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Yankees
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
April 10, 1979
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Baltimore Orioles and the New York Yankees, played on April 10, 1979 at Memorial Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | April 10, 1979 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
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| Home Team |
Baltimore Orioles
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 10, 1979 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
| Home Team | Baltimore Orioles |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ron Guidry |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Scott McGregor |
| Ballpark | Memorial Stadium |
| City | Baltimore |
| State | MD |
| Attendance | 16,721 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 58 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Dallas Parks 1B: Bob Roesner 2B: Wayne Keister 3B: Jim O'Connor |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Mickey Rivers | Center Fielder |
| Willie Randolph | Second Baseman |
| Thurman Munson | Catcher |
| Lou Piniella | Right Fielder |
| Cliff Johnson | DH |
| Chris Chambliss | First Baseman |
| Graig Nettles | Third Baseman |
| Roy White | Left Fielder |
| Bucky Dent | Shortstop |
| Bob Lemon | Manager |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Al Bumbry | Center Fielder |
| Mark Belanger | Shortstop |
| Ken Singleton | Right Fielder |
| Doug DeCinces | Third Baseman |
| Lee May | DH |
| Eddie Murray | First Baseman |
| Kiko Garcia | Left Fielder |
| Rick Dempsey | Catcher |
| Rich Dauer | Second Baseman |
| Earl Weaver | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Yankees
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
April 10, 1979
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivers vs. McGregor
Rivers hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Dauer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randolph vs. McGregor
Randolph hits a fly ball into center field. Bumbry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Munson vs. McGregor
Munson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bumbry vs. Guidry
Bumbry hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Belanger vs. Guidry
Belanger hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Singleton vs. Guidry
Singleton hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of White. Singleton reaches second base with a double. Belanger moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
DeCinces vs. Guidry
DeCinces strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
May vs. Guidry
May hits a fly ball into right field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piniella vs. McGregor
Piniella hits a fly ball into right field. Singleton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. McGregor
Johnson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Garcia. Johnson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Chambliss vs. McGregor
Chambliss is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Nettles vs. McGregor
Nettles hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dauer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murray vs. Guidry
Murray hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garcia vs. Guidry
Garcia hits a fly ball into right field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dempsey vs. Guidry
Dempsey takes first base on ball four. Murray moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dauer vs. Guidry
Dauer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. McGregor
White hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dent vs. McGregor
Dent hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dauer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. White moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rivers vs. McGregor
Rivers hits a ball on the ground towards first. Murray scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rivers for the out. White moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Randolph vs. McGregor
Randolph hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bumbry vs. Guidry
Bumbry hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Randolph reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belanger vs. Guidry
Belanger hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Randolph reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Singleton vs. Guidry
Singleton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Munson vs. McGregor
Munson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Piniella vs. McGregor
Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McGregor fields it and throws to first for the out. Munson moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. McGregor
Johnson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Dauer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Chambliss vs. McGregor
Chambliss hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dauer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeCinces vs. Guidry
DeCinces hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Guidry
May takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murray vs. Guidry
Murray hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. McGregor
Nettles hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. McGregor
White hits a line drive into center field. Bumbry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dent vs. McGregor
Dent hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Singleton who is chasing the ball. Dent reaches third base with a triple. Nettles goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Rivers vs. McGregor
Rivers hits a fly ball into right field. Singleton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Randolph vs. McGregor
Randolph hits a popup, foul, towards first. Murray settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garcia vs. Guidry
Garcia hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dempsey vs. Guidry
Dempsey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dauer vs. Guidry
Dauer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Guidry fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Munson vs. McGregor
Munson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Piniella vs. McGregor
Piniella hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Munson moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Johnson vs. McGregor
Johnson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. There goes Munson trying to get to home. Garcia throws the ball in to Dempsey who tags Munson, who's trying to score from second, for the out. Piniella moves to third. Johnson moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Chambliss vs. McGregor
Chambliss hits a fly ball into left field. Garcia settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Piniella tags and scores. Johnson tags and moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Nettles vs. McGregor
Nettles hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Johnson scores. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Stewart
Sammy Stewart now pitching.
White hits a ball on the ground towards first. Murray scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats White for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bumbry vs. Guidry
Paul Blair now playing center field.
Bumbry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randolph scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belanger vs. Guidry
Belanger hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Singleton vs. Guidry
Singleton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dent vs. Stewart
Dent hits a fly ball into center field. Bumbry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blair vs. Stewart
Blair is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randolph vs. Stewart
Randolph takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Munson vs. Stewart
Stewart fires to first and picks off Randolph. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeCinces vs. Guidry
DeCinces hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Guidry
May hits a fly ball into right field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murray vs. Guidry
Murray takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garcia vs. Guidry
Garcia takes first base on ball four. Murray moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dempsey vs. Gossage
Rich Gossage now pitching.
Dempsey hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Piniella. Dempsey reaches second base with a double. Murray scores. Garcia moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Lowenstein vs. Gossage
John Lowenstein pinch hits for Rich Dauer.
Lowenstein hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. White throws the ball in to Randolph who tags Lowenstein trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Garcia scores. Dempsey scores. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bumbry vs. Gossage
Bumbry hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Blair. Bumbry reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Belanger vs. Gossage
Belanger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randolph scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Munson vs. Stewart
John Lowenstein now playing left field. Kiko Garcia now playing second base.
Munson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Garcia settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnstone vs. Stewart
Jay Johnstone pinch hits for Lou Piniella.
Johnstone hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Stewart
Reggie Jackson pinch hits for Cliff Johnson.
Jackson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chambliss vs. Stewart
Chambliss hits a ball on the ground towards first. Murray scoops it up and throws to first, with Stewart covering, for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Stewart
Nettles hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Stanhouse
Don Stanhouse now pitching.
White hits a ball on the ground towards first. Murray scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats White for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 6 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Singleton vs. Gossage
Jay Johnstone now playing right field.
Singleton hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeCinces vs. Gossage
DeCinces hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Gossage
May hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Randolph settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 6 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dent vs. Stanhouse
Dent hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lowenstein. Dent reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Blair vs. Stanhouse
Blair bunts towards the mound. Stanhouse fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Randolph vs. Stanhouse
Randolph hits a ball on the ground towards second. Garcia scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. Dent moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Munson vs. Stanhouse
Munson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Dent scores. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnstone vs. Stanhouse
Johnstone hits a popup towards short. Belanger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Yankees, 7 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murray vs. Gossage
Murray hits a line drive into right field. Johnstone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crowley vs. Gossage
Terry Crowley pinch hits for Kiko Garcia.
Crowley takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dempsey vs. Gossage
Larry Harlow pinch runs for Terry Crowley.
Dempsey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Harlow moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lowenstein vs. Gossage
The ball gets by Munson for a passed ball. Harlow moves to third. Dempsey moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Lowenstein vs. Gossage
Lowenstein takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Bumbry vs. Mirabella
Paul Mirabella now pitching.
Bumbry hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Harlow scores. Dempsey moves to third. Lowenstein moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Kelly vs. Tidrow
Dick Tidrow now pitching. Pat Kelly pinch hits for Mark Belanger.
Kelly hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Dempsey tags and scores. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Orioles, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Singleton vs. Tidrow
The ball gets by Munson for a passed ball. Lowenstein moves to third. Bumbry moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Orioles, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Singleton vs. Tidrow
Singleton hits a popup, foul, towards third. Nettles settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/10/1979 -- New York at Baltimore (N)
New York AB R H RBI Baltimore AB R H RBI
Rivers M, cf 3 0 0 0 Bumbry A, cf 5 0 3 1
Blair P, cf 2 0 1 0 Belanger M, ss 4 0 0 0
Randolph W, 2b 4 0 0 0 Kelly P, ph 0 0 0 1
Munson T, c 5 0 3 1 Singleton K, rf 5 0 1 0
Piniella L, rf 3 1 1 0 DeCinces D, 3b 4 1 1 1
Johnstone J, ph-rf 2 1 1 0 May L, dh 3 0 0 0
Johnson C, dh 3 1 2 0 Murray E, 1b 3 1 1 0
Jackson R, ph 1 1 1 2 Garcia K, lf-2b 2 1 1 0
Chambliss C, 1b 3 0 0 1 Crowley T, ph 0 0 0 0
Nettles G, 3b 4 2 3 2 Harlow L, pr 0 1 0 0
White R, lf 4 0 1 0 Dempsey R, c 3 2 2 1
Dent B, ss 4 1 2 1 Dauer R, 2b 2 0 0 0
Lowenstein J, ph-lf 1 0 1 2
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
38 7 15 7 32 6 10 6
New York 000 012 031 -- 7
Baltimore 000 000 402 -- 6
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Guidry R 6.1 5 3 3 4 1
Gossage R (W) 2.0 4 3 3 2 0
Mirabella P* 0.0 1 0 0 0 0
Tidrow D (S) 0.2 0 0 0 0 0
Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO
McGregor S 5.2 9 3 3 0 1
Stewart S (L) 2.0 3 3 3 1 1
Stanhouse D 1.1 3 1 1 0 0
* Pitched to 1 batter in 9th
DP -- New York 3, Baltimore 1
LOB -- New York 6, Baltimore 6
2B -- Singleton K, Johnson C, Dempsey R, Bumbry A, Dent B
3B -- Dent B
HR -- DeCinces D, Jackson R, Nettles G
SF -- Chambliss C, Kelly P
PB -- Munson T 2
T -- 2:58
A -- 16721
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