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FINAL
Oct 2, 1978

Box Score

123456789RHE
NYY000000410580
BOS0100010204110
win:R. Guidry (NYY)loss:M. Torrez (BOS)save:R. Gossage (NYY)
New York Yankees logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRAVG
1Mickey RiversCF1210020.265
Paul BlairPH-CF1100000.176
2Thurman MunsonC1501300.297
3Lou PiniellaRF1400000.314
4Reggie JacksonDH1411001.274
5Graig Nettles3B0400100.276
6Chris Chambliss1B1410000.274
7Roy WhiteLF1310110.269
Gary ThomassonLF0000000.233
8Brian Doyle2B0200000.192
Jim SpencerPH0100000.227
Fred Stanley2B0100000.219
9Bucky DentSS1413101.243
TOTAL83555632
New York Yankees logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRERA
Ron GuidryLHP6.16225111.74
Rich GossageRHP2.25222102.01
TOTAL9.01144721
Boston Red Sox logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRAVG
1Rick BurlesonSS1410110.248
2Jerry Remy2B2410000.278
3Jim RiceRF1501100.315
4Carl YastrzemskiLF2522101.277
5Carlton FiskC1300010.284
6Fred LynnCF1401000.298
7Butch HobsonDH1400100.250
8George Scott1B2400200.233
9Jack Brohamer3B0100000.234
Bob BaileyPH0100100.191
Frank Duffy3B0000000.260
Dwight EvansPH0100000.247
TOTAL113644721
Boston Red Sox logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRERA
Mike TorrezRHP6.25444313.96
Bob StanleyRHP0.12110012.60
Andy HasslerLHP1.21002003.87
Dick DragoRHP0.10000003.03
TOTAL8.3855632

Scoring Summary

nyybos
  • Boston Red Sox logo
    2
    Carl Yastrzemski hits a home run (17).[1 run]
    01
  • Boston Red Sox logo
    6
    Jim Rice singles on a to center fielder Mickey Rivers. Rick Burleson scores.[1 run]
    02
  • New York Yankees logo
    7
    Bucky Dent hits a home run (5). Chris Chambliss scores. Roy White scores.[3 runs]
    32
  • New York Yankees logo
    7
    Thurman Munson doubles (27) on a to center fielder Fred Lynn. Mickey Rivers scores.[1 run]
    42
  • New York Yankees logo
    8
    Reggie Jackson hits a home run (27).[1 run]
    52
  • Boston Red Sox logo
    8
    Carl Yastrzemski singles on a to center fielder Mickey Rivers. Jerry Remy scores.[1 run]
    53
  • Boston Red Sox logo
    8
    Fred Lynn singles on a to left fielder Roy White. Carl Yastrzemski scores. Carlton Fisk to 2nd.[1 run]
    54

Play-by-Play

1st inningnyybos
  • TOP 1
  • New York Yankees logo
    WALK — Mickey Rivers walks.
    00
  • New York Yankees logo
    STRIKEOUT — Thurman Munson strikes out swinging.[1 out]
    00
  • New York Yankees logo
    BATTER OUT — Lou Piniella out, third baseman Jack Brohamer to first baseman George Scott.[2 outs]
    00
  • New York Yankees logo
    BATTER OUT — Reggie Jackson out to left fielder Carl Yastrzemski.[3 outs]
    00
  • BOTTOM 1
  • Boston Red Sox logo
    STRIKEOUT — Rick Burleson strikes out swinging.[1 out]
    00
  • Boston Red Sox logo
    BATTER OUT — Jerry Remy out to left fielder Roy White.[2 outs]
    00
  • Boston Red Sox logo
    STRIKEOUT — Jim Rice strikes out swinging.[3 outs]
    00
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Team Stats

5Runs4
8Hits11
0Errors0
.229Batting Avg.306
35At Bats36
4Extra-base Hits4
2Home Runs1
5Runs-Batted-In4
3Walks2
2Stolen Bases0
6Strikeouts7
6Left on Base9
16Total Bases17

Game Details

Monday, October 2, 1978 · 3:33 AM
Fenway Park · Boston, MA
attendance: 32,925 (87.2%)
weather: 68 degrees, unknown