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Chicago White Sox 7 Texas Rangers 5

May 4,1979

Visiting Team

Chicago White Sox (10-13)

Home Team

Texas Rangers (14-9)

Game Date

Year

Game Type

Regular Season

Innings Played

9

Ballpark

Arlington Stadium

Time of Day

Day

Start Time

Attendance

0

Time of Game

2:26

Umpires

[HP]: Johnny James [1B]: Dick Nelson [2B]: Mike Thompson [3B]: Joe Bob Taylor

Chicago White Sox 7 Texas Rangers 5

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**Debut for umpire Joe Bob Taylor**

team	record		1	2	3		4	5	6		7	8	9			R	H	E		div-rk	lg-rk	mlb-rk	links
Chicago White Sox	CHA	10-13		1	0	0		2	0	0		1	0	3			7	9	2		5	9	16	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page
Texas Rangers	TEX	14-9		4	0	0		0	0	1		0	0	0			5	7	0		3	5	8	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page

Chicago White Sox - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Ralph Garr	lf	33.143	L	4	0	0	1		0	1	.317		18	1197
	Wayne Nordhagen	ph	30.304	R	1	0	0	0		0	0	.259		12	154
2	Claudell Washington	rf	24.246	L	5	1	1	0		0	1	.273		20	602
3	Chet Lemon	cf	24.081	R	5	2	2	2		0	2	.379		22	418
4	Eric Soderholm	3b	30.222	R	5	0	2	2		0	0	.298		22	702
5	Alan Bannister	2b	27.243	R	3	1	1	0		2	0	.373		21	332
6	Jorge Orta	dh	28.159	L	4	1	1	0		1	1	.179		18	895
7	Mike Squires	1b	27.060	L	1	0	0	0		1	0	.277		17	86
	Junior Moore	ph	26.099	R	1	0	0	0		0	0	.409		13	169
8	Greg Pryor	ss	29.214	R	3	1	2	1		0	0	.379		19	106
9	Marv Foley	c	25.248	L	2	0	0	1		1	0	.208		16	27
Totals

Errors: Mike Squires 2

2B: Eric Soderholm (5), Greg Pryor (5)

HR: Chet Lemon (3)

RBI: Ralph Garr (6), Chet Lemon 2 (12), Eric Soderholm 2 (15), Greg Pryor (10), Marv Foley (5)

SF: Greg Pryor (1), Marv Foley (2)

HBP: Mike Squires (1)

SB: Mike Squires (2)

Texas Rangers - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Bill Sample	lf	24.032	R	5	1	1	0		0	0	.274		20	28
2	Buddy Bell	3b	27.250	R	5	1	0	0		0	0	.188		22	1008
3	Al Oliver	cf	32.202	L	4	0	0	0		0	0	.353		22	1457
4	Oscar Gamble	dh	29.135	L	3	1	2	0		1	0	.349		18	1038
5	Richie Zisk	rf	30.087	R	4	1	1	3		0	1	.217		17	876
6	Jim Sundberg	c	27.351	R	3	0	0	0		0	0	.169		22	745
7	Pat Putnam	1b	25.152	L	4	0	1	0		0	0	.310		16	47
8	Bump Wills	2b	26.281	B	4	1	0	0		0	0	.185		22	331
9	Nelson Norman	ss	21.011	B	3	0	2	1		0	0	.245		21	44
	Johnny Grubb	ph	30.273	L	1	0	0	0		0	1	.167		16	697
Totals

2B: Bill Sample (5)

3B: Nelson Norman (1)

HR: Richie Zisk (2)

RBI: Richie Zisk 3 (11), Nelson Norman (4)

HBP: Jim Sundberg (1)

SB: Pat Putnam (1), Nelson Norman (1)

Chicago White Sox - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Francisco Barrios	R	W 3-1	8.0	7	3	3	1	1	1		3.58	1.16		4	107
2	Mike Proly	R	SV 5	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0		3.25	1.12		10	38
Totals				0.0

HB: Francisco Barrios (2)

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Francisco Barrios (0-0-0), Mike Proly (0-0-0)

Texas Rangers - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Doyle Alexander	R		7.0	3	4	4	4	4	1		3.66	1.66		6	244
2	Jim Kern	R		1.1	3	1	1	0	1	0		2.14	1.52		9	194
3	Sparky Lyle	L	L 2-2	0.2	3	2	2	1	0	0		3.86	0.86		13	693
Totals				0.0

HB: Doyle Alexander (1)

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Doyle Alexander (0-0-0), Jim Kern (0-0-0), Sparky Lyle (0-0-0)