Top 1

• Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Harrah vs. Eckersley
  
  Harrah hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Manning vs. Eckersley
  
  There goes Harrah. The throw from Allenson and he is safe. Harrah steals second. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Manning vs. Eckersley
  
  Manning hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Eckersley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Bonds vs. Eckersley
  
  Bonds bunts towards the mound. Eckersley fields it and throws to first for the out. Harrah moves to third. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Thornton vs. Eckersley
  
  Thornton is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Remy vs. Paxton
  
  Remy bunts towards the mound. Paxton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Burleson vs. Paxton
  
  Burleson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Harrah fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lynn vs. Paxton
  
  Lynn takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rice vs. Paxton
  
  There goes Lynn. The throw from Alexander and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Rice vs. Paxton
  
  Rice takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Yastrzemski vs. Paxton
  
  Yastrzemski takes first base on ball four. Rice moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Scott vs. Paxton
  
  Scott hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lynn scores. Rice scores. Yastrzemski moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Brohamer vs. Paxton
  
  Brohamer strikes out. View Play 

Top 2

• Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Norris vs. Eckersley
  
  Norris hits a popup towards short. Burleson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Alexander vs. Eckersley
  
  Alexander bunts towards the mound. Eckersley fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kuiper vs. Eckersley
  
  Kuiper hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brohamer fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Alexander moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Cox vs. Eckersley
  
  Cox takes first base on ball four. Alexander moves to third. Kuiper moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Veryzer vs. Eckersley
  
  Veryzer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Scott scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Veryzer for the out. Alexander scores. Kuiper moves to third. Cox moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Harrah vs. Eckersley
  
  Harrah hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Evans vs. Paxton
  
  Evans hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kuiper scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Allenson vs. Paxton
  
  Allenson takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Remy vs. Paxton
  
  Remy hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Norris who is chasing the ball. Remy reaches third base with a triple. Allenson goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Burleson vs. Paxton
  
  Burleson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cox. Burleson reaches second base with a double. Remy scores. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Lynn vs. Reuschel
  
  Paul Reuschel now pitching.
  
  Lynn hits a fly ball into left field. Cox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Rice vs. Reuschel
  
  Rice hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Manning vs. Eckersley
  
  Manning hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bonds vs. Eckersley
  
  Bonds hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brohamer fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Thornton vs. Eckersley
  
  Eckersley fires to first and picks off Bonds. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thornton vs. Eckersley
  
  Thornton strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Yastrzemski vs. Reuschel
  
  Yastrzemski takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Scott vs. Reuschel
  
  Scott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brohamer vs. Reuschel
  
  Brohamer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Evans vs. Reuschel
  
  Evans hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cox. Evans reaches second base with a double. Brohamer moves to third. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Allenson vs. Reuschel
  
  Allenson takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Remy vs. Reuschel
  
  Remy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kuiper fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Brohamer scores. Evans moves to third. Allenson moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Burleson vs. Reuschel
  
  Burleson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Evans scores. Allenson scores. There goes Remy trying to get to third. Manning throws the ball in to Harrah, who tags Remy for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Norris vs. Eckersley
  
  Norris hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Eckersley scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Norris for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Alexander vs. Eckersley
  
  Alexander strikes out. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kuiper vs. Eckersley
  
  Kuiper hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cox vs. Eckersley
  
  Cox hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lynn vs. Reuschel
  
  Lynn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kuiper scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rice vs. Reuschel
  
  Rice hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Yastrzemski vs. Reuschel
  
  Yastrzemski hits a fly ball into right field. Norris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Veryzer vs. Eckersley
  
  Veryzer takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Harrah vs. Eckersley
  
  Harrah takes first base on ball four. Veryzer moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Manning vs. Eckersley
  
  Manning hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Eckersley fields it and throws to third for the out. Harrah moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Bonds vs. Eckersley
  
  Bonds hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Harrah moves to third. Manning moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Thornton vs. Eckersley
  
  Thornton strikes out. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Norris vs. Eckersley
  
  Norris hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Eckersley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Scott vs. Reuschel
  
  Scott takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Brohamer vs. Reuschel
  
  Brohamer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Norris throws the ball in to Thornton who tags Brohamer trying to return to first, for the out. Scott moves to third. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Evans vs. Barker
  
  Len Barker now pitching.
  
  Evans hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Allenson vs. Barker
  
  Allenson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Alexander vs. Eckersley
  
  Alexander hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kuiper vs. Eckersley
  
  Kuiper hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brohamer fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Alexander moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Cox vs. Eckersley
  
  Cox hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Remy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Veryzer vs. Eckersley
  
  Veryzer takes first base on ball four. Alexander moves to third. Kuiper moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Harrah vs. Eckersley
  
  Harrah hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brohamer fields it and throws to first for the out. Alexander scores. Kuiper moves to third. Veryzer moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Manning vs. Eckersley
  
  Manning hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kuiper scores. Veryzer scores. View Play 
• Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bonds vs. Eckersley
  
  There goes Manning. The throw from Allenson and he is safe. Manning steals second. View Play 
• Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Bonds vs. Eckersley
  
  Bonds hits a fly ball into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Remy vs. Barker
  
  Remy is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Burleson vs. Barker
  
  Burleson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Harrah fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Harrah. Burleson moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Lynn vs. Barker
  
  Lynn hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 9
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rice vs. Barker
  
  Rice hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Norris. Rice reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 9
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Yastrzemski vs. Barker
  
  Yastrzemski takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 9
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Scott vs. Barker
  
  Scott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 7

• Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 9
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thornton vs. Drago
  
  Dick Drago now pitching.
  
  Thornton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brohamer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 9
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Norris vs. Drago
  
  Norris hits a fly ball into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 9
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Alexander vs. Drago
  
  Alexander strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 9
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brohamer vs. Barker
  
  Brohamer hits a fly ball into right field. Norris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 9
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Evans vs. Barker
  
  Evans hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Manning. Evans reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 9
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Allenson vs. Barker
  
  Allenson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cox. Allenson reaches second base with a double. Evans scores. View Play 
• Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 10
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Remy vs. Hood
  
  Don Hood now pitching.
  
  Remy takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 10
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Burleson vs. Hood
  
  Burleson takes first base on ball four. Allenson moves to third. Remy moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 10
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Lynn vs. Hood
  
  There's a wild pitch. Allenson scores. Remy moves to third. Burleson moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 11
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Lynn vs. Hood
  
  Lynn takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 11
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Rice vs. Spillner
  
  Dan Spillner now pitching.
  
  Rice hits a fly ball into center field. Manning settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Remy tags and scores. Burleson tags and moves to third. View Play 
• Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 12
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Yastrzemski vs. Spillner
  
  Yastrzemski hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Norris. Yastrzemski reaches second base with a double. Burleson scores. Lynn goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 14
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Scott vs. Spillner
  
  Scott is called out on strikes. View Play 

Top 8

• Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 14
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kuiper vs. Drago
  
  Kuiper hits a fly ball into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 14
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cox vs. Drago
  
  Cox hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson misplays the ball. That's an error on Burleson. View Play 
• Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 14
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cage vs. Drago
  
  Wayne Cage pinch hits for Tom Veryzer.
  
  Cage hits a popup, foul, towards third. Brohamer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 14
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Harrah vs. Drago
  
  Harrah hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brohamer fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 14
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brohamer vs. Spillner
  
  Dave Rosello now playing shortstop.
  
  Brohamer hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kuiper settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 14
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Evans vs. Spillner
  
  Evans is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 14
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Allenson vs. Spillner
  
  Allenson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Harrah fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 14
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Manning vs. Drago
  
  Manning strikes out. View Play 
• Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 14
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bonds vs. Drago
  
  Bonds strikes out. View Play 
• Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 14
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thornton vs. Drago
  
  Thornton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 4/15/1979 -- Cleveland at Boston (D)

  Cleveland          AB  R  H RBI    Boston             AB  R  H RBI
Harrah T, 3b          4  0  1  1   Remy J, 2b            4  2  2  2   
Manning R, cf         5  0  1  2   Burleson R, ss        4  2  2  3   
Bonds B, dh           4  0  2  0   Lynn F, cf            3  3  1  2   
Thornton A, 1b        5  0  0  0   Rice J, lf            3  1  1  1   
Norris J, rf          4  0  0  0   Yastrzemski C, dh     2  0  1  2   
Alexander G, c        4  2  2  0   Scott G, 1b           4  0  1  2   
Kuiper D, 2b          4  1  3  0   Brohamer J, 3b        5  1  2  0   
Cox T, lf             3  0  0  0   Evans D, rf           5  2  2  0   
Veryzer T, ss         1  1  0  1   Allenson G, c         3  3  1  1   
Cage W, ph            1  0  0  0                                      
Rosello D, ss         0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     35  4  9  4                        33 14 13 13

Cleveland        010 003 000 --  4
Boston           223 002 50x -- 14

  Cleveland            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Paxton M (L)          1.1  3  4  4  4  1
Reuschel P            3.0  5  3  3  3  0
Barker L              2.0  4  4  3  1  1
Hood D*               0.0  0  3  3  3  0
Spillner D            1.2  1  0  0  0  2

  Boston               IP  H  R ER BB SO
Eckersley D (W)       6.0  9  4  4  4  4
Drago D (S)           3.0  0  0  0  0  3
  * Pitched to 3 batters in 7th

E -- Alexander G, Harrah T, Burleson R
DP -- Cleveland 2
LOB -- Cleveland 9, Boston 7
2B -- Burleson R, Evans D 2, Rice J, Allenson G, Yastrzemski C
3B -- Remy J
HR -- Lynn F
SB -- Harrah T, Lynn F, Manning R
SH -- Bonds B
SF -- Rice J
WP -- Hood D
T -- 3:02
A -- 16460

    

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