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New York Yankees @ 
Los Angeles Dodgers
1978-10-17 · 1978 World Series · Game 6 of 6 ◀ Game 5 · Night game · Dodger Stadium · Att: 55985 · 2:34
New York Yankees defeated Los Angeles Dodgers 7–2. New York Yankees put up 3 in the 2nd. Catfish Hunter earned the win.
Video · ▶ 1978 World Series, Game 6: Yankees @ Dodgers ↗ MLB Vault
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYA | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 11 | |
| LAN | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 |
W: Catfish Hunter L: Don Sutton SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Joe Brinkman · 1B: Ed Vargo · 2B: Bill Haller · 3B: John Kibler · LF: Marty Springstead · RF: Frank Pulli
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mickey Rivers | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Roy White | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Thurman Munson | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Reggie Jackson | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
 Lou Piniella | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Graig Nettles | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Spencer | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Brian Doyle | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Bucky Dent | 4 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Paul Blair | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Los Angeles Dodgers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Davey Lopes | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Bill Russell | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Reggie Smith | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Steve Garvey | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Ron Cey | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dusty Baker | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rick Monday | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe Ferguson | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Vic Davalillo | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Catfish Hunter | 7.0 | 6 | 1 | 3 |
 Rich Gossage | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Los Angeles Dodgers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Don Sutton | 5.2 | 8 | 1 | 6 |
 Bob Welch | 1.1 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
 Doug Rau | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Mickey Rivers: 43
- Roy White: S7
- Thurman Munson: 63.1-2
- Reggie Jackson: 63
Bot 1
- Davey Lopes: HR/7D
- Bill Russell: S9/89
- Reggie Smith: K
- Steve Garvey: CS2(24)
- Steve Garvey: K
Top 2
- Lou Piniella: 53
- Graig Nettles: S8/89
- Jim Spencer: W.1-2
- Brian Doyle: D7/7D.2-H;1-3
- Bucky Dent: S8/G.3-H;2-H;B-2(E2)
- Mickey Rivers: 43.2-3
- Roy White: 7
Bot 2
- Ron Cey: 7/F7D
- Dusty Baker: 63
- Rick Monday: 43
Top 3
- Thurman Munson: K
- Reggie Jackson: K
- Lou Piniella: 3/G
Bot 3
- Joe Ferguson: D9/89XDW
- Vic Davalillo: 31/SH.2-3
- Davey Lopes: S8.3-H
- Bill Russell: SB2
- Bill Russell: W
- Reggie Smith: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 4
- Graig Nettles: 8/F78
- Jim Spencer: K/C
- Brian Doyle: S1
- Bucky Dent: S8/F.1-2
- Mickey Rivers: 7/L
Bot 4
- Steve Garvey: 53
- Ron Cey: 6/P56D
- Dusty Baker: 63
Top 5
- Roy White: K
- Thurman Munson: 53
- Reggie Jackson: K
Bot 5
- Rick Monday: K
- Joe Ferguson: 8
- Vic Davalillo: 53
Top 6
- Lou Piniella: S7
- Graig Nettles: 9
- Jim Spencer: K+WP.1-2
- Brian Doyle: S8.2-H;B-2(THH)
- Bucky Dent: S7/F.2-H
- Mickey Rivers: K
Bot 6
- Davey Lopes: 53
- Bill Russell: 7
- Reggie Smith: 53
Top 7
- Roy White: W
- Thurman Munson: K
- Reggie Jackson: HR/9D.1-H
- Lou Piniella: 8/F89
- Graig Nettles: 9
Bot 7
- Steve Garvey: 7
- Ron Cey: S7
- Dusty Baker: 7
- Rick Monday: 6/P
Top 8
- Jim Spencer: 5/FL
- Brian Doyle: 13/G1
- Bucky Dent: 63
Bot 8
- Joe Ferguson: DGR/8D
- Vic Davalillo: S4/G.2-3
- Davey Lopes: K
- Bill Russell: 54(1)3/GDP
Top 9
- Paul Blair: K
- Roy White: K
- Thurman Munson: S5/G15
- Reggie Jackson: K
Bot 9
- Reggie Smith: 7/F7D
- Steve Garvey: K/C
- Ron Cey: 2/FL