Rangers 7-6 Red Sox (Sep 2, 1979)

TEX

BOS

1

0

3

2

0

3

0

1

4

0

5

0

6

1

7

3

0

8

0

9

2

1

10

0

11

1

0

R

7

6

H

12

10

E

0

W: J. Kern

L: D. Drago

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

AL West Standings

TEX BOS

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Astros	88	73	.547
Mariners	85	77	.525	3.5
Rangers	78	84	.481	10.5
Athletics	69	93	.426	19.5
Angels	63	99	.389	25.5

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Yankees	94	68	.580
Orioles	91	71	.562	3.0
Red Sox	81	81	.500	13.0
Rays	80	82	.494	14.0
Blue Jays	74	88	.457	20.0

Game Summary

The Boston Red Sox couldn't pull it off against the Texas Rangers, 7 to 6, on September 2, 1979.

Game Info

September 2, 1979

TEX

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Mickey Rivers M. Rivers CF	6	1	3	0	0	2	.500	.500	.833
Bump Wills B. Wills 2B	4	0	1	1	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Al Oliver A. Oliver LF	4	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Buddy Bell B. Bell 3B-SS	4	0	1	0	1	0	.250	.400	.250
Richie Zisk R. Zisk RF	5	1	1	1	0	1	.200	.200	.800
John Ellis J. Ellis DH	5	2	3	1	0	1	.600	.600	1.200
Willie Montanez W. Montanez 1B	5	1	1	1	0	0	.200	.200	.800
Greg Mahlberg G. Mahlberg C	4	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.200	.000
Nelson Norman N. Norman SS	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Eric Soderholm E. Soderholm PH-3B	4	2	2	2	0	0	.500	.500	1.250
Totals	42	7	12	7	2	5

BOS

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Rick Burleson R. Burleson SS	5	0	1	1	0	0	.200	.200	.200
Tom Poquette T. Poquette RF	5	1	2	1	0	0	.400	.400	.400
Fred Lynn F. Lynn CF	3	1	1	0	2	0	.333	.600	.333
Jim Rice J. Rice DH	4	1	2	1	1	1	.500	.600	1.000
Carl Yastrzemski C. Yastrzemski LF	4	1	2	2	0	0	.500	.400	.750
Bob Watson B. Watson 1B	4	0	2	1	1	1	.500	.600	.750
Butch Hobson B. Hobson 3B	5	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Stan Papi S. Papi 2B	3	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.250	.000
Jim Dwyer J. Dwyer PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Mike O'Berry M. O'Berry C	3	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Carlton Fisk C. Fisk PH	0	1	0	0	0	0	-	1.000	-
Gary Allenson G. Allenson C	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Dwight Evans D. Evans PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Totals	38	6	10	6	5	4

Batting

2B: M. Rivers 2

HR: J. Ellis, W. Montanez, E. Soderholm, R. Zisk

RBI: J. Ellis, W. Montanez, A. Oliver, E. Soderholm 2, B. Wills, R. Zisk

Batting

2B: B. Watson, C. Yastrzemski

3B: J. Rice

RBI: R. Burleson, T. Poquette, J. Rice, B. Watson, C. Yastrzemski 2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Doyle Alexander D. Alexander	6.0	7	5	5	5	1	7.50
Sparky Lyle S. Lyle	2.0	1	0	0	0	2	0.00
Jim Kern J. Kern (W)	3.0	2	1	1	0	1	3.00
Totals	11.0	10	6	6	5	4

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
John Tudor J. Tudor	6.2	6	4	4	2	1	2	5.40
Tom Burgmeier T. Burgmeier	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Allen Ripley A. Ripley	1.0	3	2	2	0	1	1	18.00
Bill Campbell B. Campbell	0.1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Dick Drago D. Drago (L)	2.0	1	1	1	0	2	1	4.50
Totals	11.0	12	7	7	2	5	4

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Mickey Rivers M. Rivers CF	6	1	3	0	0	2	.500	.500	.833
Bump Wills B. Wills 2B	4	0	1	1	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Al Oliver A. Oliver LF	4	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Buddy Bell B. Bell 3B-SS	4	0	1	0	1	0	.250	.400	.250
Richie Zisk R. Zisk RF	5	1	1	1	0	1	.200	.200	.800
John Ellis J. Ellis DH	5	2	3	1	0	1	.600	.600	1.200
Willie Montanez W. Montanez 1B	5	1	1	1	0	0	.200	.200	.800
Greg Mahlberg G. Mahlberg C	4	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.200	.000
Nelson Norman N. Norman SS	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Eric Soderholm E. Soderholm PH-3B	4	2	2	2	0	0	.500	.500	1.250
Totals	42	7	12	7	2	5

Batting

2B: M. Rivers 2

HR: J. Ellis, W. Montanez, E. Soderholm, R. Zisk

RBI: J. Ellis, W. Montanez, A. Oliver, E. Soderholm 2, B. Wills, R. Zisk

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Doyle Alexander D. Alexander	6.0	7	5	5	5	1	7.50
Sparky Lyle S. Lyle	2.0	1	0	0	0	2	0.00
Jim Kern J. Kern (W)	3.0	2	1	1	0	1	3.00
Totals	11.0	10	6	6	5	4

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Rick Burleson R. Burleson SS	5	0	1	1	0	0	.200	.200	.200
Tom Poquette T. Poquette RF	5	1	2	1	0	0	.400	.400	.400
Fred Lynn F. Lynn CF	3	1	1	0	2	0	.333	.600	.333
Jim Rice J. Rice DH	4	1	2	1	1	1	.500	.600	1.000
Carl Yastrzemski C. Yastrzemski LF	4	1	2	2	0	0	.500	.400	.750
Bob Watson B. Watson 1B	4	0	2	1	1	1	.500	.600	.750
Butch Hobson B. Hobson 3B	5	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Stan Papi S. Papi 2B	3	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.250	.000
Jim Dwyer J. Dwyer PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Mike O'Berry M. O'Berry C	3	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Carlton Fisk C. Fisk PH	0	1	0	0	0	0	-	1.000	-
Gary Allenson G. Allenson C	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Dwight Evans D. Evans PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Totals	38	6	10	6	5	4

Batting

2B: B. Watson, C. Yastrzemski

3B: J. Rice

RBI: R. Burleson, T. Poquette, J. Rice, B. Watson, C. Yastrzemski 2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
John Tudor J. Tudor	6.2	6	4	4	2	1	2	5.40
Tom Burgmeier T. Burgmeier	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Allen Ripley A. Ripley	1.0	3	2	2	0	1	1	18.00
Bill Campbell B. Campbell	0.1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Dick Drago D. Drago (L)	2.0	1	1	1	0	2	1	4.50
Totals	11.0	12	7	7	2	5	4

66-71 TEX

BOS 78-55

Current Series

AL West Standings

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