 Complete the following phrase:  Before their 1978 season, the Yankees added relief pitcher Goose Gossage, even though their closer was reigning Cy Young Award winner Lyle. By the middle of July, the team was 14 games behind the Red Sox and infighting had begun again. After making comments to reporters criticizing both Jackson and Steinbrenner, Martin resigned and Bob Lemon was hired as manager. The Yankees closed the gap that Boston had opened on them, and by the start of a four-game series at Fenway Park on September 7, the Red Sox lead was down to four games. Over the course of the series, nicknamed The Boston Massacre, the Yankees outscored the Red Sox 429, winning each game. The teams finished the regular season with identical records, and an AL East tie-breaker game was held on October 2. Losing 20 in the seventh inning, the Yankees took the lead on a three-run home run by shortstop Bucky Dent, and eventually won 54. After beating the Kansas City Royals for the third consecutive year in the 