1979 - 04 - 17 New York Yankees vs Recap

The 1979 baseball season - On the 17 of 04 1979, the New York Yankees attempted to defend their city's honor against the . The New York Yankees were coached by , the visitors by . was the umpire. The starting pitcher for the New York Yankees was and the pitcher for the was .

This database is as complete as possible and includes the visiting team, hometeam, umpire, starting pitching, batting order, stadium played at, attendance, and any additional information you may find useful. If you happen to notice any inconsistencies in the data shown, please let us know (it's a big database, and mistakes happen, especially in the earlier years).

1979 New York Yankees vs Baltimore Orioles

Game Score Card / Stats


Game Date: 1979/04/17 New York Yankees vs Baltimore Orioles
Played at Yankee Stadium II with 20135 people in attendance.


Opponents123456789RunsHitsErrors
New York Yankees00010013x580
Baltimore Orioles000010000130
 
Teams# PitchersStarting PitcherManager
New York Yankees -1Ron GuidryBob Lemon
Baltimore Orioles -2Mike FlanaganEarl Weaver
 
Home Runs in game:
New York Yankees -1
Baltimore Orioles -0
 
Hometeam BatterBatting Order Visiting Team BatterBatting Order
Mickey Rivers8Al Bumbry8
Willie Randolph4Kiko Garcia6
Roy White10Ken Singleton9
Thurman Munson2Eddie Murray3
Reggie Jackson9Doug DeCinces5
Graig Nettles5Lee May10
Chris Chambliss3Gary Roenicke7
Juan Beniquez7Rick Dempsey2
Bucky Dent6Billy Smith4
 
Umpire Name Umpire Position:
Derryl Cousins Home Plate Umpire
Jerry Loeber First Base Umpire
Tom O'Connor Second Base Umpire
Merrill Hadry Third Base Umpire