1979 - 08 - 18 New York Yankees vs Recap

The 1979 baseball season - On the 18 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: 1979/08/18 New York Yankees vs Minnesota Twins
Played at Yankee Stadium II with 38695 people in attendance.


Opponents123456789RunsHitsErrors
New York Yankees10040000x570
Minnesota Twins000010200391
 
Teams# PitchersStarting PitcherManager
New York Yankees -4Jim KaatBilly Martin
Minnesota Twins -2Mike MarshallGene Mauch
 
Home Runs in game:
New York Yankees -1
Minnesota Twins -0
 
Hometeam BatterBatting Order Visiting Team BatterBatting Order
Bobby Murcer8Bob Randall4
Jim Spencer3Bombo Rivera7
Oscar Gamble7Roy Smalley6
Reggie Jackson9Ron Jackson3
Chris Chambliss10Jose Morales10
Graig Nettles5Willie Norwood8
Brad Gulden2Dave Edwards9
Bucky Dent6John Castino5
Fred Stanley4Glenn Borgmann2
 
Umpire Name Umpire Position:
Al Clark Home Plate Umpire
Greg Kosc First Base Umpire
Dallas Parks Second Base Umpire
Dave Phillips Third Base Umpire