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New York Yankees @ Cleveland Guardians
1979-05-26 · Day game · Cleveland Stadium · Att: 27710 · 45°F, rain, wet · 2:15
Cleveland Indians defeated New York Yankees 8–4. Cleveland Indians put up 2 in the 3rd. Rick Waits earned the win. Cliff Johnson went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYA | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 10 | |
| CLE | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 12 |
W: Rick Waits L: Tommy John SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Dale Ford · 1B: Mike Reilly · 2B: John Shulock · 3B: Bill Kunkel · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mickey Rivers | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Willie Randolph | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Thurman Munson | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Graig Nettles | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Lou Piniella | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Reggie Jackson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Chris Chambliss | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Cliff Johnson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Bucky Dent | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bobby Bonds | 5 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Paul Dade | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Rick Manning | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Andre Thornton | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Toby Harrah | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gary Alexander | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Jim Norris | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tom Veryzer | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Duane Kuiper | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tommy John | 4.1 | 7 | 1 | 2 |
| Ray Burris | 1.2 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
 Jim Kaat | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Cleveland Guardians — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rick Waits | 9.0 | 10 | 0 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Mickey Rivers: 3/G
- Willie Randolph: 63
- Thurman Munson: 43
Bot 1
- Bobby Bonds: HR/8
- Paul Dade: E4
- Rick Manning: 64(1)3/GDP
- Andre Thornton: 43
Top 2
- Graig Nettles: 8
- Lou Piniella: 9/L
- Reggie Jackson: K
Bot 2
- Toby Harrah: 7
- Gary Alexander: K
- Jim Norris: 63
Top 3
- Chris Chambliss: D8
- Cliff Johnson: 4
- Bucky Dent: S7.2-3
- Mickey Rivers: 7/SF.3-H;1-2
- Willie Randolph: K
Bot 3
- Tom Veryzer: S8
- Duane Kuiper: WP.1-2
- Duane Kuiper: 43.2-3
- Bobby Bonds: FC1.3-H(E1/TH)(UR)(NR);B-2
- Paul Dade: 9
- Rick Manning: S8.2-H(UR)
- Andre Thornton: SB2
- Andre Thornton: W
- Toby Harrah: 54(1)/FO
Top 4
- Thurman Munson: S6
- Graig Nettles: K/C
- Lou Piniella: 23.1-2
- Reggie Jackson: 3/G
Bot 4
- Gary Alexander: HR/8
- Jim Norris: 5
- Tom Veryzer: K
- Duane Kuiper: 3/G
Top 5
- Chris Chambliss: S3
- Cliff Johnson: HR/7.1-H
- Bucky Dent: 8
- Mickey Rivers: 7
- Willie Randolph: E6
- Thurman Munson: S7.1-3(E7)
- Graig Nettles: 43
Bot 5
- Bobby Bonds: D7
- Paul Dade: 9
- Rick Manning: S9.2-3
- Andre Thornton: D9.3-H;1-3
- Toby Harrah: FC6.3-H(E6/TH)(UR)(NR);2-3
- Gary Alexander: W.1-2
- Jim Norris: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 6
- Lou Piniella: 53
- Reggie Jackson: S9
- Chris Chambliss: 8
- Cliff Johnson: 5/L
Bot 6
- Tom Veryzer: 43
- Duane Kuiper: S8
- Bobby Bonds: D7.1-3
- Paul Dade: 43.3-H;2-3
- Rick Manning: S9.3-H
- Andre Thornton: K/C
Top 7
- Bucky Dent: S9
- Mickey Rivers: 23.1-2
- Willie Randolph: 63
- Thurman Munson: S8.2-H
- Graig Nettles: 3/G
Bot 7
- Toby Harrah: 8
- Gary Alexander: 53
- Jim Norris: S8
- Tom Veryzer: 64(1)/FO
Top 8
- Lou Piniella: 53
- Reggie Jackson: 5/FL
- Chris Chambliss: S3
- Cliff Johnson: 8
Bot 8
- Duane Kuiper: 8
- Bobby Bonds: K
- Paul Dade: D8
- Rick Manning: 8
Top 9
- Bucky Dent: 9
- Mickey Rivers: 43
- Willie Randolph: 53
Notes & reviews
- 1:43 by rain delay before start of game