June 8, 1977 · 7:05 PM EDT
W: Rick WiseL: Dennis Martinez
Eddie Murray
DH3-5H-ABHR · 2B · 1 RBI · 2 RTop hitterBHButch Hobson
3B1-3H-ABHR · 4 RBI · 2 RP7.0IP1 ER · 6 K · W
Dennis MartinezP1.1IP4 ER · 2 K · LLosing pitcherBiggest lead BAL by 1 · BOS by 13 · 1 lead change
| W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1NY Yankees | 100 | 62 | .617 | — |
| 2BAOrioles | 97 | 64 | .602 | 2.5 |
| 3BORed Sox | 97 | 64 | .602 | 2.5 |
4DE Tigers | 74 | 88 | .457 | 26.0 |
5CL Guardians | 71 | 90 | .441 | 28.5 |
6MI Brewers | 67 | 95 | .414 | 33.0 |
7TO Blue Jays | 54 | 107 | .335 | 45.5 |
| ABAl BumbryCF | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| BSBilly Smith2B | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| KSKen SingletonRF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| LMLee May1B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| EMEddie MurrayDH | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| PKPat KellyLF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| DDDoug DeCinces3B | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| RDRick DempseyC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| MBMark BelangerSS | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| TSTom ShopayRF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TMTony Muser1B | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| AMAndres MoraLF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| RDRich Dauer3B | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| KGKiko GarciaSS | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 39 | 5 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 6 |
2B: Murray, DeCinces
HR: Murray
RBI: Bumbry, Smith, Murray, DeCinces, Garcia
LOB: 26
| DMDennis MartinezL | 1.1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 24 |
| SMScott McGregor | 0.0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| TMTippy Martinez | 5.2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 43 |
| TCTony Chevez | 1.0 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 21 |
| Totals | 8.0 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 93 |
| BCBernie CarboRF | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| FLFred LynnCF | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| JRJim RiceDH | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| CYCarl YastrzemskiLF | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
CF Carlton FiskC | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| GSGeorge Scott1B | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| BHButch Hobson3B | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| DDDenny Doyle2B | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| SDSteve DillardSS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| RMRick MillerLF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| BMBob MontgomeryC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| JBJack Baker1B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Totals | 33 | 14 | 11 | 14 | 1 | 10 | 8 |
2B: Rice, Fisk
HR: Hobson
RBI: Lynn, Rice 2, Yastrzemski, Fisk, Scott 2, Hobson 4, Doyle 2, Dillard
CS: Carbo
LOB: 18
The Red Sox routed the Orioles 14-5 at Fenway Park.
Rick Wise got the win and Dennis Martinez took the loss. Butch Hobson went 1-for-3 for the Red Sox, while Eddie Murray went 3-for-5 for the Orioles.
Written by StatPro from the box score and play-by-play.
