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May 12, 1979

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Bottom 9 R H E
Angels 5 11 1
Yankees 5 15 1
Bottom 9 R H E
Angels 5 11 1
Yankees 6 16 1

Graig Nettles Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .250 .304
OBP .250 .382
At Bats 4 115
Hits 1 35
• Singles 1 30
• Doubles 0 1
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 4
Walks 0 15
RBI’s 1 16

Dave Frost Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
2 0 1
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Yankee Stadium - May 12, 1979
Dave Frost
Brian Downing
Rod Carew
Bobby Grich
Carney Lansford
Bert Campaneris
Joe Rudi
Rick Miller
Dan Ford
Graig Nettles
Thurman Munson

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
California Angels 5 11 1 6
New York Yankees 6 16 1 9
Winning Pitcher Dick Tidrow
Losing Pitcher Dave Frost
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Graig Nettles
Attendance 28,783
Time of Game 3 hours 14 minutes
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Nettles hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Ford. Nettles reaches second base with a double. Munson goes all the way around to score.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Bert Campaneris now playing shortstop. Munson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 9 Ford 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.
Top 9 Miller hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 9 Willie Aikens pinch hits for Orlando Ramirez. Aikens hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Dave Frost now pitching. Randolph hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lansford fields it, steps on third, and throws to first for the double play.
Bottom 8 Dent hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Beniquez moves to second.
Bottom 8 Beniquez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lansford fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 8 Chambliss hits a line drive into right field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Grich hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Dick Tidrow now pitching. Lansford hits a ball on the ground for a double play. Lansford moves to second.
Top 8 Downing hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Baylor scores. Rudi moves to third.
Top 8 Rudi takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Baylor hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Jackson. Baylor reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 7 Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Piniella hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Jackson moves to second.
Bottom 7 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grich fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 7 Nettles hits a fly ball into left field. Rudi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Orlando Ramirez now playing shortstop. Munson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off LaRoche, and towards Ramirez, who fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Jim Kaat now pitching. Carew 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.
Top 7 Ford takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Miller hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Piniella who is chasing the ball. Miller reaches third base with a triple. Grich goes all the way around to score.
Top 7 Willie Davis pinch hits for Jim Anderson. Davis hits a popup towards short. Dent settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Grich takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Randolph hits a ball on the ground towards short. Anderson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Dent hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Ford. Dent reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 6 LaRoche fires to first and picks off Beniquez.
Bottom 6 Beniquez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Chambliss hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 6 Cliff Johnson pinch hits for Jim Spencer. Johnson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Grich settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Lansford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 There goes Baylor. The throw from Munson and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error.
Top 6 Downing hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Rudi strikes out.
Top 6 Baylor hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Piniella hits a fly ball into right field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Jackson hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Nettles strikes out.
Bottom 5 Dave LaRoche now pitching. There goes Munson. The throw from Downing and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error.
Bottom 5 Munson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Carew hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Randolph settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Ford hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Miller hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Randolph hits a ball on the ground towards short. Anderson fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 4 Dent takes first base on ball four. Spencer moves to second.
Bottom 4 Beniquez hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Chambliss hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Piniella tags and scores.
Bottom 4 Spencer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Piniella moves to third.
Bottom 4 Piniella hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rudi. Piniella reaches second base with a double.
Top 4 Anderson hits a fly ball into center field. Beniquez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Grich hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Randolph settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Lansford hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Randolph settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Jackson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Downing settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Nettles hits a ball on the ground towards first. Carew scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Nettles for the out. Munson scores.
Bottom 3 Munson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rudi who is chasing the ball. Munson reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 3 Randolph hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Downing strikes out.
Top 3 Rudi hits a popup towards short. Dent settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Baylor 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 3 Carew hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Beniquez who is chasing the ball. Carew reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 2 Dent hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Grich settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Beniquez 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 2 Chambliss hits a popup towards short. Anderson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Ford hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Tiant fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Miller hits a fly ball into center field. Beniquez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Anderson bunts towards first. Chambliss scoops it up and throws to first, with Randolph covering, for the out. Grich moves to second.
Top 2 Grich hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lansford scores.
Top 2 Lansford hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Beniquez who is chasing the ball. Lansford reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 1 Spencer hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Grich settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Piniella hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rudi. Piniella reaches second base with a double. Jackson scores.
Bottom 1 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. Nettles goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 1 Nettles hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Munson hits a fly ball into right field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Randolph hits a fly ball into right field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Downing hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Rudi hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Piniella. Rudi reaches second base with a double. Carew goes all the way around to score.
Top 1 Baylor hits a fly ball into center field. Beniquez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Carew hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Miller scores.
Top 1 Ford hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randolph scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Miller moves to second.
Top 1 Miller hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.