New York Yankees vs. Boston Red Sox
Sep 9, 1978
FINAL
Box Score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | LOB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYY | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 11 | 1 | 11 |
| BOS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
loss:
D. Eckersleywin:
R. Guidry
D. Eckersleywin:R. GuidryScoring Summary
NYYBOS
4Lou Piniella doubles (31) on a to right fielder Jim Rice. Chris Chambliss scores. Graig Nettles to 3rd. [1 run]10- 4Bucky Dent singles on a to left fielder Carl Yastrzemski. Graig Nettles scores. Lou Piniella scores. Roy White to 3rd. Bucky Dent to 2nd. Bucky Dent advances to 2nd, on a fielding error by left fielder Carl Yastrzemski. [2 runs]30
- 4Mickey Rivers singles on a to left fielder Carl Yastrzemski. Roy White scores. Bucky Dent scores. Mickey Rivers to 2nd. [2 runs]50
- 4Thurman Munson singles on a to center fielder Fred Lynn. Mickey Rivers scores. Willie Randolph to 3rd. [1 run]60
- 4Passed ball by catcher Carlton Fisk. Willie Randolph scores. Thurman Munson to 2nd. [1 run]70
Player Stats
| HITTING | H | AB | R | RBI | K | BB | HR | LOB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Mickey RiversCF | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .270 |
| Paul BlairCF | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .178 |
| 2Willie Randolph2B | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .275 |
| 3Thurman MunsonC | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .293 |
| 4Reggie JacksonDH | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | .278 |
| 5Chris Chambliss1B | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .287 |
| 6Graig Nettles3B | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .274 |
| 7Lou PiniellaRF | 3 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .317 |
| 8Roy WhiteLF | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .257 |
| Jay JohnstoneLF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .223 |
| 9Bucky DentSS | 1 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .256 |
| TOTAL | 11 | 38 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 16 | - |
| PITCHING | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB | HR | PC | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ron GuidryLHP | 9.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 55 | 1.77 |
| TOTAL | 9.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 55 | - |
| HITTING | H | AB | R | RBI | K | BB | HR | LOB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Rick BurlesonSS | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .249 |
| 2Fred LynnCF | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .294 |
| 3Jim RiceRF | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .325 |
| 4Carl YastrzemskiLF | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .284 |
| 5Carlton FiskC | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | .297 |
| 6Bob BaileyDH | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | .202 |
| 7George Scott1B | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .237 |
| 8Butch Hobson3B | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .243 |
| 9Frank Duffy2B | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .248 |
| TOTAL | 2 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 12 | - |
| PITCHING | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB | HR | PC | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dennis EckersleyRHP | 3.2 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 36 | 3.38 |
| Tom BurgmeierLHP | 5.1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 34 | 4.15 |
| TOTAL | 9.0 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 70 | - |
Play-by-Play
1st inningNYYBOS
- TOP 1
- BATTER OUT — Mickey Rivers out to second baseman Frank Duffy. [1 out]00
- BUNT GROUNDOUT — Willie Randolph bunt grounds out, third baseman Butch Hobson to first baseman George Scott. [2 outs]00
- HIT BY PITCH — Thurman Munson hit by pitch.00
- STRIKEOUT — Reggie Jackson strikes out swinging. [3 outs]00
- BOTTOM 1
- SINGLE — Rick Burleson singles on a to center fielder Mickey Rivers.00
- SAC BUNT — Fred Lynn out on a sacrifice bunt, pitcher Ron Guidry to first baseman Chris Chambliss. Rick Burleson to 2nd. [1 out]00
- SINGLE — Jim Rice singles on a to shortstop Bucky Dent.00
- GROUNDOUT — Carl Yastrzemski grounds out to first baseman Chris Chambliss. Rick Burleson to 3rd. Jim Rice to 2nd. [2 outs]00
- STRIKEOUT — Carlton Fisk strikes out swinging. [3 outs]00
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Team Stats
Game Details
Saturday, September 9, 1978 · 3:33 AM
Fenway Park · Boston, MA
attendance: 33,611 (89.0%)
weather: 63 degrees, unknown