1979 - 06 - 17 Texas Rangers vs Cleveland Indians Recap

The 1979 baseball season - On the 17 of 06 1979, the Texas Rangers attempted to defend their city's honor against the . The Texas Rangers were coached by , the visitors by . was the umpire. The starting pitcher for the Texas Rangers 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 Texas Rangers vs New York Yankees

Game Score Card / Stats


Game Date: 1979/06/17 Texas Rangers vs New York Yankees
Played at Arlington Stadium with 37405 people in attendance.


Opponents123456789RunsHitsErrors
Texas Rangers30100020x6132
New York Yankees200000001271
 
Teams# PitchersStarting PitcherManager
Texas Rangers -1Steve ComerPat Corrales
New York Yankees -2Catfish HunterBob Lemon
 
Home Runs in game:
Texas Rangers -3
New York Yankees -1
 
Hometeam BatterBatting Order Visiting Team BatterBatting Order
Johnny Grubb8Mickey Rivers8
Billy Sample7Willie Randolph4
Buddy Bell5Thurman Munson2
Pat Putnam3Graig Nettles5
Oscar Gamble10Chris Chambliss3
Richie Zisk9Lou Piniella9
Jim Sundberg2Jim Spencer10
Nelson Norman6Juan Beniquez7
Bump Wills4Bucky Dent6
 
Umpire Name Umpire Position:
Joe Brinkman Home Plate Umpire
Vic Voltaggio First Base Umpire
Marty Springstead Second Base Umpire
Larry McCoy Third Base Umpire