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Texas Rangers @ Boston Red Sox
1979-09-02 · Day game · Fenway Park · 11 innings · Att: 30133 · 87°F · 2:59
Texas Rangers defeated Boston Red Sox 7–6. Texas Rangers put up 3 in the 7th. Jim Kern earned the win. Eric Soderholm went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEX | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 12 | |
| BOS | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 10 |
W: Jim Kern L: Dick Drago SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Marty Springstead · 1B: Larry McCoy · 2B: Joe Brinkman · 3B: Vic Voltaggio · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Texas Rangers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mickey Rivers | 6 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Bump Wills | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Oliver | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Buddy Bell | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Richie Zisk | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 John Ellis | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Willie Montanez | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Greg Mahlberg | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Nelson Norman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Eric Soderholm | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rick Burleson | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Tom Poquette | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Fred Lynn | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Jim Rice | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Carl Yastrzemski | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Watson | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Butch Hobson | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Stan Papi | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Mike O'Berry | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Carlton Fisk | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Dwyer | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dwight Evans | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Texas Rangers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Doyle Alexander | 6.0 | 7 | 5 | 1 |
 Sparky Lyle | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Jim Kern | 3.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 John Tudor | 6.2 | 6 | 2 | 1 |
 Tom Burgmeier | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Allen Ripley | 1.0 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Bill Campbell | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Dick Drago | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Mickey Rivers: D9
- Bump Wills: 63
- Al Oliver: 43.2-3
- Buddy Bell: W
- Richie Zisk: 9/L
Bot 1
- Rick Burleson: 63
- Tom Poquette: 7
- Fred Lynn: W
- Jim Rice: T9.1-H
- Carl Yastrzemski: D8.3-H
- Bob Watson: D9.2-H
- Butch Hobson: WP.2-3
- Butch Hobson: 3/FL
Top 2
- John Ellis: S8
- Willie Montanez: 64(1)/FO
- Greg Mahlberg: 36(1)1(B)/GDP
Bot 2
- Stan Papi: 63
- Mike O'Berry: 43
- Rick Burleson: 53
Top 3
- Nelson Norman: 9
- Mickey Rivers: 13
- Bump Wills: 8
Bot 3
- Tom Poquette: S9
- Fred Lynn: W.1-2
- Jim Rice: W.2-3;1-2
- Carl Yastrzemski: 9/SF.3-H;2-3
- Bob Watson: W.1-2
- Butch Hobson: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 4
- Al Oliver: 43
- Buddy Bell: 43
- Richie Zisk: 9
Bot 4
- Stan Papi: 9
- Mike O'Berry: 8
- Rick Burleson: 9
Top 5
- John Ellis: K/C
- Willie Montanez: 7
- Greg Mahlberg: W
- Eric Soderholm: PB.1-2
- Eric Soderholm: 8
Bot 5
- Tom Poquette: 3/G
- Fred Lynn: 43
- Jim Rice: S7
- Carl Yastrzemski: 8/L
Top 6
- Mickey Rivers: D7
- Bump Wills: 13/SH.2-3
- Al Oliver: 8/SF.3-H
- Buddy Bell: 63
Bot 6
- Bob Watson: S8
- Butch Hobson: 4(1)/G/FO
- Stan Papi: W.1-2
- Mike O'Berry: K/C
- Rick Burleson: S8.2-H;1X3(85)
Top 7
- Richie Zisk: HR/7
- John Ellis: S7
- Willie Montanez: 43.1-2
- Greg Mahlberg: 3/FL
- Eric Soderholm: HR/7.2-H
- Mickey Rivers: K
Bot 7
- Tom Poquette: 5
- Fred Lynn: S7
- Jim Rice: 8
- Carl Yastrzemski: 13
Top 8
- Bump Wills: 63
- Al Oliver: 63
- Buddy Bell: S8
- Richie Zisk: 8
Bot 8
- Bob Watson: K
- Butch Hobson: 8
- Stan Papi: K
Top 9
- John Ellis: HR/7
- Willie Montanez: 8/L/8D
- Greg Mahlberg: K
- Eric Soderholm: S7
- Mickey Rivers: S9.1-2
- Bump Wills: S8.2-H;1-3
- Al Oliver: 8
Bot 9
- Carlton Fisk: HP
- Rick Burleson: 3/SH.1-2
- Tom Poquette: S7.2-H
- Fred Lynn: 8
- Jim Rice: K
Top 10
- Buddy Bell: 63
- Richie Zisk: K
- John Ellis: 9
Bot 10
- Carl Yastrzemski: S8
- Bob Watson: 34(1)4(B)/BG/GDP
- Butch Hobson: 13
Top 11
- Willie Montanez: HR/9
- Greg Mahlberg: 43
- Eric Soderholm: 53
- Mickey Rivers: K
Bot 11
- Jim Dwyer: 6
- Dwight Evans: 63
- Rick Burleson: 3/G