Final
NYY 3 — TEX 2
6/16/1979 · Venue pending
Retrosheet · TEX197906160
Complete available game record for NYY at TEX, including the linescore, player box score, fielding record, and play-by-play when available.
Runs by inning
Linescore
| Club | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Yankees | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 0 |
| Texas Rangers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0 |
Official box
Batting
| Batter | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mickey Rivers | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Johnny Grubb | — | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Billy Sample | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Willie Randolph | — | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Buddy Bell | — | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Thurman Munson | — | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pat Putnam | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Lou Piniella | — | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Graig Nettles | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Oscar Gamble | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| LaRue Washington | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Richie Zisk | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Darryl Jones | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Jim Sundberg | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Chris Chambliss | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nelson Norman | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Ellis | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Juan Beniquez | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Larvell Blanks | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bucky Dent | — | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Bump Wills | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jim Kern | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ron Davis | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dave Rajsich | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Luis Tiant | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sparky Lyle | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Official box
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P-S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dave Rajsich | 6.1 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0-0 |
| Luis Tiant | 8.0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 0-0 |
| Ron Davis | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0-0 |
| Sparky Lyle | 3.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0-0 |
| Jim Kern | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
Chances
Fielding
| Fielder | Pos | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lou Piniella | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Juan Beniquez | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Chambliss | 3 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Willie Randolph | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mickey Rivers | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ron Davis | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Thurman Munson | 2 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Luis Tiant | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Graig Nettles | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bucky Dent | 6 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Bump Wills | 4 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 1 |
| Buddy Bell | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Richie Zisk | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Larvell Blanks | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Johnny Grubb | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Kern | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sparky Lyle | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nelson Norman | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Pat Putnam | 3 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Dave Rajsich | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Billy Sample | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Sundberg | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Scoring record
Play by play
| Inn. | Outs | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 top | 0→1 | 43 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→2 | 8 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→3 | 53 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→1 | K | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→2 | 63 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 2→2 | S8 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 2→3 | 63 | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 0→1 | 9 | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 1→2 | 6 | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 2→3 | K | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 0→1 | 7 | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 1→2 | 8 | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 2→2 | W | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 2→3 | 3 | 0–0 |
| 3 top | 0→0 | S8 | 0–0 |
| 3 top | 0→0 | S9.1-2 | 0–0 |
| 3 top | 0→1 | 2/FL | 0–0 |
| 3 top | 1→2 | 46(1)/FO.2-3 | 0–0 |
| 3 top | 2→3 | 9/9D | 0–0 |
| 3 bottom | 0→1 | K | 0–0 |
| 3 bottom | 1→2 | 63 | 0–0 |
| 3 bottom | 2→3 | 9 | 0–0 |
| 4 top | 0→1 | 43 | 0–0 |
| 4 top | 1→1 | S8 | 0–0 |
| 4 top | 1→1 | S9.1-3;B-2(TH3) | 0–0 |
| 4 top | 1→2 | FC4.3XH(4525) | 0–0 |
| 4 top | 2→3 | 43 | 0–0 |
| 4 bottom | 0→1 | 9 | 0–0 |
| 4 bottom | 1→1 | HR/9 | 0–0 |
| 4 bottom | 1→1 | S9 | 0–1 |
| 4 bottom | 1→2 | 8 | 0–1 |
| 4 bottom | 2→3 | K/C | 0–1 |
| 5 top | 0→1 | 9 | 0–1 |
| 5 top | 1→1 | HR/7 | 0–1 |
| 5 top | 1→2 | 53 | 1–1 |
| 5 top | 2→3 | 13 | 1–1 |
| 5 bottom | 0→0 | S7 | 1–1 |
| 5 bottom | 0→1 | 3/G.1-2 | 1–1 |
| 5 bottom | 1→2 | 31.2-3 | 1–1 |
| 5 bottom | 2→2 | T9.3-H | 1–1 |
| 5 bottom | 2→3 | 7/L | 1–2 |
| 6 top | 0→1 | 4 | 1–2 |
| 6 top | 1→1 | S8 | 1–2 |
| 6 top | 1→2 | 9 | 1–2 |
| 6 top | 2→3 | K | 1–2 |
| 6 bottom | 0→1 | 6 | 1–2 |
| 6 bottom | 1→2 | K/C | 1–2 |
| 6 bottom | 2→3 | K/C | 1–2 |
| 7 top | 0→1 | 8 | 1–2 |
| 7 top | 1→1 | HR/7 | 1–2 |
| 7 top | 1→2 | 4 | 2–2 |
| 7 top | 2→3 | 43 | 2–2 |
| 7 bottom | 0→1 | 63 | 2–2 |
| 7 bottom | 1→2 | 7 | 2–2 |
| 7 bottom | 2→3 | 8 | 2–2 |
| 8 top | 0→1 | 6 | 2–2 |
| 8 top | 1→2 | 6/L | 2–2 |
| 8 top | 2→3 | K | 2–2 |
| 8 bottom | 0→1 | 6/FL | 2–2 |
| 8 bottom | 1→2 | 8 | 2–2 |
| 8 bottom | 2→3 | 63 | 2–2 |
| 9 top | 0→0 | W | 2–2 |
| 9 top | 0→1 | 34/SH.1-2 | 2–2 |
| 9 top | 1→2 | K | 2–2 |
| 9 top | 2→3 | 63 | 2–2 |
| 9 bottom | 0→0 | D7 | 2–2 |
| 9 bottom | 0→0 | IW | 2–2 |
| 9 bottom | 0→1 | 13.2-3;1-2 | 2–2 |
| 9 bottom | 1→1 | IW | 2–2 |
| 9 bottom | 1→3 | 12(3)3/GDP | 2–2 |
| 10 top | 0→0 | S7 | 2–2 |
| 10 top | 0→1 | 34/SH.1-2 | 2–2 |
| 10 top | 1→1 | S9.2-H | 2–2 |
| 10 top | 1→3 | 64(1)3/GDP | 3–2 |
| 10 bottom | 0→1 | 8 | 3–2 |
| 10 bottom | 1→2 | K | 3–2 |
| 10 bottom | 2→2 | W | 3–2 |
| 10 bottom | 2→3 | 9 | 3–2 |