Rangers 3-2 Royals (May 1, 1979)

TEX

KCR

1

0

2

0

3

0

1

4

1

0

5

1

6

0

7

0

8

0

9

0

R

3

2

H

10

8

E

1

2

W: S. Comer

L: D. Leonard

S: S. Lyle

TEX

Team Stats

KCR

1

HR

0

3

R

2

10

H

8

1

SB

1

LOB

.286

AVG

.229

.306

OBP

.289

.457

SLG

.286

2.00

ERA

3.00

0

K

1

3

BB

1

Current Series

Rangers

8

Royals

7

Game 1

Final

Rangers

3

Royals

9

Game 2

Final

Rangers

3

Royals

2

Game 3

Final

1979 AL West

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Angels	88	74	.543
Royals	85	77	.525	3.0
Rangers	83	79	.512	5.0
Twins	82	80	.506	6.0
White Sox	73	86	.459	13.5
Mariners	67	95	.414	21.0
Athletics	54	108	.333	34.0

Game Summary

The Kansas City Royals couldn't pull it off against the Texas Rangers, 3 to 2, on May 2, 1979.

Game Info

May 1, 1979

TEX

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	SB	BB	K
Bill Sample B. Sample LF	3	0	1	1	0	0	1	0
Johnny Grubb J. Grubb DH	5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
Al Oliver A. Oliver CF	4	1	2	1	1	1	0	0
Buddy Bell B. Bell 3B	4	0	1	1	0	0	0	0
Richie Zisk R. Zisk RF	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Jim Sundberg J. Sundberg C	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Pat Putnam P. Putnam 1B	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
Mike Jorgensen M. Jorgensen 1B	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bump Wills B. Wills 2B	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0
Nelson Norman N. Norman SS	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	35	3	10	3	1	1	1	1

KCR

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	SB	BB
Frank White F. White 2B	5	1	0	0	0	0
George Brett G. Brett 3B	5	0	2	0	0	0
Amos Otis A. Otis CF	4	0	3	1	0	0
Darrell Porter D. Porter C	3	0	0	1	0	1
Al Cowens A. Cowens RF	4	0	0	0	1	0
Ralph LaCock R. LaCock 1B	2	0	0	0	0	2
Willie Wilson W. Wilson PR-LF	0	0	0	0	0	0
Hal McRae H. McRae DH	4	0	1	0	0	0
Clint Hurdle C. Hurdle LF	3	1	1	0	0	0
John Wathan J. Wathan PH-1B	1	0	0	0	0	0
Freddie Patek F. Patek SS	2	0	1	0	0	0
Steve Braun S. Braun PH	1	0	0	0	0	0
U L Washington SS	0	0	0	0	0	0
Joe Zdeb J. Zdeb PH	1	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	35	2	8	2	1	3

Batting

2B: B. Bell, A. Oliver, P. Putnam

HR: A. Oliver

TB: B. Bell 2, J. Grubb, N. Norman, A. Oliver 6, P. Putnam 2, B. Sample, J. Sundberg, B. Wills 2

RBI: B. Bell, A. Oliver, B. Sample

SAC: N. Norman, B. Sample

GIDP: J. Grubb

Baserunning

SB: A. Oliver

Batting

2B: H. McRae, A. Otis

TB: G. Brett 2, C. Hurdle, H. McRae 2, A. Otis 4, F. Patek

RBI: A. Otis, D. Porter

Baserunning

SB: A. Cowens

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	ERA
Steve Comer S. Comer (W)	7.1	8	2	2	3	2.45
Sparky Lyle S. Lyle (S)	1.2	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	8	2	2	3

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Dennis Leonard D. Leonard (L)	9.0	10	3	3	1	1	1	3.00
Totals	9.0	10	3	3	1	1	1

Batters faced: S. Comer 33, S. Lyle 5

Batters faced: D. Leonard 38

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	SB	BB	K
Bill Sample B. Sample LF	3	0	1	1	0	0	1	0
Johnny Grubb J. Grubb DH	5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
Al Oliver A. Oliver CF	4	1	2	1	1	1	0	0
Buddy Bell B. Bell 3B	4	0	1	1	0	0	0	0
Richie Zisk R. Zisk RF	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Jim Sundberg J. Sundberg C	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Pat Putnam P. Putnam 1B	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
Mike Jorgensen M. Jorgensen 1B	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bump Wills B. Wills 2B	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0
Nelson Norman N. Norman SS	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	35	3	10	3	1	1	1	1

Batting

2B: B. Bell, A. Oliver, P. Putnam

HR: A. Oliver

TB: B. Bell 2, J. Grubb, N. Norman, A. Oliver 6, P. Putnam 2, B. Sample, J. Sundberg, B. Wills 2

RBI: B. Bell, A. Oliver, B. Sample

SAC: N. Norman, B. Sample

GIDP: J. Grubb

Baserunning

SB: A. Oliver

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	ERA
Steve Comer S. Comer (W)	7.1	8	2	2	3	2.45
Sparky Lyle S. Lyle (S)	1.2	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	8	2	2	3

Batters faced: S. Comer 33, S. Lyle 5

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	SB	BB
Frank White F. White 2B	5	1	0	0	0	0
George Brett G. Brett 3B	5	0	2	0	0	0
Amos Otis A. Otis CF	4	0	3	1	0	0
Darrell Porter D. Porter C	3	0	0	1	0	1
Al Cowens A. Cowens RF	4	0	0	0	1	0
Ralph LaCock R. LaCock 1B	2	0	0	0	0	2
Willie Wilson W. Wilson PR-LF	0	0	0	0	0	0
Hal McRae H. McRae DH	4	0	1	0	0	0
Clint Hurdle C. Hurdle LF	3	1	1	0	0	0
John Wathan J. Wathan PH-1B	1	0	0	0	0	0
Freddie Patek F. Patek SS	2	0	1	0	0	0
Steve Braun S. Braun PH	1	0	0	0	0	0
U L Washington SS	0	0	0	0	0	0
Joe Zdeb J. Zdeb PH	1	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	35	2	8	2	1	3

Batting

2B: H. McRae, A. Otis

TB: G. Brett 2, C. Hurdle, H. McRae 2, A. Otis 4, F. Patek

RBI: A. Otis, D. Porter

Baserunning

SB: A. Cowens

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Dennis Leonard D. Leonard (L)	9.0	10	3	3	1	1	1	3.00
Totals	9.0	10	3	3	1	1	1

Batters faced: D. Leonard 38

13-8 TEX

KCR 12-11

Team Stats

Current Series

1979 AL West

Game Summary

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