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September 17, 1978

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Rick Burleson Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .667 .248
OBP .667 .297
At Bats 3 561
Hits 2 139
• Singles 1 99
• Doubles 1 31
• Triples 0 5
• Home Runs 0 4
Walks 0 38
RBI’s 0 45

Ken Clay Season Stats

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3 4 0
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Yankee Stadium - September 17, 1978
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Out
Ken Clay
Thurman Munson
Chris Chambliss
Willie Randolph
Graig Nettles
Fred Stanley
Roy White
Mickey Rivers
Gary Thomasson
Rick Burleson
Butch Hobson
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Burleson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 8 Evans bunts towards the mound. Clay fields it and throws to first for the out. Hobson moves to third.
Top 8 Ken Clay now pitching. Hobson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of White. Hobson reaches second base with a double. Duffy scores. Scott scores.
Top 8 Scott hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Thomasson. Scott reaches second base with a double. Fisk scores. Duffy moves to third.
Top 8 Frank Duffy pinch hits for Jack Brohamer. Duffy hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Fisk moves to second.
Top 8 Fred Stanley now playing shortstop. Sparky Lyle now pitching. Fisk takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Jim Spencer pinch hits for Bucky Dent. Bob Stanley now pitching. Spencer hits a line drive into center field. Yastrzemski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Thomasson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Chambliss scores. White moves to third.
Bottom 7 White takes first base on ball four. Chambliss moves to second.
Bottom 7 Nettles hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Fisk settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Chambliss hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Jackson is called out on strikes.
Top 7 Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Yastrzemski for the out.
Top 7 Rice hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Remy hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Evans tags and scores.
Top 7 Burleson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Thomasson. Burleson reaches second base with a double. Evans moves to third.
Top 7 Evans takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Munson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hobson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Randolph hits a fly ball into center field. Yastrzemski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Rivers hits a popup towards short. Burleson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Hobson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Scott hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Brohamer 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 5 Dent hits a fly ball into left field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Thomasson strikes out.
Bottom 5 White hits a ball on the ground towards first. Scott scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats White for the out.
Top 5 Fisk hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 5 Yastrzemski is walked intentionally.
Top 5 There goes Remy. The throw from Munson and he is safe. Remy steals second.
Top 5 Rice strikes out.
Top 5 Remy hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Evans scores.
Top 5 Burleson bunts towards first. Chambliss scoops it up and throws to first, with Randolph covering, for the out. Evans moves to second.
Top 5 Evans hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Nettles hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Chambliss strikes out.
Bottom 4 Jackson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Remy settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Hobson hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Scott hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Brohamer hits a line drive into right field. Thomasson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Munson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hobson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Randolph hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Dent moves to third. Randolph moves to second.
Bottom 3 Rivers hits a popup towards short. Burleson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Dent takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Thomasson hits a line drive towards first. Scott reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Fisk hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Yastrzemski hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Burleson scores.
Top 3 There goes Burleson. The throw from Munson and he is safe. Burleson steals second.
Top 3 Rice hits a popup towards first. Chambliss settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Remy hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Burleson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 White hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Remy scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Nettles hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Remy scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Chambliss strikes out.
Top 2 Evans hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 2 Hobson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Scott moves to second.
Top 2 Scott takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Brohamer hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Fisk is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 Jackson hits a line drive into center field. Yastrzemski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Munson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hobson juggles the ball. That's an error on Hobson.
Bottom 1 Randolph hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Rivers hits a line drive towards short. Burleson reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Beattie fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Rice hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 1 Remy hits a popup towards short. Dent settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Burleson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out.