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Red Sox 3 @ Yankees 2
Yankee Stadium
June 29, 1979

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the Boston Red Sox, played on June 29, 1979 at Yankee Stadium. The home team Yankees were bested by the visiting Red Sox with a score of 3 to 2.

Game Summary

DateJune 29, 1979 
Visiting Team
Boston Red Sox
R: 3 H: 13 E: 1 LOB: 8
Runs: 3
Hits: 13
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 8
Home Team
New York Yankees
R: 2 H: 7 E: 0 LOB: 11
Runs: 2
Hits: 7
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 11
Winning PitcherDick Drago  
Losing PitcherJim Kaat  
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Game Winning RBIJerry Remy 

Game Info

DateJune 29, 1979 
Day of WeekFri 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamBoston Red Sox 
Home TeamNew York Yankees 
Visiting Starting PitcherMike Torrez  
Home Starting PitcherRon Guidry  
BallparkYankee Stadium 
CityNew York 
StateNY 
Attendance53,306 
Time of Game3 hours 50 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Ken Kaiser
1B: Russ Goetz
2B: Bill Haller
3B: Ron Luciano

Boston Red Sox Lineup 

Name  Position 
Rick Burleson  Shortstop 
Larry Wolfe  Second Baseman 
Fred Lynn  Center Fielder 
Jim Rice  Left Fielder 
Bob Watson  DH 
Carl Yastrzemski  First Baseman 
Butch Hobson  Third Baseman 
Dwight Evans  Right Fielder 
Bob Montgomery  Catcher 
Don Zimmer  Manager 

New York Yankees Lineup 

Name  Position 
Mickey Rivers  Center Fielder 
Thurman Munson  Catcher 
Bobby Murcer  Right Fielder 
Lou Piniella  Left Fielder 
Reggie Jackson  DH 
Graig Nettles  Third Baseman 
Jim Spencer  First Baseman 
Willie Randolph  Second Baseman 
Bucky Dent  Shortstop 
Billy Martin  Manager 

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Yankee Stadium
June 29, 1979

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         Game of 6/29/1979 -- Boston at New York (N)

  Boston             AB  R  H RBI    New York           AB  R  H RBI
Burleson R, ss        6  1  3  0   Rivers M, cf          4  0  0  0   
Wolfe L, 2b           3  0  1  1   Beniquez J, cf        1  0  0  0   
Remy J, pr-2b         2  0  1  1   Munson T, c           6  0  1  0   
Lynn F, cf            6  0  1  0   Murcer B, rf          6  1  2  0   
Rice J, lf            5  1  2  1   Piniella L, lf        6  1  2  0   
Watson B, dh          6  0  1  0   Jackson R, dh         6  0  0  0   
Yastrzemski C, 1b     4  0  1  0   Nettles G, 3b         5  0  1  1   
Hobson B, 3b          4  0  0  0   Spencer J, 1b         6  0  0  1   
Evans D, rf           5  0  0  0   Randolph W, 2b        1  0  0  0   
Montgomery B, c       4  1  3  0   Dent B, ss            2  0  1  0   
Dwyer J, pr           0  0  0  0   White R, pr           0  0  0  0   
Allenson G, c         1  0  0  0   Stanley F, ss         2  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     46  3 13  3                        45  2  7  2

Boston           000 000 011 000 1 --  3
New York         000 000 002 000 0 --  2

  Boston               IP  H  R ER BB SO
Torrez M              8.1  5  2  0  3  5
Campbell B            2.1  1  0  0  3  1
Drago D (W)           2.1  1  0  0  0  2

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Guidry R              8.0  8  1  1  1  9
Davis R               2.0  2  1  1  0  0
Kaat J (L)            3.0  3  1  1  2  1

E -- Hobson B
DP -- Boston 1, New York 4
LOB -- Boston 8, New York 11
2B -- Montgomery B, Watson B, Murcer B, Burleson R
HR -- Rice J
SB -- Randolph W
CS -- Burleson R, Beniquez J
SH -- Hobson B
HBP -- by Campbell B (Beniquez J)
T -- 3:50
A -- 53306

    

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