TEX
OAK1
HR
1
6
R
3
11
H
7
0
SB
0
LOB
.324
AVG
.212
.400
OBP
.316
.471
SLG
.364
3.00
ERA
4.00
5
K
4
5
BB
5
Current Series
Rangers
6
Athletics
3
Game 1
Final
Rangers
9
Athletics
5
Game 2
Final
Rangers
9
Athletics
4
Game 3
Final
1979 AL West
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Athletics Game Summary
The Oakland Athletics were decisively beaten by the Texas Rangers, 6 to 3, on September 17, 1979.
Game Info
September 16, 1979
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | SB | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Rivers CF | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
B. Wills 2B | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
A. Oliver LF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
B. Bell 3B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
W. Montanez 1B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
R. Zisk RF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
P. Putnam DH | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
J. Sundberg C | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
N. Norman SS | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 34 | 6 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 4 |
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | SB | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Henderson LF | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
D. Murphy CF | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
D. Revering DH | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
J. Newman 3B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
W. Gross 1B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
J. Essian C | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
M. Heath RF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Chalk 2B | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
R. Picciolo SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Totals | 33 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
Batting
2B: N. Norman, A. Oliver
HR: P. Putnam
TB: B. Bell, W. Montanez, N. Norman 2, A. Oliver 3, P. Putnam 5, M. Rivers, J. Sundberg 2, B. Wills
RBI: B. Bell 2, A. Oliver, P. Putnam 2, B. Wills
SAC: N. Norman
SF: B. Wills
GIDP: R. Zisk 2
Batting
2B: D. Chalk, D. Revering
HR: R. Henderson
TB: D. Chalk 3, R. Henderson 6, J. Newman, D. Revering 2
RBI: D. Chalk, R. Henderson, D. Revering
Baserunning
CS: R. Henderson
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S. Comer (W) | 6.0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3.00 |
J. Kern (S) | 3.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 1 |
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Morgan (L) | 1.2 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 16.20 |
C. Minetto | 3.0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
M. Norris | 4.1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2.08 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 1 |
Batters faced: S. Comer 24, J. Kern 14
Batters faced: C. Minetto 14, M. Morgan 11, M. Norris 16
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | SB | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Rivers CF | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
B. Wills 2B | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
A. Oliver LF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
B. Bell 3B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
W. Montanez 1B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
R. Zisk RF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
P. Putnam DH | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
J. Sundberg C | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
N. Norman SS | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 34 | 6 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 4 |
Batting
2B: N. Norman, A. Oliver
HR: P. Putnam
TB: B. Bell, W. Montanez, N. Norman 2, A. Oliver 3, P. Putnam 5, M. Rivers, J. Sundberg 2, B. Wills
RBI: B. Bell 2, A. Oliver, P. Putnam 2, B. Wills
SAC: N. Norman
SF: B. Wills
GIDP: R. Zisk 2
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S. Comer (W) | 6.0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3.00 |
J. Kern (S) | 3.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 1 |
Batters faced: S. Comer 24, J. Kern 14
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | SB | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Henderson LF | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
D. Murphy CF | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
D. Revering DH | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
J. Newman 3B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
W. Gross 1B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
J. Essian C | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
M. Heath RF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Chalk 2B | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
R. Picciolo SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Totals | 33 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
Batting
2B: D. Chalk, D. Revering
HR: R. Henderson
TB: D. Chalk 3, R. Henderson 6, J. Newman, D. Revering 2
RBI: D. Chalk, R. Henderson, D. Revering
Baserunning
CS: R. Henderson
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Morgan (L) | 1.2 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 16.20 |
C. Minetto | 3.0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
M. Norris | 4.1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2.08 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 1 |
Batters faced: C. Minetto 14, M. Morgan 11, M. Norris 16
