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California Angels @ Boston Red Sox
1978-08-26 · Day game · Fenway Park · Att: 33531 · 70°F · 2:18
Boston Red Sox defeated California Angels 7–1. Boston Red Sox put up 4 in the 2nd. Jim Wright earned the win. Jim Rice went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | |
| BOS | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 8 |
W: Jim Wright L: Paul Hartzell SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Greg Kosc · 1B: Jerry Neudecker · 2B: George Maloney · 3B: Ted Hendry · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
California Angels — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rick Miller | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Carney Lansford | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lyman Bostock | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Baylor | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Rudi | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ron Fairly | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Brian Downing | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dave Chalk | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bobby Grich | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rick Burleson | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jack Brohamer | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Rice | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Carl Yastrzemski | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Carlton Fisk | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Fred Lynn | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dwight Evans | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 George Scott | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Butch Hobson | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Bailey | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
California Angels — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Paul Hartzell | 1.1 | 6 | 2 | 0 |
 Ken Brett | 6.2 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jim Wright | 9.0 | 5 | 1 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Rick Miller: 43
- Carney Lansford: E5/TH
- Lyman Bostock: D7.1-3
- Don Baylor: FC5.3XH(52);2-3
- Joe Rudi: K
Bot 1
- Rick Burleson: D
- Jack Brohamer: 8.2-3
- Jim Rice: HR/7.3-H
- Carl Yastrzemski: S9
- Carlton Fisk: 54(1)3/GDP
Top 2
- Ron Fairly: 31
- Brian Downing: K
- Dave Chalk: HP
- Bobby Grich: HP.1-2
- Rick Miller: 36(1)/FO
Bot 2
- Fred Lynn: 9/L
- Dwight Evans: D7
- George Scott: W
- Butch Hobson: S8.2-H;1-2
- Rick Burleson: W.2-3;1-2
- Jack Brohamer: S9.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Jim Rice: 8/L/SF.3-H
- Carl Yastrzemski: 43
Top 3
- Carney Lansford: 63
- Lyman Bostock: 3/G
- Don Baylor: 4
Bot 3
- Carlton Fisk: S5.B-2(E5/TH1)
- Fred Lynn: K
- Dwight Evans: 63
- George Scott: 6/L
Top 4
- Joe Rudi: S8
- Ron Fairly: 6(1)3(B)/GDP
- Brian Downing: 63
Bot 4
- Butch Hobson: 4
- Rick Burleson: 9
- Jack Brohamer: 6
Top 5
- Dave Chalk: 43
- Bobby Grich: 43
- Rick Miller: 9
Bot 5
- Jim Rice: 4
- Carl Yastrzemski: 9/9D
- Carlton Fisk: W
- Fred Lynn: PO1(E1).1-2
- Fred Lynn: 4
Top 6
- Carney Lansford: 3/FL
- Lyman Bostock: 7
- Don Baylor: 8
Bot 6
- Dwight Evans: K
- George Scott: HR/7
- Butch Hobson: K
- Rick Burleson: 43
Top 7
- Joe Rudi: S7
- Ron Fairly: 9
- Brian Downing: S7.1X3(745)
- Dave Chalk: K/C
Bot 7
- Jack Brohamer: 63
- Jim Rice: 8/L/8D
- Bob Bailey: 43
Top 8
- Bobby Grich: W
- Rick Miller: 46(1)/FO
- Carney Lansford: 8
- Lyman Bostock: 23/BG
Bot 8
- Carlton Fisk: 6
- Fred Lynn: 31
- Dwight Evans: 63
Top 9
- Don Baylor: HP
- Joe Rudi: S8.1-3
- Ron Fairly: 46(1)/FO.3-H
- Brian Downing: 4
- Dave Chalk: 4
Notes & reviews
- Lyman Bostock robbed Yastrzemski of a home run