Texas Rangers 7, Boston Red Sox 6 (original) (raw)

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Retrosheet Boxscore: Texas Rangers 7, Boston Red Sox 6

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Day

Game Played on Sunday, September 2, 1979 (D) at Fenway Park

TEX A 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 2 0 1 - 7 12 0 BOS A 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 - 6 10 0

BATTING

Texas Rangers AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Rivers cf 6 1 3 0 0 2 5 1 Wills 2b 4 0 1 1 0 0 4 3 Oliver lf 4 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 Bell 3b,ss 4 0 1 0 1 0 1 2 Zisk rf 5 1 1 1 0 1 3 0 J. Ellis dh 5 2 3 1 0 1 0 0 Montanez 1b 5 1 1 1 0 0 13 1 Mahlberg c 4 0 0 0 1 1 4 0 Norman ss 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 Soderholm ph,3b 4 2 2 2 0 0 2 0 Alexander p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Lyle p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Kern p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Totals 42 7 12 7 2 5 33 12

FIELDING - DP: 2. Norman-Wills-Montanez, Montanez-Wills.

BATTING - 2B: Rivers 2 (23,off Tudor 2). HR: Zisk (15,7th inning off Tudor 0 on 0 out); Soderholm (10,7th inning off Tudor 1 on 2 out); J. Ellis (12,9th inning off Ripley 0 on 0 out); Montanez (3,11th inning off Drago 0 on 0 out). SH: Wills (10,off Tudor). SF: Oliver (7,off Tudor). GDP: Mahlberg (1,off Tudor). Team LOB: 6.

Boston Red Sox AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Burleson ss 5 0 1 1 0 0 1 7 Poquette rf 5 1 2 1 0 0 4 0 Lynn cf 3 1 1 0 2 0 6 0 Rice dh 4 1 2 1 1 1 0 0 Yastrzemski lf 4 1 2 2 0 0 1 0 Watson 1b 4 0 2 1 1 1 14 1 Hobson 3b 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 Papi 2b 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 5 Dwyer ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 O'Berry c 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 Fisk ph 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 Allenson c 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 Evans ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Tudor p 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 Burgmeier p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Ripley p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Campbell p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Drago p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 38 6 10 6 5 4 33 16

FIELDING - DP: 1. Watson-Burleson-Tudor. PB: O'Berry (1).

BATTING - 2B: Yastrzemski (26,off Alexander); Watson (16,off Alexander). 3B: Rice (5,off Alexander). SH: Burleson (8,off Kern). SF: Yastrzemski (5,off Alexander). HBP: Fisk (4,by Kern). GDP: Hobson (17,off Alexander); Watson (8,off Kern). Team LOB: 7.

PITCHING

Texas Rangers IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Alexander 6 7 5 5 5 1 0 28 Lyle 2 1 0 0 0 2 0 7 Kern W(12-4) 3 2 1 1 0 1 0 11 Totals 11 10 6 6 5 4 0 46

WP: Alexander (2). HBP: Kern (2,Fisk).

Boston Red Sox IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Tudor 6.2 6 4 4 2 1 2 27 Burgmeier 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 4 Ripley 1 3 2 2 0 1 1 6 Campbell 0.1 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 Drago L(9-5) 2 1 1 1 0 2 1 7 Totals 11 12 7 7 2 5 4 46

Inherited Runners - Scored: Ripley 1-0; Campbell 2-1. .

Umpires: HP - Marty Springstead, 1B - Larry McCoy, 2B - Joe Brinkman, 3B - Vic Voltaggio

Time of Game: 2:59 Attendance: 30133

Starting Lineups:

Texas Rangers Boston Red Sox

  1. Rivers cf Burleson ss
  2. Wills 2b Poquette rf
  3. Oliver lf Lynn cf
  4. Bell 3b Rice dh
  5. Zisk rf Yastrzemski lf
  6. J. Ellis dh Watson 1b
  7. Montanez 1b Hobson 3b
  8. Mahlberg c Papi 2b
  9. Norman ss O'Berry c Alexander p Tudor p

RANGERS 1ST: Rivers doubled to right; Wills grounded out (shortstop to first); Oliver grounded out (second to first) [Rivers to third]; Bell walked; Zisk lined to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Rangers 0, Red Sox 0.

RED SOX 1ST: Burleson grounded out (shortstop to first); Poquette flied out to left; Lynn walked; Rice tripled to right [Lynn scored]; Yastrzemski doubled to center [Rice scored]; Watson doubled to right [Yastrzemski scored]; Alexander threw a wild pitch [Watson to third]; Hobson popped to first in foul territory; 3 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Rangers 0, Red Sox 3.

RANGERS 2ND: J. Ellis singled to center; Montanez forced J. Ellis (shortstop to second); Mahlberg grounded into a double play (first to shortstop to pitcher) [Montanez out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Rangers 0, Red Sox 3.

RED SOX 2ND: Papi grounded out (shortstop to first); O'Berry grounded out (second to first); Burleson grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Rangers 0, Red Sox 3.

RANGERS 3RD: Norman flied out to right; Rivers grounded out (pitcher to first); Wills flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Rangers 0, Red Sox 3.

RED SOX 3RD: Poquette singled to right; Lynn walked [Poquette to second]; Rice walked [Poquette to third, Lynn to second]; Yastrzemski hit a sacrifice fly to right [Poquette scored, Lynn to third]; Watson walked [Rice to second]; Hobson grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Watson out at second]; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Rangers 0, Red Sox 4.

RANGERS 4TH: Oliver grounded out (second to first); Bell grounded out (second to first); Zisk flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Rangers 0, Red Sox 4.

RED SOX 4TH: Papi flied out to right; O'Berry flied out to center; Burleson flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Rangers 0, Red Sox 4.

RANGERS 5TH: J. Ellis was called out on strikes; Montanez flied out to left; Mahlberg walked; SODERHOLM BATTED FOR NORMAN; O'Berry allowed a passed ball [Mahlberg to second]; Soderholm flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Rangers 0, Red Sox 4.

RED SOX 5TH: SODERHOLM STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 3B); BELL CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING SS); Poquette grounded out (first unassisted); Lynn grounded out (second to first); Rice singled to left; Yastrzemski lined to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Rangers 0, Red Sox 4.

RANGERS 6TH: Rivers doubled to left; Wills out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to first) [Rivers to third]; Oliver hit a sacrifice fly to center [Rivers scored]; Bell grounded out (shortstop to first); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Rangers 1, Red Sox 4.

RED SOX 6TH: Watson singled to center; Hobson forced Watson (second unassisted); Papi walked [Hobson to second]; O'Berry was called out on strikes; Burleson singled to center [Hobson scored, Papi out at third (center to third)]; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Rangers 1, Red Sox 5.

RANGERS 7TH: Zisk homered to left; J. Ellis singled to left; Montanez grounded out (second to first) [J. Ellis to second]; Mahlberg popped to first in foul territory; Soderholm homered to left [J. Ellis scored]; BURGMEIER REPLACED TUDOR (PITCHING); Rivers struck out; 3 R, 3 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Rangers 4, Red Sox 5.

RED SOX 7TH: LYLE REPLACED ALEXANDER (PITCHING); Poquette made an out to third; Lynn singled to left; Rice flied out to center; Yastrzemski grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Rangers 4, Red Sox 5.

RANGERS 8TH: Wills grounded out (shortstop to first); Oliver grounded out (shortstop to first); Bell singled to center; RIPLEY REPLACED BURGMEIER (PITCHING); Zisk flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Rangers 4, Red Sox 5.

RED SOX 8TH: Watson struck out; Hobson flied out to center; Papi struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Rangers 4, Red Sox 5.

RANGERS 9TH: J. Ellis homered to left; Montanez lined to center; Mahlberg struck out; Soderholm singled to left; Rivers singled to right [Soderholm to second]; CAMPBELL REPLACED RIPLEY (PITCHING); Wills singled to center [Soderholm scored, Rivers to third]; Oliver flied out to center; 2 R, 4 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Rangers 6, Red Sox 5.

RED SOX 9TH: KERN REPLACED LYLE (PITCHING); FISK BATTED FOR O'BERRY; Fisk was hit by a pitch; Burleson out on a sacrifice bunt (first unassisted) [Fisk to second]; Poquette singled to left [Fisk scored]; Lynn flied out to center; Rice struck out; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Rangers 6, Red Sox 6.

RANGERS 10TH: ALLENSON REPLACED FISK (PLAYING C ); DRAGO REPLACED CAMPBELL (PITCHING); Bell grounded out (shortstop to first); Zisk struck out; J. Ellis flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Rangers 6, Red Sox 6.

RED SOX 10TH: Yastrzemski singled to center; On a bunt Watson grounded into a double play (first to second) [Yastrzemski out at second]; Hobson grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Rangers 6, Red Sox 6.

RANGERS 11TH: Montanez homered to right; Mahlberg grounded out (second to first); Soderholm grounded out (third to first); Rivers struck out; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Rangers 7, Red Sox 6.

RED SOX 11TH: DWYER BATTED FOR PAPI; Dwyer made an out to shortstop; EVANS BATTED FOR ALLENSON; Evans grounded out (shortstop to first); Burleson grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Rangers 7, Red Sox 6.

Final Totals R H E LOB Rangers 7 12 0 6 Red Sox 6 10 0 7

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