Yankees (13) vs Red Sox (2) · Sep 8, 1978 · MLB Scores

FINAL

Sep 8, 1978

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E	LOB
NYY	2	6	0	0	2	1	0	2	0	13	17	1	9
BOS	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	6	7	5

win:J. Beattie (NYY)loss:J. Wright (BOS)

NYYBOS

1
Willie Randolph reaches on a fielding error by shortstop Rick Burleson. Mickey Rivers scores. [1 run]
10
1
Chris Chambliss singles on a to center fielder Fred Lynn. Willie Randolph scores. [1 run]
20
2
Roy White singles on a to right fielder Dwight Evans. Lou Piniella scores. [1 run]
30
2
Bucky Dent out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Carl Yastrzemski. Roy White scores. [1 run] [1 out]
40
2
Reggie Jackson hits a home run (21). Mickey Rivers scores. Thurman Munson scores. [3 runs]
70
2
Lou Piniella doubles (30) on a to left fielder Carl Yastrzemski. Chris Chambliss scores. Graig Nettles to 3rd. [1 run]
80
5
Lou Piniella hits a home run (5). [1 run]
90
5
Willie Randolph singles on a to right fielder Dwight Evans. Roy White scores. [1 run]
100
6
Graig Nettles singles on a to right fielder Dwight Evans. Chris Chambliss scores. [1 run]
110
8
Gary Thomasson singles on a to right fielder Garry Hancock. Chris Chambliss scores. [1 run]
120
8
Bucky Dent singles on a to center fielder Fred Lynn. Gary Thomasson scores. Jay Johnstone to 2nd. [1 run]
130
9
Carlton Fisk singles on a to left fielder Gary Thomasson. Rick Burleson scores. Jim Rice to 2nd. [1 run]
131
9
Jack Brohamer singles on a to center fielder Paul Blair. Jim Rice scores. Carlton Fisk to 3rd. [1 run]
132

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	HR	LOB	AVG
1Mickey RiversCF	3	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	.271
Paul BlairPR-CF	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	3	.171
2Willie Randolph2B	2	4	1	1	0	1	0	1	.274
Fred Stanley2B	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.227
3Thurman MunsonC	0	4	1	0	1	1	0	5	.291
Mike HeathC	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.247
4Reggie JacksonDH	1	3	1	3	1	0	1	1	.281
Cliff JohnsonPH	0	3	0	0	1	0	0	0	.186
5Chris Chambliss1B	2	5	3	1	0	0	0	0	.288
Jim Spencer1B	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.234
6Graig Nettles3B	1	5	0	1	0	0	0	3	.274
Dennis Sherrill3B	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
7Lou PiniellaRF-LF	3	4	2	2	0	0	1	1	.314
Gary ThomassonPH-LF	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	.230
8Roy WhiteLF	2	4	2	1	0	0	0	3	.260
Jay JohnstoneRF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.223
9Bucky DentSS	1	4	0	2	0	0	0	1	.256
Domingo RamosSS	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
TOTAL	17	46	13	12	3	2	2	18	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	PC	ERA
Jim BeattieRHP	8.2	6	2	0	8	1	0	52	3.70
Ron DavisRHP	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	54.00

TOTAL	8.3	6	2	0	8	1	0	53	-

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	HR	LOB	AVG
1Rick BurlesonSS	1	4	1	0	2	0	0	0	.248
2Fred LynnCF	1	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	.295
3Jim RiceDH	1	3	1	0	0	0	0	1	.325
4Carl YastrzemskiLF	0	4	0	0	1	0	0	4	.287
5Carlton FiskC	1	3	0	1	0	1	0	0	.298
6Jack Brohamer2B	1	4	0	1	2	0	0	1	.240
7Dwight EvansRF	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	.254
Garry HancockRF	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	.222
8George Scott1B	0	3	0	0	1	0	0	2	.239
9Butch Hobson3B	0	3	0	0	1	0	0	2	.245








TOTAL	6	32	2	2	8	1	0	13	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	PC	ERA
Jim WrightRHP	1.1	4	4	2	0	0	0	9	3.25
Tom BurgmeierLHP	0.2	4	4	3	0	1	1	11	4.59
Bill LeeLHP	7.0	9	5	1	3	1	1	41	3.50
TOTAL	9.0	17	13	6	3	2	2	61	-

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1st inningNYYBOS

TOP 1
SINGLE — Mickey Rivers singles on a to right fielder Dwight Evans.
00
STOLEN BASE 2B — Mickey Rivers steals (21) 2nd base. Mickey Rivers to 3rd. Mickey Rivers advances to 3rd, on a throwing error by catcher Carlton Fisk.
00
FIELD ERROR — Willie Randolph reaches on a fielding error by shortstop Rick Burleson. Mickey Rivers scores. [1 run]
10
BATTER OUT — Thurman Munson out to left fielder Carl Yastrzemski. [1 out]
10
BATTER OUT — Reggie Jackson out, shortstop Rick Burleson to first baseman George Scott. Willie Randolph to 2nd. [2 outs]
10
SINGLE — Chris Chambliss singles on a to center fielder Fred Lynn. Willie Randolph scores. [1 run]
20
GROUNDOUT — Graig Nettles grounds out to first baseman George Scott. [3 outs]
20
BOTTOM 1
STRIKEOUT — Rick Burleson strikes out swinging. [1 out]
20
DOUBLE — Fred Lynn doubles (30) on a to left fielder Roy White.
20
BATTER OUT — Jim Rice out to right fielder Lou Piniella. [2 outs]
20
STRIKEOUT — Carl Yastrzemski strikes out swinging. [3 outs]
20

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NYY

BOS

13Runs2

17Hits6

1Errors7

.370Batting Avg.188

46At Bats32

4Extra-base Hits1

2Home Runs0

12Runs-Batted-In2

2Walks1

2Stolen Bases0

3Strikeouts8

9Left on Base5

26Total Bases7

Friday, September 8, 1978 · 7:05 PM

Fenway Park · Boston, MA

attendance: 33,134 (87.8%)

weather: 66 degrees, unknown