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1979 New York Yankees (Franchise Encyclopedia: 1978/1980)
89-71, Finished 4th in AL Eastern Division
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Scored 734 runs, Allowed 672 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 86-74
Managed by Bob Lemon and Billy Martin

Ballpark: Yankee Stadium II (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 2,537,765 (1st of 14)
Park Factors
  (multi-year):
Batting - 98, Pitching - 96
  (one-year): Batting - 96, Pitching - 95
  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.

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Game Results

Season Summary   89-71 , Final Rank: 4, GB:   13.5
Days in First:                   1 (last on April 20, counts the days a team played and was in first at the end of the day)

Most Games over  .500:          18 (last on September 30)
Most Games under .500:           2 (last on May 4)

Biggest Lead:                never led
Farthest Behind Leader:       18.5 (last on September 21)

Longest Winning Streak:          8 (September 22 to September 30)
Longest Losing Streak:           5 (April 25 to April 30)

Most Runs Allowed:              16 (July 11 and September 18)
Most Runs Scored:               17 (August 20)

Longest Game:                   13 innings (June 9 and June 29)

Times Shutout by Opponent:       9
Times Opponent Shutout:         10

Team Win/Loss Splits

Overall
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
Overall        89  71     734     672    .556

Home/Road
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
Home           51  30     360     308    .630
Road           38  41     374     364    .481

Month by Month
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
April          10  11      76      80    .476
May            16  12     141     123    .571
June           15  13     122     107    .536
July           16  12     134     120    .571
August         15  11     120     112    .577
September      17  12     141     130    .586

By Season Half
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
First Half     49  43     403     378    .533
Second Half    40  28     331     294    .588

Extra-Innings
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
ExtraInning    11   5      88      78    .688
Full Games     78  66     646     594    .542
One-Run Games
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
One Run        29  26     227     224    .527

Blowouts (5+ Runs)
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
Blowout        22  16     230     192    .579

Opponent
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
BAL             6   5      46      40    .545
BOS             8   5      65      45    .615
CAL             5   7      57      63    .417
CHW             8   4      56      54    .667
CLE             8   5      55      63    .615
DET             6   7      57      50    .462
KCR             7   5      86      63    .583
MIL             4   9      36      58    .308
MIN             5   7      38      47    .417
OAK             9   3      59      39    .750
SEA             6   6      60      56    .500
TEX             8   4      50      55    .667
TOR             9   4      69      39    .692

Game Results

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
  1 Thu, Apr  5 box NYY  MIL  L   1-5        0-1     3     1.0  2:02 M Caldwell   R Guidry      52,719 -
  2 Sat, Apr  7 box NYY  MIL  L   3-4        0-2     6     2.0  2:52 B McClure    E Figueroa    17,387 --
  3 Sun, Apr  8 box NYY  MIL  W   2-1        1-2     4     1.0  1:50 T John       L Sorensen    26,954 +
  4 Tue, Apr 10 box NYY @BAL  W   7-6        2-2     2     1.0  2:58 R Gossage    S Stewart     16,721 ++
  5 Wed, Apr 11 box NYY @BAL  L   5-6 (10)   2-3     4     1.5  2:49 D Stanhouse  R Gossage     16,249 -
  6 Thu, Apr 12 box NYY @BAL  W   5-0        3-3     3     0.5  2:12 T John       M Flanagan    18,367 +
  7 Fri, Apr 13 box NYY @CHW  L   2-12       3-4     4     1.5  2:32 R Wortham    L Tiant       21,124 -
  8 Sat, Apr 14 box NYY @CHW  W   8-5        4-4     4     1.5  2:19 D Tidrow     D Robinson    43,373 +
  9 Sun, Apr 15 box NYY @CHW  W   6-5        5-4     3     1.5  2:38 E Figueroa   M Proly       18,681 ++
 10 Tue, Apr 17 box NYY  BAL  W   5-1        6-4     2     0.5  2:00 R Guidry     M Flanagan    20,135 +++
 11 Wed, Apr 18 box NYY  BAL  W   3-1        7-4     2     0.5  2:20 T John       D Martinez    25,562 ++++
 12 Thu, Apr 19 box NYY  BAL  L   3-6        7-5     2     0.5  2:38 J Palmer     P Mirabella   21,201 -
 13 Fri, Apr 20 box NYY  TEX  W   5-3        8-5     1    Tied  2:08 E Figueroa   S Comer       26,651 +
 14 Sat, Apr 21 box NYY  TEX  L   0-5        8-6     2     1.0  2:04 F Jenkins    C Hunter      25,530 -
 15 Sun, Apr 22 box NYY  TEX  W   5-1        9-6     2     1.0  2:05 R Guidry     D Ellis       35,250 +
 16 Tue, Apr 24 box NYY @OAK  W   3-1       10-6     2     1.0  2:35 T John       J Johnson      9,158 ++
 17 Wed, Apr 25 box NYY @OAK  L   0-1       10-7     2     2.0  1:59 C Minetto    E Figueroa     7,135 -
 18 Fri, Apr 27 box NYY @SEA  L   5-6       10-8     3     2.5  2:26 M Parrott    D Tidrow      24,658 --
 19 Sat, Apr 28 box NYY @SEA  L   2-3       10-9     4     2.5  2:03 S Rawley     C Hunter      35,048 ---
 20 Sun, Apr 29 box NYY @SEA  L   5-6       10-10    4     3.5  2:48 R Vasquez    P Mirabella   29,041 ----
 21 Mon, Apr 30 box NYY @CAL  L   1-2       10-11    4     3.5  2:06 D LaRoche    E Figueroa    37,180 -----
 22 Tue, May  1 box NYY @CAL  W  12-8 (11)  11-11    4     3.0  3:46 T John       D LaRoche     38,858 +
 23 Wed, May  2 box NYY @CAL  L   0-1       11-12    4     4.0  2:02 N Ryan       R Guidry      40,648 -
 24 Fri, May  4 box NYY  OAK  L   5-11      11-13    4     4.5  2:48 M Norris     J Beattie     17,705 --

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
 25 Sat, May  5 box NYY  OAK  W   5-4       12-13    4     4.5  2:37 T John       D Heaverlo    30,167 +
 26 Sun, May  6 box NYY  OAK  W   6-5 (10)  13-13    4     4.5  2:58 R Guidry     D Heaverlo    46,750 ++
 27 Mon, May  7 box NYY  SEA  L   4-12      13-14    4     4.5  3:06 R Honeycutt  P Mirabella   14,065 -
 28 Tue, May  8 box NYY  SEA  W   5-3       14-14    4     4.5  2:21 J Beattie    F Bannister   15,981 +
 29 Wed, May  9 box NYY  SEA  W   5-0       15-14    4     3.5  2:01 E Figueroa   G Abbott      14,738 ++
 30 Thu, May 10 box NYY  SEA  W   8-1       16-14    4     3.5  2:16 T John       O Jones       14,394 +++
 31 Fri, May 11 box NYY  CAL  L   1-4       16-15    4     4.5  1:56 J Barr       C Hunter      37,988 -
 32 Sat, May 12 box NYY  CAL  W   6-5       17-15    4     4.5  3:14 D Tidrow     D Frost       28,783 +
 33 Sun, May 13 box NYY  CAL  W  12-10      18-15    4     4.0  3:07 J Beattie    C Knapp       30,083 ++
 34 Mon, May 14 box NYY  DET  L   1-3       18-16    4     4.5  2:31 M Wilcox     E Figueroa    15,650 -
 35 Tue, May 15 box NYY  DET  W  11-3       19-16    4     4.0  2:15 T John       S Baker       18,876 +
 36 Wed, May 16 box NYY  DET  W   6-2       20-16    3     3.5  1:59 R Guidry     M Fidrych     43,843 ++
 37 Fri, May 18 box NYY @BOS  W  10-0       21-16    3     3.0  2:39 J Beattie    M Torrez      33,694 +++
 38 Sat, May 19 box NYY @BOS  L   3-4       21-17    3     4.0  2:31 B Campbell   E Figueroa    33,224 -
 39 Sun, May 20 box NYY @BOS  W   2-0       22-17    3     4.0  1:58 T John       D Eckersley   33,932 +
 40 Mon, May 21 box NYY @DET  L   1-3       22-18    3     4.5  2:03 J Billingham R Guidry      26,153 -
 41 Tue, May 22 box NYY @DET  W  12-8       23-18    3     3.5  3:03 L Tiant      M Fidrych     33,497 +
 42 Wed, May 23 box NYY @DET  L   3-4       23-19    3     4.5  2:30 J Hiller     K Clay        21,671 -
 43 Sat, May 26 box NYY @CLE  L   4-8       23-20    4     6.0  2:15 R Waits      T John        27,710 --
 44 Sun, May 27 box NYY @CLE  L   0-5       23-21    4     5.0  2:18 R Wise       R Guidry           0 ---
 45             box NYY @CLE  W   5-4       24-21    4     5.0  2:54 R Burris     S Monge       40,648 +
 46 Mon, May 28 box NYY @MIL  W   2-1 (10)  25-21    3     4.0  2:56 R Davis      B Travers     39,291 ++
 47 Tue, May 29 box NYY @MIL  L   3-7       25-22    4     5.0  2:02 M Haas       C Hunter      21,891 -
 48 Wed, May 30 box NYY @MIL  W   5-2 (11)  26-22    3     4.0  3:53 R Davis      B McClure     27,338 +
 49 Thu, May 31 box NYY @MIL  L   4-5       26-23    4     4.5  2:53 J Augustine  R Burris      24,707 -

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
 50 Fri, Jun  1 box NYY  CHW  W   4-0       27-23    4     3.5  1:52 R Guidry     F Barrios     33,230 +
 51 Sat, Jun  2 box NYY  CHW  L   0-7       27-24    4     4.5  2:06 K Kravec     J Beattie     53,539 -
 52 Sun, Jun  3 box NYY  CHW  W   3-2 (11)  28-24    3     3.5  3:09 R Davis      R Scarbery    55,073 +
 53 Mon, Jun  4 box NYY  KCR  W   8-3       29-24    3     3.5  2:45 T John       R Gale        30,164 ++
 54 Tue, Jun  5 box NYY  KCR  L   1-3       29-25    4     3.5  2:22 L Gura       L Tiant       24,968 -
 55 Wed, Jun  6 box NYY  MIN  W   3-2       30-25    4     3.5  2:15 R Guidry     J Koosman     34,075 +
 56 Thu, Jun  7 box NYY  MIN  L   1-4       30-26    4     4.5  2:25 G Zahn       J Beattie     20,722 -
 57 Fri, Jun  8 box NYY @KCR  W  11-10(10)  31-26    4     4.5  3:33 K Clay       E Rodriguez   35,589 +
 58 Sat, Jun  9 box NYY @KCR  L   8-9 (13)  31-27    4     5.5  4:08 M Pattin     K Clay        38,025 -
 59 Sun, Jun 10 box NYY @KCR  W  10-4       32-27    3     5.5  2:30 L Tiant      S Mingori     41,095 +
 60 Tue, Jun 12 box NYY @MIN  W   4-1       33-27    3     5.0  2:26 R Davis      J Koosman     27,733 ++
 61 Wed, Jun 13 box NYY @MIN  L   7-8       33-28    3     6.0  2:31 P Redfern    R Burris      19,660 -
 62 Thu, Jun 14 box NYY @MIN  L   2-4       33-29    4     6.5  2:02 G Zahn       T John        24,129 --
 63 Fri, Jun 15 box NYY @TEX  L   5-9       33-30    4     7.5  2:08 J Matlack    E Figueroa    35,452 ---
 64 Sat, Jun 16 box NYY @TEX  W   3-2 (10)  34-30    4     7.0  2:32 R Davis      S Lyle        41,097 +
 65 Sun, Jun 17 box NYY @TEX  L   3-6       34-31    4     8.0  2:08 S Comer      C Hunter      37,405 -
 66 Tue, Jun 19 box NYY  TOR  L   4-5       34-32    4     9.5  2:27 P Huffman    T John        36,211 --
 67 Wed, Jun 20 box NYY  TOR  W   2-1       35-32    4    10.0  2:20 D Hood       T Underwood        0 +
 68             box NYY  TOR  L   2-3       35-33    4    10.0  2:09 B Moore      R Burris      32,129 -
 69 Thu, Jun 21 box NYY  TOR  W   3-1       36-33    4     9.5  2:02 L Tiant      D Lemanczyk   19,278 +
 70 Fri, Jun 22 box NYY  CLE  W   3-2       37-33    4     9.5  2:34 C Hunter     E Wilkins     33,776 ++
 71 Sat, Jun 23 box NYY  CLE  W   6-5 (10)  38-33    4    10.0  3:00 T John       V Cruz        35,818 +++
 72 Sun, Jun 24 box NYY  CLE  W   8-2       39-33    4     9.0  3:06 J Kaat       R Waits       55,409 ++++
 73 Mon, Jun 25 box NYY @TOR  L   1-3       39-34    4    10.0  2:06 T Underwood  K Clay        37,612 -
 74 Tue, Jun 26 box NYY @TOR  W  11-2       40-34    4    10.0  2:37 L Tiant      D Lemanczyk   38,696 +

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
 75 Thu, Jun 28 box NYY @TOR  W   5-3 (10)  41-34    4     9.5  2:37 R Davis      M Lemongello  39,347 ++
 76 Fri, Jun 29 box NYY  BOS  L   2-3 (13)  41-35    4    11.0  3:50 D Drago      J Kaat        53,306 -
 77 Sat, Jun 30 box NYY  BOS  L   2-3       41-36    4    12.0  2:03 B Stanley    L Tiant       50,253 --
 78 Sun, Jul  1 box NYY  BOS  W   6-5       42-36    4    12.0  2:30 R Davis      D Eckersley   51,246 +
 79 Mon, Jul  2 box NYY  BOS  W   7-2       43-36    4    11.0  2:26 T John       J Finch       51,211 ++
 80 Tue, Jul  3 box NYY  MIL  L   2-7       43-37    4    11.0  2:37 M Caldwell   K Clay        35,158 -
 81 Wed, Jul  4 box NYY  MIL  W   4-3       44-37    4    10.0  2:43 L Tiant      B Travers     20,084 +
 82 Thu, Jul  5 box NYY  MIL  L   0-3       44-38    4    10.5  1:49 L Sorensen   R Guidry      31,878 -
 83 Fri, Jul  6 box NYY @OAK  W   4-3       45-38    4     9.0  2:45 R Davis      S McCatty          0 +
 84             box NYY @OAK  W   3-0       46-38    4     9.0  2:04 T John       D Hamilton    19,538 ++
 85 Sat, Jul  7 box NYY @OAK  W   8-3       47-38    4     8.0  2:40 D Hood       M Morgan      10,413 +++
 86 Sun, Jul  8 box NYY @OAK  W   2-0       48-38    4     8.0  2:03 L Tiant      B Kingman     13,483 ++++
 87 Tue, Jul 10 box NYY @SEA  L   1-5       48-39    4     8.5  1:49 R Honeycutt  R Guidry      20,375 -
 88 Wed, Jul 11 box NYY @SEA  L   1-16      48-40    4     9.5  2:19 F Bannister  T John        31,186 --
 89 Thu, Jul 12 box NYY @SEA  W  14-2       49-40    4     9.0  2:25 C Hunter     M Parrott     23,774 +
 90 Fri, Jul 13 box NYY @CAL  L   1-6       49-41    4     9.0  2:53 N Ryan       L Tiant       41,805 -
 91 Sat, Jul 14 box NYY @CAL  L   7-8 (12)  49-42    4    10.0  3:32 M Clear      R Davis       41,693 --
 92 Sun, Jul 15 box NYY @CAL  L   4-5       49-43    4    11.0  2:19 J Barr       R Guidry      40,739 ---
 93 Thu, Jul 19 box NYY  OAK  W  10-2       50-43    4    10.5  2:38 L Tiant      M Morgan      22,648 +
 94 Fri, Jul 20 box NYY  OAK  L   1-5       50-44    4    11.5  2:09 B Kingman    T John        30,481 -
 95 Sat, Jul 21 box NYY  OAK  W  12-4       51-44    4    11.5  2:20 R Guidry     C Minetto     49,284 +
 96 Sun, Jul 22 box NYY  SEA  W   4-0       52-44    4    11.5  2:19 J Kaat       R Honeycutt   38,956 ++
 97 Mon, Jul 23 box NYY  SEA  W   6-2       53-44    4    11.5  2:20 E Figueroa   G Abbott      20,674 +++
 98 Tue, Jul 24 box NYY  CAL  W   6-5       54-44    4    12.0  2:57 R Davis      D LaRoche     33,497 ++++
 99 Wed, Jul 25 box NYY  CAL  L   5-9       54-45    4    12.0  3:01 R Botting    T John        47,449 -

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
100 Thu, Jul 26 box NYY  CAL  W   2-0       55-45    4    12.0  2:03 R Guidry     J Barr        43,136 +
101 Fri, Jul 27 box NYY @MIL  L   5-6       55-46    4    13.0  2:42 B McClure    R Gossage     47,928 -
102 Sat, Jul 28 box NYY @MIL  L   2-9       55-47    4    13.0  2:39 L Sorensen   L Tiant       51,952 --
103 Sun, Jul 29 box NYY @MIL  L   3-5       55-48    4    14.0  2:18 B Travers    C Hunter      49,842 ---
104 Mon, Jul 30 box NYY @CHW  W   7-2       56-48    4    14.0  2:34 T John       R Wortham     22,486 +
105 Tue, Jul 31 box NYY @CHW  W   7-3       57-48    4    14.0  2:33 R Guidry     R Scarbery    24,972 ++
106 Wed, Aug  1 box NYY @CHW  W   9-1       58-48    4    14.0  2:21 D Hood       K Kravec      21,109 +++
107 Fri, Aug  3 box NYY  BAL  L   0-1       58-49    4    15.0  2:22 S McGregor   L Tiant       51,151 -
108 Sat, Aug  4 box NYY  BAL  L   4-5       58-50    4    16.0  3:14 D Ford       J Kaat        46,407 --
109 Sun, Aug  5 box NYY  BAL  W   3-2       59-50    4    15.0  2:20 T John       M Flanagan    54,478 +
110 Mon, Aug  6 box NYY  BAL  W   5-4       60-50    4    14.0  2:26 R Guidry     T Martinez    36,314 ++
111 Tue, Aug  7 box NYY  CHW  L   5-9       60-51    4    14.0  2:40 R Scarbery   K Clay        33,513 -
112 Wed, Aug  8 box NYY  CHW  W   4-3       61-51    4    13.0  2:12 L Tiant      S Trout       20,048 +
113 Thu, Aug  9 box NYY  CHW  L   1-5       61-52    4    14.0  2:18 R Wortham    C Hunter      21,535 -
114 Fri, Aug 10 box NYY @BAL  L   6-8       61-53    4    15.0  2:58 T Martinez   R Davis       44,646 --
115 Mon, Aug 13 box NYY  TEX  W   3-2       62-53    4    14.0  2:01 R Guidry     F Jenkins     24,977 +
116 Tue, Aug 14 box NYY  TEX  W   6-5       63-53    4    14.0  2:43 L Tiant      J Kern        24,125 ++
117 Wed, Aug 15 box NYY  TEX  W   4-3       64-53    4    14.0  2:18 T John       J Gleaton     25,905 +++
118 Thu, Aug 16 box NYY  MIN  L   1-5       64-54    4    14.0  2:31 G Zahn       C Hunter      22,036 -
119 Fri, Aug 17 box NYY  MIN  L   2-5       64-55    4    14.0  2:14 J Koosman    J Beattie     30,372 --
120 Sat, Aug 18 box NYY  MIN  W   5-3       65-55    4    14.0  2:44 R Davis      M Marshall    38,695 +
121 Sun, Aug 19 box NYY  MIN  W   4-3       66-55    4    13.0  2:16 R Guidry     D Jackson     47,723 ++
122 Mon, Aug 20 box NYY @KCR  W  17-4       67-55    4    13.0  3:02 L Tiant      R Gale        41,305 +++
123 Tue, Aug 21 box NYY @KCR  W   6-2       68-55    4    12.0  2:21 R Gossage    P Splittorff  38,514 ++++
124 Wed, Aug 22 box NYY @KCR  L   1-3       68-56    4    12.5  2:32 L Gura       J Beattie     34,400 -

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
125 Fri, Aug 24 box NYY @MIN  W   7-5       69-56    4    12.5  2:32 R Guidry     G Zahn        29,800 +
126 Sat, Aug 25 box NYY @MIN  L   1-4       69-57    4    13.0  2:38 J Koosman    L Tiant       36,363 -
127 Mon, Aug 27 box NYY @TEX  W   7-4       70-57    4    13.5  2:28 T John       F Jenkins     24,922 +
128 Tue, Aug 28 box NYY @TEX  L   2-10      70-58    4    14.0  2:46 J Kern       K Clay        23,339 -
129 Wed, Aug 29 box NYY @TEX  W   7-5       71-58    4    14.5  2:27 R Guidry     D Rajsich     18,117 +
130 Thu, Aug 30 box NYY  KCR  L   3-8       71-59    4    15.5  2:27 L Gura       L Tiant       30,717 -
131 Fri, Aug 31 box NYY  KCR  W   7-3       72-59    4    14.5  2:23 T John       P Splittorff  35,229 +
132 Sat, Sep  1 box NYY  KCR  L   8-9       72-60    4    14.5  3:08 A Hrabosky   J Kaat        30,130 -
133 Sun, Sep  2 box NYY  KCR  W   6-5 (10)  73-60    4    14.5  3:03 R Gossage    S Mingori     34,008 +
134 Mon, Sep  3 box NYY  BOS  W  10-6       74-60    4    15.0  2:42 R Guidry     D Eckersley   46,298 ++
135 Tue, Sep  4 box NYY  BOS  W   3-2       75-60    4    14.5  2:05 L Tiant      M Torrez      37,259 +++
136 Wed, Sep  5 box NYY  BOS  L   0-5       75-61    4    15.0  2:05 B Stanley    T John        38,644 -
137 Thu, Sep  6 box NYY @DET  W   3-1 (10)  76-61    4    15.0  2:54 R Gossage    M Wilcox      19,196 +
138 Fri, Sep  7 box NYY @DET  L   0-6       76-62    4    16.0  2:20 J Billingham K Clay        28,943 -
139 Sat, Sep  8 box NYY @DET  W   5-4       77-62    4    16.0  2:16 R Guidry     J Morris      30,069 +
140 Sun, Sep  9 box NYY @DET  L   1-3       77-63    4    17.0  2:06 M Chris      T John        30,836 -
141 Tue, Sep 11 box NYY @BOS  W   8-3       78-63    4    15.5  2:48 R Davis      T Burgmeier   35,689 +
142 Wed, Sep 12 box NYY @BOS  L   2-9       78-64    4    15.5  2:08 C Rainey     C Hunter      34,336 -
143 Thu, Sep 13 box NYY @BOS  W  10-3       79-64    4    15.5  2:36 R Guidry     M Torrez      32,474 +
144 Sat, Sep 15 box NYY  DET  L   3-4       79-65    4    15.5  2:21 J Morris     T John             0 -
145             box NYY  DET  W   7-1       80-65    4    15.5  2:15 R Davis      M Chris       30,050 +
146 Sun, Sep 16 box NYY  DET  L   4-8 (12)  80-66    4    16.5  3:31 A Lopez      R Gossage     40,192 -
147 Mon, Sep 17 box NYY @CLE  L   1-5       80-67    4    18.0  2:30 R Waits      J Beattie          0 --
148             box NYY @CLE  L   5-6       80-68    4    18.0  2:19 S Monge      D Hood        14,063 ---
149 Tue, Sep 18 box NYY @CLE  L   3-16      80-69    4    18.0  2:30 M Paxton     P Mirabella    8,908 ----

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
150 Wed, Sep 19 box NYY @CLE  W   2-0       81-69    4    17.0  2:33 T John       R Wise         8,216 +
151 Thu, Sep 20 box NYY @MIN  L   1-3       81-70    4    18.0  2:06 G Zahn       D Righetti     5,357 -
152 Fri, Sep 21 box NYY @TOR  L   2-3       81-71    4    18.5  2:18 T Underwood  R Guidry      22,331 --
153 Sat, Sep 22 box NYY @TOR  W   7-4       82-71    4    17.5  2:15 L Tiant      B Edge        37,408 +
154 Sun, Sep 23 box NYY @TOR  W   7-5       83-71    4    17.0  2:16 T John       P Huffman     28,137 ++
155 Tue, Sep 25 box NYY  CLE  W   7-5       84-71    4    16.0  2:57 R Davis      R Wise        15,699 +++
156 Wed, Sep 26 box NYY  CLE  W   6-3       85-71    4    16.0  2:25 R Guidry     M Paxton      16,354 ++++
157 Thu, Sep 27 box NYY  CLE  W   5-2       86-71    4    15.5  2:28 R Gossage    S Monge       12,111 +++++
158 Fri, Sep 28 box NYY  TOR  W   7-3       87-71    4    15.5  2:15 L Tiant      B Edge        17,647 ++++++
159 Sat, Sep 29 box NYY  TOR  W   9-4       88-71    4    14.5  2:22 T John       P Huffman     30,016 +++++++
160 Sun, Sep 30 box NYY  TOR  W   9-2       89-71    4    13.5  2:29 R Davis      D Stieb       28,150 ++++++++

Rank and Games Behind are at the end of all games played on that date.


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