Top 1

• Red Sox, 0 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Remy vs. Frost
  
  Remy takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Burleson vs. Frost
  
  Burleson takes first base on ball four. Remy moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Lynn vs. Frost
  
  Lynn hits a fly ball into left field. Rudi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Rice vs. Frost
  
  Frost spins and fires to second, and Remy is picked off. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rice vs. Frost
  
  Rice hits a fly ball into center field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Red Sox, 0 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lansford vs. Rainey
  
  Lansford strikes out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ford vs. Rainey
  
  Ford hits a line drive into right field. Dwyer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Carew vs. Rainey
  
  Carew takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Baylor vs. Rainey
  
  Baylor hits a fly ball into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Red Sox, 0 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Yastrzemski vs. Frost
  
  Yastrzemski hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Dwyer vs. Frost
  
  Dwyer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Yastrzemski moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Scott vs. Frost
  
  Scott strikes out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Hobson vs. Frost
  
  Hobson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramirez fields it and throws to third for the out. Dwyer moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Allenson vs. Frost
  
  Allenson takes first base on ball four. Dwyer moves to third. Hobson moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Remy vs. Frost
  
  Remy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lansford fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Red Sox, 0 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Aikens vs. Rainey
  
  Aikens hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hobson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rudi vs. Rainey
  
  Rudi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Downing vs. Rainey
  
  Downing hits a fly ball into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Red Sox, 0 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Burleson vs. Frost
  
  Burleson hits a fly ball into right field. Baylor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lynn vs. Frost
  
  Lynn strikes out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rice vs. Frost
  
  Rice hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramirez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Yastrzemski vs. Frost
  
  Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards first. Carew scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Yastrzemski for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Red Sox, 0 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Grich vs. Rainey
  
  Grich hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Ramirez vs. Rainey
  
  Ramirez hits a popup in front of the plate. Allenson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lansford vs. Rainey
  
  Lansford hits a ball on the ground towards second. Remy scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play 

Top 4

• Red Sox, 0 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dwyer vs. Frost
  
  Dwyer hits a fly ball into center field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Scott vs. Frost
  
  Scott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramirez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hobson vs. Frost
  
  Hobson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Allenson vs. Frost
  
  Allenson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lansford fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Hobson moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Remy vs. Frost
  
  Remy hits a fly ball into left field. Rudi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Red Sox, 0 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ford vs. Rainey
  
  Ford takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Carew vs. Rainey
  
  Carew bunts towards the mound. Rainey fields it and throws to first for the out. Ford moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Baylor vs. Rainey
  
  Baylor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Ford moves to third. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Aikens vs. Rainey
  
  Aikens hits a ball on the ground towards first. Scott scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Aikens for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Red Sox, 0 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Burleson vs. Frost
  
  Burleson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lansford fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lynn vs. Frost
  
  Lynn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rice vs. Frost
  
  Rice hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Red Sox, 0 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rudi vs. Rainey
  
  Rudi hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Rice throws the ball in to Remy who tags Rudi, trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Downing vs. Rainey
  
  Downing hits a fly ball into left field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Grich vs. Rainey
  
  Grich hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ramirez vs. Rainey
  
  Ramirez strikes out. View Play 

Top 6

• Red Sox, 0 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Yastrzemski vs. Frost
  
  Yastrzemski hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Grich settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dwyer vs. Frost
  
  Dwyer is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Scott vs. Frost
  
  Scott hits a fly ball into right field. Baylor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Red Sox, 0 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lansford vs. Rainey
  
  Lansford hits a fly ball into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ford vs. Rainey
  
  Ford takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Carew vs. Rainey
  
  Carew takes first base on ball four. Ford moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Baylor vs. Rainey
  
  Baylor hits a fly ball into left field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Aikens vs. Rainey
  
  Aikens hits a line drive into center field. Lynn picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Lynn. Ford scores. Carew moves to third. Aikens moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Rudi vs. Rainey
  
  Rudi 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 

Top 7

• Red Sox, 0 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hobson vs. Frost
  
  Hobson hits a line drive into left field. Rudi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brohamer vs. Frost
  
  Jack Brohamer pinch hits for Gary Allenson.
  
  Brohamer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lansford fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Remy vs. Frost
  
  Remy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramirez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Red Sox, 0 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Downing vs. Rainey
  
  Mike O'Berry now catching.
  
  Downing hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rice. Downing reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Grich vs. Rainey
  
  Grich hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hobson fields it and throws to first for the out. Downing moves to third. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Davis vs. Rainey
  
  Willie Davis pinch hits for Orlando Ramirez.
  
  Davis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Downing scores. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Angels, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lansford vs. Wright
  
  Jim Wright now pitching.
  
  There goes Davis. The throw from O'Berry and he is safe. Davis steals second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Angels, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Lansford vs. Wright
  
  Lansford hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hobson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Angels, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Ford vs. Wright
  
  Ford hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hobson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Red Sox, 0 - Angels, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Burleson vs. Frost
  
  Jim Anderson now playing shortstop.
  
  Burleson takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Angels, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lynn vs. Frost
  
  Lynn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Anderson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Angels, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rice vs. Frost
  
  Rice hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lansford fields it and throws to first for the out. Lynn moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Angels, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Yastrzemski vs. Frost
  
  Yastrzemski hits a popup, foul, towards first. Carew settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Red Sox, 0 - Angels, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Carew vs. Wright
  
  Carew 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 
• Red Sox, 0 - Angels, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Baylor vs. Wright
  
  Baylor is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Angels, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Aikens vs. Wright
  
  There goes Baylor. The throw from O'Berry and he is safe. Baylor steals second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Angels, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Aikens vs. Wright
  
  Aikens is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Angels, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Rudi vs. Wright
  
  Rudi hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Baylor scores. Aikens moves to third. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Angels, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Downing vs. Wright
  
  Downing is hit by the pitch. Rudi moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Angels, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Grich vs. Wright
  
  Grich hits a fly ball into right field. Dwyer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Aikens tags and scores. Rudi tags and moves to third. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Angels, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Anderson vs. Wright
  
  Anderson hits a fly ball into right field. Dwyer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Red Sox, 0 - Angels, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dwyer vs. Frost
  
  Rick Miller now playing center field. Dan Ford now playing right field.
  
  Dwyer hits a line drive into right field. Ford picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Ford. Dwyer moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Angels, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Scott vs. Frost
  
  Scott hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Frost fields it and throws to first for the out. Dwyer moves to third. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Angels, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Hobson vs. Frost
  
  Hobson hits a fly ball into right field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Angels, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Evans vs. Frost
  
  Dwight Evans pinch hits for Mike O'Berry.
  
  Evans strikes out. View Play 

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         Game of 4/28/1979 -- Boston at California (N)

  Boston             AB  R  H RBI    California         AB  R  H RBI
Remy J, 2b            3  0  0  0   Lansford C, 3b        4  0  0  0   
Burleson R, ss        2  0  0  0   Ford D, cf-rf         2  1  0  0   
Lynn F, cf            4  0  0  0   Carew R, 1b           1  0  0  0   
Rice J, lf            4  0  1  0   Baylor D, rf          3  1  0  0   
Yastrzemski C, dh     4  0  1  0   Miller R, cf          0  0  0  0   
Dwyer J, rf           4  0  2  0   Aikens W, dh          3  1  1  1   
Scott G, 1b           4  0  0  0   Rudi J, lf            4  0  2  1   
Hobson B, 3b          4  0  1  0   Downing B, c          3  1  1  0   
Allenson G, c         1  0  1  0   Grich B, 2b           3  1  2  2   
Brohamer J, ph        1  0  0  0   Ramirez O, ss         2  0  0  0   
O'Berry M, c          0  0  0  0   Davis W, ph           1  0  1  1   
Evans D, ph           1  0  0  0   Anderson J, ss        1  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     32  0  6  0                        27  5  7  5

Boston           000 000 000 --  0
California       000 011 12x --  5

  Boston               IP  H  R ER BB SO
Rainey C (L)          6.1  6  3  3  4  2
Wright J              1.2  1  2  2  1  0

  California           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Frost D (W)           9.0  6  0  0  4  4

E -- Lynn F, Ford D
DP -- Boston 1
LOB -- Boston 9, California 7
2B -- Downing B
HR -- Grich B
SB -- Davis W, Baylor D
SH -- Carew R
SF -- Grich B
HBP -- by Wright J (Baylor D), by Wright J (Downing B)
T -- 2:30
A -- 41954

    

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