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June 4, 1979

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Bottom 6 R H E
Royals 1 3 1
Yankees 7 8 0
Bottom 6 R H E
Royals 1 3 1
Yankees 7 8 0

Thurman Munson Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .317
OBP .333 .357
At Bats 3 202
Hits 1 64
• Singles 1 51
• Doubles 0 10
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 0 15
RBI’s 0 22

Rich Gale Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
5 3 0
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Yankee Stadium - June 4, 1979
Rich Gale
Darrell Porter
John Wathan
U L Washington
George Brett
Freddie Patek
Willie Wilson
Amos Otis
Al Cowens
Thurman Munson
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Munson takes first base on ball four.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 6 There's a wild pitch. Randolph scores.
Bottom 6 Randolph hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Wilson who is chasing the ball. Randolph reaches third base with a triple. White scores. Spencer scores. Rivers goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 6 Rivers is walked intentionally.
Bottom 6 Dent hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gale fields it and throws to first for the out. Spencer moves to second.
Bottom 6 Spencer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Chambliss scores. White moves to third.
Bottom 6 White takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Chambliss hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cowens. Chambliss reaches second base with a double. Nettles scores.
Bottom 6 Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out. Nettles moves to third.
Bottom 6 Nettles hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cowens. Nettles reaches second base with a double.
Top 6 Brett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Washington strikes out.
Bottom 5 Munson hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Randolph hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Rivers hits a ball on the ground towards first. Wathan scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rivers for the out.
Top 5 Patek hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 5 Wathan hits a fly ball into right field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Porter hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Dent hits a popup towards short. Patek settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Spencer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Washington scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Chambliss moves to third.
Bottom 4 White strikes out.
Bottom 4 Chambliss hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Wilson. Chambliss reaches second base with a double.
Top 4 McRae hits a popup towards short. Dent settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Cowens hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. John fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 4 Otis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Brett hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 4 Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Washington scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Nettles takes first base on ball four. Munson moves to second.
Bottom 3 Munson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Randolph hits a fly ball into right field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 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.
Top 3 Washington hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss scoops it up and throws to first, with John covering, for the out.
Top 3 Patek hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss scoops it up and throws to first, with John covering, for the out.
Top 3 Wathan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Dent hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Spencer hits a fly ball into right field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Chambliss tags and scores.
Bottom 2 White hits a fly ball into right field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Chambliss moves to third.
Bottom 2 Chambliss hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Wilson. Chambliss reaches second base with a double.
Top 2 Porter hits a popup in front of the plate. Munson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 McRae hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Cowens hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Piniella hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Washington settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Nettles takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Munson strikes out.
Bottom 1 There goes Randolph. The throw from Porter and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error.
Bottom 1 Randolph hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Rivers strikes out.
Top 1 Otis strikes out.
Top 1 Brett 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 1 Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. John fields it and throws to first for the out.