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Baltimore Orioles @ Boston Red Sox
1979-09-08 · Day game · Fenway Park · Att: 33819 · 2:33
Baltimore Orioles defeated Boston Red Sox 3–2. Mike Flanagan earned the win and Don Stanhouse picked up the save. Rick Burleson went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BAL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 9 | |
| BOS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 9 |
W: Mike Flanagan L: Dennis Eckersley SV: Don Stanhouse
Umpires — HP: Dave Phillips · 1B: Al Clark · 2B: Durwood Merrill · 3B: Dallas Parks · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Baltimore Orioles — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Al Bumbry | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Billy Smith | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ken Singleton | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Eddie Murray | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Lee May | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Gary Roenicke | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
 Doug DeCinces | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Kiko Garcia | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rick Dempsey | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 John Lowenstein | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mark Belanger | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rick Burleson | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Ted Sizemore | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Fred Lynn | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Jim Rice | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Carlton Fisk | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Carl Yastrzemski | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Butch Hobson | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dwight Evans | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gary Allenson | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Watson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tom Poquette | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Baltimore Orioles — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mike Flanagan | 7.1 | 8 | 1 | 4 |
 Tim Stoddard | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tippy Martinez | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Don Stanhouse | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dennis Eckersley | 9.0 | 9 | 1 | 8 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Al Bumbry: 63
- Billy Smith: 8
- Ken Singleton: S9
- Eddie Murray: 9
Bot 1
- Rick Burleson: S7
- Ted Sizemore: 54(1)3/GDP
- Fred Lynn: 4/P
Top 2
- Lee May: K
- Gary Roenicke: K
- Doug DeCinces: 43
Bot 2
- Jim Rice: S8
- Carlton Fisk: 4(1)3/GDP
- Carl Yastrzemski: 9
Top 3
- Kiko Garcia: S5.B-2(E5)
- Rick Dempsey: W
- Al Bumbry: 6/P
- Billy Smith: 46(1)/FO.2-3
- Ken Singleton: S7.3-H;1-2
- Eddie Murray: 7
Bot 3
- Butch Hobson: 4/P
- Dwight Evans: S7
- Gary Allenson: POCS2(136)
- Gary Allenson: K
Top 4
- Lee May: 7
- Gary Roenicke: K
- Doug DeCinces: 5/FL
Bot 4
- Rick Burleson: E4
- Ted Sizemore: S7.1-2
- Fred Lynn: K
- Jim Rice: 8
- Carlton Fisk: 3/P
Top 5
- Kiko Garcia: 53
- Rick Dempsey: K
- Al Bumbry: 31
Bot 5
- Carl Yastrzemski: 3/G
- Butch Hobson: W
- Dwight Evans: S7.1-2
- Gary Allenson: D9.2-H;1-3
- Rick Burleson: PO3(25)
- Rick Burleson: K
Top 6
- Billy Smith: S9
- Ken Singleton: S9.1-2
- Eddie Murray: K
- Lee May: 5/FL
- Gary Roenicke: D/78.2-H;1-3
- Doug DeCinces: 4/P
Bot 6
- Ted Sizemore: 6/P
- Fred Lynn: K/C
- Jim Rice: 13
Top 7
- John Lowenstein: 41
- Rick Dempsey: 8
- Al Bumbry: 43
Bot 7
- Carlton Fisk: D7
- Carl Yastrzemski: 8.2-3
- Butch Hobson: 8
- Dwight Evans: 4/P
Top 8
- Billy Smith: S9
- Ken Singleton: S9.1-2
- Eddie Murray: S8.2-H;1-3
- Lee May: K/C
- Gary Roenicke: SB2
- Gary Roenicke: K
- Doug DeCinces: 63
Bot 8
- Bob Watson: 53
- Rick Burleson: HR/7
- Tom Poquette: 8
- Fred Lynn: K
Top 9
- Mark Belanger: K/C
- Rick Dempsey: 4/P
- Al Bumbry: 8
Bot 9
- Jim Rice: 7
- Carlton Fisk: D7
- Carl Yastrzemski: 7
- Butch Hobson: 63