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  2. 1978 American League East tie-breaker game - Wikipedia

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    The 1978 American League East tie-breaker game was a one-game extension to Major League Baseball's (MLB) 1978 regular season.The game was played at Fenway Park in Boston on the afternoon of Monday, October 2 between the rival New York Yankees and Boston Red Sox to determine the winner of the American League's (AL) East Division.

  3. Bucky Dent - Wikipedia

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    In 1978, Dent is widely remembered for hitting a three-run home run that gave the Yankees a 3–2 lead in the AL East division tie-breaker game against the Boston Red Sox. [1] This was all the more remarkable because Dent was not a power hitter; his seventh-inning home run was one of only 40 he hit in his entire 12-year career.

  4. History of Major League Baseball on ABC - Wikipedia

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    For a national television audience, the 1978 American League East tie-breaker game (New York Yankees/Boston Red Sox) aired on ABC with Keith Jackson and Don Drysdale on the call. Meanwhile, the game aired locally in New York City on WPIX and WSBK-TV in Boston with local announcers.

  5. 1978 in baseball - Wikipedia

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    The Red Sox then win eight games in a row to force the 1978 American League East tie-breaker game on October 2. Ralph Houk, 59, manager of the Detroit Tigers since 1974, announces his retirement after five years at the helm.

  6. Frank Messer - Wikipedia

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    Besides Mickey Mantle Day, Messer's great Yankee moments included his 1978 call of Bucky Dent's dramatic three-run homer in the American League East Championship Game against the host Boston Red Sox; and his 1980 call of Reggie Jackson's 400th home run ("There she goes! Might be upper deck!"), both on WINS radio. WPIX and its usual Rizzuto ...

  7. Major League Baseball on television in the 1970s - Wikipedia

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    Joe Garagiola hosted the pre-game show, The Baseball World of Joe Garagiola, and teamed with Gowdy to call the games in 1975. Except for Game 1 in both League Championship Series, all games in 1975 were regionally televised. Game 3 of both League Championship Series were aired in prime time, the first time such an occurrence happened.

  8. List of historical Major League Baseball television broadcasters

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    Saturday afternoon Game of the Week from 1957 to 1964 and exclusively from 1966 to 1989 Monday Night Baseball games from 1967 to 1969 and 1972–1975 Part of a revenue sharing joint venture with Major League Baseball and ABC called "The Baseball Network" from 1994 to 1995 All-Star Game (in even numbered years) and postseason games only from ...

  9. Category:Major League Baseball tie-breaker games - Wikipedia

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    1962 National League tie-breaker series; 1978 American League East tie-breaker game; 1980 National League West tie-breaker game; 1995 American League West tie-breaker game; 1998 National League Wild Card tie-breaker game; 1999 National League Wild Card tie-breaker game; 2007 National League Wild Card tie-breaker game; 2008 American League ...