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Tuesday July 31, 1979
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Cleveland Indians 3, Boston Red Sox 0 (Game 2)

Game Played on Tuesday, July 31, 1979 (Night game) at Cleveland Stadium

Red Sox      0  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  0  -   0  2  1
Indians      0  0  0    3  0  0    0  0  x  -   3 14  0


Red Sox              AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      Indians              AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
Poquette cf           3   0   0   0     0   0   .228      Hargrove lf           5   0   2   0     0   1   .235
  Burleson ph,ss      1   0   0   0     0   0   .274      Manning cf            4   0   1   0     0   1   .267
Fisk c                4   0   0   0     0   3   .267      Bonds rf              4   0   1   0     0   1   .292
Yastrzemski dh        3   0   1   0     1   0   .284      Thornton 1b           4   0   1   0     0   0   .233
Rice lf               3   0   0   0     1   1   .319      Johnson dh            2   1   1   0     0   0   .289
Watson 1b             4   0   0   0     0   0   .288        Pruitt ph,dh        2   0   1   0     0   0   .293
Hobson 3b,2b          3   0   0   0     1   0   .250      Harrah 3b             4   1   2   0     0   0   .291
Evans rf              3   0   0   0     0   1   .283      Hassey c              4   1   1   1     0   0   .248
Wolfe 2b              2   0   0   0     0   0   .250      Kuiper 2b             4   0   1   0     0   0   .246
  Lynn ph,cf          1   0   1   0     0   0   .329      Veryzer ss            4   0   3   1     0   0   .219
Papi ss               2   0   0   0     0   0   .146      Barker p              0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
  Dwyer ph            0   0   0   0     1   0   .280        Monge p             0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
  Allenson 3b         0   0   0   0     0   0   .214
Finch p               0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
  Burgmeier p         0   0   0   0     0   0   .000

Totals               29   0   2   0     4   5             Totals               37   3  14   2     0   3

Time of Game: 2:38   Attendance: 39,384
Left on Base: Red Sox 6, Indians 10
DP: Red Sox 1, Indians 0
Errors: Evans
Doubles: Yastrzemski (21), Bonds (20), Harrah (17)
GIDP: Hargrove (8)


Red Sox                IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Finch L(0-3)            3.2   8   3   3   0   1   0  19   5.35
Burgmeier               4.1   6   0   0   0   2   0  18   2.24
Totals                  8    14   3   3   0   3   0  37

Indians                IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Barker W(1-4)           7.1   2   0   0   3   4   0  27   5.53
Monge SV(13)            1.2   0   0   0   1   1   0   6   2.16
Totals                  9     2   0   0   4   5   0  33

Wild Pitches: Barker (6)

Umpires: HP - Nick Bremigan, 1B - Steve Palermo, 2B - Don Denkinger, 3B - Rich Garcia


RED SOX 1ST: 57 minute by rain delay between games;
Poquette grounded out (first unassisted); Fisk flied out to
left; Yastrzemski doubled to center; Rice struck out; 0 R, 1 H,
0 E, 1 LOB.  Red Sox 0, Indians 0.

INDIANS 1ST: Hargrove struck out; Manning grounded out (second
to first); Bonds doubled to center; Thornton grounded out
(shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Red Sox 0, Indians
0.

RED SOX 2ND: Watson flied out to right; Hobson lined to right;
Evans lined to shortstop; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Red Sox 0,
Indians 0.

INDIANS 2ND: Johnson flied out to center; Harrah flied out to
right; Hassey grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E,
0 LOB.  Red Sox 0, Indians 0.

RED SOX 3RD: Wolfe flied out to left; Papi flied out to center;
Poquette grounded out (first to pitcher); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Red Sox 0, Indians 0.

INDIANS 3RD: Kuiper popped to left; Veryzer singled to right;
Hargrove singled to center [Veryzer to second]; Manning flied
out to center; Bonds lined to third; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Red
Sox 0, Indians 0.

RED SOX 4TH: Fisk was called out on strikes; Yastrzemski
grounded out (pitcher to first); Rice grounded out (third to
first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Red Sox 0, Indians 0.

INDIANS 4TH: Thornton lined to third; Johnson singled to
shortstop; Harrah singled to right [Johnson scored (error by
Evans) (no RBI), Harrah to second]; Hassey singled to center
[Harrah scored, Hassey to second (on throw to home)]; Kuiper
flied out to center; Veryzer singled to center [Hassey scored];
Hargrove singled to right [Veryzer to second]; BURGMEIER
REPLACED FINCH (PITCHING); Manning was called out on strikes; 3
R, 5 H, 1 E, 2 LOB.  Red Sox 0, Indians 3.

RED SOX 5TH: Watson lined to right; Hobson grounded out
(shortstop to first); Evans grounded out (second to first); 0 R,
0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Red Sox 0, Indians 3.

INDIANS 5TH: Bonds struck out; Thornton singled to center;
PRUITT BATTED FOR JOHNSON; Pruitt singled to center [Thornton to
second]; Harrah flied out to right; Hassey flied out to left; 0
R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Red Sox 0, Indians 3.

RED SOX 6TH: PRUITT STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING DH); Wolfe grounded
out (third to first); Papi grounded out (shortstop to first);
Poquette grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Red Sox 0, Indians 3.

INDIANS 6TH: Kuiper made an out to second; Veryzer singled to
right; Hargrove grounded into a double play (third to second to
first) [Veryzer out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Red Sox
0, Indians 3.

RED SOX 7TH: Fisk was called out on strikes; Yastrzemski flied
out to left; Rice walked; Watson forced Rice (shortstop to
second); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Red Sox 0, Indians 3.

INDIANS 7TH: Manning singled to center; Bonds forced Manning
(third to second); Thornton flied out to right; Pruitt grounded
out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Red Sox 0, Indians
3.

RED SOX 8TH: Hobson walked; Evans was called out on strikes;
LYNN BATTED FOR WOLFE; Lynn singled to center [Hobson to
second]; DWYER BATTED FOR PAPI; Barker threw a wild pitch
[Hobson to third, Lynn to second]; Dwyer walked; MONGE REPLACED
BARKER (PITCHING); BURLESON BATTED FOR POQUETTE; Burleson made
an out to shortstop; Fisk struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 3 LOB.  Red
Sox 0, Indians 3.

INDIANS 8TH: BURLESON STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING SS); LYNN STAYED
IN GAME (PLAYING CF); ALLENSON REPLACED DWYER (PLAYING 3B);
HOBSON CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING 2B); Harrah doubled to left;
On a bunt Hassey reached on a fielder's choice [Harrah out at
third (pitcher to third)]; Kuiper singled to right [Hassey to
second]; Veryzer flied out to right; Hargrove flied out to left;
0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Red Sox 0, Indians 3.

RED SOX 9TH: Yastrzemski walked; Rice flied out to center;
Watson made an out to second; Hobson flied out to center; 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Red Sox 0, Indians 3.



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