Welcome to our redesigned site
The redesign was done to make the web experience more user friendly, as well as to make the mobile and desktop versions more compatible. We hope you find the site an improved experience. We always welcome your input, so let us know what you think. Play ball!
Lineups and Summary (back to top)
Mariners
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
September 4, 1980
(No Comments)
The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Red Sox and the Seattle Mariners, played on September 4, 1980 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
Date | September 4, 1980 |
---|---|
Visiting Team |
Seattle Mariners
|
Home Team |
Boston Red Sox
|
Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | September 4, 1980 |
---|---|
Day of Week | Thu |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Seattle Mariners |
Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Glenn Abbott |
Home Starting Pitcher | Dennis Eckersley |
Ballpark | Fenway Park |
City | Boston |
State | MA |
Attendance | 18,256 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 39 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Larry Barnett 1B: Nick Bremigan 2B: Greg Kosc 3B: Rick Reed |
Seattle Mariners Lineup
Name | Position |
---|---|
Julio Cruz | Second Baseman |
Rod Craig | Center Fielder |
Dan Meyer | Left Fielder |
Bruce Bochte | First Baseman |
Tom Paciorek | Right Fielder |
Reggie Walton | DH |
Dave Edler | Third Baseman |
Mario Mendoza | Shortstop |
Marc Hill | Catcher |
Maury Wills | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
---|---|
Rick Burleson | Shortstop |
Dave Stapleton | Second Baseman |
Carlton Fisk | Catcher |
Jim Rice | Left Fielder |
Tony Perez | First Baseman |
Jim Dwyer | Center Fielder |
Dave Rader | DH |
Dwight Evans | Right Fielder |
Glenn Hoffman | Third Baseman |
Don Zimmer | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Mariners
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
September 4, 1980
Top 1
-
Mariners, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Eckersley
Cruz hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rice. Cruz reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Craig vs. Eckersley
Craig hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cruz scores. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meyer vs. Eckersley
Meyer hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Mariners, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bochte vs. Eckersley
Bochte hits a line drive into center field. Dwyer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Paciorek vs. Eckersley
Paciorek hits a line drive towards third. Hoffman reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walton vs. Eckersley
Walton hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Stapleton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
-
Mariners, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burleson vs. Abbott
Burleson hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Hill fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stapleton vs. Abbott
Stapleton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Edler fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fisk vs. Abbott
Fisk hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cruz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
-
Mariners, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edler vs. Eckersley
Edler strikes out. View Play -
Mariners, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mendoza vs. Eckersley
Mendoza takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mariners, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hill vs. Eckersley
Hill hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Mendoza moves to second. View Play -
Mariners, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cruz vs. Eckersley
Cruz bunts towards first. Perez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cruz for the out. Mendoza moves to third. Hill moves to second. View Play -
Mariners, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Craig vs. Eckersley
Craig hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Mendoza scores. Hill moves to third. View Play -
Mariners, 4 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Meyer vs. Eckersley
Meyer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stapleton scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
-
Mariners, 4 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Abbott
Rice hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mariners, 4 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Perez vs. Abbott
Perez hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Meyer. Perez reaches second base with a double. Rice goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Mariners, 4 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dwyer vs. Abbott
Dwyer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cruz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Perez moves to third. View Play -
Mariners, 4 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Rader vs. Abbott
Rader hits a fly ball into right field. Paciorek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Perez tags and scores. View Play -
Mariners, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Abbott
Evans takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mariners, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hoffman vs. Abbott
Hoffman hits a fly ball into center field. Craig settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
-
Mariners, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bochte vs. Eckersley
Bochte hits a ball on the ground towards first. Perez scoops it up and throws to first, with Eckersley covering, for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Paciorek vs. Eckersley
Paciorek is called out on strikes. View Play -
Mariners, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walton vs. Eckersley
Walton hits a fly ball into left field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
-
Mariners, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burleson vs. Abbott
Burleson hits a fly ball into right field. Paciorek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stapleton vs. Abbott
Stapleton hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Meyer. Stapleton reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Mariners, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fisk vs. Abbott
Fisk hits a popup towards short. Mendoza settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rice vs. Abbott
Rice hits a fly ball into center field. Craig settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
-
Mariners, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edler vs. Eckersley
Edler hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Eckersley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mendoza vs. Eckersley
Mendoza hits a fly ball into center field. Dwyer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hill vs. Eckersley
Hill hits a line drive towards short. Burleson reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
-
Mariners, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Abbott
Perez hits a fly ball into center field. Craig settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dwyer vs. Abbott
Dwyer hits a fly ball into center field. Craig settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rader vs. Abbott
Rader hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bochte scoops it up and throws to first, with Abbott covering, for the out. View Play
Top 5
-
Mariners, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Eckersley
Cruz hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Mariners, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Craig vs. Eckersley
Craig hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cruz moves to second. View Play -
Mariners, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Meyer vs. Eckersley
Meyer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoffman fields it and throws to second for the out. Cruz moves to third. View Play -
Mariners, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bochte vs. Eckersley
Bochte hits a line drive towards right. Evans catches it and throws home to Fisk who relays to second to double up Meyer. Cruz tags and scores. View Play
Bottom 5
-
Mariners, 5 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Abbott
Evans strikes out. View Play -
Mariners, 5 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoffman vs. Abbott
Hoffman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mendoza fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Mariners, 5 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burleson vs. Abbott
Burleson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Edler fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 6
-
Mariners, 5 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Paciorek vs. Eckersley
Paciorek hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mariners, 5 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walton vs. Eckersley
Walton strikes out. View Play -
Mariners, 5 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Edler vs. Eckersley
Edler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 6
-
Mariners, 5 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stapleton vs. Abbott
Stapleton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mariners, 5 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fisk vs. Abbott
Fisk hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mendoza picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Mendoza. Stapleton moves to third. Fisk moves to second. View Play -
Mariners, 5 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Rice vs. Abbott
Rice hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Stapleton scores. Fisk scores. View Play -
Mariners, 5 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Perez vs. Sarmiento
Manny Sarmiento now pitching.
Perez strikes out. View Play -
Mariners, 5 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dwyer vs. Sarmiento
Dwyer hits a fly ball into center field. Craig settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 5 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rader vs. Sarmiento
There goes Rice. The throw from Hill and he is out, Mendoza applying the tag. View Play
Top 7
-
Mariners, 5 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mendoza vs. Eckersley
Mendoza hits a fly ball into center field. Dwyer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 5 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hill vs. Eckersley
Hill hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mariners, 5 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cruz vs. Eckersley
Cruz hits a fly ball into left field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 5 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Craig vs. Eckersley
Craig takes first base on ball four. Hill moves to second. View Play -
Mariners, 5 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Meyer vs. Burgmeier
Tom Burgmeier now pitching.
Meyer takes first base on ball four. Hill moves to third. Craig moves to second. View Play -
Mariners, 5 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Bochte vs. Burgmeier
Bochte hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hill scores. Craig scores. Meyer moves to third. View Play -
Mariners, 7 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Paciorek vs. Burgmeier
Paciorek strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
-
Mariners, 7 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rader vs. Sarmiento
Rader hits a popup towards short. Mendoza settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 7 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Sarmiento
Evans takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mariners, 7 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hoffman vs. Sarmiento
Hoffman strikes out. View Play -
Mariners, 7 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burleson vs. Sarmiento
Burleson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cruz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
-
Mariners, 7 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walton vs. Burgmeier
Walton hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 7 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edler vs. Burgmeier
Edler hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 7 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mendoza vs. Burgmeier
Mendoza hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
-
Mariners, 7 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stapleton vs. Sarmiento
Stapleton strikes out. View Play -
Mariners, 7 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fisk vs. Sarmiento
Fisk hits a popup towards short. Mendoza settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 7 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Sarmiento
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards third. Edler fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
-
Mariners, 7 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hill vs. Aponte
Luis Aponte now pitching.
Hill hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoffman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 7 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Aponte
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 7 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Craig vs. Aponte
Craig hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mariners, 7 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meyer vs. Aponte
There goes Craig. The throw from Fisk and he is safe. Craig steals second. View Play -
Mariners, 7 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Meyer vs. Aponte
Meyer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mariners, 7 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bochte vs. Aponte
Bochte hits a fly ball into center field. Dwyer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
-
Mariners, 7 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Sarmiento
Perez is called out on strikes. View Play -
Mariners, 7 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dwyer vs. Sarmiento
Dwyer hits a fly ball into left field. Meyer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 7 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rader vs. Sarmiento
Rader strikes out. View Play
Audio Play-by-Play (back to top)
Click the button below to listen to the audio play-by-play.
If the player above doesn’t work for you, please check to make sure that your speakers are not muted, especially if your device has a hardware "silence switch".
If that does not resolve the issue, please download the MP3 file below to play the game audio directly.
Box Score (back to top)
Game of 9/4/1980 -- Seattle at Boston (N) Seattle AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI Cruz J, 2b 4 2 2 0 Burleson R, ss 4 0 0 0 Craig R, cf 4 2 4 2 Stapleton D, 2b 3 1 1 0 Meyer D, lf 3 1 1 2 Fisk C, c 4 1 1 0 Bochte B, 1b 4 0 1 3 Rice J, lf 4 1 2 2 Paciorek T, rf 4 0 1 0 Perez T, 1b 4 1 1 1 Walton R, dh 4 0 0 0 Dwyer J, cf 4 0 0 0 Edler D, 3b 4 0 0 0 Rader D, dh 3 0 0 1 Mendoza M, ss 3 1 0 0 Evans D, rf 1 0 0 0 Hill M, c 4 1 2 0 Hoffman G, 3b 3 0 1 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 34 7 11 7 30 4 6 4 Seattle 310 010 200 -- 7 Boston 020 002 000 -- 4 Seattle IP H R ER BB SO Abbott G (W)* 5.0 6 4 3 2 1 Sarmiento M (S) 4.0 0 0 0 1 5 Boston IP H R ER BB SO Eckersley D (L) 6.2 9 7 7 2 3 Burgmeier T 1.1 1 0 0 1 1 Aponte L 1.0 1 0 0 1 0 * Pitched to 3 batters in 6th E -- Mendoza M DP -- Seattle 1, Boston 2 LOB -- Seattle 6, Boston 3 2B -- Cruz J, Perez T, Stapleton D HR -- Meyer D SB -- Craig R CS -- Rice J SH -- Cruz J SF -- Rader D, Bochte B T -- 2:39 A -- 18256
More Complete Baseball-Reference Box Score