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September 2, 1979

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Top 10 R H E
Royals 5 12 0
Yankees 5 10 1
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Royals 5 13 0
Yankees 5 10 1

Willie Wilson Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .200 .308
OBP .200 .346
At Bats 5 467
Hits 1 144
• Singles 1 112
• Doubles 0 14
• Triples 0 13
• Home Runs 0 5
Walks 0 24
RBI’s 0 42

Rich Gossage Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
2 2 12
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Yankee Stadium - September 2, 1979
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Single
Rich Gossage
Jerry Narron
Chris Chambliss
Willie Randolph
Graig Nettles
Bucky Dent
Oscar Gamble
Bobby Murcer
Reggie Jackson
Willie Wilson
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Wilson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 10 Washington hits a line drive into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 10 Jerry Narron now catching. Bucky Dent now playing shortstop. Rich Gossage now pitching. White hits a fly ball into left field. Gamble settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Randolph hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 9 Murcer is walked intentionally.
Bottom 9 Dan Quisenberry now pitching. Lou Piniella pinch hits for Brad Gulden. Lenny Randle pinch runs for Fred Stanley. Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Randle moves to second.
Bottom 9 Stanley hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 9 Spencer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 9 Gary Christenson now pitching. Nettles hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 9 Chambliss hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Jackson scores.
Bottom 9 Jim Gaudet now catching. Jackson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Otis. Jackson reaches second base with a double.
Top 9 Cowens hits a fly ball into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Otis hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Randolph settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Wathan bunts towards the mound. Hood fields it and throws to first for the out. Porter moves to second.
Top 9 Don Hood now pitching. Porter takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Gamble hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Randolph hits a ball on the ground towards short. Washington fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 8 Murcer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 8 Brett 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 8 German Barranca pinch runs for Hal McRae. There goes Barranca. The throw from Gulden and he is safe. Barranca steals second.
Top 8 McRae takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss scoops it up and throws to first, with Davis covering, for the out.
Top 8 Washington hits a line drive towards first. Chambliss reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Gulden hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Stanley hits a popup towards third. Brett settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Spencer hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 7 John Wathan now playing first base. Nettles hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 White strikes out.
Top 7 There goes Otis. The throw from Gulden and he is safe. Otis steals third.
Top 7 Ron Davis now pitching. Cowens hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Davis fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Otis hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Jackson. Otis reaches second base with a double.
Top 7 John Wathan pinch hits for Pete LaCock. Wathan hits a fly ball into left field. Gamble settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Jim Kaat now pitching. Porter hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 6 Chambliss hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Jackson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Gamble hits a popup towards short. Washington settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Brett 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 6 McRae hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. White scores.
Top 6 Wilson hits a line drive towards third. Nettles reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Washington bunts, foul, in front of the plate. Gulden settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 White hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Gamble. White reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 5 Randolph hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Murcer hits a ball on the ground towards first. LaCock scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Murcer for the out. Stanley moves to second.
Bottom 5 Gulden hits a line drive into left field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Stanley takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Cowens hits a popup, foul, towards first. Chambliss settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Otis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 LaCock hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Porter hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Randolph settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Spencer strikes out.
Bottom 4 Nettles hits a popup towards first. LaCock settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Chambliss takes first base on ball four. Gamble moves to second.
Bottom 4 Jackson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Gamble hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Randolph scores.
Bottom 4 There goes Randolph. The throw from Porter and he is safe. Randolph steals second.
Bottom 4 Randolph hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 4 Brett strikes out.
Top 4 McRae takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss scoops it up and throws to first, with Hunter covering, for the out.
Top 4 There goes Washington. The throw from Gulden and he is out, Randolph applying the tag.
Top 4 Washington hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. White scores.
Top 4 White hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Gamble. White reaches second base with a double.
Top 4 Cowens hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 3 Murcer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Gulden hits a fly ball into right field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Stanley hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Porter settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Otis 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 3 LaCock hits a fly ball into left field. Gamble settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Porter hits a fly ball into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Brett hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. McRae moves to second.
Top 3 McRae takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Spencer strikes out.
Bottom 2 Nettles hits a fly ball into left field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Chambliss hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Wilson hits a fly ball into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Washington hits a line drive towards short. Stanley reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 White hits a line drive into left field. Gamble picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Gamble. Cowens moves to third. White moves to second.
Top 2 Cowens hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Otis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stanley scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 1 Gamble hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Murcer moves to third.
Bottom 1 Randolph hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Murcer moves to second.
Bottom 1 Murcer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 LaCock hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Gulden settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Porter takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Brett hits a fly ball into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Wilson tags and scores.
Top 1 McRae hits a line drive into left field. Gamble settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Wilson moves to third.
Top 1 There goes Wilson. The throw from Gulden and he is safe. Wilson steals second.
Top 1 Wilson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.