Final
Minnesota Twins
Minnesota Twins Twins Twins MIN
30-25 6 Minnesota Twins
Boston Red Sox
Boston Red Sox Red Sox Red Sox BOS
34-21 12 Boston Red Sox
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Win Probability

MIN BOS
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Minnesota Twins Top 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Hosken Powell singles on a to second baseman Jerry Remy.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Butch Wynegar out on a sacrifice bunt, pitcher Mike Torrez to first baseman Carl Yastrzemski. Hosken Powell to 2nd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Roy Smalley lines into a double play, pitcher Mike Torrez to shortstop Rick Burleson. Hosken Powell out at 3rd. Roy Smalley out at 1st.

Boston Red Sox Bottom 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Jerry Remy singles on a to second baseman Rob Wilfong.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Rick Burleson doubles (8) on a to right fielder Hosken Powell. Jerry Remy scores.

    Minnesota Twins
    0
    Boston Red Sox
    1
  3. B
    S
    O

    Fred Lynn out to center fielder Ken Landreaux.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Jim Rice strikes out swinging.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Carl Yastrzemski hits a home run (10). Rick Burleson scores.

    Minnesota Twins
    0
    Boston Red Sox
    3
  6. B
    S
    O

    Carlton Fisk triples (2).

  7. B
    S
    O

    Butch Hobson singles on a to shortstop Roy Smalley. Carlton Fisk scores.

    Minnesota Twins
    0
    Boston Red Sox
    4
  8. B
    S
    O

    Dwight Evans out, second baseman Rob Wilfong to first baseman Ron Jackson.

Minnesota Twins Top 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Ken Landreaux out to right fielder Dwight Evans.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Glenn Adams grounds out to first baseman Carl Yastrzemski.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Ron Jackson reaches on a fielding error by second baseman Jerry Remy.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Rob Wilfong pops out to right fielder Dwight Evans.

Boston Red Sox Bottom 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Gary Allenson strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Jerry Remy flies out to third baseman John Castino.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Rick Burleson doubles (9) on a to left fielder Glenn Adams.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Fred Lynn out to left fielder Glenn Adams.

Minnesota Twins Top 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Dan Graham out to center fielder Fred Lynn.

  2. B
    S
    O

    John Castino strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Hosken Powell out to center fielder Fred Lynn.

Boston Red Sox Bottom 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Jim Rice out, third baseman John Castino to first baseman Ron Jackson.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Carl Yastrzemski out to left fielder Glenn Adams.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Carlton Fisk hits a home run (1).

    Minnesota Twins
    0
    Boston Red Sox
    5
  4. B
    S
    O

    Butch Hobson singles on a to right fielder Hosken Powell.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Dwight Evans pops out to right fielder Hosken Powell.

Minnesota Twins Top 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Butch Wynegar out to center fielder Fred Lynn.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Roy Smalley walks.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Ken Landreaux walks. Roy Smalley to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Glenn Adams out to center fielder Fred Lynn. Roy Smalley to 3rd. Ken Landreaux to 2nd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Ron Jackson lines out to shortstop Rick Burleson.

Boston Red Sox Bottom 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Gary Allenson out to right fielder Hosken Powell.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Jerry Remy out, first baseman Ron Jackson to pitcher Roger Erickson.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Rick Burleson out, second baseman Rob Wilfong to first baseman Ron Jackson.

Minnesota Twins Top 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Rob Wilfong out to shortstop Rick Burleson.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Dan Graham reaches on a fielding error by second baseman Jerry Remy.

  3. B
    S
    O

    John Castino grounds into a force out, shortstop Rick Burleson to second baseman Jerry Remy. Dan Graham out at 2nd. John Castino to 1st.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Hosken Powell strikes out swinging.

Boston Red Sox Bottom 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Fred Lynn doubles (16) on a to left fielder Glenn Adams.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Jim Rice hits a home run (12). Fred Lynn scores.

    Minnesota Twins
    0
    Boston Red Sox
    7
  3. B
    S
    O

    Carl Yastrzemski out, pitcher Roger Erickson to first baseman Ron Jackson.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Carlton Fisk walks.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Butch Hobson strikes out swinging.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Dwight Evans pops out to right fielder Hosken Powell.

Minnesota Twins Top 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Butch Wynegar out to left fielder Jim Rice.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Roy Smalley out to center fielder Fred Lynn.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Ken Landreaux grounds out to first baseman Carl Yastrzemski.

Boston Red Sox Bottom 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Gary Allenson singles on a to center fielder Ken Landreaux.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Jerry Remy doubles (8) on a to left fielder Glenn Adams. Gary Allenson to 3rd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Rick Burleson reaches on a fielder's choice out, third baseman John Castino to catcher Butch Wynegar. Gary Allenson out at home.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Fred Lynn hits a home run (16). Jerry Remy scores. Rick Burleson scores.

    Minnesota Twins
    0
    Boston Red Sox
    10
  5. B
    S
    O

    Jim Rice doubles (12) on a to left fielder Glenn Adams.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Carl Yastrzemski doubles (12) on a to right fielder Hosken Powell. Jim Rice scores.

    Minnesota Twins
    0
    Boston Red Sox
    11
  7. B
    S
    O

    Carlton Fisk out, shortstop Roy Smalley to first baseman Ron Jackson.

  8. B
    S
    O

    Butch Hobson out, third baseman John Castino to first baseman Ron Jackson.

Minnesota Twins Top 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Glenn Adams out to right fielder Dwight Evans.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Ron Jackson pops out to left fielder Jim Rice.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Rob Wilfong walks.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Dan Graham pops out to left fielder Jim Rice.

Boston Red Sox Bottom 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Dwight Evans strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Mike O'Berry walks.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Larry Wolfe out to second baseman Rob Wilfong.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Stan Papi out to center fielder Dave Edwards.

Minnesota Twins Top 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    John Castino out, pitcher Mike Torrez to first baseman Jim Dwyer.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Hosken Powell out, second baseman Larry Wolfe to first baseman Jim Dwyer.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Glenn Borgmann walks.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Bob Randall singles. Glenn Borgmann to 2nd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Dave Edwards walks. Glenn Borgmann to 3rd. Bob Randall to 2nd.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Glenn Adams singles on a to left fielder Jim Rice. Glenn Borgmann scores. Bob Randall scores. Dave Edwards to 2nd.

    Minnesota Twins
    2
    Boston Red Sox
    11
  7. B
    S
    O

    Craig Kusick walks. Dave Edwards to 3rd. Glenn Adams to 2nd.

  8. B
    S
    O

    Rob Wilfong doubles (10) on a to left fielder Jim Rice. Dave Edwards scores. Glenn Adams scores. Craig Kusick to 3rd.

    Minnesota Twins
    4
    Boston Red Sox
    11
  9. B
    S
    O

    Bombo Rivera reaches on a fielding error by shortstop Stan Papi. Craig Kusick scores. Rob Wilfong to 3rd.

    Minnesota Twins
    5
    Boston Red Sox
    11
  10. B
    S
    O

    John Castino out, pitcher Tom Burgmeier to first baseman Jim Dwyer.

Boston Red Sox Bottom 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Fred Lynn strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Jim Rice doubles (13) on a to left fielder Glenn Adams.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jim Dwyer out to center fielder Dave Edwards.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Carlton Fisk singles on a to center fielder Dave Edwards. Jim Rice scores.

    Minnesota Twins
    5
    Boston Red Sox
    12
  5. B
    S
    O

    Jack Brohamer out to right fielder Hosken Powell.

Minnesota Twins Top 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Jose Morales doubles (2) on a to left fielder Jim Rice.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Glenn Borgmann out to first baseman Jim Dwyer.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Bob Randall out to right fielder Dwight Evans.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Dave Edwards singles on a to center fielder Fred Lynn. Jose Morales scores.

    Minnesota Twins
    6
    Boston Red Sox
    12
  5. B
    S
    O

    Willie Norwood grounds into a force out, third baseman Jack Brohamer to second baseman Larry Wolfe. Dave Edwards out at 2nd. Willie Norwood to 1st.

Date
June 9, 1979 (Sat) @ 7:33 AM
Series
2 of 3
Venue
Fenway Park
Attendance
34,324
First Pitch
6:09 PM
Duration
2h 43m
Weather
Unknown / 90°F

  • Decisions

    Minnesota Twins
    Minnesota Twins Twins Twins MIN
    ABHRRBIHRBBKSBAVGOPS
    Powell RF41000010.394.982
    Morales PH11100000.302.795
    Wynegar C20000000.274.761
    Borgmann C10100100.200.633
    Smalley III SS20000100.3701.014
    Randall SS21100000.305.735
    Landreaux CF20000100.298.784
    Edwards CF11110100.200.473
    Adams LF41120000.295.721
    Norwood PH10000000.253.695
    Jackson 1B30000000.266.805
    Kusick 1B00100100.279.884
    Wilfong 2B31020100.292.792
    Graham DH30000000.000.000
    Rivera PH10000000.255.691
    Castino 3B40000010.270.718

    IPPHRERHRBBKHBPERA
    Erickson P4.127107730207.23
    Bacsik P1.01454411105.12
    Redfern P2.21821101204.28