New York Yankees vs Texas Rangers - June 17,1979

Visiting Team

New York Yankees (34-31)

Home Team

Texas Rangers (34-30)

Game Date

June 17,1979

Year

1979

Game Type

Regular Season

Innings Played

Ballpark

Arlington Stadium

Time of Day

Night

Start Time

Attendance

37,405

Time of Game

2:08

Umpires

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

New York Yankees - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi	bb	so	avg	s-g	c-g
1	Mickey Rivers	cf	30.230	L	4	0	2	0	1	0	.284	55	928
2	Willie Randolph	2b	24.346	R	3	2	2	0	1	0	.270	64	500
3	Thurman Munson	c	32.010	R	5	1	1	2	0	2	.291	62	1388
4	Graig Nettles	3b	34.301	L	4	0	0	0	1	0	.289	65	1598
5	Chris Chambliss	1b	30.173	L	3	0	1	0	1	0	.262	62	1201
6	Lou Piniella	rf	35.293	R	4	0	0	0	0	0	.302	51	1307
7	Jim Spencer	dh	31.322	L	4	0	1	0	0	0	.274	44	1281
8	Juan Beniquez	lf	29.035	R	3	0	0	0	1	0	.244	37	665
9	Bucky Dent	ss	27.204	R	4	0	0	0	0	0	.249	62	852
Totals

Errors: Chris Chambliss

2B: Chris Chambliss (12), Jim Spencer (5)

3B: Willie Randolph (6)

HR: Thurman Munson (2)

RBI: Thurman Munson 2 (26)

HBP: Willie Randolph (2)

CS: Mickey Rivers (5)

Texas Rangers - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi	bb	so	avg	s-g	c-g
1	Johnny Grubb	cf	30.317	L	5	0	0	0	0	0	.283	51	732
2	Bill Sample	lf	24.076	R	4	1	2	0	0	0	.274	56	64
3	Buddy Bell	3b	27.294	R	3	3	2	3	0	0	.283	64	1050
4	Pat Putnam	1b	25.196	L	4	0	0	0	0	1	.288	52	83
5	Oscar Gamble	dh	29.179	L	3	2	2	2	1	0	.328	29	1049
6	Richie Zisk	rf	30.131	R	4	0	2	0	0	0	.223	57	916
7	Jim Sundberg	c	28.030	R	3	0	2	1	1	1	.223	63	786
8	Nelson Norman	ss	21.055	B	4	0	0	0	0	1	.200	62	85
9	Bump Wills	2b	26.325	B	4	0	3	0	0	0	.245	64	373
Totals

Errors: Nelson Norman

2B: Bill Sample (9), Jim Sundberg (10)

HR: Buddy Bell 2 (4), Oscar Gamble (4)

RBI: Buddy Bell 3 (35), Oscar Gamble 2 (12), Jim Sundberg (26)

SH: Buddy Bell (6)

GDP: Nelson Norman (3)

SB: Bump Wills (18)

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 0-5	3.0	7	4	4	1	1	2	5.91	1.47	8	489
2	Ken Clay	R		5.0	6	2	2	1	2	1	5.13	1.49	18	67
Totals				0.0

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

Texas Rangers - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr	era	whip	s-g	c-g
1	Steve Comer	R	W 6-5	9.0	7	2	2	5	2	1	3.48	1.39	15	45
Totals				0.0

HB: Steve Comer (2)

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Steve Comer (0-0-0)

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	34-31		2	0	0		0	0	0		0	0	1		3	7	1		4	7	13	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page
Texas Rangers	TEX	34-30		3	0	1		0	0	0		2	0	x		6	13	2		2	5	10	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page

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