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FINAL
Aug 25, 1979

Box Score

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NYY001000000190
MIN00000004-482
win:J. Koosman (MIN)loss:L. Tiant (NYY)save:M. Marshall (MIN)

Scoring Summary

nyymin
  • New York Yankees logo
    3
    Willie Randolph reaches on a fielding error by pitcher Jerry Koosman. Brad Gulden scores. Willie Randolph to 3rd.[1 run]
    10
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    8
    Mike Cubbage triples (1) on a to center fielder Lenny Randle. Bombo Rivera scores.[1 run]
    11
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    8
    Butch Wynegar singles on a to right fielder Reggie Jackson. Willie Norwood scores.[1 run]
    12
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    8
    Rob Wilfong hits a home run (8). Butch Wynegar scores.[2 runs]
    14

Player Stats

New York Yankees logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
1Willie Randolph2B05001001.272
2Lenny RandleCF04001001.200
3Lou PiniellaLF14000001.309
4Reggie JacksonRF13001101.297
5Chris Chambliss1B24000001.279
6Graig Nettles3B24001002.253
7Roy WhiteDH13000104.195
8Bucky DentSS14000006.230
9Brad GuldenC13102000.125
Bobby MurcerPH01000001.255
TOTAL9351062018
New York Yankees logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Luis TiantRHP7.2844921563.84
Jim KaatLHP0.100000013.10
TOTAL8.084492157
Minnesota Twins logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
1Butch WynegarC24112000.270
2Rob Wilfong2B14121010.324
3Roy SmalleySS04001000.301
4Ken LandreauxCF13000100.318
5Ron Jackson1B14000001.268
6Danny GoodwinDH03001001.304
Jose MoralesPH01000002.264
7Glenn AdamsLF00000000.304
Bombo RiveraLF12101101.283
8Hosken PowellRF13001001.293
9John Castino3B02002002.279
Mike CubbagePH11010000.271
Willie NorwoodPR00100000.258
Bob Randall3B00000000.288
TOTAL831449218
Minnesota Twins logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Jerry KoosmanLHP8.0910620533.35
Mike MarshallRHP1.000000022.57
TOTAL9.091062055

Play-by-Play

1st inningnyymin
  • TOP 1
  • New York Yankees logo
    LINEOUT — Willie Randolph lines out to left fielder Glenn Adams.[1 out]
    00
  • New York Yankees logo
    BATTER OUT — Lenny Randle out to second baseman Rob Wilfong.[2 outs]
    00
  • New York Yankees logo
    SINGLE — Lou Piniella singles on a to left fielder Bombo Rivera.
    00
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    PICKOFF 1B — Pitcher Jerry Koosman picks off Lou Piniella at on throw to first baseman Ron Jackson.[3 outs]
    00
  • BOTTOM 1
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    STRIKEOUT — Butch Wynegar strikes out swinging.[1 out]
    00
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    BATTER OUT — Rob Wilfong out, shortstop Bucky Dent to first baseman Chris Chambliss.[2 outs]
    00
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    BATTER OUT — Roy Smalley out, second baseman Willie Randolph to first baseman Chris Chambliss.[3 outs]
    00
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Team Stats

1Runs4
9Hits8
0Errors2
.257Batting Avg.258
35At Bats31
0Extra-base Hits2
0Home Runs1
0Runs-Batted-In4
2Walks2
0Stolen Bases0
6Strikeouts9
9Left on Base5
9Total Bases13

Game Details

Saturday, August 25, 1979 · 8:05 PM
Target Field · Minneapolis, MN
attendance: 36,363 (94.3%)
weather: 75 degrees, unknown