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Yankees
@ Angels
Anaheim Stadium
June 9, 1978
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the California Angels and the New York Yankees, played on June 9, 1978 at Anaheim Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | June 9, 1978 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
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| Home Team |
California Angels
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 9, 1978 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
| Home Team | California Angels |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ed Figueroa |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Frank Tanana |
| Ballpark | Anaheim Stadium |
| City | Anaheim |
| State | CA |
| Attendance | 29,415 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 22 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Marty Springstead 1B: Larry Barnett 2B: Jim Evans 3B: Durwood Merrill |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Mickey Rivers | Center Fielder |
| Willie Randolph | Second Baseman |
| Thurman Munson | Catcher |
| Reggie Jackson | Right Fielder |
| Lou Piniella | Left Fielder |
| Chris Chambliss | First Baseman |
| Graig Nettles | Third Baseman |
| Cliff Johnson | DH |
| Bucky Dent | Shortstop |
| Billy Martin | Manager |
California Angels Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ken Landreaux | Right Fielder |
| Bobby Grich | Second Baseman |
| Lyman Bostock | Center Fielder |
| Joe Rudi | Left Fielder |
| Don Baylor | DH |
| Ron Jackson | First Baseman |
| Carney Lansford | Third Baseman |
| Dave Chalk | Shortstop |
| Brian Downing | Catcher |
| Jim Fregosi | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Yankees
@ Angels
Anaheim Stadium
June 9, 1978
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivers vs. Tanana
Rivers hits a fly ball into right field. Landreaux settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randolph vs. Tanana
Randolph strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Munson vs. Tanana
Munson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Landreaux vs. Figueroa
Landreaux hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grich vs. Figueroa
Grich hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bostock vs. Figueroa
Bostock hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Tanana
Jackson strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piniella vs. Tanana
Piniella hits a fly ball into center field. Bostock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chambliss vs. Tanana
Chambliss hits a popup towards short. Chalk settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rudi vs. Figueroa
Rudi hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baylor vs. Figueroa
Baylor hits a popup towards short. Dent settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Figueroa
Jackson hits a line drive towards first. Chambliss reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Tanana
Nettles hits a popup towards third. Lansford settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Tanana
Johnson strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dent vs. Tanana
Dent hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chalk scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lansford vs. Figueroa
Lansford hits a popup towards first. Chambliss settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chalk vs. Figueroa
Chalk hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Jackson. Chalk reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Downing vs. Figueroa
Downing hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Landreaux vs. Figueroa
Landreaux is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivers vs. Tanana
Rivers hits a fly ball into left field. Rudi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randolph vs. Tanana
Randolph hits a fly ball into right field. Landreaux settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Munson vs. Tanana
Munson hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Tanana
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Jackson juggles the ball. That's an error on Jackson. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Piniella vs. Tanana
The umpire calls a balk on Tanana Jackson moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Piniella vs. Tanana
Tanana spins and fires to second and Grich drops the ball. That's an error on Grich. Jackson moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Piniella vs. Tanana
Piniella hits a fly ball into left field. Rudi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grich vs. Figueroa
Grich hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bostock vs. Figueroa
Bostock hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Grich moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rudi vs. Figueroa
Rudi hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Grich moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Baylor vs. Figueroa
Baylor hits a popup in front of the plate. Munson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Jackson vs. Figueroa
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randolph scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chambliss vs. Tanana
Chambliss hits a popup towards short. Chalk settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Tanana
Nettles hits a ball on the ground towards first. Jackson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Nettles for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Tanana
Johnson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dent vs. Tanana
Dent hits a fly ball into center field. Bostock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lansford vs. Figueroa
Lansford is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chalk vs. Figueroa
Chalk hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Downing vs. Figueroa
Downing hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Chalk moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Landreaux vs. Figueroa
Landreaux hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randolph fields it and throws to second for the out. Chalk scores. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Angels, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grich vs. Figueroa
Figueroa fires to first and picks off Landreaux. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 1 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivers vs. Tanana
Rivers hits a fly ball into center field. Bostock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randolph vs. Tanana
Randolph takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Munson vs. Tanana
Munson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lansford fields it and throws to first for the out. Randolph moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Angels, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jackson vs. Tanana
Jackson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 1 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grich vs. Figueroa
Grich hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bostock vs. Figueroa
Bostock bunts towards the mound. Figueroa fields it and throws to first for the out. Grich moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rudi vs. Figueroa
Rudi hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. Grich moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Angels, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Baylor vs. Figueroa
Baylor hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Randolph settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 1 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piniella vs. Tanana
Piniella hits a fly ball into center field. Bostock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chambliss vs. Tanana
Chambliss hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chalk fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nettles vs. Tanana
Nettles hits a fly ball into right field. Landreaux settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Angels, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Tanana
Johnson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rudi. Johnson reaches second base with a double. Chambliss moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Angels, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Dent vs. Tanana
Dent is walked intentionally. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Angels, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Rivers vs. Tanana
Rivers hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grich fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 1 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Figueroa
Jackson hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lansford vs. Figueroa
Lansford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Angels, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chalk vs. Figueroa
Chalk takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Angels, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Downing vs. Figueroa
Downing hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 1 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randolph vs. Tanana
Randolph hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Munson vs. Tanana
Munson hits a popup towards first. Jackson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Tanana
There goes Randolph. The throw from Downing and he is out, Grich applying the tag. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Angels, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Tanana
Jackson is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 1 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Landreaux vs. Figueroa
Landreaux hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Landreaux for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grich vs. Figueroa
Grich strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Angels, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bostock vs. Figueroa
Bostock hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Angels, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rudi vs. Figueroa
There goes Bostock. The throw from Munson and he is out, Randolph applying the tag. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 1 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piniella vs. Tanana
Piniella hits a fly ball into left field. Rudi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chambliss vs. Tanana
Chambliss hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bostock. Chambliss reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Nettles vs. Tanana
Nettles hits a fly ball into left field. Rudi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Angels, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Tanana
Johnson is walked intentionally. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Angels, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dent vs. Tanana
Dent hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Chambliss scores. Johnson goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Angels, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rivers vs. Tanana
Rivers hits a ball on the ground towards first. Jackson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rivers for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Yankees, 3 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rudi vs. Gossage
Rich Gossage now pitching.
Rudi hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randolph scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baylor vs. Gossage
Baylor strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Angels, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Gossage
Jackson hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/9/1978 -- New York at California (N)
New York AB R H RBI California AB R H RBI
Rivers M, cf 5 0 0 0 Landreaux K, rf 4 0 0 1
Randolph W, 2b 3 0 1 0 Grich B, 2b 4 0 2 0
Munson T, c 4 1 1 1 Bostock L, cf 3 0 2 0
Jackson R, rf 4 0 0 0 Rudi J, lf 4 0 0 0
Piniella L, lf 4 0 0 0 Baylor D, dh 4 0 0 0
Chambliss C, 1b 4 1 2 0 Jackson R, 1b 4 0 0 0
Nettles G, 3b 4 0 0 0 Lansford C, 3b 3 0 0 0
Johnson C, dh 2 1 1 0 Chalk D, ss 2 1 2 0
Dent B, ss 3 0 1 2 Downing B, c 3 0 1 0
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33 3 6 3 31 1 7 1
New York 000 100 002 -- 3
California 000 010 000 -- 1
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Figueroa E (W) 8.0 7 1 1 1 3
Gossage R (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
California IP H R ER BB SO
Tanana F (L) 9.0 6 3 3 4 5
E -- Jackson R 2
LOB -- New York 7, California 5
2B -- Chalk D, Johnson C, Chambliss C
HR -- Munson T
CS -- Landreaux K, Randolph W, Bostock L
SH -- Bostock L
Balk -- Tanana F
T -- 2:22
A -- 29415
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