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August 29, 1978

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Brian Downing Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .259
OBP .000 .353
At Bats 3 317
Hits 0 82
• Singles 0 66
• Doubles 0 11
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 5
Walks 0 41
RBI’s 0 34

Sparky Lyle Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
9 2 7
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Yankee Stadium - August 29, 1978
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Out
Sparky Lyle
Thurman Munson
Chris Chambliss
Willie Randolph
Graig Nettles
Fred Stanley
Lou Piniella
Paul Blair
Reggie Jackson
Brian Downing
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 1 Out

Downing hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Randolph settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Cliff Johnson pinch hits for Jim Spencer. Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Landreaux settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards third. Chalk fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 9 Chambliss hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Grich settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Merv Rettenmund pinch hits for Danny Goodwin. Rettenmund hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stanley scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Rudi hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 9 Baylor hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Paul Blair now playing center field. Fred Stanley now playing shortstop. Bostock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stanley scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Nettles hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grich scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Dave LaRoche now pitching. Jackson strikes out.
Bottom 8 Munson is walked intentionally.
Bottom 8 Randolph hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Baylor who is chasing the ball. Randolph reaches third base with a triple. Blair scores.
Bottom 8 Paul Blair pinch runs for Bucky Dent. Rivers bunts in front of the plate. Downing fields it and throws to first for the out. Blair moves to second.
Bottom 8 Dent takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Chalk hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Landreaux hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss scoops it up and throws to first, with Lyle covering, for the out.
Top 8 Sparky Lyle now pitching. Anderson bunts towards the mound. Lyle fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Spencer strikes out.
Bottom 7 Piniella hits a fly ball into center field. Landreaux settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Chambliss is walked intentionally.
Bottom 7 Nettles hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Baylor. Nettles reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 7 Jackson hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 7 Munson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Randolph is called out on strikes.
Top 7 Grich is called out on strikes.
Top 7 Downing hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Goodwin is called out on strikes.
Bottom 6 Rivers hits a ball on the ground towards short. Anderson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 6 Dent hits a popup, foul, towards first. Rudi settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Spencer takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Rudi hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Baylor hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Bostock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Piniella hits a fly ball into right field. Bostock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Chambliss hits a fly ball into center field. Landreaux settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Nettles hits a popup towards short. Anderson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Chalk hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Beattie fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Landreaux hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Rivers. Landreaux reaches second base with a double.
Top 5 Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Grich hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Jackson strikes out.
Bottom 4 Munson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Chalk fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Randolph hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Downing settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Downing hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Goodwin strikes out.
Top 4 There goes Baylor. The throw from Munson and he is safe. Baylor steals second.
Top 4 Rudi hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Baylor hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Rivers strikes out.
Bottom 3 Dent strikes out.
Bottom 3 Spencer hits a fly ball into left field. Baylor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Bostock hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Chalk hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. Landreaux moves to second.
Top 3 Landreaux hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Grich scores.
Top 3 Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Grich hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Jackson who is chasing the ball. Grich reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 2 Piniella hits a fly ball into left field. Baylor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Chambliss is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Nettles hits a fly ball into center field. Landreaux settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Jackson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 2 Downing hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Goodwin strikes out.
Top 2 Rudi hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Beattie fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Baylor hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 1 Munson hits a popup towards third. Chalk settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Randolph hits a fly ball into center field. Landreaux settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Rivers hits a popup towards short. Anderson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Bostock hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles 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 Landreaux hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Beattie fields it and throws to first for the out.