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New York Yankees @
Oakland Athletics
1979-07-06 Β· Night game Β· Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum Β· Att: 19538 Β· night Β· 2:04
New York Yankees defeated Oakland Athletics 3β0. New York Yankees put up 3 in the 4th. Tommy John earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | |
| OAK | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
W: Tommy John L: Dave Hamilton SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Fred Spenn Β· 1B: Rich Garcia Β· 2B: Larry Barnett Β· 3B: Ted Hendry Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
New York Yankees β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Willie Randolph | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Juan Beniquez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Lou Piniella | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Reggie Jackson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Chris Chambliss | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Fred Stanley | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bucky Dent | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Jim Spencer | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Oakland Athletics β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Rickey Henderson | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dave Chalk | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
Jeff Newman | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mike Heath | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Mike Edwards | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Tony Armas | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Jim Essian | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Rob Picciolo | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Tommy John | 9.0 | 7 | 2 | 6 |
Oakland Athletics β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Dave Hamilton | 3.2 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
Jim Todd | 5.1 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Willie Randolph: W
- Juan Beniquez: CS2(26)#
- Juan Beniquez: 9
- Thurman Munson: 53
Bot 1
- Rickey Henderson: S1
- Dave Chalk: 23/SH.1-2
- Mitchell Page: WP.2-3#
- Mitchell Page: K
- Jeff Newman: 8
Top 2
- Lou Piniella: 53
- Reggie Jackson: 43
- Darryl Jones: 8
Bot 2
- Mike Heath: K
- Mike Edwards: W
- Tony Armas: 36(1)/FO
- Jim Essian: D7.1-3
- Rob Picciolo: 53
Top 3
- Chris Chambliss: 7
- Fred Stanley: 63
- Bucky Dent: K
Bot 3
- Rickey Henderson: S9
- Dave Chalk: CS2(26)#
- Dave Chalk: K
- Mitchell Page: K
Top 4
- Willie Randolph: S8
- Juan Beniquez: 9
- Thurman Munson: S7.1-2
- Lou Piniella: S9.2-H;1-3
- Reggie Jackson: 8/SF.3-H
- Darryl Jones: S5.1-2
- Chris Chambliss: D8.2-H;1-3
- Fred Stanley: 53
Bot 4
- Jeff Newman: 53
- Mike Heath: K
- Mike Edwards: 43
Top 5
- Bucky Dent: 8
- Willie Randolph: 63
- Juan Beniquez: 4
Bot 5
- Tony Armas: S7
- Jim Essian: S7.1-2
- Rob Picciolo: S5.2-3;1-2
- Rickey Henderson: 52(3)/FO.2-3;1-2
- Dave Chalk: 5(2)3(B)/GDP
Top 6
- Thurman Munson: 8
- Lou Piniella: S9
- Reggie Jackson: S8.1-3
- Jim Spencer: 36(1)3(B)/GDP
Bot 6
- Mitchell Page: 53
- Jeff Newman: S8
- Mike Heath: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 7
- Chris Chambliss: S5
- Fred Stanley: 36(1)/FO
- Bucky Dent: 64(1)/FO
- Willie Randolph: W.1-2
- Juan Beniquez: 64(1)/FO
Bot 7
- Mike Edwards: 63
- Tony Armas: W
- Jim Essian: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 8
- Thurman Munson: 63
- Lou Piniella: 43
- Reggie Jackson: K
Bot 8
- Rob Picciolo: 63
- Rickey Henderson: 63
- Dave Chalk: K
Top 9
- Jim Spencer: 63
- Chris Chambliss: 7
- Fred Stanley: 3
Bot 9
- Mitchell Page: 8
- Jeff Newman: 43
- Mike Heath: 63


















