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August 2, 1978

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Top 12 R H E
Red Sox 5 6 1
Yankees 5 9 0
Top 12 R H E
Red Sox 5 6 1
Yankees 5 9 0

Butch Hobson Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .237
OBP .000 .303
At Bats 4 312
Hits 0 74
• Singles 0 49
• Doubles 0 8
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 15
Walks 0 31
RBI’s 0 50

Rich Gossage Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
7 9 15
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Yankee Stadium - August 2, 1978
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Walk
Rich Gossage
Cliff Johnson
Chris Chambliss
Willie Randolph
Graig Nettles
Brian Doyle
Lou Piniella
Mickey Rivers
Reggie Jackson
Butch Hobson
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

Hobson takes first base on ball four.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 12 Evans hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 11 Doyle hits a popup towards third. Hobson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 11 Johnson hits a line drive towards short. Burleson reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 11 Nettles strikes out.
Top 11 Brohamer hits a line drive towards first. Chambliss reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 11 Lynn hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss scoops it up and throws to first, with Gossage covering, for the out.
Top 11 Fisk hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 10 Chambliss hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Remy scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 10 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Yastrzemski scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Jackson for the out.
Bottom 10 Piniella hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 10 Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randolph scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 10 Rice hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rice for the out. Remy moves to second.
Top 10 Remy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Doyle fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 10 Brian Doyle now playing shortstop. Burleson hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Randolph reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Munson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hobson fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 9 Randolph hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 9 Rivers hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Remy scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 9 Jay Johnstone pinch hits for Bucky Dent. Johnstone strikes out.
Top 9 Hobson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gossage fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Evans strikes out.
Top 9 Brohamer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Johnson strikes out. There goes Chambliss. The throw from Fisk to second, and Chambliss is out.
Bottom 8 Nettles strikes out.
Bottom 8 Chambliss takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Lynn hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss scoops it up and throws to first, with Gossage covering, for the out.
Top 8 Fisk strikes out.
Top 8 Yastrzemski hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Rice tags and scores.
Top 8 There's a wild pitch. Rice moves to third.
Top 8 Rice hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Jackson. Rice reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 7 Jackson strikes out.
Bottom 7 Piniella hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Remy settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Bill Campbell now pitching. There goes Munson. The throw from Fisk and he is safe. Munson steals second.
Bottom 7 Munson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Randolph moves to third.
Bottom 7 Randolph takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Rivers hits a ball on the ground towards first. Yastrzemski scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rivers for the out.
Top 7 Remy hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Burleson strikes out.
Top 7 Hobson strikes out.
Bottom 6 Dent hits a fly ball into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Johnson hits a fly ball into left field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Nettles hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Chambliss strikes out.
Top 6 Evans hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Brohamer takes first base on ball four. Remy scores. Rice moves to third. Yastrzemski moves to second.
Top 6 Lynn strikes out.
Top 6 Fisk hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Rich Gossage now pitching. Yastrzemski takes first base on ball four. Burleson scores. Remy moves to third. Rice moves to second.
Top 6 Rice takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 There's a wild pitch. Burleson moves to third. Remy moves to second.
Top 6 Remy hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Burleson moves to second.
Top 6 Burleson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 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.
Bottom 5 Piniella hits a fly ball into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Munson hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Hobson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Evans hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Brohamer hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Randolph hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Rivers hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Remy scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Dent hits a line drive towards short. Burleson reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Lynn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randolph scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Fisk hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Remy scores.
Top 4 Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randolph scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Remy moves to third.
Top 4 Rice hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. Burleson scores.
Top 4 There's a wild pitch. Burleson moves to third. Remy moves to second.
Top 4 Remy hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Burleson moves to second.
Top 4 Burleson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Johnson hits a fly ball into left field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Nettles hits a popup towards short. Burleson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Chambliss hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Piniella scores.
Bottom 3 Jackson strikes out.
Bottom 3 Piniella hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lynn. Piniella reaches second base with a double.
Top 3 Hobson strikes out.
Top 3 Evans strikes out.
Top 3 Brohamer hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Tom Burgmeier now pitching. Munson strikes out.
Bottom 2 Randolph hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lynn. Randolph reaches second base with a double. Nettles scores. Dent moves to third. That run is unearned.
Bottom 2 Rivers strikes out.
Bottom 2 Dent hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Nettles moves to third.
Bottom 2 Johnson strikes out.
Bottom 2 Nettles hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Jackson scores. Chambliss scores.
Bottom 2 Chambliss hits a fly ball towards left. Rice settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Rice. Piniella scores. Jackson moves to third. Chambliss moves to second.
Bottom 2 Jackson takes first base on ball four. Piniella moves to second.
Bottom 2 Piniella hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Lynn hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Fisk hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Yastrzemski hits a popup towards short. Dent settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Munson strikes out.
Bottom 1 Randolph hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hobson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Rivers hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hassler fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Rice strikes out.
Top 1 Remy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randolph scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Burleson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out.