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Boston Red Sox @ 
Chicago White Sox
1981-04-17 · Day game · Comiskey Park I · Att: 30458 · 77°F · Wind 19 mph · 3:04
Boston Red Sox defeated Chicago White Sox 8–5. Boston Red Sox put up 3 in the 2nd. Dennis Eckersley earned the win and Tom Burgmeier picked up the save. Carney Lansford went 4-for-5 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 14 | |
| CHA | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 12 |
W: Dennis Eckersley L: Richard Dotson SV: Tom Burgmeier
Umpires — HP: Russ Goetz · 1B: George Maloney · 2B: Ken Kaiser · 3B: Bill Haller · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jerry Remy | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dwight Evans | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Carl Yastrzemski | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Jim Rice | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Tony Perez | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Carney Lansford | 5 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Glenn Hoffman | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gary Allenson | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Rick Miller | 4 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago White Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ron LeFlore | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Squires | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Carlton Fisk | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Greg Luzinski | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Chet Lemon | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Harold Baines | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Morrison | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tony Bernazard | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Bill Almon | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rusty Kuntz | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Wayne Nordhagen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lamar Johnson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dennis Eckersley | 5.0 | 7 | 0 | 2 |
 Mark Clear | 2.1 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
 Tom Burgmeier | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Chicago White Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Richard Dotson | 3.2 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
| Francisco Barrios | 2.1 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
 Ed Farmer | 0.1 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| Kevin Hickey | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dennis Lamp | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jerry Remy: 43
- Dwight Evans: K
- Carl Yastrzemski: W
- Jim Rice: 9/F
Bot 1
- Ron LeFlore: 63
- Mike Squires: 6/P
- Carlton Fisk: D7
- Greg Luzinski: 2/FL
Top 2
- Tony Perez: W
- Carney Lansford: HR/8.1-H
- Glenn Hoffman: 13
- Gary Allenson: D7
- Rick Miller: S8.2-H
- Jerry Remy: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 2
- Chet Lemon: 3/FL
- Harold Baines: 3/G
- Jim Morrison: 53
Top 3
- Dwight Evans: 8/F
- Carl Yastrzemski: 43
- Jim Rice: 8/F
Bot 3
- Tony Bernazard: D9
- Bill Almon: S8.2-3
- Ron LeFlore: S7.3-H;1-3
- Mike Squires: 8/SF.3-H;1-2(THH)
- Carlton Fisk: 2/FL
- Greg Luzinski: K/C
Top 4
- Tony Perez: 53
- Carney Lansford: S8
- Glenn Hoffman: E3.1-2
- Gary Allenson: 43.2-3;1-2
- Rick Miller: S8.3-H(UR);2-H(UR)
- Jerry Remy: SB2
- Jerry Remy: 13
Bot 4
- Chet Lemon: S7
- Harold Baines: 46(1)3/GDP
- Jim Morrison: 53
Top 5
- Dwight Evans: K/C
- Carl Yastrzemski: 6/P
- Jim Rice: S7
- Tony Perez: S9.1-2
- Carney Lansford: K
Bot 5
- Tony Bernazard: HR/9
- Bill Almon: 3/P
- Rusty Kuntz: K/C
- Mike Squires: D7
- Carlton Fisk: 3/FL
Top 6
- Glenn Hoffman: 63
- Gary Allenson: S7
- Rick Miller: S9.1-2
- Jerry Remy: 8/L
- Dwight Evans: 8/F
Bot 6
- Greg Luzinski: S9
- Chet Lemon: W.1-2
- Harold Baines: S9.2-3;1-2
- Jim Morrison: 5(2)/FO/DP.3XH(52);1-2;B-1
- Tony Bernazard: 31
Top 7
- Carl Yastrzemski: W
- Jim Rice: W.1-2
- Tony Perez: S7.2-H;1-2
- Carney Lansford: S8.2-3;1-2
- Glenn Hoffman: 4/P
- Gary Allenson: D5.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Rick Miller: 8/F
- Jerry Remy: 8/F
Bot 7
- Bill Almon: S8
- Rusty Kuntz: SB2
- Rusty Kuntz: K
- Mike Squires: 6/P
- Carlton Fisk: 5/FL
Top 8
- Dwight Evans: 9/F
- Carl Yastrzemski: 31
- Jim Rice: 63
Bot 8
- Greg Luzinski: HR/8
- Chet Lemon: 8/F
- Harold Baines: HR/9
- Jim Morrison: 63
- Tony Bernazard: K/BF
Top 9
- Tony Perez: 13
- Carney Lansford: S8
- Glenn Hoffman: S6/G.1-2
- Gary Allenson: 54(1)3/GDP
Bot 9
- Bill Almon: E6
- Wayne Nordhagen: 64(1)3/GDP
- Lamar Johnson: 43
Notes & reviews
- Ron Leflore left with pulled muscle in left leg