| Glenn Hoffman drove in four runs with a homer and single to spark a 13-hit attack as the Red Sox prevailed over the Rangers, 6-4. The Red Sox scored three times in the second inning on doubles by Carlton Fisk and Dwight Evans and Hoffman's homer. Hoffman singled home two more runs in the fifth. [The Sporting News] |
Boston Red Sox 6, Texas Rangers 4
Game Played on Sunday, August 3, 1980 (Night game) at Arlington Stadium
Red Sox 0 3 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 - 6 13 0 Rangers 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 - 4 11 0 Red Sox AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Rangers AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Burleson ss 5 0 0 0 0 1 .286 Rivers cf 4 0 2 0 0 0 .314 Stapleton 2b 5 0 1 0 0 0 .299 Wills 2b 4 2 1 0 0 1 .251 Lynn cf 4 0 2 0 1 0 .309 Oliver lf 4 0 2 0 0 0 .310 Perez 1b 3 0 1 0 0 0 .269 Bell 3b 4 1 2 2 0 0 .341 Dwyer ph,1b 2 0 0 0 0 1 .302 Staub dh 3 0 1 0 0 0 .318 Rice lf 5 1 1 0 0 0 .259 Zisk ph,dh 1 0 0 0 0 0 .278 Burgmeier p,lf 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Putnam 1b 3 0 0 0 0 2 .283 Fisk c 3 2 2 0 2 0 .296 Sample ph 0 0 0 0 0 0 .223 Evans rf 5 2 2 1 0 2 .263 Grubb rf 3 1 1 1 0 0 .307 Allenson dh 4 0 2 1 0 1 .380 Ellis ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .246 Lockwood p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Sundberg c 4 0 1 0 0 0 .270 Hoffman 3b 2 1 2 4 1 0 .277 Frias ss 1 0 0 0 0 1 .235 Torrez p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Norris ph 1 0 1 1 0 0 .246 Drago p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Roberts ss 2 0 0 0 0 1 .245 Matlack p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Hough p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Johnson p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Darwin p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Totals 38 6 13 6 4 5 Totals 35 4 11 4 0 5 Time of Game: 3:00 Attendance: 32,015 Left on Base: Red Sox 10, Rangers 5 DP: Red Sox 3, Rangers 1 Doubles: Fisk (16), Evans (24), Staub (17), Norris (3), Bell (17) Home Runs: Hoffman (2) Stolen Bases: Hoffman (2) Sacrifice Hits: Hoffman (5) GIDP: Evans (3), Staub (12), Ellis (5) Hit by Pitch: Sample (4,by Burgmeier) Red Sox IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Torrez W(6-12) 5 5 2 2 0 4 0 19 4.50 Drago 2.2 5 2 2 0 1 0 12 4.70 Burgmeier 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 2.23 Lockwood SV(2) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5.86 Totals 9 11 4 4 0 5 0 36 Rangers IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Matlack L(7-6) 4.2 13 6 6 1 0 1 27 3.68 Hough 3.1 0 0 0 2 3 0 12 4.91 Johnson 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 2.92 Darwin 0.2 0 0 0 1 1 0 3 2.35 Totals 9 13 6 6 4 5 1 43 Hit by Pitch: Burgmeier (2) Wild Pitches: Johnson (2) Umpires: HP - John Shulock, 1B - Bill Kunkel, 2B - Dan Morrison, 3B - Ted Hendry RED SOX 1ST: Burleson made an out to second; Stapleton singled to left; Lynn singled to left [Stapleton to second]; Perez made an out to second; Rice grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Red Sox 0, Rangers 0. RANGERS 1ST: Rivers flied out to right; Wills struck out; Oliver grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 0, Rangers 0. RED SOX 2ND: Fisk doubled to left; Evans doubled to right [Fisk scored]; Allenson grounded out (pitcher to first) [Evans to third]; Hoffman homered [Evans scored]; Burleson lined to right; Stapleton grounded out (third to first); 3 R, 3 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 3, Rangers 0. RANGERS 2ND: Bell grounded out (third to first); Staub grounded out (shortstop to first); Putnam struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 3, Rangers 0. RED SOX 3RD: Lynn singled to left; Perez singled to left [Lynn to second]; Rice forced Perez (shortstop to second) [Lynn to third]; Fisk walked [Rice to second]; Evans grounded into a double play (shortstop to first) [Fisk out at second]; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Red Sox 3, Rangers 0. RANGERS 3RD: Grubb flied out to right; Sundberg flied out to center; Frias struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 3, Rangers 0. RED SOX 4TH: Allenson singled to left; Hoffman out on a sacrifice bunt (third to second) [Allenson to second]; Burleson grounded out (third to first); Stapleton grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Red Sox 3, Rangers 0. RANGERS 4TH: Rivers singled to third; Wills flied out to left; Oliver lined into a double play (first unassisted) [Rivers out at first]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 3, Rangers 0. RED SOX 5TH: Lynn grounded out (pitcher to first); Perez grounded out (shortstop to first); Rice singled to left; Fisk singled to shortstop [Rice to second]; Evans singled to third [Rice to third, Fisk to second]; Allenson singled to shortstop [Rice scored, Fisk to third, Evans to second]; Hoffman singled to left [Fisk scored, Evans scored, Allenson to second]; HOUGH REPLACED MATLACK (PITCHING); Burleson flied out to center; 3 R, 5 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Red Sox 6, Rangers 0. RANGERS 5TH: Bell singled to left; Staub doubled to right [Bell to third]; Putnam struck out; Grubb singled to left [Bell scored, Staub to third]; Sundberg reached on a fielder's choice [Staub out at home (third to catcher to shortstop), Grubb to second]; NORRIS BATTED FOR FRIAS; Norris doubled to center [Grubb scored, Sundberg to third]; Rivers grounded out (pitcher to first); 2 R, 4 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Red Sox 6, Rangers 2. RED SOX 6TH: ROBERTS REPLACED NORRIS (PLAYING SS); Stapleton grounded out (third to first); Lynn grounded out (third to first); DWYER BATTED FOR PEREZ; Dwyer grounded out (first to pitcher); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 6, Rangers 2. RANGERS 6TH: DWYER STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 1B); DRAGO REPLACED TORREZ (PITCHING); Wills singled to center; Oliver singled to center [Wills to third]; Bell forced Oliver (third to second) [Wills scored]; Staub grounded into a double play (pitcher to shortstop to first) [Bell out at second]; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 6, Rangers 3. RED SOX 7TH: Rice grounded out (third to first); Fisk grounded out (pitcher to first); Evans was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 6, Rangers 3. RANGERS 7TH: Putnam grounded out (first to pitcher); Grubb grounded out (first to pitcher); Sundberg grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 6, Rangers 3. RED SOX 8TH: Allenson was called out on strikes; Hoffman walked; Hoffman stole second; Burleson struck out; Stapleton grounded out (first to pitcher); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Red Sox 6, Rangers 3. RANGERS 8TH: Roberts struck out; Rivers singled to center; Wills forced Rivers (first to shortstop); Oliver singled to center [Wills to third]; Bell doubled to center [Wills scored, Oliver to third]; BURGMEIER REPLACED DRAGO (PITCHING); ZISK BATTED FOR STAUB; Zisk lined to shortstop; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Red Sox 6, Rangers 4. RED SOX 9TH: ZISK STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING DH); Lynn walked; JOHNSON REPLACED HOUGH (PITCHING); Johnson threw a wild pitch [Lynn to second]; Dwyer struck out; DARWIN REPLACED JOHNSON (PITCHING); Rice flied out to center; Fisk was walked intentionally; Evans struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Red Sox 6, Rangers 4. RANGERS 9TH: SAMPLE BATTED FOR PUTNAM; Sample was hit by a pitch; ELLIS BATTED FOR GRUBB; Ellis grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Sample out at second]; Sundberg singled to center; LOCKWOOD REPLACED ALLENSON (PITCHING); BURGMEIER REPLACED RICE (PLAYING LF); Roberts popped to catcher in foul territory; Tom Burgmeier becomes the first Red Sox pitcher to play another position since Mike Ryba caught three games in 1942; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Red Sox 6, Rangers 4.The information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by Retrosheet.
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