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September 9, 1978

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Bottom 9 R H E
Yankees 7 11 0
Red Sox 0 2 2
Bottom 9 R H E
Yankees 7 11 1
Red Sox 0 2 2

Jim Rice Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .325
OBP .333 .384
At Bats 3 581
Hits 1 189
• Singles 1 113
• Doubles 0 23
• Triples 0 15
• Home Runs 0 38
Walks 0 54
RBI’s 0 121

Ron Guidry Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
20 2 0
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Fenway Park - September 9, 1978
Ron Guidry
Thurman Munson
Chris Chambliss
Willie Randolph
Graig Nettles
Bucky Dent
Jay Johnstone
Paul Blair
Lou Piniella
Jim Rice
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

Rice hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent misplays the ball. That's an error on Dent.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Lynn hits a fly ball into left field. Johnstone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Dent hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hobson fields it and races to the third base bag for the out.
Top 9 Johnstone is hit by the pitch. Piniella moves to second.
Top 9 Piniella hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 9 Nettles hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Fisk settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Chambliss hits a fly ball into left field. Yastrzemski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Burleson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Guidry fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Duffy hits a popup towards short. Dent settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Hobson hits a fly ball into right field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Jackson is called out on strikes.
Top 8 Munson hits a fly ball into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Randolph hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Blair moves to second.
Top 8 Blair hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 8 Dent hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hobson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Scott hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Bailey hits a popup into right field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Jay Johnstone now playing left field. Fisk 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 7 White hits a fly ball into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Piniella 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.
Top 7 Chambliss strikes out.
Bottom 6 Yastrzemski hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Rice hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Paul Blair now playing center field. Lynn hits a popup into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hobson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Munson hits a fly ball into left field. Yastrzemski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Randolph takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Rivers hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Burgmeier fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Burleson strikes out.
Bottom 5 Duffy strikes out.
Bottom 5 Hobson strikes out.
Top 5 Dent hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hobson fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 5 White hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hobson juggles the ball. That's an error on Hobson.
Top 5 Piniella hits a fly ball into right field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Nettles hits a ball on the ground towards first. Scott scoops it up and throws to first, with Burgmeier covering, for the out.
Bottom 4 Scott hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randolph scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Bailey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 4 Fisk takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Chambliss hits a fly ball into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Jackson takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Tom Burgmeier now pitching. The ball gets by Fisk for a passed ball. Randolph scores. Munson moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 4 Munson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Rivers scores. Randolph moves to third.
Top 4 Randolph takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 There's a wild pitch. Rivers moves to third.
Top 4 Rivers hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. White scores. Dent scores. Rivers moves to second.
Top 4 Dent hits a line drive into left field. Yastrzemski picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Yastrzemski. Nettles scores. Piniella scores. White moves to third. Dent moves to second.
Top 4 White is walked intentionally.
Top 4 Piniella hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Rice. Piniella reaches second base with a double. Chambliss scores. Nettles moves to third.
Top 4 Nettles is walked intentionally.
Top 4 Chambliss hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Rice. Chambliss reaches second base with a double.
Top 4 Jackson hits a fly ball towards left. Yastrzemski catches it and throws to Duffy who relays to Scott to double up Munson.
Top 4 Munson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 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.
Bottom 3 Rice hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Lynn bunts towards first. Chambliss scoops it up and throws to first, with Randolph covering, for the out. Burleson moves to second.
Bottom 3 Burleson takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Randolph strikes out.
Top 3 Rivers hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Fisk settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Dent hits a fly ball into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Duffy is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Hobson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Munson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Scott bunts towards first. Chambliss scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Scott for the out. Bailey moves to second.
Bottom 2 Bailey takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Piniella is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Nettles hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 2 Chambliss hits a fly ball into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Fisk is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Yastrzemski for the out. Burleson moves to third. Rice moves to second.
Bottom 1 Rice hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 1 Lynn bunts towards the mound. Guidry fields it and throws to first for the out. Burleson moves to second.
Bottom 1 Burleson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Jackson is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Munson is hit by the pitch.
Top 1 Randolph bunts towards third. Hobson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Rivers hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Duffy settles under it and makes the catch for the out.