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August 16, 1979

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Bottom 9 R H E
Twins 5 11 0
Yankees 1 5 0
Bottom 9 R H E
Twins 5 11 0
Yankees 1 5 0

Chris Chambliss Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .276
OBP .333 .319
At Bats 3 388
Hits 1 107
• Singles 1 70
• Doubles 0 20
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 15
Walks 0 24
RBI’s 0 49

Mike Marshall Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
10 11 25
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Yankee Stadium - August 16, 1979
Out
Mike Marshall
Butch Wynegar
Ron Jackson
Rob Wilfong
John Castino
Roy Smalley
Ken Landreaux
Willie Norwood
Hosken Powell
Chris Chambliss

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Minnesota Twins 5 11 0 10
New York Yankees 1 5 0 4
Winning Pitcher Geoff Zahn
Losing Pitcher Catfish Hunter
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Hosken Powell
Attendance 22,036
Time of Game 2 hours 31 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Chambliss hits a fly ball into right field. Powell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Jackson hits a fly ball into center field. Norwood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Mike Marshall now pitching. Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castino fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Powell hits a line drive towards short. Stanley reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Wynegar 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 9 Adams hits a popup towards short. Stanley settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Murcer hits a fly ball into right field. Powell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Randolph hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Stanley hits a fly ball into right field. Powell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Don Hood now pitching. Landreaux 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 Smalley hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Wilfong hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wilfong for the out.
Top 8 Castino hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Piniella. Castino reaches second base with a double. Jackson scores. Norwood moves to third.
Top 8 Norwood hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 8 Jackson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Murcer. Jackson reaches second base with a double. Wynegar scores. Powell goes all the way around to score. Jackson moves to third.
Top 8 Powell takes first base on ball four. Wynegar moves to second.
Top 8 Wynegar hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Gulden hits a fly ball into left field. Landreaux settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 White hits a line drive into right field. Powell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Nettles hits a fly ball into center field. Norwood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Adams hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Adams for the out.
Top 7 Landreaux hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to home to get Norwood. Wilfong moves to third. Smalley moves to second.
Top 7 Smalley is walked intentionally.
Top 7 Wilfong hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Norwood moves to third. Wilfong moves to second.
Top 7 Castino strikes out.
Top 7 Norwood hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Piniella. Norwood reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 6 Chambliss strikes out.
Bottom 6 Jackson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Piniella moves to second.
Bottom 6 Piniella hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Murcer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Zahn fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Randolph hits a fly ball into center field. Norwood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Ron Davis now pitching. Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stanley scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Jim Kaat now pitching. Powell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stanley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Landreaux scores. Adams moves to third. Wynegar moves to second.
Top 6 Wynegar takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Adams hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Jackson. Adams reaches second base with a double. Landreaux moves to third.
Top 6 Landreaux hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Wilfong scores.
Top 6 Smalley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randolph scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Wilfong moves to third.
Top 6 Wilfong hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Jackson. Wilfong reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 5 Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Gulden is called out on strikes.
Bottom 5 White hits a line drive into right field. Powell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Castino hits a fly ball into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Norwood strikes out.
Top 5 Jackson hits a popup towards short. Stanley settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Nettles hits a line drive into right field. Powell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Chambliss hits a line drive into left field. Landreaux settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wilfong scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Powell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Wynegar hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Adams takes first base on ball four. Landreaux moves to second.
Top 4 Landreaux takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Smalley 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 3 Piniella hits a fly ball into left field. Landreaux settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Murcer strikes out.
Bottom 3 Randolph hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castino fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Stanley hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 3 Hunter has Wilfong trapped. He fires to second, with Stanley covering, who tags Wilfong for the out.
Top 3 Wilfong hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 3 Castino is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Norwood hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Gulden hits a fly ball into left field. Landreaux settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 White hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Zahn fields it and throws to second for the out. Jackson moves to third.
Bottom 2 Nettles hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Wilfong settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Chambliss hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Jackson moves to second.
Bottom 2 Jackson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 2 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Powell 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 2 Wynegar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stanley scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Piniella hits a line drive into left field. Landreaux settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Murcer hits a fly ball into center field. Norwood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Randolph hits a fly ball into center field. Norwood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Adams hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Landreaux hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Piniella. Landreaux reaches second base with a double.
Top 1 Smalley hits a fly ball into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Wilfong hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stanley scoops it up and throws to first for the out.