Yankees (5) vs Rangers (9) · Jun 15, 1979 · MLB Scores

FINAL

Jun 15, 1979

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E	LOB
NYY	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	4	0	5	10	2	5
TEX	0	0	0	1	8	0	0	0	-	9	10	1	4

win:

J. Matlackloss: New York Yankees logo

E. Figueroa

NYYTEX

4
Wild pitch by pitcher Jon Matlack. Thurman Munson scores. Graig Nettles to 2nd. [1 run]
10
4
Pat Putnam singles on a to right fielder Lou Piniella. Al Oliver scores. [1 run]
11
5
Johnny Grubb singles on a to right fielder Lou Piniella. Jim Sundberg scores. Nelson Norman scores. Bump Wills to 3rd. [2 runs]
13
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
5
Al Oliver hits a home run (9). Bill Sample scores. [2 runs]
17
5
Wild pitch by pitcher Jim Kaat. Pat Putnam scores. Buddy Bell to 3rd. Oscar Gamble to 2nd. [1 run]
18
5
Jim Sundberg out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Roy White. Buddy Bell scores. [2 runs] [2 outs]
19
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
8
Thurman Munson singles on a to left fielder Bill Sample. Willie Randolph scores. [1 run]
39
8
Lou Piniella hits a home run (7). Thurman Munson scores. [2 runs]
59

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	HR	LOB	AVG
1Willie Randolph2B	1	5	1	1	1	0	0	1	.267
2Roy WhiteLF	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	2	.178
3Thurman MunsonC	2	4	2	1	1	0	0	0	.299
4Lou PiniellaRF	1	4	1	2	0	0	1	1	.304
5Graig Nettles3B	3	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.293
6Darryl JonesDH	1	4	0	0	2	0	0	3	.333
7Chris Chambliss1B	0	4	0	0	1	0	0	4	.261
8Juan BeniquezCF	0	4	0	0	1	0	0	1	.241
9Bucky DentSS	2	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	.249

TOTAL	10	37	5	4	6	0	1	12	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	PC	ERA
Ed FigueroaRHP	4.1	7	7	7	2	1	1	28	4.57
Jim KaatLHP	3.2	3	2	2	4	1	0	27	3.27
TOTAL	8.0	10	9	9	6	2	1	55	-

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	HR	LOB	AVG
1Johnny GrubbRF-CF	1	5	1	2	2	0	0	0	.301
2Bill SampleLF	1	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	.268
3Al OliverCF	2	4	2	2	0	0	1	1	.304
Dave RobertsRF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.158
4Pat Putnam1B	3	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	.289
5Buddy Bell3B	1	4	1	0	0	0	0	2	.280
6Oscar GambleDH	0	2	0	0	0	2	0	1	.310
7Jim SundbergC	1	3	1	1	0	0	0	1	.218
8Nelson NormanSS	0	4	1	0	1	0	0	3	.203
9Bump Wills2B	1	4	1	0	3	0	0	0	.240
TOTAL	10	34	9	7	6	2	1	8	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	HR	PC	ERA
Jon MatlackLHP	7.2	10	5	5	4	1	41	3.99
Jim KernRHP	1.1	0	0	0	2	0	8	1.82
TOTAL	9.0	10	5	5	6	1	49	-

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1st inningNYYTEX

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

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NYY

TEX

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

Friday, June 15, 1979 · 8:05 PM

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