1979 - 06 - 07 New York Yankees vs Recap

The 1979 baseball season - On the 07 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: 1979/06/07 New York Yankees vs Minnesota Twins
Played at Yankee Stadium II with 20722 people in attendance.


Opponents123456789RunsHitsErrors
New York Yankees000010000180
Minnesota Twins1001200003100
 
Teams# PitchersStarting PitcherManager
New York Yankees -2Jim BeattieBob Lemon
Minnesota Twins -3Geoff ZahnGene Mauch
 
Home Runs in game:
New York Yankees -1
Minnesota Twins -0
 
Hometeam BatterBatting Order Visiting Team BatterBatting Order
Mickey Rivers8Hosken Powell9
Willie Randolph4Butch Wynegar2
Thurman Munson10Roy Smalley6
Lou Piniella9Ken Landreaux8
Graig Nettles5Glenn Adams10
Cliff Johnson2Ron Jackson3
Chris Chambliss3Rob Wilfong4
Juan Beniquez7John Castino5
Fred Stanley6Bombo Rivera7
 
Umpire Name Umpire Position:
Dan Morrison Home Plate Umpire
Al Clark First Base Umpire
Durwood Merrill Second Base Umpire
Dave Phillips Third Base Umpire