Oakland Athletics 13   Texas Rangers 12

July 1,1979
Visiting Team
Home Team
Game Date
Year
Game Type
Regular Season
Innings Played
15
Ballpark
Arlington Stadium
Time of Day
Night
Start Time
Attendance
16,819
Time of Game
5:09
Umpires
[HP]: Steve Palermo  [1B]: Mike Reilly  [2B]: Derryl Cousins  [3B]: Don Denkinger  
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Oakland Athletics - Batting
#playerposagebaabrhbibbsoavgs-gc-g
1Rickey Hendersoncf20.188R814101.28688
2Dave Chalk3b28.305R632430.28320752
3Jim Essiandh28.180R825101.27736375
4Jeff Newman1b30.293R713102.23868310
 Milt Ramirezss29.090R200000.1552086
5Tony Armasrf25.364R301000.25229242
 Wayne Grossph-lf-1b27.168L400111.23874348
6Mike Heathc24.146R904200.2791144
7Mike Edwards2b26.308R724010.25869218
8Derek Bryantlf-rf27.265R623120.1683131
9Rob Piccioloss-lf26.147R823201.24238264
Totals
Errors:  Mike Heath 2
2B:  Jim Essian (6), Mike Heath (1)
3B:  Mike Edwards (2)
HR:  Dave Chalk (1)
RBI:  Rickey Henderson (2), Dave Chalk 4 (6), Jim Essian (15), Jeff Newman (48), Wayne Gross (35), Mike Heath 2 (7), Derek Bryant (11), Rob Picciolo 2 (10)
SH:  Rickey Henderson (3), Jim Essian (2), Mike Edwards (2)
SF:  Wayne Gross (2)
GDP:  Mike Heath (3)
SB:  Rickey Henderson (4)
CS:  Rickey Henderson (2)
Texas Rangers - Batting
#playerposagebaabrhbibbsoavgs-gc-g
1Bump Wills2b26.339B723000.26878387
2Buddy Bell3b-ss-3b-ss27.308R823201.281781064
3Oscar Gamblerf29.193L423410.422431063
 Eric Soderholmph-3b30.280R301000.24467747
4Pat Putnam1b25.210L602100.3056697
5John Ellisdh30.314R812201.25656732
6Bill Samplelf24.090R822100.2716977
7Johnny Grubbcf-rf30.331L702112.26765746
8Jim Sundbergc28.044R612110.22173796
 Richie Ziskph30.145R100000.21866925
9Larvell Blanksss29.154R200001.24342514
 Nelson Normanpr-ss21.069B020010.2017598
 Mike Jorgensenph-cf30.319L401000.283431003
Totals
2B:  Bump Wills (11)
HR:  Buddy Bell (5), Oscar Gamble (8), Bill Sample (3)
RBI:  Buddy Bell 2 (41), Oscar Gamble 4 (28), Pat Putnam (35), John Ellis 2 (33), Bill Sample (21), Johnny Grubb (30), Jim Sundberg (28)
SH:  Bump Wills (6), Larvell Blanks (2)
SF:  Pat Putnam (3)
HBP:  Pat Putnam (5)
Oakland Athletics - Pitching
#pitcherthdeciphrerbbsohrerawhips-gc-g
1Steve McCattyR5.210661223.421.481427
2Craig MinettoL1.11221115.341.691721
3Dave HeaverloR2.03111203.771.5641269
4Rick LangfordRW 3-95.07000006.131.6618104
5Jim ToddRSV 21.00001007.352.0133252
Totals0.0
HB:  Steve McCatty (4)
Pitches-Strikes-Balls:  Steve McCatty (0-0-0), Craig Minetto (0-0-0), Dave Heaverlo (0-0-0), Rick Langford (0-0-0), Jim Todd (0-0-0)
Texas Rangers - Pitching
#pitcherthdeciphrerbbsohrerawhips-gc-g
1Jon MatlackL5.112440114.131.3313251
2Doyle AlexanderR1.13441104.151.5915253
3Sparky LyleL0.02112003.621.1736716
4Doc MedichRL 1-38.112444406.251.6711209
Totals0.0
Pitches-Strikes-Balls:  Jon Matlack (0-0-0), Doyle Alexander (0-0-0), Sparky Lyle (0-0-0), Doc Medich (0-0-0)