Twins @ Yankees
August 25, 1977

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Top 9 R H E
Twins 4 13 1
Yankees 6 11 0
Top 9 R H E
Twins 4 13 1
Yankees 6 11 0

Dan Ford Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .271
OBP 1.000 .350
At Bats 0 373
Hits 0 101
• Singles 0 63
• Doubles 0 22
• Triples 0 5
• Home Runs 0 11
Walks 1 38
RBI’s 0 55

Sparky Lyle Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
8 4 20
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Yankee Stadium - August 25, 1977
Out
Sparky Lyle
Thurman Munson
Chris Chambliss
Willie Randolph
Graig Nettles
Bucky Dent
Roy White
Mickey Rivers
Lou Piniella
Dan Ford
Jerry Terrell
Lyman Bostock

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Minnesota Twins 4 13 1 12
New York Yankees 6 11 0 6
Winning Pitcher Sparky Lyle
Losing Pitcher Tom Johnson
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Reggie Jackson
Attendance 38,846
Time of Game 2 hours 58 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

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

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Wynegar strikes out.
Top 9 Jerry Terrell pinch hits for Glenn Adams. Terrell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bostock moves to second.
Top 9 Bostock hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 9 Carew 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 8 Dent strikes out.
Bottom 8 Ron Schueler now pitching. Randolph hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley fields it and throws to second for the out. Chambliss moves to third.
Bottom 8 White is walked intentionally.
Bottom 8 Chambliss hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hisle. Chambliss reaches second base with a double. Jackson goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 8 Piniella hits a line drive into left field. Bostock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Jackson hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. Munson scores.
Bottom 8 Dan Ford now playing right field. Craig Kusick now playing first base. Bob Randall now playing third base. Rod Carew now playing second base. TomMunson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Bostock. Munson reaches second base with a double.
Top 8 Smalley hits a fly ball into right field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Hisle hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Adams scores. Wynegar scores. Ford moves to third.
Top 8 Randall hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Randolph settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Craig Kusick pinch hits for Mike Cubbage. Kusick strikes out.
Top 8 Dan Ford pinch hits for Rich Chiles. Ford takes first base on ball four. Adams moves to third. Wynegar moves to second.
Top 8 Sparky Lyle now pitching. Wynegar hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Adams moves to second.
Top 8 Adams hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Nettles hits a ball on the ground for an out.
Bottom 7 Rivers hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Chambliss scores. Randolph scores. Two runs are unearned.
Bottom 7 Dent hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Zahn fields it and throws to first for the out. Chambliss moves to third. Randolph moves to second.
Bottom 7 Randolph takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 White bunts towards first. Carew scoops it up and throws to first, with Randall covering, for the out. Chambliss moves to second.
Bottom 7 Chambliss hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randall misplays the ball. That's an error on Randall.
Top 7 Bostock hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Carew hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Smalley hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cubbage fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Munson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cubbage fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Hisle hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 The ball gets by Munson for a passed ball. Randall moves to second.
Top 6 Randall hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Wynegar scores.
Top 6 Cubbage hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cubbage for the out. Wynegar moves to third.
Top 6 Chiles hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randolph scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Wynegar moves to second.
Top 6 Wynegar is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 5 Nettles hits a line drive towards third. Cubbage catches it and throws to first to double up Rivers.
Bottom 5 Rivers hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Dent hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randall scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Adams hits a popup towards short. Dent settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Bostock hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Piniella. Bostock reaches second base with a double. Hisle moves to third.
Top 5 Carew hits a line drive into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Smalley hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Hisle hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Randolph hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randall scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 White hits a line drive towards third. Cubbage reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Chambliss hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Piniella strikes out.
Top 4 Randall hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Cubbage hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randolph scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Chiles moves to second.
Top 4 Chiles hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 4 Wynegar strikes out.
Bottom 3 Jackson hits a fly ball into right field. Chiles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Munson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Rivers scores.
Bottom 3 Nettles hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Rivers moves to third.
Bottom 3 Rivers hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 3 Adams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Bostock hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 3 Carew hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Carew for the out.
Top 3 Smalley hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Randolph reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Dent hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cubbage fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 2 Randolph hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 White hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cubbage fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Hisle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 2 Randall hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Chiles moves to second.
Top 2 Cubbage is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Chiles hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 2 Wynegar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Adams hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 1 Chambliss hits a fly ball into center field. Hisle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Piniella hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Chiles. Piniella reaches second base with a double. Munson scores. Jackson moves to third.
Bottom 1 Jackson is hit by the pitch. Munson moves to second.
Bottom 1 Munson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Nettles strikes out.
Bottom 1 Rivers hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Zahn fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Bostock hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bostock for the out.
Top 1 Carew strikes out.
Top 1 There's a wild pitch. Smalley moves to second.
Top 1 Smalley takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Hisle hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Tidrow fields it and throws to first for the out.