Final
BOS 9 — CWS 2
7/5/1978 · Venue pending
Retrosheet · CHA197807050
Complete available game record for BOS at CWS, including the linescore, player box score, fielding record, and play-by-play when available.
Runs by inning
Linescore
| Club | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston Red Sox | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 11 | 2 |
| Chicago White Sox | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 1 |
Official box
Batting
| Batter | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alan Bannister | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Molinaro | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rick Burleson | — | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Greg Pryor | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Frank Duffy | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jerry Remy | — | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Don Kessinger | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Claudell Washington | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jim Rice | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Carl Yastrzemski | — | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Sam Bowen | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lamar Johnson | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jorge Orta | — | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Carlton Fisk | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Fred Kendall | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chet Lemon | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fred Lynn | — | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Ron Blomberg | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wayne Nordhagen | — | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Henry Cruz | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| George Scott | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Eric Soderholm | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Dwight Evans | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Jack Brohamer | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Nahorodny | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Bill Lee | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lerrin LaGrow | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Stanley | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Steve Stone | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Official box
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P-S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Lee | 6.0 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0-0 |
| Steve Stone | 6.0 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0-0 |
| Lerrin LaGrow | 3.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0-0 |
| Bob Stanley | 3.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 |
Chances
Fielding
| Fielder | Pos | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sam Bowen | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Brohamer | 5 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| Rick Burleson | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Frank Duffy | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Dwight Evans | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Carlton Fisk | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Fred Kendall | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Lee | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Fred Lynn | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jerry Remy | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| George Scott | 3 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Bob Stanley | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Carl Yastrzemski | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eric Soderholm | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Nahorodny | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Henry Cruz | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wayne Nordhagen | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jorge Orta | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Greg Pryor | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Lamar Johnson | 3 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Claudell Washington | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Don Kessinger | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Lerrin LaGrow | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Steve Stone | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Chet Lemon | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Scoring record
Play by play
| Inn. | Outs | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 top | 0→1 | 63 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→1 | D9 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→1 | T8.2-H | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→2 | 3/FL | 1–0 |
| 1 top | 2→3 | 7 | 1–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→0 | S6 | 1–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→1 | 3/G.1-2 | 1–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→1 | W | 1–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→2 | 7/L | 1–0 |
| 1 bottom | 2→3 | 13 | 1–0 |
| 2 top | 0→1 | 8 | 1–0 |
| 2 top | 1→2 | K | 1–0 |
| 2 top | 2→3 | K | 1–0 |
| 2 bottom | 0→1 | 53 | 1–0 |
| 2 bottom | 1→1 | S8 | 1–0 |
| 2 bottom | 1→1 | S7.1-2 | 1–0 |
| 2 bottom | 1→2 | PO2(16) | 1–0 |
| 2 bottom | 2→2 | D9.1-H | 1–0 |
| 2 bottom | 2→3 | 13 | 1–1 |
| 3 top | 0→1 | 3/G | 1–1 |
| 3 top | 1→2 | 4 | 1–1 |
| 3 top | 2→3 | 8 | 1–1 |
| 3 bottom | 0→0 | W | 1–1 |
| 3 bottom | 0→1 | CS2(26) | 1–1 |
| 3 bottom | 1→2 | 3/G | 1–1 |
| 3 bottom | 2→3 | 3 | 1–1 |
| 4 top | 0→1 | 43 | 1–1 |
| 4 top | 1→1 | S8 | 1–1 |
| 4 top | 1→2 | 9 | 1–1 |
| 4 top | 2→2 | HR.1-H | 1–1 |
| 4 top | 2→3 | 53 | 3–1 |
| 4 bottom | 0→0 | S9 | 3–1 |
| 4 bottom | 0→1 | 8/L | 3–1 |
| 4 bottom | 1→1 | S8.1-2 | 3–1 |
| 4 bottom | 1→2 | K/C | 3–1 |
| 4 bottom | 2→3 | 7 | 3–1 |
| 5 top | 0→0 | S8 | 3–1 |
| 5 top | 0→1 | 3/G.1-2 | 3–1 |
| 5 top | 1→2 | 4 | 3–1 |
| 5 top | 2→3 | 4 | 3–1 |
| 5 bottom | 0→1 | 63 | 3–1 |
| 5 bottom | 1→1 | W | 3–1 |
| 5 bottom | 1→2 | 64(1)/FO | 3–1 |
| 5 bottom | 2→3 | 64(1)/FO | 3–1 |
| 6 top | 0→1 | 13 | 3–1 |
| 6 top | 1→2 | 13 | 3–1 |
| 6 top | 2→3 | 8 | 3–1 |
| 6 bottom | 0→0 | S8 | 3–1 |
| 6 bottom | 0→1 | 54(1)/FO | 3–1 |
| 6 bottom | 1→2 | K | 3–1 |
| 6 bottom | 2→2 | W.1-2 | 3–1 |
| 6 bottom | 2→3 | K | 3–1 |
| 7 top | 0→0 | HR | 3–1 |
| 7 top | 0→0 | S9 | 4–1 |
| 7 top | 0→0 | S1.1-H(E1/TH)(NR);B-3 | 4–1 |
| 7 top | 0→0 | D8.3-H | 5–1 |
| 7 top | 0→0 | S9.2-3 | 6–1 |
| 7 top | 0→1 | 46(1)/FO.3-H | 6–1 |
| 7 top | 1→1 | SB2 | 7–1 |
| 7 top | 1→2 | K | 7–1 |
| 7 top | 2→2 | HR.2-H | 7–1 |
| 7 top | 2→3 | K | 9–1 |
| 7 bottom | 0→1 | 53 | 9–1 |
| 7 bottom | 1→2 | 43 | 9–1 |
| 7 bottom | 2→3 | 63 | 9–1 |
| 8 top | 0→1 | 31 | 9–1 |
| 8 top | 1→2 | 13 | 9–1 |
| 8 top | 2→3 | K | 9–1 |
| 8 bottom | 0→1 | 8 | 9–1 |
| 8 bottom | 1→1 | S8 | 9–1 |
| 8 bottom | 1→1 | S7.1-2 | 9–1 |
| 8 bottom | 1→1 | E3/G.2-H(E3/TH)(UR)(NR);1-2 | 9–1 |
| 8 bottom | 1→3 | 54(1)3/GDP | 9–2 |
| 9 top | 0→1 | 43 | 9–2 |
| 9 top | 1→2 | 63 | 9–2 |
| 9 top | 2→3 | K | 9–2 |
| 9 bottom | 0→1 | 9 | 9–2 |
| 9 bottom | 1→2 | 8 | 9–2 |
| 9 bottom | 2→3 | K/C | 9–2 |