The 1978 Boston Red Sox & Beyond

**doncoryell** · 08-23-2009, 04:21 AM

Re: The 1978 Boston Red Sox & Beyond

Followed Teams

Los Angeles Dodgers

Code:

1978 Los Angeles Dodgers Leaders
Thru September 10, 1978


Batting Average               Earned Run Average
S.Garvey         .303         T.John            2.70
R.Smith          .283         B.Hooton          3.45
D.Lopes          .277         D.Rau             3.79
R.Monday         .272         R.Rhoden          3.98
D.Baker          .265         B.Welch           5.09


Home Runs                     Wins
R.Smith            32         T.John              14
R.Monday           21         R.Rhoden            12
D.Baker            20         B.Hooton             9
R.Cey              16         B.Welch              7
S.Garvey           15         D.Rau                6


Runs Batted In                Saves
S.Garvey           86         T.Forster           31
R.Smith            85         B.Castillo           2
D.Baker            67         L.Rautzhan           1
R.Monday           62         R.Sutcliffe          1
L.Lacy             61


Stolen Bases                  Strikeouts
D.Lopes            49         T.John             134
R.LeFlore          35         R.Rhoden           124
V.Davalillo        17         B.Hooton           118
S.Garvey           16         B.Welch            107
J.Simpson          14         D.Rau               95

Philadelphia Phillies

Code:

1978 Philadelphia Phillies Leaders
Thru September 10, 1978


Batting Average               Earned Run Average
R.Hebner,PHI     .300         L.Christenson     3.38
B.Boone          .296         J.Kaat            4.16
J.Morrison       .289         S.Carlton         4.20
L.Bowa           .287         R.Burris          4.54
G.Luzinski       .280         


Home Runs                     Wins
M.Schmidt          36         L.Christenson       15
J.Morrison         32         S.Carlton           12
G.Luzinski         27         J.Kaat              10
R.Hebner           20         W.Brusstar           8
B.McBride          18         R.Burris             8


Runs Batted In                Saves
M.Schmidt          99         G.Garber            34
J.Morrison         96         W.Brusstar           4
G.Luzinski         91         R.Reed               3
R.Hebner           75         R.Lerch              2
B.Boone            69         J.Lonborg            1


Stolen Bases                  Strikeouts
B.McBride          52         S.Carlton          155
J.Morrison         22         L.Christenson       93
L.Bowa             21         J.Kaat              63
M.Schmidt          17         R.Burris            58
R.Hebner            6         D.Roberts           57

Saint Louis Cardinals

Code:

1978 St.Louis Cardinals Leaders
Thru September 10, 1978


Batting Average               Earned Run Average
G.Templeton      .351         B.Forsch          3.22
T.Simmons        .336         J.Urrea           3.75
K.Hernandez      .325         R.Dressler        4.06
J.Mumphrey       .318         E.Rasmussen       5.67
G.Adams          .309


Home Runs                     Wins
T.Simmons          27         B.Forsch            17
K.Hernandez        12         E.Rasmussen         12
G.Adams            11         R.Dressler           9
J.Dwyer             9         J.Urrea              9
S.Ontiveros         7         J.Denny              7


Runs Batted In                Saves
T.Simmons         100         M.Littell           32
K.Hernandez        88         D.O'Brien            6
G.Adams            63         B.Schultz            5
J.Mumphrey         63         G.Frazier            2
G.Templeton        63         S.Martinez           1


Stolen Bases                  Strikeouts
G.Templeton        42         B.Forsch           105
J.Mumphrey         38         J.Urrea             89
K.Hernandez        24         E.Rasmussen         88
T.Scott            22         R.Dressler          70
K.Oberkfell        10         A.Lopez             62

**doncoryell** · 08-23-2009, 04:24 AM

Re: The 1978 Boston Red Sox & Beyond

Code:

1978 Boston Red Sox


                         Week of Sept 3 - Sept 10
PO  Batters              BA  AB  H  R HR RBI SB  |  BA    SLG   OBA  AB  R   H 2B 3B HR RBI BB  SO SB CS
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
1b  George Scott       .000   6  0  0  0   0  0  | .223  .356  .276 449 53 100 13  1 15  45 31 101  2  0
2b  Jerry Remy         .167  18  3  3  0   0  0  | .285  .369  .341 555 94 158 17  9  4  46 49  45 19 13
2b  Jack Brohamer      .000   1  0  0  0   0  0  | .170  .204  .245 147 12  25  2  0  1   7 14  13  1  0
3b  Butch Hobson       .294  17  5  2  1   3  0  | .233  .416  .271 464 54 108 21  2 20  64 25 108  0  0
ss  Rick Burleson      .273  22  6  2  1   4  0  | .248  .341  .281 580 61 144 32  2  6  49 26  62  4  5
ss  Frank Duffy        .---   0  0  0  0   0  0  | .200  .271  .240  70 10  14  3  1  0   3  5  14  0  0
lf  Carl Yastrzemski   .421  19  8  2  1   3  0  | .316  .510  .379 433 63 137 19  1 21  80 42  51  3  2
cf  Fred Lynn          .176  17  3  3  0   0  0  | .281  .523  .353 491 76 138 28  2 29  96 54  63  0  6
cf  Sam Bowen          .---   0  0  0  0   0  0  | .000  .000  .222   7  1   0  0  0  0   0  1   0  0  0
rf  Dwight Evans       .231  13  3  1  0   1  0  | .280  .458  .356 421 56 118 22  1 17  59 50 100  6  5
rf  Garry Hancock      .---   0  0  0  0   0  0  | .232  .357  .306  56  6  13  2  1  1   3  6   9  0  0
dh  Jim Rice           .318  22  7  5  3   5  0  | .308  .545  .351 530 87 163 32  2 30  96 31  81  7  3
dh  Bob Bailey         .000  11  0  0  0   0  0  | .168  .274  .210  95 11  16  1  0  3   7  5  23  1  0
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
PO  Catchers             BA  AB  H  R HR RBI SB  |  BA    SLG   OBA  AB  R   H 2B 3B HR RBI BB  SO SB CS
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
C   Carlton Fisk       .278  18  5  1  0   3  0  | .261  .364  .320 456 48 119 23  3  6  63 34  84  3  3
C   Bob Montgomery     .---   0  0  0  0   0  0  | .241  .329  .277  79  8  19  4  0  1   7  4  20  0  0
C   Fred Kendall       .000   1  0  0  0   0  0  | .300  .460  .327  50  4  15  3  1  1   2  2   4  0  0



                   Week of Sept 3 - Sept 10
Starting Pitchers   W  L SV SO  IP   ERA   |  W  L  ERA   WHIP  G GS   IP    H ER HR BB  SO
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Mike Torrez         0  1  0  1  6.0  6.00  | 10 12  5.18  1.51 27 27 166.2 189 96 19 62  59
Dennis Eckersley    1  0  0  6  9.0  2.00  | 15  8  3.34  1.07 30 30 215.2 210 80 31 21 140
Bill Lee            1  0  0  0  4.2  7.71  |  8 12  4.11  1.13 28 24 177.1 176 81 30 24  39
Luis Tiant          0  0  0  5  6.2  5.40  | 13  9  3.54  1.22 26 25 175.2 181 69 28 33  87
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Relief Pitchers     W  L SV SO  IP   ERA   |  W  L  ERA   WHIP  G SV   IP    H ER HR BB  SO
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Bob Stanley         0  0  0  1  3.1  8.10  |  8  1  3.41  1.29 50  6 121.1 133 46  8 23  23
Dick Drago          0  0  0  1  0.1  0.00  |  5  2  1.97  1.09 38  9  68.2  62 15  2 13  40
Bill Campbell       0  0  0  0  0.0  ----  |  2  2  3.25  1.07 36  9  63.2  49 23  5 19  47
Tom Burgmeier       0  0  0  0  0.0  ----  |  2  5  4.52  1.20 36  2  71.2  71 36 14 15  30
Allen Ripley        0  0  0  0  0.0  ----  |  3  7  5.42  1.38 16  0  73.0  86 44 12 15  33
Ken Holtzman        0  1  0  2  7.0  5.14  |  2  2  4.76  1.55  9  0  28.1  34 15  4 10  10
Jim Rooker          0  0  0  1  5.1  1.69  |  1  0  2.41  1.34  3  0  18.2  20  5  1  5   5
Bobby Sprowl        0  1  0  0  2.0 22.50  |  0  2 23.15  3.21  2  0   4.2  12 12  3  3   1

Team Batting Stats                                            Team Pitching Stats
                          Xtra BASE
 AVG  OBP  SLG  RUNS  HITS  HITS   HR   BB    K  SB            ERA   RA   HA   OAVG   HRA   BB    K
---------------------------------------------------           -------------------------------------
.264 .321 .414   661  1316   408  157  404  800  46           4.03  612 1333   .267   176  269  545
  12   11    4     8    11     4    3    9   13  14 AL Rank      5    4    4      3    14    1   14

On tap next week for the Red Sox
Sept 11,12 - vs Baltimore
Sept 13,14 - @ Cleveland
Sept 15,16,17 - @ New York

**doncoryell** · 08-24-2009, 01:16 AM

Re: The 1978 Boston Red Sox & Beyond

Game #143: September 11, 1978 - vs Baltimore

Top 1st: Tiant pitching. Bumbry bunt singles [1]. Sofield strikes out [1]. Bumbry caught stealing (2-6). Murray strikes out.
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors - Baltimore 0, Boston 0

Bottom 1st: McGregor pitching. Burleson flies out (9). Remy lines out (4). Rice singles [1]. Rice steals 2b [2]. Yastrzemski doubles [2]. Rice scores. Fisk grounds out (4-3).
1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors - Baltimore 0, Boston 1

Top 2nd: DeCinces strikes out. Foote flies out (9). Money pops out (1).
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors - Baltimore 0, Boston 1

Bottom 2nd: Lynn doubles [2]. Bailey grounds out (6-3) [2]. Evans flies out (8) [3]. Hobson strikes out.
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors - Baltimore 0, Boston 1

Top 3rd: Crowley hit by pitch [1]. Dempsey grounds out,FC (6-4) [1]. Smith flies out (8) [1]. Bumbry fouls out (6).
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors - Baltimore 0, Boston 1

Bottom 3rd: Burleson singles [1]. Remy singles [1,2]. Rice flies out (9) [1,2]. Yastrzemski singles [1,2]. Burleson scores. Fisk flies out (8) [1,2]. Lynn flies out (7).
1 run, 3 hits, 0 errors - Baltimore 0, Boston 2

Top 4th: Sofield grounds out (6-3). Murray flies out (9). DeCinces doubles [2]. Foote grounds out (1-3).
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors - Baltimore 0, Boston 2

Bottom 4th: Bailey lines out (3). Evans flies out (8). Hobson grounds out (6-3).
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors - Baltimore 0, Boston 2

Top 5th: Money grounds out (6-3). Crowley singles [1]. Dempsey grounds out,DP (6-4-3).
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors - Baltimore 0, Boston 2

Bottom 5th: Burleson lines out (5). Remy flies out (8). Rice grounds out (2-3).
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors - Baltimore 0, Boston 2

Top 6th: Smith grounds out (4-3). Bumbry grounds out (3-1). Sofield strikes out.
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors - Baltimore 0, Boston 2

Bottom 6th: Yastrzemski grounds out (3-1). Fisk grounds out (5-3). Lynn grounds out (6-3).
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors - Baltimore 0, Boston 2

Top 7th: Murray grounds out (4-3). DeCinces grounds out (4-3). Foote grounds out (4-3).
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors - Baltimore 0, Boston 2

Bottom 7th: Bailey singles [1]. Evans singles [1,2]. Hobson grounds out,DP (4-6-3) [3]. Burleson grounds out (4-3).
0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors - Baltimore 0, Boston 2

Top 8th: Money flies out (8). Crowley lines out (6). Dempsey walks [1]. Garcia running for Dempsey. Smith doubles [2]. Garcia scores. Bumbry grounds out (6-3).
1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors - Baltimore 1, Boston 2

Bottom 8th: Lopez replaces Garcia in RF, batting 8th. Remy grounds out (4-3). Rice flies out (7). Yastrzemski flies out (7).
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors - Baltimore 1, Boston 2

Top 9th: Sofield grounds out (1-3). Murray strikes out. DeCinces singles [1]. Dimmel running for DeCinces. Foote grounds out (6-3).
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors - Baltimore 1, Boston 2

Code:

                      1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E
       Baltimore      0  0  0  0  0  0  0  1  0  -  1  5  0
       Boston         1  0  1  0  0  0  0  0  x  -  2  8  0


                AB  R  H BI BB SO   AVG
Bumbry,cf        4  0  1  0  0  0  .303
Sofield,lf       4  0  0  0  0  2  .261
Murray,1b        4  0  0  0  0  2  .292
DeCinces,3b      4  0  2  0  0  1  .261
c-Dimmel,pr      0  0  0  0  0  0  .000
Foote,c          4  0  0  0  0  0  .210
Money,2b         3  0  0  0  0  0  .260
Crowley,dh       2  0  1  0  0  0  .263
Dempsey,rf       2  0  0  0  1  0  .237
a-Garcia,pr      0  1  0  0  0  0  .261
b-Lopez,rf       0  0  0  0  0  0  .272
Smith,ss         3  0  1  1  0  0  .258
                30  1  5  1  1  5

a-ran for Dempsey in 8th
b-substituted for Garcia in 8th
c-ran for DeCinces in 9th


2B: DeCinces (31), Smith (19)
GIDP: Dempsey
LOB: 5


BASERUNNING
Caught Stealing: Bumbry (10)


FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Money-Smith-Murray)




                AB  R  H BI BB SO   AVG
Burleson,ss      4  1  1  0  0  0  .248
Remy,2b          4  0  1  0  0  0  .284
Rice,lf          4  1  1  0  0  0  .307
Yastrzemski,1b   4  0  2  2  0  0  .318
Fisk,c           3  0  0  0  0  0  .259
Lynn,cf          3  0  1  0  0  0  .281
Bailey,dh        3  0  1  0  0  0  .173
Evans,rf         3  0  1  0  0  0  .281
Hobson,3b        3  0  0  0  0  1  .231
                31  2  8  2  0  1


2B: Yastrzemski (20), Lynn (29)
GIDP: Hobson
LOB: 5


BASERUNNING
Stolen Bases: Rice (8)


FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Burleson-Remy-Yastrzemski)





Baltimore
Pitchers          IP  H  R ER BB SO   ERA
McGregor (L,8-11)8.0  8  2  2  0  1  4.61



Boston
Pitchers          IP  H  R ER BB SO   ERA
Tiant (W,14-9)   9.0  5  1  1  1  5  3.41



HBP: Crowley (by Tiant)
Time: 2:05
Weather: Clear skies (59 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 12 mph
Attendance: 32,595

**doncoryell** · 08-24-2009, 01:20 AM

Re: The 1978 Boston Red Sox & Beyond

Standings as of September 11, 1978

Code:

American League                         National League

Eastern Division    W   L   PCT  GB     Eastern Division    W   L   PCT  GB
New York (12)      84  59  .587  --     Philadelphia (17)  87  58  .600  --
Boston             76  67  .531   8     St.Louis           86  59  .593   1
Milwaukee          76  68  .528   8.5   Montreal           71  75  .486  16.5
Detroit            71  71  .500  12.5   New York           70  75  .483  17
Cleveland          71  74  .490  14     Pittsburgh         68  77  .469  19
Baltimore          65  79  .451  19.5   Chicago            64  80  .444  22.5
Toronto            65  82  .442  21

Western Division    W   L   PCT  GB     Western Division    W   L   PCT  GB
California (17)    76  69  .524  --     Cincinnati (9)     84  60  .583  --
Kansas City        73  70  .510   2     Houston            73  70  .510  10.5
Minnesota          73  72  .503   3     Los Angeles        69  75  .479  15
Texas              71  72  .497   4     San Francisco      69  75  .479  15
Chicago            71  74  .490   5     San Diego          65  80  .448  19.5
Seattle            69  75  .479   6.5   Atlanta            61  83  .424  23
Oakland            68  77  .469   8


Boston 2, Baltimore 1                   New York 2, Chicago 1
Minnesota 5, Chicago 2                  Houston 15, Cincinnati 5
Kansas City 3, Oakland 0                St.Louis 7, Montreal 4
California 4, Texas 3                   Philadelphia 8, Pittsburgh 7
Toronto 3, Cleveland 2  15inn           San Francisco 3, Los Angeles 2
Milwaukee 5, Seattle 3                  Atlanta 9, San Diego 1
only games scheduled

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**Rexis** · 08-24-2009, 11:51 AM

Re: The 1978 Boston Red Sox & Beyond

yankees got a wide lead on u

**doncoryell** · 08-26-2009, 06:08 PM

Re: The 1978 Boston Red Sox & Beyond

Game #144: September 12, 1978 - vs Baltimore

Top 1st: Torrez pitching. Bumbry strikes out. Sofield strikes out. Murray homers. Murray scores. DeCinces strikes out.
1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors - Baltimore 1, Boston 0

Bottom 1st: Finch pitching. Burleson grounds out (5-3). Remy singles [1]. Rice grounds out,FC (1-6) [1]. Yastrzemski pops out (6).
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors - Baltimore 1, Boston 0

Top 2nd: Foote lines out (4). Money singles [1]. Crowley pops out (6) [1]. Asselstine lines out (3).
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors - Baltimore 1, Boston 0

Bottom 2nd: Fisk grounds out (4-3). Lynn flies out (8). Bailey singles [1]. Bailey caught stealing (2-4).
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors - Baltimore 1, Boston 0

Top 3rd: Smith flies out (7). Bumbry grounds out (3u). Sofield walks [1]. Murray doubles [2]. Sofield scores. DeCinces flies out (8).
1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors - Baltimore 2, Boston 0

Bottom 3rd: Evans walks [1]. Hobson grounds out,FC (2-6) [1]. Burleson strikes out [1]. Remy walks [1,2]. Rice flies out (9).
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors - Baltimore 2, Boston 0

Top 4th: Foote grounds out (6-3). Money flies out (9). Crowley fouls out (5).
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors - Baltimore 2, Boston 0

Bottom 4th: Yastrzemski doubles [2]. Fisk grounds out (6-3) [3]. Lynn walks [1,3]. Bailey flies out (9) [1]. Yastrzemski scores. Evans flies out (7).
1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors - Baltimore 2, Boston 1

Top 5th: Asselstine reaches 2b on error (E1) [2]. Smith flies out (9) [3]. Bumbry flies out (8). Asselstine scores. Sofield walks [1]. Murray grounds out (4-3).
1 run, 0 hits, 1 error - Baltimore 3, Boston 1

Bottom 5th: Hobson singles [1]. Burleson homers. Hobson and Burleson score. Remy singles [1]. Rice pops out (4) [1]. Yastrzemski flies out (9) [1]. Fisk flies out (7).
2 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors - Baltimore 3, Boston 3

Top 6th: DeCinces singles [1]. Foote singles [1,2]. Money walks [1,2,3]. Crowley doubles [2,3]. DeCinces and Foote score. Stanley pitching. Asselstine flies out (7) [2]. Money scores. Smith flies out (9) [2]. Bumbry singles [1]. Crowley scores. Sofield singles, Bumbry out at 3b (9-5).
4 runs, 5 hits, 0 errors - Baltimore 7, Boston 3

Bottom 6th: Lynn grounds out (6-3). Bailey singles [1]. Evans grounds out,DP (6-4-3).
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors - Baltimore 7, Boston 3

Top 7th: Murray flies out (9). DeCinces flies out (9). Foote grounds out (5-3).
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors - Baltimore 7, Boston 3

Bottom 7th: Hobson strikes out. Burleson flies out (8). Remy flies out (9).
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors - Baltimore 7, Boston 3

Top 8th: Money singles [1]. Crowley flies out (8) [1]. Asselstine singles [1,2]. Smith doubles [2,3]. Money scores. Lee pitching. Bumbry doubles [2]. Asselstine and Smith score. Cash batting for Sofield. Cash singles [1]. Bumbry scores. Lopez batting for Murray. Lopez singles [1,3]. DeCinces doubles [2,3]. Cash scores. Foote strikes out [2,3]. Wild pitch [3]. Lopez scores. Money flies out (9).
6 runs, 7 hits, 0 errors - Baltimore 13, Boston 3

Bottom 8th: Money replaces Murray at 1b. Cash replaces Money at 2b, batting 2nd. Bumbry replaces Sofield at LF. Lopez replaces Bumbry in CF, batting 3rd. Rice flies out (9). Yastrzemski strikes out. Fisk grounds out (4-3).
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors - Baltimore 13, Boston 3

Top 9th: Crowley singles [1]. Garcia running for Crowley. Dempsey batting for Asselstine. Dempsey flies out (8) [1]. Smith singles [1,2]. Campbell pitching. Mora batting for Bumbry. Mora flies out (7) [1,2]. Garcia caught stealing (2-5).
0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors - Baltimore 13, Boston 3

Bottom 9th: Mora replaces Bumbry at LF, batting 1st. Dempsey replaces Asselstine in RF, batting 8th. Lynn grounds out (6-3). Brohamer batting for Bailey. Brohamer grounds out (3u). Evans grounds out (4-3).
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors - Baltimore 13, Boston 3

Code:

                      1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E
       Baltimore      1  0  1  0  1  4  0  6  0  - 13 17  0
       Boston         0  0  0  1  2  0  0  0  0  -  3  7  1


                AB  R  H BI BB SO   AVG
Bumbry,cf        4  1  2  4  0  1  .305
e-Mora,ph-lf     1  0  0  0  0  0  .230
Sofield,lf       2  1  1  0  2  1  .263
a-Cash,ph-2b     1  1  1  1  0  0  .254
Murray,1b        4  1  2  2  0  0  .293
b-Lopez,ph-cf    1  1  1  0  0  0  .277
DeCinces,3b      5  1  2  1  0  1  .262
Foote,c          5  1  1  0  0  1  .210
Money,2b-1b      4  2  2  0  1  0  .262
Crowley,dh       5  1  2  2  0  0  .266
d-Garcia,pr-dh   0  0  0  0  0  0  .261
Asselstine,rf    3  2  1  1  0  0  .207
c-Dempsey,ph-rf  1  0  0  0  0  0  .237
Smith,ss         5  1  2  1  0  0  .260
                41 13 17 12  3  4

a-batted for Sofield in 8th
b-batted for Murray in 8th
c-batted for Asselstine in 9th
d-ran for Crowley in 9th
e-batted for Bumbry in 9th


2B: Murray (24), DeCinces (32), Smith (20),
Bumbry (25), Crowley (10)
HR: Murray (26)
SF: Bumbry, Asselstine
LOB: 5


BASERUNNING
Caught Stealing: Garcia (11)


FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Smith-Money-Murray)




                AB  R  H BI BB SO   AVG
Burleson,ss      4  1  1  2  0  1  .248
Remy,2b          3  0  2  0  1  0  .286
Rice,lf          4  0  0  0  0  0  .305
Yastrzemski,1b   4  1  1  0  0  1  .317
Fisk,c           4  0  0  0  0  0  .257
Lynn,cf          3  0  0  0  1  0  .280
Bailey,dh        2  0  2  1  0  0  .190
a-Brohamer,dh    1  0  0  0  0  0  .169
Evans,rf         3  0  0  0  1  0  .279
Hobson,3b        3  1  1  0  0  1  .232
                31  3  7  3  3  3

a-substituted for Bailey in 9th


2B: Yastrzemski (21)
HR: Burleson (7)
SF: Bailey
LOB: 6


BASERUNNING
Caught Stealing: Bailey (1)


FIELDING
Errors: Torrez (1,throw)





Baltimore
Pitchers          IP  H  R ER BB SO   ERA
Finch (W,6-3)    9.0  7  3  3  3  3  3.10



Boston
Pitchers          IP  H  R ER BB SO   ERA
Torrez (L,10-13) 5.0  6  7  6  3  3  5.35
Stanley          2.1  5  3  3  0  0  3.57
Lee              1.0  6  3  3  0  1  4.24
Campbell         0.2  0  0  0  0  0  3.22

Torrez pitched to 4 batters in 6th



WP: Lee
Time: 3:02
Weather: Clear skies (67 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 23 mph
Attendance: 32,687

**doncoryell** · 08-26-2009, 06:12 PM

Re: The 1978 Boston Red Sox & Beyond

Standings as of September 12, 1978

Code:

American League                         National League

Eastern Division    W   L   PCT  GB     Eastern Division    W   L   PCT  GB
New York (11)      84  60  .583  --     Philadelphia (16)  87  59  .596  --
Milwaukee          77  68  .531   7.5   St.Louis           86  60  .589   1
Boston             76  68  .528   8     Montreal           72  75  .490  15.5
Detroit            72  71  .503  11.5   New York           70  76  .479  17
Cleveland          71  75  .486  14     Pittsburgh         69  77  .473  18
Baltimore          66  79  .455  18.5   Chicago            65  80  .448  21.5
Toronto            66  82  .446  20

Western Division    W   L   PCT  GB     Western Division    W   L   PCT  GB
California (17)    76  70  .521  --     Cincinnati (9)     84  61  .579  --
Kansas City        74  70  .514   1     Houston            74  70  .514   9.5
Minnesota          73  73  .500   3     San Francisco      70  75  .483  14
Texas              72  72  .500   3     Los Angeles        69  76  .476  15
Chicago            72  74  .493   4     San Diego          66  80  .452  18.5
Seattle            69  76  .476   6.5   Atlanta            61  84  .421  23
Oakland            68  78  .466   8


Baltimore 13, Boston 3                  Houston 5, Cincinnati 4
Detroit 5, New York 3                   Chicago 8, New  York 5
Toronto 6, Cleveland 5                  Montreal 5, St.Louis 3
Kansas City 5, Oakland 3                Pittsburgh 6, Philadelphia 3
Texas 7, California 6  11inn            San Francisco 5, Los Angeles 0
Chicago 8, Minnesota 13                 San Diego 10, Atlanta 5
Milwaukee 4, Seattle 2

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**doncoryell** · 08-26-2009, 07:58 PM

Re: The 1978 Boston Red Sox & Beyond

Game #145: September 13, 1978 - @ Cleveland

Top 1st: Paxton pitching. Burleson singles [1]. Remy flies out (7) [1]. Rice grounds out,DP (6-4-3).
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors - Boston 0, Cleveland 0

Bottom 1st: Eckersley pitching. Griffin singles [1]. Bell grounds out (1-3) [2]. Carbo singles [1]. Griffin scores. Wild pitch [2]. Grubb strikes out [2]. Thornton singles [1,3]. Matthews grounds out (6-3).
1 run, 3 hits, 0 errors - Boston 0, Cleveland 1

Top 2nd: Yastrzemski flies out (8). Fisk grounds out (5-3). Lynn flies out (8).
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors - Boston 0, Cleveland 1

Bottom 2nd: Norris walks [1]. Hassey flies out (9) [1]. Kuiper singles [1,3]. Griffing grounds out,FC (3-6) [1]. Norris scores. Bell flies out (7).
1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors - Boston 0, Cleveland 2

Top 3rd: Bailey strikes out. Evans strikes out. Hobson grounds out (6-3).
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors - Boston 0, Cleveland 2

Bottom 3rd: Carbo doubles [2]. Grubb walks [1,2]. Thornton grounds out,DP (5-4-3) [3]. Matthews grounds out (6-3).
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors - Boston 0, Cleveland 2

Top 4th: Burleson singles [1]. Remy walks [1,2]. Rice strikes out [1,2]. Yastrzemski singles [1,2]. Burleson scores. Fisk singles [1,2]. Remy scores. Lynn walks [1,2,3]. Bailey flies out (8) [1,3]. Yastrzemski scores. Evans pops out (5).
3 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors - Boston 3, Cleveland 2

Bottom 4th: Norris grounds out (3u). Hassey homers. Hassey scores. Kuiper flies out (7). Griffin triples [3]. Bell flies out (9).
1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors - Boston 3, Cleveland 3

Top 5th: Hobson grounds out (5-3). Burleson lines out (6). Remy singles [1]. Remy caught stealing (2-4).
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors - Boston 3, Cleveland 3

Bottom 5th: Carbo walks [1]. Grubb grounds out,FC (4-6) [1]. Thornton flies out (8) [1]. Grubb caught stealing (2-4).
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors - Boston 3, Cleveland 3

Top 6th: Rice grounds out (6-3). Yastrzemski grounds out (4-3). Fisk flies out (9).
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors - Boston 3, Cleveland 3

Bottom 6th: Matthews singles [1]. Norris grounds out (3u) [2]. Hassey flies out (7) [2]. Kuiper singles [1]. Matthews scores. Griffin flies out (9).
1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors - Boston 3, Cleveland 4

Top 7th: Lynn grounds out (6-3). Bailey singles [1]. Evans grounds out,DP (4-6-3).
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors - Boston 3, Cleveland 4

Bottom 7th: Bell singles [1]. Carbo singles [1,2]. Grubb grounds out,FC (5-4) [1,3]. Thornton pops out (4) [1,3]. Matthews strikes out.
0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors - Boston 3, Cleveland 4

Top 8th: Hobson flies out (9). Burleson singles [1]. Remy grounds out (4-3) [2]. Rice strikes out.
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors - Boston 3, Cleveland 4

Bottom 8th: Holtzman pitching. Norris grounds out (4-3). Hassey grounds out (4-3). Kuiper strikes out.
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors - Boston 3, Cleveland 4

Top 9th: Kern pitching. Yastrzemski doubles [2]. Fisk grounds out (5-3) [2]. Lynn reaches 1b on error (1-E3) [1,3]. Bailey walks [1,2,3]. Wild pitch [2,3]. Yastrzemski scores. Evans grounds out (1-3) [2,3]. Hobson doubles [2]. Lynn and Bailey score. Burleson doubles [2]. Hobson scores. Monge pitching. Remy singles [1]. Burleson scores. Rice grounds out (6-3).
5 runs, 4 hits, 1 error - Boston 8, Cleveland 4

Bottom 9th: Griffin singles [1]. Bell flies out (7) [1]. Lintz running for Griffin. Carbo flies out (8) [1]. Grubb grounds out (4-3).
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors - Boston 8, Cleveland 4

Code:

                      1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E
       Boston         0  0  0  3  0  0  0  0  5  -  8 11  0
       Cleveland      1  1  0  1  0  1  0  0  0  -  4 12  1


                AB  R  H BI BB SO   AVG
Burleson,ss      5  2  4  1  0  0  .253
Remy,2b          4  1  2  1  1  0  .288
Rice,lf          5  0  0  0  0  2  .302
Yastrzemski,1b   4  2  2  1  0  0  .319
Fisk,c           4  0  1  1  0  0  .257
Lynn,cf          3  1  0  0  1  0  .278
Bailey,dh        2  1  1  1  1  1  .196
Evans,rf         4  0  0  0  0  1  .276
Hobson,3b        4  1  1  2  0  0  .232
                35  8 11  7  3  4


2B: Yastrzemski (22), Hobson (22),
Burleson (33)
SF: Bailey
GIDP: Rice, Evans
LOB: 6


BASERUNNING
Caught Stealing: Remy (14)


FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Hobson-Remy-Yastrzemski)




                AB  R  H BI BB SO   AVG
Griffin,ss       5  1  3  1  0  0  .323
a-Lintz,pr       0  0  0  0  0  0  .333
Bell,3b          5  0  1  0  0  0  .295
Carbo,rf         4  0  3  1  1  0  .284
Grubb,cf         4  0  0  0  1  1  .266
Thornton,1b      4  0  1  0  0  0  .274
Matthews,lf      4  1  1  0  0  1  .258
Norris,dh        3  1  0  0  1  0  .280
Hassey,c         4  1  1  1  0  0  .307
Kuiper,2b        4  0  2  1  0  1  .300
                37  4 12  4  3  3

a-ran for Griffin in 9th


2B: Carbo (13)
3B: Griffin (6)
HR: Hassey (7)
GIDP: Thornton
LOB: 9


BASERUNNING
Stolen Bases: Griffin (13)
Caught Stealing: Grubb (5)


FIELDING
Errors: Thornton (12,bobble)
Double Plays: 2 (Griffin-Kuiper-Thornton,
Kuiper-Griffin-Thornton)





Boston
Pitchers          IP  H  R ER BB SO   ERA
Eckersley        7.0 11  4  4  3  2  3.40
Holtzman (W,3-2) 2.0  1  0  0  0  1  3.73



Cleveland
Pitchers          IP  H  R ER BB SO   ERA
Paxton           8.0  7  3  3  2  4  3.72
Kern
 (BS,7;L,5-6)    0.2  3  5  1  1  0  4.80
Monge            0.1  1  0  0  0  0  4.73



WP: Eckersley, Kern
Time: 2:49
Weather: Partly Cloudy (56 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 11 mph
Attendance: 19,989

**doncoryell** · 08-26-2009, 08:02 PM

Re: The 1978 Boston Red Sox & Beyond

Standings as of September 13, 1978

Code:

American League                         National League

Eastern Division    W   L   PCT  GB     Eastern Division    W   L   PCT  GB
New York (10)      85  60  .586  --     Philadelphia (15)  87  60  .592  --
Milwaukee          78  68  .534   7.5   St.Louis           86  61  .585   1
Boston             77  68  .531   8     Montreal           73  75  .493  14.5
Detroit            72  72  .500  12.5   New York           70  77  .476  17
Cleveland          71  76  .483  15     Pittsburgh         70  77  .476  17
Baltimore          66  80  .452  19.5   Chicago            66  80  .452  20.5
Toronto            66  82  .446  20.5

Western Division    W   L   PCT  GB     Western Division    W   L   PCT  GB
California (16)    76  71  .517  --     Cincinnati (8)     85  61  .582  --
Kansas City        74  71  .510   1     Houston            75  70  .517   9.5
Texas              73  72  .503   2     San Francisco      70  76  .479  15
Minnesota          73  73  .500   2.5   Los Angeles        69  77  .473  16
Chicago            72  74  .493   3.5   San Diego          66  81  .449  19.5
Seattle            69  76  .476   6     Atlanta            62  84  .425  23
Oakland            69  78  .469   7


Boston 8, Cleveland 4                   Atlanta 5, San Francisco 1
New York 10, Detroit 3                  Montreal 5, New York 1
Oakland 9, Kansas City 7                Pittsburgh 4, St.Louis 3
Texas 7, California 3  10inn            Chicago 7, Philadelphia 2
Milwaukee 1, Baltimore 0                Cincinnati 2, San Diego 1
only games scheduled                    Houston 11, Los Angeles 5

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**doncoryell** · 08-26-2009, 09:59 PM

Re: The 1978 Boston Red Sox & Beyond

Game #146: September 14, 1978 - @ Cleveland

Top 1st: Clyde pitching. Burleson grounds out (4-3). Remy flies out (9). Rice grounds out (5-3).
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors - Boston 0, Cleveland 0

Bottom 1st: Rooker pitching. Bannister doubles [2]. Bell grounds out (5-3) [2]. Carbo walks [1,2]. Thornton grounds out,FC (6-4) [1,3]. Matthews grounds out (6u).
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors - Boston 0, Cleveland 0

Top 2nd: Yastrzemski strikes out. Fisk flies out (9). Lynn grounds out (6-3).
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors - Boston 0, Cleveland 0

Bottom 2nd: Grubb doubles [2]. Blanks grounds out (6-3) [2]. Pruitt singles [1]. Grubb scores. Jones walks [1,2]. Double steal [2,3]. Bannister grounds out (5-3) [2]. Pruitt scores. Bell singles [1]. Jones scores. Carbo grounds out (6-3).
3 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors - Boston 0, Cleveland 3

Top 3rd: Bailey strikes out. Evans singles [1]. Hobson grounds out,DP (5-4-3).
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors - Boston 0, Cleveland 3

Bottom 3rd: Thornton grounds out (6-3). Matthews singles [1]. Grubb sacrifices (1-4) [2]. Blanks triples [3]. Matthews scores. Pruitt flies out (7).
1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors - Boston 0, Cleveland 4

Top 4th: Burleson flies out (9). Remy walks [1]. Rice homers. Remy and Rice score. Yastrzemski walks [1]. Wild pickoff (E1) [2]. Fisk strikes out [2]. Lynn grounds out (6-3).
2 runs, 1 hit, 1 error - Boston 2, Cleveland 4

Bottom 4th: Jones grounds out (5-3). Bannister grounds out (3u). Bell strikes out.
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors - Boston 2, Cleveland 4

Top 5th: Bailey grounds out (1-3). Evans singles [1]. Hobson strikes out [1]. Burleson grounds out (4-3).
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors - Boston 2, Cleveland 4

Bottom 5th: Carbo fouls out (7). Thornton grounds out (4-3). Matthews strikes out.
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors - Boston 2, Cleveland 4

Top 6th: Remy grounds out (3u). Rice singles [1]. Yastrzemski singles [1,3]. Fisk singles [1,3]. Rice scores. Clyde balks [2]. Yastrzemski scores. Lynn flies out (7) [2]. Bailey walks [1,2]. Evans strikes out.
2 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors - Boston 4, Cleveland 4

Bottom 6th: Grubb flies out (8). Blanks flies out (8). Pruitt grounds out (4-3).
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors - Boston 4, Cleveland 4

Top 7th: Hobson strikes out. Burleson grounds out (5-3). Remy walks [1]. Rice singles [1,3]. Yastrzemski pops out (4).
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors - Boston 4, Cleveland 4

Bottom 7th: Drago pitching. Jones singles [1]. Griffin batting for Bannister. Griffin grounds out (4-3) [2]. Bell grounds out (3-1) [3]. Carbo homers. Jones and Carbo score. Thornton grounds out (4-3).
2 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors - Boston 4, Cleveland 6

Top 8th: Blanks replaces Bannister at 2B. Griffin replaces Blanks at SS, batting 1st. Fisk walks [1]. Lynn grounds out,DP (4-6-3). Bailey singles. Hood pitching. Evans grounds out (4-3).
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors - Boston 4, Cleveland 6

Bottom 8th: Matthews grounds out (4-3). Grubb flies out (7). Blanks strikes out.
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors - Boston 4, Cleveland 6

Top 9th: Kern pitching. Hobson lines out (1). Burleson strikes out. Remy singles [1]. Rice hit by pitch [1,2]. Yastrzemski grounds out (3u).
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors - Boston 4, Cleveland 6

Code:

                      1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E
       Boston         0  0  0  2  0  2  0  0  0  -  4  9  0
       Cleveland      0  3  1  0  0  0  2  0  x  -  6  8  1


                AB  R  H BI BB SO   AVG
Burleson,ss      5  0  0  0  0  1  .251
Remy,2b          3  1  1  0  2  0  .288
Rice,lf          4  2  3  2  0  0  .305
Yastrzemski,1b   4  1  1  0  1  1  .318
Fisk,c           3  0  1  1  1  1  .257
Lynn,cf          4  0  0  0  0  0  .276
Bailey,dh        3  0  1  0  1  1  .200
Evans,rf         4  0  2  0  0  1  .278
Hobson,3b        4  0  0  0  0  2  .230
                34  4  9  3  5  7


HR: Rice (31)
GIDP: Hobson, Lynn
LOB: 10




                AB  R  H BI BB SO   AVG
Bannister,2b     3  0  1  1  0  0  .281
Griffin,ph-ss    1  0  0  0  0  0  .323
Bell,3b          4  0  1  1  0  1  .295
Carbo,rf         3  1  1  2  1  0  .284
Thornton,1b      4  0  0  0  0  0  .272
Matthews,lf      4  1  1  0  0  1  .258
Grubb,cf         3  1  1  0  0  0  .266
Blanks,ss-2b     4  0  1  1  0  1  .304
Pruitt,c         3  1  1  1  0  0  .252
Jones,dh         2  2  1  0  1  0  .268
                31  6  8  6  2  3

a-batted for Bannister in 7th


2B: Bannister (19), Grubb (25)
3B: Blanks (1)
HR: Carbo (13)
SH: Grubb
LOB: 4


BASERUNNING
Stolen Bases: Pruitt (5), Jones (1)


FIELDING
Errors: Clyde (3,throw)
Double Plays: 2 (Bell-Bannister-Thornton,
Blanks-Griffin-Thornton)





Boston
Pitchers          IP  H  R ER BB SO   ERA
Rooker           6.0  6  4  4  2  2  4.17
Drago (L,5-3)    2.0  2  2  2  0  1  2.17



Cleveland
Pitchers          IP  H  R ER BB SO   ERA
Clyde (W,10-9)   7.2  8  4  4  5  6  3.86
Hood (H,5)       0.1  0  0  0  0  0  4.10
Kern (S,36)      1.0  1  0  0  0  1  4.72



HBP: Rice (by Kern)
Balks: Clyde
Time: 2:39
Weather: Partly Cloudy (55 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 11 mph
Attendance: 18,747

**doncoryell** · 08-26-2009, 10:06 PM

Re: The 1978 Boston Red Sox & Beyond

Standings as of September 14, 1978

Code:

American League                         National League

Eastern Division    W   L   PCT  GB     Eastern Division    W   L   PCT  GB
New York (9)       86  60  .589  --     Philadelphia (13)  88  60  .595  --
Milwaukee          79  68  .537   7.5   St.Louis           86  62  .581   2
Boston             77  69  .527   9     Montreal           74  75  .497  14.5
Detroit            72  73  .497  13.5   Pittsburgh         71  77  .480  17
Cleveland          72  76  .486  15     New York           70  78  .473  18
Baltimore          66  81  .449  20.5   Chicago            66  81  .449  21.5
Toronto            66  82  .446  21

Western Division    W   L   PCT  GB     Western Division    W   L   PCT  GB
California (15)    77  71  .520  --     Cincinnati (8)     85  62  .578  --
Kansas City        75  71  .514   1     Houston            76  70  .521   8.5
Minnesota          73  73  .500   3     San Francisco      71  76  .483  14
Texas              73  73  .500   3     Los Angeles        69  78  .469  16
Chicago            73  74  .497   3.5   San Diego          67  81  .453  18.5
Seattle            69  77  .473   7     Atlanta            62  85  .422  23
Oakland            69  79  .466   8


Cleveland 6, Boston 4                   Philadelphia 7, Chicago 5
New York 11, Detroit 3                  San Francisco 5, Atlanta 4  10inn
Kansas City 4, Oakland 3                Pittsburgh 5, St.Louis 4
California 3, Texas 1                   Montreal 5, New York 0
Milwaukee 2, Baltimore 1                San Diego 5, Cincinnati 3
Chicago 11, Seattle 7                   Houston 4, Los Angeles 0
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**doncoryell** · 09-03-2009, 03:13 AM

Re: The 1978 Boston Red Sox & Beyond

Game #147: September 15, 1978 - @ New York

Top 1st: Gullett pitching. Burleson flies out (9). Remy grounds out (3u). Rice flies out (7).
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors - Boston 0, New York 0

Bottom 1st: Tiant pitching. Randolph walks [1]. Piniella grounds out (5-3) [2]. Jackson grounds out (4-3) [3]. Johnson doubles [2]. Randolph scores. Spencer singles [1]. Johnson scores. Nettles reaches 1b on errors (E3) [1,2]. Rivers singles [1,3]. Spencer scores. Rivers steals 2b [2,3]. Heath flies out (8).
3 runs, 3 hits, 1 error - Boston 0, New York 3

Top 2nd: Yastrzemski triples [3]. Fisk flies out (7) [3]. Lynn reaches 1b on error (E6) [1]. Yastrzemski scores. Bailey strikes out [1]. Evans strikes out.
1 run, 1 hit, 1 error - Boston 1, New York 3

Bottom 2nd: Patek strikes out. Randolph grounds out (4-3). Piniella grounds out (5-3).
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors - Boston 1, New York 3

Top 3rd: Hobson strikes out. Burleson singles [1]. Remy singles [1,2]. Rice flies out (7) [1,2]. Yastrzemski singles [1,2]. Burleson scores. Fisk singles [1,2]. Remy scores. Lynn strikes out.
2 runs, 4 hits, 0 errors - Boston 3, New York 3

Bottom 3rd: Jackson walks [1]. Johnson grounds out,FC (4u) [1]. Spencer pops out (5) [1]. Nettles homers. Johnson and Nettles score. Rivers flies out (7).
2 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors - Boston 3, New York 5

Top 4th: Bailey grounds out (4-3). Evans strikes out. Hobson doubles [2]. Burleson flies out (9).
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors - Boston 3, New York 5

Bottom 4th: Heath walks [1]. Patek singles [1,2]. Randolph grounds out,FC (4-6) [1,3]. Randolph steals 2b [2,3]. Piniella grounds out (5-3) [2]. Heath scores. Randolph caught stealing (2-5).
1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors - Boston 3, New York 6

Top 5th: Remy strikes out. Rice walks [1]. Yastrzemski singles [1,2]. Fisk grounds out (4-3) [2,3]. Lynn strikes out.
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors - Boston 3, New York 6

Bottom 5th: Jackson homers. Jackson scores. Johnson strikes out. Spencer fouls out (5). Nettles grounds out (4-3).
1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors - Boston 3, New York 7

Top 6th: Bailey singles [1]. Evans singles [1,2]. Hobson homers. Bailey, Evans and Hobson score. Burleson grounds out (6-3). Remy singles [1]. Rice walks [1,2]. Yastrzemski strikes out [1,2]. Fisk grounds out (6-4).
3 runs, 4 hits, 0 errors - Boston 6, New York 7

Bottom 6th: Rivers grounds out (6-3). Heath pops out (4). Patek grounds out (5-3).
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors - Boston 6, New York 7

Top 7th: Lynn walks [1]. Bailey grounds out,DP (6-4-3). Evans strikes out.
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors - Boston 6, New York 7

Bottom 7th: Holtzman pitching. Randolph flies out (8). Piniella singles [1]. Jackson singles [1,2]. Johnson grounds out,FC (5-4) [1,3]. White batting for Spencer. White singles [1,3]. Piniella scores. Kusick batting for Nettles. Kusick singles [1,3]. Johnson scores. Rivers fouls out (2).
2 runs, 4 hits, 0 errors - Boston 6, New York 9

Top 8th: Klutts replaces Nettles at 3b, batting 5th. Kusick replaces White at 1b, batting 6th. Hobson singles [1]. Davis pitching. Burleson grounds out (5-3) [2]. Lyle pitching. Remy singles [1]. Hobson scores. Tidrow pitching. Rice flies out (8) [1]. Rajsich pitching. Yastrzemski grounds out (4u).
1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors - Boston 7, New York 9

Bottom 8th: Heath grounds out (6-3). Patek flies out (7). Randolph flies out (9).
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors - Boston 7, New York 9

Top 9th: Gossage pitching. Dyer replaces Johnson at C, batting 4th. Fisk grounds out (5-3). Lynn strikes out. Bailey grounds out (1-3).
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors - Boston 7, New York 9

Code:

                      1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E
       Boston         0  1  2  0  0  3  0  1  0  -  7 13  1
       New York       3  0  2  1  1  0  2  0  x  -  9 10  1


                AB  R  H BI BB SO   AVG
Burleson,ss      5  1  1  0  0  0  .250
Remy,2b          5  1  3  1  0  1  .291
Rice,lf          3  0  0  0  2  0  .304
Yastrzemski,1b   5  1  3  1  0  1  .322
Fisk,c           5  0  1  1  0  0  .257
Lynn,cf          4  0  0  0  1  3  .274
Bailey,dh        5  1  1  0  0  1  .200
Evans,rf         4  1  1  0  0  3  .278
Hobson,3b        4  2  3  3  0  1  .234
                40  7 13  6  3 10


2B: Hobson (23)
3B: Yastrzemski (2)
HR: Hobson (21)
GIDP: Bailey
LOB: 9


FIELDING
Errors: Yastrzemski (5,bobble)




                AB  R  H BI BB SO   AVG
Randolph,2b      4  1  0  0  1  0  .286
Piniella,lf      4  1  1  1  0  0  .292
Jackson,rf       3  1  2  1  1  0  .312
Johnson,c        4  3  1  1  0  1  .256
d-Dyer,c         0  0  0  0  0  0  .314
Spencer,1b       3  1  1  1  0  0  .239
a-White,ph       1  0  1  1  0  0  .252
c-Klutts,3b      0  0  0  0  0  0  .215
Nettles,3b       3  1  1  2  0  0  .280
b-Kusick,ph-1b   1  0  1  1  0  0  .234
Rivers,cf        4  0  1  1  0  0  .308
Heath,dh         3  1  0  0  1  0  .282
Patek,ss         4  0  1  0  0  1  .266
                34  9 10  9  3  2

a-batted for Spencer in 7th
b-batted for Nettles in 7th
c-substituted for White in 8th
d-substituted for Johnson in 9th


2B: Johnson (28)
HR: Nettles (23), Jackson (34)
LOB: 4


BASERUNNING
Stolen Bases: Randolph (87), Rivers (49)
Caught Stealing: Randolph (36)


FIELDING
Errors: Patek (18,bobble)
Double Plays: 1 (Patek-Randolph-Spencer)





Boston
Pitchers          IP  H  R ER BB SO   ERA
Tiant (L,14-10)  6.0  6  7  6  3  2  3.59
Holtzman         2.0  4  2  2  0  0  3.98



New York
Pitchers          IP  H  R ER BB SO   ERA
Gullett (W,15-12)7.0 12  7  6  3  9  4.49
Davis (H,5)      0.1  0  0  0  0  0  1.19
Lyle (H,3)       0.0  1  0  0  0  0  3.14
Tidrow (H,2)     0.1  0  0  0  0  0  4.83
Rajsich (H,2)    0.1  0  0  0  0  0  3.46
Gossage (S,33)   1.0  0  0  0  0  1  2.82

Gullett pitched to one batter in 8th



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**doncoryell** · 09-03-2009, 03:16 AM

Re: The 1978 Boston Red Sox & Beyond

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American League                         National League

Eastern Division    W   L   PCT  GB     Eastern Division    W   L   PCT  GB
New York (8)       87  60  .592  --     Philadelphia (12)  88  61  .591  --
Milwaukee          80  68  .541   7.5   St.Louis           86  63  .577   2
Boston             77  70  .524  10     Montreal           75  75  .500  13.5
Detroit            72  74  .493  14.5   New York           71  78  .477  17
Cleveland          73  76  .490  15     Pittsburgh         71  78  .477  17
Baltimore          67  81  .453  20.5   Chicago            67  81  .453  20.5
Toronto            66  83  .443  22

Western Division    W   L   PCT  GB     Western Division    W   L   PCT  GB
California (13)    78  71  .523  --     Cincinnati (6)     86  62  .581  --
Kansas City        75  72  .510   2     Houston            76  71  .517   9.5
Texas              74  73  .503   3     San Francisco      71  77  .480  15
Minnesota          73  74  .497   4     Los Angeles        70  78  .473  16
Chicago            73  75  .493   4.5   San Diego          68  81  .456  18.5
Seattle            70  77  .476   7     Atlanta            62  86  .419  24
Oakland            69  80  .463   9


New York 9, Boston 7                    Chicago 9, St.Louis 7
Cleveland 3, Detroit 0                  Montreal 14, Pittsburgh 6
Milwaukee 13, Minnesota 5               New York 5, Philadelphia 2
California 8, Kansas City 4             San Diego 10, Houston 3
Texas 5, Oakland 4                      Cincinnati 9, San Francisco 0
Baltimore 9, Toronto 6                  Los Angeles 3, Atlanta 2
Seattle 5, Chicago 4  11inn

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**doncoryell** · 09-11-2009, 08:46 PM

Re: The 1978 Boston Red Sox & Beyond

the c drive on my pc went "belly up" and the file, along with the one for the '69 Mets, are no longer.

thanks for reading.

The 1978 Boston Red Sox & Beyond

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