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New York Yankees @ Boston Red Sox
1978-09-10 · Day game · Fenway Park · Att: 32786 · 68°F · 2:57
New York Yankees defeated Boston Red Sox 7–4. New York Yankees put up 3 in the 1st. Ed Figueroa earned the win and Rich Gossage picked up the save. Fred Lynn went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYA | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 18 | |
| BOS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 |
W: Ed Figueroa L: Bobby Sprowl SV: Rich Gossage
Umpires — HP: Jim Evans · 1B: Durwood Merrill · 2B: Marty Springstead · 3B: Rich Garcia · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mickey Rivers | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Willie Randolph | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Thurman Munson | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Reggie Jackson | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Lou Piniella | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
 Chris Chambliss | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Graig Nettles | 4 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Roy White | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bucky Dent | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Paul Blair | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rick Burleson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Fred Lynn | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Jim Rice | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Carl Yastrzemski | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Carlton Fisk | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Garry Hancock | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 George Scott | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Butch Hobson | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jerry Remy | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jack Brohamer | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ed Figueroa | 6.0 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
 Rich Gossage | 3.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bobby Sprowl | 0.2 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
 Bob Stanley | 3.0 | 10 | 0 | 1 |
 Andy Hassler | 2.2 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
 Dick Drago | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Lee | 2.1 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Mickey Rivers: W
- Willie Randolph: SB2
- Willie Randolph: W
- Thurman Munson: 64(1)3/GDP.2-3
- Reggie Jackson: S8.3-H
- Lou Piniella: W.1-2
- Chris Chambliss: W.2-3;1-2
- Graig Nettles: S9.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Roy White: 36(1)/FO
Bot 1
- Rick Burleson: W
- Fred Lynn: 3(B)3(1)/LDP
- Jim Rice: K
Top 2
- Bucky Dent: S7
- Mickey Rivers: SB2
- Mickey Rivers: K
- Willie Randolph: S6.2-3
- Thurman Munson: S1/BG.3-3;1-2
- Reggie Jackson: 43.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Lou Piniella: S7.3-H;2XH(72)
Bot 2
- Carl Yastrzemski: 8/L
- Carlton Fisk: 53
- Garry Hancock: 63
Top 3
- Chris Chambliss: 7
- Graig Nettles: S9
- Roy White: S.1-2
- Bucky Dent: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 3
- George Scott: K
- Butch Hobson: D8
- Jerry Remy: 8/L
- Rick Burleson: 53
Top 4
- Mickey Rivers: 13
- Willie Randolph: S9
- Thurman Munson: S9.1-2
- Reggie Jackson: S3.2-3;1-2
- Lou Piniella: 9/SF.3-H;2-3
- Chris Chambliss: CS2(26)
Bot 4
- Fred Lynn: W
- Jim Rice: 8/P
- Carl Yastrzemski: W.1-2
- Carlton Fisk: D7.2-H;1-3
- Garry Hancock: 7/SF.3-H;2-3
- George Scott: 53
Top 5
- Chris Chambliss: 8
- Graig Nettles: W
- Roy White: S7.1-2
- Bucky Dent: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 5
- Butch Hobson: K
- Jerry Remy: 13/BG
- Rick Burleson: 53
Top 6
- Mickey Rivers: 7
- Willie Randolph: W
- Thurman Munson: SB2.1-3(E2/TH2)
- Thurman Munson: K
- Reggie Jackson: K
Bot 6
- Fred Lynn: HR/7
- Jim Rice: 7
- Carl Yastrzemski: 9/L
- Carlton Fisk: 63
Top 7
- Lou Piniella: S8
- Chris Chambliss: 8
- Graig Nettles: S8.1-3;B-2(TH)
- Roy White: S6.3-3;2-2
- Bucky Dent: S8.3-H;2XH(82);1-3;B-2(THH)
- Mickey Rivers: 8
Bot 7
- Garry Hancock: 13
- George Scott: W
- Butch Hobson: 7
- Jack Brohamer: D9.1-H(E3)(UR);B-3
- Rick Burleson: 8/P
Top 8
- Willie Randolph: 63
- Thurman Munson: S8
- Reggie Jackson: 36(1)/FO
- Lou Piniella: W.1-2
- Chris Chambliss: 3/G
Bot 8
- Fred Lynn: K/C
- Jim Rice: 63
- Carl Yastrzemski: 3/G
Top 9
- Graig Nettles: 43
- Roy White: W
- Bucky Dent: S8.1-2
- Paul Blair: 64(1)/FO.2-3
- Willie Randolph: 6
Bot 9
- Carlton Fisk: 4
- Garry Hancock: K
- George Scott: W
- Butch Hobson: S7.1-3
- Jack Brohamer: 7