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New York Yankees 5 Texas Rangers 9

June 15,1979

Visiting Team

New York Yankees (33-30)

Home Team

Texas Rangers (33-29)

Game Date

Year

Game Type

Regular Season

Innings Played

9

Ballpark

Arlington Stadium

Time of Day

Night

Start Time

Attendance

35,452

Time of Game

2:08

Umpires

[HP]: Marty Springstead [1B]: Larry McCoy [2B]: Joe Brinkman [3B]: Vic Voltaggio

New York Yankees 5 Texas Rangers 9

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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	33-30		0	0	0		1	0	0		0	4	0			5	10	2		4	8	12	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page
Texas Rangers	TEX	33-29		0	0	0		1	8	0		0	0	x			9	10	1		4	6	10	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	24.344	R	5	1	1	1		0	1	.267		62	498
2	Roy White	lf	35.170	B	4	0	0	0		0	0	.178		29	1828
3	Thurman Munson	c	32.008	R	4	2	2	1		0	1	.299		60	1386
4	Lou Piniella	rf	35.291	R	4	1	1	2		0	0	.304		49	1305
5	Graig Nettles	3b	34.299	L	4	0	3	0		0	0	.293		63	1596
6	Darryl Jones	dh	28.010	R	4	0	1	0		0	2	.333		6	6
7	Chris Chambliss	1b	30.171	L	4	0	0	0		0	1	.261		60	1199
8	Juan Beniquez	cf	29.033	R	4	0	0	0		0	1	.241		35	663
9	Bucky Dent	ss	27.202	R	4	1	2	0		0	0	.249		60	850
Totals

Errors: Bucky Dent

2B: Thurman Munson (12), Darryl Jones (4), Bucky Dent (7)

HR: Lou Piniella (7)

RBI: Willie Randolph (24), Thurman Munson (24), Lou Piniella 2 (31)

Texas Rangers - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Johnny Grubb	rf-cf	30.315	L	5	1	1	2		0	2	.301		49	730
2	Bill Sample	lf	24.074	R	4	1	1	1		0	0	.268		54	62
3	Al Oliver	cf	32.244	L	4	2	2	2		0	0	.304		61	1496
4	Pat Putnam	1b	25.194	L	4	1	3	1		0	0	.289		50	81
5	Buddy Bell	3b	27.292	R	4	1	1	0		0	0	.280		62	1048
6	Oscar Gamble	dh	29.177	L	2	0	0	0		2	0	.310		27	1047
7	Jim Sundberg	c	28.028	R	3	1	1	1		0	0	.218		61	784
8	Nelson Norman	ss	21.053	B	4	1	0	0		0	1	.203		60	83
9	Bump Wills	2b	26.323	B	4	1	1	0		0	3	.240		62	371
Totals

Errors: Al Oliver

2B: Al Oliver (9)

HR: Al Oliver (9)

RBI: Johnny Grubb 2 (25), Bill Sample (12), Al Oliver 2 (38), Pat Putnam (24), Jim Sundberg (25)

SF: Jim Sundberg (5)

New York Yankees - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Ed Figueroa	R	L 3-6	4.1	7	7	7	1	2	1		4.57	1.37		12	171
2	Jim Kaat	L		3.2	3	2	2	1	4	0		3.27	1.64		14	689
Totals				0.0

WP: Jim Kaat (1)

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Ed Figueroa (0-0-0), Jim Kaat (0-0-0)

Texas Rangers - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Jon Matlack	L	W 4-3	7.2	10	5	5	0	4	1		3.99	1.24		10	248
2	Jim Kern	R		1.1	0	0	0	0	2	0		1.82	1.16		28	213
Totals				0.0

WP: Jon Matlack (1)

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Jon Matlack (0-0-0), Jim Kern (0-0-0)