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July 23, 1979

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Mariners 2 10 2
Yankees 4 6 0
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Mariners 2 10 2
Yankees 4 6 0

Joe Simpson Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .269
OBP .000 .298
At Bats 3 134
Hits 0 36
• Singles 0 28
• Doubles 0 6
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 2
Walks 0 5
RBI’s 0 14

Rich Gossage Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 1 3
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Yankee Stadium - July 23, 1979
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Out
Rich Gossage
Thurman Munson
Chris Chambliss
Willie Randolph
Brian Doyle
Bucky Dent
Lou Piniella
Bobby Murcer
Reggie Jackson
Joe Simpson
Leon Roberts
Willie Horton
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Simpson hits a line drive towards first. Chambliss catches it and steps on first to double up Roberts.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 8 Rich Gossage now pitching. Roberts hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Horton moves to third.
Top 8 Meyer hits a popup towards short. Dent settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Horton hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Jackson. Horton reaches second base with a double. Bochte scores.
Top 8 Bobby Murcer now playing center field. Bochte hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Murcer who is chasing the ball. Bochte reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 7 Munson hits a fly ball into right field. Simpson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Roy White pinch hits for Mickey Rivers. White hits a line drive towards third. Meyer reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Bobby Valentine now playing shortstop. Dent hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Jim Kaat now pitching. Jones hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Milbourne takes first base on ball four. Stinson moves to second.
Top 7 John Hale pinch hits for Mario Mendoza. Hale strikes out.
Top 7 Stinson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Simpson hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Doyle hits a fly ball into right field. Simpson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Randolph hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Roberts. Randolph reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 6 Spencer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bochte scoops it up and throws to first, with Hinton covering, for the out.
Bottom 6 Piniella hits a fly ball into right field. Simpson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Roberts strikes out.
Top 6 Meyer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randolph scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Ron Davis now pitching. Horton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Jackson hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Rich Hinton now pitching. Chambliss hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Rivers tags and scores. Munson tags and moves to second. That run is unearned.
Bottom 5 Munson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mendoza misplays the ball. That's an error on Mendoza. Rivers moves to third.
Bottom 5 Rivers hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Doyle scores.
Bottom 5 Dent bunts towards third. Meyer fields it and throws to first for the out. Doyle moves to third.
Bottom 5 Doyle hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Jones. Doyle reaches second base with a double.
Top 5 Bochte hits a line drive towards short. Dent reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Jones strikes out.
Top 5 Milbourne hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randolph fields it and throws to home to get Stinson. Mendoza moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 5 Mendoza hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Stinson moves to third.
Top 5 Stinson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Jackson. Stinson reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 4 Randolph hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mendoza scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Spencer hits a fly ball into left field. Roberts settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mendoza scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Simpson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss scoops it up and throws to first, with Figueroa covering, for the out.
Top 4 Roberts hits a popup, foul, towards first. Chambliss settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Meyer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Meyer for the out. Bochte moves to third. Horton moves to second.
Top 4 Horton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bochte moves to second.
Top 4 Bochte hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Milbourne scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Chambliss hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 3 Munson hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Rivers hits a popup, foul, towards third. Meyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Jones strikes out.
Top 3 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. Stinson moves to third.
Top 3 Mendoza strikes out.
Top 3 Stinson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Piniella. Stinson reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 2 Dent hits a fly ball into right field. Simpson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Doyle takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Randolph hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Milbourne reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Spencer strikes out.
Top 2 Simpson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Simpson for the out.
Top 2 Roberts strikes out.
Top 2 Meyer strikes out.
Bottom 1 Piniella hits a popup towards first. Bochte settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Jackson hits a line driveJones throws the ball in to Milbourne who tags Jackson trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Munson scores. Chambliss moves to third.
Bottom 1 Chambliss takes first base on ball four. Munson moves to second.
Bottom 1 Munson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 There goes Rivers. The throw from Stinson and he is out, Milbourne applying the tag.
Bottom 1 Rivers hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 Horton hits a ball on the ground towards second. Randolph scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Top 1 Bochte takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Jones hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Jones for the out. Milbourne scores.
Top 1 Milbourne hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Jackson who is chasing the ball. Milbourne reaches third base with a triple.