Boston Red Sox (7) New York Yankees (3)

| 1978

Date of Game: Sunday, September 17, 1978
Stadium: Yankee Stadium I

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Record: 88-61	Record: 90-58
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Attendance: 55,088 Time of Game: 2:40

Game Notes:
None listed
Best at-bats

Jerry Remy ? in 7th inning (17.06)

Carl Yastrzemski 1B in 3rd inning (15.73)

George Scott 2B in 8th inning (12.11)
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GAME INFORMATION

Boxscore

Play by Play

Team Name	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
Boston Red Sox	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	3	1	7	11	3
New York Yankees	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	3	4	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	27.141	4	1	2	0	0	0	.247	131	708	4	45	7
Jerry Remy	2b	25.313	4	0	1	2	0	0	.269	134	578	2	39	24
Jim Rice	lf	25.193	5	0	1	0	0	2	.320	149	630	41	127	7
Carl Yastrzemski	cf	39.026	4	1	2	2	1	0	.282	130	2701	14	68	2
Carlton Fisk	c	30.266	4	1	0	0	1	1	.286	143	841	20	80	6
Jack Brohamer	dh	28.203	3	0	0	0	0	0	.236	71	656	1	23	1
Frank Duffy	ph	31.338	2	1	1	0	0	0	.252	59	904	0	4	0
George Scott	1b	34.178	3	1	1	1	1	0	.231	106	1914	11	50	1
Butch Hobson	3b	27.031	4	0	2	2	0	0	.245	133	370	17	73	0
Dwight Evans	rf	26.319	2	2	1	0	1	0	.251	140	757	23	62	8
Garry Hancock	rf	24.237	0	0	0	0	0	0	.215	36	36	0	4	0
Bob Stanley	p	23.311	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	45	73	0	0	0
Totals:			35	7	11	7	4	3	.314	1277	10168

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	29.321	4	0	0	0	0	1	.273	126	858	11	45	22
Willie Randolph	2b	24.073	4	1	2	0	0	0	.279	122	424	3	39	33
Thurman Munson	c	31.102	4	1	0	0	0	0	.296	139	1311	6	66	2
Reggie Jackson	dh	32.122	4	0	0	1	0	1	.281	124	1635	23	85	14
Chris Chambliss	1b	29.265	4	1	1	0	0	3	.280	147	1124	11	85	2
Graig Nettles	3b	34.028	4	0	0	0	0	0	.278	144	1518	26	86	1
Roy White	lf	34.265	3	0	0	0	1	0	.267	90	1787	8	39	10
Gary Thomasson	rf	27.050	4	0	1	1	0	1	.230	93	697	8	36	4
Bucky Dent	ss	26.297	1	0	0	0	1	0	.253	108	775	4	35	3
Jim Spencer	ph	31.049	1	0	0	0	0	0	.229	68	1234	7	24	0
Fred Stanley	ss	31.035	0	0	0	0	0	0	.227	72	534	1	9	0
Sparky Lyle	p	34.057	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	58	679	0	0	0
Ken Clay	p	24.164	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	22	40	0	0	0
Totals:			33	3	4	2	2	6	.121	1313	12616

Game Stats

2B: Rick Burleson (31), Butch Hobson (22), George Scott (15)
HR: Carl Yastrzemski (14)
RBIs: Butch Hobson 2 (73), Reggie Jackson (85), Jerry Remy 2 (39), George Scott (50), Gary Thomasson (36), Carl Yastrzemski 2 (68)
SB: Rick Burleson (7), Jerry Remy (24)
SH: Rick Burleson (9), Dwight Evans (6)
SF: Jerry Remy (6)

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#
Dennis Eckersley (W 17-8)	23.349	6.2	3	1	1	2	4	0	3.29	1.27	0	0	0	32	135
Bob Stanley (Sv 9)	23.311	2.1	1	2	0	0	2	0	2.83	1.31	0	0	0	46	87
Pitching Totals:		9	4	3	1	2	6	0			0	0	0	78	222

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#
Jim Beattie (L 5-8)	24.075	7	7	3	3	3	2	0	3.66	1.38	0	0	0	23	23
Sparky Lyle	34.057	0	2	3	3	1	0	0	3.41	1.32	0	0	0	58	679
Ken Clay	24.164	2	2	1	1	0	1	1	4.37	1.50	0	0	0	27	48
Pitching Totals:		9	11	7	7	4	3	1			0	0	0	108	750

Other Game Information

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Dennis Eckersley 0-0-0; Bob Stanley 0-0-0; Jim Beattie 0-0-0; Sparky Lyle 0-0-0; Ken Clay 0-0-0;
Batters Faced: Dennis Eckersley 26; Bob Stanley 9; Jim Beattie 31; Sparky Lyle 3; Ken Clay 8;
Time of Game: 2:40 Attendance: 55,088
Umpires: Home: Ken Kaiser 1B Mike Reilly 2B Bill Haller 3B Ron Luciano

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