1979 - 06 - 05 Boston Red Sox vs Cleveland Indians Recap

The 1979 baseball season - On the 05 of 06 1979, the Boston Red Sox attempted to defend their city's honor against the . The Boston Red Sox were coached by , the visitors by . was the umpire. The starting pitcher for the Boston Red Sox was and the pitcher for the was .

This database is as complete as possible and includes the visiting team, hometeam, umpire, starting pitching, batting order, stadium played at, attendance, and any additional information you may find useful. If you happen to notice any inconsistencies in the data shown, please let us know (it's a big database, and mistakes happen, especially in the earlier years).

1979 Boston Red Sox vs Texas Rangers

Game Score Card / Stats

Game Date: 1979/06/05 Boston Red Sox vs Texas Rangers
Played at Fenway Park II with 27670 people in attendance.

Opponents	123456789	Runs	Hits	Errors
Boston Red Sox	31210011x	8	12	1
Texas Rangers	000010011	3	11	1
Teams	# Pitchers	Starting Pitcher		Manager
Boston Red Sox -	1	Dennis Eckersley		Don Zimmer
Texas Rangers -	3	Jon Matlack		Pat Corrales
Home Runs in game:
Boston Red Sox -	3
Texas Rangers -	0
Hometeam Batter	Batting Order		Visiting Team Batter	Batting Order
Rick Burleson	6		Johnny Grubb	7
Larry Wolfe	4		Buddy Bell	5
Fred Lynn	8		Al Oliver	8
Jim Rice	7		Richie Zisk	9
Carlton Fisk	10		Pat Putnam	3
Carl Yastrzemski	3		John Ellis	10
Butch Hobson	5		Jim Sundberg	2
Dwight Evans	9		Bump Wills	4
Gary Allenson	2		Larvell Blanks	6
Umpire Name			Umpire Position:
Ted Hendry			Home Plate Umpire
Fred Spenn			First Base Umpire
Larry Barnett			Second Base Umpire
Jim Evans			Third Base Umpire