Rangers @ Yankees
August 6, 1980

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Top 9 R H E
Rangers 1 5 1
Yankees 2 6 1
Top 9 R H E
Rangers 1 5 1
Yankees 2 6 1

Pat Putnam Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .281
OBP .000 .335
At Bats 0 260
Hits 0 73
• Singles 0 52
• Doubles 0 12
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 7
Walks 0 22
RBI’s 0 29

Rich Gossage Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
5 1 15
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Yankee Stadium - August 6, 1980
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Rich Gossage
Rick Cerone
Jim Spencer
Willie Randolph
Aurelio Rodriguez
Fred Stanley
Bobby Murcer
Bobby Brown
Reggie Jackson
Pat Putnam
Jim Norris

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Texas Rangers 1 5 1 6
New York Yankees 2 6 1 7
Winning Pitcher Rudy May
Losing Pitcher Doc Medich
Save Rich Gossage
Game Winning RBI Bobby Murcer
Attendance 34,746
Time of Game 2 hours 11 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Jim Norris pinch runs for Rusty Staub. Pat Putnam pinch hits for Jim Sundberg. Putnam hits a fly ball into left field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Rich Gossage now pitching. Rusty Staub pinch hits for John Ellis. Staub hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 9 Zisk hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 9 Bell hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. May fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Rodriguez hits a fly ball into left field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Spencer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wills fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 8 John Henry Johnson now pitching. Jackson strikes out.
Bottom 8 Dave Roberts now playing shortstop. Gamble hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Wills 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 Rivers hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. May fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Dave Roberts pinch hits for Pepe Frias. Roberts hits a fly ball into center field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Murcer hits a fly ball into left field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Randolph hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Sample hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stanley scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Sundberg hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Murcer. Sundberg reaches second base with a double.
Top 7 Ellis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stanley scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Aurelio Rodriguez now playing third base. Zisk is called out on strikes.
Bottom 6 Brown hits a fly ball into left field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Cerone takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Soderholm hits a fly ball into right field. Sample settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Spencer hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 6 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Bell hits a fly ball into center field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Oliver hits a fly ball into left field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Wills hits a fly ball into left field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Rivers hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Gamble hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Murcer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Randolph scores. Murcer moves to second.
Bottom 5 There goes Randolph. The throw from Sundberg and he is safe. Randolph steals second.
Bottom 5 Randolph hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Stanley hits a fly ball into right field. Sample settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Brown hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Frias hits a ball on the ground towards third. Soderholm fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 5 Sample hits a popup, foul, towards third. Soderholm settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 There goes Ellis. The throw from Cerone and he is safe. Ellis steals third.
Top 5 Sundberg takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Ellis hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Murcer. Ellis reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 4 Cerone hits a ball on the ground towards short. Frias fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 4 Soderholm hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Spencer moves to second.
Bottom 4 Spencer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Zisk hits a ball on the ground towards first. Spencer scoops it up and throws to first, with May covering, for the out.
Top 4 Bell hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Oliver hits a fly ball towards center. Brown settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Brown. Oliver moves to third.
Top 4 Wills hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stanley scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Gamble strikes out.
Bottom 3 Murcer hits a fly ball into left field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Randolph takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Rivers hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Frias hits a fly ball into center field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Sample hits a fly ball into left field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Brown hits a line drive into left field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Cerone hits a popup towards short. Frias misplays the ball. That's an error on Frias.
Bottom 2 Soderholm hits a fly ball into left field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Spencer hits a popup towards short. Frias settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Sundberg hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Ellis hits a fly ball into center field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Zisk hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Bell takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Jackson hits a fly ball into left field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Gamble hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 There goes Randolph. The throw from Sundberg and he is safe. Randolph steals second.
Bottom 1 Murcer hits a popup towards short. Frias settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Randolph takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Oliver strikes out.
Top 1 Wills strikes out.
Top 1 Rivers hits a line drive into center field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.