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August 16, 1979

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Top 9 R H E
White Sox 5 11 1
Red Sox 7 12 1
Top 9 R H E
White Sox 5 11 1
Red Sox 7 12 1

Chet Lemon Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .300
OBP .250 .379
At Bats 3 420
Hits 0 126
• Singles 0 79
• Doubles 0 32
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 13
Walks 1 44
RBI’s 0 61

Allen Ripley Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
2 0 1
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Fenway Park - August 16, 1979
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Out
Allen Ripley
Carlton Fisk
Carl Yastrzemski
Stan Papi
Butch Hobson
Rick Burleson
Jim Rice
Fred Lynn
Dwight Evans
Chet Lemon
Lamar Johnson

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Chicago White Sox 5 11 1 9
Boston Red Sox 7 12 1 6
Winning Pitcher Allen Ripley
Losing Pitcher Mike Proly
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Bob Watson
Attendance 33,806
Time of Game 2 hours 41 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

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

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Johnson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lynn. Johnson reaches second base with a double. Washington scores.
Top 9 Washington hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lynn. Washington reaches second base with a double.
Top 9 Pryor hits a fly ball into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Mike Squires pinch hits for Jim Morrison. Squires hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Papi scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Burleson is called out on strikes.
Bottom 8 Evans strikes out.
Bottom 8 Papi hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Hobson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Washington who is chasing the ball. Hobson reaches third base with a triple.
Top 8 Bell hits a fly ball into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Nahorodny hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hobson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Torres hits a popup, foul, towards first. Yastrzemski settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Watson hits a fly ball into right field. Washington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Yastrzemski hits a popup towards short. Pryor settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Rice hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Torres. Rice reaches second base with a double. Lynn moves to third.
Bottom 7 Lynn takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Fisk strikes out. Nahorodny drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Fisk out.
Top 7 Garr hits a ball on the ground towards first. Yastrzemski scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Garr for the out.
Top 7 Lemon takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Johnson strikes out.
Top 7 Washington hits a popup towards short. Burleson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Burleson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pryor scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Evans hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Morrison reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Fred Howard now pitching. Papi hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Hobson hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 6 Pryor hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hobson fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 6 Morrison strikes out.
Top 6 Bell hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Stan Papi now playing second base. Nahorodny hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Watson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Washington throws the ball in to Pryor who tags Watson trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Lynn scores. Rice scores. Yastrzemski moves to third.
Bottom 5 Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Proly fields it and throws to home to get Fisk. Lynn moves to third. Rice moves to second.
Bottom 5 Rice takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Proly fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Proly. Fisk moves to third. Lynn moves to second.
Bottom 5 Lynn hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Fisk moves to second.
Bottom 5 Fisk hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Burleson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Nahorodny settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Torres hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Brohamer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Ralph Garr pinch hits for Junior Moore. Garr hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Lemon hits a fly ball into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Johnson strikes out.
Bottom 4 Evans hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Brohamer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Hobson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pryor scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Watson hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 4 Yastrzemski hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Rice hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Claudell Washington now playing right field. Rusty Torres now playing left field. Lynn hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 4 Claudell Washington pinch hits for Alan Bannister. Washington strikes out.
Top 4 Pryor hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Morrison bunts in front of the plate. Fisk settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Bell hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Nahorodny moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 4 Nahorodny hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Fisk hits a popup towards short. Pryor settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Burleson hits a fly ball into right field. Torres settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Evans hits a ball on the ground towards first. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first, with Proly covering, for the out.
Top 3 Torres is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Allen Ripley now pitching. The ball gets by Fisk for a passed ball. Moore moves to third.
Top 3 Moore hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Evans. Moore reaches second base with a double. Johnson scores.
Top 3 Lemon hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 There goes Johnson. The throw from Fisk and he is safe. Johnson steals second.
Top 3 Johnson takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Bannister hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Brohamer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morrison scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Hobson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Bannister. Hobson reaches second base with a double. Watson goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 2 Watson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pryor fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 2 Yastrzemski hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Rice hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pryor scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Pryor hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brohamer fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 2 Morrison strikes out.
Top 2 Bell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Torres scores. Nahorodny moves to third.
Top 2 Nahorodny hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Evans. Nahorodny reaches second base with a double. Moore scores. Torres moves to third.
Top 2 Torres hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Moore moves to second.
Top 2 Moore takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Lynn hits a fly ball into left field. Bannister settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Fisk hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Burleson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Lemon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brohamer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 The ball gets by Fisk for a passed ball. Pryor scores. Johnson moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 1 Johnson hits a ball on the ground for an out. Pryor moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 1 Bannister hits a fly ball into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Morrison moves to third. Pryor moves to second.
Top 1 Pryor hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Morrison moves to second.
Top 1 Morrison hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.