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Yankees
@ Angels
Anaheim Stadium
July 13, 1979
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the California Angels and the New York Yankees, played on July 13, 1979 at Anaheim Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 13, 1979 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
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| Home Team |
California Angels
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 13, 1979 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
| Home Team | California Angels |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Luis Tiant |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Nolan Ryan |
| Ballpark | Anaheim Stadium |
| City | Anaheim |
| State | CA |
| Attendance | 41,805 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 53 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jim Evans 1B: Fred Spenn 2B: Rich Garcia 3B: Larry Barnett |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bobby Murcer | Center Fielder |
| Thurman Munson | Catcher |
| Graig Nettles | Third Baseman |
| Reggie Jackson | Right Fielder |
| Lou Piniella | Left Fielder |
| Chris Chambliss | First Baseman |
| Jim Spencer | DH |
| Willie Randolph | Second Baseman |
| Bucky Dent | Shortstop |
| Billy Martin | Manager |
California Angels Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Rick Miller | Center Fielder |
| Carney Lansford | Third Baseman |
| Dan Ford | Right Fielder |
| Don Baylor | DH |
| Willie Aikens | First Baseman |
| Brian Downing | Catcher |
| Joe Rudi | Left Fielder |
| Bobby Grich | Second Baseman |
| Jim Anderson | Shortstop |
| Jim Fregosi | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Yankees
@ Angels
Anaheim Stadium
July 13, 1979
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murcer vs. Ryan
Murcer hits a fly ball into right field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Munson vs. Ryan
Munson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nettles vs. Ryan
There goes Munson. The throw from Downing and he is out, Anderson applying the tag. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Ryan
Nettles strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Tiant
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lansford vs. Tiant
Lansford hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Tiant
Ford takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baylor vs. Tiant
Baylor takes first base on ball four. Ford moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Aikens vs. Tiant
Aikens hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Aikens for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Ryan
Jackson hits a fly ball into left field. Rudi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piniella vs. Ryan
Piniella strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chambliss vs. Ryan
Chambliss hits a ball on the ground towards short. Anderson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Downing vs. Tiant
Downing hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rudi vs. Tiant
Rudi strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grich vs. Tiant
Grich hits a line drive towards third. Nettles reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Anderson vs. Tiant
Anderson strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Ryan
Spencer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randolph vs. Ryan
Randolph takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dent vs. Ryan
Ryan fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Ryan. Randolph moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dent vs. Ryan
Dent is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Murcer vs. Ryan
Murcer strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Tiant
Miller hits a fly ball into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lansford vs. Tiant
Lansford is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Tiant
Ford hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baylor vs. Tiant
Baylor hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Ford moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Aikens vs. Tiant
Aikens hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Ford scores. Baylor moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Angels, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Downing vs. Tiant
Downing hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Baylor scores. Aikens moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Rudi vs. Tiant
Rudi strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 0 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Munson vs. Ryan
Munson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Ryan
Nettles hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Ryan
Jackson hits a popup towards third. Lansford settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 0 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grich vs. Tiant
Grich strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Tiant
Anderson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Chambliss settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Tiant
Miller hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Murcer who is chasing the ball. Miller reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lansford vs. Tiant
Lansford hits a fly ball into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 0 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piniella vs. Ryan
Piniella takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chambliss vs. Ryan
Chambliss hits a ball on the ground towards first. Aikens fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Ryan
Spencer hits a popup towards third. Lansford settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 0 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Tiant
Ford hits a popup, foul, towards first. Chambliss settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baylor vs. Tiant
Baylor takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aikens vs. Tiant
Aikens hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 0 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randolph vs. Ryan
Randolph takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dent vs. Ryan
Dent hits a fly ball into right field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murcer vs. Ryan
Murcer hits a fly ball into left field. Rudi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Munson vs. Ryan
Munson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Anderson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 0 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Downing vs. Tiant
Downing 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, 0 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rudi vs. Tiant
Rudi hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Randolph settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grich vs. Tiant
Grich hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Downing moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Anderson vs. Tiant
Anderson hits a fly ball into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Downing tags and scores. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Angels, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Tiant
Miller hits a fly ball into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 0 - Angels, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Ryan
Nettles strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Angels, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Ryan
Jackson hits a popup towards third. Lansford settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Angels, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piniella vs. Ryan
Piniella strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 0 - Angels, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lansford vs. Tiant
Lansford hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Angels, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ford vs. Tiant
Ford hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Lansford moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Angels, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Baylor vs. Tiant
Baylor hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Munson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Angels, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Aikens vs. Tiant
Aikens hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Lansford moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Angels, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Downing vs. Tiant
Downing takes first base on ball four. Ford moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Angels, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Rudi vs. Tiant
Rudi hits a fly ball into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 0 - Angels, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chambliss vs. Ryan
Chambliss hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Angels, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Ryan
Spencer hits a fly ball towards center. Miller settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Miller. Spencer moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Angels, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Randolph vs. Ryan
Randolph strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Angels, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dent vs. Ryan
Dent takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Angels, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Murcer vs. Ryan
Murcer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Aikens scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Murcer for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 0 - Angels, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grich vs. Tiant
Grich hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Angels, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Tiant
Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles juggles the ball. That's an error on Nettles. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Angels, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Tiant
Miller hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Anderson moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Angels, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lansford vs. Tiant
Lansford hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Munson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Angels, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ford vs. Tiant
Ford hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Jackson who is chasing the ball. Ford reaches third base with a triple. Anderson scores. Miller goes all the way around to score. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Angels, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Baylor vs. Davis
Ron Davis now pitching.
Baylor hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Ford scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Angels, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aikens vs. Davis
Aikens hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Baylor moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Angels, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Downing vs. Davis
Downing hits a line drive towards first. Chambliss reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 0 - Angels, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Munson vs. Ryan
Munson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Anderson misplays the ball. That's an error on Anderson. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Angels, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nettles vs. Ryan
Nettles hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Downing settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Angels, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Ryan
Jackson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Munson moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Angels, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Piniella vs. Ryan
Piniella hits a fly ball into right field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Munson tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Angels, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chambliss vs. Ryan
Chambliss strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/13/1979 -- New York at California (N)
New York AB R H RBI California AB R H RBI
Murcer B, cf 4 0 0 0 Miller R, cf 5 1 2 0
Munson T, c 3 1 0 0 Lansford C, 3b 5 0 1 0
Nettles G, 3b 4 0 0 0 Ford D, rf 4 2 3 2
Jackson R, rf 4 0 1 0 Baylor D, dh 3 1 2 1
Piniella L, lf 2 0 0 1 Aikens W, 1b 5 0 2 1
Chambliss C, 1b 4 0 0 0 Downing B, c 4 1 3 1
Spencer J, dh 3 0 0 0 Rudi J, lf 4 0 0 0
Randolph W, 2b 1 0 0 0 Grich B, 2b 4 0 1 0
Dent B, ss 2 0 0 0 Anderson J, ss 3 1 0 1
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27 1 1 1 37 6 14 6
New York 000 000 001 -- 1
California 002 001 03x -- 6
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Tiant L (L) 7.2 12 6 3 4 5
Davis R 0.1 2 0 0 0 0
California IP H R ER BB SO
Ryan N (W) 9.0 1 1 0 5 9
E -- Ryan N, Miller R, Nettles G, Anderson J
DP -- New York 1, California 1
LOB -- New York 5, California 12
3B -- Miller R, Ford D
CS -- Munson T
SF -- Anderson J, Piniella L
T -- 2:53
A -- 41805
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