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Butch Hobson Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .244
OBP .333 .284
At Bats 3 123
Hits 1 30
• Singles 1 17
• Doubles 0 6
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 5
Walks 0 8
RBI’s 2 24

Jerry Koosman Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
7 2 0
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Metropolitan Stadium - June 1, 1979
Jerry Koosman
Butch Wynegar
Ron Jackson
Rob Wilfong
Bob Randall
Roy Smalley
Bombo Rivera
Ken Landreaux
Hosken Powell
Butch Hobson
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

Hobson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Bob Randall now playing third base. Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards first. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first, with Koosman covering, for the out.
Bottom 8 Jose Morales pinch hits for John Castino. Morales hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stanley fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Wilfong hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Remy fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 8 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Remy fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 8 Adams hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Landreaux scores.
Bottom 8 Landreaux hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Evans. Landreaux reaches second base with a double. Smalley goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 8 Smalley hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Fisk strikes out.
Top 8 Rice hits a line drive into left field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Lynn strikes out.
Bottom 7 Wynegar hits a ball on the ground towards first. Yastrzemski scoops it up and throws to first, with Stanley covering, for the out.
Bottom 7 Powell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Rivera moves to third.
Bottom 7 Rivera hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Castino hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Wilfong strikes out.
Top 7 Burleson hits a popup towards short. Smalley settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Remy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Allenson hits a fly ball into right field. Powell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hobson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Adams hits a fly ball into left field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Landreaux moves to third.
Bottom 6 There goes Landreaux. The throw from Allenson and he is safe. Landreaux steals second.
Bottom 6 Landreaux hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Remy fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Bottom 6 Smalley hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Evans hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Hobson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wilfong scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Yastrzemski hits a fly ball into left field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Wynegar hits a ball on the ground towards first. Yastrzemski scoops it up and throws to first, with Stanley covering, for the out.
Bottom 5 Powell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lynn. Powell reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 5 Rivera hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Remy settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Castino hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Fisk hits a popup, foul, towards third. Castino settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 There goes Rice. The throw from Wynegar to Wilfong and they have Rice trapped. The throw over to Jackson, who applies the tag for the out.
Top 5 Rice takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Lynn hits a popup into center field. Landreaux settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Wilfong hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Remy scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 4 Adams hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Burleson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Koosman fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Remy hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Koosman fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Allenson bunts towards first. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first, with Wilfong covering, for the out. Evans moves to second.
Top 4 Evans takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Landreaux hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Remy scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Smalley takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Wynegar hits a ball on the ground towards first. Yastrzemski fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. Rivera moves to third.
Bottom 3 Powell takes first base on ball four. Rivera moves to second.
Bottom 3 Rivera hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Hobson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Koosman fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Yastrzemski hits a fly ball into center field. Landreaux settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Fisk hits a fly ball into right field. Powell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Rice takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Castino hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Bottom 2 Wilfong hits a ball on the ground towards first. Yastrzemski fields the ball and throws to Stanley covering. Safe. Jackson moves to third.
Bottom 2 Jackson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Adams strikes out.
Top 2 Lynn hits a ball on the ground towards first. Jackson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lynn for the out.
Top 2 Burleson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Remy is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 Landreaux hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Remy reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Smalley strikes out.
Bottom 1 Wynegar hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Remy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Powell moves to second.
Bottom 1 Powell takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Allenson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Wilfong settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Evans hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Yastrzemski scores. Hobson moves to third.
Top 1 Hobson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Burleson scores. Lynn scores. Yastrzemski moves to third.
Top 1 Yastrzemski takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Fisk hits a popup towards short. Smalley settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Rice hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castino fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Lynn hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Landreaux. Lynn reaches second base with a double. Remy scores. Burleson moves to third.
Top 1 Burleson takes first base on ball four. Remy moves to second.
Top 1 Remy takes first base on ball four.