Yankees @ Orioles
August 12, 1978

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Yankees 4 8 0
Orioles 5 7 0
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Yankees 4 8 0
Orioles 5 8 0

Rick Dempsey Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .257
OBP .333 .314
At Bats 3 300
Hits 1 77
• Singles 1 60
• Doubles 0 12
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 5
Walks 0 28
RBI’s 0 22

Sparky Lyle Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
8 2 7
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Memorial Stadium - August 12, 1978
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Double
Sparky Lyle
Thurman Munson
Chris Chambliss
Willie Randolph
Graig Nettles
Bucky Dent
Roy White
Mickey Rivers
Jay Johnstone
Rick Dempsey
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Dempsey hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of White. Dempsey reaches second base with a double.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 7 Randolph hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 There goes Rivers. The throw from Dempsey and he is out, Dauer applying the tag.
Top 7 Dempsey fires to second and picks off Dent for the out.
Top 7 Rivers hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Dent moves to second.
Top 7 Mike Anderson now playing left field. Dent hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Mike Anderson pinch hits for Pat Kelly. Anderson hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Belanger hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Dauer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Jay Johnstone now playing right field. Sparky Lyle now pitching. Harlow hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Harlow for the out.
Top 6 White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 6 Tippy Martinez now pitching. Nettles hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Dauer reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Joe Kerrigan now pitching. Reggie Jackson pinch hits for Cliff Johnson. Jackson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Chambliss moves to second.
Top 6 Chambliss hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Randolph scores. Munson scores.
Top 6 Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dauer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Randolph moves to third. Munson moves to second.
Top 6 Munson takes first base on ball four. Randolph moves to second.
Top 6 Randolph takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 May hits a line drive towards third. Nettles reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 DeCinces hits a popup towards short. Dent settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Murray hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Dempsey scores.
Bottom 5 Singleton bunts towards the mound. Lindblad fields it and throws to first for the out. Dempsey moves to second.
Bottom 5 Dempsey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 5 Rivers hits a ball on the ground towards third. DeCinces fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Dent hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kelly. Dent reaches second base with a double.
Top 5 White hits a ball on the ground towards third. DeCinces fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Nettles hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dauer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Kelly strikes out.
Bottom 4 Belanger hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Dauer moves to second.
Bottom 4 Dauer takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Harlow hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 May strikes out.
Top 4 Johnson strikes out.
Top 4 Chambliss strikes out.
Top 4 Piniella hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kelly. Piniella reaches second base with a double. Munson scores.
Top 4 The umpire calls a balk on Flanagan Randolph scores. Munson moves to second.
Top 4 Munson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Randolph moves to third.
Top 4 There goes Randolph. The throw from Dempsey and he is safe. Randolph steals second.
Top 4 Randolph takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Rivers hits a fly ball into center field. Harlow settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 DeCinces hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Murray hits a popup towards first. Chambliss settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Paul Lindblad now pitching. Singleton hits a fly ball into right field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Dent hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 White hits a ball on the ground towards third. DeCinces fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Nettles hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Dauer reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Dempsey is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Kelly hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Bottom 2 Belanger is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 2 There's a wild pitch. Harlow moves to third.
Bottom 2 Dauer hits a ball on the ground towards short. The ball bounces off Dent, and towards Randolph, who fields it and throws to first for the out. Harlow moves to second.
Bottom 2 Harlow hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 May hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 2 DeCinces hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Beattie fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. DeCinces fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 2 Chambliss hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 2 Piniella hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kelly. Piniella reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 1 Murray strikes out.
Bottom 1 Singleton is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 Dempsey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Kelly moves to second.
Bottom 1 Kelly takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Munson hits a ball on the ground towards third. DeCinces fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Randolph hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Rivers hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dauer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.