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Blue Jays
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
June 19, 1979
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the Toronto Blue Jays, played on June 19, 1979 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | June 19, 1979 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Toronto Blue Jays
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| Home Team |
New York Yankees
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 19, 1979 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Toronto Blue Jays |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Phil Huffman |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Tommy John |
| Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 36,211 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 27 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Vic Voltaggio 1B: Marty Springstead 2B: Larry McCoy 3B: Joe Brinkman |
Toronto Blue Jays Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Alfredo Griffin | Shortstop |
| Bob Bailor | Left Fielder |
| Rick Bosetti | Center Fielder |
| Rico Carty | DH |
| Otto Velez | Right Fielder |
| John Mayberry | First Baseman |
| Danny Ainge | Second Baseman |
| Rick Cerone | Catcher |
| Luis Gomez | Third Baseman |
| Roy Hartsfield | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Mickey Rivers | Center Fielder |
| Thurman Munson | Catcher |
| Graig Nettles | Third Baseman |
| Lou Piniella | Left Fielder |
| Chris Chambliss | First Baseman |
| Jim Spencer | DH |
| Willie Randolph | Second Baseman |
| Juan Beniquez | Right Fielder |
| Bucky Dent | Shortstop |
| Billy Martin | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Blue Jays
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
June 19, 1979
Top 1
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Blue Jays, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffin vs. John
Griffin hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Beniquez. Griffin reaches second base with a double. Beniquez throws the ball in to Nettles who tags Griffin trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailor vs. John
Bailor 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 -
Blue Jays, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bosetti vs. John
Bosetti strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Blue Jays, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivers vs. Huffman
Rivers hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Velez. Rivers reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Munson vs. Huffman
Munson strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Nettles vs. Huffman
Nettles hits a popup towards first. Mayberry settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Piniella vs. Huffman
Piniella hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Rivers scores. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chambliss vs. Huffman
Chambliss strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Blue Jays, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carty vs. John
Carty hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Velez vs. John
Velez takes first base on ball four. Carty moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mayberry vs. John
There's a wild pitch. Carty moves to third. Velez moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Mayberry vs. John
Mayberry hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Carty scores. Velez scores. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ainge vs. John
Ainge takes first base on ball four. Mayberry moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cerone vs. John
Cerone hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Mayberry moves to third. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Gomez vs. John
Gomez hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Blue Jays, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Huffman
Spencer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mayberry scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Spencer for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randolph vs. Huffman
Randolph takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Beniquez vs. Huffman
The umpire calls a balk on Huffman Randolph moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Beniquez vs. Huffman
Beniquez hits a fly ball into right field. Velez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dent vs. Huffman
Dent hits a fly ball into left field. Bailor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Blue Jays, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffin vs. John
Griffin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailor vs. John
Bailor hits a popup towards first. Chambliss settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bosetti vs. John
Bosetti hits a fly ball into right field. Beniquez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Blue Jays, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivers vs. Huffman
Rivers hits a fly ball into right field. Velez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Munson vs. Huffman
Munson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nettles vs. Huffman
Nettles hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piniella vs. Huffman
Piniella hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Velez. Piniella reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Chambliss vs. Huffman
Chambliss takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Spencer vs. Huffman
Spencer hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Ainge settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Randolph vs. Huffman
Randolph hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Piniella moves to third. Chambliss moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Beniquez vs. Huffman
Beniquez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Griffin fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Blue Jays, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carty vs. John
Carty takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Velez vs. John
Velez hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Randolph settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mayberry vs. John
Mayberry strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ainge vs. John
Ainge hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Blue Jays, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dent vs. Huffman
Dent strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivers vs. Huffman
Rivers hits a fly ball into center field. Bosetti settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Munson vs. Huffman
Munson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Bailor. Munson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Nettles vs. Huffman
Nettles hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ainge scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Blue Jays, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cerone vs. John
Cerone strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gomez vs. John
Gomez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Griffin vs. John
Griffin 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 -
Blue Jays, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bailor vs. John
John fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on John. Griffin moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bailor vs. John
Bailor hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Randolph settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Blue Jays, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piniella vs. Huffman
Piniella hits a fly ball into center field. Bosetti settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chambliss vs. Huffman
Chambliss hits a fly ball into center field. Bosetti settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Huffman
Spencer strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Blue Jays, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bosetti vs. John
Bosetti hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carty vs. John
Carty hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Velez vs. John
Velez hits a fly ball into right field. Beniquez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mayberry vs. John
Mayberry takes first base on ball four. Carty moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ainge vs. John
Ainge hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Carty scores. Mayberry moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cerone vs. John
There's a wild pitch. Mayberry moves to third. Ainge moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Cerone vs. John
Cerone takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Gomez vs. John
Gomez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Gomez is thrown out after the base hit. Mayberry scores. Ainge scores. Cerone moves to third. View Play
Bottom 6
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Blue Jays, 5 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randolph vs. Huffman
Randolph hits a ball on the ground towards short. Griffin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beniquez vs. Huffman
Beniquez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Griffin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dent vs. Huffman
Dent hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rivers vs. Huffman
Rivers hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Dent moves to third. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Munson vs. Huffman
Munson hits a fly ball into left field. Bailor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Blue Jays, 5 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffin vs. John
Griffin hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bailor vs. John
Bailor hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bosetti vs. John
There goes Bailor. The throw from Munson and he is out, Randolph applying the tag. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bosetti vs. John
Bosetti hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Blue Jays, 5 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Buskey
Tom Buskey now pitching.
Nettles hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Buskey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piniella vs. Buskey
Piniella hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Bailor. Piniella reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Chambliss vs. Buskey
Chambliss hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Piniella scores. Chambliss moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Spencer vs. Buskey
Spencer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mayberry scoops it up and throws to first, with Buskey covering, for the out. Chambliss moves to third. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Randolph vs. Buskey
Randolph hits a fly ball into center field. Bosetti settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Blue Jays, 5 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carty vs. John
Carty 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 -
Blue Jays, 5 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Velez vs. John
Velez strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayberry vs. John
Mayberry takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ainge vs. John
Ainge hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Mayberry moves to third. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cerone vs. John
Cerone hits a fly ball into right field. Beniquez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Blue Jays, 5 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beniquez vs. Buskey
Beniquez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gomez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dent vs. Buskey
Dent hits a fly ball into left field. Bailor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivers vs. Buskey
Rivers hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ainge scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Blue Jays, 5 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gomez vs. John
Gomez strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffin vs. John
Griffin strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailor vs. John
Bailor hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. John fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bosetti vs. John
Bosetti 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
Bottom 9
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Blue Jays, 5 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Munson vs. Buskey
Joe Cannon now playing right field.
Munson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nettles vs. Buskey
Nettles hits a fly ball into right field. Cannon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Piniella vs. Buskey
Piniella hits a fly ball into center field. Bosetti settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chambliss vs. Buskey
Chambliss hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ainge scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/19/1979 -- Toronto at New York (N)
Toronto AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Griffin A, ss 5 0 2 0 Rivers M, cf 5 1 2 0
Bailor B, lf 5 0 1 0 Munson T, c 5 1 3 0
Bosetti R, cf 5 0 0 0 Nettles G, 3b 5 1 1 2
Carty R, dh 3 2 2 0 Piniella L, lf 5 1 3 1
Velez O, rf 3 1 0 0 Chambliss C, 1b 4 0 1 1
Cannon J, rf 0 0 0 0 Spencer J, dh 4 0 0 0
Mayberry J, 1b 2 1 1 2 Randolph W, 2b 3 0 1 0
Ainge D, 2b 3 1 2 1 Beniquez J, rf 4 0 0 0
Cerone R, c 3 0 0 0 Dent B, ss 4 0 1 0
Gomez L, 3b 4 0 2 2
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 5 10 5 39 4 12 4
Toronto 020 003 000 -- 5
New York 102 000 100 -- 4
Toronto IP H R ER BB SO
Huffman P (W) 6.0 9 3 3 2 4
Buskey T (S) 3.0 3 1 1 0 0
New York IP H R ER BB SO
John T (L) 9.0 10 5 5 6 6
E -- John T
DP -- New York 1
LOB -- Toronto 7, New York 10
2B -- Griffin A, Rivers M, Piniella L 2, Munson T
HR -- Nettles G
CS -- Bailor B
WP -- John T 2
Balk -- Huffman P
T -- 2:27
A -- 36211
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