Lineups and Summary
(back to top)
Yankees
@ Mariners
Kingdome
April 29, 1979
(No Comments)
The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Seattle Mariners and the New York Yankees, played on April 29, 1979 at Kingdome.
Game Summary
| Date | April 29, 1979 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
|
| Home Team |
Seattle Mariners
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 29, 1979 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
| Home Team | Seattle Mariners |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Tommy John |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Odell Jones |
| Ballpark | Kingdome |
| City | Seattle |
| State | WA |
| Attendance | 29,041 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 48 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: George Eshelman 1B: Fred Spenn 2B: Dave Perez 3B: Fred Mabbott |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Mickey Rivers | Center Fielder |
| Willie Randolph | Second Baseman |
| Thurman Munson | Catcher |
| Reggie Jackson | Right Fielder |
| Graig Nettles | Third Baseman |
| Chris Chambliss | DH |
| Jim Spencer | First Baseman |
| Jay Johnstone | Left Fielder |
| Fred Stanley | Shortstop |
| Bob Lemon | Manager |
Seattle Mariners Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Julio Cruz | Second Baseman |
| Bobby Valentine | Left Fielder |
| Tom Paciorek | First Baseman |
| Leon Roberts | Right Fielder |
| Willie Horton | DH |
| Ruppert Jones | Center Fielder |
| Larry Cox | Catcher |
| Larry Milbourne | Third Baseman |
| Mario Mendoza | Shortstop |
| Darrell Johnson | Manager |
All Plays in Game
(back to top)
Yankees
@ Mariners
Kingdome
April 29, 1979
Top 1
-
Yankees, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivers vs. Jones
Rivers hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cruz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randolph vs. Jones
Randolph hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cruz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Munson vs. Jones
Munson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cruz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
-
Yankees, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. John
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. John fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valentine vs. John
Valentine hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stanley fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Paciorek vs. John
Paciorek hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Jackson. Paciorek reaches second base with a double. Valentine goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Roberts vs. John
Roberts hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Horton vs. John
Horton hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Rivers. Horton reaches second base with a double. Paciorek scores. There goes Roberts trying to get to home. Rivers throws the ball in to Randolph who relays the ball to Munson who tags Roberts, who came all the way from first, for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Mariners, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jones vs. John
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stanley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
-
Yankees, 0 - Mariners, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Jones
Jackson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Mariners, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Jones
Nettles hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cruz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Mariners, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chambliss vs. Jones
Chambliss hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mendoza scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
-
Yankees, 0 - Mariners, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cox vs. John
Cox hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randolph scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Mariners, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milbourne vs. John
Milbourne hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. John fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Mariners, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mendoza vs. John
Mendoza hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Randolph reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
-
Yankees, 0 - Mariners, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Jones
Spencer hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Jones who is chasing the ball. Spencer reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Mariners, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Johnstone vs. Jones
Johnstone hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Spencer scores. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Mariners, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stanley vs. Jones
There goes Johnstone. The throw from Cox and he is safe. Johnstone steals second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Mariners, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stanley vs. Jones
Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards first. Paciorek fields the ball and throws to Jones covering. Safe. Johnstone moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Mariners, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Rivers vs. Jones
Rivers hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Johnstone tags and scores. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Mariners, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Randolph vs. Jones
Randolph hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Stanley moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Mariners, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Munson vs. Jones
Munson hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Stanley moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Mariners, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Jackson vs. Jones
Jackson hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
-
Yankees, 2 - Mariners, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. John
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randolph fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Mariners, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Valentine vs. John
Valentine hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it, throws to second, with Stanley covering, for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Mariners, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Paciorek vs. John
Paciorek hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
-
Yankees, 2 - Mariners, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Jones
Nettles hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cruz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Mariners, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chambliss vs. Jones
Chambliss hits a fly ball into left field. Valentine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Mariners, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Jones
Spencer strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
-
Yankees, 2 - Mariners, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. John
Roberts hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stanley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Mariners, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. John
Horton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Mariners, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. John
Jones hits a fly ball into left field. Johnstone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Mariners, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cox vs. John
Cox hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
-
Yankees, 2 - Mariners, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnstone vs. Jones
Johnstone takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Mariners, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stanley vs. Jones
Stanley strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Mariners, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rivers vs. Jones
Rivers hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cruz fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 5
-
Yankees, 2 - Mariners, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milbourne vs. John
Milbourne hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stanley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Mariners, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mendoza vs. John
Mendoza hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. John fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Mariners, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. John
Cruz takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Mariners, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Valentine vs. John
There goes Cruz. The throw from Munson and he is safe. Cruz steals second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Mariners, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Valentine vs. John
Valentine takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Mariners, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Paciorek vs. John
Paciorek hits a popup towards short. Stanley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
-
Yankees, 2 - Mariners, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randolph vs. Jones
Randolph hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Mariners, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Munson vs. Jones
Munson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Mariners, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Jones
Jackson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Mariners, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nettles vs. Vasquez
Rafael Vasquez now pitching.
Nettles hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cruz fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Jackson moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Mariners, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Chambliss vs. Vasquez
Chambliss hits a popup, foul, towards third. Milbourne settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Mariners, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Spencer vs. Vasquez
Spencer hits a fly ball into right field. Roberts settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Jackson tags and scores. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Mariners, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnstone vs. Vasquez
Johnstone hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cruz fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
-
Yankees, 5 - Mariners, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. John
Roberts hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Mariners, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. John
Horton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. John fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Mariners, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. John
Jones hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Rivers who is chasing the ball. Jones reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Mariners, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cox vs. John
Cox hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
-
Yankees, 5 - Mariners, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Vasquez
Stanley takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Mariners, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rivers vs. Vasquez
Rivers hits a line drive towards short. Mendoza catches it and throws to first to double up Stanley. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Mariners, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randolph vs. Vasquez
Randolph hits a fly ball into right field. Roberts settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
-
Yankees, 5 - Mariners, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milbourne vs. John
Milbourne hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stanley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Mariners, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mendoza vs. John
Mendoza hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randolph scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Mariners, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. John
Cruz hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Mariners, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Valentine vs. John
Valentine hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
-
Yankees, 5 - Mariners, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Munson vs. Vasquez
Munson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Mariners, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Vasquez
Jackson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. There goes Munson trying to get to third. Jones throws the ball in to Milbourne, who tags Munson for the out. Jackson moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Mariners, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Nettles vs. Vasquez
Nettles is walked intentionally. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Mariners, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Chambliss vs. Vasquez
Chambliss is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Mariners, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Spencer vs. Vasquez
Spencer hits a fly ball into right field. Roberts settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
-
Yankees, 5 - Mariners, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Paciorek vs. John
Paciorek strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Mariners, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. John
Roberts is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Mariners, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Horton vs. John
Horton hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Roberts moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Mariners, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jones vs. John
Jones hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Roberts scores. Horton moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Mariners, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cox vs. Mirabella
Paul Mirabella now pitching.
Cox hits a fly ball into left field. Johnstone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Mariners, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Milbourne vs. Mirabella
Milbourne strikes out. View Play
Top 9
-
Yankees, 5 - Mariners, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnstone vs. Vasquez
Johnstone strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Mariners, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Vasquez
Stanley hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cruz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Mariners, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivers vs. Vasquez
Rivers hits a popup towards short. Mendoza settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
-
Yankees, 5 - Mariners, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stein vs. Mirabella
Bill Stein pinch hits for Mario Mendoza.
Stein strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Mariners, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Mirabella
Cruz takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Mariners, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Valentine vs. Mirabella
Valentine strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Mariners, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Paciorek vs. Mirabella
Paciorek hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cruz moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Mariners, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Roberts vs. Mirabella
Joe Simpson pinch runs for Tom Paciorek.
Roberts takes first base on ball four. Simpson moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Mariners, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Horton vs. Davis
Ron Davis now pitching.
Horton hits a line drive to left field. Johnstone throws towards the plate. Munson fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Munson. Cruz scores. Simpson scores. Roberts moves to third. Horton moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Mariners, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Jones vs. Davis
Jones is walked intentionally. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Mariners, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Bochte vs. Tidrow
Dick Tidrow now pitching. Bruce Bochte pinch hits for Larry Cox.
Bochte hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Roberts scores. Horton moves to third. Jones moves to second. View Play
Audio Play-by-Play
(back to top)
Click the button below to listen to the audio play-by-play.
If the player above doesn’t work for you, please check to make sure that your speakers are not muted, especially if your device has a hardware "silence switch".
If that does not resolve the issue, please download the MP3 file below to play the game audio directly.
Box Score
(back to top)
Game of 4/29/1979 -- New York at Seattle (D)
New York AB R H RBI Seattle AB R H RBI
Rivers M, cf 4 0 0 1 Cruz J, 2b 3 1 2 0
Randolph W, 2b 4 1 2 0 Valentine B, lf 4 1 1 0
Munson T, c 4 1 2 2 Paciorek T, 1b 5 1 2 1
Jackson R, rf 3 1 1 0 Simpson J, pr 0 1 0 0
Nettles G, 3b 3 0 1 0 Roberts L, rf 3 2 1 0
Chambliss C, dh 4 0 0 0 Horton W, dh 5 0 3 3
Spencer J, 1b 3 1 1 1 Jones R, cf 4 0 2 1
Johnstone J, lf 3 1 1 1 Cox L, c 4 0 0 0
Stanley F, ss 3 0 1 0 Bochte B, ph 1 0 1 1
Milbourne L, 3b 4 0 0 0
Mendoza M, ss 3 0 0 0
Stein B, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 5 9 5 37 6 12 6
New York 002 003 000 -- 5
Seattle 200 000 013 -- 6
2 outs when winning run was scored.
New York IP H R ER BB SO
John T 7.1 9 3 2 2 1
Mirabella P (L) 1.1 1 3 3 2 3
Davis R* 0.0 1 0 0 1 0
Tidrow D 0.0 1 0 0 0 0
Seattle IP H R ER BB SO
Jones O+ 5.0 6 5 5 2 3
Vasquez R (W) 4.0 3 0 0 2 2
* Pitched to 2 batters in 9th
+ Pitched to 3 batters in 6th
E -- Randolph W, Munson T
DP -- New York 1, Seattle 2
LOB -- New York 5, Seattle 11
2B -- Paciorek T, Horton W
3B -- Spencer J, Jones R
HR -- Munson T
SB -- Johnstone J, Cruz J
SF -- Rivers M, Spencer J
HBP -- by John T (Roberts L)
T -- 2:48
A -- 29041
More Complete Baseball-Reference Box Score
