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Yankees
@ Brewers
County Stadium
May 28, 1979
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Milwaukee Brewers and the New York Yankees, played on May 28, 1979 at County Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 28, 1979 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
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| Home Team |
Milwaukee Brewers
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 28, 1979 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
| Home Team | Milwaukee Brewers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jim Beattie |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bill Travers |
| Ballpark | County Stadium |
| City | Milwaukee |
| State | WI |
| Attendance | 39,291 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 56 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Durwood Merrill 1B: Dave Phillips 2B: Lou DiMuro 3B: Al Clark |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Mickey Rivers | Center Fielder |
| Willie Randolph | Second Baseman |
| Thurman Munson | Catcher |
| Graig Nettles | Third Baseman |
| Lou Piniella | Left Fielder |
| Reggie Jackson | Right Fielder |
| Chris Chambliss | First Baseman |
| Cliff Johnson | DH |
| Bucky Dent | Shortstop |
| Bob Lemon | Manager |
Milwaukee Brewers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Robin Yount | Shortstop |
| Gorman Thomas | Center Fielder |
| Cecil Cooper | First Baseman |
| Dick Davis | DH |
| Ben Oglivie | Left Fielder |
| Sixto Lezcano | Right Fielder |
| Paul Molitor | Second Baseman |
| Sal Bando | Third Baseman |
| Buck Martinez | Catcher |
| George Bamberger | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Yankees
@ Brewers
County Stadium
May 28, 1979
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivers vs. Travers
Rivers hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Martinez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randolph vs. Travers
Randolph takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Munson vs. Travers
Munson hits a fly ball into left field. Oglivie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nettles vs. Travers
Nettles hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yount vs. Beattie
Yount hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Beattie
Thomas takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cooper vs. Beattie
Cooper hits a line drive towards first. Chambliss catches it and steps on first to double up Thomas. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piniella vs. Travers
Piniella hits a line drive into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Travers
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Molitor scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chambliss vs. Travers
Chambliss strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Beattie
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oglivie vs. Beattie
Oglivie hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lezcano vs. Beattie
Lezcano takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Molitor vs. Beattie
Molitor hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lezcano moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bando vs. Beattie
Bando hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Beattie fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Travers
Johnson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Oglivie. Johnson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dent vs. Travers
Dent hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. There goes Johnson trying to get to home. Lezcano throws the ball in to Martinez who tags Johnson who's trying to score from second, for the out. Dent moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rivers vs. Travers
Rivers hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out. Dent moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Randolph vs. Travers
Randolph hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Dent scores. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Munson vs. Travers
There goes Randolph. The throw from Martinez and he is safe. Randolph steals second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Munson vs. Travers
Munson hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 1 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Beattie
Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yount vs. Beattie
Yount strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Beattie
Thomas hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 1 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Travers
Nettles hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Piniella vs. Travers
Piniella takes first base on ball four. Nettles moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jackson vs. Travers
Jackson strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Chambliss vs. Travers
Chambliss hits a line drive into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Johnson vs. Travers
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Molitor fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Nettles moves to third. Piniella moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Dent vs. Travers
Dent hits a ball on the ground towards short. Yount fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 1 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Beattie
Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randolph scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Beattie
Davis hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oglivie vs. Beattie
Oglivie hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 1 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivers vs. Travers
Rivers hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Martinez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randolph vs. Travers
Randolph hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Martinez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Munson vs. Travers
Munson hits a fly ball into right field. Lezcano settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 1 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lezcano vs. Beattie
Lezcano is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Molitor vs. Beattie
Molitor hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bando vs. Beattie
Bando hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Molitor moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Martinez vs. Beattie
Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 1 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Travers
Nettles hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Piniella vs. Travers
Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards short. Yount fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Travers
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Molitor scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 1 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yount vs. Beattie
Yount hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Beattie
Thomas hits a popup towards first. Chambliss settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Beattie
Cooper takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Beattie
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles juggles the ball. That's an error on Nettles. Cooper moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Oglivie vs. Beattie
Oglivie hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randolph fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 1 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chambliss vs. Travers
Chambliss hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Travers
Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dent vs. Travers
There goes Chambliss. The throw from Martinez and he is out, Yount applying the tag. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dent vs. Travers
Dent hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 1 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lezcano vs. Beattie
Lezcano hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Molitor vs. Beattie
Molitor bunts towards first. Chambliss scoops it up and throws to first, with Randolph covering, for the out. Lezcano moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bando vs. Beattie
There goes Lezcano. The throw from Munson and he is safe. Lezcano steals third. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bando vs. Beattie
Bando takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Moore vs. Beattie
Charlie Moore pinch hits for Buck Martinez.
Moore hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Beattie fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Lezcano scores. Bando moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Yount vs. Beattie
Yount is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Thomas vs. Beattie
Thomas hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 1 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivers vs. Travers
Charlie Moore now catching.
Rivers strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randolph vs. Travers
Randolph hits a fly ball into left field. Oglivie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Munson vs. Travers
Munson hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Molitor reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 1 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Beattie
Cooper takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Beattie
Davis hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oglivie vs. Beattie
Oglivie hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cooper moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lezcano vs. Davis
Ron Davis now pitching.
Lezcano hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 1 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Travers
Nettles hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piniella vs. Travers
Piniella hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Travers
Jackson hits a fly ball into right field. Lezcano settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chambliss vs. Travers
Chambliss hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Travers fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Yankees, 1 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Molitor vs. Davis
Molitor hits a line drive into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Davis
Bando hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Davis
Moore hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yount vs. Davis
There goes Moore. The throw from Munson and he is safe. Moore steals second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Yount vs. Davis
Yount hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Davis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 10
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Yankees, 1 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Travers
Johnson strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dent vs. Travers
Dent hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Oglivie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivers vs. Travers
Rivers hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randolph vs. Travers
Randolph hits a popup towards short. Yount settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 10
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Yankees, 2 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Davis
Thomas strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Davis
Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randolph scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Davis
Davis hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/28/1979 -- New York at Milwaukee (D)
New York AB R H RBI Milwaukee AB R H RBI
Rivers M, cf 5 1 1 1 Yount R, ss 5 0 0 0
Randolph W, 2b 4 0 1 1 Thomas G, cf 4 0 0 0
Munson T, c 4 0 0 0 Cooper C, 1b 3 0 0 0
Nettles G, 3b 4 0 2 0 Davis D, dh 5 0 0 0
Piniella L, lf 3 0 1 0 Oglivie B, lf 4 0 1 0
Jackson R, rf 4 0 0 0 Lezcano S, rf 3 1 1 0
Chambliss C, 1b 4 0 1 0 Molitor P, 2b 3 0 2 0
Johnson C, dh 4 0 2 0 Bando S, 3b 3 0 1 0
Dent B, ss 4 1 1 0 Martinez B, c 2 0 0 0
Moore C, ph-c 2 0 2 1
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
36 2 9 2 34 1 7 1
New York 001 000 000 1 -- 2
Milwaukee 000 000 100 0 -- 1
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Beattie J 7.1 6 1 1 5 3
Davis R (W) 2.2 1 0 0 0 1
Milwaukee IP H R ER BB SO
Travers B (L) 10.0 9 2 2 2 4
E -- Nettles G
DP -- New York 3, Milwaukee 1
LOB -- New York 6, Milwaukee 9
2B -- Johnson C
HR -- Rivers M
SB -- Randolph W, Lezcano S, Moore C
CS -- Chambliss C
SH -- Molitor P
T -- 2:56
A -- 39291
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