1979 - 08 - 31 Boston Red Sox vs Cleveland Indians Recap

The 1979 baseball season - On the 31 of 08 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: 1979/08/31 Boston Red Sox vs Texas Rangers
Played at Fenway Park II with 31314 people in attendance.

Opponents	123456789	Runs	Hits	Errors
Boston Red Sox	04201020x	9	12	1
Texas Rangers	000010131	6	13	0
Teams	# Pitchers	Starting Pitcher		Manager
Boston Red Sox -	2	Mike Torrez		Don Zimmer
Texas Rangers -	3	Steve Comer		Pat Corrales
Home Runs in game:
Boston Red Sox -	2
Texas Rangers -	0
Hometeam Batter	Batting Order		Visiting Team Batter	Batting Order
Rick Burleson	6		Mickey Rivers	8
Tom Poquette	9		Bump Wills	4
Fred Lynn	8		Al Oliver	7
Jim Rice	10		Richie Zisk	9
Carl Yastrzemski	7		Buddy Bell	5
Bob Watson	3		Willie Montanez	10
Butch Hobson	5		Pat Putnam	3
Stan Papi	4		Jim Sundberg	2
Mike O'Berry	2		Nelson Norman	6
Umpire Name			Umpire Position:
Joe Brinkman			Home Plate Umpire
Vic Voltaggio			First Base Umpire
Marty Springstead			Second Base Umpire
Larry McCoy			Third Base Umpire