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July 6, 1979

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Bottom 2	R	H	E
Yankees	0	0	0
Athletics	0	1	0

Bottom 2	R	H	E
Yankees	0	0	0
Athletics	0	2	0

Jim Essian Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.283
OBP	.000	.321
At Bats	0	127
Hits	0	36
• Singles	0	26
• Doubles	0	7
• Triples	0	0
• Home Runs	0	3
Walks	0	8
RBI’s	0	17

Tommy John Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
12	3	0

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Oakland-Alameda County Stadium - July 6, 1979

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Double

Tommy John

Thurman Munson

Chris Chambliss

Willie Randolph

Fred Stanley

Bucky Dent

Lou Piniella

Juan Beniquez

Reggie Jackson

Jim Essian

Tony Armas

Count: - , 2 Outs

Count: - , 2 Outs

Essian hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Piniella. Essian reaches second base with a double. Armas moves to third.

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Bottom 2 Armas hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss fields it and throws to second for the out.

Bottom 2 Edwards takes first base on ball four.

Bottom 2 Heath strikes out.

Top 2 Jones hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 2 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Edwards scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 2 Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards third. Chalk fields it and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 1 Newman hits a fly ball into center field. Beniquez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Page strikes out.

Bottom 1 There's a wild pitch. Henderson moves to third.

Bottom 1 Chalk bunts in front of the plate. Munson fields it and throws to first for the out. Henderson moves to second.

Bottom 1 Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. John fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.

Top 1 Munson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Chalk fields it and throws to first for the out.

Top 1 Beniquez hits a fly ball into right field. Armas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 There goes Randolph. The throw from Essian and he is out, Picciolo applying the tag.

Top 1 Randolph takes first base on ball four.

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