New York Yankees vs. Minnesota Twins - Aug 24, 1979

NYY

69-56

MIN

66-60

FINAL

Metropolitan Stadium

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
NYY	0	1	3	1	2	0	0	0	0	7	12	1
MIN	0	0	0	4	0	0	1	0	0	5	7	2

WIN

Ron Guidry

6.2 IP, 6 H, 4 ER, 3 K, 3 BB

LOSS

Geoff Zahn

5.0 IP, 11 H, 6 ER, 4 K, 0 BB

SAVE

Rich Gossage

2.1 IP, 1 H, 0 ER, 3 K, 0 BB

Box Score

NYY BATTING
PLAYER	H-AB	R	HR	RBI	AVG
1W. Randolph2B	2-5	2	0	0	.275
2L. RandleCF	2-4	1	0	1	.238
3L. PiniellaLF	2-5	1	0	3	.310
4R. JacksonRF	1-5	1	0	0	.297
5C. Chambliss1B	2-5	0	0	1	.277
6G. Nettles3B	2-3	1	1	2	.251
7R. WhiteDH	0-4	0	0	0	.192
8J. NarronC	0-4	0	0	0	.150
9B. DentSS	1-3	1	0	0	.230

NYY PITCHING
PLAYER	IP	H	ER	BB	K	P-S	ERA
R. Guidry(W, 13-7)	6.2	6	4	3	3	44-32	2.74
R. Gossage(S, 11)	2.1	1	0	0	3	15-15	3.48

FULL BOX SCORE

Team Totals

NYY		MIN
12	HITS	7
1	HOME RUNS	1
18	TOTAL BASES	11
3	WALKS	3
5	STRIKEOUTS	6
14	RUNNERS LOB	12

Win Probability

NYY 100.0%

NYYEVENMIN

10050100

BOT 9 · NYY 7-5 MIN · NYY 100.0%Butch Wynegar strikes out swinging.

Scoring Summary

TOP 2Chris Chambliss 1-run single on a to center fielder Ken Landreaux. Reggie Jackson scores.1-0
TOP 3Lou Piniella 3-run double on a to left fielder Bombo Rivera. Bucky Dent scores. Willie Randolph scores. Lenny Randle scores.4-0
TOP 4Graig Nettles hits a home run (16).5-0
BOT 4Dave Edwards 1-run single on a to third baseman Graig Nettles. Roy Smalley scores. Jose Morales to 2nd.5-1
BOT 4Ken Landreaux hits a home run (10). Jose Morales scores. Dave Edwards scores.5-4
TOP 5Lenny Randle 1-run single on a to center fielder Ken Landreaux. Willie Randolph scores.6-4
TOP 5Graig Nettles 1-run single on a to right fielder Dave Edwards. Lou Piniella scores. Chris Chambliss to 3rd.7-4
BOT 7Ron Jackson 1-run single on a to second baseman Willie Randolph. Bob Randall scores. John Castino to 3rd. Roy Smalley to 2nd.

Season Series

MIN LEADS 7-5

Box Score

NYY BATTING
PLAYER	H-AB	R	HR	RBI	AVG
1W. Randolph2B	2-5	2	0	0	.275
2L. RandleCF	2-4	1	0	1	.238
3L. PiniellaLF	2-5	1	0	3	.310
4R. JacksonRF	1-5	1	0	0	.297
5C. Chambliss1B	2-5	0	0	1	.277
6G. Nettles3B	2-3	1	1	2	.251
7R. WhiteDH	0-4	0	0	0	.192
8J. NarronC	0-4	0	0	0	.150
9B. DentSS	1-3	1	0	0	.230

NYY PITCHING
PLAYER	IP	H	ER	BB	K	P-S	ERA
R. Guidry(W, 13-7)	6.2	6	4	3	3	44-32	2.74
R. Gossage(S, 11)	2.1	1	0	0	3	15-15	3.48

FULL BOX SCORE

Team Totals

NYY		MIN
12	HITS	7
1	HOME RUNS	1
18	TOTAL BASES	11
3	WALKS	3
5	STRIKEOUTS	6
14	RUNNERS LOB	12

Win Probability

NYY 100.0%

NYYEVENMIN

10050100

BOT 9 · NYY 7-5 MIN · NYY 100.0%Butch Wynegar strikes out swinging.

Scoring Summary

TOP 2Chris Chambliss 1-run single on a to center fielder Ken Landreaux. Reggie Jackson scores.1-0
TOP 3Lou Piniella 3-run double on a to left fielder Bombo Rivera. Bucky Dent scores. Willie Randolph scores. Lenny Randle scores.4-0
TOP 4Graig Nettles hits a home run (16).5-0
BOT 4Dave Edwards 1-run single on a to third baseman Graig Nettles. Roy Smalley scores. Jose Morales to 2nd.5-1
BOT 4Ken Landreaux hits a home run (10). Jose Morales scores. Dave Edwards scores.5-4
TOP 5Lenny Randle 1-run single on a to center fielder Ken Landreaux. Willie Randolph scores.6-4
TOP 5Graig Nettles 1-run single on a to right fielder Dave Edwards. Lou Piniella scores. Chris Chambliss to 3rd.7-4
BOT 7Ron Jackson 1-run single on a to second baseman Willie Randolph. Bob Randall scores. John Castino to 3rd. Roy Smalley to 2nd.

Season Series

MIN LEADS 7-5

TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Baltimore	102	57	.642	-	L2
Milwaukee	95	66	.590	8.0	L1
Boston	91	69	.569	11.5	L1
New York	89	71	.556	13.5	W8
Detroit	85	76	.528	18.0	W1
Cleveland	81	80	.503	22.0	W2
Toronto	53	109	.327	50.5	L5

TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
California	88	74	.543	-	W1
Kansas City	85	77	.525	3.0	L1
Texas	83	79	.512	5.0	L1
Minnesota	82	80	.506	6.0	W1
Chicago	73	87	.456	14.0	W1
Seattle	67	95	.414	21.0	L1
Oakland	54	108	.333	34.0	W1

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Win Probability

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AL West Standings

New York Yankees at Minnesota Twins, Aug 24, 1979