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August 20, 1979

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Top 9 R H E
Red Sox 5 9 2
Twins 10 14 0
Top 9 R H E
Red Sox 5 9 2
Twins 10 14 0

Rick Burleson Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .250 .283
OBP .250 .320
At Bats 4 481
Hits 1 136
• Singles 1 103
• Doubles 0 25
• Triples 0 4
• Home Runs 0 4
Walks 0 27
RBI’s 0 47

Mike Marshall Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
10 12 25
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Metropolitan Stadium - August 20, 1979
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Out
Mike Marshall
Butch Wynegar
Ron Jackson
Rob Wilfong
John Castino
Roy Smalley
Dave Edwards
Ken Landreaux
Hosken Powell
Rick Burleson
Dwight Evans
Butch Hobson

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Boston Red Sox 5 9 2 5
Minnesota Twins 10 14 0 10
Winning Pitcher Roger Erickson
Losing Pitcher Mike Torrez
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Ken Landreaux
Attendance 13,895
Time of Game 2 hours 34 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Burleson hits a fly ball into right field. Powell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Jim Dwyer pinch hits for Stan Papi. Dwyer hits a line drive into right field. Powell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Watson tags and scores.
Top 9 Mike Marshall now pitching. Evans takes first base on ball four. Yastrzemski scores. Watson moves to third. Hobson moves to second.
Top 9 Hobson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Yastrzemski moves to third. Watson moves to second.
Top 9 Watson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Yastrzemski moves to second.
Top 9 Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley fields it and throws to third for the out. Lynn scores. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 9 Rice hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Edwards. Rice reaches second base with a double. Lynn moves to third.
Top 9 Lynn hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 8 Powell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Landreaux scores. Cubbage moves to third.
Bottom 8 Jackson is called out on strikes.
Bottom 8 Mike Cubbage pinch hits for Jose Morales. Cubbage takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Landreaux hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rice who is chasing the ball. Landreaux reaches third base with a triple. Wynegar scores. Smalley goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 8 Wilfong hits a popup in front of the plate. Sizemore settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Smalley takes first base on ball four. Wynegar moves to second.
Bottom 8 Stan Papi now playing second base. Ted Sizemore now catching. Wynegar hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 8 Sizemore hits a fly ball into right field. Powell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Burleson hits a fly ball into right field. Powell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Tom Poquette pinch hits for Gary Allenson. Poquette hits a line drive towards short. Smalley reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Castino hits a fly ball into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Edwards strikes out.
Bottom 7 Win Remmerswaal now pitching. Powell hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Remmerswaal scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Powell for the out.
Top 7 Evans hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castino fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 7 Hobson hits a fly ball into right field. Powell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Ron Jackson now playing first base. Watson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Ron Jackson pinch hits for Danny Goodwin. Jackson is called out on strikes.
Bottom 6 Tom Burgmeier now pitching. Jose Morales pinch hits for Glenn Adams. Morales hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Landreaux hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Bottom 6 Wilfong hits a line drive into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Wynegar moves to third.
Bottom 6 Smalley hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Wynegar moves to second.
Bottom 6 Wynegar hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Castino hits a fly ball into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Smalley fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Top 6 Rice hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Burleson scores. Lynn moves to second.
Top 6 Lynn hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Allenson scores. Burleson moves to third.
Top 6 Sizemore bunts, foul, towards the mound. Erickson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Burleson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wilfong fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Allenson moves to second.
Top 6 Allenson takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Evans hits a fly ball into left field. Edwards settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hobson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Powell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 5 Goodwin hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Adams hits a fly ball into left field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Hobson strikes out.
Top 5 Watson hits a fly ball into right field. Powell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Yastrzemski hits a fly ball into left field. Edwards settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Landreaux hits a fly ball into left field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Wilfong hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Smalley moves to second.
Bottom 4 Smalley takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Wynegar 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 4 Castino hits a ball on the ground towards first. Yastrzemski scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Castino for the out.
Top 4 Rice hits a line drive towards short. Smalley reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Lynn hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Landreaux. Lynn reaches second base with a double.
Top 4 Sizemore hits a popup towards short. Smalley settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Burleson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 3 Powell hits a fly ball into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Goodwin hits a fly ball into left field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Adams takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Allenson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castino fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Evans hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castino fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Hobson hits a line drive into center field. Landreaux settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Landreaux hits a ball on the ground towards first. Yastrzemski scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Landreaux for the out.
Bottom 2 Wilfong strikes out.
Bottom 2 There goes Smalley. The throw from Allenson and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error.
Bottom 2 Smalley takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Wynegar hits a line drive towards first. Yastrzemski reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Watson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Yastrzemski hits a line drive into center field. Landreaux settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Rice hits a fly ball into right field. Powell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Castino hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hobson picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Hobson. Goodwin scores. Powell moves to third. Edwards moves to second.
Bottom 1 Powell takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Goodwin hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rice who is chasing the ball. Goodwin reaches third base with a triple. Adams goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 1 Adams hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Landreaux scores.
Bottom 1 Landreaux hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Evans. Landreaux reaches second base with a double. Smalley scores.
Bottom 1 Wilfong hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Smalley moves to third.
Bottom 1 Smalley hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lynn. Smalley reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 1 Wynegar hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Lynn hits a fly ball into center field. Landreaux settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Sizemore hits a popup, foul, towards first. Goodwin settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Burleson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castino fields it and throws to first for the out.