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August 21, 1979

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Top 9 R H E
Red Sox 2 5 1
Twins 7 13 0
Top 9 R H E
Red Sox 2 5 1
Twins 7 13 0

Carl Yastrzemski Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .276
OBP .000 .358
At Bats 3 421
Hits 0 116
• Singles 0 71
• Doubles 0 24
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 20
Walks 0 54
RBI’s 0 74

Jerry Koosman Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
15 10 0
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Metropolitan Stadium - August 21, 1979
Out
Jerry Koosman
Butch Wynegar
Ron Jackson
Bob Randall
John Castino
Roy Smalley
Bombo Rivera
Ken Landreaux
Hosken Powell
Carl Yastrzemski
Bob Watson

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Boston Red Sox 2 5 1 4
Minnesota Twins 7 13 0 8
Winning Pitcher Jerry Koosman
Losing Pitcher John Tudor
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Butch Wynegar
Attendance 19,386
Time of Game 2 hours 11 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Yastrzemski hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Randall settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Watson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 9 Rice hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castino fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Lynn hits a ball on the ground towards first. Jackson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lynn for the out.
Bottom 8 Smalley hits a fly ball towards center. Lynn catches it and throws to first to double up Castino.
Bottom 8 Castino takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Randall bunts towards first. Watson scoops it up and throws to first, with Wolfe covering, for the out. Wynegar moves to second.
Bottom 8 Ted Sizemore now catching. Larry Wolfe now playing second base. Wynegar takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Sizemore hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castino fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 8 Burleson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Larry Wolfe pinch hits for Gary Allenson. Wolfe hits a ball on the ground towards first. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first, with Koosman covering, for the out.
Bottom 7 Rivera is called out on strikes.
Bottom 7 Landreaux hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Powell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Danny Goodwin pinch hits for Jose Morales. Goodwin hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Evans hits a fly ball into left field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Hobson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 7 Yastrzemski strikes out.
Top 7 Watson hits a fly ball into right field. Powell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Jackson is called out on strikes.
Bottom 6 Smalley hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 6 There goes Castino. The throw from Allenson and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error.
Bottom 6 Castino hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Randall hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Wynegar 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 6 Rice hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randall fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 6 Lynn takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Sizemore hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castino fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 6 Hosken Powell now playing right field. Burleson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Rivera hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hobson fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 5 Landreaux hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Powell moves to third.
Bottom 5 Allen Ripley now pitching. Hosken Powell pinch hits for Dave Edwards. Powell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore fields it and throws to second for the out. Jackson scores.
Bottom 5 Morales hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Smalley scores. Jackson moves to third.
Bottom 5 Jackson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Smalley moves to third.
Bottom 5 Smalley hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Castino hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Tudor fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Allenson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Randall settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Evans hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castino fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Hobson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Randall hits a fly ball into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Wynegar hits a fly ball into left field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Edwards tags and scores.
Bottom 4 Rivera hits a ball on the ground towards first. Watson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rivera for the out. Edwards moves to third. Landreaux moves to second.
Bottom 4 Landreaux bunts towards the mound. Tudor fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Edwards moves to second.
Bottom 4 Edwards hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 4 Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randall scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Watson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Lynn scores.
Top 4 Rice hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lynn moves to third.
Top 4 Lynn takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Morales strikes out. Allenson drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Morales out.
Bottom 3 Jackson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rice. Jackson reaches second base with a double. Wynegar scores. Randall scores.
Bottom 3 Smalley hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Allenson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Castino bunts towards the mound. Tudor fields it and throws to first for the out. Wynegar moves to third. Randall moves to second.
Bottom 3 Randall bunts towards the catcher. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Wynegar moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 3 Wynegar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hobson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 3 Sizemore hits a line drive into left field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Burleson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Landreaux who is chasing the ball. Burleson reaches third base with a triple. Evans goes all the way around to score.
Top 3 Allenson is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Evans takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Hobson hits a line drive into center field. Landreaux settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Rivera hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Landreaux hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Tudor fields it and throws to first for the out. Edwards moves to second.
Bottom 2 Edwards hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Morales hits a popup, foul, towards first. Watson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Yastrzemski hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Watson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Koosman fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Rice strikes out.
Bottom 1 Jackson hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Smalley hits a fly ball into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Castino hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Randall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Lynn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randall scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Sizemore strikes out. There goes Burleson. The throw from Wynegar to Smalley, and back to Jackson, who tags Burleson out.
Top 1 Burleson takes first base on ball four.