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The Red Sox won the opener of a doubleheader, 2-1, and the Tigers gained a split in the second game with a 3-2 victory in 10 innings. With the score tied, 1-1, in the lidlifter, Tom Poquette led off the Red Sox eighth with a single, reached second on a sacrifice and scored on a pinch-single by Jim Dwyer. Boston Red Sox 2, Detroit Tigers 1 (Game 1)Game Played on Sunday, September 23, 1979 (Day game) at Fenway ParkTigers 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 - 1 9 0
Red Sox 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 x - 2 5 0
Tigers AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Red Sox AB R H RBI BB SO AVG
LeFlore cf 5 0 2 1 0 3 .298 Burleson ss 3 0 0 0 0 1 .279
Whitaker 2b 3 0 0 0 0 1 .290 Sizemore 2b 3 0 0 0 0 0 .247
Gibson lf 4 0 1 0 0 0 .333 Dwyer ph 1 0 1 1 0 0 .268
Summers rf 3 0 1 0 0 0 .286 Papi 2b 0 0 0 0 0 0 .184
Thompson 1b 4 0 3 0 0 0 .249 Lynn cf 4 1 1 0 0 0 .336
Wockenfuss c 4 0 0 0 0 1 .262 Rice lf 3 0 1 1 0 0 .331
Morales dh 4 0 0 0 0 3 .211 Yastrzemski 1b 3 0 0 0 0 1 .273
Rodriguez 3b 2 0 1 0 1 0 .257 Fisk dh 2 0 0 0 0 1 .270
Peters pr 0 1 0 0 0 0 .273 Hobson 3b 3 0 0 0 0 0 .252
Mankowski 3b 1 0 0 0 0 0 .222 Evans rf 2 0 1 0 1 0 .277
Wagner ss 1 0 1 0 1 0 .276 Allenson c 2 0 0 0 0 1 .198
Greene ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .137 Poquette ph 1 1 1 0 0 0 .294
Wilcox p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 O'Berry c 0 0 0 0 0 0 .167
Eckersley p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Totals 32 1 9 1 2 8 Totals 27 2 5 2 1 4
Time of Game: 2:17
Left on Base: Tigers 9, Red Sox 4
DP: Tigers 1, Red Sox 0
Doubles: Rodriguez (18), Thompson (16), Evans (23), Lynn (40)
Stolen Bases: Wagner (3), LeFlore 2 (73), Rice (9)
Caught Stealing: Gibson (3)
Sacrifice Hits: Whitaker (12), Wagner (7), Burleson (9)
GIDP: Lynn (9)
Hit by Pitch: Summers (3,by Eckersley), Fisk (5,by Wilcox)
Tigers IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA
Wilcox L(12-9) 8 5 2 2 1 4 0 30 4.20
Totals 8 5 2 2 1 4 0 30
Red Sox IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA
Eckersley W(17-10) 9 9 1 1 2 8 0 37 2.99
Totals 9 9 1 1 2 8 0 37
Passed Balls: Allenson (11)
Hit by Pitch: Wilcox (11), Eckersley (6)
Umpires: HP - Joe Brinkman, 1B - Vic Voltaggio, 2B - Marty Springstead, 3B - Larry McCoy
TIGERS 1ST: LeFlore was called out on strikes; Whitaker grounded
out (pitcher to first); Gibson singled to left; Gibson was
caught stealing second (catcher to shortstop); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0
LOB. Tigers 0, Red Sox 0.
RED SOX 1ST: Burleson made an out to second; Sizemore made an
out to first; Lynn grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB. Tigers 0, Red Sox 0.
TIGERS 2ND: Summers was hit by a pitch; Thompson was credited
with a single when a runner was hit by the batted ball [Summers
out at second (second unassisted)]; Wockenfuss flied out to
left; Morales was called out on strikes; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Tigers 0, Red Sox 0.
RED SOX 2ND: Rice flied out to right; Yastrzemski struck out;
Fisk flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Tigers 0, Red
Sox 0.
TIGERS 3RD: Rodriguez flied out to center; Wagner singled to
left; LeFlore singled to center [Wagner to second]; Whitaker
struck out while Wagner stole third and LeFlore stole second;
Gibson made an out to shortstop; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Tigers
0, Red Sox 0.
RED SOX 3RD: Hobson popped to first in foul territory; Evans
walked; Allenson struck out; Burleson struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E,
1 LOB. Tigers 0, Red Sox 0.
TIGERS 4TH: Summers singled to left; Thompson lined to right;
Wockenfuss forced Summers (first to shortstop); Morales struck
out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Tigers 0, Red Sox 0.
RED SOX 4TH: Sizemore popped to left; Lynn grounded out (second
to first); Rice grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB. Tigers 0, Red Sox 0.
TIGERS 5TH: Rodriguez walked; Allenson allowed a passed ball
[Rodriguez to second]; Wagner walked; LeFlore was called out on
strikes; Whitaker out on a sacrifice bunt (third to second)
[Rodriguez to third, Wagner to second]; Gibson grounded out
(second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Tigers 0, Red Sox 0.
RED SOX 5TH: Yastrzemski flied out to right; Fisk was hit by a
pitch; Hobson forced Fisk (shortstop to second); Evans doubled
[Hobson to third]; Allenson popped to catcher in foul territory;
0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Tigers 0, Red Sox 0.
TIGERS 6TH: Summers popped to catcher in foul territory;
Thompson singled to right; Wockenfuss was called out on strikes;
Morales flied out to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Tigers 0, Red
Sox 0.
RED SOX 6TH: Burleson flied out to center; Sizemore grounded out
(pitcher to first); Lynn doubled to left; Rice singled to center
[Lynn scored]; Rice stole second; Yastrzemski flied out to
right; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Tigers 0, Red Sox 1.
TIGERS 7TH: Rodriguez doubled to left; PETERS RAN FOR RODRIGUEZ;
Wagner out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to second) [Peters to
third]; LeFlore singled to left [Peters scored]; LeFlore stole
second; Whitaker flied out to center [LeFlore to third]; Gibson
flied out to center; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Tigers 1, Red Sox 1.
RED SOX 7TH: MANKOWSKI REPLACED PETERS (PLAYING 3B); Fisk struck
out; Hobson lined to second; Evans grounded out (third to
first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Tigers 1, Red Sox 1.
TIGERS 8TH: Summers made an out to shortstop; Thompson doubled
to left; Wockenfuss flied out to left; Morales struck out; 0 R,
1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Tigers 1, Red Sox 1.
RED SOX 8TH: POQUETTE BATTED FOR ALLENSON; Poquette singled to
left; Burleson out on a sacrifice bunt (first to second)
[Poquette to second]; DWYER BATTED FOR SIZEMORE; Dwyer singled
to center [Poquette scored]; Lynn grounded into a double play
(first to shortstop to pitcher) [Dwyer out at second]; Jerry
Remy ejected by 1B umpire Vic Voltaggio from the bench; he was
not in the game; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Tigers 1, Red Sox 2.
TIGERS 9TH: PAPI REPLACED DWYER (PLAYING 2B); O'BERRY REPLACED
POQUETTE (PLAYING C ); Mankowski popped to left; GREENE BATTED
FOR WAGNER; Greene lined to first; LeFlore struck out; 0 R, 0 H,
0 E, 0 LOB. Tigers 1, Red Sox 2.
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