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Texas Rangers @ Boston Red Sox

1980-04-19 · Day game · Fenway Park · Att: 22715 · 54°F · 3:03

Texas Rangers defeated Boston Red Sox 8–0. Texas Rangers put up 4 in the 7th. Gaylord Perry earned the win. Rusty Staub went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
TEX	3	0	0	0	1	0	4	0	0	8	12
BOS	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5

W: Gaylord Perry L: Dennis Eckersley SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Marty Springstead · 1B: Joe Brinkman · 2B: Nick Bremigan · 3B: Durwood Merrill · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Texas Rangers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Mickey Rivers	5	2	3	0	0	0
Bump Wills	5	3	3	0	0	0
Al Oliver	4	1	0	0	1	0
Buddy Bell	5	1	2	2	0	1
Rusty Staub	5	1	2	4	0	0
Johnny Grubb	4	0	1	1	0	1
Pat Putnam	4	0	1	0	0	0
Dave Roberts	3	0	0	0	1	2
Nelson Norman	4	0	0	0	0	0

Boston Red Sox — batting

Batter	AB	H	BB	SO
Jerry Remy	4	0	0	0
Rick Burleson	4	0	0	1
Fred Lynn	3	0	1	0
Jim Rice	4	1	0	1
Carl Yastrzemski	3	0	1	0
Tony Perez	4	0	0	0
Carlton Fisk	3	1	0	0
Jack Brohamer	4	2	0	0
Dwight Evans	3	1	0	1
Gary Allenson	1	0	0	0

Texas Rangers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Gaylord Perry	9.0	5	2	3

Boston Red Sox — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Dennis Eckersley	6.2	10	1	3
Skip Lockwood	2.1	2	1	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Mickey Rivers: S8/G
Bump Wills: S8/L.1-2
Al Oliver: 7/F
Buddy Bell: D7.2-H;1-H
Rusty Staub: S7/G.2-3
Johnny Grubb: 8/SF/L.3-H
Pat Putnam: 31

Bot 1

Jerry Remy: 43
Rick Burleson: 43
Fred Lynn: W
Jim Rice: 64(1)/FO

Top 2

Dave Roberts: K
Nelson Norman: 43
Mickey Rivers: S9/L
Bump Wills: SB2
Bump Wills: 9/F

Bot 2

Carl Yastrzemski: 8/F
Tony Perez: 63
Carlton Fisk: 63

Top 3

Al Oliver: 9/F9D
Buddy Bell: 9/L
Rusty Staub: 5/P/FL

Bot 3

Jack Brohamer: S9/L
Dwight Evans: K
Jerry Remy: E6.1-3;B-1
Rick Burleson: 46(1)3/GDP

Top 4

Johnny Grubb: 8/F
Pat Putnam: D8/L
Dave Roberts: K
Nelson Norman: 13

Bot 4

Fred Lynn: 53
Jim Rice: 53
Carl Yastrzemski: W
Tony Perez: 64(1)/FO

Top 5

Mickey Rivers: 3/G
Bump Wills: S8/L
Al Oliver: SB2
Al Oliver: 43.2-3
Buddy Bell: E5.3-H(UR)(NR);B-1
Rusty Staub: 7/F

Bot 5

Carlton Fisk: S7/L
Jack Brohamer: 46(1)3/GDP
Dwight Evans: E2/P.B-1
Jerry Remy: 6/P

Top 6

Johnny Grubb: 3/G
Pat Putnam: 7/F
Dave Roberts: 13

Bot 6

Rick Burleson: E6/TH1
Fred Lynn: 343.1-2
Jim Rice: K/C
Carl Yastrzemski: 8/F

Top 7

Nelson Norman: 43
Mickey Rivers: S9
Bump Wills: S7/G.1-3
Al Oliver: SB2
Al Oliver: IW
Buddy Bell: K
Rusty Staub: HR/9.3-H;2-H;1-H
Johnny Grubb: D8
Pat Putnam: 43

Bot 7

Tony Perez: 43
Carlton Fisk: 63
Jack Brohamer: S9/L
Dwight Evans: D7.1-3
Jerry Remy: 43

Top 8

Dave Roberts: W
Nelson Norman: 2/P/FL
Mickey Rivers: 8/F
Bump Wills: 8/F

Bot 8

Rick Burleson: K
Fred Lynn: 43
Jim Rice: S5
Carl Yastrzemski: 4/P

Top 9

Al Oliver: 13
Buddy Bell: S8
Rusty Staub: 9/F
Johnny Grubb: K/C

Bot 9

Tony Perez: 9/F
Gary Allenson: 53
Jack Brohamer: 13

Notes & reviews

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1B umpire Brinkman left when hit in chin by errant pickoff throw; 2B umpire Bremigan moved to 1st and game was finished with 3 umpires

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