Yankees 7-2 Dodgers (Oct 16, 1978)

NYY

LAD

1

0

1

2

3

0

3

0

1

4

0

5

0

6

2

0

7

2

0

8

0

9

0

R

7

2

H

11

7

E

0

1

W: C. Hunter

L: D. Sutton

NYY

Team Stats

LAD

1

HR

1

7

R

2

11

H

7

0

SB

1

LOB

.289

AVG

.233

.325

OBP

.258

.395

SLG

.400

2.00

ERA

7.00

5

K

11

1

BB

2

Current Series

Yankees

5

Dodgers

11

Game 1

Final

Yankees

3

Dodgers

4

Game 2

Final

Dodgers

1

Yankees

5

Game 3

Final

Dodgers

3

Yankees

4

Game 4

Final

Dodgers

2

Yankees

12

Game 5

Final

Yankees

7

Dodgers

2

Game 6

Final

1978 AL East

NYY LAD

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Yankees	100	63	.613
Red Sox	99	64	.607	1.0
Brewers	93	69	.574	6.5
Orioles	90	71	.559	9.0
Tigers	86	76	.531	13.5
Indians	69	90	.434	29.0
Blue Jays	59	102	.366	40.0

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Dodgers	95	67	.586
Reds	92	69	.571	2.5
Giants	89	73	.549	6.0
Padres	84	78	.519	11.0
Astros	74	88	.457	21.0
Braves	69	93	.426	26.0

Game Summary

The Los Angeles Dodgers were easily defeated by the New York Yankees, 7 to 2, in Game 6 of the 1978 World Series on October 17, 1978.

Game Info

October 16, 1978

NYY

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Mickey Rivers M. Rivers CF	4	0	0	0	0	0	1
Paul Blair P. Blair CF	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Roy White R. White LF	4	1	1	0	0	1	2
Gary Thomasson G. Thomasson LF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Thurman Munson T. Munson C	5	0	1	0	0	0	2
Reggie Jackson R. Jackson DH	5	1	1	2	1	0	3
Lou Piniella L. Piniella RF	4	1	1	0	0	0	0
Jay Johnstone J. Johnstone RF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Graig Nettles G. Nettles 3B	4	1	1	0	0	0	0
Jim Spencer J. Spencer 1B	3	1	0	0	0	1	2
Brian Doyle B. Doyle 2B	4	2	3	2	0	0	0
Bucky Dent B. Dent SS	4	0	3	3	0	0	0
Totals	38	7	11	7	1	2	11

LAD

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	SB	BB	K
Davey Lopes D. Lopes 2B	4	1	2	2	1	1	0	1
Bill Russell B. Russell SS	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	0
Reggie Smith R. Smith RF	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Steve Garvey S. Garvey 1B	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	2
Ron Cey R. Cey 3B	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Dusty Baker D. Baker LF	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Rick Monday R. Monday CF	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Joe Ferguson J. Ferguson C	3	1	2	0	0	0	0	0
Vic Davalillo V. Davalillo DH	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	30	2	7	2	1	1	1	5

Batting

2B: B. Doyle

HR: R. Jackson

TB: B. Dent 3, B. Doyle 4, R. Jackson 4, T. Munson, G. Nettles, L. Piniella, R. White

RBI: B. Dent 3, B. Doyle 2, R. Jackson 2

Batting

2B: J. Ferguson 2

HR: D. Lopes

TB: R. Cey, V. Davalillo, J. Ferguson 4, D. Lopes 5, B. Russell

RBI: D. Lopes 2

SAC: V. Davalillo

GIDP: B. Russell, R. Smith

Baserunning

SB: D. Lopes

CS: B. Russell

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Catfish Hunter C. Hunter (W)	7.0	6	2	2	1	3	1	2.57
Rich Gossage R. Gossage	2.0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	7	2	2	1	5	1

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Don Sutton D. Sutton (L)	5.2	8	5	5	1	6	0	7.94
Bob Welch B. Welch	1.1	2	2	2	1	2	1	13.50
Doug Rau D. Rau	2.0	1	0	0	0	3	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	11	7	7	2	11	1

Batters faced: R. Gossage 6, C. Hunter 26

WP: D. Sutton

Batters faced: D. Rau 7, D. Sutton 26, B. Welch 7

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Mickey Rivers M. Rivers CF	4	0	0	0	0	0	1
Paul Blair P. Blair CF	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Roy White R. White LF	4	1	1	0	0	1	2
Gary Thomasson G. Thomasson LF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Thurman Munson T. Munson C	5	0	1	0	0	0	2
Reggie Jackson R. Jackson DH	5	1	1	2	1	0	3
Lou Piniella L. Piniella RF	4	1	1	0	0	0	0
Jay Johnstone J. Johnstone RF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Graig Nettles G. Nettles 3B	4	1	1	0	0	0	0
Jim Spencer J. Spencer 1B	3	1	0	0	0	1	2
Brian Doyle B. Doyle 2B	4	2	3	2	0	0	0
Bucky Dent B. Dent SS	4	0	3	3	0	0	0
Totals	38	7	11	7	1	2	11

Batting

2B: B. Doyle

HR: R. Jackson

TB: B. Dent 3, B. Doyle 4, R. Jackson 4, T. Munson, G. Nettles, L. Piniella, R. White

RBI: B. Dent 3, B. Doyle 2, R. Jackson 2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Catfish Hunter C. Hunter (W)	7.0	6	2	2	1	3	1	2.57
Rich Gossage R. Gossage	2.0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	7	2	2	1	5	1

Batters faced: R. Gossage 6, C. Hunter 26

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	SB	BB	K
Davey Lopes D. Lopes 2B	4	1	2	2	1	1	0	1
Bill Russell B. Russell SS	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	0
Reggie Smith R. Smith RF	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Steve Garvey S. Garvey 1B	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	2
Ron Cey R. Cey 3B	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Dusty Baker D. Baker LF	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Rick Monday R. Monday CF	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Joe Ferguson J. Ferguson C	3	1	2	0	0	0	0	0
Vic Davalillo V. Davalillo DH	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	30	2	7	2	1	1	1	5

Batting

2B: J. Ferguson 2

HR: D. Lopes

TB: R. Cey, V. Davalillo, J. Ferguson 4, D. Lopes 5, B. Russell

RBI: D. Lopes 2

SAC: V. Davalillo

GIDP: B. Russell, R. Smith

Baserunning

SB: D. Lopes

CS: B. Russell

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Don Sutton D. Sutton (L)	5.2	8	5	5	1	6	0	7.94
Bob Welch B. Welch	1.1	2	2	2	1	2	1	13.50
Doug Rau D. Rau	2.0	1	0	0	0	3	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	11	7	7	2	11	1

WP: D. Sutton

Batters faced: D. Rau 7, D. Sutton 26, B. Welch 7

4-2 NYY

LAD 2-4

Team Stats

Current Series

1978 AL East

Game Summary

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