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Oakland Athletics @ Boston Red Sox
1980-08-28 · Night game · Fenway Park · Att: 28262 · 70°F, night · 2:40
Boston Red Sox defeated Oakland Athletics 3–2. Tom Burgmeier earned the win and Bob Stanley picked up the save. Jim Rice went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OAK | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | |
| BOS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 |
W: Tom Burgmeier L: Steve McCatty SV: Bob Stanley
Umpires — HP: Jerry Neudecker · 1B: George Maloney · 2B: Dallas Parks · 3B: Rocky Roe · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Oakland Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rickey Henderson | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dwayne Murphy | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Mitchell Page | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Dave Revering | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tony Armas | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Wayne Gross | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jim Essian | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Mario Guerrero | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jeff Cox | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rick Burleson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Dave Stapleton | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Fred Lynn | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tony Perez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jim Rice | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Carl Yastrzemski | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Carlton Fisk | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dwight Evans | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Glenn Hoffman | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Dwyer | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Oakland Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Steve McCatty | 7.1 | 6 | 4 | 4 |
 Bob Lacey | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Steve Renko | 7.2 | 5 | 2 | 4 |
 Tom Burgmeier | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Stanley | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Rickey Henderson: S9
- Dwayne Murphy: SB2
- Dwayne Murphy: S3/BG.2-3
- Mitchell Page: 8/L/SF.3-H
- Dave Revering: 3/G.1-2
- Tony Armas: 53
Bot 1
- Rick Burleson: K
- Dave Stapleton: K
- Fred Lynn: D7
- Tony Perez: W
- Jim Rice: S6.2-3;1-2
- Carl Yastrzemski: 3/G
Top 2
- Wayne Gross: 43
- Jim Essian: K
- Mario Guerrero: 53
Bot 2
- Carlton Fisk: 5/L
- Dwight Evans: K
- Glenn Hoffman: 4/FL
Top 3
- Jeff Cox: K
- Rickey Henderson: K
- Dwayne Murphy: 7
Bot 3
- Rick Burleson: 9
- Dave Stapleton: 13
- Jim Dwyer: 8/L
Top 4
- Mitchell Page: K+WP.B-1
- Dave Revering: S9.1-3
- Tony Armas: 53.1-2
- Wayne Gross: IW
- Jim Essian: 146(1)3(B)/GDP
Bot 4
- Tony Perez: 9
- Jim Rice: HR/7
- Carl Yastrzemski: 9/L9DW
- Carlton Fisk: K
Top 5
- Mario Guerrero: 8
- Jeff Cox: 9
- Rickey Henderson: D7
- Dwayne Murphy: S9.2-H;BX2(96)
Bot 5
- Dwight Evans: 3/FL
- Glenn Hoffman: 53
- Rick Burleson: S9
- Dave Stapleton: 43
Top 6
- Mitchell Page: 7/L
- Dave Revering: 63
- Tony Armas: 8/8D
Bot 6
- Jim Dwyer: 9/9D
- Tony Perez: 9
- Jim Rice: 8
Top 7
- Wayne Gross: 9
- Jim Essian: W
- Mario Guerrero: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 7
- Carl Yastrzemski: 7/P
- Carlton Fisk: 53
- Dwight Evans: W
- Glenn Hoffman: SB2
- Glenn Hoffman: S9.2-H;B-2(TH)
- Rick Burleson: W
- Dave Stapleton: 8
Top 8
- Jeff Cox: 3/BG
- Rickey Henderson: 63
- Dwayne Murphy: S8
- Mitchell Page: K
Bot 8
- Jim Dwyer: D8
- Tony Perez: 3/G.2-3
- Jim Rice: IW
- Carl Yastrzemski: 43.3-H;1-2
- Carlton Fisk: SB3
- Carlton Fisk: 7
Top 9
- Dave Revering: 3/G
- Tony Armas: D8
- Wayne Gross: 13
- Jim Essian: 63
Notes & reviews
- Fred Lynn fouled a ball off his foot, fracturing his right toe
- Tony Armas caught the ball over the wall