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August 9,1979

Visiting Team

Chicago White Sox (50-61)

Home Team

New York Yankees (61-52)

Game Date

Year

Game Type

Regular Season

Innings Played

9

Ballpark

Yankee Stadium I

Time of Day

Night

Start Time

Attendance

21,535

Time of Game

2:18

Umpires

[HP]: Nick Bremigan [1B]: Steve Palermo [2B]: Bill Haller [3B]: Rich Garcia

Chicago White Sox 5 New York Yankees 1

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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
Chicago White Sox	CHA	50-61		0	3	1		0	0	0		0	1	0			5	12	0		5	11	19	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page
New York Yankees	NYA	61-52		0	0	0		1	0	0		0	0	0			1	2	1		4	5	10	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page

Chicago White Sox - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Mike Squires	1b	27.157	L	5	0	3	1		0	1	.266		80	149
2	Alan Bannister	lf	27.340	R	3	0	1	0		2	0	.304		102	413
3	Jorge Orta	2b	28.256	L	3	1	2	0		0	0	.266		87	964
	Kevin Bell	ph-3b	24.027	R	2	0	0	0		0	0	.212		24	155
4	Lamar Johnson	dh	28.341	R	4	0	1	1		0	0	.290		90	456
5	Chet Lemon	cf	24.178	R	4	1	3	0		0	0	.306		105	501
6	Claudell Washington	rf	24.343	L	1	1	0	0		1	0	.259		96	678
	Rusty Torres	ph-rf	30.313	B	1	1	0	0		1	0	.269		70	583
7	Greg Pryor	ss	29.311	R	3	1	1	1		1	0	.278		102	189
8	Milt May	c	29.008	L	4	0	1	1		0	0	.277		50	725
9	Jim Morrison	3b-2b	26.320	R	4	0	0	0		0	1	.227		22	80
Totals

2B: Mike Squires (7), Jorge Orta (16)

RBI: Mike Squires (15), Lamar Johnson (48), Greg Pryor (26), Milt May (26)

GDP: Kevin Bell (2), Rusty Torres (2)

New York Yankees - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Willie Randolph	2b	25.034	R	4	0	0	0		0	0	.278		110	546
2	Bobby Murcer	cf	33.081	L	4	0	0	0		0	1	.250		92	1644
3	Lou Piniella	lf	35.346	R	4	1	1	1		0	1	.305		99	1355
4	Reggie Jackson	rf	33.083	L	2	0	0	0		1	1	.293		87	1737
5	Chris Chambliss	1b	30.226	L	3	0	0	0		0	0	.278		102	1241
6	Graig Nettles	3b	34.354	L	3	0	0	0		0	0	.251		105	1638
7	Lenny Randle	dh	30.178	B	3	0	1	0		0	0	.200		4	880
8	Brad Gulden	c	23.060	L	2	0	0	0		1	0	.154		6	9
9	Bucky Dent	ss	27.257	R	3	0	0	0		0	0	.240		107	897
Totals

Errors: Willie Randolph

HR: Lou Piniella (11)

RBI: Lou Piniella (58)

GDP: Bucky Dent (5)

SB: Reggie Jackson (8)

Chicago White Sox - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Rich Wortham	L	W 12-11	9.0	2	1	1	2	3	1		4.85	1.50		25	33
Totals				0.0

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Rich Wortham (0-0-0)

New York Yankees - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Catfish Hunter	R	L 2-7	2.0	7	2	2	1	0	0		4.97	1.45		15	496
2	Don Hood	L		6.0	4	1	1	4	0	0		2.85	1.22		25	192
3	Ken Clay	R		1.0	1	0	0	0	2	0		5.07	1.43		28	77
Totals				0.0

WP: Don Hood (2)

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Catfish Hunter (0-0-0), Don Hood (0-0-0), Ken Clay (0-0-0)