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Retrosheet Boxscore: Boston Red Sox 6, Baltimore Orioles 2

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Boston Red Sox 6, Baltimore Orioles 2

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Game Played on Thursday, May 17, 1979 (N) at Fenway Park

BAL A    1  0  0    0  0  1    0  0  0  -   2  9  1
BOS A    2  1  0    0  0  0    0  3  x  -   6 11  1
BATTING
Baltimore Orioles            AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Bumbry cf                     4   0   0   0       0   0       2   0
Belanger ss                   3   2   1   0       1   0       3   1
Singleton lf                  4   0   2   0       0   1       4   0
Murray 1b                     3   0   1   1       1   0       4   1
May dh                        4   0   1   1       0   2       0   0
Roenicke rf                   4   0   1   0       0   0       2   0
Dauer 3b                      4   0   0   0       0   2       0   0
Garcia 2b                     3   0   2   0       0   0       2   4
  Lowenstein ph               1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Skaggs c                      3   0   1   0       0   0       6   0
  Crowley ph                  1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Stone p                       0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Stewart p                   0   0   0   0       0   0       1   0
  Stanhouse p                 0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       34   2   9   2       2   5      24   6
FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Belanger-Garcia-Murray.
E: Garcia (8).
PB: Skaggs (2).
BATTING - 
Team LOB: 7.
BASERUNNING - 
CS: Garcia (4,2nd base by Stanley/Allenson).
Boston Red Sox               AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Remy 2b                       4   1   2   0       1   0       2   1
Burleson ss                   5   1   2   1       0   0       2   9
Lynn cf                       4   1   1   2       1   0       2   1
Rice dh                       5   1   2   2       0   2       0   0
Yastrzemski lf                3   0   2   0       2   0       0   1
Hobson 3b                     4   1   1   1       1   2       1   3
Scott 1b                      3   0   0   0       1   0      13   1
Evans rf                      2   1   0   0       2   1       1   0
Allenson c                    4   0   1   0       0   0       6   1
Stanley p                     0   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
  Drago p                     0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       34   6  11   6       8   5      27  18
FIELDING - 
E: Yastrzemski (1).
BATTING - 
2B: Lynn (6,off Stanhouse).
HR: Rice (6,1st inning off Stone 1 on 2 out); Hobson (4,2nd inning off Stone
0 on 0 out).
GDP: Scott (11,off Stewart).
IBB: Yastrzemski (5,by Stanhouse).
Team LOB: 12.
BASERUNNING - 
SB: Burleson (3,2nd base off Stewart/Skaggs).
PITCHING
Baltimore Orioles            IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Stone L(3-2)                  2.1   5   3   3   2   1   2  14
Stewart                       5     4   2   2   5   3   0  23
Stanhouse                     0.2   2   1   1   1   1   0   5
Totals                        8    11   6   6   8   5   2  42
IBB: Stanhouse (4,Yastrzemski).
Inherited Runners - Scored: Stewart 2-0; Stanhouse 2-2.
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Boston Red Sox               IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Stanley W(4-2)                6.1   8   2   1   2   3   0  27
Drago SV(4)                   2.2   1   0   0   0   2   0   9
Totals                        9     9   2   1   2   5   0  36
Inherited Runners - Scored: Drago 1-0.
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Umpires: HP - Jim McNally, 1B - Derryl Cousins, 2B - Dick Clegg, 3B - Lester Pratt
Time of Game: 2:51   Attendance: 27610
Starting Lineups:

   Baltimore Orioles             Boston Red Sox           
1. Bumbry              cf        Remy                2b
2. Belanger            ss        Burleson            ss
3. Singleton           lf        Lynn                cf
4. Murray              1b        Rice                dh
5. May                 dh        Yastrzemski         lf
6. Roenicke            rf        Hobson              3b
7. Dauer               3b        Scott               1b
8. Garcia              2b        Evans               rf
9. Skaggs              c         Allenson            c
   Stone               p         Stanley             p

ORIOLES 1ST: Bumbry grounded out (shortstop to first); Belanger
walked; Singleton singled to center [Belanger to third]; Murray
singled to right [Belanger scored, Singleton to third]; May was
called out on strikes; Roenicke forced Murray (shortstop to
second); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Orioles 1, Red Sox 0.

RED SOX 1ST: Remy flied out to left; Burleson flied out to left;
Lynn walked; Rice homered to left [Lynn scored]; Yastrzemski
popped to catcher in foul territory; 2 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Orioles 1, Red Sox 2.

ORIOLES 2ND: Dauer grounded out (shortstop to first); Garcia
singled to center; Garcia was caught stealing second (catcher to
second); Skaggs grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.  Orioles 1, Red Sox 2.

RED SOX 2ND: Hobson homered to left; Scott grounded out (second
to first); Evans struck out; Allenson singled to left; Remy
singled to shortstop [Allenson to second]; Burleson flied out to
center; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Orioles 1, Red Sox 3.

ORIOLES 3RD: Bumbry grounded out (pitcher to first); Belanger
grounded out (third to first); Singleton struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.  Orioles 1, Red Sox 3.

RED SOX 3RD: Lynn grounded out (first unassisted); Rice singled
to center; Yastrzemski walked [Rice to second]; STEWART REPLACED
STONE (PITCHING); Rice safe on a pick-off error by Garcia [Rice
to third, Yastrzemski to second]; Hobson struck out; Scott
walked; Evans grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 3
LOB.  Orioles 1, Red Sox 3.

ORIOLES 4TH: Murray walked; May grounded out (third to first)
[Murray to second]; Roenicke grounded out (shortstop to first);
Dauer was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Orioles
1, Red Sox 3.

RED SOX 4TH: Allenson flied out to left; Remy walked; Burleson
grounded out (second to pitcher) [Remy to second]; Lynn popped
to second; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Orioles 1, Red Sox 3.

ORIOLES 5TH: Garcia grounded out (shortstop to first); Skaggs
grounded out (third to first); Bumbry grounded out (shortstop to
first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Orioles 1, Red Sox 3.

RED SOX 5TH: Rice struck out; Yastrzemski singled to center;
Skaggs allowed a passed ball [Yastrzemski to second]; Hobson
flied out to right [Yastrzemski to third]; Scott flied out to
center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Orioles 1, Red Sox 3.

ORIOLES 6TH: Belanger reached on an error by Yastrzemski;
Singleton singled to center [Belanger to second]; Murray forced
Singleton (first to shortstop) [Belanger to third]; May singled
to center [Belanger scored (unearned), Murray to second];
Roenicke singled to left [Murray out at home (left to catcher),
May to second]; Dauer flied out to center; 1 R (0 ER), 3 H, 1 E,
2 LOB.  Orioles 2, Red Sox 3.

RED SOX 6TH: Evans walked; Allenson forced Evans (first to
shortstop); Remy forced Allenson (second to shortstop); Burleson
singled to second [Remy to third]; Burleson stole second; Lynn
lined to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Orioles 2, Red Sox 3.

ORIOLES 7TH: Garcia singled to right; Skaggs singled to center
[Garcia out at third (center to third)]; DRAGO REPLACED STANLEY
(PITCHING); Bumbry lined to shortstop; Belanger singled to left
[Skaggs to second]; Singleton flied out to right; 0 R, 3 H, 0 E,
2 LOB.  Orioles 2, Red Sox 3.

RED SOX 7TH: Rice struck out; Yastrzemski singled to right;
Hobson walked [Yastrzemski to second]; Scott grounded into a
double play (shortstop to second to first) [Hobson out at
second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Orioles 2, Red Sox 3.

ORIOLES 8TH: Murray grounded out (second to first); May was
called out on strikes; Roenicke grounded out (shortstop to
first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Orioles 2, Red Sox 3.

RED SOX 8TH: Evans walked; Allenson flied out to right; Remy
singled to center [Evans to second]; STANHOUSE REPLACED STEWART
(PITCHING); Burleson singled to center [Evans scored, Remy to
third]; Lynn doubled to right [Remy scored, Burleson scored];
Rice popped to shortstop; Yastrzemski was walked intentionally;
Hobson struck out; 3 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Orioles 2, Red Sox 6.

ORIOLES 9TH: Dauer struck out; LOWENSTEIN BATTED FOR GARCIA;
Lowenstein grounded out (shortstop to first); CROWLEY BATTED FOR
SKAGGS; Crowley flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Orioles 2, Red Sox 6.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Orioles          2   9   1    7
 Red Sox          6  11   1   12
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