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Boston Red Sox 7 Cleveland Indians 4

August 1,1979

Visiting Team

Boston Red Sox (63-40)

Home Team

Cleveland Indians (53-53)

Game Date

Year

Game Type

Regular Season

Innings Played

9

Ballpark

Cleveland Stadium

Time of Day

Night

Start Time

Attendance

17,565

Time of Game

3:06

Umpires

[HP]: Steve Palermo [1B]: Don Denkinger [2B]: Rich Garcia [3B]: Nick Bremigan

Boston Red Sox 7 Cleveland Indians 4

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**2:18 rain delay before start of game**

team	record		1	2	3		4	5	6		7	8	9			R	H	E		div-rk	lg-rk	mlb-rk	links
Boston Red Sox	BOS	63-40		2	0	3		0	0	0		0	0	2			7	16	3		2	2	2	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page
Cleveland Indians	CLE	53-53		0	0	0		0	1	2		0	1	0			4	10	0		6	10	17	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	Rick Burleson	ss	28.094	R	5	2	2	0		0	0	.276		98	820
2	Carlton Fisk	c	31.218	R	5	1	2	1		0	0	.271		54	909
3	Carl Yastrzemski	lf	39.344	L	5	2	3	0		0	0	.288		98	2813
4	Jim Rice	dh	26.146	R	5	2	2	4		0	1	.320		102	746
5	Bob Watson	1b	33.113	R	3	0	2	2		2	0	.291		92	1416
6	Butch Hobson	3b	27.349	R	5	0	1	0		0	1	.249		90	474
7	Dwight Evans	rf	27.271	R	5	0	2	0		0	1	.284		100	864
8	Stan Papi	2b	28.178	R	4	0	1	0		0	0	.156		21	109
9	Tom Poquette	cf	27.275	L	4	0	1	0		0	0	.229		49	360
Totals

Errors: Carlton Fisk, Tom Poquette

2B: Rick Burleson (21), Carl Yastrzemski (22)

HR: Jim Rice 2 (27)

RBI: Carlton Fisk (24), Jim Rice 4 (86), Bob Watson 2 (45)

GDP: Dwight Evans (10)

SB: Carlton Fisk (2)

CS: Tom Poquette (1)

Cleveland Indians - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Mike Hargrove	dh	29.279	L	5	1	2	1		0	0	.237		97	823
2	Rick Manning	cf	24.333	L	3	0	1	0		1	0	.268		90	564
3	Bobby Bonds	rf	33.139	R	5	0	0	0		0	1	.289		103	1675
4	Andre Thornton	1b	29.353	R	4	0	3	0		1	0	.239		97	713
5	Toby Harrah	3b-ss	30.279	R	5	0	0	0		0	3	.287		95	1228
6	Jim Norris	lf	30.224	L	4	0	0	0		0	0	.250		85	331
7	Ron Hassey	c	26.155	L	3	0	2	0		1	0	.259		36	61
8	Duane Kuiper	2b	29.043	L	3	1	1	0		1	0	.247		104	636
9	Tom Veryzer	ss	26.171	R	1	0	0	0		0	1	.218		101	621
	Cliff Johnson	ph	32.010	R	1	0	0	0		0	1	.289		55	563
	Ted Cox	3b	24.189	R	2	1	1	2		0	1	.228		55	150
Totals

2B: Andre Thornton 2 (22)

HR: Mike Hargrove (4), Ted Cox (3)

RBI: Mike Hargrove (28), Ted Cox 2 (19)

SH: Rick Manning (6)

GDP: Toby Harrah (6)

SB: Rick Manning (20)

Boston Red Sox - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Dennis Eckersley	R	W 13-5	9.0	10	3	3	4	7	2		2.97	1.21		23	161
Totals				0.0

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Dennis Eckersley (0-0-0)

Cleveland Indians - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	David Clyde	L	L 3-3	2.2	7	5	5	1	1	1		5.36	1.34		8	83
2	Mike Paxton	R		4.2	5	0	0	1	2	0		5.60	1.64		25	87
3	Sid Monge	L		1.0	4	2	2	0	0	1		2.33	1.30		52	173
4	Dan Spillner	R		0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0		4.61	1.40		37	265
Totals				0.0

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: David Clyde (0-0-0), Mike Paxton (0-0-0), Sid Monge (0-0-0), Dan Spillner (0-0-0)