Yankees @ Dodgers
October 11, 1978

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Top 9 R H E
Yankees 3 11 0
Dodgers 4 7 0
Top 9 R H E
Yankees 3 11 0
Dodgers 4 7 0

Thurman Munson Postseason Stats

  Game Postseason
Average .333 .240
OBP .500 .269
At Bats 3 25
Hits 1 6
• Singles 0 3
• Doubles 1 2
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 1 1
RBI’s 0 2

Bob Welch Postseason Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 0 0
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Dodger Stadium - October 11, 1978
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Bob Welch
Steve Yeager
Steve Garvey
Davey Lopes
Ron Cey
Bill Russell
Dusty Baker
Bill North
Reggie Smith
Thurman Munson
Paul Blair
Bucky Dent
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Bob Welch now pitching. Munson hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Blair takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 White hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Forster fields it and throws to first for the out. Dent moves to second.
Top 9 Dent hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards first. Spencer scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Smith for the out.
Bottom 8 Russell hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Fred Stanley now playing second base. Lopes hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Cliff Johnson pinch hits for Brian Doyle. Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 8 Spencer strikes out.
Top 8 Bill North now playing center field. Piniella hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Yeager hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Munson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Lacy hits a line drive towards third. Nettles reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Paul Blair now playing center field. Rich Gossage now pitching. Monday hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doyle scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Nettles strikes out.
Top 7 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lopes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. White scores. Blair moves to third.
Top 7 Munson strikes out.
Top 7 Terry Forster now pitching. Paul Blair pinch hits for Gary Thomasson. Blair hits a line drive into left field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. White moves to third.
Top 7 White hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Baker hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Cey hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Bottom 6 Garvey hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Munson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Smith hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lopes moves to third.
Bottom 6 Russell bunts, foul, towards first. Spencer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Lopes hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 6 Dent strikes out.
Top 6 Doyle hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lopes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Piniella moves to second.
Top 6 Spencer hits a popup, foul, towards third. Cey settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 5 Yeager strikes out.
Bottom 5 Lacy hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Doyle settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Monday hits a ball on the ground towards first. Spencer scoops it up and throws to first, with Hunter covering, for the out.
Top 5 Nettles strikes out.
Top 5 Jackson is hit by the pitch. Munson moves to second.
Top 5 Munson strikes out.
Top 5 Thomasson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Garvey scoops it up and throws to first, with Hooton covering, for the out.
Top 5 White hits a popup towards short. Russell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Baker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it, steps on third, and throws to first for the double play.
Bottom 4 Cey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Smith scores. Garvey moves to second.
Bottom 4 Garvey hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Smith moves to second.
Bottom 4 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 4 Russell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 4 Dent hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Doyle hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 4 Spencer hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lopes settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Piniella hits a fly ball into left field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Lopes hits a fly ball into center field. Thomasson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Yeager hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 3 Lacy hits a line drive into right field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Monday strikes out.
Top 3 Nettles strikes out.
Top 3 Jackson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Smith. Jackson reaches second base with a double. White scores. Munson goes all the way around to score.
Top 3 Munson takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 There goes White. The throw from Yeager and he is safe. White steals second.
Top 3 Thomasson hits a fly ball into left field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 White hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Dent hits a popup towards short. Russell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Baker hits a fly ball into right field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Cey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Garvey hits a fly ball into center field. Thomasson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Doyle hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Spencer hits a ball on the ground for a single.
Top 2 Piniella hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Nettles hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lopes scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Smith hits a popup towards first. Spencer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Russell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Lopes hits a popup, foul, towards third. Nettles settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Jackson strikes out.
Top 1 Munson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Baker. Munson reaches second base with a double.
Top 1 There goes Thomasson. The throw from Yeager and he is out, Lopes applying the tag.
Top 1 Thomasson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 White hits a line drive into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.