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FINAL
Sep 20, 1979

Box Score

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NYY000000100171
MIN01000020-340
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