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September 20,1979

Visiting Team

New York Yankees (81-70)

Home Team

Minnesota Twins (79-74)

Game Date

September 20,1979

Year

Game Type

Regular Season

Innings Played

9

Ballpark

Metropolitan Stadium

Time of Day

Day

Start Time

Attendance

5,357

Time of Game

2:06

Umpires

[HP]: Bill Haller [1B]: Ken Kaiser [2B]: Ron Luciano [3B]: Russ Goetz

New York Yankees 1 Minnesota Twins 3

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team	record		1	2	3		4	5	6		7	8	9			R	H	E		div-rk	lg-rk	mlb-rk	links
New York Yankees	NYA	81-70		0	0	0		0	0	0		1	0	0			1	7	1		4	5	9	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page
Minnesota Twins	MIN	79-74		0	1	0		0	0	0		2	0	x			3	4	0		3	8	14	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page

New York Yankees - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Willie Randolph	2b	25.076	R	3	0	0	0		1	0	.267		145	581
2	Bobby Murcer	cf	33.123	L	3	0	2	0		1	1	.261		123	1675
3	Roy White	lf	35.267	B	4	0	1	0		0	0	.210		79	1878
4	Lou Piniella	rf	36.023	R	4	0	0	0		0	1	.300		126	1382
5	George Scott	dh	35.181	R	3	1	1	0		1	0	.257		103	2031
6	Chris Chambliss	1b	30.268	L	4	0	2	1		0	0	.275		140	1279
7	Graig Nettles	3b	35.031	L	4	0	1	0		0	0	.250		140	1673
8	Bucky Dent	ss	27.299	R	3	0	0	0		0	0	.230		141	931
	Reggie Jackson	ph	33.125	L	1	0	0	0		0	0	.291		123	1773
9	Brad Gulden	c	23.102	L	2	0	0	0		0	0	.151		37	40
	Dennis Werth	ph	26.265	R	1	0	0	0		0	0	.250		3	3
Totals

Errors: Graig Nettles

2B: Chris Chambliss (25)

RBI: Chris Chambliss (61)

GDP: Lou Piniella (16)

CS: Willie Randolph (11)

Minnesota Twins - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Willie Norwood	dh	28.317	R	3	0	0	0		0	2	.247		92	256
	Jose Morales	ph	34.264	R	1	0	0	0		0	0	.270		85	484
2	Ken Landreaux	lf	24.272	L	4	0	0	0		0	2	.305		148	264
3	Ron Jackson	1b	26.134	R	3	0	0	0		0	2	.266		150	501
4	Roy Smalley	ss	26.330	B	3	1	1	0		0	0	.276		153	683
5	Bombo Rivera	rf	27.049	R	1	1	0	0		1	0	.275		105	279
6	John Castino	3b	24.332	R	3	1	2	3		0	0	.284		139	139
7	Butch Wynegar	c	23.190	B	3	0	0	0		0	0	.263		140	568
8	Bob Randall	2b	31.106	R	2	0	0	0		0	0	.250		75	450
	Rob Wilfong	ph-2b	26.019	L	1	0	1	0		0	0	.318		132	295
9	Dave Edwards	cf	25.208	R	3	0	0	0		0	1	.255		90	105
Totals

2B: Roy Smalley (27)

HR: John Castino (4)

RBI: John Castino 3 (48)

SH: Bombo Rivera (13)

New York Yankees - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Dave Righetti	L	L 0-1	7.0	3	3	3	1	6	1		4.50	1.08		2	2
2	Mike Griffin	R		0.1	1	0	0	0	1	0		13.50	3.00		2	2
3	Jim Kaat	L		0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0		3.65	1.35		42	717
Totals				0.0

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Dave Righetti (0-0-0), Mike Griffin (0-0-0), Jim Kaat (0-0-0)

Minnesota Twins - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Geoff Zahn	L	W 13-6	9.0	7	1	1	3	2	0		3.47	1.29		24	141
Totals				0.0

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Geoff Zahn (0-0-0)