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2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Graig_NettlesGraig Nettles - Wikipedia

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   During Game 3 of the 1978 World Series against the Los Angeles Dodgers at Yankee Stadium, with the Dodgers leading the series two games to none, Nettles made some spectacular plays at the hot corner to stop potential run-scoring hits and help the Yankees win a crucial game in the series.

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     Graig Nettles Great Plays 1978 World Series New York Yankees

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4. sabr.org › gamesproj › gameOctober 13, 1978: Graig Nettles’ defense leads Yankees in ...

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   Oct 13, 1978 · The defensive prowess of Yankees third baseman Graig Nettles was well known, even if underappreciated since he broke in with the Minnesota Twins in 1967.8 His defensive plays would turn Game Three and the World Series toward the Yankees in dramatic fashion and become the lead highlight of Joseph Wancho’s SABR biography of Nettles.9

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   Feb 22, 2013 · 342. 95K views 11 years ago. http://www.courtsidetweets.com Graig Nettles makes his famous great plays to help the New York Yankees beat the Los Angeles Dodgers in the 1978 World Series!...

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   Did Graig Nettles win the 1978 World Series?

   • Perhaps. The Dodgers gave it their best “shots down the third-base line” that could have given them an almost insurmountable three-games-to-none lead. Instead, Graig Nettles handled them all, five assists in Game Three, and the Yankees won four straight games to become 1978 World Series champions.

   October 13, 1978: Graig Nettles’ defense leads Yankees in Game Three

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   Who was Graig Nettles?

   • The defensive prowess of Yankees third baseman Graig Nettles was well known, even if underappreciated since he broke in with the Minnesota Twins in 1967. 8 His defensive plays would turn Game Three and the World Series toward the Yankees in dramatic fashion and become the lead highlight of Joseph Wancho’s SABR biography of Nettles. 9

   October 13, 1978: Graig Nettles’ defense leads Yankees in Game Three

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   Did Graig Nettles win a World Series?

   • The Yankees were swept in the World Series by the vastly superior Cincinnati Reds but winning baseball was clearly back in the Bronx. Graig Nettles followed up his superb 1976 campaign with another one in 1977. He made his second All-Star squad while establishing career highs in home runs (37), RBI (107), and runs scored (99).

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   What team did Graig Nettles play for?

   • Graig Nettles (born August 20, 1944), nicknamed " Puff ", is an American former Major League Baseball third baseman. During a 22-year baseball career, he played for the Minnesota Twins (1967–1969), Cleveland Indians (1970–1972), New York Yankees (1973–1983), San Diego Padres (1984–1986), Atlanta Braves (1987), and Montreal Expos (1988).

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7. www.gettyimages.com › photos › graig-nettles281 Graig Nettles Photos & High Res Pictures - Getty Images

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   Third baseman Graig Nettles of the San Diego Padres waits for the play at third during the World Series against the Detroit Tigers at Tiger Stadium... Graig Nettles of the New York Yankees sets to make a throw to first base during an Major League Baseball game at Yankee Stadium circa 1978 in the...

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   Graig Nettles dives for the ball in the 1978 World Series. Photo by Manny MillanSports Illustrated via Getty Images

9. www.cooperstowncred.com › puff-the-hall-of-famePuff: The Hall of Fame Case for Graig Nettles - Cooperstown Cred

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   Aug 20, 2019 · 5-time All-Star. 2-time Gold Glove Award Winner. Led A.L. in assists for 3rd baseman 4 times, double plays turned 3 times. Won 2 World Championships with the Yankees (1977 & ’78) 1981 ALCS MVP (.500 BA, 1.488 OPS, 9 RBI) (cover photo: USA Today Sports) Graig Nettles: Early Life and Minor Leagues.

10. vault.si.com › vault › 1978/10/23NEW YORK'S NETTLESOME MAN AT THIRD - Sports Illustrated Vault

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    Oct 23, 1978 · Although that was the year Robinson starred in the World Series, it was Nettles who led the league in fielding. The following season he set major league records for assists (412) and double...