LAN @ NYA

Los Angeles Dodgers at New York Yankees, October 18, 1977

This box score records a 8-4 win for the New York Yankees over the Los Angeles Dodgers at Yankee Stadium I, October 18, 1977 in the World Series. The information panel shows attendance of 56,407, a game time of 138 minutes, and a night start. The line score has the Los Angeles Dodgers crossing the plate in the first, third, and ninth; the first brought 2 runs. The New York Yankees scored in the second, fourth, fifth, and eighth innings, with the biggest frame a 3-run fourth. Hits were 9 for the Los Angeles Dodgers and 8 for the New York Yankees, with 0 and 1 errors. The win went to Mike Torrez, allowing 2 earned runs on 9 hits in 9.0 innings. Burt Hooton took the loss after 3.0 innings and 4 runs. No pitcher struck out more than Mike Torrez, who had 6. The Los Angeles Dodgers' pitching table lists Burt Hooton, Charlie Hough, Doug Rau, and Elias Sosa. The Los Angeles Dodgers' top hitter was Steve Garvey, 2 for 4 and 2 RBI. The Los Angeles Dodgers got another home run from Reggie Smith. For the New York Yankees, Reggie Jackson went 3 for 3, 3 home runs, and 5 RBI. The New York Yankees got another home run from Chris Chambliss. John McSherry worked home plate.