Top 1

• Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rivers vs. Waits
  
  Rivers hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thornton scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rivers for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Randolph vs. Waits
  
  Randolph hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Munson vs. Waits
  
  Munson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kuiper scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bonds vs. John
  
  Bonds hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dade vs. John
  
  Dade hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randolph misplays the ball. That's an error on Randolph. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Manning vs. John
  
  Manning hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thornton vs. John
  
  Thornton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randolph scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Yankees, 0 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nettles vs. Waits
  
  Nettles hits a fly ball into center field. Manning settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Piniella vs. Waits
  
  Piniella hits a line drive into right field. Dade settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jackson vs. Waits
  
  Jackson strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Yankees, 0 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Harrah vs. John
  
  Harrah hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Alexander vs. John
  
  Alexander strikes out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Norris vs. John
  
  Norris hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Yankees, 0 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Chambliss vs. Waits
  
  Chambliss hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Manning. Chambliss reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Johnson vs. Waits
  
  Johnson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kuiper settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Dent vs. Waits
  
  Dent hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Chambliss moves to third. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Rivers vs. Waits
  
  Rivers hits a fly ball into left field. Norris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Chambliss tags and scores. Dent tags and moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Randolph vs. Waits
  
  Randolph strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Yankees, 1 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Veryzer vs. John
  
  Veryzer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kuiper vs. John
  
  There's a wild pitch. Veryzer moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Kuiper vs. John
  
  Kuiper hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randolph scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Veryzer moves to third. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Bonds vs. John
  
  Bonds hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. John fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on John. Veryzer scores. Bonds moves to second. That run is unearned. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Dade vs. John
  
  Dade hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Manning vs. John
  
  Manning hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bonds scores. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Thornton vs. John
  
  There goes Manning. The throw from Munson and he is safe. Manning steals second. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Thornton vs. John
  
  Thornton takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Harrah vs. John
  
  Harrah hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Yankees, 1 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Munson vs. Waits
  
  Munson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Nettles vs. Waits
  
  Nettles is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Piniella vs. Waits
  
  Piniella hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Alexander fields it and throws to first for the out. Munson moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Jackson vs. Waits
  
  Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thornton scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Jackson for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Yankees, 1 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Alexander vs. John
  
  Alexander hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Norris vs. John
  
  Norris hits a popup towards third. Nettles settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Veryzer vs. John
  
  Veryzer strikes out. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kuiper vs. John
  
  Kuiper hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kuiper for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Yankees, 1 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Chambliss vs. Waits
  
  Chambliss hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thornton fields the ball and throws to Waits covering. Safe. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Johnson vs. Waits
  
  Johnson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dent vs. Waits
  
  Dent hits a fly ball into center field. Manning settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rivers vs. Waits
  
  Rivers hits a fly ball into left field. Norris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Randolph vs. Waits
  
  Randolph hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer misplays the ball. That's an error on Veryzer. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Munson vs. Waits
  
  Munson hits a line drive into left field. Norris picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Norris. Randolph moves to third. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Nettles vs. Waits
  
  Nettles hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kuiper scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Yankees, 3 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bonds vs. John
  
  Bonds hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Piniella. Bonds reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Dade vs. John
  
  Dade hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Manning vs. John
  
  Manning hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bonds moves to third. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Thornton vs. John
  
  Thornton hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Jackson. Thornton reaches second base with a double. Bonds scores. Manning moves to third. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Indians, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Harrah vs. Burris
  
  Ray Burris now pitching.
  
  Harrah hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Dent. Manning scores. Thornton moves to third. That run is unearned. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Indians, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Alexander vs. Burris
  
  Alexander takes first base on ball four. Harrah moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Indians, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Norris vs. Burris
  
  Norris 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. View Play 

Top 6

• Yankees, 3 - Indians, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Piniella vs. Waits
  
  Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards third. Harrah fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Indians, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jackson vs. Waits
  
  Jackson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Indians, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Chambliss vs. Waits
  
  Chambliss hits a fly ball into center field. Manning settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Indians, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Johnson vs. Waits
  
  Johnson hits a line drive towards third. Harrah reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Yankees, 3 - Indians, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Veryzer vs. Burris
  
  Veryzer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randolph scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Indians, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kuiper vs. Burris
  
  Kuiper hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Indians, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bonds vs. Burris
  
  Bonds hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Piniella. Bonds reaches second base with a double. Kuiper moves to third. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Indians, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Dade vs. Burris
  
  Dade hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randolph scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Kuiper scores. Bonds moves to third. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Indians, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Manning vs. Burris
  
  Manning hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bonds scores. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Indians, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Thornton vs. Burris
  
  Thornton is called out on strikes. View Play 

Top 7

• Yankees, 3 - Indians, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dent vs. Waits
  
  Dent hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Indians, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rivers vs. Waits
  
  Rivers hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Alexander fields it and throws to first for the out. Dent moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Indians, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Randolph vs. Waits
  
  Randolph hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Indians, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Munson vs. Waits
  
  Munson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Dent scores. View Play 
• Yankees, 4 - Indians, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Nettles vs. Waits
  
  Nettles hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thornton scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Nettles for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Yankees, 4 - Indians, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Harrah vs. Kaat
  
  Jim Kaat now pitching.
  
  Harrah hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 4 - Indians, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Alexander vs. Kaat
  
  Alexander hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 4 - Indians, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Norris vs. Kaat
  
  Norris hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 4 - Indians, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Veryzer vs. Kaat
  
  Veryzer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Yankees, 4 - Indians, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Piniella vs. Waits
  
  Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards third. Harrah fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 4 - Indians, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jackson vs. Waits
  
  Jackson hits a popup, foul, towards third. Harrah settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 4 - Indians, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Chambliss vs. Waits
  
  Chambliss hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thornton fields the ball and throws to Waits covering. Safe. View Play 
• Yankees, 4 - Indians, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Johnson vs. Waits
  
  Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Manning settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Yankees, 4 - Indians, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kuiper vs. Kaat
  
  Kuiper hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 4 - Indians, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bonds vs. Kaat
  
  Bonds strikes out. View Play 
• Yankees, 4 - Indians, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dade vs. Kaat
  
  Dade hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Rivers. Dade reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Yankees, 4 - Indians, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Manning vs. Kaat
  
  Manning hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Yankees, 4 - Indians, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dent vs. Waits
  
  Dent hits a fly ball into right field. Dade settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 4 - Indians, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rivers vs. Waits
  
  Rivers hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kuiper scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 4 - Indians, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Randolph vs. Waits
  
  Randolph hits a ball on the ground towards third. Harrah fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 5/26/1979 -- New York at Cleveland (D)

  New York           AB  R  H RBI    Cleveland          AB  R  H RBI
Rivers M, cf          4  0  0  1   Bonds B, dh           5  4  3  1   
Randolph W, 2b        5  0  0  0   Dade P, rf            5  0  1  1   
Munson T, c           4  0  3  1   Manning R, cf         5  1  3  2   
Nettles G, 3b         4  0  0  0   Thornton A, 1b        3  0  1  1   
Piniella L, lf        4  0  0  0   Harrah T, 3b          4  0  0  0   
Jackson R, rf         4  0  1  0   Alexander G, c        3  1  1  1   
Chambliss C, 1b       4  2  3  0   Norris J, lf          4  0  1  0   
Johnson C, dh         4  1  1  2   Veryzer T, ss         4  1  1  0   
Dent B, ss            4  1  2  0   Kuiper D, 2b          4  1  1  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     37  4 10  4                        37  8 12  6

New York         001 020 100 --  4
Cleveland        102 122 00x --  8

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
John T (L)            4.1  7  6  3  1  2
Burris R              1.2  3  2  2  1  1
Kaat J                2.0  2  0  0  0  1

  Cleveland            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Waits R (W)           9.0 10  4  4  0  3

E -- Randolph W, John T, Veryzer T, Norris J, Dent B
DP -- New York 2
LOB -- New York 7, Cleveland 7
2B -- Chambliss C, Bonds B 2, Thornton A, Dade P
HR -- Bonds B, Alexander G, Johnson C
SB -- Manning R
SF -- Rivers M
WP -- John T
T -- 2:15
A -- 27710

    

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