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Mariners 12 @ Yankees 4
Yankee Stadium
May 7, 1979

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the Seattle Mariners, played on May 7, 1979 at Yankee Stadium. The home team Yankees were bested by the visiting Mariners with a score of 12 to 4.

Game Summary

DateMay 7, 1979 
Visiting Team
Seattle Mariners
R: 12 H: 14 E: 1 LOB: 10
Runs: 12
Hits: 14
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 10
Home Team
New York Yankees
R: 4 H: 13 E: 2 LOB: 11
Runs: 4
Hits: 13
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 11
Winning PitcherRick Honeycutt  
Losing PitcherPaul Mirabella  
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Game Winning RBIDan Meyer 

Game Info

DateMay 7, 1979 
Day of WeekMon 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamSeattle Mariners 
Home TeamNew York Yankees 
Visiting Starting PitcherByron McLaughlin  
Home Starting PitcherLuis Tiant  
BallparkYankee Stadium 
CityNew York 
StateNY 
Attendance14,065 
Time of Game3 hours 6 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Dallas Parks
1B: Harold Siroka
2B: Phil Lospitalier
3B: Don Slattery

Seattle Mariners Lineup 

Name  Position 
Julio Cruz  Second Baseman 
Joe Simpson  Right Fielder 
Bruce Bochte  First Baseman 
Dan Meyer  Left Fielder 
Willie Horton  DH 
Ruppert Jones  Center Fielder 
Bob Stinson  Catcher 
Bobby Valentine  Third Baseman 
Mario Mendoza  Shortstop 
Darrell Johnson  Manager 

New York Yankees Lineup 

Name  Position 
Willie Randolph  Second Baseman 
Thurman Munson  Catcher 
Graig Nettles  Third Baseman 
Lou Piniella  Left Fielder 
Reggie Jackson  Right Fielder 
Jim Spencer  First Baseman 
Chris Chambliss  DH 
Juan Beniquez  Center Fielder 
Bucky Dent  Shortstop 
Bob Lemon  Manager 

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Mariners 12 @ Yankees 4
Yankee Stadium
May 7, 1979

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 5/7/1979 -- Seattle at New York (N)

  Seattle            AB  R  H RBI    New York           AB  R  H RBI
Cruz J, 2b            4  3  1  0   Randolph W, 2b        5  0  1  0   
Simpson J, rf         2  0  0  0   Munson T, c           5  2  2  1   
Roberts L, ph-rf      4  3  3  1   Nettles G, 3b         4  1  1  1   
Bochte B, 1b          2  4  1  0   Doyle B, 3b           0  0  0  0   
Hale J, lf            1  0  1  0   Johnson C, ph         1  0  1  0   
Meyer D, lf-1b        4  2  3  7   Piniella L, lf        4  0  3  0   
Horton W, dh          4  0  1  2   Jackson R, rf         4  0  2  2   
Jones R, cf           4  0  0  0   Spencer J, 1b         5  0  0  0   
Stinson B, c          4  0  2  1   Chambliss C, dh       4  0  0  0   
Valentine B, 3b       5  0  2  0   Beniquez J, cf        3  1  2  0   
Mendoza M, ss         5  0  0  0   Dent B, ss            4  0  1  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     39 12 14 11                        39  4 13  4

Seattle          102 040 041 -- 12
New York         003 010 000 --  4

  Seattle              IP  H  R ER BB SO
McLaughlin B          2.2  5  3  3  2  1
Honeycutt R (W)       6.1  8  1  1  1  1

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Tiant L               3.0  5  3  3  1  3
Mirabella P (L)*      1.0  2  4  4  2  1
Clay K+               3.0  4  4  4  4  1
Tidrow D              2.0  3  1  1  0  0
  * Pitched to 6 batters in 5th
  + Pitched to 5 batters in 8th

E -- Stinson B, Dent B, Nettles G
DP -- Seattle 1, New York 1
LOB -- Seattle 10, New York 11
2B -- Bochte B, Valentine B, Horton W, Munson T, Roberts L 2, Stinson B
HR -- Meyer D, Roberts L
SB -- Cruz J, Beniquez J
CS -- Stinson B
SH -- Stinson B
SF -- Meyer D
HBP -- by Mirabella P (Jones R)
WP -- Honeycutt R
PB -- Munson T
T -- 3:06
A -- 14065

    

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