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Red Sox 5 7 1
Brewers 2 4 0
Bottom 5 R H E
Red Sox 5 7 1
Brewers 2 4 0

Jim Gantner Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .285
OBP .500 .336
At Bats 2 137
Hits 1 39
• Singles 0 30
• Doubles 1 8
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 9
RBI’s 0 9

Dennis Eckersley Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
13 5 0
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County Stadium - August 5, 1979
Out
Dennis Eckersley
Carlton Fisk
Carl Yastrzemski
Jack Brohamer
Butch Hobson
Rick Burleson
Jim Rice
Fred Lynn
Tom Poquette
Jim Gantner
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Gantner bunts towards first. Yastrzemski scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gantner for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 5 Martinez is called out on strikes.
Top 5 Paul Mitchell now pitching. Yastrzemski hits a fly ball into left field. Oglivie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Rice takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Lynn hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Top 5 Fisk hits a fly ball into center field. Wohlford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Burleson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Dwyer scores. Brohamer moves to second.
Top 5 Brohamer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hobson scores. Dwyer moves to third.
Top 5 Dwyer takes first base on ball four. Hobson moves to second.
Top 5 Hobson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 5 Poquette hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gantner scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Wohlford hits a fly ball into left field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Yount hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Poquette who is chasing the ball. Yount reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 4 Thomas is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Oglivie hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Eckersley fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Yount scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Rice hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Lynn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Yount scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Fisk hits a ball on the ground towards third. Money fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Lezcano hits a popup, foul, towards first. Yastrzemski settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Cooper hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Gantner scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 3 Money hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brohamer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Gantner moves to second.
Bottom 3 Gantner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brohamer misplays the ball. That's an error on Brohamer.
Bottom 3 Martinez hits a fly ball into left field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Burleson hits a line drive towards right. Lezcano catches it and throws to first to double up Brohamer.
Top 3 Brohamer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 3 Dwyer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gantner scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Wohlford strikes out.
Bottom 2 Yount hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Oglivie moves to third.
Bottom 2 Thomas strikes out.
Bottom 2 There goes Oglivie. The throw from Fisk and he is safe. Oglivie steals second.
Bottom 2 Oglivie hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 2 Hobson strikes out.
Top 2 Poquette hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 2 Yastrzemski hits a popup, foul, towards third. Money settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Rice hits a line drive towards short. Yount reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Lezcano hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hobson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Cooper hits a fly ball into right field. Poquette settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Gantner tags and scores.
Bottom 1 Money bunts towards the mound. Eckersley fields it and throws to first for the out. Gantner moves to third.
Bottom 1 Gantner hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Poquette. Gantner reaches second base with a double.
Top 1 Lynn hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cooper scoops it up and throws to first, with Sorensen covering, for the out.
Top 1 Fisk hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cooper scoops it up and throws to first, with Sorensen covering, for the out.
Top 1 Burleson hits a fly ball into center field. Wohlford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.