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Boston Red Sox @ 
New York Yankees
1979-09-05 · Night game · Yankee Stadium I · Att: 38644 · 76°F, night · 2:05
Boston Red Sox defeated New York Yankees 5–0. Boston Red Sox put up 2 in the 2nd. Bob Stanley earned the win. Butch Hobson went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 12 | |
| NYA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
W: Bob Stanley L: Tommy John SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Don Denkinger · 1B: Nick Bremigan · 2B: Steve Palermo · 3B: Rich Garcia · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rick Burleson | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dwight Evans | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Carlton Fisk | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Rice | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Watson | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Butch Hobson | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Tom Poquette | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ted Sizemore | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Gary Allenson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bobby Murcer | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Willie Randolph | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Oscar Gamble | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Reggie Jackson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Chris Chambliss | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Graig Nettles | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Spencer | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Brad Gulden | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bucky Dent | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Roy White | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bob Stanley | 9.0 | 7 | 0 | 2 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tommy John | 9.0 | 12 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Rick Burleson: K
- Dwight Evans: 63
- Carlton Fisk: S8
- Jim Rice: 64(1)/FO
Bot 1
- Bobby Murcer: S7
- Willie Randolph: 64(1)/FO
- Oscar Gamble: 8
- Reggie Jackson: K/C
Top 2
- Bob Watson: S7
- Butch Hobson: T8.1-H
- Tom Poquette: S7.3-H
- Ted Sizemore: 54(1)3/GDP
- Gary Allenson: S8
- Rick Burleson: S8.1-3
- Dwight Evans: 43
Bot 2
- Chris Chambliss: 8
- Graig Nettles: 5/FL
- Jim Spencer: 7
Top 3
- Carlton Fisk: 53
- Jim Rice: 63
- Bob Watson: 3/G
Bot 3
- Brad Gulden: 7
- Bucky Dent: 63
- Bobby Murcer: K
Top 4
- Butch Hobson: 23
- Tom Poquette: S9
- Ted Sizemore: S7.1-2
- Gary Allenson: K+SB3;SB2
- Rick Burleson: 4
Bot 4
- Willie Randolph: 9
- Oscar Gamble: 13
- Reggie Jackson: 43
Top 5
- Dwight Evans: D7
- Carlton Fisk: 63
- Jim Rice: 13.2-3
- Bob Watson: 63
Bot 5
- Chris Chambliss: S9
- Graig Nettles: S9.1-2
- Jim Spencer: 46(1)3/GDP.2-3
- Brad Gulden: 43
Top 6
- Butch Hobson: 63
- Tom Poquette: 31
- Ted Sizemore: 63
Bot 6
- Bucky Dent: 63
- Bobby Murcer: 31
- Willie Randolph: 63
Top 7
- Gary Allenson: 53
- Rick Burleson: 53
- Dwight Evans: 4
Bot 7
- Oscar Gamble: 43
- Reggie Jackson: 13
- Chris Chambliss: E8/F.B-3(E8/TH)
- Graig Nettles: 31
Top 8
- Carlton Fisk: 53
- Jim Rice: 63
- Bob Watson: E1/G
- Butch Hobson: HR/9.1-H(UR);B-H(UR)
- Tom Poquette: 43
Bot 8
- Jim Spencer: S8
- Brad Gulden: 46(1)3/GDP
- Roy White: S9
- Bobby Murcer: 43
Top 9
- Ted Sizemore: HR/7
- Gary Allenson: 53
- Rick Burleson: S5
- Dwight Evans: 7
- Carlton Fisk: 54(1)/FO
Bot 9
- Willie Randolph: 13
- Oscar Gamble: 9
- Reggie Jackson: S9
- Chris Chambliss: S9.1-3
- Graig Nettles: 8/L