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Oakland Athletics @ Boston Red Sox
1979-07-25 · Night game · Fenway Park · Att: 31142 · 87°F, night · 2:34
Boston Red Sox defeated Oakland Athletics 16–4. Boston Red Sox put up 6 in the 6th. Mike Torrez earned the win. Jim Rice went 3-for-3 with 2 HR and 5 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OAK | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 10 | |
| BOS | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 19 |
W: Mike Torrez L: Brian Kingman SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Terry Cooney · 1B: Mike Reilly · 2B: John Shulock · 3B: Dale Ford · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Oakland Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rickey Henderson | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dwayne Murphy | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mitchell Page | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Revering | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Jeff Newman | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Heath | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Wayne Gross | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Rob Picciolo | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Chalk | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tony Armas | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rick Burleson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Jack Brohamer | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Fred Lynn | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Jim Rice | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
 Carl Yastrzemski | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Watson | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Carlton Fisk | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Butch Hobson | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Dwight Evans | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Larry Wolfe | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Dwyer | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Stan Papi | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Tom Poquette | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Joel Finch | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gary Allenson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Oakland Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Brian Kingman | 2.0 | 8 | 1 | 1 |
 Jim Todd | 3.0 | 6 | 1 | 1 |
| Craig Minetto | 3.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mike Torrez | 7.0 | 10 | 1 | 2 |
| Joel Finch | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Rickey Henderson: W
- Dwayne Murphy: 4(B)3(1)/LDP
- Mitchell Page: 43
Bot 1
- Rick Burleson: K/C
- Jack Brohamer: 3/G
- Fred Lynn: W
- Jim Rice: HR.1-H
- Carl Yastrzemski: S
- Bob Watson: S.1-2
- Carlton Fisk: HR.2-H;1-H
- Butch Hobson: 8
Top 2
- Dave Revering: S
- Jeff Newman: S.1-2
- Mike Heath: 54(1)3/GDP.2-3
- Wayne Gross: S.3-H
- Rob Picciolo: 63
Bot 2
- Dwight Evans: S
- Rick Burleson: 9(B)3(1)/FDP
- Jack Brohamer: S
- Fred Lynn: S.1-3
- Jim Rice: HR.3-H;1-H
- Carl Yastrzemski: 3/G
Top 3
- Dave Chalk: 43
- Rickey Henderson: S
- Dwayne Murphy: 3/G.1-2
- Mitchell Page: D.2-H
- Dave Revering: S9.2-H;BX2(936)
Bot 3
- Bob Watson: S
- Carlton Fisk: 54(1)3/GDP
- Butch Hobson: S
- Dwight Evans: 3
Top 4
- Jeff Newman: 63
- Mike Heath: 7/L
- Wayne Gross: 4/L
Bot 4
- Rick Burleson: 53
- Jack Brohamer: 43
- Fred Lynn: 13
Top 5
- Rob Picciolo: S
- Dave Chalk: K
- Rickey Henderson: 54(1)/FO
- Dwayne Murphy: K
Bot 5
- Jim Rice: W
- Carl Yastrzemski: K
- Bob Watson: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 6
- Mitchell Page: 63
- Dave Revering: HR
- Jeff Newman: T
- Mike Heath: 53
- Wayne Gross: 13
Bot 6
- Carlton Fisk: D
- Butch Hobson: S.2-H
- Dwight Evans: S.1-2
- Rick Burleson: S.2-H;1-2
- Larry Wolfe: HP.2-3;1-2
- Fred Lynn: 7/SF.3-H
- Jim Rice: WP.2-3;1-2
- Jim Rice: W
- Carl Yastrzemski: 3/G.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Bob Watson: D.3-H;2-H
- Carlton Fisk: 4
Top 7
- Rob Picciolo: S3
- Dave Chalk: 64(1)3/GDP
- Rickey Henderson: 5/L
Bot 7
- Butch Hobson: K/C
- Jim Dwyer: S
- Stan Papi: D.1-H
- Larry Wolfe: 9
- Tom Poquette: S.2-H
- Jim Rice: S6.1-2
- Joel Finch: 9
Top 8
- Dwayne Murphy: 43
- Mitchell Page: 8
- Dave Revering: 3/G
Bot 8
- Bob Watson: 9
- Gary Allenson: 8
- Butch Hobson: 53
Top 9
- Tony Armas: K
- Mike Heath: 63
- Wayne Gross: 7