1979 NEW YORK YANKEES

| Level: MLB

Location: Bronx,NY
Team Record: 89-71 .556
Result: 4th in American League - East Division
Manager(s): Billy Martin, Bob Lemon
General Manager: Cedric Tallis
Stadium: Yankee Stadium
Attendance: 2,537,765
Playoffs: Did not qualify

New York Yankees affiliate history

Oldest Player: Jim Kaat (40)
Youngest Player: Dave Righetti (20)
Longest Tenure: Roy White (15)
Top Hitter: Willie Randolph (22)
Top Pitcher: Tommy John (3)
Top Draft Pick: Todd Demeter (#51)

Roster Continuity: 86.86%

American League Standings

East	W	L	Pct	GB
Baltimore	102	57	.642	--
Milwaukee	95	66	.590	8.0
Boston	91	69	.569	11.5
NY Yankees	89	71	.556	13.5
Detroit	85	76	.528	18.0
Cleveland	81	80	.503	22.0
Toronto	53	109	.327	50.5

TEAM INFORMATION

Roster

Game Log

Draft Picks

Date	Opponent	Game#	Result	Record	Rank	Att	NYA Pitcher	Opp Pitcher	Win Pitcher	Lose Pitcher	Sv Pitcher	RF	RA	Diff
1979-04-05	vs MIL	1	L 1-5	0-1	6	52,719	Ron Guidry	Mike Caldwell	Mike Caldwell	Ron Guidry		1	5	-4
1979-04-07	vs MIL	2	L 3-4	0-2	6	17,387	Ed Figueroa	Bill Travers	Bob McClure	Ed Figueroa	Reggie Cleveland	4	9	-5
1979-04-08	vs MIL	3	W 2-1	1-2	5	26,954	Tommy John	Lary Sorensen	Tommy John	Lary Sorensen	Rich Gossage	6	10	-4
1979-04-10	@ BAL	4	W 7-6	2-2	5	16,721	Ron Guidry	Scott McGregor	Rich Gossage	Sammy Stewart	Dick Tidrow	13	16	-3
1979-04-11	@ BAL	5	L 5-6	2-3	4	16,249	Ed Figueroa	Jim Palmer	Don Stanhouse	Rich Gossage		18	22	-4
1979-04-12	@ BAL	6	W 5-0	3-3	4	18,367	Tommy John	Mike Flanagan	Tommy John	Mike Flanagan		23	22	1
1979-04-13	@ CHA	7	L 2-12	3-4	5	21,124	Luis Tiant	Rich Wortham	Rich Wortham	Luis Tiant		25	34	-9
1979-04-14	@ CHA	8	W 8-5	4-4	4	43,373	Catfish Hunter	Ken Kravec	Dick Tidrow	Dewey Robinson	Ron Guidry	33	39	-6
1979-04-15	@ CHA	9	W 6-5	5-4	3	18,681	Ed Figueroa	Ross Baumgarten	Ed Figueroa	Mike Proly	Rich Gossage	39	44	-5
1979-04-17	vs BAL	10	W 5-1	6-4	3	20,135	Ron Guidry	Mike Flanagan	Ron Guidry	Mike Flanagan		44	45	-1
1979-04-18	vs BAL	11	W 3-1	7-4	2	25,562	Tommy John	Dennis Martinez	Tommy John	Dennis Martinez	Rich Gossage	47	46	1
1979-04-19	vs BAL	12	L 3-6	7-5	3	21,201	Luis Tiant	Jim Palmer	Jim Palmer	Paul Mirabella		50	52	-2
1979-04-20	vs TEX	13	W 5-3	8-5	2	26,651	Ed Figueroa	Steve Comer	Ed Figueroa	Steve Comer	Dick Tidrow	55	55	0
1979-04-21	vs TEX	14	L 0-5	8-6	2	25,530	Catfish Hunter	Fergie Jenkins	Fergie Jenkins	Catfish Hunter		55	60	-5
1979-04-22	vs TEX	15	W 5-1	9-6	2	35,250	Ron Guidry	Dock Ellis	Ron Guidry	Dock Ellis		60	61	-1
1979-04-24	@ OAK	16	W 3-1	10-6	2	9,158	Tommy John	John Henry Johnson	Tommy John	John Henry Johnson		63	62	1
1979-04-25	@ OAK	17	L 0-1	10-7	2	7,135	Ed Figueroa	Craig Minetto	Craig Minetto	Ed Figueroa	Jim Todd	63	63	0
1979-04-27	@ SEA	18	L 5-6	10-8	4	24,658	Ron Guidry	Rick Honeycutt	Mike Parrott	Dick Tidrow	Shane Rawley	68	69	-1
1979-04-28	@ SEA	19	L 2-3	10-9	4	35,048	Catfish Hunter	Glenn Abbott	Shane Rawley	Catfish Hunter	John Montague	70	72	-2
1979-04-29	@ SEA	20	L 5-6	10-10	4	29,041	Tommy John	Odell Jones	Rafael Vasquez	Paul Mirabella		75	78	-3
1979-04-30	@ CAL	21	L 1-2	10-11	4	37,180	Ed Figueroa	Jim Barr	Dave LaRoche	Ed Figueroa		76	80	-4
Date	Opponent	Game#	Result	Record	Rank	Att	NYA Pitcher	Opp Pitcher	Win Pitcher	Lose Pitcher	Sv Pitcher	RF	RA	Diff
1979-05-01	@ CAL	22	W 12-8	11-11	4	38,858	Luis Tiant	Frank Tanana	Tommy John	Dave LaRoche		88	88	0
1979-05-02	@ CAL	23	L 0-1	11-12	4	40,648	Ron Guidry	Nolan Ryan	Nolan Ryan	Ron Guidry		88	89	-1
1979-05-04	vs OAK	24	L 5-11	11-13	4	17,705	Ed Figueroa	Mike Norris	Mike Norris	Jim Beattie	Bob Lacey	93	100	-7
1979-05-05	vs OAK	25	W 5-4	12-13	4	30,167	Tommy John	John Henry Johnson	Tommy John	Dave Heaverlo		98	104	-6
1979-05-06	vs OAK	26	W 6-5	13-13	4	46,750	Catfish Hunter	Craig Minetto	Ron Guidry	Dave Heaverlo		104	109	-5
1979-05-07	vs SEA	27	L 4-12	13-14	4	14,065	Luis Tiant	Byron McLaughlin	Rick Honeycutt	Paul Mirabella		108	121	-13
1979-05-08	vs SEA	28	W 5-3	14-14	4	15,981	Jim Beattie	Floyd Bannister	Jim Beattie	Floyd Bannister	Ron Guidry	113	124	-11
1979-05-09	vs SEA	29	W 5-0	15-14	4	14,738	Ed Figueroa	Glenn Abbott	Ed Figueroa	Glenn Abbott		118	124	-6
1979-05-10	vs SEA	30	W 8-1	16-14	4	14,394	Tommy John	Odell Jones	Tommy John	Odell Jones		126	125	1
1979-05-11	vs CAL	31	L 1-4	16-15	4	37,988	Catfish Hunter	Jim Barr	Jim Barr	Catfish Hunter		127	129	-2
1979-05-12	vs CAL	32	W 6-5	17-15	4	28,783	Luis Tiant	Dyar Miller	Dick Tidrow	Dave Frost		133	134	-1
1979-05-13	vs CAL	33	W 12-10	18-15	4	30,083	Jim Beattie	Chris Knapp	Jim Beattie	Chris Knapp		145	144	1
1979-05-14	vs DET	34	L 1-3	18-16	4	15,650	Ed Figueroa	Milt Wilcox	Milt Wilcox	Ed Figueroa		146	147	-1
1979-05-15	vs DET	35	W 11-3	19-16	4	18,876	Tommy John	Steve Baker	Tommy John	Steve Baker		157	150	7
1979-05-16	vs DET	36	W 6-2	20-16	4	43,843	Ron Guidry	Mark Fidrych	Ron Guidry	Mark Fidrych		163	152	11
1979-05-18	@ BOS	37	W 10-0	21-16	3	33,694	Jim Beattie	Mike Torrez	Jim Beattie	Mike Torrez		173	152	21
1979-05-19	@ BOS	38	L 3-4	21-17	3	33,224	Ed Figueroa	Chuck Rainey	Bill Campbell	Ed Figueroa	Dick Drago	176	156	20
1979-05-20	@ BOS	39	W 2-0	22-17	3	33,932	Tommy John	Dennis Eckersley	Tommy John	Dennis Eckersley		178	156	22
1979-05-21	@ DET	40	L 1-3	22-18	3	26,153	Ron Guidry	Jack Billingham	Jack Billingham	Ron Guidry		179	159	20
1979-05-22	@ DET	41	W 12-8	23-18	3	33,497	Luis Tiant	Mark Fidrych	Luis Tiant	Mark Fidrych		191	167	24
1979-05-23	@ DET	42	L 3-4	23-19	3	21,671	Jim Beattie	Jack Morris	John Hiller	Ken Clay		194	171	23
1979-05-26	@ CLE	43	L 4-8	23-20	4	27,710	Tommy John	Rick Waits	Rick Waits	Tommy John		198	179	19
1979-05-27	@ CLE	44	L 0-5	24-21	4	0	Ron Guidry	Rick Wise	Rick Wise	Ron Guidry		198	184	14
1979-05-27	@ CLE	45	W 5-4	24-21	4	40,648	Luis Tiant	Mike Paxton	Ray Burris	Sid Monge		203	188	15
1979-05-28	@ MIL	46	W 2-1	25-21	3	39,291	Jim Beattie	Bill Travers	Ron Davis	Bill Travers		205	189	16
1979-05-29	@ MIL	47	L 3-7	25-22	4	21,891	Catfish Hunter	Moose Haas	Moose Haas	Catfish Hunter		208	196	12
1979-05-30	@ MIL	48	W 5-2	26-22	3	27,338	Tommy John	Mike Caldwell	Ron Davis	Bob McClure		213	198	15
1979-05-31	@ MIL	49	L 4-5	26-23	4	24,707	Luis Tiant	Jim Slaton	Jerry Augustine	Ray Burris		217	203	14
Date	Opponent	Game#	Result	Record	Rank	Att	NYA Pitcher	Opp Pitcher	Win Pitcher	Lose Pitcher	Sv Pitcher	RF	RA	Diff
1979-06-01	vs CHA	50	W 4-0	27-23	4	33,230	Ron Guidry	Francisco Barrios	Ron Guidry	Francisco Barrios		221	203	18
1979-06-02	vs CHA	51	L 0-7	27-24	4	53,539	Jim Beattie	Ken Kravec	Ken Kravec	Jim Beattie		221	210	11
1979-06-03	vs CHA	52	W 3-2	28-24	3	55,073	Catfish Hunter	Rich Wortham	Ron Davis	Randy Scarbery		224	212	12
1979-06-04	vs KCA	53	W 8-3	29-24	3	30,164	Tommy John	Rich Gale	Tommy John	Rich Gale		232	215	17
1979-06-05	vs KCA	54	L 1-3	29-25	4	24,968	Luis Tiant	Larry Gura	Larry Gura	Luis Tiant		233	218	15
1979-06-06	vs MIN	55	W 3-2	30-25	4	34,075	Ron Guidry	Jerry Koosman	Ron Guidry	Jerry Koosman		236	220	16
1979-06-07	vs MIN	56	L 1-4	30-26	4	20,722	Jim Beattie	Geoff Zahn	Geoff Zahn	Jim Beattie	Mike Marshall	237	224	13
1979-06-08	@ KCA	57	W 11-10	31-26	4	35,589	Ed Figueroa	Rich Gale	Ken Clay	Eduardo Rodriguez		248	234	14
1979-06-09	@ KCA	58	L 8-9	31-27	4	38,025	Tommy John	Larry Gura	Marty Pattin	Ken Clay		256	243	13
1979-06-10	@ KCA	59	W 10-4	32-27	3	41,095	Luis Tiant	Steve Mingori	Luis Tiant	Steve Mingori		266	247	19
1979-06-12	@ MIN	60	W 4-1	33-27	3	27,733	Ron Guidry	Jerry Koosman	Ron Davis	Jerry Koosman		270	248	22
1979-06-13	@ MIN	61	L 7-8	33-28	3	19,660	Jim Beattie	Dave Goltz	Pete Redfern	Ray Burris	Mike Marshall	277	256	21
1979-06-14	@ MIN	62	L 2-4	33-29	4	24,129	Tommy John	Geoff Zahn	Geoff Zahn	Tommy John	Mike Marshall	279	260	19
1979-06-15	@ TEX	63	L 5-9	33-30	4	35,452	Ed Figueroa	Jon Matlack	Jon Matlack	Ed Figueroa		284	269	15
1979-06-16	@ TEX	64	W 3-2	34-30	4	41,097	Luis Tiant	Dave Rajsich	Ron Davis	Sparky Lyle		287	271	16
1979-06-17	@ TEX	65	L 3-6	34-31	4	37,405	Catfish Hunter	Steve Comer	Steve Comer	Catfish Hunter		290	277	13
1979-06-19	vs TOR	66	L 4-5	34-32	4	36,211	Tommy John	Phil Huffman	Phil Huffman	Tommy John	Tom Buskey	294	282	12
1979-06-20	vs TOR	67	W 2-1	35-33	4	0	Jim Beattie	Tom Underwood	Don Hood	Tom Underwood	Ron Davis	296	283	13
1979-06-20	vs TOR	68	L 2-3	35-33	4	32,129	Ed Figueroa	Balor Moore	Balor Moore	Ray Burris		298	286	12
1979-06-21	vs TOR	69	W 3-1	36-33	4	19,278	Luis Tiant	Dave Lemanczyk	Luis Tiant	Dave Lemanczyk	Ron Davis	301	287	14
1979-06-22	vs CLE	70	W 3-2	37-33	4	33,776	Catfish Hunter	Eric Wilkins	Catfish Hunter	Eric Wilkins	Ken Clay	304	289	15
1979-06-23	vs CLE	71	W 6-5	38-33	4	35,818	Tommy John	Rick Wise	Tommy John	Victor Cruz		310	294	16
1979-06-24	vs CLE	72	W 8-2	39-33	4	55,409	Ed Figueroa	Rick Waits	Jim Kaat	Rick Waits	Ron Davis	318	296	22
1979-06-25	@ TOR	73	L 1-3	39-34	4	37,612	Ken Clay	Tom Underwood	Tom Underwood	Ken Clay		319	299	20
1979-06-26	@ TOR	74	W 11-2	40-34	4	38,696	Luis Tiant	Dave Lemanczyk	Luis Tiant	Dave Lemanczyk		330	301	29
1979-06-28	@ TOR	75	W 5-3	41-34	4	39,347	Tommy John	Balor Moore	Ron Davis	Mark Lemongello		335	304	31
1979-06-29	vs BOS	76	L 2-3	41-35	4	53,306	Ron Guidry	Mike Torrez	Dick Drago	Jim Kaat		337	307	30
1979-06-30	vs BOS	77	L 2-3	41-36	4	50,253	Luis Tiant	Bob Stanley	Bob Stanley	Luis Tiant		339	310	29
Date	Opponent	Game#	Result	Record	Rank	Att	NYA Pitcher	Opp Pitcher	Win Pitcher	Lose Pitcher	Sv Pitcher	RF	RA	Diff
1979-07-01	vs BOS	78	W 6-5	42-36	4	51,246	Catfish Hunter	Dennis Eckersley	Ron Davis	Dennis Eckersley	Jim Kaat	345	315	30
1979-07-02	vs BOS	79	W 7-2	43-36	4	51,211	Tommy John	Joel Finch	Tommy John	Joel Finch		352	317	35
1979-07-03	vs MIL	80	L 2-7	43-37	4	35,158	Ken Clay	Mike Caldwell	Mike Caldwell	Ken Clay		354	324	30
1979-07-04	vs MIL	81	W 4-3	44-37	4	20,084	Luis Tiant	Bill Travers	Luis Tiant	Bill Travers	Ron Davis	358	327	31
1979-07-05	vs MIL	82	L 0-3	44-38	4	31,878	Ron Guidry	Lary Sorensen	Lary Sorensen	Ron Guidry		358	330	28
1979-07-06	@ OAK	83	W 4-3	46-38	4	0	Catfish Hunter	Steve McCatty	Ron Davis	Steve McCatty		362	333	29
1979-07-06	@ OAK	84	W 3-0	46-38	4	19,538	Tommy John	Dave Hamilton	Tommy John	Dave Hamilton		365	333	32
1979-07-07	@ OAK	85	W 8-3	47-38	4	10,413	Don Hood	Mike Morgan	Don Hood	Mike Morgan	Ken Clay	373	336	37
1979-07-08	@ OAK	86	W 2-0	48-38	4	13,483	Luis Tiant	Brian Kingman	Luis Tiant	Brian Kingman		375	336	39
1979-07-10	@ SEA	87	L 1-5	48-39	4	20,375	Ron Guidry	Rick Honeycutt	Rick Honeycutt	Ron Guidry		376	341	35
1979-07-11	@ SEA	88	L 1-16	48-40	4	31,186	Tommy John	Floyd Bannister	Floyd Bannister	Tommy John		377	357	20
1979-07-12	@ SEA	89	W 14-2	49-40	4	23,774	Catfish Hunter	Mike Parrott	Catfish Hunter	Mike Parrott		391	359	32
1979-07-13	@ CAL	90	L 1-6	49-41	4	41,805	Luis Tiant	Nolan Ryan	Nolan Ryan	Luis Tiant		392	365	27
1979-07-14	@ CAL	91	L 7-8	49-42	4	41,693	Tommy John	Don Aase	Mark Clear	Ron Davis		399	373	26
1979-07-15	@ CAL	92	L 4-5	49-43	4	40,739	Ron Guidry	Dave Frost	Jim Barr	Ron Guidry		403	378	25
1979-07-19	vs OAK	93	W 10-2	50-43	4	22,648	Luis Tiant	Mike Morgan	Luis Tiant	Mike Morgan		413	380	33
1979-07-20	vs OAK	94	L 1-5	50-44	4	30,481	Tommy John	Brian Kingman	Brian Kingman	Tommy John	Dave Hamilton	414	385	29
1979-07-21	vs OAK	95	W 12-4	51-44	4	49,284	Ron Guidry	Craig Minetto	Ron Guidry	Craig Minetto		426	389	37
1979-07-22	vs SEA	96	W 4-0	52-44	4	38,956	Don Hood	Rick Honeycutt	Jim Kaat	Rick Honeycutt		430	389	41
1979-07-23	vs SEA	97	W 6-2	53-44	4	20,674	Ed Figueroa	Glenn Abbott	Ed Figueroa	Glenn Abbott	Rich Gossage	436	391	45
1979-07-24	vs CAL	98	W 6-5	54-44	4	33,497	Luis Tiant	Don Aase	Ron Davis	Dave LaRoche	Rich Gossage	442	396	46
1979-07-25	vs CAL	99	L 5-9	54-45	4	47,449	Tommy John	Nolan Ryan	Ralph Botting	Tommy John	Mark Clear	447	405	42
1979-07-26	vs CAL	100	W 2-0	55-45	4	43,136	Ron Guidry	Jim Barr	Ron Guidry	Jim Barr		449	405	44
1979-07-27	@ MIL	101	L 5-6	55-46	4	47,928	Ed Figueroa	Mike Caldwell	Bob McClure	Rich Gossage		454	411	43
1979-07-28	@ MIL	102	L 2-9	55-47	4	51,952	Luis Tiant	Lary Sorensen	Lary Sorensen	Luis Tiant		456	420	36
1979-07-29	@ MIL	103	L 3-5	55-48	4	49,842	Catfish Hunter	Bill Travers	Bill Travers	Catfish Hunter	Bob McClure	459	425	34
1979-07-30	@ CHA	104	W 7-2	56-48	4	22,486	Tommy John	Rich Wortham	Tommy John	Rich Wortham	Ron Davis	466	427	39
1979-07-31	@ CHA	105	W 7-3	57-48	4	24,972	Ron Guidry	Randy Scarbery	Ron Guidry	Randy Scarbery	Rich Gossage	473	430	43
Date	Opponent	Game#	Result	Record	Rank	Att	NYA Pitcher	Opp Pitcher	Win Pitcher	Lose Pitcher	Sv Pitcher	RF	RA	Diff
1979-08-01	@ CHA	106	W 9-1	58-48	4	21,109	Don Hood	Ken Kravec	Don Hood	Ken Kravec		482	431	51
1979-08-03	vs BAL	107	L 0-1	58-49	4	51,151	Luis Tiant	Scott McGregor	Scott McGregor	Luis Tiant	Tippy Martinez	482	432	50
1979-08-04	vs BAL	108	L 4-5	58-50	4	46,407	Catfish Hunter	Steve Stone	Dave Ford	Jim Kaat	Tippy Martinez	486	437	49
1979-08-05	vs BAL	109	W 3-2	59-50	4	54,478	Tommy John	Mike Flanagan	Tommy John	Mike Flanagan		489	439	50
1979-08-06	vs BAL	110	W 5-4	60-50	4	36,314	Ron Guidry	Dennis Martinez	Ron Guidry	Tippy Martinez		494	443	51
1979-08-07	vs CHA	111	L 5-9	60-51	4	33,513	Don Hood	Ross Baumgarten	Randy Scarbery	Ken Clay	Ed Farmer	499	452	47
1979-08-08	vs CHA	112	W 4-3	61-51	4	20,048	Luis Tiant	Steve Trout	Luis Tiant	Steve Trout	Ron Davis	503	455	48
1979-08-09	vs CHA	113	L 1-5	61-52	4	21,535	Catfish Hunter	Rich Wortham	Rich Wortham	Catfish Hunter		504	460	44
1979-08-10	@ BAL	114	L 6-8	61-53	4	44,646	Tommy John	Dennis Martinez	Tippy Martinez	Ron Davis		510	468	42
1979-08-13	vs TEX	115	W 3-2	62-53	4	24,977	Ron Guidry	Fergie Jenkins	Ron Guidry	Fergie Jenkins		513	470	43
1979-08-14	vs TEX	116	W 6-5	63-53	4	24,125	Luis Tiant	Doc Medich	Luis Tiant	Jim Kern	Rich Gossage	519	475	44
1979-08-15	vs TEX	117	W 4-3	64-53	4	25,905	Tommy John	Jerry Gleaton	Tommy John	Jerry Gleaton	Rich Gossage	523	478	45
1979-08-16	vs MIN	118	L 1-5	64-54	4	22,036	Catfish Hunter	Geoff Zahn	Geoff Zahn	Catfish Hunter		524	483	41
1979-08-17	vs MIN	119	L 2-5	64-55	4	30,372	Jim Beattie	Jerry Koosman	Jerry Koosman	Jim Beattie		526	488	38
1979-08-18	vs MIN	120	W 5-3	65-55	4	38,695	Jim Kaat	Mike Marshall	Ron Davis	Mike Marshall	Rich Gossage	531	491	40
1979-08-19	vs MIN	121	W 4-3	66-55	4	47,723	Ron Guidry	Darrell Jackson	Ron Guidry	Darrell Jackson	Rich Gossage	535	494	41
1979-08-20	@ KCA	122	W 17-4	67-55	4	41,305	Luis Tiant	Rich Gale	Luis Tiant	Rich Gale	Don Hood	552	498	54
1979-08-21	@ KCA	123	W 6-2	68-55	4	38,514	Tommy John	Paul Splittorff	Rich Gossage	Paul Splittorff		558	500	58
1979-08-22	@ KCA	124	L 1-3	68-56	4	34,400	Jim Beattie	Larry Gura	Larry Gura	Jim Beattie		559	503	56
1979-08-24	@ MIN	125	W 7-5	69-56	4	29,800	Ron Guidry	Geoff Zahn	Ron Guidry	Geoff Zahn	Rich Gossage	566	508	58
1979-08-25	@ MIN	126	L 1-4	69-57	4	36,363	Luis Tiant	Jerry Koosman	Jerry Koosman	Luis Tiant	Mike Marshall	567	512	55
1979-08-27	@ TEX	127	W 7-4	70-57	4	24,922	Tommy John	Fergie Jenkins	Tommy John	Fergie Jenkins	Ron Davis	574	516	58
1979-08-28	@ TEX	128	L 2-10	70-58	4	23,339	Ken Clay	John Henry Johnson	Jim Kern	Ken Clay		576	526	50
1979-08-29	@ TEX	129	W 7-5	71-58	4	18,117	Ron Guidry	Dave Rajsich	Ron Guidry	Dave Rajsich	Rich Gossage	583	531	52
1979-08-30	vs KCA	130	L 3-8	71-59	4	30,717	Luis Tiant	Larry Gura	Larry Gura	Luis Tiant		586	539	47
1979-08-31	vs KCA	131	W 7-3	72-59	4	35,229	Tommy John	Paul Splittorff	Tommy John	Paul Splittorff		593	542	51
Date	Opponent	Game#	Result	Record	Rank	Att	NYA Pitcher	Opp Pitcher	Win Pitcher	Lose Pitcher	Sv Pitcher	RF	RA	Diff
1979-09-01	vs KCA	132	L 8-9	72-60	4	30,130	Ken Clay	Rich Gale	Al Hrabosky	Jim Kaat	Renie Martin	601	551	50
1979-09-02	vs KCA	133	W 6-5	73-60	4	34,008	Catfish Hunter	Craig Chamberlain	Rich Gossage	Steve Mingori		607	556	51
1979-09-03	vs BOS	134	W 10-6	74-60	4	46,298	Ron Guidry	Dennis Eckersley	Ron Guidry	Dennis Eckersley	Ron Davis	617	562	55
1979-09-04	vs BOS	135	W 3-2	75-60	4	37,259	Luis Tiant	Mike Torrez	Luis Tiant	Mike Torrez	Rich Gossage	620	564	56
1979-09-05	vs BOS	136	L 0-5	75-61	4	38,644	Tommy John	Bob Stanley	Bob Stanley	Tommy John		620	569	51
1979-09-06	@ DET	137	W 3-1	76-61	4	19,196	Don Hood	Milt Wilcox	Rich Gossage	Milt Wilcox		623	570	53
1979-09-07	@ DET	138	L 0-6	76-62	4	28,943	Ken Clay	Bruce Robbins	Jack Billingham	Ken Clay		623	576	47
1979-09-08	@ DET	139	W 5-4	77-62	4	30,069	Ron Guidry	Jack Morris	Ron Guidry	Jack Morris	Rich Gossage	628	580	48
1979-09-09	@ DET	140	L 1-3	77-63	4	30,836	Tommy John	Mike Chris	Mike Chris	Tommy John	Aurelio Lopez	629	583	46
1979-09-11	@ BOS	141	W 8-3	78-63	4	35,689	Luis Tiant	John Tudor	Ron Davis	Tom Burgmeier	Rich Gossage	637	586	51
1979-09-12	@ BOS	142	L 2-9	78-64	4	34,336	Catfish Hunter	Chuck Rainey	Chuck Rainey	Catfish Hunter		639	595	44
1979-09-13	@ BOS	143	W 10-3	79-64	4	32,474	Ron Guidry	Mike Torrez	Ron Guidry	Mike Torrez		649	598	51
1979-09-15	vs DET	144	L 3-4	80-65	4	0	Tommy John	Jack Morris	Jack Morris	Tommy John	Aurelio Lopez	652	602	50
1979-09-15	vs DET	145	W 7-1	80-65	4	30,050	Don Hood	Mike Chris	Ron Davis	Mike Chris	Jim Kaat	659	603	56
1979-09-16	vs DET	146	L 4-8	80-66	4	40,192	Dave Righetti	Dave Rozema	Aurelio Lopez	Rich Gossage		663	611	52
1979-09-17	@ CLE	147	L 1-5	80-68	4	0	Jim Beattie	Rick Waits	Rick Waits	Jim Beattie		664	616	48
1979-09-17	@ CLE	148	L 5-6	80-68	4	14,063	Catfish Hunter	Dan Spillner	Sid Monge	Don Hood		669	622	47
1979-09-18	@ CLE	149	L 3-16	80-69	4	8,908	Paul Mirabella	Mike Paxton	Mike Paxton	Paul Mirabella		672	638	34
1979-09-19	@ CLE	150	W 2-0	81-69	4	8,216	Tommy John	Rick Wise	Tommy John	Rick Wise	Ron Davis	674	638	36
1979-09-20	@ MIN	151	L 1-3	81-70	4	5,357	Dave Righetti	Geoff Zahn	Geoff Zahn	Dave Righetti		675	641	34
1979-09-21	@ TOR	152	L 2-3	81-71	4	22,331	Ron Guidry	Tom Underwood	Tom Underwood	Ron Guidry	Tom Buskey	677	644	33
1979-09-22	@ TOR	153	W 7-4	82-71	4	37,408	Luis Tiant	Butch Edge	Luis Tiant	Butch Edge	Rich Gossage	684	648	36
1979-09-23	@ TOR	154	W 7-5	83-71	4	28,137	Tommy John	Phil Huffman	Tommy John	Phil Huffman	Rich Gossage	691	653	38
1979-09-25	vs CLE	155	W 7-5	84-71	4	15,699	Jim Beattie	Rick Wise	Ron Davis	Rick Wise	Rich Gossage	698	658	40
1979-09-26	vs CLE	156	W 6-3	85-71	4	16,354	Ron Guidry	Mike Paxton	Ron Guidry	Mike Paxton		704	661	43
1979-09-27	vs CLE	157	W 5-2	86-71	4	12,111	Dave Righetti	Rick Waits	Rich Gossage	Sid Monge		709	663	46
1979-09-28	vs TOR	158	W 7-3	87-71	4	17,647	Luis Tiant	Butch Edge	Luis Tiant	Butch Edge		716	666	50
1979-09-29	vs TOR	159	W 9-4	88-71	4	30,016	Tommy John	Phil Huffman	Tommy John	Phil Huffman		725	670	55
1979-09-30	vs TOR	160	W 9-2	89-71	4	28,150	Ron Guidry	Dave Stieb	Ron Davis	Dave Stieb	Mike Griffin	734	672	62

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