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Baltimore Orioles @
New York Yankees
1978-08-05 Β· Night game Β· Yankee Stadium I Β· Att: 26727 Β· night Β· 2:26
New York Yankees defeated Baltimore Orioles 3β2. Sparky Lyle earned the win. Eddie Murray went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BAL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | |
| NYA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 |
W: Sparky Lyle L: Tippy Martinez SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Ted Hendry Β· 1B: Greg Kosc Β· 2B: Jerry Neudecker Β· 3B: George Maloney Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Baltimore Orioles β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Larry Harlow | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Rich Dauer | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Eddie Murray | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Ken Singleton | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Terry Crowley | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Doug DeCinces | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Pat Kelly | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Rick Dempsey | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kiko Garcia | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Lee May | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mickey Rivers | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Willie Randolph | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Lou Piniella | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Reggie Jackson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Chris Chambliss | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Graig Nettles | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Roy White | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Bucky Dent | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Baltimore Orioles β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Scott McGregor | 7.2 | 5 | 1 | 3 |
Don Stanhouse | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Tippy Martinez | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
New York Yankees β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Ed Figueroa | 8.1 | 6 | 1 | 7 |
Sparky Lyle | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Larry Harlow: 7
- Rich Dauer: 53
- Eddie Murray: 63
Bot 1
- Mickey Rivers: 3/G
- Willie Randolph: S7
- Thurman Munson: SB2
- Thurman Munson: 7
- Lou Piniella: D7.2-H
- Reggie Jackson: 8
Top 2
- Ken Singleton: W
- Terry Crowley: S9.1-2
- Doug DeCinces: K
- Pat Kelly: K/C
- Rick Dempsey: 3/FL
Bot 2
- Chris Chambliss: S9
- Graig Nettles: K
- Roy White: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 3
- Kiko Garcia: 9
- Larry Harlow: S7
- Rich Dauer: 54(1)3/GDP
Bot 3
- Bucky Dent: 9
- Mickey Rivers: E6
- Willie Randolph: 9
- Thurman Munson: 8
Top 4
- Eddie Murray: HR/9
- Ken Singleton: 8
- Terry Crowley: 43
- Doug DeCinces: K
Bot 4
- Lou Piniella: 9
- Reggie Jackson: K
- Chris Chambliss: 4/P
Top 5
- Pat Kelly: 3/G
- Rick Dempsey: K/C
- Kiko Garcia: 9
Bot 5
- Graig Nettles: 3/G
- Roy White: K
- Bucky Dent: 3/P
Top 6
- Larry Harlow: K/C
- Rich Dauer: K
- Eddie Murray: K
Bot 6
- Mickey Rivers: 9
- Willie Randolph: S9
- Thurman Munson: 5/L
- Lou Piniella: 64(1)/FO
Top 7
- Ken Singleton: 7
- Terry Crowley: 7
- Doug DeCinces: 53
Bot 7
- Reggie Jackson: 63
- Chris Chambliss: 6/P
- Graig Nettles: 8
Top 8
- Pat Kelly: HR/9
- Rick Dempsey: S/BG
- Kiko Garcia: 24/SH.1-2
- Larry Harlow: 9(B)96(2)/LDP
Bot 8
- Roy White: 9
- Bucky Dent: 3/FL
- Mickey Rivers: D9
- Willie Randolph: W
- Thurman Munson: S9.2-H;1-3
- Lou Piniella: 9
Top 9
- Rich Dauer: 63
- Eddie Murray: S9
- Ken Singleton: K/C
- Lee May: S8.1-2
- Doug DeCinces: 7
Bot 9
- Reggie Jackson: 9
- Chris Chambliss: 63
- Graig Nettles: W
- Roy White: D/89.1-H
Notes & reviews
- Orioles Manager Earl Weaver ejected by 2B umpire Jerry Neudecker






















