Final
NYY
OAKW: L. Tiant
L: B. Kingman
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Yankees
4
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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
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Athletics Game Summary
The Oakland Athletics fell to the New York Yankees, 2 to 0, on July 8, 1979.
Game Info
July 8, 1979
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
W. Randolph 2B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .000 | .250 | .000 |
B. Murcer CF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .500 | .333 |
T. Munson C | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
R. Jackson RF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .333 | .500 | 1.333 |
L. Piniella LF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .333 | .333 | .333 |
G. Nettles 3B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .333 | .333 |
C. Chambliss DH | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
J. Spencer 1B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
B. Dent SS | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .333 | .333 |
| Totals | 28 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Henderson CF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
M. Edwards 2B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
M. Page DH | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
J. Newman 1B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
W. Gross 3B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
M. Heath LF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
J. Essian C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
T. Armas RF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
R. Picciolo SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
D. Chalk PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Totals | 28 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
Batting
HR: R. Jackson
RBI: R. Jackson, L. Piniella
Baserunning
CS: W. Randolph
Baserunning
SB: R. Henderson
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
L. Tiant (W) | 9.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Kingman (L) | 7.2 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2.35 |
D. Heaverlo | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
W. Randolph 2B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .000 | .250 | .000 |
B. Murcer CF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .500 | .333 |
T. Munson C | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
R. Jackson RF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .333 | .500 | 1.333 |
L. Piniella LF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .333 | .333 | .333 |
G. Nettles 3B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .333 | .333 |
C. Chambliss DH | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
J. Spencer 1B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
B. Dent SS | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .333 | .333 |
| Totals | 28 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
Batting
HR: R. Jackson
RBI: R. Jackson, L. Piniella
Baserunning
CS: W. Randolph
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
L. Tiant (W) | 9.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Henderson CF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
M. Edwards 2B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
M. Page DH | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
J. Newman 1B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
W. Gross 3B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
M. Heath LF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
J. Essian C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
T. Armas RF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
R. Picciolo SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
D. Chalk PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Totals | 28 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
Baserunning
SB: R. Henderson
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Kingman (L) | 7.2 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2.35 |
D. Heaverlo | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
