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August 2, 1978

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Red Sox 5 6 1
Yankees 5 10 0
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Red Sox 5 6 1
Yankees 5 10 0

Jim Rice Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .250 .306
OBP .400 .364
At Bats 4 434
Hits 1 133
• Singles 0 78
• Doubles 1 18
• Triples 0 13
• Home Runs 0 24
Walks 1 40
RBI’s 1 82

Sparky Lyle Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
7 2 7
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Yankee Stadium - August 2, 1978
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Strikeout
Sparky Lyle
Cliff Johnson
Chris Chambliss
Willie Randolph
Graig Nettles
Brian Doyle
Lou Piniella
Mickey Rivers
Reggie Jackson
Jim Rice
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 1 Out

Sparky Lyle now pitching. Rice strikes out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 12 Jackson strikes out.
Bottom 12 Piniella hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Remy settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 12 Munson is walked intentionally.
Bottom 12 Randolph bunts between the mound and first base. Campbell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Randolph for the out. Rivers moves to second.
Bottom 12 Rivers hits a ball on the ground towards first. Yastrzemski fields the ball and throws to Campbell covering. Safe.
Top 12 Remy hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Randolph reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 12 Burleson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Randolph settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 12 Hobson takes first base on ball four.
Top 12 Evans hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 11 Doyle hits a popup towards third. Hobson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 11 Johnson hits a line drive towards short. Burleson reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 11 Nettles strikes out.
Top 11 Brohamer hits a line drive towards first. Chambliss reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 11 Lynn hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss scoops it up and throws to first, with Gossage covering, for the out.
Top 11 Fisk hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 10 Chambliss hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Remy scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 10 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Yastrzemski scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Jackson for the out.
Bottom 10 Piniella hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 10 Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randolph scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 10 Rice hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rice for the out. Remy moves to second.
Top 10 Remy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Doyle fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 10 Brian Doyle now playing shortstop. Burleson hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Randolph reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Munson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hobson fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 9 Randolph hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 9 Rivers hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Remy scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 9 Jay Johnstone pinch hits for Bucky Dent. Johnstone strikes out.
Top 9 Hobson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gossage fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Evans strikes out.
Top 9 Brohamer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Johnson strikes out. There goes Chambliss. The throw from Fisk to second, and Chambliss is out.
Bottom 8 Nettles strikes out.
Bottom 8 Chambliss takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Lynn hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss scoops it up and throws to first, with Gossage covering, for the out.
Top 8 Fisk strikes out.
Top 8 Yastrzemski hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Rice tags and scores.
Top 8 There's a wild pitch. Rice moves to third.
Top 8 Rice hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Jackson. Rice reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 7 Jackson strikes out.
Bottom 7 Piniella hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Remy settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Bill Campbell now pitching. There goes Munson. The throw from Fisk and he is safe. Munson steals second.
Bottom 7 Munson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Randolph moves to third.
Bottom 7 Randolph takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Rivers hits a ball on the ground towards first. Yastrzemski scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rivers for the out.
Top 7 Remy hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Burleson strikes out.
Top 7 Hobson strikes out.
Bottom 6 Dent hits a fly ball into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Johnson hits a fly ball into left field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Nettles hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Chambliss strikes out.
Top 6 Evans hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Brohamer takes first base on ball four. Remy scores. Rice moves to third. Yastrzemski moves to second.
Top 6 Lynn strikes out.
Top 6 Fisk hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Rich Gossage now pitching. Yastrzemski takes first base on ball four. Burleson scores. Remy moves to third. Rice moves to second.
Top 6 Rice takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 There's a wild pitch. Burleson moves to third. Remy moves to second.
Top 6 Remy hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Burleson moves to second.
Top 6 Burleson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Remy scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Piniella hits a fly ball into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Munson hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Hobson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Evans hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Brohamer hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Randolph hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Rivers hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Remy scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Dent hits a line drive towards short. Burleson reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Lynn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randolph scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Fisk hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Remy scores.
Top 4 Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randolph scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Remy moves to third.
Top 4 Rice hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. Burleson scores.
Top 4 There's a wild pitch. Burleson moves to third. Remy moves to second.
Top 4 Remy hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Burleson moves to second.
Top 4 Burleson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Johnson hits a fly ball into left field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Nettles hits a popup towards short. Burleson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Chambliss hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Piniella scores.
Bottom 3 Jackson strikes out.
Bottom 3 Piniella hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lynn. Piniella reaches second base with a double.
Top 3 Hobson strikes out.
Top 3 Evans strikes out.
Top 3 Brohamer hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Tom Burgmeier now pitching. Munson strikes out.
Bottom 2 Randolph hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lynn. Randolph reaches second base with a double. Nettles scores. Dent moves to third. That run is unearned.
Bottom 2 Rivers strikes out.
Bottom 2 Dent hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Nettles moves to third.
Bottom 2 Johnson strikes out.
Bottom 2 Nettles hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Jackson scores. Chambliss scores.
Bottom 2 Chambliss hits a fly ball towards left. Rice settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Rice. Piniella scores. Jackson moves to third. Chambliss moves to second.
Bottom 2 Jackson takes first base on ball four. Piniella moves to second.
Bottom 2 Piniella hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Lynn hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Fisk hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Yastrzemski hits a popup towards short. Dent settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Munson strikes out.
Bottom 1 Randolph hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hobson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Rivers hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hassler fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Rice strikes out.
Top 1 Remy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randolph scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Burleson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out.