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FINAL
May 5, 1979

Box Score

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OAK0100200104110
NYY000002021571
win:T. John (NYY)loss:D. Heaverlo (OAK)
Oakland Athletics logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRAVG
1Miguel DiloneRF3410000.261
2Larry MurrayLF1310000.211
3Mitchell PageDH0400100.206
4Dave Revering1B2411000.287
5Mario GuerreroSS3411000.270
6Jim EssianC0400000.260
7Wayne Gross3B1300010.324
8Mike Edwards2B0300010.181
9Dwayne MurphyCF1401000.234
TOTAL113343120
Oakland Athletics logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRERA
John Henry JohnsonLHP6.24223605.15
Dave HeaverloRHP1.23330211.46
TOTAL8.1755381
New York Yankees logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRAVG
1Willie Randolph2B1410010.202
2Thurman MunsonC2310020.292
3Lou PiniellaLF0401100.232
4Cliff JohnsonDH0200010.250
Jay JohnstonePH-CF0100000.250
5Graig Nettles3B0300010.287
6Reggie JacksonRF1212120.256
7Juan BeniquezCF0300100.273
Mickey RiversPH1112001.262
Tommy JohnP0000000.000
8Jim Spencer1B0300010.318
9Bucky DentSS2410000.294
TOTAL73055381
New York Yankees logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRERA
Tommy JohnLHP9.011441201.74
TOTAL9.01144120

Scoring Summary

oaknyy
  • Oakland Athletics logo
    2
    Dwayne Murphy singles on a to center fielder Juan Beniquez. Mario Guerrero scores. Mike Edwards to 3rd.[1 run]
    10
  • Oakland Athletics logo
    5
    Larry Murray singles on a to left fielder Lou Piniella. Miguel Dilone scores. Larry Murray to 3rd. Fielding error by left fielder Lou Piniella.[1 run]
    20
  • Oakland Athletics logo
    5
    Dave Revering singles on a to right fielder Reggie Jackson. Larry Murray scores. Dave Revering out at 2nd on the throw, right fielder Reggie Jackson to shortstop Bucky Dent.[1 run]
    30
  • New York Yankees logo
    6
    Reggie Jackson singles on a to left fielder Larry Murray. Willie Randolph scores. Thurman Munson scores. Graig Nettles to 3rd.[2 runs]
    32
  • Oakland Athletics logo
    8
    Mario Guerrero singles on a to center fielder Juan Beniquez. Dave Revering scores.[1 run]
    42
  • New York Yankees logo
    8
    Mickey Rivers hits a home run (1). Reggie Jackson scores.[2 runs]
    44
  • New York Yankees logo
    9
    Lou Piniella out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Dwayne Murphy. Bucky Dent scores.[1 run]
    45

Play-by-Play

1st inningoaknyy
  • TOP 1
  • Oakland Athletics logo
    DOUBLE — Miguel Dilone doubles (1) on a to left fielder Lou Piniella.
    00
  • Oakland Athletics logo
    SAC BUNT — Larry Murray out on a sacrifice bunt, pitcher Tommy John to first baseman Jim Spencer. Miguel Dilone to 3rd.[1 out]
    00
  • Oakland Athletics logo
    STRIKEOUT — Mitchell Page strikes out swinging.[2 outs]
    00
  • Oakland Athletics logo
    GROUNDOUT — Dave Revering grounds out to first baseman Jim Spencer.[3 outs]
    00
  • BOTTOM 1
  • New York Yankees logo
    BATTER OUT — Willie Randolph out, shortstop Mario Guerrero to first baseman Dave Revering.[1 out]
    00
  • New York Yankees logo
    SINGLE — Thurman Munson singles on a to left fielder Larry Murray.
    00
  • New York Yankees logo
    GROUNDED INTO DP — Lou Piniella grounds into a double play, shortstop Mario Guerrero to second baseman Mike Edwards to first baseman Dave Revering. Thurman Munson out at 2nd. Lou Piniella out at 1st.[3 outs]
    00
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Team Stats

4Runs5
11Hits7
0Errors1
.333Batting Avg.233
33At Bats30
3Extra-base Hits2
0Home Runs1
3Runs-Batted-In5
2Walks8
0Stolen Bases0
1Strikeouts3
5Left on Base9
14Total Bases11

Game Details

Saturday, May 5, 1979 · 3:33 AM
Spectrum Center · Charlotte, NC
attendance: 30,167 (149.3%)
weather: 61 degrees, sunny