1979 - 08 - 17 New York Yankees vs Recap

The 1979 baseball season - On the 17 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: 1979/08/17 New York Yankees vs Minnesota Twins
Played at Yankee Stadium II with 30372 people in attendance.


Opponents123456789RunsHitsErrors
New York Yankees0101000002100
Minnesota Twins001130000570
 
Teams# PitchersStarting PitcherManager
New York Yankees -3Jim BeattieBilly Martin
Minnesota Twins -1Jerry KoosmanGene Mauch
 
Home Runs in game:
New York Yankees -1
Minnesota Twins -1
 
Hometeam BatterBatting Order Visiting Team BatterBatting Order
Willie Randolph4Rob Wilfong4
Len Randle8Roy Smalley6
Lou Piniella7Ken Landreaux7
Reggie Jackson9Glenn Adams10
Chris Chambliss3Butch Wynegar2
Graig Nettles5Hosken Powell9
Roy White10Danny Goodwin3
Fred Stanley6Willie Norwood8
Jerry Narron2John Castino5
 
Umpire Name Umpire Position:
Dave Phillips Home Plate Umpire
Al Clark First Base Umpire
Greg Kosc Second Base Umpire
Dallas Parks Third Base Umpire