Top 1

• Red Sox, 0 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Remy vs. Knapp
  
  Remy hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Burleson vs. Knapp
  
  Burleson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramirez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Remy moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Lynn vs. Knapp
  
  Lynn strikes out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Rice vs. Knapp
  
  Rice hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Remy scores. Burleson moves to third. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Yastrzemski vs. Knapp
  
  Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Burleson scores. Rice moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Scott vs. Knapp
  
  Scott hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lansford juggles the ball. That's an error on Lansford. Rice moves to third. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Hobson vs. Knapp
  
  Hobson hits a fly ball into right field. Baylor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Red Sox, 2 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lansford vs. Torrez
  
  Lansford takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Ford vs. Torrez
  
  Ford hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lansford moves to third. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Carew vs. Torrez
  
  Carew hits a ball on the ground towards first. Scott fields it and throws to home to get Lansford. Ford moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Baylor vs. Torrez
  
  Baylor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 2

• Red Sox, 2 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Evans vs. Knapp
  
  Evans strikes out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Allenson vs. Knapp
  
  Allenson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lansford fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Remy vs. Knapp
  
  Remy hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Knapp fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Burleson vs. Miller
  
  Dyar Miller now pitching.
  
  Burleson hits a fly ball into right field. Baylor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Red Sox, 2 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Aikens vs. Torrez
  
  Aikens hits a popup towards short. Burleson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rudi vs. Torrez
  
  Rudi hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Downing vs. Torrez
  
  Downing takes first base on ball four. Rudi moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Grich vs. Torrez
  
  Grich hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hobson fields it, steps on third, and throws to first for the double play. View Play 

Top 3

• Red Sox, 2 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lynn vs. Miller
  
  Lynn takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rice vs. Miller
  
  Rice hits a fly ball into center field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Yastrzemski vs. Miller
  
  Yastrzemski takes first base on ball four. Lynn moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Scott vs. Miller
  
  Scott hits a line drive into center field. Ford picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Ford. Lynn scores. Yastrzemski moves to third. Scott moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Hobson vs. Miller
  
  Hobson hits a fly ball into center field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Yastrzemski tags and scores. Scott tags and moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Red Sox, 4 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Evans vs. Miller
  
  Evans hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lansford fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Red Sox, 4 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ramirez vs. Torrez
  
  Ramirez is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Red Sox, 4 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lansford vs. Torrez
  
  Torrez fires over to first and Scott drops the ball. That's an error on Scott. Ramirez moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 4 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Lansford vs. Torrez
  
  Lansford hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Evans who is chasing the ball. Lansford reaches third base with a triple. Ramirez scores. View Play 
• Red Sox, 4 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Ford vs. Torrez
  
  Ford hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lansford scores. View Play 
• Red Sox, 4 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Carew vs. Torrez
  
  Carew bunts towards third. Hobson picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Hobson. Ford moves to third. Carew moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 4 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Baylor vs. Torrez
  
  Baylor hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Ford tags and scores. Carew tags and moves to third. View Play 
• Red Sox, 4 - Angels, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Aikens vs. Torrez
  
  Aikens hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Carew scores. View Play 
• Red Sox, 4 - Angels, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rudi vs. Hassler
  
  Andy Hassler now pitching.
  
  Rudi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson throws to second for one, and Remy throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Rudi moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 4 - Angels, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Downing vs. Hassler
  
  Downing hits a fly ball into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Red Sox, 4 - Angels, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Allenson vs. Miller
  
  Allenson is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Red Sox, 4 - Angels, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Remy vs. Miller
  
  Remy hits a fly ball into left field. Rudi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 4 - Angels, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Burleson vs. Miller
  
  Burleson takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Red Sox, 4 - Angels, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lynn vs. Miller
  
  There goes Burleson. The throw from Downing and he is safe. Burleson steals second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 4 - Angels, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Lynn vs. Miller
  
  Lynn is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Red Sox, 4 - Angels, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Rice vs. Miller
  
  Rice hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Burleson scores. Lynn moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 5 - Angels, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Yastrzemski vs. Miller
  
  Yastrzemski takes first base on ball four. Lynn moves to third. Rice moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 5 - Angels, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Scott vs. Clear
  
  Mark Clear now pitching.
  
  Scott strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Red Sox, 5 - Angels, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Grich vs. Hassler
  
  Grich hits a fly ball into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 5 - Angels, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ramirez vs. Hassler
  
  Ramirez hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 5 - Angels, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lansford vs. Hassler
  
  Lansford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Red Sox, 5 - Angels, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hobson vs. Clear
  
  Hobson hits a fly ball into right field. Baylor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 5 - Angels, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Evans vs. Clear
  
  Evans is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Red Sox, 5 - Angels, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Allenson vs. Clear
  
  Allenson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramirez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Red Sox, 5 - Angels, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ford vs. Hassler
  
  Ford hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Red Sox, 5 - Angels, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Carew vs. Hassler
  
  Carew takes first base on ball four. Ford moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 5 - Angels, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Baylor vs. Hassler
  
  Baylor hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Ford scores. Carew moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 5 - Angels, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Aikens vs. Hassler
  
  Aikens strikes out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 5 - Angels, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Rudi vs. Hassler
  
  Rudi hits a line drive into left field. Rice picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Rice. Carew scores. Baylor goes all the way around to score. Rudi moves all the way to home. View Play 
• Red Sox, 5 - Angels, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Downing vs. Hassler
  
  Downing hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Allenson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 5 - Angels, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Grich vs. Hassler
  
  Grich strikes out. View Play 

Top 6

• Red Sox, 5 - Angels, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Remy vs. Clear
  
  Remy hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Red Sox, 5 - Angels, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Burleson vs. Clear
  
  Burleson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Grich settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 5 - Angels, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lynn vs. Clear
  
  Lynn takes first base on ball four. Remy moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 5 - Angels, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Rice vs. Clear
  
  Rice hits a fly ball into center field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Remy moves to third. View Play 
• Red Sox, 5 - Angels, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Yastrzemski vs. Clear
  
  Yastrzemski is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Red Sox, 5 - Angels, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ramirez vs. Hassler
  
  Ramirez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hobson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 5 - Angels, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lansford vs. Hassler
  
  Lansford hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Red Sox, 5 - Angels, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Ford vs. Hassler
  
  Ford strikes out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 5 - Angels, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Carew vs. Hassler
  
  Carew hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hobson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Red Sox, 5 - Angels, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Scott vs. Clear
  
  Scott hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Clear fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 5 - Angels, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hobson vs. Clear
  
  Hobson strikes out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 5 - Angels, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Evans vs. Clear
  
  Evans hits a fly ball into right field. Baylor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Red Sox, 5 - Angels, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Baylor vs. Hassler
  
  Baylor hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Red Sox, 5 - Angels, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Aikens vs. Hassler
  
  Aikens hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Baylor moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 5 - Angels, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Rudi vs. Burgmeier
  
  Tom Burgmeier now pitching.
  
  Rudi strikes out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 5 - Angels, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Downing vs. Burgmeier
  
  Downing hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson fields it and throws to second for the out. Baylor moves to third. View Play 
• Red Sox, 5 - Angels, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Grich vs. Burgmeier
  
  Grich takes first base on ball four. Downing moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 5 - Angels, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Ramirez vs. Burgmeier
  
  Ramirez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Red Sox, 5 - Angels, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brohamer vs. Clear
  
  Jack Brohamer pinch hits for Gary Allenson.
  
  Brohamer strikes out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 5 - Angels, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Remy vs. Clear
  
  Remy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lansford fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 5 - Angels, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Burleson vs. Clear
  
  Burleson hits a line drive into left field. Rudi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Red Sox, 5 - Angels, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lansford vs. Burgmeier
  
  Mike O'Berry now catching.
  
  Lansford hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lynn. Lansford reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Red Sox, 5 - Angels, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Ford vs. Burgmeier
  
  Ford hits a fly ball into left field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 5 - Angels, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Carew vs. Burgmeier
  
  Carew hits a fly ball into left field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 5 - Angels, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Baylor vs. Burgmeier
  
  Baylor is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Red Sox, 5 - Angels, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Aikens vs. Burgmeier
  
  Aikens hits a popup towards short. Burleson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Red Sox, 5 - Angels, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lynn vs. Clear
  
  Rick Miller now playing center field. Dan Ford now playing right field.
  
  Lynn strikes out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 5 - Angels, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rice vs. Clear
  
  Rice hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramirez misplays the ball. That's an error on Ramirez. View Play 
• Red Sox, 5 - Angels, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Yastrzemski vs. Clear
  
  Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramirez misplays the ball. That's an error on Ramirez. Rice moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 5 - Angels, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Scott vs. Clear
  
  Scott is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Red Sox, 5 - Angels, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Hobson vs. Clear
  
  Hobson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Rice scores. Yastrzemski moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Red Sox, 6 - Angels, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Dwyer vs. Clear
  
  Jim Dwyer pinch hits for Dwight Evans.
  
  Dwyer hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Grich settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 4/27/1979 -- Boston at California (N)

  Boston             AB  R  H RBI    California         AB  R  H RBI
Remy J, 2b            5  1  3  0   Lansford C, 3b        4  1  3  1   
Burleson R, ss        4  2  1  0   Ford D, cf-rf         5  2  3  1   
Lynn F, cf            2  1  0  0   Carew R, 1b           4  2  1  0   
Rice J, lf            5  1  2  2   Baylor D, rf          3  1  2  2   
Yastrzemski C, dh     3  1  0  1   Miller R, cf          0  0  0  0   
Scott G, 1b           5  0  1  1   Aikens W, dh          5  0  2  1   
Hobson B, 3b          4  0  1  2   Rudi J, lf            4  1  2  1   
Evans D, rf           4  0  0  0   Downing B, c          3  0  0  0   
Dwyer J, ph           1  0  0  0   Grich B, 2b           3  0  0  0   
Allenson G, c         3  0  0  0   Ramirez O, ss         3  1  0  0   
Brohamer J, ph        1  0  0  0                                      
O'Berry M, c          0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     37  6  8  6                        34  8 13  6

Boston           202 100 001 --  6
California       004 040 00x --  8

  Boston               IP  H  R ER BB SO
Torrez M              2.1  6  4  4  2  0
Hassler A (L)*        3.2  6  4  2  1  3
Burgmeier T           2.0  1  0  0  2  1

  California           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Knapp C               1.2  4  2  2  0  2
Miller D              2.0  2  3  2  4  1
Clear M (W)           5.1  2  1  0  1  7
  * Pitched to 2 batters in 7th

E -- Lansford C, Ford D, Scott G, Hobson B, Remy J, Rice J, Ramirez O 2
DP -- Boston 2
LOB -- Boston 11, California 9
2B -- Lansford C
3B -- Lansford C
SB -- Burleson R
SF -- Hobson B, Baylor D
HBP -- by Torrez M (Ramirez O), by Miller D (Lynn F)
T -- 3:10
A -- 29408

    

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