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

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, 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

1979 AL West

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