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FINAL
Apr 29, 1979

Box Score

123456789RHELOB
TEX010010035101004
CWS0000000000438
win:Texas Rangers logoD. Ellisloss:Chicago White Sox logoR. Worthamsave:Texas Rangers logoJ. Kern

Scoring Summary

TEXCWS
  • Texas Rangers logo
    2
    Jim Sundberg reaches on a throwing error by third baseman Eric Soderholm. Richie Zisk scores. Jim Sundberg to 2nd. [1 run]
    10
  • Texas Rangers logo
    5
    Jim Sundberg out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Chet Lemon. Gary Gray scores. [1 run] [1 out]
    20
  • Texas Rangers logo
    8
    Buddy Bell doubles (5) on a to right fielder Thad Bosley. Nelson Norman scores. Bill Sample scores. [2 runs]
    40
  • Texas Rangers logo
    8
    Al Oliver singles on a to left fielder Ralph Garr. Buddy Bell scores. [1 run]
    50
  • Texas Rangers logo
    9
    Bump Wills singles on a to left fielder Ralph Garr. Mike Jorgensen scores. Jim Sundberg to 2nd. [1 run]
    60
  • Texas Rangers logo
    9
    Bill Sample singles on a to right fielder Thad Bosley. Jim Sundberg scores. Bump Wills scores. Nelson Norman to 2nd. [2 runs]
    80
  • Texas Rangers logo
    9
    Al Oliver singles on a to left fielder Ralph Garr. Nelson Norman scores. Buddy Bell to 2nd. [1 run]
    90
  • Texas Rangers logo
    9
    Richie Zisk singles on a to right fielder Thad Bosley. Buddy Bell scores. Al Oliver to 2nd. [1 run]
    100

Player Stats

Texas Rangers logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
1Bill SampleLF23120200.283
2Buddy Bell3B15221002.206
3Al OliverCF25020000.371
4Richie ZiskRF15110001.227
5John Ellis1B03001001.143
Mike Jorgensen1B12100002.286
6Gary GrayDH13101001.250
Pat PutnamPH00000000.333
Dave RobertsPH01001001.167
7Jim SundbergC02110100.169
8Bump Wills2B14110001.167
9Nelson NormanSS13200100.211
TOTAL10361094409-
Texas Rangers logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Dock EllisRHP6.2400040403.77
Jim KernRHP2.100010092.20
TOTAL9.040014049-
Chicago White Sox logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
1Thad BosleyRF14000002.250
2Ralph GarrLF13000001.340
3Chet LemonCF02000201.388
4Mike Squires1B04000005.310
5Alan Bannister2B04000000.368
6Jorge OrtaDH04001000.184
7Eric Soderholm3B03000100.293
8Marv FoleyC13000100.233
9Greg PryorSS13000003.346
TOTAL4300014012-
Chicago White Sox logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Rich WorthamLHP7.2343320403.47
Lerrin LaGrowRHP0.1322000410.05
Mark EsserLHP0.11331201216.20
Dewey RobinsonRHP0.231100056.17
TOTAL8.31010944061-

Play-by-Play

1st inningTEXCWS
  • TOP 1
  • Texas Rangers logo
    WALK — Bill Sample walks.
    00
  • Chicago White Sox logo
    PICKOFF CAUGHT STEALING 2B — With Buddy Bell batting, Bill Sample picked off and caught stealing 2nd base, pitcher Rich Wortham. [1 out]
    00
  • Texas Rangers logo
    STRIKEOUT — Buddy Bell strikes out swinging. [2 outs]
    00
  • Texas Rangers logo
    GROUNDOUT — Al Oliver grounds out to first baseman Mike Squires. [3 outs]
    00
  • BOTTOM 1
  • Chicago White Sox logo
    BATTER OUT — Thad Bosley out, second baseman Bump Wills to first baseman John Ellis. [1 out]
    00
  • Chicago White Sox logo
    BATTER OUT — Ralph Garr out, catcher Jim Sundberg to first baseman John Ellis. [2 outs]
    00
  • Chicago White Sox logo
    WALK — Chet Lemon walks.
    00
  • Chicago White Sox logo
    BATTER OUT — Mike Squires out, second baseman Bump Wills to first baseman John Ellis. [3 outs]
    00
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Team Stats

10Runs0
10Hits4
0Errors3
.278Batting Avg.133
36At Bats30
3Extra-base Hits1
0Home Runs0
9Runs-Batted-In0
4Walks4
1Stolen Bases0
4Strikeouts1
4Left on Base8
13Total Bases5

Game Details

Sunday, April 29, 1979 · 4:33 AM
Guaranteed Rate Field · Chicago, IL
attendance: 9,366 (23.1%)
weather: 42 degrees, cloudy