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May 8, 1979

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Bottom 8 R H E
Mariners 3 10 0
Yankees 4 7 1
Bottom 8 R H E
Mariners 3 10 0
Yankees 4 7 1

Thurman Munson Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .303
OBP .333 .339
At Bats 3 109
Hits 1 33
• Singles 1 27
• Doubles 0 4
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 0 7
RBI’s 1 13

Paul Mitchell Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
0 3 0
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Yankee Stadium - May 8, 1979
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Paul Mitchell
Larry Cox
Bruce Bochte
Julio Cruz
Larry Milbourne
Mario Mendoza
Dan Meyer
Ruppert Jones
Leon Roberts
Thurman Munson
Willie Randolph
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 1 Out

Munson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cruz settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 Larry Cox now catching. Randolph hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Larry Cox pinch hits for Bob Stinson. Cox strikes out.
Top 8 Roberts hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Ron Guidry now pitching. Jones hits a fly ball into center field. Beniquez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Dent hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Spencer hits a fly ball into left field. Meyer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Beniquez hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Horton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 There goes Meyer. The throw from Munson and he is out, Randolph applying the tag.
Top 7 Meyer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 7 Bochte 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 6 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bochte scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Jackson for the out.
Bottom 6 Nettles hits a popup, foul, towards third. Milbourne settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Chris Chambliss pinch hits for Cliff Johnson. Chambliss hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Milbourne hits a fly ball into center field. Beniquez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Cruz strikes out.
Top 6 Mendoza hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mendoza fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 5 Paul Mitchell now pitching. Munson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Randolph scores.
Bottom 5 Randolph hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Jones who is chasing the ball. Randolph reaches third base with a triple. Beniquez scores. Spencer scores.
Bottom 5 Dent bunts towards third. Milbourne fields it and throws to first for the out. Beniquez moves to third. Spencer moves to second.
Bottom 5 Spencer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Beniquez moves to second.
Bottom 5 Beniquez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Jackson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 5 Stinson hits a fly ball into center field. Beniquez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Roberts hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Jones moves to second.
Top 5 Jones takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Horton hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Top 5 Meyer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Bochte moves to third.
Top 5 Bochte hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Jackson. Bochte reaches second base with a double.
Top 5 Milbourne strikes out.
Top 5 Cruz hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Beattie scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cruz for the out.
Bottom 4 Nettles hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Johnson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cruz settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Piniella hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Roberts. Piniella reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 4 Munson hits a fly ball into right field. Roberts settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Mendoza hits a fly ball into center field. Beniquez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Stinson strikes out.
Top 4 Roberts hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Meyer moves to third. Jones moves to second.
Top 4 Jones takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Horton hits a fly ball into center field. Beniquez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 There goes Meyer. The throw from Munson and he is safe. Meyer steals second.
Top 4 Meyer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Randolph hits a popup, foul, towards first. Bochte settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Dent hits a fly ball into right field. Roberts settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Spencer hits a popup towards short. Mendoza settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Bochte hits a fly ball into center field. Beniquez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Milbourne hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Beattie fields it and throws to second for the out. Mendoza moves to third.
Top 3 Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent fields it and throws to third to get Stinson. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 3 Mendoza bunts towards the mound. Beattie juggles the ball. That's an error on Beattie. Stinson moves to third. Mendoza moves to second.
Top 3 Stinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 2 Beniquez hits a fly ball into right field. Roberts settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Jackson strikes out.
Bottom 2 Nettles takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Roberts hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Beattie fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 There goes Jones. The throw from Munson and he is safe. Jones steals second.
Top 2 Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 2 Horton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Meyer hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Piniella hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Munson hits a fly ball into left field. Meyer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Randolph hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cruz scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Bochte 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.
Top 1 Milbourne hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 1 Cruz strikes out.