1979 - 09 - 16 New York Yankees vs Recap

The 1979 baseball season - On the 16 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 Detroit Tigers

Game Score Card / Stats


Game Date: 1979/09/16 New York Yankees vs Detroit Tigers
Played at Yankee Stadium II with 40192 people in attendance.


Opponents123456789RunsHitsErrors
New York Yankees020100001000493
Detroit Tigers0010200100047131
 
Teams# PitchersStarting PitcherManager
New York Yankees -3Dave RighettiBilly Martin
Detroit Tigers -4Dave RozemaSparky Anderson
 
Home Runs in game:
New York Yankees -2
Detroit Tigers -1
 
Hometeam BatterBatting Order Visiting Team BatterBatting Order
Bobby Murcer8Ron LeFlore10
Willie Randolph4Alan Trammell6
Oscar Gamble7Jerry Morales9
Reggie Jackson9John Wockenfuss3
Chris Chambliss3Lance Parrish2
Graig Nettles5Lynn Jones7
Jim Spencer10Tom Brookens4
Fred Stanley6Aurelio Rodriguez5
Brad Gulden2Dave Stegman8
 
Umpire Name Umpire Position:
Derryl Cousins Home Plate Umpire
Terry Cooney First Base Umpire
Mike Reilly Second Base Umpire
Dale Ford Third Base Umpire