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Red Sox
@ Angels
Anaheim Stadium
July 11, 1979
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the California Angels and the Boston Red Sox, played on July 11, 1979 at Anaheim Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 11, 1979 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Boston Red Sox
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| Home Team |
California Angels
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 11, 1979 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | California Angels |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dennis Eckersley |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Dave Frost |
| Ballpark | Anaheim Stadium |
| City | Anaheim |
| State | CA |
| Attendance | 39,210 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 1 minute |
| Umpires | HP: John Shulock 1B: Ken Kaiser 2B: Dale Ford 3B: Terry Cooney |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Rick Burleson | Shortstop |
| Jack Brohamer | Second Baseman |
| Fred Lynn | Center Fielder |
| Jim Rice | Left Fielder |
| Carl Yastrzemski | DH |
| Butch Hobson | Third Baseman |
| Dwight Evans | Right Fielder |
| Jim Dwyer | First Baseman |
| Gary Allenson | Catcher |
| Don Zimmer | Manager |
California Angels Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Rick Miller | Center Fielder |
| Carney Lansford | Third Baseman |
| Dan Ford | Right Fielder |
| Don Baylor | DH |
| Willie Aikens | First Baseman |
| Brian Downing | Catcher |
| Joe Rudi | Left Fielder |
| Jim Anderson | Shortstop |
| Dickie Thon | Second Baseman |
| Jim Fregosi | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ Angels
Anaheim Stadium
July 11, 1979
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burleson vs. Frost
Burleson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brohamer vs. Frost
Brohamer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lynn vs. Frost
Lynn hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Miller. Lynn reaches second base with a double. Brohamer goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rice vs. Frost
Rice strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Yastrzemski vs. Frost
Yastrzemski hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Eckersley
Miller hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lansford vs. Eckersley
The umpire calls a balk on Eckersley Miller moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lansford vs. Eckersley
Lansford is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ford vs. Eckersley
Ford strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Baylor vs. Eckersley
Baylor hits a line drive into left field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hobson vs. Frost
Hobson hits a line drive towards short. Anderson reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Frost
Evans hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dwyer vs. Frost
Dwyer hits a fly ball into right field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aikens vs. Eckersley
Aikens hits a popup towards short. Burleson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Downing vs. Eckersley
Downing hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hobson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rudi vs. Eckersley
Rudi hits a popup into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allenson vs. Frost
Allenson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lansford fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burleson vs. Frost
Burleson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brohamer vs. Frost
Brohamer strikes out. There goes Burleson. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lynn vs. Frost
Lynn hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Burleson scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. Frost
There goes Lynn. The throw from Downing and he is safe. Lynn steals second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rice vs. Frost
Rice hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Miller. Rice reaches second base with a double. Lynn scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Yastrzemski vs. Frost
Yastrzemski hits a fly ball into right field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Eckersley
Anderson strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thon vs. Eckersley
Thon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Eckersley
Miller hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Thon moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lansford vs. Eckersley
Lansford hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Thon scores. Miller moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ford vs. Eckersley
Ford hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Miller moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Angels, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Baylor vs. Eckersley
Baylor hits a fly ball into left field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 3 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hobson vs. Frost
Hobson strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Frost
Evans hits a fly ball into right field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Angels, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dwyer vs. Frost
Dwyer hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Ford. Dwyer reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Angels, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Allenson vs. Frost
Allenson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rudi. Allenson reaches second base with a double. Dwyer scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Angels, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Burleson vs. Frost
Burleson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Miller who is chasing the ball. Burleson reaches third base with a triple. Allenson scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Angels, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Brohamer vs. Frost
Brohamer hits a popup, foul, towards first. Aikens settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 5 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aikens vs. Eckersley
Aikens hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Downing vs. Eckersley
Downing hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Eckersley fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Angels, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rudi vs. Eckersley
Rudi hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Eckersley
Anderson 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 5
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Red Sox, 5 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lynn vs. Frost
Lynn hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Miller. Lynn reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rice vs. Frost
Rice strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Yastrzemski vs. Botting
Ralph Botting now pitching.
Yastrzemski hits a popup towards short. Anderson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hobson vs. Botting
Hobson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Botting
Evans hits a ball on the ground towards short. Anderson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dwyer vs. Botting
Dwyer hits a popup towards first. Aikens settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 7 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thon vs. Eckersley
Thon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Eckersley
Miller hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lansford vs. Eckersley
Lansford hits a popup towards short. Burleson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ford vs. Eckersley
Ford hits a fly ball into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 7 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allenson vs. Botting
Allenson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lansford fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burleson vs. Botting
Burleson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Thon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brohamer vs. Botting
Brohamer hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Ford. Brohamer reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lynn vs. Botting
Lynn hits a ball on the ground towards first. Aikens fields the ball and throws to Botting covering. Safe. There goes Brohamer trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 7 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baylor vs. Eckersley
Baylor strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aikens vs. Eckersley
Aikens hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Downing vs. Eckersley
Downing strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 7 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Botting
Rice hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rudi. Rice reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Yastrzemski vs. Botting
Yastrzemski hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Rice moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hobson vs. Barlow
Mike Barlow now pitching.
Hobson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lansford fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Evans vs. Barlow
Evans hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lansford fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 7 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rudi vs. Eckersley
Rudi strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Eckersley
Anderson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thon vs. Eckersley
Thon is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Eckersley
Miller hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Anderson moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lansford vs. Eckersley
Lansford is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 7 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dwyer vs. Barlow
Dwyer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Allenson vs. Barlow
Allenson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Dwyer moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Burleson vs. Barlow
Burleson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Dwyer moves to third. Allenson moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Brohamer vs. Barlow
Brohamer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Aikens fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first, with Barlow covering. It's a double play. Dwyer scores. Allenson moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lynn vs. Barlow
Lynn is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Rice vs. Barlow
Rice hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Allenson scores. Lynn moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 9 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Yastrzemski vs. Barlow
Yastrzemski strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 9 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Eckersley
Ford hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lynn. Ford reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 9 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Baylor vs. Eckersley
Baylor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Ford moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 9 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Aikens vs. Eckersley
Aikens hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Ford scores. Baylor moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 9 - Angels, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Downing vs. Eckersley
Downing hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hobson fields it and throws to second for the out. Baylor moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 9 - Angels, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Rudi vs. Eckersley
Rudi hits a popup into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 9 - Angels, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Anderson vs. Eckersley
Anderson strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 9 - Angels, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hobson vs. Eddy
Steve Eddy now pitching.
Hobson strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 9 - Angels, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Eddy
Evans takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 9 - Angels, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dwyer vs. Eddy
Dwyer takes first base on ball four. Evans moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 9 - Angels, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Allenson vs. Eddy
Allenson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Anderson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 9
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Red Sox, 9 - Angels, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thon vs. Eckersley
Thon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 9 - Angels, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Eckersley
Miller takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 9 - Angels, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lansford vs. Eckersley
Lansford hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 9 - Angels, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ford vs. Eckersley
Ford strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/11/1979 -- Boston at California (N)
Boston AB R H RBI California AB R H RBI
Burleson R, ss 5 1 3 1 Miller R, cf 4 0 3 0
Brohamer J, 2b 4 1 1 0 Lansford C, 3b 5 0 1 1
Lynn F, cf 4 2 4 2 Ford D, rf 5 1 1 0
Rice J, lf 5 0 3 2 Baylor D, dh 4 0 1 0
Yastrzemski C, dh 5 0 0 0 Aikens W, 1b 4 0 2 1
Hobson B, 3b 5 1 1 2 Downing B, c 4 0 0 0
Evans D, rf 4 0 1 0 Rudi J, lf 4 1 1 1
Dwyer J, 1b 4 2 2 0 Anderson J, ss 3 0 0 0
Allenson G, c 5 2 2 1 Thon D, 2b 4 1 2 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
41 9 17 8 37 3 11 3
Boston 102 220 020 -- 9
California 001 100 010 -- 3
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Eckersley D (W) 9.0 11 3 3 2 10
California IP H R ER BB SO
Frost D (L) 4.1 8 6 6 1 5
Botting R 2.0 5 1 1 0 0
Barlow M 1.2 4 2 2 0 1
Eddy S 1.0 0 0 0 2 1
DP -- Boston 1, California 2
LOB -- Boston 9, California 9
2B -- Lynn F 2, Rice J 2, Dwyer J, Allenson G, Brohamer J, Ford D
3B -- Burleson R
HR -- Rudi J, Hobson B
SB -- Burleson R, Lynn F
HBP -- by Barlow M (Lynn F)
Balk -- Eckersley D
T -- 3:01
A -- 39210
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