1979 - 06 - 06 New York Yankees vs Recap

The 1979 baseball season - On the 06 of 06 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 Minnesota Twins

Game Score Card / Stats


Game Date: 1979/06/06 New York Yankees vs Minnesota Twins
Played at Yankee Stadium II with 34075 people in attendance.


Opponents123456789RunsHitsErrors
New York Yankees000200001381
Minnesota Twins100000001150
 
Teams# PitchersStarting PitcherManager
New York Yankees -1Ron GuidryBob Lemon
Minnesota Twins -2Jerry KoosmanGene Mauch
 
Home Runs in game:
New York Yankees -0
Minnesota Twins -0
 
Hometeam BatterBatting Order Visiting Team BatterBatting Order
Mickey Rivers8Bob Randall4
Willie Randolph4Roy Smalley6
Thurman Munson2Ron Jackson3
Lou Piniella9Jose Morales10
Graig Nettles5Willie Norwood9
Darryl Jones10Butch Wynegar2
Chris Chambliss3Ken Landreaux8
Juan Beniquez7John Castino5
Bucky Dent6Bombo Rivera7
 
Umpire Name Umpire Position:
Dave Phillips Home Plate Umpire
Dan Morrison First Base Umpire
Al Clark Second Base Umpire
Durwood Merrill Third Base Umpire