Yankees @ Twins
April 30, 1978

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Bottom 9 R H E
Yankees 3 8 1
Twins 2 5 1
Bottom 9 R H E
Yankees 3 8 1
Twins 2 5 1

Roy Smalley Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .265
OBP .000 .357
At Bats 3 98
Hits 0 26
• Singles 0 19
• Doubles 0 4
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 3
Walks 0 15
RBI’s 1 14

Rich Gossage Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
0 3 0
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Metropolitan Stadium - April 30, 1978
Out
Rich Gossage
Thurman Munson
Chris Chambliss
Brian Doyle
Graig Nettles
Bucky Dent
Roy White
Mickey Rivers
Reggie Jackson
Roy Smalley

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
New York Yankees 3 8 1 5
Minnesota Twins 2 5 1 8
Winning Pitcher Rich Gossage
Losing Pitcher Mac Scarce
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Chris Chambliss
Attendance 13,929
Time of Game 2 hours 18 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Smalley hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Doyle reaches out and makes the catch for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Butch Wynegar pinch hits for Glenn Borgmann. Wynegar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 9 Rich Chiles pinch hits for Willie Norwood. Chiles hits a line drive towards short. Dent reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Dent hits a popup, foul, towards third. Cubbage settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Tom Johnson now pitching. Cliff Johnson pinch hits for Jim Spencer. Johnson hits a popup towards third. Cubbage settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Nettles hits a popup towards short. Smalley settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Chambliss hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Jackson scores. That run is unearned.
Top 9 Mike Cubbage now playing third base. Mac Scarce now pitching. Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Scarce picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Scarce. Jackson moves to second.
Bottom 8 Randall hits a ball on the ground towards the mound, deflecting off of Gossage's glove, towards the right side of the infield. Doyle fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 8 Mike Cubbage pinch hits for Larry Wolfe. Cubbage hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Adams moves to second.
Bottom 8 Kusick strikes out.
Bottom 8 Glenn Adams pinch hits for Jose Morales. Adams hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Ford is called out on strikes.
Top 8 Munson hits a line drive into center field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 White hits a ball on the ground towards first. Carew scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats White for the out. Rivers moves to second.
Top 8 Rivers hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Doyle hits a fly ball into left field. Kusick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Carew hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doyle scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Rich Gossage now pitching. Smalley hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Wolfe tags and scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 7 Borgmann takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Norwood bunts towards first. Chambliss scoops it up and throws to first, with Doyle covering, for the out. Wolfe moves to third. Randall moves to second.
Bottom 7 Randall hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kusick scores. Wolfe moves to second. That run is unearned.
Bottom 7 Wolfe hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent misplays the ball. That's an error on Dent. Kusick moves to second.
Bottom 7 Kusick takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Dent hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Spencer strikes out.
Top 7 Nettles hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Erickson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Morales hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Ford hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss scoops it up and throws to first, with Guidry covering, for the out.
Bottom 6 Carew hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Chambliss hits a line drive towards short. Smalley catches it and steps on second to double up Jackson.
Top 6 There goes Jackson. The throw from Borgmann and he is safe. Jackson steals second.
Top 6 Jackson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 6 Munson hits a fly ball into center field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Smalley hits a line drive into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Borgmann takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Norwood hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Randall hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doyle scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 White hits a fly ball into left field. Kusick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Rivers hits a fly ball into left field. Kusick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Doyle hits a popup, foul, towards third. Wolfe settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Wolfe strikes out.
Bottom 4 Kusick takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 There's a wild pitch. Morales moves to second.
Bottom 4 Morales hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Ford strikes out.
Bottom 4 Carew hits a popup towards the mound. Guidry settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Dent hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wolfe fields it and races to the third base bag for the out.
Top 4 Spencer strikes out.
Top 4 Nettles takes first base on ball four. Chambliss moves to second.
Top 4 Chambliss hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 4 Jackson strikes out.
Bottom 3 Smalley hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Doyle settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Borgmann hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Guidry fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Norwood strikes out.
Top 3 Munson hits a line drive into left field. Kusick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 White hits a popup towards third. Wolfe settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Rivers strikes out.
Bottom 2 Randall hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Wolfe hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Kusick strikes out.
Bottom 2 Morales strikes out.
Top 2 Doyle 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 2 Dent hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Kusick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Spencer hits a popup towards short. Smalley settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Ford strikes out.
Bottom 1 Carew hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Guidry fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Smalley strikes out.
Top 1 Nettles strikes out.
Top 1 Chambliss hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Jackson scores.
Top 1 There's a wild pitch. Jackson moves to second.
Top 1 Jackson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. White scores.
Top 1 Munson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wolfe fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 White hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Norwood. White reaches second base with a double.
Top 1 Rivers strikes out.