The Red Sox trundled out their heavy artillery to bombard the Indians, 14-4. George Scott had a two-run single in the first inning and a triple by Jerry Remy and single by Rick Burleson produced another pair in the second. Boston Red Sox 14, Cleveland Indians 4Game Played on Sunday, April 15, 1979 (Day game) at Fenway ParkIndians 0 1 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 - 4 9 2 Red Sox 2 2 3 0 0 2 5 0 x - 14 13 1 Indians AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Red Sox AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Harrah 3b 4 0 1 1 1 0 .207 Remy 2b 4 2 2 2 1 1 .179 Manning cf 5 0 1 2 0 1 .231 Burleson ss 4 2 2 3 1 0 .269 Bonds dh 4 0 2 0 0 1 .207 Lynn cf 3 3 1 2 2 0 .300 Thornton 1b 5 0 0 0 0 3 .042 Rice lf 3 1 1 1 1 0 .429 Norris rf 4 0 0 0 0 0 .240 Yastrzemski dh 2 0 1 2 3 0 .318 Alexander c 4 2 2 0 0 2 .125 Scott 1b 4 0 1 2 1 1 .227 Kuiper 2b 4 1 3 0 0 0 .320 Brohamer 3b 5 1 2 0 0 1 .353 Cox lf 3 0 0 0 1 0 .136 Evans rf 5 2 2 0 0 1 .227 Veryzer ss 1 1 0 1 2 0 .095 Allenson c 3 3 1 1 2 0 .143 Cage ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .143 Eckersley p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Rosello ss 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Drago p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Paxton p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Reuschel p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Barker p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Hood p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Spillner p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Totals 35 4 9 4 4 7 Totals 33 14 13 13 11 4 Time of Game: 3:02 Attendance: 16,460 Left on Base: Indians 9, Red Sox 7 DP: Indians 2, Red Sox 0 Errors: Harrah, Alexander, Burleson Doubles: Burleson (1), Evans 2 (2), Rice (2), Allenson (1), Yastrzemski (3) Triples: Remy (1) Home Runs: Lynn (4) Stolen Bases: Harrah (4), Manning (3), Lynn (1) Sacrifice Hits: Bonds (1) Sacrifice Flies: Rice (1) GIDP: Scott 2 (2) Indians IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Paxton L(0-1) 1.1 3 4 4 4 1 0 11 16.88 Reuschel 3 5 3 3 3 0 0 14 7.71 Barker 2 4 4 3 1 1 1 11 13.50 Hood 0 0 3 3 3 0 0 3 81.00 Spillner 1.2 1 0 0 0 2 0 6 0.00 Totals 8 13 14 13 11 4 1 45 Red Sox IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Eckersley W(2-1) 6 9 4 4 4 4 0 30 3.00 Drago SV(1) 3 0 0 0 0 3 0 10 2.53 Totals 9 9 4 4 4 7 0 40 Wild Pitches: Hood (1) Umpires: HP - Dallas Parks, 1B - Lester Pratt, 2B - Clarence Merritt, 3B - Dick Clegg INDIANS 1ST: Debut for umpires Dick Clegg and Lester Pratt; Harrah singled to left; Harrah stole second; Manning grounded out (pitcher to first); Bonds out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to first) [Harrah to third]; Thornton was called out on strikes; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Indians 0, Red Sox 0. RED SOX 1ST: On a bunt Remy grounded out (pitcher to first); Burleson grounded out (third to first); Lynn walked; Lynn stole second [Lynn to third (error by Alexander)]; Rice walked; Yastrzemski walked [Rice to second]; Scott singled to center [Lynn scored, Rice scored, Yastrzemski to second]; Brohamer struck out; 2 R, 1 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Indians 0, Red Sox 2. INDIANS 2ND: Norris made an out to shortstop; On a bunt Alexander singled; Kuiper singled to third [Alexander to second]; Cox walked [Alexander to third, Kuiper to second]; Veryzer grounded out (first unassisted) [Alexander scored, Kuiper to third, Cox to second]; Harrah grounded out (shortstop to first); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Indians 1, Red Sox 2. RED SOX 2ND: Evans grounded out (second to first); Allenson walked; Remy tripled to right [Allenson scored]; Burleson doubled to left [Remy scored]; REUSCHEL REPLACED PAXTON (PITCHING); Lynn flied out to left; Rice grounded out (shortstop to first); 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Indians 1, Red Sox 4. INDIANS 3RD: Manning flied out to right; Bonds singled to third; Bonds was picked off first (pitcher to first); Thornton struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Indians 1, Red Sox 4. RED SOX 3RD: Yastrzemski walked; Scott grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Yastrzemski out at second]; Brohamer singled to center; Evans doubled to left [Brohamer to third]; Allenson walked; Remy singled to second [Brohamer scored, Evans to third, Allenson to second]; Burleson singled to center [Evans scored, Allenson scored, Remy out at third (center to third)]; 3 R, 4 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Indians 1, Red Sox 7. INDIANS 4TH: Norris grounded out (pitcher unassisted); Alexander struck out; Kuiper singled to center; Cox forced Kuiper (shortstop to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Indians 1, Red Sox 7. RED SOX 4TH: Lynn grounded out (second to first); Rice grounded out (shortstop to first); Yastrzemski flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Indians 1, Red Sox 7. INDIANS 5TH: Veryzer walked; Harrah walked [Veryzer to second]; Manning forced Veryzer (pitcher to third) [Harrah to second]; Bonds singled to left [Harrah to third, Manning to second]; Thornton struck out; Norris grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Indians 1, Red Sox 7. RED SOX 5TH: Scott walked; Brohamer singled to right [Scott to third, Brohamer out at second (right to shortstop to first to second)]; BARKER REPLACED REUSCHEL (PITCHING); Evans grounded out (shortstop to first); Allenson grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Indians 1, Red Sox 7. INDIANS 6TH: Alexander singled to right; Kuiper singled to third [Alexander to second]; Cox made an out to second; Veryzer walked [Alexander to third, Kuiper to second]; Harrah grounded out (third to first) [Alexander scored, Kuiper to third, Veryzer to second]; Manning singled to center [Kuiper scored, Veryzer scored]; Manning stole second; Bonds flied out to center; 3 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Indians 4, Red Sox 7. RED SOX 6TH: Remy was called out on strikes; Burleson reached on an error by Harrah [Burleson to second]; Lynn homered [Burleson scored (unearned)]; Rice doubled to right; Yastrzemski walked; Scott grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Yastrzemski out at second]; 2 R (1 ER), 2 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Indians 4, Red Sox 9. INDIANS 7TH: DRAGO REPLACED ECKERSLEY (PITCHING); Thornton grounded out (third to first); Norris flied out to center; Alexander struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Indians 4, Red Sox 9. RED SOX 7TH: Brohamer flied out to right; Evans doubled to center; Allenson doubled to left [Evans scored]; HOOD REPLACED BARKER (PITCHING); Remy walked; Burleson walked [Allenson to third, Remy to second]; Hood threw a wild pitch [Allenson scored, Remy to third, Burleson to second]; Lynn walked; SPILLNER REPLACED HOOD (PITCHING); Rice hit a sacrifice fly to center [Remy scored, Burleson to third]; Yastrzemski doubled to right [Burleson scored, Lynn scored]; Scott was called out on strikes; 5 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Indians 4, Red Sox 14. INDIANS 8TH: Kuiper flied out to center; Cox reached on an error by Burleson; CAGE BATTED FOR VERYZER; Cage popped to third in foul territory; Harrah forced Cox (third to second); 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Indians 4, Red Sox 14. RED SOX 8TH: ROSELLO REPLACED CAGE (PLAYING SS); Brohamer made an out to second; Evans was called out on strikes; Allenson grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Indians 4, Red Sox 14. INDIANS 9TH: Manning struck out; Bonds struck out; Thornton grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Indians 4, Red Sox 14. |
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