1979 - 07 - 02 New York Yankees vs Recap

The 1979 baseball season - On the 02 of 07 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: 1979/07/02 New York Yankees vs Boston Red Sox
Played at Yankee Stadium II with 51211 people in attendance.

Opponents	123456789	Runs	Hits	Errors
New York Yankees	00101140x	7	12	2
Boston Red Sox	001000100	2	5	1
Teams	# Pitchers	Starting Pitcher		Manager
New York Yankees -	1	Tommy John		Billy Martin
Boston Red Sox -	4	Joel Finch		Don Zimmer
Home Runs in game:
New York Yankees -	2
Boston Red Sox -	0
Hometeam Batter	Batting Order		Visiting Team Batter	Batting Order
Willie Randolph	4		Rick Burleson	6
Bobby Murcer	8		Larry Wolfe	4
Thurman Munson	2		Fred Lynn	8
Reggie Jackson	9		Jim Rice	7
Lou Piniella	7		Bob Watson	3
Graig Nettles	5		Carlton Fisk	10
Chris Chambliss	3		Butch Hobson	5
Jim Spencer	10		Dwight Evans	9
Bucky Dent	6		Gary Allenson	2
Umpire Name			Umpire Position:
Ron Luciano			Home Plate Umpire
Ken Kaiser			First Base Umpire
Russ Goetz			Second Base Umpire
Bill Haller			Third Base Umpire