Yankees @ Rangers
August 28, 1979

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Yankees 2 7 1
Rangers 7 11 1
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Yankees 2 7 1
Rangers 10 12 1

Willie Montanez Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .233
OBP .333 .274
At Bats 3 437
Hits 1 102
• Singles 1 77
• Doubles 0 20
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 5
Walks 0 25
RBI’s 1 48

Don Hood Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
4 0 2
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Arlington Stadium - August 28, 1979
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Home Run
Don Hood
Brad Gulden
Chris Chambliss
Willie Randolph
Graig Nettles
Bucky Dent
Roy White
Lenny Randle
Lou Piniella
Willie Montanez
Buddy Bell
Al Oliver
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

Montanez hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 7 Bell is walked intentionally.
Bottom 7 Zisk hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Don Hood now pitching. Oliver hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of White. Oliver reaches second base with a double.
Top 7 Oscar Gamble pinch hits for George Scott. Gamble hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Chambliss hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 7 Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards short. Norman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Randle hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kern fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Wills hits a fly ball into center field. Randle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Rivers hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Piniella who is chasing the ball. Rivers reaches third base with a triple. Putnam scores. Two runs are unearned.
Bottom 6 Norman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randolph scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Putnam moves to third. Sundberg moves to second.
Bottom 6 Ron Davis now pitching. Brad Gulden now catching. Sundberg hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Montanez scores. Putnam moves to second. That run is unearned.
Bottom 6 Putnam hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Narron fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Narron. Bell scores. Montanez moves to third. That run is unearned. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 6 The ball gets by Narron for a passed ball. Bell moves to third. Montanez moves to second.
Bottom 6 Jim Kaat now pitching. Montanez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Oliver scores. Bell moves to second.
Bottom 6 Bell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Oliver moves to second.
Bottom 6 Zisk hits a fly ball into center field. Randle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Oliver hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Randolph hits a ball on the ground towards short. Norman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Narron is called out on strikes.
Top 6 Jim Kern now pitching. Dent takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 There goes White. The throw from Sundberg and he is safe. White steals third.
Top 6 White hits a line drive into left field. Oliver picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Oliver. White moves to second.
Top 6 Nettles hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Wills hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wills for the out.
Bottom 5 Rivers hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rivers for the out.
Bottom 5 Norman bunts towards the mound. Clay fields it and throws to first for the out. Putnam moves to third. Sundberg moves to second.
Bottom 5 Sundberg bunts towards the mound. Clay fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Putnam moves to second.
Bottom 5 Putnam hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 5 Scott strikes out.
Top 5 Chambliss hits a ball on the ground towards first. Putnam scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Chambliss for the out. Randle moves to third. Piniella moves to second.
Top 5 Piniella takes first base on ball four. Randle moves to second.
Top 5 Randle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Norman fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 5 Randolph hits a fly ball into right field. Zisk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Montanez 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 4 Bell hits a fly ball into right field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Zisk hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Randolph settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Oliver hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 4 Narron hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Dent hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Wills settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 White hits a fly ball into right field. Zisk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Wills bunts towards the mound. Clay fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Rivers hits a popup towards third. Nettles settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Norman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Nettles hits a ball on the ground towards first. Putnam scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Nettles for the out.
Top 3 Scott hits a fly ball into right field. Zisk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Piniella tags and scores. Chambliss tags and moves to second.
Top 3 Chambliss hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Randolph scores. Piniella moves to third.
Top 3 Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Randolph moves to second.
Top 3 Randle hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Randolph takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Sundberg hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Putnam hits a fly ball into right field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Bell tags and scores.
Bottom 2 Montanez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randolph scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Bell moves to third.
Bottom 2 Bell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of White. Bell reaches second base with a double.
Top 2 Narron strikes out.
Top 2 Dent hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Sundberg settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 White hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Nettles moves to second.
Top 2 Nettles hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 2 Scott strikes out.
Bottom 1 Zisk hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 There's a wild pitch. Oliver moves to third.
Bottom 1 There goes Oliver. The throw from Narron and he is safe. Oliver steals second.
Bottom 1 Oliver hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Wills hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Rivers hits a popup, foul, towards first. Chambliss settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Chambliss hits a ball on the ground towards short. Norman fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 1 Piniella hits a fly ball into left field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Randle is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Randolph takes first base on ball four.