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Yankees 8 @ Orioles 2
Memorial Stadium
April 24, 1978

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Baltimore Orioles and the New York Yankees, played on April 24, 1978 at Memorial Stadium. The home team Orioles were bested by the visiting Yankees with a score of 8 to 2.

Game Summary

DateApril 24, 1978 
Visiting Team
New York Yankees
R: 8 H: 13 E: 2 LOB: 12
Runs: 8
Hits: 13
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 12
Home Team
Baltimore Orioles
R: 2 H: 7 E: 3 LOB: 9
Runs: 2
Hits: 7
Errors: 3
Left On Base: 9
Winning PitcherRon Guidry  
Losing PitcherScott McGregor  
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Game Winning RBIBucky Dent 

Game Info

DateApril 24, 1978 
Day of WeekMon 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamNew York Yankees 
Home TeamBaltimore Orioles 
Visiting Starting PitcherRon Guidry  
Home Starting PitcherScott McGregor  
BallparkMemorial Stadium 
CityBaltimore 
StateMD 
Attendance18,053 
Time of Game2 hours 43 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Bill Haller
1B: Lou DiMuro
2B: Ken Kaiser
3B: Mike Reilly

New York Yankees Lineup 

Name  Position 
Willie Randolph  Second Baseman 
Mickey Rivers  Center Fielder 
Thurman Munson  Catcher 
Reggie Jackson  Right Fielder 
Lou Piniella  Left Fielder 
Cliff Johnson  DH 
Chris Chambliss  First Baseman 
Graig Nettles  Third Baseman 
Bucky Dent  Shortstop 
Billy Martin  Manager 

Baltimore Orioles Lineup 

Name  Position 
Al Bumbry  Center Fielder 
Mark Belanger  Shortstop 
Gary Roenicke  Left Fielder 
Eddie Murray  First Baseman 
Lee May  DH 
Doug DeCinces  Third Baseman 
Carlos Lopez  Right Fielder 
Rick Dempsey  Catcher 
Rich Dauer  Second Baseman 
Earl Weaver  Manager 

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Yankees 8 @ Orioles 2
Memorial Stadium
April 24, 1978

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 4/24/1978 -- New York at Baltimore (N)

  New York           AB  R  H RBI    Baltimore          AB  R  H RBI
Randolph W, 2b        5  1  2  0   Bumbry A, cf-lf       4  0  0  0   
Rivers M, cf          6  1  2  1   Belanger M, ss        4  1  2  0   
Munson T, c           5  1  2  1   Crowley T, ph         1  0  0  0   
Jackson R, rf         5  1  2  2   Roenicke G, lf        3  0  0  0   
Piniella L, lf        4  1  1  0   Harlow L, ph-cf       1  0  0  0   
Johnson C, dh         4  0  0  0   Murray E, 1b          3  0  1  0   
Chambliss C, 1b       5  1  2  3   May L, dh             4  0  1  0   
Nettles G, 3b         2  1  1  0   DeCinces D, 3b        3  1  2  0   
Dent B, ss            5  1  1  1   Smith B, 2b           0  0  0  0   
                                   Lopez C, rf           3  0  1  0   
                                   Singleton K, ph-rf    0  0  0  0   
                                   Dempsey R, c          3  0  0  0   
                                   Dauer R, 2b-3b        2  0  0  1   
                                   Kelly P, ph           1  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     41  8 13  8                        32  2  7  1

New York         000 080 000 --  8
Baltimore        000 000 110 --  2

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Guidry R (W)          7.0  6  1  0  2  2
Gossage R             2.0  1  1  1  2  0

  Baltimore            IP  H  R ER BB SO
McGregor S (L)        4.1  7  5  5  1  0
Kerrigan J            4.2  6  3  3  5  2

E -- DeCinces D 2, Randolph W, Smith B, Gossage R
DP -- New York 1, Baltimore 1
LOB -- New York 12, Baltimore 9
2B -- May L, Chambliss C, Belanger M, DeCinces D
CS -- Bumbry A
SF -- Dauer R
HBP -- by Gossage R (DeCinces D)
PB -- Munson T
T -- 2:43
A -- 18053

    

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