Tigers @ Yankees
September 16, 1979

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Tigers 4 6 1
Yankees 4 8 0
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Yankees 4 8 0

Jason Thompson Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .245
OBP .000 .340
At Bats 2 461
Hits 0 113
• Singles 0 78
• Doubles 0 15
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 19
Walks 0 68
RBI’s 1 77

Rich Gossage Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
4 2 15
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Yankee Stadium - September 16, 1979
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Single
Rich Gossage
Brad Gulden
Chris Chambliss
Willie Randolph
Graig Nettles
Bucky Dent
Lou Piniella
Bobby Murcer
Reggie Jackson
Jason Thompson
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

Thompson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 10 Bucky Dent now playing shortstop. Morales hits a popup, foul, towards third. Nettles settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Murcer strikes out.
Bottom 9 Gulden hits a fly ball into left field. Kemp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Roy White pinch hits for Fred Stanley. White hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 9 Scott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wagner scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Wagner hits a fly ball into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 LeFlore takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Summers hits a fly ball into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Mankowski bunts towards the mound. Gossage fields it and throws to first for the out. Whitaker moves to second.
Top 9 Whitaker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randolph fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 8 Aurelio Lopez now pitching. Nettles hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 8 Chambliss hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Mark Wagner now playing shortstop. Jackson strikes out.
Top 8 Kemp hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Parrish strikes out.
Top 8 Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Thompson for the out. Peters scores. Morales moves to second.
Top 8 Morales hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Peters moves to third.
Top 8 Rick Peters pinch hits for Alan Trammell. Peters takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Piniella hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Dave Tobik now pitching. Randolph hits a fly ball into right field. Summers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Murcer takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Lou Whitaker now playing second base. Phil Mankowski now playing third base. Champ Summers now playing right field. Jerry Morales now playing centGulden hits a fly ball into left field. Kemp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Rich Gossage now pitching. LeFlore hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 7 Champ Summers pinch hits for Dave Stegman. Summers hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Jackson. Summers reaches second base with a double.
Top 7 Phil Mankowski pinch hits for Aurelio Rodriguez. Mankowski strikes out.
Top 7 Lou Whitaker pinch hits for Tom Brookens. Whitaker 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 Stanley hits a fly ball into center field. Stegman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 George Scott pinch hits for Jim Spencer. Scott hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Nettles moves to third.
Bottom 6 Nettles takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 There goes Jackson. The throw from Parrish and he is out, Trammell applying the tag.
Bottom 6 Chambliss strikes out.
Bottom 6 Jason Thompson now playing first base. Steve Kemp now playing left field. Jackson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 6 Steve Kemp pinch hits for Lynn Jones. Kemp strikes out.
Top 6 Parrish hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stanley scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Lou Piniella now playing left field. Ron Davis now pitching. Jason Thompson pinch hits for John Wockenfuss. Thompson hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Bruce Robbins now pitching. Lou Piniella pinch hits for Oscar Gamble. Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 5 Randolph takes first base on ball four. Murcer moves to second.
Bottom 5 Murcer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Gulden hits a line drive towards first. Wockenfuss reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Morales hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Murcer who is chasing the ball. Morales reaches third base with a triple. Murcer throws the ball in to Chambliss who tags Morales trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Stegman scores. LeFlore scores.
Top 5 Trammell strikes out.
Top 5 There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal.
Top 5 LeFlore takes first base on ball four. Stegman moves to second.
Top 5 Stegman takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Rodriguez hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Spencer hits a fly ball into center field. Stegman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Nettles hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Jones. Nettles reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 4 Chambliss hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 4 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brookens scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Brookens hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Gulden settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Jones 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 4 Parrish hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Gamble hits a popup towards short. Trammell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Randolph hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Murcer hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Brookens settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Wockenfuss hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Morales takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 There goes Trammell. The throw from Gulden and he is out, Nettles applying the tag.
Top 3 There goes Trammell. The throw from Gulden and he is safe. Trammell steals second.
Top 3 Trammell takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 LeFlore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stanley scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Stegman hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 2 Gulden hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rozema fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Stanley hits a fly ball into center field. Stegman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Spencer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Chambliss scores. That run is unearned. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 2 Nettles hits a fly ball towards left field. Jones makes the catch and then fumbles the ball. That's an error on Jones. Jackson tags and scores. Chambliss tags and moves to third.
Bottom 2 Chambliss hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Jackson moves to third. Chambliss moves to second.
Bottom 2 Jackson takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 There goes Rodriguez. The throw from Gulden and he is out, Stanley applying the tag.
Top 2 Rodriguez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 2 Brookens strikes out.
Top 2 Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stanley scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Gamble hits a ball on the ground towards first. Wockenfuss scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gamble for the out.
Bottom 1 Randolph hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Murcer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Wockenfuss scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Murcer for the out.
Top 1 Parrish is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Wockenfuss hits a popup, foul, towards first. Chambliss settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 There goes Trammell. The throw from Gulden and he is safe. Trammell steals second.
Top 1 Morales hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. LeFlore moves to third.
Top 1 Trammell takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 There goes LeFlore. The throw from Gulden and he is safe. LeFlore steals second.
Top 1 LeFlore takes first base on ball four.