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New York Yankees @ Baltimore Orioles

1978-08-12 · Night game · Memorial Stadium · Att: 32153 · night · 2:53

Baltimore Orioles defeated New York Yankees 6–4. Baltimore Orioles put up 4 in the 2nd. Mike Flanagan earned the win and Don Stanhouse picked up the save. Pat Kelly went 1-for-2 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
NYA	0	0	0	2	0	2	0	0	0	4	11
BAL	0	4	0	0	1	0	1	0		6	10

W: Mike Flanagan L: Jim Beattie SV: Don Stanhouse

Umpires — HP: Don Denkinger · 1B: Dave Phillips · 2B: Larry McCoy · 3B: Steve Palermo · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

New York Yankees — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Mickey Rivers	5	0	1	0	0	0
Willie Randolph	3	2	0	0	2	0
Thurman Munson	3	2	2	0	1	0
Lou Piniella	3	0	2	1	0	0
Chris Chambliss	4	0	1	2	0	2
Cliff Johnson	2	0	0	0	0	1
Graig Nettles	4	0	0	0	0	0
Roy White	4	0	1	0	0	0
Bucky Dent	4	0	3	0	0	0
Reggie Jackson	2	0	1	0	0	1
Jay Johnstone	1	0	0	0	0	0

Baltimore Orioles — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Pat Kelly	2	1	1	3	1	1
Rick Dempsey	5	2	2	0	0	1
Ken Singleton	3	0	0	0	0	1
Eddie Murray	4	0	2	2	0	1
Doug DeCinces	4	0	0	0	0	0
Lee May	3	1	1	1	1	1
Larry Harlow	4	1	1	0	0	0
Rich Dauer	3	0	1	0	1	0
Mark Belanger	2	1	2	0	0	0
Mike Anderson	2	0	0	0	0	0
Carlos Lopez	1	0	0	0	0	0

New York Yankees — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Jim Beattie	2.0	3	1	3
Paul Lindblad	3.0	3	1	2
Sparky Lyle	3.0	4	1	0

Baltimore Orioles — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Mike Flanagan	5.1	5	3	2
Joe Kerrigan	0.0	1	0	0
Tippy Martinez	3.1	5	0	2
Don Stanhouse	0.1	0	0	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Mickey Rivers: 43
Willie Randolph: 63
Thurman Munson: 53

Bot 1

Pat Kelly: W
Rick Dempsey: 63.1-2
Ken Singleton: K/C
Eddie Murray: K

Top 2

Lou Piniella: D7
Chris Chambliss: FC6.2X3(65)
Cliff Johnson: 54(1)3/GDP

Bot 2

Doug DeCinces: 13
Lee May: HR
Larry Harlow: S
Rich Dauer: 643.1-2
Mark Belanger: WP.2-3
Mark Belanger: HP
Pat Kelly: HR/89.3-H;1-H
Rick Dempsey: K/C

Top 3

Graig Nettles: 4/L
Roy White: 53
Bucky Dent: 63

Bot 3

Ken Singleton: 9
Eddie Murray: 3
Doug DeCinces: 7

Top 4

Mickey Rivers: 8
Willie Randolph: W
Thurman Munson: SB2
Thurman Munson: S8.2-3
Lou Piniella: BK.3-H;1-2
Lou Piniella: D7.2-H
Chris Chambliss: K
Cliff Johnson: K

Bot 4

Lee May: K
Larry Harlow: 7
Rich Dauer: W
Mark Belanger: S9.1-2
Pat Kelly: K

Top 5

Graig Nettles: 43
Roy White: 53
Bucky Dent: D7
Mickey Rivers: 53

Bot 5

Rick Dempsey: S5
Ken Singleton: 13/SH.1-2
Eddie Murray: S.2-H
Doug DeCinces: 6
Lee May: 5/L

Top 6

Willie Randolph: W
Thurman Munson: W.1-2
Lou Piniella: 43.2-3;1-2
Chris Chambliss: S.3-H;2-H
Reggie Jackson: S7.1-2
Graig Nettles: 4/L
Roy White: 64(1)/FO

Bot 6

Larry Harlow: 3/G
Rich Dauer: 63
Mark Belanger: S
Mike Anderson: 8

Top 7

Bucky Dent: S7
Mickey Rivers: S.1-2
Willie Randolph: PO2(24)
Willie Randolph: CS2(24)
Willie Randolph: 63

Bot 7

Rick Dempsey: D7/G
Ken Singleton: 9
Eddie Murray: S.2-H;B-2(THH)
Doug DeCinces: 8
Lee May: IW
Larry Harlow: 4

Top 8

Thurman Munson: S7
Jay Johnstone: 7
Chris Chambliss: K
Reggie Jackson: K

Bot 8

Rich Dauer: S7
Mark Belanger: E2/BG/SH.1-2
Mike Anderson: 15(2)/FO/BG.1-2
Rick Dempsey: 7
Carlos Lopez: 9

Top 9

Graig Nettles: 9
Roy White: S/G5
Bucky Dent: S.1-2
Mickey Rivers: 2/FL
Willie Randolph: 9

Notes & reviews

23 minute delay due to light failure behind home plate at 7:59
32 minute delay due to light failure at 8:56
19 minute delay due to light failure at 9:37 with count 3-1 to Dauer
Orioles manager Weaver ejected by 1B umpire Phillips for arguing that Munson had been picked off 1st
Lou Piniella ejected by 1B umpire Dave Phillips

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