1979 - 08 - 16 New York Yankees vs Recap

The 1979 baseball season - On the 16 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 Minnesota Twins

Game Score Card / Stats


Game Date: 1979/08/16 New York Yankees vs Minnesota Twins
Played at Yankee Stadium II with 22036 people in attendance.


Opponents123456789RunsHitsErrors
New York Yankees001000000150
Minnesota Twins0000020305110
 
Teams# PitchersStarting PitcherManager
New York Yankees -4Catfish HunterBilly Martin
Minnesota Twins -2Geoff ZahnGene Mauch
 
Home Runs in game:
New York Yankees -1
Minnesota Twins -0
 
Hometeam BatterBatting Order Visiting Team BatterBatting Order
Willie Randolph4Rob Wilfong4
Bobby Murcer8Roy Smalley6
Lou Piniella7Ken Landreaux7
Reggie Jackson9Glenn Adams10
Chris Chambliss3Butch Wynegar2
Graig Nettles5Hosken Powell9
Roy White10Ron Jackson3
Brad Gulden2Willie Norwood8
Fred Stanley6John Castino5
 
Umpire Name Umpire Position:
Dallas Parks Home Plate Umpire
Dave Phillips First Base Umpire
Al Clark Second Base Umpire
Greg Kosc Third Base Umpire