Word: inning
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...early 1-0 Knasas City lead was permanently dispatched in the home half of the fifth inning, when designated hitter Cliff Johnson tatooed a two-run homer over the center field wall to put the Yanks in the lead to stay...
...Royals kept right on going in the third, Mayberry taking Dick Tidrow deep to stretch the lead to 6-0. The Yankees countered against K.C. starter Paul Splittorff in the bottom of the inning when Thurman Munson cracked a tworun shot...
Over in the National League, Baker's grand slammer came in the bottom of the fourth inning with the score tied, 1-1, and Jim Lonborg on the mound for the Philadelphia Phillies...
...Russell who emerged as the new hero in the City of Brotherly Love. In the first inning, his two-out throwing error was followed by a towering two-run blast by Greg "The Bull" Luzinski. In the fifth, Russell was caught with his foot off the bag by both second-base umpire Harry Wendelstat and the NBC camera crew on an attempted double-play...
...beleaguered Russell attempted to save further embarrassment in the next inning by pretending not to see a high-hopper off the bat of Tim McCarver which bounced right by him. Despite a generous offical scorer who scored a hit on the play, Russell was again the goat when McCarver crossed the plate on Steve Carlton's base...