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Yankees
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
September 13, 1979
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Red Sox and the New York Yankees, played on September 13, 1979 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
| Date | September 13, 1979 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
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| Home Team |
Boston Red Sox
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 13, 1979 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
| Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ron Guidry |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Mike Torrez |
| Ballpark | Fenway Park |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | 32,474 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 36 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ron Luciano 1B: Russ Goetz 2B: Rocky Roe 3B: Bill Haller |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bobby Murcer | Center Fielder |
| Willie Randolph | Second Baseman |
| Oscar Gamble | Left Fielder |
| Reggie Jackson | Right Fielder |
| Chris Chambliss | First Baseman |
| Graig Nettles | Third Baseman |
| Jim Spencer | DH |
| Jerry Narron | Catcher |
| Bucky Dent | Shortstop |
| Billy Martin | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Rick Burleson | Shortstop |
| Ted Sizemore | Second Baseman |
| Carlton Fisk | DH |
| Jim Rice | Left Fielder |
| Butch Hobson | Third Baseman |
| Dwight Evans | Right Fielder |
| Tom Poquette | Center Fielder |
| Jim Dwyer | First Baseman |
| Mike O'Berry | Catcher |
| Don Zimmer | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Yankees
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
September 13, 1979
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murcer vs. Torrez
Murcer strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randolph vs. Torrez
Randolph bunts in front of the plate. O'Berry picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on O'Berry. Randolph moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gamble vs. Torrez
Gamble hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Randolph moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Jackson vs. Torrez
Jackson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Poquette. Jackson reaches second base with a double. Randolph scores. Gamble moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Chambliss vs. Torrez
Chambliss hits a ball on the ground towards first. Dwyer scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Chambliss for the out. Gamble scores. Jackson moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Nettles vs. Torrez
Nettles hits a fly ball into center field. Poquette settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burleson vs. Guidry
Burleson strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sizemore vs. Guidry
Sizemore hits a fly ball into left field. Gamble settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fisk vs. Guidry
Fisk hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Gamble. Fisk reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rice vs. Guidry
Rice hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Fisk scores. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hobson vs. Guidry
Hobson strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Torrez
Spencer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Dwyer scoops it up and throws to first, with Torrez covering, for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Narron vs. Torrez
Narron hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dent vs. Torrez
Dent hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Guidry
Evans takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Poquette vs. Guidry
Poquette hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randolph fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Evans moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Dwyer vs. Guidry
Dwyer hits a popup towards third. Nettles settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
O'Berry vs. Guidry
O'Berry takes first base on ball four. Poquette moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Burleson vs. Guidry
Burleson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randolph fields it and throws to second for the out. Evans scores. Poquette moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Sizemore vs. Guidry
Sizemore hits a popup towards third. Nettles settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murcer vs. Torrez
Murcer is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randolph vs. Torrez
Randolph hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hobson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gamble vs. Torrez
Gamble hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Torrez
Jackson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fisk vs. Guidry
Fisk strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Guidry
Rice strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hobson vs. Guidry
Hobson strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chambliss vs. Torrez
Chambliss hits a ball on the ground towards first. Dwyer scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Chambliss for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Torrez
Nettles strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Torrez
Spencer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Narron vs. Torrez
Narron hits a ball on the ground towards first. Dwyer juggles the ball. That's an error on Dwyer. Spencer moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Dent vs. Torrez
Dent hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Spencer scores. Narron moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Murcer vs. Torrez
Murcer hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rice. Murcer reaches second base with a double. Narron scores. Dent moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Randolph vs. Torrez
Randolph hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Evans who is chasing the ball. Randolph reaches third base with a triple. Dent scores. Murcer scores. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Gamble vs. Ripley
Allen Ripley now pitching.
Gamble hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Evans throws the ball in to Burleson who tags Gamble trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Randolph scores. That run is unearned. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 7 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Guidry
Evans strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Poquette vs. Guidry
Poquette hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randolph scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dwyer vs. Guidry
Dwyer hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Jackson. Dwyer reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
O'Berry vs. Guidry
O'Berry hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. There goes Dwyer trying to get to home. Gamble throws the ball in to Narron who tags Dwyer, who's trying to score from second, for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 7 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Ripley
Jackson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rice. Jackson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Chambliss vs. Ripley
Chambliss hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nettles vs. Ripley
Nettles hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rice. Nettles reaches second base with a double. Chambliss moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Spencer vs. Ripley
Spencer is walked intentionally. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Narron vs. Ripley
Narron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 7 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burleson vs. Guidry
Burleson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Randolph settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sizemore vs. Guidry
Sizemore hits a fly ball into left field. Gamble settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fisk vs. Guidry
Fisk strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 7 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dent vs. Ripley
Dent strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murcer vs. Ripley
Murcer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Randolph vs. Ripley
Randolph hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Murcer moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gamble vs. Ripley
Gamble hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hobson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jackson vs. Ripley
Jackson takes first base on ball four. Murcer moves to third. Randolph moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Chambliss vs. Ripley
Chambliss hits a popup towards short. Burleson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 7 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Guidry
Rice takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hobson vs. Guidry
Hobson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Rice moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Evans vs. Guidry
Evans hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Gamble. Evans reaches second base with a double. Rice scores. Hobson moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Poquette vs. Guidry
Poquette strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Dwyer vs. Guidry
Dwyer strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
O'Berry vs. Guidry
O'Berry strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 7 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Ripley
Nettles hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ripley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Ripley
Spencer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ripley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Narron vs. Ripley
Narron hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 7 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burleson vs. Guidry
Burleson hits a line drive into left field. Gamble settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sizemore vs. Guidry
Sizemore hits a fly ball into left field. Gamble settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fisk vs. Guidry
Fisk hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Gamble. Fisk reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rice vs. Guidry
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 7 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dent vs. Ripley
Dent is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murcer vs. Ripley
Murcer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Randolph vs. Ripley
Randolph hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Murcer moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gamble vs. Ripley
Gamble hits a line drive to right field. Evans throws towards the plate. O'Berry fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on O'Berry. Murcer scores. Randolph goes all the way around to score. Gamble moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 9 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Jackson vs. Ripley
Jackson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 9 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Chambliss vs. Ripley
Chambliss hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rice. Chambliss reaches second base with a double. Gamble scores. Jackson moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 10 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Nettles vs. Campbell
Bill Campbell now pitching.
Nettles hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Campbell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 10 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Spencer vs. Campbell
Spencer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hobson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 10 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hobson vs. Guidry
Fred Stanley now playing third base.
Hobson hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 10 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Guidry
Evans strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 10 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Poquette vs. Guidry
Poquette hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 10 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dwyer vs. Guidry
Dwyer hits a fly ball into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 10 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Narron vs. Campbell
Narron strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 10 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dent vs. Campbell
Dent hits a fly ball into center field. Poquette settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 10 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murcer vs. Campbell
Murcer strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Yankees, 10 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Berry vs. Guidry
O'Berry hits a fly ball into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 10 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burleson vs. Guidry
Burleson hits a line drive into left field. Gamble settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 10 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sizemore vs. Guidry
Sizemore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/13/1979 -- New York at Boston (N)
New York AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI
Murcer B, cf 6 2 3 1 Burleson R, ss 5 0 0 1
Randolph W, 2b 5 3 4 2 Sizemore T, 2b 5 0 0 0
Gamble O, lf 5 2 4 2 Fisk C, dh 4 1 2 0
Jackson R, rf 3 0 2 1 Rice J, lf 3 1 1 1
Chambliss C, 1b 5 0 1 2 Hobson B, 3b 4 0 1 0
Nettles G, 3b 5 0 1 0 Evans D, rf 3 1 1 1
Stanley F, 3b 0 0 0 0 Poquette T, cf 4 0 2 0
Spencer J, dh 3 1 0 0 Dwyer J, 1b 4 0 1 0
Narron J, c 5 1 0 0 O'Berry M, c 3 0 1 0
Dent B, ss 5 1 1 1
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42 10 16 9 35 3 9 3
New York 200 500 030 -- 10
Boston 110 001 000 -- 3
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Guidry R (W) 9.0 9 3 3 3 11
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Torrez M (L) 3.2 7 7 2 1 4
Ripley A 3.2 9 3 3 3 2
Campbell B 1.2 0 0 0 0 2
E -- O'Berry M 2, Dwyer J
DP -- Boston 1
LOB -- New York 9, Boston 8
2B -- Jackson R 2, Fisk C 2, Murcer B, Dwyer J, Nettles G, Evans D, Chambliss C
3B -- Randolph W
T -- 2:36
A -- 32474
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