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New York Yankees at Seattle Mariners

August 19, 1978 · 10:05 PM EDT

New York Yankees logoNYY100-631
Final
4Seattle Mariners logoSEA56-104

W: Jim ColbornL: Dick Tidrow

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Game flow

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Biggest lead NYY by 1 · SEA by 3 · 1 lead change

Key plays

  • T2 +11% NYYChris Chambliss hits a home run (7).NYY 1 · SEA 0
  • B2 +12% SEABruce Bochte hits a home run (8).NYY 1 · SEA 1
  • B4 +15% SEALeroy Stanton doubles (10) on a to right fielder Reggie Jackson. Leon Roberts scores.NYY 1 · SEA 2
  • T5 +10% SEAGraig Nettles grounds into a double play, second baseman Julio Cruz to shortstop Craig Reynolds to first baseman Bob Robertson. Lou Piniella out at 2nd. Graig Nettles out at 1st.NYY 1 · SEA 2
  • B5 +10% SEARuppert Jones singles on a to center fielder Mickey Rivers. Julio Cruz scores. Ruppert Jones to 2nd.NYY 1 · SEA 3

Team stats

NYYSEA
  • 3Hits9
  • 1Runs4
  • 1Home runs1
  • 2Walks2
  • 3Strikeouts4
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  • .107Batting average.281
  • .194On-base %.324
  • .250Slugging.500
  • 4.50ERA1.00
  • 7Left on base12

1978 American League Standings

WLPCTGB
1NYYankees10063.613—
2BORed Sox9964.6071.0
3MIBrewers9369.5746.5
4KCRoyals9270.5687.5
5BAOrioles9071.5599.0
6LAAngels8775.53712.5
7TERangers8775.53712.5
8DETigers8676.53113.5
9MITwins7389.45126.5
10CWWhite Sox7190.44128.0
11CLGuardians6990.43429.0
12OAAthletics6993.42630.5
13TOBlue Jays59102.36640.0
14SEMariners56104.35042.5

Game info

Venue
The Kingdome