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June 16, 1978

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Bottom 9 R H E
Angels 10 14 0
Yankees 4 8 1
Bottom 9 R H E
Angels 10 14 0
Yankees 4 8 1

Mickey Rivers Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .261
OBP .500 .297
At Bats 4 222
Hits 2 58
• Singles 1 44
• Doubles 1 5
• Triples 0 5
• Home Runs 0 4
Walks 0 12
RBI’s 0 19

Dave LaRoche Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
5 3 7
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Yankee Stadium - June 16, 1978
Dave LaRoche
Brian Downing
Ron Fairly
Bobby Grich
Ron Jackson
Dave Chalk
Joe Rudi
Rick Miller
Ken Landreaux
Mickey Rivers
Cliff Johnson
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

Rivers is hit by the pitch. Johnson moves to second.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Johnson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 9 Stanley strikes out.
Top 9 Landreaux hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Downing hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Messersmith, and towards Stanley, who fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Cliff Johnson now catching. Paul Blair now playing third base. Graig Nettles now playing shortstop. Fred Stanley now playing second base. Chalk hits a line drive towards short. Nettles reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Lou Piniella pinch hits for Jim Spencer. Piniella hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Nettles takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Chambliss hits a fly ball into left field. Rudi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Jackson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Miller who is chasing the ball. Jackson reaches third base with a triple. Rivers scores. Munson goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 8 Dave LaRoche now pitching. Munson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grich fields it and throws to second for the out. Thomasson scores. Rivers moves to third.
Bottom 8 White takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Rivers hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Landreaux. Rivers reaches second base with a double. Thomasson moves to third.
Bottom 8 Gary Thomasson pinch hits for Brian Doyle. Thomasson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Jackson hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Fairly hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 8 Baylor hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Top 8 Rudi hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Miller moves to third.
Top 8 Miller hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Downing scores.
Top 8 Grich hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Doyle settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Landreaux strikes out.
Top 8 Downing hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of White. Downing reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 7 Stanley hits a fly ball into right field. Landreaux settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Spencer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grich scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Nettles hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grich scoops it up and throws to first, with Aase covering, for the out.
Top 7 Chalk hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Jackson hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Andy Messersmith now pitching. Fairly hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Rudi moves to second.
Top 7 Baylor hits a popup towards third. Nettles settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Rudi takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Chambliss hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grich fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 6 Jackson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Munson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Grich settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 White hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Miller hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Grich hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 6 Landreaux hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Landreaux for the out.
Top 6 Downing hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Downing for the out.
Bottom 5 Rivers hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Doyle hits a fly ball into left field. Rudi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Stanley hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Spencer hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 5 Nettles hits a fly ball into right field. Landreaux settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Chalk hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Doyle catches it and throws to first to double up Jackson.
Top 5 Jackson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Miller scores. Baylor scores. Fairly moves to second.
Top 5 Fairly is walked intentionally.
Top 5 Baylor hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of White. Baylor reaches second base with a double. Miller moves to third.
Top 5 Rudi hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Miller hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Chambliss hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Aase fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Jackson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Munson moves to second.
Bottom 4 Munson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 White hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Aase fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 4 Rivers hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 4 Grich 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 4 Landreaux takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Downing hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doyle scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Jackson moves to third.
Top 4 Chalk bunts towards the mound. Beattie fields it and throws to first for the out. Jackson moves to second.
Top 4 Jackson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Doyle hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Aase fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 3 Stanley takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Spencer hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Fairly hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss scoops it up and throws to first, with Beattie covering, for the out.
Top 3 There's a wild pitch. Grich scores. Baylor moves to second.
Top 3 Baylor is hit by the pitch.
Top 3 Rudi strikes out.
Top 3 Miller bunts towards the mound. Beattie fields it and throws to first for the out. Grich moves to third.
Top 3 Grich hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Rivers. Grich reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 2 Nettles hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grich fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 2 Chambliss hits a fly ball into left field. Rudi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Jackson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 2 Landreaux hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Downing is hit by the pitch.
Top 2 Chalk is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Beattie fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Munson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 White hits a fly ball into right field. Landreaux settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Rivers hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Fairly hits a popup towards first. Chambliss settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Baylor hits a fly ball towards center. Rivers settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Rivers. Grich scores. Baylor moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 1 Rudi hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Landreaux tags and scores. Grich tags and moves to third.
Top 1 Miller bunts towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. Landreaux moves to third. Grich moves to second.
Top 1 Grich hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Landreaux moves to second.
Top 1 Landreaux hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.