The Boston Red Sox came up just a bit short against the New York Yankees, 5 to 4, on October 2, 1978.

Final

Yankees

100-63

5

Red Sox

99-64

4

NYY

BOS

1

0

2

0

1

3

0

4

0

5

0

6

0

1

7

4

0

8

1

2

9

0

R

5

4

H

8

11

E

0

Summary

Player Stats

Bottom 2nd

NYY

BOS

Home run by Carl Yastrzemski.

0

1

Bottom 6th

NYY

BOS

Single by Jim Rice; Rick Burleson scored.

0

2

Top 7th

NYY

BOS

Home run by Bucky Dent; Chris Chambliss and Roy White scored.

3

2

Double by Thurman Munson; Mickey Rivers scored.

4

2

Top 8th

NYY

BOS

Home run by Reggie Jackson.

5

2

Bottom 8th

NYY

BOS

Single by Carl Yastrzemski; Jerry Remy scored.

5

3

Single by Fred Lynn; Carl Yastrzemski scored.

5

4

Yankees

Red Sox

Batters

Player	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	SO	SB	TB
Mickey Rivers CF	2	1	1	0	0	2	0	2	2
Paul Blair PH,CF	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Thurman Munson C	5	0	1	1	0	0	3	0	2
Lou Piniella RF	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Reggie Jackson DH	4	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	4
Graig Nettles 3B	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
Chris Chambliss 1B	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Roy White LF	3	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	1
Gary Thomasson LF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Brian Doyle 2B	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jim Spencer PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Fred Stanley 2B	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bucky Dent SS	4	1	1	3	1	0	1	0	4
Totals	35	5	8	5	2	3	6	2	16

Pitchers

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
Ron Guidry (W)	6.1	6	2	2	1	5	1
Rich Gossage (S)	2.2	5	2	2	1	2	0
Totals	9.0	11	4	4	2	7	1

Batters

Player	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	SO	TB
Rick Burleson SS	4	1	1	0	0	1	1	2
Jerry Remy 2B	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	3
Jim Rice RF	5	0	1	1	0	0	1	1
Carl Yastrzemski LF	5	2	2	2	1	0	1	5
Carlton Fisk C	3	0	1	0	0	1	0	1
Fred Lynn CF	4	0	1	1	0	0	0	1
Butch Hobson DH	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	1
George Scott 1B	4	0	2	0	0	0	2	3
Jack Brohamer 3B	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bob Bailey PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Frank Duffy 3B	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dwight Evans PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	36	4	11	4	1	2	7	17

Pitchers

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
Mike Torrez (L)	6.2	5	4	4	3	4	1
Bob Stanley	0.1	2	1	1	0	0	1
Andy Hassler	1.2	1	0	0	0	2	0
Dick Drago	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	9.0	8	5	5	3	6	2

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More Red Sox Stats

Team Batting Leaders

HR

7

O'Neill

RBI

11

Wong

AVG

.370

Wong

Team Pitching Leaders

W

3

Bello

K

32

Houck

ERA

0.63

Slaten

Team Rankings

HR

33

2nd

R

112

13th

SO

227

7th

ERA

2.49

1st

2024 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
Yankees	17	8	.680
Orioles	16	8	.667	0.5
Red Sox	14	11	.560	3.0
Blue Jays	13	12	.520	4.0
Rays	13	13	.500	4.5

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Thu 4/25	BOS	@	CLE	1:10 PM
Fri 4/26	CHC	@	BOS	7:10 PM
Sat 4/27	CHC	@	BOS	4:10 PM
Sun 4/28	CHC	@	BOS	7:10 PM
Tue 4/30	SFG	@	BOS	7:10 PM

Last Game

Guardians

17-7

0

Final

8

Red Sox

14-11

Wed 24 Apr 2024

MLB 2024 Batting Leaders

HR Leaders

10

Trout

9

Ozuna

8

Henderson

RBI Leaders

29

Ozuna

23

García

23

Ward

Batting Average Leaders

.371

Ohtani

.365

Betts

.359

Contreras

Hit Leaders

39

Ohtani

38

Betts

36

Altuve

Run Leaders

26

Betts

23

Cruz

23

Jr.

OBP Leaders

.468

Betts

.439

Contreras

.433

Ohtani

SLG Leaders

.695

Ohtani

.678

Ozuna

.651

Cruz

SB Leaders

15

Cruz

12

Turang

11

Jr.

MLB 2024 Pitching Leaders

Win Leaders

4

Suárez

4

Minter

4

Glasnow

Strikeout Leaders

44

Glasnow

40

Crochet

39

Jones

ERA Leaders

0.66

Crawford

0.72

López

0.85

Berríos

WHIP Leaders

0.70

Suárez

0.74

Skubal

0.74

Cease

K/9 Leaders

12.55

Peralta

12.13

Crochet

12.10

Jones

K/BB Leaders

13.00

Eflin

9.75

Jones

9.50

Ryan

Walk Leaders

2

Eflin

3

Kirby

4

Jones

Fantasy 2024

FanDuel Points Leaders

441.7

Betts

430.6

Cruz

414.4

Ohtani

DraftKings Points Leaders

334

Betts

327

Cruz

319

Ohtani

MLB 2023 Division Standings

	NL East	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Braves	104	58	.642
2	Phillies	90	72	.556	14.0
	AL East	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Orioles	101	61	.623
2	Rays	99	63	.611	2.0
	NL West	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Dodgers	100	62	.617
2	Diamondbacks	84	78	.519	16.0
	NL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Brewers	92	70	.568
2	Cubs	83	79	.512	9.0
	AL West	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Astros	90	72	.556
2	Rangers	90	72	.556
	AL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Twins	87	75	.537
2	Tigers	78	84	.481	9.0