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Boston Red Sox @ 
Chicago White Sox
1979-06-16 · Night game · Comiskey Park I · Att: 36267 · 84°F, night · Wind 20 mph · 2:37
Boston Red Sox defeated Chicago White Sox 11–5. Boston Red Sox put up 3 in the 3rd. Dennis Eckersley earned the win. Jorge Orta went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 11 | |
| CHA | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 8 |
W: Dennis Eckersley L: Randy Scarbery SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Larry Barnett · 1B: Jim Evans · 2B: Ted Hendry · 3B: Fred Spenn · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jerry Remy | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Rick Burleson | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Carlton Fisk | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Rice | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Carl Yastrzemski | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Butch Hobson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Watson | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Dwight Evans | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Gary Allenson | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tom Poquette | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Larry Wolfe | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Stan Papi | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Dwyer | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jack Brohamer | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Chicago White Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ralph Garr | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Claudell Washington | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Chet Lemon | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jorge Orta | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Alan Bannister | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Squires | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Greg Pryor | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Nahorodny | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Kessinger | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rusty Torres | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Joe Gates | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Junior Moore | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Wayne Nordhagen | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dennis Eckersley | 7.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 |
 Bill Campbell | 2.0 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
Chicago White Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Randy Scarbery | 3.2 | 6 | 1 | 1 |
| Rich Hinton | 5.1 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jerry Remy: 31
- Rick Burleson: 63
- Carlton Fisk: 5/FL
Bot 1
- Ralph Garr: 9
- Claudell Washington: S9
- Chet Lemon: SB2
- Chet Lemon: K
- Jorge Orta: HR.2-H
- Alan Bannister: 9
Top 2
- Jim Rice: D7
- Carl Yastrzemski: 43.2-3
- Butch Hobson: 3
- Bob Watson: 8/8D
Bot 2
- Mike Squires: 8
- Greg Pryor: 8
- Bill Nahorodny: 63
Top 3
- Dwight Evans: W
- Gary Allenson: FC5.1-3(E5/TH2)
- Jerry Remy: 43.3-H(UR);1-2
- Rick Burleson: HR9/IPHR.2-H
- Carlton Fisk: K
- Jim Rice: 63
Bot 3
- Don Kessinger: 7
- Ralph Garr: 8
- Rusty Torres: W
- Chet Lemon: 8
Top 4
- Carl Yastrzemski: S9
- Butch Hobson: S8.1-3
- Bob Watson: 13.3-H;1-2
- Dwight Evans: S8.2-H
- Gary Allenson: 53.1-2
- Jerry Remy: S7.2-H
- Rick Burleson: SB2
- Rick Burleson: 9
Bot 4
- Jorge Orta: S9
- Alan Bannister: 6/FL
- Mike Squires: 43.1-2
- Greg Pryor: 7
Top 5
- Carlton Fisk: HP
- Jim Rice: W.1-2
- Carl Yastrzemski: D8.2-H;1-H
- Butch Hobson: 7
- Bob Watson: S8.2-3
- Dwight Evans: 64(1)/FO.3-H
- Gary Allenson: 8/8D
Bot 5
- Bill Nahorodny: 3/G
- Don Kessinger: 43
- Ralph Garr: 9
Top 6
- Jerry Remy: 43
- Rick Burleson: S8
- Carlton Fisk: 9
- Jim Rice: HR.1-H
- Tom Poquette: HP
- Butch Hobson: 54(1)/FO
Bot 6
- Rusty Torres: K/C
- Chet Lemon: 53
- Jorge Orta: S8
- Alan Bannister: 3/FL
Top 7
- Bob Watson: 53
- Dwight Evans: 9
- Gary Allenson: 9/L
Bot 7
- Mike Squires: E4/TH.B-2
- Joe Gates: 8/8D.2-3
- Bill Nahorodny: 9/SF.3-H(UR)
- Don Kessinger: 7
Top 8
- Larry Wolfe: 4
- Stan Papi: D7
- Carlton Fisk: 6
- Jim Dwyer: 43
Bot 8
- Junior Moore: W
- Rusty Torres: HR.1-H
- Chet Lemon: 63
- Jorge Orta: 43
- Alan Bannister: S8
- Mike Squires: 63
Top 9
- Tom Poquette: 8
- Jack Brohamer: K/C
- Bob Watson: 3/FL
Bot 9
- Joe Gates: K
- Bill Nahorodny: S7
- Wayne Nordhagen: S7.1-2
- Junior Moore: 146(1)3/GDP
Notes & reviews
- Claudell Washington hurt on the play