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July 24, 1979

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Jeff Newman Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.229
OBP	.000	.257
At Bats	0	327
Hits	0	75
• Singles	0	49
• Doubles	0	8
• Triples	0	0
• Home Runs	0	18
Walks	0	13
RBI’s	0	54

Dennis Eckersley Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
10	5	0

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Fenway Park - July 24, 1979

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Home Run

Dennis Eckersley

Carlton Fisk

Carl Yastrzemski

Jack Brohamer

Butch Hobson

Rick Burleson

Jim Rice

Fred Lynn

Dwight Evans

Jeff Newman

Count: - , 0 Outs

Count: - , 0 Outs

Newman hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Bottom 1 Fisk hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Chalk settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Watson hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Newman picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Newman. Lynn scores. Yastrzemski moves to third. Watson moves to second. That run is unearned.

Bottom 1 Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Brohamer scores. Lynn moves to second.

Bottom 1 Rice hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Lynn takes first base on ball four. Brohamer moves to second.

Bottom 1 Brohamer takes first base on ball four.

Bottom 1 Burleson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Revering scoops it up and throws to first, with Morgan covering, for the out.

Top 1 Page hits a ball on the ground towards first. Yastrzemski scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Page for the out.

Top 1 Murphy hits a popup towards third. Hobson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Yastrzemski scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Henderson for the out.

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