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FINAL
Aug 5, 1979

Box Score

123456789RHE
BOS0000500207101
MIL101000000271
win:D. Eckersley (BOS)loss:L. Sorensen (MIL)

Scoring Summary

bosmil
  • Milwaukee Brewers logo
    1
    Cecil Cooper out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Tom Poquette. Jim Gantner scores.[1 run][2 outs]
    01
  • Milwaukee Brewers logo
    3
    Cecil Cooper singles on a to left fielder Jim Rice. Jim Gantner scores.[1 run]
    02
  • Boston Red Sox logo
    5
    Jack Brohamer singles on a to center fielder Jim Wohlford. Butch Hobson scores. Jim Dwyer to 3rd.[1 run]
    12
  • Boston Red Sox logo
    5
    Rick Burleson singles on a to left fielder Ben Oglivie. Jim Dwyer scores. Jack Brohamer to 2nd.[1 run]
    22
  • Boston Red Sox logo
    5
    Fred Lynn hits a home run (27). Jack Brohamer scores. Rick Burleson scores.[3 runs]
    52
  • Boston Red Sox logo
    8
    Carl Yastrzemski reaches on a fielding error by right fielder Sixto Lezcano. Jim Rice scores. Carl Yastrzemski to 2nd.[1 run]
    62
  • Boston Red Sox logo
    8
    Butch Hobson out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Jim Wohlford. Carl Yastrzemski scores.[1 run][1 out]
    72

Player Stats

Boston Red Sox logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
1Rick BurlesonSS15110001.282
2Carlton FiskC05000002.261
3Fred LynnCF14130010.330
4Jim RiceLF23100100.317
5Carl Yastrzemski1B04100002.281
6Tom PoquetteRF34000000.261
Dwight EvansRF00000000.283
7Butch Hobson3B13111002.247
8Jim DwyerDH03100102.264
9Jack Brohamer2B24110001.260
TOTAL10357612110
Boston Red Sox logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Dennis EckersleyRHP9.0721600462.87
TOTAL9.072160046
Milwaukee Brewers logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
1Jim Gantner2B14200002.281
2Don Money3B03001001.241
3Cecil Cooper1B13020000.306
4Sixto LezcanoRF04001001.324
5Ben OglivieLF24000000.253
6Gorman ThomasDH14002002.230
7Robin YountSS14000003.263
8Jim WohlfordCF13001002.265
9Buck MartinezC02001000.244
Charlie MoorePH-C01000002.345
TOTAL7322260013
Milwaukee Brewers logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Lary SorensenRHP4.2755121303.76
Paul MitchellRHP4.1321000165.12
TOTAL9.0107612146

Play-by-Play

1st inningbosmil
  • TOP 1
  • Boston Red Sox logo
    BATTER OUT — Rick Burleson out to center fielder Jim Wohlford.[1 out]
    00
  • Boston Red Sox logo
    BATTER OUT — Carlton Fisk out, first baseman Cecil Cooper to pitcher Lary Sorensen.[2 outs]
    00
  • Boston Red Sox logo
    BATTER OUT — Fred Lynn out, first baseman Cecil Cooper to pitcher Lary Sorensen.[3 outs]
    00
  • BOTTOM 1
  • Milwaukee Brewers logo
    DOUBLE — Jim Gantner doubles (8) on a to right fielder Tom Poquette.
    00
  • Milwaukee Brewers logo
    SAC BUNT — Don Money out on a sacrifice bunt, pitcher Dennis Eckersley to first baseman Carl Yastrzemski. Jim Gantner to 3rd.[1 out]
    00
  • Milwaukee Brewers logo
    SAC FLY — Cecil Cooper out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Tom Poquette. Jim Gantner scores.[1 run][2 outs]
    01
  • Milwaukee Brewers logo
    BATTER OUT — Sixto Lezcano out, third baseman Butch Hobson to first baseman Carl Yastrzemski.[3 outs]
    01
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Team Stats

7Runs2
10Hits7
1Errors1
.286Batting Avg.219
35At Bats32
2Extra-base Hits2
1Home Runs0
6Runs-Batted-In2
2Walks0
1Stolen Bases1
1Strikeouts6
4Left on Base5
14Total Bases10

Game Details

Sunday, August 5, 1979 · 4:33 AM
American Family Field · Milwaukee, WI
capacity: 41,900
weather: 76 degrees, unknown