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Boston Red Sox @ 
Oakland Athletics
1979-05-02 · Night game · Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum · Att: 4144 · 2:21
Boston Red Sox defeated Oakland Athletics 2–1. Mike Torrez earned the win. Dwight Evans went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | |
| OAK | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
W: Mike Torrez L: Matt Keough SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Charles Swenson · 1B: Hank Tillman · 2B: Fred Spenn · 3B: Tony Patch · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jerry Remy | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Rick Burleson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Fred Lynn | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Rice | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Carl Yastrzemski | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 George Scott | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Butch Hobson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Dwight Evans | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Gary Allenson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Oakland Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Derek Bryant | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Mario Guerrero | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mitchell Page | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Dave Revering | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Wayne Gross | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Jeff Newman | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dwayne Murphy | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
 Jim Essian | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Edwards | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mike Torrez | 9.0 | 4 | 8 | 5 |
Oakland Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Matt Keough | 9.0 | 6 | 1 | 9 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jerry Remy: K
- Rick Burleson: 31
- Fred Lynn: S4
- Jim Rice: K
Bot 1
- Derek Bryant: W
- Mario Guerrero: 13/SH.1-2
- Mitchell Page: 8
- Dave Revering: K
Top 2
- Carl Yastrzemski: 9/L
- George Scott: 9
- Butch Hobson: 53
Bot 2
- Wayne Gross: 7
- Jeff Newman: K
- Dwayne Murphy: W
- Jim Essian: 64(1)/FO
Top 3
- Dwight Evans: S
- Gary Allenson: 53.1-2
- Jerry Remy: S.2-H
- Rick Burleson: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 3
- Mike Edwards: S
- Derek Bryant: E1/SH.1-2
- Mario Guerrero: 6/L
- Mitchell Page: K
- Dave Revering: 4
Top 4
- Fred Lynn: 43
- Jim Rice: S
- Carl Yastrzemski: K+CS2(26)/DP
Bot 4
- Wayne Gross: 7
- Jeff Newman: 63
- Dwayne Murphy: W
- Jim Essian: CS2(24)
Top 5
- George Scott: K
- Butch Hobson: K/C
- Dwight Evans: 3
Bot 5
- Jim Essian: 6/L
- Mike Edwards: 7
- Derek Bryant: K/C
Top 6
- Gary Allenson: K/C
- Jerry Remy: 13/BG
- Rick Burleson: 43
Bot 6
- Mario Guerrero: 63
- Mitchell Page: W
- Dave Revering: SB2
- Dave Revering: W
- Wayne Gross: W.2-3;1-2
- Jeff Newman: 5/FL
- Dwayne Murphy: 43
Top 7
- Fred Lynn: S1
- Jim Rice: 8
- Carl Yastrzemski: 36(1)1(B)/GDP
Bot 7
- Jim Essian: HR
- Mike Edwards: 63
- Derek Bryant: 63
- Mario Guerrero: 63
Top 8
- George Scott: 63
- Butch Hobson: K/C
- Dwight Evans: HR
- Gary Allenson: W
- Jerry Remy: K/C
Bot 8
- Mitchell Page: S
- Dave Revering: SB2
- Dave Revering: S4.2-3
- Wayne Gross: SB2
- Wayne Gross: IW
- Jeff Newman: 42(3)3/GDP.2-3;1-2
- Dwayne Murphy: IW
- Jim Essian: 8
Top 9
- Rick Burleson: 43
- Fred Lynn: 43
- Jim Rice: K/C
Bot 9
- Mike Edwards: 43
- Derek Bryant: 9
- Mario Guerrero: K