Final
BOS 5 — CWS 8
6/15/1979 · Venue pending
Retrosheet · CHA197906150
Complete available game record for BOS at CWS, including the linescore, player box score, fielding record, and play-by-play when available.
Runs by inning
Linescore
| Club | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston Red Sox | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 11 | 3 |
| Chicago White Sox | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | 8 | 9 | 0 |
Official box
Batting
| Batter | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Junior Moore | — | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jerry Remy | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Ralph Garr | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Rick Burleson | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Claudell Washington | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Chet Lemon | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Bob Watson | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jorge Orta | — | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Jim Rice | — | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Carlton Fisk | — | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Alan Bannister | — | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Carl Yastrzemski | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Mike Squires | — | 3 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Greg Pryor | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dwight Evans | — | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Milt May | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Larry Wolfe | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Mike O'Berry | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Don Kessinger | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Butch Hobson | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Gary Allenson | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Steve Trout | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Burgmeier | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Torrez | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rich Wortham | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Stanley | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Official box
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P-S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Torrez | 1.2 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Rich Wortham | 7.0 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 0-0 |
| Tom Burgmeier | 5.1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0-0 |
| Steve Trout | 2.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Bob Stanley | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0-0 |
Chances
Fielding
| Fielder | Pos | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gary Allenson | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Burgmeier | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rick Burleson | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Dwight Evans | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike O'Berry | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jerry Remy | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Rice | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Stanley | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Torrez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Bob Watson | 3 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Larry Wolfe | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Carl Yastrzemski | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alan Bannister | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Rich Wortham | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Steve Trout | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Squires | 3 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ralph Garr | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Don Kessinger | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Chet Lemon | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Milt May | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Junior Moore | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Claudell Washington | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Greg Pryor | 5 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Scoring record
Play by play
| Inn. | Outs | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 top | 0→1 | K/C | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→2 | 9 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→2 | S5 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→2 | S8.1-3 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→2 | S7.3-H;1-2 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→3 | 9 | 1–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→0 | W | 1–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→1 | 8/8D | 1–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→2 | 6 | 1–0 |
| 1 bottom | 2→2 | S8.1-H(E5)(NR);B-3 | 1–0 |
| 1 bottom | 2→2 | W | 1–1 |
| 1 bottom | 2→2 | S8.3-H;1-3 | 1–1 |
| 1 bottom | 2→2 | SB2 | 1–2 |
| 1 bottom | 2→3 | 6 | 1–2 |
| 2 top | 0→0 | S8 | 1–2 |
| 2 top | 0→0 | WP.1-2 | 1–2 |
| 2 top | 0→1 | K | 1–2 |
| 2 top | 1→2 | K | 1–2 |
| 2 top | 2→2 | S4.2-3 | 1–2 |
| 2 top | 2→2 | W.1-2 | 1–2 |
| 2 top | 2→3 | 5(2)/G/FO | 1–2 |
| 2 bottom | 0→1 | 9/P/FL | 1–2 |
| 2 bottom | 1→1 | D9 | 1–2 |
| 2 bottom | 1→1 | S9.2-H;B-2(THH) | 1–2 |
| 2 bottom | 1→1 | D9.2-H | 1–3 |
| 2 bottom | 1→1 | PO2(E1).2-3 | 1–4 |
| 2 bottom | 1→2 | 53 | 1–4 |
| 2 bottom | 2→2 | W | 1–4 |
| 2 bottom | 2→2 | S9.3-H;1-3 | 1–4 |
| 2 bottom | 2→2 | D7.3-H;1-H;B-3(E6/THH) | 1–5 |
| 2 bottom | 2→3 | 63 | 1–7 |
| 3 top | 0→0 | HR | 1–7 |
| 3 top | 0→1 | 8 | 2–7 |
| 3 top | 1→2 | 43 | 2–7 |
| 3 top | 2→3 | 13 | 2–7 |
| 3 bottom | 0→1 | 43 | 2–7 |
| 3 bottom | 1→2 | K/C | 2–7 |
| 3 bottom | 2→3 | 63 | 2–7 |
| 4 top | 0→1 | 53 | 2–7 |
| 4 top | 1→2 | 53 | 2–7 |
| 4 top | 2→2 | W | 2–7 |
| 4 top | 2→3 | 53 | 2–7 |
| 4 bottom | 0→1 | K | 2–7 |
| 4 bottom | 1→1 | W | 2–7 |
| 4 bottom | 1→2 | K | 2–7 |
| 4 bottom | 2→3 | 8 | 2–7 |
| 5 top | 0→1 | 3 | 2–7 |
| 5 top | 1→2 | 53 | 2–7 |
| 5 top | 2→3 | 53 | 2–7 |
| 5 bottom | 0→1 | 43 | 2–7 |
| 5 bottom | 1→2 | 7 | 2–7 |
| 5 bottom | 2→3 | 31 | 2–7 |
| 6 top | 0→1 | K | 2–7 |
| 6 top | 1→2 | 8 | 2–7 |
| 6 top | 2→3 | K/C | 2–7 |
| 6 bottom | 0→1 | 8 | 2–7 |
| 6 bottom | 1→1 | T8 | 2–7 |
| 6 bottom | 1→2 | 53 | 2–7 |
| 6 bottom | 2→3 | 7 | 2–7 |
| 7 top | 0→0 | W | 2–7 |
| 7 top | 0→1 | 43.1-2 | 2–7 |
| 7 top | 1→2 | 3/G.2-3 | 2–7 |
| 7 top | 2→2 | W | 2–7 |
| 7 top | 2→3 | 7/L/7D | 2–7 |
| 7 bottom | 0→1 | 8 | 2–7 |
| 7 bottom | 1→1 | T8 | 2–7 |
| 7 bottom | 1→2 | 23/SH.3-H | 2–7 |
| 7 bottom | 2→3 | K | 2–8 |
| 8 top | 0→0 | HR | 2–8 |
| 8 top | 0→0 | S8 | 3–8 |
| 8 top | 0→0 | D9.1-3 | 3–8 |
| 8 top | 0→0 | S1.3-3;2-2 | 3–8 |
| 8 top | 0→1 | 43.3-H;2-3;1-2 | 3–8 |
| 8 top | 1→2 | 3/G.3-H;2-3 | 4–8 |
| 8 top | 2→3 | 63 | 5–8 |
| 8 bottom | 0→1 | K | 5–8 |
| 8 bottom | 1→2 | K | 5–8 |
| 8 bottom | 2→3 | 9 | 5–8 |
| 9 top | 0→0 | D8 | 5–8 |
| 9 top | 0→1 | 63 | 5–8 |
| 9 top | 1→2 | 13 | 5–8 |
| 9 top | 2→2 | W | 5–8 |
| 9 top | 2→3 | 64(1)/FO | 5–8 |