May 10, 1979 · 3:33 AM EDT
W: Tommy JohnL: Odell Jones
1B2-4H-AB3B · 1 RBITop hitterRJReggie Jackson
RF3-4H-AB2B · 1 RBI · 2 RP9.0IP1 ER · 3 K · WP2.0IP5 ER · 1 K · LLosing pitcherBiggest lead SEA by 1 · NYY by 7 · 1 lead change
| W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1BA Orioles | 102 | 57 | .642 | — |
2MI Brewers | 95 | 66 | .590 | 8.0 |
3BO Red Sox | 91 | 69 | .569 | 11.5 |
| 4NYYankees | 89 | 71 | .556 | 13.5 |
5LA Angels | 88 | 74 | .543 | 15.5 |
6DE Tigers | 85 | 76 | .528 | 18.0 |
7KC Royals | 85 | 77 | .525 | 18.5 |
8TE Rangers | 83 | 79 | .512 | 20.5 |
9MI Twins | 82 | 80 | .506 | 21.5 |
10CL Guardians | 81 | 80 | .503 | 22.0 |
11CW White Sox | 73 | 87 | .456 | 29.5 |
| 12SEMariners | 67 | 95 | .414 | 36.5 |
13OA Athletics | 54 | 108 | .333 | 49.5 |
14TO Blue Jays | 53 | 109 | .327 | 50.5 |
3B: Paciorek
RBI: Paciorek
LOB: 12
2B: Jackson, Spencer
HR: Rivers
RBI: Rivers 2, Randolph 2, Jackson, Spencer, Narron, Dent
SB: Randolph
LOB: 22
The Yankees routed the Mariners 8-1 at Yankee Stadium I.
Tommy John got the win and Odell Jones took the loss. Reggie Jackson went 3-for-4 for the Yankees, while Tom Paciorek went 2-for-4 for the Mariners.
Written by StatPro from the box score and play-by-play.
