August 20, 1978 · 10:05 PM EDT
W: Enrique RomoL: Rich Gossage
3B1-2H-ABHR · 2 RBI · 1 RTop hitterLRLeon Roberts
RF2-3H-AB3B · 2B · 1 RBIP2.2IP0 ER · 2 K · WP2.0IP3 ER · 2 K · LLosing pitcherBiggest lead NYY by 3 · SEA by 1 · 1 lead change
| W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1NYYankees | 100 | 63 | .613 | — |
2BO Red Sox | 99 | 64 | .607 | 1.0 |
3MI Brewers | 93 | 69 | .574 | 6.5 |
4KC Royals | 92 | 70 | .568 | 7.5 |
5BA Orioles | 90 | 71 | .559 | 9.0 |
6LA Angels | 87 | 75 | .537 | 12.5 |
7TE Rangers | 87 | 75 | .537 | 12.5 |
8DE Tigers | 86 | 76 | .531 | 13.5 |
9MI Twins | 73 | 89 | .451 | 26.5 |
10CW White Sox | 71 | 90 | .441 | 28.0 |
11CL Guardians | 69 | 90 | .434 | 29.0 |
12OA Athletics | 69 | 93 | .426 | 30.5 |
13TO Blue Jays | 59 | 102 | .366 | 40.0 |
| 14SEMariners | 56 | 104 | .350 | 42.5 |
2B: Munson, Chambliss, Piniella
HR: Nettles
RBI: Chambliss, Nettles 2
LOB: 8
2B: Roberts, Jones, Stinson
3B: Roberts
RBI: Reynolds, Roberts, Robertson, Jones
LOB: 16
The Mariners edged the Yankees 5-4 at The Kingdome.
Enrique Romo got the win and Rich Gossage took the loss. Leon Roberts went 2-for-3 for the Mariners, while Graig Nettles went 1-for-2 for the Yankees.
Written by StatPro from the box score and play-by-play.
