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Tuesday June 19, 1979
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Steve Kemp delivered a two-run single with the bases full and the Tigers went on to score four more runs in the 14th inning and defeat the Red Sox, 10-4. Lance Parrish, who had hit a two-run homer in the fourth, contributed a two-run double in the 14th. [The Sporting News]


Detroit Tigers 10, Boston Red Sox 4

Game Played on Tuesday, June 19, 1979 (Night game) at Fenway Park

Tigers       0  0  0    2  1  1    0  0  0    0  0  0    0  6  -  10 15  1
Red Sox      2  1  0    0  0  0    1  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  -   4 11  2


Tigers               AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      Red Sox              AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
Morales cf            4   0   0   0     1   1   .253      Remy 2b               7   2   2   0     0   0   .312
  LeFlore pr,cf       3   1   0   0     0   0   .307      Burleson ss           7   1   3   0     0   0   .278
Staub dh              4   0   1   1     1   0   .217      Poquette cf           5   0   0   1     0   0   .200
  Jones pr,dh         2   1   1   0     0   0   .296      Rice lf               5   0   0   0     1   2   .321
Kemp lf               6   1   1   2     1   1   .353      Yastrzemski 1b        5   0   1   0     1   0   .297
Thompson 1b           5   2   1   0     2   0   .271      Fisk c                2   0   2   2     0   0   .306
Parrish c             5   2   3   4     2   0   .304        O'Berry c           0   0   0   0     0   0   .154
Summers rf            5   1   1   0     2   0   .243        Lynn ph             1   0   0   0     0   1   .312
Rodriguez 3b          5   0   1   0     0   0   .265        Allenson c          1   0   0   0     0   1   .211
  Machemer pr,2b      2   0   0   0     0   0   .000      Watson dh             5   1   3   0     1   1   .247
Trammell ss           5   1   3   2     1   1   .269        Dwyer pr,dh         0   0   0   0     0   0   .219
Wagner 2b             3   0   1   0     0   1   .297      Evans rf              5   0   0   0     1   2   .268
  Mankowski ph,3b     2   1   2   0     1   0   .207      Brohamer 3b           3   0   0   1     0   0   .273
Billingham p          0   0   0   0     0   0   .000        Hobson ph           1   0   0   0     0   1   .247
  Tobik p             0   0   0   0     0   0   .000        Wolfe 3b            1   0   0   0     0   1   .250
  Hiller p            0   0   0   0     0   0   .000      Finch p               0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
  Lopez p             0   0   0   0     0   0   .000        Rainey p            0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
                                                            Campbell p          0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
                                                            Stanley p           0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
                                                            Burgmeier p         0   0   0   0     0   0   .000

Totals               51  10  15   9    11   4             Totals               48   4  11   4     4   9

Time of Game: 4:35   Attendance: 34,153
Left on Base: Tigers 12, Red Sox 11
DP: Tigers 0, Red Sox 4
Errors: Thompson, Allenson, Evans
Doubles: Parrish (11), Burleson (12)
Triples: Watson (1)
Home Runs: Parrish (7)
Stolen Bases: LeFlore (35)
Caught Stealing: Remy (7), Dwyer (1)
Sacrifice Hits: Wagner (2), Trammell (5), Allenson (4)
Sacrifice Flies: Brohamer (1), Poquette (3)
GIDP: Rodriguez (7), Summers (2), LeFlore (8)
Hit by Pitch: Poquette (2,by Billingham), Fisk (2,by Billingham)


Tigers                 IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Billingham              6.1   8   4   2   1   5   0  29   2.84
Tobik                   4     1   0   0   2   1   0  15   1.08
Hiller                  1.1   1   0   0   1   1   0   6   3.14
Lopez W(2-1)            2.1   1   0   0   0   2   0   7   3.57
Totals                 14    11   4   2   4   9   0  57

Red Sox                IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Finch                   5.2   7   4   4   4   2   1  26   3.38
Rainey                  3     0   0   0   2   1   0  11   4.43
Campbell                0.2   0   0   0   1   1   0   3   2.96
Stanley L(7-5)          4     6   6   6   3   0   0  19   3.65
Burgmeier               0.2   2   0   0   1   0   0   5   1.91
Totals                 14    15  10  10  11   4   1  64

Passed Balls: Allenson (6)
Hit by Pitch: Billingham 2 (5)

Umpires: HP - Al Clark, 1B - Durwood Merrill, 2B - Dave Phillips, 3B - Dan Morrison


TIGERS 1ST: Morales lined to second; Staub grounded out (first
unassisted); Kemp grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E,
0 LOB.  Tigers 0, Red Sox 0.

RED SOX 1ST: Remy reached on an error by Thompson; Burleson
singled to center [Remy to third]; On a bunt Poquette made an
out to first; Rice struck out; Yastrzemski walked [Burleson to
second]; Fisk singled to left [Remy scored (unearned), Burleson
scored (unearned), Yastrzemski to third, Fisk out at second
(left to catcher to second)]; 2 R (0 ER), 2 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.
Tigers 0, Red Sox 2.

TIGERS 2ND: Thompson walked; Parrish singled to left [Thompson
to second]; Summers grounded out (first to pitcher) [Thompson to
third, Parrish to second]; Rodriguez reached on a fielder's
choice that turned into a double play [Thompson out at home
(third to catcher), Parrish out at third (catcher to second)]; 0
R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Tigers 0, Red Sox 2.

RED SOX 2ND: Watson tripled to center; Evans struck out;
Brohamer hit a sacrifice fly to center [Watson scored]; Remy
singled to center; Remy was caught stealing second (catcher to
shortstop); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Tigers 0, Red Sox 3.

TIGERS 3RD: Trammell struck out; Wagner singled to left; Morales
struck out; Staub grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0
E, 1 LOB.  Tigers 0, Red Sox 3.

RED SOX 3RD: Burleson grounded out (third to first); Poquette
was hit by a pitch; Rice flied out to center; Yastrzemski flied
out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Tigers 0, Red Sox 3.

TIGERS 4TH: Kemp flied out to left; Thompson singled to center;
Parrish homered [Thompson scored]; Summers walked; Rodriguez
grounded into a double play (third to second to first) [Summers
out at second]; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Tigers 2, Red Sox 3.

RED SOX 4TH: Fisk was hit by a pitch; Watson singled to left
[Fisk to second]; Evans struck out; Brohamer popped to catcher
in foul territory; Remy grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 1
H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Tigers 2, Red Sox 3.

TIGERS 5TH: Trammell walked; Wagner out on a sacrifice bunt
(pitcher to second) [Trammell to second]; Morales grounded out
(shortstop to first); Staub singled to center [Trammell scored];
Kemp flied out to right; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Tigers 3, Red
Sox 3.

RED SOX 5TH: Burleson flied out to right; Poquette grounded out
(second to first); Rice struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Tigers 3, Red Sox 3.

TIGERS 6TH: Thompson grounded out (first to pitcher); Parrish
walked; Summers singled to right [Parrish to second]; Rodriguez
popped to center; Trammell singled to center [Parrish scored,
Summers to third]; RAINEY REPLACED FINCH (PITCHING); Wagner
struck out; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Tigers 4, Red Sox 3.

RED SOX 6TH: Yastrzemski lined to center; Fisk singled to left;
Watson struck out; Evans forced Fisk (shortstop to second); 0 R,
1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Tigers 4, Red Sox 3.

TIGERS 7TH: Morales grounded out (third to first); Staub
grounded out (shortstop to first); Kemp walked; Thompson
grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Tigers 4,
Red Sox 3.

RED SOX 7TH: Brohamer popped to left; On a bunt Remy singled;
Burleson doubled to left [Remy to third]; TOBIK REPLACED
BILLINGHAM (PITCHING); Poquette hit a sacrifice fly to left
[Remy scored]; Rice flied out to right; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Tigers 4, Red Sox 4.

TIGERS 8TH: O'BERRY REPLACED FISK (PLAYING C ); Parrish grounded
out (shortstop to first); Summers grounded out (first
unassisted); Rodriguez grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Tigers 4, Red Sox 4.

RED SOX 8TH: Yastrzemski grounded out (second to first); LYNN
BATTED FOR O'BERRY; Lynn struck out; Watson grounded out (second
to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Tigers 4, Red Sox 4.

TIGERS 9TH: ALLENSON REPLACED LYNN (PLAYING C ); Trammell
grounded out (shortstop to first); Wagner grounded out (third to
first); Morales walked; CAMPBELL REPLACED RAINEY (PITCHING);
LEFLORE RAN FOR MORALES; LeFlore stole second [LeFlore to third
(error by Allenson)]; Staub walked; JONES RAN FOR STAUB; Kemp
struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 2 LOB.  Tigers 4, Red Sox 4.

RED SOX 9TH: JONES STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING DH); LEFLORE STAYED
IN GAME (PLAYING CF); Evans flied out to left; Brohamer popped
to catcher in foul territory; Remy grounded out (shortstop to
first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Tigers 4, Red Sox 4.

TIGERS 10TH: Thompson lined to shortstop; STANLEY REPLACED
CAMPBELL (PITCHING); Parrish walked; Summers grounded into a
double play (second to shortstop to first) [Parrish out at
second]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Tigers 4, Red Sox 4.

RED SOX 10TH: Burleson lined to center; Poquette flied out to
center; Rice grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Tigers 4, Red Sox 4.

TIGERS 11TH: Rodriguez singled to left; MACHEMER RAN FOR
RODRIGUEZ; Trammell out on a sacrifice bunt (first to second)
[Machemer to second]; MANKOWSKI BATTED FOR WAGNER; Mankowski
walked; LeFlore grounded into a double play (shortstop to first)
[Mankowski out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Tigers 4, Red
Sox 4.

RED SOX 11TH: MACHEMER STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 2B); MANKOWSKI
STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 3B); Yastrzemski singled to right;
Allenson out on a sacrifice bunt (first unassisted) [Yastrzemski
to second]; Watson was walked intentionally; Evans walked
[Yastrzemski to third, Watson to second]; HILLER REPLACED TOBIK
(PITCHING); HOBSON BATTED FOR BROHAMER; Hobson was called out on
strikes; Remy flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 3 LOB.  Tigers
4, Red Sox 4.

TIGERS 12TH: WOLFE REPLACED HOBSON (PLAYING 3B); Jones grounded
out (second to first); Kemp grounded out (shortstop to first);
Thompson lined to shortstop; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Tigers 4,
Red Sox 4.

RED SOX 12TH: Burleson singled to left; On a bunt Poquette
forced Burleson (first to shortstop); Rice walked [Poquette to
second]; Yastrzemski forced Rice (first to shortstop) [Poquette
to third]; LOPEZ REPLACED HILLER (PITCHING); Allenson struck
out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Tigers 4, Red Sox 4.

TIGERS 13TH: Parrish grounded out (shortstop to first); Summers
grounded out (shortstop to first); Machemer grounded out (third
to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Tigers 4, Red Sox 4.

RED SOX 13TH: Watson singled to right; DWYER RAN FOR WATSON;
Dwyer was caught stealing second (catcher to shortstop); Evans
lined to center; Wolfe was called out on strikes; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E,
0 LOB.  Tigers 4, Red Sox 4.

TIGERS 14TH: DWYER STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING DH); Trammell singled
to shortstop; Mankowski singled to right [Trammell to second];
On a bunt LeFlore forced Trammell (first to third) [Mankowski to
second]; Jones singled to left [Mankowski to third, LeFlore to
second]; Kemp singled to right [Mankowski scored, LeFlore
scored, Jones to third, Kemp to second (error by Evans)];
Thompson was walked intentionally; Parrish doubled to left
[Jones scored, Kemp scored, Thompson to third]; BURGMEIER
REPLACED STANLEY (PITCHING); Allenson allowed a passed ball
[Thompson scored, Parrish to third]; Summers walked; Machemer
reached on a fielder's choice [Parrish out at home (third to
catcher), Summers to third]; Trammell singled to right [Summers
scored, Machemer to second]; Mankowski singled to right
[Machemer to third, Trammell to second]; LeFlore lined to first;
6 R, 7 H, 1 E, 3 LOB.  Tigers 10, Red Sox 4.

RED SOX 14TH: Remy grounded out (shortstop to first); Burleson
lined to left; Poquette grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Tigers 10, Red Sox 4.



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