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July 7, 1979

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Bottom 7 R H E
Yankees 7 12 0
Athletics 3 8 2
Bottom 7 R H E
Yankees 7 12 0
Athletics 3 8 2

Jim Essian Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .293
OBP .333 .329
At Bats 3 133
Hits 1 39
• Singles 0 27
• Doubles 0 8
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 1 4
Walks 0 8
RBI’s 1 18

Ken Clay Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 4 1
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Oakland-Alameda County Stadium - July 7, 1979
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Out
Ken Clay
Jerry Narron
Chris Chambliss
Willie Randolph
Graig Nettles
Bucky Dent
Bobby Murcer
Juan Beniquez
Reggie Jackson
Jim Essian
Mike Edwards
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Essian hits a fly ball into left field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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Bottom 7 Edwards takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Henderson 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 7 Picciolo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Clay fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Narron hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Chambliss hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Piniella moves to second.
Top 7 Craig Minetto now pitching. Piniella hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 7 Jackson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 7 Nettles hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Edwards scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Murcer hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Randolph tags and scores.
Top 7 Morgan fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Morgan. Randolph moves to third.
Top 7 Randolph hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gross fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 6 Ken Clay now pitching. Gross hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randolph fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 6 Bryant hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Heath moves to second.
Bottom 6 Armas hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Heath hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 6 Dent hits a ball on the ground towards short. Picciolo scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Beniquez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Morgan fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Narron hits a fly ball into left field. Bryant settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Newman hits a popup towards first. Chambliss settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Essian hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 5 Edwards hits a fly ball into left field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Henderson 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 5 Chambliss hits a ball on the ground towards first. Essian scoops it up and throws to first, with Morgan covering, for the out.
Top 5 There goes Piniella. The throw from Newman and he is safe. Piniella steals second.
Top 5 Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gross fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Jackson scores.
Top 5 Jackson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Henderson who is chasing the ball. Jackson reaches third base with a triple. Randolph scores. Murcer goes all the way around to score.
Top 5 Nettles hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Murcer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Randolph moves to second.
Top 5 Randolph hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Dent hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Morgan fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Picciolo strikes out.
Bottom 4 Gross strikes out.
Bottom 4 Bryant hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Heath tags and scores.
Bottom 4 Armas hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Newman scores. Heath moves to third. Armas moves to second.
Bottom 4 Heath hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Newman moves to second.
Bottom 4 Newman takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Beniquez hits a ball on the ground towards second. Edwards scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Top 4 Narron hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Edwards fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 4 Chambliss hits a ball on the ground towards short. Picciolo fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 3 Essian hits a fly ball into left field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Edwards hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Henderson hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Picciolo hits a fly ball into center field. Beniquez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Edwards fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 Jackson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Dent scores. Nettles moves to third.
Top 3 Nettles takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Murcer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Edwards scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Beniquez scores. Dent moves to third.
Top 3 Randolph hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Morgan fields it and throws to first for the out. Dent moves to second.
Top 3 Dent hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Beniquez moves to third.
Top 3 Beniquez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Picciolo fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 2 Gross hits a fly ball into center field. Beniquez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Bryant 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 2 Armas hits a fly ball into left field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Heath hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Jackson. Heath reaches second base with a double.
Top 2 Narron hits a popup towards first. Essian settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Chambliss hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Edwards scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Jackson moves to second.
Top 2 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Edwards misplays the ball. That's an error on Edwards.
Bottom 1 Newman hits a fly ball into left field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Essian hits a popup towards short. Dent settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 1 There goes Henderson. The throw from Narron and he is safe. Henderson steals second.
Bottom 1 Henderson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 Nettles hits a fly ball into left field. Bryant settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Murcer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gross fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Randolph hits a ball on the ground towards short. Picciolo scoops it up and throws to first for the out.