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April 18, 1980

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Bottom 9 R H E
Rangers 6 10 1
Red Sox 5 9 3
Bottom 9 R H E
Rangers 6 10 1
Red Sox 5 9 3

Jim Rice Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .333
OBP .500 .379
At Bats 4 27
Hits 2 9
• Singles 2 9
• Doubles 0 0
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 2
RBI’s 1 5

Jim Kern Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 0 0
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Fenway Park - April 18, 1980
Out
Jim Kern
Jim Sundberg
Pat Putnam
Bump Wills
Buddy Bell
Pepe Frias
Billy Sample
Mickey Rivers
Al Oliver
Jim Rice
Fred Lynn
Dwight Evans

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Texas Rangers 6 10 1 6
Boston Red Sox 5 9 3 8
Winning Pitcher Danny Darwin
Losing Pitcher Skip Lockwood
Save Jim Kern
Game Winning RBI Billy Sample
Attendance 10,580
Time of Game 2 hours 48 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Rice hits a ball on the ground towards short. Frias fields it and throws to second for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Lynn takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 9 Burleson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Frias scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 9 Jim Kern now pitching. Remy bunts towards first. Putnam scoops it up and throws to first, with Wills covering, for the out. Evans moves to second.
Bottom 9 Evans takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Steve Renko now pitching. That's a pickoff.
Top 9 Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brohamer fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Brohamer. Wills moves to third. Oliver moves to second.
Top 9 Wills hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 9 Rivers hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Burgmeier fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Frias hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Brohamer hits a popup into left field. Sample settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Fisk is called out on strikes.
Bottom 8 Billy Sample now playing left field. Perez hits a line drive into right field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Sundberg is called out on strikes.
Top 8 Putnam strikes out.
Top 8 Tom Burgmeier now pitching. Billy Sample pinch hits for Johnny Grubb. Sample hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bell scores.
Top 8 Zisk hits a fly ball into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Skip Lockwood now pitching. Bell hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Evans. Bell reaches second base with a double. Oliver scores.
Top 8 Oliver hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rice. Oliver reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 7 Yastrzemski strikes out.
Bottom 7 Rice hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Lynn hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Pepe Frias now playing shortstop. Burleson hits a fly ball into left field. Grubb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Wills strikes out.
Top 7 Rivers is called out on strikes.
Top 7 Jim Norris pinch hits for Nelson Norman. Norris hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Remy hits a fly ball into left field. Grubb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Evans strikes out.
Bottom 6 Brohamer hits a popup towards third. Bell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Sundberg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 6 Putnam hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Grubb moves to third.
Top 6 Grubb takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Zisk hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Bell hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 6 Oliver hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 6 Wills strikes out.
Bottom 5 Fisk hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Perez hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Burleson tags and scores.
Bottom 5 Yastrzemski is walked intentionally.
Bottom 5 Rice hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Darwin fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Lynn hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Grubb. Lynn reaches second base with a double. Burleson moves to third.
Bottom 5 Burleson takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Rivers strikes out.
Top 5 Norman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 5 Sundberg hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brohamer juggles the ball. That's an error on Brohamer.
Bottom 4 Remy is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Evans strikes out.
Bottom 4 Brohamer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Danny Darwin now pitching. Fisk hits a fly ball into left field. Grubb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Putnam hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stanley fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 4 Grubb takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Zisk hits a fly ball into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Bell hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 3 Perez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Norman misplays the ball. That's an error on Norman. Lynn scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 3 Yastrzemski hits a popup towards first. Putnam settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Rice hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Burleson scores. Lynn moves to second.
Bottom 3 Lynn hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Evans scores. Burleson moves to third.
Bottom 3 Burleson hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Brohamer scores. Evans moves to third.
Bottom 3 Remy bunts towards first. Putnam scoops it up and throws to first, with Wills covering, for the out. Brohamer moves to third. Evans moves to second.
Bottom 3 Evans hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Brohamer moves to second.
Bottom 3 Brohamer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 3 Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards first. Perez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Oliver for the out.
Top 3 Wills hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stanley fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Rivers hits a line drive into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Fisk hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Sundberg settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Perez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Norman fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 2 Yastrzemski takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Norman hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Remy settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Sundberg takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Putnam 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 2 Grubb hits a ball on the ground towards first. Perez scoops it up and throws to first, with Stanley covering, for the out.
Bottom 1 Rice hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Comer, and towards Wills, who fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Lynn hits a ball on the ground towards first. Putnam scoops it up and throws to first, with Comer covering, for the out. Remy moves to third.
Bottom 1 Burleson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Remy moves to second.
Bottom 1 Remy hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Zisk hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Bell hits a ball on the ground towards second. Burleson fields it and tags Oliver, for the out. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 1 Oliver hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rice. Oliver reaches second base with a double. Wills scores.
Top 1 Stanley fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Stanley. Wills moves to second.
Top 1 Wills hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 1 Rivers hits a fly ball into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.