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Minnesota Twins @ Boston Red Sox

1979-06-09 Β· Day game Β· Fenway Park Β· Att: 34324 Β· 90Β°F Β· 2:43

Boston Red Sox defeated Minnesota Twins 12–6. Boston Red Sox put up 4 in the 1st. Mike Torrez earned the win. Fred Lynn went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

123456789RHE
MIN00000005166
BOS401024011217

W: Mike Torrez   L: Roger Erickson   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Nick Bremigan Β· 1B: Rich Garcia Β· 2B: Derryl Cousins Β· 3B: Don Denkinger Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Minnesota Twins β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Hosken Powell401001
Butch Wynegar200000
Roy Smalley200010
Ken Landreaux200010
Glenn Adams411200
Ron Jackson300000
Rob Wilfong301210
Dan Graham300000
John Castino400001
Glenn Borgmann110010
Bob Randall211000
Dave Edwards111110
Craig Kusick010010
Bombo Rivera100000
Jose Morales111000
Willie Norwood100000

Boston Red Sox β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Jerry Remy422000
Rick Burleson422100
Fred Lynn522301
Jim Rice533201
Carl Yastrzemski412300
Carlton Fisk423210
Butch Hobson402101
Dwight Evans400001
Gary Allenson301001
Mike O'Berry000010
Larry Wolfe100000
Stan Papi100000
Jim Dwyer100000
Jack Brohamer100000

Minnesota Twins β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Roger Erickson4.11002
Mike Bacsik1.0511
Pete Redfern2.2212

Boston Red Sox β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Mike Torrez7.2462
Tom Burgmeier1.1200

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Hosken Powell: S4
  • Butch Wynegar: 13/SH.1-2
  • Roy Smalley: 1(B)6(2)/LDP

Bot 1

  • Jerry Remy: S4
  • Rick Burleson: D9.1-H
  • Fred Lynn: 8
  • Jim Rice: BK.2-3
  • Jim Rice: K
  • Carl Yastrzemski: HR/7.3-H
  • Carlton Fisk: T
  • Butch Hobson: S6.3-H
  • Dwight Evans: 43

Top 2

  • Ken Landreaux: 9
  • Glenn Adams: 3/G
  • Ron Jackson: E4/G
  • Rob Wilfong: 9/P

Bot 2

  • Gary Allenson: K
  • Jerry Remy: 5/FL
  • Rick Burleson: D7
  • Fred Lynn: 7

Top 3

  • Dan Graham: 8
  • John Castino: K
  • Hosken Powell: 8

Bot 3

  • Jim Rice: 53
  • Carl Yastrzemski: 7
  • Carlton Fisk: HR/7
  • Butch Hobson: S9
  • Dwight Evans: 9/P

Top 4

  • Butch Wynegar: 8
  • Roy Smalley: W
  • Ken Landreaux: W.1-2
  • Glenn Adams: 8/8D.2-3;1-2
  • Ron Jackson: 6/L

Bot 4

  • Gary Allenson: 9
  • Jerry Remy: 31
  • Rick Burleson: 43

Top 5

  • Rob Wilfong: 6
  • Dan Graham: E4/G
  • John Castino: 64(1)/FO
  • Hosken Powell: K/C

Bot 5

  • Fred Lynn: D7
  • Jim Rice: HR.2-H
  • Carl Yastrzemski: 13
  • Carlton Fisk: W
  • Butch Hobson: K/C
  • Dwight Evans: 9/P

Top 6

  • Butch Wynegar: 7
  • Roy Smalley: 8
  • Ken Landreaux: 3/G

Bot 6

  • Gary Allenson: S8
  • Jerry Remy: D7.1-3
  • Rick Burleson: FC5.3XH(52)
  • Fred Lynn: HR/9.2-H;1-H
  • Jim Rice: D7
  • Carl Yastrzemski: D9.2-H
  • Carlton Fisk: 63
  • Butch Hobson: 53

Top 7

  • Glenn Adams: 9
  • Ron Jackson: 7/P
  • Rob Wilfong: W
  • Dan Graham: 7/P

Bot 7

  • Dwight Evans: K/C
  • Mike O'Berry: W
  • Larry Wolfe: 4
  • Stan Papi: 8/8D

Top 8

  • John Castino: 13
  • Hosken Powell: 43
  • Glenn Borgmann: W
  • Bob Randall: S.1-2
  • Dave Edwards: W.2-3;1-2
  • Glenn Adams: S7.3-H;2-H;1-2
  • Craig Kusick: W.2-3;1-2
  • Rob Wilfong: D7.3-H;2-H;1-3
  • Bombo Rivera: E6/G.3-H(UR)(NR);2-3
  • John Castino: 13

Bot 8

  • Fred Lynn: K
  • Jim Rice: D7
  • Jim Dwyer: 8
  • Carlton Fisk: S8.2-H
  • Jack Brohamer: 9

Top 9

  • Jose Morales: D7
  • Glenn Borgmann: 3
  • Bob Randall: 9
  • Dave Edwards: S8.2-H
  • Willie Norwood: 54(1)/FO