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FINAL
Aug 31, 1978

Box Score

123456789RHELOB
NYY0000031026815
BAL020000000211211
win:D. Tidrow (NYY)loss:S. McGregor (BAL)save:S. Lyle (NYY)

Scoring Summary

NYYBAL
  • Baltimore Orioles logo
    2
    Billy Smith singles on a to center fielder Mickey Rivers. Douglas DeCinces scores. [1 run]
    01
  • Baltimore Orioles logo
    2
    Kiko Garcia triples (4). Billy Smith scores. [1 run]
    02
  • New York Yankees logo
    6
    Bucky Dent doubles (9) on a to left fielder Pat Kelly. Cliff Johnson scores. [1 run]
    12
  • New York Yankees logo
    6
    Mickey Rivers doubles (16) on a to right fielder Ken Singleton. Bucky Dent scores. [1 run]
    22
  • New York Yankees logo
    6
    Missed catch error by third baseman Douglas DeCinces on the pickoff attempt. Mickey Rivers scores. [1 run]
    32
  • New York Yankees logo
    7
    Lou Piniella hits a home run (4). [1 run]
    42
  • New York Yankees logo
    9
    Jim Spencer out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Ken Singleton. Lou Piniella scores. Graig Nettles to 3rd. [1 run] [2 outs]
    52
  • New York Yankees logo
    9
    Bucky Dent singles on a to center fielder Larry Harlow. Graig Nettles scores. Chris Chambliss to 2nd. [1 run]
    62

Player Stats

New York Yankees logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
1Mickey RiversCF14110100.258
2Willie Randolph2B03000103.269
3Thurman MunsonC04001001.297
4Reggie JacksonRF14002000.282
5Lou PiniellaLF24210011.313
6Graig Nettles3B13100000.268
7Chris Chambliss1B03001101.288
8Cliff JohnsonDH13100000.179
Jim SpencerPH00010000.223
9Bucky DentSS24120000.248
TOTAL832654316-
New York Yankees logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Dick TidrowRHP6.2720610443.61
Sparky LyleLHP2.1400200153.25
TOTAL9.0112081059-
Baltimore Orioles logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
1Larry HarlowCF04001002.235
Rich DauerPH11000000.268
2Pat KellyLF14001000.246
Mike AndersonPH01000002.040
3Ken SingletonRF25002004.298
4Eddie Murray1B04001104.281
5Doug DeCinces3B04101001.273
6Lee MayDH24000001.248
7Rick DempseyC14001002.271
8Billy Smith2B12110000.243
Andres MoraPH01000002.231
Mark BelangerSS00000000.204
9Kiko GarciaSS-2B34011001.312
TOTAL11382281019-
Baltimore Orioles logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Scott McGregorLHP8.1765411443.48
Don StanhouseRHP0.2100020113.09
TOTAL8.386543155-

Play-by-Play

1st inningNYYBAL
  • TOP 1
  • New York Yankees logo
    BATTER OUT — Mickey Rivers out, second baseman Billy Smith to first baseman Eddie Murray. [1 out]
    00
  • New York Yankees logo
    FLYOUT — Willie Randolph flies out to first baseman Eddie Murray. [2 outs]
    00
  • New York Yankees logo
    BATTER OUT — Thurman Munson out, shortstop Kiko Garcia to first baseman Eddie Murray. [3 outs]
    00
  • BOTTOM 1
  • Baltimore Orioles logo
    BATTER OUT — Larry Harlow out, second baseman Willie Randolph to first baseman Chris Chambliss. [1 out]
    00
  • Baltimore Orioles logo
    STRIKEOUT — Pat Kelly strikes out swinging. [2 outs]
    00
  • Baltimore Orioles logo
    SINGLE — Ken Singleton singles on a to left fielder Lou Piniella.
    00
  • Baltimore Orioles logo
    FORCEOUT — Eddie Murray grounds into a force out, second baseman Willie Randolph to shortstop Bucky Dent. Ken Singleton out at 2nd. Eddie Murray to 1st. [3 outs]
    00
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Team Stats

6Runs2
8Hits11
1Errors2
.250Batting Avg.289
32At Bats38
3Extra-base Hits1
1Home Runs0
5Runs-Batted-In2
3Walks1
0Stolen Bases0
4Strikeouts8
5Left on Base11
13Total Bases13

Game Details

Thursday, August 31, 1978 · 7:05 PM
Camden Yards · Baltimore, MD
attendance: 15,579 (33.9%)