1979 World Series
Game 1 @ BOA: Red Sox 3, Reds 0 Game 2 @ BOA: Red Sox 5, Reds 4 (10 innings) Game 3 @ CIN: Red Sox 5, Reds 4 Game 4 @ CIN: Reds 4, Red Sox 2 Game 5 @ CIN: Red Sox 2, Reds 1 (12 innings) Go to Statistics BOXSCORE: 1979 Cincinnati Reds At 1979 Boston Red Sox 10/10/1979 *** 1979 World Series Game 1 *** Reds AB R H RBI AVG Red Sox AB R H RBI AVG D.Collins CF 3 0 0 0 .000 J.Remy 2B 4 1 1 0 .250 D.Concepcion SS 4 0 0 0 .000 R.Burleson SS 4 0 0 0 .000 D.Driessen 1B 3 0 0 0 .000 F.Lynn CF 3 1 2 0 .667 G.Foster LF 4 0 0 0 .000 J.Rice LF 4 1 1 3 .250 K.Griffey RF 3 0 0 0 .000 B-J.Beniquez LF 0 0 0 0 ---- J.Stearns C 3 0 0 0 .000 D.Baylor 1B 4 0 1 0 .250 R.Knight 3B 3 0 2 0 .667 D.Evans RF 3 0 1 0 .333 J.Kennedy 2B 3 0 0 0 .000 E.Soderholm 3B 3 0 1 0 .333 T.Seaver P 2 0 0 0 .000 M.Sadek C 2 0 0 0 .000 A-T.Poquette PH 1 0 1 01.000 J.Richard P 3 0 0 0 .000 T.Hume P 0 0 0 0 ---- -- -- -- --- -- -- -- --- Totals 29 0 3 0 Totals 30 3 7 3 A-Pinch Hit For Seaver In 8th Inning B-Subbed Defensively (LF) For Rice In 9th Inning Reds............ 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 3 0 Red Sox......... 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 - 3 7 0 Reds (0-1) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET T.Seaver 7 5 0 0 1 3 0 88 0.00 A1 C8 T.Hume LOSS(0-1) 1 2 3 3 1 0 1 25 27.00 C9 Totals 8 7 3 3 2 3 1 Red Sox (1-0) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET J.Richard WIN(1-0) 9 3 0 0 4 11 0 122 0.00 A1 Totals 9 3 0 0 4 11 0 ATTENDANCE- 46,358 DATE- Wednesday, October 10th 1979 TIME- Day T- 2:30 LEFT ON BASE- Reds: 6 Red Sox: 5 DOUBLE PLAYS- Reds: 1 Red Sox: 0 DOUBLES- F.Lynn(1st) HOME RUNS- J.Rice(1st) STOLEN BASES- D.Baylor(1st) CAUGHT STEALING- T.Poquette WALKS- D.Collins, D.Driessen, K.Griffey, J.Stearns, F.Lynn, M.Sadek STRIKE OUTS- D.Collins-2, D.Concepcion, D.Driessen-2, G.Foster, K.Griffey-2, J.Kennedy, T.Seaver-2, J.Rice-2, J.Richard GIDP- J.Rice BOXSCORE: 1979 Cincinnati Reds At 1979 Boston Red Sox 10/11/1979 *** 1979 World Series Game 2 *** Reds AB R H RBI AVG Red Sox AB R H RBI AVG D.Collins CF 5 0 1 0 .125 J.Remy 2B 4 1 1 1 .250 E-C.Geronimo CF 0 0 0 0 ---- R.Burleson SS 4 0 1 1 .125 K.Griffey RF 4 1 3 2 .429 F.Lynn CF 5 0 1 1 .375 D.Driessen 1B 4 0 0 0 .000 J.Rice LF 3 0 0 0 .143 G.Foster LF 5 0 1 0 .111 C.Yastrzemski 1B 3 1 1 0 .333 J.Stearns C 5 0 1 0 .125 E.Soderholm 3B 5 0 1 1 .250 R.Knight 3B 5 0 2 0 .500 D.Evans RF 4 1 1 1 .286 D.Concepcion SS 4 1 2 0 .250 A.Ashby C 4 1 2 0 .500 J.Strain 2B 2 0 0 0 .000 G-J.Beniquez PR 0 1 0 0 ---- A-T.Poquette PH 1 0 0 0 .500 H-M.Sadek PR,C 0 0 0 0 .000 M.Clear P 0 0 0 0 ---- D.Eckersley P 1 0 0 0 .000 D-L.May PH 1 1 1 21.000 C-B.Smith PH 1 0 0 0 .000 F.Pastore P 0 0 0 0 ---- D.Drago P 0 0 0 0 ---- T.Hume P 0 0 0 0 ---- F-B.Montgomery PH 1 0 1 01.000 J.Sambito P 0 0 0 0 ---- C.Rainey P 0 0 0 0 ---- D.Frost P 2 0 0 0 .000 B-B.Valentine PH,2B 2 1 1 0 .500 -- -- -- --- -- -- -- --- Totals 40 4 12 4 Totals 35 5 9 5 A-Pinch Hit For Strain In 7th Inning B-Pinch Hit For Frost In 7th Inning C-Pinch Hit For Eckersley In 7th Inning D-Pinch Hit For Clear In 9th Inning E-Subbed Defensively (CF) For Collins In 9th Inning F-Pinch Hit For Drago In 9th Inning G-Pinch Ran For Ashby In 9th Inning H-Pinch Ran For Beniquez In 10th Inning Reds............ 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 - 4 12 1 Red Sox......... 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 1 - 5 9 0 Reds (0-2) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET D.Frost 6 3 2 2 4 4 0 109 3.00 A1 C8 M.Clear 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 23 0.00 C9 D5 F.Pastore HOLD(1st) 0 1/3 3 2 2 0 0 1 11 54.00 D6 D9 T.Hume BS(1st) 0 1/3 1 0 0 0 0 0 7 20.25 E1 E2 J.Sambito LOSS(0-1) 0 2/3 2 1 1 0 0 0 15 13.50 E3 Totals 9 1/3 9 5 5 5 4 1 Red Sox (2-0) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET D.Eckersley 7 10 2 2 1 5 1 110 2.57 A1 D3 D.Drago 2 2 2 2 1 2 1 36 9.00 D4 E3 C.Rainey WIN(1-0) 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 14 0.00 E4 Totals 10 12 4 4 2 8 2 ATTENDANCE- 47,477 DATE- Thursday, October 11th 1979 TIME- Day T- 2:56 LEFT ON BASE- Reds: 8 Red Sox: 8 DOUBLE PLAYS- Reds: 1 Red Sox: 1 ERRORS- D.Driessen DOUBLES- K.Griffey(1st), B.Valentine(1st), E.Soderholm(1st) TRIPLES- R.Knight(1st) HOME RUNS- K.Griffey(1st), L.May(1st), D.Evans(1st) STOLEN BASES- J.Rice(1st) CAUGHT STEALING- J.Stearns SACRIFICE HITS- R.Burleson, D.Eckersley WALKS- K.Griffey, D.Driessen, J.Remy, J.Rice-2, C.Yastrzemski-2 STRIKE OUTS- G.Foster-2, J.Stearns-2, R.Knight-2, J.Strain, D.Frost, F.Lynn, D.Evans-2, A.Ashby GIDP- K.Griffey, C.Yastrzemski BOXSCORE: 1979 Boston Red Sox At 1979 Cincinnati Reds 10/13/1979 *** 1979 World Series Game 3 *** Red Sox AB R H RBI AVG Reds AB R H RBI AVG J.Remy 2B 4 2 3 1 .417 C.Geronimo CF 4 0 0 0 .000 R.Burleson SS 3 0 1 0 .182 D.Concepcion SS 4 1 1 0 .250 F.Lynn CF 2 1 1 1 .400 K.Griffey RF 3 1 1 0 .400 J.Rice LF 5 1 1 1 .167 G.Foster LF 4 1 1 0 .154 D-J.Beniquez LF 0 0 0 0 ---- D.Driessen 1B 3 1 1 2 .100 C.Yastrzemski 1B 5 0 3 1 .500 R.Knight 3B 4 0 1 1 .417 E.Soderholm 3B 5 0 0 0 .154 J.Stearns C 3 0 0 1 .091 D.Evans RF 5 0 2 0 .333 J.Kennedy 2B 4 0 2 0 .286 A.Ashby C 4 1 2 0 .500 M.Lacoss P 0 0 0 0 ---- E.Rasmussen P 3 0 0 0 .000 A-R.Pruitt PH 1 0 0 0 .000 T.Burgmeier P 0 0 0 0 ---- M.Wilcox P 0 0 0 0 ---- D.Drago P 0 0 0 0 ---- B-T.Poquette PH 1 0 1 0 .667 F.Pastore P 0 0 0 0 ---- C-D.Collins PH 1 0 0 0 .111 P.Nastu P 0 0 0 0 ---- E-C.Spikes PH 1 0 0 0 .000 -- -- -- --- -- -- -- --- Totals 36 5 13 4 Totals 33 4 8 4 A-Pinch Hit For Lacoss In 3rd Inning B-Pinch Hit For Wilcox In 6th Inning C-Pinch Hit For Pastore In 8th Inning D-Subbed Defensively (LF) For Rice In 9th Inning E-Pinch Hit For Nastu In 9th Inning Red Sox......... 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 - 5 13 0 Reds............ 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 - 4 8 2 Red Sox (3-0) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET E.Rasmussen WIN(1-0) 8 6 3 3 2 4 0 119 3.38 A1 D4 T.Burgmeier HOLD(1st) 0 2/3 2 1 1 0 0 0 21 13.50 D5 D8 D.Drago SAVE(1st) 0 1/3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 7.71 D9 Totals 9 8 4 4 2 4 0 Reds (0-3) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET M.Lacoss LOSS(0-1) 3 5 3 3 1 1 0 59 9.00 A1 B6 M.Wilcox 3 4 1 1 2 2 0 61 3.00 B7 D4 F.Pastore 2 4 1 0 0 2 0 41 7.71 D5 E4 P.Nastu 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 0.00 E5 Totals 9 13 5 4 3 5 0 ATTENDANCE- 45,964 DATE- Saturday, October 13th 1979 TIME- Day T- 2:38 LEFT ON BASE- Red Sox:11 Reds: 5 DOUBLE PLAYS- Red Sox: 1 Reds: 2 ERRORS- C.Geronimo, R.Knight DOUBLES- D.Evans(1st), D.Concepcion(1st), D.Driessen(1st) SACRIFICE HITS- R.Burleson-2, E.Rasmussen SACRIFICE FLIES- J.Stearns WALKS- J.Remy, F.Lynn-2, K.Griffey, D.Driessen HIT BY PITCH- F.Lynn STRIKE OUTS- R.Burleson, J.Rice-2, E.Soderholm, D.Evans, C.Geronimo-2, D.Concepcion, G.Foster GIDP- E.Soderholm-2, D.Concepcion BALKS- M.Lacoss PASSED BALLS- A.Ashby BOXSCORE: 1979 Boston Red Sox At 1979 Cincinnati Reds 10/14/1979 *** 1979 World Series Game 4 *** Red Sox AB R H RBI AVG Reds AB R H RBI AVG J.Remy 2B 4 0 2 0 .438 D.Collins CF 3 0 0 0 .083 R.Burleson SS 2 1 0 0 .154 A-C.Geronimo CF 1 0 0 0 .000 F.Lynn CF 4 1 2 2 .429 K.Griffey RF 3 2 1 0 .385 J.Rice LF 3 0 1 0 .200 D.Driessen 1B 4 0 0 0 .071 D.Baylor 1B 4 0 0 0 .125 G.Foster LF 3 1 1 2 .188 D.Evans RF 3 0 0 0 .267 B-J.Simpson LF 1 0 1 11.000 E.Soderholm 3B 4 0 0 0 .118 R.Knight 3B 3 0 1 0 .400 M.Sadek C 3 0 1 0 .200 J.Stearns C 4 0 0 0 .067 J.Richard P 3 0 0 0 .000 D.Concepcion SS 3 1 2 0 .333 J.Strain 2B 2 0 1 1 .250 T.Seaver P 3 0 1 0 .200 -- -- -- --- -- -- -- --- Totals 30 2 6 2 Totals 30 4 8 4 A-Subbed Defensively (CF) For Collins In 8th Inning B-Subbed Defensively (LF) For Foster In 8th Inning Red Sox......... 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 - 2 6 0 Reds............ 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 1 - 4 8 0 Red Sox (3-1) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET J.Richard LOSS(1-1) 8 8 4 4 2 10 1 117 2.12 A1 Totals 8 8 4 4 2 10 1 Reds (1-3) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET T.Seaver WIN(1-0) 9 6 2 2 3 4 1 130 1.13 A1 Totals 9 6 2 2 3 4 1 ATTENDANCE- 50,007 DATE- Sunday, October 14th 1979 TIME- Day T- 2:14 LEFT ON BASE- Red Sox: 5 Reds: 5 DOUBLE PLAYS- Red Sox: 0 Reds: 1 HOME RUNS- F.Lynn(1st), G.Foster(1st) STOLEN BASES- J.Remy(1st), R.Burleson(1st), K.Griffey-2(2nd), D.Concepcion(1st) SACRIFICE HITS- R.Burleson, J.Strain WALKS- R.Burleson, J.Rice, D.Evans, K.Griffey, R.Knight STRIKE OUTS- E.Soderholm-2, M.Sadek, J.Richard, D.Collins, D.Driessen-2, G.Foster-2, R.Knight-2, J.Stearns-2, T.Seaver GIDP- D.Baylor WILD PITCHES- J.Richard PASSED BALLS- M.Sadek BOXSCORE: 1979 Boston Red Sox At 1979 Cincinnati Reds 10/15/1979 *** 1979 World Series Game 5 *** Red Sox AB R H RBI AVG Reds AB R H RBI AVG J.Remy 2B 6 0 3 1 .455 D.Collins CF 6 0 1 0 .111 R.Burleson SS 6 0 0 0 .105 K.Griffey RF 6 1 2 1 .368 F.Lynn CF 5 0 3 0 .474 D.Driessen 1B 4 0 1 0 .111 J.Rice LF 5 0 1 0 .200 G.Foster LF 4 0 1 0 .200 T.Burgmeier P 0 0 0 0 ---- R.Knight 3B 5 0 2 0 .400 C.Yastrzemski 1B 6 1 1 1 .357 J.Stearns C 3 0 1 0 .111 E.Soderholm 3B 6 0 3 0 .217 D.Concepcion SS 5 0 1 0 .300 D.Evans RF 5 0 0 0 .200 B.Valentine 2B 4 0 0 0 .167 A.Ashby C 4 1 0 0 .333 T.Hume P 0 0 0 0 ---- D.Eckersley P 2 0 0 0 .000 G-C.Geronimo PH 1 0 0 0 .000 C-C.Fisk PH 1 0 0 0 .000 M.Wilcox P 0 0 0 0 ---- D.Drago P 0 0 0 0 ---- D.Frost P 1 0 0 0 .000 F-D.Baylor PH 1 0 0 0 .111 A-T.Poquette PH 1 0 0 0 .500 S.Renko P 0 0 0 0 ---- M.Clear P 0 0 0 0 ---- H-J.Beniquez LF 0 0 0 0 ---- B-J.Simpson PH 1 0 0 0 .500 J.Sambito P 0 0 0 0 ---- F.Pastore P 0 0 0 0 ---- D-L.May PH 1 0 1 01.000 E-J.Strain PR,2B 0 0 0 0 .250 -- -- -- --- -- -- -- --- Totals 47 2 11 2 Totals 42 1 10 1 A-Pinch Hit For Frost In 6th Inning B-Pinch Hit For Clear In 7th Inning C-Pinch Hit For Eckersley In 9th Inning D-Pinch Hit For Pastore In 10th Inning E-Pinch Ran For May In 10th Inning F-Pinch Hit For Drago In 12th Inning G-Pinch Hit For Hume In 12th Inning H-Subbed Defensively (LF) For Renko In 13th Inning Red Sox......... 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 - 2 11 0 Reds............ 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 10 0 Red Sox (4-1) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET D.Eckersley 8 7 1 1 3 7 1 117 1.80 A1 D4 D.Drago 3 2 0 0 0 4 0 31 3.37 D5 E4 S.Renko WIN(1-0) 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 22 0.00 E5 E9 T.Burgmeier SAVE(1st) 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 12 5.40 F1 Totals 13 10 1 1 4 12 1 Reds (1-4) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET D.Frost 6 5 1 1 2 4 0 93 2.25 A1 C7 M.Clear 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 13 0.00 C8 D2 J.Sambito 0 1/3 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 9.00 D3 D3 F.Pastore 2 2/3 1 0 0 1 2 0 37 3.60 D4 E4 T.Hume 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 22 8.10 E5 F2 M.Wilcox LOSS(0-1) 1 3 1 1 0 0 1 22 4.50 F3 Totals 13 11 2 2 3 8 1 ATTENDANCE- 47,496 DATE- Monday, October 15th 1979 TIME- Day T- 3:58 LEFT ON BASE- Red Sox:11 Reds: 7 DOUBLE PLAYS- Red Sox: 4 Reds: 1 DOUBLES- F.Lynn-2(3rd), J.Rice(1st), E.Soderholm(2nd), G.Foster(1st) HOME RUNS- C.Yastrzemski(1st), K.Griffey(2nd) STOLEN BASES- D.Driessen(1st) CAUGHT STEALING- D.Driessen, J.Stearns SACRIFICE HITS- D.Evans, D.Eckersley, J.Stearns WALKS- F.Lynn, J.Rice, A.Ashby, D.Driessen, G.Foster, J.Stearns, J.Strain STRIKE OUTS- R.Burleson, F.Lynn, J.Rice, C.Yastrzemski-3, A.Ashby, D.Eckersley, D.Collins, K.Griffey, D.Driessen, G.Foster-3, R.Knight, J.Stearns-2, D.Concepcion, B.Valentine, D.Frost GIDP- J.Rice, D.Collins, K.Griffey-2, D.Concepcion
Player G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO BA OBP SLG SB +-------------------+--+---+--+--+--+--+--+---+--+--+-----+-----+-----+--+ Eric Soderholm 5 23 0 5 2 0 0 1 0 3 .217 .217 .304 0 Jerry Remy 5 22 4 10 0 0 0 3 2 0 .455 .500 .455 1 Dwight Evans 5 20 1 4 1 0 1 1 1 3 .200 .238 .400 0 Jim Rice 5 20 2 4 1 0 1 4 4 5 .200 .333 .400 1 Fred Lynn 5 19 3 9 3 0 1 4 4 2 .474 .583 .789 0 Rick Burleson 5 19 1 2 0 0 0 1 1 2 .105 .150 .105 1 Juan Beniquez 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 Carl Yastrzemski 3 14 2 5 0 0 1 2 2 3 .357 .438 .571 0 Alan Ashby 3 12 3 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .333 .385 .333 0 Don Baylor 3 9 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .111 .111 .111 1 Mike Sadek 3 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .200 .333 .200 0 Billy Smith 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 Bob Montgomery 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 0 Carlton Fisk 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 Pitcher G ERA W-L SV GS IP H ER BB SO +-------------------+--+------+-----+--+--+-----+---+---+---+---+ Eric Rasmussen 1 3.38 1-0 0 1 8.0 6 3 2 4 Steve Renko 1 0.00 1-0 0 0 1.0 1 0 1 0 Chuck Rainey 1 0.00 1-0 0 0 1.0 0 0 0 1 J.R. Richard 2 2.12 1-1 0 2 17.0 11 4 6 21 Dennis Eckersley 2 1.80 0-0 0 2 15.0 17 3 4 12 Dick Drago 3 3.38 0-0 1 0 5.1 4 2 1 6 Tom Burgmeier 2 5.40 0-0 1 0 1.2 2 1 0 1
Player G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO BA OBP SLG SB +-------------------+--+---+--+--+--+--+--+---+--+--+-----+-----+-----+--+ Dave Concepcion 5 20 3 6 1 0 0 0 0 3 .300 .300 .350 1 George Foster 5 20 2 4 1 0 1 2 1 9 .200 .238 .400 0 Ray Knight 5 20 0 8 0 1 0 1 1 5 .400 .429 .500 0 Ken Griffey 5 19 5 7 1 0 2 3 4 3 .368 .478 .737 2 Dan Driessen 5 18 1 2 1 0 0 2 4 5 .111 .273 .167 1 John Stearns 5 18 0 2 0 0 0 1 2 6 .111 .190 .111 0 Dave Collins 5 18 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 4 .111 .158 .111 0 Cesar Geronimo 4 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 0 Tom Poquette 4 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 0 Joe Strain 3 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 .250 .400 .250 0 Junior Kennedy 2 7 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .286 .286 .286 0 Bobby Valentine 2 6 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 .167 .167 .333 0 Joe Simpson 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .500 .500 .500 0 Lee May 2 2 1 2 0 0 1 2 0 0 1.000 1.000 2.500 0 Ron Pruitt 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 Charlie Spikes 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 Pitcher G ERA W-L SV GS IP H ER BB SO +-------------------+--+------+-----+--+--+-----+---+---+---+---+ Tom Seaver 2 1.12 1-0 0 2 16.0 11 2 4 7 Dave Frost 2 2.25 0-0 0 2 12.0 8 3 6 8 Frank Pastore 3 3.60 0-0 0 0 5.0 8 2 1 4 Mark Clear 2 0.00 0-0 0 0 3.0 1 0 1 1 Phil Nastu 1 0.00 0-0 0 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 Milt Wilcox 2 4.50 0-1 0 0 4.0 7 2 2 2 Tom Hume 3 8.10 0-1 0 0 3.1 4 3 1 1 Mike LaCoss 1 9.00 0-1 0 1 3.0 5 3 1 1 Joe Sambito 2 9.00 0-1 0 0 1.0 2 1 0 0