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Willie Horton was hit by a pitch with the bases loaded in the sixth inning, forcing in the Mariners' go-ahead run in a 5-3 victory over the Red Sox. Jim Rice accounted for the Red Sox scoring with a pair of homers. Horton, who hit for the circuit in the second inning, came up in the sixth after the Mariners had tied the score at 3-3 on a bases-loaded single by Larry Milbourne. Seattle Mariners 5, Boston Red Sox 3Game Played on Friday, July 6, 1979 (Night game) at KingdomeRed Sox 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 - 3 7 2 Mariners 0 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 x - 5 11 2 Red Sox AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Mariners AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Burleson ss 5 0 1 0 0 0 .271 Milbourne 2b 5 1 2 1 0 0 .290 Wolfe 2b 4 0 0 0 0 1 .220 R. Jones cf 4 0 0 0 1 2 .245 Poquette ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .214 Bochte 1b 4 0 3 1 1 0 .338 Lynn cf 3 1 0 0 1 1 .312 Horton dh 3 1 1 2 0 0 .294 Rice lf 4 2 2 3 0 1 .322 Beamon pr,dh 1 0 0 0 0 0 .167 Watson 1b 4 0 1 0 0 1 .277 Meyer 3b 5 0 1 0 0 1 .309 Fisk c 3 0 1 0 0 0 .270 Simpson rf 4 0 0 0 0 1 .286 Allenson c 0 0 0 0 1 0 .217 Roberts lf 4 2 3 0 0 0 .286 Hobson 3b 4 0 0 0 0 0 .254 xStinson c 1 1 1 1 2 0 .000 Evans rf 4 0 1 0 0 0 .273 Mendoza ss 3 0 0 0 0 1 .187 Papi dh 3 0 0 0 0 0 .148 Bannister p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Yastrzemski ph,dh 1 0 1 0 0 0 .306 R. Stein p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Dwyer pr,dh 0 0 0 0 0 0 .229 McLaughlin p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Eckersley p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Burgmeier p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Drago p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Campbell p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Totals 36 3 7 3 2 4 Totals 34 5 11 5 4 5 Time of Game: 2:56 Attendance: 16,612 Left on Base: Red Sox 8, Mariners 12 DP: Red Sox 0, Mariners 0 Errors: Fisk, Eckersley, Meyer 2 Doubles: Meyer (16), Bochte 2 (20), Stinson (4) Home Runs: Rice 2 (21), Horton (17) Sacrifice Hits: Mendoza (10) Hit by Pitch: Horton (2,by Drago) Red Sox IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Eckersley L(8-5) 5.1 8 4 2 3 2 1 28 3.30 Burgmeier 0.1 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 1.49 Drago 1 2 1 1 0 2 0 6 3.10 Campbell 1.1 1 0 0 0 0 0 5 3.67 Totals 8 11 5 3 4 5 1 41 Mariners IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Bannister W(4-7) 8 5 3 3 2 4 2 33 4.52 R. Stein 0.1 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 2.70 McLaughlin SV(6) 0.2 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 5.09 Totals 9 7 3 3 2 4 2 38 Hit by Pitch: Drago (3) Wild Pitches: Bannister (1) Umpires: HP - Mike Reilly, 1B - Derryl Cousins, 2B - Don Denkinger, 3B - Steve Palermo RED SOX 1ST: Burleson lined to third; Wolfe struck out; Lynn grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 0, Mariners 0. MARINERS 1ST: Milbourne flied out to right; R. Jones struck out; Bochte flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 0, Mariners 0. RED SOX 2ND: Rice lined to shortstop; Watson struck out; Fisk singled; Hobson grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Red Sox 0, Mariners 0. MARINERS 2ND: Horton homered; Meyer doubled to left; Simpson struck out; Roberts made an out to shortstop; Stinson was walked intentionally; Mendoza made an out to first; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Red Sox 0, Mariners 1. RED SOX 3RD: Evans grounded out (shortstop to first); Papi grounded out (third to first); Burleson popped to first in foul territory; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 0, Mariners 1. MARINERS 3RD: Milbourne singled [Milbourne to second (error by Eckersley)]; R. Jones grounded out (pitcher to first); Bochte doubled to right [Milbourne scored]; Horton popped to first in foul territory; Meyer flied out to center; 1 R, 2 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Red Sox 0, Mariners 2. RED SOX 4TH: Wolfe grounded out (third to first); Lynn walked; Rice homered [Lynn scored]; Watson singled to center; Bannister threw a wild pitch [Watson to second]; Fisk reached on an error by Meyer; Hobson grounded out (first to pitcher) [Watson to third, Fisk to second]; Evans made an out to shortstop; 2 R, 2 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Red Sox 2, Mariners 2. MARINERS 4TH: Simpson grounded out (pitcher to first); Roberts singled to center; Stinson walked [Roberts to second]; Mendoza popped to left; Milbourne grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Red Sox 2, Mariners 2. RED SOX 5TH: Papi grounded out (pitcher to first); Burleson flied out to right; Wolfe grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 2, Mariners 2. MARINERS 5TH: R. Jones walked; Bochte singled to left [R. Jones to second]; Horton made an out to first; Meyer flied out to center; Simpson flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Red Sox 2, Mariners 2. RED SOX 6TH: Lynn flied out to left; Rice homered; Watson grounded out (shortstop to first); Fisk reached on an error by Meyer; Hobson forced Fisk (shortstop to second); 1 R, 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Red Sox 3, Mariners 2. MARINERS 6TH: Roberts singled; Stinson reached on catcher's interference by Fisk [Roberts to second]; Mendoza reached on a fielder's choice on a sacrifice bunt [Roberts to third, Stinson to second]; Milbourne singled [Roberts scored (unearned), Stinson to third, Mendoza to second, Milbourne out at second (pitcher to first)]; BURGMEIER REPLACED ECKERSLEY (PITCHING); R. Jones struck out; Bochte was walked intentionally; DRAGO REPLACED BURGMEIER (PITCHING); Horton was hit by a pitch [Stinson scored (unearned), Mendoza to third, Bochte to second]; Willie Horton charged the mound and tackled Dick Drago; both benches cleared; Horton ejected by HP umpire Mike Reilly; BEAMON RAN FOR HORTON; Meyer struck out; 2 R (0 ER), 2 H, 1 E, 3 LOB. Red Sox 3, Mariners 4. RED SOX 7TH: BEAMON STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING DH); Evans grounded out (shortstop to first); Papi grounded out (shortstop to first); Burleson singled to shortstop; Wolfe grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Red Sox 3, Mariners 4. MARINERS 7TH: ALLENSON REPLACED FISK (PLAYING C ); Simpson flied out to left; Roberts singled to left; Stinson doubled to right [Roberts scored]; Mendoza was called out on strikes; CAMPBELL REPLACED DRAGO (PITCHING); Milbourne lined to shortstop; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Red Sox 3, Mariners 5. RED SOX 8TH: Lynn struck out; Rice was called out on strikes; Watson grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 3, Mariners 5. MARINERS 8TH: R. Jones grounded out (second to first); Bochte doubled to left; Beamon lined to center; Meyer flied out to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Red Sox 3, Mariners 5. RED SOX 9TH: Allenson walked; R. STEIN REPLACED BANNISTER (PITCHING); Hobson flied out to left; Evans singled to left [Allenson to second]; YASTRZEMSKI BATTED FOR PAPI; MCLAUGHLIN REPLACED R. STEIN (PITCHING); Yastrzemski singled to right [Allenson to third, Evans to second]; DWYER RAN FOR YASTRZEMSKI; Burleson popped to first in foul territory; POQUETTE BATTED FOR WOLFE; Poquette grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Red Sox 3, Mariners 5. |
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