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FINAL
Sep 20, 1979

Box Score

123456789RHELOB
NYY0000001001717
MIN01000020-3402
win:G. Zahn (MIN)loss:D. Righetti (NYY)

Scoring Summary

NYYMIN
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    2
    John Castino singles on a to right fielder Lou Piniella. Roy Smalley scores. [1 run]
    01
  • New York Yankees logo
    7
    Chris Chambliss doubles (25) on a to left fielder Ken Landreaux. George Scott scores. [1 run]
    11
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    7
    John Castino hits a home run (4). Bombo Rivera scores. [2 runs]
    13

Player Stats

New York Yankees logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
1Willie Randolph2B03000101.267
2Bobby MurcerCF23001100.261
Juan BeniquezPR-CF00000000.245
3Roy WhiteLF14000002.211
4Lou PiniellaRF04001004.300
5George ScottDH13100100.257
6Chris Chambliss1B24010003.275
7Graig Nettles3B14000002.250
8Bucky DentSS03000002.230
Reggie JacksonPH01000001.291
9Brad GuldenC02000001.151
Dennis WerthPH01000001.250
Bruce RobinsonC00000000.250
TOTAL7321123017-
New York Yankees logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Dave RighettiLHP7.0333611404.50
Mike GriffinRHP0.1100100413.50
Jim KaatLHP0.200000023.65
TOTAL8.043371146-
Minnesota Twins logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
1Willie NorwoodDH03002000.247
Glenn AdamsPH00000000.304
Jose MoralesPH01000001.270
2Ken LandreauxLF04002001.305
3Ron Jackson1B03002000.266
4Roy SmalleySS13100000.276
5Bombo RiveraRF01100100.275
6John Castino3B23130010.284
7Butch WynegarC03000001.263
8Bob Randall2B02000001.250
Rob WilfongPH-2B11000000.318
9Dave EdwardsCF03001001.255
TOTAL427337115-
Minnesota Twins logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Geoff ZahnLHP9.0711230483.47
TOTAL9.071123048-

Play-by-Play

1st inningNYYMIN
  • TOP 1
  • New York Yankees logo
    WALK — Willie Randolph walks.
    00
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    PICKOFF CAUGHT STEALING 2B — With Bobby Murcer batting, Willie Randolph picked off and caught stealing 2nd base, first baseman Ron Jackson. [1 out]
    00
  • New York Yankees logo
    WALK — Bobby Murcer walks.
    00
  • New York Yankees logo
    SINGLE — Roy White singles on a to left fielder Ken Landreaux. Bobby Murcer to 2nd.
    00
  • New York Yankees logo
    STRIKEOUT — Lou Piniella strikes out swinging. [2 outs]
    00
  • New York Yankees logo
    WALK — George Scott walks. Bobby Murcer to 3rd. Roy White to 2nd.
    00
  • New York Yankees logo
    LINEOUT — Chris Chambliss lines out to center fielder Dave Edwards. [3 outs]
    00
  • BOTTOM 1
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    STRIKEOUT — Willie Norwood strikes out swinging. [1 out]
    00
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    STRIKEOUT — Ken Landreaux strikes out swinging. [2 outs]
    00
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    BATTER OUT — Ron Jackson out to center fielder Bobby Murcer. [3 outs]
    00
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Team Stats

1Runs3
7Hits4
1Errors0
.219Batting Avg.148
32At Bats27
1Extra-base Hits2
0Home Runs1
1Runs-Batted-In3
3Walks1
0Stolen Bases0
2Strikeouts7
7Left on Base2
8Total Bases8

Game Details

Thursday, September 20, 1979 · 4:33 AM
Target Field · Minneapolis, MN
attendance: 5,357 (13.9%)
weather: 70 degrees, unknown