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September 8, 1979

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Orioles 3 9 1
Red Sox 2 9 1
Bottom 9 R H E
Orioles 3 9 1
Red Sox 2 9 1

Butch Hobson Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .261
OBP .333 .299
At Bats 2 449
Hits 0 117
• Singles 0 64
• Doubles 0 21
• Triples 0 7
• Home Runs 0 25
Walks 1 27
RBI’s 0 82

Don Stanhouse Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
7 3 17
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Fenway Park - September 8, 1979
Out
Don Stanhouse
Rick Dempsey
Eddie Murray
Rich Dauer
Doug DeCinces
Mark Belanger
Ken Singleton
Al Bumbry
Gary Roenicke
Butch Hobson
Carlton Fisk

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Baltimore Orioles 3 9 1 7
Boston Red Sox 2 9 1 5
Winning Pitcher Mike Flanagan
Losing Pitcher Dennis Eckersley
Save Don Stanhouse
Game Winning RBI Gary Roenicke
Attendance 33,819
Time of Game 2 hours 33 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Hobson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Yastrzemski hits a fly ball into left field. Singleton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Fisk hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Singleton. Fisk reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 9 Don Stanhouse now pitching. Rice hits a fly ball into left field. Singleton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Bumbry hits a fly ball into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Dempsey hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Papi settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Stan Papi now playing second base. Mike O'Berry now catching. Belanger is called out on strikes.
Bottom 8 Tippy Martinez now pitching. Lynn strikes out.
Bottom 8 Tim Stoddard now pitching. Tom Poquette pinch hits for Ted Sizemore. Poquette hits a fly ball into center field. Bumbry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Burleson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 8 Rich Dauer now playing second base. Bob Watson pinch hits for Gary Allenson. Watson hits a ball on the ground towards third. DeCinces fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 DeCinces hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Roenicke strikes out.
Top 8 There goes Murray. The throw from Allenson and he is safe. Murray steals second.
Top 8 May is called out on strikes.
Top 8 Murray hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Smith scores. Singleton moves to third.
Top 8 Singleton hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Smith moves to second.
Top 8 Smith hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Evans hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Hobson hits a fly ball into center field. Bumbry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Yastrzemski hits a fly ball into center field. Bumbry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Fisk moves to third.
Bottom 7 Mark Belanger now playing shortstop. Fisk hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Singleton. Fisk reaches second base with a double.
Top 7 Bumbry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Dempsey hits a fly ball into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 John Lowenstein pinch hits for Kiko Garcia. Lowenstein hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore scoops it up and throws to first, with Eckersley covering, for the out.
Bottom 6 Rice hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Flanagan fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Lynn is called out on strikes.
Bottom 6 Sizemore hits a popup towards short. Garcia settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 DeCinces hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Roenicke hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Lynn. Roenicke reaches second base with a double. Smith scores. Singleton moves to third.
Top 6 May hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hobson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Murray strikes out.
Top 6 Singleton hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Smith moves to second.
Top 6 Smith hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Burleson strikes out.
Bottom 5 Dempsey fires to third and picks off Evans.
Bottom 5 Allenson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Roenicke. Allenson reaches second base with a double. Hobson scores. Evans moves to third.
Bottom 5 Evans hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hobson moves to second.
Bottom 5 Hobson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards first. Murray scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Yastrzemski for the out.
Top 5 Bumbry hits a ball on the ground towards first. Yastrzemski scoops it up and throws to first, with Eckersley covering, for the out.
Top 5 Dempsey strikes out.
Top 5 Garcia hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hobson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Fisk hits a popup towards first. Murray settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Rice hits a fly ball into center field. Bumbry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Lynn strikes out.
Bottom 4 Sizemore hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Burleson moves to second.
Bottom 4 Burleson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Smith misplays the ball. That's an error on Smith.
Top 4 DeCinces hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hobson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Roenicke strikes out.
Top 4 May hits a fly ball into left field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Allenson strikes out.
Bottom 3 Flanagan fires to first and has Evans trapped. There's the throw to Garcia who tags Evans for the out.
Bottom 3 Evans hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Hobson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Murray hits a fly ball into left field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Singleton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Garcia scores. Smith moves to second.
Top 3 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore fields it and throws to second for the out. Garcia moves to third.
Top 3 Bumbry hits a popup towards short. Burleson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Dempsey takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Garcia hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hobson picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Hobson. Garcia moves to second.
Bottom 2 Yastrzemski hits a fly ball into right field. Roenicke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Fisk hits a ball on the ground towards second. Smith scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Bottom 2 Rice hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 DeCinces hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Roenicke strikes out.
Top 2 May strikes out.
Bottom 1 Lynn hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Sizemore hits a ball on the ground towards third. DeCinces fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 1 Burleson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 Murray hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Singleton hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 1 Smith hits a fly ball into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Bumbry hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.