Boston Red Sox (7) New York Yankees (5)

| 1978

Date of Game: Wednesday, August 02, 1978
Stadium: Yankee Stadium I

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Record: 66-39	Record: 59-47
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Attendance: 52,701 Time of Game: 5:00

Game Notes:

Reggie Jackson - 4 strikeouts

Best at-bats

Butch Hobson 1B in 17th inning (30.6)

Jim Rice 1B in 17th inning (22.22)

Graig Nettles 1B in 2nd inning (20.34)
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Play by Play

Team Name	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	R	H	E
Boston Red Sox	0	0	0	2	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	7	11	1
New York Yankees	0	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	12	0

Boston Red Sox Batting Stats

Boston Red Sox	Pos	Age	AB	R	H	BI	BB	SO	Avg	S-G#	C-G#	S-HR	S-RBI	S-SB
Rick Burleson	ss	27.095	7	2	2	1	1	1	.253	87	664	4	39	6
Jerry Remy	2b	25.267	8	2	3	0	0	0	.266	99	543	0	28	18
Jim Rice	lf	25.147	7	1	2	2	1	2	.307	105	586	24	83	4
Carl Yastrzemski	1b	38.346	4	0	0	2	1	0	.293	96	2667	10	58	2
George Scott	1b	34.132	2	0	0	0	0	0	.237	67	1875	8	35	1
Carlton Fisk	c	30.220	7	0	1	1	0	1	.299	99	797	15	58	4
Fred Lynn	cf	26.181	7	0	1	0	0	1	.320	96	516	17	55	2
Jack Brohamer	dh	28.157	4	0	0	1	1	0	.266	48	633	1	18	0
Frank Duffy	ph	31.292	0	0	0	0	0	0	.228	47	892	0	3	0
Garry Hancock	ph	24.191	1	0	0	0	0	0	.200	8	8	0	0	0
Dwight Evans	rf	26.273	7	1	1	0	0	2	.268	102	719	19	43	7
Butch Hobson	3b	26.351	6	1	1	0	1	2	.239	89	326	15	51	0
Tom Burgmeier	p	35.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	25	526	0	0	0
Bill Campbell	p	29.358	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	21	297	0	0	0
Dick Drago	p	33.038	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	22	314	0	0	0
Bob Stanley	p	23.265	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	34	62	0	0	0
Totals:			60	7	11	7	5	9	.183	1045	11425

New York Yankees Batting Stats

New York Yankees	Pos	Age	AB	R	H	BI	BB	SO	Avg	S-G#	C-G#	S-HR	S-RBI	S-SB
Mickey Rivers	cf	29.275	8	0	2	0	0	1	.252	85	817	6	29	16
Willie Randolph	2b	24.027	5	0	2	1	2	1	.261	82	384	3	27	19
Thurman Munson	dh	31.056	7	0	1	0	1	2	.305	99	1271	5	50	2
Lou Piniella	lf	34.340	8	2	2	0	0	0	.312	79	1205	3	38	3
Reggie Jackson	rf	32.076	7	1	0	0	1	4	.281	86	1597	16	58	11
Chris Chambliss	1b	29.219	6	1	1	1	1	1	.283	105	1082	6	56	2
Graig Nettles	3b	33.347	7	1	3	2	0	2	.266	102	1476	17	56	1
Cliff Johnson	c	31.011	7	0	0	0	0	2	.175	56	488	5	14	0
Bucky Dent	ss	26.251	3	0	1	0	0	0	.254	66	733	3	22	1
Jay Johnstone	ph	32.255	1	0	0	0	0	1	.189	54	1190	1	8	0
Brian Doyle	ss	23.188	1	0	0	0	0	0	.225	31	31	0	0	0
Roy White	ph	34.219	1	0	0	0	0	1	.260	65	1762	7	29	8
Fred Stanley	ss	30.355	1	0	0	0	0	0	.221	60	522	1	9	0
Rich Gossage	p	27.028	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	43	268	0	0	0
Sparky Lyle	p	34.011	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	43	664	0	0	0
Ken Clay	p	24.118	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	16	34	0	0	0
Totals:			62	5	12	4	5	15	.194	1072	13524

Game Stats

2B: Lou Piniella (21), Willie Randolph (12), Jim Rice (18)
RBIs: Jack Brohamer (18), Rick Burleson (39), Chris Chambliss (56), Carlton Fisk (58), Graig Nettles 2 (56), Willie Randolph (27), Jim Rice 2 (83), Carl Yastrzemski 2 (58)
SB: Thurman Munson (2), Mickey Rivers (16)
SH: Frank Duffy (4), Willie Randolph (4)
SF: Carl Yastrzemski (7)

Boston Red Sox Pitching Stats

Boston Red Sox	Age	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA	WHIP	Pit	Str	Bal	S-G#	C-G#
Andy Hassler	26.289	1.2	4	4	2	1	3	0	4.29	1.75	0	0	0	13	141
Tom Burgmeier	35.000	4.2	4	1	1	1	3	0	3.56	1.42	0	0	0	26	491
Bill Campbell	29.358	5.2	2	0	0	2	6	0	3.86	1.51	0	0	0	21	306
Dick Drago	33.038	2	2	0	0	1	2	0	3.52	1.39	0	0	0	22	369
Bob Stanley (W 6-1)	23.265	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	2.72	1.24	0	0	0	34	75
Pitching Totals:		17	12	5	3	5	15	0			0	0	0	116	1382

New York Yankees Pitching Stats

New York Yankees	Age	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA	WHIP	Pit	Str	Bal	S-G#	C-G#
Dick Tidrow	31.080	5	4	4	4	2	3	0	4.07	1.33	0	0	0	21	272
Rich Gossage	27.028	7	2	1	1	3	5	0	1.98	1.01	0	0	0	43	303
Sparky Lyle	34.011	2	1	0	0	0	1	0	3.36	1.24	0	0	0	43	664
Ken Clay (L 2-4)	24.118	3	4	2	2	0	0	0	5.14	1.65	0	0	0	21	42
Pitching Totals:		17	11	7	7	5	9	0			0	0	0	128	1281

Other Game Information

Wild Pitches: Dick Tidrow 2; Rich Gossage;
Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Andy Hassler 0-0-0; Tom Burgmeier 0-0-0; Bill Campbell 0-0-0; Dick Drago 0-0-0; Bob Stanley 0-0-0; Dick Tidrow 0-0-0; Rich Gossage 0-0-0; Sparky Lyle 0-0-0; Ken Clay 0-0-0;
Batters Faced: Andy Hassler 11; Tom Burgmeier 19; Bill Campbell 20; Dick Drago 9; Bob Stanley 9; Dick Tidrow 21; Rich Gossage 26; Sparky Lyle 7; Ken Clay 13;
Time of Game: 5:00 Attendance: 52,701
Umpires: Home: Terry Cooney 1B Al Clark 2B Bill Kunkel 3B Bill Deegan

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