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Twins
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
August 13, 1979
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Red Sox and the Minnesota Twins, played on August 13, 1979 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
| Date | August 13, 1979 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Minnesota Twins
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| Home Team |
Boston Red Sox
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 13, 1979 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dave Goltz |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bob Stanley |
| Ballpark | Fenway Park |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | 32,359 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 27 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Rich Garcia 1B: Nick Bremigan 2B: Steve Palermo 3B: Bill Haller |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Hosken Powell | Right Fielder |
| Rob Wilfong | Second Baseman |
| Ken Landreaux | Center Fielder |
| Danny Goodwin | DH |
| Butch Wynegar | Catcher |
| Mike Cubbage | Third Baseman |
| Glenn Adams | Left Fielder |
| Ron Jackson | First Baseman |
| John Castino | Shortstop |
| Gene Mauch | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Rick Burleson | Shortstop |
| Carlton Fisk | Catcher |
| Fred Lynn | Center Fielder |
| Jim Rice | Left Fielder |
| Carl Yastrzemski | First Baseman |
| Bob Watson | DH |
| Butch Hobson | Third Baseman |
| Jack Brohamer | Second Baseman |
| Dwight Evans | Right Fielder |
| Don Zimmer | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Twins
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
August 13, 1979
Top 1
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Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Stanley
Powell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilfong vs. Stanley
Wilfong hits a ball on the ground that hits Powell. Powell is out and Wilfong is safe at first. There goes Powell trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Landreaux vs. Stanley
There goes Wilfong. The throw from Fisk and he is safe. Wilfong steals second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Landreaux vs. Stanley
Landreaux takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Goodwin vs. Stanley
Goodwin hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lynn. Goodwin reaches second base with a double. Wilfong scores. Landreaux moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Wynegar vs. Stanley
Wynegar hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Landreaux scores. Goodwin moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cubbage vs. Stanley
Cubbage hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Goodwin scores. Wynegar moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rivera vs. Burgmeier
Tom Burgmeier now pitching. Bombo Rivera pinch hits for Glenn Adams.
Rivera hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Wynegar scores. Cubbage moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Jackson vs. Burgmeier
Jackson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Castino vs. Burgmeier
Castino hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cubbage scores. There goes Rivera trying to get to second. Evans throws the ball in to Burleson who tags Rivera for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Twins, 5 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burleson vs. Goltz
Bombo Rivera now playing left field.
Burleson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Castino scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fisk vs. Goltz
Fisk strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lynn vs. Goltz
Lynn hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rivera. Lynn reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rice vs. Goltz
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cubbage fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Twins, 5 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Burgmeier
Powell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilfong vs. Burgmeier
Wilfong strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Landreaux vs. Burgmeier
Landreaux 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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Twins, 5 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Goltz
Yastrzemski hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Powell. Yastrzemski reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Watson vs. Goltz
Watson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hobson vs. Goltz
Hobson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Castino misplays the ball. That's an error on Castino. Yastrzemski moves to third. Watson moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Brohamer vs. Goltz
Brohamer hits a fly ball into center field. Landreaux settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Evans vs. Goltz
Evans hits a ball on the ground towards short. Castino fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Twins, 5 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodwin vs. Burgmeier
Goodwin hits a popup towards third. Hobson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynegar vs. Burgmeier
Wynegar is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cubbage vs. Burgmeier
Cubbage hits a fly ball into left field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Twins, 5 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burleson vs. Goltz
Burleson strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fisk vs. Goltz
Fisk hits a fly ball into left field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lynn vs. Goltz
Lynn hits a ball on the ground towards first. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first, with Goltz covering, for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Twins, 5 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivera vs. Burgmeier
Rivera hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Burgmeier
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brohamer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Castino vs. Burgmeier
Castino strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Twins, 5 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Goltz
Rice hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Goltz
Yastrzemski strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Watson vs. Goltz
Watson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cubbage fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hobson vs. Goltz
Hobson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cubbage fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Twins, 5 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Burgmeier
Powell hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Brohamer reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilfong vs. Burgmeier
Wilfong takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Landreaux vs. Burgmeier
Landreaux hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Goodwin vs. Burgmeier
Goodwin hits a ball on the ground towards first. Yastrzemski fields the ball and throws to Burgmeier covering. Safe. Landreaux moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wynegar vs. Burgmeier
Wynegar is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 5
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Twins, 5 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brohamer vs. Goltz
Brohamer strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Goltz
Evans hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burleson vs. Goltz
Burleson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Wilfong settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fisk vs. Goltz
Fisk hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wilfong fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Twins, 5 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cubbage vs. Burgmeier
Cubbage hits a ball on the ground towards first. Yastrzemski scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cubbage for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivera vs. Burgmeier
Rivera hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Rice throws the ball in to Brohamer who tags Rivera, trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Burgmeier
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hobson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Twins, 5 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lynn vs. Goltz
Lynn hits a fly ball into center field. Landreaux settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Goltz
Rice hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rivera. Rice reaches second base with a double. Rivera throws the ball in to Cubbage who tags Rice trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Goltz
Yastrzemski takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Watson vs. Goltz
Watson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cubbage fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Twins, 5 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Castino vs. Burgmeier
Castino hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Burgmeier
Powell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilfong vs. Burgmeier
Wilfong hits a line drive towards first. Yastrzemski catches it and steps on first to double up Powell. View Play
Bottom 7
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Twins, 5 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hobson vs. Goltz
Hobson hits a fly ball into right field. Powell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brohamer vs. Goltz
Brohamer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. Goltz
Evans hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rivera. Evans reaches second base with a double. Brohamer moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Burleson vs. Goltz
Burleson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Brohamer scores. Evans scores. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fisk vs. Goltz
Fisk hits a popup, foul, towards first. Jackson settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Jackson. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fisk vs. Goltz
Fisk strikes out. There goes Burleson. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lynn vs. Goltz
Lynn hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Marshall
Mike Marshall now pitching.
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cubbage fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Twins, 5 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Landreaux vs. Burgmeier
Landreaux hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brohamer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodwin vs. Burgmeier
Goodwin hits a ball on the ground towards first. Yastrzemski scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Goodwin for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynegar vs. Burgmeier
Wynegar hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Brohamer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Twins, 5 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Marshall
Roy Smalley now playing shortstop. John Castino now playing third base.
Yastrzemski hits a line drive into center field. Landreaux settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Watson vs. Marshall
Watson strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hobson vs. Marshall
Hobson hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brohamer vs. Marshall
Brohamer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. Marshall
Evans hits a fly ball into right field. Powell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Twins, 5 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Drago
Dick Drago now pitching.
Smalley hits a fly ball into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivera vs. Drago
Rivera is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Drago
Jackson hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/13/1979 -- Minnesota at Boston (N)
Minnesota AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI
Powell H, rf 3 0 1 0 Burleson R, ss 4 1 1 2
Wilfong R, 2b 3 1 1 0 Fisk C, c 4 0 0 0
Landreaux K, cf 3 1 0 0 Lynn F, cf 4 1 2 2
Goodwin D, dh 4 1 2 1 Rice J, lf 4 1 2 1
Wynegar B, c 4 1 1 1 Yastrzemski C, 1b 3 0 1 0
Cubbage M, 3b 3 1 1 1 Watson B, dh 3 0 0 0
Smalley R, ss 1 0 0 0 Hobson B, 3b 4 1 1 1
Adams G, lf 0 0 0 0 Brohamer J, 2b 4 1 2 0
Rivera B, ph-lf 4 0 2 1 Evans D, rf 4 1 2 0
Jackson R, 1b 4 0 0 0
Castino J, ss-3b 3 0 1 1
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32 5 9 5 34 6 11 6
Minnesota 500 000 000 -- 5
Boston 000 100 41x -- 6
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Goltz D 6.2 9 5 5 2 5
Marshall M (L) 1.1 2 1 1 0 1
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Stanley B 0.1 5 5 5 1 0
Burgmeier T (W) 7.2 4 0 0 2 5
Drago D (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
E -- Castino J, Jackson R
DP -- Minnesota 1, Boston 1
LOB -- Minnesota 3, Boston 6
2B -- Goodwin D, Lynn F, Yastrzemski C, Rice J, Evans D
HR -- Rice J, Lynn F, Hobson B
SB -- Wilfong R, Burleson R
T -- 2:27
A -- 32359
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