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FINAL
May 5, 1979

Box Score

123456789RHELOB
ATH01002001041105
NYY0000020215719
win:New York Yankees logoT. Johnloss:Athletics logoD. Heaverlo

Scoring Summary

ATHNYY
  • Athletics logo
    2
    Dwayne Murphy singles on a to center fielder Juan Beniquez. Mario Guerrero scores. Mike Edwards to 3rd. [1 run]
    10
  • 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
  • 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] [3 outs]
    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
  • 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] [1 out]
    45

Player Stats

Athletics logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
1Miguel DiloneRF34100002.261
2Larry MurrayLF13100000.211
3Mitchell PageDH04001002.206
4Dave Revering1B24110001.287
5Mario GuerreroSS34110000.270
6Jim EssianC04000003.260
7Wayne Gross3B13000101.324
8Mike Edwards2B03000102.181
9Dwayne MurphyCF14010000.234
TOTAL11334312011-
Athletics logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
John Henry JohnsonLHP6.2422360535.15
Dave HeaverloRHP1.2333021161.46
TOTAL8.175538169-
New York Yankees logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
1Willie Randolph2B14100102.202
2Thurman MunsonC23100201.292
3Lou PiniellaLF04011005.232
4Cliff JohnsonDH02000102.250
Jay JohnstonePH-CF01000000.250
5Graig Nettles3B03000101.287
6Reggie JacksonRF12121201.256
7Juan BeniquezCF03001003.273
Mickey RiversPH11120010.262
Tommy JohnP00000000.000
8Jim Spencer1B03000100.318
9Bucky DentSS24100001.294
TOTAL7305538116-
New York Yankees logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Tommy JohnLHP9.01144120441.74
TOTAL9.0114412044-

Play-by-Play

1st inningATHNYY
  • TOP 1
  • Athletics logo
    DOUBLE — Miguel Dilone doubles (1) on a to left fielder Lou Piniella.
    00
  • 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
  • Athletics logo
    STRIKEOUT — Mitchell Page strikes out swinging. [2 outs]
    00
  • 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