Athletics 5-6 Yankees (May 5, 1979)

OAK

NYY

1

0

2

3

1

3

0

1

4

1

5

0

6

0

2

7

1

0

8

0

9

0

10

0

1

R

5

6

H

9

15

E

1

0

W: R. Guidry

L: D. Heaverlo

OAK

Team Stats

NYY

2

HR

2

5

R

6

9

H

15

0

SB

0

LOB

.273

AVG

.395

.351

OBP

.419

.515

SLG

.711

4.66

ERA

4.50

3

K

8

3

BB

4

Current Series

Athletics

11

Yankees

5

Game 1

Final

Athletics

4

Yankees

5

Game 2

Final

Athletics

5

Yankees

6

Game 3

Final

1979 AL West

OAK NYY

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Angels	88	74	.543
Royals	85	77	.525	3.0
Rangers	83	79	.512	5.0
Twins	82	80	.506	6.0
White Sox	73	86	.459	13.5
Mariners	67	95	.414	21.0
Athletics	54	108	.333	34.0

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Orioles	102	57	.642
Brewers	95	66	.590	8.0
Red Sox	91	69	.569	11.5
Yankees	89	71	.556	13.5
Tigers	84	76	.525	18.5
Indians	81	80	.503	22.0
Blue Jays	53	109	.327	50.5

Game Summary

The New York Yankees squeaked out a win over the Oakland Athletics, 6 to 5, on May 6, 1979.

Game Info

May 5, 1979

OAK

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Miguel Dilone M. Dilone RF	5	0	1	0	0	0	1
Larry Murray L. Murray LF	4	0	2	0	0	1	0
Mitchell Page M. Page DH	5	0	0	0	0	0	3
Dave Revering D. Revering 1B	3	1	1	0	0	1	1
Mario Guerrero M. Guerrero SS	4	1	1	0	0	0	1
Wayne Gross W. Gross 3B	3	1	1	2	1	1	1
Dwayne Murphy D. Murphy CF	2	2	2	1	1	1	0
Jeff Newman J. Newman C	4	0	1	2	0	0	0
Rob Picciolo R. Picciolo 2B	3	0	0	0	0	0	1
Totals	33	5	9	5	2	4	8

NYY

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Willie Randolph W. Randolph 2B	5	1	3	0	0	0	0
Thurman Munson T. Munson C	5	0	2	0	0	0	0
Jerry Narron J. Narron C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Lou Piniella L. Piniella LF	4	1	1	1	1	0	0
Cliff Johnson C. Johnson DH	2	3	2	1	1	2	0
Chris Chambliss C. Chambliss PH	1	0	1	0	0	0	0
Brian Doyle B. Doyle PR	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Graig Nettles G. Nettles 3B	4	0	2	0	0	1	1
Reggie Jackson R. Jackson RF	4	0	2	1	0	0	0
Juan Beniquez J. Beniquez CF	3	0	0	1	0	0	2
Mickey Rivers M. Rivers PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jim Spencer J. Spencer 1B	5	0	1	1	0	0	0
Bucky Dent B. Dent SS	4	0	1	0	0	0	0
Totals	38	6	15	5	2	3	3

Batting

2B: L. Murray, J. Newman

HR: W. Gross, D. Murphy

TB: M. Dilone, W. Gross 4, M. Guerrero, D. Murphy 5, L. Murray 3, J. Newman 2, D. Revering

RBI: W. Gross 2, D. Murphy, J. Newman 2

SAC: D. Murphy, R. Picciolo

Baserunning

CS: D. Murphy, L. Murray

Batting

2B: C. Chambliss, C. Johnson

3B: T. Munson, W. Randolph

HR: C. Johnson, L. Piniella

TB: C. Chambliss 2, B. Dent, R. Jackson 2, C. Johnson 6, T. Munson 4, G. Nettles 2, L. Piniella 4, W. Randolph 5, J. Spencer

RBI: J. Beniquez, R. Jackson, C. Johnson, L. Piniella, J. Spencer

IBB: C. Johnson, G. Nettles

SAC: L. Piniella

SF: J. Beniquez, R. Jackson

GIDP: J. Beniquez

Baserunning

CS: W. Randolph

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Craig Minetto C. Minetto	5.0	7	5	4	1	1	2	7.20
Bob Lacey B. Lacey	3.2	5	0	0	1	2	0	0.00
Dave Heaverlo D. Heaverlo (L)	1.0	3	1	1	1	0	0	9.00
Totals	9.2	15	6	5	3	3	2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Catfish Hunter C. Hunter	6.1	7	5	5	2	3	2	7.11
Ron Guidry R. Guidry (W)	3.2	2	0	0	2	5	0	0.00
Totals	10.0	9	5	5	4	8	2

Batters faced: D. Heaverlo 7, B. Lacey 15, C. Minetto 22

Batters faced: R. Guidry 12, C. Hunter 27

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Miguel Dilone M. Dilone RF	5	0	1	0	0	0	1
Larry Murray L. Murray LF	4	0	2	0	0	1	0
Mitchell Page M. Page DH	5	0	0	0	0	0	3
Dave Revering D. Revering 1B	3	1	1	0	0	1	1
Mario Guerrero M. Guerrero SS	4	1	1	0	0	0	1
Wayne Gross W. Gross 3B	3	1	1	2	1	1	1
Dwayne Murphy D. Murphy CF	2	2	2	1	1	1	0
Jeff Newman J. Newman C	4	0	1	2	0	0	0
Rob Picciolo R. Picciolo 2B	3	0	0	0	0	0	1
Totals	33	5	9	5	2	4	8

Batting

2B: L. Murray, J. Newman

HR: W. Gross, D. Murphy

TB: M. Dilone, W. Gross 4, M. Guerrero, D. Murphy 5, L. Murray 3, J. Newman 2, D. Revering

RBI: W. Gross 2, D. Murphy, J. Newman 2

SAC: D. Murphy, R. Picciolo

Baserunning

CS: D. Murphy, L. Murray

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Craig Minetto C. Minetto	5.0	7	5	4	1	1	2	7.20
Bob Lacey B. Lacey	3.2	5	0	0	1	2	0	0.00
Dave Heaverlo D. Heaverlo (L)	1.0	3	1	1	1	0	0	9.00
Totals	9.2	15	6	5	3	3	2

Batters faced: D. Heaverlo 7, B. Lacey 15, C. Minetto 22

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Willie Randolph W. Randolph 2B	5	1	3	0	0	0	0
Thurman Munson T. Munson C	5	0	2	0	0	0	0
Jerry Narron J. Narron C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Lou Piniella L. Piniella LF	4	1	1	1	1	0	0
Cliff Johnson C. Johnson DH	2	3	2	1	1	2	0
Chris Chambliss C. Chambliss PH	1	0	1	0	0	0	0
Brian Doyle B. Doyle PR	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Graig Nettles G. Nettles 3B	4	0	2	0	0	1	1
Reggie Jackson R. Jackson RF	4	0	2	1	0	0	0
Juan Beniquez J. Beniquez CF	3	0	0	1	0	0	2
Mickey Rivers M. Rivers PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jim Spencer J. Spencer 1B	5	0	1	1	0	0	0
Bucky Dent B. Dent SS	4	0	1	0	0	0	0
Totals	38	6	15	5	2	3	3

Batting

2B: C. Chambliss, C. Johnson

3B: T. Munson, W. Randolph

HR: C. Johnson, L. Piniella

TB: C. Chambliss 2, B. Dent, R. Jackson 2, C. Johnson 6, T. Munson 4, G. Nettles 2, L. Piniella 4, W. Randolph 5, J. Spencer

RBI: J. Beniquez, R. Jackson, C. Johnson, L. Piniella, J. Spencer

IBB: C. Johnson, G. Nettles

SAC: L. Piniella

SF: J. Beniquez, R. Jackson

GIDP: J. Beniquez

Baserunning

CS: W. Randolph

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Catfish Hunter C. Hunter	6.1	7	5	5	2	3	2	7.11
Ron Guidry R. Guidry (W)	3.2	2	0	0	2	5	0	0.00
Totals	10.0	9	5	5	4	8	2

Batters faced: R. Guidry 12, C. Hunter 27

10-17 OAK

NYY 13-13

Team Stats

Current Series

1979 AL West

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