Yankees 5-4 Red Sox (Oct 2, 1978)

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W: R. Guidry

L: M. Torrez

S: R. Gossage

Current Series

Yankees

5

Red Sox

4

Game 1

Final

1978 AL East

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Yankees	100	63	.613
Red Sox	99	64	.607	1.0
Brewers	93	69	.574	6.5
Orioles	90	71	.559	9.0
Tigers	86	76	.531	13.5
Indians	69	90	.434	29.0
Blue Jays	59	102	.366	40.0

Game Summary

The Boston Red Sox couldn't pull it off against the New York Yankees, 5 to 4, on October 2, 1978.

Game Info

October 2, 1978

NYY

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Mickey Rivers M. Rivers CF	2	1	1	0	2	0	.500	.750	1.000
Paul Blair P. Blair PH-CF	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Thurman Munson T. Munson C	5	0	1	1	0	3	.200	.200	.400
Lou Piniella L. Piniella RF	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Reggie Jackson R. Jackson DH	4	1	1	1	0	0	.250	.250	1.000
Graig Nettles G. Nettles 3B	4	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Chris Chambliss C. Chambliss 1B	4	1	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Roy White R. White LF	3	1	1	0	1	1	.333	.500	.333
Gary Thomasson G. Thomasson LF	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Brian Doyle B. Doyle 2B	2	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Jim Spencer J. Spencer PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Fred Stanley F. Stanley 2B	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Bucky Dent B. Dent SS	4	1	1	3	0	1	.250	.250	1.000
Totals	35	5	8	5	3	6

BOS

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Rick Burleson R. Burleson SS	4	1	1	0	1	1	.250	.400	.500
Jerry Remy J. Remy 2B	4	1	2	0	0	0	.500	.500	.750
Jim Rice J. Rice RF	5	0	1	1	0	1	.200	.200	.200
Carl Yastrzemski C. Yastrzemski LF	5	2	2	2	0	1	.400	.400	1.000
Carlton Fisk C. Fisk C	3	0	1	0	1	0	.333	.500	.333
Fred Lynn F. Lynn CF	4	0	1	1	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Butch Hobson B. Hobson DH	4	0	1	0	0	1	.250	.250	.250
George Scott G. Scott 1B	4	0	2	0	0	2	.500	.500	.750
Jack Brohamer J. Brohamer 3B	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Bob Bailey B. Bailey PH	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Frank Duffy F. Duffy 3B	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Dwight Evans D. Evans PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Totals	36	4	11	4	2	7

Batting

2B: T. Munson, M. Rivers

HR: B. Dent, R. Jackson

RBI: B. Dent 3, R. Jackson, T. Munson

Baserunning

SB: M. Rivers 2

Batting

2B: R. Burleson, J. Remy, G. Scott

HR: C. Yastrzemski

RBI: F. Lynn, J. Rice, C. Yastrzemski 2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Ron Guidry R. Guidry (W)	6.1	6	2	2	1	5	1	2.84
Rich Gossage R. Gossage (S)	2.2	5	2	2	1	2	0	6.75
Totals	9.0	11	4	4	2	7	1

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Mike Torrez M. Torrez (L)	6.2	5	4	4	3	4	1	5.40
Bob Stanley B. Stanley	0.1	2	1	1	0	0	1	27.00
Andy Hassler A. Hassler	1.2	1	0	0	0	2	0	0.00
Dick Drago D. Drago	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	8	5	5	3	6	2

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Mickey Rivers M. Rivers CF	2	1	1	0	2	0	.500	.750	1.000
Paul Blair P. Blair PH-CF	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Thurman Munson T. Munson C	5	0	1	1	0	3	.200	.200	.400
Lou Piniella L. Piniella RF	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Reggie Jackson R. Jackson DH	4	1	1	1	0	0	.250	.250	1.000
Graig Nettles G. Nettles 3B	4	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Chris Chambliss C. Chambliss 1B	4	1	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Roy White R. White LF	3	1	1	0	1	1	.333	.500	.333
Gary Thomasson G. Thomasson LF	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Brian Doyle B. Doyle 2B	2	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Jim Spencer J. Spencer PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Fred Stanley F. Stanley 2B	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Bucky Dent B. Dent SS	4	1	1	3	0	1	.250	.250	1.000
Totals	35	5	8	5	3	6

Batting

2B: T. Munson, M. Rivers

HR: B. Dent, R. Jackson

RBI: B. Dent 3, R. Jackson, T. Munson

Baserunning

SB: M. Rivers 2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Ron Guidry R. Guidry (W)	6.1	6	2	2	1	5	1	2.84
Rich Gossage R. Gossage (S)	2.2	5	2	2	1	2	0	6.75
Totals	9.0	11	4	4	2	7	1

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Rick Burleson R. Burleson SS	4	1	1	0	1	1	.250	.400	.500
Jerry Remy J. Remy 2B	4	1	2	0	0	0	.500	.500	.750
Jim Rice J. Rice RF	5	0	1	1	0	1	.200	.200	.200
Carl Yastrzemski C. Yastrzemski LF	5	2	2	2	0	1	.400	.400	1.000
Carlton Fisk C. Fisk C	3	0	1	0	1	0	.333	.500	.333
Fred Lynn F. Lynn CF	4	0	1	1	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Butch Hobson B. Hobson DH	4	0	1	0	0	1	.250	.250	.250
George Scott G. Scott 1B	4	0	2	0	0	2	.500	.500	.750
Jack Brohamer J. Brohamer 3B	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Bob Bailey B. Bailey PH	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Frank Duffy F. Duffy 3B	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Dwight Evans D. Evans PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Totals	36	4	11	4	2	7

Batting

2B: R. Burleson, J. Remy, G. Scott

HR: C. Yastrzemski

RBI: F. Lynn, J. Rice, C. Yastrzemski 2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Mike Torrez M. Torrez (L)	6.2	5	4	4	3	4	1	5.40
Bob Stanley B. Stanley	0.1	2	1	1	0	0	1	27.00
Andy Hassler A. Hassler	1.2	1	0	0	0	2	0	0.00
Dick Drago D. Drago	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	8	5	5	3	6	2

100-63 NYY

BOS 99-64

Current Series

1978 AL East

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