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July 30, 1978

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Bottom 8 R H E
Royals 2 9 0
Red Sox 1 5 0
Bottom 8 R H E
Royals 2 9 0
Red Sox 1 5 0

Rick Burleson Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .249
OBP .333 .297
At Bats 3 358
Hits 1 89
• Singles 1 62
• Doubles 0 20
• Triples 0 3
• Home Runs 0 4
Walks 0 25
RBI’s 0 35

Paul Splittorff Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
11 9 0
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Fenway Park - July 30, 1978
Out
Paul Splittorff
Darrell Porter
John Wathan
U L Washington
Jerry Terrell
Freddie Patek
Clint Hurdle
Amos Otis
Joe Zdeb
Rick Burleson
Butch Hobson
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Burleson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Wathan scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Burleson for the out. Hobson moves to second.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 Hobson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Evans scores.
Bottom 8 Scott hits a popup towards third. Terrell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Evans hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hurdle. Evans reaches second base with a double.
Top 8 Hurdle 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 8 Wathan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson fields it and throws to second for the out. Wilson moves to third.
Top 8 Porter strikes out.
Top 8 Willie Wilson pinch runs for Al Cowens. Otis takes first base on ball four. Wilson moves to second.
Top 8 Cowens hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Lynn hits a ball on the ground towards first. Wathan scoops it up and throws to first, with Splittorff covering, for the out.
Bottom 7 Bailey is called out on strikes.
Bottom 7 Fisk hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Washington settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Zdeb hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Patek hits a line drive into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 There goes Terrell. The throw from Fisk and he is safe. Terrell steals second.
Top 7 Terrell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Washington hits a fly ball into left field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Rice strikes out.
Bottom 6 Remy hits a line drive towards short. Patek reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Burleson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Terrell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Hurdle hits a line drive into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Wathan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 6 Porter hits a ball on the ground towards first. Scott scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Porter for the out.
Top 6 Otis hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 U L Washington now playing second base. Hobson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Terrell fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 5 Scott hits a ball on the ground towards third. Terrell fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 5 Evans hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Lynn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Cowens hits a popup towards third. Hobson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Zdeb hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Patek hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Fisk settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Bailey hits a popup towards short. Patek settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Fisk hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Rice hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Terrell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hobson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 White strikes out.
Top 4 Hurdle is called out on strikes.
Bottom 3 Remy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Burleson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Hobson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 3 Scott takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Wathan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hobson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Porter hits a line drive into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Otis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Zdeb scores. Cowens moves to second.
Top 3 Cowens hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Zdeb moves to third.
Top 3 Zdeb hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 3 Patek hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hobson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Evans hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Lynn hits a fly ball into left field. Hurdle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Bailey hits a popup towards third. Terrell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Terrell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hobson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 White hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lee fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Hurdle hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Fisk hits a popup towards short. Patek settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Rice hits a fly ball into right field. Zdeb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Remy bunts towards first. Wathan fields the ball and throws to Splittorff covering. Safe.
Bottom 1 Burleson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Wathan hits a fly ball into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Porter hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Remy fields it and throws to second for the out. Cowens moves to third.
Top 1 Otis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cowens moves to second.
Top 1 Cowens hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson fields it and throws to second for the out. Patek scores.
Top 1 Zdeb hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Patek moves to third.
Top 1 Patek hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rice. Patek reaches second base with a double.