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Registering his 42nd career shutout, Nolan Ryan pitched the Angels to a 6-0 triumph over the Red Sox. The righthander struck out 12 batters, the 127th time in his career he has fanned 10 or more batters in a game. His third strikeout of the night gave him 2,837, moving him past Mickey Lolich into third place on the all-time list. The Angels scored three runs in the first inning on a walk to Brian Downing with the bases loaded and a two-run single by Joe Rudi. [The Sporting News] California Angels 6, Boston Red Sox 0Game Played on Monday, July 9, 1979 (Night game) at Anaheim StadiumRed Sox 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 6 0 Angels 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 x - 6 8 0 Red Sox AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Angels AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Burleson ss 4 0 0 0 0 1 .276 R. Miller cf 2 2 1 0 2 0 .273 Brohamer 2b 4 0 1 0 0 0 .256 Lansford 3b 4 1 1 0 0 2 .315 Lynn cf 3 0 1 0 1 0 .318 Ford rf 4 0 0 0 0 2 .284 Rice lf 4 0 0 0 0 3 .321 Baylor dh 3 1 2 1 1 0 .296 Yastrzemski dh 3 0 0 0 1 1 .298 Aikens 1b 3 1 0 0 1 1 .279 Watson 1b 4 0 0 0 0 3 .273 Downing c 2 1 1 2 2 0 .351 Poquette rf 4 0 3 0 0 0 .246 Rudi lf 4 0 2 2 0 0 .237 Hobson 3b 3 0 0 0 0 2 .252 Grich 2b 4 0 0 0 0 0 .302 Montgomery c 2 0 0 0 0 2 .385 Anderson ss 4 0 1 0 0 0 .265 Dwyer ph 1 0 1 0 0 0 .243 Ryan p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Allenson c 0 0 0 0 0 0 .217 Torrez p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Finch p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Totals 32 0 6 0 2 12 Totals 30 6 8 5 6 5 Time of Game: 2:32 Attendance: 27,692 Left on Base: Red Sox 7, Angels 8 DP: Red Sox 0, Angels 1 Doubles: Lansford (18) Home Runs: Downing (8) Sacrifice Hits: R. Miller (4), Lansford (5) GIDP: Rice (6) Red Sox IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Torrez L(9-5) 6 6 5 5 4 3 1 28 4.26 Finch 2 2 1 1 2 2 0 10 4.15 Totals 8 8 6 6 6 5 1 38 Angels IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Ryan W(11-6) 9 6 0 0 2 12 0 34 2.71 Totals 9 6 0 0 2 12 0 34 Wild Pitches: Torrez (3) Umpires: HP - Dale Ford, 1B - Terry Cooney, 2B - John Shulock, 3B - Ken Kaiser RED SOX 1ST: Burleson grounded out (first unassisted); Brohamer flied out to center; Lynn singled to third; Rice struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Red Sox 0, Angels 0. ANGELS 1ST: R. Miller walked; Lansford struck out; Ford struck out; Baylor singled to left [R. Miller to third]; Aikens walked [Baylor to second]; Downing walked [R. Miller scored, Baylor to third, Aikens to second]; Rudi singled to center [Baylor scored, Aikens scored, Downing to third]; Grich forced Rudi (shortstop to second); 3 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Red Sox 0, Angels 3. RED SOX 2ND: Yastrzemski walked; Watson was called out on strikes; Poquette singled to center [Yastrzemski to second]; Hobson struck out; Montgomery struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Red Sox 0, Angels 3. ANGELS 2ND: Anderson singled to right; R. Miller out on a sacrifice bunt (catcher to second) [Anderson to second]; Lansford was called out on strikes; Ford grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Red Sox 0, Angels 3. RED SOX 3RD: Burleson was called out on strikes; Brohamer popped to shortstop in foul territory; Lynn flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 0, Angels 3. ANGELS 3RD: Baylor flied out to center; Aikens flied out to center; Downing made an out to first; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 0, Angels 3. RED SOX 4TH: Rice struck out; Yastrzemski struck out; Watson was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 0, Angels 3. ANGELS 4TH: Rudi flied out to left; Grich grounded out (third to first); Anderson flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 0, Angels 3. RED SOX 5TH: Poquette singled to left; Hobson was called out on strikes; Montgomery struck out; Burleson grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Red Sox 0, Angels 3. ANGELS 5TH: R. Miller singled to left; Lansford out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to first) [R. Miller to second]; Ford flied out to center [R. Miller to third]; Torrez threw a wild pitch [R. Miller scored]; Baylor walked; Aikens flied out to left; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Red Sox 0, Angels 4. RED SOX 6TH: Brohamer singled to right; Lynn flied out to left; Rice struck out; Yastrzemski flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Red Sox 0, Angels 4. ANGELS 6TH: Downing homered; Rudi singled to left; Grich grounded out (third to first) [Rudi to second]; Anderson grounded out (shortstop to first); R. Miller grounded out (second to first); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Red Sox 0, Angels 5. RED SOX 7TH: Watson was called out on strikes; Poquette singled to left; Hobson popped to third in foul territory; DWYER BATTED FOR MONTGOMERY; Dwyer singled to center [Poquette to second]; Burleson grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Red Sox 0, Angels 5. ANGELS 7TH: ALLENSON REPLACED DWYER (PLAYING C ); FINCH REPLACED TORREZ (PITCHING); Lansford doubled to center; Ford struck out; Baylor singled to center [Lansford scored]; Aikens was called out on strikes; Downing walked [Baylor to second]; Rudi forced Baylor (third unassisted); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Red Sox 0, Angels 6. RED SOX 8TH: Brohamer flied out to right; Lynn walked; Rice grounded into a double play (third to second to first) [Lynn out at second]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 0, Angels 6. ANGELS 8TH: Grich grounded out (shortstop to first); Anderson flied out to right; R. Miller walked; Lansford grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Red Sox 0, Angels 6. RED SOX 9TH: Yastrzemski popped to third in foul territory; Watson grounded out (third to first); Poquette flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 0, Angels 6. |
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