Texas Rangers (9) New York Yankees (5)
| 1979
Date of Game: Friday, June 15, 1979
Stadium: Arlington Stadium
Stadium: Arlington Stadium
| New York Yankees (AL) | Texas Rangers (AL) |
| Record: 33-30 | Record: 33-29 |
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Attendance: 35,452
Time of Game: 2:08
Game Notes:
None listed
Best at-bats
Pat Putnam 1B in 4th inning (21.13)
Billy Sample 1B in 5th inning (12.62)
Thurman Munson 2B in 4th inning (9.82)
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GAME INFORMATION
| Team Name | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | ||||
| New York Yankees | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 2 | ||||
| Texas Rangers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | x | 9 | 10 | 1 |
New York Yankees Batting Stats |
| New York Yankees | Pos | Age | AB | R | H | BI | BB | SO | Avg | S-G# | C-G# | S-HR | S-RBI | S-SB |
| Willie Randolph | 2b | 24.344 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .267 | 62 | 498 | 1 | 24 | 16 |
| Roy White | lf | 35.171 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .178 | 29 | 1828 | 1 | 14 | 1 |
| Thurman Munson | c | 32.008 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .299 | 60 | 1386 | 1 | 24 | 1 |
| Lou Piniella | rf | 35.292 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .304 | 49 | 1305 | 7 | 31 | 1 |
| Graig Nettles | 3b | 34.299 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .293 | 63 | 1596 | 11 | 41 | 0 |
| Darryl Jones | dh | 28.010 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .333 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Chris Chambliss | 1b | 30.171 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .261 | 60 | 1199 | 9 | 23 | 1 |
| Juan Beniquez | cf | 29.033 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .241 | 35 | 663 | 3 | 12 | 3 |
| Bucky Dent | ss | 27.203 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .249 | 60 | 850 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Jim Kaat | p | 40.220 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 14 | 660 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals: | 37 | 5 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 6 | .270 | 438 | 9991 | |||||
Texas Rangers Batting Stats |
| Texas Rangers | Pos | Age | AB | R | H | BI | BB | SO | Avg | S-G# | C-G# | S-HR | S-RBI | S-SB |
| Johnny Grubb | rf-cf | 30.315 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | .301 | 49 | 730 | 9 | 25 | 1 |
| Billy Sample | lf | 24.074 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .268 | 54 | 62 | 1 | 12 | 5 |
| Al Oliver | cf | 32.244 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .304 | 61 | 1496 | 9 | 38 | 1 |
| Dave Roberts | rf | 28.118 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .158 | 15 | 521 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pat Putnam | 1b | 25.194 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .289 | 50 | 81 | 6 | 24 | 1 |
| Buddy Bell | 3b | 27.293 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .280 | 62 | 1048 | 2 | 32 | 2 |
| Oscar Gamble | dh | 29.177 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .310 | 27 | 1047 | 3 | 10 | 1 |
| Jim Sundberg | c | 28.028 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .218 | 61 | 784 | 2 | 25 | 2 |
| Nelson Norman | ss | 21.023 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .203 | 60 | 83 | 0 | 5 | 2 |
| Bump Wills | 2b | 26.323 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .240 | 62 | 371 | 1 | 17 | 17 |
| Jim Kern | p | 30.092 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 28 | 201 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals: | 34 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 6 | .294 | 529 | 6424 | |||||
Game Stats |
2B: Bucky Dent (7), Darryl Jones (4), Thurman Munson (12), Al Oliver (9)
HR: Al Oliver (9), Lou Piniella (7)
RBIs: Johnny Grubb 2 (25), Thurman Munson (24), Al Oliver 2 (38), Lou Piniella 2 (31), Pat Putnam (24), Willie Randolph (24), Billy Sample (12), Jim Sundberg (25)
SF: Jim Sundberg (5)
HR: Al Oliver (9), Lou Piniella (7)
RBIs: Johnny Grubb 2 (25), Thurman Munson (24), Al Oliver 2 (38), Lou Piniella 2 (31), Pat Putnam (24), Willie Randolph (24), Billy Sample (12), Jim Sundberg (25)
SF: Jim Sundberg (5)
New York Yankees Pitching Stats |
| New York Yankees | Age | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | ERA | WHIP | Pit | Str | Bal | S-G# | C-G# |
| Ed Figueroa (L 3-6) | 30.244 | 4.1 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4.55 | 1.36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 171 |
| Jim Kaat | 40.220 | 3.2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 3.27 | 1.64 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 689 |
| Pitching Totals: | 8 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 860 | |||
Texas Rangers Pitching Stats |
| Texas Rangers | Age | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | ERA | WHIP | Pit | Str | Bal | S-G# | C-G# |
| Jon Matlack (W 4-3) | 29.147 | 7.2 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 4.02 | 1.25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 248 |
| Jim Kern | 30.092 | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1.83 | 1.17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 213 |
| Pitching Totals: | 9 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 461 | |||
Other Game Information |
Wild Pitches: Jim Kaat; Jon Matlack;
Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Ed Figueroa 0-0-0; Jim Kaat 0-0-0; Jon Matlack 0-0-0; Jim Kern 0-0-0;
Batters Faced: Ed Figueroa 21; Jim Kaat 16; Jon Matlack 33; Jim Kern 4;
Time of Game: 2:08 Attendance: 35,452
Umpires: Home: Marty Springstead 1B Larry McCoy 2B Joe Brinkman 3B Vic Voltaggio
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