Yankees @ Indians
September 17, 1979

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Yankees 1 5 2
Indians 5 13 1
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Yankees 1 5 2
Indians 5 13 1

Bucky Dent Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .232
OBP .333 .289
At Bats 2 419
Hits 0 97
• Singles 0 80
• Doubles 0 14
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 1 36
RBI’s 0 30

Rick Waits Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
14 13 0
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Cleveland Municipal Stadium - September 17, 1979
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Rick Waits
Ron Hassey
Andre Thornton
Duane Kuiper
Toby Harrah
Tom Veryzer
Mike Hargrove
Rick Manning
Jim Norris
Bucky Dent

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
New York Yankees 1 5 2 7
Cleveland Indians 5 13 1 10
Winning Pitcher Rick Waits
Losing Pitcher Jim Beattie
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Cliff Johnson
Attendance
Time of Game 2 hours 30 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

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

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Stanley hits a fly ball into center field. Manning settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Chambliss hits a fly ball into center field. Manning settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Harrah hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stanley fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 8 Manning hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randolph fields it and throws to second for the out. Veryzer moves to third.
Bottom 8 Don Hood now pitching. Hargrove hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Norris scores. Veryzer moves to second.
Bottom 8 Veryzer bunts towards the mound. Griffin fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 8 Kuiper bunts towards first. Chambliss scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kuiper for the out. Norris moves to third.
Bottom 8 Norris hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Piniella. Norris reaches second base with a double. Hassey goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 8 Jerry Narron now catching. Hassey takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Scott hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Waits fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Jackson takes first base on ball four. Piniella moves to second.
Top 8 Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 8 Dennis Werth pinch hits for Brad Gulden. Werth hits a fly ball into right field. Norris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Randolph takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Mike Griffin now pitching. Thornton is called out on strikes.
Bottom 7 Harrah hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stanley picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Stanley. Harrah moves to second.
Bottom 7 Kaat fires to first and picks off Manning.
Bottom 7 Manning hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Murcer strikes out.
Top 7 Dent hits a fly ball into center field. Manning settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Jim Kaat now pitching. Hargrove hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Veryzer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randolph scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Kuiper moves to third.
Bottom 6 Kuiper hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Jackson. Kuiper reaches second base with a double. Norris goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 6 Norris hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Hassey bunts towards the mound. Beattie fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Chambliss hits a ball on the ground towards third. Harrah fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Scott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer fields it and throws to home to get Piniella. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 6 Jackson hits a fly ball into center field. Manning settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Piniella moves to third.
Top 6 Piniella hits a line drive off the glove of Kuiper, and into shallow right field. Piniella reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 5 Johnson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Piniella. Johnson reaches second base with a double. Manning scores. There goes Thornton trying to get to home. Piniella throws the ball in to Dent who relays the ball to Gulden, who tags Thornton, who came all the way from first, for the out.
Bottom 5 Thornton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hargrove scores. Manning moves to second.
Bottom 5 Harrah hits a fly ball into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hargrove moves to third.
Bottom 5 Manning hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hargrove moves to second.
Bottom 5 Hargrove takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Bobby Murcer now playing center field. Brad Gulden now catching. Veryzer is called out on strikes.
Top 5 Beniquez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Harrah fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Randolph takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Roy White pinch hits for Bruce Robinson. White hits a ball on the ground towards third. Harrah fields it, throws to home for one, and over to first - double play. Stanley moves to third. Dent moves to second.
Top 5 Dent takes first base on ball four. Stanley moves to second.
Top 5 Stanley hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Scott scores. Chambliss moves to third.
Top 5 Chambliss hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Scott moves to second.
Top 5 Scott takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Kuiper hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first, with Beattie covering. It's a double play.
Bottom 4 Norris hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Hassey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 4 Jackson is called out on strikes.
Top 4 Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Beniquez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Johnson strikes out.
Bottom 3 Thornton hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Harrah takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 There goes Hargrove. The throw from Robinson and he is safe. Hargrove steals second.
Bottom 3 Manning hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Hargrove takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Randolph hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kuiper scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards second. Kuiper throws to first for one, and Thornton throws back to second, and Kuiper drops the ball. Stanley moves to second.
Top 3 Dent hits a fly ball into left field. Hargrove settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Harrah fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 2 Veryzer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stanley fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Kuiper 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 2 There goes Norris. The throw from Robinson and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error.
Bottom 2 Norris takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Hassey 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 Chambliss hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kuiper scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Scott hits a fly ball into center field. Manning settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Jackson is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 Johnson hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Thornton is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 Harrah hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Beattie fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Hargrove moves to third.
Bottom 1 Manning hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Beattie fields it and throws to first for the out. Hargrove moves to second.
Bottom 1 Hargrove hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Beniquez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 1 Randolph hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.