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April 28, 1978

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Bottom 9 R H E
Yankees 3 11 1
Twins 1 5 1
Bottom 9 R H E
Yankees 3 11 1
Twins 1 5 1

Jose Morales Season Stats

  Game Season
Average
OBP
At Bats
Hits
• Singles
• Doubles
• Triples
• Home Runs
Walks
RBI’s

Ed Figueroa Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
2 1 0
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Metropolitan Stadium - April 28, 1978
Ed Figueroa
Thurman Munson
Chris Chambliss
Fred Stanley
Graig Nettles
Bucky Dent
Roy White
Mickey Rivers
Reggie Jackson
Jose Morales
Hosken Powell
Mike Cubbage

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
New York Yankees 3 11 1 8
Minnesota Twins 1 5 1 6
Winning Pitcher Ed Figueroa
Losing Pitcher Paul Thormodsgard
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Jim Spencer
Attendance 11,674
Time of Game 2 hours 14 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Jose Morales pinch hits for Bob Randall. Munson fires to first, and they've got Powell trapped. There's the throw to Dent who applies the tag for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Powell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cubbage moves to second.
Bottom 9 Adams hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Cubbage takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 9 Wynegar hits a popup towards third. Nettles settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Rivers hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randall fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 9 Stanley takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Dent 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 8 Chiles hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Carew hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Smalley moves to second.
Bottom 8 Smalley takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Norwood hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Randall hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Cliff Johnson pinch hits for Jim Spencer. Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cubbage fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 8 White hits a fly ball into center field. Norwood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Nettles is hit by the pitch.
Top 8 Chambliss hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Scarce fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Powell hits a popup towards short. Dent settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Adams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Cubbage hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randall scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Munson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Rivers moves to third.
Top 7 Rivers takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cubbage fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Dent hits a popup, foul, towards first. Carew settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Wynegar hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Chiles hits a line drive into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Carew hits a line drive into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Spencer hits a fly ball into center field. Norwood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 White hits a fly ball into center field. Norwood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Nettles strikes out.
Bottom 5 Smalley hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Norwood hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Randall hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss scoops it up and throws to first, with Figueroa covering, for the out.
Top 5 Mac Scarce now pitching. Chambliss hits a line drive into left field. Chiles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Rivers moves to third.
Top 5 Munson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cubbage fields it and throws to first for the out. Rivers moves to second.
Top 5 Rivers hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Dent scores.
Top 5 Stanley is called out on strikes.
Top 5 Thormodsgard fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Thormodsgard. Dent moves to third.
Top 5 Dent hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Powell is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Adams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stanley scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Fred Stanley now playing second base. Cubbage hits a popup towards short. Dent settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Spencer hits a popup towards short. Smalley settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 White hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Randall reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Nettles hits a fly ball into right field. Powell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Wynegar hits a line drive towards first. Chambliss reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Chiles hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Randall scores. Carew moves to third.
Bottom 3 Carew takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Smalley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Norwood hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randolph scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Randall moves to third.
Bottom 3 Randall hits a line drive into center field. Rivers picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Rivers. Randall moves to second.
Top 3 Chambliss hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randall fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 3 Jackson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Rivers moves to third.
Top 3 Munson hits a popup towards short. Smalley settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Rivers hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Thormodsgard fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 2 Powell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Figueroa, and towards Dent, who fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Adams hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Cubbage hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Wynegar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Randolph strikes out. There goes Spencer. The throw from Wynegar and Spencer is out.
Top 2 Dent hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. White scores. Spencer moves to second.
Top 2 Spencer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Chambliss scores. White moves to third.
Top 2 White hits a ball on the ground towards first. Carew fields it and throws to second for the out. Chambliss moves to third.
Top 2 Nettles hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Chambliss moves to second.
Top 2 Chambliss hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Chiles hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Carew hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Smalley 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 1 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Munson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Carew scoops it up and throws to first, with Thormodsgard covering, for the out. Randolph moves to third.
Top 1 There goes Randolph. The throw from Wynegar and he is safe. Randolph steals second.
Top 1 Rivers strikes out.
Top 1 Randolph hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.