Boston Red Sox vs. Texas Rangers

May 31, 1979

FINAL / 12

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	R	H	E	LOB
BOS	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	3	8	1	8
TEX	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	10	2	12

loss:

S. Lyle(3-4)win: Boston Red Sox logo

D. Drago(4-2)

Scoring Summary

BOSTEX

1Johnny Grubb hits a home run (6). [1 run] 01
6Jim Rice doubles (9) on a to right fielder Richie Zisk. Jerry Remy scores. [1 run] 11
8Jim Rice hits a home run (7). [1 run] 21
9Bump Wills singles on a to right fielder Dwight Evans. Bill Sample scores. [1 run] 22
12Jerry Remy singles on a to center fielder Al Oliver. Jim Dwyer scores. [1 run] 32

Player Stats

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	HR	LOB	AVG
1Jerry Remy2B	2	6	1	1	1	0	0	3	.342
2Rick BurlesonSS	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	2	.250
3Fred LynnCF	2	5	0	0	0	0	0	1	.305
4Jim RiceLF	2	4	1	2	0	1	1	1	.331
5Carlton FiskDH	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	3	.080
6Carl Yastrzemski1B	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	2	.277
7Butch Hobson3B	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	.242
8Dwight EvansRF	2	5	0	0	0	0	0	1	.245
9Gary AllensonC	0	3	0	0	1	1	0	2	.217
George ScottPH	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.224
Jim DwyerPR	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.241
Mike O'BerryC	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.143


TOTAL	8	44	3	3	2	3	1	15	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	PC	ERA
Dennis EckersleyRHP	8.1	7	2	2	7	2	1	54	3.24
Bill CampbellRHP	2.0	3	0	0	1	1	0	16	3.10
Dick DragoRHP	1.2	0	0	0	1	0	0	7	2.52
TOTAL	11.3	10	2	2	9	3	1	77	-

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	HR	LOB	AVG
1Johnny GrubbLF	2	5	1	1	1	0	1	4	.294
Dave RobertsC	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.125
Mike JorgensenPH	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	.284
Sparky LyleP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
2Buddy Bell3B	2	6	0	0	1	0	0	4	.276
3Al OliverCF	0	6	0	0	1	0	0	4	.301
4John EllisDH-C	0	6	0	0	2	0	0	4	.275
5Pat Putnam1B	0	6	0	0	1	0	0	4	.277
6Richie ZiskRF	0	5	0	0	1	0	0	0	.238
7Jim SundbergC	2	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	.223
Bill SamplePR-LF	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	.262
8Nelson NormanSS	0	2	0	0	2	1	0	2	.198
Larvell BlanksPH-SS	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	.273
9Bump Wills2B	2	3	0	1	0	1	0	1	.244
TOTAL	10	46	2	2	9	3	1	27	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	PC	ERA
Jon MatlackLHP	9.0	7	2	2	2	2	1	46	3.33
Sparky LyleLHP	3.0	1	1	1	0	1	0	14	4.28

TOTAL	12.0	8	3	3	2	3	1	60	-

Play-by-Play

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1st inningBOSTEX

TOP 1
BATTER OUT — Jerry Remy out, second baseman Bump Wills to first baseman Pat Putnam. [1 out]
00
BATTER OUT — Rick Burleson out to right fielder Richie Zisk. [2 outs]
00
DOUBLE — Fred Lynn doubles (12) on a to center fielder Al Oliver.
00
BATTER OUT — Jim Rice out, third baseman Buddy Bell to first baseman Pat Putnam. [3 outs]
00
BOTTOM 1
HOME RUN — Johnny Grubb hits a home run (6). [1 run]
01
SINGLE — Buddy Bell singles on a to left fielder Jim Rice.
01
FLYOUT — Al Oliver flies out to catcher Gary Allenson. [1 out]
01
STRIKEOUT — John Ellis strikes out swinging. [2 outs]
01
BATTER OUT — Pat Putnam out to center fielder Fred Lynn. [3 outs]
01

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Team Stats

BOS

TEX

3Runs2

8Hits10

1Errors2

.182Batting Avg.217

44At Bats46

3Extra-base Hits4

1Home Runs1

3Runs-Batted-In2

3Walks3

2Stolen Bases1

2Strikeouts9

8Left on Base12

13Total Bases16

Game Details

Thursday, May 31, 1979 · 8:05 PM

Globe Life Field · Arlington, TX

attendance: 13,600 (33.7%)