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FINAL
Sep 17, 1978

Box Score

123456789RHELOB
BOS00101013171138
NYY0000001203405
win:D. Eckersley (BOS)loss:J. Beattie (NYY)save:B. Stanley (BOS)

Scoring Summary

BOSNYY
  • Boston Red Sox logo
    3
    Carl Yastrzemski singles on a to left fielder Roy White. Rick Burleson scores. [1 run]
    10
  • Boston Red Sox logo
    5
    Jerry Remy singles on a to center fielder Mickey Rivers. Dwight Evans scores. [1 run]
    20
  • Boston Red Sox logo
    7
    Jerry Remy out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Mickey Rivers. Dwight Evans scores. [1 run] [1 out]
    30
  • New York Yankees logo
    7
    Gary Thomasson singles on a to right fielder Dwight Evans. Chris Chambliss scores. Roy White to 3rd. [1 run]
    31
  • Boston Red Sox logo
    8
    George Scott doubles (15) on a to right fielder Gary Thomasson. Carlton Fisk scores. Frank Duffy to 3rd. [1 run]
    41
  • Boston Red Sox logo
    8
    Butch Hobson doubles (22) on a to left fielder Roy White. Frank Duffy scores. George Scott scores. [2 runs]
    61
  • New York Yankees logo
    8
    Reggie Jackson reaches on a fielding error by second baseman Jerry Remy. Willie Randolph scores. Thurman Munson scores. Reggie Jackson out at 2nd on the throw, right fielder Dwight Evans to shortstop Rick Burleson. [2 runs] [2 outs]
    63
  • Boston Red Sox logo
    9
    Carl Yastrzemski hits a home run (14). [1 run]
    73

Player Stats

Boston Red Sox logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
1Rick BurlesonSS24100001.247
2Jerry Remy2B14020002.269
3Jim RiceLF15002003.320
4Carl YastrzemskiCF24120112.282
5Carlton FiskC04101103.286
6Jack BrohamerDH03000000.236
Frank DuffyPH12100000.252
7George Scott1B13110100.231
8Butch Hobson3B24020000.245
9Dwight EvansRF12200102.251
Garry HancockRF00000000.215
TOTAL11357734113-
Boston Red Sox logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Dennis EckersleyRHP6.2311420403.28
Bob StanleyRHP2.1120200132.82
TOTAL9.043162053-
New York Yankees logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
1Mickey RiversCF04001001.273
2Willie Randolph2B24100000.279
3Thurman MunsonC04100003.296
4Reggie JacksonDH04011001.281
5Chris Chambliss1B14103000.280
6Graig Nettles3B04000001.278
7Roy WhiteLF03000100.267
8Gary ThomassonRF14011000.230
9Bucky DentSS01000100.253
Jim SpencerPH01000002.229
Fred StanleySS00000000.227
TOTAL433326208-
New York Yankees logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Jim BeattieRHP7.0733230443.66
Sparky LyleLHP0.023301063.42
Ken ClayRHP2.0211101104.39
TOTAL9.0117734160-

Play-by-Play

1st inningBOSNYY
  • TOP 1
  • Boston Red Sox logo
    BATTER OUT — Rick Burleson out, third baseman Graig Nettles to first baseman Chris Chambliss. [1 out]
    00
  • Boston Red Sox logo
    BATTER OUT — Jerry Remy out to shortstop Bucky Dent. [2 outs]
    00
  • Boston Red Sox logo
    SINGLE — Jim Rice singles on a to shortstop Bucky Dent.
    00
  • Boston Red Sox logo
    BATTER OUT — Carl Yastrzemski out, pitcher Jim Beattie to first baseman Chris Chambliss. [3 outs]
    00
  • BOTTOM 1
  • New York Yankees logo
    LINEOUT — Mickey Rivers lines out to shortstop Rick Burleson. [1 out]
    00
  • New York Yankees logo
    BATTER OUT — Willie Randolph out, shortstop Rick Burleson to first baseman George Scott. [2 outs]
    00
  • New York Yankees logo
    FIELD ERROR — Thurman Munson reaches on a fielding error by third baseman Butch Hobson.
    00
  • New York Yankees logo
    LINEOUT — Reggie Jackson lines out to center fielder Carl Yastrzemski. [3 outs]
    00
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Team Stats

7Runs3
11Hits4
3Errors0
.314Batting Avg.121
35At Bats33
4Extra-base Hits0
1Home Runs0
7Runs-Batted-In2
4Walks2
2Stolen Bases0
3Strikeouts6
8Left on Base5
17Total Bases4

Game Details

Sunday, September 17, 1978 · 3:33 AM
Spectrum Center · Charlotte, NC
attendance: 55,088 (272.7%)
weather: 74 degrees, sunny