Red Sox @ Yankees
September 5, 1979

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Top 2	R	H	E
Red Sox	2	5	0
Yankees	0	1	0

Top 2	R	H	E
Red Sox	2	6	0
Yankees	0	1	0

Rick Burleson Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.280
OBP	.000	.318
At Bats	1	536
Hits	0	150
• Singles	0	114
• Doubles	0	27
• Triples	0	5
• Home Runs	0	4
Walks	0	30
RBI’s	0	53

Tommy John Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
18	6	0

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Yankee Stadium - September 5, 1979

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Single

Tommy John

Brad Gulden

Chris Chambliss

Willie Randolph

Graig Nettles

Bucky Dent

Oscar Gamble

Bobby Murcer

Reggie Jackson

Rick Burleson

Gary Allenson

Count: - , 2 Outs

Count: - , 2 Outs

Burleson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Allenson moves to third.

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Top 2 Allenson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.

Top 2 Sizemore hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.

Top 2 Poquette hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hobson scores.

Top 2 Hobson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Murcer who is chasing the ball. Hobson reaches third base with a triple. Watson goes all the way around to score.

Top 2 Watson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.

Bottom 1 Jackson is called out on strikes.

Bottom 1 Gamble hits a fly ball into center field. Poquette settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Randolph hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson fields it and throws to second for the out.

Bottom 1 Murcer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.

Top 1 Rice hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent fields it and throws to second for the out.

Top 1 Fisk hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.

Top 1 Evans hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 1 Burleson strikes out.

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