1979 - 05 - 04 New York Yankees vs Recap

The 1979 baseball season - On the 04 of 05 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 Oakland Athletics

Game Score Card / Stats


Game Date: 1979/05/04 New York Yankees vs Oakland Athletics
Played at Yankee Stadium II with 17705 people in attendance.


Opponents123456789RunsHitsErrors
New York Yankees014000000594
Oakland Athletics02000320411130
 
Teams# PitchersStarting PitcherManager
New York Yankees -4Ed FigueroaBob Lemon
Oakland Athletics -2Mike NorrisJim Marshall
 
Home Runs in game:
New York Yankees -2
Oakland Athletics -2
 
Hometeam BatterBatting Order Visiting Team BatterBatting Order
Willie Randolph4Miguel Dilone9
Roy White10Larry Murray7
Thurman Munson2Mitchell Page10
Graig Nettles5Dave Revering3
Lou Piniella7Mario Guerrero6
Reggie Jackson9Wayne Gross5
Jim Spencer3Dwayne Murphy8
Juan Beniquez8Jeff Newman2
Bucky Dent6Mike Edwards4
 
Umpire Name Umpire Position:
Mike Fitzpatrick Home Plate Umpire
Harold Siroka First Base Umpire
Bill Henry Second Base Umpire
Merrill Hadry Third Base Umpire