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New York Yankees @ Boston Red Sox
1978-06-21 · Night game · Fenway Park · Att: 32459 · 62°F, night · 2:38
Boston Red Sox defeated New York Yankees 9–2. Boston Red Sox put up 6 in the 3rd. Dennis Eckersley earned the win. Butch Hobson went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | |
| BOS | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 12 |
W: Dennis Eckersley L: Jim Beattie SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Bill Haller · 1B: Lou DiMuro · 2B: Ken Kaiser · 3B: Mike Reilly · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Roy White | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Willie Randolph | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Thurman Munson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Reggie Jackson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Chris Chambliss | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Graig Nettles | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Gary Thomasson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Jay Johnstone | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Fred Stanley | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rick Burleson | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jerry Remy | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Rice | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Carl Yastrzemski | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Carlton Fisk | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Fred Lynn | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 George Scott | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Dwight Evans | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Butch Hobson | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jim Beattie | 2.0 | 5 | 3 | 0 |
 Dick Tidrow | 5.0 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
 Catfish Hunter | 1.0 | 4 | 1 | 2 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dennis Eckersley | 9.0 | 6 | 1 | 7 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Roy White: 9
- Willie Randolph: 9
- Thurman Munson: E5/G
- Reggie Jackson: 8
Bot 1
- Rick Burleson: 8
- Jerry Remy: 8
- Jim Rice: S8
- Carl Yastrzemski: SB2
- Carl Yastrzemski: W
- Carlton Fisk: 54(1)/FO
Top 2
- Chris Chambliss: K/C
- Graig Nettles: K
- Gary Thomasson: 3/FL
Bot 2
- Fred Lynn: S9
- George Scott: W.1-2
- Dwight Evans: 34/SH.2-3;1-2
- Butch Hobson: 7/L/SF.3-H
- Rick Burleson: 63
Top 3
- Jay Johnstone: 8
- Fred Stanley: 3
- Roy White: S9
- Willie Randolph: K
Bot 3
- Jerry Remy: S8
- Jim Rice: SB2
- Jim Rice: W
- Carl Yastrzemski: D.2-H;1-3
- Carlton Fisk: WP.3-H;2-3
- Carlton Fisk: D9.3-H
- Fred Lynn: WP.2-3
- Fred Lynn: 8/SF.3-H
- George Scott: 9
- Dwight Evans: D7
- Butch Hobson: HR/9.2-H
- Rick Burleson: K
Top 4
- Thurman Munson: 13
- Reggie Jackson: K
- Chris Chambliss: 8
Bot 4
- Jerry Remy: 7
- Jim Rice: S8
- Carl Yastrzemski: 64(1)/FO
- Carlton Fisk: 4
Top 5
- Graig Nettles: 6
- Gary Thomasson: 9/P
- Jay Johnstone: HR/9
- Fred Stanley: 3/FL
Bot 5
- Fred Lynn: 63
- George Scott: 9
- Dwight Evans: 53
Top 6
- Roy White: K
- Willie Randolph: 4
- Thurman Munson: 63
Bot 6
- Butch Hobson: K/C
- Rick Burleson: 13
- Jerry Remy: 43
Top 7
- Reggie Jackson: S9
- Chris Chambliss: S9.1-2
- Graig Nettles: 43.2-3;1-2
- Gary Thomasson: 3/G.3-H;2-3
- Jay Johnstone: 43
Bot 7
- Jim Rice: 2/FL
- Carl Yastrzemski: 3/FL
- Carlton Fisk: 53
Top 8
- Fred Stanley: S9
- Roy White: 7/P
- Willie Randolph: 43.1-2
- Thurman Munson: K
Bot 8
- Fred Lynn: HR/9
- George Scott: HR/7
- Dwight Evans: 9
- Butch Hobson: S
- Rick Burleson: D7.1-3
- Jerry Remy: K
- Jim Rice: W
- Carl Yastrzemski: K
Top 9
- Reggie Jackson: 8
- Chris Chambliss: S4
- Graig Nettles: 36(1)/FO
- Gary Thomasson: W.1-2
- Jay Johnstone: K/C