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Led by Jim Rice, who rapped two homers and a single, the Red Sox piled up 17 hits to equal their season's high and defeated the White Sox, 9-2. Dwight Evans contributed four consecutive singles. [The Sporting News] Boston Red Sox 9, Chicago White Sox 2Game Played on Thursday, June 7, 1979 (Night game) at Fenway ParkWhite Sox 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 - 2 8 1 Red Sox 0 0 0 3 0 2 1 3 x - 9 17 0 White Sox AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Red Sox AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Garr lf 5 0 1 1 0 0 .313 Burleson ss 5 2 2 1 0 1 .248 Washington rf 5 0 1 0 0 2 .269 Wolfe 2b 4 1 2 1 1 0 .240 Lemon cf 4 0 2 0 1 0 .312 Lynn cf 5 0 2 1 0 1 .313 Johnson 1b 3 0 0 0 1 0 .316 Rice lf 5 2 3 3 0 1 .325 Bannister dh 4 1 1 0 0 0 .316 Fisk dh 5 0 1 0 0 2 .281 Soderholm 3b 4 1 1 1 0 2 .263 Yastrzemski 1b 4 1 1 0 1 1 .284 Pryor 2b 3 0 2 0 1 1 .325 Hobson 3b 4 1 1 0 0 0 .257 May c 4 0 0 0 0 0 .306 Evans rf 4 2 4 0 0 0 .264 Kessinger ss 3 0 0 0 1 0 .163 Allenson c 4 0 1 2 0 1 .220 Kravec p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Rainey p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Hinton p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Howard p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Totals 35 2 8 2 4 5 Totals 40 9 17 8 2 7 Time of Game: 2:32 Attendance: 25,842 Left on Base: White Sox 10, Red Sox 9 DP: White Sox 0, Red Sox 0 Errors: Garr Doubles: Lemon (17), Soderholm (8), Burleson (6), Fisk (5), Lynn (15) Home Runs: Rice 2 (11) Stolen Bases: Evans (5) White Sox IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Kravec L(6-4) 6 10 5 5 2 4 1 30 3.12 Hinton 1.1 6 4 4 0 2 1 9 5.84 Howard 0.2 1 0 0 0 1 0 3 5.73 Totals 8 17 9 9 2 7 2 42 Red Sox IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Rainey W(4-3) 9 8 2 2 4 5 0 39 3.88 Totals 9 8 2 2 4 5 0 39 Umpires: HP - Larry Barnett, 1B - Jim Evans, 2B - Ted Hendry, 3B - Fred Spenn WHITE SOX 1ST: Garr lined to shortstop; Washington singled to right; Lemon doubled to right [Washington to third]; Johnson reached on a fielder's choice [Washington out at home (second to catcher), Lemon to third]; Bannister grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. White Sox 0, Red Sox 0. RED SOX 1ST: Burleson grounded out (third to first); Wolfe walked; Lynn was called out on strikes; Rice made an out to third; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. White Sox 0, Red Sox 0. WHITE SOX 2ND: Soderholm struck out; Pryor singled to third; May forced Pryor (second to shortstop); Kessinger grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. White Sox 0, Red Sox 0. RED SOX 2ND: Fisk grounded out (third to first); Yastrzemski singled to center; Hobson forced Yastrzemski (shortstop to second); Evans singled to center [Hobson to second]; Allenson flied out to center; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. White Sox 0, Red Sox 0. WHITE SOX 3RD: Garr grounded out (second to first); Washington grounded out (second to first); Lemon singled to left; Johnson walked [Lemon to second]; Bannister forced Lemon (third unassisted); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. White Sox 0, Red Sox 0. RED SOX 3RD: Burleson grounded out (third to first); Wolfe made an out to second; Lynn flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. White Sox 0, Red Sox 0. WHITE SOX 4TH: Soderholm was called out on strikes; Pryor singled to center; May grounded out (second to first) [Pryor to second]; Kessinger grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. White Sox 0, Red Sox 0. RED SOX 4TH: Rice homered; Fisk struck out; Yastrzemski walked; Hobson singled to third [Yastrzemski to second]; Evans singled to catcher [Yastrzemski to third, Hobson to second]; Allenson singled to left [Yastrzemski scored, Hobson scored, Evans to third]; Burleson was called out on strikes; Wolfe forced Allenson (third to second); 3 R, 4 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. White Sox 0, Red Sox 3. WHITE SOX 5TH: Garr grounded out (shortstop to first); Washington grounded out (second to first); Lemon walked; Johnson grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. White Sox 0, Red Sox 3. RED SOX 5TH: Lynn singled to right; Rice struck out; Fisk made an out to second; Yastrzemski grounded out (first to pitcher); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. White Sox 0, Red Sox 3. WHITE SOX 6TH: Bannister grounded out (shortstop to first); Soderholm grounded out (shortstop to first); Pryor struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. White Sox 0, Red Sox 3. RED SOX 6TH: Hobson made an out to shortstop; Evans singled to right; Evans stole second; Allenson lined to left; Burleson doubled to left [Evans scored]; Wolfe singled to shortstop [Burleson scored]; Lynn flied out to center; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. White Sox 0, Red Sox 5. WHITE SOX 7TH: May grounded out (shortstop to first); Kessinger grounded out (second to first); Garr grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. White Sox 0, Red Sox 5. RED SOX 7TH: HINTON REPLACED KRAVEC (PITCHING); Rice homered; Fisk doubled to center [Fisk out at third (center to second to third)]; Yastrzemski was called out on strikes; Hobson grounded out (pitcher to first); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. White Sox 0, Red Sox 6. WHITE SOX 8TH: Washington struck out; Lemon flied out to right; Johnson grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. White Sox 0, Red Sox 6. RED SOX 8TH: Evans singled to left; Allenson struck out; Burleson singled to third [Evans to second]; Wolfe singled to left [Evans scored (error by Garr) (no RBI), Burleson to second]; Lynn doubled to right [Burleson scored, Wolfe to third]; HOWARD REPLACED HINTON (PITCHING); Rice singled to third [Wolfe scored, Lynn to third]; Fisk struck out; Yastrzemski flied out to center; 3 R, 5 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. White Sox 0, Red Sox 9. WHITE SOX 9TH: Bannister singled to shortstop; Soderholm doubled to center [Bannister scored]; Pryor walked; May grounded out (first unassisted) [Soderholm to third, Pryor to second]; Kessinger walked; Garr singled to center [Soderholm scored, Pryor to third, Kessinger to second]; Washington struck out; Lemon grounded out (second to first); 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. White Sox 2, Red Sox 9. |
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