Final
BOS 4 — CWS 3
8/27/1979 · Venue pending
Retrosheet · CHA197908270
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 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 2 |
| Chicago White Sox | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 0 |
Official box
Batting
| Batter | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Morrison | — | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Rick Burleson | — | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Stan Papi | — | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Mike Squires | — | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jorge Orta | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Butch Hobson | — | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Jim Rice | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Lamar Johnson | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chet Lemon | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Watson | — | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Carl Yastrzemski | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wayne Nordhagen | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dwight Evans | — | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Claudell Washington | — | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Milt May | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Poquette | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Ralph Garr | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Harry Chappas | — | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Colbern | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Greg Pryor | — | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gary Allenson | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dick Drago | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ken Kravec | — | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ken Kravec | 9.0 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0-0 |
| Bob Stanley | 7.1 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Dick Drago | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 |
Chances
Fielding
| Fielder | Pos | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gary Allenson | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rick Burleson | 6 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Dick Drago | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dwight Evans | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Butch Hobson | 5 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| Stan Papi | 4 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
| Tom Poquette | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jim Rice | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Stanley | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Watson | 3 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Wayne Nordhagen | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jorge Orta | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Colbern | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Claudell Washington | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Squires | 3 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Greg Pryor | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Ken Kravec | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chet Lemon | 8 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Milt May | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Morrison | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Scoring record
Play by play
| Inn. | Outs | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 top | 0→1 | 63 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→2 | 43 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→3 | 53 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→1 | 13 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→1 | D7 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→2 | 63.2-3 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 2→3 | 63 | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 0→1 | K/C | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 1→1 | S6 | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 1→2 | 8/L | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 2→2 | D7.1-H | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 2→3 | 3/FL | 1–0 |
| 2 bottom | 0→0 | E5 | 1–0 |
| 2 bottom | 0→2 | 54(1)3/GDP | 1–0 |
| 2 bottom | 2→2 | S8 | 1–0 |
| 2 bottom | 2→3 | 8 | 1–0 |
| 3 top | 0→1 | 8 | 1–0 |
| 3 top | 1→2 | 63 | 1–0 |
| 3 top | 2→3 | 53 | 1–0 |
| 3 bottom | 0→1 | 53 | 1–0 |
| 3 bottom | 1→2 | 53 | 1–0 |
| 3 bottom | 2→2 | S/BG | 1–0 |
| 3 bottom | 2→3 | 3/G | 1–0 |
| 4 top | 0→0 | W | 1–0 |
| 4 top | 0→1 | 8 | 1–0 |
| 4 top | 1→1 | D8.1-H;B-3(THH) | 1–0 |
| 4 top | 1→2 | 3/G | 2–0 |
| 4 top | 2→2 | IW | 2–0 |
| 4 top | 2→3 | CSH(242) | 2–0 |
| 4 bottom | 0→1 | 3/FL | 2–0 |
| 4 bottom | 1→1 | S7 | 2–0 |
| 4 bottom | 1→2 | 9 | 2–0 |
| 4 bottom | 2→2 | D8.1-H | 2–0 |
| 4 bottom | 2→3 | 43 | 2–1 |
| 5 top | 0→0 | W | 2–1 |
| 5 top | 0→1 | 8 | 2–1 |
| 5 top | 1→2 | 9 | 2–1 |
| 5 top | 2→3 | 4 | 2–1 |
| 5 bottom | 0→0 | S9 | 2–1 |
| 5 bottom | 0→0 | SB2 | 2–1 |
| 5 bottom | 0→1 | 43.2-3 | 2–1 |
| 5 bottom | 1→2 | 8/SF.3-H | 2–1 |
| 5 bottom | 2→2 | D9 | 2–2 |
| 5 bottom | 2→3 | 13 | 2–2 |
| 6 top | 0→0 | W | 2–2 |
| 6 top | 0→0 | D9.1-3 | 2–2 |
| 6 top | 0→0 | S8.3-H;2-H | 2–2 |
| 6 top | 0→1 | 3/FL | 4–2 |
| 6 top | 1→2 | 7 | 4–2 |
| 6 top | 2→2 | PB.1-2 | 4–2 |
| 6 top | 2→3 | 8 | 4–2 |
| 6 bottom | 0→1 | 7/P | 4–2 |
| 6 bottom | 1→2 | 7 | 4–2 |
| 6 bottom | 2→3 | 43 | 4–2 |
| 7 top | 0→0 | D7 | 4–2 |
| 7 top | 0→1 | 53 | 4–2 |
| 7 top | 1→2 | K | 4–2 |
| 7 top | 2→3 | 4 | 4–2 |
| 7 bottom | 0→0 | S/BG | 4–2 |
| 7 bottom | 0→1 | S8.1XH(E8/TH)(52);B-3 | 4–2 |
| 7 bottom | 1→2 | 43.3-H(UR) | 4–2 |
| 7 bottom | 2→3 | 63 | 4–3 |
| 8 top | 0→1 | 4 | 4–3 |
| 8 top | 1→2 | K | 4–3 |
| 8 top | 2→2 | S9 | 4–3 |
| 8 top | 2→2 | S6.1-2 | 4–3 |
| 8 top | 2→3 | 9 | 4–3 |
| 8 bottom | 0→1 | 13 | 4–3 |
| 8 bottom | 1→1 | S8 | 4–3 |
| 8 bottom | 1→2 | 9/FL | 4–3 |
| 8 bottom | 2→3 | 9 | 4–3 |
| 9 top | 0→1 | 8 | 4–3 |
| 9 top | 1→2 | 53 | 4–3 |
| 9 top | 2→2 | S5 | 4–3 |
| 9 top | 2→3 | 53 | 4–3 |
| 9 bottom | 0→1 | 7 | 4–3 |
| 9 bottom | 1→1 | NP | 4–3 |
| 9 bottom | 1→2 | 6 | 4–3 |
| 9 bottom | 2→2 | D9 | 4–3 |
| 9 bottom | 2→3 | K | 4–3 |