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The Los Angeles Dodgers dominated the New York Yankees, 11 to 5, in Game 1 of the 1978 World Series on October 10, 1978.

Final

LAD

11

1

0

0

2

0

3

3

0

0

4

0

3

5

0

1

6

0

0

7

3

3

8

2

1

9

0

R

5

11

H

9

15

E

1

2

Summary

Player Stats

Bottom 2nd

NYY

LAD

Dodgers

Home run by Dusty Baker .

0

1

Dodgers

Home run by Davey Lopes; Rick Monday scored.

0

3

Bottom 4th

NYY

LAD

Dodgers

Home run by Davey Lopes; Rick Monday and Steve Yeager scored.

0

6

Bottom 5th

NYY

LAD

Dodgers

Wild pitchSome( by Ken Clay); Ron Cey scored.

0

7

Top 7th

NYY

LAD

Yankees

Home run by Reggie Jackson.

1

7

Yankees

Single by Bucky Dent; Lou Piniella and Chris Chambliss scored.

3

7

Bottom 7th

NYY

LAD

Dodgers

Double by Bill North; Steve Garvey and Dusty Baker scored.

3

9

Dodgers

Single by Lee Lacy; Bill North scored.

3

10

Top 8th

NYY

LAD

Yankees

Lou Piniella grounded out; Error by Bill Russell; Thurman Munson scored.

4

10

Yankees

Single by Graig Nettles; Lou Piniella scored.

5

10

Bottom 8th

NYY

LAD

Dodgers

Single by Reggie Smith; Bill Russell scored.

5

11

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