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October 2, 1978

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Top 7 R H E
Yankees 3 5 0
Red Sox 2 5 0
Top 7 R H E
Yankees 3 5 0
Red Sox 2 5 0

Mickey Rivers Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .265
OBP .667 .300
At Bats 2 559
Hits 1 148
• Singles 0 104
• Doubles 1 25
• Triples 0 8
• Home Runs 0 11
Walks 1 28
RBI’s 0 48

Mike Torrez Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
16 12 0
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Fenway Park - October 2, 1978
Mike Torrez
Carlton Fisk
George Scott
Jerry Remy
Jack Brohamer
Rick Burleson
Carl Yastrzemski
Fred Lynn
Jim Rice
Mickey Rivers
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Rivers takes first base on ball four.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 7 Dent hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Top 7 Jim Spencer pinch hits for Brian Doyle. Spencer hits a fly ball into left field. Yastrzemski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 White hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Chambliss moves to second.
Top 7 Chambliss hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 7 Nettles hits a fly ball into right field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Lynn hits a fly ball into right field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Fisk is walked intentionally.
Bottom 6 Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Yastrzemski for the out. Rice moves to second.
Bottom 6 Rice hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Burleson scores.
Bottom 6 Remy bunts towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. Burleson moves to third.
Bottom 6 Burleson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of White. Burleson reaches second base with a double.
Top 6 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Remy scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Piniella hits a fly ball into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Munson strikes out.
Bottom 5 Brohamer hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Scott strikes out.
Bottom 5 Hobson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 5 Lynn hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Guidry fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Rivers hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 5 Dent hits a popup towards short. Burleson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Doyle hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Remy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. White moves to second.
Top 5 White takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Fisk hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Yastrzemski strikes out.
Bottom 4 Rice hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Chambliss hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Burleson fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Top 4 Nettles hits a popup towards short. Burleson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Jackson hits a fly ball into right field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 3 Remy hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Burleson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Brohamer bunts in front of the plate. Munson fields it and throws to first for the out. Scott moves to third.
Bottom 3 Scott hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Rivers. Scott reaches second base with a double.
Top 3 Munson strikes out. Fisk drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Munson out.
Top 3 Rivers hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Rice. Rivers reaches second base with a double.
Top 3 Dent hits a fly ball into right field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Doyle hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Remy settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Hobson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Lynn hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Fisk hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Yastrzemski hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 2 White strikes out.
Top 2 Chambliss hits a popup towards first. Scott settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Nettles hits a popup towards short. Burleson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Rice strikes out.
Bottom 1 Remy hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Burleson strikes out.
Top 1 Jackson hits a fly ball into left field. Yastrzemski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brohamer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Munson strikes out.
Top 1 There goes Rivers. The throw from Fisk and he is safe. Rivers steals second.
Top 1 Rivers takes first base on ball four.