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FINAL
Jun 15, 1979

Box Score

123456789RHE
NYY0001000405102
TEX00018000-9101
win:J. Matlack (TEX)loss:E. Figueroa (NYY)
New York Yankees logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRAVG
1Willie Randolph2B1511100.267
2Roy WhiteLF0400000.178
3Thurman MunsonC2421100.299
4Lou PiniellaRF1412001.304
5Graig Nettles3B3400000.293
6Darryl JonesDH1400200.333
7Chris Chambliss1B0400100.261
8Juan BeniquezCF0400100.241
9Bucky DentSS2410000.249
TOTAL103754601
New York Yankees logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRERA
Ed FigueroaRHP4.17772114.57
Jim KaatLHP3.23224103.27
TOTAL8.01099621
Texas Rangers logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRAVG
1Johnny GrubbRF-CF1512200.301
2Bill SampleLF1411000.268
3Al OliverCF2422001.304
Dave RobertsRF0000000.158
4Pat Putnam1B3411000.289
5Buddy Bell3B1410000.280
6Oscar GambleDH0200020.310
7Jim SundbergC1311000.218
8Nelson NormanSS0410100.203
9Bump Wills2B1410300.240
TOTAL103497621
Texas Rangers logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRERA
Jon MatlackLHP7.210554013.99
Jim KernRHP1.10002001.82
TOTAL9.01055601

Scoring Summary

nyytex
  • New York Yankees logo
    4
    Wild pitch by pitcher Jon Matlack. Thurman Munson scores. Graig Nettles to 2nd.[1 run]
    10
  • Texas Rangers logo
    4
    Pat Putnam singles on a to right fielder Lou Piniella. Al Oliver scores.[1 run]
    11
  • Texas Rangers logo
    5
    Johnny Grubb singles on a to right fielder Lou Piniella. Jim Sundberg scores. Nelson Norman scores. Bump Wills to 3rd.[2 runs]
    13
  • Texas Rangers logo
    5
    Bill Sample singles on a bunt ground ball to pitcher Ed Figueroa. Bump Wills scores. Johnny Grubb scores. Bill Sample to 3rd. Throwing error by pitcher Ed Figueroa.[2 runs]
    15
  • Texas Rangers logo
    5
    Al Oliver hits a home run (9). Bill Sample scores.[2 runs]
    17
  • Texas Rangers logo
    5
    Wild pitch by pitcher Jim Kaat. Pat Putnam scores. Buddy Bell to 3rd. Oscar Gamble to 2nd.[1 run]
    18
  • Texas Rangers logo
    5
    Jim Sundberg out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Roy White. Buddy Bell scores.[2 runs]
    19
  • New York Yankees logo
    8
    Willie Randolph singles on a to center fielder Al Oliver. Bucky Dent scores. Willie Randolph to 2nd. Willie Randolph advances to 2nd, on a fielding error by center fielder Al Oliver.[1 run]
    29
  • New York Yankees logo
    8
    Thurman Munson singles on a to left fielder Bill Sample. Willie Randolph scores.[1 run]
    39
  • New York Yankees logo
    8
    Lou Piniella hits a home run (7). Thurman Munson scores.[2 runs]
    59

Play-by-Play

1st inningnyytex
  • TOP 1
  • New York Yankees logo
    BATTER OUT — Willie Randolph out to center fielder Al Oliver.[1 out]
    00
  • New York Yankees logo
    BATTER OUT — Roy White out to second baseman Bump Wills.[2 outs]
    00
  • New York Yankees logo
    STRIKEOUT — Thurman Munson strikes out swinging.[3 outs]
    00
  • BOTTOM 1
  • Texas Rangers logo
    BATTER OUT — Johnny Grubb out to right fielder Lou Piniella.[1 out]
    00
  • Texas Rangers logo
    BATTER OUT — Bill Sample out, third baseman Graig Nettles to first baseman Chris Chambliss.[2 outs]
    00
  • Texas Rangers logo
    BATTER OUT — Al Oliver out, first baseman Chris Chambliss to pitcher Ed Figueroa.[3 outs]
    00
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Team Stats

5Runs9
10Hits10
2Errors1
.270Batting Avg.294
37At Bats34
4Extra-base Hits2
1Home Runs1
4Runs-Batted-In7
0Walks2
0Stolen Bases0
6Strikeouts6
5Left on Base4
16Total Bases14

Game Details

Friday, June 15, 1979 · 8:05 PM
Globe Life Field · Arlington, TX
attendance: 35,452 (88.0%)