1979 - 09 - 02 New York Yankees vs Recap

The 1979 baseball season - On the 02 of 09 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 Kansas City Royals

Game Score Card / Stats


Game Date: 1979/09/02 New York Yankees vs Kansas City Royals
Played at Yankee Stadium II with 34008 people in attendance.


Opponents123456789RunsHitsErrors
New York Yankees00010010316111
Kansas City Royals10020110005130
 
Teams# PitchersStarting PitcherManager
New York Yankees -5Catfish HunterBilly Martin
Kansas City Royals -4Craig ChamberlainWhitey Herzog
 
Home Runs in game:
New York Yankees -3
Kansas City Royals -2
 
Hometeam BatterBatting Order Visiting Team BatterBatting Order
Bobby Murcer8Willie Wilson7
Willie Randolph4Hal McRae10
Oscar Gamble7George Brett5
Reggie Jackson9Darrell Porter2
Chris Chambliss3Pete LaCock3
Graig Nettles5Amos Otis8
Jim Spencer10Al Cowens9
Fred Stanley6Frank White4
Brad Gulden2U L Washington6
 
Umpire Name Umpire Position:
Rocky Roe Home Plate Umpire
Ron Luciano First Base Umpire
Russ Goetz Second Base Umpire
Ken Kaiser Third Base Umpire