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Athletics
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
July 19, 1979
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the Oakland Athletics, played on July 19, 1979 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 19, 1979 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Oakland Athletics
|
| Home Team |
New York Yankees
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 19, 1979 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Oakland Athletics |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mike Morgan |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Luis Tiant |
| Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 22,648 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 38 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Greg Kosc 1B: Jerry Neudecker 2B: George Maloney 3B: Bill Deegan |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Rickey Henderson | Left Fielder |
| Dwayne Murphy | Center Fielder |
| Mitchell Page | DH |
| Dave Revering | First Baseman |
| Wayne Gross | Third Baseman |
| Jeff Newman | Catcher |
| Dave Chalk | Shortstop |
| Tony Armas | Right Fielder |
| Mike Edwards | Second Baseman |
| Jim Marshall | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bobby Murcer | Center Fielder |
| Thurman Munson | Catcher |
| Chris Chambliss | First Baseman |
| Reggie Jackson | Right Fielder |
| Lou Piniella | Left Fielder |
| Jim Spencer | DH |
| Willie Randolph | Second Baseman |
| Brian Doyle | Third Baseman |
| Bucky Dent | Shortstop |
| Billy Martin | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Athletics
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
July 19, 1979
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Tiant
Henderson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murphy vs. Tiant
Murphy bunts in front of the plate. Munson fields it and throws to first for the out. Henderson moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Page vs. Tiant
Page hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randolph scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Henderson moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Revering vs. Tiant
Revering hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murcer vs. Morgan
Murcer hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Henderson. Murcer reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Munson vs. Morgan
Munson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Edwards scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Murcer moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Chambliss vs. Morgan
Chambliss hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Murcer scores. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Morgan
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Edwards fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gross vs. Tiant
Gross hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss scoops it up and throws to first, with Tiant covering, for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newman vs. Tiant
Newman hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chalk vs. Tiant
Chalk hits a popup towards short. Dent settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Armas vs. Tiant
Armas hits a fly ball into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piniella vs. Morgan
Piniella hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spencer vs. Morgan
Spencer hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Randolph vs. Morgan
Randolph hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gross fields it and throws to first for the out. Piniella moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Doyle vs. Morgan
Doyle takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dent vs. Morgan
Dent hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Piniella scores. Doyle moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Murcer vs. Morgan
Murcer hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Tiant
Edwards strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Tiant
Henderson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murphy vs. Tiant
Murphy hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Page vs. Tiant
Page takes first base on ball four. Henderson moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Revering vs. Tiant
Revering hits a fly ball into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Munson vs. Morgan
Munson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chambliss vs. Morgan
Chambliss hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chalk fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Morgan
Jackson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Chambliss moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Piniella vs. Morgan
Piniella hits a fly ball into right field. Armas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Spencer vs. Morgan
Spencer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Morgan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gross vs. Tiant
Gross strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newman vs. Tiant
Newman hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chalk vs. Tiant
Chalk strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Armas vs. Tiant
Armas strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randolph vs. Morgan
Randolph takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doyle vs. Morgan
Doyle hits a fly ball into right field. Armas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dent vs. Morgan
Dent hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chalk fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Randolph moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Murcer vs. Morgan
Murcer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chalk fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Tiant
Edwards hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Randolph settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Tiant
Henderson strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Tiant
Murphy hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Munson vs. Morgan
Munson hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chambliss vs. Morgan
Chambliss hits a ball on the ground towards first. Revering scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Chambliss for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Morgan
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chalk fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Piniella vs. Morgan
Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Edwards misplays the ball. That's an error on Edwards. Jackson moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Spencer vs. Morgan
Spencer takes first base on ball four. Jackson moves to third. Piniella moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Randolph vs. Morgan
Randolph hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chalk fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Jackson scores. Piniella moves to third. Spencer moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Doyle vs. Morgan
Doyle takes first base on ball four. Piniella scores. Spencer moves to third. Randolph moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Dent vs. Heaverlo
Dave Heaverlo now pitching.
Dent hits a fly ball into right field. Armas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Page vs. Tiant
Page 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 -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Revering vs. Tiant
Revering hits a fly ball into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gross vs. Tiant
Gross strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murcer vs. Heaverlo
Murcer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Heaverlo fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Munson vs. Heaverlo
Munson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chalk fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chambliss vs. Heaverlo
Chambliss hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Heaverlo
There goes Chambliss. The throw from Newman and he is safe. Chambliss steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jackson vs. Heaverlo
Jackson hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piniella vs. Heaverlo
Piniella hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newman vs. Tiant
Newman hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chalk vs. Tiant
Chalk hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Armas vs. Tiant
Armas hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Edwards vs. Tiant
Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Keough
Matt Keough now pitching.
Spencer hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Armas. Spencer reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Randolph vs. Keough
Bobby Brown pinch runs for Jim Spencer.
Randolph takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Doyle vs. Keough
Doyle hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Edwards fields it and throws to second for the out. Brown moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Dent vs. Keough
Dent hits a ball on the ground towards first. Revering fields the ball and throws to Keough covering. Safe. Brown scores. Doyle moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Murcer vs. Keough
Murcer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Edwards fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Tiant
Henderson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murphy vs. Tiant
Murphy strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Page vs. Tiant
Page hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randolph scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Henderson moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Revering vs. Tiant
Revering hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Randolph settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Munson vs. Keough
Munson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chambliss vs. Keough
Chambliss hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Munson moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jackson vs. Keough
Jackson hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Munson moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Piniella vs. Keough
Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chalk fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Munson scores. Chambliss moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brown vs. Keough
Brown strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
White vs. Keough
Roy White pinch hits for Willie Randolph.
White takes first base on ball four. Chambliss moves to third. Piniella moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Doyle vs. Keough
Doyle hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Armas. Doyle reaches second base with a double. Chambliss scores. Piniella scores. White moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Dent vs. Keough
Dent hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gross vs. Tiant
Fred Stanley now playing second base.
Gross hits a ball on the ground towards third. Doyle fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Newman vs. Tiant
Newman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Gross moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Chalk vs. Tiant
Chalk hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Armas vs. Tiant
Armas hits a fly ball into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Edwards vs. Tiant
Edwards hits a popup towards short. Dent settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/19/1979 -- Oakland at New York (N)
Oakland AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Henderson R, lf 2 0 1 0 Murcer B, cf 5 1 2 0
Murphy D, cf 3 0 0 0 Munson T, c 4 1 1 0
Page M, dh 3 0 0 0 Chambliss C, 1b 5 2 3 1
Revering D, 1b 4 0 0 0 Jackson R, rf 5 2 3 2
Gross W, 3b 4 0 1 0 Piniella L, lf 5 3 2 1
Newman J, c 4 2 3 2 Spencer J, dh 3 0 1 0
Chalk D, ss 4 0 0 0 Brown B, pr 1 1 0 0
Armas T, rf 4 0 1 0 Randolph W, 2b 2 0 1 1
Edwards M, 2b 4 0 0 0 White R, ph 0 0 0 0
Stanley F, 2b 0 0 0 0
Doyle B, 3b 3 0 1 3
Dent B, ss 5 0 3 2
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 2 6 2 38 10 17 10
Oakland 010 100 000 -- 2
New York 110 022 13x -- 10
Oakland IP H R ER BB SO
Morgan M (L) 4.2 8 4 2 5 0
Heaverlo D 1.1 3 2 2 0 0
Keough M 2.0 6 4 4 2 1
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Tiant L (W) 9.0 6 2 2 3 7
E -- Edwards M
DP -- Oakland 4
LOB -- Oakland 7, New York 11
2B -- Murcer B, Spencer J, Doyle B
HR -- Newman J 2, Jackson R
SB -- Chambliss C
SH -- Murphy D
T -- 2:38
A -- 22648
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