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FINAL
Aug 15, 1979

Box Score

123456789RHE
MIN2000000305141
BOS00104004-9150
win:D. Drago (BOS)loss:M. Bacsik (MIN)

Scoring Summary

minbos
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    1
    Rob Wilfong triples (3). Roy Smalley scores.[1 run]
    10
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    1
    Mike Cubbage out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Fred Lynn. Rob Wilfong scores.[1 run][2 outs]
    20
  • Boston Red Sox logo
    3
    Fred Lynn singles on a to center fielder Ken Landreaux. Carlton Fisk scores.[1 run]
    21
  • Boston Red Sox logo
    5
    Fred Lynn singles on a to left fielder Glenn Adams. Rick Burleson scores. Carlton Fisk to 2nd.[1 run]
    22
  • Boston Red Sox logo
    5
    Jim Rice hits a home run (32). Carlton Fisk scores. Fred Lynn scores.[3 runs]
    25
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    8
    Glenn Adams singles on a to left fielder Jim Rice. Mike Cubbage scores. Ken Landreaux scores.[2 runs]
    45
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    8
    Hosken Powell singles on a to center fielder Fred Lynn. Dave Edwards scores.[1 run]
    55
  • Boston Red Sox logo
    8
    Carl Yastrzemski hits a home run (20). Jim Rice scores.[2 runs]
    57
  • Boston Red Sox logo
    8
    Rick Burleson doubles (25). Jack Brohamer scores. Dwight Evans scores.[2 runs]
    59

Player Stats

Minnesota Twins logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
1Butch WynegarC25001001.266
2Roy SmalleySS14101102.310
3Rob Wilfong2B23110200.321
4Mike Cubbage3B24110004.268
5Ken LandreauxCF25100003.312
6Glenn AdamsLF24021001.308
Dave EdwardsPR-LF00100000.252
Willie NorwoodPH01001003.261
7Danny GoodwinDH12000100.320
Jose MoralesPH01000001.269
8Hosken PowellRF14010004.312
9Ron Jackson1B14000001.266
TOTAL14375544020
Minnesota Twins logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Roger EricksonRHP6.01051201316.37
Mike BacsikRHP1.022210175.19
Mike MarshallRHP1.032200062.60
TOTAL8.0159530244
Boston Red Sox logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
1Rick BurlesonSS35121000.288
2Carlton FiskC15201003.278
3Fred LynnCF24120001.341
4Jim RiceLF24230012.333
5Carl Yastrzemski1B24120010.281
6Bob WatsonDH14001001.301
7Butch Hobson3B14000001.262
8Jack Brohamer2B24100002.251
9Dwight EvansRF14100001.282
TOTAL15389930211
Boston Red Sox logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Mike TorrezRHP7.11255320454.66
Tom BurgmeierLHP0.110000022.10
Dick DragoRHP1.1100120153.00
TOTAL8.3145544062

Play-by-Play

1st inningminbos
  • TOP 1
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    SINGLE — Butch Wynegar singles on a to right fielder Dwight Evans.
    00
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    SINGLE — Roy Smalley singles on a to right fielder Dwight Evans. Butch Wynegar to 2nd.
    00
  • Boston Red Sox logo
    PICKOFF CAUGHT STEALING 3B — Butch Wynegar picked off and caught stealing 3rd base, catcher Carlton Fisk to shortstop Rick Burleson to third baseman Butch Hobson.[1 out]
    00
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    TRIPLE — Rob Wilfong triples (3). Roy Smalley scores.[1 run]
    10
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    SAC FLY — Mike Cubbage out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Fred Lynn. Rob Wilfong scores.[1 run][2 outs]
    20
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    BATTER OUT — Ken Landreaux out, second baseman Jack Brohamer to first baseman Carl Yastrzemski.[3 outs]
    20
  • BOTTOM 1
  • Boston Red Sox logo
    SINGLE — Rick Burleson singles.
    20
  • Boston Red Sox logo
    BATTER OUT — Carlton Fisk out, shortstop Roy Smalley to first baseman Ron Jackson. Rick Burleson to 2nd.[1 out]
    20
  • Boston Red Sox logo
    BATTER OUT — Fred Lynn out, second baseman Rob Wilfong to first baseman Ron Jackson. Rick Burleson to 3rd.[2 outs]
    20
  • Boston Red Sox logo
    BATTER OUT — Jim Rice out to center fielder Ken Landreaux.[3 outs]
    20
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Team Stats

5Runs9
14Hits15
1Errors0
.378Batting Avg.395
37At Bats38
3Extra-base Hits5
0Home Runs2
5Runs-Batted-In9
4Walks0
0Stolen Bases0
4Strikeouts3
10Left on Base5
18Total Bases24

Game Details

Wednesday, August 15, 1979 · 7:05 PM
Fenway Park · Boston, MA
attendance: 33,539 (88.8%)
weather: 68 degrees, unknown