Boston Red Sox vs. New York Yankees

Sep 17, 1978

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E	LOB
BOS	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	3	1	7	11	3	8
NYY	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	3	4	0	5

loss:

J. Beattie(5-8)win: Boston Red Sox logo

D. Eckersley(17-8)save: Boston Red Sox logo

B. Stanley(9)

Scoring Summary

BOSNYY

3Carl Yastrzemski singles on a to left fielder Roy White. Rick Burleson scores. [1 run] 10
5Jerry Remy singles on a to center fielder Mickey Rivers. Dwight Evans scores. [1 run] 20
7Jerry Remy out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Mickey Rivers. Dwight Evans scores. [1 run] [1 out] 30
7Gary Thomasson singles on a to right fielder Dwight Evans. Chris Chambliss scores. Roy White to 3rd. [1 run] 31
8George Scott doubles (15) on a to right fielder Gary Thomasson. Carlton Fisk scores. Frank Duffy to 3rd. [1 run] 41
8Butch Hobson doubles (22) on a to left fielder Roy White. Frank Duffy scores. George Scott scores. [2 runs] 61
8Reggie 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
9Carl Yastrzemski hits a home run (14). [1 run] 73

Player Stats

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	HR	LOB	AVG
1Rick BurlesonSS	2	4	1	0	0	0	0	1	.247
2Jerry Remy2B	1	4	0	2	0	0	0	2	.269
3Jim RiceLF	1	5	0	0	2	0	0	3	.320
4Carl YastrzemskiCF	2	4	1	2	0	1	1	2	.282
5Carlton FiskC	0	4	1	0	1	1	0	3	.286
6Jack BrohamerDH	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.236
Frank DuffyPH	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	.252
7George Scott1B	1	3	1	1	0	1	0	0	.231
8Butch Hobson3B	2	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	.245
9Dwight EvansRF	1	2	2	0	0	1	0	2	.251
Garry HancockRF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.215
TOTAL	11	35	7	7	3	4	1	13	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	PC	ERA
Dennis EckersleyRHP	6.2	3	1	1	4	2	0	40	3.28
Bob StanleyRHP	2.1	1	2	0	2	0	0	13	2.82

TOTAL	9.0	4	3	1	6	2	0	53	-

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	LOB	AVG
1Mickey RiversCF	0	4	0	0	1	0	1	.273
2Willie Randolph2B	2	4	1	0	0	0	0	.279
3Thurman MunsonC	0	4	1	0	0	0	3	.296
4Reggie JacksonDH	0	4	0	1	1	0	1	.281
5Chris Chambliss1B	1	4	1	0	3	0	0	.280
6Graig Nettles3B	0	4	0	0	0	0	1	.278
7Roy WhiteLF	0	3	0	0	0	1	0	.267
8Gary ThomassonRF	1	4	0	1	1	0	0	.230
9Bucky DentSS	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	.253
Jim SpencerPH	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	.229
Fred StanleySS	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.227
TOTAL	4	33	3	2	6	2	8	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	PC	ERA
Jim BeattieRHP	7.0	7	3	3	2	3	0	44	3.66
Sparky LyleLHP	0.0	2	3	3	0	1	0	6	3.42
Ken ClayRHP	2.0	2	1	1	1	0	1	10	4.39
TOTAL	9.0	11	7	7	3	4	1	60	-

Play-by-Play

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1st inningBOSNYY

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

BOS

NYY

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