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June 2, 1979

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Red Sox 2 6 1
Twins 8 10 0
Top 9 R H E
Red Sox 2 6 1
Twins 8 10 0

Butch Hobson Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .254
OBP .667 .297
At Bats 2 126
Hits 1 32
• Singles 1 18
• Doubles 0 6
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 6
Walks 1 9
RBI’s 0 25

Dave Goltz Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
4 5 0
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Metropolitan Stadium - June 2, 1979
Out
Dave Goltz
Butch Wynegar
Ron Jackson
Rob Wilfong
John Castino
Roy Smalley
Bombo Rivera
Ken Landreaux
Hosken Powell
Butch Hobson

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Boston Red Sox 2 6 1 5
Minnesota Twins 8 10 0 7
Winning Pitcher Dave Goltz
Losing Pitcher Chuck Rainey
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Rob Wilfong
Attendance 14,701
Time of Game 2 hours 8 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Hobson hits a fly ball into center field. Landreaux settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Fisk hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Yastrzemski hits a fly ball into right field. Powell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Smalley is called out on strikes.
Bottom 8 Wilfong hits a fly ball into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Powell is called out on strikes.
Bottom 8 Rivera hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
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.