New York Yankees vs. Boston Red Sox
May 20, 1979
FINAL
Box Score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | LOB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYY | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 6 |
| BOS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
loss:
D. Eckersleywin:
T. John
D. Eckersleywin:T. JohnScoring Summary
NYYBOS
4Reggie Jackson hits a home run (8). [1 run]10- 9Graig Nettles hits a home run (8). [1 run]20
Player Stats
| HITTING | H | AB | R | RBI | K | BB | HR | LOB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Mickey RiversCF | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .290 |
| 2Willie Randolph2B | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .260 |
| 3Thurman MunsonC | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .316 |
| 4Graig Nettles3B | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .308 |
| 5Reggie JacksonRF | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .302 |
| 6Chris Chambliss1B | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .233 |
| 7Roy WhiteLF | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .214 |
| 8Jim SpencerDH | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .276 |
| 9Bucky DentSS | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .273 |
| TOTAL | 6 | 33 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 10 | - |
| PITCHING | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB | HR | PC | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tommy JohnLHP | 9.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 1.60 |
| TOTAL | 9.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 38 | - |
| HITTING | H | AB | R | RBI | K | BB | HR | LOB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Jerry Remy2B | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .325 |
| Larry WolfePH | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .188 |
| 2Rick BurlesonSS | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .265 |
| 3Fred LynnCF | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .303 |
| 4Jim RiceDH | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .338 |
| 5Carl YastrzemskiLF | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .283 |
| 6Butch Hobson3B | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .261 |
| 7George Scott1B | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .236 |
| 8Dwight EvansRF | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .244 |
| 9Gary AllensonC | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .208 |
| TOTAL | 2 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - |
| PITCHING | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB | HR | PC | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dennis EckersleyRHP | 9.0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 57 | 3.28 |
| TOTAL | 9.0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 57 | - |
Play-by-Play
1st inningNYYBOS
- TOP 1
- BATTER OUT — Mickey Rivers out to second baseman Jerry Remy. [1 out]00
- WALK — Willie Randolph walks.00
- GROUNDED INTO DP — Thurman Munson grounds into a double play, pitcher Dennis Eckersley to shortstop Rick Burleson to first baseman George Scott. Willie Randolph out at 2nd. Thurman Munson out at 1st. [3 outs]00
- BOTTOM 1
- SINGLE — Jerry Remy singles on a bunt ground ball to second baseman Willie Randolph.00
- PICKOFF 1B — Catcher Thurman Munson picks off Jerry Remy at on throw to first baseman Chris Chambliss. [1 out]00
- BATTER OUT — Rick Burleson out, shortstop Bucky Dent to first baseman Chris Chambliss. [2 outs]00
- LINEOUT — Fred Lynn lines out to third baseman Graig Nettles. [3 outs]00
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Team Stats
Game Details
Sunday, May 20, 1979 · 3:33 AM
Fenway Park · Boston, MA
attendance: 33,932 (89.9%)
weather: 60 degrees, overcast