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This day in baseball · September 16, 1871: the New York Mutuals visited the Boston Red Stockings at South End Grounds I. Boston Red Stockings 9, New York Mutuals 7. W1871 in baseballβ†—

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Los Angeles Dodgers @ New York Yankees

1978-10-15 Β· 1978 World Series Β· Game 5 of 6 β—€ Game 4 Game 6 β–Ά Β· Day game Β· Yankee Stadium I Β· Att: 56448 Β· 2:56

New York Yankees defeated Los Angeles Dodgers 12–2. New York Yankees put up 4 in the 3rd. Jim Beattie earned the win.

Line score

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LAN10100000029
NYA004300411218

W: Jim Beattie   L: Burt Hooton   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Frank Pulli Β· 1B: Joe Brinkman Β· 2B: Ed Vargo Β· 3B: Bill Haller Β· LF: John Kibler Β· RF: Marty Springstead

Los Angeles Dodgers β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Davey Lopes422010
Bill Russell502101
Reggie Smith401101
Steve Garvey401002
Ron Cey301011
Dusty Baker400001
Rick Monday300010
Lee Lacy400002
Steve Yeager201000
Johnny Oates101010

New York Yankees β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Mickey Rivers523101
Roy White522300
Thurman Munson513500
Reggie Jackson301021
Lou Piniella401100
Graig Nettles501001
Jim Spencer421010
Brian Doyle523000
Bucky Dent423111
Gary Thomasson100001
Paul Blair110001

Los Angeles Dodgers β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Burt Hooton2.1521
Lance Rautzhan1.1300
Charlie Hough4.11025

New York Yankees β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Jim Beattie9.0948

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Davey Lopes: S9/F
  • Bill Russell: SB2
  • Bill Russell: 7
  • Reggie Smith: S9.2-H;B-2(THH)
  • Steve Garvey: 63
  • Ron Cey: K

Bot 1

  • Mickey Rivers: S9
  • Roy White: E6/G.1-2;B-1
  • Thurman Munson: 8/F8D.2-3;1-2
  • Reggie Jackson: IW
  • Lou Piniella: 64(1)3/GDP

Top 2

  • Dusty Baker: 3/FL
  • Rick Monday: W
  • Lee Lacy: CS2(24)
  • Lee Lacy: K/C

Bot 2

  • Graig Nettles: 43
  • Jim Spencer: 9
  • Brian Doyle: 63

Top 3

  • Steve Yeager: 9/F9DW
  • Davey Lopes: S8/G46
  • Bill Russell: D7/L.1-H
  • Reggie Smith: K
  • Steve Garvey: S5.2-3
  • Ron Cey: 53

Bot 3

  • Bucky Dent: W
  • Mickey Rivers: S7.1-2
  • Roy White: S9/L.2-H;1-2
  • Thurman Munson: SB3;SB2
  • Thurman Munson: S9/L89.3-H;2-H;B-3(E9/THH)
  • Reggie Jackson: K
  • Lou Piniella: S7.3-H(UR)
  • Graig Nettles: 46(1)3/GDP

Top 4

  • Dusty Baker: 5/P
  • Rick Monday: 4/P
  • Lee Lacy: K

Bot 4

  • Jim Spencer: 3/G
  • Brian Doyle: S8/G46
  • Bucky Dent: S7/G.1-3;B-2(TH3)
  • Mickey Rivers: S9/G34.3-H;2-3
  • Roy White: 3/G.3-H;1-3(E3/THH)
  • Thurman Munson: S9.3-H
  • Reggie Jackson: W.1-2
  • Lou Piniella: 8

Top 5

  • Steve Yeager: S7
  • Davey Lopes: 9/F9D
  • Bill Russell: S9.1-3
  • Reggie Smith: 9/F9S
  • Steve Garvey: SB2
  • Steve Garvey: K

Bot 5

  • Graig Nettles: S8/L
  • Jim Spencer: 4/P
  • Brian Doyle: PB.1-2
  • Brian Doyle: 9/L
  • Bucky Dent: S6.2-3
  • Mickey Rivers: 43

Top 6

  • Ron Cey: W
  • Dusty Baker: 7/L
  • Rick Monday: 3/G.1-2
  • Lee Lacy: 9

Bot 6

  • Roy White: 63
  • Thurman Munson: 7/F7D
  • Reggie Jackson: S9/G
  • Lou Piniella: 7/F78D

Top 7

  • Johnny Oates: W
  • Davey Lopes: W.1-2
  • Bill Russell: K
  • Reggie Smith: 4/P
  • Steve Garvey: K

Bot 7

  • Graig Nettles: 4/L
  • Jim Spencer: S8/F
  • Brian Doyle: S9.1-2
  • Bucky Dent: PB.2-3;1-2
  • Bucky Dent: K
  • Mickey Rivers: K+WP.3-H;2-3;B-1
  • Roy White: S9/L.3-H;1-2
  • Thurman Munson: D7/78D.2-H;1-H
  • Reggie Jackson: 43

Top 8

  • Ron Cey: S7/G5
  • Dusty Baker: K
  • Rick Monday: 9
  • Lee Lacy: 64(1)/FO

Bot 8

  • Gary Thomasson: K
  • Graig Nettles: K
  • Jim Spencer: W
  • Brian Doyle: S9.1-2
  • Bucky Dent: D7/G5L.2-H;1-3
  • Paul Blair: K23

Top 9

  • Johnny Oates: S8
  • Davey Lopes: 54(1)3/GDP
  • Bill Russell: 13