Top 1

• Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bumbry vs. Guidry
  
  Bumbry hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bumbry for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Garcia vs. Guidry
  
  Garcia strikes out. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Singleton vs. Guidry
  
  Singleton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Guidry fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Randolph vs. Martinez
  
  Randolph hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Murcer vs. Martinez
  
  Murcer strikes out. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Chambliss vs. Martinez
  
  There goes Randolph. The throw from Skaggs and he is safe. Randolph steals second. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Chambliss vs. Martinez
  
  Chambliss strikes out. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Jackson vs. Martinez
  
  Jackson is called out on strikes. View Play 

Top 2

• Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Murray vs. Guidry
  
  Murray hits a popup, foul, towards first. Chambliss settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  DeCinces vs. Guidry
  
  DeCinces is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  May vs. Guidry
  
  May hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Orioles, 1 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ayala vs. Guidry
  
  Ayala hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Orioles, 1 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Dauer vs. Guidry
  
  Dauer strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Orioles, 1 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nettles vs. Martinez
  
  Nettles hits a fly ball into center field. Bumbry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 1 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Spencer vs. Martinez
  
  Spencer hits a fly ball into center field. Bumbry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 1 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brown vs. Martinez
  
  Brown hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bumbry. Brown reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Orioles, 1 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Gulden vs. Martinez
  
  Gulden hits a ball on the ground towards short. Garcia scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Orioles, 1 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Skaggs vs. Guidry
  
  Skaggs hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Orioles, 1 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bumbry vs. Guidry
  
  Bumbry hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Guidry fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 1 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Garcia vs. Guidry
  
  Guidry fires to first and picks off Bumbry. View Play 
• Orioles, 1 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Garcia vs. Guidry
  
  Garcia strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Orioles, 1 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dent vs. Martinez
  
  Dent is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Orioles, 1 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Randolph vs. Martinez
  
  Randolph hits a ball on the ground towards third. DeCinces fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 1 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Murcer vs. Martinez
  
  Murcer hits a fly ball into right field. Singleton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Orioles, 1 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Singleton vs. Guidry
  
  Singleton strikes out. View Play 
• Orioles, 1 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Murray vs. Guidry
  
  Murray strikes out. View Play 
• Orioles, 1 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  DeCinces vs. Guidry
  
  DeCinces hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Orioles, 1 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Chambliss vs. Martinez
  
  Chambliss hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dauer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 1 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jackson vs. Martinez
  
  Jackson takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Orioles, 1 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Nettles vs. Martinez
  
  There goes Jackson. The throw from Skaggs and he is out, Garcia applying the tag. View Play 
• Orioles, 1 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nettles vs. Martinez
  
  Nettles takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Orioles, 1 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Spencer vs. Martinez
  
  Spencer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dauer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Orioles, 1 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  May vs. Guidry
  
  May hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Murcer. May reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Orioles, 1 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Ayala vs. Guidry
  
  Ayala hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randolph scoops it up and throws to first for the out. May moves to third. View Play 
• Orioles, 1 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Dauer vs. Guidry
  
  Dauer hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. May tags and scores. View Play 
• Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Skaggs vs. Guidry
  
  Skaggs hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Gulden settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brown vs. Martinez
  
  Brown hits a fly ball into center field. Bumbry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gulden vs. Martinez
  
  Gulden hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Dent vs. Martinez
  
  Dent hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Dauer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Randolph vs. Martinez
  
  Randolph hits a fly ball into center field. Bumbry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bumbry vs. Guidry
  
  Bumbry hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Brown. Bumbry reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Garcia vs. Guidry
  
  Garcia hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Guidry fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Singleton vs. Guidry
  
  Singleton hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Orioles, 4 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Murray vs. Guidry
  
  Murray hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randolph fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Orioles, 4 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  DeCinces vs. Guidry
  
  DeCinces hits a fly ball towards right. Jackson catches it and throws to first to double up Murray. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Orioles, 4 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Murcer vs. Martinez
  
  Murcer hits a line drive towards short. Garcia reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 4 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Chambliss vs. Martinez
  
  Chambliss hits a fly ball into left field. Ayala settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 4 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jackson vs. Martinez
  
  Jackson takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Orioles, 4 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Nettles vs. Martinez
  
  Nettles hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Jackson moves to second. View Play 
• Orioles, 4 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Spencer vs. Martinez
  
  Spencer strikes out. View Play 

Top 7

• Orioles, 4 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  May vs. Guidry
  
  May hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randolph scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 4 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ayala vs. Guidry
  
  Ayala hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Jackson. Ayala reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Orioles, 4 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Dauer vs. Guidry
  
  John Lowenstein pinch runs for Benny Ayala.
  
  There's a wild pitch. Lowenstein moves to third. View Play 
• Orioles, 4 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Dauer vs. Guidry
  
  Dauer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to home to get Lowenstein. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Orioles, 4 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Skaggs vs. Guidry
  
  Skaggs hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Orioles, 4 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brown vs. Martinez
  
  John Lowenstein now playing left field.
  
  Brown hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Dauer reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 4 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gulden vs. Martinez
  
  Gulden hits a fly ball into left field. Lowenstein settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 4 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dent vs. Martinez
  
  Dent takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Orioles, 4 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Randolph vs. Martinez
  
  Randolph hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lowenstein. Randolph reaches second base with a double. Dent moves to third. View Play 
• Orioles, 4 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Murcer vs. Martinez
  
  Murcer hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play 
• Orioles, 4 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Chambliss vs. Martinez
  
  Chambliss hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Orioles, 4 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Jackson vs. Martinez
  
  Tippy Martinez now pitching.
  
  Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards third. DeCinces juggles the ball. That's an error on DeCinces. Chambliss moves to second. View Play 
• Orioles, 4 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Nettles vs. Martinez
  
  Nettles strikes out. View Play 

Top 8

• Orioles, 4 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bumbry vs. Guidry
  
  Bumbry is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Orioles, 4 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Garcia vs. Guidry
  
  Garcia hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss scoops it up and throws to first, with Guidry covering, for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 4 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Singleton vs. Guidry
  
  Singleton strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Orioles, 4 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Piniella vs. Martinez
  
  Mark Belanger now playing shortstop. Lou Piniella pinch hits for Jim Spencer.
  
  Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 4 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Randle vs. Martinez
  
  Lenny Randle pinch hits for Bobby Brown.
  
  Randle hits a fly ball into left field. Lowenstein settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 4 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  White vs. Martinez
  
  Roy White pinch hits for Brad Gulden.
  
  White is called out on strikes. View Play 

Top 9

• Orioles, 4 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Murray vs. Guidry
  
  Lenny Randle now playing center field. Jerry Narron now catching.
  
  Murray bunts towards third. Nettles fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Orioles, 4 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  DeCinces vs. Guidry
  
  DeCinces hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 4 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  May vs. Guidry
  
  May strikes out. View Play 
• Orioles, 4 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lowenstein vs. Guidry
  
  There goes DeCinces. The throw from Narron and he is out, Dent applying the tag. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Orioles, 4 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dent vs. Martinez
  
  Dent takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Orioles, 4 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Randolph vs. Martinez
  
  Randolph bunts towards the mound. Martinez juggles the ball. That's an error on Martinez. Dent moves to third. Randolph moves to second. View Play 
• Orioles, 4 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Murcer vs. Martinez
  
  Murcer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Dent scores. Randolph scores. View Play 

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         Game of 8/6/1979 -- Baltimore at New York (N)

  Baltimore          AB  R  H RBI    New York           AB  R  H RBI
Bumbry A, cf          4  0  1  0   Randolph W, 2b        4  2  2  0   
Garcia K, ss          4  1  0  0   Murcer B, lf          5  1  2  5   
Belanger M, ss        0  0  0  0   Chambliss C, 1b       4  0  1  0   
Singleton K, rf       4  1  1  2   Jackson R, rf         2  0  0  0   
Murray E, 1b          4  0  2  0   Nettles G, 3b         3  0  1  0   
DeCinces D, 3b        4  0  0  0   Spencer J, dh         3  0  0  0   
May L, dh             4  2  2  1   Piniella L, ph        1  0  0  0   
Ayala B, lf           3  0  2  0   Brown B, cf           3  0  1  0   
Lowenstein J, pr-lf   0  0  0  0   Randle L, ph-cf       1  0  0  0   
Dauer R, 2b           2  0  0  1   Gulden B, c           3  0  1  0   
Skaggs D, c           3  0  1  0   White R, ph           1  0  0  0   
                                   Narron J, c           0  0  0  0   
                                   Dent B, ss            2  2  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     32  4  9  4                        32  5  8  5

Baltimore        010 012 000 --  4
New York         000 000 302 --  5
  0 outs when winning run was scored.

  Baltimore            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Martinez D            6.2  7  3  3  4  5
Martinez T (L)        1.1  1  2  1  1  2

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Guidry R (W)          9.0  9  4  4  0  9

E -- DeCinces D, Martinez T
DP -- New York 1
LOB -- Baltimore 2, New York 9
2B -- Brown B, May L, Bumbry A, Ayala B, Randolph W
HR -- May L, Singleton K, Murcer B
SB -- Randolph W
CS -- Bumbry A, Jackson R, DeCinces D
SH -- Randolph W
SF -- Dauer R
WP -- Guidry R
T -- 2:26
A -- 36314

    

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