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FINAL
Sep 26, 1979

Box Score

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ATH010000001250
TEX00000050-561
win:S. Comer (TEX)loss:R. Langford (ATH)

Scoring Summary

athtex
  • Athletics logo
    2
    Wayne Gross hits a home run (14).[1 run]
    10
  • Texas Rangers logo
    7
    Richie Zisk singles on a to left fielder Rickey Henderson. Buddy Bell scores. Willie Montanez to 2nd.[1 run]
    11
  • Texas Rangers logo
    7
    Jim Sundberg singles on a to left fielder Rickey Henderson. Willie Montanez scores. Richie Zisk to 3rd.[1 run]
    12
  • Texas Rangers logo
    7
    Nelson Norman out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Dwayne Murphy. Richie Zisk scores.[1 run][2 outs]
    13
  • Texas Rangers logo
    7
    Mickey Rivers hits a home run (9). Jim Sundberg scores.[2 runs]
    15
  • Athletics logo
    9
    Jeff Newman hits a home run (22).[1 run]
    25

Player Stats

Athletics logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
1Rickey HendersonLF04000001.275
2Dwayne MurphyCF02000200.247
3Dave ReveringDH04000003.292
4Jeff Newman1B14110012.232
5Wayne Gross3B24110010.224
6Joe WallisRF04000001.094
7Mike HeathC13000000.255
8Mike Edwards2B03002001.239
9Rob PiccioloSS13000000.260
TOTAL531222228
Athletics logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Rick LangfordRHP8.0655221424.28
TOTAL8.065522142
Texas Rangers logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
1Mickey RiversCF14121012.292
2Bump Wills2B04001002.271
3Al OliverLF04000000.324
4Buddy Bell3B14100000.298
5Willie Montanez1B03100100.250
6Richie ZiskRF13110000.266
7Pat PutnamDH13000002.284
8Jim SundbergC22110100.273
9Nelson NormanSS02010003.220
TOTAL629552219
Texas Rangers logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Steve ComerRHP9.0522222433.57
TOTAL9.052222243

Play-by-Play

1st inningathtex
  • TOP 1
  • Athletics logo
    LINEOUT — Rickey Henderson lines out to right fielder Richie Zisk.[1 out]
    00
  • Athletics logo
    FIELD ERROR — Dwayne Murphy reaches on a fielding error by second baseman Bump Wills.
    00
  • Athletics logo
    BATTER OUT — Dave Revering out to third baseman Buddy Bell.[2 outs]
    00
  • Athletics logo
    BATTER OUT — Jeff Newman out, second baseman Bump Wills to first baseman Willie Montanez.[3 outs]
    00
  • BOTTOM 1
  • Texas Rangers logo
    STRIKEOUT — Mickey Rivers strikes out swinging.[1 out]
    00
  • Texas Rangers logo
    LINEOUT — Bump Wills lines out to second baseman Mike Edwards.[2 outs]
    00
  • Texas Rangers logo
    BATTER OUT — Al Oliver out, pitcher Rick Langford to second baseman Mike Edwards to first baseman Jeff Newman.[3 outs]
    00
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Team Stats

2Runs5
5Hits6
0Errors1
.161Batting Avg.207
31At Bats29
2Extra-base Hits1
2Home Runs1
2Runs-Batted-In5
2Walks2
0Stolen Bases0
2Strikeouts2
4Left on Base3
11Total Bases9

Game Details

Wednesday, September 26, 1979 · 8:05 PM
Globe Life Field · Arlington, TX
attendance: 6,369 (15.8%)