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With two out in the second inning, Carlton Fisk and Carl Yastrzemski each smashed a three-run homer, powering the Red Sox to an 8-6 victory over the Brewers. Dwight Evans walked and Rick Burleson singled ahead of Fisk's blow, breaking a 2-2 tie. Reggie Cleveland, who started for the Brewers, was lifted after passing Fred Lynn. Boston Red Sox 8, Milwaukee Brewers 6Game Played on Saturday, August 4, 1979 (Day game) at County StadiumRed Sox 2 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 8 8 1 Brewers 2 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 - 6 12 1 Red Sox AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Brewers AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Burleson ss 5 1 2 0 0 0 .283 Molitor 2b 5 1 2 1 0 0 .308 Fisk c 5 1 2 3 0 0 .267 Bando 3b 5 1 3 3 0 0 .238 Lynn cf 4 2 1 0 1 0 .331 Cooper 1b 5 1 2 0 0 1 .306 Rice dh 3 2 1 0 1 0 .314 Lezcano rf 3 1 1 1 2 0 .328 Yastrzemski lf 4 1 1 3 0 1 .284 Oglivie lf 5 0 0 0 0 0 .250 Watson 1b 3 0 1 0 1 0 .299 Thomas dh 5 0 1 1 0 0 .230 Hobson 3b 4 0 0 0 0 1 .246 Yount ss 4 1 1 0 0 0 .263 Brohamer 2b 4 0 0 0 0 0 .253 Moore c 4 1 1 0 0 2 .346 Evans rf 3 1 0 0 1 0 .283 Wohlford cf 4 0 1 0 0 0 .263 Ripley p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Cleveland p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Drago p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Galasso p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Totals 35 8 8 6 4 2 Totals 40 6 12 6 2 3 Time of Game: 2:34 Attendance: 48,664 Left on Base: Red Sox 4, Brewers 9 DP: Red Sox 0, Brewers 1 Errors: Hobson, Moore Doubles: Rice (20), Cooper (29) Triples: Molitor (11) Home Runs: Fisk (6), Yastrzemski (18), Bando (9), Lezcano (16) Stolen Bases: Fisk (3) GIDP: Fisk (5) Red Sox IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Ripley W(2-0) 7.2 11 6 6 2 2 2 37 4.25 Drago SV(7) 1.1 1 0 0 0 1 0 5 3.26 Totals 9 12 6 6 2 3 2 42 Brewers IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Cleveland L(1-5) 1.2 5 6 6 2 1 1 12 5.79 Galasso 7.1 3 2 2 2 1 1 27 4.40 Totals 9 8 8 8 4 2 2 39 Wild Pitches: Cleveland (2) Balks: Cleveland (1) Umpires: HP - Greg Kosc, 1B - George Maloney, 2B - Dan Morrison, 3B - Bill Deegan RED SOX 1ST: Burleson singled to left; Fisk grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Burleson out at second]; Lynn singled to center; Rice doubled to left [Lynn to third]; Cleveland balked [Lynn scored, Rice to third]; Yastrzemski struck out but Rice advanced to home and Yastrzemski advanced to second on a wild pitch; Watson grounded out (second to first); 2 R, 3 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Red Sox 2, Brewers 0. BREWERS 1ST: Molitor grounded out (third to first); Bando homered; Cooper doubled to left; Lezcano walked; Oglivie forced Lezcano (second to shortstop) [Cooper to third]; Thomas singled to shortstop [Cooper scored, Oglivie to second]; Yount flied out to right; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Red Sox 2, Brewers 2. RED SOX 2ND: Hobson flied out to right; Brohamer popped to third in foul territory; Evans walked; Burleson singled to right [Evans to second]; Fisk homered [Evans scored, Burleson scored]; Lynn walked; GALASSO REPLACED CLEVELAND (PITCHING); Rice walked [Lynn to second]; Yastrzemski homered [Lynn scored, Rice scored]; Watson walked; Hobson flied out to center; 6 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Red Sox 8, Brewers 2. BREWERS 2ND: Moore struck out; Wohlford flied out to left; Molitor grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 8, Brewers 2. RED SOX 3RD: Brohamer grounded out (second to first); Evans popped to second in foul territory; Burleson grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 8, Brewers 2. BREWERS 3RD: Bando grounded out (shortstop to first); Cooper singled to right; Lezcano walked [Cooper to second]; Oglivie made an out to first; Thomas made an out to shortstop; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Red Sox 8, Brewers 2. RED SOX 4TH: Fisk flied out to right; Lynn grounded out (shortstop to first); Rice grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 8, Brewers 2. BREWERS 4TH: Yount grounded out (shortstop to first); Moore singled to left; Wohlford singled to left [Moore to second]; Molitor forced Wohlford (shortstop to second) [Moore to third]; Bando singled to center [Moore scored, Molitor to second]; Cooper grounded out (second to first); 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Red Sox 8, Brewers 3. RED SOX 5TH: Yastrzemski flied out to center; Watson singled to right; Hobson struck out; Brohamer flied out to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Red Sox 8, Brewers 3. BREWERS 5TH: Lezcano homered; Oglivie flied out to right; Thomas popped to catcher in foul territory; Yount made an out to second; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 8, Brewers 4. RED SOX 6TH: Evans lined to center; Burleson grounded out (second to first); Fisk singled to left; Fisk stole second; Lynn made an out to shortstop; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Red Sox 8, Brewers 4. BREWERS 6TH: Moore made an out to second; Wohlford reached on an error by Hobson; On a bunt Molitor singled [Wohlford to second]; Bando flied out to center; Cooper forced Molitor (shortstop unassisted); 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Red Sox 8, Brewers 4. RED SOX 7TH: Rice lined to center; Yastrzemski grounded out (first unassisted); Watson flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 8, Brewers 4. BREWERS 7TH: Lezcano grounded out (shortstop to first); Oglivie grounded out (first to pitcher); Thomas grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 8, Brewers 4. RED SOX 8TH: Hobson grounded out (third to first); Brohamer made an out to second; Evans lined to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 8, Brewers 4. BREWERS 8TH: Yount singled to left; Moore was called out on strikes; Wohlford flied out to right; Molitor tripled to left [Yount scored]; DRAGO REPLACED RIPLEY (PITCHING); Bando singled to left [Molitor scored]; Cooper struck out; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Red Sox 8, Brewers 6. RED SOX 9TH: Burleson lined to second; Fisk grounded out (third to first); Lynn flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 8, Brewers 6. BREWERS 9TH: Lezcano flied out to right; Oglivie grounded out (first to pitcher); Thomas flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 8, Brewers 6. |
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