5/2/1979, Tex79-KC79, Royals Stadium
 
                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1979 Rangers           0  0  0  0  0  1  0  3  0     4  9  2     9  1
1979 Royals            0  0  0  0  1  0  0  0  0     1  5  1     8  2
 
Rangers              AB  R  H BI   AVG    Royals               AB  R  H BI   AVG
Sample            lf  5  0  1  0  .216    White             2b  4  0  1  0  .229
Grubb             dh  3  2  1  0  .355    Brett             3b  4  0  0  0  .337
Oliver            cf  5  1  2  0  .319    Otis              cf  4  0  0  0  .370
Bell              3b  5  1  3  0  .264    Porter            c   4  0  1  0  .276
Zisk              rf  2  0  2  2  .293    Cowens            rf  4  0  0  0  .330
Sundberg          c   2  0  0  1  .195    LaCock            1b  4  1  2  0  .280
Putnam            1b  3  0  0  0  .310    McRae             dh  3  0  0  0  .316
Wills             2b  3  0  0  1  .241    Hurdle            lf  2  0  0  0  .171
Norman            ss  3  0  0  0  .293     Wilson           pr  1  0  1  0  .364
 Blanks           ss  0  0  0  0  .000    Patek             ss  3  0  0  1  .267
                     31  4  9  4                               33  1  5  1
 
Rangers (13-8)                   INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Comer            W 2-1           8.0  3  1  0  3  4 117  74  3.15
Kern             S 2             1.0  2  0  0  0  2  15  12  7.24
                                 9.0  5  1  0  3  6 132  86 
 
Royals (12-11)                   INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Leonard                          6.0  7  1  1  2  3  84  57  3.92
Rodriguez        L 1-1           1.0  1  3  1  3  0  37  19  3.43
Pattin                           2.0  1  0  0  1  0  33  20  4.15
                                 9.0  9  4  2  6  3 154  96 
 
Tex: Blanks inserted at ss in the 8th
KC : Wilson ran for Hurdle in the 7th
     Wilson moved to lf in the 8th
 
E-Norman 2, Patek. 2B-Grubb(4), White(4). 3B-Porter(4). RBI-Zisk 2(12), 
Sundberg(11), Wills(12), Patek(13). K-Sample, Grubb, Putnam, White 2, Otis, 
McRae, Patek 2. BB-Grubb 2, Zisk, Sundberg, Putnam, Norman, McRae, Hurdle, 
Patek. SF-Zisk, Sundberg, Wills. 
GWRBI: Zisk
Temperature: 74, Sky: cloudy, Wind: right to left at 17 MPH.
Attendance: 21,094
Game Time: 2:44
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                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1979 Rangers           0  0  0  0  0  1  0  3  0     4  9  2     9  1
1979 Royals            0  0  0  0  1  0  0  0  0     1  5  1     8  2
 
 
Rangers              -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Sample            lf 1>S            k            8            2/fl       9>53        
Grubb             dh   W.1-2        k          6>D          8>W            9         
Oliver            cf   note 1     4>8            7            e6.1-2;B-1   S         
Bell              3b   363/gdp      S            S.2-3        S.2-3;1-2    4         
Zisk              rf 2>S            S.1-2        8/SF.3-H     note 2                 
Sundberg          c    W.1-2        7            64/f         Pattin                 
                                                              note 3                 
Putnam            1b   note 4       k          7>Rodriguez    IW                     
                                                 143                                 
Wills             2b   63         5>7            9            note 5                 
Norman            ss 3>53           8            W            54/f                   
 Blanks           ss                                                                 
 
 1: S.2xH(92);1-2  2: W.3-H;2-3;1-2  3: 9/SF.3-H;2-3;1-2  4: 543/gdp.2-3 
 5: 9/SF.3-H;2-3 
 
 
Royals               -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
White             2b 1>k            k            note 1     8>D                      
Brett             3b   53         4>53           note 2       5                      
Otis              cf   8            9          6>k            31.2-3                 
Porter            c  2>43           T            9            5                      
Cowens            rf   41           8            9          9>Kern                   
                                                              6                      
LaCock            1b   8          5>S          7>43           S                      
McRae             dh 3>43           W.1-2        6/fl         k                      
Hurdle            lf   W            note 3       e6.B-1                              
 Wilson           pr                                          S.1-2                  
Patek             ss   64/f.B-1     note 4       k            k                      
 
 1: 52/f.2-3;1-2;B-1  2: 5/ldp.3x3(5)  3: e6.2-3;1-2;B-1  4: W.3-H;2-3;1-2 
 
 
Rangers          IN OUT ER                  Royals           IN OUT ER                  
Comer            A1  D4  0 W 2-1            Leonard          A1  C6  1                  
Kern             D5  D9  0 S 2              Rodriguez        C7  D5  1 L 1-1            
                                            Pattin           D6  E4  0                  
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                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1979 Rangers           0  0  0  0  0  1  0  3  0     4  9  2     9  1
1979 Royals            0  0  0  0  1  0  0  0  0     1  5  1     8  2
 
Score O Rnr BS  Event
----- - --- --  -----
 
**************  Top of the 1st inning, Rangers batting
 0-0  0 --- 10  Sample reached on an infield single to third (BX)
 0-0  0 1-- 32  Grubb walked, Sample to second (BCBBSB)
 0-0  0 12- 00  Oliver lined a single between first and second, Sample 
                  out at home, Grubb to second (X)
 0-0  1 12- 10  Bell grounded into a double play, LaCock to Patek to 
                  LaCock (BX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 1st inning, Royals batting
 0-0  0 --- 02  White struck out (CFFS)
 0-0  1 --- 11  Brett grounded out to third (BCX)
 0-0  2 --- 01  Otis flied out to center (CX)
 
**************  Top of the 2nd inning, Rangers batting
 0-0  0 --- 02  Zisk lined a single to shallow center (CCX)
 0-0  0 1-- 32  Sundberg walked, Zisk to second (FBCBBB)
 0-0  0 12- 02  Putnam grounded into a double play, Brett to White to 
                  LaCock, Zisk to third (SCFFX)
 0-0  2 --3 11  Wills grounded out to short (CBX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 2nd inning, Royals batting
 0-0  0 --- 12  Porter grounded out to second (CFBX)
 0-0  1 --- 00  Cowens grounded out to second (X)
 0-0  2 --- 00  LaCock flied out to center (X)
 
**************  Top of the 3rd inning, Rangers batting
 0-0  0 --- 01  Norman grounded out to third (FX)
 0-0  1 --- 02  Sample struck out (FFS)
 0-0  2 --- 32  Grubb struck out (BBFBCS)
 
**************  Bottom of the 3rd inning, Royals batting
 0-0  0 --- 22  McRae grounded out to second (BCFBFFX)
 0-0  1 --- 32  Hurdle walked (FBCFBBB)
 0-0  1 1-- 22  Patek grounded to short, forcing Hurdle at second, Patek 
                  to first (CBCBX)
 0-0  2 1-- 12  White struck out (BFCC)
 
**************  Top of the 4th inning, Rangers batting
 0-0  0 --- 10  Oliver flied out to center (BX)
 0-0  1 --- 22  Bell reached on an infield single to third (CFFBBX)
 0-0  1 1-- 01  Zisk lined a single to left, Bell to second (FX)
 0-0  1 12- 12  Sundberg lined out to left (FFBX)
 0-0  2 12- 22  Putnam struck out (CBBFFFFS)
 
**************  Bottom of the 4th inning, Royals batting
 0-0  0 --- 11  Brett grounded out to third (CBX)
 0-0  1 --- 12  Otis flied out to right (FBFFX)
 0-0  2 --- 21  Porter grounded a triple down the first base line (FBBX)
 0-0  2 --3 10  Cowens flied out to center (BX)
 
**************  Top of the 5th inning, Rangers batting
 0-0  0 --- 12  Wills flied out to left (BFFX)
 0-0  1 --- 11  Norman flied out to center (BCX)
 0-0  2 --- 00  Sample flied out to center (X)
 
**************  Bottom of the 5th inning, Royals batting
 0-0  0 --- 22  LaCock grounded a single between third and short (CFBBFX)
 0-0  0 1-- 31  McRae walked, LaCock to second (BBBCB)
 0-0  0 12- 10  LaCock to third, McRae to second, Hurdle to first on an 
                  error by the shortstop Norman (BX)
 0-0  0 123 30  Patek walked, LaCock scored, McRae to third, Hurdle to 
                  second (BBBB)
 0-1  0 123 22  White grounded to third, forcing McRae at home, Hurdle to 
                  third, Patek to second, White to first (BCBFX)
 0-1  1 123 00  Brett lined into a double play, Bell unassisted, Hurdle 
                  out at third (X)
 
**************  Top of the 6th inning, Rangers batting
 0-1  0 --- 20  Grubb grounded a double down the first base line (BBX)
 0-1  0 -2- 00  Oliver lined out to left (X)
 0-1  1 -2- 11  Bell grounded a single between third and short, Grubb to 
                  third (BSX)
 0-1  1 1-3 22  Zisk hit a sacrifice fly to center, Grubb scored (CBBSX)
 1-1  2 1-- 02  Sundberg grounded to short, forcing Bell at second (CFX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 6th inning, Royals batting
 1-1  0 --- 12  Otis struck out (SBCS)
 1-1  1 --- 31  Porter flied out to right (BSBBX)
 1-1  2 --- 01  Cowens flied out to right (CX)
 
**************  Top of the 7th inning, Rangers batting
                Rodriguez now pitching
 1-1  0 --- 21  Putnam grounded out to the mound (BBFX)
 1-1  1 --- 22  Wills flied out to right (BCBFFX)
 1-1  2 --- 31  Norman walked (BFBBB)
 1-1  2 1-- 00  Sample popped out to the catcher (X)
 
**************  Bottom of the 7th inning, Royals batting
 1-1  0 --- 01  LaCock grounded out to second (FX)
 1-1  1 --- 12  McRae popped out to short (SBCFX)
 1-1  2 --- 12  Hurdle to first on an error by the shortstop Norman (FBFX)
                Wilson pinch running for Hurdle
 1-1  2 1-- 22  Patek struck out (BBFSS)
 
**************  Top of the 8th inning, Rangers batting
                Wilson moved to left field
 1-1  0 --- 32  Grubb walked (BFBFFFFFBFB)
 1-1  0 1-- 12  Grubb to second, Oliver to first on an error by the 
                  shortstop Patek (BCFX)
 1-1  0 12- 10  Bell lined a single to shallow right, Grubb to third, 
                  Oliver to second (BX)
 1-1  0 123 30  Zisk walked, Grubb scored, Oliver to third, Bell to 
                  second (BBBB)
                Pattin now pitching
 2-1  0 123 02  Sundberg hit a sacrifice fly to right, Oliver scored, 
                  Bell to third, Zisk to second (CCX)
 3-1  1 -23 30  Putnam was walked intentionally (IIII)
 3-1  1 123 11  Wills hit a sacrifice fly to right, Bell scored, Zisk to 
                  third (BFX)
 4-1  2 1-3 21  Norman grounded to third, forcing Putnam at second (BCBX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 8th inning, Royals batting
                Blanks now playing shortstop
 4-1  0 --- 11  White lined a double to left center (FBX)
 4-1  0 -2- 32  Brett popped out to third (BBBCCX)
 4-1  1 -2- 21  Otis grounded out to first, White to third (BFBX)
 4-1  2 --3 01  Porter popped out to third (CX)
 
**************  Top of the 9th inning, Rangers batting
 4-1  0 --- 22  Sample grounded out to third (BCCBX)
 4-1  1 --- 22  Grubb lined out to right (CCFFBBX)
 4-1  2 --- 12  Oliver grounded a single between third and short (CBFX)
 4-1  2 1-- 11  Bell popped out to second (FBX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 9th inning, Royals batting
                Kern now pitching
 4-1  0 --- 00  Cowens popped out to short (X)
 4-1  1 --- 00  LaCock grounded a single between first and second (X)
 4-1  1 1-- 12  McRae struck out (CFBS)
 4-1  2 1-- 11  Wilson lined a single to shallow center, LaCock to second 
                  (CBX)
 4-1  2 12- 12  Patek struck out (BCSFFS)