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Boston Red Sox @ Baltimore Orioles
1978-09-04 · Night game · Memorial Stadium · Att: 17967 · night · 2:47
Baltimore Orioles defeated Boston Red Sox 5–3. Baltimore Orioles put up 2 in the 1st. Scott McGregor earned the win and Don Stanhouse picked up the save. Jim Rice went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | |
| BAL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 12 |
W: Scott McGregor L: Dennis Eckersley SV: Don Stanhouse
Umpires — HP: Steve Palermo · 1B: Don Denkinger · 2B: Dave Phillips · 3B: Larry McCoy · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rick Burleson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Fred Lynn | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Rice | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Carl Yastrzemski | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Carlton Fisk | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dwight Evans | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 George Scott | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Butch Hobson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Frank Duffy | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Baltimore Orioles — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Larry Harlow | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Pat Kelly | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Ken Singleton | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Eddie Murray | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Lee May | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Doug DeCinces | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
 Billy Smith | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Rick Dempsey | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Kiko Garcia | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Al Bumbry | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mark Belanger | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Terry Crowley | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dennis Eckersley | 6.1 | 9 | 2 | 9 |
 Andy Hassler | 1.1 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
 Dick Drago | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Baltimore Orioles — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Scott McGregor | 8.2 | 6 | 0 | 4 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Rick Burleson: S7
- Fred Lynn: D9.1-3
- Jim Rice: HR/7.3-H;2-H
- Carl Yastrzemski: 9/9D
- Carlton Fisk: 53
- Dwight Evans: 8
Bot 1
- Larry Harlow: HR/9
- Pat Kelly: K/C
- Ken Singleton: W
- Eddie Murray: D9.1-3
- Lee May: E9/F.3-H(NR)(UR);B-1
- Doug DeCinces: K
- Billy Smith: 43
Top 2
- George Scott: 53
- Butch Hobson: K
- Frank Duffy: 63
Bot 2
- Rick Dempsey: 7
- Kiko Garcia: K
- Larry Harlow: 8
Top 3
- Rick Burleson: 3/FL
- Fred Lynn: 9
- Jim Rice: 63
Bot 3
- Pat Kelly: K
- Ken Singleton: 3/FL
- Eddie Murray: 43
Top 4
- Carl Yastrzemski: 3/G
- Carlton Fisk: 2/FL
- Dwight Evans: K/C
Bot 4
- Lee May: S7
- Doug DeCinces: K/C
- Billy Smith: S6.1-2
- Rick Dempsey: 54(1)3/GDP
Top 5
- George Scott: 9/9D
- Butch Hobson: 53
- Frank Duffy: 8
Bot 5
- Kiko Garcia: K
- Larry Harlow: 43
- Pat Kelly: K
Top 6
- Rick Burleson: K
- Fred Lynn: 13
- Jim Rice: 3/G
Bot 6
- Ken Singleton: S
- Eddie Murray: S6.1-2
- Lee May: D7.2-H;1-H
- Doug DeCinces: K/C
- Billy Smith: IW
- Rick Dempsey: K
- Al Bumbry: 1/G
Top 7
- Carl Yastrzemski: 43
- Carlton Fisk: 43
- Dwight Evans: K
Bot 7
- Larry Harlow: S9.B-2(E9)
- Pat Kelly: S9.2XH(92);B-2(THH)
- Ken Singleton: 63.2-3
- Eddie Murray: S8.3-H
- Lee May: 7
Top 8
- George Scott: 8
- Butch Hobson: 9/FL
- Frank Duffy: S8
- Rick Burleson: 5/L
Bot 8
- Doug DeCinces: K
- Billy Smith: S6
- Rick Dempsey: 53.1-2
- Mark Belanger: IW
- Larry Harlow: S5.2-3;1-2#
- Terry Crowley: 41
Top 9
- Fred Lynn: 9
- Jim Rice: 63
- Carl Yastrzemski: S8
- Carlton Fisk: S.1-2
- Dwight Evans: PO1(13)
Notes & reviews
- Dennis Eckersley grabbed Larry Harlow after the play at the plate and a brawl started