The New York Yankees emerged victorious over the Minnesota Twins, 5 to 3, on August 18, 1979.

Final

Twins

64-57

3

Yankees

65-55

5

MIN

NYY

1

0

1

2

0

3

0

4

0

4

5

1

0

6

0

7

2

0

8

0

9

0

R

3

5

H

9

7

E

1

0

Summary

Player Stats

Bottom 1st

MIN

NYY

Home run by Bobby Murcer.

0

1

Bottom 4th

MIN

NYY

Single by Graig Nettles; Oscar Gamble scored.

0

2

Brad Gulden ground ball; Error by Roy Smalley; Reggie Jackson scored.

0

3

Single by Fred Stanley; Chris Chambliss scored.

0

4

Bobby Murcer grounded out; Graig Nettles scored.

0

5

Top 5th

MIN

NYY

Single by Danny Goodwin; Dave Edwards scored.

1

5

Top 7th

MIN

NYY

Double by Butch Wynegar; Rob Wilfong and Glenn Adams scored.

3

5

Twins

Yankees

Batters

Player	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	TB
Bob Randall 2B	2	0	0	0	0	1	0
Danny Goodwin PH,1B	2	0	1	1	1	0	1
Bombo Rivera LF	2	0	1	0	0	0	1
Glenn Adams PH,LF	2	1	1	0	1	0	1
Roy Smalley SS	4	0	0	0	1	0	0
Ron Jackson 1B	3	0	1	0	0	0	2
Butch Wynegar C	2	0	1	2	0	0	2
Jose Morales DH	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
Hosken Powell PH	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
Willie Norwood CF	4	0	0	0	0	1	0
Dave Edwards RF	3	1	1	0	1	0	1
John Castino 3B	1	0	1	0	0	0	1
Mike Cubbage PH,3B	3	0	1	0	0	1	1
Glenn Borgmann C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Rob Wilfong PH,2B	3	1	1	0	0	0	1
Totals	35	3	9	3	4	3	11

Pitchers

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
Mike Marshall (L)	2.0	1	1	1	1	2	1
Dave Goltz	6.0	6	4	3	4	1	0
Totals	8.0	7	5	4	5	3	1

Batters

Player	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	SO	TB
Bobby Murcer CF	3	1	1	2	1	0	0	4
Bobby Brown CF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jim Spencer 1B	4	0	2	0	0	0	1	2
Oscar Gamble LF	3	1	1	0	0	1	0	1
Reggie Jackson RF	2	1	0	0	0	2	1	0
Chris Chambliss DH	2	1	0	0	0	2	0	0
Graig Nettles 3B	4	1	2	1	0	0	0	2
Brad Gulden C	3	0	0	1	0	0	1	0
Bucky Dent SS	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Fred Stanley 2B	3	0	1	1	0	0	0	1
Totals	28	5	7	5	1	5	3	10

Pitchers

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO
Jim Kaat	4.0	3	0	0	0	2
Ron Davis (W)	2.1	5	2	2	1	0
Don Hood	2.1	1	1	1	3	1
Rich Gossage (S)	0.1	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	9.0	9	3	3	4	3

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More Yankees Stats

Team Batting Leaders

HR

9

Soto

RBI

33

Soto

AVG

.333

Soto

Team Pitching Leaders

W

3

Gil

K

46

Cortes

ERA

2.70

Weaver

Team Rankings

HR

51

3rd

R

188

6th

SO

334

7th

ERA

2.99

2nd

2024 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
Orioles	24	12	.667
Yankees	25	14	.641	0.5
Red Sox	19	18	.514	5.5
Rays	19	19	.500	6.0
Blue Jays	17	20	.459	7.5

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Fri 5/10	NYY	@	TBR	6:50 PM
Sat 5/11	NYY	@	TBR	4:10 PM
Sun 5/12	NYY	@	TBR	1:40 PM
Tue 5/14	NYY	@	MIN	7:40 PM
Wed 5/15	NYY	@	MIN	7:40 PM

Last Game

Yankees

25-14

3

Final

4

Astros

13-24

Thu 9 May 2024

MLB 2024 Batting Leaders

HR Leaders

12

Ozuna

11

Henderson

11

Tucker

RBI Leaders

38

Ozuna

33

Soto

32

Bohm

Batting Average Leaders

.355

Ohtani

.353

Kwan

.346

Betts

Hit Leaders

54

Ohtani

53

Betts

50

Contreras

Run Leaders

36

Jr.

32

Contreras

32

Ohtani

OBP Leaders

.451

Betts

.438

Soto

.425

Ohtani

SLG Leaders

.678

Ohtani

.646

Ozuna

.631

Jeffers

SB Leaders

23

Cruz

15

Turang

14

Caballero

MLB 2024 Pitching Leaders

Win Leaders

6

Suárez

6

Glasnow

5

Imanaga

Strikeout Leaders

63

Wheeler

63

Glasnow

60

Cease

ERA Leaders

1.08

Imanaga

1.53

López

1.64

Wheeler

WHIP Leaders

0.72

Suárez

0.75

Cease

0.77

Skubal

K/9 Leaders

12.00

Flaherty

11.73

Crochet

11.64

Peralta

K/BB Leaders

10.40

Jones

9.75

Eflin

9.33

Flaherty

Walk Leaders

4

Eflin

5

Imanaga

5

Jones

Fantasy 2024

FanDuel Points Leaders

619.9

Ohtani

586.9

Betts

569.2

Jr.

DraftKings Points Leaders

475

Ohtani

447

Betts

439

Jr.

MLB 2023 Division Standings

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