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Minnesota Twins @ New York Yankees

1978-07-30 Β· Day game Β· Yankee Stadium I Β· 77Β°F Β· 2:33

New York Yankees defeated Minnesota Twins 4–3. New York Yankees put up 2 in the 5th. Rich Gossage earned the win. Craig Kusick went 1-for-2 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

123456789RHE
MIN02000010036
NYA0001200149

W: Rich Gossage   L: Mike Marshall   SV: (none)

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

Minnesota Twins β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Willie Norwood501102
Bob Randall400001
Roy Smalley501000
Dan Ford300012
Craig Kusick211111
Jose Morales312001
Bombo Rivera200012
Larry Wolfe200010
Glenn Borgmann311002
Rod Carew100001
Glenn Adams100001
Hosken Powell000010
Mike Cubbage100000
Rob Wilfong100001
Butch Wynegar000010

New York Yankees β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Mickey Rivers500000
Willie Randolph300000
Thurman Munson412001
Chris Chambliss310010
Lou Piniella401201
Reggie Jackson413000
Graig Nettles311010
Roy White301111
Fred Stanley300002
Jim Spencer101100

Minnesota Twins β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Roger Erickson7.0725
Mike Marshall1.0210

New York Yankees β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Ron Guidry6.26310
Rich Gossage2.1034

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Willie Norwood: K23
  • Bob Randall: 53
  • Roy Smalley: D7
  • Dan Ford: K

Bot 1

  • Mickey Rivers: 8
  • Willie Randolph: 8
  • Thurman Munson: K

Top 2

  • Craig Kusick: HR/7D
  • Jose Morales: S8
  • Bombo Rivera: K
  • Larry Wolfe: W.1-2
  • Glenn Borgmann: K
  • Willie Norwood: S9.2-H;1-3
  • Bob Randall: K

Bot 2

  • Chris Chambliss: E1
  • Lou Piniella: 46(1)3/GDP
  • Reggie Jackson: S8
  • Graig Nettles: S9.1-2
  • Roy White: K

Top 3

  • Roy Smalley: 53
  • Dan Ford: 3/G
  • Craig Kusick: K

Bot 3

  • Fred Stanley: 13
  • Mickey Rivers: 8
  • Willie Randolph: HP
  • Thurman Munson: 54(1)/FO

Top 4

  • Jose Morales: S9
  • Bombo Rivera: K
  • Larry Wolfe: 54(1)/FO
  • Glenn Borgmann: K

Bot 4

  • Chris Chambliss: 3/G
  • Lou Piniella: K
  • Reggie Jackson: T7
  • Graig Nettles: W
  • Roy White: D7.3-H;1-3
  • Fred Stanley: K

Top 5

  • Willie Norwood: 8/L
  • Bob Randall: 43
  • Roy Smalley: 7

Bot 5

  • Mickey Rivers: 7
  • Willie Randolph: 8
  • Thurman Munson: D9
  • Chris Chambliss: W
  • Lou Piniella: D9.2-H;1-H
  • Reggie Jackson: 43

Top 6

  • Dan Ford: K
  • Craig Kusick: W
  • Jose Morales: K
  • Bombo Rivera: W.1-2
  • Larry Wolfe: 8

Bot 6

  • Graig Nettles: 9/L
  • Roy White: 7
  • Fred Stanley: K/C

Top 7

  • Glenn Borgmann: S7
  • Willie Norwood: 13.1-2
  • Bob Randall: 9
  • Roy Smalley: E7.2-H(UR);B-2
  • Dan Ford: W
  • Rod Carew: K

Bot 7

  • Mickey Rivers: 13
  • Willie Randolph: 9/L
  • Thurman Munson: D9
  • Chris Chambliss: 7

Top 8

  • Glenn Adams: K
  • Hosken Powell: W
  • Mike Cubbage: 46(1)3/GDP

Bot 8

  • Lou Piniella: 3/P
  • Reggie Jackson: S8
  • Graig Nettles: 36(1)/FO
  • Roy White: W.1-2
  • Jim Spencer: D7.2-H;1-3
  • Mickey Rivers: 43

Top 9

  • Rob Wilfong: K
  • Willie Norwood: K
  • Butch Wynegar: W
  • Roy Smalley: 8/L