Bob Stanley tossed a three-hitter as the Red Sox blanked the Blue Jays, 8-0. Butch Hobson led the Red Sox' 13-hit attack with two doubles and drove in three runs. [The Sporting News]



Boston Red Sox 8, Toronto Blue Jays 0
Game Played on Wednesday, September 19, 1979 (Night game) at Exhibition Stadium
Red Sox      0  1  1    1  2  1    0  0  2  -   8 13  0
Blue Jays    0  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  0  -   0  3  2


Red Sox              AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      Blue Jays            AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
Burleson ss           5   1   3   0     0   0   .283      Griffin ss            4   0   1   0     0   0   .277
Brohamer 2b           4   0   1   1     0   0   .266      Woods lf              3   0   0   0     0   0   .278
Lynn cf               2   2   1   0     3   1   .338      Velez rf              3   0   0   0     0   0   .291
Rice lf               4   2   1   2     0   1   .328      Carty dh              3   0   1   0     0   0   .255
Yastrzemski dh        4   1   1   0     1   1   .273      Mayberry 1b           3   0   1   0     0   1   .277
Hobson 3b             5   0   2   3     0   0   .255      Bosetti cf            3   0   0   0     0   1   .264
Dwyer 1b              5   1   2   1     0   0   .275      Howell 3b             3   0   0   0     0   1   .251
Evans rf              4   0   1   0     0   0   .277      Cerone c              2   0   0   0     1   0   .230
O'Berry c             4   1   1   1     0   1   .170      McKay 2b              3   0   0   0     0   0   .206
Stanley p             0   0   0   0     0   0   .000      Stieb p               0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
                                                            Garvin p            0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
                                                            Todd p              0   0   0   0     0   0   .000

Totals               37   8  13   8     4   4             Totals               27   0   3   0     1   3

Time of Game: 2:07   Attendance: 21,650
Left on Base: Red Sox 8, Blue Jays 1
DP: Red Sox 3, Blue Jays 2
Errors: Griffin, Woods
Doubles: Hobson 2 (25), Burleson (29), Lynn (39), Rice (38)
Sacrifice Flies: Rice (8), Brohamer (2)
GIDP: Brohamer (8), Evans (13), Velez (8), Bosetti 2 (15)


Red Sox                IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Stanley W(16-10)        9     3   0   0   1   3   0  28   3.92
Totals                  9     3   0   0   1   3   0  28

Blue Jays              IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Stieb L(7-7)            5.1   9   6   4   3   2   0  28   4.23
Garvin                  2.2   2   0   0   1   2   0  10   2.76
Todd                    1     2   2   2   0   0   0   5   6.18
Totals                  9    13   8   6   4   4   0  43

Umpires: HP - George Maloney, 1B - Bill Deegan, 2B - Jerry Neudecker, 3B - Greg Kosc


RED SOX 1ST: Burleson singled to center; Brohamer grounded into
a double play (second to shortstop to first) [Burleson out at
second]; Lynn struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Red Sox 0, Blue
Jays 0.

BLUE JAYS 1ST: Griffin flied out to right; Woods flied out to
left; Velez flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Red Sox
0, Blue Jays 0.

RED SOX 2ND: Rice reached on an error by Griffin; Yastrzemski
singled to right [Rice to second]; Hobson forced Yastrzemski
(first to shortstop) [Rice to third]; Dwyer forced Hobson
(second to shortstop) [Rice scored (unearned)]; Evans popped to
first in foul territory; 1 R (0 ER), 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Red Sox
1, Blue Jays 0.

BLUE JAYS 2ND: Carty flied out to right; Mayberry grounded out
(second to first); Bosetti struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Red Sox 1, Blue Jays 0.

RED SOX 3RD: O'Berry grounded out (second to first); Burleson
singled to left; Brohamer singled to right [Burleson to second];
Lynn walked [Burleson to third, Brohamer to second]; Rice lined
out on a sacrifice fly to center [Burleson scored]; Yastrzemski
flied out to center; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Red Sox 2, Blue Jays
0.

BLUE JAYS 3RD: Howell grounded out (pitcher to shortstop to
first); Cerone grounded out (shortstop to first); McKay grounded
out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Red Sox 2, Blue
Jays 0.

RED SOX 4TH: Hobson flied out to right; Dwyer singled to right;
Evans singled to left [Dwyer to third (error by Woods), Evans to
second]; O'Berry grounded out (shortstop to first) [Dwyer scored
(unearned)]; Burleson grounded out (second to first); 1 R (0
ER), 2 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Red Sox 3, Blue Jays 0.

BLUE JAYS 4TH: Griffin singled to center; Woods forced Griffin
(second to shortstop); Velez grounded into a double play
(pitcher to shortstop to first) [Woods out at second]; 0 R, 1 H,
0 E, 0 LOB.  Red Sox 3, Blue Jays 0.

RED SOX 5TH: Brohamer grounded out (first to pitcher); Lynn
walked; Rice was called out on strikes; Yastrzemski walked [Lynn
to second]; Hobson doubled [Lynn scored, Yastrzemski scored];
Dwyer flied out to left; 2 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Red Sox 5, Blue
Jays 0.

BLUE JAYS 5TH: Carty singled to center; Mayberry was called out
on strikes; Bosetti grounded into a double play (third to second
to first) [Carty out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Red Sox
5, Blue Jays 0.

RED SOX 6TH: Evans grounded out (third to first); O'Berry
singled to center; Burleson doubled to left [O'Berry to third];
GARVIN REPLACED STIEB (PITCHING); Brohamer hit a sacrifice fly
to right [O'Berry scored, Burleson to third]; Lynn walked; Rice
forced Lynn (shortstop to second); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Red
Sox 6, Blue Jays 0.

BLUE JAYS 6TH: Howell grounded out (second to first); Cerone
walked; McKay flied out to center; Griffin grounded out (second
to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Red Sox 6, Blue Jays 0.

RED SOX 7TH: Yastrzemski was called out on strikes; Hobson
doubled to left; Dwyer singled to right [Hobson to third]; Evans
grounded into a double play (third to second to first) [Dwyer
out at second]; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Red Sox 6, Blue Jays 0.

BLUE JAYS 7TH: Woods made an out to second; Velez grounded out
(third to first); Carty flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Red Sox 6, Blue Jays 0.

RED SOX 8TH: O'Berry struck out; Burleson made an out to second;
Brohamer grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Red Sox 6, Blue Jays 0.

BLUE JAYS 8TH: Mayberry singled to right; Bosetti grounded into
a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Mayberry out at
second]; Howell struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Red Sox 6,
Blue Jays 0.

RED SOX 9TH: TODD REPLACED GARVIN (PITCHING); Lynn doubled to
center; Rice doubled to center [Lynn scored]; Yastrzemski
grounded out (second to first) [Rice to third]; Hobson grounded
out (shortstop to first) [Rice scored]; Dwyer grounded out
(second to first); 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Red Sox 8, Blue Jays 0.

BLUE JAYS 9TH: Cerone flied out to center; McKay grounded out
(third to first); Griffin grounded out (pitcher to shortstop to
first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Red Sox 8, Blue Jays 0.