The New York Yankees managed to stay ahead of the Milwaukee Brewers, 8 to 7, on August 9, 1978.

1978 New York Yankees

Final

MIL

Brewers

61-48

7

NYY

Yankees

63-49

8

MIL

NYY

1

3

2

2

0

0

3

0

1

4

1

0

5

2

0

6

0

0

7

0

0

8

0

0

9

1

5

R

7

8

H

14

10

E

3

0

Top 1st

MIL

NYY

Brewers

Home run by Don Money.

1

0

Brewers

Home run by Larry Hisle; Dave May scored.

3

0

Bottom 1st

MIL

NYY

Yankees

Double by Chris Chambliss; Willie Randolph scored.

3

1

Yankees

Graig Nettles grounded out; Thurman Munson scored.

3

2

Bottom 3rd

MIL

NYY

Yankees

Home run by Thurman Munson.

3

3

Top 4th

MIL

NYY

Brewers

Single by Larry Hisle; Paul Molitor scored.

4

3

Top 5th

MIL

NYY

Brewers

Single by Gorman Thomas; Robin Yount scored.

5

3

Brewers

Paul Molitor hit into fielder's choice; Ben Oglivie scored.

6

3

Top 9th

MIL

NYY

Brewers

Home run by Cecil Cooper.

7

3

Bottom 9th

MIL

NYY

Yankees

Home run by Mickey Rivers; Bucky Dent scored.

7

5

Yankees

Double by Chris Chambliss; Willie Randolph scored.

7

6

Yankees

Reggie Jackson hit by pitch; Thurman Munson scored.

7

7

Yankees

Lou Piniella ground ball; Error by Buck Martinez; Chris Chambliss scored.

7

8

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Paul Molitor 2B 5 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 2
Don Money 3B 5 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 4
Dave May RF 3 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 1
Larry Hisle LF 4 1 2 3 1 1 0 0 0 5
Cecil Cooper DH 5 1 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 5
Robin Yount SS 5 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 5
Ben Oglivie 1B 4 1 2 0 0 1 1 0 0 3
Gorman Thomas CF 5 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 1
Buck Martinez C 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 40 7 14 7 3 4 3 0 0 26

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Lary Sorensen 7.0 7 3 3 2 2 1
Bob McClure (L) 1.1 3 5 3 3 2 1
Bill Castro 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 8.1 10 8 6 5 4 2

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Mickey Rivers CF 5 1 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 4
Willie Randolph 2B 5 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Thurman Munson C 4 3 3 1 1 1 0 0 0 6
Chris Chambliss 1B 5 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 4
Graig Nettles 3B 4 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0
Reggie Jackson DH 2 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 0
Jay Johnstone RF 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lou Piniella PH,LF 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Gary Thomasson LF,RF 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
Roy White PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bucky Dent SS 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 2
Totals 37 8 10 7 2 5 4 0 0 18

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Ed Figueroa 3.2 7 4 4 4 1 2
Ken Clay 4.1 5 2 2 0 1 0
Larry McCall (W) 1.0 2 1 1 0 1 1
Totals 9.0 14 7 7 4 3 3

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Team Batting Leaders

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HR

6

Soto

Juan Soto

RBI

22

Soto

Juan Soto

AVG

.319

Soto

Juan Soto

Team Pitching Leaders

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W

2

Schmidt

Clarke Schmidt

K

29

Gil

Luis Gil

ERA

2.70

Rodón

Carlos Rodón

Team Rankings

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HR

26

10th

R

111

15th

SO

214

16th

ERA

2.95

2nd

2024 Division Standings

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TEAM W L PCT GB
Yankees Yankees
17 8 .680
Orioles Orioles
16 8 .667 0.5
Red Sox Red Sox
14 12 .538 3.5
Blue Jays Blue Jays
13 12 .520 4.0
Rays Rays
13 13 .500 4.5

Schedule

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DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Thu
4/25
OAK OAK
@
NYY NYY
7:05 PM
Fri
4/26
NYY NYY
@
MIL MIL
8:10 PM
Sat
4/27
NYY NYY
@
MIL MIL
7:10 PM
Sun
4/28
NYY NYY
@
MIL MIL
2:10 PM
Mon
4/29
NYY NYY
@
BAL BAL
6:35 PM

Last Game

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NYY Yankees

17-8

7

Final

3

OAK Athletics

9-16

Wed 24 Apr 2024

MLB 2024 Batting Leaders

HR Leaders

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10

Trout

Mike Trout

9

Ozuna

Marcell Ozuna

8

Henderson

Gunnar Henderson

RBI Leaders

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29

Ozuna

Marcell Ozuna

23

García

Adolis García

23

Ward

Taylor Ward

Batting Average Leaders

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.371

Ohtani

Shohei Ohtani

.365

Betts

Mookie Betts

.365

Contreras

William Contreras

Hit Leaders

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39

Ohtani

Shohei Ohtani

38

Betts

Mookie Betts

36

Kwan

Steven Kwan

Run Leaders

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26

Betts

Mookie Betts

23

Cruz

Elly De La Cruz

23

Contreras

William Contreras

OBP Leaders

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.468

Betts

Mookie Betts

.446

Contreras

William Contreras

.433

Ohtani

Shohei Ohtani

SLG Leaders

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.695

Ohtani

Shohei Ohtani

.678

Ozuna

Marcell Ozuna

.649

Henderson

Gunnar Henderson

SB Leaders

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15

Cruz

Elly De La Cruz

12

Turang

Brice Turang

11

Jr.

Ronald Acuña Jr.

MLB 2024 Pitching Leaders

Win Leaders

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4

Suárez

Ranger Suárez

4

Minter

A.J. Minter

4

Glasnow

Tyler Glasnow

Strikeout Leaders

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46

Wheeler

Zack Wheeler

44

Glasnow

Tyler Glasnow

40

Crochet

Garrett Crochet

ERA Leaders

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0.66

Crawford

Kutter Crawford

0.72

López

Reynaldo López

0.85

Berríos

José Berríos

WHIP Leaders

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0.70

Suárez

Ranger Suárez

0.74

Skubal

Tarik Skubal

0.74

Cease

Dylan Cease

K/9 Leaders

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12.13

Crochet

Garrett Crochet

12.10

Jones

Jared Jones

12.07

Peralta

Freddy Peralta

K/BB Leaders

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13.00

Eflin

Zach Eflin

9.75

Jones

Jared Jones

9.50

Ryan

Joe Ryan

Walk Leaders

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2

Eflin

Zach Eflin

3

Kirby

George Kirby

4

Jones

Jared Jones

Fantasy 2024

FanDuel Points Leaders

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441.7

Betts

Mookie Betts

436.6

Cruz

Elly De La Cruz

414.4

Ohtani

Shohei Ohtani

DraftKings Points Leaders

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334

Betts

Mookie Betts

331

Cruz

Elly De La Cruz

319

Ohtani

Shohei Ohtani

MLB 2023 Division Standings

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

MLB 2024 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Wed
4/24
CWS CWS
@
MIN MIN
3-6
Wed
4/24
PHI PHI
@
CIN CIN
5-0
Wed
4/24
MIL MIL
@
PIT PIT
7-5
Wed
4/24
BOS BOS
@
CLE CLE
4-6
Tue
4/23
NYM NYM
@
SFG SFG
8-2

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Thu
4/25
TOR TOR
@
KCR KCR
2:10 PM
Thu
4/25
HOU HOU
@
CHC CHC
2:20 PM
Thu
4/25
SEA SEA
@
TEX TEX
2:35 PM
Thu
4/25
SDP SDP
@
COL COL
3:10 PM
Thu
4/25
LAD LAD
@
WSH WSH
4:05 PM