Yankees @ Indians
September 22, 1978

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Yankees 4 7 0
Indians 6 10 0
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Yankees 4 7 0
Indians 7 11 0

Tom Veryzer Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .266
OBP .333 .293
At Bats 3 402
Hits 1 107
• Singles 1 85
• Doubles 0 17
• Triples 0 4
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 0 13
RBI’s 0 31

Sparky Lyle Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
9 3 9
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Cleveland Municipal Stadium - September 22, 1978
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Single
Sparky Lyle
Thurman Munson
Chris Chambliss
Willie Randolph
Graig Nettles
Bucky Dent
Roy White
Mickey Rivers
Lou Piniella
Tom Veryzer
Dan Briggs
Duane Kuiper
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 1 Out

Veryzer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kuiper scores. There goes Briggs trying to get to third. Piniella throws the ball in to Nettles, who tags Briggs for the out. Veryzer moves to second.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 Briggs hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kuiper moves to third.
Bottom 8 The ball gets by Munson for a passed ball. Kuiper moves to second.
Bottom 8 Sparky Lyle now pitching. Kuiper hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 8 Nettles strikes out.
Top 8 Chambliss hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kuiper scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Horace Speed now playing left field. Piniella hits a fly ball into center field. Manning settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Alexander hits a popup towards short. Dent settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Cage takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Thornton hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Bell hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Jackson strikes out.
Top 7 Munson strikes out.
Top 7 Randolph hits a fly ball into left field. Norris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Norris hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Manning 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 second.
Bottom 6 Veryzer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Briggs strikes out.
Top 6 Rivers hits a fly ball into right field. Briggs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Jim Kern now pitching. Dent hits a fly ball into center field. Manning settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 White hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Nettles hits a fly ball into center field. Manning settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Chambliss hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 5 Kuiper hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss scoops it up and throws to first, with Lindblad covering, for the out.
Bottom 5 Alexander hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Cage bunts in front of the plate. Munson fields it and throws to first for the out. Thornton moves to second.
Bottom 5 Thornton takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Piniella hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kuiper settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Jackson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Munson moves to second.
Top 5 Munson takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Randolph hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 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.
Bottom 4 Bell hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Norris hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Manning is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Veryzer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Paul Lindblad now pitching. Briggs hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 4 Dent hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 White hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Nettles strikes out.
Top 4 Chambliss hits a popup towards short. Veryzer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Kuiper hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Alexander hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Cage hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of White. Cage reaches second base with a double. Bell goes all the way around to score. Cage moves to third.
Bottom 3 Thornton hits a popup, foul, towards first. Chambliss settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Bell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 3 Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Jackson strikes out.
Top 3 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. Randolph moves to third.
Top 3 There goes Randolph. The throw from Alexander and he is safe. Randolph steals second.
Top 3 Randolph hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 2 Norris hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Manning hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Veryzer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Veryzer for the out.
Top 2 Rivers hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Top 2 Dent hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 2 White hits a fly ball into right field. Briggs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Briggs 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 1 There goes Kuiper. The throw from Munson and he is safe. Kuiper steals second.
Bottom 1 Kuiper hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Alexander hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Randolph settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Cage hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 1 Thornton hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Bottom 1 Bell hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Randolph settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Norris takes first base on ball four. Manning moves to second.
Bottom 1 Manning takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Nettles strikes out.
Top 1 Chambliss hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thornton scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Chambliss for the out. Jackson moves to third.
Top 1 Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Munson scores.
Top 1 Jackson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Norris. Jackson reaches second base with a double. Rivers scores. Randolph scores. Munson moves to third.
Top 1 Munson takes first base on ball four. Rivers moves to third. Randolph moves to second.
Top 1 Randolph is hit by the pitch. Rivers moves to second.
Top 1 Rivers takes first base on ball four.