1975 Boston Red Sox
The 1975 Boston Red Sox season involved the Red Sox finishing 1st in the American League East with a record of 95 wins and 65 losses. Following a sweep of the Oakland Athletics in the ALCS, the Red Sox lost the World Series to the Cincinnati Reds in 7 games (similar to 1946 and 1967). The lone bright spot for the Sox was Carlton Fisk's famous walk-off home run in game 6.
[edit] Regular season
[edit] Season standings
Template:1975 AL East Standings
[edit] Player stats
[edit] Batting
Note: G = Games played; AB = At Bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting Average; HR = Home Runs; RBI = Runs Batted In
| Player
| G
| AB
| H
| Avg.
| HR
| RBI
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[edit] Other batters
| Player
| G
| AB
| H
| Avg.
| HR
| RBI
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[edit] Starting pitchers
[edit] Other pitchers
[edit] Relief pitchers
- Main article: 1975 American League Championship Series
[edit] Game 1
October 4, 1975 at Fenway Park
| Team
| 1
| 2
| 3
| 4
| 5
| 6
| 7
| 8
| 9
| R
| H
| E
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| Oakland
| 0 | 0 | 0
| 0 | 0 | 0
| 0 | 1 | 0
| 1 | 3 | 4
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| Boston
| 2 | 0 | 0
| 0 | 0 | 0
| 5 | 0 | X
| 7 | 8 | 3
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| W: Luis Tiant (1-0) L: Ken Holtzman (0-1)
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| HR: None
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[edit] Game 2
October 5, 1975 at Fenway Park
[edit] Game 3
[edit] World Series
- Main article: 1975 World Series
NL Cincinnati Reds (4) vs. AL Boston Red Sox (3)
| Game
| Score
| Date
| Location
| Attendance
| Time of Game
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| 1 | Reds – 0, Red Sox – 6 | October 11 | Fenway Park | 35,205 | 2:27
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| 2 | Reds – 3, Red Sox – 2 | October 12 | Fenway Park | 35,205 | 2:38
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| 3 | Red Sox – 5, Reds – 6 (10 inns) | October 14 | Riverfront Stadium | 55,392 | 3:03
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| 4 | Red Sox – 5, Reds – 4 | October 15 | Riverfront Stadium | 55,667 | 2:52
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| 5 | Red Sox – 2, Reds – 6 | October 16 | Riverfront Stadium | 56,393 | 2:23
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| 6 | Reds – 6, Red Sox – 7 (12 inns) | October 21 | Fenway Park | 35,205 | 4:01
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| 7 | Reds – 4, Red Sox – 3 | October 22 | Fenway Park | 35,205 | 2:52
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[edit] References
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