Yankees 5-3 Athletics (Aug 15, 1978)

NYY

OAK

1

0

1

2

0

3

2

0

4

0

5

1

0

6

0

2

7

2

0

8

0

9

0

R

5

3

H

7

9

E

2

W: C. Hunter

L: B. Lacey

S: R. Gossage

NYY

Team Stats

OAK

2

HR

1

5

R

3

7

H

9

0

SB

2

LOB

.212

AVG

.273

.316

OBP

.368

.424

SLG

.394

3.00

ERA

3.00

5

K

4

BB

5

Current Series

Yankees

6

Athletics

0

Game 1

Final

Yankees

5

Athletics

3

Game 2

Final

1978 AL East

NYY OAK

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
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

Game Summary

The Oakland Athletics fell to the New York Yankees, 5 to 3, on August 16, 1978.

Game Info

August 15, 1978

NYY

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Mickey Rivers M. Rivers CF	5	2	2	1	1	0	0
Willie Randolph W. Randolph 2B	4	1	0	0	0	1	1
Thurman Munson T. Munson C	4	1	1	0	0	0	0
Chris Chambliss C. Chambliss 1B	2	0	0	0	0	2	0
Lou Piniella L. Piniella DH	4	0	2	3	0	0	0
Graig Nettles G. Nettles 3B	4	0	1	0	0	0	0
Reggie Jackson R. Jackson RF	2	0	0	0	0	2	1
Gary Thomasson G. Thomasson LF	2	0	0	0	0	0	1
Roy White R. White PH-LF	2	0	0	0	0	0	1
Bucky Dent B. Dent SS	4	1	1	1	1	0	0
Totals	33	5	7	5	2	5	4

OAK

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	SB	BB	K
Miguel Dilone M. Dilone CF	2	1	1	0	0	1	0	0
Joe Wallis J. Wallis PH-CF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Jeff Newman J. Newman PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tony Armas T. Armas CF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dell Alston D. Alston RF	4	0	2	1	0	0	1	0
Mitchell Page M. Page LF	3	1	0	0	0	0	1	1
Rico Carty R. Carty DH	4	1	3	2	1	0	0	0
Darrell Woodard D. Woodard PR	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Taylor Duncan T. Duncan 3B-2B	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mario Guerrero M. Guerrero SS	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	1
Wayne Gross W. Gross 1B-3B	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Jim Essian J. Essian C	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	1
Mike Edwards M. Edwards 2B	2	0	1	0	0	1	0	0
Dave Revering D. Revering PH-1B	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Glenn Burke G. Burke PR	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	33	3	9	3	1	2	4	5

Batting

2B: G. Nettles

HR: B. Dent, M. Rivers

TB: B. Dent 4, T. Munson, G. Nettles 2, L. Piniella 2, M. Rivers 5

RBI: B. Dent, L. Piniella 3, M. Rivers

IBB: R. Jackson

GIDP: R. White

Baserunning

CS: W. Randolph

Batting

2B: R. Carty

HR: R. Carty

TB: D. Alston 2, R. Carty 7, M. Dilone, M. Edwards, M. Guerrero, D. Revering

RBI: D. Alston, R. Carty 2

HBP: T. Armas

GIDP: D. Alston, R. Carty

Baserunning

SB: M. Dilone, M. Edwards

CS: D. Alston

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Catfish Hunter C. Hunter (W)	6.0	7	3	3	1	2	1	4.50
Sparky Lyle S. Lyle	1.1	0	0	0	2	2	0	0.00
Rich Gossage R. Gossage (S)	1.2	2	0	0	1	1	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	9	3	3	4	5	1

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Pete Broberg P. Broberg	5.1	4	3	1	4	1	1	1.69
Bob Lacey B. Lacey (L)	1.1	2	2	2	1	0	1	13.50
Elias Sosa E. Sosa	2.1	1	0	0	0	3	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	7	5	3	5	4	2

Batters faced: R. Gossage 8, C. Hunter 24, S. Lyle 6

Batters faced: P. Broberg 25, B. Lacey 6, E. Sosa 7

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Mickey Rivers M. Rivers CF	5	2	2	1	1	0	0
Willie Randolph W. Randolph 2B	4	1	0	0	0	1	1
Thurman Munson T. Munson C	4	1	1	0	0	0	0
Chris Chambliss C. Chambliss 1B	2	0	0	0	0	2	0
Lou Piniella L. Piniella DH	4	0	2	3	0	0	0
Graig Nettles G. Nettles 3B	4	0	1	0	0	0	0
Reggie Jackson R. Jackson RF	2	0	0	0	0	2	1
Gary Thomasson G. Thomasson LF	2	0	0	0	0	0	1
Roy White R. White PH-LF	2	0	0	0	0	0	1
Bucky Dent B. Dent SS	4	1	1	1	1	0	0
Totals	33	5	7	5	2	5	4

Batting

2B: G. Nettles

HR: B. Dent, M. Rivers

TB: B. Dent 4, T. Munson, G. Nettles 2, L. Piniella 2, M. Rivers 5

RBI: B. Dent, L. Piniella 3, M. Rivers

IBB: R. Jackson

GIDP: R. White

Baserunning

CS: W. Randolph

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Catfish Hunter C. Hunter (W)	6.0	7	3	3	1	2	1	4.50
Sparky Lyle S. Lyle	1.1	0	0	0	2	2	0	0.00
Rich Gossage R. Gossage (S)	1.2	2	0	0	1	1	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	9	3	3	4	5	1

Batters faced: R. Gossage 8, C. Hunter 24, S. Lyle 6

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	SB	BB	K
Miguel Dilone M. Dilone CF	2	1	1	0	0	1	0	0
Joe Wallis J. Wallis PH-CF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Jeff Newman J. Newman PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tony Armas T. Armas CF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dell Alston D. Alston RF	4	0	2	1	0	0	1	0
Mitchell Page M. Page LF	3	1	0	0	0	0	1	1
Rico Carty R. Carty DH	4	1	3	2	1	0	0	0
Darrell Woodard D. Woodard PR	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Taylor Duncan T. Duncan 3B-2B	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mario Guerrero M. Guerrero SS	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	1
Wayne Gross W. Gross 1B-3B	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Jim Essian J. Essian C	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	1
Mike Edwards M. Edwards 2B	2	0	1	0	0	1	0	0
Dave Revering D. Revering PH-1B	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Glenn Burke G. Burke PR	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	33	3	9	3	1	2	4	5

Batting

2B: R. Carty

HR: R. Carty

TB: D. Alston 2, R. Carty 7, M. Dilone, M. Edwards, M. Guerrero, D. Revering

RBI: D. Alston, R. Carty 2

HBP: T. Armas

GIDP: D. Alston, R. Carty

Baserunning

SB: M. Dilone, M. Edwards

CS: D. Alston

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Pete Broberg P. Broberg	5.1	4	3	1	4	1	1	1.69
Bob Lacey B. Lacey (L)	1.1	2	2	2	1	0	1	13.50
Elias Sosa E. Sosa	2.1	1	0	0	0	3	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	7	5	3	5	4	2

Batters faced: P. Broberg 25, B. Lacey 6, E. Sosa 7

68-51 NYY

OAK 61-62

Team Stats

Current Series

1978 AL East

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