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Boston Red Sox @ 
California Angels
1979-07-09 · Night game · Angel Stadium of Anaheim · Att: 27692 · 2:32
California Angels defeated Boston Red Sox 6–0. California Angels put up 3 in the 1st. Nolan Ryan earned the win. Brian Downing went 1-for-2 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |
| CAL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 8 |
W: Nolan Ryan L: Mike Torrez SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Dale Ford · 1B: Terry Cooney · 2B: John Shulock · 3B: Ken Kaiser · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rick Burleson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jack Brohamer | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Fred Lynn | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jim Rice | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Carl Yastrzemski | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Bob Watson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Tom Poquette | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Butch Hobson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Bob Montgomery | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Jim Dwyer | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
California Angels — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rick Miller | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Carney Lansford | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Dan Ford | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Don Baylor | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Willie Aikens | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Brian Downing | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
 Joe Rudi | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Grich | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Anderson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mike Torrez | 6.0 | 6 | 4 | 3 |
 Joel Finch | 2.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
California Angels — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Nolan Ryan | 9.0 | 6 | 2 | 12 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Rick Burleson: 3/G
- Jack Brohamer: 8
- Fred Lynn: S5
- Jim Rice: K
Bot 1
- Rick Miller: W
- Carney Lansford: K
- Dan Ford: K
- Don Baylor: S7.1-3
- Willie Aikens: W.1-2
- Brian Downing: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Joe Rudi: S8.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Bobby Grich: 64(1)/FO
Top 2
- Carl Yastrzemski: W
- Bob Watson: K/C
- Tom Poquette: S8.1-2
- Butch Hobson: K
- Bob Montgomery: K
Bot 2
- Jim Anderson: S9
- Rick Miller: 24/SH.1-2
- Carney Lansford: K/C
- Dan Ford: 63
Top 3
- Rick Burleson: K/C
- Jack Brohamer: 6/FL
- Fred Lynn: 7
Bot 3
- Don Baylor: 8
- Willie Aikens: 8
- Brian Downing: 3
Top 4
- Jim Rice: K
- Carl Yastrzemski: K
- Bob Watson: K/C
Bot 4
- Joe Rudi: 7
- Bobby Grich: 53
- Jim Anderson: 8
Top 5
- Tom Poquette: S7
- Butch Hobson: K/C
- Bob Montgomery: K
- Rick Burleson: 43
Bot 5
- Rick Miller: S7
- Carney Lansford: 13/SH.1-2
- Dan Ford: 8.2-3
- Don Baylor: WP.3-H
- Don Baylor: W
- Willie Aikens: 7
Top 6
- Jack Brohamer: S9
- Fred Lynn: 7
- Jim Rice: K
- Carl Yastrzemski: 8
Bot 6
- Brian Downing: HR/7
- Joe Rudi: S7
- Bobby Grich: 53.1-2
- Jim Anderson: 63
- Rick Miller: 43
Top 7
- Bob Watson: K/C
- Tom Poquette: S7
- Butch Hobson: 5/FL
- Jim Dwyer: S8.1-2
- Rick Burleson: 3/G
Bot 7
- Carney Lansford: D8
- Dan Ford: K
- Don Baylor: S8.2-H
- Willie Aikens: K/C
- Brian Downing: W.1-2
- Joe Rudi: 5(2)/G/FO
Top 8
- Jack Brohamer: 9
- Fred Lynn: W
- Jim Rice: 54(1)3/GDP
Bot 8
- Bobby Grich: 63
- Jim Anderson: 9
- Rick Miller: W
- Carney Lansford: 13
Top 9
- Carl Yastrzemski: 5/FL
- Bob Watson: 53
- Tom Poquette: 8