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New York Yankees 7 Boston Red Sox 0

September 9,1978

Visiting Team

New York Yankees (85-56)

Home Team

Boston Red Sox (86-55)

Game Date

September 9,1978

Year

Game Type

Regular Season

Innings Played

9

Ballpark

Fenway Park

Time of Day

Day

Start Time

Attendance

33,611

Time of Game

2:26

Umpires

[HP]: Rich Garcia [1B]: Jim Evans [2B]: Durwood Merrill [3B]: Marty Springstead

New York Yankees 7 Boston Red Sox 0

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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	85-56		0	0	0		7	0	0		0	0	0			7	11	1		2	2	2	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page
Boston Red Sox	BOS	86-55		0	0	0		0	0	0		0	0	0			0	2	2		1	1	1	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	29.314	L	4	1	1	2		0	0	.270		119	851
	Paul Blair	cf	34.220	R	1	0	1	0		0	0	.178		62	1845
2	Willie Randolph	2b	24.065	R	3	1	1	0		2	1	.275		115	417
3	Thurman Munson	c	31.094	R	4	0	2	1		0	0	.293		134	1306
4	Reggie Jackson	dh	32.114	L	4	0	0	0		1	2	.278		117	1628
5	Chris Chambliss	1b	29.257	L	5	1	1	0		0	1	.287		140	1117
6	Graig Nettles	3b	34.020	L	4	1	1	0		1	0	.274		137	1511
7	Lou Piniella	rf	35.012	R	5	1	3	1		0	1	.317		110	1236
8	Roy White	lf	34.256	B	3	1	0	0		1	0	.257		83	1780
	Jay Johnstone	lf	32.293	L	0	0	0	0		0	0	.223		69	1204
9	Bucky Dent	ss	26.288	R	5	1	1	2		0	0	.256		101	768
Totals

Errors: Bucky Dent

2B: Chris Chambliss (24), Lou Piniella (31)

RBI: Mickey Rivers 2 (44), Thurman Munson (65), Lou Piniella (56), Bucky Dent 2 (34)

HBP: Thurman Munson (3), Jay Johnstone (2)

Boston Red Sox - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Rick Burleson	ss	27.133	R	3	0	1	0		1	1	.249		123	700
2	Fred Lynn	cf	26.218	L	2	0	0	0		0	0	.294		129	549
3	Jim Rice	rf	25.185	R	4	0	1	0		0	0	.325		141	622
4	Carl Yastrzemski	lf	39.018	L	4	0	0	0		0	0	.284		122	2693
5	Carlton Fisk	c	30.257	R	2	0	0	0		2	1	.297		135	833
6	Bob Bailey	dh	35.331	R	3	0	0	0		1	0	.202		39	1897
7	George Scott	1b	34.170	R	2	0	0	0		0	0	.237		100	1908
8	Butch Hobson	3b	27.023	R	3	0	0	0		0	1	.243		125	362
9	Frank Duffy	2b	31.330	R	3	0	0	0		0	2	.248		55	900
Totals

Errors: Carl Yastrzemski, Butch Hobson

SH: Fred Lynn 2 (4), George Scott (5)

GDP: Bob Bailey (2)

New York Yankees - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Ron Guidry	L	W 21-2	9.0	2	0	0	4	5	0		1.77	0.98		30	78
Totals				0.0

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Ron Guidry (0-0-0)

Boston Red Sox - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Dennis Eckersley	R	L 16-7	3.2	7	6	6	3	3	0		3.38	1.30		30	133
2	Tom Burgmeier	L		5.1	4	0	0	2	2	0		4.15	1.56		32	497
Totals				0.0

WP: Dennis Eckersley (3)

HB: Dennis Eckersley (7), Tom Burgmeier (3)

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Dennis Eckersley (0-0-0), Tom Burgmeier (0-0-0)