1979 - 06 - 24 New York Yankees vs Recap

The 1979 baseball season - On the 24 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 Cleveland Indians

Game Score Card / Stats

Game Date: 1979/06/24 New York Yankees vs Cleveland Indians
Played at Yankee Stadium II with 55409 people in attendance.

Opponents	123456789	Runs	Hits	Errors
New York Yankees	30001004x	8	13	0
Cleveland Indians	100001000	2	12	0
Teams	# Pitchers	Starting Pitcher		Manager
New York Yankees -	3	Ed Figueroa		Billy Martin
Cleveland Indians -	4	Rick Waits		Jeff Torborg
Home Runs in game:
New York Yankees -	0
Cleveland Indians -	0
Hometeam Batter	Batting Order		Visiting Team Batter	Batting Order
Mickey Rivers	8		Mike Hargrove	7
Willie Randolph	4		Toby Harrah	5
Thurman Munson	2		Bobby Bonds	9
Lou Piniella	9		Andre Thornton	3
Darryl Jones	10		Cliff Johnson	10
Chris Chambliss	3		Rick Manning	8
Juan Beniquez	5		Ron Hassey	2
Bobby Brown	7		Duane Kuiper	4
Bucky Dent	6		Tom Veryzer	6
Umpire Name			Umpire Position:
Larry McCoy			Home Plate Umpire
Joe Brinkman			First Base Umpire
(none)			Second Base Umpire
Marty Springstead			Third Base Umpire