Boston Red Sox (9) Texas Rangers (3)

| 1979

Date of Game: Tuesday, June 05, 1979
Stadium: Fenway Park

Texas Rangers (AL)	Boston Red Sox (AL)
Record: 30-23	Record: 31-20
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Attendance: 27,670 Time of Game: 2:22

Game Notes:
None listed
Best at-bats

Carl Yastrzemski HR in 3rd inning (9.93)

Carl Yastrzemski 1B in 1st inning (8.52)

Fred Lynn HR in 1st inning (8.34)
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GAME INFORMATION

Boxscore

Play by Play

Team Name	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
Texas Rangers	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	1	3	11	1
Boston Red Sox	3	1	2	1	0	0	1	1	x	9	12	1

Texas Rangers Batting Stats

Texas Rangers	Pos	Age	AB	R	H	BI	BB	SO	Avg	S-G#	C-G#	S-HR	S-RBI	S-SB
Johnny Grubb	lf	30.305	5	1	3	1	0	0	.320	41	722	8	21	1
Buddy Bell	3b	27.283	4	0	2	0	0	1	.274	53	1039	1	29	1
Al Oliver	cf	32.234	4	0	0	0	0	0	.305	53	1488	8	33	1
Richie Zisk	rf	30.119	4	0	1	1	0	1	.236	48	907	5	21	0
Pat Putnam	1b	25.184	4	0	1	0	0	0	.267	42	73	3	16	1
John Ellis	dh	30.285	4	0	2	0	0	1	.270	38	714	3	20	1
Billy Sample	pr	24.064	0	1	0	0	0	0	.262	45	53	0	8	4
Jim Sundberg	c	28.018	4	0	0	0	0	1	.222	52	775	2	24	2
Bump Wills	2b	26.313	4	1	1	0	0	1	.244	53	362	1	16	17
Larvell Blanks	ss	29.128	3	0	0	0	0	0	.263	21	493	0	7	0
Oscar Gamble	ph	29.167	1	0	1	1	0	0	.364	21	1041	2	9	1
Nelson Norman	pr	21.013	0	0	0	0	0	0	.187	51	74	0	5	2
Doc Medich	p	30.178	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	8	50	0	0	0
Sparky Lyle	p	34.318	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	26	706	0	0	0
Totals:			37	3	11	3	0	5	.297	552	8497

Boston Red Sox Batting Stats

Boston Red Sox	Pos	Age	AB	R	H	BI	BB	SO	Avg	S-G#	C-G#	S-HR	S-RBI	S-SB
Rick Burleson	ss	28.037	5	0	0	0	0	1	.245	48	770	3	22	3
Larry Wolfe	2b	26.095	3	1	0	0	2	2	.150	13	109	0	2	0
Fred Lynn	cf	27.123	4	2	1	2	1	0	.307	51	621	15	47	1
Jim Rice	lf	26.089	5	1	2	2	0	2	.327	51	695	9	36	6
Carlton Fisk	dh	31.162	5	2	3	0	0	0	.234	13	868	0	4	0
Carl Yastrzemski	1b	39.288	3	2	2	3	1	1	.287	50	2765	9	34	2
Butch Hobson	3b	27.293	4	0	1	0	0	0	.252	39	423	7	28	2
Dwight Evans	rf	27.215	3	1	2	0	1	0	.247	51	815	6	17	4
Gary Allenson	c	24.121	3	0	1	1	0	1	.223	40	40	1	6	0
Totals:			35	9	12	8	5	7	.343	356	7106

Game Stats

2B: Gary Allenson (3), Dwight Evans (7), Johnny Grubb (7), Jim Rice (11)
3B: Carlton Fisk (1)
HR: Fred Lynn (15), Jim Rice (9), Carl Yastrzemski (9)
RBIs: Gary Allenson (6), Oscar Gamble (9), Johnny Grubb (21), Fred Lynn 2 (47), Jim Rice 2 (36), Carl Yastrzemski 3 (34), Richie Zisk (21)
SF: Gary Allenson (1)
GDP: Fred Lynn (3)

Texas Rangers Pitching Stats

Texas Rangers	Age	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA	WHIP	Pit	Str	Bal	S-G#	C-G#
Jon Matlack (L 3-3)	29.137	1	5	4	3	1	1	1	3.78	1.24	0	0	0	8	246
Doc Medich	30.178	6	6	4	4	3	6	1	9.00	1.95	0	0	0	8	206
Sparky Lyle	34.318	1	1	1	1	1	0	1	4.50	1.14	0	0	0	26	706
Pitching Totals:		8	12	9	8	5	7	3			0	0	0	42	1158

Boston Red Sox Pitching Stats

Boston Red Sox	Age	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA	WHIP	Pit	Str	Bal	S-G#	C-G#
Dennis Eckersley (W 5-3)	24.245	9	11	3	3	0	5	0	3.21	1.31	0	0	0	12	150
Pitching Totals:		9	11	3	3	0	5	0			0	0	0	12	150

Other Game Information

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Jon Matlack 0-0-0; Doc Medich 0-0-0; Sparky Lyle 0-0-0; Dennis Eckersley 0-0-0;
Batters Faced: Jon Matlack 9; Doc Medich 28; Sparky Lyle 4; Dennis Eckersley 37;
Time of Game: 2:22 Attendance: 27,670
Umpires: Home: Ted Hendry 1B Fred Spenn 2B Larry Barnett 3B Jim Evans

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