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

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