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Red Sox
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
September 14, 1979
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Baltimore Orioles and the Boston Red Sox, played on September 14, 1979 at Memorial Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | September 14, 1979 |
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Visiting Team |
Boston Red Sox
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Home Team |
Baltimore Orioles
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | September 14, 1979 |
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Day of Week | Fri |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
Home Team | Baltimore Orioles |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bob Stanley |
Home Starting Pitcher | Steve Stone |
Ballpark | Memorial Stadium |
City | Baltimore |
State | MD |
Attendance | 43,025 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 43 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Joe Brinkman 1B: Vic Voltaggio 2B: Marty Springstead 3B: Larry McCoy |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Rick Burleson | Shortstop |
Ted Sizemore | Second Baseman |
Fred Lynn | Center Fielder |
Jim Rice | Left Fielder |
Carl Yastrzemski | DH |
Bob Watson | First Baseman |
Butch Hobson | Third Baseman |
Dwight Evans | Right Fielder |
Mike O'Berry | Catcher |
Don Zimmer | Manager |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
Name | Position |
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Al Bumbry | Center Fielder |
Kiko Garcia | Shortstop |
Ken Singleton | Right Fielder |
Eddie Murray | First Baseman |
Pat Kelly | Left Fielder |
Terry Crowley | DH |
Doug DeCinces | Third Baseman |
Billy Smith | Second Baseman |
Rick Dempsey | Catcher |
Earl Weaver | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Red Sox
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
September 14, 1979
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burleson vs. Stone
Burleson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sizemore vs. Stone
Sizemore hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kelly. Sizemore reaches second base with a double. Burleson moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Lynn vs. Stone
Lynn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Burleson scores. Sizemore moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Rice vs. Stone
Rice takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Yastrzemski vs. Stone
Yastrzemski hits a fly ball into center field. Bumbry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Sizemore tags and scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Watson vs. Stone
Watson hits a fly ball into center field. Bumbry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bumbry vs. Stanley
Bumbry hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garcia vs. Stanley
Garcia is hit by the pitch. Bumbry moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Singleton vs. Stanley
Singleton takes first base on ball four. Bumbry moves to third. Garcia moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Murray vs. Stanley
Murray hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hobson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Kelly vs. Stanley
Kelly hits a fly ball into left field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Bumbry tags and scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Crowley vs. Stanley
Crowley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson fields the ball and can't make a play. That's a base hit. There goes Garcia trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. Singleton moves to second. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hobson vs. Stone
Hobson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. Stone
There goes Hobson. The throw from Dempsey and he is safe. Hobson steals second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Evans vs. Stone
Evans hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
O'Berry vs. Stone
O'Berry strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Burleson vs. Stone
Burleson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sizemore vs. Stone
Sizemore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Garcia fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Hobson moves to third. Burleson moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lynn vs. Stone
Lynn strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeCinces vs. Stanley
DeCinces strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Stanley
Smith hits a fly ball into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dempsey vs. Stanley
Dempsey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hobson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Stone
Rice hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yastrzemski vs. Stone
There goes Rice. The throw from Dempsey and he is out, Smith applying the tag. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Stone
Yastrzemski hits a fly ball into center field. Bumbry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Watson vs. Stone
Watson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bumbry vs. Stanley
Bumbry hits a fly ball into left field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garcia vs. Stanley
Garcia hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hobson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Singleton vs. Stanley
Singleton hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murray vs. Stanley
Murray hits a fly ball into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hobson vs. Stone
Hobson hits a line drive into center field. Bumbry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Stone
Evans hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Berry vs. Stone
There goes Evans. The throw from Dempsey and he is out, Smith applying the tag. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Berry vs. Stone
O'Berry hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burleson vs. Stone
Burleson bunts in front of the plate. Dempsey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Stanley
Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crowley vs. Stanley
Crowley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeCinces vs. Stanley
DeCinces hits a popup towards short. Burleson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sizemore vs. Stone
Sizemore hits a ball on the ground towards third. DeCinces fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lynn vs. Stone
Lynn strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Stone
Rice takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yastrzemski vs. Stone
Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards first. Murray scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Yastrzemski for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Stanley
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards first. Watson fields the ball and throws to Stanley covering. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dempsey vs. Stanley
Dempsey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hobson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bumbry vs. Stanley
Bumbry hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Dempsey moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Garcia vs. Stanley
Garcia hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hobson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Dempsey moves to third. Bumbry moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Singleton vs. Stanley
Singleton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Dempsey scores. Bumbry scores. Garcia moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Murray vs. Stanley
Murray hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Evans. Murray reaches second base with a double. Garcia scores. Singleton moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Roenicke vs. Burgmeier
Tom Burgmeier now pitching. Gary Roenicke pinch hits for Pat Kelly.
Roenicke hits a fly ball into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
May vs. Burgmeier
Lee May pinch hits for Terry Crowley.
May hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hobson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 2 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Watson vs. Stone
Gary Roenicke now playing left field.
Watson hits a ball on the ground towards third. DeCinces fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hobson vs. Stone
Hobson hits a fly ball into left field. Roenicke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Stone
Evans hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 2 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeCinces vs. Burgmeier
DeCinces hits a line drive into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Burgmeier
Smith strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dempsey vs. Burgmeier
Dempsey hits a fly ball into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 2 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Remy vs. Stone
Rich Dauer now playing second base. Jerry Remy pinch hits for Mike O'Berry.
Remy hits a fly ball into center field. Bumbry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burleson vs. Stone
Burleson hits a ball on the ground towards third. DeCinces fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sizemore vs. Stone
Sizemore hits a popup towards first. Murray settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 2 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bumbry vs. Burgmeier
Gary Allenson now catching.
Bumbry hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Burgmeier fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garcia vs. Burgmeier
Garcia strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Singleton vs. Burgmeier
Singleton is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 2 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lynn vs. Stone
Mark Belanger now playing shortstop.
Lynn hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Dauer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Stone
Rice hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Roenicke. Rice reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Yastrzemski vs. Stone
Yastrzemski takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Watson vs. Stanhouse
Don Stanhouse now pitching.
Watson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Rice scores. Yastrzemski moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hobson vs. Stanhouse
Hobson strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Evans vs. Stanhouse
Evans hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stanhouse fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 3 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murray vs. Burgmeier
Murray hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roenicke vs. Burgmeier
Roenicke hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Lynn. Roenicke reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
May vs. Burgmeier
May hits a line drive into left field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
DeCinces vs. Burgmeier
DeCinces strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 3 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fisk vs. Stanhouse
Carlton Fisk pinch hits for Gary Allenson.
Fisk hits a ball on the ground towards third. DeCinces fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burleson vs. Stanhouse
Burleson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Poquette vs. Stanhouse
Tom Poquette pinch hits for Ted Sizemore.
Poquette hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lynn vs. Stanhouse
Lynn strikes out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 9/14/1979 -- Boston at Baltimore (N) Boston AB R H RBI Baltimore AB R H RBI Burleson R, ss 4 1 1 0 Bumbry A, cf 4 2 2 0 Sizemore T, 2b 4 1 2 0 Garcia K, ss 3 1 1 0 Poquette T, ph 1 0 1 0 Belanger M, ss 0 0 0 0 Lynn F, cf 5 0 0 1 Singleton K, rf 3 1 2 3 Rice J, lf 2 1 2 0 Murray E, 1b 4 0 1 1 Yastrzemski C, dh 2 0 0 1 Kelly P, lf 1 0 0 1 Watson B, 1b 4 0 1 1 Roenicke G, ph-lf 2 0 1 0 Hobson B, 3b 4 0 1 0 Crowley T, dh 2 0 1 0 Evans D, rf 4 0 1 0 May L, ph 2 0 0 0 O'Berry M, c 2 0 1 0 DeCinces D, 3b 4 0 0 0 Remy J, ph 1 0 0 0 Smith B, 2b 3 0 1 0 Allenson G, c 0 0 0 0 Dauer R, 2b 0 0 0 0 Fisk C, ph 1 0 0 0 Dempsey R, c 3 1 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 34 3 10 3 31 5 9 5 Boston 200 000 010 -- 3 Baltimore 101 030 00x -- 5 Boston IP H R ER BB SO Stanley B (L) 4.1 8 5 5 1 1 Burgmeier T 3.2 1 0 0 0 4 Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO Stone S (W) 7.1 8 3 3 4 4 Stanhouse D (S) 1.2 2 0 0 0 2 LOB -- Boston 9, Baltimore 5 2B -- Sizemore T, Murray E, Rice J, Roenicke G HR -- Singleton K SB -- Hobson B CS -- Rice J, Evans D SF -- Yastrzemski C, Kelly P HBP -- by Stanley B (Garcia K) T -- 2:43 A -- 43025
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