1979 - 06 - 29 New York Yankees vs Recap

The 1979 baseball season - On the 29 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 Boston Red Sox

Game Score Card / Stats


Game Date: 1979/06/29 New York Yankees vs Boston Red Sox
Played at Yankee Stadium II with 53306 people in attendance.


Opponents123456789RunsHitsErrors
New York Yankees0000000020000270
Boston Red Sox00000001100013131
 
Teams# PitchersStarting PitcherManager
New York Yankees -3Ron GuidryBilly Martin
Boston Red Sox -3Mike TorrezDon Zimmer
 
Home Runs in game:
New York Yankees -0
Boston Red Sox -1
 
Hometeam BatterBatting Order Visiting Team BatterBatting Order
Mickey Rivers8Rick Burleson6
Thurman Munson2Larry Wolfe4
Bobby Murcer9Fred Lynn8
Lou Piniella7Jim Rice7
Reggie Jackson10Bob Watson10
Graig Nettles5Carl Yastrzemski3
Jim Spencer3Butch Hobson5
Willie Randolph4Dwight Evans9
Bucky Dent6Bob Montgomery2
 
Umpire Name Umpire Position:
Ken Kaiser Home Plate Umpire
Russ Goetz First Base Umpire
Bill Haller Second Base Umpire
Ron Luciano Third Base Umpire