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1978 Boston '78 1-0 0 1 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 4 13 2 1972 Detroit '72 0-1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 6 0 Boston '78 AB R H BI W K Ave PO A E Detroit '72 AB R H BI W K Ave PO A E Burleson SS 5 0 1 0 0 0 .207 2 4 1 Northrup LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 .267 2 0 0 Remy 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 .350 3 1 0 McAuliffe 2B 4 1 2 1 0 0 .400 1 5 0 Lynn CF 3 1 1 0 2 0 .304 2 0 0 Sims C 4 0 0 0 0 1 .000 4 0 0 Rice DH 5 0 2 0 0 1 .318 0 0 0 Cash 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 .111 7 0 0 Fisk C 5 2 3 0 0 0 .500 6 1 0 Kaline RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 .318 1 0 0 Yastrzemski LF 4 1 2 4 0 0 .417 4 0 0 Brown DH 4 0 1 0 0 2 .069 0 0 0 Evans,D RF 4 0 1 0 0 2 .292 2 0 0 Rodriguez 3B 4 0 1 0 0 1 .357 1 1 0 Hobson 3B 3 0 1 0 1 0 .318 1 1 1 Brinkman SS 2 0 1 0 1 0 .125 5 4 0 Scott,G 1B 4 0 1 0 0 1 .455 6 1 0 Stanley CF 3 0 0 0 0 0 .233 6 0 0 37 4 13 4 3 4 27 8 2 33 1 6 1 1 6 27 10 0 Boston '78 IP H R ER HR W K Ct ERA Eckersley W(1-1) 9.0 6 1 1 1 1 6 103 2.12 9.0 6 1 1 1 1 6 103 Detroit '72 IP H R ER HR W K Ct ERA Niekro L(0-1) 7.1 13 4 4 1 2 3 127 4.91 LaGrow 1.2 0 0 0 0 1 1 24 0.00 9.0 13 4 4 1 3 4 151 E-Burleson(1) Hobson(4) 2B-Yastrzemski(1) McAuliffe(3) HR-Bos Yastrzemski(1) off Niekro(1) in the 6th with 1 on base Det McAuliffe(1) off Eckersley(2) in the 9th with bases empty CS-Brinkman RBI-Bos Yastrzemski 4(7) Det McAuliffe(1) SF-Yastrzemski SH-Remy WP-Niekro LOB-Bos(11) Burleson 2(21) Fisk(8) Hobson 2(5) Remy 2(6) Rice 2(4) Scott,G(2) Yastrzemski(3) Det(4) Cash(7) Northrup(5) Stanley 2(3) DP-Boston '78 1 Detroit '72 1 GWRBI-Yastrzemski Game MVP:Carl Yastrzemski Tiger Stadium, Time 2:50, 80ø Sep 11, 1979 Playoff Game 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E 1978 Boston '78 0 1 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 4 13 2 1972 Detroit '72 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 6 0 1978 Boston '78 Ab1 Ab2 Ab3 Ab4 Ab5 1 Burleson SS 1>S F8 5>G63 L5 G63 2 Remy 2B B14,12 3>S F8 G46/fo,23,B1 G43 3 Lynn CF G44u,B1 G463/dp W 7>S 9>W 4 Rice DH F8 S L5 S,12 K 5 Fisk C 2>S L1 6>S S,23,12 F7 6 Yastrzemski LF WP,12 D,2H 4>F9 HR F8,3H/SF G43 7 Evans,D RF K S G63 K 8 Hobson 3B W F7 S F8 9 Scott,G 1B F8 G63 S,12 8>K 1972 Detroit '72 Ab1 Ab2 Ab3 Ab4 1 Northrup LF 1>F7 4>L9 6>S P5 2 McAuliffe 2B F7 D G643/dp 9>HR 3 Sims C G63 F7 K F7 4 Cash 1B 2>G63 K 7>P3 E6,B1 5 Kaline RF G31 5>E5,B1 L3 K 6 Brown DH F9 K K S,12 7 Rodriguez 3B 3>G43 S,12 8>K F8 8 Brinkman SS W F8 S 9 Stanley CF CS2(26) F9 G54/fo,23,B1 L3 Boston '78 IN OUT Eckersley AB1-1 End Detroit '72 IN OUT Niekro AB1-1 AB4-9 LaGrow AB5-1 End