Word: inning
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...balk by relief pitcher Warren Brusstar forced in the winning run in the ninth inning and gave the Pittsburgh Pirates a 2-1 victory over the Philadelphia Phillies Friday night and a doubleheader sweep in their last-ditch fight for survival in the National League East...
They took the opener 5-4, getting the winning run in the ninth inning. Two Philadelphia outfielders got their signals crossed and let a ball drop for a triple. Then center fielder Garry Maddox committed a throwing error to permit the run to score...
...Cleveland came close tonight," he said, "But as long as the Yanks keep going it's like water under the bridge for us." Reggie Jackson's eighth-inning single keyed a come-from-behind 3-1 victory and bailed the Yankees out of a first place tie with...
Fred Lynn singled across a run in the first and two more in the second inning before he tripled home another pair in the eighth. The infield came up with some sparkling acrodynamics, and bullpen ace Bob Stanley (15-2) and reliever Dick Drago allowed only three hits in the shutout. Stanley picked...
...Scott, Burleson, Remy and Fisk combined their singles for two runs. And it all came down with a grunt in the eighth, when Fisk walked, Yaz singled, and Lynn tripled off the left field wall for two runs. Hobson's long single off the center field wall in that inning brought in two more. All told, the Sox banged out 16 hits...