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Red Sox
@ Athletics
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
July 14, 1979
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Oakland Athletics and the Boston Red Sox, played on July 14, 1979 at Oakland-Alameda County Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | July 14, 1979 |
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Visiting Team |
Boston Red Sox
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Home Team |
Oakland Athletics
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | July 14, 1979 |
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Day of Week | Sat |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
Home Team | Oakland Athletics |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mike Torrez |
Home Starting Pitcher | Brian Kingman |
Ballpark | Oakland-Alameda County Stadium |
City | Oakland |
State | CA |
Attendance | 8,738 |
Time of Game | 3 hours 12 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Steve Palermo 1B: Mike Reilly 2B: Nick Bremigan 3B: Don Denkinger |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Rick Burleson | Shortstop |
Jack Brohamer | Second Baseman |
Tom Poquette | Center Fielder |
Jim Rice | Left Fielder |
Carl Yastrzemski | DH |
Bob Watson | First Baseman |
Carlton Fisk | Catcher |
Butch Hobson | Third Baseman |
Dwight Evans | Right Fielder |
Don Zimmer | Manager |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
Name | Position |
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Rickey Henderson | Center Fielder |
Dave Chalk | Third Baseman |
Mitchell Page | DH |
Dave Revering | First Baseman |
Jim Essian | Catcher |
Mike Heath | Left Fielder |
Tony Armas | Right Fielder |
Mike Edwards | Second Baseman |
Milt Ramirez | Shortstop |
Jim Marshall | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ Athletics
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
July 14, 1979
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burleson vs. Kingman
Burleson hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brohamer vs. Kingman
There's a wild pitch. Burleson moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brohamer vs. Kingman
Brohamer hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Armas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Burleson moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Poquette vs. Kingman
Poquette hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Burleson scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. Kingman
Rice hits a popup, foul, towards first. Revering settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yastrzemski vs. Kingman
Yastrzemski hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Edwards settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Torrez
Henderson hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chalk vs. Torrez
Chalk hits a fly ball into center field. Poquette settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Page vs. Torrez
Page strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Watson vs. Kingman
Watson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fisk vs. Kingman
Fisk hits a line drive towards third. Chalk reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hobson vs. Kingman
Hobson hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. Kingman
Evans takes first base on ball four. Watson moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Burleson vs. Kingman
Burleson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Watson scores. Evans moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Brohamer vs. Kingman
Brohamer hits a line drive towards first. Revering reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Revering vs. Torrez
Revering strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Essian vs. Torrez
Essian hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hobson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heath vs. Torrez
Heath hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Poquette vs. Kingman
Poquette hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Edwards scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Kingman
Rice hits a fly ball into right field. Armas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Kingman
Yastrzemski hits a fly ball into right field. Armas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Armas vs. Torrez
Armas hits a popup towards first. Watson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Torrez
Edwards is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Torrez
Ramirez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Watson vs. Kingman
Watson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fisk vs. Kingman
Fisk hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Edwards settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hobson vs. Kingman
Hobson hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Kingman
Evans strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burleson vs. Kingman
Burleson hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Torrez
Henderson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Brohamer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chalk vs. Torrez
Chalk hits a popup towards first. Watson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Page vs. Torrez
Page hits a fly ball into left field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brohamer vs. Kingman
Brohamer hits a fly ball into left field. Heath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Poquette vs. Kingman
Poquette hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramirez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Kingman
Rice hits a fly ball into right field. Armas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Revering vs. Torrez
Revering hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Poquette. Revering reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Essian vs. Torrez
Essian hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Poquette. Essian reaches second base with a double. Revering scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Heath vs. Torrez
Heath hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Essian moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Armas vs. Torrez
Armas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hobson has Essian trapped. There's the throw to Fisk and back to Burleson, who tags Essian for the out. Heath moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Edwards vs. Torrez
Edwards hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Heath moves to third. Armas moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Newman vs. Torrez
Jeff Newman pinch hits for Milt Ramirez.
Newman is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Henderson vs. Torrez
Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Heath scores. Armas moves to third. Edwards moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Chalk vs. Torrez
Chalk hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Kingman
Rob Picciolo now playing shortstop.
Yastrzemski takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Watson vs. Kingman
Watson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Yastrzemski moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Fisk vs. Heaverlo
Dave Heaverlo now pitching.
Fisk hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Edwards fields it and throws to home to get Yastrzemski. Watson moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hobson vs. Heaverlo
The umpire calls a balk on Heaverlo Watson moves to third. Fisk moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hobson vs. Heaverlo
Hobson hits a fly ball into left field. Heath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Watson tags and scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Evans vs. Heaverlo
Evans takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Burleson vs. Heaverlo
Burleson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 5 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Page vs. Torrez
Page hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Revering vs. Torrez
Revering hits a line drive towards first. Watson reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Essian vs. Torrez
Essian takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heath vs. Torrez
Heath hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hobson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Essian moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Armas vs. Torrez
Armas takes first base on ball four. Essian moves to third. Heath moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Edwards vs. Torrez
There's a wild pitch. Essian scores. Heath moves to third. Armas moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Edwards vs. Torrez
Edwards hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Heath scores. Armas scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Picciolo vs. Ripley
Allen Ripley now pitching.
Picciolo hits a popup, foul, towards first. Watson settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Watson. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Picciolo vs. Ripley
Picciolo hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Burleson fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 5 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brohamer vs. Heaverlo
Brohamer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Poquette vs. Heaverlo
Poquette hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Edwards scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Brohamer moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rice vs. Heaverlo
Rice hits a fly ball into right field. Armas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Yastrzemski vs. Heaverlo
Yastrzemski is walked intentionally. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Watson vs. Heaverlo
Watson hits a fly ball into right field. Armas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 5 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Ripley
Henderson strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chalk vs. Ripley
Chalk hits a fly ball into left field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Page vs. Ripley
Page takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Revering vs. Ripley
Revering 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
Top 8
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Red Sox, 5 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fisk vs. Heaverlo
Fisk hits a ball on the ground towards short. Picciolo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hobson vs. Heaverlo
Hobson strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Heaverlo
Evans hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burleson vs. Heaverlo
Burleson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Edwards scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 5 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Essian vs. Ripley
Essian hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heath vs. Ripley
Heath takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Armas vs. Ripley
Larry Murray pinch runs for Mike Heath.
Armas hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Ripley
Edwards hits a fly ball into left field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Picciolo vs. Ripley
Picciolo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 5 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wolfe vs. Hamilton
Larry Murray now playing left field. Dave Hamilton now pitching. Larry Wolfe pinch hits for Jack Brohamer.
Wolfe hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Henderson. Wolfe reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dwyer vs. McCatty
Bob Montgomery pinch hits for Tom Poquette. Steve McCatty now pitching. Jim Dwyer pinch hits for Bob Montgomery.
Dwyer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Wolfe moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Rice vs. McCatty
Rice hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Wolfe scores. Dwyer moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Yastrzemski vs. Todd
Jim Todd now pitching.
Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Dwyer scores. Rice moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Watson vs. Todd
Watson is walked intentionally. Yastrzemski moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Fisk vs. Todd
Fisk hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Rice tags and scores. Yastrzemski tags and moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hobson vs. Todd
Hobson strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Evans vs. Todd
Evans hits a popup towards short. Picciolo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Red Sox, 8 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Drago
Larry Wolfe now playing second base. Jim Dwyer now playing center field. Dick Drago now pitching.
Henderson hits a line drive towards short. Burleson reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chalk vs. Drago
Chalk hits a fly ball into left field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Page vs. Drago
Page takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Revering vs. Campbell
Bill Campbell now pitching.
Revering hits a ball on the ground towards first. Watson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Revering for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/14/1979 -- Boston at Oakland (D) Boston AB R H RBI Oakland AB R H RBI Burleson R, ss 5 1 1 1 Henderson R, cf 5 0 1 1 Brohamer J, 2b 3 0 0 0 Chalk D, 3b 5 0 0 0 Wolfe L, ph-2b 1 1 1 0 Page M, dh 3 0 0 0 Poquette T, cf 4 0 1 1 Revering D, 1b 5 1 1 0 Montgomery B, ph 0 0 0 0 Essian J, c 3 1 1 1 Dwyer J, ph-cf 1 1 1 0 Heath M, lf 3 2 2 0 Rice J, lf 5 1 1 1 Murray L, pr-lf 0 1 0 0 Yastrzemski C, dh 3 0 1 1 Armas T, rf 3 2 1 2 Watson B, 1b 3 3 2 0 Edwards M, 2b 4 0 2 2 Fisk C, c 4 0 0 1 Ramirez M, ss 1 0 0 0 Hobson B, 3b 4 1 1 3 Newman J, ph 1 0 0 0 Evans D, rf 3 0 1 0 Picciolo R, ss 2 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 36 8 10 8 35 7 8 6 Boston 110 201 003 -- 8 Oakland 000 023 020 -- 7 Boston IP H R ER BB SO Torrez M 5.2 7 5 5 2 4 Ripley A (W) 2.1 1 2 2 2 1 Drago D 0.2 0 0 0 1 0 Campbell B (S) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 Oakland IP H R ER BB SO Kingman B* 5.0 5 5 4 3 1 Heaverlo D 3.0 1 0 0 3 2 Hamilton D+ 0.0 1 1 1 0 0 McCatty S (L)# 0.0 2 2 2 0 0 Todd J 1.0 1 0 0 1 1 * Pitched to 2 batters in 6th + Pitched to 1 batter in 9th # Pitched to 2 batters in 9th E -- Revering D, Watson B LOB -- Boston 10, Oakland 6 2B -- Revering D, Essian J, Wolfe L HR -- Hobson B, Armas T SF -- Hobson B, Fisk C WP -- Kingman B, Torrez M Balk -- Heaverlo D T -- 3:12 A -- 8738
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