Athletics 3-4 Rangers (Sep 26, 1979)

OAK

TEX

1

0

2

0

3

0

4

0

1

5

0

6

0

3

7

1

0

8

0

9

2

X

R

3

4

H

8

E

2

0

W: L. McCall

L: M. Keough

S: S. Lyle

OAK

Team Stats

TEX

1

HR

1

3

R

4

8

H

8

0

SB

2

LOB

.242

AVG

.250

.286

OBP

.294

.394

SLG

.344

2.25

ERA

3.00

5

K

2

BB

2

Current Series

Athletics

3

Rangers

5

Game 1

Final

Athletics

2

Rangers

5

Game 2

Final

Athletics

3

Rangers

4

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 September 27, 1979.

Game Info

September 26, 1979

OAK

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Rickey Henderson R. Henderson LF	4	0	1	0	0	0	0
Dwayne Murphy D. Murphy CF	4	0	1	0	0	0	0
Dave Revering D. Revering DH	4	0	1	0	0	0	0
Jeff Newman J. Newman 1B	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
Wayne Gross W. Gross 3B	2	2	2	0	0	2	0
Joe Wallis J. Wallis RF	4	1	1	2	1	0	1
Jim Essian J. Essian C	4	0	1	0	0	0	0
Dave Chalk D. Chalk 2B	4	0	1	1	0	0	0
Rob Picciolo R. Picciolo SS	3	0	0	0	0	0	1
Totals	33	3	8	3	1	2	2

TEX

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	SB	BB	K
Mickey Rivers M. Rivers CF	4	0	2	0	0	1	0	0
Bump Wills B. Wills 2B	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	1
Al Oliver A. Oliver LF	3	1	0	0	0	1	1	0
Buddy Bell B. Bell 3B	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
Willie Montanez W. Montanez 1B	4	1	2	1	0	0	0	0
Richie Zisk R. Zisk RF	4	1	1	1	1	0	0	2
Pat Putnam P. Putnam DH	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	2
Jim Sundberg J. Sundberg C	4	0	1	1	0	0	0	0
Nelson Norman N. Norman SS	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	32	4	8	3	1	2	2	5

Batting

2B: J. Essian, W. Gross

HR: J. Wallis

TB: D. Chalk, J. Essian 2, W. Gross 3, R. Henderson, D. Murphy, D. Revering, J. Wallis 4

RBI: D. Chalk, J. Wallis 2

GIDP: D. Murphy, D. Revering

Batting

HR: R. Zisk

TB: B. Bell, W. Montanez 2, M. Rivers 2, J. Sundberg, B. Wills, R. Zisk 4

RBI: W. Montanez, J. Sundberg, R. Zisk

SAC: B. Wills

Baserunning

SB: A. Oliver, M. Rivers

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Matt Keough M. Keough (L)	8.0	8	4	2	2	5	1	2.25
Totals	8.0	8	4	2	2	5	1

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Larry McCall L. McCall (W)	7.1	6	1	1	2	2	0	1.23
Sparky Lyle S. Lyle (S)	1.2	2	2	2	0	0	1	10.80
Totals	9.0	8	3	3	2	2	1

Batters faced: M. Keough 35

Batters faced: S. Lyle 6, L. McCall 29

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Rickey Henderson R. Henderson LF	4	0	1	0	0	0	0
Dwayne Murphy D. Murphy CF	4	0	1	0	0	0	0
Dave Revering D. Revering DH	4	0	1	0	0	0	0
Jeff Newman J. Newman 1B	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
Wayne Gross W. Gross 3B	2	2	2	0	0	2	0
Joe Wallis J. Wallis RF	4	1	1	2	1	0	1
Jim Essian J. Essian C	4	0	1	0	0	0	0
Dave Chalk D. Chalk 2B	4	0	1	1	0	0	0
Rob Picciolo R. Picciolo SS	3	0	0	0	0	0	1
Totals	33	3	8	3	1	2	2

Batting

2B: J. Essian, W. Gross

HR: J. Wallis

TB: D. Chalk, J. Essian 2, W. Gross 3, R. Henderson, D. Murphy, D. Revering, J. Wallis 4

RBI: D. Chalk, J. Wallis 2

GIDP: D. Murphy, D. Revering

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Matt Keough M. Keough (L)	8.0	8	4	2	2	5	1	2.25
Totals	8.0	8	4	2	2	5	1

Batters faced: M. Keough 35

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	SB	BB	K
Mickey Rivers M. Rivers CF	4	0	2	0	0	1	0	0
Bump Wills B. Wills 2B	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	1
Al Oliver A. Oliver LF	3	1	0	0	0	1	1	0
Buddy Bell B. Bell 3B	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
Willie Montanez W. Montanez 1B	4	1	2	1	0	0	0	0
Richie Zisk R. Zisk RF	4	1	1	1	1	0	0	2
Pat Putnam P. Putnam DH	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	2
Jim Sundberg J. Sundberg C	4	0	1	1	0	0	0	0
Nelson Norman N. Norman SS	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	32	4	8	3	1	2	2	5

Batting

HR: R. Zisk

TB: B. Bell, W. Montanez 2, M. Rivers 2, J. Sundberg, B. Wills, R. Zisk 4

RBI: W. Montanez, J. Sundberg, R. Zisk

SAC: B. Wills

Baserunning

SB: A. Oliver, M. Rivers

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Larry McCall L. McCall (W)	7.1	6	1	1	2	2	0	1.23
Sparky Lyle S. Lyle (S)	1.2	2	2	2	0	0	1	10.80
Totals	9.0	8	3	3	2	2	1

Batters faced: S. Lyle 6, L. McCall 29

53-106 OAK

TEX 81-78

Team Stats

Current Series

1979 AL West

Game Summary

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