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Texas Rangers @ 
New York Yankees
1979-04-20 · Night game · Yankee Stadium I · Att: 26651 · 2:08
New York Yankees defeated Texas Rangers 5–3. New York Yankees put up 2 in the 1st. Ed Figueroa earned the win and Dick Tidrow picked up the save.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEX | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | |
| NYA | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 9 |
W: Ed Figueroa L: Steve Comer SV: Dick Tidrow
Umpires — HP: Dick Nelson · 1B: Harold Siroka · 2B: Merrill Hadry · 3B: John Mackin · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Texas Rangers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bump Wills | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Billy Sample | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Al Oliver | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Buddy Bell | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Richie Zisk | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Oscar Gamble | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jim Sundberg | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Mike Jorgensen | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bert Campaneris | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Johnny Grubb | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Pat Putnam | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mickey Rivers | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Willie Randolph | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Thurman Munson | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Reggie Jackson | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Graig Nettles | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Chris Chambliss | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Roy White | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Spencer | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bucky Dent | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Cliff Johnson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Texas Rangers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Steve Comer | 4.1 | 6 | 3 | 1 |
 Dave Rajsich | 3.2 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ed Figueroa | 8.0 | 4 | 6 | 1 |
 Dick Tidrow | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bump Wills: 53
- Billy Sample: 8
- Al Oliver: 43
Bot 1
- Mickey Rivers: W
- Willie Randolph: S7.1-2
- Thurman Munson: S7.2-H;1-2
- Reggie Jackson: S8.2-H;1-2
- Graig Nettles: 36(1)3/GDP.2-3
- Chris Chambliss: K
Top 2
- Buddy Bell: 9
- Richie Zisk: 63
- Oscar Gamble: 63
Bot 2
- Roy White: 13
- Jim Spencer: 3/G
- Bucky Dent: S8
- Mickey Rivers: D8.1-H
- Willie Randolph: W
- Thurman Munson: S7.2-H;1-2
- Reggie Jackson: 6/L
Top 3
- Jim Sundberg: 53
- Mike Jorgensen: E6/P
- Bert Campaneris: 54(1)/FO
- Bump Wills: W.1-2
- Billy Sample: 3/FL
Bot 3
- Graig Nettles: 7
- Chris Chambliss: 4/P
- Roy White: 13
Top 4
- Al Oliver: 63
- Buddy Bell: 63
- Richie Zisk: W
- Oscar Gamble: W.1-2
- Jim Sundberg: 6(1)/FO
Bot 4
- Jim Spencer: 3/G
- Bucky Dent: 43
- Mickey Rivers: 43
Top 5
- Mike Jorgensen: 7
- Bert Campaneris: K/C
- Bump Wills: 8/8D
Bot 5
- Willie Randolph: W
- Thurman Munson: 63.1-2
- Reggie Jackson: K
- Graig Nettles: S9.2-H;B-2(THH)
- Chris Chambliss: 43
Top 6
- Billy Sample: W
- Al Oliver: D8.1-H
- Buddy Bell: 63.2-3
- Richie Zisk: 63.3-H
- Oscar Gamble: S9
- Jim Sundberg: 9
Bot 6
- Roy White: 43
- Cliff Johnson: K/C
- Bucky Dent: 3/FL
Top 7
- Mike Jorgensen: 7
- Johnny Grubb: D7
- Bump Wills: W
- Billy Sample: 64(1)/FO.2-3
- Al Oliver: 7
Bot 7
- Mickey Rivers: S8
- Willie Randolph: POCS2(136)
- Willie Randolph: 63
- Thurman Munson: 9
Top 8
- Buddy Bell: 63
- Richie Zisk: 8
- Oscar Gamble: 3/G
Bot 8
- Reggie Jackson: S8/P
- Graig Nettles: 9
- Chris Chambliss: 8(B)4(1)/DP
Top 9
- Jim Sundberg: W
- Mike Jorgensen: S9.1-2
- Johnny Grubb: 31.2-3;1-2
- Bump Wills: 31.3-H;2-3
- Pat Putnam: K
Notes & reviews
- Debut for umpire John Mackin