Tuesday October 11, 1977
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New York Yankees 4, Los Angeles Dodgers 3

World Series Game 1 Played on Tuesday, October 11, 1977 (Night game) at Yankee Stadium I

Dodgers 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 - 3 6 0 Yankees 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 - 4 11 0 Dodgers AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Yankees AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Lopes 2b 5 1 0 0 1 2 .000 Rivers cf 6 0 0 0 0 1 .000 Russell ss 6 1 1 1 0 0 .167 Randolph 2b 5 3 2 1 1 1 .400 Smith rf 4 0 1 0 1 1 .250 Munson c 4 1 2 1 2 1 .500 Cey 3b 3 0 0 1 1 1 .000 Jackson rf 2 0 1 0 1 0 .500 Garvey 1b 4 0 1 0 1 1 .250 Blair rf 2 0 1 1 0 0 .500 Baker lf 4 1 1 0 0 0 .250 Chambliss 1b 5 0 1 1 0 0 .200 Burke cf 3 0 1 0 0 1 .330 Nettles 3b 4 0 0 0 1 0 .000 Mota ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Piniella lf 5 0 2 0 0 2 .400 Monday cf 1 0 0 0 0 1 .000 Dent ss 5 0 2 0 0 0 .400 Yeager c 3 0 0 0 1 0 .000 Gullett p 1 0 0 0 0 1 .000 Landestoy pr 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Lyle p 2 0 0 0 0 2 .000 Grote c 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Sutton p 2 0 0 0 1 1 .000 Rautzhan p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Sosa p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Lacy ph 1 0 1 1 0 0 1.000 Garman p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Davalillo ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Rhoden p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Totals 39 3 6 3 6 8 Totals 41 4 11 4 5 8 Time of Game: 3:24 Attendance: 56,668 Left on Base: Dodgers 8, Yankees 12 DP: Dodgers 0, Yankees 0 Doubles: Munson (1), Randolph (1) Triples: Russell (1) Home Runs: Randolph (1) Caught Stealing: Smith (1) Sacrifice Hits: Gullett 2 (2) Sacrifice Flies: Cey (1) Hit by Pitch: Baker (1,by Gullett), Jackson (1,by Sutton) Dodgers IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Sutton 7 8 3 3 1 4 1 30 3.86 Rautzhan 0.1 0 0 0 2 0 0 3 0.00 Sosa 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0.00 Garman 3 1 0 0 1 3 0 11 0.00 Rhoden L(0-1) 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 3 inf Totals 11 11 4 4 5 8 1 49 Yankees IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Gullett 8.1 5 3 3 6 6 0 35 3.24 Lyle W(1-0) 3.2 1 0 0 0 2 0 12 0.00 Totals 12 6 3 3 6 8 0 47 Hit by Pitch: Sutton (1), Gullett (1) Umpires: HP - Nestor Chylak, 1B - Ed Sudol, 2B - Larry McCoy, 3B - Jerry Dale, LF - Jim Evans, RF - John McSherry DODGERS 1ST: Lopes walked; Russell tripled [Lopes scored]; Smith walked; Cey out on a sacrifice fly to left [Russell scored]; Smith was caught stealing second (catcher to second to first to second to pitcher); Garvey walked; Baker forced Garvey (third to second); 2 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Dodgers 2, Yankees 0. YANKEES 1ST: Rivers grounded out (second to first); Randolph grounded out (third to first); Munson singled to left; Jackson singled to center [Munson to third]; Chambliss singled to right [Munson scored, Jackson to second]; Nettles grounded out (shortstop to first); 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Dodgers 2, Yankees 1. DODGERS 2ND: Burke struck out; Yeager grounded out (shortstop to first); Sutton struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Dodgers 2, Yankees 1. YANKEES 2ND: Piniella flied to center; Dent grounded out (third to first); Gullett struck out (catcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Dodgers 2, Yankees 1. DODGERS 3RD: Lopes was called out on strikes; Russell flied to center; Smith singled to left; Cey walked [Smith to second]; Garvey flied to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Dodgers 2, Yankees 1. YANKEES 3RD: Rivers flied out to left; Randolph was called out on strikes; Munson struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Dodgers 2, Yankees 1. DODGERS 4TH: Baker was hit by a pitch; Burke flied out to center; Yeager grounded out (second to first) [Baker to second]; On a bunt Sutton grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Dodgers 2, Yankees 1. YANKEES 4TH: Jackson popped to third; Chambliss popped to second; Nettles grounded out (first to pitcher); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Dodgers 2, Yankees 1. DODGERS 5TH: Lopes grounded out (third to first); Russell flied to left; Smith was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Dodgers 2, Yankees 1. YANKEES 5TH: Piniella struck out; Dent singled to center; Gullett out on a sacrifice bunt (first to second) [Dent to second]; Rivers lined to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Dodgers 2, Yankees 1. DODGERS 6TH: Cey flied to left; On a bunt Garvey singled; Baker flied to center; Burke singled to center [Garvey out at home (center to catcher)]; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Dodgers 2, Yankees 1. YANKEES 6TH: Randolph homered; Munson grounded out (second to first); Jackson was hit by a pitch; Chambliss lined to right; Nettles flied to center; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Dodgers 2, Yankees 2. DODGERS 7TH: Yeager popped to first in foul territory; Sutton walked; Lopes struck out; Russell forced Sutton (third to second); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Dodgers 2, Yankees 2. YANKEES 7TH: Piniella singled to right [Piniella out at second (right to shortstop)]; Dent singled to third; Gullett out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to second) [Dent to second]; Rivers popped to third in foul territory; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Dodgers 2, Yankees 2. DODGERS 8TH: Smith flied out to right; Cey struck out; Garvey grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Dodgers 2, Yankees 2. YANKEES 8TH: Randolph walked; Munson doubled to left [Randolph scored]; RAUTZHAN REPLACED SUTTON (PITCHING); Jackson walked; On a bunt Chambliss forced Munson (pitcher to third) [Jackson to second]; Nettles walked [Jackson to third, Chambliss to second]; SOSA REPLACED RAUTZHAN (PITCHING); Piniella struck out; Dent forced Nettles (shortstop to second); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Dodgers 2, Yankees 3. DODGERS 9TH: BLAIR REPLACED JACKSON (PLAYING RF); Baker singled to left; MOTA BATTED FOR BURKE; Mota flied to right; Yeager walked [Baker to second]; LYLE REPLACED GULLETT (PITCHING); LANDESTOY RAN FOR YEAGER; LACY BATTED FOR SOSA; Lacy singled to left [Baker scored, Landestoy to second]; Lopes flied to center; Russell lined to center; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Dodgers 3, Yankees 3. YANKEES 9TH: MONDAY REPLACED MOTA (PLAYING CF); GROTE REPLACED LANDESTOY (PLAYING C ); GARMAN REPLACED LACY (PITCHING); On a bunt Lyle struck out; Rivers struck out; Randolph grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Dodgers 3, Yankees 3. DODGERS 10TH: Smith flied to center; Cey grounded out (shortstop to first); Garvey struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Dodgers 3, Yankees 3. YANKEES 10TH: Munson walked; On a bunt Blair forced Munson (catcher to shortstop); Chambliss forced Blair (first to shortstop); Nettles grounded out (catcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Dodgers 3, Yankees 3. DODGERS 11TH: Baker grounded out (third to first); Monday struck out; Grote popped to first; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Dodgers 3, Yankees 3. YANKEES 11TH: Piniella singled to center; On a bunt Dent forced Piniella (catcher to shortstop); Lyle struck out; Rivers flied to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Dodgers 3, Yankees 3. DODGERS 12TH: DAVALILLO BATTED FOR GARMAN; Davalillo grounded out (second to first); Lopes flied to center; Russell grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Dodgers 3, Yankees 3. YANKEES 12TH: RHODEN REPLACED DAVALILLO (PITCHING); Randolph doubled to left; Munson was walked intentionally; Blair singled to left [Randolph scored, Munson to second]; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Dodgers 3, Yankees 4.

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