The Boston Red Sox managed to stay ahead of the Minnesota Twins, 6 to 5, on August 13, 1979.

1979 Boston Red Sox

Final

MIN

Twins

62-54

5

BOS

Red Sox

71-44

6

1

5

0

2

0

0

3

0

0

4

0

1

5

0

0

6

0

0

7

0

4

8

0

1

9

0

R

5

6

H

9

11

E

2

0

Top 1st

MIN

BOS

Twins

Double by Danny Goodwin; Rob Wilfong scored.

1

0

Twins

Single by Butch Wynegar; Ken Landreaux scored.

2

0

Twins

Single by Mike Cubbage; Danny Goodwin scored.

3

0

Twins

Single by Bombo Rivera; Butch Wynegar scored.

4

0

Twins

Single by John Castino; Mike Cubbage scored.

5

0

Bottom 4th

MIN

BOS

Red Sox

Home run by Jim Rice.

5

1

Bottom 7th

MIN

BOS

Red Sox

Single by Rick Burleson; Jack Brohamer and Dwight Evans scored.

5

3

Red Sox

Home run by Fred Lynn; Rick Burleson scored.

5

5

Bottom 8th

MIN

BOS

Red Sox

Home run by Butch Hobson.

5

6

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Hosken Powell RF 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1
Rob Wilfong 2B 3 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 1
Ken Landreaux CF 3 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
Danny Goodwin DH 4 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 3
Butch Wynegar C 4 1 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 1
Mike Cubbage 3B 3 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
Roy Smalley SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Glenn Adams LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bombo Rivera PH,LF 4 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 2
Ron Jackson 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
John Castino SS,3B 3 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 1
Totals 32 5 9 5 0 3 6 1 0 10

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Dave Goltz 6.2 9 5 5 2 5 2
Mike Marshall (L) 1.1 2 1 1 0 1 1
Totals 8.0 11 6 6 2 6 3

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Rick Burleson SS 4 1 1 2 0 0 1 1 0 1
Carlton Fisk C 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0
Fred Lynn CF 4 1 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 6
Jim Rice LF 4 1 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 6
Carl Yastrzemski 1B 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 2
Bob Watson DH 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0
Butch Hobson 3B 4 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 4
Jack Brohamer 2B 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 2
Dwight Evans RF 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
Totals 34 6 11 6 3 2 6 1 0 24

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Bob Stanley 0.1 5 5 5 1 0 0
Tom Burgmeier (W) 7.2 4 0 0 2 5 0
Dick Drago (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Totals 9.0 9 5 5 3 6 0

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TEAM W L PCT GB
Orioles Orioles
1 0 1.000
Red Sox Red Sox
0 0 0.5
Yankees Yankees
0 0 0.5
Blue Jays Blue Jays
0 0 0.5
Rays Rays
0 0 0.5

Schedule

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DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Thu
3/28
BOS BOS
@
SEA SEA
10:10 PM
Fri
3/29
BOS BOS
@
SEA SEA
9:40 PM
Sat
3/30
BOS BOS
@
SEA SEA
9:40 PM
Sun
3/31
BOS BOS
@
SEA SEA
4:10 PM
Mon
4/1
BOS BOS
@
OAK OAK
9:40 PM

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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
Wed
3/27
LAA LAA
@
BAL BAL
3-11
Wed
3/27
DET DET
@
CWS CWS
1-0
Wed
3/27
MIN MIN
@
KCR KCR
4-1
Wed
3/27
WSH WSH
@
CIN CIN
2-8
Wed
3/27
TOR TOR
@
TBR TBR
8-2

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Thu
3/28
PIT PIT
@
MIA MIA
4:10 PM
Thu
3/28
NYY NYY
@
HOU HOU
4:10 PM
Thu
3/28
CHC CHC
@
TEX TEX
7:35 PM
Thu
3/28
CLE CLE
@
OAK OAK
10:07 PM
Thu
3/28
BOS BOS
@
SEA SEA
10:10 PM