New York Yankees vs. Chicago White Sox - May 16, 1978

NYY

19-12

CWS

9-20

FINAL

Comiskey Park

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
NYY	2	0	3	2	1	0	0	0	0	8	14	0
CWS	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	3	8	1

WIN

Ken Holtzman

5.1 IP, 8 H, 3 ER, 1 K, 3 BB

LOSS

Wilbur Wood

2.0 IP, 7 H, 5 ER, 0 K, 0 BB

SAVE

Rich Gossage

3.2 IP, 0 H, 0 ER, 1 K, 0 BB

Box Score

NYY BATTING
PLAYER	H-AB	R	RBI	AVG
1W. Randolph2B	1-5	1	0	.256
2R. WhiteLF	3-4	2	0	.182
3T. MunsonC	2-4	3	2	.262
4R. JacksonDH	1-5	1	1	.306
5L. PiniellaRF	2-2	0	1	.388
6C. Chambliss1B	2-5	0	3	.297
7G. Nettles3B	2-4	0	1	.269
8P. BlairCF	0-4	0	0	.231
9B. DentSS	1-4	1	0	.204

NYY PITCHING
PLAYER	IP	H	ER	BB	K	P-S	ERA
K. Holtzman(W, 1-0)	5.1	8	3	3	1	36-24	4.91
R. Gossage(S, 4)	3.2	0	0	0	1	13-13	2.08

FULL BOX SCORE

Team Totals

NYY		CWS
14	HITS	8
0	HOME RUNS	1
15	TOTAL BASES	11
8	WALKS	3
3	STRIKEOUTS	2
25	RUNNERS LOB	13

Win Probability

NYY 100.0%

NYYEVENCWS

10050100

BOT 9 · NYY 8-3 CWS · NYY 100.0%Henry Cruz out to left fielder Roy White.

Scoring Summary

TOP 1Thurman Munson 1-run single on a to center fielder Chet Lemon. Willie Randolph scores.1-0
TOP 1Lou Piniella 1-run single on a to left fielder Wayne Nordhagen. Thurman Munson scores. Lou Piniella to 2nd. Lou Piniella advances to 2nd, on a fielding error by left fielder Wayne Nordhagen.2-0
TOP 3Reggie Jackson 1-run single on a to right fielder Bobby Bonds. Roy White scores. Thurman Munson to 2nd.3-0
TOP 3Chris Chambliss 1-run single on a to left fielder Wayne Nordhagen. Thurman Munson scores. Reggie Jackson to 3rd. Lou Piniella to 2nd.4-0
TOP 3Graig Nettles 1-run sac fly to center fielder Chet Lemon. Reggie Jackson scores. Lou Piniella to 3rd. Chris Chambliss to 2nd.5-0
TOP 4Chris Chambliss 2-run single on a to center fielder Chet Lemon. Roy White scores. Thurman Munson scores. Chris Chambliss out at 2nd on the throw, center fielder Chet Lemon to shortstop Don Kessinger to second baseman Jorge Orta. Lou Piniella to 3rd.7-0
BOT 4Bobby Bonds hits a home run (2).

Season Series

NYY LEADS 9-1

Box Score

NYY BATTING
PLAYER	H-AB	R	RBI	AVG
1W. Randolph2B	1-5	1	0	.256
2R. WhiteLF	3-4	2	0	.182
3T. MunsonC	2-4	3	2	.262
4R. JacksonDH	1-5	1	1	.306
5L. PiniellaRF	2-2	0	1	.388
6C. Chambliss1B	2-5	0	3	.297
7G. Nettles3B	2-4	0	1	.269
8P. BlairCF	0-4	0	0	.231
9B. DentSS	1-4	1	0	.204

NYY PITCHING
PLAYER	IP	H	ER	BB	K	P-S	ERA
K. Holtzman(W, 1-0)	5.1	8	3	3	1	36-24	4.91
R. Gossage(S, 4)	3.2	0	0	0	1	13-13	2.08

FULL BOX SCORE

Team Totals

NYY		CWS
14	HITS	8
0	HOME RUNS	1
15	TOTAL BASES	11
8	WALKS	3
3	STRIKEOUTS	2
25	RUNNERS LOB	13

Win Probability

NYY 100.0%

NYYEVENCWS

10050100

BOT 9 · NYY 8-3 CWS · NYY 100.0%Henry Cruz out to left fielder Roy White.

Scoring Summary

TOP 1Thurman Munson 1-run single on a to center fielder Chet Lemon. Willie Randolph scores.1-0
TOP 1Lou Piniella 1-run single on a to left fielder Wayne Nordhagen. Thurman Munson scores. Lou Piniella to 2nd. Lou Piniella advances to 2nd, on a fielding error by left fielder Wayne Nordhagen.2-0
TOP 3Reggie Jackson 1-run single on a to right fielder Bobby Bonds. Roy White scores. Thurman Munson to 2nd.3-0
TOP 3Chris Chambliss 1-run single on a to left fielder Wayne Nordhagen. Thurman Munson scores. Reggie Jackson to 3rd. Lou Piniella to 2nd.4-0
TOP 3Graig Nettles 1-run sac fly to center fielder Chet Lemon. Reggie Jackson scores. Lou Piniella to 3rd. Chris Chambliss to 2nd.5-0
TOP 4Chris Chambliss 2-run single on a to center fielder Chet Lemon. Roy White scores. Thurman Munson scores. Chris Chambliss out at 2nd on the throw, center fielder Chet Lemon to shortstop Don Kessinger to second baseman Jorge Orta. Lou Piniella to 3rd.7-0
BOT 4Bobby Bonds hits a home run (2).

Season Series

NYY LEADS 9-1

TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
New York	100	63	.613	-	W1
Boston	99	64	.607	1.0	L1
Milwaukee	93	69	.574	6.5	W3
Baltimore	90	71	.559	9.0	W1
Detroit	86	76	.531	13.5	L1
Cleveland	69	90	.434	29.0	W1
Toronto	59	102	.366	40.0	L8

TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Kansas City	92	70	.568	-	W1
Texas	87	75	.537	5.0	W5
California	87	75	.537	5.0	W1
Minnesota	73	89	.451	19.0	L1
Chicago	71	90	.441	20.5	L1
Oakland	69	93	.426	23.0	L3
Seattle	56	104	.350	35.0	L4

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New York Yankees at Chicago White Sox, May 16, 1978