Yankees 7-5 Rangers (Aug 29, 1979)

NYY

TEX

1

0

3

2

5

0

3

0

4

0

5

1

0

6

0

7

0

1

8

1

0

9

0

1

R

7

5

H

9

11

E

2

1

W: R. Guidry

L: D. Rajsich

S: R. Gossage

Current Series

Yankees

7

Rangers

4

Game 1

Final

Yankees

2

Rangers

10

Game 2

Final

Yankees

7

Rangers

5

Game 3

Final

1979 AL East

NYY TEX

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

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

Game Summary

The Texas Rangers fell to the New York Yankees, 7 to 5, on August 29, 1979.

Game Info

August 29, 1979

NYY

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Willie Randolph W. Randolph 2B	5	0	1	1	0	1	.200	.200	.400
Lenny Randle L. Randle CF	4	1	0	0	1	0	.000	.200	.000
Lou Piniella L. Piniella RF	5	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Chris Chambliss C. Chambliss 1B	5	1	1	0	0	0	.200	.200	.400
Roy White R. White LF	3	1	1	0	2	0	.333	.600	.333
George Scott G. Scott DH	2	1	1	3	0	1	.500	.500	2.000
Oscar Gamble O. Gamble PH	2	0	1	1	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Bucky Dent B. Dent SS	4	2	2	0	0	1	.500	.500	1.000
Fred Stanley F. Stanley 3B	2	0	0	1	1	0	.000	.333	.000
Brad Gulden B. Gulden C	4	1	2	1	0	1	.500	.500	.500
Totals	36	7	9	7	4	4

TEX

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Mickey Rivers M. Rivers CF	5	1	2	0	0	0	.400	.400	.400
Bump Wills B. Wills 2B	4	1	1	0	1	0	.250	.400	.250
Al Oliver A. Oliver LF	4	1	2	0	1	1	.500	.600	.500
Richie Zisk R. Zisk RF	3	1	0	0	2	1	.000	.400	.000
Buddy Bell B. Bell 3B-SS	5	1	2	3	0	0	.400	.400	1.200
John Ellis J. Ellis DH	4	0	2	2	0	0	.500	.500	.750
Pat Putnam P. Putnam PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Willie Montanez W. Montanez 1B	5	0	1	0	0	1	.200	.200	.200
Jim Sundberg J. Sundberg C	4	0	1	0	0	2	.250	.250	.250
Nelson Norman N. Norman SS	3	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Eric Soderholm E. Soderholm 3B	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Totals	39	5	11	5	4	5

Batting

2B: C. Chambliss, W. Randolph

3B: B. Dent

HR: G. Scott

RBI: O. Gamble, B. Gulden, W. Randolph, G. Scott 3, F. Stanley

Batting

2B: B. Bell, J. Ellis

HR: B. Bell

RBI: B. Bell 3, J. Ellis 2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Ron Guidry R. Guidry (W)	8.1	11	5	2	4	5	1	2.16
Rich Gossage R. Gossage (S)	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	11	5	2	4	5	1

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Dave Rajsich D. Rajsich (L)	1.1	5	5	4	0	1	1	27.00
Danny Darwin D. Darwin	6.2	4	2	2	4	3	0	2.70
Sparky Lyle S. Lyle	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	9	7	6	4	4	1

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Willie Randolph W. Randolph 2B	5	0	1	1	0	1	.200	.200	.400
Lenny Randle L. Randle CF	4	1	0	0	1	0	.000	.200	.000
Lou Piniella L. Piniella RF	5	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Chris Chambliss C. Chambliss 1B	5	1	1	0	0	0	.200	.200	.400
Roy White R. White LF	3	1	1	0	2	0	.333	.600	.333
George Scott G. Scott DH	2	1	1	3	0	1	.500	.500	2.000
Oscar Gamble O. Gamble PH	2	0	1	1	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Bucky Dent B. Dent SS	4	2	2	0	0	1	.500	.500	1.000
Fred Stanley F. Stanley 3B	2	0	0	1	1	0	.000	.333	.000
Brad Gulden B. Gulden C	4	1	2	1	0	1	.500	.500	.500
Totals	36	7	9	7	4	4

Batting

2B: C. Chambliss, W. Randolph

3B: B. Dent

HR: G. Scott

RBI: O. Gamble, B. Gulden, W. Randolph, G. Scott 3, F. Stanley

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Ron Guidry R. Guidry (W)	8.1	11	5	2	4	5	1	2.16
Rich Gossage R. Gossage (S)	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	11	5	2	4	5	1

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Mickey Rivers M. Rivers CF	5	1	2	0	0	0	.400	.400	.400
Bump Wills B. Wills 2B	4	1	1	0	1	0	.250	.400	.250
Al Oliver A. Oliver LF	4	1	2	0	1	1	.500	.600	.500
Richie Zisk R. Zisk RF	3	1	0	0	2	1	.000	.400	.000
Buddy Bell B. Bell 3B-SS	5	1	2	3	0	0	.400	.400	1.200
John Ellis J. Ellis DH	4	0	2	2	0	0	.500	.500	.750
Pat Putnam P. Putnam PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Willie Montanez W. Montanez 1B	5	0	1	0	0	1	.200	.200	.200
Jim Sundberg J. Sundberg C	4	0	1	0	0	2	.250	.250	.250
Nelson Norman N. Norman SS	3	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Eric Soderholm E. Soderholm 3B	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Totals	39	5	11	5	4	5

Batting

2B: B. Bell, J. Ellis

HR: B. Bell

RBI: B. Bell 3, J. Ellis 2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Dave Rajsich D. Rajsich (L)	1.1	5	5	4	0	1	1	27.00
Danny Darwin D. Darwin	6.2	4	2	2	4	3	0	2.70
Sparky Lyle S. Lyle	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	9	7	6	4	4	1

71-58 NYY

TEX 63-70

Current Series

1979 AL East

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