Yankees @ Royals
June 9, 1979

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Bottom 4 R H E
Yankees 5 5 0
Royals 1 3 1
Bottom 4 R H E
Yankees 5 5 0
Royals 3 4 1

Darrell Porter Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .297
OBP .000 .412
At Bats 1 195
Hits 0 58
• Singles 0 41
• Doubles 0 7
• Triples 0 4
• Home Runs 0 6
Walks 0 39
RBI’s 0 42

Tommy John Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
10 1 0
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Royals Stadium - June 9, 1979
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Home Run
Tommy John
Thurman Munson
Chris Chambliss
Willie Randolph
Graig Nettles
Bucky Dent
Roy White
Mickey Rivers
Lou Piniella
Darrell Porter
Al Cowens
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Porter hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..

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Bottom 4 Cowens hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Otis scores.
Bottom 4 Brett hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. John scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Brett for the out. Otis moves to second.
Bottom 4 Otis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Washington 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 4 Rivers hits a fly ball into right field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Dent hits a fly ball into right field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 There goes Chambliss. The throw from Wathan and he is safe. Chambliss steals second.
Top 4 White hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Washington settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Chambliss takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Patek hits a popup towards third. Nettles settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Jones strikes out.
Top 3 Nettles hits a popup towards the mound. Gura settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Piniella hits a line drive to center field. Otis throws towards third. Cruz fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Cruz. Rivers scores. Randolph scores. Munson goes all the way around to score. Piniella moves to third.
Top 3 Munson takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Randolph hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cowens. Randolph reaches second base with a double. Rivers moves to third.
Top 3 Rivers hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Dent hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cruz fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Wathan 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 2 Porter hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first, with John covering. It's a double play. Brett moves to third.
Bottom 2 Cowens hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Brett moves to second.
Bottom 2 Brett takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 White hits a fly ball into right field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Chambliss hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 2 Jones hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Wilson. Jones reaches second base with a double.
Top 2 Nettles hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Piniella strikes out.
Bottom 1 Otis hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Washington hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Wilson strikes out.
Top 1 Munson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Randolph hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cruz fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Rivers hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Washington scoops it up and throws to first for the out.