Rangers 5-4 Red Sox (Sep 1, 1979)

TEX

BOS

1

2

0

2

0

2

3

0

4

0

2

5

1

0

6

1

0

7

1

0

8

0

9

0

R

5

4

H

10

8

E

1

W: D. Darwin

L: D. Drago

S: J. Kern

Current Series

Rangers

6

Red Sox

0

Game 1

Final

Rangers

6

Red Sox

9

Game 2

Final

Rangers

5

Red Sox

4

Game 3

Final

Rangers

7

Red Sox

6

Game 4

Final

1979 AL West

TEX BOS

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Angels	88	74	.543
Royals	85	77	.525	3.0
Rangers	83	79	.512	5.0
Twins	82	80	.506	6.0
White Sox	73	86	.459	13.5
Mariners	67	95	.414	21.0
Athletics	54	108	.333	34.0

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Orioles	102	57	.642
Brewers	95	66	.590	8.0
Red Sox	91	69	.569	11.5
Yankees	89	71	.556	13.5
Tigers	84	76	.525	18.5
Indians	81	80	.503	22.0
Blue Jays	53	109	.327	50.5

Game Summary

The Boston Red Sox couldn't pull it off against the Texas Rangers, 5 to 4, on September 1, 1979.

Game Info

September 1, 1979

TEX

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Mickey Rivers M. Rivers CF	4	1	2	0	1	1	.500	.600	.500
Bump Wills B. Wills 2B	5	1	1	0	0	1	.200	.200	.200
Al Oliver A. Oliver LF	3	1	1	0	1	0	.333	.500	.667
Buddy Bell B. Bell 3B	3	0	1	2	0	0	.333	.250	.333
Willie Montanez W. Montanez DH	4	1	2	2	0	0	.500	.500	1.500
Richie Zisk R. Zisk RF	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Pat Putnam P. Putnam 1B	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Greg Mahlberg G. Mahlberg C	4	1	1	0	0	1	.250	.250	.250
Nelson Norman N. Norman SS	4	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Totals	35	5	10	4	2	4

BOS

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Rick Burleson R. Burleson SS	4	0	0	1	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Tom Poquette T. Poquette RF	5	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Fred Lynn F. Lynn CF	4	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.200	.000
Jim Rice J. Rice DH	3	1	1	0	0	0	.333	.500	.333
Carl Yastrzemski C. Yastrzemski LF	4	1	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Bob Watson B. Watson 1B	4	0	1	1	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Butch Hobson B. Hobson 3B	4	1	2	2	0	1	.500	.500	1.250
Stan Papi S. Papi 2B	3	1	1	0	0	0	.333	.333	.667
Carlton Fisk C. Fisk PH	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Mike O'Berry M. O'Berry C	2	0	1	0	1	1	.500	.667	.500
Gary Allenson G. Allenson PR	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	34	4	8	4	2	3

Batting

2B: W. Montanez, A. Oliver

HR: W. Montanez

RBI: B. Bell 2, W. Montanez 2

Batting

2B: S. Papi

HR: B. Hobson

RBI: R. Burleson, B. Hobson 2, B. Watson

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Fergie Jenkins F. Jenkins	2.0	4	2	2	1	0	0	9.00
John Henry Johnson J. Henry Johnson	1.0	2	2	2	1	0	1	18.00
Danny Darwin D. Darwin (W)	5.0	2	0	0	0	3	0	0.00
Jim Kern J. Kern (S)	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	8	4	4	2	3	1

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Bob Stanley B. Stanley	5.1	7	4	3	2	1	1	5.06
Dick Drago D. Drago (L)	3.2	3	1	1	0	3	0	2.45
Totals	9.0	10	5	4	2	4	1

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Mickey Rivers M. Rivers CF	4	1	2	0	1	1	.500	.600	.500
Bump Wills B. Wills 2B	5	1	1	0	0	1	.200	.200	.200
Al Oliver A. Oliver LF	3	1	1	0	1	0	.333	.500	.667
Buddy Bell B. Bell 3B	3	0	1	2	0	0	.333	.250	.333
Willie Montanez W. Montanez DH	4	1	2	2	0	0	.500	.500	1.500
Richie Zisk R. Zisk RF	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Pat Putnam P. Putnam 1B	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Greg Mahlberg G. Mahlberg C	4	1	1	0	0	1	.250	.250	.250
Nelson Norman N. Norman SS	4	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Totals	35	5	10	4	2	4

Batting

2B: W. Montanez, A. Oliver

HR: W. Montanez

RBI: B. Bell 2, W. Montanez 2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Fergie Jenkins F. Jenkins	2.0	4	2	2	1	0	0	9.00
John Henry Johnson J. Henry Johnson	1.0	2	2	2	1	0	1	18.00
Danny Darwin D. Darwin (W)	5.0	2	0	0	0	3	0	0.00
Jim Kern J. Kern (S)	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	8	4	4	2	3	1

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Rick Burleson R. Burleson SS	4	0	0	1	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Tom Poquette T. Poquette RF	5	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Fred Lynn F. Lynn CF	4	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.200	.000
Jim Rice J. Rice DH	3	1	1	0	0	0	.333	.500	.333
Carl Yastrzemski C. Yastrzemski LF	4	1	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Bob Watson B. Watson 1B	4	0	1	1	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Butch Hobson B. Hobson 3B	4	1	2	2	0	1	.500	.500	1.250
Stan Papi S. Papi 2B	3	1	1	0	0	0	.333	.333	.667
Carlton Fisk C. Fisk PH	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Mike O'Berry M. O'Berry C	2	0	1	0	1	1	.500	.667	.500
Gary Allenson G. Allenson PR	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	34	4	8	4	2	3

Batting

2B: S. Papi

HR: B. Hobson

RBI: R. Burleson, B. Hobson 2, B. Watson

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Bob Stanley B. Stanley	5.1	7	4	3	2	1	1	5.06
Dick Drago D. Drago (L)	3.2	3	1	1	0	3	0	2.45
Totals	9.0	10	5	4	2	4	1

65-71 TEX

BOS 78-54

Current Series

1979 AL West

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