1979 - 08 - 15 New York Yankees vs Recap

The 1979 baseball season - On the 15 of 08 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 Texas Rangers

Game Score Card / Stats

Game Date: 1979/08/15 New York Yankees vs Texas Rangers
Played at Yankee Stadium II with 25905 people in attendance.

Opponents	123456789	Runs	Hits	Errors
New York Yankees	21010000x	4	10	2
Texas Rangers	020000001	3	10	0
Teams	# Pitchers	Starting Pitcher		Manager
New York Yankees -	2	Tommy John		Billy Martin
Texas Rangers -	2	Jerry Gleaton		Pat Corrales
Home Runs in game:
New York Yankees -	0
Texas Rangers -	0
Hometeam Batter	Batting Order		Visiting Team Batter	Batting Order
Willie Randolph	4		Bump Wills	4
Bobby Murcer	8		Mickey Rivers	8
Lou Piniella	7		Buddy Bell	6
Reggie Jackson	9		Al Oliver	7
Chris Chambliss	3		Richie Zisk	9
Graig Nettles	5		John Ellis	3
Roy White	10		Eric Soderholm	5
Brad Gulden	2		Billy Sample	10
Bucky Dent	6		Jim Sundberg	2
Umpire Name			Umpire Position:
Jim Evans			Home Plate Umpire
Ted Hendry			First Base Umpire
Larry Barnett			Second Base Umpire
Fred Spenn			Third Base Umpire