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Blue Jays Game Summary
The New York Yankees decisively defeated the Texas Rangers, 5 to 2, on May 5, 1978.
Game Info
May 5, 1978
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Hargrove 1B | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .400 | .400 | .600 |
B. Campaneris SS | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | .500 | .800 | .500 |
K. Bevacqua DH | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
R. Zisk RF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .250 | .250 | 1.000 |
J. Sundberg C | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .333 | .500 | 1.000 |
T. Harrah 3B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
J. Beniquez CF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
J. Lowenstein LF | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 2.000 |
B. Thompson LF-CF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
B. Wills 2B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
| Totals | 34 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 9 |
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Rivers CF | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .200 | .200 | .200 |
W. Randolph 2B | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .333 | .500 | .333 |
T. Munson C | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .750 | .750 | 1.000 |
R. Jackson RF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .333 | .500 | .333 |
L. Piniella LF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .250 | .250 | .500 |
C. Chambliss 1B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .333 | .500 | .333 |
G. Nettles 3B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .250 | .000 |
C. Johnson DH | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
B. Dent SS | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .333 | .500 | .333 |
| Totals | 32 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 7 |
Batting
2B: M. Hargrove, J. Lowenstein
3B: J. Sundberg
HR: R. Zisk
RBI: B. Campaneris, R. Zisk
Baserunning
SB: B. Campaneris 2, B. Wills
Batting
2B: T. Munson, L. Piniella
RBI: C. Chambliss, B. Dent, R. Jackson, T. Munson 2
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Matlack (L) | 7.1 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 3.68 |
S. Comer | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 8.0 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 0 |
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Guidry (W) | 6.1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 1.42 |
R. Gossage (S) | 2.2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3.38 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 1 |
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Hargrove 1B | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .400 | .400 | .600 |
B. Campaneris SS | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | .500 | .800 | .500 |
K. Bevacqua DH | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
R. Zisk RF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .250 | .250 | 1.000 |
J. Sundberg C | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .333 | .500 | 1.000 |
T. Harrah 3B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
J. Beniquez CF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
J. Lowenstein LF | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 2.000 |
B. Thompson LF-CF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
B. Wills 2B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
| Totals | 34 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 9 |
Batting
2B: M. Hargrove, J. Lowenstein
3B: J. Sundberg
HR: R. Zisk
RBI: B. Campaneris, R. Zisk
Baserunning
SB: B. Campaneris 2, B. Wills
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Matlack (L) | 7.1 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 3.68 |
S. Comer | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 8.0 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 0 |
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Rivers CF | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .200 | .200 | .200 |
W. Randolph 2B | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .333 | .500 | .333 |
T. Munson C | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .750 | .750 | 1.000 |
R. Jackson RF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .333 | .500 | .333 |
L. Piniella LF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .250 | .250 | .500 |
C. Chambliss 1B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .333 | .500 | .333 |
G. Nettles 3B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .250 | .000 |
C. Johnson DH | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
B. Dent SS | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .333 | .500 | .333 |
| Totals | 32 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 7 |
Batting
2B: T. Munson, L. Piniella
RBI: C. Chambliss, B. Dent, R. Jackson, T. Munson 2
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Guidry (W) | 6.1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 1.42 |
R. Gossage (S) | 2.2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3.38 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 1 |
