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Sunday, October 12, 1975

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1975 World Series

Series tied 1 - 1

Cincinnati Reds 3
Boston Red Sox 2
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Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Johnny Bench 2
1 Rico Petrocelli 2
1 Pete Rose 2
4 Rick Burleson 1
4 7 others tied 1

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
None

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Dave Concepcion 1
1 Carlton Fisk 1
1 Ken Griffey 1
1 Tony Perez 1
1 Rico Petrocelli 1

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Dave Concepcion 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Bill Lee 0.71
2 Jack Billingham 0.62

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Rawly Eastwick 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Jack Billingham 5
1 Bill Lee 5
3 Will McEnaney 2
4 Rawly Eastwick 1

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

World Series Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Rick Burleson .571
1 Rico Petrocelli .571
3 Denny Doyle .429
4 George Foster .375
5 3 tied .286

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
None

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Rico Petrocelli 3
2 Carlton Fisk 2
3 Rick Burleson 1
3 Dave Concepcion 1
3 4 others tied 1

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Dave Concepcion 1

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Luis Tiant 0.00
1 Rawly Eastwick 0.00
3 Jack Billingham 1.59
4 Bill Lee 2.25
5 Will McEnaney 3.00

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Rawly Eastwick 1
1 Luis Tiant 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Jack Billingham 5
1 Bill Lee 5
3 Don Gullett 3
3 Will McEnaney 3
3 Luis Tiant 3

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

Playoff Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Rick Burleson .500
2 Carl Yastrzemski .421
3 Reggie Jackson .400
4 George Foster .368
5 Pete Rose .346

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Carl Yastrzemski 2
2 Dave Concepcion 1
2 Steve Garvey 1
2 Don Gullett 1
2 6 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Carl Yastrzemski 6
2 Ken Griffey 5
2 Tony Perez 5
2 Rico Petrocelli 5
5 Carlton Fisk 4

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Joe Morgan 4
2 Dave Concepcion 3
2 Ken Griffey 3
4 Juan Beniquez 2
5 7 tied 1

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Luis Tiant 0.00
1 Rawly Eastwick 0.00
3 Fred Norman 1.50
4 Jack Billingham 1.59
4 Dick Drago 1.59

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Rawly Eastwick 2
1 Luis Tiant 2
3 Don Gullett 1
3 Jon Matlack 1
3 3 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 John Candelaria 14
2 Luis Tiant 11
3 Don Gullett 8
4 Ken Holtzman 7
5 3 tied 5

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Dick Drago 2
2 Pedro Borbon 1
2 Rawly Eastwick 1

Final Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Red Sox 95 65 .594 --
Orioles 90 69 .566 4.5
Yankees 83 77 .519 12.0
Indians 79 80 .497 15.5
Brewers 68 94 .420 28.0
Tigers 57 102 .358 37.5

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Athletics 98 64 .605 --
Royals 91 71 .562 7.0
Rangers 79 83 .488 19.0
Twins 76 83 .478 20.5
White Sox 75 86 .466 22.5
Angels 72 89 .447 25.5

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Pirates 92 69 .571 --
Phillies 86 76 .531 6.5
Cardinals 82 80 .506 10.5
Mets 82 80 .506 10.5
Cubs 75 87 .463 17.5
Expos 75 87 .463 17.5

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Reds 108 54 .667 --
Dodgers 88 74 .543 20.0
Giants 80 81 .497 27.5
Padres 71 91 .438 37.0
Braves 67 94 .416 40.5
Astros 64 97 .398 43.5