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Indians 4 @ Red Sox 3
Fenway Park
April 16, 1979

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Red Sox and the Cleveland Indians, played on April 16, 1979 at Fenway Park. The home team Red Sox were bested by the visiting Indians with a score of 4 to 3.

Game Summary

DateApril 16, 1979 
Visiting Team
Cleveland Indians
R: 4 H: 12 E: 0 LOB: 8
Runs: 4
Hits: 12
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 8
Home Team
Boston Red Sox
R: 3 H: 8 E: 0 LOB: 7
Runs: 3
Hits: 8
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 7
Winning PitcherRick Wise  
Losing PitcherBob Stanley  
SaveVictor Cruz  
Game Winning RBIBobby Bonds 

Game Info

DateApril 16, 1979 
Day of WeekMon 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamCleveland Indians 
Home TeamBoston Red Sox 
Visiting Starting PitcherRick Wise  
Home Starting PitcherBob Stanley  
BallparkFenway Park 
CityBoston 
StateMA 
Attendance27,439 
Time of Game2 hours 31 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Dick Clegg
1B: Clarence Merritt
2B: Dallas Parks
3B: Jim McNally

Cleveland Indians Lineup 

Name  Position 
Jim Norris  Right Fielder 
Rick Manning  Center Fielder 
Bobby Bonds  DH 
Toby Harrah  Third Baseman 
Andre Thornton  First Baseman 
Gary Alexander  Catcher 
Duane Kuiper  Second Baseman 
Ted Cox  Left Fielder 
Tom Veryzer  Shortstop 
Jeff Torborg  Manager 

Boston Red Sox Lineup 

Name  Position 
Jerry Remy  Second Baseman 
Rick Burleson  Shortstop 
Fred Lynn  Center Fielder 
Jim Rice  Left Fielder 
Carl Yastrzemski  DH 
George Scott  First Baseman 
Jack Brohamer  Third Baseman 
Dwight Evans  Right Fielder 
Gary Allenson  Catcher 
Don Zimmer  Manager 

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Indians 4 @ Red Sox 3
Fenway Park
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         Game of 4/16/1979 -- Cleveland at Boston (D)

  Cleveland          AB  R  H RBI    Boston             AB  R  H RBI
Norris J, rf          5  0  1  0   Remy J, 2b            5  0  1  0   
Manning R, cf         5  0  2  0   Burleson R, ss        3  0  0  0   
Bonds B, dh           4  2  2  1   Lynn F, cf            3  1  1  1   
Harrah T, 3b          4  1  1  2   Rice J, lf            3  0  1  0   
Thornton A, 1b        4  0  1  1   Yastrzemski C, dh     3  0  1  0   
Alexander G, c        4  0  0  0   Scott G, 1b           3  0  0  0   
Kuiper D, 2b          4  0  2  0   Brohamer J, 3b        3  0  1  0   
Cox T, lf             3  0  1  0   Wolfe L, ph           1  1  1  0   
Veryzer T, ss         4  1  2  0   Evans D, rf           4  0  0  0   
                                   Allenson G, c         4  1  2  2   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     37  4 12  4                        32  3  8  3

Cleveland        000 130 000 --  4
Boston           001 000 101 --  3

  Cleveland            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Wise R (W)            6.1  6  2  2  3  3
Monge S               2.0  1  1  1  1  0
Cruz V (S)            0.2  1  0  0  0  0

  Boston               IP  H  R ER BB SO
Stanley B (L)         9.0 12  4  4  2  4

LOB -- Cleveland 8, Boston 7
2B -- Remy J, Veryzer T, Bonds B
HR -- Lynn F, Harrah T, Allenson G
SB -- Harrah T, Bonds B, Manning R
CS -- Cox T, Brohamer J, Kuiper D
SH -- Burleson R
T -- 2:31
A -- 27439

    

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