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teamname
New York Yankees
Season
1979
league Name
American League
division
East
level
MLB
nickname
Yankees
record
89-71
GBL
13.5
div rank
4
League rank
4
MLB Rank
7
manager
Billy Martin, Bob Lemon
gm
Cedric Tallis
ballpark
Yankee Stadium I
Attendance
2,537,765
att rk
3
payroll
0
pay rk
0
Top Draft Pick
Todd Demeter (2-51)
playoffs
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date month weekday Opp game# box WL result inn record streak div rk lg rk mlb rk playoffs attend. time starting pitcher winning pitcher losing pitcher save pitcher home runs
1979-04-05 Apr Thu mil 1 box | pbp L 1-5 9 0-1 L1 4 8 8 -- 52,719 2:02 Ron Guidry Mike Caldwell Ron Guidry -- --
1979-04-07 Apr Sat mil 2 box | pbp L 3-4 9 0-2 L2 6 12 24 -- 17,387 2:52 Ed Figueroa Bob McClure Ed Figueroa Reggie Cleveland --
1979-04-08 Apr Sun mil 3 box | pbp W 2-1 9 1-2 W1 5 11 16 -- 26,954 1:50 Tommy John Tommy John Lary Sorensen Rich Gossage Jim Spencer (1)
1979-04-10 Apr Tue BAL 4 box | pbp W 7-6 9 2-2 W2 5 6 14 -- 16,721 2:58 Ron Guidry Rich Gossage Sammy Stewart Dick Tidrow Graig Nettles (1) - Reggie Jackson (1)
1979-04-11 Apr Wed BAL 5 box | pbp L 5-6 10 2-3 L1 4 9 16 -- 16,249 2:49 Ed Figueroa Don Stanhouse Rich Gossage -- Chris Chambliss (1)
1979-04-12 Apr Thu BAL 6 box | pbp W 5-0 9 3-3 W1 4 8 14 -- 18,367 2:12 Tommy John Tommy John Mike Flanagan -- Graig Nettles (2) - Chris Chambliss (2)
1979-04-13 Apr Fri CHA 7 box | pbp L 2-12 9 3-4 L1 5 9 16 -- 21,124 2:32 Luis Tiant Rich Wortham Luis Tiant -- --
1979-04-14 Apr Sat CHA 8 box | pbp W 8-5 9 4-4 W1 4 8 15 -- 43,373 2:19 Catfish Hunter Dick Tidrow Dewey Robinson Ron Guidry Graig Nettles (3) - Jay Johnstone (1)
1979-04-15 Apr Sun CHA 9 box | pbp W 6-5 9 5-4 W2 3 7 11 -- 18,681 2:38 Ed Figueroa Ed Figueroa Mike Proly Rich Gossage Juan Beniquez (1)
1979-04-17 Apr Tue bal 10 box | pbp W 5-1 9 6-4 W3 3 6 8 -- 20,135 2:00 Ron Guidry Ron Guidry Mike Flanagan -- Reggie Jackson (2)
1979-04-18 Apr Wed bal 11 box | pbp W 3-1 9 7-4 W4 2 4 7 Yes 25,562 2:20 Tommy John Tommy John Dennis Martinez Rich Gossage Reggie Jackson (3) - Jim Spencer (2)
1979-04-19 Apr Thu bal 12 box | pbp L 3-6 9 7-5 L1 3 5 8 Yes 21,201 2:38 Luis Tiant Jim Palmer Paul Mirabella -- --
1979-04-20 Apr Fri tex 13 box | pbp W 5-3 9 8-5 W1 2 4 7 Yes 26,651 2:08 Ed Figueroa Ed Figueroa Steve Comer Dick Tidrow --
1979-04-21 Apr Sat tex 14 box | pbp L 0-5 9 8-6 L1 2 5 9 Yes 25,530 2:04 Catfish Hunter Fergie Jenkins Catfish Hunter -- --
1979-04-22 Apr Sun tex 15 box | pbp W 5-1 9 9-6 W1 2 5 8 Yes 35,250 2:05 Ron Guidry Ron Guidry Dock Ellis -- Graig Nettles (4)
1979-04-24 Apr Tue OAK 16 box | pbp W 3-1 9 10-6 W2 2 4 7 Yes 9,158 2:35 Tommy John Tommy John John Henry Johnson -- --
1979-04-25 Apr Wed OAK 17 box | pbp L 0-1 9 10-7 L1 2 5 8 Yes 7,135 1:59 Ed Figueroa Craig Minetto Ed Figueroa Jim Todd --
1979-04-27 Apr Fri SEA 18 box | pbp L 5-6 9 10-8 L2 4 6 9 -- 24,658 2:26 Ron Guidry Mike Parrott Dick Tidrow Shane Rawley Lou Piniella (1) - Reggie Jackson (4)
1979-04-28 Apr Sat SEA 19 box | pbp L 2-3 9 10-9 L3 4 8 12 -- 35,048 2:03 Catfish Hunter Shane Rawley Catfish Hunter John Montague --
1979-04-29 Apr Sun SEA 20 box | pbp L 5-6 9 10-10 L4 4 8 13 -- 29,041 2:48 Tommy John Rafael Vasquez Paul Mirabella -- Thurman Munson (1)
1979-04-30 Apr Mon CAL 21 box | pbp L 1-2 9 10-11 L5 4 8 13 -- 37,180 2:06 Ed Figueroa Dave LaRoche Ed Figueroa -- --
date month weekday Opp game# box WL result inn record streak div rk lg rk mlb rk playoffs attend. time starting pitcher winning pitcher losing pitcher save pitcher home runs
1979-05-01 May Tue CAL 22 box | pbp W 12-8 11 11-11 W1 4 8 13 -- 38,858 3:46 Luis Tiant Tommy John Dave LaRoche -- Juan Beniquez (2) - Lou Piniella (2)
1979-05-02 May Wed CAL 23 box | pbp L 0-1 9 11-12 L1 4 8 13 -- 40,648 2:02 Ron Guidry Nolan Ryan Ron Guidry -- --
1979-05-04 May Fri oak 24 box | pbp L 5-11 9 11-13 L2 4 8 15 -- 17,705 2:48 Ed Figueroa Mike Norris Jim Beattie Bob Lacey Jim Spencer (4)
1979-05-05 May Sat oak 25 box | pbp W 5-4 9 12-13 W1 4 8 15 -- 30,167 2:37 Tommy John Tommy John Dave Heaverlo -- Mickey Rivers (1)
1979-05-06 May Sun oak 26 box | pbp W 6-5 10 13-13 W2 4 8 14 -- 46,750 2:58 Catfish Hunter Ron Guidry Dave Heaverlo -- Lou Piniella (3) - Cliff Johnson (1)
1979-05-07 May Mon sea 27 box | pbp L 4-12 9 13-14 L1 4 8 14 -- 14,065 3:06 Luis Tiant Rick Honeycutt Paul Mirabella -- --
1979-05-08 May Tue sea 28 box | pbp W 5-3 9 14-14 W1 4 8 14 -- 15,981 2:21 Jim Beattie Jim Beattie Floyd Bannister Ron Guidry Reggie Jackson (5)
1979-05-09 May Wed sea 29 box | pbp W 5-0 9 15-14 W2 4 8 13 -- 14,738 2:01 Ed Figueroa Ed Figueroa Glenn Abbott -- Reggie Jackson (6)
1979-05-10 May Thu sea 30 box | pbp W 8-1 9 16-14 W3 4 7 13 -- 14,394 2:16 Tommy John Tommy John Odell Jones -- Mickey Rivers (2)
1979-05-11 May Fri cal 31 box | pbp L 1-4 9 16-15 L1 4 7 14 -- 37,988 1:56 Catfish Hunter Jim Barr Catfish Hunter -- Reggie Jackson (7)
1979-05-12 May Sat cal 32 box | pbp W 6-5 9 17-15 W1 4 7 14 -- 28,783 3:14 Luis Tiant Dick Tidrow Dave Frost -- Chris Chambliss (3)
1979-05-13 May Sun cal 33 box | pbp W 12-10 9 18-15 W2 4 7 13 -- 30,083 3:07 Jim Beattie Jim Beattie Chris Knapp -- Graig Nettles (5)
1979-05-14 May Mon det 34 box | pbp L 1-3 9 18-16 L1 4 8 13 -- 15,650 2:31 Ed Figueroa Milt Wilcox Ed Figueroa -- --
1979-05-15 May Tue det 35 box | pbp W 11-3 9 19-16 W1 4 8 13 -- 18,876 2:15 Tommy John Tommy John Steve Baker -- Chris Chambliss (5)
1979-05-16 May Wed det 36 box | pbp W 6-2 9 20-16 W2 4 7 12 -- 43,843 1:59 Ron Guidry Ron Guidry Mark Fidrych -- Graig Nettles (7) - Chris Chambliss (6)
1979-05-18 May Fri BOS 37 box | pbp W 10-0 9 21-16 W3 3 6 10 -- 33,694 2:39 Jim Beattie Jim Beattie Mike Torrez -- --
1979-05-19 May Sat BOS 38 box | pbp L 3-4 9 21-17 L1 3 6 10 -- 33,224 2:31 Ed Figueroa Bill Campbell Ed Figueroa Dick Drago --
1979-05-20 May Sun BOS 39 box | pbp W 2-0 9 22-17 W1 3 6 10 -- 33,932 1:58 Tommy John Tommy John Dennis Eckersley -- Graig Nettles (8) - Reggie Jackson (8)
1979-05-21 May Mon DET 40 box | pbp L 1-3 9 22-18 L1 3 6 10 -- 26,153 2:03 Ron Guidry Jack Billingham Ron Guidry -- --
1979-05-22 May Tue DET 41 box | pbp W 12-8 9 23-18 W1 3 6 9 -- 33,497 3:03 Luis Tiant Luis Tiant Mark Fidrych -- --
1979-05-23 May Wed DET 42 box | pbp L 3-4 9 23-19 L1 3 6 10 -- 21,671 2:30 Jim Beattie John Hiller Ken Clay -- Roy White (1)
1979-05-26 May Sat CLE 43 box | pbp L 4-8 9 23-20 L2 4 8 13 -- 27,710 2:15 Tommy John Rick Waits Tommy John -- Cliff Johnson (2)
1979-05-27 May Sun CLE 45 box | pbp L 0-5 9 24-21 W1 4 8 13 -- 0 2:18 Ron Guidry Rick Wise Ron Guidry -- --
1979-05-27 May Sun CLE 45 box | pbp W 5-4 9 24-21 W1 4 8 13 -- 40,648 2:54 Luis Tiant Ray Burris Sid Monge -- Lou Piniella (4)
1979-05-28 May Mon MIL 46 box | pbp W 2-1 10 25-21 W2 3 7 11 -- 39,291 2:56 Jim Beattie Ron Davis Bill Travers -- Mickey Rivers (3)
1979-05-29 May Tue MIL 47 box | pbp L 3-7 9 25-22 L1 4 8 13 -- 21,891 2:02 Catfish Hunter Moose Haas Catfish Hunter -- Graig Nettles (9) - Reggie Jackson (9)
1979-05-30 May Wed MIL 48 box | pbp W 5-2 11 26-22 W1 3 7 12 -- 27,338 3:53 Tommy John Ron Davis Bob McClure -- Lou Piniella (5)
1979-05-31 May Thu MIL 49 box | pbp L 4-5 9 26-23 L1 4 8 13 -- 24,707 2:53 Luis Tiant Jerry Augustine Ray Burris -- Reggie Jackson (10)
date month weekday Opp game# box WL result inn record streak div rk lg rk mlb rk playoffs attend. time starting pitcher winning pitcher losing pitcher save pitcher home runs
1979-06-01 Jun Fri cha 50 box | pbp W 4-0 9 27-23 W1 4 8 13 -- 33,230 1:52 Ron Guidry Ron Guidry Francisco Barrios -- Lou Piniella (6)
1979-06-02 Jun Sat cha 51 box | pbp L 0-7 9 27-24 L1 4 8 13 -- 53,539 2:06 Jim Beattie Ken Kravec Jim Beattie -- --
1979-06-03 Jun Sun cha 52 box | pbp W 3-2 11 28-24 W1 3 7 12 -- 55,073 3:09 Catfish Hunter Ron Davis Randy Scarbery -- --
1979-06-04 Jun Mon kca 53 box | pbp W 8-3 9 29-24 W2 3 7 10 -- 30,164 2:45 Tommy John Tommy John Rich Gale -- --
1979-06-05 Jun Tue kca 54 box | pbp L 1-3 9 29-25 L1 4 8 12 -- 24,968 2:22 Luis Tiant Larry Gura Luis Tiant -- --
1979-06-06 Jun Wed min 55 box | pbp W 3-2 9 30-25 W1 4 8 11 -- 34,075 2:15 Ron Guidry Ron Guidry Jerry Koosman -- --
1979-06-07 Jun Thu min 56 box | pbp L 1-4 9 30-26 L1 4 8 11 -- 20,722 2:25 Jim Beattie Geoff Zahn Jim Beattie Mike Marshall Chris Chambliss (7)
1979-06-08 Jun Fri KCA 57 box | pbp W 11-10 10 31-26 W1 4 7 10 -- 35,589 3:33 Ed Figueroa Ken Clay Eduardo Rodriguez -- Graig Nettles (10)
1979-06-09 Jun Sat KCA 58 box | pbp L 8-9 13 31-27 L1 4 8 12 -- 38,025 4:08 Tommy John Marty Pattin Ken Clay -- Chris Chambliss (8)
1979-06-10 Jun Sun KCA 59 box | pbp W 10-4 9 32-27 W1 3 4 9 Yes 41,095 2:30 Luis Tiant Luis Tiant Steve Mingori -- Graig Nettles (11)
1979-06-12 Jun Tue MIN 60 box | pbp W 4-1 9 33-27 W2 3 4 7 Yes 27,733 2:26 Ron Guidry Ron Davis Jerry Koosman -- --
1979-06-13 Jun Wed MIN 61 box | pbp L 7-8 9 33-28 L1 3 4 8 Yes 19,660 2:31 Jim Beattie Pete Redfern Ray Burris Mike Marshall Willie Randolph (1) - Chris Chambliss (9) - Jim Spencer (5)
1979-06-14 Jun Thu MIN 62 box | pbp L 2-4 9 33-29 L2 4 6 10 -- 24,129 2:02 Tommy John Geoff Zahn Tommy John Mike Marshall Juan Beniquez (3)
1979-06-15 Jun Fri TEX 63 box | pbp L 5-9 9 33-30 L3 4 8 12 -- 35,452 2:08 Ed Figueroa Jon Matlack Ed Figueroa -- Lou Piniella (7)
1979-06-16 Jun Sat TEX 64 box | pbp W 3-2 10 34-30 W1 4 6 10 -- 41,097 2:32 Luis Tiant Ron Davis Sparky Lyle -- Juan Beniquez (4) - Bucky Dent (1)
1979-06-17 Jun Sun TEX 65 box | pbp L 3-6 9 34-31 L1 4 7 13 -- 37,405 2:08 Catfish Hunter Steve Comer Catfish Hunter -- Thurman Munson (2)
1979-06-19 Jun Tue tor 66 box | pbp L 4-5 9 34-32 L2 4 8 14 -- 36,211 2:27 Tommy John Phil Huffman Tommy John Tom Buskey Graig Nettles (12)
1979-06-20 Jun Wed tor 68 box | pbp W 2-1 9 35-33 L1 4 7 14 -- 0 2:20 Jim Beattie Don Hood Tom Underwood Ron Davis --
1979-06-20 Jun Wed tor 68 box | pbp L 2-3 9 35-33 L1 4 7 14 -- 32,129 2:09 Ed Figueroa Balor Moore Ray Burris -- --
1979-06-21 Jun Thu tor 69 box | pbp W 3-1 9 36-33 W1 4 6 13 -- 19,278 2:02 Luis Tiant Luis Tiant Dave Lemanczyk Ron Davis --
1979-06-22 Jun Fri cle 70 box | pbp W 3-2 9 37-33 W2 4 5 9 Yes 33,776 2:34 Catfish Hunter Catfish Hunter Eric Wilkins Ken Clay --
1979-06-23 Jun Sat cle 71 box | pbp W 6-5 10 38-33 W3 4 5 8 Yes 35,818 3:00 Tommy John Tommy John Victor Cruz -- Graig Nettles (13)
1979-06-24 Jun Sun cle 72 box | pbp W 8-2 9 39-33 W4 4 7 8 -- 55,409 3:06 Ed Figueroa Jim Kaat Rick Waits Ron Davis --
1979-06-25 Jun Mon TOR 73 box | pbp L 1-3 9 39-34 L1 4 7 9 -- 37,612 2:06 Ken Clay Tom Underwood Ken Clay -- --
1979-06-26 Jun Tue TOR 74 box | pbp W 11-2 9 40-34 W1 4 7 9 -- 38,696 2:37 Luis Tiant Luis Tiant Dave Lemanczyk -- Jim Spencer (6)
1979-06-28 Jun Thu TOR 75 box | pbp W 5-3 10 41-34 W2 4 6 8 -- 39,347 2:37 Tommy John Ron Davis Mark Lemongello -- --
1979-06-29 Jun Fri bos 76 box | pbp L 2-3 13 41-35 L1 4 7 9 -- 53,306 3:50 Ron Guidry Dick Drago Jim Kaat -- --
1979-06-30 Jun Sat bos 77 box | pbp L 2-3 9 41-36 L2 4 8 10 -- 50,253 2:03 Luis Tiant Bob Stanley Luis Tiant -- --
date month weekday Opp game# box WL result inn record streak div rk lg rk mlb rk playoffs attend. time starting pitcher winning pitcher losing pitcher save pitcher home runs
1979-07-01 Jul Sun bos 78 box | pbp W 6-5 9 42-36 W1 4 8 9 -- 51,246 2:30 Catfish Hunter Ron Davis Dennis Eckersley Jim Kaat Roy White (2) - Willie Randolph (2) - Reggie Jackson (11) - Jim Spencer (7) - Jerry Narron (1)
1979-07-02 Jul Mon bos 79 box | pbp W 7-2 9 43-36 W2 4 7 9 -- 51,211 2:26 Tommy John Tommy John Joel Finch -- Reggie Jackson (12) - Jim Spencer (8)
1979-07-03 Jul Tue mil 80 box | pbp L 2-7 9 43-37 L1 4 7 9 -- 35,158 2:37 Ken Clay Mike Caldwell Ken Clay -- --
1979-07-04 Jul Wed mil 81 box | pbp W 4-3 9 44-37 W1 4 7 9 -- 20,084 2:43 Luis Tiant Luis Tiant Bill Travers Ron Davis Reggie Jackson (13)
1979-07-05 Jul Thu mil 82 box | pbp L 0-3 9 44-38 L1 4 7 9 -- 31,878 1:49 Ron Guidry Lary Sorensen Ron Guidry -- --
1979-07-06 Jul Fri OAK 84 box | pbp W 4-3 9 46-38 W2 4 6 8 -- 0 2:45 Catfish Hunter Ron Davis Steve McCatty -- Thurman Munson (3)
1979-07-06 Jul Fri OAK 84 box | pbp W 3-0 9 46-38 W2 4 6 8 -- 19,538 2:04 Tommy John Tommy John Dave Hamilton -- --
1979-07-07 Jul Sat OAK 85 box | pbp W 8-3 9 47-38 W3 4 6 8 -- 10,413 2:40 Don Hood Don Hood Mike Morgan Ken Clay Reggie Jackson (14)
1979-07-08 Jul Sun OAK 86 box | pbp W 2-0 9 48-38 W4 4 6 8 -- 13,483 2:03 Luis Tiant Luis Tiant Brian Kingman -- Reggie Jackson (15)
1979-07-10 Jul Tue SEA 87 box | pbp L 1-5 9 48-39 L1 4 6 9 -- 20,375 1:49 Ron Guidry Rick Honeycutt Ron Guidry -- --
1979-07-11 Jul Wed SEA 88 box | pbp L 1-16 9 48-40 L2 4 6 9 -- 31,186 2:19 Tommy John Floyd Bannister Tommy John -- Lou Piniella (8)
1979-07-12 Jul Thu SEA 89 box | pbp W 14-2 9 49-40 W1 4 6 9 -- 23,774 2:25 Catfish Hunter Catfish Hunter Mike Parrott -- Reggie Jackson (16) - Willie Randolph (3)
1979-07-13 Jul Fri CAL 90 box | pbp L 1-6 9 49-41 L1 4 6 9 -- 41,805 2:53 Luis Tiant Nolan Ryan Luis Tiant -- --
1979-07-14 Jul Sat CAL 91 box | pbp L 7-8 12 49-42 L2 4 6 9 -- 41,693 3:32 Tommy John Mark Clear Ron Davis -- Chris Chambliss (11)
1979-07-15 Jul Sun CAL 92 box | pbp L 4-5 9 49-43 L3 4 7 12 -- 40,739 2:19 Ron Guidry Jim Barr Ron Guidry -- Chris Chambliss (12) - Jim Spencer (9)
1979-07-19 Jul Thu oak 93 box | pbp W 10-2 9 50-43 W1 4 6 10 -- 22,648 2:38 Luis Tiant Luis Tiant Mike Morgan -- Reggie Jackson (17)
1979-07-20 Jul Fri oak 94 box | pbp L 1-5 9 50-44 L1 4 7 12 -- 30,481 2:09 Tommy John Brian Kingman Tommy John Dave Hamilton --
1979-07-21 Jul Sat oak 95 box | pbp W 12-4 9 51-44 W1 4 7 11 -- 49,284 2:20 Ron Guidry Ron Guidry Craig Minetto -- Willie Randolph (4) - Reggie Jackson (18)
1979-07-22 Jul Sun sea 96 box | pbp W 4-0 9 52-44 W2 4 7 11 -- 38,956 2:19 Don Hood Jim Kaat Rick Honeycutt -- --
1979-07-23 Jul Mon sea 97 box | pbp W 6-2 9 53-44 W3 4 7 10 -- 20,674 2:20 Ed Figueroa Ed Figueroa Glenn Abbott Rich Gossage Chris Chambliss (13) - Jim Spencer (10)
1979-07-24 Jul Tue cal 98 box | pbp W 6-5 9 54-44 W4 4 6 10 -- 33,497 2:57 Luis Tiant Ron Davis Dave LaRoche Rich Gossage --
1979-07-25 Jul Wed cal 99 box | pbp L 5-9 9 54-45 L1 4 6 10 -- 47,449 3:01 Tommy John Ralph Botting Tommy John Mark Clear Jim Spencer (11)
1979-07-26 Jul Thu cal 100 box | pbp W 2-0 9 55-45 W1 4 5 8 Yes 43,136 2:03 Ron Guidry Ron Guidry Jim Barr -- --
1979-07-27 Jul Fri MIL 101 box | pbp L 5-6 9 55-46 L1 4 6 10 -- 47,928 2:42 Ed Figueroa Bob McClure Rich Gossage -- Willie Randolph (5) - Jim Spencer (12)
1979-07-28 Jul Sat MIL 102 box | pbp L 2-9 9 55-47 L2 4 6 10 -- 51,952 2:39 Luis Tiant Lary Sorensen Luis Tiant -- --
1979-07-29 Jul Sun MIL 103 box | pbp L 3-5 9 55-48 L3 4 6 10 -- 49,842 2:18 Catfish Hunter Bill Travers Catfish Hunter Bob McClure --
1979-07-30 Jul Mon CHA 104 box | pbp W 7-2 9 56-48 W1 4 6 10 -- 22,486 2:34 Tommy John Tommy John Rich Wortham Ron Davis Lou Piniella (9)
1979-07-31 Jul Tue CHA 105 box | pbp W 7-3 9 57-48 W2 4 5 8 Yes 24,972 2:33 Ron Guidry Ron Guidry Randy Scarbery Rich Gossage Jim Spencer (13)
date month weekday Opp game# box WL result inn record streak div rk lg rk mlb rk playoffs attend. time starting pitcher winning pitcher losing pitcher save pitcher home runs
1979-08-01 Aug Wed CHA 106 box | pbp W 9-1 9 58-48 W3 4 5 8 Yes 21,109 2:21 Don Hood Don Hood Ken Kravec -- Reggie Jackson (19) - Lou Piniella (10) - Jerry Narron (2)
1979-08-03 Aug Fri bal 107 box | pbp L 0-1 9 58-49 L1 4 5 8 Yes 51,151 2:22 Luis Tiant Scott McGregor Luis Tiant Tippy Martinez --
1979-08-04 Aug Sat bal 108 box | pbp L 4-5 9 58-50 L2 4 5 9 Yes 46,407 3:14 Catfish Hunter Dave Ford Jim Kaat Tippy Martinez --
1979-08-05 Aug Sun bal 109 box | pbp W 3-2 9 59-50 W1 4 5 8 Yes 54,478 2:20 Tommy John Tommy John Mike Flanagan -- Graig Nettles (14)
1979-08-06 Aug Mon bal 110 box | pbp W 5-4 9 60-50 W2 4 5 8 Yes 36,314 2:26 Ron Guidry Ron Guidry Tippy Martinez -- Bobby Murcer (8)
1979-08-07 Aug Tue cha 111 box | pbp L 5-9 9 60-51 L1 4 5 9 Yes 33,513 2:40 Don Hood Randy Scarbery Ken Clay Ed Farmer Reggie Jackson (20)
1979-08-08 Aug Wed cha 112 box | pbp W 4-3 9 61-51 W1 4 5 8 Yes 20,048 2:12 Luis Tiant Luis Tiant Steve Trout Ron Davis Chris Chambliss (14)
1979-08-09 Aug Thu cha 113 box | pbp L 1-5 9 61-52 L1 4 5 10 Yes 21,535 2:18 Catfish Hunter Rich Wortham Catfish Hunter -- Lou Piniella (11)
1979-08-10 Aug Fri BAL 114 box | pbp L 6-8 9 61-53 L2 4 5 9 Yes 44,646 2:58 Tommy John Tippy Martinez Ron Davis -- Oscar Gamble (9) - Chris Chambliss (15)
1979-08-13 Aug Mon tex 115 box | pbp W 3-2 9 62-53 W1 4 5 9 Yes 24,977 2:01 Ron Guidry Ron Guidry Fergie Jenkins -- Oscar Gamble (10) - Graig Nettles (15)
1979-08-14 Aug Tue tex 116 box | pbp W 6-5 9 63-53 W2 4 5 9 Yes 24,125 2:43 Luis Tiant Luis Tiant Jim Kern Rich Gossage Bobby Murcer (10)
1979-08-15 Aug Wed tex 117 box | pbp W 4-3 9 64-53 W3 4 5 8 Yes 25,905 2:18 Tommy John Tommy John Jerry Gleaton Rich Gossage --
1979-08-16 Aug Thu min 118 box | pbp L 1-5 9 64-54 L1 4 5 8 Yes 22,036 2:31 Catfish Hunter Geoff Zahn Catfish Hunter -- Fred Stanley (1)
1979-08-17 Aug Fri min 119 box | pbp L 2-5 9 64-55 L2 4 5 10 Yes 30,372 2:14 Jim Beattie Jerry Koosman Jim Beattie -- Reggie Jackson (21)
1979-08-18 Aug Sat min 120 box | pbp W 5-3 9 65-55 W1 4 5 10 Yes 38,695 2:44 Jim Kaat Ron Davis Mike Marshall Rich Gossage Bobby Murcer (11)
1979-08-19 Aug Sun min 121 box | pbp W 4-3 9 66-55 W2 4 5 10 Yes 47,723 2:16 Ron Guidry Ron Guidry Darrell Jackson Rich Gossage --
1979-08-20 Aug Mon KCA 122 box | pbp W 17-4 9 67-55 W3 4 5 9 Yes 41,305 3:02 Luis Tiant Luis Tiant Rich Gale Don Hood Bobby Murcer (12) - Jim Spencer (15)
1979-08-21 Aug Tue KCA 123 box | pbp W 6-2 9 68-55 W4 4 5 8 Yes 38,514 2:21 Tommy John Rich Gossage Paul Splittorff -- Fred Stanley (2)
1979-08-22 Aug Wed KCA 124 box | pbp L 1-3 9 68-56 L1 4 5 9 Yes 34,400 2:32 Jim Beattie Larry Gura Jim Beattie -- --
1979-08-24 Aug Fri MIN 125 box | pbp W 7-5 9 69-56 W1 4 4 8 Yes 29,800 2:32 Ron Guidry Ron Guidry Geoff Zahn Rich Gossage Graig Nettles (16)
1979-08-25 Aug Sat MIN 126 box | pbp L 1-4 9 69-57 L1 4 5 9 Yes 36,363 2:38 Luis Tiant Jerry Koosman Luis Tiant Mike Marshall --
1979-08-27 Aug Mon TEX 127 box | pbp W 7-4 9 70-57 W1 4 4 8 Yes 24,922 2:28 Tommy John Tommy John Fergie Jenkins Ron Davis Oscar Gamble (11)
1979-08-28 Aug Tue TEX 128 box | pbp L 2-10 9 70-58 L1 4 4 9 Yes 23,339 2:46 Ken Clay Jim Kern Ken Clay -- --
1979-08-29 Aug Wed TEX 129 box | pbp W 7-5 9 71-58 W1 4 4 8 Yes 18,117 2:27 Ron Guidry Ron Guidry Dave Rajsich Rich Gossage George Scott (6)
1979-08-30 Aug Thu kca 130 box | pbp L 3-8 9 71-59 L1 4 4 8 Yes 30,717 2:27 Luis Tiant Larry Gura Luis Tiant -- --
1979-08-31 Aug Fri kca 131 box | pbp W 7-3 9 72-59 W1 4 4 8 Yes 35,229 2:23 Tommy John Tommy John Paul Splittorff -- Reggie Jackson (22)
date month weekday Opp game# box WL result inn record streak div rk lg rk mlb rk playoffs attend. time starting pitcher winning pitcher losing pitcher save pitcher home runs
1979-09-01 Sep Sat kca 132 box | pbp L 8-9 9 72-60 L1 4 4 8 Yes 30,130 3:08 Ken Clay Al Hrabosky Jim Kaat Renie Martin Jim Spencer (16)
1979-09-02 Sep Sun kca 133 box | pbp W 6-5 10 73-60 W1 4 4 8 Yes 34,008 3:03 Catfish Hunter Rich Gossage Steve Mingori -- Oscar Gamble (12) - Graig Nettles (17) - Jim Spencer (17)
1979-09-03 Sep Mon bos 134 box | pbp W 10-6 9 74-60 W2 4 4 8 Yes 46,298 2:42 Ron Guidry Ron Guidry Dennis Eckersley Ron Davis Bobby Murcer (13) - Oscar Gamble (13)
1979-09-04 Sep Tue bos 135 box | pbp W 3-2 9 75-60 W3 4 4 8 Yes 37,259 2:05 Luis Tiant Luis Tiant Mike Torrez Rich Gossage Chris Chambliss (16)
1979-09-05 Sep Wed bos 136 box | pbp L 0-5 9 75-61 L1 4 4 8 Yes 38,644 2:05 Tommy John Bob Stanley Tommy John -- --
1979-09-06 Sep Thu DET 137 box | pbp W 3-1 10 76-61 W1 4 4 8 Yes 19,196 2:54 Don Hood Rich Gossage Milt Wilcox -- Reggie Jackson (23)
1979-09-07 Sep Fri DET 138 box | pbp L 0-6 9 76-62 L1 4 4 9 Yes 28,943 2:20 Ken Clay Jack Billingham Ken Clay -- --
1979-09-08 Sep Sat DET 139 box | pbp W 5-4 9 77-62 W1 4 4 8 Yes 30,069 2:16 Ron Guidry Ron Guidry Jack Morris Rich Gossage Graig Nettles (18)
1979-09-09 Sep Sun DET 140 box | pbp L 1-3 9 77-63 L1 4 5 9 Yes 30,836 2:06 Tommy John Mike Chris Tommy John Aurelio Lopez --
1979-09-11 Sep Tue BOS 141 box | pbp W 8-3 9 78-63 W1 4 4 8 Yes 35,689 2:48 Luis Tiant Ron Davis Tom Burgmeier Rich Gossage Reggie Jackson (24)
1979-09-12 Sep Wed BOS 142 box | pbp L 2-9 9 78-64 L1 4 4 8 Yes 34,336 2:08 Catfish Hunter Chuck Rainey Catfish Hunter -- --
1979-09-13 Sep Thu BOS 143 box | pbp W 10-3 9 79-64 W1 4 4 8 Yes 32,474 2:36 Ron Guidry Ron Guidry Mike Torrez -- --
1979-09-15 Sep Sat det 145 box | pbp L 3-4 9 80-65 W1 4 4 8 Yes 0 2:21 Tommy John Jack Morris Tommy John Aurelio Lopez Jim Spencer (18)
1979-09-15 Sep Sat det 145 box | pbp W 7-1 9 80-65 W1 4 4 8 Yes 30,050 2:15 Don Hood Ron Davis Mike Chris Jim Kaat Graig Nettles (19)
1979-09-16 Sep Sun det 146 box | pbp L 4-8 12 80-66 L1 4 4 8 Yes 40,192 3:31 Dave Righetti Aurelio Lopez Rich Gossage -- Chris Chambliss (17) - Roy White (3)
1979-09-17 Sep Mon CLE 148 box | pbp L 1-5 9 80-68 L3 4 4 8 Yes 0 2:30 Jim Beattie Rick Waits Jim Beattie -- --
1979-09-17 Sep Mon CLE 148 box | pbp L 5-6 9 80-68 L3 4 4 8 Yes 14,063 2:19 Catfish Hunter Sid Monge Don Hood -- Reggie Jackson (25) - Jerry Narron (3) - Bucky Dent (2)
1979-09-18 Sep Tue CLE 149 box | pbp L 3-16 9 80-69 L4 4 5 9 Yes 8,908 2:30 Paul Mirabella Mike Paxton Paul Mirabella -- Oscar Gamble (14)
1979-09-19 Sep Wed CLE 150 box | pbp W 2-0 9 81-69 W1 4 4 8 Yes 8,216 2:33 Tommy John Tommy John Rick Wise Ron Davis Reggie Jackson (26)
1979-09-20 Sep Thu MIN 151 box | pbp L 1-3 9 81-70 L1 4 5 9 Yes 5,357 2:06 Dave Righetti Geoff Zahn Dave Righetti -- --
1979-09-21 Sep Fri TOR 152 box | pbp L 2-3 9 81-71 L2 4 5 10 Yes 22,331 2:18 Ron Guidry Tom Underwood Ron Guidry Tom Buskey --
1979-09-22 Sep Sat TOR 153 box | pbp W 7-4 9 82-71 W1 4 5 10 Yes 37,408 2:15 Luis Tiant Luis Tiant Butch Edge Rich Gossage Oscar Gamble (16) - Reggie Jackson (27) - Jerry Narron (4)
1979-09-23 Sep Sun TOR 154 box | pbp W 7-5 9 83-71 W2 4 5 10 Yes 28,137 2:16 Tommy John Tommy John Phil Huffman Rich Gossage --
1979-09-25 Sep Tue cle 155 box | pbp W 7-5 9 84-71 W3 4 5 10 Yes 15,699 2:57 Jim Beattie Ron Davis Rick Wise Rich Gossage Oscar Gamble (17) - Jim Spencer (19)
1979-09-26 Sep Wed cle 156 box | pbp W 6-3 9 85-71 W4 4 5 9 Yes 16,354 2:25 Ron Guidry Ron Guidry Mike Paxton -- Oscar Gamble (18)
1979-09-27 Sep Thu cle 157 box | pbp W 5-2 9 86-71 W5 4 4 7 Yes 12,111 2:28 Dave Righetti Rich Gossage Sid Monge -- Chris Chambliss (18) - Oscar Gamble (19)
1979-09-28 Sep Fri tor 158 box | pbp W 7-3 9 87-71 W6 4 4 7 Yes 17,647 2:15 Luis Tiant Luis Tiant Butch Edge -- Reggie Jackson (28) - Jim Spencer (20)
1979-09-29 Sep Sat tor 159 box | pbp W 9-4 9 88-71 W7 4 4 7 Yes 30,016 2:22 Tommy John Tommy John Phil Huffman -- Bobby Murcer (15) - Reggie Jackson (29) - Jim Spencer (21)
1979-09-30 Sep Sun tor 160 box | pbp W 9-2 9 89-71 W8 4 4 7 Yes 28,150 2:29 Ron Guidry Ron Davis Dave Stieb Mike Griffin Graig Nettles (20) - Jim Spencer (23)
160 record(s)