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FINAL
Jul 29, 1979

Box Score

123456789RHE
BOS002001000360
TEX0100010002110
win:M. Torrez (BOS)loss:D. Alexander (TEX)save:D. Drago (BOS)
Boston Red Sox logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRAVG
1Rick BurlesonSS1401100.274
2Carlton FiskC0301000.271
3Fred LynnCF0210020.325
4Jim RiceDH2400000.320
5Carl YastrzemskiLF0401000.281
6Bob Watson1B0300010.290
7Butch Hobson3B1410000.248
8Dwight EvansRF1300000.282
9Larry Wolfe2B1110010.226
TOTAL62833140
Boston Red Sox logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRERA
Mike TorrezRHP7.111226214.62
Dick DragoRHP1.20001003.40
TOTAL8.31122721
Texas Rangers logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRAVG
1Johnny GrubbRF0400310.285
2Buddy Bell3B2400000.294
3Al OliverCF2400100.307
4Pat Putnam1B1400000.293
5Richie ZiskLF2410000.250
6Oscar GambleDH1300110.335
7Jim SundbergC1412001.251
8Dave Roberts2B0200100.236
Mike JorgensenPH0100000.264
Larvell Blanks2B0000000.207
Bill SamplePH0100100.265
9Nelson NormanSS2300000.190
John EllisPH0100000.258
TOTAL113522721
Texas Rangers logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRERA
Doyle AlexanderRHP5.15331404.40
Sparky LyleLHP3.21000003.11
TOTAL9.0633140

Scoring Summary

bostex
  • Texas Rangers logo
    2
    Jim Sundberg hits a home run (4).[1 run]
    01
  • Boston Red Sox logo
    3
    Rick Burleson singles on a to center fielder Al Oliver. Butch Hobson scores. Larry Wolfe to 3rd.[1 run]
    11
  • Boston Red Sox logo
    3
    Carlton Fisk out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Al Oliver. Larry Wolfe scores. Rick Burleson to 2nd.[1 run]
    21
  • Boston Red Sox logo
    6
    Carl Yastrzemski out, second baseman Dave Roberts to first baseman Pat Putnam. Fred Lynn scores. Jim Rice to 3rd.[1 run]
    31
  • Texas Rangers logo
    6
    Jim Sundberg out, third baseman Butch Hobson to first baseman Bob Watson. Richie Zisk scores.[1 run]
    32

Play-by-Play

1st inningbostex
  • TOP 1
  • Boston Red Sox logo
    STRIKEOUT — Rick Burleson strikes out swinging.[1 out]
    00
  • Boston Red Sox logo
    BATTER OUT — Carlton Fisk out, second baseman Dave Roberts to first baseman Pat Putnam.[2 outs]
    00
  • Boston Red Sox logo
    BATTER OUT — Fred Lynn out to center fielder Al Oliver.[3 outs]
    00
  • BOTTOM 1
  • Texas Rangers logo
    STRIKEOUT — Johnny Grubb strikes out swinging.[1 out]
    00
  • Texas Rangers logo
    SINGLE — Buddy Bell singles on a to right fielder Dwight Evans.
    00
  • Texas Rangers logo
    STRIKEOUT — Al Oliver strikes out swinging.[2 outs]
    00
  • Texas Rangers logo
    SINGLE — Pat Putnam singles on a to left fielder Carl Yastrzemski. Buddy Bell to 2nd.
    00
  • Texas Rangers logo
    BATTER OUT — Richie Zisk out to second baseman Larry Wolfe.[3 outs]
    00
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Team Stats

3Runs2
6Hits11
0Errors0
.214Batting Avg.314
28At Bats35
1Extra-base Hits3
0Home Runs1
3Runs-Batted-In2
4Walks2
0Stolen Bases1
1Strikeouts7
5Left on Base8
7Total Bases16

Game Details

Sunday, July 29, 1979 · 8:05 PM
Globe Life Field · Arlington, TX
attendance: 22,298 (55.3%)