Rangers 2-3 Yankees (May 6, 1978)

TEX

NYY

1

0

2

0

2

3

0

4

0

5

0

6

2

0

7

0

8

0

9

0

10

0

11

0

12

0

1

R

2

3

H

5

7

E

1

0

W: R. Gossage

L: L. Barker

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Team Stats

NYY

0

HR

2

R

3

5

H

7

0

SB

0

LOB

.135

AVG

.175

.289

OBP

.195

.162

SLG

.350

1.59

ERA

1.50

3

K

6

1

BB

7

Current Series

Rangers

2

Yankees

5

Game 1

Final

Rangers

9

Yankees

5

Game 2

Final

Rangers

2

Yankees

3

Game 3

Final

1978 AL West

TEX NYY

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Royals	92	70	.568
Angels	87	75	.537	5.0
Rangers	87	75	.537	5.0
Twins	73	89	.451	19.0
White Sox	71	90	.441	20.5
Athletics	69	93	.426	23.0
Mariners	56	104	.350	35.0

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

Game Summary

The New York Yankees squeaked out a win over the Texas Rangers, 3 to 2, on May 7, 1978.

Game Info

May 6, 1978

TEX

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K
Mike Hargrove M. Hargrove 1B	2	0	1	0	2	0
Mike Jorgensen M. Jorgensen PR-1B	1	0	0	0	1	0
Bump Wills B. Wills 2B	3	1	0	0	0	0
Al Oliver A. Oliver DH	5	1	1	1	0	0
Richie Zisk R. Zisk RF	4	0	1	1	1	0
John Lowenstein J. Lowenstein LF	1	0	0	0	1	0
Juan Beniquez J. Beniquez PH-CF	3	0	0	0	0	1
Toby Harrah T. Harrah 3B	4	0	0	0	1	1
Bobby Thompson B. Thompson CF-LF	5	0	1	0	0	3
Jim Sundberg J. Sundberg C	5	0	1	0	0	1
Bert Campaneris B. Campaneris SS	4	0	0	0	1	0
Totals	37	2	5	2	7	6

NYY

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Mickey Rivers M. Rivers CF	5	0	0	0	0	0	0
Willie Randolph W. Randolph 2B	5	0	1	0	0	0	1
Thurman Munson T. Munson C	5	0	0	0	0	0	0
Reggie Jackson R. Jackson RF	5	0	1	0	0	0	1
Chris Chambliss C. Chambliss DH	5	2	1	1	1	0	0
Graig Nettles G. Nettles 3B	4	1	3	2	1	0	0
Roy White R. White LF	4	0	0	0	0	0	1
Jim Spencer J. Spencer 1B	3	0	1	0	0	1	0
Bucky Dent B. Dent SS	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	40	3	7	3	2	1	3

Batting

2B: A. Oliver

TB: M. Hargrove, A. Oliver 2, J. Sundberg, B. Thompson, R. Zisk

RBI: A. Oliver, R. Zisk

IBB: R. Zisk

HBP: B. Wills

SAC: B. Wills

Baserunning

CS: M. Jorgensen, J. Sundberg, B. Thompson

Batting

2B: G. Nettles

HR: C. Chambliss, G. Nettles

TB: C. Chambliss 4, R. Jackson, G. Nettles 7, W. Randolph, J. Spencer

RBI: C. Chambliss, G. Nettles 2

GIDP: B. Dent, J. Spencer

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Dock Ellis D. Ellis	10.0	6	2	1	1	2	1	0.90
Len Barker L. Barker (L)	1.1	1	1	1	0	1	1	6.75
Totals	11.1	7	3	2	1	3	2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Jim Beattie J. Beattie	5.1	4	2	2	2	0	3.38
Sparky Lyle S. Lyle	2.2	1	0	0	1	1	0.00
Rich Gossage R. Gossage (W)	4.0	0	0	0	4	5	0.00
Totals	12.0	5	2	2	7	6

Batters faced: L. Barker 5, D. Ellis 36

Batters faced: J. Beattie 22, R. Gossage 16, S. Lyle 8

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K
Mike Hargrove M. Hargrove 1B	2	0	1	0	2	0
Mike Jorgensen M. Jorgensen PR-1B	1	0	0	0	1	0
Bump Wills B. Wills 2B	3	1	0	0	0	0
Al Oliver A. Oliver DH	5	1	1	1	0	0
Richie Zisk R. Zisk RF	4	0	1	1	1	0
John Lowenstein J. Lowenstein LF	1	0	0	0	1	0
Juan Beniquez J. Beniquez PH-CF	3	0	0	0	0	1
Toby Harrah T. Harrah 3B	4	0	0	0	1	1
Bobby Thompson B. Thompson CF-LF	5	0	1	0	0	3
Jim Sundberg J. Sundberg C	5	0	1	0	0	1
Bert Campaneris B. Campaneris SS	4	0	0	0	1	0
Totals	37	2	5	2	7	6

Batting

2B: A. Oliver

TB: M. Hargrove, A. Oliver 2, J. Sundberg, B. Thompson, R. Zisk

RBI: A. Oliver, R. Zisk

IBB: R. Zisk

HBP: B. Wills

SAC: B. Wills

Baserunning

CS: M. Jorgensen, J. Sundberg, B. Thompson

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Dock Ellis D. Ellis	10.0	6	2	1	1	2	1	0.90
Len Barker L. Barker (L)	1.1	1	1	1	0	1	1	6.75
Totals	11.1	7	3	2	1	3	2

Batters faced: L. Barker 5, D. Ellis 36

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Mickey Rivers M. Rivers CF	5	0	0	0	0	0	0
Willie Randolph W. Randolph 2B	5	0	1	0	0	0	1
Thurman Munson T. Munson C	5	0	0	0	0	0	0
Reggie Jackson R. Jackson RF	5	0	1	0	0	0	1
Chris Chambliss C. Chambliss DH	5	2	1	1	1	0	0
Graig Nettles G. Nettles 3B	4	1	3	2	1	0	0
Roy White R. White LF	4	0	0	0	0	0	1
Jim Spencer J. Spencer 1B	3	0	1	0	0	1	0
Bucky Dent B. Dent SS	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	40	3	7	3	2	1	3

Batting

2B: G. Nettles

HR: C. Chambliss, G. Nettles

TB: C. Chambliss 4, R. Jackson, G. Nettles 7, W. Randolph, J. Spencer

RBI: C. Chambliss, G. Nettles 2

GIDP: B. Dent, J. Spencer

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Jim Beattie J. Beattie	5.1	4	2	2	2	0	3.38
Sparky Lyle S. Lyle	2.2	1	0	0	1	1	0.00
Rich Gossage R. Gossage (W)	4.0	0	0	0	4	5	0.00
Totals	12.0	5	2	2	7	6

Batters faced: J. Beattie 22, R. Gossage 16, S. Lyle 8

11-12 TEX

NYY 15-10

Team Stats

Current Series

1978 AL West

Game Summary

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