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Thurman Munson Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .254
OBP .250 .270
At Bats 3 59
Hits 0 15
• Singles 0 13
• Doubles 0 2
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 1 2
RBI’s 0 8

Dave Heaverlo Season Stats

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2 0 1
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Oakland-Alameda County Stadium - April 24, 1979
Dave Heaverlo
Jim Essian
Dave Revering
Larry Murray
Wayne Gross
Rob Picciolo
Glenn Burke
Dwayne Murphy
Joe Wallis
Thurman Munson
Willie Randolph
Bucky Dent
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

Munson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Heaverlo fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Heaverlo. Dent scores. Randolph goes all the way around to score. Munson moves to second. Two runs are unearned.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Randolph is walked intentionally.
Top 9 Dave Heaverlo now pitching. Rivers hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Murray scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Dent moves to second.
Top 9 Dent hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Murray hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Burke hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randolph scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Murphy 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 White hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Chambliss hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Nettles hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 8 Joe Wallis now playing right field. Larry Murray now playing second base. Jackson hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Essian hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. John fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Gross hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Picciolo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Revering scores.
Bottom 7 Klutts hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. John fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Revering hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Jackson. Revering reaches second base with a double.
Top 7 Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gross fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 7 Munson takes first base on ball four. Rivers moves to third. Randolph moves to second.
Top 7 Randolph hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Johnson fields it and throws to third for the out. Rivers moves to second.
Top 7 Rivers hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Johnson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Dent moves to second.
Top 7 Rob Picciolo now playing shortstop. Mickey Klutts now playing second base. Dent hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Page hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Page for the out.
Bottom 6 Murray hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Essian moves to third.
Bottom 6 Burke hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Randolph settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Murphy bunts towards first. Chambliss scoops it up and throws to first, with Randolph covering, for the out. Essian moves to second.
Bottom 6 Essian hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 6 White strikes out.
Top 6 Chambliss hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Murray. Chambliss reaches second base with a double. Jackson scores. Nettles moves to third.
Top 6 Nettles takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 There goes Jackson. The throw from Essian and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error.
Top 6 Jackson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 6 Piniella hits a popup towards first. Revering settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Munson hits a popup towards first. Revering settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Gross hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss scoops it up and throws to first, with John covering, for the out.
Bottom 5 Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randolph scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Klutts strikes out.
Top 5 Randolph hits a popup towards third. Gross settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Rivers hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gross fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Larry Murray now playing right field. Dent hits a fly ball into left field. Burke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Revering hits a popup towards third. Nettles settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Page hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. John fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Dilone bunts towards the mound. John fields it and throws to first for the out. Burke moves to second.
Bottom 4 Burke hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 White hits a fly ball into left field. Burke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Chambliss hits a fly ball into right field. Dilone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Piniella moves to third.
Top 4 Nettles strikes out.
Top 4 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gross juggles the ball. That's an error on Gross. Piniella moves to second.
Top 4 Piniella hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Murphy strikes out.
Bottom 3 Essian hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Gross hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. John fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Munson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Randolph hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Rivers hits a popup towards short. Klutts settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Dent takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Edwards hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 There goes Klutts. The throw from Munson and he is out, Dent applying the tag.
Bottom 2 Klutts takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Revering strikes out.
Top 2 White hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Edwards scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Chambliss strikes out.
Top 2 Nettles takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Jackson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Burke. Jackson reaches second base with a double.
Top 2 Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards short. Klutts scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Page hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Dilone hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. John fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Burke hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Munson strikes out.
Top 1 There goes Randolph. The throw from Essian and he is out, Klutts applying the tag.
Top 1 Randolph hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Rivers hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gross fields it and throws to first for the out.