The New York Yankees won against the Texas Rangers, 6 to 5, on August 14, 1979.

1979 New York Yankees

Final

TEX

Rangers

60-59

5

NYY

Yankees

63-53

6

1

0

0

2

1

0

3

0

1

4

0

0

5

0

1

6

0

0

7

2

1

8

2

3

9

0

R

5

6

H

8

13

E

1

1

Top 2nd

TEX

NYY

Rangers

Pat Putnam grounded out; Al Oliver scored.

1

0

Bottom 3rd

TEX

NYY

Yankees

Single by Reggie Jackson; Bobby Murcer scored.

1

1

Bottom 5th

TEX

NYY

Yankees

Wild pitchSome( by Doc Medich); Oscar Gamble scored.

1

2

Top 7th

TEX

NYY

Rangers

Single by Jim Sundberg; Richie Zisk and Pat Putnam scored.

3

2

Bottom 7th

TEX

NYY

Yankees

Home run by Bobby Murcer.

3

3

Top 8th

TEX

NYY

Rangers

Home run by Buddy Bell; Mickey Rivers scored.

5

3

Bottom 8th

TEX

NYY

Yankees

Single by Roy White; Lou Piniella scored.

5

4

Yankees

Home run by Bobby Murcer; Roy White scored.

5

6

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Bump Wills 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0
Mickey Rivers CF 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Buddy Bell 3B 4 1 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 4
Al Oliver LF 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 1
Richie Zisk RF 3 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0
Willie Montanez DH 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
Pat Putnam 1B 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Jim Sundberg C 3 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 2
Nelson Norman SS 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
Totals 32 5 8 4 1 2 5 0 2 13

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Doc Medich 6.1 9 3 3 2 2 1
Sparky Lyle 1.0 2 2 2 1 1 0
Jim Kern (L) 0.1 2 1 1 2 1 1
Dave Rajsich 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 8.0 13 6 6 5 4 2

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Bobby Murcer CF,LF 5 3 3 3 2 0 1 0 0 9
Willie Randolph 2B 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0
Oscar Gamble LF 4 1 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 3
Fred Stanley SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Reggie Jackson RF 4 0 3 1 0 1 0 0 0 3
Chris Chambliss 1B 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 1
Graig Nettles 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jim Spencer DH 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Lou Piniella PH 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Brad Gulden C 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Roy White PH 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
Jerry Narron C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bucky Dent SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bobby Brown PH,CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Totals 36 6 13 5 2 5 4 0 0 20

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Luis Tiant (W) 8.0 8 5 5 2 4 1
Rich Gossage (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Totals 9.0 8 5 5 2 5 1

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More Yankees Stats

Team Batting Leaders

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HR

5

Soto

Juan Soto

RBI

20

Soto

Juan Soto

AVG

.322

Soto

Juan Soto

Team Pitching Leaders

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W

2

Weaver

Luke Weaver

K

29

Gil

Luis Gil

ERA

2.42

Stroman

Marcus Stroman

Team Rankings

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HR

22

16th

R

100

15th

SO

192

18th

ERA

2.95

3rd

2024 Division Standings

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TEAM W L PCT GB
Orioles Orioles
15 7 .682
Yankees Yankees
15 8 .652 0.5
Red Sox Red Sox
13 10 .565 2.5
Blue Jays Blue Jays
13 10 .565 2.5
Rays Rays
12 12 .500 4.0

Schedule

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DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Tue
4/23
OAK OAK
@
NYY NYY
7:05 PM
Wed
4/24
OAK OAK
@
NYY NYY
7:05 PM
Thu
4/25
OAK OAK
@
NYY NYY
7:05 PM
Fri
4/26
NYY NYY
@
MIL MIL
8:10 PM
Sat
4/27
NYY NYY
@
MIL MIL
7:10 PM

Last Game

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NYY Yankees

15-8

0

Final

2

Mon 22 Apr 2024

MLB 2024 Batting Leaders

MLB 2024 Pitching Leaders

Fantasy 2024

MLB 2023 Division Standings

NL East W L PCT GB
1
Braves Braves
104 58 .642
2
Phillies Phillies
90 72 .556 14.0
AL East W L PCT GB
1
Orioles Orioles
101 61 .623
2
Rays Rays
99 63 .611 2.0
NL West W L PCT GB
1
Dodgers Dodgers
100 62 .617
2
Diamondbacks Diamondbacks
84 78 .519 16.0
NL Central W L PCT GB
1
Brewers Brewers
92 70 .568
2
Cubs Cubs
83 79 .512 9.0
AL West W L PCT GB
1
Astros Astros
90 72 .556
2
Rangers Rangers
90 72 .556
AL Central W L PCT GB
1
Twins Twins
87 75 .537
2
Tigers Tigers
78 84 .481 9.0

MLB 2024 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Sun
4/21
BAL BAL
@
LAA LAA
4-2
Sun
4/21
OAK OAK
@
NYY NYY
2-0
Sun
4/21
MIL MIL
@
PIT PIT
2-4
Sun
4/21
NYM NYM
@
SFG SFG
2-5
Sun
4/21
TOR TOR
@
KCR KCR
5-3

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Tue
4/23
BOS BOS
@
CLE CLE
6:10 PM
Tue
4/23
PHI PHI
@
CIN CIN
6:40 PM
Tue
4/23
MIL MIL
@
PIT PIT
6:40 PM
Tue
4/23
LAD LAD
@
WSH WSH
6:45 PM
Tue
4/23
DET DET
@
TBR TBR
6:50 PM