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California Angels @ 
New York Yankees
1979-07-24 · Night game · Yankee Stadium I · Att: 33497 · 81°F · 2:57
New York Yankees defeated California Angels 6–5. New York Yankees put up 3 in the 2nd. Ron Davis earned the win and Rich Gossage picked up the save. Dan Ford went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAL | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 9 | |
| NYA | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 8 |
W: Ron Davis L: Dave LaRoche SV: Rich Gossage
Umpires — HP: Larry Barnett · 1B: Fred Spenn · 2B: Jim Evans · 3B: Ted Hendry · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
California Angels — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rod Carew | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Carney Lansford | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dan Ford | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Don Baylor | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Willie Aikens | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Brian Downing | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Joe Rudi | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jim Anderson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dickie Thon | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Rick Miller | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mickey Rivers | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Thurman Munson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Chris Chambliss | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Reggie Jackson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Spencer | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Graig Nettles | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bobby Murcer | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Willie Randolph | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Bucky Dent | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Jerry Narron | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Lou Piniella | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
California Angels — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Don Aase | 1.2 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
 Mike Barlow | 2.1 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
 Dave LaRoche | 4.0 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Luis Tiant | 4.1 | 7 | 3 | 4 |
 Ron Davis | 4.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Jim Kaat | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Rich Gossage | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Rod Carew: 43
- Carney Lansford: K
- Dan Ford: K/C
Bot 1
- Mickey Rivers: 63
- Thurman Munson: K
- Chris Chambliss: K
Top 2
- Don Baylor: 7
- Willie Aikens: HR/9D
- Brian Downing: W
- Joe Rudi: W.1-2
- Jim Anderson: K
- Dickie Thon: 7
Bot 2
- Reggie Jackson: 43
- Jim Spencer: S9
- Graig Nettles: W.1-2
- Bobby Murcer: W.2-3;1-2
- Willie Randolph: S6.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Bucky Dent: 8/SF.3-H;2-3
- Mickey Rivers: S9.3-H;1-3
- Thurman Munson: 46(1)/FO
Top 3
- Rod Carew: D7
- Carney Lansford: S6.2-2
- Dan Ford: D9.2-H;1-3
- Don Baylor: 9/SF.3-H;2-3
- Willie Aikens: 3/G
- Brian Downing: 43
Bot 3
- Chris Chambliss: 8
- Reggie Jackson: 8
- Jim Spencer: 43
Top 4
- Joe Rudi: 7
- Jim Anderson: 9
- Dickie Thon: K
Bot 4
- Graig Nettles: S7
- Bobby Murcer: 7.1-2
- Willie Randolph: D9.2-H
- Bucky Dent: W
- Mickey Rivers: 43.2-3;1-2
- Thurman Munson: WP.3-H;2-3
- Thurman Munson: W
- Chris Chambliss: 8/L
Top 5
- Rod Carew: HR/9D
- Carney Lansford: 7
- Dan Ford: HR/7D
- Don Baylor: S7
- Willie Aikens: W.1-2
- Brian Downing: SB3
- Brian Downing: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 5
- Reggie Jackson: 8
- Jim Spencer: 9
- Graig Nettles: 9/L
Top 6
- Joe Rudi: 63
- Jim Anderson: T8
- Dickie Thon: 43
- Rod Carew: IW
- Carney Lansford: SB2
- Carney Lansford: 3/G
Bot 6
- Bobby Murcer: 9/L/9D
- Willie Randolph: 7
- Bucky Dent: 9
Top 7
- Dan Ford: 43
- Don Baylor: 63
- Willie Aikens: 63
Bot 7
- Mickey Rivers: 13/BG
- Jerry Narron: W
- Chris Chambliss: S9.1-2
- Reggie Jackson: K
- Lou Piniella: S8.2-H;1-3
- Graig Nettles: 5/FL/FINT
Top 8
- Brian Downing: 63
- Joe Rudi: 9/L
- Jim Anderson: 53
Bot 8
- Bobby Murcer: S8
- Willie Randolph: 54(1)3/GDP
- Bucky Dent: W
- Mickey Rivers: 6/L
Top 9
- Rick Miller: 31
- Rod Carew: 7
- Carney Lansford: S8
- Dan Ford: 9
Notes & reviews
- fan interference
- Angels manager Jim Fregosi ejected by umpire Larry Barnett arguing balls and strikes