The Texas Rangers smashed the California Angels, 14 to 4, on June 28, 1979.

1979 Texas Rangers

Final

CAL

Angels

42-35

4

TEX

Rangers

42-33

14

1

0

8

2

0

4

3

0

0

4

0

0

5

0

0

6

1

0

7

1

1

8

0

1

9

2

R

4

14

H

5

20

E

1

0

Bottom 1st

CAL

TEX

Rangers

Single by Oscar Gamble; Bump Wills scored.

0

1

Rangers

Single by Bill Sample; Oscar Gamble and Pat Putnam scored.

0

3

Rangers

Single by Dave Roberts; Eric Soderholm and Bill Sample scored.

0

5

Rangers

Single by Nelson Norman; Johnny Grubb scored.

0

6

Rangers

Double by Bump Wills; Dave Roberts scored.

0

7

Rangers

Sacrifice fly by Buddy Bell; Nelson Norman scored.

0

8

Bottom 2nd

CAL

TEX

Rangers

Bill Sample ground ball; Error by Jim Anderson; Pat Putnam and Eric Soderholm scored.

0

10

Rangers

Single by Johnny Grubb; Bill Sample scored.

0

11

Rangers

Single by Bump Wills; Johnny Grubb scored.

0

12

Top 6th

CAL

TEX

Angels

Home run by Carney Lansford.

1

12

Top 7th

CAL

TEX

Angels

Home run by Don Baylor.

2

12

Bottom 7th

CAL

TEX

Rangers

Bill Sample grounded out; La Rue Washington scored.

2

13

Bottom 8th

CAL

TEX

Rangers

Sacrifice fly by Buddy Bell; Dave Roberts scored.

2

14

Top 9th

CAL

TEX

Angels

Wild pitchSome( by Fergie Jenkins); Willie Davis scored.

3

14

Angels

Sacrifice fly by Willie Aikens; Don Baylor scored.

4

14

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Bobby Grich 2B 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0
Dickie Thon 2B 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Carney Lansford 3B 4 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 4
Dan Ford RF 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0
Willie Davis RF 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Don Baylor DH 4 2 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 6
Willie Aikens 1B 3 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0
Brian Downing C 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Tom Donohue C 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Joe Rudi LF 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Larry Harlow CF 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Jim Anderson SS 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Totals 31 4 5 3 2 1 8 0 0 12

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Jim Barr (L) 0.1 5 5 5 0 0 0
Ralph Botting 0.2 7 7 6 0 0 0
Steve Eddy 7.0 8 2 2 2 2 0
Totals 8.0 20 14 13 2 2 0

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Bump Wills 2B 6 1 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 5
Buddy Bell 3B 4 0 1 2 0 0 1 0 0 1
Oscar Gamble RF 3 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
La Rue Washington CF 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Pat Putnam 1B 3 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1
Eric Soderholm DH 4 2 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 5
Bill Sample LF 5 2 1 4 0 0 1 0 0 1
Johnny Grubb CF,RF 5 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 2
Dave Roberts C 5 2 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 4
Nelson Norman SS 5 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 3
Totals 43 14 20 13 0 2 2 0 0 24

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Fergie Jenkins (W) 9.0 5 4 4 1 8 2
Totals 9.0 5 4 4 1 8 2

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More Rangers Stats

Team Batting Leaders

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HR

5

García

Adolis García

RBI

18

García

Adolis García

AVG

.320

Smith

Josh H. Smith

Team Pitching Leaders

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W

3

Bradford

Cody Bradford

K

22

Eovaldi

Nathan Eovaldi

ERA

1.40

Bradford

Cody Bradford

Team Rankings

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HR

18

16th

R

103

6th

SO

167

13th

ERA

3.97

14th

2024 Division Standings

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TEAM W L PCT GB
Rangers Rangers
11 9 .550
Angels Angels
9 10 .474 1.5
Mariners Mariners
9 10 .474 1.5
Athletics Athletics
8 11 .421 2.5
Astros Astros
6 14 .300 5.0

Schedule

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DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Fri
4/19
TEX TEX
@
ATL ATL
7:20 PM
Sat
4/20
TEX TEX
@
ATL ATL
7:20 PM
Sun
4/21
TEX TEX
@
ATL ATL
7:10 PM
Tue
4/23
SEA SEA
@
TEX TEX
8:05 PM
Wed
4/24
SEA SEA
@
TEX TEX
8:05 PM

Last Game

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DET Tigers

10-9

7

Final

9

TEX Rangers

11-9

Thu 18 Apr 2024

MLB 2024 Batting Leaders

MLB 2024 Pitching Leaders

Fantasy 2024

MLB 2023 Division Standings

NL East W L PCT GB
1
Braves Braves
104 58 .642
2
Phillies Phillies
90 72 .556 14.0
AL East W L PCT GB
1
Orioles Orioles
101 61 .623
2
Rays Rays
99 63 .611 2.0
NL West W L PCT GB
1
Dodgers Dodgers
100 62 .617
2
Diamondbacks Diamondbacks
84 78 .519 16.0
NL Central W L PCT GB
1
Brewers Brewers
92 70 .568
2
Cubs Cubs
83 79 .512 9.0
AL West W L PCT GB
1
Astros Astros
90 72 .556
2
Rangers Rangers
90 72 .556
AL Central W L PCT GB
1
Twins Twins
87 75 .537
2
Tigers Tigers
78 84 .481 9.0

MLB 2024 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Wed
4/17
LAA LAA
@
TBR TBR
1-2
Wed
4/17
CLE CLE
@
BOS BOS
5-4
Wed
4/17
TEX TEX
@
DET DET
9-7
Tue
4/16
KCR KCR
@
CWS CWS
1-2
Tue
4/16
MIN MIN
@
BAL BAL
2-4

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Thu
4/18
ARI ARI
@
SFG SFG
9:45 PM
Fri
4/19
MIA MIA
@
CHC CHC
2:20 PM
Fri
4/19
BOS BOS
@
PIT PIT
6:40 PM
Fri
4/19
CWS CWS
@
PHI PHI
6:40 PM
Fri
4/19
LAA LAA
@
CIN CIN
6:40 PM