Athletics 3-4 Rangers (Jun 29, 1979)

OAK

TEX

1

0

2

0

3

1

0

4

0

2

5

1

0

6

0

7

1

0

8

0

1

9

0

1

R

3

4

H

8

E

0

1

W: J. Kern

L: J. Todd

OAK

Team Stats

TEX

0

HR

0

3

R

4

8

H

8

0

SB

0

LOB

.250

AVG

.258

.324

OBP

.452

.344

SLG

.323

4.32

ERA

3.00

6

K

7

11

BB

4

Current Series

Athletics

3

Rangers

5

Game 1

Final

Athletics

3

Rangers

4

Game 2

Final

Athletics

13

Rangers

12

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 Texas Rangers squeaked out a win over the Oakland Athletics, 4 to 3, on June 30, 1979.

Game Info

June 29, 1979

OAK

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K
Rickey Henderson R. Henderson CF	3	0	0	0	0	1
Dave Chalk D. Chalk 3B	2	0	1	1	3	0
Jim Essian J. Essian C	4	0	0	1	0	1
Jeff Newman J. Newman 1B	5	0	1	0	0	2
Mitchell Page M. Page DH	4	0	0	0	0	0
Tony Armas T. Armas RF-LF	3	0	1	0	1	2
Derek Bryant D. Bryant LF	2	0	0	0	0	0
Mario Guerrero M. Guerrero PH	1	0	0	0	0	0
Larry Murray L. Murray RF	1	0	0	0	0	1
Mike Edwards M. Edwards 2B	4	2	2	0	0	0
Rob Picciolo R. Picciolo SS	3	1	3	1	0	0
Totals	32	3	8	3	4	7

TEX

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K
Bump Wills B. Wills 2B	3	0	2	2	2	0
Bill Sample B. Sample LF	4	0	0	0	1	0
Buddy Bell B. Bell 3B	4	0	1	0	1	2
John Ellis J. Ellis 1B	3	0	0	0	0	0
Jim Sundberg J. Sundberg C	2	1	1	0	0	1
Eric Soderholm E. Soderholm DH	3	0	0	0	0	1
Oscar Gamble O. Gamble PH	0	1	0	0	2	0
Richie Zisk R. Zisk RF	2	1	1	0	2	0
La Rue Washington L. Rue Washington CF	2	0	0	0	0	0
Johnny Grubb J. Grubb PH-CF	1	0	1	0	1	0
Al Oliver A. Oliver PR-CF	1	0	1	1	0	0
Dave Roberts D. Roberts C	1	1	0	0	1	1
Pat Putnam P. Putnam PH-1B	2	0	1	1	0	0
Nelson Norman N. Norman SS	2	0	0	0	1	1
Larvell Blanks L. Blanks PH-SS	1	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	31	4	8	4	11	6

Batting

2B: M. Edwards, R. Picciolo 2

TB: T. Armas, D. Chalk, M. Edwards 3, J. Newman, R. Picciolo 5

RBI: D. Chalk, J. Essian, R. Picciolo

IBB: T. Armas

SAC: R. Henderson 2, R. Picciolo

SF: J. Essian

Batting

2B: J. Sundberg, B. Wills

TB: B. Bell, J. Grubb, A. Oliver, P. Putnam, J. Sundberg 2, B. Wills 3, R. Zisk

RBI: A. Oliver, P. Putnam, B. Wills 2

IBB: O. Gamble, B. Wills

SAC: R. Zisk

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Dave Hamilton D. Hamilton	3.2	3	2	2	6	3	4.91
Dave Heaverlo D. Heaverlo	2.1	0	0	0	1	2	0.00
Rick Langford R. Langford	1.1	3	1	1	1	1	6.75
Jim Todd J. Todd (L)	1.0	2	1	1	3	0	9.00
Totals	8.1	8	4	4	11	6

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
John Henry Johnson J. Henry Johnson	6.1	6	3	3	2	3	4.26
Jim Kern J. Kern (W)	2.2	2	0	0	2	4	0.00
Totals	9.0	8	3	3	4	7

WP: R. Langford, J. Todd 2

Batters faced: D. Hamilton 19, D. Heaverlo 8, R. Langford 8, J. Todd 8

Batters faced: J. Henry Johnson 28, J. Kern 12

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K
Rickey Henderson R. Henderson CF	3	0	0	0	0	1
Dave Chalk D. Chalk 3B	2	0	1	1	3	0
Jim Essian J. Essian C	4	0	0	1	0	1
Jeff Newman J. Newman 1B	5	0	1	0	0	2
Mitchell Page M. Page DH	4	0	0	0	0	0
Tony Armas T. Armas RF-LF	3	0	1	0	1	2
Derek Bryant D. Bryant LF	2	0	0	0	0	0
Mario Guerrero M. Guerrero PH	1	0	0	0	0	0
Larry Murray L. Murray RF	1	0	0	0	0	1
Mike Edwards M. Edwards 2B	4	2	2	0	0	0
Rob Picciolo R. Picciolo SS	3	1	3	1	0	0
Totals	32	3	8	3	4	7

Batting

2B: M. Edwards, R. Picciolo 2

TB: T. Armas, D. Chalk, M. Edwards 3, J. Newman, R. Picciolo 5

RBI: D. Chalk, J. Essian, R. Picciolo

IBB: T. Armas

SAC: R. Henderson 2, R. Picciolo

SF: J. Essian

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Dave Hamilton D. Hamilton	3.2	3	2	2	6	3	4.91
Dave Heaverlo D. Heaverlo	2.1	0	0	0	1	2	0.00
Rick Langford R. Langford	1.1	3	1	1	1	1	6.75
Jim Todd J. Todd (L)	1.0	2	1	1	3	0	9.00
Totals	8.1	8	4	4	11	6

WP: R. Langford, J. Todd 2

Batters faced: D. Hamilton 19, D. Heaverlo 8, R. Langford 8, J. Todd 8

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K
Bump Wills B. Wills 2B	3	0	2	2	2	0
Bill Sample B. Sample LF	4	0	0	0	1	0
Buddy Bell B. Bell 3B	4	0	1	0	1	2
John Ellis J. Ellis 1B	3	0	0	0	0	0
Jim Sundberg J. Sundberg C	2	1	1	0	0	1
Eric Soderholm E. Soderholm DH	3	0	0	0	0	1
Oscar Gamble O. Gamble PH	0	1	0	0	2	0
Richie Zisk R. Zisk RF	2	1	1	0	2	0
La Rue Washington L. Rue Washington CF	2	0	0	0	0	0
Johnny Grubb J. Grubb PH-CF	1	0	1	0	1	0
Al Oliver A. Oliver PR-CF	1	0	1	1	0	0
Dave Roberts D. Roberts C	1	1	0	0	1	1
Pat Putnam P. Putnam PH-1B	2	0	1	1	0	0
Nelson Norman N. Norman SS	2	0	0	0	1	1
Larvell Blanks L. Blanks PH-SS	1	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	31	4	8	4	11	6

Batting

2B: J. Sundberg, B. Wills

TB: B. Bell, J. Grubb, A. Oliver, P. Putnam, J. Sundberg 2, B. Wills 3, R. Zisk

RBI: A. Oliver, P. Putnam, B. Wills 2

IBB: O. Gamble, B. Wills

SAC: R. Zisk

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
John Henry Johnson J. Henry Johnson	6.1	6	3	3	2	3	4.26
Jim Kern J. Kern (W)	2.2	2	0	0	2	4	0.00
Totals	9.0	8	3	3	4	7

Batters faced: J. Henry Johnson 28, J. Kern 12

22-57 OAK

TEX 44-33

Team Stats

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1979 AL West

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