An error by Jim Rice allowed the Angels to score two unearned runs for the winning margin in an 8-6 victory over the Red Sox, who were stopped on their seven-game winning streak. With the Red Sox leading, 5-4, Dan Ford opened the Angels' fifth inning with a single and Rod Carew walked. California Angels 8, Boston Red Sox 6Game Played on Friday, April 27, 1979 (Night game) at Anaheim StadiumRed Sox 2 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 - 6 8 4 Angels 0 0 4 0 4 0 0 0 x - 8 13 4 Red Sox AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Angels AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Remy 2b 5 1 3 0 0 0 .303 Lansford 3b 4 1 3 1 1 0 .353 Burleson ss 4 2 1 0 1 0 .310 Ford cf,rf 5 2 3 1 0 1 .385 Lynn cf 2 1 0 0 2 2 .279 Carew 1b 4 2 1 0 1 0 .359 Rice lf 5 1 2 2 0 0 .377 Baylor rf 3 1 2 2 1 0 .316 Yastrzemski dh 3 1 0 1 2 1 .306 R. Miller cf 0 0 0 0 0 0 .275 Scott 1b 5 0 1 1 0 2 .224 Aikens dh 5 0 2 1 0 1 .347 Hobson 3b 4 0 1 2 0 1 .222 Rudi lf 4 1 2 1 0 1 .235 Evans rf 4 0 0 0 0 2 .194 Downing c 3 0 0 0 1 0 .370 Dwyer ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .600 Grich 2b 3 0 0 0 1 1 .360 Allenson c 3 0 0 0 0 1 .184 Ramirez ss 3 1 0 0 0 0 .000 Brohamer ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 .306 Knapp p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 O'Berry c 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 D. Miller p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Torrez p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Clear p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Hassler p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Burgmeier p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Totals 37 6 8 6 5 10 Totals 34 8 13 6 5 4 Time of Game: 3:10 Attendance: 29,408 Left on Base: Red Sox 11, Angels 9 DP: Red Sox 2, Angels 0 Errors: Remy, Rice, Scott, Hobson, Lansford, Ford, Ramirez 2 Doubles: Lansford (5) Triples: Lansford (2) Stolen Bases: Burleson (2) Sacrifice Flies: Hobson (1), Baylor (2) GIDP: Baylor (2), Grich (3) Hit by Pitch: Lynn (2,by D. Miller), Ramirez (1,by Torrez) Red Sox IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Torrez 2.1 6 4 4 2 0 0 14 5.46 Hassler L(1-1) 3.2 6 4 2 1 3 0 18 3.38 Burgmeier 2 1 0 0 2 1 0 9 1.42 Totals 8 13 8 6 5 4 0 41 Angels IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Knapp 1.2 4 2 2 0 2 0 10 5.04 D. Miller 2 2 3 2 4 1 0 13 2.20 Clear W(2-0) 5.1 2 1 0 1 7 0 21 2.41 Totals 9 8 6 4 5 10 0 44 Hit by Pitch: Torrez (2), D. Miller (1) Umpires: HP - Mike Fitzpatrick, 1B - Charlie Lupo, 2B - Dale Williams, 3B - Boyd Mauer RED SOX 1ST: Remy singled to left; Burleson singled to shortstop [Remy to second]; Lynn struck out; Rice singled to right [Remy scored, Burleson to third]; Yastrzemski grounded out (second to first) [Burleson scored, Rice to second]; Scott reached on an error by Lansford [Rice to third]; Hobson flied out to right; 2 R, 3 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Red Sox 2, Angels 0. ANGELS 1ST: Lansford walked; Ford singled to center [Lansford to third]; Carew reached on a fielder's choice [Lansford out at home (first to catcher), Ford to second]; Baylor grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Carew out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Red Sox 2, Angels 0. RED SOX 2ND: Evans struck out; Allenson grounded out (third to first); Remy singled to pitcher; Jerry Remy's liner hit Chris Knapp on the right forearm just below the elbow; D. MILLER REPLACED KNAPP (PITCHING); Burleson flied out to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Red Sox 2, Angels 0. ANGELS 2ND: Aikens made an out to shortstop; Rudi singled to center; Downing walked [Rudi to second]; Grich grounded into a double play (third to first) [Rudi out at third]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Red Sox 2, Angels 0. RED SOX 3RD: Lynn walked; Rice flied out to center; Yastrzemski walked [Lynn to second]; Scott singled to center [Lynn scored (RBI), Yastrzemski to third (error by Ford), Scott to second]; Hobson hit a sacrifice fly to center [Yastrzemski scored (unearned), Scott to third]; Evans grounded out (third to first); 2 R (1 ER), 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Red Sox 4, Angels 0. ANGELS 3RD: Ramirez was hit by a pitch; Ramirez was picked off first but was safe on an error by Scott [Ramirez to second]; Lansford tripled to right [Ramirez scored]; Ford singled to right [Lansford scored]; On a bunt Carew singled to third [Ford to third (error by Hobson), Carew to second]; Baylor hit a sacrifice fly to right [Ford scored, Carew to third]; Aikens singled to right [Carew scored]; HASSLER REPLACED TORREZ (PITCHING); Rudi forced Aikens (shortstop to second) [Rudi to second (error by Remy)]; Downing flied out to center; 4 R, 4 H, 3 E, 1 LOB. Red Sox 4, Angels 4. RED SOX 4TH: Allenson was called out on strikes; Remy flied out to left; Burleson walked; Burleson stole second; Lynn was hit by a pitch; Rice singled to center [Burleson scored, Lynn to second]; Yastrzemski walked [Lynn to third, Rice to second]; CLEAR REPLACED D. MILLER (PITCHING); Scott struck out; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Red Sox 5, Angels 4. ANGELS 4TH: Grich flied out to center; Ramirez flied out to right; Lansford grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 5, Angels 4. RED SOX 5TH: Hobson flied out to right; Evans was called out on strikes; Allenson grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 5, Angels 4. ANGELS 5TH: Ford singled to right; Carew walked [Ford to second]; Baylor singled to left [Ford scored, Carew to second]; Aikens struck out; Rudi singled to left [Carew scored (RBI), Baylor scored (error by Rice) (unearned) (no RBI), Rudi scored (unearned) (no RBI)]; Downing popped to catcher in foul territory; Grich struck out; 4 R (2 ER), 3 H, 1 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 5, Angels 8. RED SOX 6TH: Remy singled to left; Burleson made an out to second; Lynn walked [Remy to second]; Rice flied out to center [Remy to third]; Yastrzemski was called out on strikes; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Red Sox 5, Angels 8. ANGELS 6TH: Ramirez grounded out (third to first); Lansford singled to center; Ford struck out; Carew grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Red Sox 5, Angels 8. RED SOX 7TH: Scott grounded out (pitcher to first); Hobson struck out; Evans flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 5, Angels 8. ANGELS 7TH: Baylor singled to center; Aikens singled to right [Baylor to second]; BURGMEIER REPLACED HASSLER (PITCHING); Rudi struck out; Downing forced Aikens (shortstop to second) [Baylor to third]; Grich walked [Downing to second]; Ramirez forced Grich (shortstop to second); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Red Sox 5, Angels 8. RED SOX 8TH: BROHAMER BATTED FOR ALLENSON; Brohamer struck out; Remy grounded out (third to first); Burleson lined to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 5, Angels 8. ANGELS 8TH: O'BERRY REPLACED BROHAMER (PLAYING C ); Lansford doubled to center; Ford flied out to left; Carew flied out to left; Baylor was walked intentionally; Aikens made an out to shortstop; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Red Sox 5, Angels 8. RED SOX 9TH: R. MILLER REPLACED BAYLOR (PLAYING CF); FORD CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING RF); Lynn struck out; Rice reached on an error by Ramirez; Yastrzemski reached on an error by Ramirez [Rice to second]; Scott was called out on strikes; Hobson singled to left [Rice scored (unearned), Yastrzemski to second]; DWYER BATTED FOR EVANS; Dwyer made an out to second; 1 R (0 ER), 1 H, 2 E, 2 LOB. Red Sox 6, Angels 8. |
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