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June 9, 1979

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Bottom 4 R H E
Yankees 5 5 0
Royals 0 2 1
Bottom 4 R H E
Yankees 5 5 0
Royals 0 2 1

George Brett Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .322
OBP 1.000 .383
At Bats 0 239
Hits 0 77
• Singles 0 48
• Doubles 0 14
• Triples 0 8
• Home Runs 0 7
Walks 1 24
RBI’s 0 31

Tommy John Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
10 1 0
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Royals Stadium - June 9, 1979
Out
Tommy John
Thurman Munson
Chris Chambliss
Willie Randolph
Graig Nettles
Bucky Dent
Roy White
Mickey Rivers
Lou Piniella
George Brett
Amos Otis
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Brett hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. John scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Brett for the out. Otis moves to second.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 4 Otis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 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 4 Rivers hits a fly ball into right field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Dent hits a fly ball into right field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 There goes Chambliss. The throw from Wathan and he is safe. Chambliss steals second.
Top 4 White hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Washington settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Chambliss takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Patek hits a popup towards third. Nettles settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Jones strikes out.
Top 3 Nettles hits a popup towards the mound. Gura settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Piniella hits a line drive to center field. Otis throws towards third. Cruz fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Cruz. Rivers scores. Randolph scores. Munson goes all the way around to score. Piniella moves to third.
Top 3 Munson takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Randolph hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cowens. Randolph reaches second base with a double. Rivers moves to third.
Top 3 Rivers hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Dent hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cruz fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Wathan 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 Porter hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first, with John covering. It's a double play. Brett moves to third.
Bottom 2 Cowens hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Brett moves to second.
Bottom 2 Brett takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 White hits a fly ball into right field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Chambliss hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 2 Jones hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Wilson. Jones reaches second base with a double.
Top 2 Nettles hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Piniella strikes out.
Bottom 1 Otis hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Washington hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Wilson strikes out.
Top 1 Munson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Randolph hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cruz fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Rivers hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Washington scoops it up and throws to first for the out.