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April 14, 1978

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Bottom 10 R H E
Rangers 4 10 1
Red Sox 4 14 0
Bottom 10 R H E
Rangers 4 10 1
Red Sox 5 15 0

Jim Rice Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .360
OBP .600 .407
At Bats 3 25
Hits 1 9
• Singles 1 5
• Doubles 0 1
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 2
Walks 2 2
RBI’s 1 5

Len Barker Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
0 0 0
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Fenway Park - April 14, 1978
Len Barker
Jim Sundberg
Mike Hargrove
Bump Wills
Toby Harrah
Bert Campaneris
Al Oliver
Juan Beniquez
Claudell Washington
Jim Rice
Butch Hobson

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Texas Rangers 4 10 1 7
Boston Red Sox 5 15 0 14
Winning Pitcher Dick Drago
Losing Pitcher Len Barker
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Jim Rice
Attendance 34,747
Time of Game 3 hours 11 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

End of Game

Rice hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hobson scores.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 10 Burleson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Hobson moves to third.
Bottom 10 Remy bunts towards the mound. Barker fields it and throws to first for the out. Hobson moves to second.
Bottom 10 Hobson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 10 Harrah strikes out.
Top 10 Dick Drago now pitching. There's a wild pitch. Campaneris moves to third. Zisk moves to second.
Top 10 Zisk hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Campaneris moves to second.
Top 10 Oliver hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 10 Campaneris hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 10 Hargrove hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Remy scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 9 Evans hits a popup towards first. Hargrove settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Scott hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Barker fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Fisk moves to third.
Bottom 9 Lynn is walked intentionally.
Bottom 9 Fisk hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Oliver. Fisk reaches second base with a double.
Top 9 Sundberg hits a fly ball into left field. Yastrzemski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Wills hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Beniquez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hobson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Washington moves to second.
Top 9 Washington hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 9 Harrah hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Yastrzemski hits a fly ball into right field. Washington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Rice hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Remy scores.
Bottom 8 Burleson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Remy moves to third.
Bottom 8 The ball gets by Sundberg for a passed ball. Remy moves to second.
Bottom 8 Remy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wills fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 8 Hobson hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 8 Evans hits a fly ball into left field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Zisk strikes out.
Top 8 Oliver hits a popup towards short. Burleson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Campaneris hits a fly ball into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Hargrove hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 7 Scott hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wills fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 7 Lynn hits a fly ball into center field. Beniquez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Fisk hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Wills settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Len Barker now pitching. Yastrzemski takes first base on ball four. Burleson moves to third. Rice moves to second.
Bottom 7 Rice takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Burleson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Beniquez. Burleson reaches second base with a double.
Top 7 Sundberg hits a fly ball into left field. Yastrzemski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 There goes Beniquez. The throw from Fisk and he is safe. Beniquez steals second.
Top 7 Wills hits a fly ball into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Beniquez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Harrah scores.
Top 7 Washington hits a fly ball into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Harrah moves to third.
Top 7 Harrah hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Yastrzemski. Harrah reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 6 Remy hits a fly ball into left field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Hobson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Scott moves to third.
Bottom 6 Evans hits a fly ball into center field. Beniquez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Scott hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Fisk scores.
Bottom 6 Lynn hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Sundberg settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Fisk hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Washington who is chasing the ball. Fisk reaches third base with a triple.
Top 6 Zisk hits a line drive towards third. Hobson reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Oliver hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Campaneris strikes out.
Bottom 5 Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Campaneris fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Bottom 5 Rice takes first base on ball four. Burleson moves to second.
Bottom 5 Burleson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 There goes Remy. The throw from Sundberg and he is out, Wills applying the tag.
Bottom 5 Remy takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Hobson hits a fly ball into right field. Washington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Hargrove hits a fly ball into left field. Yastrzemski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Sundberg strikes out.
Top 5 Wills hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Remy scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Evans hits a fly ball into center field. Beniquez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Scott hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Beniquez. Scott reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 4 Lynn hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 4 Fisk strikes out.
Bottom 4 Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hargrove scoops it up and throws to first, with Alexander covering, for the out.
Top 4 Beniquez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hobson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Washington hits a ball on the ground towards first. Scott scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Washington for the out.
Top 4 Harrah hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Rice strikes out.
Bottom 3 Burleson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Remy moves to second.
Bottom 3 Remy hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Hobson strikes out.
Top 3 Zisk hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Remy settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Oliver takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Campaneris hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Hargrove hits a popup towards third. Hobson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Sundberg hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 2 Evans hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Alexander fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Scott strikes out.
Bottom 2 Lynn hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Fisk hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Wills hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Beniquez hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Harrah tags and scores.
Top 2 Washington hits a fly ball into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Harrah moves to third.
Top 2 Harrah hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Yastrzemski. Harrah reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 1 Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Rice hits a fly ball into left field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Burleson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hargrove juggles the ball. That's an error on Hargrove.
Bottom 1 Remy bunts towards first. Hargrove settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Zisk hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Remy fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 1 Campaneris hits a ball on the ground towards first. Scott scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Campaneris for the out.
Top 1 Hargrove hits a fly ball into left field. Yastrzemski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.