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New York Yankees 6 Baltimore Orioles 2

August 31,1978

Visiting Team

New York Yankees (77-54)

Home Team

Baltimore Orioles (72-60)

Game Date

Year

Game Type

Regular Season

Innings Played

9

Ballpark

Memorial Stadium

Time of Day

Night

Start Time

Attendance

15,579

Time of Game

2:37

Umpires

[HP]: Bill Haller [1B]: Ron Luciano [2B]: Ken Kaiser [3B]: Mike Reilly

New York Yankees 6 Baltimore Orioles 2

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team	record		1	2	3		4	5	6		7	8	9			R	H	E		div-rk	lg-rk	mlb-rk	links
New York Yankees	NYA	77-54		0	0	0		0	0	3		1	0	2			6	8	1		2	2	3	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page
Baltimore Orioles	BAL	72-60		0	2	0		0	0	0		0	0	0			2	11	2		5	5	8	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page

New York Yankees - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Mickey Rivers	cf	29.305	L	4	1	1	1		1	0	.258		109	841
2	Willie Randolph	2b	24.056	R	3	0	0	0		1	0	.269		105	407
3	Thurman Munson	c	31.085	R	4	0	0	0		0	1	.297		124	1296
4	Reggie Jackson	rf	32.105	L	4	0	1	0		0	2	.282		110	1621
5	Lou Piniella	lf	35.003	R	4	2	2	1		0	0	.313		101	1227
6	Graig Nettles	3b	34.011	L	3	1	1	0		0	0	.268		127	1501
7	Chris Chambliss	1b	29.248	L	3	0	0	0		1	1	.288		130	1107
8	Cliff Johnson	dh	31.040	R	3	1	1	0		0	0	.179		63	495
	Jim Spencer	ph	31.032	L	0	0	0	1		0	0	.223		60	1226
9	Bucky Dent	ss	26.279	R	4	1	2	2		0	0	.248		91	758
Totals

Errors: Bucky Dent

2B: Mickey Rivers (16), Bucky Dent (9)

HR: Lou Piniella (4)

RBI: Mickey Rivers (39), Lou Piniella (51), Jim Spencer (23), Bucky Dent 2 (27)

SH: Willie Randolph (5)

SF: Jim Spencer (1)

HBP: Graig Nettles (5)

GDP: Lou Piniella (12)

Baltimore Orioles - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Larry Harlow	cf	26.291	L	4	0	0	0		0	1	.235		118	168
	Rich Dauer	ph	26.035	R	1	0	1	0		0	0	.268		108	215
2	Pat Kelly	lf	34.032	L	4	0	1	0		0	1	.246		81	1161
	Mike Anderson	ph	27.070	R	1	0	0	0		0	0	.040		33	622
3	Ken Singleton	rf	31.082	B	5	0	2	0		0	2	.298		121	1216
4	Eddie Murray	1b	22.188	B	4	0	0	0		1	1	.281		132	292
5	Doug DeCinces	3b	28.002	R	4	1	0	0		0	1	.273		113	464
6	Lee May	dh	35.161	R	4	0	2	0		0	0	.248		125	1774
7	Rick Dempsey	c	28.352	R	4	0	1	0		0	1	.271		112	444
8	Billy Smith	2b	25.048	B	2	1	1	1		0	0	.243		72	252
	Andres Mora	ph	23.098	R	1	0	0	0		0	0	.231		63	213
9	Kiko Garcia	ss-2b	24.321	R	4	0	3	1		0	1	.312		58	134
Totals

Errors: Doug DeCinces

3B: Kiko Garcia (4)

RBI: Billy Smith (27), Kiko Garcia (12)

HBP: Billy Smith (1)

New York Yankees - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Dick Tidrow	R	W 6-9	6.2	7	0	0	1	6	0		3.61	1.27		26	277
2	Sparky Lyle	L	SV 8	2.1	4	0	0	0	2	0		3.25	1.26		51	672
Totals				0.0

WP: Dick Tidrow 2 (5)

HB: Dick Tidrow (4)

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Dick Tidrow (0-0-0), Sparky Lyle (0-0-0)

Baltimore Orioles - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Scott McGregor	L	L 12-12	8.1	7	5	5	1	4	1		3.48	1.16		30	62
2	Don Stanhouse	R		0.2	1	0	0	2	0	0		3.09	1.58		45	193
Totals				0.0

WP: Don Stanhouse (3)

HB: Scott McGregor (1)

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Scott McGregor (0-0-0), Don Stanhouse (0-0-0)