, Angels' Paul Hartzell facing 3-4-5
b6 4-4 0 --- O BOS F. Lynn P. Hartzell 3% 46% Groundout: 2B-1B
b6 4-4 1 --- BOS B. Darwin P. Hartzell -4% 42% Hit By Pitch
b6 4-4 1 1-- BOS C. Cooper P. Hartzell -5% 37% Walk; Darwin to 2B
b6 4-4 1 12- O BOS J. Rice P. Hartzell 6% 44% Strikeout Looking
b6 4-4 2 12- O BOS C. Fisk P. Hartzell 6% 50% Flyball: 2B
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Angels 4, Red Sox 4.
Top of the 7th, Angels Batting, Tied 4-4, Red Sox' Rick Wise facing 9-1-2
t7 4-4 0 --- CAL D. Chalk R. Wise 6% 56% Single
t7 4-4 0 1-- O CAL D. Collins R. Wise -2% 53% Bunt Groundout: P-2B/Sacrifice; Chalk to 2B
t7 4-4 1 -2- CAL R. Torres R. Wise 6% 59% Wild Pitch; Chalk to 3B
t7 4-4 1 --3 R CAL R. Torres R. Wise 12% 72% Double; Chalk Scores
Jim Willoughby replaces Rick Wise pitching
t7 5-4 1 -2- O CAL D. Briggs J. Willoughby -4% 68% Flyball: CF
t7 5-4 2 -2- CAL T. Solaita J. Willoughby 1% 69% Intentional Walk
t7 5-4 2 12- O CAL T. Humphrey J. Willoughby -5% 64% Groundout: SS-2B/Forceout at 2B
1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Angels 5, Red Sox 4.
Bottom of the 7th, Red Sox Batting, Behind 4-5, Angels' Paul Hartzell facing 8-9-1
b7 4-5 0 --- O BOS R. Miller P. Hartzell 5% 69% Bunt Groundout: P-1B
b7 4-5 1 --- O BOS B. Hobson P. Hartzell 4% 72% Lineout: RF
b7 4-5 2 --- O BOS R. Burleson P. Hartzell 2% 75% Groundout: SS-1B
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Angels 5, Red Sox 4.
Top of the 8th, Angels Batting, Ahead 5-4, Red Sox' Jim Willoughby facing 6-7-8
t8 5-4 0 --- O CAL B. Jones J. Willoughby -2% 72% Groundout: 2B-1B
t8 5-4 1 --- O CAL M. Guerrero J. Willoughby -2% 71% Groundout: SS-1B
t8 5-4 2 --- CAL R. Jackson J. Willoughby 1% 72% Hit By Pitch
t8 5-4 2 1-- CAL D. Chalk J. Willoughby 1% 73% Jackson Steals 2B
t8 5-4 2 -2- O CAL D. Chalk J. Willoughby -4% 70% Strikeout
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Angels 5, Red Sox 4.
Bottom of the 8th, Red Sox Batting, Behind 4-5, Angels' Paul Hartzell facing 2-3-4
b8 4-5 0 --- BOS D. Doyle P. Hartzell -10% 60% Single to SS
b8 4-5 0 1-- BOS F. Lynn P. Hartzell -28% 32% Double; Doyle to 3B
b8 4-5 0 -23 O BOS B. Darwin P. Hartzell 14% 45% Groundout: P-1B
b8 4-5 1 -23 BOS C. Cooper P. Hartzell -1% 45% Intentional Walk
b8 4-5 1 123 O BOS J. Rice P. Hartzell 19% 64% Strikeout
b8 4-5 2 123 RO BOS C. Fisk P. Hartzell -14% 50% Fielder's Choice SS; Cooper to 2B/Safe on E4 (catch); Doyle Scores/No RBI/unER; Lynn out at Hm/2B-C; Fisk to 1B
1 run, 2 hits, 1 error, 2 LOB. Angels 5, Red Sox 5.
Top of the 9th, Angels Batting, Tied 5-5, Red Sox' Jim Willoughby facing 1-2-3
t9 5-5 0 --- CAL D. Collins J. Willoughby 8% 58% Single
t9 5-5 0 1-- O CAL R. Torres J. Willoughby -8% 50% Bunt Groundout: C-SS/Forceout at 2B
t9 5-5 1 1-- O CAL D. Briggs J. Willoughby -7% 43% Strikeout
t9 5-5 2 1-- CAL T. Solaita J. Willoughby 4% 47% Torres Steals 2B
t9 5-5 2 -2- CAL T. Solaita J. Willoughby 1% 48% Walk
t9 5-5 2 12- R CAL T. Humphrey J. Willoughby 37% 84% Double; Torres Scores; Solaita to 3B
t9 6-5 2 -23 CAL B. Jones J. Willoughby 1% 85% Intentional Walk
t9 6-5 2 123 O CAL M. Guerrero J. Willoughby -5% 80% Groundout: 2B-SS/Forceout at 2B
1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 3 LOB. Angels 6, Red Sox 5.
Bottom of the 9th, Red Sox Batting, Behind 5-6, Angels' Paul Hartzell facing 8-9-1
b9 5-6 0 --- O BOS R. Miller P. Hartzell 9% 89% Groundout: 3B-1B
b9 5-6 1 --- O BOS B. Hobson P. Hartzell 7% 95% Groundout: SS-1B
b9 5-6 2 --- O BOS R. Burleson P. Hartzell 5% 100% Groundout: 2B-1B
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Angels 6, Red Sox 5.

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