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August 8, 1979

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Bottom 9 R H E
Indians 8 12 1
Red Sox 2 6 1
Bottom 9 R H E
Indians 8 12 1
Red Sox 2 6 1

Tom Poquette Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .292
OBP .333 .336
At Bats 3 96
Hits 1 28
• Singles 1 27
• Doubles 0 1
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 6
RBI’s 0 12

Dan Spillner Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
5 2 1
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Fenway Park - August 8, 1979
Out
Dan Spillner
Gary Alexander
Andre Thornton
Duane Kuiper
Toby Harrah
Tom Veryzer
Dell Alston
Rick Manning
Jim Norris
Tom Poquette
Jim Rice

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Cleveland Indians 8 12 1 11
Boston Red Sox 2 6 1 5
Winning Pitcher Dan Spillner
Losing Pitcher Steve Renko
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Duane Kuiper
Attendance 30,141
Time of Game 2 hours 18 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Poquette hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Alexander settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Watson hits a fly ball into right field. Norris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Rice moves to third.
Bottom 9 Yastrzemski hits a fly ball into center field. Manning settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Rice hits a line drive into right field. Norris picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Norris. Rice moves to second.
Bottom 9 Lynn hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 9 Burleson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Alston. Burleson reaches second base with a double.
Top 9 Alston hits a ball on the ground towards first. Watson scoops it up and throws to first, with Campbell covering, for the out.
Top 9 There's a wild pitch. Alexander moves to third. Veryzer moves to second.
Top 9 Veryzer takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Kuiper hits a ball on the ground towards first. Watson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kuiper for the out. Alexander moves to second.
Top 9 Alexander takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Larry Wolfe now playing second base. Norris hits a fly ball into right field. Poquette settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Jim Dwyer pinch hits for Stan Papi. Dwyer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thornton scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Dwyer for the out.
Bottom 8 Montgomery strikes out.
Bottom 8 Hobson hits a fly ball into right field. Norris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Harrah hits a line drive into left field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Thornton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hobson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Bonds hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hobson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Poquette hits a line drive into left field. Alston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Watson hits a popup towards first. Thornton settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Dell Alston now playing left field. Yastrzemski hits a fly ball into left field. Alston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Manning hits a ball on the ground towards first. The ball bounces off Watson, and towards Papi, who fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Hargrove hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Norris scores. Alexander scores.
Top 7 Veryzer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Campbell fields it and throws to first for the out. Norris moves to third. Alexander moves to second.
Top 7 Kuiper hits a fly ball into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Alexander hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Norris moves to second.
Top 7 Stan Papi now playing second base. Norris takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Rice hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kuiper settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Lynn strikes out.
Bottom 6 Burleson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Norris. Burleson reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 6 Remy strikes out.
Top 6 Harrah hits a line drive into left field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Thornton hits a fly ball into left field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Bonds hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hargrove moves to third. Manning moves to second.
Top 6 Bill Campbell now pitching. Manning hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kuiper scores. Hargrove moves to second.
Top 6 Hargrove takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Veryzer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Watson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Veryzer for the out. Kuiper moves to third.
Top 6 Kuiper hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rice. Kuiper reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 5 Montgomery strikes out.
Bottom 5 Hobson hits a fly ball into right field. Norris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Poquette hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Watson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Alexander hits a fly ball into right field. Poquette settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Norris takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Harrah hits a fly ball into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Bonds tags and scores.
Top 5 Thornton hits a fly ball into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Bonds moves to third.
Top 5 There goes Bonds. The throw from Montgomery and he is safe. Bonds steals second.
Top 5 Win Remmerswaal now pitching. Bonds takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Yastrzemski hits a popup towards third. Harrah settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Rice strikes out.
Bottom 4 Lynn takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Burleson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kuiper settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Manning hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. There goes Hargrove trying to get to home. Poquette throws the ball in to Montgomery who tags Hargrove who's trying to score from second, for the out.
Top 4 Hargrove hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Poquette. Hargrove reaches second base with a double.
Top 4 Veryzer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Remy scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Kuiper hits a fly ball into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Remy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Montgomery hits a line drive into center field. Manning settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Hobson is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Alexander strikes out.
Top 3 Norris hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Poquette who is chasing the ball. Norris reaches third base with a triple. Harrah scores.
Top 3 There goes Harrah. The throw from Montgomery and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error.
Top 3 Harrah takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 There goes Thornton. The throw from Montgomery and he is out, Remy applying the tag.
Top 3 Thornton takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Bonds hits a fly ball into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Poquette hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kuiper scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Watson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kuiper scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Yastrzemski hits a line drive into left field. Hargrove settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Manning hits a fly ball into left field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Hargrove hits a fly ball into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Veryzer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Alexander scores. Kuiper scores.
Top 2 Kuiper hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Norris scores. Alexander moves to third. Kuiper moves to second.
Top 2 Alexander takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Norris hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Poquette. Norris reaches second base with a double.
Top 2 Harrah hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Renko fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Rice hits a line drive into right field. Norris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Lynn hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thornton fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 1 Burleson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thornton fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 1 Remy hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 1 Thornton strikes out.
Top 1 Bonds hits a fly ball into right field. Poquette settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Manning hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Hargrove hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Remy scoops it up and throws to first for the out.