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New York Yankees vs. Chicago White Sox

May 15, 1978
FINAL

Box Score

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NYY00031000041016
CWS0000010001615
loss:Chicago White Sox logoR. Worthamwin:New York Yankees logoJ. Beattiesave:New York Yankees logoS. Lyle

Scoring Summary

NYYCWS
  • New York Yankees logo
    4
    Graig Nettles singles on a to first baseman Lamar Johnson. Reggie Jackson scores. Lou Piniella to 3rd. Chris Chambliss to 2nd. [1 run]
    10
  • New York Yankees logo
    4
    Bucky Dent singles on a to left fielder Bob Molinaro. Lou Piniella scores. Chris Chambliss scores. Graig Nettles to 2nd. [2 runs]
    30
  • New York Yankees logo
    5
    Lou Piniella singles on a to left fielder Bob Molinaro. Reggie Jackson scores. Lou Piniella to 2nd. [1 run]
    40
  • Chicago White Sox logo
    6
    Jorge Orta singles on a to right fielder Reggie Jackson. Bob Molinaro scores. Don Kessinger to 3rd. [1 run]
    41

Player Stats

New York Yankees logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
1Willie Randolph2B04001102.259
2Roy WhiteLF04000005.145
3Thurman MunsonC04000002.254
4Reggie JacksonRF24201000.311
5Lou PiniellaDH34110000.369
6Chris Chambliss1B14101002.292
7Graig Nettles3B24010001.260
8Paul BlairCF14000003.333
9Bucky DentSS13020000.202
TOTAL10354431015-
New York Yankees logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Jim BeattieRHP5.1411210293.60
Sparky LyleLHP3.2200000112.83
TOTAL9.061121040-
Chicago White Sox logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
1Bob MolinaroLF23100000.325
Alan BannisterPH-LF01000001.000
2Don KessingerSS03001102.275
3Jorge Orta2B24010001.245
4Bobby BondsRF04001003.276
5Ron BlombergDH02000001.227
Junior MoorePH12000002.308
6Lamar Johnson1B04000002.257
7Chet LemonCF03000001.295
8Eric Soderholm3B03000000.217
9Bill NahorodnyC13000000.309
TOTAL6321121013-
Chicago White Sox logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Rich WorthamLHP4.11044210303.79
Rich HintonLHP4.2000100160.90
TOTAL9.0104431046-

Play-by-Play

1st inningNYYCWS
  • TOP 1
  • New York Yankees logo
    FIELD ERROR — Willie Randolph reaches on a fielding error by third baseman Eric Soderholm.
    00
  • New York Yankees logo
    GROUNDED INTO DP — Roy White grounds into a double play, third baseman Eric Soderholm to second baseman Jorge Orta to first baseman Lamar Johnson. Willie Randolph out at 2nd. Roy White out at 1st. [2 outs]
    00
  • New York Yankees logo
    BATTER OUT — Thurman Munson out, third baseman Eric Soderholm to first baseman Lamar Johnson. [3 outs]
    00
  • BOTTOM 1
  • Chicago White Sox logo
    POP OUT — Bob Molinaro pops out to first baseman Chris Chambliss. [1 out]
    00
  • Chicago White Sox logo
    STRIKEOUT — Don Kessinger strikes out swinging. [2 outs]
    00
  • Chicago White Sox logo
    BATTER OUT — Jorge Orta out to left fielder Roy White. [3 outs]
    00
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Team Stats

4Runs1
10Hits6
1Errors1
.286Batting Avg.188
35At Bats32
2Extra-base Hits0
0Home Runs0
4Runs-Batted-In1
1Walks1
0Stolen Bases1
3Strikeouts2
6Left on Base5
12Total Bases6

Game Details

Monday, May 15, 1978 · 8:05 PM
Guaranteed Rate Field · Chicago, IL
attendance: 17,569 (43.3%)
weather: 51 degrees, unknown