5/31/1979, Bos79-Tex79, Arlington Stadium
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP
1979 Red Sox 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 5 12 0 6 0
1979 Rangers 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 3 6 1 5 2
Red Sox AB R H BI AVG Rangers AB R H BI AVG
Remy 2b 5 1 1 0 .302 Grubb lf 3 1 1 2 .312
Burleson ss 5 1 3 0 .282 Bell 3b 4 0 0 0 .261
Lynn cf 4 0 1 0 .341 Oliver cf 4 0 0 0 .294
Rice lf 4 2 2 2 .385 Ellis,J dh 4 0 1 0 .384
Fisk dh 4 1 2 2 .417 Putnam 1b 4 1 1 1 .320
Yastrzemski 1b 4 0 3 1 .295 Zisk rf 4 0 1 0 .278
Hobson 3b 4 0 0 0 .277 Sundberg c 3 0 0 0 .216
Evans rf 4 0 0 0 .236 Norman ss 2 0 1 0 .289
Allenson c 4 0 0 0 .156 Jorgensen ph 1 0 0 0 .200
38 5 12 5 Blanks ss 1 0 0 0 .176
Wills 2b 3 1 1 0 .254
33 3 6 3
Red Sox (34-12) INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
Eckersley W 8-2 9.0 6 3 3 2 5 111 71 3.53
9.0 6 3 3 2 5 111 71
Rangers (29-19) INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
Matlack L 3-3 5.1 9 5 5 0 4 70 48 5.74
Rajsich 1.1 2 0 0 0 0 18 13 3.20
Kern 2.1 1 0 0 0 2 31 19 2.78
9.0 12 5 5 0 6 119 80
Tex: Jorgensen batted for Norman in the 7th
Blanks inserted at ss in the 8th
E-Putnam. 2B-Wills(9). HR-Rice(12), Fisk(5), Grubb(4), Putnam(5).
RBI-Rice 2(48), Fisk 2(8), Yastrzemski(31), Grubb 2(19), Putnam(14). K-Remy,
Lynn 2, Fisk, Hobson, Allenson, Grubb, Ellis,J, Sundberg, Norman, Jorgensen.
BB-Grubb, Sundberg.
GWRBI: Rice
Temperature: 103, Sky: clear, Wind: in from right at 4 MPH.
Attendance: 26,129
Game Time: 2:24
5/31/1979, Bos79-Tex79, Arlington Stadium
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP
1979 Red Sox 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 5 12 0 6 0
1979 Rangers 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 3 6 1 5 2
Red Sox -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Remy 2b 1>S k 3/g 3/L 8
Burleson ss S.1-2 3>43 S S 63
Lynn cf k 43 k S.1-3
Rice lf S.2-H;1-2 HR 6>43 Kern
64/f
Fisk dh S.2-H;1-3 k HR 8>63
Yastrzemski 1b S.3-H;1-3 4>S Rajsich S
43
Hobson 3b 463/gdp 5/fl e3.B-1 k
Evans rf 2>7 643/gdp 64/f 8
Allenson c 7 5>8 7>63 9>k
Rangers -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Grubb lf 1>W 3>43 HR.2-H k
Bell 3b 6 43 9 8>2/fl
Oliver cf 53.1-2 4 53 6
Ellis,J dh 7 4>k 6>7 S
Putnam 1b 2>9 9 HR 43
Zisk rf 9 S 7 9>63
Sundberg c W 7 43 k
Norman ss S.1-2 5>k
Jorgensen ph 7>k
Blanks ss 43
Wills 2b 2/fl D 9
Red Sox IN OUT ER Rangers IN OUT ER
Eckersley A1 D8 3 W 8-2 Matlack A1 C5 5 L 3-3
Rajsich C6 D3 0
Kern D4 E2 0
5/31/1979, Bos79-Tex79, Arlington Stadium
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP
1979 Red Sox 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 5 12 0 6 0
1979 Rangers 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 3 6 1 5 2
Score O Rnr BS Event
----- - --- -- -----
************** Top of the 1st inning, Red Sox batting
0-0 0 --- 00 Remy grounded a single between third and short (X)
0-0 0 1-- 22 Burleson lined a single between third and short, Remy to
second (FFFBBFX)
0-0 0 12- 12 Lynn struck out (FFBS)
0-0 1 12- 02 Rice grounded a single up the middle, Remy scored,
Burleson to second (SSX)
1-0 1 12- 00 Fisk lined a single to right center, Burleson scored,
Rice to third (X)
2-0 1 1-3 00 Yastrzemski lined a single to right center, Rice scored,
Fisk to third (X)
3-0 1 1-3 32 Hobson grounded into a double play, Wills to Norman to
Putnam (CFBBFFFBX)
************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Rangers batting
3-0 0 --- 30 Grubb walked (BBBB)
3-0 0 1-- 01 Bell popped out to short (CX)
3-0 1 1-- 00 Oliver grounded out to third, Grubb to second (X)
3-0 2 -2- 01 Ellis,J lined out to left (CX)
************** Top of the 2nd inning, Red Sox batting
3-0 0 --- 01 Evans flied out to left (CX)
3-0 1 --- 00 Allenson flied out to left (X)
3-0 2 --- 32 Remy struck out (BBCSBC)
************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Rangers batting
3-0 0 --- 22 Putnam flied out to right (BSBSX)
3-0 1 --- 22 Zisk flied out to right (FBBSX)
3-0 2 --- 31 Sundberg walked (CBBBB)
3-0 2 1-- 10 Norman lined a single to left, Sundberg to second (BX)
3-0 2 12- 11 Wills popped out to the catcher (BFX)
************** Top of the 3rd inning, Red Sox batting
3-0 0 --- 10 Burleson grounded out to second (BX)
3-0 1 --- 11 Lynn grounded out to second (BFX)
3-0 2 --- 00 Rice homered deep down the left-field line (X)
4-0 2 --- 12 Fisk struck out (BCCS)
************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Rangers batting
4-0 0 --- 00 Grubb grounded out to second (X)
4-0 1 --- 01 Bell grounded out to second (CX)
4-0 2 --- 11 Oliver popped out to second (CBX)
************** Top of the 4th inning, Red Sox batting
4-0 0 --- 10 Yastrzemski grounded a single up the middle (BX)
4-0 0 1-- 20 Hobson popped out to third (BBX)
4-0 1 1-- 00 Evans grounded into a double play, Norman to Wills to
Putnam (X)
************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Rangers batting
4-0 0 --- 02 Ellis,J struck out (CFS)
4-0 1 --- 11 Putnam flied out to right (BFX)
4-0 2 --- 12 Zisk lined a single to right center (CSBX)
4-0 2 1-- 11 Sundberg lined out to left (BSX)
************** Top of the 5th inning, Red Sox batting
4-0 0 --- 10 Allenson flied out to center (BX)
4-0 1 --- 22 Remy grounded out to first (CSBFBX)
4-0 2 --- 10 Burleson lined a single to left (BX)
4-0 2 1-- 22 Lynn struck out (FFBBS)
************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Rangers batting
4-0 0 --- 22 Norman struck out (CBSFBFC)
4-0 1 --- 00 Wills doubled deep down the left-field line (X)
4-0 1 -2- 00 Grubb homered deep to right center, Wills scored (X)
4-2 1 --- 01 Bell flied out to right (FX)
4-2 2 --- 10 Oliver grounded out to third (BX)
************** Top of the 6th inning, Red Sox batting
4-2 0 --- 00 Rice grounded out to second (X)
4-2 1 --- 11 Fisk homered deep to left (FBX)
Rajsich now pitching
5-2 1 --- 21 Yastrzemski grounded out to second (BBCX)
5-2 2 --- 02 Hobson to first on an error by the first baseman Putnam
(CSX)
5-2 2 1-- 00 Evans grounded to short, forcing Hobson at second (X)
************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Rangers batting
5-2 0 --- 21 Ellis,J flied out to left (BSBX)
5-2 1 --- 00 Putnam homered deep down the right field line (X)
5-3 1 --- 00 Zisk flied out to left (X)
5-3 2 --- 31 Sundberg grounded out to second (BBBCX)
************** Top of the 7th inning, Red Sox batting
5-3 0 --- 00 Allenson grounded out to short (X)
5-3 1 --- 11 Remy lined out to first (FBX)
5-3 2 --- 00 Burleson lined a single to center (X)
5-3 2 1-- 22 Lynn grounded a single up the middle, Burleson to third
(BFFBX)
Kern now pitching
5-3 2 1-3 31 Rice grounded to short, forcing Lynn at second (BCBBX)
************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Rangers batting
Jorgensen pinch hitting for Norman
5-3 0 --- 12 Jorgensen struck out (BFFS)
5-3 1 --- 32 Wills flied out to right (BCFBBX)
5-3 2 --- 02 Grubb struck out (FFS)
************** Top of the 8th inning, Red Sox batting
Blanks now playing shortstop
5-3 0 --- 20 Fisk grounded out to short (BBX)
5-3 1 --- 01 Yastrzemski lined a single down the right field line (CX)
5-3 1 1-- 22 Hobson struck out (CBFBS)
5-3 2 1-- 12 Evans flied out to center (CSBX)
************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Rangers batting
5-3 0 --- 02 Bell popped out to the catcher (CSX)
5-3 1 --- 00 Oliver popped out to short (X)
5-3 2 --- 21 Ellis,J lined a single to shallow left (BCBX)
5-3 2 1-- 21 Putnam grounded out to second (BBFX)
************** Top of the 9th inning, Red Sox batting
5-3 0 --- 22 Allenson struck out (CFBBFS)
5-3 1 --- 02 Remy flied out to center (CFX)
5-3 2 --- 20 Burleson grounded out to short (BBX)
************** Bottom of the 9th inning, Rangers batting
5-3 0 --- 01 Zisk grounded out to short (CX)
5-3 1 --- 32 Sundberg struck out (BFFBBS)
5-3 2 --- 32 Blanks grounded out to second (CBBBSX)