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August 20, 1979

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Red Sox 2 7 2
Twins 10 14 0

Jim Rice Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .335
OBP .333 .392
At Bats 3 481
Hits 1 161
• Singles 1 97
• Doubles 0 27
• Triples 0 4
• Home Runs 0 33
Walks 0 46
RBI’s 1 101

Roger Erickson Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
0 7 0
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Metropolitan Stadium - August 20, 1979
Roger Erickson
Butch Wynegar
Ron Jackson
Rob Wilfong
John Castino
Roy Smalley
Dave Edwards
Ken Landreaux
Hosken Powell
Jim Rice
Fred Lynn
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

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.

PRIOR PLAYS:
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.