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Toronto Blue Jays @ Boston Red Sox

1979-09-27 Β· Night game Β· Fenway Park Β· Att: 20853 Β· 72Β°F, night Β· 2:29

Boston Red Sox defeated Toronto Blue Jays 6–5. Boston Red Sox put up 2 in the 7th. Dick Drago earned the win. Butch Hobson went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

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W: Dick Drago   L: Tom Buskey   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Russ Goetz Β· 1B: Bill Haller Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Ken Kaiser Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Toronto Blue Jays β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Alfredo Griffin513100
Al Woods513100
Roy Howell500003
Otto Velez311110
Tony Solaita401000
Rick Bosetti311211
Rick Cerone402000
Bob Bailor413000
Luis Gomez401000

Boston Red Sox β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Rick Burleson400000
Ted Sizemore411100
Fred Lynn411202
Jim Rice300011
Carlton Fisk423100
Butch Hobson312200
Dwight Evans300001
Jim Dwyer312000
Gary Allenson301000

Toronto Blue Jays β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Tom Underwood8.0914
Tom Buskey0.0100

Boston Red Sox β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Joel Finch7.01023
Bill Campbell0.2400
Dick Drago1.1101

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Alfredo Griffin: 13
  • Al Woods: S
  • Roy Howell: 46(1)3/GDP

Bot 1

  • Rick Burleson: 4
  • Ted Sizemore: 7
  • Fred Lynn: K/C

Top 2

  • Otto Velez: W
  • Tony Solaita: 46(1)3/GDP
  • Rick Bosetti: K

Bot 2

  • Jim Rice: 63
  • Carlton Fisk: S
  • Butch Hobson: 64(1)3/GDP

Top 3

  • Rick Cerone: 63
  • Bob Bailor: S
  • Luis Gomez: S.1-3
  • Alfredo Griffin: S.3-H;1-2
  • Al Woods: S.2-3;1-2
  • Roy Howell: K
  • Otto Velez: 5(2)/FO

Bot 3

  • Dwight Evans: 8
  • Jim Dwyer: S
  • Gary Allenson: 46(1)3/GDP

Top 4

  • Tony Solaita: S
  • Rick Bosetti: W.1-2
  • Rick Cerone: 16(1)3/GDP.2-3
  • Bob Bailor: 4

Bot 4

  • Rick Burleson: 43
  • Ted Sizemore: 2/FL
  • Fred Lynn: K

Top 5

  • Luis Gomez: 63
  • Alfredo Griffin: S/BG
  • Al Woods: SB2
  • Al Woods: 43.2-3
  • Roy Howell: CSH(12)

Bot 5

  • Jim Rice: W
  • Carlton Fisk: 64(1)3/GDP
  • Butch Hobson: S
  • Dwight Evans: 9/9D

Top 6

  • Roy Howell: K
  • Otto Velez: 53
  • Tony Solaita: 7

Bot 6

  • Jim Dwyer: D
  • Gary Allenson: S.2-3
  • Rick Burleson: 7/P
  • Ted Sizemore: 16(1)/FO.3-H
  • Fred Lynn: 7/P

Top 7

  • Rick Bosetti: 43
  • Rick Cerone: S
  • Bob Bailor: S.1-3
  • Luis Gomez: CSH(25).1-2
  • Luis Gomez: 9

Bot 7

  • Jim Rice: 13
  • Carlton Fisk: S
  • Butch Hobson: HR.1-H
  • Dwight Evans: K
  • Jim Dwyer: 3/G

Top 8

  • Alfredo Griffin: T
  • Al Woods: D.3-H
  • Roy Howell: 7
  • Otto Velez: S.2-H
  • Tony Solaita: 5
  • Rick Bosetti: HR.1-H
  • Rick Cerone: S
  • Bob Bailor: S.1-3;B-2(TH3)
  • Luis Gomez: 63

Bot 8

  • Gary Allenson: 8
  • Rick Burleson: 63
  • Ted Sizemore: D
  • Fred Lynn: HR/9.2-H
  • Jim Rice: K

Top 9

  • Alfredo Griffin: 63
  • Al Woods: 63
  • Roy Howell: K

Bot 9

  • Carlton Fisk: HR