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Willie Aikens Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .276
OBP .250 .367
At Bats 3 268
Hits 0 74
• Singles 0 47
• Doubles 0 11
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 16
Walks 1 40
RBI’s 0 61

Allen Ripley Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 0 1
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Fenway Park - July 23, 1979
Out
Allen Ripley
Gary Allenson
Carl Yastrzemski
Jack Brohamer
Butch Hobson
Rick Burleson
Jim Rice
Tom Poquette
Dwight Evans
Willie Aikens
Don Baylor
Dan Ford
Carney Lansford
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Aikens hits a line drive towards short. Burleson catches it and steps on second to double up Ford. The throw to first to get Baylor, and that's a triple play.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 8 Baylor hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hobson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Lansford moves to third. Ford moves to second.
Top 8 Ford hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lansford moves to second.
Top 8 Tom Poquette now playing center field. Gary Allenson now catching. Lansford takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Lynn hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Thon settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Brohamer is called out on strikes.
Bottom 7 Burleson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Downing settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Carew hits a ball on the ground towards first. Yastrzemski scoops it up and throws to first, with Ripley covering, for the out.
Top 7 Thon hits a line drive into center field. Lynn picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Lynn. Downing scores. Anderson goes all the way around to score. Thon moves to third.
Top 7 Anderson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Downing moves to second.
Top 7 Rudi hits a line drive towards third. Hobson reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Downing takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Aikens hits a ball on the ground towards first. Yastrzemski scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Aikens for the out.
Bottom 6 Evans strikes out.
Bottom 6 Hobson hits a line drive towards the mound. Frost catches it and throws to second to double up Fisk.
Bottom 6 Fisk hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Rudi. Fisk reaches second base with a double.
Top 6 Baylor hits a fly ball into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Ford strikes out.
Top 6 Lansford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 6 Carew hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brohamer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Watson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Anderson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Yastrzemski hits a fly ball into right field. Rudi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Rice hits a ball on the ground towards short. Anderson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Thon is called out on strikes.
Top 5 Anderson hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Rudi hits a popup into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Downing hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Lynn hits a ball on the ground towards first. Aikens scoops it up and throws to first, with Frost covering, for the out.
Bottom 4 Brohamer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Anderson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Burleson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Anderson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Aikens strikes out.
Top 4 Baylor hits a fly ball into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Ford hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brohamer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Evans hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lansford fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Hobson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Frost fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Fisk hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Downing settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Lansford strikes out.
Top 3 Allen Ripley now pitching. Carew hits a ball on the ground towards first. Yastrzemski fields it and throws to home to get Downing. Anderson moves to third. Thon moves to second.
Top 3 Thon takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Anderson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rice. Anderson reaches second base with a double. Downing moves to third.
Top 3 Rudi hits a fly ball into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Downing hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Watson hits a popup towards third. Lansford settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards first. Aikens fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play.
Bottom 2 Rice hits a ball on the ground towards short. Anderson misplays the ball. That's an error on Anderson.
Top 2 Aikens strikes out.
Top 2 Baylor hits a fly ball into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Carew tags and scores.
Top 2 Ford hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Carew moves to third.
Top 2 Lansford hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Carew takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Lynn hits a fly ball into right field. Rudi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Brohamer strikes out.
Bottom 1 Burleson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Thon settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Thon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brohamer fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 1 Anderson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 Dick Drago now pitching. Rudi hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run.
Top 1 Downing takes first base on ball four. Baylor moves to third. Aikens moves to second.
Top 1 Aikens takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 There goes Baylor. The throw from Fisk and he is safe. Baylor steals second.
Top 1 Baylor hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hobson fields it and throws to second for the out. Lansford scores.
Top 1 Ford hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Carew scores. Lansford moves to third.
Top 1 Lansford hits a ball on the ground towards the pitcher. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 1 Carew hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rice. Carew reaches second base with a double.