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September 29, 1979

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Red Sox 5 9 1
Tigers 4 6 2

Lou Whitaker Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .287
OBP .333 .396
At Bats 2 422
Hits 0 121
• Singles 0 96
• Doubles 0 14
• Triples 0 8
• Home Runs 0 3
Walks 1 78
RBI’s 0 42

Steve Renko Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
10 9 0
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Tiger Stadium - September 29, 1979
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Steve Renko
Gary Allenson
Jim Dwyer
Stan Papi
Butch Hobson
Rick Burleson
Jim Rice
Dwight Evans
Tom Poquette
Lou Whitaker
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 1 Out

Stan Papi now playing second base. Whitaker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 8 Allenson strikes out.
Top 8 Carl Yastrzemski pinch hits for Ted Sizemore. Yastrzemski hits a fly ball into right field. Summers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Fisk tags and scores.
Top 8 Dwyer takes first base on ball four. Fisk moves to third. Hobson moves to second.
Top 8 Hobson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Fisk moves to second.
Top 8 Fisk is hit by the pitch.
Top 8 Aurelio Lopez now pitching. Rice hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 LeFlore hits a fly ball into center field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Trammell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Greene hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hobson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Evans hits a fly ball into center field. LeFlore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Poquette hits a fly ball into left field. Gibson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 There goes Burleson. The throw from Parrish and he is safe. Burleson steals second.
Top 7 Burleson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 7 Allenson hits a fly ball into left field. Gibson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Parrish hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Thompson is called out on strikes.
Bottom 6 Summers hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 6 Dwight Evans now playing center field. Gibson hits a popup towards short. Burleson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Sizemore hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 6 Dave Tobik now pitching. Dwyer is walked intentionally.
Top 6 Hobson hits a line drive into center field. LeFlore picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on LeFlore. Whitaker fumbles the ball. That's an error on Whitaker. Fisk goes all the way around to score. Hobson moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 6 Evans is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way.
Top 6 Fisk takes first base on ball four. Evans moves to second.
Top 6 Dwight Evans pinch runs for Fred Lynn. Rice strikes out.
Top 6 Lynn takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Whitaker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 5 LeFlore takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Trammell hits a popup towards third. Hobson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Poquette strikes out.
Top 5 Burleson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Summers. Burleson reaches second base with a double. Sizemore goes all the way around to score.
Top 5 Allenson hits a fly ball into center field. LeFlore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Sizemore takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Dwyer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Rodriguez strikes out.
Bottom 4 Greene hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Parrish hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lynn. Parrish reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 4 Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 There goes Hobson. The throw from Parrish and he is out, Trammell applying the tag.
Top 4 Hobson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Rice scores.
Top 4 The umpire calls a balk on Petry Rice moves to second.
Top 4 Fisk strikes out.
Top 4 Rice hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Lynn is called out on strikes.
Bottom 3 Summers hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Gibson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Poquette. Gibson reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 3 Whitaker hits a popup towards short. Burleson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 LeFlore hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 3 Trammell hits a fly ball into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Poquette hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first, with Petry covering, for the out.
Top 3 Burleson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Allenson strikes out.
Bottom 2 Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Renko fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Greene hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 2 Parrish hits a fly ball into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Dwyer scoops it up and throws to first, with Renko covering, for the out.
Top 2 Sizemore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Top 2 Dwyer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 2 Hobson hits a fly ball into right field. Summers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Summers strikes out.
Bottom 1 Gibson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Whitaker scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 1 Renko fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Renko. Whitaker moves to third.
Bottom 1 Whitaker takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 LeFlore hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hobson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Fisk hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Rice strikes out.
Top 1 Lynn hits a fly ball into right field. Summers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Burleson tags and scores.
Top 1 Poquette hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Burleson moves to third.
Top 1 Burleson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Summers. Burleson reaches second base with a double.