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FINAL
Jul 3, 1978

Box Score

123456789RHE
NYY1011000205101
BOS10232100-9121
win:D. Eckersley (BOS)loss:E. Figueroa (NYY)
New York Yankees logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRAVG
1Mickey RiversCF0400000.255
Paul BlairPH0100000.198
2Graig Nettles3B3521001.247
3Thurman MunsonC0300110.282
Cliff JohnsonC0100100.189
4Chris Chambliss1B1400000.297
5Lou PiniellaLF1401000.310
6Reggie JacksonDH0400200.268
7Gary ThomassonRF3421001.239
8Damaso Garcia2B0200000.200
Jay JohnstonePH0100100.189
Bucky DentSS1112001.236
9Fred StanleySS1200000.282
Jim SpencerPH0100100.222
Brian Doyle2B0100000.217
TOTAL103855613
New York Yankees logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRERA
Ed FigueroaRHP3.27650403.59
Sparky LyleLHP1.12220003.55
Bob KammeyerRHP3.03111203.00
TOTAL8.01298160
Boston Red Sox logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRAVG
1Rick BurlesonSS0211020.252
2Jerry Remy2B1530000.262
3Jim RiceDH1510000.318
4Carl YastrzemskiLF3413010.288
5Carlton FiskC2503100.285
6Fred LynnCF1500000.319
7George Scott1B2410000.270
8Dwight EvansRF1121030.290
9Jack Brohamer3B1301000.326
TOTAL123499160
Boston Red Sox logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRERA
Dennis EckersleyRHP8.010555133.28
Tom BurgmeierLHP1.00001003.54
TOTAL9.01055613

Scoring Summary

nyybos
  • New York Yankees logo
    1
    Graig Nettles hits a home run (15).[1 run]
    10
  • Boston Red Sox logo
    1
    Carl Yastrzemski singles on a to left fielder Lou Piniella. Jerry Remy scores.[1 run]
    11
  • New York Yankees logo
    3
    Lou Piniella singles on a to left fielder Carl Yastrzemski. Graig Nettles scores.[1 run]
    21
  • Boston Red Sox logo
    3
    Carl Yastrzemski doubles (14) on a to center fielder Mickey Rivers. Jerry Remy scores.[1 run]
    22
  • Boston Red Sox logo
    3
    Carlton Fisk singles on a to center fielder Mickey Rivers. Carl Yastrzemski scores.[1 run]
    23
  • New York Yankees logo
    4
    Gary Thomasson hits a home run (8).[1 run]
    33
  • Boston Red Sox logo
    4
    Jack Brohamer doubles (7) on a to left fielder Lou Piniella. Dwight Evans scores. Jack Brohamer to 3rd.[1 run]
    34
  • Boston Red Sox logo
    4
    Carlton Fisk doubles (24) on a to left fielder Lou Piniella. Rick Burleson scores. Jerry Remy scores. Carl Yastrzemski to 3rd.[2 runs]
    36
  • Boston Red Sox logo
    5
    Dwight Evans doubles (13) on a to left fielder Lou Piniella. George Scott scores.[1 run]
    37
  • Boston Red Sox logo
    5
    Rick Burleson out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Gary Thomasson. Dwight Evans scores.[1 run]
    38
  • Boston Red Sox logo
    6
    Carl Yastrzemski singles on a to right fielder Gary Thomasson. Jim Rice scores.[1 run]
    39
  • New York Yankees logo
    8
    Bucky Dent hits a home run (3). Gary Thomasson scores.[2 runs]
    59

Play-by-Play

1st inningnyybos
  • TOP 1
  • New York Yankees logo
    LINEOUT — Mickey Rivers lines out to first baseman George Scott.[1 out]
    00
  • New York Yankees logo
    HOME RUN — Graig Nettles hits a home run (15).[1 run]
    10
  • New York Yankees logo
    WALK — Thurman Munson walks.
    10
  • New York Yankees logo
    SINGLE — Chris Chambliss singles on a to center fielder Fred Lynn. Thurman Munson to 3rd.
    10
  • New York Yankees logo
    FIELDERS CHOICE OUT — Lou Piniella reaches on a fielder's choice out, third baseman Jack Brohamer to catcher Carlton Fisk to shortstop Rick Burleson. Thurman Munson out at home. Chris Chambliss to 2nd.[2 outs]
    10
  • New York Yankees logo
    STRIKEOUT — Reggie Jackson strikes out swinging.[3 outs]
    10
  • BOTTOM 1
  • Boston Red Sox logo
    BATTER OUT — Rick Burleson out to center fielder Mickey Rivers.[1 out]
    10
  • Boston Red Sox logo
    DOUBLE — Jerry Remy doubles (9) on a to center fielder Mickey Rivers.
    10
  • Boston Red Sox logo
    BATTER OUT — Jim Rice out to center fielder Mickey Rivers.[2 outs]
    10
  • Boston Red Sox logo
    SINGLE — Carl Yastrzemski singles on a to left fielder Lou Piniella. Jerry Remy scores.[1 run]
    11
  • Boston Red Sox logo
    BATTER OUT — Carlton Fisk out, third baseman Graig Nettles to first baseman Chris Chambliss.[3 outs]
    11
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Team Stats

5Runs9
10Hits12
1Errors1
.263Batting Avg.353
38At Bats34
5Extra-base Hits8
3Home Runs0
5Runs-Batted-In9
1Walks6
0Stolen Bases0
6Strikeouts1
7Left on Base9
21Total Bases21

Game Details

Monday, July 3, 1978 · 7:05 PM
Fenway Park · Boston, MA
attendance: 34,722 (92.0%)
weather: 67 degrees, unknown