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May 15, 1978

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Bottom 9 R H E
Yankees 4 10 1
White Sox 1 6 1
Bottom 9 R H E
Yankees 4 10 1
White Sox 1 6 1

Lamar Johnson Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .260
OBP .000 .319
At Bats 3 104
Hits 0 27
• Singles 0 17
• Doubles 0 7
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 2
Walks 0 9
RBI’s 0 16

Sparky Lyle Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
2 0 5
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Comiskey Park - May 15, 1978
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Out
Sparky Lyle
Thurman Munson
Chris Chambliss
Willie Randolph
Graig Nettles
Bucky Dent
Roy White
Paul Blair
Reggie Jackson
Lamar Johnson
Junior Moore

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
New York Yankees 4 10 1 6
Chicago White Sox 1 6 1 5
Winning Pitcher Jim Beattie
Losing Pitcher Rich Wortham
Save Sparky Lyle
Game Winning RBI Graig Nettles
Attendance 17,569
Time of Game 2 hours 6 minutes
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Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Moore hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 9 Bonds hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Randolph hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Dent hits a popup towards short. Kessinger settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Alan Bannister now playing left field. Blair hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hinton fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Orta hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Kessinger hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Randolph settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Alan Bannister pinch hits for Bob Molinaro. Bannister hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lyle fields it and throws to first for the out. Nahorodny moves to second.
Bottom 8 Nahorodny hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 8 Nettles hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hinton fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Chambliss hits a line drive towards third. Soderholm reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hinton fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Soderholm hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Lemon hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Johnson hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Randolph reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Orta scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Munson hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 White hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Orta scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Sparky Lyle now pitching. Junior Moore pinch hits for Ron Blomberg. Moore hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lyle fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 6 Bonds strikes out.
Bottom 6 Orta hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Molinaro scores. Kessinger moves to third.
Bottom 6 Kessinger takes first base on ball four. Molinaro moves to second.
Bottom 6 Molinaro hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 6 Randolph hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Dent hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Blair hits a fly ball into left field. Molinaro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Nahorodny hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Soderholm hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Lemon hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Nettles hits a fly ball into right field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Rich Hinton now pitching. Chambliss strikes out.
Top 5 Piniella hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Jackson scores. Piniella moves to second.
Top 5 Jackson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Bonds. Jackson reaches second base with a double.
Top 5 Munson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Orta scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 4 Blomberg hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Randolph settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Bonds hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Orta hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 4 White hits a ball on the ground towards third. Soderholm fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 4 Randolph strikes out.
Top 4 Dent hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Piniella scores. Chambliss scores. Nettles moves to second.
Top 4 Blair hits a fly ball into right field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Nettles hits a ball on the ground towards first. Johnson fields the ball and throws to Wortham covering. Safe. Jackson scores. Piniella moves to third. Chambliss moves to second.
Top 4 Chambliss bunts towards the mound. Wortham fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Jackson moves to third. Piniella moves to second.
Top 4 Piniella hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Jackson moves to second.
Top 4 Jackson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss scoops it up and throws to first, with Beattie covering, for the out.
Bottom 3 There goes Molinaro. The throw from Munson and he is safe. Molinaro steals second.
Bottom 3 Molinaro hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Nahorodny hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Soderholm hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Munson hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 White hits a ball on the ground towards third. Soderholm fields it and throws to first for the out. Randolph moves to second.
Top 3 Randolph takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Dent bunts in front of the plate. Nahorodny fields it and throws to first for the out. Blair moves to third.
Top 3 Blair hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Molinaro. Blair reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 2 Lemon hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randolph misplays the ball. That's an error on Randolph.
Bottom 2 Blomberg hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Bonds hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Nettles hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. There goes Piniella trying to get to home. Bonds throws the ball in to Nahorodny who tags Piniella who's trying to score from second, for the out.
Top 2 Chambliss hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Orta scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Piniella moves to second.
Top 2 Piniella hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Jackson strikes out.
Bottom 1 Orta hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Kessinger is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 Molinaro hits a popup towards first. Chambliss settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Munson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Soderholm fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 White hits a ball on the ground towards third. Soderholm fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 1 Randolph hits a ball on the ground towards third. Soderholm juggles the ball. That's an error on Soderholm.