Athletics @ Yankees
July 20, 1979

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Bottom 9 R H E
Athletics 5 9 0
Yankees 1 8 3
Bottom 9 R H E
Athletics 5 9 0
Yankees 1 8 3

Bucky Dent Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .245
OBP .000 .293
At Bats 3 290
Hits 0 71
• Singles 0 57
• Doubles 0 12
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 0 22
RBI’s 0 23

Dave Hamilton Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
2 4 0
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Yankee Stadium - July 20, 1979
Out
Dave Hamilton
Jeff Newman
Dave Revering
Dave Chalk
Milt Ramirez
Rob Picciolo
Rickey Henderson
Tony Armas
Larry Murray
Bucky Dent

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Oakland Athletics 5 9 0 6
New York Yankees 1 8 3 8
Winning Pitcher Brian Kingman
Losing Pitcher Tommy John
Save Dave Hamilton
Game Winning RBI Mike Heath
Attendance 30,481
Time of Game 2 hours 9 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Dent hits a fly ball into right field. Murray settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Roy White pinch hits for Brian Doyle. White hits a popup towards first. Revering settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Randolph hits a fly ball into center field. Armas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Chalk hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 9 Henderson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Armas scores. Picciolo moves to second.
Top 9 Picciolo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Doyle fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Armas moves to second.
Top 9 Page hits a fly ball into center field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Armas hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 9 Revering hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Murcer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Revering scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Murcer for the out.
Bottom 8 Piniella strikes out.
Bottom 8 Dave Hamilton now pitching. Jackson strikes out.
Bottom 8 Larry Murray now playing right field. Chambliss hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Ramirez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Newman hits a fly ball into center field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Heath hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Randolph settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Munson hits a popup towards short. Picciolo settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Brown hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Randolph moves to third.
Bottom 7 Dent hits a fly ball into center field. Armas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Doyle hits a popup in front of the plate. Newman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Randolph hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 7 Chalk hits a fly ball into center field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Henderson hits a fly ball into left field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Armas tags and scores. That run is unearned.
Top 7 Picciolo hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 7 Page bunts towards short. Dent fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Dent. Armas moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 7 Armas hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Murcer hits a fly ball into center field. Armas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ramirez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Milt Ramirez now playing third base. Jackson hits a fly ball into center field. Armas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Revering 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 6 Essian hits a fly ball into left field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Heath tags and scores. That run is unearned.
Top 6 Newman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent misplays the ball. That's an error on Dent. Heath moves to third.
Top 6 Heath hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Henderson scores. Heath moves to second.
Top 6 Chalk hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Picciolo scores.
Top 6 Henderson hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Munson picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Munson. Picciolo moves to third. Henderson moves to second.
Top 6 Picciolo hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Chambliss hits a fly ball into center field. Armas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Munson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Brown scores.
Bottom 5 Brown hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Heath. Brown reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 5 Dent hits a fly ball into right field. Heath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Doyle hits a fly ball into right field. Heath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Page hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss scoops it up and throws to first, with John covering, for the out.
Top 5 Armas hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Randolph settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Revering hits a popup towards short. Dent settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Randolph hits a fly ball into center field. Armas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Murcer hits a popup towards third. Essian settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Piniella hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Jackson strikes out.
Top 4 Essian hits a ball on the ground towards third. Doyle fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Newman hits a fly ball into center field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Bobby Brown now playing center field. Heath hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Chambliss hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Munson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kingman fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Rivers hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Chalk hits a ball on the ground towards third. Doyle fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randolph scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Picciolo moves to second.
Top 3 Picciolo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 3 Page hits a popup towards short. Dent settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Dent hits a fly ball into center field. Armas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Doyle hits a popup towards first. Revering settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Randolph takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Murcer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Revering scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Murcer for the out.
Top 2 Armas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 2 Revering hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 2 Essian hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Piniella hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Jackson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Munson moves to second.
Bottom 1 Chambliss hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Munson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kingman fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 1 Rivers strikes out.
Top 1 Newman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Heath hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. John fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Chalk hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 There goes Henderson. The throw from Munson and he is safe. Henderson steals second.
Top 1 Henderson takes first base on ball four.