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Blue Jays 1 @ Yankees 2
Yankee Stadium
June 20, 1979

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the Toronto Blue Jays, played on June 20, 1979 at Yankee Stadium. The home team Yankees beat the visiting Blue Jays with a score of 2 to 1.

Game Summary

DateJune 20, 1979 
Visiting Team
Toronto Blue Jays
R: 1 H: 6 E: 0 LOB: 8
Runs: 1
Hits: 6
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 8
Home Team
New York Yankees
R: 2 H: 6 E: 0 LOB: 6
Runs: 2
Hits: 6
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 6
Winning PitcherDon Hood  
Losing PitcherTom Underwood  
SaveRon Davis  
Game Winning RBI(none) 

Game Info

DateJune 20, 1979 
Day of WeekWed 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamToronto Blue Jays 
Home TeamNew York Yankees 
Visiting Starting PitcherTom Underwood  
Home Starting PitcherJim Beattie  
BallparkYankee Stadium 
CityNew York 
StateNY 
Attendance 
Time of Game2 hours 20 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Marty Springstead
1B: Larry McCoy
2B: Joe Brinkman
3B: Vic Voltaggio

Toronto Blue Jays Lineup 

Name  Position 
Alfredo Griffin  Shortstop 
Joe Cannon  Right Fielder 
Rick Bosetti  Center Fielder 
Rico Carty  DH 
John Mayberry  First Baseman 
Al Woods  Left Fielder 
Danny Ainge  Second Baseman 
Luis Gomez  Third Baseman 
Bob Davis  Catcher 
Roy Hartsfield  Manager 

New York Yankees Lineup 

Name  Position 
Mickey Rivers  Center Fielder 
Willie Randolph  Second Baseman 
Thurman Munson  Catcher 
Lou Piniella  Right Fielder 
Graig Nettles  Third Baseman 
Darryl Jones  DH 
Chris Chambliss  First Baseman 
Juan Beniquez  Left Fielder 
Bucky Dent  Shortstop 
Billy Martin  Manager 

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Blue Jays 1 @ Yankees 2
Yankee Stadium
June 20, 1979

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 6/20/1979, game 1 -- Toronto at New York (N)

  Toronto            AB  R  H RBI    New York           AB  R  H RBI
Griffin A, ss         3  0  1  0   Rivers M, cf          3  0  2  0   
Cannon J, rf-lf       3  0  0  0   Randolph W, 2b        2  0  0  0   
Bosetti R, cf         4  0  0  0   Munson T, c           4  0  2  0   
Carty R, dh           3  0  0  0   Piniella L, rf        2  0  0  0   
Mayberry J, 1b        3  1  1  0   Nettles G, 3b         4  0  0  0   
Woods A, lf           2  0  0  0   Jones D, dh           3  0  0  0   
Velez O, ph-rf        2  0  1  0   Chambliss C, 1b       3  0  0  0   
Ainge D, 2b           3  0  1  0   Beniquez J, lf        3  1  1  0   
Gomez L, 3b           4  0  2  1   Dent B, ss            3  1  1  1   
Davis B, c            2  0  0  0                                      
Cerone R, ph-c        2  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     31  1  6  1                        27  2  6  1

Toronto          010 000 000 --  1
New York         000 020 00x --  2

  Toronto              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Underwood T (L)       8.0  6  2  2  2  3

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Beattie J*            1.0  2  1  1  0  0
Hood D (W)            4.2  2  0  0  4  1
Davis R (S)           3.1  2  0  0  0  1
  * Pitched to 1 batter in 2nd

DP -- Toronto 1, New York 1
LOB -- Toronto 8, New York 6
2B -- Velez O
3B -- Beniquez J
SH -- Cannon J, Rivers M, Randolph W
HBP -- by Underwood T (Piniella L)
WP -- Underwood T
T -- 2:20
A -- 0

    

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