1976 American League Championship Series
Game 1 @ KCA: Royals 12, Red Sox 8 Game 2 @ KCA: Royals 7, Red Sox 6 Game 3 @ BOA: Red Sox 5, Royals 2 Game 4 @ BOA: Royals 7, Red Sox 1 Go to Statistics BOXSCORE: 1976 Boston Red Sox At 1976 Kansas City Royals 10/9/1976 *** 1976 ALCS Game 1 *** Red Sox AB R H RBI AVG Royals AB R H RBI AVG B.McBride LF 5 0 1 1 .200 A.Otis CF 5 2 2 0 .400 D.Baylor DH 3 1 1 1 .333 L.Bowa SS 4 1 2 1 .500 F.Lynn CF 5 1 2 0 .400 G.Brett 3B 4 2 3 2 .750 C.Fisk C 4 1 1 1 .250 H.McRae DH 3 0 1 1 .333 B.Carbo RF 2 0 0 0 .000 B-D.Nelson PR,DH 0 1 0 0 ---- A-D.Evans PH,RF 1 1 0 0 .000 J.Mayberry 1B 3 1 1 1 .333 R.Petrocelli 3B 4 1 1 2 .250 A.Cowens RF 5 1 3 1 .600 C.Yastrzemski 1B 3 0 0 0 .000 B.Bochte LF 2 1 1 4 .500 D-B.Melton PH,1B 1 0 0 0 .000 D.Porter C 4 1 2 1 .500 R.Burleson SS 2 2 0 1 .000 C-J.Ferguson C 1 0 0 0 .000 J.Brohamer 2B 3 1 2 0 .667 F.White 2B 4 2 2 1 .500 -- -- -- --- -- -- -- --- Totals 33 8 8 6 Totals 35 12 17 12 A-Pinch Hit For Carbo In 6th Inning B-Pinch Ran For McRae In 6th Inning C-Subbed Defensively (C ) For Porter In 7th Inning D-Pinch Hit For Yastrzemski In 8th Inning Red Sox......... 0 0 2 0 0 5 0 0 1 - 8 8 2 Royals.......... 5 1 0 2 2 1 0 1 - 12 17 1 Red Sox (0-1) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET L.Tiant LOSS(0-1) 5 12 10 8 3 0 0 125 14.40 A1 D3 J.Willoughby 1 3 1 1 0 0 0 22 9.00 D4 D8 S.Hargan 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0.00 D9 E2 P.Lindblad 1 2 1 0 1 0 0 32 0.00 E3 Totals 8 17 12 9 4 0 0 Royals (1-0) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET M.Fidrych WIN(1-0) 5 5 5 5 3 2 0 83 9.00 A1 C4 S.Mingori 0 1/3 1 2 1 0 0 0 14 27.00 C5 C7 M.Littell 2 1/3 0 0 0 1 2 0 32 0.00 C8 D6 T.McGraw 0 1/3 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0.00 D7 D7 R.Baldwin 1 2 1 1 1 0 0 18 9.00 D8 Totals 9 8 8 7 5 4 0 ATTENDANCE- 46,981 DATE- Saturday, October 9th 1976 TIME- Day T- 2:38 LEFT ON BASE- Red Sox: 4 Royals: 8 DOUBLE PLAYS- Red Sox: 0 Royals: 3 ERRORS- C.Fisk, L.Tiant, J.Mayberry DOUBLES- R.Petrocelli(1st), B.Bochte(1st) TRIPLES- A.Otis(1st), F.White(1st) CAUGHT STEALING- B.Bochte SACRIFICE HITS- D.Nelson SACRIFICE FLIES- G.Brett, H.McRae, B.Bochte-2 WALKS- D.Baylor-2, R.Burleson-2, J.Brohamer, L.Bowa, J.Mayberry-2, B.Bochte HIT BY PITCH- D.Evans STRIKE OUTS- C.Fisk-2, B.Carbo, R.Petrocelli GIDP- B.McBride, F.Lynn-2 WILD PITCHES- M.Fidrych-2, S.Mingori BOXSCORE: 1976 Boston Red Sox At 1976 Kansas City Royals 10/10/1976 *** 1976 ALCS Game 2 *** Red Sox AB R H RBI AVG Royals AB R H RBI AVG B.McBride LF 4 2 2 0 .333 A.Otis CF 4 2 2 2 .444 D-B.Melton PH,1B 1 0 0 0 .000 L.Bowa SS 4 0 1 1 .375 D.Baylor DH 4 0 1 0 .286 G.Brett 3B 3 1 1 0 .571 F.Lynn CF 5 2 2 1 .400 H.McRae DH 4 1 1 0 .286 C.Fisk C 5 0 2 2 .333 J.Mayberry 1B 3 2 2 2 .500 B.Carbo RF 2 1 1 1 .250 E-B.Bailey PH 1 0 0 0 .000 C-D.Evans PH,RF 1 0 0 0 .000 F-J.Wohlford LF 0 0 0 0 ---- R.Petrocelli 3B 3 1 0 0 .143 A.Cowens RF 4 0 1 0 .444 G-R.Miller PH 1 0 0 0 .000 B.Bochte LF,1B 4 0 1 2 .333 C.Yastrzemski 1B,LF 3 0 0 0 .000 D.Porter C 1 0 0 0 .400 R.Burleson SS 4 0 0 0 .000 A-D.Nelson PR 0 0 0 0 ---- J.Brohamer 2B 3 0 1 2 .500 B-J.Ferguson C 1 1 0 0 .000 F.White 2B 2 0 0 0 .333 -- -- -- --- -- -- -- --- Totals 36 6 9 6 Totals 31 7 9 7 A-Pinch Ran For Porter In 5th Inning B-Subbed Defensively (C ) For Nelson In 6th Inning C-Pinch Hit For Carbo In 7th Inning D-Pinch Hit For McBride In 8th Inning E-Pinch Hit For Mayberry In 8th Inning F-Subbed Defensively (LF) For Bailey In 9th Inning G-Pinch Hit For Petrocelli In 9th Inning Red Sox......... 0 2 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 - 6 9 0 Royals.......... 0 2 1 0 0 2 2 0 - 7 9 2 Red Sox (0-2) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET D.Eckersley LOSS(0-1) 7 8 7 7 3 6 2 117 9.00 A1 D4 R.Grimsley 0 2/3 1 0 0 0 0 0 14 0.00 D5 D7 S.Hargan 0 1/3 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0.00 D8 Totals 8 9 7 7 3 6 2 Royals (2-0) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET P.Hartzell 6 1/3 6 5 5 4 2 0 121 7.11 A1 D2 T.McGraw BS(1st) 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 6 27.00 D3 D4 M.Littell WIN(1-0) 1 1/3 0 0 0 1 0 0 21 0.00 D5 D9 S.Mingori HOLD(1st) 0 1/3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 13.50 E1 E1 D.Bird SAVE(1st) 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 17 0.00 E2 Totals 9 9 6 6 5 2 0 ATTENDANCE- 45,126 DATE- Sunday, October 10th 1976 TIME- Day T- 2:57 LEFT ON BASE- Red Sox: 9 Royals: 4 DOUBLE PLAYS- Red Sox: 0 Royals: 1 ERRORS- G.Brett-2 DOUBLES- F.Lynn(1st), J.Brohamer(1st), A.Otis(1st), B.Bochte(2nd) HOME RUNS- A.Otis(1st), J.Mayberry(1st) CAUGHT STEALING- D.Baylor SACRIFICE HITS- D.Evans, F.White WALKS- D.Baylor, B.Carbo, R.Petrocelli, C.Yastrzemski, J.Brohamer, G.Brett, D.Porter, J.Ferguson STRIKE OUTS- D.Baylor-2, A.Otis, H.McRae-2, A.Cowens-2, B.Bochte GIDP- R.Burleson BOXSCORE: 1976 Kansas City Royals At 1976 Boston Red Sox 10/12/1976 *** 1976 ALCS Game 3 *** Royals AB R H RBI AVG Red Sox AB R H RBI AVG A.Otis CF 3 0 0 0 .333 D.Baylor 1B 2 1 1 3 .333 L.Bowa SS 5 1 3 0 .462 B-C.Yastrzemski 1B 1 1 1 1 .143 G.Brett 3B 4 0 1 0 .455 S.Dillard DH 3 0 0 0 .000 H.McRae DH 4 0 3 1 .455 E-B.Carbo PH 1 0 0 0 .200 D-D.Nelson PR,DH 0 0 0 0 ---- F.Lynn CF 2 0 1 0 .417 J.Mayberry 1B 4 1 2 1 .500 J.Rice LF 2 0 0 0 .000 A.Cowens RF 4 0 1 0 .385 F-R.Miller PH,LF 1 0 0 0 .000 B.Bochte LF 2 0 2 0 .500 D.Evans RF 3 0 0 0 .000 D.Porter C 2 0 0 0 .286 B.Melton 3B 3 0 0 0 .000 C-J.Ferguson C 1 0 0 0 .000 B.Montgomery C 1 0 0 0 .000 F.White 2B 4 0 0 0 .200 A-C.Fisk C 1 1 0 0 .300 J.Brohamer 2B 2 1 0 0 .375 R.Burleson SS 1 1 0 0 .000 -- -- -- --- -- -- -- --- Totals 33 2 12 2 Totals 23 5 3 4 A-Subbed Defensively (C ) For Montgomery In 5th Inning B-Subbed Defensively (1B) For Baylor In 6th Inning C-Subbed Defensively (C ) For Porter In 6th Inning D-Pinch Ran For McRae In 8th Inning E-Pinch Hit For Dillard In 8th Inning F-Pinch Hit For Rice In 8th Inning Royals.......... 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 - 2 12 1 Red Sox......... 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 1 - 5 3 0 Royals (2-1) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET L.Gura LOSS(0-1) 5 1 4 4 5 0 1 72 7.20 A1 C2 W.Twitchell 3 2 1 1 1 4 1 46 3.00 C3 Totals 8 3 5 5 6 4 2 Red Sox (1-2) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET J.Richard WIN(1-0) 7 11 1 1 3 3 0 124 1.29 A1 D4 B.Campbell SAVE(1st) 2 1 1 1 2 3 1 25 4.50 D5 Totals 9 12 2 2 5 6 1 ATTENDANCE- 44,946 DATE- Tuesday, October 12th 1976 TIME- Day T- 2:27 LEFT ON BASE- Royals: 9 Red Sox: 3 DOUBLE PLAYS- Royals: 1 Red Sox: 1 ERRORS- D.Porter DOUBLES- H.McRae(1st), F.Lynn(2nd) HOME RUNS- J.Mayberry(2nd), D.Baylor(1st), C.Yastrzemski(1st) STOLEN BASES- A.Otis(1st), C.Fisk(1st), R.Burleson(1st) CAUGHT STEALING- A.Otis, G.Brett, D.Nelson, F.Lynn SACRIFICE HITS- J.Rice SACRIFICE FLIES- D.Baylor WALKS- A.Otis-2, B.Bochte-2, D.Porter, F.Lynn-2, D.Evans, J.Brohamer, R.Burleson-2 HIT BY PITCH- C.Fisk STRIKE OUTS- A.Otis, L.Bowa, G.Brett, J.Mayberry, A.Cowens, J.Ferguson, B.Carbo, R.Miller, D.Evans-2 GIDP- D.Porter, B.Melton WILD PITCHES- L.Gura BOXSCORE: 1976 Kansas City Royals At 1976 Boston Red Sox 10/13/1976 *** 1976 ALCS Game 4 *** Royals AB R H RBI AVG Red Sox AB R H RBI AVG A.Otis CF 5 1 2 1 .353 B.McBride LF 4 0 1 0 .308 L.Bowa SS 5 0 1 1 .389 D.Baylor DH 4 0 0 0 .231 G.Brett 3B 4 0 0 0 .333 F.Lynn CF 4 0 2 0 .438 H.McRae DH 5 1 1 0 .375 C.Fisk C 4 1 1 0 .286 J.Mayberry 1B 4 2 2 0 .500 B.Carbo RF 3 0 1 0 .250 A.Cowens RF 4 1 1 1 .353 R.Petrocelli 3B 2 0 0 1 .111 B.Bochte LF 4 1 1 4 .417 B-S.Dillard PR,3B 0 0 0 0 .000 J.Ferguson C 3 1 0 0 .000 C-J.Rice PH 1 0 0 0 .000 F.White 2B 4 0 2 0 .286 C.Yastrzemski 1B 3 0 0 0 .100 R.Burleson SS 3 0 1 0 .100 J.Brohamer 2B 2 0 0 0 .300 A-R.Andrews 2B 1 0 1 01.000 -- -- -- --- -- -- -- --- Totals 38 7 10 7 Totals 31 1 7 1 A-Subbed Defensively (2B) For Brohamer In 7th Inning B-Pinch Ran For Petrocelli In 7th Inning C-Pinch Hit For Dillard In 9th Inning Royals.......... 0 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 - 7 10 0 Red Sox......... 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 7 2 Royals (3-1) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET M.Fidrych WIN(2-0) 9 7 1 1 1 3 0 121 3.86 A1 Totals 9 7 1 1 1 3 0 Red Sox (1-3) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET J.Colborn LOSS(0-1) 2 6 6 4 1 1 1 45 18.00 A1 B5 P.Lindblad 3 1 0 0 0 1 0 37 0.00 B6 C7 S.Hargan 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 11 0.00 C8 D1 R.Grimsley 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 22 0.00 D2 D7 J.Willoughby 1 2 1 1 1 0 0 26 9.00 D8 Totals 9 10 7 5 2 4 1 ATTENDANCE- 49,509 DATE- Wednesday, October 13th 1976 TIME- Day T- 2:19 LEFT ON BASE- Royals: 6 Red Sox: 5 DOUBLE PLAYS- Royals: 1 Red Sox: 1 ERRORS- B.McBride, R.Burleson DOUBLES- J.Mayberry(1st), B.Carbo(1st) TRIPLES- L.Bowa(1st) HOME RUNS- B.Bochte(1st) CAUGHT STEALING- R.Burleson SACRIFICE FLIES- R.Petrocelli WALKS- G.Brett, J.Ferguson, B.Carbo STRIKE OUTS- J.Mayberry, B.Bochte, J.Ferguson-2, B.Carbo, J.Rice, R.Burleson GIDP- A.Otis, D.Baylor
Player G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO BA OBP SLG SB +-------------------+--+---+--+--+--+--+--+---+--+--+-----+-----+-----+--+ Larry Bowa 4 18 2 7 0 1 0 3 1 1 .389 .421 .500 0 Amos Otis 4 17 5 6 1 1 1 3 2 2 .353 .421 .706 1 Al Cowens 4 17 2 6 0 0 0 2 0 3 .353 .353 .353 0 Hal McRae 4 16 2 6 1 0 0 2 0 2 .375 .353 .438 0 George Brett 4 15 3 5 0 0 0 2 2 1 .333 .389 .333 0 Frank White 4 14 2 4 0 1 0 1 0 0 .286 .286 .429 0 John Mayberry 4 14 6 7 1 0 2 4 2 2 .500 .562 1.000 0 Bruce Bochte 4 12 2 5 2 0 1 10 3 2 .417 .471 .833 0 Joe Ferguson 4 6 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 .000 .250 .000 0 Darrell Porter 3 7 1 2 0 0 0 1 2 0 .286 .444 .286 0 Dave Nelson 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 Bob Bailey 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 Jim Wohlford 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 Pitcher G ERA W-L SV GS IP H ER BB SO +-------------------+--+------+-----+--+--+-----+---+---+---+---+ Mark Fidrych 2 3.86 2-0 0 2 14.0 12 6 4 5 Mark Littell 2 0.00 1-0 0 0 3.2 0 0 2 2 Paul Hartzell 1 7.11 0-0 0 1 6.1 6 5 4 2 Wayne Twitchell 1 3.00 0-0 0 0 3.0 2 1 1 4 Rick Baldwin 1 9.00 0-0 0 0 1.0 2 1 1 0 Doug Bird 1 0.00 0-0 1 0 1.0 2 0 0 0 Steve Mingori 2 13.50 0-0 0 0 .2 1 1 0 0 Tug McGraw 2 27.00 0-0 0 0 .1 1 1 0 0 Larry Gura 1 7.20 0-1 0 1 5.0 1 4 5 0
Player G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO BA OBP SLG SB +-------------------+--+---+--+--+--+--+--+---+--+--+-----+-----+-----+--+ Fred Lynn 4 16 3 7 2 0 0 1 2 0 .438 .500 .562 0 Carlton Fisk 4 14 3 4 0 0 0 3 0 2 .286 .333 .286 1 Don Baylor 4 13 2 3 0 0 1 4 3 2 .231 .353 .462 0 Carl Yastrzemski 4 10 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 .100 .182 .400 0 Jack Brohamer 4 10 2 3 1 0 0 2 3 0 .300 .462 .400 0 Rick Burleson 4 10 3 1 0 0 0 1 4 1 .100 .357 .100 1 Bernie Carbo 4 8 1 2 1 0 0 1 2 3 .250 .400 .375 0 Bake McBride 3 13 2 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 .308 .308 .308 0 Rico Petrocelli 3 9 2 1 1 0 0 3 1 1 .111 .182 .222 0 Dwight Evans 3 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 .000 .286 .000 0 Bill Melton 3 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 Steve Dillard 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 Jim Rice 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 0 Rick Miller 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 0 Bob Montgomery 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 Rob Andrews 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 0 Pitcher G ERA W-L SV GS IP H ER BB SO +-------------------+--+------+-----+--+--+-----+---+---+---+---+ J.R. Richard 1 1.29 1-0 0 1 7.0 11 1 3 3 Paul Lindblad 2 0.00 0-0 0 0 4.0 3 0 1 1 Ross Grimsley 2 0.00 0-0 0 0 2.2 1 0 0 1 Steve Hargan 3 0.00 0-0 0 0 2.1 1 0 0 1 Bill Campbell 1 4.50 0-0 1 0 2.0 1 1 2 3 Jim Willoughby 2 9.00 0-0 0 0 2.0 5 2 1 0 Dennis Eckersley 1 9.00 0-1 0 1 7.0 8 7 3 6 Luis Tiant 1 14.40 0-1 0 1 5.0 12 8 3 0 Jim Colborn 1 18.00 0-1 0 1 2.0 6 4 1 1