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September 17, 1977

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Bill Buckner Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .292
OBP .000 .323
At Bats 4 373
Hits 0 109
• Singles 0 76
• Doubles 0 22
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 11
Walks 0 19
RBI’s 0 58

Bob Apodaca Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
3 8 5
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Shea Stadium - September 17, 1977
Out
Bob Apodaca
John Stearns
John Milner
Joel Youngblood
Lenny Randle
Bud Harrelson
Steve Henderson
Lee Mazzilli
Mike Vail
Bill Buckner
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Milner scoops it up and throws to first, with Apodaca covering, for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Clines hits a line drive into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Bob Apodaca now pitching. Trillo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Youngblood scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Mazzilli is called out on strikes.
Bottom 8 Randle takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Luis Rosado pinch hits for Bob Myrick. Rosado strikes out.
Bottom 8 Joe Wallis now playing center field. Harrelson hits a line drive towards short. Kelleher reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Reuschel hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Youngblood fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 8 Kelleher is walked intentionally.
Top 8 Swisher hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Vail. Swisher reaches second base with a double.
Top 8 Jose Cardenal pinch hits for Greg Gross. Cardenal hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 8 John Stearns now catching. Ontiveros takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Youngblood hits a fly ball into center field. Gross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 John Stearns pinch hits for Ron Hodges. Paul Reuschel now pitching. Stearns is called out on strikes.
Bottom 7 Milner strikes out.
Bottom 7 Gene Clines now playing left field. Henderson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 7 Murcer hits a fly ball into right field. Vail settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Buckner hits a popup, foul, towards first. Milner settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Gene Clines pinch hits for Larry Biittner. Clines hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kelleher scores. Trillo moves to third.
Top 7 Trillo takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Hernandez bunts in front of the plate. Hodges fields it and throws to first for the out. Kelleher moves to second.
Top 7 Mike Vail now playing right field. Bob Myrick now pitching. Kelleher hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Vail hits a line drive into left field. Biittner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Guillermo Hernandez now pitching. Mike Vail pinch hits for Bruce Boisclair. There goes Mazzilli. The throw from Swisher and he is safe. Mazzilli steals second.
Bottom 6 Mazzilli hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Staiger scores.
Bottom 6 Lamp spins and fires to second and throws the ball away. That's an error on Lamp. Staiger moves to third.
Bottom 6 Randle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kelleher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Staiger moves to second.
Bottom 6 Roy Staiger pinch hits for Pat Zachry. Staiger hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Harrelson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Buckner scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Harrelson for the out.
Top 6 Swisher hits a line drive into center field. Mazzilli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Gross hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Ontiveros hits a ball on the ground towards first. Milner scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ontiveros for the out.
Bottom 5 Youngblood hits a fly ball into right field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Hodges hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Trillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Milner hits a popup towards first. Buckner settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Murcer strikes out.
Top 5 Buckner hits a line drive into center field. Mazzilli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Biittner hits a fly ball into center field. Mazzilli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Henderson is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Boisclair is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Mazzilli hits a fly ball into center field. Gross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Trillo hits a popup, foul, towards first. Milner settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Lamp hits a popup towards first. Milner settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Kelleher hits a line drive into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Randle hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Trillo fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 3 Zachry hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Youngblood scores.
Bottom 3 Harrelson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kelleher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Youngblood moves to third.
Bottom 3 Youngblood hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Biittner. Youngblood reaches second base with a double.
Top 3 Swisher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Gross hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Boisclair. Gross reaches second base with a double.
Top 3 Ontiveros strikes out.
Top 3 Murcer hits a popup, foul, towards third. Randle settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Hodges hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kelleher scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Milner hits a fly ball into right field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Manny Trillo now playing second base. Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Trillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Milner scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Buckner for the out.
Top 2 Biittner hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Henderson. Biittner reaches second base with a double. Rosello moves to third.
Top 2 Rosello takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Lamp hits a fly ball into center field. Mazzilli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Kelleher hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Youngblood scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Boisclair hits a ball on the ground towards first. Buckner scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Boisclair for the out.
Bottom 1 Mazzilli hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lamp fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Dave Rosello now playing second base. Mick Kelleher now playing shortstop. Randle hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lamp fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Swisher strikes out.
Top 1 Gross hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Ontiveros scores.
Top 1 Ontiveros hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Boisclair. Ontiveros reaches second base with a double.
Top 1 Murcer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Milner scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Murcer for the out.
Top 1 Buckner hits a fly ball into right field. Boisclair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Biittner hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 1 De Jesus is hit by the pitch.