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Toronto Blue Jays @ Boston Red Sox
1979-09-25 · Night game · Fenway Park · Att: 18929 · 60°F, night · 2:16
Toronto Blue Jays defeated Boston Red Sox 5–3. Toronto Blue Jays put up 5 in the 6th. Dave Stieb earned the win. Butch Hobson went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TOR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 15 | |
| BOS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 8 |
W: Dave Stieb L: Bob Stanley SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Bill Haller · 1B: Ken Kaiser · 2B: (none) · 3B: Russ Goetz · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Toronto Blue Jays — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Alfredo Griffin | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Woods | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Roy Howell | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Otto Velez | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tony Solaita | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Rick Bosetti | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Joe Cannon | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Rick Cerone | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave McKay | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rick Burleson | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ted Sizemore | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Fred Lynn | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Rice | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Carl Yastrzemski | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bob Watson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Butch Hobson | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Dwight Evans | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Gary Allenson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tom Poquette | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Carlton Fisk | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Toronto Blue Jays — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dave Stieb | 9.0 | 8 | 3 | 2 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bob Stanley | 5.2 | 11 | 1 | 2 |
 Tom Burgmeier | 3.1 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Alfredo Griffin: D
- Al Woods: FC6.2X3(65)
- Roy Howell: 9
- Otto Velez: S.1-3
- Tony Solaita: 8
Bot 1
- Rick Burleson: W
- Ted Sizemore: D.1-H
- Fred Lynn: 5(B)4(2)/LDP
- Jim Rice: 63
Top 2
- Rick Bosetti: 43
- Joe Cannon: 63
- Rick Cerone: S
- Dave McKay: 43
Bot 2
- Carl Yastrzemski: 7/L
- Bob Watson: 43
- Butch Hobson: D
- Dwight Evans: IW
- Gary Allenson: 65(2)/FO
Top 3
- Alfredo Griffin: 7
- Al Woods: 43
- Roy Howell: W
- Otto Velez: S.1-3
- Tony Solaita: K
Bot 3
- Rick Burleson: 63
- Ted Sizemore: 63
- Fred Lynn: S5
- Jim Rice: 64(1)/FO
Top 4
- Rick Bosetti: 63
- Joe Cannon: K
- Rick Cerone: 13
Bot 4
- Carl Yastrzemski: 31
- Bob Watson: 63
- Butch Hobson: HR
- Dwight Evans: 8
Top 5
- Dave McKay: S
- Alfredo Griffin: 6
- Al Woods: S.1-2
- Roy Howell: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 5
- Gary Allenson: 2/FL
- Rick Burleson: 13
- Ted Sizemore: 53
Top 6
- Otto Velez: 9
- Tony Solaita: 4E3
- Rick Bosetti: 9
- Joe Cannon: S.1-2
- Rick Cerone: D.2-H(UR);1-3
- Dave McKay: D.3-H(UR);2-H(UR)
- Alfredo Griffin: S.2-H(UR)
- Al Woods: PB.1-2
- Al Woods: T.2-H(UR)
- Roy Howell: K/C
Bot 6
- Fred Lynn: 63
- Jim Rice: D
- Carl Yastrzemski: 53
- Bob Watson: K/C
Top 7
- Otto Velez: 53
- Tony Solaita: S
- Rick Bosetti: 9
- Joe Cannon: 43
Bot 7
- Butch Hobson: K/C
- Dwight Evans: S
- Tom Poquette: 16(1)/FO
- Rick Burleson: 4(1)/G/FO
Top 8
- Rick Cerone: D
- Dave McKay: FC3.2X3(35)
- Alfredo Griffin: 16(1)3/GDP
Bot 8
- Ted Sizemore: 8
- Fred Lynn: 43
- Jim Rice: 63
Top 9
- Al Woods: 8
- Roy Howell: S
- Otto Velez: 9
- Tony Solaita: S.1-3
- Rick Bosetti: K
Bot 9
- Carl Yastrzemski: W
- Bob Watson: 3/L
- Butch Hobson: 54(1)/FO
- Dwight Evans: S.1-2
- Carlton Fisk: S.2-H;1-3
- Rick Burleson: 7
Notes & reviews
- Dave McKay was injured on the play