Twins 3-5 Yankees (Aug 18, 1979)

MIN

NYY

1

0

1

2

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3

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4

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4

5

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8

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9

7

E

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W: R. Davis

L: M. Marshall

S: R. Gossage

Current Series

Twins

5

Yankees

1

Game 1

Final

Twins

5

Yankees

2

Game 2

Final

Twins

3

Yankees

5

Game 3

Final

Twins

3

Yankees

4

Game 4

Final

1979 AL West

MIN 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 emerged victorious over the Minnesota Twins, 5 to 3, on August 18, 1979.

Game Info

August 18, 1979

MIN

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Bob Randall B. Randall 2B	2	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Danny Goodwin D. Goodwin PH-1B	2	0	1	1	1	0	.500	.667	.500
Bombo Rivera B. Rivera LF	2	0	1	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Glenn Adams G. Adams PH-LF	2	1	1	0	1	0	.500	.667	.500
Roy Smalley R. Smalley SS	4	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.200	.000
Ron Jackson R. Jackson 1B	3	0	1	0	0	0	.333	.333	.667
Butch Wynegar B. Wynegar C	2	0	1	2	0	0	.500	.500	1.000
Jose Morales J. Morales DH	2	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Hosken Powell H. Powell PH	2	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Willie Norwood W. Norwood CF	4	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Dave Edwards D. Edwards RF	3	1	1	0	1	0	.333	.500	.333
John Castino J. Castino 3B	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Mike Cubbage M. Cubbage PH-3B	3	0	1	0	0	1	.333	.333	.333
Glenn Borgmann G. Borgmann C	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Rob Wilfong R. Wilfong PH-2B	3	1	1	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333
Totals	35	3	9	3	4	3

NYY

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Bobby Murcer B. Murcer CF	3	1	1	2	0	0	.333	.333	1.333
Bobby Brown B. Brown CF	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Jim Spencer J. Spencer 1B	4	0	2	0	0	1	.500	.500	.500
Oscar Gamble O. Gamble LF	3	1	1	0	1	0	.333	.500	.333
Reggie Jackson R. Jackson RF	2	1	0	0	2	1	.000	.500	.000
Chris Chambliss C. Chambliss DH	2	1	0	0	2	0	.000	.500	.000
Graig Nettles G. Nettles 3B	4	1	2	1	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Brad Gulden B. Gulden C	3	0	0	1	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Bucky Dent B. Dent SS	3	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Fred Stanley F. Stanley 2B	3	0	1	1	0	0	.333	.333	.333
Totals	28	5	7	5	5	3

Batting

2B: R. Jackson, B. Wynegar

RBI: D. Goodwin, B. Wynegar 2

Batting

HR: B. Murcer

RBI: B. Gulden, B. Murcer 2, G. Nettles, F. Stanley

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Mike Marshall M. Marshall (L)	2.0	1	1	1	1	2	1	4.50
Dave Goltz D. Goltz	6.0	6	4	3	4	1	0	4.50
Totals	8.0	7	5	4	5	3	1

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Jim Kaat J. Kaat	4.0	3	0	0	0	2	0.00
Ron Davis R. Davis (W)	2.1	5	2	2	1	0	7.71
Don Hood D. Hood	2.1	1	1	1	3	1	3.86
Rich Gossage R. Gossage (S)	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	9	3	3	4	3

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Bob Randall B. Randall 2B	2	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Danny Goodwin D. Goodwin PH-1B	2	0	1	1	1	0	.500	.667	.500
Bombo Rivera B. Rivera LF	2	0	1	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Glenn Adams G. Adams PH-LF	2	1	1	0	1	0	.500	.667	.500
Roy Smalley R. Smalley SS	4	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.200	.000
Ron Jackson R. Jackson 1B	3	0	1	0	0	0	.333	.333	.667
Butch Wynegar B. Wynegar C	2	0	1	2	0	0	.500	.500	1.000
Jose Morales J. Morales DH	2	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Hosken Powell H. Powell PH	2	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Willie Norwood W. Norwood CF	4	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Dave Edwards D. Edwards RF	3	1	1	0	1	0	.333	.500	.333
John Castino J. Castino 3B	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Mike Cubbage M. Cubbage PH-3B	3	0	1	0	0	1	.333	.333	.333
Glenn Borgmann G. Borgmann C	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Rob Wilfong R. Wilfong PH-2B	3	1	1	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333
Totals	35	3	9	3	4	3

Batting

2B: R. Jackson, B. Wynegar

RBI: D. Goodwin, B. Wynegar 2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Mike Marshall M. Marshall (L)	2.0	1	1	1	1	2	1	4.50
Dave Goltz D. Goltz	6.0	6	4	3	4	1	0	4.50
Totals	8.0	7	5	4	5	3	1

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Bobby Murcer B. Murcer CF	3	1	1	2	0	0	.333	.333	1.333
Bobby Brown B. Brown CF	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Jim Spencer J. Spencer 1B	4	0	2	0	0	1	.500	.500	.500
Oscar Gamble O. Gamble LF	3	1	1	0	1	0	.333	.500	.333
Reggie Jackson R. Jackson RF	2	1	0	0	2	1	.000	.500	.000
Chris Chambliss C. Chambliss DH	2	1	0	0	2	0	.000	.500	.000
Graig Nettles G. Nettles 3B	4	1	2	1	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Brad Gulden B. Gulden C	3	0	0	1	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Bucky Dent B. Dent SS	3	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Fred Stanley F. Stanley 2B	3	0	1	1	0	0	.333	.333	.333
Totals	28	5	7	5	5	3

Batting

HR: B. Murcer

RBI: B. Gulden, B. Murcer 2, G. Nettles, F. Stanley

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Jim Kaat J. Kaat	4.0	3	0	0	0	2	0.00
Ron Davis R. Davis (W)	2.1	5	2	2	1	0	7.71
Don Hood D. Hood	2.1	1	1	1	3	1	3.86
Rich Gossage R. Gossage (S)	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	9	3	3	4	3

64-57 MIN

NYY 65-55

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1979 AL West

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