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Boston Red Sox 7 Cleveland Indians 6

April 8,1979

Visiting Team

Boston Red Sox (2-1)

Home Team

Cleveland Indians (1-2)

Game Date

Year

Game Type

Regular Season

Innings Played

12

Ballpark

Cleveland Stadium

Time of Day

Day

Start Time

Attendance

6,887

Time of Game

3:44

Umpires

[HP]: Don Schirmer [1B]: Bob Rice [2B]: Dick Nelson [3B]: Harry Farnsworth

Boston Red Sox 7 Cleveland Indians 6

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**Debut for umpire Harry Farnsworth**
2nd inning: **Debut game for Mike O'Berry**
6th inning: **Debut game for Chuck Rainey**
11th inning: **Debut game for Gary Allenson**

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Cleveland Indians	CLE	1-2		3	0	1		0	1	0		0	0	1		0	0	0			6	10	0		4	9	15	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page

Boston Red Sox - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Jerry Remy	2b	26.151	L	6	1	1	0		0	1	.200		3	595
2	Rick Burleson	ss	27.344	R	6	3	3	0		0	0	.214		3	725
3	Fred Lynn	cf	27.064	L	6	2	2	4		0	1	.300		3	573
4	Jim Rice	lf	26.031	R	4	1	2	2		2	0	.364		3	647
5	Carl Yastrzemski	dh	39.229	L	4	0	1	0		2	0	.182		3	2718
6	George Scott	1b	35.016	R	4	0	1	0		2	0	.100		3	1931
7	Jack Brohamer	3b	29.041	L	5	0	1	1		1	0	.333		2	668
8	Dwight Evans	rf	27.156	R	5	0	1	0		1	0	.182		3	767
9	Mike O'Berry	c	24.353	R	3	0	1	0		0	0	.333		1	1
	Jim Dwyer	ph	29.095	L	1	0	0	0		0	0	.000		1	365
Totals

Errors: Jack Brohamer

2B: Jack Brohamer (2)

HR: Fred Lynn 2 (3)

RBI: Fred Lynn 4 (5), Jim Rice 2 (5), Jack Brohamer (1)

SH: Mike O'Berry (1)

GDP: Carl Yastrzemski (1), Dwight Evans (1), Mike O'Berry (1)

SB: Rick Burleson (1)

Cleveland Indians - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Toby Harrah	3b	30.164	R	6	1	2	1		0	1	.154		3	1136
2	Jim Norris	cf-lf	30.109	L	6	2	2	0		0	0	.417		3	249
3	Bobby Bonds	rf	33.024	R	6	2	2	1		0	1	.286		3	1575
4	Andre Thornton	1b	29.238	R	4	0	0	1		0	2	.000		3	619
5	Gary Alexander	c	26.012	R	4	0	0	1		1	1	.000		3	228
6	Wayne Cage	dh	27.136	L	5	0	2	2		0	0	.222		3	39
7	Ted Cox	lf	24.074	R	3	0	0	0		1	0	.000		3	98
	Horace Speed	pr-cf	27.186	R	1	1	0	0		0	1	.250		3	90
8	Duane Kuiper	2b	28.293	L	4	0	1	0		0	0	.182		3	535
9	Tom Veryzer	ss	26.056	R	3	0	1	0		0	0	.200		3	523
	Ron Hassey	ph	26.040	L	1	0	0	0		0	0	.000		1	26
	Dave Rosello	ss	28.286	R	1	0	0	0		0	1	.000		1	250
Totals

2B: Jim Norris (2), Bobby Bonds (1), Tom Veryzer (1)

RBI: Toby Harrah (1), Bobby Bonds (1), Andre Thornton (1), Gary Alexander (1), Wayne Cage 2 (2)

SH: Duane Kuiper (2)

SF: Andre Thornton (1)

CS: Wayne Cage (1)

Boston Red Sox - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Bob Stanley	R		5.0	8	5	5	0	1	0		9.00	1.60		1	94
2	Chuck Rainey	R		3.0	1	1	1	1	3	0		3.00	0.67		1	1
3	Bill Campbell	R		2.0	1	0	0	1	1	0		0.00	1.00		1	315
4	Dick Drago	R	W 1-0	2.0	0	0	0	0	2	0		2.08	0.46		3	387
Totals				0.0

WP: Chuck Rainey (1)

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Bob Stanley (0-0-0), Chuck Rainey (0-0-0), Bill Campbell (0-0-0), Dick Drago (0-0-0)

Cleveland Indians - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Mike Paxton	R		4.0	8	6	6	2	0	2		13.50	2.50		1	63
2	Sid Monge	L		2.2	4	0	0	1	2	0		0.00	1.64		2	123
3	Dan Spillner	R		2.1	0	0	0	2	0	0		0.00	0.86		1	229
4	Victor Cruz	R	L 0-1	3.0	1	1	1	3	0	0		3.60	1.40		2	34
Totals				0.0

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Mike Paxton (0-0-0), Sid Monge (0-0-0), Dan Spillner (0-0-0), Victor Cruz (0-0-0)