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Cleveland Guardians @ Boston Red Sox
1979-08-09 · Night game · Fenway Park · Att: 31835 · 77°F, night · 2:11
Boston Red Sox defeated Cleveland Indians 3–2. Boston Red Sox put up 2 in the 6th. Dennis Eckersley earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | |
| BOS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
W: Dennis Eckersley L: Rick Waits SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Greg Kosc · 1B: Dallas Parks · 2B: Dave Phillips · 3B: Al Clark · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cleveland Guardians — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mike Hargrove | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Rick Manning | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bobby Bonds | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Andre Thornton | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Toby Harrah | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Norris | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Gary Alexander | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Duane Kuiper | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Tom Veryzer | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Cliff Johnson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jerry Remy | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rick Burleson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Fred Lynn | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jim Rice | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Watson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Carl Yastrzemski | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Carlton Fisk | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Butch Hobson | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dwight Evans | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Stan Papi | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rick Waits | 8.0 | 6 | 2 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dennis Eckersley | 9.0 | 9 | 3 | 5 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Mike Hargrove: S9
- Rick Manning: S9.1-2
- Bobby Bonds: 1E3/SH.2-3;1-2
- Andre Thornton: 46(1)/FO.3-H;2-3
- Toby Harrah: 16(1)/FO
- Jim Norris: SB2
- Jim Norris: K/C
Bot 1
- Jerry Remy: 13
- Rick Burleson: 31
- Fred Lynn: W
- Jim Rice: S7.1-2
- Bob Watson: 5(2)/G/FO
Top 2
- Gary Alexander: 63
- Duane Kuiper: K/C
- Tom Veryzer: 5
Bot 2
- Carl Yastrzemski: 5/FL
- Carlton Fisk: 53
- Butch Hobson: S7
- Dwight Evans: 46(1)/FO
Top 3
- Mike Hargrove: K/C
- Rick Manning: 8
- Bobby Bonds: W
- Andre Thornton: K
Bot 3
- Jerry Remy: 43
- Rick Burleson: 2/FL
- Fred Lynn: 6
Top 4
- Toby Harrah: S7
- Jim Norris: 7
- Gary Alexander: K+SB2
- Duane Kuiper: IW
- Tom Veryzer: 54(1)/FO
Bot 4
- Jim Rice: 63
- Bob Watson: D7
- Carl Yastrzemski: S8.2-H
- Carlton Fisk: 4
- Butch Hobson: 13
Top 5
- Mike Hargrove: S8
- Rick Manning: 9
- Bobby Bonds: 4(B)3(1)/LDP
Bot 5
- Dwight Evans: 9
- Stan Papi: 7
- Rick Burleson: 7
Top 6
- Andre Thornton: S8
- Toby Harrah: 8(B)63(1)/FDP
- Jim Norris: 53
Bot 6
- Fred Lynn: S9
- Jim Rice: D8.1-3
- Bob Watson: 53.3-H;2-3
- Carl Yastrzemski: 7/SF.3-H
- Carlton Fisk: 23
Top 7
- Gary Alexander: S9
- Duane Kuiper: D.1-H
- Tom Veryzer: 43.2-3
- Mike Hargrove: 43
- Rick Manning: W
- Bobby Bonds: 13
Bot 7
- Butch Hobson: W
- Dwight Evans: 9
- Stan Papi: 7
- Rick Burleson: 54(1)/FO
Top 8
- Andre Thornton: 7
- Toby Harrah: 53
- Jim Norris: S7.BX2(74)
Bot 8
- Fred Lynn: 43
- Jim Rice: 8
- Bob Watson: 4
Top 9
- Gary Alexander: 9
- Duane Kuiper: S4
- Cliff Johnson: 9(B)3(1)/FDP