Athletics 8 – 7 Boston Red Sox
29 August 1977 · BOS07
The three rarest things in this game
| Rarity | What | Who | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53 | Three-Homer Game · 3 | Jim Rice | 1 in 321 games |
| 42 | 11 total bases | Mitchell Page | 1 in 2,522 player-games |
| 24 | final score 8–7 | 1 in 86 games |
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Athletics | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 13 | 2 |
| Boston Red Sox | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 15 | 0 |
Box score
Athletics batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill North | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Marty Perez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Rodney Scott | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | |
| Mitchell Page | 5 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 HR, 3B |
| Jerry Tabb | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| Earl Williams | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Rich McKinney | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Manny Sanguillen | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2B |
| Sheldon Mallory | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Wayne Gross | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2B |
| Jim Tyrone | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2B |
| Rob Picciolo | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | HR |
| Willie Crawford | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Totals | 35 | 8 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 8 |
Athletics pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Coleman | 3.0 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| Pablo Torrealba | 3.0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Doug Bair | 3.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
Boston Red Sox batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rick Burleson | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2B |
| Tommy Helms | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Bernie Carbo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Butch Hobson | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Carl Yastrzemski | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jim Rice | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 HR |
| George Scott | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Fred Lynn | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Carlton Fisk | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
| Denny Doyle | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Totals | 44 | 7 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 6 |
Boston Red Sox pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rick Wise | 5.0 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 4 |
| Jim Willoughby | 2.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| Bill Campbell | 1.1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| Bob Stanley | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |