The Boston Red Sox handily beat the Minnesota Twins, 9 to 5, on August 15, 1979.

Final

Twins

62-56

5

Red Sox

73-44

9

MIN

BOS

1

2

0

2

0

3

0

1

4

0

5

0

4

6

0

7

0

8

3

4

9

0

R

5

9

H

14

15

E

1

0

Summary

Player Stats

Top 1st

MIN

BOS

Triple by Rob Wilfong; Roy Smalley scored.

1

0

Sacrifice fly by Mike Cubbage; Rob Wilfong scored.

2

0

Bottom 3rd

MIN

BOS

Single by Fred Lynn; Carlton Fisk scored.

2

1

Bottom 5th

MIN

BOS

Single by Fred Lynn; Rick Burleson scored.

2

Home run by Jim Rice; Carlton Fisk and Fred Lynn scored.

2

5

Top 8th

MIN

BOS

Single by Glenn Adams; Mike Cubbage and Ken Landreaux scored.

4

5

Single by Hosken Powell; Dave Edwards scored.

5

Bottom 8th

MIN

BOS

Home run by Carl Yastrzemski; Jim Rice scored.

5

7

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

5

9

Twins

Red Sox

Batters

Player	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	CS	TB
Butch Wynegar C	5	0	2	0	0	1	1	2
Roy Smalley SS	4	1	1	0	1	1	0	1
Rob Wilfong 2B	3	1	2	1	2	0	0	4
Mike Cubbage 3B	4	1	2	1	0	0	0	2
Ken Landreaux CF	5	1	2	0	0	0	0	3
Glenn Adams LF	4	0	2	2	0	1	0	2
Dave Edwards PR,LF	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Willie Norwood PH	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
Danny Goodwin DH	2	0	1	0	1	0	0	1
Jose Morales PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Hosken Powell RF	4	0	1	1	0	0	0	1
Ron Jackson 1B	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	2
Totals	37	5	14	5	4	4	1	18

Pitchers

Player	IP	H	R	ER	SO	HR
Roger Erickson	6.0	10	5	1	2	1
Mike Bacsik (L)	1.0	2	2	2	1	1
Mike Marshall	1.0	3	2	2	0	0
Totals	8.0	15	9	5	3	2

Batters

Player	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	SO	TB
Rick Burleson SS	5	1	3	2	0	1	4
Carlton Fisk C	5	2	1	0	0	1	2
Fred Lynn CF	4	1	2	2	0	0	2
Jim Rice LF	4	2	2	3	1	0	5
Carl Yastrzemski 1B	4	1	2	2	1	0	5
Bob Watson DH	4	0	1	0	0	1	1
Butch Hobson 3B	4	0	1	0	0	0	1
Jack Brohamer 2B	4	1	2	0	0	0	2
Dwight Evans RF	4	1	1	0	0	0	2
Totals	38	9	15	9	2	3	24

Pitchers

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO
Mike Torrez	7.1	12	5	5	2	3
Tom Burgmeier	0.1	1	0	0	0	0
Dick Drago (W)	1.1	1	0	0	2	1
Totals	9.0	14	5	5	4	4

Explore

More Red Sox Stats

Team Batting Leaders

HR

7

O'Neill

RBI

9

Duran

AVG

.342

Wong

Team Pitching Leaders

W

3

Houck

K

28

Houck

ERA

0.42

Crawford

Team Rankings

HR

24

3rd

R

85

17th

SO

189

1st

ERA

2.70

1st

2024 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
Yankees	13	6	.684
Orioles	12	6	.667	0.5
Rays	11	9	.550	2.5
Blue Jays	10	9	.526	3.0
Red Sox	10	10	.500	3.5

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Fri 4/19	BOS	@	PIT	6:40 PM
Sat 4/20	BOS	@	PIT	4:05 PM
Sun 4/21	BOS	@	PIT	1:35 PM
Tue 4/23	BOS	@	CLE	6:10 PM
Wed 4/24	BOS	@	CLE	6:10 PM

Last Game

Red Sox

10-10

4

Final

5

Guardians

13-6

Thu 18 Apr 2024

MLB 2024 Batting Leaders

HR Leaders

8

Trout

8

Ozuna

7

O'Neill

RBI Leaders

23

Ozuna

21

Ward

20

Jr.

Batting Average Leaders

.388

Altuve

.377

Arcia

.369

Betts

Hit Leaders

31

Ohtani

31

Betts

31

Altuve

Run Leaders

22

Betts

20

Marte

18

Jr.

OBP Leaders

.485

Winker

.478

Soto

.470

Betts

SLG Leaders

.732

Ozuna

.675

Altuve

.667

Busch

SB Leaders

9

Turang

8

Carroll

8

Jr.

MLB 2024 Pitching Leaders

Win Leaders

3

Peguero

3

Bradford

3

Miller

Strikeout Leaders

34

Glasnow

32

Jones

31

Crochet

ERA Leaders

0.42

Crawford

0.50

López

0.86

Blanco

WHIP Leaders

0.68

Peralta

0.71

Blanco

0.77

Suárez

K/9 Leaders

13.25

Peralta

13.06

Greene

12.52

Jones

K/BB Leaders

16.00

Jones

14.00

Houck

13.00

Peralta

Walk Leaders

2

Jones

2

Kirby

2

Ryan

Fantasy 2024

FanDuel Points Leaders

367.4

Betts

296.1

Ozuna

293

Ohtani

DraftKings Points Leaders

277

Betts

230

Ohtani

221

Trout

MLB 2023 Division Standings

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