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Retrosheet Boxscore: Boston Red Sox 4, New York Yankees 1

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Boston Red Sox 4, New York Yankees 1

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Game Played on Monday, June 26, 1978 (N) at Yankee Stadium I

BOS A    0  0  0    0  2  1    0  1  0  -   4  7  0
NY  A    1  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  0  -   1  7  1
BATTING
Boston Red Sox               AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Burleson ss                   5   0   0   0       0   2       2   2
Remy 2b                       3   0   0   0       2   0       0   5
Rice dh                       5   1   2   2       0   1       0   0
Yastrzemski lf                4   0   1   0       0   0       2   0
Fisk c                        4   2   2   1       0   1       8   1
Lynn cf                       3   0   1   1       1   0       1   0
Scott 1b                      3   0   1   0       1   1       7   0
Evans rf                      4   0   0   0       0   2       4   0
Hobson 3b                     3   1   0   0       1   2       3   1
Eckersley p                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Campbell p                  0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       34   4   7   4       5   9      27   9
FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Remy-Burleson-Scott.
BATTING - 
2B: Scott (4,off Messersmith); Fisk (23,off Messersmith).
HR: Rice (23,5th inning off Messersmith 1 on 2 out); Fisk (9,8th inning off
Gossage 0 on 0 out).
GDP: Evans (10,off Messersmith).
Team LOB: 8.
New York Yankees             AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
White lf                      4   1   1   0       1   1       0   0
Nettles 3b                    5   0   0   0       0   2       0   0
Munson c                      5   0   0   0       0   1      10   0
Chambliss 1b                  2   0   2   1       1   0       6   0
Piniella rf                   3   0   0   0       1   1       3   0
Jackson dh                    3   0   1   0       1   1       0   0
Thomasson cf                  4   0   0   0       0   0       3   0
Stanley ss                    3   0   2   0       0   1       0   1
  Spencer ph                  0   0   0   0       1   0       0   0
  Blair 2b,ss,2b              0   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
Garcia 2b                     3   0   1   0       0   1       5   4
  Johnstone ph                1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Doyle ss,2b,ss              0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Messersmith p                 0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Gossage p                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       33   1   7   1       5   8      27   6
FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Garcia-Chambliss.
E: Garcia (1).
BATTING - 
HBP: Chambliss (2,by Eckersley).
GDP: White (3,off Eckersley).
Team LOB: 11.
BASERUNNING - 
SB: White (5,2nd base off Eckersley/Fisk).
PITCHING
Boston Red Sox               IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Eckersley W(8-2)              7.2   7   1   1   4   7   0  34
Campbell SV(3)                1.1   0   0   0   1   1   0   5
Totals                        9     7   1   1   5   8   0  39
HBP: Eckersley (3,Chambliss).
Inherited Runners - Scored: Campbell 2-0.
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New York Yankees             IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Messersmith L(0-2)            6.1   6   3   1   4   6   1  29
Gossage                       2.2   1   1   1   1   3   1  10
Totals                        9     7   4   2   5   9   2  39
Inherited Runners - Scored: Gossage 2-0.
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Umpires: HP - Lou DiMuro, 1B - Ken Kaiser, 2B - Mike Reilly, 3B - Bill Haller
Time of Game: 3:01   Attendance: 52124
Starting Lineups:

   Boston Red Sox                New York Yankees         
1. Burleson            ss        White               lf
2. Remy                2b        Nettles             3b
3. Rice                dh        Munson              c
4. Yastrzemski         lf        Chambliss           1b
5. Fisk                c         Piniella            rf
6. Lynn                cf        Jackson             dh
7. Scott               1b        Thomasson           cf
8. Evans               rf        Stanley             ss
9. Hobson              3b        Garcia              2b
   Eckersley           p         Messersmith         p

RED SOX 1ST: Burleson grounded out (second to first); Remy made
an out to catcher; Rice singled to left; Yastrzemski singled to
right [Rice to third]; Fisk struck out; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. 
Red Sox 0, Yankees 0.

YANKEES 1ST: White singled to first; Nettles struck out while
White stole second; Munson grounded out (shortstop to first);
Chambliss singled to second [White scored]; Piniella walked
[Chambliss to second]; Jackson struck out; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.
 Red Sox 0, Yankees 1.

RED SOX 2ND: Lynn walked; Scott walked [Lynn to second]; Evans
struck out; Hobson was called out on strikes; Burleson forced
Scott (shortstop to second); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Red Sox 0,
Yankees 1.

YANKEES 2ND: Thomasson made an out to third; Stanley struck out;
Garcia singled to third; White walked [Garcia to second];
Nettles struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Red Sox 0, Yankees 1.

RED SOX 3RD: Remy made an out to second; Rice struck out;
Yastrzemski flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Red Sox
0, Yankees 1.

YANKEES 3RD: Munson flied out to left; Chambliss was hit by a
pitch; Piniella lined to right; Jackson walked [Chambliss to
second]; Thomasson grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 2 LOB.  Red Sox 0, Yankees 1.

RED SOX 4TH: Fisk popped to second in foul territory; Lynn
grounded out (first unassisted); Scott doubled to left; Evans
was called out on strikes; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Red Sox 0,
Yankees 1.

YANKEES 4TH: Stanley singled to center; On a bunt Garcia forced
Stanley (catcher to shortstop); White grounded into a double
play (second to shortstop to first) [Garcia out at second]; 0 R,
1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Red Sox 0, Yankees 1.

RED SOX 5TH: Hobson reached on an error by Garcia [Hobson to
second]; Burleson flied out to center; Remy flied out to right
[Hobson to third]; Rice homered to center (unearned) [Hobson
scored (unearned)]; Yastrzemski lined to second; 2 R (0 ER), 1
H, 1 E, 0 LOB.  Red Sox 2, Yankees 1.

YANKEES 5TH: Nettles grounded out (second to first); Munson
lined to third; Chambliss walked; Piniella flied out to right; 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Red Sox 2, Yankees 1.

RED SOX 6TH: Fisk doubled to left; Lynn singled to right [Fisk
scored]; Scott flied out to center; Evans grounded into a double
play (second to first) [Lynn out at second]; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Red Sox 3, Yankees 1.

YANKEES 6TH: Jackson grounded out (second to first); Thomasson
grounded out (third to first); Stanley singled to center; Garcia
struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Red Sox 3, Yankees 1.

RED SOX 7TH: Hobson walked; Burleson was called out on strikes;
Remy walked [Hobson to second]; GOSSAGE REPLACED MESSERSMITH
(PITCHING); Rice flied out to right [Hobson to third];
Yastrzemski flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Red Sox
3, Yankees 1.

YANKEES 7TH: White struck out; Nettles flied out to right;
Munson flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Red Sox 3,
Yankees 1.

RED SOX 8TH: Fisk homered to right; Lynn grounded out (second to
first); Scott was called out on strikes; Evans grounded out
(second to first); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Red Sox 4, Yankees 1.

YANKEES 8TH: Chambliss singled to right; Piniella struck out;
Jackson singled to right [Chambliss to third]; Thomasson flied
out to right; SPENCER BATTED FOR STANLEY; CAMPBELL REPLACED
ECKERSLEY (PITCHING); Spencer walked [Jackson to second];
JOHNSTONE BATTED FOR GARCIA; Johnstone grounded out (second to
first); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 3 LOB.  Red Sox 4, Yankees 1.

RED SOX 9TH: BLAIR REPLACED SPENCER (PLAYING 2B); DOYLE REPLACED
JOHNSTONE (PLAYING SS); Hobson was called out on strikes;
Burleson struck out; BLAIR CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING SS); DOYLE
CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING 2B); Remy walked; BLAIR CHANGED
POSITIONS (PLAYING 2B); DOYLE CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING SS);
Rice grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Red
Sox 4, Yankees 1.

YANKEES 9TH: White flied out to left; Nettles popped to third in
foul territory; Munson struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Red
Sox 4, Yankees 1.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Red Sox          4   7   0    8
 Yankees          1   7   1   11
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