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September 5, 1979

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Bottom 9 R H E
Red Sox 5 12 2
Yankees 0 7 1
Bottom 9 R H E
Red Sox 5 12 2
Yankees 0 7 1

Graig Nettles Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .250
OBP .333 .321
At Bats 3 464
Hits 1 116
• Singles 1 88
• Doubles 0 10
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 17
Walks 0 52
RBI’s 0 67

Bob Stanley Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
13 9 1
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Yankee Stadium - September 5, 1979
Out
Bob Stanley
Gary Allenson
Bob Watson
Ted Sizemore
Butch Hobson
Rick Burleson
Jim Rice
Tom Poquette
Dwight Evans
Graig Nettles
Chris Chambliss
Reggie Jackson

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Boston Red Sox 5 12 2 7
New York Yankees 0 7 1 6
Winning Pitcher Bob Stanley
Losing Pitcher Tommy John
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Butch Hobson
Attendance 38,644
Time of Game 2 hours 5 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Nettles hits a line drive into center field. Poquette settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Chambliss hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Jackson moves to third.
Bottom 9 Jackson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 9 Gamble hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Randolph hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stanley fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Fisk hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 9 Evans hits a fly ball into left field. Gamble settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Burleson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 9 Allenson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Fred Stanley now playing shortstop. Sizemore hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 8 Murcer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Roy White pinch hits for Bucky Dent. White hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Gulden hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 8 Spencer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Poquette 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 8 Hobson hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. Two runs are unearned.
Top 8 Watson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. John juggles the ball. That's an error on John.
Top 8 Rice hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Fisk hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Nettles hits a ball on the ground towards first. Watson scoops it up and throws to first, with Stanley covering, for the out.
Bottom 7 Chambliss hits a fly ball towards center. Poquette settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Poquette. Chambliss moves to third.
Bottom 7 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stanley fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Gamble hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Evans hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Randolph settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Burleson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Allenson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Randolph hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Murcer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Watson scoops it up and throws to first, with Stanley covering, for the out.
Bottom 6 Dent hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Sizemore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Poquette hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss scoops it up and throws to first, with John covering, for the out.
Top 6 Hobson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Gulden hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Spencer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Chambliss moves to third.
Bottom 5 Nettles hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Chambliss moves to second.
Bottom 5 Chambliss hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 5 Watson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Rice hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. John fields it and throws to first for the out. Evans moves to third.
Top 5 Fisk hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Evans hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Gamble. Evans reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 4 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Gamble hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stanley fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Randolph hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Burleson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Randolph settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Allenson strikes out. There goes Poquette. Here's the throw, and he's safe. There goes Sizemore. Here's the throw, and he's safe.
Top 4 Sizemore hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Poquette moves to second.
Top 4 Poquette hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 4 Hobson hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Gulden fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Murcer strikes out.
Bottom 3 Dent hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Gulden hits a fly ball into left field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Watson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Watson for the out.
Top 3 Rice hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Fisk hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Spencer hits a fly ball into left field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Nettles hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hobson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Chambliss hits a fly ball into center field. Poquette settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Evans 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 2 Burleson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Allenson moves to third.
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.