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Brewers 5 @ Red Sox 6
Fenway Park
April 17, 1979

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Red Sox and the Milwaukee Brewers, played on April 17, 1979 at Fenway Park. The home team Red Sox beat the visiting Brewers with a score of 6 to 5.

Game Summary

DateApril 17, 1979 
Visiting Team
Milwaukee Brewers
R: 5 H: 6 E: 1 LOB: 7
Runs: 5
Hits: 6
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 7
Home Team
Boston Red Sox
R: 6 H: 11 E: 1 LOB: 8
Runs: 6
Hits: 11
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 8
Winning PitcherTom Burgmeier  
Losing PitcherReggie Cleveland  
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Game Winning RBIFred Lynn 

Game Info

DateApril 17, 1979 
Day of WeekTue 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamMilwaukee Brewers 
Home TeamBoston Red Sox 
Visiting Starting PitcherMoose Haas  
Home Starting PitcherMike Torrez  
BallparkFenway Park 
CityBoston 
StateMA 
Attendance16,053 
Time of Game3 hours 21 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Lester Pratt
1B: Dallas Parks
2B: Jim McNally
3B: Dick Clegg

Milwaukee Brewers Lineup 

Name  Position 
Paul Molitor  Second Baseman 
Sal Bando  Third Baseman 
Cecil Cooper  First Baseman 
Larry Hisle  DH 
Sixto Lezcano  Right Fielder 
Dick Davis  Left Fielder 
Robin Yount  Shortstop 
Gorman Thomas  Center Fielder 
Ray Fosse  Catcher 
George Bamberger  Manager 

Boston Red Sox Lineup 

Name  Position 
Jerry Remy  Second Baseman 
Rick Burleson  Shortstop 
Fred Lynn  Center Fielder 
Jim Rice  Left Fielder 
Carl Yastrzemski  DH 
George Scott  First Baseman 
Jack Brohamer  Third Baseman 
Dwight Evans  Right Fielder 
Gary Allenson  Catcher 
Don Zimmer  Manager 

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Brewers 5 @ Red Sox 6
Fenway Park
April 17, 1979

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 4/17/1979 -- Milwaukee at Boston (D)

  Milwaukee          AB  R  H RBI    Boston             AB  R  H RBI
Molitor P, 2b         5  0  1  0   Remy J, 2b            4  2  2  0   
Bando S, 3b           2  2  0  0   Burleson R, ss        3  0  1  0   
Cooper C, 1b          5  1  1  0   Lynn F, cf            5  1  2  3   
Hisle L, dh           4  1  2  1   Rice J, lf            2  1  0  1   
Lezcano S, rf         3  1  2  4   Yastrzemski C, dh     4  1  1  1   
Davis D, lf           4  0  0  0   Scott G, 1b           4  0  1  0   
Yount R, ss           2  0  0  0   Duffy F, pr-1b        0  0  0  0   
Thomas G, cf          3  0  0  0   Brohamer J, 3b        2  0  0  0   
Fosse R, c            2  0  0  0   Wolfe L, ph-3b        0  0  0  0   
Oglivie B, ph         1  0  0  0   Evans D, rf           4  0  2  1   
Martinez B, c         0  0  0  0   Allenson G, c         4  1  2  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     31  5  6  5                        32  6 11  6

Milwaukee        000 202 010 --  5
Boston           011 001 102 --  6
  1 out when winning run was scored.

  Milwaukee            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Haas M                6.0  6  3  3  3  4
Castro B*             0.0  1  1  0  1  0
McClure B             0.1  0  0  0  0  0
Galasso B             0.1  0  0  0  0  0
Augustine J+          0.1  1  0  0  0  0
Cleveland R (L)       1.1  3  2  2  0  0

  Boston               IP  H  R ER BB SO
Torrez M              7.2  5  5  4  5  3
Drago D               1.0  1  0  0  2  1
Burgmeier T (W)       0.1  0  0  0  0  0
  * Pitched to 3 batters in 7th
  + Pitched to 1 batter in 8th

E -- Castro B, Brohamer J
DP -- Milwaukee 1, Boston 1
LOB -- Milwaukee 7, Boston 8
2B -- Hisle L, Cooper C, Lezcano S
3B -- Allenson G
HR -- Lezcano S, Yastrzemski C, Lynn F
SB -- Remy J
CS -- Remy J, Yount R
SH -- Wolfe L, Burleson R
SF -- Lezcano S, Rice J
PB -- Allenson G
T -- 3:21
A -- 16053

    

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