Final
New York Yankees
New York Yankees Yankees Yankees NYY
69-57 1 New York Yankees
Minnesota Twins
Minnesota Twins Twins Twins MIN
67-60 4 Minnesota Twins
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Win Probability

NYY MIN
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New York Yankees Top 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Willie Randolph lines out to left fielder Glenn Adams.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Lenny Randle out to second baseman Rob Wilfong.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Lou Piniella singles on a to left fielder Bombo Rivera.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Pitcher Jerry Koosman picks off Lou Piniella at on throw to first baseman Ron Jackson.

Minnesota Twins Bottom 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Butch Wynegar strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Rob Wilfong out, shortstop Bucky Dent to first baseman Chris Chambliss.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Roy Smalley out, second baseman Willie Randolph to first baseman Chris Chambliss.

New York Yankees Top 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Reggie Jackson walks.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Chris Chambliss singles on a to right fielder Hosken Powell. Reggie Jackson to 3rd. Chris Chambliss to 2nd. Reggie Jackson advances to 3rd, on a fielding error by right fielder Hosken Powell.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Graig Nettles strikes out swinging.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Roy White reaches on a fielder's choice out, third baseman John Castino to catcher Butch Wynegar. Reggie Jackson out at home.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Bucky Dent out, second baseman Rob Wilfong to first baseman Ron Jackson.

Minnesota Twins Bottom 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Ken Landreaux singles on a to second baseman Willie Randolph.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Ron Jackson out, second baseman Willie Randolph to first baseman Chris Chambliss. Ken Landreaux to 2nd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Danny Goodwin out to right fielder Reggie Jackson. Ken Landreaux to 3rd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Bombo Rivera strikes out swinging.

New York Yankees Top 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Brad Gulden singles on a to left fielder Bombo Rivera.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Willie Randolph reaches on a fielding error by pitcher Jerry Koosman. Brad Gulden scores. Willie Randolph to 3rd.

    New York Yankees
    1
    Minnesota Twins
    0
  3. B
    S
    O

    Lenny Randle flies out to first baseman Ron Jackson.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Lou Piniella out, third baseman John Castino to first baseman Ron Jackson.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Reggie Jackson strikes out swinging.

Minnesota Twins Bottom 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Hosken Powell out to left fielder Lou Piniella.

  2. B
    S
    O

    John Castino strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Butch Wynegar singles on a to center fielder Lenny Randle. Butch Wynegar out at 2nd on the throw, center fielder Lenny Randle to first baseman Chris Chambliss.

New York Yankees Top 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Chris Chambliss out to right fielder Hosken Powell.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Graig Nettles lines out to right fielder Hosken Powell.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Roy White singles on a to shortstop Roy Smalley.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Bucky Dent out to left fielder Bombo Rivera.

Minnesota Twins Bottom 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Rob Wilfong strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Roy Smalley out to right fielder Reggie Jackson.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Ken Landreaux lines out to left fielder Lou Piniella.

New York Yankees Top 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Brad Gulden strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Willie Randolph strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Lenny Randle strikes out swinging.

Minnesota Twins Bottom 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Ron Jackson out to second baseman Willie Randolph.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Danny Goodwin out to left fielder Lou Piniella.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Bombo Rivera singles on a to right fielder Reggie Jackson.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Hosken Powell singles on a to center fielder Lenny Randle. Bombo Rivera to 2nd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    John Castino strikes out swinging.

New York Yankees Top 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Lou Piniella out, third baseman John Castino to first baseman Ron Jackson.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Reggie Jackson singles on a to center fielder Ken Landreaux.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Chris Chambliss lines out to left fielder Bombo Rivera.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Graig Nettles singles on a to left fielder Bombo Rivera. Reggie Jackson to 3rd. Graig Nettles to 2nd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Roy White walks.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Bucky Dent out to center fielder Ken Landreaux.

Minnesota Twins Bottom 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Butch Wynegar strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Rob Wilfong out, third baseman Graig Nettles to first baseman Chris Chambliss.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Roy Smalley strikes out swinging.

New York Yankees Top 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Brad Gulden strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Willie Randolph out, third baseman John Castino to first baseman Ron Jackson.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Lenny Randle grounds out to first baseman Ron Jackson.

Minnesota Twins Bottom 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Ken Landreaux out, pitcher Luis Tiant to first baseman Chris Chambliss.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Ron Jackson out to left fielder Lou Piniella.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Danny Goodwin strikes out swinging.

New York Yankees Top 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Lou Piniella out, shortstop Roy Smalley to first baseman Ron Jackson.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Reggie Jackson out to right fielder Hosken Powell.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Chris Chambliss singles on a to left fielder Bombo Rivera.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Graig Nettles singles on a to right fielder Hosken Powell. Chris Chambliss to 2nd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Roy White out to center fielder Ken Landreaux.

Minnesota Twins Bottom 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Bombo Rivera walks.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Hosken Powell strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Mike Cubbage triples (1) on a to center fielder Lenny Randle. Bombo Rivera scores.

    New York Yankees
    1
    Minnesota Twins
    1
  4. B
    S
    O

    Butch Wynegar singles on a to right fielder Reggie Jackson. Willie Norwood scores.

    New York Yankees
    1
    Minnesota Twins
    2
  5. B
    S
    O

    Rob Wilfong hits a home run (8). Butch Wynegar scores.

    New York Yankees
    1
    Minnesota Twins
    4
  6. B
    S
    O

    Roy Smalley lines out to right fielder Reggie Jackson.

  7. B
    S
    O

    Ken Landreaux walks.

  8. B
    S
    O

    Ron Jackson singles on a to right fielder Reggie Jackson. Ken Landreaux to 3rd.

  9. B
    S
    O

    Jose Morales out to right fielder Reggie Jackson.

New York Yankees Top 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Bucky Dent singles on a to center fielder Ken Landreaux.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Bobby Murcer grounds into a force out, second baseman Rob Wilfong to shortstop Roy Smalley. Bucky Dent out at 2nd. Bobby Murcer to 1st.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Willie Randolph grounds into a double play, second baseman Rob Wilfong to shortstop Roy Smalley to first baseman Ron Jackson. Bobby Murcer out at 2nd. Willie Randolph out at 1st.

Date
August 26, 1979 (Sun) @ 12:05 AM
Series
2 of 2
Venue
Metropolitan Stadium
Attendance
36,363
First Pitch
12:35 AM
Duration
2h 38m
Weather
Unknown / 75°F / Wind: 8 mph, mph

  • Decisions

    Minnesota Twins
    Minnesota Twins Twins Twins MIN
    ABHRRBIHRBBKSBAVGOPS
    Wynegar C42110020.270.710
    Wilfong 2B41121010.324.843
    Smalley III SS40000010.301.881
    Landreaux CF31000100.318.815
    Jackson 1B41000000.268.748
    Goodwin DH30000010.304.909
    Morales PH10000000.264.651
    Adams LF00000000.304.779
    Rivera LF21100110.283.745
    Powell RF31000010.293.759
    Castino 3B20000020.279.726
    Cubbage PH11010000.271.705
    Norwood PR00100000.258.709
    Randall 3B00000000.288.675

    IPPHRERHRBBKHBPERA
    Koosman P8.05391002603.35
    Marshall P1.0200000002.57