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Boston Red Sox @ 
New York Yankees
1979-09-04 · Night game · Yankee Stadium I · Att: 37259 · 75°F, night · 2:05
New York Yankees defeated Boston Red Sox 3–2. New York Yankees put up 2 in the 7th. Luis Tiant earned the win and Rich Gossage picked up the save. Chris Chambliss went 2-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 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | |
| NYA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 |
W: Luis Tiant L: Mike Torrez SV: Rich Gossage
Umpires — HP: Rich Garcia · 1B: Don Denkinger · 2B: Nick Bremigan · 3B: Steve Palermo · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rick Burleson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dwight Evans | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Tom Poquette | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Rice | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Carl Yastrzemski | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Watson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Butch Hobson | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ted Sizemore | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Gary Allenson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Carlton Fisk | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bobby Murcer | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Willie Randolph | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Oscar Gamble | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Reggie Jackson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Chris Chambliss | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Graig Nettles | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Spencer | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Brad Gulden | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bucky Dent | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mike Torrez | 8.0 | 6 | 2 | 2 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Luis Tiant | 8.0 | 3 | 1 | 5 |
 Rich Gossage | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Rick Burleson: 63
- Dwight Evans: 63
- Tom Poquette: 8
Bot 1
- Bobby Murcer: 5/L
- Willie Randolph: 63
- Oscar Gamble: 7
Top 2
- Jim Rice: K
- Carl Yastrzemski: 8
- Bob Watson: 9
Bot 2
- Reggie Jackson: 7
- Chris Chambliss: 7/L
- Graig Nettles: 63
Top 3
- Butch Hobson: HR/9
- Ted Sizemore: 53
- Gary Allenson: E5/G
- Rick Burleson: 2/FL
- Dwight Evans: SB2
- Dwight Evans: W
- Tom Poquette: 31
Bot 3
- Jim Spencer: 9
- Brad Gulden: 8
- Bucky Dent: 53
Top 4
- Jim Rice: 63
- Carl Yastrzemski: 7
- Bob Watson: K/C
Bot 4
- Bobby Murcer: S8
- Willie Randolph: 5/FL
- Oscar Gamble: K
- Reggie Jackson: 43
Top 5
- Butch Hobson: 8/L
- Ted Sizemore: 13
- Gary Allenson: 9
Bot 5
- Chris Chambliss: 43
- Graig Nettles: 7
- Jim Spencer: 43
Top 6
- Rick Burleson: K/C
- Dwight Evans: 8/L
- Tom Poquette: D9
- Jim Rice: D9.2-H
- Carl Yastrzemski: 3/G
Bot 6
- Brad Gulden: 7
- Bucky Dent: 53
- Bobby Murcer: S9
- Willie Randolph: E5/TH.1-3;B-2
- Oscar Gamble: 13
Top 7
- Bob Watson: K/C
- Butch Hobson: 8
- Ted Sizemore: K
Bot 7
- Reggie Jackson: S8
- Chris Chambliss: HR/9.1-H
- Graig Nettles: 43
- Jim Spencer: 63
- Brad Gulden: W
- Bucky Dent: K/C
Top 8
- Carlton Fisk: 7
- Rick Burleson: 13
- Dwight Evans: 13
Bot 8
- Bobby Murcer: 43
- Willie Randolph: D7
- Oscar Gamble: W
- Reggie Jackson: 64(1)/FO.2-H(E4/TH1)(NR)
- Chris Chambliss: S9.1-2
- Graig Nettles: 31
Top 9
- Tom Poquette: 8
- Jim Rice: 63
- Carl Yastrzemski: 7/L