Top 1

• Yankees, 0 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rivers vs. Honeycutt
  
  Rivers hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Roberts. Rivers reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Randolph vs. Honeycutt
  
  Randolph hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cruz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Rivers moves to third. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Munson vs. Honeycutt
  
  Munson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Milbourne fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Piniella vs. Honeycutt
  
  Piniella hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jackson vs. Honeycutt
  
  Jackson hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nettles vs. Honeycutt
  
  Nettles hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cruz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Yankees, 3 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cruz vs. Guidry
  
  Cruz takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Valentine vs. Guidry
  
  Valentine hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randolph fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Paciorek vs. Guidry
  
  Paciorek strikes out. View Play 

Top 2

• Yankees, 3 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Chambliss vs. Honeycutt
  
  Chambliss hits a ball on the ground towards first. Paciorek scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Chambliss for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Beniquez vs. Honeycutt
  
  Beniquez takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Dent vs. Honeycutt
  
  Dent takes first base on ball four. Beniquez moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Rivers vs. Honeycutt
  
  Rivers hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Beniquez scores. Dent moves to third. View Play 
• Yankees, 4 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Randolph vs. Parrott
  
  Mike Parrott now pitching.
  
  Randolph hits a fly ball into right field. Roberts settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Dent tags and scores. View Play 
• Yankees, 5 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Munson vs. Parrott
  
  Munson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Valentine. Munson reaches second base with a double. Rivers moves to third. View Play 
• Yankees, 5 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Piniella vs. Parrott
  
  Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mendoza scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Yankees, 5 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Roberts vs. Guidry
  
  Roberts takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Yankees, 5 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Horton vs. Guidry
  
  Horton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Guidry fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Yankees, 5 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jones vs. Guidry
  
  Jones hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Randolph settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Yankees, 5 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jackson vs. Parrott
  
  Jackson hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 5 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nettles vs. Parrott
  
  Nettles hits a ball on the ground towards first. Paciorek scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Nettles for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 5 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Chambliss vs. Parrott
  
  Chambliss strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Yankees, 5 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cox vs. Guidry
  
  Cox hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 5 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Milbourne vs. Guidry
  
  Milbourne hits a popup, foul, towards first. Chambliss settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 5 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mendoza vs. Guidry
  
  Mendoza hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Beniquez. Mendoza reaches second base with a double. Cox moves to third. View Play 
• Yankees, 5 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Cruz vs. Guidry
  
  Cruz hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cox scores. Mendoza scores. View Play 
• Yankees, 5 - Mariners, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Valentine vs. Guidry
  
  There goes Cruz. The throw from Munson and he is safe. Cruz steals second. View Play 
• Yankees, 5 - Mariners, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Valentine vs. Guidry
  
  Valentine hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 5 - Mariners, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Paciorek vs. Guidry
  
  Paciorek 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 4

• Yankees, 5 - Mariners, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Beniquez vs. Parrott
  
  Beniquez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 5 - Mariners, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Dent vs. Parrott
  
  Dent hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Beniquez moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 5 - Mariners, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Rivers vs. Parrott
  
  Rivers hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Cruz fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. Beniquez moves to third. View Play 
• Yankees, 5 - Mariners, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Randolph vs. Parrott
  
  Randolph hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mendoza has Beniquez trapped. There's the throw to Cox and over to Milbourne, who tags Beniquez for the out. Rivers moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Yankees, 5 - Mariners, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Munson vs. Parrott
  
  Munson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cruz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Yankees, 5 - Mariners, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Roberts vs. Guidry
  
  Roberts hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 5 - Mariners, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Horton vs. Guidry
  
  Horton takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Yankees, 5 - Mariners, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Jones vs. Guidry
  
  Jones strikes out. View Play 
• Yankees, 5 - Mariners, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cox vs. Guidry
  
  Cox hits a popup towards first. Chambliss settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Yankees, 5 - Mariners, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Piniella vs. Parrott
  
  Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards third. Milbourne fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 5 - Mariners, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jackson vs. Parrott
  
  Jackson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 5 - Mariners, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Nettles vs. Parrott
  
  Nettles hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cruz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Jackson moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 5 - Mariners, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Chambliss vs. Parrott
  
  Chambliss is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Yankees, 5 - Mariners, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Beniquez vs. Parrott
  
  Beniquez hits a fly ball into right field. Roberts settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Yankees, 5 - Mariners, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Milbourne vs. Guidry
  
  Milbourne hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 5 - Mariners, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mendoza vs. Guidry
  
  Mendoza 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, 5 - Mariners, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cruz vs. Guidry
  
  Cruz strikes out. View Play 

Top 6

• Yankees, 5 - Mariners, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dent vs. Parrott
  
  Dent hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 5 - Mariners, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rivers vs. Parrott
  
  Rivers hits a fly ball into left field. Valentine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 5 - Mariners, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Randolph vs. Parrott
  
  Randolph hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mendoza fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Yankees, 5 - Mariners, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Valentine vs. Guidry
  
  Valentine hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 5 - Mariners, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Paciorek vs. Guidry
  
  Paciorek hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Yankees, 5 - Mariners, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Roberts vs. Guidry
  
  Roberts strikes out. View Play 
• Yankees, 5 - Mariners, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Horton vs. Guidry
  
  Horton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 5 - Mariners, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Jones vs. Guidry
  
  Jones hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Horton moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 5 - Mariners, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Cox vs. Guidry
  
  Cox hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Horton moves to third. Jones moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 5 - Mariners, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Milbourne vs. Guidry
  
  Milbourne hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Yankees, 5 - Mariners, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Munson vs. Parrott
  
  Munson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Milbourne fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 5 - Mariners, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Piniella vs. Parrott
  
  Piniella hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 5 - Mariners, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jackson vs. Parrott
  
  Jackson takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Yankees, 5 - Mariners, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Nettles vs. Parrott
  
  There goes Jackson. The throw from Cox and he is safe. Jackson steals second. View Play 
• Yankees, 5 - Mariners, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Nettles vs. Parrott
  
  Nettles is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Yankees, 5 - Mariners, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Chambliss vs. Parrott
  
  Chambliss hits a ball on the ground towards first. Paciorek scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Chambliss for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Yankees, 5 - Mariners, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mendoza vs. Guidry
  
  Mendoza hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 5 - Mariners, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cruz vs. Guidry
  
  Cruz takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Yankees, 5 - Mariners, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Valentine vs. Guidry
  
  Valentine hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Jackson. Valentine reaches second base with a double. Cruz moves to third. View Play 
• Yankees, 5 - Mariners, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Bochte vs. Tidrow
  
  Dick Tidrow now pitching. Bruce Bochte pinch hits for Tom Paciorek.
  
  Bochte takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Yankees, 5 - Mariners, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Roberts vs. Tidrow
  
  Roberts hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it, steps on third, and throws to first for the double play. View Play 

Top 8

• Yankees, 5 - Mariners, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnstone vs. Parrott
  
  Bruce Bochte now playing first base. Jay Johnstone pinch hits for Juan Beniquez.
  
  Johnstone hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 5 - Mariners, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Dent vs. Parrott
  
  Dent hits a popup towards first. Bochte catches it and throws to Cruz, who tags Johnstone for the double play. View Play 
• Yankees, 5 - Mariners, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rivers vs. Parrott
  
  Rivers hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 5 - Mariners, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Randolph vs. Parrott
  
  There goes Rivers. The throw from Cox and he is safe. Rivers steals second. View Play 
• Yankees, 5 - Mariners, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Randolph vs. Parrott
  
  Randolph hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Yankees, 5 - Mariners, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Horton vs. Tidrow
  
  Jay Johnstone now playing left field.
  
  Horton hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Yankees, 5 - Mariners, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jones vs. Tidrow
  
  Jones 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, 5 - Mariners, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stinson vs. Tidrow
  
  Bob Stinson pinch hits for Larry Cox.
  
  Stinson hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Yankees, 5 - Mariners, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Milbourne vs. Tidrow
  
  Milbourne 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, 5 - Mariners, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Meyer vs. Tidrow
  
  Dan Meyer pinch hits for Mario Mendoza.
  
  Meyer hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Yankees, 5 - Mariners, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cruz vs. Tidrow
  
  Cruz hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Yankees, 5 - Mariners, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Munson vs. Parrott
  
  Joe Simpson now playing left field. Bob Stinson now catching. Larry Milbourne now playing shortstop. Bobby Valentine now playing third base. John
  
  Munson hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 5 - Mariners, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Spencer vs. Parrott
  
  Jim Spencer pinch hits for Lou Piniella.
  
  Spencer hits a popup in front of the plate. Stinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 5 - Mariners, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jackson vs. Rawley
  
  Shane Rawley now pitching.
  
  Jackson strikes out. View Play 

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         Game of 4/27/1979 -- New York at Seattle (N)

  New York           AB  R  H RBI    Seattle            AB  R  H RBI
Rivers M, cf          5  1  3  1   Cruz J, 2b            3  0  1  2   
Randolph W, 2b        4  0  0  1   Valentine B, lf-3b    4  0  1  0   
Munson T, c           5  0  1  0   Paciorek T, 1b        3  1  1  1   
Piniella L, dh        4  1  1  2   Bochte B, ph-1b       0  0  0  0   
Spencer J, ph         1  0  0  0   Roberts L, rf         3  0  0  0   
Jackson R, rf         4  1  2  1   Simpson J, lf         0  0  0  0   
Nettles G, 3b         3  0  0  0   Horton W, dh          3  1  2  1   
Chambliss C, 1b       3  0  0  0   Jones R, cf           4  0  1  0   
Beniquez J, lf        2  1  1  0   Cox L, c              3  1  2  0   
Johnstone J, ph-lf    1  0  1  0   Stinson B, ph-c       1  1  1  1   
Dent B, ss            3  1  2  0   Milbourne L, 3b-ss    4  0  0  0   
                                   Mendoza M, ss         3  1  1  0   
                                   Meyer D, ph           1  1  1  1   
                                   Hale J, rf            0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     35  5 11  5                        32  6 11  6

New York         320 000 000 --  5
Seattle          002 001 03x --  6

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Guidry R              6.1  8  3  3  4  4
Tidrow D (L)          1.2  3  3  3  1  0

  Seattle              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Honeycutt R           1.1  4  5  5  2  0
Parrott M (W)         7.1  7  0  0  3  1
Rawley S (S)          0.1  0  0  0  0  1

DP -- New York 3, Seattle 2
LOB -- New York 9, Seattle 7
2B -- Rivers M, Munson T, Mendoza M, Valentine B
HR -- Piniella L, Jackson R, Paciorek T, Horton W, Stinson B, Meyer D
SB -- Cruz J, Jackson R, Rivers M
SF -- Randolph W
T -- 2:26
A -- 24658

    

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