Final
BOS 7 — CWS 6
7/6/1978 · Venue pending
Retrosheet · CHA197807060
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 | 10 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston Red Sox | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 14 | 0 |
| Chicago White Sox | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 12 | 0 |
Official box
Batting
| Batter | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rick Burleson | — | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Wayne Nordhagen | — | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ron Blomberg | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Molinaro | — | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ralph Garr | — | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Alan Bannister | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Henry Cruz | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Frank Duffy | — | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jorge Orta | — | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Rice | — | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Carl Yastrzemski | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Lamar Johnson | — | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Claudell Washington | — | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Carlton Fisk | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Chet Lemon | — | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Fred Lynn | — | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Eric Soderholm | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| George Scott | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Dwight Evans | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Bill Nahorodny | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Brohamer | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Greg Pryor | — | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Don Kessinger | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Mike Proly | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Luis Tiant | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Campbell | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Willoughby | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wilbur Wood | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Burgmeier | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Official box
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P-S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luis Tiant | 5.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Wilbur Wood | 5.0 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0-0 |
| Tom Burgmeier | 2.1 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0-0 |
| Mike Proly | 2.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Bill Campbell | 2.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0-0 |
| Jim Willoughby | 3.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0-0 |
Chances
Fielding
| Fielder | Pos | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frank Duffy | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dwight Evans | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Carlton Fisk | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Burgmeier | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| George Scott | 3 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Rick Burleson | 6 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Luis Tiant | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Campbell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Brohamer | 5 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Fred Lynn | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Carl Yastrzemski | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Claudell Washington | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Willoughby | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Wilbur Wood | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chet Lemon | 8 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Henry Cruz | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ralph Garr | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lamar Johnson | 3 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Don Kessinger | 6 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Alan Bannister | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Nahorodny | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Jorge Orta | 4 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
| Mike Proly | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Greg Pryor | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Eric Soderholm | 5 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
Scoring record
Play by play
| Inn. | Outs | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 top | 0→1 | 53 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→1 | S | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→1 | S9.1-2 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→1 | HR.2-H;1-H | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→2 | 53 | 3–0 |
| 1 top | 2→3 | 63 | 3–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→0 | S9 | 3–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→0 | SB2 | 3–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→0 | D8.2-H | 3–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→1 | 7 | 3–1 |
| 1 bottom | 1→1 | S9.2-H | 3–1 |
| 1 bottom | 1→2 | 36(1)/FO | 3–2 |
| 1 bottom | 2→2 | SB2 | 3–2 |
| 1 bottom | 2→3 | 8 | 3–2 |
| 2 top | 0→1 | 8 | 3–2 |
| 2 top | 1→2 | K/C | 3–2 |
| 2 top | 2→2 | S9 | 3–2 |
| 2 top | 2→3 | 1/P | 3–2 |
| 2 bottom | 0→1 | 8/L | 3–2 |
| 2 bottom | 1→2 | 5/FL | 3–2 |
| 2 bottom | 2→3 | 63 | 3–2 |
| 3 top | 0→0 | S/BG | 3–2 |
| 3 top | 0→1 | 8.1-2 | 3–2 |
| 3 top | 1→2 | 9/L | 3–2 |
| 3 top | 2→2 | S8.2-H | 3–2 |
| 3 top | 2→2 | SB2 | 4–2 |
| 3 top | 2→3 | 8/P | 4–2 |
| 3 bottom | 0→0 | S8 | 4–2 |
| 3 bottom | 0→0 | S/BG.1-2 | 4–2 |
| 3 bottom | 0→1 | 3 | 4–2 |
| 3 bottom | 1→2 | 3/FL | 4–2 |
| 3 bottom | 2→3 | CS3(25) | 4–2 |
| 4 top | 0→1 | K | 4–2 |
| 4 top | 1→1 | W | 4–2 |
| 4 top | 1→2 | 2/FL | 4–2 |
| 4 top | 2→2 | SB2 | 4–2 |
| 4 top | 2→3 | K23 | 4–2 |
| 4 bottom | 0→1 | 3/G | 4–2 |
| 4 bottom | 1→2 | 9 | 4–2 |
| 4 bottom | 2→3 | 53 | 4–2 |
| 5 top | 0→0 | W | 4–2 |
| 5 top | 0→2 | 54(1)3/GDP | 4–2 |
| 5 top | 2→3 | 43 | 4–2 |
| 5 bottom | 0→1 | 8 | 4–2 |
| 5 bottom | 1→2 | 3 | 4–2 |
| 5 bottom | 2→3 | 9 | 4–2 |
| 6 top | 0→0 | HR | 4–2 |
| 6 top | 0→0 | S9 | 5–2 |
| 6 top | 0→0 | W.1-2 | 5–2 |
| 6 top | 0→0 | S6.2-3;1-2 | 5–2 |
| 6 top | 0→1 | 4 | 5–2 |
| 6 top | 1→3 | 64(1)3/GDP | 5–2 |
| 6 bottom | 0→1 | K | 5–2 |
| 6 bottom | 1→1 | S7 | 5–2 |
| 6 bottom | 1→1 | D7.1-3 | 5–2 |
| 6 bottom | 1→2 | 53 | 5–2 |
| 6 bottom | 2→2 | S9.3-H;2-3 | 5–2 |
| 6 bottom | 2→3 | 64(1)/FO | 5–3 |
| 7 top | 0→1 | 63 | 5–3 |
| 7 top | 1→1 | S9 | 5–3 |
| 7 top | 1→1 | S9.1-3 | 5–3 |
| 7 top | 1→2 | 8/L/SF.3-H | 5–3 |
| 7 top | 2→3 | OA.1X2(26) | 6–3 |
| 7 bottom | 0→1 | 8 | 6–3 |
| 7 bottom | 1→1 | W | 6–3 |
| 7 bottom | 1→1 | NP | 6–3 |
| 7 bottom | 1→1 | D8.1-3 | 6–3 |
| 7 bottom | 1→2 | 63.3-H;2-3 | 6–3 |
| 7 bottom | 2→3 | 9 | 6–4 |
| 8 top | 0→0 | D7 | 6–4 |
| 8 top | 0→0 | W | 6–4 |
| 8 top | 0→1 | PO2(26561).1-2 | 6–4 |
| 8 top | 1→2 | 2/FL | 6–4 |
| 8 top | 2→3 | 43 | 6–4 |
| 8 bottom | 0→0 | HR | 6–4 |
| 8 bottom | 0→1 | 53 | 6–5 |
| 8 bottom | 1→2 | K | 6–5 |
| 8 bottom | 2→3 | 7 | 6–5 |
| 9 top | 0→1 | 8 | 6–5 |
| 9 top | 1→1 | S7 | 6–5 |
| 9 top | 1→2 | 13.1-2 | 6–5 |
| 9 top | 2→2 | W | 6–5 |
| 9 top | 2→3 | PO1(23) | 6–5 |
| 9 bottom | 0→0 | HR | 6–5 |
| 9 bottom | 0→1 | 43 | 6–6 |
| 9 bottom | 1→2 | 53 | 6–6 |
| 9 bottom | 2→2 | K+WP.B-1 | 6–6 |
| 9 bottom | 2→3 | S9.1XH(962) | 6–6 |
| 10 top | 0→1 | 8 | 6–6 |
| 10 top | 1→1 | HR | 6–6 |
| 10 top | 1→2 | 3/G | 7–6 |
| 10 top | 2→3 | 6 | 7–6 |
| 10 bottom | 0→1 | K | 7–6 |
| 10 bottom | 1→2 | 6/L | 7–6 |
| 10 bottom | 2→3 | 6/L | 7–6 |