1978 World Series

New York Yankees (AL) 4 vs Los Angeles Dodgers (NL) 2
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GAME 1 AT Los Angeles, October 10th

NY   000  000  320       5   9   1 
LA   030  310  31X      11  15   2    

Pitchers       NY  - FIGUEROA, Clay (2), Lindblad(5), Tidrow (7)
               LA  - JOHN, Forster (8)
Home Runs      LA  - Baker, Lopes (2)
               NY  - Jackson
Attendance     55,997
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GAME 2 AT Los Angeles, October 11th

NY   002  000  100       3  11   0
LA   000  103  00X       4   7   0

Pitchers       NY  - HUNTER, Gossage (7)
               LA  - HOOTON, Forster (7), Welch (9)
Home Runs      LA  - Cey
Attendance     55,982
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GAME 3 AT New York, October 13th

LA   001  000  000       1   8   0
NY   110  000  30X       5  10   1

Pitchers       LA  - SUTTON, Rautzhan (7), Hough (8)
               NY  - GUIDRY
Home Runs      NY  - White
Attendance     56,447
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GAME 4 AT New York, October 14th

LA   000  030  000  0    3   6   1
NY   000  002  010  1    4   9   0

Pitchers       LA  - John, Forster (8), WELCH (8)
               NY  - Figueroa, Tidrow (6), GOSSAGE (9)
Home Runs      LA  - Smith
Attendance     56,445
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GAME 5 AT New York, October 15th

LA   101  000  000       2   9   3
NY   004  300  41X      12  18   0

Pitchers       LA  - HOOTON, Rautzhan (3), Hough (4)
               NY  - BEATTIE
Attendance     56,448
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GAME 6 AT Los Angeles, October 17th

NY   030  002  200       7  11   0
LA   101  000  000       2   7   1

Pitchers       NY  - HUNTER, Gossage (8)
               LA  - SUTTON, Welch (7), Rau (8)
Home Runs      LA  - Lopes
               NY  - Jackson
Attendance     55,985
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NY (A) PLAYER/POS AVG G AB R H 2B 3B HR RB BB SO SB Brian Doyle, 2b .438 6 16 4 7 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 Bucky Dent, ss .417 6 24 3 10 1 0 0 7 1 2 0 Reggie Jackson, dh .391 6 23 2 9 1 0 2 8 3 7 0 Paul Blair, of .375 6 8 2 3 1 0 0 0 1 4 0 Roy White, of .333 6 24 9 8 0 0 1 4 4 5 2 Mickey Rivers, of .333 5 18 2 6 0 0 0 1 0 2 1 Thurman Munson, c .320 6 25 5 8 3 0 0 7 3 7 1 Lou Piniella, of .280 6 25 3 7 0 0 0 4 0 0 1 Gary Thomasson, of .250 3 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 Fred Stanley, 2b .200 3 5 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 Jim Spencer, 1b .167 4 12 3 2 0 0 0 0 2 4 0 Graig Nettles, 3b .160 6 25 2 4 0 0 0 1 0 6 0 Chris Chambliss, 1b .182 3 11 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 Cliff Johnson, ph .000 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 Jay Johnstone, of .000 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Mike Heath, c .000 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 TOTAL .306 222 36 68 8 0 3 34 16 40 5 PITCHER W L ERA G GS CG SV SHO IP H ER BB SO Rich Gossage 1 0 0.00 3 0 0 0 0 6.0 1 0 1 4 Ron Guidry 1 0 1.00 1 1 1 0 0 9.0 8 1 7 4 Dick Tidrow 0 0 1.93 2 0 0 0 0 4.2 4 1 0 5 Jim Beattie 1 0 2.00 1 1 1 0 0 9.0 9 2 4 8 Catfish Hunter 1 1 4.15 2 2 0 0 0 13.0 13 6 1 5 Ed Figueroa 0 1 8.10 2 2 0 0 0 6.2 9 6 5 2 Ken Clay 0 0 11.57 1 0 0 0 0 2.1 4 3 2 2 Paul Lindblad 0 0 11.57 1 0 0 0 0 2.1 4 3 0 1 TOTAL 4 2 3.74 13 6 2 0 0 53.0 52 22 20 31
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LA (N) PLAYER/POS AVG G AB R H 2B 3B HR RB BB SO SB Johnny Oates, c 1.000 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Joe Ferguson, c .500 2 4 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 Bill Russell, ss .423 6 26 1 11 2 0 0 2 2 2 1 Vic Davalillo, dh .333 2 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Davey Lopes, 2b .308 6 26 7 8 0 0 3 7 2 1 2 Ron Cey, 3b .286 6 21 2 6 0 0 1 4 3 3 0 Dusty Baker, of .238 6 21 2 5 0 0 1 1 1 3 0 Steve Yeager, c .231 5 13 2 3 1 0 0 0 1 2 0 Steve Garvey, 1b .208 6 24 1 5 1 0 0 0 1 7 1 Reggie Smith, of .200 6 25 3 5 0 0 1 5 2 6 0 Rick Monday, of,dh .154 5 13 2 2 1 0 0 0 4 3 0 Lee Lacy, dh .143 4 14 0 2 0 0 0 1 1 3 0 Billy North, of .125 4 8 2 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 1 Jerry Grote, c .000 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Manny Mota, ph .000 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 TOTAL .261 199 23 52 8 0 6 22 20 31 5 PITCHER W L ERA G GS CG SV SHO IP H ER BB SO Terry Forster 0 0 0.00 3 0 0 0 0 4.0 5 0 1 6 Burt Hooton 1 1 6.48 2 2 0 0 0 8.1 13 6 3 6 Charley Hough 0 0 8.44 2 0 0 0 0 5.1 10 5 2 5 Tommy John 1 0 3.07 2 2 0 0 0 14.2 14 5 4 6 Doug Rau 0 0 0.00 1 0 0 0 0 2.0 1 0 0 3 Lance Rautzhan 0 0 13.50 2 0 0 0 0 2.0 4 3 0 0 Don Sutton 0 2 7.50 2 2 0 0 0 12.0 17 10 4 8 Bob Welch 0 1 6.23 3 0 0 1 0 4.1 4 3 2 6 TOTAL 2 4 5.47 17 6 0 1 0 52.2 68 32 16 40
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