Royals @ Yankees
September 1, 1979

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Willie Wilson Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .310
OBP .500 .348
At Bats 4 461
Hits 2 143
• Singles 1 111
• Doubles 1 14
• Triples 0 13
• Home Runs 0 5
Walks 0 24
RBI’s 0 42

Rich Gossage Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
2 2 12
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Yankee Stadium - September 1, 1979
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Strikeout
Rich Gossage
Jerry Narron
Chris Chambliss
Willie Randolph
Graig Nettles
Bucky Dent
Lou Piniella
Bobby Murcer
Reggie Jackson
Willie Wilson
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Wilson is called out on strikes.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 8 Washington strikes out.
Top 8 Lou Piniella now playing left field. Rich Gossage now pitching. White strikes out.
Bottom 7 Nettles hits a ball on the ground towards first. LaCock fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first, with Christenson covering. It's a double play.
Bottom 7 Chambliss hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White fields it and throws to second for the out. Piniella scores.
Bottom 7 Jackson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Murcer scores. Randolph scores. Piniella moves to third.
Bottom 7 Lou Piniella pinch hits for Oscar Gamble. Piniella hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Murcer moves to third. Randolph moves to second.
Bottom 7 Randolph hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Murcer moves to second.
Bottom 7 Murcer takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Cowens hits a line drive into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Otis hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Gamble who is chasing the ball. Otis reaches third base with a triple. LaCock goes all the way around to score.
Top 7 LaCock hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 7 Gaudet hits a fly ball into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Jerry Narron now catching. Don Hood now pitching. Brett 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 6 Dent hits a fly ball into left field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Roy White pinch hits for Brad Gulden. White strikes out.
Bottom 6 Spencer strikes out.
Bottom 6 Gary Christenson now pitching. Jim Gaudet now catching. Nettles hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 McRae hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Gulden fires to first and picks off Wilson.
Top 6 Wilson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 6 Washington hits a fly ball into left field. Gamble settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Chambliss hits a ball on the ground towards first. LaCock scoops it up and throws to first, with Hrabosky covering, for the out.
Bottom 5 Jackson hits a line drive into left field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Randolph moves to second.
Bottom 5 Gamble hits a fly ball into left field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Randolph takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 5 Cowens takes first base on ball four. Otis moves to second.
Top 5 Otis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 5 LaCock is called out on strikes.
Top 5 Porter hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Murcer is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Dent hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Porter settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Gulden is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Spencer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 4 Brett hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play.
Top 4 McRae hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. White scores. Washington scores.
Top 4 Ron Davis now pitching. Wilson strikes out.
Top 4 There's a wild pitch. Washington moves to second.
Top 4 Washington bunts towards the mound. Kaat juggles the ball. That's an error on Kaat. White moves to third.
Top 4 White hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Jackson. White reaches second base with a double.
Top 4 Cowens hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 4 Otis takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Nettles hits a fly ball into right field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Chambliss hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Wilson who is chasing the ball. Chambliss reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 3 Jackson strikes out.
Bottom 3 Gamble hits a fly ball into right field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 LaCock is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Jim Kaat now pitching. Porter hits a fly ball into left field. Gamble settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Brett hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 3 McRae hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Washington scores.
Top 3 Wilson strikes out.
Top 3 There's a wild pitch. Washington moves to third.
Top 3 There goes Washington. The throw from Gulden and he is safe. Washington steals second.
Top 3 Washington takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 There goes Randolph. The throw from Porter and he is out, Washington applying the tag.
Bottom 2 Randolph hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Murcer strikes out.
Bottom 2 Dent hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Cowens hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Otis moves to third.
Top 2 There goes Otis. The throw from Gulden and he is safe. Otis steals second.
Top 2 Otis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. LaCock scores.
Top 2 LaCock hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Gamble. LaCock reaches second base with a double.
Top 2 Porter hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Gulden strikes out.
Bottom 1 Spencer hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 1 Nettles hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Gamble scores.
Bottom 1 Chambliss hits a ball on the ground towards short. Washington scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Randolph scores.
Bottom 1 Al Hrabosky now pitching. Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Murcer scores. Randolph moves to third. Gamble moves to second.
Bottom 1 Gamble takes first base on ball four. Murcer moves to third. Randolph moves to second.
Bottom 1 Randolph takes first base on ball four. Murcer moves to second.
Bottom 1 Murcer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Brett hits a fly ball into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 McRae hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Wilson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Jackson. Wilson reaches second base with a double. Jackson throws the ball in to Nettles who tags Wilson trying to catch an extra base, for the out.