White Sox 5-1 Yankees (Aug 8, 1979)

CWS

NYY

1

0

2

3

0

3

1

0

4

0

1

5

0

6

0

7

0

8

1

0

9

0

R

5

1

H

12

2

E

0

1

W: R. Wortham

L: C. Hunter

CWS

Team Stats

NYY

0

HR

1

5

R

1

12

H

2

0

SB

1

LOB

.353

AVG

.071

.436

OBP

.133

.412

SLG

.179

1.00

ERA

3.00

3

K

2

BB

5

Current Series

White Sox

9

Yankees

5

Game 1

Final

White Sox

3

Yankees

4

Game 2

Final

White Sox

5

Yankees

1

Game 3

Final

1979 AL West

CWS 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 were decisively beaten by the Chicago White Sox, 5 to 1, on August 9, 1979.

Game Info

August 8, 1979

CWS

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K
Mike Squires M. Squires 1B	5	0	3	1	0	1
Alan Bannister A. Bannister LF	3	0	1	0	2	0
Jorge Orta J. Orta 2B	3	1	2	0	0	0
Kevin Bell K. Bell PH-3B	2	0	0	0	0	0
Lamar Johnson L. Johnson DH	4	0	1	1	0	0
Chet Lemon C. Lemon CF	4	1	3	0	0	0
Claudell Washington C. Washington RF	1	1	0	0	1	0
Rusty Torres R. Torres PH-RF	1	1	0	0	1	0
Greg Pryor G. Pryor SS	3	1	1	1	1	0
Milt May M. May C	4	0	1	1	0	0
Jim Morrison J. Morrison 3B-2B	4	0	0	0	0	1
Totals	34	5	12	4	5	2

NYY

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	SB	BB	K
Willie Randolph W. Randolph 2B	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bobby Murcer B. Murcer CF	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Lou Piniella L. Piniella LF	4	1	1	1	1	0	0	1
Reggie Jackson R. Jackson RF	2	0	0	0	0	1	1	1
Chris Chambliss C. Chambliss 1B	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Graig Nettles G. Nettles 3B	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Lenny Randle L. Randle DH	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Brad Gulden B. Gulden C	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Bucky Dent B. Dent SS	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	28	1	2	1	1	1	2	3

Batting

2B: J. Orta, M. Squires

TB: A. Bannister, L. Johnson, C. Lemon 3, M. May, J. Orta 3, G. Pryor, M. Squires 4

RBI: L. Johnson, M. May, G. Pryor, M. Squires

GIDP: K. Bell, R. Torres

Batting

HR: L. Piniella

TB: L. Piniella 4, L. Randle

RBI: L. Piniella

GIDP: B. Dent

Baserunning

SB: R. Jackson

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Rich Wortham R. Wortham (W)	9.0	2	1	1	2	3	1	1.00
Totals	9.0	2	1	1	2	3	1

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Catfish Hunter C. Hunter (L)	2.0	7	4	2	1	0	9.00
Don Hood D. Hood	6.0	4	1	1	4	0	1.50
Ken Clay K. Clay	1.0	1	0	0	0	2	0.00
Totals	9.0	12	5	3	5	2

Batters faced: R. Wortham 30

WP: D. Hood

Batters faced: K. Clay 4, D. Hood 22, C. Hunter 13

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K
Mike Squires M. Squires 1B	5	0	3	1	0	1
Alan Bannister A. Bannister LF	3	0	1	0	2	0
Jorge Orta J. Orta 2B	3	1	2	0	0	0
Kevin Bell K. Bell PH-3B	2	0	0	0	0	0
Lamar Johnson L. Johnson DH	4	0	1	1	0	0
Chet Lemon C. Lemon CF	4	1	3	0	0	0
Claudell Washington C. Washington RF	1	1	0	0	1	0
Rusty Torres R. Torres PH-RF	1	1	0	0	1	0
Greg Pryor G. Pryor SS	3	1	1	1	1	0
Milt May M. May C	4	0	1	1	0	0
Jim Morrison J. Morrison 3B-2B	4	0	0	0	0	1
Totals	34	5	12	4	5	2

Batting

2B: J. Orta, M. Squires

TB: A. Bannister, L. Johnson, C. Lemon 3, M. May, J. Orta 3, G. Pryor, M. Squires 4

RBI: L. Johnson, M. May, G. Pryor, M. Squires

GIDP: K. Bell, R. Torres

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Rich Wortham R. Wortham (W)	9.0	2	1	1	2	3	1	1.00
Totals	9.0	2	1	1	2	3	1

Batters faced: R. Wortham 30

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	SB	BB	K
Willie Randolph W. Randolph 2B	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bobby Murcer B. Murcer CF	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Lou Piniella L. Piniella LF	4	1	1	1	1	0	0	1
Reggie Jackson R. Jackson RF	2	0	0	0	0	1	1	1
Chris Chambliss C. Chambliss 1B	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Graig Nettles G. Nettles 3B	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Lenny Randle L. Randle DH	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Brad Gulden B. Gulden C	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Bucky Dent B. Dent SS	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	28	1	2	1	1	1	2	3

Batting

HR: L. Piniella

TB: L. Piniella 4, L. Randle

RBI: L. Piniella

GIDP: B. Dent

Baserunning

SB: R. Jackson

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Catfish Hunter C. Hunter (L)	2.0	7	4	2	1	0	9.00
Don Hood D. Hood	6.0	4	1	1	4	0	1.50
Ken Clay K. Clay	1.0	1	0	0	0	2	0.00
Totals	9.0	12	5	3	5	2

WP: D. Hood

Batters faced: K. Clay 4, D. Hood 22, C. Hunter 13

50-62 CWS

NYY 61-52

Team Stats

Current Series

1979 AL West

Game Summary

Game Info