Final
NYY 15 — BOS 3
9/7/1978 · Venue pending
Retrosheet · BOS197809070
Complete available game record for NYY at BOS, including the linescore, player box score, fielding record, and play-by-play when available.
Runs by inning
Linescore
| Club | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Yankees | 2 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 21 | 2 |
| Boston Red Sox | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 2 |
Official box
Batting
| Batter | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rick Burleson | — | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mickey Rivers | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Paul Blair | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Willie Randolph | — | 5 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
| Fred Lynn | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Jim Rice | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Mike Heath | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Thurman Munson | — | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Carl Yastrzemski | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Garry Hancock | — | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Reggie Jackson | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Cliff Johnson | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Spencer | — | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Montgomery | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Chris Chambliss | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Carlton Fisk | — | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Graig Nettles | — | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Fred Stanley | — | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Brohamer | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lou Piniella | — | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dwight Evans | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| George Scott | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Gary Thomasson | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Roy White | — | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Bucky Dent | — | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Butch Hobson | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Andy Hassler | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Catfish Hunter | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dick Drago | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ken Clay | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Campbell | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Torrez | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Official box
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P-S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Catfish Hunter | 3.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0-0 |
| Mike Torrez | 1.0 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 |
| Ken Clay | 6.0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0-0 |
| Andy Hassler | 2.0 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0-0 |
| Dick Drago | 4.0 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 0-0 |
| Bill Campbell | 2.0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 |
Chances
Fielding
| Fielder | Pos | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carl Yastrzemski | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Brohamer | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Rick Burleson | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Campbell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dick Drago | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dwight Evans | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Carlton Fisk | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Garry Hancock | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andy Hassler | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Butch Hobson | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Fred Lynn | 8 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Montgomery | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| George Scott | 3 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Torrez | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Catfish Hunter | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gary Thomasson | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Paul Blair | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Thurman Munson | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Graig Nettles | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Lou Piniella | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Chris Chambliss | 3 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ken Clay | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Bucky Dent | 6 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| Lou Piniella | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Willie Randolph | 4 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 1 |
| Mickey Rivers | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Roy White | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Spencer | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Mike Heath | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fred Stanley | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Scoring record
Play by play
| Inn. | Outs | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 top | 0→1 | K/C | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→1 | E5/TH1 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→1 | S7.1-2 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→1 | S7.2-H(UR);1-3 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→2 | 8/SF.3-H(UR) | 1–0 |
| 1 top | 2→3 | 13 | 2–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→0 | D7 | 2–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→1 | 8 | 2–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→2 | 53 | 2–0 |
| 1 bottom | 2→3 | 3 | 2–0 |
| 2 top | 0→0 | S8 | 2–0 |
| 2 top | 0→0 | S8.1-3 | 2–0 |
| 2 top | 0→0 | S8.3-H;1-2 | 2–0 |
| 2 top | 0→0 | S9.2-H;1-2 | 3–0 |
| 2 top | 0→0 | W.2-3;1-2 | 4–0 |
| 2 top | 0→0 | S4.3-H;2-3;1-2 | 4–0 |
| 2 top | 0→1 | K | 5–0 |
| 2 top | 1→2 | 9 | 5–0 |
| 2 top | 2→3 | K | 5–0 |
| 2 bottom | 0→0 | D7 | 5–0 |
| 2 bottom | 0→1 | 43.2-3 | 5–0 |
| 2 bottom | 1→2 | 3 | 5–0 |
| 2 bottom | 2→3 | 9 | 5–0 |
| 3 top | 0→0 | D8 | 5–0 |
| 3 top | 0→0 | S3/BG.2-3 | 5–0 |
| 3 top | 0→1 | 13.3-H;1-2 | 5–0 |
| 3 top | 1→2 | 63.2-3 | 6–0 |
| 3 top | 2→2 | S7.3-H | 6–0 |
| 3 top | 2→2 | S7.1-3 | 7–0 |
| 3 top | 2→3 | 2/FL | 7–0 |
| 3 bottom | 0→1 | 53 | 7–0 |
| 3 bottom | 1→2 | 6 | 7–0 |
| 3 bottom | 2→2 | W | 7–0 |
| 3 bottom | 2→3 | K | 7–0 |
| 4 top | 0→0 | S8 | 7–0 |
| 4 top | 0→0 | S7.1-2 | 7–0 |
| 4 top | 0→0 | E5/TH/SH.2-3;1-2 | 7–0 |
| 4 top | 0→0 | S8.3-H;2-H;1-3 | 7–0 |
| 4 top | 0→1 | K/C | 9–0 |
| 4 top | 1→1 | W.1-2 | 9–0 |
| 4 top | 1→1 | D8.3-H(UR);2-H;1-H | 9–0 |
| 4 top | 1→1 | W | 12–0 |
| 4 top | 1→2 | K | 12–0 |
| 4 top | 2→3 | 3/G | 12–0 |
| 4 bottom | 0→0 | T9 | 12–0 |
| 4 bottom | 0→0 | HR/7.3-H | 12–0 |
| 4 bottom | 0→1 | 8 | 12–2 |
| 4 bottom | 1→2 | 63 | 12–2 |
| 4 bottom | 2→3 | 43 | 12–2 |
| 5 top | 0→1 | 3/G | 12–2 |
| 5 top | 1→2 | 6 | 12–2 |
| 5 top | 2→3 | 9/L | 12–2 |
| 5 bottom | 0→1 | K/C | 12–2 |
| 5 bottom | 1→1 | S8 | 12–2 |
| 5 bottom | 1→2 | K | 12–2 |
| 5 bottom | 2→2 | S7.1-2 | 12–2 |
| 5 bottom | 2→3 | 46(1)/FO | 12–2 |
| 6 top | 0→0 | T9 | 12–2 |
| 6 top | 0→1 | 43 | 12–2 |
| 6 top | 1→1 | S7.3-H | 12–2 |
| 6 top | 1→1 | HP.1-2 | 13–2 |
| 6 top | 1→2 | 6 | 13–2 |
| 6 top | 2→3 | K | 13–2 |
| 6 bottom | 0→1 | K | 13–2 |
| 6 bottom | 1→2 | 7/P | 13–2 |
| 6 bottom | 2→2 | E6/TH1 | 13–2 |
| 6 bottom | 2→3 | K | 13–2 |
| 7 top | 0→1 | 6 | 13–2 |
| 7 top | 1→2 | K | 13–2 |
| 7 top | 2→2 | W | 13–2 |
| 7 top | 2→3 | 8 | 13–2 |
| 7 bottom | 0→0 | S7.B-2(E7) | 13–2 |
| 7 bottom | 0→1 | 43.2-3 | 13–2 |
| 7 bottom | 1→2 | 43.3-H(UR) | 13–2 |
| 7 bottom | 2→3 | 13 | 13–3 |
| 8 top | 0→1 | 8 | 13–3 |
| 8 top | 1→2 | K | 13–3 |
| 8 top | 2→2 | S6 | 13–3 |
| 8 top | 2→2 | D9.1-H | 13–3 |
| 8 top | 2→3 | S8.2-H;BX2(8364) | 14–3 |
| 8 bottom | 0→0 | D7 | 15–3 |
| 8 bottom | 0→0 | W | 15–3 |
| 8 bottom | 0→1 | 36(1)/FO.2-3 | 15–3 |
| 8 bottom | 1→3 | 64(1)3/GDP | 15–3 |
| 9 top | 0→0 | D7 | 15–3 |
| 9 top | 0→1 | 8 | 15–3 |
| 9 top | 1→2 | 63 | 15–3 |
| 9 top | 2→3 | 7 | 15–3 |
| 9 bottom | 0→1 | 63 | 15–3 |
| 9 bottom | 1→2 | 63 | 15–3 |
| 9 bottom | 2→3 | 43 | 15–3 |