Yankees @ Twins
June 12, 1979

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Lou Piniella Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .308
OBP .667 .335
At Bats 2 169
Hits 1 52
• Singles 1 38
• Doubles 0 8
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 6
Walks 1 8
RBI’s 0 29

Jerry Koosman Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
7 4 0
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Metropolitan Stadium - June 12, 1979
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Jerry Koosman
Butch Wynegar
Ron Jackson
Bob Randall
John Castino
Roy Smalley
Dave Edwards
Ken Landreaux
Bombo Rivera
Lou Piniella
Thurman Munson
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Piniella takes first base on ball four. Munson moves to second.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 8 Munson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 8 There goes Randolph. The throw from Wynegar to Smalley and they have Randolph trapped. The throw over to Jackson, who applies the tag for the out.
Top 8 Randolph hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 8 Rivers hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randall scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Guidry fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Landreaux hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Guidry fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Wynegar hits a line drive towards third. Nettles reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Dent hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castino fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 7 White hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castino fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 7 Chambliss hits a fly ball into right field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley misplays the ball. That's an error on Smalley.
Bottom 6 Rivera is called out on strikes.
Bottom 6 Morales hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Bottom 6 Jackson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Smalley scores.
Bottom 6 Smalley hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of White. Smalley reaches second base with a double.
Top 6 Nettles hits a fly ball into left field. Edwards settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Piniella is walked intentionally.
Top 6 Munson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Randolph hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Rivera who is chasing the ball. Randolph reaches third base with a triple. Rivers scores.
Top 6 Rivers hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Edwards who is chasing the ball. Rivers reaches third base with a triple.
Top 6 Dent hits a popup towards short. Smalley settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Randall hits a fly ball into right field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Castino strikes out.
Bottom 5 Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 White hits a fly ball into right field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Chambliss hits a popup, foul, towards third. Castino settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Landreaux 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 4 Wynegar hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Rivera hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Nettles hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Piniella hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 4 Munson hits a line drive into left field. Edwards settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Randolph hits a fly ball into right field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Morales hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 3 Jackson strikes out.
Bottom 3 Smalley takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Randall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Rivers hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castino fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Dent hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Edwards. Dent reaches second base with a double.
Top 3 White hits a fly ball into right field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Chambliss hits a popup towards short. Smalley settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Castino hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 2 Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to home to get Wynegar. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 2 Landreaux bunts in front of the plate. Munson juggles the ball. That's an error on Munson. Wynegar moves to third. Landreaux moves to second.
Bottom 2 Wynegar takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Jones strikes out.
Top 2 Nettles hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castino fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Piniella hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Randall reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Rivera hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Randolph reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Morales takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Jackson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of White who is chasing the ball. Jackson reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 1 Smalley strikes out. There goes Randall. The throw from Munson to Dent, and Randall is out.
Bottom 1 Randall hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 1 Munson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Randolph hits a line drive into center field. Landreaux settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Rivers hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randall scoops it up and throws to first for the out.