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Rangers
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
April 14, 1978
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Red Sox and the Texas Rangers, played on April 14, 1978 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
| Date | April 14, 1978 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Texas Rangers
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| Home Team |
Boston Red Sox
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 14, 1978 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Texas Rangers |
| Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Doyle Alexander |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Dennis Eckersley |
| Ballpark | Fenway Park |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | 34,747 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 11 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ron Luciano 1B: Rich Garcia 2B: Vic Voltaggio 3B: Nestor Chylak |
Texas Rangers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Mike Hargrove | First Baseman |
| Bert Campaneris | Shortstop |
| Al Oliver | Left Fielder |
| Richie Zisk | DH |
| Toby Harrah | Third Baseman |
| Claudell Washington | Right Fielder |
| Juan Beniquez | Center Fielder |
| Bump Wills | Second Baseman |
| Jim Sundberg | Catcher |
| Billy Hunter | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jerry Remy | Second Baseman |
| Rick Burleson | Shortstop |
| Jim Rice | DH |
| Carl Yastrzemski | Left Fielder |
| Carlton Fisk | Catcher |
| Fred Lynn | Center Fielder |
| George Scott | First Baseman |
| Dwight Evans | Right Fielder |
| Butch Hobson | Third Baseman |
| Don Zimmer | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Rangers
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
April 14, 1978
Top 1
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Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hargrove vs. Eckersley
Hargrove hits a fly ball into left field. Yastrzemski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Eckersley
Campaneris hits a ball on the ground towards first. Scott scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Campaneris for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Eckersley
Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Remy fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zisk vs. Eckersley
Zisk hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Remy vs. Alexander
Remy bunts towards first. Hargrove settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burleson vs. Alexander
Burleson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hargrove juggles the ball. That's an error on Hargrove. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. Alexander
Rice hits a fly ball into left field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yastrzemski vs. Alexander
Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrah vs. Eckersley
Harrah hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Yastrzemski. Harrah reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Washington vs. Eckersley
Washington hits a fly ball into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Harrah moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Beniquez vs. Eckersley
Beniquez hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Harrah tags and scores. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wills vs. Eckersley
Wills hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Rangers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fisk vs. Alexander
Fisk hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lynn vs. Alexander
Lynn hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scott vs. Alexander
Scott strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. Alexander
Evans hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Alexander fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Rangers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sundberg vs. Eckersley
Sundberg hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hargrove vs. Eckersley
Hargrove hits a popup towards third. Hobson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Eckersley
Campaneris hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Eckersley
Oliver takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zisk vs. Eckersley
Zisk hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Remy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Rangers, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hobson vs. Alexander
Hobson strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Remy vs. Alexander
Remy hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burleson vs. Alexander
Burleson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Remy moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rice vs. Alexander
Rice strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Rangers, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrah vs. Eckersley
Harrah hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Washington vs. Eckersley
Washington hits a ball on the ground towards first. Scott scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Washington for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beniquez vs. Eckersley
Beniquez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hobson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Rangers, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Alexander
Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hargrove scoops it up and throws to first, with Alexander covering, for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fisk vs. Alexander
Fisk strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lynn vs. Alexander
Lynn hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Alexander
Scott hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Beniquez. Scott reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Evans vs. Alexander
Evans hits a fly ball into center field. Beniquez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Rangers, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wills vs. Eckersley
Wills hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Remy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sundberg vs. Eckersley
Sundberg strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hargrove vs. Eckersley
Hargrove hits a fly ball into left field. Yastrzemski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Rangers, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hobson vs. Alexander
Hobson hits a fly ball into right field. Washington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Remy vs. Alexander
Remy takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burleson vs. Alexander
There goes Remy. The throw from Sundberg and he is out, Wills applying the tag. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burleson vs. Alexander
Burleson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. Alexander
Rice takes first base on ball four. Burleson moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Yastrzemski vs. Alexander
Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Campaneris fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Rangers, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Eckersley
Campaneris strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Eckersley
Oliver hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zisk vs. Eckersley
Zisk hits a line drive towards third. Hobson reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Rangers, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fisk vs. Alexander
Fisk hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Washington who is chasing the ball. Fisk reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lynn vs. Alexander
Lynn hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Sundberg settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Scott vs. Alexander
Scott hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Fisk scores. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. Alexander
Evans hits a fly ball into center field. Beniquez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hobson vs. Alexander
Hobson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Scott moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Remy vs. Alexander
Remy hits a fly ball into left field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Rangers, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrah vs. Eckersley
Harrah hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Yastrzemski. Harrah reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Washington vs. Eckersley
Washington hits a fly ball into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Harrah moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Beniquez vs. Eckersley
Beniquez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Harrah scores. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wills vs. Eckersley
Wills hits a fly ball into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sundberg vs. Eckersley
There goes Beniquez. The throw from Fisk and he is safe. Beniquez steals second. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sundberg vs. Eckersley
Sundberg hits a fly ball into left field. Yastrzemski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Rangers, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burleson vs. Alexander
Burleson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Beniquez. Burleson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rice vs. Alexander
Rice takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Yastrzemski vs. Barker
Len Barker now pitching.
Yastrzemski takes first base on ball four. Burleson moves to third. Rice moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Fisk vs. Barker
Fisk hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Wills settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lynn vs. Barker
Lynn hits a fly ball into center field. Beniquez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Scott vs. Barker
Scott hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wills fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Rangers, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hargrove vs. Eckersley
Hargrove hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Eckersley
Campaneris hits a fly ball into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Eckersley
Oliver hits a popup towards short. Burleson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zisk vs. Eckersley
Zisk strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Rangers, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Barker
Evans hits a fly ball into left field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hobson vs. Barker
Hobson hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Remy vs. Barker
Remy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wills fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burleson vs. Barker
The ball gets by Sundberg for a passed ball. Remy moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Burleson vs. Barker
Burleson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Remy moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Rice vs. Barker
Rice hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Remy scores. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yastrzemski vs. Barker
Yastrzemski hits a fly ball into right field. Washington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Rangers, 4 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrah vs. Eckersley
Harrah hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Washington vs. Eckersley
Washington hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Beniquez vs. Eckersley
Beniquez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hobson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Washington moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wills vs. Eckersley
Wills hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sundberg vs. Eckersley
Sundberg hits a fly ball into left field. Yastrzemski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Rangers, 4 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fisk vs. Barker
Fisk hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Oliver. Fisk reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lynn vs. Barker
Lynn is walked intentionally. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Scott vs. Barker
Scott hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Barker fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Fisk moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Evans vs. Barker
Evans hits a popup towards first. Hargrove settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 10
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Rangers, 4 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hargrove vs. Eckersley
Hargrove hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Remy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Eckersley
Campaneris hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliver vs. Eckersley
Oliver hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zisk vs. Eckersley
Zisk hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Campaneris moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Harrah vs. Drago
Dick Drago now pitching.
There's a wild pitch. Campaneris moves to third. Zisk moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Harrah vs. Drago
Harrah strikes out. View Play
Bottom 10
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Rangers, 4 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hobson vs. Barker
Hobson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Remy vs. Barker
Remy bunts towards the mound. Barker fields it and throws to first for the out. Hobson moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Burleson vs. Barker
Burleson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Hobson moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Rice vs. Barker
Rice hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hobson scores. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/14/1978 -- Texas at Boston (D)
Texas AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI
Hargrove M, 1b 5 1 1 1 Remy J, 2b 4 1 2 0
Campaneris B, ss 5 0 1 0 Burleson R, ss 6 0 2 0
Oliver A, lf 4 0 1 0 Rice J, dh 4 0 2 2
Zisk R, dh 5 0 1 0 Yastrzemski C, lf 4 0 0 0
Harrah T, 3b 5 2 2 0 Fisk C, c 5 1 2 0
Washington C, rf 4 0 1 0 Lynn F, cf 4 1 2 1
Beniquez J, cf 3 0 2 2 Scott G, 1b 5 0 2 1
Wills B, 2b 4 0 0 0 Evans D, rf 5 0 0 0
Sundberg J, c 4 1 1 1 Hobson B, 3b 5 2 3 1
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39 4 10 4 42 5 15 5
Texas 011 000 110 0 -- 4
Boston 000 101 020 1 -- 5
2 outs when winning run was scored.
Texas IP H R ER BB SO
Alexander D* 6.0 9 2 2 3 4
Barker L (L) 3.2 6 3 3 2 0
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Eckersley D 9.2 10 4 4 1 3
Drago D (W) 0.1 0 0 0 0 1
* Pitched to 2 batters in 7th
E -- Hargrove M
DP -- Texas 1
LOB -- Texas 7, Boston 14
2B -- Harrah T 2, Scott G, Burleson R, Fisk C
3B -- Fisk C
HR -- Sundberg J, Lynn F, Hargrove M, Hobson B
SB -- Beniquez J
CS -- Remy J
SH -- Remy J
SF -- Beniquez J
WP -- Drago D
PB -- Sundberg J
T -- 3:11
A -- 34747
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