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August 7, 1979

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Bottom 9 R H E
White Sox 9 15 1
Yankees 5 11 0
Bottom 9 R H E
White Sox 9 15 1
Yankees 5 11 0

Bobby Murcer Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .750 .254
OBP .750 .350
At Bats 4 299
Hits 3 76
• Singles 2 59
• Doubles 1 8
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 8
Walks 0 44
RBI’s 1 33

Ed Farmer Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
2 3 6
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Yankee Stadium - August 7, 1979
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Out
Ed Farmer
Bill Nahorodny
Mike Squires
Jim Morrison
Kevin Bell
Greg Pryor
Alan Bannister
Chet Lemon
Rusty Torres
Bobby Murcer
Willie Randolph

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Chicago White Sox 9 15 1 8
New York Yankees 5 11 0 6
Winning Pitcher Randy Scarbery
Losing Pitcher Ken Clay
Save Ed Farmer
Game Winning RBI Chet Lemon
Attendance 33,513
Time of Game 2 hours 40 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Murcer hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Randolph takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 9 Jim Spencer pinch hits for Fred Stanley. Spencer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Squires scoops it up and throws to first, with Farmer covering, for the out.
Bottom 9 Narron hits a ball on the ground towards first. Squires scoops it up and throws to first, with Farmer covering, for the out.
Top 9 Nahorodny 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 Torres hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 9 Garr hits a popup in front of the plate. Narron settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Lemon bunts towards first. Chambliss scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lemon for the out. Squires moves to third.
Top 9 There goes Squires. The throw from Narron and he is safe. Squires steals second.
Top 9 Squires takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 White hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Nettles hits a popup towards first. Squires settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Ed Farmer now pitching. Chambliss hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Piniella hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Jackson hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 8 Bannister strikes out.
Top 8 Pryor takes first base on ball four. Nahorodny moves to third. Morrison moves to second.
Top 8 Morrison hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Torres scores. Nahorodny moves to second.
Top 8 Rich Gossage now pitching. Bell hits a fly ball into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Nahorodny hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Torres moves to second.
Top 8 Torres hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Fred Stanley now playing shortstop. Garr hits a popup towards short. Stanley settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Murcer strikes out.
Bottom 7 Randolph hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Oscar Gamble pinch hits for Bucky Dent. Gamble hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Nahorodny settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Lemon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Jim Kaat now pitching. Squires hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Pryor scores.
Top 7 Bannister hits a fly ball into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 There goes Pryor. The throw from Narron and he is safe. Pryor steals second.
Top 7 Pryor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 7 Morrison hits a fly ball into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Narron hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morrison scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 White hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Bannister. White reaches second base with a double. Chambliss goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 6 Nettles hits a popup, foul, towards third. Bell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Chambliss takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Mike Squires now playing first base. Piniella hits a line drive towards short. Pryor reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Bell hits a popup towards third. Nettles settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Nahorodny takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Torres hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Ralph Garr pinch hits for Junior Moore. Garr hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Ron Davis now pitching. Lemon hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 6 Johnson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Piniella. Johnson reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 5 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morrison scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Murcer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Randolph moves to third.
Bottom 5 Randolph hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Dent hits a fly ball into right field. Torres settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Randy Scarbery now pitching. Narron strikes out.
Top 5 Bannister hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Pryor hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Clay fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Morrison hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 White hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Nettles hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Jackson scores.
Bottom 4 Chambliss hits a ball on the ground towards first. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first, with Baumgarten covering, for the out. Jackson moves to third.
Bottom 4 Piniella strikes out.
Bottom 4 Jackson hits a line drive into center field. Lemon picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Lemon. Murcer scores. Jackson moves to second.
Bottom 4 Murcer hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Torres. Murcer reaches second base with a double.
Top 4 Bell hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Nahorodny hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Torres hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Randolph hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 3 Dent hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Narron hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Nahorodny fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Moore hits a fly ball into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Lemon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Jackson throws the ball in to Dent who tags Lemon trying to catch an extra base, for the out.
Top 3 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pryor scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Nettles hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Morrison settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Chambliss hits a popup towards short. Pryor settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Bannister hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 2 Pryor takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Morrison hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Piniella. Morrison reaches second base with a double. Bell moves to third.
Top 2 Bell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Nahorodny hits a fly ball into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Piniella hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Morrison catches it and throws to first to double up Murcer.
Bottom 1 Jackson strikes out.
Bottom 1 Murcer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Randolph scores.
Bottom 1 Randolph hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lemon. Randolph reaches second base with a double.
Top 1 Ken Clay now pitching. Torres hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Dent fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Top 1 Moore hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bannister scores.
Top 1 Lemon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Bannister moves to third.
Top 1 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hood fields it and throws to first for the out. Bannister moves to second.
Top 1 Bannister hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Morrison scores. Pryor scores.
Top 1 Pryor hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Piniella. Pryor reaches second base with a double. Morrison moves to third.
Top 1 Morrison hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.