The Boston Red Sox pulled it off against the Kansas City Royals, 5 to 4, on July 5, 1979.

1979 Boston Red Sox

Final

KCR

Royals

42-39

4

BOS

Red Sox

50-29

5

1

2

0

2

2

1

3

0

0

4

0

0

5

0

1

6

0

0

7

0

2

8

0

1

9

0

R

4

5

H

12

13

E

1

1

Top 1st

KCR

BOS

Royals

Double by Al Cowens; Willie Wilson scored.

1

0

Royals

Triple by Darrell Porter; Al Cowens scored.

2

0

Top 2nd

KCR

BOS

Royals

Double by George Brett; Error by Dwight Evans; John Wathan and Todd Cruz scored.

4

0

Bottom 2nd

KCR

BOS

Red Sox

Double by Butch Hobson; Bob Watson scored.

4

1

Bottom 5th

KCR

BOS

Red Sox

Home run by Jim Rice.

4

2

Bottom 7th

KCR

BOS

Red Sox

Single by Rick Burleson; Bob Watson and Butch Hobson scored.

4

4

Bottom 8th

KCR

BOS

Red Sox

Single by Bob Watson; Jim Rice scored.

4

5

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Willie Wilson LF 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 2
George Brett 3B 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 2
Amos Otis CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Al Cowens RF 4 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 3
Darrell Porter DH 3 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 5
George Scott 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Frank White 2B 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 1
Ralph LaCock PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
John Wathan C 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 2
Jamie Quirk PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Todd Cruz SS 3 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
Steve Braun PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 35 4 12 3 0 0 4 1 1 18

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Rich Gale 6.0 9 2 1 5 5 1
Bill Paschall (L) 2.0 4 3 3 3 0 0
Totals 8.0 13 5 4 8 5 1

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Rick Burleson SS 4 0 1 2 0 1 1 0 0 1
Jack Brohamer 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
Larry Wolfe 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fred Lynn CF 5 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
Jim Rice LF 4 2 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 4
Tom Poquette DH 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1
Bob Watson 1B 5 2 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 4
Butch Hobson 3B 4 1 3 1 0 1 0 0 0 5
Dwight Evans RF 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 0
Bob Montgomery C 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Carl Yastrzemski PH 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
Stan Papi PR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gary Allenson C 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 36 5 13 5 1 8 5 0 0 18

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Chuck Rainey 1.2 6 4 3 0 2 0
Allen Ripley 5.1 4 0 0 0 2 0
Bob Stanley (W) 2.0 2 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 9.0 12 4 3 0 4 0

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Team Batting Leaders

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HR

7

O'Neill

Tyler O'Neill

RBI

8

Yoshida

Masataka Yoshida

AVG

.333

Wong

Connor Wong

Team Pitching Leaders

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W

2

Bello

Brayan Bello

K

24

Crawford

Kutter Crawford

ERA

0.42

Crawford

Kutter Crawford

Team Rankings

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HR

20

7th

R

72

18th

SO

167

2nd

ERA

2.68

1st

2024 Division Standings

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TEAM W L PCT GB
Yankees Yankees
12 5 .706
Orioles Orioles
10 6 .625 1.5
Red Sox Red Sox
9 8 .529 3.0
Blue Jays Blue Jays
9 8 .529 3.0
Rays Rays
9 8 .529 3.0

Schedule

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DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Tue
4/16
CLE CLE
@
BOS BOS
7:10 PM
Wed
4/17
CLE CLE
@
BOS BOS
7:10 PM
Thu
4/18
CLE CLE
@
BOS BOS
1:35 PM
Fri
4/19
BOS BOS
@
PIT PIT
6:40 PM
Sat
4/20
BOS BOS
@
PIT PIT
4:05 PM

Last Game

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0

Final

6

Mon 15 Apr 2024

MLB 2024 Batting Leaders

MLB 2024 Pitching Leaders

Fantasy 2024

MLB 2023 Division Standings

NL East W L PCT GB
1
Braves Braves
104 58 .642
2
Phillies Phillies
90 72 .556 14.0
AL East W L PCT GB
1
Orioles Orioles
101 61 .623
2
Rays Rays
99 63 .611 2.0
NL West W L PCT GB
1
Dodgers Dodgers
100 62 .617
2
Diamondbacks Diamondbacks
84 78 .519 16.0
NL Central W L PCT GB
1
Brewers Brewers
92 70 .568
2
Cubs Cubs
83 79 .512 9.0
AL West W L PCT GB
1
Astros Astros
90 72 .556
2
Rangers Rangers
90 72 .556
AL Central W L PCT GB
1
Twins Twins
87 75 .537
2
Tigers Tigers
78 84 .481 9.0

MLB 2024 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Sun
4/14
SFG SFG
@
MIA MIA
4-3
Sun
4/14
STL STL
@
OAK OAK
3-1
Sun
4/14
CHC CHC
@
ARI ARI
3-2
Sun
4/14
CIN CIN
@
SEA SEA
3-9
Sun
4/14
CLE CLE
@
BOS BOS
6-0

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Tue
4/16
TEX TEX
@
DET DET
1:10 PM
Tue
4/16
MIN MIN
@
BAL BAL
6:35 PM
Tue
4/16
COL COL
@
PHI PHI
6:40 PM
Tue
4/16
SFG SFG
@
MIA MIA
6:40 PM
Tue
4/16
LAA LAA
@
TBR TBR
6:50 PM