Final
New York Yankees
New York Yankees Yankees Yankees NYY
100-63 5 New York Yankees
Boston Red Sox
Boston Red Sox Red Sox Red Sox BOS
99-64 4 Boston Red Sox
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Win Probability

NYY BOS
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New York Yankees Top 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Mickey Rivers walks.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Thurman Munson strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Lou Piniella out, third baseman Jack Brohamer to first baseman George Scott.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Reggie Jackson out to left fielder Carl Yastrzemski.

Boston Red Sox Bottom 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Rick Burleson strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Jerry Remy out to left fielder Roy White.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jim Rice strikes out swinging.

New York Yankees Top 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Graig Nettles out to shortstop Rick Burleson.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Chris Chambliss out to first baseman George Scott.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Roy White strikes out swinging.

Boston Red Sox Bottom 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Carl Yastrzemski hits a home run (17).

    New York Yankees
    0
    Boston Red Sox
    1
  2. B
    S
    O

    Carlton Fisk out to left fielder Roy White.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Fred Lynn out to center fielder Mickey Rivers.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Butch Hobson out, third baseman Graig Nettles to first baseman Chris Chambliss.

New York Yankees Top 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Brian Doyle out to second baseman Jerry Remy.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Bucky Dent out to right fielder Jim Rice.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Mickey Rivers doubles (25) on a to right fielder Jim Rice.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Thurman Munson strikes out swinging, catcher Carlton Fisk to first baseman George Scott.

Boston Red Sox Bottom 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    George Scott doubles (16) on a to center fielder Mickey Rivers.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Jack Brohamer out on a sacrifice bunt, catcher Thurman Munson to first baseman Chris Chambliss. George Scott to 3rd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Rick Burleson out, third baseman Graig Nettles to first baseman Chris Chambliss.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Jerry Remy out to left fielder Roy White.

New York Yankees Top 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Lou Piniella singles on a to shortstop Rick Burleson.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Reggie Jackson out to right fielder Jim Rice.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Graig Nettles out to shortstop Rick Burleson.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Chris Chambliss grounds into a force out, fielded by shortstop Rick Burleson. Lou Piniella out at 2nd. Chris Chambliss to 1st.

Boston Red Sox Bottom 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Jim Rice out, shortstop Bucky Dent to first baseman Chris Chambliss.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Carl Yastrzemski strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Carlton Fisk out to center fielder Mickey Rivers.

New York Yankees Top 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Roy White walks.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Brian Doyle out, second baseman Jerry Remy to first baseman George Scott. Roy White to 2nd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Bucky Dent out to shortstop Rick Burleson.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Mickey Rivers reaches on a fielder's choice out, shortstop Rick Burleson to third baseman Jack Brohamer. Roy White out at 3rd.

Boston Red Sox Bottom 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Fred Lynn out, pitcher Ron Guidry to first baseman Chris Chambliss.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Butch Hobson singles on a to third baseman Graig Nettles.

  3. B
    S
    O

    George Scott strikes out swinging.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Jack Brohamer out to left fielder Roy White.

New York Yankees Top 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Thurman Munson strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Lou Piniella out to center fielder Fred Lynn.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Reggie Jackson out, second baseman Jerry Remy to first baseman George Scott.

Boston Red Sox Bottom 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Rick Burleson doubles (32) on a to left fielder Roy White.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Jerry Remy out on a sacrifice bunt, third baseman Graig Nettles to first baseman Chris Chambliss. Rick Burleson to 3rd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jim Rice singles on a to center fielder Mickey Rivers. Rick Burleson scores.

    New York Yankees
    0
    Boston Red Sox
    2
  4. B
    S
    O

    Carl Yastrzemski grounds out to first baseman Chris Chambliss. Jim Rice to 2nd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Ron Guidry intentionally walks Carlton Fisk.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Fred Lynn out to right fielder Lou Piniella.

New York Yankees Top 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Graig Nettles out to right fielder Jim Rice.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Chris Chambliss singles on a to left fielder Carl Yastrzemski.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Roy White singles on a to center fielder Fred Lynn. Chris Chambliss to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Jim Spencer out to left fielder Carl Yastrzemski.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Bucky Dent hits a home run (5). Chris Chambliss scores. Roy White scores.

    New York Yankees
    3
    Boston Red Sox
    2
  6. B
    S
    O

    Mickey Rivers walks.

  7. B
    S
    O

    Thurman Munson doubles (27) on a to center fielder Fred Lynn. Mickey Rivers scores.

    New York Yankees
    4
    Boston Red Sox
    2
  8. B
    S
    O

    Lou Piniella out to right fielder Jim Rice.

Boston Red Sox Bottom 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Butch Hobson strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    George Scott singles on a to right fielder Lou Piniella.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Bob Bailey strikes out swinging.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Rick Burleson out, shortstop Bucky Dent to first baseman Chris Chambliss.

New York Yankees Top 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Reggie Jackson hits a home run (27).

    New York Yankees
    5
    Boston Red Sox
    2
  2. B
    S
    O

    Graig Nettles strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Chris Chambliss out, second baseman Jerry Remy to first baseman George Scott.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Roy White out, second baseman Jerry Remy to first baseman George Scott.

Boston Red Sox Bottom 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Jerry Remy doubles (24) on a to right fielder Lou Piniella.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Jim Rice out to right fielder Lou Piniella.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Carl Yastrzemski singles on a to center fielder Mickey Rivers. Jerry Remy scores.

    New York Yankees
    5
    Boston Red Sox
    3
  4. B
    S
    O

    Carlton Fisk singles on a to center fielder Mickey Rivers. Carl Yastrzemski to 2nd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Fred Lynn singles on a to left fielder Roy White. Carl Yastrzemski scores. Carlton Fisk to 2nd.

    New York Yankees
    5
    Boston Red Sox
    4
  6. B
    S
    O

    Butch Hobson out to right fielder Lou Piniella.

  7. B
    S
    O

    George Scott strikes out swinging.

New York Yankees Top 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Fred Stanley out, second baseman Jerry Remy to first baseman George Scott.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Bucky Dent strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Paul Blair singles on a to left fielder Carl Yastrzemski.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Thurman Munson grounds into a force out, shortstop Rick Burleson to second baseman Jerry Remy. Paul Blair out at 2nd. Thurman Munson to 1st.

Boston Red Sox Bottom 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Dwight Evans out to left fielder Gary Thomasson.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Rick Burleson walks.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jerry Remy singles on a to right fielder Lou Piniella. Rick Burleson to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Jim Rice out to right fielder Lou Piniella. Rick Burleson to 3rd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Carl Yastrzemski pops out to third baseman Graig Nettles.

Date
October 2, 1978 (Mon) @ 7:33 AM
Series
1 of 1
Venue
Fenway Park
Attendance
32,925
First Pitch
6:30 PM
Duration
2h 52m
Weather
Unknown / 68°F

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