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June 2, 1979

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Bombo Rivera Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .667 .260
OBP .667 .329
At Bats 3 77
Hits 2 20
• Singles 1 14
• Doubles 1 6
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 8
RBI’s 3 11

Tom Burgmeier Season Stats

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Metropolitan Stadium - June 2, 1979
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Home Run
Tom Burgmeier
Mike O'Berry
Carl Yastrzemski
Jerry Remy
Butch Hobson
Rick Burleson
Jim Rice
Fred Lynn
Dwight Evans
Bombo Rivera
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Rivera hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 8 Rice hits a fly ball into right field. Powell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Lynn hits a fly ball into left field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Burleson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wilfong scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Castino hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Wynegar hits a ball on the ground between third and short. The ball bounces off Hobson, and towards Burleson, who fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Mike O'Berry now catching. Jackson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Remy settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Remy hits a popup, foul, towards third. Castino settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Jack Brohamer pinch hits for Gary Allenson. Brohamer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wilfong fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 7 Evans hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Morales strikes out.
Bottom 6 Landreaux hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Smalley hits a fly ball into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Wilfong strikes out.
Top 6 Hobson hits a fly ball into center field. Landreaux settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Fisk hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wilfong scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Rice strikes out.
Bottom 5 Tom Burgmeier now pitching. Powell hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Rivera hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rice. Rivera reaches second base with a double. Jackson scores. Wynegar goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 5 Castino hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Morales tags and scores.
Bottom 5 Wynegar takes first base on ball four. Morales moves to third. Jackson moves to second.
Bottom 5 Jackson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Morales moves to second.
Bottom 5 Jose Morales pinch hits for Glenn Adams. Morales takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Andy Hassler now pitching. Landreaux hits a fly ball into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Lynn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wilfong scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Burleson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Remy hits a fly ball into left field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Smalley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Remy scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Wilfong hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lynn. Wilfong reaches second base with a double. Wynegar scores. Powell goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 4 Powell takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Rivera hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Remy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Wynegar moves to third.
Bottom 4 Castino bunts towards third. Hobson fields it and throws to first for the out. Wynegar moves to second.
Bottom 4 Wynegar hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 4 Allenson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castino fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 4 Evans hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castino fields it and throws to second for the out. Fisk scores.
Top 4 Hobson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Fisk moves to third.
Top 4 Fisk hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rivera. Fisk reaches second base with a double. Yastrzemski scores.
Top 4 Yastrzemski hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Powell. Yastrzemski reaches second base with a double.
Top 4 Rice hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Wilfong settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Adams hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Landreaux hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Smalley hits a fly ball into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Lynn hits a fly ball into right field. Powell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Burleson hits a fly ball into right field. Powell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Remy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wilfong fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 Allenson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Wilfong strikes out.
Bottom 2 Powell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Remy fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Castino moves to third. Rivera moves to second.
Bottom 2 Rivera hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Wynegar scores. Castino moves to second.
Bottom 2 Castino hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Adams scores. Wynegar moves to second.
Bottom 2 Allenson fires to second and throws the ball away. That's an error on Allenson. Adams moves to third.
Bottom 2 Wynegar takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Yastrzemski scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Jackson for the out. Adams moves to second.
Bottom 2 Adams takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Landreaux hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Evans is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Hobson takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Fisk strikes out.
Top 2 Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Smalley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Remy scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Wilfong hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Remy scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Powell strikes out.
Top 1 Rice hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Wilfong settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Lynn hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Burleson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Wilfong settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Remy hits a ball on the ground towards first. Jackson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Remy for the out.