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August 25, 1979

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Bottom 8 R H E
Yankees 1 8 0
Twins 0 4 2
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Yankees 1 8 0
Twins 1 5 2

Mike Cubbage Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .268
OBP .000 .359
At Bats 0 209
Hits 0 56
• Singles 0 47
• Doubles 0 7
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 2
Walks 0 32
RBI’s 0 19

Luis Tiant Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
10 6 0
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Metropolitan Stadium - August 25, 1979
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Triple
Luis Tiant
Brad Gulden
Chris Chambliss
Willie Randolph
Graig Nettles
Bucky Dent
Lou Piniella
Lenny Randle
Reggie Jackson
Mike Cubbage
Bombo Rivera
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

Mike Cubbage pinch hits for John Castino. Cubbage hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Randle who is chasing the ball. Cubbage reaches third base with a triple. Rivera goes all the way around to score.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 Powell strikes out.
Bottom 8 Rivera takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 White hits a fly ball into center field. Landreaux settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Nettles hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Chambliss moves to second.
Top 8 Chambliss hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 8 Jackson hits a fly ball into right field. Powell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Goodwin strikes out.
Bottom 7 Jackson hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Landreaux hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Tiant fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Randle hits a ball on the ground towards first. Jackson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Randle for the out.
Top 7 Randolph hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castino fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Gulden is called out on strikes.
Bottom 6 Smalley strikes out.
Bottom 6 Wilfong hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Wynegar strikes out.
Top 6 Dent hits a fly ball into center field. Landreaux settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 White takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Nettles hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Jackson moves to third. Nettles moves to second.
Top 6 Chambliss hits a line drive into left field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Jackson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castino fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Castino is called out on strikes.
Bottom 5 Powell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Rivera moves to second.
Bottom 5 Rivera hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Goodwin hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Jackson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Randolph settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Randle strikes out.
Top 5 Randolph strikes out.
Top 5 Gulden strikes out.
Bottom 4 Landreaux hits a line drive into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Smalley hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Wilfong strikes out.
Top 4 Dent hits a fly ball into left field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 4 Nettles hits a line drive into right field. Powell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Chambliss hits a fly ball into right field. Powell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Wynegar hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Randle throws the ball in to Chambliss who tags Wynegar trying to return to first, for the out.
Bottom 3 Castino strikes out.
Bottom 3 Powell hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Jackson strikes out.
Top 3 Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castino fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Randle hits a popup, foul, towards first. Jackson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Randolph hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Koosman juggles the ball. That's an error on Koosman. Gulden goes all the way around to score. Randolph moves to third. That run is unearned.
Top 3 Gulden hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Rivera strikes out.
Bottom 2 Goodwin hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Landreaux moves to third.
Bottom 2 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randolph scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Landreaux moves to second.
Bottom 2 Landreaux hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randolph fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 2 Dent 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 2 White hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castino fields it and throws to home to get Jackson. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 2 Nettles strikes out.
Top 2 Chambliss hits a line drive into right field. Powell picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Powell. Jackson moves to third. Chambliss moves to second.
Top 2 Jackson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 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 1 Wilfong hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Wynegar is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Koosman fires to first and picks off Piniella.
Top 1 Piniella hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 Bombo Rivera now playing left field. Randle hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Wilfong settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Randolph hits a line drive into left field. Adams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.