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Seattle Mariners at New York Yankees

September 2, 1978 · 7:05 PM EDT

Seattle Mariners logoSEA56-1042
Final
6New York Yankees logoNYY100-63

W: Ed FigueroaL: Jim Colborn

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Game flow

NYY100%50%100%SEA
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Biggest lead NYY by 5

Key plays

  • B1 +11% SEAThurman Munson grounds into a double play, third baseman Bill Stein to first baseman Dan Meyer. Mickey Rivers out at 3rd. Willie Randolph to 2nd. Thurman Munson out at 1st.SEA 0 · NYY 0
  • B1 +17% NYYReggie Jackson hits a home run (20). Willie Randolph scores.SEA 0 · NYY 2
  • T2 +9% SEADan Meyer hits a home run (8).SEA 1 · NYY 2
  • T3 +8% NYYBill Stein out to center fielder Mickey Rivers.SEA 1 · NYY 2
  • B4 +9% NYYChris Chambliss hits a home run (10).SEA 1 · NYY 3

Team stats

SEANYY
  • 10Hits13
  • 2Runs6
  • 1Home runs2
  • 1Walks3
  • 4Strikeouts4
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  • .278Batting average.371
  • .297On-base %.421
  • .417Slugging.543
  • 6.75ERA2.00
  • 19Left on base17

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
Yankee Stadium I