Yankees (15) vs Red Sox (3) · Sep 7, 1978 · MLB Scores

FINAL

Sep 7, 1978

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E	LOB
NYY	2	3	2	5	0	1	0	2	0	15	21	2	12
BOS	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	3	8	2	7

win:K. Clay (NYY)loss:M. Torrez (BOS)

Scoring Summary

NYYBOS

1
Reggie Jackson singles on a to left fielder Carl Yastrzemski. Willie Randolph scores. Thurman Munson to 3rd. [1 run]
10
1
Chris Chambliss out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Fred Lynn. Thurman Munson scores. [1 run] [2 outs]
20
2
Bucky Dent singles on a to center fielder Fred Lynn. Lou Piniella scores. Roy White to 2nd. [1 run]
30
2
Mickey Rivers singles on a to right fielder Dwight Evans. Roy White scores. Bucky Dent to 2nd. [1 run]
40
2
Thurman Munson singles on a to second baseman Jack Brohamer. Bucky Dent scores. Mickey Rivers to 3rd. Willie Randolph to 2nd. [1 run]
50
3
Bucky Dent out, pitcher Andy Hassler to first baseman George Scott. Lou Piniella scores. Roy White to 2nd. [1 run] [1 out]
60
3
Willie Randolph singles on a to left fielder Carl Yastrzemski. Roy White scores. [1 run]
70
4
Roy White singles on a to center fielder Fred Lynn. Chris Chambliss scores. Graig Nettles scores. Lou Piniella to 3rd. [2 runs]
90
4
Willie Randolph doubles (17) on a to center fielder Fred Lynn. Lou Piniella scores. Roy White scores. Mickey Rivers scores. [3 runs]
120
4
Carlton Fisk hits a home run (20). Carl Yastrzemski scores. [2 runs]
122
6
Willie Randolph singles on a to left fielder Carl Yastrzemski. Bucky Dent scores. [1 run]
132
7
Fred Lynn out, second baseman Willie Randolph to first baseman Chris Chambliss. Butch Hobson scores. [1 run] [2 outs]
133
8
Cliff Johnson doubles (9) on a to right fielder Dwight Evans. Mike Heath scores. [1 run]
143
8
Jim Spencer singles on a to center fielder Fred Lynn. Cliff Johnson scores. Jim Spencer out at 2nd on the throw, center fielder Fred Lynn to first baseman George Scott to shortstop Rick Burleson to second baseman Jack Brohamer. [1 run] [3 outs]
153

Player Stats

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	LOB	AVG
1Mickey RiversCF	1	4	1	1	1	1	2	.266
Paul BlairCF	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.175
2Willie Randolph2B	3	5	1	5	1	1	0	.272
3Thurman MunsonC	3	3	1	1	0	1	0	.293
Mike HeathPR-C	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	.250
4Reggie JacksonDH	1	4	0	1	2	0	7	.280
Cliff JohnsonPH	1	2	1	1	0	0	2	.190
5Chris Chambliss1B	1	4	1	1	1	0	7	.287
Jim SpencerPH-1B	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	.234
6Graig Nettles3B	1	5	1	0	1	0	4	.275
Fred Stanley3B	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	.229
7Lou PiniellaRF-LF	2	5	3	0	1	0	1	.309
8Roy WhiteLF	3	4	3	2	0	0	0	.256
Gary ThomassonRF	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	.227
9Bucky DentSS	2	6	2	2	1	0	5	.257
TOTAL	21	47	15	15	8	4	29	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	PC	ERA
Catfish HunterRHP	3.0	3	1	1	1	1	0	18	3.70
Ken ClayRHP	6.0	5	2	1	4	1	1	35	4.39


TOTAL	9.0	8	3	2	5	2	1	53	-

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	HR	LOB	AVG
1Rick BurlesonSS	2	5	0	0	0	0	0	1	.248
2Fred LynnCF	0	3	0	1	1	1	0	2	.295
3Jim RiceDH	1	4	0	0	1	0	0	2	.325
4Carl YastrzemskiLF	1	3	1	0	0	0	0	3	.290
Garry HancockLF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.214
5Carlton FiskC	2	2	1	2	0	0	1	0	.298
Bob MontgomeryC	0	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	.241
6Jack Brohamer2B	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	3	.240
7Dwight EvansRF	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	3	.255
8George Scott1B	0	4	0	0	1	0	0	2	.241
9Butch Hobson3B	1	4	1	0	1	0	0	0	.246




TOTAL	8	35	3	3	5	2	1	16	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	PC	ERA
Mike TorrezRHP	1.0	6	5	3	1	0	12	4.11
Andy HasslerLHP	2.0	7	4	4	2	1	21	4.28
Dick DragoRHP	4.0	4	4	3	4	3	38	3.55
Bill CampbellRHP	2.0	4	2	2	1	0	11	4.20
TOTAL	9.0	21	15	12	8	4	82	-

Play-by-Play

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1st inningNYYBOS

TOP 1
STRIKEOUT — Mickey Rivers strikes out swinging. [1 out]
00
FIELD ERROR — Willie Randolph reaches on a throwing error by third baseman Butch Hobson.
00
SINGLE — Thurman Munson singles on a to left fielder Carl Yastrzemski. Willie Randolph to 2nd.
00
SINGLE — Reggie Jackson singles on a to left fielder Carl Yastrzemski. Willie Randolph scores. Thurman Munson to 3rd. [1 run]
10
SAC FLY — Chris Chambliss out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Fred Lynn. Thurman Munson scores. [1 run] [2 outs]
20
BATTER OUT — Graig Nettles out, pitcher Mike Torrez to first baseman George Scott. [3 outs]
20
BOTTOM 1
DOUBLE — Rick Burleson doubles (27) on a to left fielder Roy White.
20
BATTER OUT — Fred Lynn out to center fielder Mickey Rivers. [1 out]
20
BATTER OUT — Jim Rice out, third baseman Graig Nettles to first baseman Chris Chambliss. [2 outs]
20
BATTER OUT — Carl Yastrzemski out to first baseman Chris Chambliss. [3 outs]
20

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Team Stats

NYY

BOS

15Runs3

21Hits8

2Errors2

.447Batting Avg.229

47At Bats35

5Extra-base Hits5

0Home Runs1

15Runs-Batted-In3

4Walks2

0Stolen Bases0

8Strikeouts5

12Left on Base7

27Total Bases16

Game Details

Thursday, September 7, 1978 · 7:05 PM

Fenway Park · Boston, MA

attendance: 34,119 (90.4%)

weather: 60 degrees, unknown