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September 8, 1978

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Top 2	R	H	E
Yankees	2	2	0
Red Sox	0	1	2

Top 2	R	H	E
Yankees	2	3	0
Red Sox	0	1	2

Lou Piniella Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.309
OBP	.000	.360
At Bats	0	388
Hits	0	120
• Singles	0	84
• Doubles	0	29
• Triples	0	3
• Home Runs	0	4
Walks	0	29
RBI’s	0	53

Jim Wright Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
8	2	0

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Fenway Park - September 8, 1978

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Triple

Jim Wright

Carlton Fisk

George Scott

Jack Brohamer

Butch Hobson

Rick Burleson

Carl Yastrzemski

Fred Lynn

Dwight Evans

Lou Piniella

Count: - , 0 Outs

Count: - , 0 Outs

Piniella hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Evans who is chasing the ball. Piniella reaches third base with a triple.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Bottom 1 Yastrzemski strikes out.

Bottom 1 Rice hits a fly ball into right field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Lynn hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of White. Lynn reaches second base with a double.

Bottom 1 Burleson strikes out.

Top 1 Nettles hits a ball on the ground towards first. Scott scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Nettles for the out.

Top 1 Chambliss hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Randolph scores. That run is unearned.

Top 1 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Randolph moves to second.

Top 1 Munson hits a fly ball into left field. Yastrzemski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Randolph hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson misplays the ball. That's an error on Burleson. Rivers scores. That run is unearned.

Top 1 There goes Rivers. The throw from Fisk and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error.

Top 1 Rivers hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.

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