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Red Sox
@ Brewers
County Stadium
August 3, 1979
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Milwaukee Brewers and the Boston Red Sox, played on August 3, 1979 at County Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 3, 1979 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Boston Red Sox
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| Home Team |
Milwaukee Brewers
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 3, 1979 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | Milwaukee Brewers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Steve Renko |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jim Slaton |
| Ballpark | County Stadium |
| City | Milwaukee |
| State | WI |
| Attendance | 37,358 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 32 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Deegan 1B: Greg Kosc 2B: George Maloney 3B: Dan Morrison |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Rick Burleson | Shortstop |
| Carlton Fisk | Catcher |
| Fred Lynn | Center Fielder |
| Jim Rice | DH |
| Carl Yastrzemski | Left Fielder |
| Bob Watson | First Baseman |
| Butch Hobson | Third Baseman |
| Dwight Evans | Right Fielder |
| Jack Brohamer | Second Baseman |
| Don Zimmer | Manager |
Milwaukee Brewers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Paul Molitor | Shortstop |
| Don Money | Second Baseman |
| Cecil Cooper | First Baseman |
| Sixto Lezcano | Right Fielder |
| Ben Oglivie | Left Fielder |
| Gorman Thomas | DH |
| Sal Bando | Third Baseman |
| Charlie Moore | Catcher |
| Jim Wohlford | Center Fielder |
| George Bamberger | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ Brewers
County Stadium
August 3, 1979
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burleson vs. Slaton
Burleson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Molitor scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fisk vs. Slaton
Fisk hits a fly ball into left field. Oglivie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lynn vs. Slaton
Lynn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Money scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Molitor vs. Renko
Molitor hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Evans who is chasing the ball. Molitor reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Money vs. Renko
Money hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cooper vs. Renko
Cooper hits a fly ball into left field. Yastrzemski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lezcano vs. Renko
Lezcano hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Slaton
Rice takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yastrzemski vs. Slaton
Yastrzemski hits a fly ball into center field. Wohlford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Watson vs. Slaton
Watson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hobson vs. Slaton
There goes Rice. The throw from Moore and he is out, Money applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oglivie vs. Renko
Oglivie 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 -
Red Sox, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Renko
Thomas strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Renko
Bando hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hobson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hobson vs. Slaton
Hobson hits a fly ball into right field. Lezcano settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Slaton
Evans hits a fly ball into left field. Oglivie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brohamer vs. Slaton
Brohamer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burleson vs. Slaton
Burleson hits a fly ball into center field. Wohlford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Renko
Moore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wohlford vs. Renko
Wohlford hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hobson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Molitor vs. Renko
Molitor hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fisk vs. Slaton
Fisk hits a fly ball into center field. Wohlford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lynn vs. Slaton
Lynn takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. Slaton
Rice hits a fly ball into center field. Wohlford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yastrzemski vs. Slaton
Yastrzemski hits a line drive into right field. Lezcano settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Money vs. Renko
Money hits a fly ball into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Renko
Cooper hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Yastrzemski. Cooper reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lezcano vs. Renko
Lezcano hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cooper scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oglivie vs. Renko
Oglivie hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Renko
Thomas hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Brewers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Renko
Bando hits a popup towards first. Watson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 0 - Brewers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Watson vs. Slaton
Watson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Brewers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hobson vs. Slaton
Hobson hits a fly ball into center field. Wohlford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Brewers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. Slaton
Evans hits a popup, foul, towards third. Bando settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Brewers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brohamer vs. Slaton
Brohamer hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Moore settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 0 - Brewers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Renko
Moore hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Fisk scoops up the ball and tags Moore for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Brewers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wohlford vs. Renko
Wohlford hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hobson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Brewers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Molitor vs. Renko
Molitor hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Brewers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Money vs. Renko
Money hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 0 - Brewers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burleson vs. Slaton
Burleson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Brewers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fisk vs. Slaton
Fisk hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Brewers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lynn vs. Slaton
Lynn takes first base on ball four. Fisk moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Brewers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rice vs. Slaton
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards short. Molitor throws to second for one, and Money throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Fisk scores. Rice moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Brewers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Yastrzemski vs. Slaton
Yastrzemski hits a fly ball into center field. Wohlford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 1 - Brewers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Renko
Cooper hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Brewers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lezcano vs. Renko
Lezcano hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Brewers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oglivie vs. Remmerswaal
Win Remmerswaal now pitching.
Oglivie hits a ball on the ground towards first. Watson fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Brewers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Remmerswaal
Thomas hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Brewers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Remmerswaal
Bando takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Brewers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moore vs. Remmerswaal
Moore hits a fly ball into left field. Yastrzemski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 1 - Brewers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Watson vs. Slaton
Watson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Money scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Brewers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hobson vs. Slaton
Hobson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Molitor scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Brewers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Slaton
Evans hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 1 - Brewers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wohlford vs. Remmerswaal
Wohlford hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Yastrzemski. Wohlford reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Brewers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Molitor vs. Remmerswaal
Molitor strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Brewers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Money vs. Remmerswaal
Money hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hobson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Brewers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cooper vs. Remmerswaal
Cooper is walked intentionally. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Brewers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lezcano vs. Remmerswaal
Lezcano is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 1 - Brewers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brohamer vs. Slaton
Brohamer hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Moore settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Brewers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burleson vs. Slaton
Burleson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Brewers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fisk vs. Slaton
Fisk hits a fly ball into right field. Lezcano settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Brewers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lynn vs. Slaton
Lynn hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Burleson moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Brewers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Rice vs. Slaton
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Slaton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 1 - Brewers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oglivie vs. Remmerswaal
Oglivie hits a popup towards short. Burleson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Brewers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Remmerswaal
Thomas strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Brewers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Remmerswaal
Bando takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Brewers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moore vs. Remmerswaal
Moore hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lynn. Moore reaches second base with a double. Bando moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Brewers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Wohlford vs. Remmerswaal
Wohlford strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 1 - Brewers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Slaton
Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cooper scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Yastrzemski for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Brewers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Watson vs. Slaton
Watson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Brewers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hobson vs. Slaton
Hobson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Brewers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Castro
Bill Castro now pitching.
Evans hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Brewers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brohamer vs. Castro
Brohamer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cooper scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Brohamer for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/3/1979 -- Boston at Milwaukee (N)
Boston AB R H RBI Milwaukee AB R H RBI
Burleson R, ss 4 0 2 0 Molitor P, ss 4 0 2 0
Fisk C, c 4 1 0 0 Money D, 2b 4 0 0 0
Lynn F, cf 2 0 1 0 Cooper C, 1b 3 2 2 1
Rice J, dh 3 0 0 0 Lezcano S, rf 4 1 2 1
Yastrzemski C, lf 4 0 0 0 Oglivie B, lf 4 0 0 0
Watson B, 1b 4 1 2 0 Thomas G, dh 4 2 2 3
Hobson B, 3b 4 1 1 2 Bando S, 3b 2 0 0 0
Evans D, rf 4 0 0 0 Moore C, c 4 0 1 0
Brohamer J, 2b 4 0 1 0 Wohlford J, cf 4 0 1 0
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33 3 7 2 33 5 10 5
Boston 000 001 002 -- 3
Milwaukee 000 302 00x -- 5
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Renko S (L)* 5.0 7 4 4 0 1
Remmerswaal W 3.0 3 1 1 3 4
Milwaukee IP H R ER BB SO
Slaton J (W) 8.1 7 3 2 3 1
Castro B (S) 0.2 0 0 0 0 0
* Pitched to 2 batters in 6th
E -- Money D
DP -- Boston 1
LOB -- Boston 6, Milwaukee 7
2B -- Cooper C, Wohlford J, Moore C
3B -- Molitor P
HR -- Thomas G 2, Cooper C, Hobson B
CS -- Rice J
T -- 2:32
A -- 37358
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