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September 3, 1979

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Yankees 6 7 0
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Butch Hobson Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .260
OBP .500 .296
At Bats 2 435
Hits 1 113
• Singles 1 64
• Doubles 0 21
• Triples 0 6
• Home Runs 0 22
Walks 0 25
RBI’s 0 77

Ron Guidry Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
14 7 2
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Yankee Stadium - September 3, 1979
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Home Run
Ron Guidry
Brad Gulden
Chris Chambliss
Willie Randolph
Graig Nettles
Bucky Dent
Bobby Murcer
Juan Beniquez
Reggie Jackson
Butch Hobson
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Bucky Dent now playing shortstop. Juan Beniquez now playing center field. Bobby Murcer now playing left field. Hobson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 6 Tom Burgmeier now pitching. Murcer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Papi fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 6 Gulden hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Nettles scores. Spencer scores. White moves to second.
Bottom 6 Roy White pinch hits for Fred Stanley. White takes first base on ball four. Nettles moves to third. Spencer moves to second.
Bottom 6 Spencer is walked intentionally.
Bottom 6 Nettles hits a line drive into right field. Rice picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Rice. Nettles moves to second.
Bottom 6 Chambliss hits a ball on the ground towards first. Watson scoops it up and throws to first, with Finch covering, for the out.
Top 6 Yastrzemski 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 Watson hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Rice hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stanley scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Poquette hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Jackson. Poquette reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 5 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Papi scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Gamble takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Randolph hits a fly ball into center field. Poquette settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Murcer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Finch fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Fisk hits a fly ball into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Burleson strikes out.
Top 5 Allenson strikes out. Gulden drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Allenson out.
Bottom 4 Gulden hits a fly ball into right field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Stanley hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Papi settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Spencer hits a fly ball into right field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Nettles takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Papi strikes out.
Top 4 Hobson hits a fly ball into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss scoops it up and throws to first, with Guidry covering, for the out.
Bottom 3 Chambliss hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Papi fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 3 Jackson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Gamble hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hobson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Watson hits a fly ball into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Rice hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Murcer. Rice reaches second base with a double. Fisk scores.
Top 3 Poquette strikes out.
Top 3 Fisk hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Gamble. Fisk reaches second base with a double.
Top 3 Burleson hits a fly ball into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Joel Finch now pitching. Randolph hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Murcer hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 2 Gulden hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Papi scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Spencer moves to third.
Bottom 2 Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Spencer moves to second.
Bottom 2 Tom Poquette now playing center field. Spencer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 2 Allenson hits a fly ball into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Papi strikes out.
Top 2 Hobson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Yastrzemski moves to second.
Top 2 Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 2 Watson 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 2 Rice hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 1 Nettles strikes out.
Bottom 1 There goes Jackson. The throw from Allenson and he is safe. Jackson steals second.
Bottom 1 Chambliss hits a fly ball into right field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Jackson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Gamble hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 1 There goes Randolph. The throw from Allenson and he is safe. Randolph steals second.
Bottom 1 Randolph takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Murcer hits a fly ball into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Lynn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stanley scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Fisk is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Burleson hits a fly ball into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.