Yankees 4-3 Athletics (Jul 5, 1979)

NYY

OAK

1

0

2

0

3

2

0

4

0

5

0

6

0

2

7

0

1

8

1

0

9

0

R

4

3

H

9

10

E

1

W: R. Davis

L: S. McCatty

NYY

Team Stats

OAK

1

HR

0

4

R

3

9

H

10

1

SB

0

LOB

.265

AVG

.294

.409

OBP

.306

.441

SLG

.324

2.00

ERA

4.00

2

K

2

1

BB

9

Current Series

Yankees

4

Athletics

3

Game 1

Final

Yankees

3

Athletics

0

Game 2

Final

Yankees

8

Athletics

3

Game 3

Final

Yankees

2

Athletics

0

Game 4

Final

1979 AL East

NYY OAK

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

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

Game Summary

The Oakland Athletics couldn't pull it off against the New York Yankees, 4 to 3, on July 6, 1979.

Game Info

July 5, 1979

NYY

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	SB	BB	K
Willie Randolph W. Randolph 2B	4	1	2	1	0	0	1	0
Bobby Murcer B. Murcer CF-LF	3	1	0	0	0	0	2	0
Thurman Munson T. Munson C	3	1	2	2	1	0	2	0
Reggie Jackson R. Jackson RF	3	0	1	1	0	1	1	0
Lou Piniella L. Piniella LF	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Juan Beniquez J. Beniquez PR-CF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Graig Nettles G. Nettles 3B	5	1	1	0	0	0	0	1
Chris Chambliss C. Chambliss DH	4	0	2	0	0	0	1	0
Jim Spencer J. Spencer 1B	3	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
Bucky Dent B. Dent SS	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Totals	34	4	9	4	1	1	9	2

OAK

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K
Rickey Henderson R. Henderson CF	5	1	2	0	0	0
Dave Chalk D. Chalk 2B	3	0	0	1	0	0
Mitchell Page M. Page DH	4	0	2	0	0	0
Jeff Newman J. Newman 1B	4	0	1	0	0	2
Wayne Gross W. Gross 3B	4	1	0	0	0	0
Mike Heath M. Heath C	4	1	3	1	0	0
Tony Armas T. Armas RF	4	0	1	1	0	0
Rob Picciolo R. Picciolo SS	4	0	1	0	0	0
Larry Murray L. Murray LF	0	0	0	0	1	0
Mike Edwards M. Edwards PH	1	0	0	0	0	0
Derek Bryant D. Bryant LF	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jim Essian J. Essian PH	1	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	34	3	10	3	1	2

Batting

2B: C. Chambliss

3B: W. Randolph

HR: T. Munson

TB: C. Chambliss 3, R. Jackson, T. Munson 5, G. Nettles, L. Piniella, W. Randolph 4

RBI: R. Jackson, T. Munson 2, W. Randolph

IBB: C. Chambliss, J. Spencer

SF: R. Jackson

Baserunning

SB: R. Jackson

CS: W. Randolph, J. Spencer

Batting

2B: M. Heath

TB: T. Armas, M. Heath 4, R. Henderson 2, J. Newman, M. Page 2, R. Picciolo

RBI: T. Armas, D. Chalk, M. Heath

SAC: L. Murray

SF: D. Chalk

GIDP: T. Armas

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Catfish Hunter C. Hunter	5.2	8	2	2	1	2	3.18
Ron Davis R. Davis (W)	3.1	2	1	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	10	3	2	1	2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Steve McCatty S. McCatty (L)	7.1	7	4	4	7	1	1	4.91
Mike Norris M. Norris	1.2	2	0	0	2	1	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	9	4	4	9	2	1

Batters faced: R. Davis 12, C. Hunter 25

Batters faced: S. McCatty 35, M. Norris 9

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	SB	BB	K
Willie Randolph W. Randolph 2B	4	1	2	1	0	0	1	0
Bobby Murcer B. Murcer CF-LF	3	1	0	0	0	0	2	0
Thurman Munson T. Munson C	3	1	2	2	1	0	2	0
Reggie Jackson R. Jackson RF	3	0	1	1	0	1	1	0
Lou Piniella L. Piniella LF	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Juan Beniquez J. Beniquez PR-CF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Graig Nettles G. Nettles 3B	5	1	1	0	0	0	0	1
Chris Chambliss C. Chambliss DH	4	0	2	0	0	0	1	0
Jim Spencer J. Spencer 1B	3	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
Bucky Dent B. Dent SS	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Totals	34	4	9	4	1	1	9	2

Batting

2B: C. Chambliss

3B: W. Randolph

HR: T. Munson

TB: C. Chambliss 3, R. Jackson, T. Munson 5, G. Nettles, L. Piniella, W. Randolph 4

RBI: R. Jackson, T. Munson 2, W. Randolph

IBB: C. Chambliss, J. Spencer

SF: R. Jackson

Baserunning

SB: R. Jackson

CS: W. Randolph, J. Spencer

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Catfish Hunter C. Hunter	5.2	8	2	2	1	2	3.18
Ron Davis R. Davis (W)	3.1	2	1	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	10	3	2	1	2

Batters faced: R. Davis 12, C. Hunter 25

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K
Rickey Henderson R. Henderson CF	5	1	2	0	0	0
Dave Chalk D. Chalk 2B	3	0	0	1	0	0
Mitchell Page M. Page DH	4	0	2	0	0	0
Jeff Newman J. Newman 1B	4	0	1	0	0	2
Wayne Gross W. Gross 3B	4	1	0	0	0	0
Mike Heath M. Heath C	4	1	3	1	0	0
Tony Armas T. Armas RF	4	0	1	1	0	0
Rob Picciolo R. Picciolo SS	4	0	1	0	0	0
Larry Murray L. Murray LF	0	0	0	0	1	0
Mike Edwards M. Edwards PH	1	0	0	0	0	0
Derek Bryant D. Bryant LF	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jim Essian J. Essian PH	1	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	34	3	10	3	1	2

Batting

2B: M. Heath

TB: T. Armas, M. Heath 4, R. Henderson 2, J. Newman, M. Page 2, R. Picciolo

RBI: T. Armas, D. Chalk, M. Heath

SAC: L. Murray

SF: D. Chalk

GIDP: T. Armas

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Steve McCatty S. McCatty (L)	7.1	7	4	4	7	1	1	4.91
Mike Norris M. Norris	1.2	2	0	0	2	1	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	9	4	4	9	2	1

Batters faced: S. McCatty 35, M. Norris 9

45-38 NYY

OAK 24-61

Team Stats

Current Series

1979 AL East

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