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New York Yankees vs. Cleveland Guardians

May 26, 1979
FINAL

Box Score

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NYY00102010041037
CLE10212200-81227
loss:New York Yankees logoT. John(9-1)win:Cleveland Guardians logoR. Waits(6-3)

Scoring Summary

NYYCLE
  • Cleveland Guardians logo1Bobby Bonds hits a home run (6). [1 run] 01
  • New York Yankees logo3Mickey Rivers out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Jim Norris. Chris Chambliss scores. Bucky Dent to 2nd. [1 run] [2 outs] 11
  • Cleveland Guardians logo3Bobby Bonds reaches on a fielder's choice, fielded by pitcher Tommy John. Tom Veryzer scores. Bobby Bonds to 2nd. Throwing error by pitcher Tommy John. [1 run] 12
  • Cleveland Guardians logo3Rick Manning singles on a to center fielder Mickey Rivers. Bobby Bonds scores. [1 run] 13
  • Cleveland Guardians logo4Gary Alexander hits a home run (7). [1 run] 14
  • New York Yankees logo5Cliff Johnson hits a home run (2). Chris Chambliss scores. [2 runs] 34
  • Cleveland Guardians logo5Andre Thornton doubles (9) on a to right fielder Reggie Jackson. Bobby Bonds scores. Rick Manning to 3rd. [1 run] 35
  • Cleveland Guardians logo5Toby Harrah reaches on a fielder's choice, fielded by shortstop Bucky Dent. Rick Manning scores. Andre Thornton to 3rd. Throwing error by shortstop Bucky Dent. [1 run] 36
  • Cleveland Guardians logo6Paul Dade out, second baseman Willie Randolph to first baseman Chris Chambliss. Duane Kuiper scores. Bobby Bonds to 3rd. [1 run] [2 outs] 37
  • Cleveland Guardians logo6Rick Manning singles on a to right fielder Reggie Jackson. Bobby Bonds scores. [1 run] 38
  • New York Yankees logo7Thurman Munson singles on a to center fielder Rick Manning. Bucky Dent scores. [1 run] 48

Player Stats

New York Yankees logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
TOTAL10374430113-
New York Yankees logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Tommy JohnLHP4.1763212291.84
Ray BurrisRHP1.2322110146.56
Jim KaatLHP2.0200100103.97
TOTAL8.0128542253-
Cleveland Guardians logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
TOTAL12378642214-
Cleveland Guardians logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Rick WaitsLHP9.01044301443.75
TOTAL9.0104430144-

Play-by-Play

1st inningNYYCLE
  • TOP 1
  • New York Yankees logo
    GROUNDOUT — Mickey Rivers grounds out to first baseman Andre Thornton. [1 out]
    00
  • New York Yankees logo
    BATTER OUT — Willie Randolph out, shortstop Tom Veryzer to first baseman Andre Thornton. [2 outs]
    00
  • New York Yankees logo
    BATTER OUT — Thurman Munson out, second baseman Duane Kuiper to first baseman Andre Thornton. [3 outs]
    00
  • BOTTOM 1
  • Cleveland Guardians logo
    HOME RUN — Bobby Bonds hits a home run (6). [1 run]
    01
  • Cleveland Guardians logo
    FIELD ERROR — Paul Dade reaches on a fielding error by second baseman Willie Randolph.
    01
  • Cleveland Guardians logo
    GROUNDED INTO DP — Rick Manning grounds into a double play, shortstop Bucky Dent to second baseman Willie Randolph to first baseman Chris Chambliss. Paul Dade out at 2nd. Rick Manning out at 1st. [2 outs]
    01
  • Cleveland Guardians logo
    BATTER OUT — Andre Thornton out, second baseman Willie Randolph to first baseman Chris Chambliss. [3 outs]
    01
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Team Stats

4Runs8
10Hits12
3Errors2
.270Batting Avg.324
37At Bats37
2Extra-base Hits6
1Home Runs2
4Runs-Batted-In6
0Walks2
0Stolen Bases1
3Strikeouts4
7Left on Base7
14Total Bases22

Game Details

Saturday, May 26, 1979 · 3:33 AM
Progressive Field · Cleveland, OH
attendance: 27,710 (79.6%)
weather: 45 degrees, unknown