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This day in baseball · September 16, 1871: the New York Mutuals visited the Boston Red Stockings at South End Grounds I. Boston Red Stockings 9, New York Mutuals 7. W1871 in baseballβ†—

From the vault · October 15, 2008 · 2008 NLCS, Game 5: The Philadelphia Phillies beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 5–1 at Dodger Stadium to win the NL pennant, 4 games to 1. β–Ά Video β†—

Boston Red Sox @ Seattle Mariners

1979-07-08 Β· Night game Β· Kingdome Β· Att: 26450 Β· dome, dry Β· 2:36

Boston Red Sox defeated Seattle Mariners 8–2. Boston Red Sox put up 3 in the 1st. Steve Renko earned the win. Carlton Fisk went 2-for-2 with 2 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

123456789RHE
BOS302120000814
SEA00000200026

W: Steve Renko   L: Byron McLaughlin   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Don Denkinger Β· 1B: Steve Palermo Β· 2B: Mike Reilly Β· 3B: Derryl Cousins Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Boston Red Sox β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Rick Burleson412000
Jack Brohamer511001
Fred Lynn311011
Jim Rice501002
Carl Yastrzemski410011
Bob Watson312201
Carlton Fisk222300
Butch Hobson201110
Dwight Evans413100
Jim Dwyer100010
Bob Montgomery201001
Larry Wolfe200000
Stan Papi100000
Tom Poquette100000

Seattle Mariners β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Larry Milbourne502000
Ruppert Jones310000
Bruce Bochte411000
Willie Horton200002
Dan Meyer402201
Leon Roberts201020
Bob Stinson300012
Joe Simpson400000
Mario Mendoza200001
John Hale200001
Bobby Valentine200000

Boston Red Sox β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Steve Renko9.0637

Seattle Mariners β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Byron McLaughlin2.2534
Glenn Abbott1.2701
John Montague4.2212

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Rick Burleson: D9
  • Jack Brohamer: K
  • Fred Lynn: W
  • Jim Rice: K
  • Carl Yastrzemski: W.2-3;1-2
  • Bob Watson: S6.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Carlton Fisk: HP.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Butch Hobson: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Dwight Evans: 5

Bot 1

  • Larry Milbourne: D7
  • Ruppert Jones: 8.2-3
  • Bruce Bochte: 8
  • Willie Horton: K

Top 2

  • Rick Burleson: S8
  • Jack Brohamer: 46(1)/FO
  • Fred Lynn: K+CS2(26)/DP

Bot 2

  • Dan Meyer: K
  • Leon Roberts: S7
  • Bob Stinson: 9
  • Joe Simpson: SB2
  • Joe Simpson: 9

Top 3

  • Jim Rice: K
  • Carl Yastrzemski: 63
  • Bob Watson: HR/9
  • Carlton Fisk: HR/7
  • Butch Hobson: S7
  • Dwight Evans: S7.1-2
  • Rick Burleson: 5/L

Bot 3

  • Mario Mendoza: 7
  • Larry Milbourne: 31
  • Ruppert Jones: 7

Top 4

  • Jack Brohamer: S9
  • Fred Lynn: S7.1-2
  • Jim Rice: S7.2-3;1-2
  • Carl Yastrzemski: 36(1)1(B)/GDP.3-H(NR);2-3
  • Bob Watson: K/C

Bot 4

  • Bruce Bochte: 41
  • Willie Horton: K
  • Dan Meyer: S8
  • Leon Roberts: W.1-2
  • Bob Stinson: K/C

Top 5

  • Carlton Fisk: HR/7
  • Butch Hobson: 63
  • Dwight Evans: HR/7
  • Rick Burleson: 9
  • Jack Brohamer: 43

Bot 5

  • Joe Simpson: 8
  • Mario Mendoza: K
  • Larry Milbourne: 8

Top 6

  • Fred Lynn: 9/FL
  • Jim Rice: 53
  • Carl Yastrzemski: K

Bot 6

  • Ruppert Jones: HP
  • Bruce Bochte: S.1-2
  • John Hale: K
  • Dan Meyer: T.2-H;1-H
  • Leon Roberts: W
  • Bob Stinson: K/C
  • Joe Simpson: SB2
  • Joe Simpson: 3/G

Top 7

  • Jim Dwyer: 43
  • Bob Montgomery: S
  • Larry Wolfe: 8
  • Dwight Evans: S.1-2
  • Stan Papi: 8

Bot 7

  • Bobby Valentine: 8
  • Larry Milbourne: S9
  • Ruppert Jones: 43.1-2
  • Bruce Bochte: 43

Top 8

  • Jack Brohamer: 7
  • Tom Poquette: 8
  • Jim Rice: 9

Bot 8

  • John Hale: 143
  • Dan Meyer: 3/G
  • Leon Roberts: 63

Top 9

  • Carl Yastrzemski: 7
  • Jim Dwyer: W
  • Bob Montgomery: K+SB2
  • Larry Wolfe: 53

Bot 9

  • Bob Stinson: W
  • Joe Simpson: 43.1-2
  • Bobby Valentine: 8
  • Larry Milbourne: 8