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Blue Jays 4 @ Red Sox 8
Fenway Park
June 24, 1979

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Red Sox and the Toronto Blue Jays, played on June 24, 1979 at Fenway Park. The home team Red Sox beat the visiting Blue Jays with a score of 8 to 4.

Game Summary

DateJune 24, 1979 
Visiting Team
Toronto Blue Jays
R: 4 H: 5 E: 0 LOB: 3
Runs: 4
Hits: 5
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 3
Home Team
Boston Red Sox
R: 8 H: 12 E: 1 LOB: 6
Runs: 8
Hits: 12
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 6
Winning PitcherMike Torrez  
Losing PitcherPhil Huffman  
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Game Winning RBITom Poquette 

Game Info

DateJune 24, 1979 
Day of WeekSun 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamToronto Blue Jays 
Home TeamBoston Red Sox 
Visiting Starting PitcherPhil Huffman  
Home Starting PitcherMike Torrez  
BallparkFenway Park 
CityBoston 
StateMA 
Attendance33,560 
Time of Game2 hours 19 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Durwood Merrill
1B: Dave Phillips
2B: Dan Morrison
3B: Al Clark

Toronto Blue Jays Lineup 

Name  Position 
Alfredo Griffin  Shortstop 
Luis Gomez  Third Baseman 
Rick Bosetti  Center Fielder 
Rico Carty  DH 
John Mayberry  First Baseman 
Al Woods  Left Fielder 
Rick Cerone  Catcher 
Danny Ainge  Second Baseman 
Joe Cannon  Right Fielder 
Roy Hartsfield  Manager 

Boston Red Sox Lineup 

Name  Position 
Jerry Remy  Second Baseman 
Tom Poquette  Right Fielder 
Fred Lynn  Center Fielder 
Jim Rice  DH 
Carl Yastrzemski  Left Fielder 
Bob Watson  First Baseman 
Butch Hobson  Third Baseman 
Stan Papi  Shortstop 
Gary Allenson  Catcher 
Don Zimmer  Manager 

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Blue Jays 4 @ Red Sox 8
Fenway Park
June 24, 1979

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         Game of 6/24/1979 -- Toronto at Boston (D)

  Toronto            AB  R  H RBI    Boston             AB  R  H RBI
Griffin A, ss         3  1  0  0   Remy J, 2b            4  1  1  0   
Gomez L, 3b           3  0  0  0   Poquette T, rf        3  2  2  1   
Bosetti R, cf         4  1  0  0   Lynn F, cf            4  2  3  3   
Carty R, dh           4  1  3  0   Rice J, dh            3  0  0  1   
Mayberry J, 1b        4  1  2  3   Yastrzemski C, lf     4  2  3  2   
Woods A, lf           4  0  0  0   Watson B, 1b          4  0  0  0   
Cerone R, c           4  0  0  0   Hobson B, 3b          4  0  2  1   
Ainge D, 2b           3  0  0  0   Papi S, ss            4  0  0  0   
Cannon J, rf          3  0  0  0   Allenson G, c         4  1  1  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     32  4  5  3                        34  8 12  8

Toronto          200 000 002 --  4
Boston           201 140 00x --  8

  Toronto              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Huffman P (L)         4.1 10  8  8  0  1
Miller D              2.2  2  0  0  2  2
Willis M              1.0  0  0  0  0  0

  Boston               IP  H  R ER BB SO
Torrez M (W)          9.0  5  4  3  2  6

E -- Hobson B
LOB -- Toronto 3, Boston 6
2B -- Mayberry J, Allenson G, Lynn F 2, Carty R, Hobson B, Yastrzemski C
HR -- Lynn F, Yastrzemski C, Mayberry J
SF -- Poquette T, Rice J
T -- 2:19
A -- 33560

    

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