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New York Yankees @
Baltimore Orioles
1978-08-13 Β· Day game Β· Memorial Stadium Β· 6 innings Β· Att: 31591 Β· rain, soaked Β· 2:03
Baltimore Orioles defeated New York Yankees 3β0. Baltimore Orioles put up 3 in the 6th. Scott McGregor earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| BAL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
W: Scott McGregor L: Ed Figueroa SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Dave Phillips Β· 1B: Larry McCoy Β· 2B: Steve Palermo Β· 3B: Don Denkinger Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
New York Yankees β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mickey Rivers | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Willie Randolph | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Lou Piniella | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Chris Chambliss | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Graig Nettles | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Reggie Jackson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Mike Heath | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Bucky Dent | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Baltimore Orioles β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Pat Kelly | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Rick Dempsey | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Ken Singleton | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Eddie Murray | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Terry Crowley | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Doug DeCinces | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Billy Smith | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Larry Harlow | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Mark Belanger | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Ed Figueroa | 6.0 | 6 | 3 | 3 |
Baltimore Orioles β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Scott McGregor | 6.0 | 3 | 1 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Mickey Rivers: S
- Willie Randolph: PO1(13)
- Willie Randolph: 53
- Thurman Munson: 53
Bot 1
- Pat Kelly: 7
- Rick Dempsey: K/C
- Ken Singleton: W
- Eddie Murray: 43
Top 2
- Lou Piniella: K
- Chris Chambliss: 8
- Graig Nettles: 9
Bot 2
- Terry Crowley: 5
- Doug DeCinces: D7
- Billy Smith: 7
- Larry Harlow: 43
Top 3
- Reggie Jackson: K
- Mike Heath: K/C
- Bucky Dent: 7
Bot 3
- Mark Belanger: 2/FL
- Pat Kelly: 9
- Rick Dempsey: 8
Top 4
- Mickey Rivers: S7
- Willie Randolph: 46(1)3/GDP
- Thurman Munson: 9
Bot 4
- Ken Singleton: K
- Eddie Murray: D
- Terry Crowley: K/C
- Doug DeCinces: 4
Top 5
- Lou Piniella: 43
- Chris Chambliss: 43
- Graig Nettles: S9
- Reggie Jackson: 6
Bot 5
- Billy Smith: S/BG
- Larry Harlow: 43.1-2
- Mark Belanger: S8.2-3
- Pat Kelly: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 6
- Mike Heath: 23
- Bucky Dent: W
- Mickey Rivers: 3/FL
- Willie Randolph: 9
Bot 6
- Rick Dempsey: D7
- Ken Singleton: 63.2-3
- Eddie Murray: W
- Terry Crowley: E3.3-H(RBI);1-2;B-1
- Doug DeCinces: D7/G5.2-H(UR);1-3
- Billy Smith: W
- Larry Harlow: 8/SF/DP.3-H(UR);2X3(835)
Notes & reviews
- Protest=V
- New York scored five runs in the top of the seventh. Only detail known is that Doug DeCinces made two errors. $Rain delay at 4:13 in bottom 7 with 2-2 count on Mark Belanger Tarp removed 30 minutes later. Game called at 4:49 Yankees protested lack of effort to make the field playable


















