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FINAL
Sep 29, 1979

Box Score

123456789RHE
BOS1001110138121
DET111001001572
win:S. Renko (BOS)loss:A. Lopez (DET)save:D. Drago (BOS)
Boston Red Sox logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRAVG
1Rick BurlesonSS3511100.278
2Tom PoquetteRF2510100.307
3Fred LynnCF0101110.333
Dwight EvansPR-CF1211000.276
4Jim RiceLF1510200.325
5Carlton FiskDH1332111.275
6Butch Hobson3B3501000.261
7Jim Dwyer1B1200020.275
8Ted Sizemore2B0210010.251
Carl YastrzemskiPH0001000.270
Stan Papi2B0000000.184
9Gary AllensonC0400200.198
TOTAL123487851
Boston Red Sox logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRERA
Steve RenkoRHP7.16433234.11
Dick DragoRHP1.21112012.93
TOTAL8.3754524
Detroit Tigers logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRAVG
1Ron LeFloreCF1311011.298
2Lou Whitaker2B0310010.286
3Kirk GibsonLF1401000.265
4Champ SummersRF1411201.288
5Jason Thompson1B1411101.246
6Lance ParrishC1400000.276
7Al GreeneDH1411001.145
8Aurelio Rodriguez3B0400200.254
9Alan TrammellSS1300000.276
TOTAL73355524
Detroit Tigers logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRERA
Dan PetryRHP5.27436303.95
Dave TobikRHP1.11000104.33
Aurelio LopezRHP2.04442112.41
TOTAL9.01287851

Scoring Summary

bosdet
  • Boston Red Sox logo
    1
    Fred Lynn out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Champ Summers. Rick Burleson scores.[1 run]
    10
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    1
    Kirk Gibson out, second baseman Ted Sizemore to first baseman Jim Dwyer. Lou Whitaker scores.[1 run]
    11
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    2
    Al Greene hits a home run (3).[1 run]
    12
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    3
    Ron LeFlore hits a home run (8).[1 run]
    13
  • Boston Red Sox logo
    4
    Butch Hobson singles on a to left fielder Kirk Gibson. Jim Rice scores.[1 run]
    23
  • Boston Red Sox logo
    5
    Rick Burleson doubles (32) on a to right fielder Champ Summers. Ted Sizemore scores.[1 run]
    33
  • Boston Red Sox logo
    6
    Butch Hobson singles on a to center fielder Ron LeFlore. Carlton Fisk scores. Butch Hobson to 2nd. Fielding error by center fielder Ron LeFlore.[1 run]
    43
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    6
    Champ Summers hits a home run (20).[1 run]
    44
  • Boston Red Sox logo
    8
    Carl Yastrzemski out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Champ Summers. Carlton Fisk scores.[1 run]
    54
  • Boston Red Sox logo
    9
    Dwight Evans singles on a to center fielder Ron LeFlore. Tom Poquette scores.[1 run]
    64
  • Boston Red Sox logo
    9
    Carlton Fisk hits a home run (10). Dwight Evans scores.[2 runs]
    84
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    9
    Jason Thompson hits a home run (20).[1 run]
    85

Play-by-Play

1st inningbosdet
  • TOP 1
  • Boston Red Sox logo
    DOUBLE — Rick Burleson doubles (31) on a to right fielder Champ Summers.
    00
  • Boston Red Sox logo
    SINGLE — Tom Poquette singles on a to center fielder Ron LeFlore. Rick Burleson to 3rd.
    00
  • Boston Red Sox logo
    SAC FLY — Fred Lynn out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Champ Summers. Rick Burleson scores.[1 run][1 out]
    10
  • Boston Red Sox logo
    STRIKEOUT — Jim Rice strikes out swinging.[2 outs]
    10
  • Boston Red Sox logo
    BATTER OUT — Carlton Fisk out, third baseman Aurelio Rodriguez to first baseman Jason Thompson.[3 outs]
    10
  • BOTTOM 1
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    BATTER OUT — Ron LeFlore out, third baseman Butch Hobson to first baseman Jim Dwyer.[1 out]
    10
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    WALK — Lou Whitaker walks.
    10
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    BATTER OUT — Kirk Gibson out, second baseman Ted Sizemore to first baseman Jim Dwyer. Lou Whitaker scores.[1 run][2 outs]
    11
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    STRIKEOUT — Champ Summers strikes out swinging.[3 outs]
    11
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Team Stats

8Runs5
12Hits7
1Errors2
.353Batting Avg.212
34At Bats33
4Extra-base Hits6
1Home Runs4
7Runs-Batted-In5
5Walks2
1Stolen Bases0
8Strikeouts5
7Left on Base3
18Total Bases21

Game Details

Saturday, September 29, 1979 · 3:33 AM
Comerica Park · Detroit, MI
attendance: 19,907 (48.5%)
weather: 73 degrees, unknown