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FINAL
Sep 4, 1979

Box Score

123456789RHE
BOS001001000232
NYY00000021-361
win:L. Tiant (NYY)loss:M. Torrez (BOS)save:R. Gossage (NYY)

Scoring Summary

bosnyy
  • Boston Red Sox logo
    3
    Butch Hobson hits a home run (24).[1 run]
    10
  • Boston Red Sox logo
    6
    Jim Rice doubles (32) on a to right fielder Reggie Jackson. Tom Poquette scores.[1 run]
    20
  • New York Yankees logo
    7
    Chris Chambliss hits a home run (16). Reggie Jackson scores.[2 runs]
    22
  • New York Yankees logo
    8
    Reggie Jackson grounds into a force out, shortstop Rick Burleson to second baseman Ted Sizemore. Willie Randolph scores. Oscar Gamble out at 2nd. Reggie Jackson to 1st. Throwing error by second baseman Ted Sizemore.[1 run][2 outs]
    23

Player Stats

Boston Red Sox logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
1Rick BurlesonSS04001001.280
2Dwight EvansRF03000100.279
3Tom PoquetteCF14100002.275
4Jim RiceDH14011000.327
5Carl YastrzemskiLF04000001.270
6Bob Watson1B03002000.307
7Butch Hobson3B13110010.261
8Ted Sizemore2B03001000.244
9Gary AllensonC02000000.205
Carlton FiskPH01000000.274
Mike O'BerryC00000000.182
TOTAL331225114
Boston Red Sox logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Mike TorrezRHP8.0633221434.65
TOTAL8.063322143
New York Yankees logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
1Bobby MurcerCF24000000.260
2Willie Randolph2B14100002.276
3Oscar GambleLF03001103.359
Lou PiniellaLF00000000.306
4Reggie JacksonRF14100002.294
5Chris Chambliss1B24120010.277
6Graig Nettles3B04000002.249
7Jim SpencerDH03000000.289
8Brad GuldenC02000100.172
9Bucky DentSS03001001.233
TOTAL6313222110
New York Yankees logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Luis TiantRHP8.0322511424.01
Rich GossageRHP1.000000032.87
TOTAL9.032251145

Play-by-Play

1st inningbosnyy
  • TOP 1
  • Boston Red Sox logo
    BATTER OUT — Rick Burleson out, shortstop Bucky Dent to first baseman Chris Chambliss.[1 out]
    00
  • Boston Red Sox logo
    BATTER OUT — Dwight Evans out, shortstop Bucky Dent to first baseman Chris Chambliss.[2 outs]
    00
  • Boston Red Sox logo
    BATTER OUT — Tom Poquette out to center fielder Bobby Murcer.[3 outs]
    00
  • BOTTOM 1
  • New York Yankees logo
    LINEOUT — Bobby Murcer lines out to third baseman Butch Hobson.[1 out]
    00
  • New York Yankees logo
    BATTER OUT — Willie Randolph out, shortstop Rick Burleson to first baseman Bob Watson.[2 outs]
    00
  • New York Yankees logo
    BATTER OUT — Oscar Gamble out to left fielder Carl Yastrzemski.[3 outs]
    00
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Team Stats

2Runs3
3Hits6
2Errors1
.097Batting Avg.194
31At Bats31
3Extra-base Hits2
1Home Runs1
2Runs-Batted-In2
1Walks2
1Stolen Bases0
5Strikeouts2
3Left on Base6
8Total Bases10

Game Details

Tuesday, September 4, 1979 · 7:05 PM
Spectrum Center · Charlotte, NC
attendance: 37,259 (184.5%)
weather: 75 degrees, unknown