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April 14, 1979

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Yankees 8 8 1
White Sox 5 10 0
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Yankees 8 8 1
White Sox 5 10 0

Jorge Orta Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .273
OBP .000 .360
At Bats 4 22
Hits 0 6
• Singles 0 5
• Doubles 0 0
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 0 3
RBI’s 0 2

Ron Guidry Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
0 1 0
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Comiskey Park - April 14, 1979
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Out
Ron Guidry
Thurman Munson
Chris Chambliss
Willie Randolph
Graig Nettles
Bucky Dent
Jay Johnstone
Mickey Rivers
Reggie Jackson
Jorge Orta
Chet Lemon
Claudell Washington

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
New York Yankees 8 8 1 4
Chicago White Sox 5 10 0 8
Winning Pitcher Dick Tidrow
Losing Pitcher Dewey Robinson
Save Ron Guidry
Game Winning RBI Jay Johnstone
Attendance 43,373
Time of Game 2 hours 19 minutes
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Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Ron Guidry now pitching. Orta hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randolph fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Lemon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Washington moves to third.
Bottom 9 Washington hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randolph fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 9 Bosley hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 9 Munson hits a fly ball into left field. Bosley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Randolph hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chappas scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Rivers hits a fly ball into left field. Bosley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Chappas hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randolph scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Foley strikes out.
Bottom 8 Jay Johnstone now playing left field. Squires hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Dent hits a fly ball into left field. Bosley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Chambliss strikes out.
Top 8 Jay Johnstone pinch hits for Juan Beniquez. Lerrin LaGrow now pitching. Johnstone hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run.
Top 8 Nettles is walked intentionally.
Top 8 Jackson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lemon. Jackson reaches second base with a double. Spencer moves to third.
Top 8 Jim Spencer pinch hits for Lou Piniella. Spencer takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Munson hits a fly ball into left field. Bosley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Soderholm hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Tidrow fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Bannister takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Orta hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Lemon hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Beniquez. Lemon reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 7 Washington hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randolph scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Randolph hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Rivers hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bannister scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Thad Bosley now playing left field. Harry Chappas now playing shortstop. Dewey Robinson now pitching. Dent hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Harry Chappas pinch runs for Wayne Nordhagen. Junior Moore pinch hits for Ralph Garr. Dick Tidrow now pitching. Thad Bosley pinch hits for Junior Bosley strikes out.
Bottom 6 Nordhagen is walked intentionally.
Bottom 6 Wayne Nordhagen pinch hits for Don Kessinger. There's a wild pitch. Squires moves to third.
Bottom 6 Foley hits a popup towards short. Dent settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Squires hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Rivers. Squires reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 6 Soderholm hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Chambliss hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bannister settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Beniquez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Soderholm fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Jackson moves to second.
Top 6 Nettles hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Jackson is hit by the pitch.
Top 6 Piniella hits a fly ball into right field. Washington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Bannister hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 5 Orta hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 5 Lemon hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Washington hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent misplays the ball. That's an error on Dent.
Top 5 Munson hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Randolph hits a fly ball into left field. Garr settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Rivers hits a ball on the ground towards first. Squires scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rivers for the out.
Bottom 4 Garr hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Kessinger hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Squires moves to third.
Bottom 4 Foley bunts towards first. Chambliss scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Foley for the out. Squires moves to second.
Bottom 4 Squires hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Dent hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Chambliss hits a ball on the ground towards third. Soderholm fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Beniquez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Soderholm fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Nettles hits a popupNettles hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 3 Soderholm hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Bannister hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Orta hits a fly ball into left field. Beniquez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Jackson is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Piniella hits a fly ball into right field. Washington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Rivers tags and scores.
Top 3 Munson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Dent scores. Rivers moves to third.
Top 3 Randolph hits a fly ball into right field. Washington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Rivers hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Chambliss scores. Dent moves to second.
Top 3 Dent hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Chambliss moves to second.
Top 3 Chambliss hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Lemon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Washington hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randolph scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Garr moves to third.
Bottom 2 There's a wild pitch. Garr moves to second.
Bottom 2 Paul Mirabella now pitching. Garr takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randolph scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Foley hits a popupFoley hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 2 Beniquez hits a popup towards third. Soderholm settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Nettles takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Jackson strikes out.
Top 2 Piniella hits a fly ball into right field. Washington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Squires hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Jackson throws the ball in to Dent who tags Squires trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Lemon scores. Soderholm scores.
Bottom 1 Soderholm hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Beniquez. Soderholm reaches second base with a double. Garr scores. Washington scores. Lemon moves to third.
Bottom 1 Bannister is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 Orta hits a popup towards third. Nettles settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Lemon takes first base on ball four. Garr moves to third. Washington moves to second.
Bottom 1 Washington hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Garr moves to second.
Bottom 1 Garr hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 Munson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bannister settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Randolph hits a line drive into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Rivers strikes out.