LAN @ NYA

Los Angeles Dodgers at New York Yankees, October 14, 1978

This box score records a 4-3 win for the New York Yankees over the Los Angeles Dodgers at Yankee Stadium I, October 14, 1978 in a World Series game. The margin was one run. The game information lists a crowd of 56,445, a running time of 197 minutes, and a day start. The Los Angeles Dodgers scored 3 in the fifth and nowhere else. The New York Yankees scored in the sixth, eighth, and tenth innings, with the biggest frame a 2-run sixth. The line score runs past nine, to the tenth inning. The Los Angeles Dodgers had 6 hits and the New York Yankees 9, with 1 and 0 errors. The win went to Rich Gossage, allowing 0 earned runs on 0 hits in 2.0 innings. The loss was charged to Bob Welch after 2.1 innings and 1 run. The Los Angeles Dodgers used Terry Forster, Tommy John, and Bob Welch on the mound. The New York Yankees used Ed Figueroa, Rich Gossage, and Dick Tidrow on the mound. For the Los Angeles Dodgers, Bill Russell went 2 for 5. Reggie Smith drove in 3 for the Los Angeles Dodgers. The Los Angeles Dodgers got another home run from Reggie Smith. For the New York Yankees, Reggie Jackson went 2 for 4 and 1 RBI. Marty Springstead worked home plate.