5/7/1979, KC79-Tex79, Arlington Stadium
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP
1979 Royals 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 0 9 12 1 5 1
1979 Rangers 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 3 9 1 6 2
Royals AB R H BI AVG Rangers AB R H BI AVG
Brett 3b 4 1 1 1 .328 Wills 2b 4 0 2 0 .260
McRae dh 5 1 1 0 .301 Grubb lf 4 0 0 0 .306
Otis cf 5 1 2 1 .337 Oliver cf 4 1 1 0 .288
Porter c 4 0 0 1 .248 Zisk rf 4 0 0 0 .267
Cowens rf 5 2 2 1 .336 Putnam dh 4 1 2 2 .297
LaCock 1b 4 1 2 1 .291 Bell 3b 4 1 2 0 .257
Hurdle lf 3 1 1 1 .175 Jorgensen 1b 4 0 0 0 .154
Patek ss 3 1 1 1 .255 Sundberg c 4 0 2 1 .219
Washington 2b 4 1 2 2 .417 Norman ss 2 0 0 0 .257
37 9 12 9 Ellis,J ph 1 0 0 0 .350
Chalk ss 1 0 0 0 .000
36 3 9 3
Royals (14-13) INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
Leonard W 3-0 9.0 9 3 3 0 4 132 80 3.75
9.0 9 3 3 0 4 132 80
Rangers (14-12) INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
Comer L 2-2 5.2 7 5 3 2 3 107 66 3.33
Lyle 1.1 0 0 0 0 1 17 11 0.54
Alexander 0.1 4 4 4 0 0 18 8 5.30
Medich 1.2 1 0 0 0 0 23 14 1.93
9.0 12 9 7 2 4 165 99
Tex: Ellis,J batted for Norman in the 7th
Chalk inserted at ss in the 8th
E-Brett, Jorgensen. 2B-Otis(6), LaCock(6), Hurdle(6), Patek(6), Bell 2(5).
3B-Washington(2). HR-Putnam(1). RBI-Brett(20), Otis(16), Porter(16),
Cowens(17), LaCock(15), Hurdle(10), Patek(14), Washington 2(2), Putnam 2(4),
Sundberg(12). SB-Cowens(2), Patek(3). K-Brett, McRae, Porter, Hurdle, Wills,
Zisk, Norman, Ellis,J. BB-Brett, Hurdle. SF-Porter. HBP-Patek. PB-Sundberg 2.
HB-Comer. WP-Leonard 2, Comer.
GWRBI: Otis
Temperature: 87, Sky: clear, Wind: left to right at 10 MPH.
Attendance: 13,914
Game Time: 2:44
5/7/1979, KC79-Tex79, Arlington Stadium
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP
1979 Royals 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 0 9 12 1 5 1
1979 Rangers 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 3 9 1 6 2
Royals -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Brett 3b 1>W 7 k Lyle Medich
8 S.3-H
McRae dh S.1-2 63 5>k 7>6 463/gdp
Otis cf S.2-H;1-3 3>D 8 3 9>8
Porter c 8/SF.3-H pb.2-3 8 k 4/fl
13
Cowens rf wp.1-2 53 6>S 8>Alexander 9
S.2-H 8
LaCock 1b pb.1-2 43 5 D
S.2-H
Hurdle lf W.1-2 4>5 k+SB2 D.2-H
Patek ss 643/gdp HBP e3.2-3;B-1 D.2-H
Washington 2b 2>4/L SB2 S.3-H;1-2 T.2-H
5/L
Rangers -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Wills 2b 1>S 53 S k
Grubb lf 5/fl 4>63 wp.1-2 8>53
9
Oliver cf 9 S 6>e5.B-1 43
Zisk rf 3 53.1-2 k 8
Putnam dh 2>7 HR.2-H 163/gdp 9>S
Bell 3b 43 D 7>D 54/f.B-1
Jorgensen 1b 9 9 53 9
Sundberg c 3>9 5>7 S.2-3 wp.1-2
S.2-H
Norman ss k 8
Ellis,J ph k
Chalk ss 7
Royals IN OUT ER Rangers IN OUT ER
Leonard A1 D9 3 W 3-0 Comer A1 C9 3 L 2-2
Lyle D1 D4 0
Alexander D5 D9 4
Medich E1 E5 0
5/7/1979, KC79-Tex79, Arlington Stadium
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP
1979 Royals 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 0 9 12 1 5 1
1979 Rangers 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 3 9 1 6 2
Score O Rnr BS Event
----- - --- -- -----
************** Top of the 1st inning, Royals batting
0-0 0 --- 31 Brett walked (BBBCB)
0-0 0 1-- 01 McRae reached on an infield single to third, Brett to
second (CX)
0-0 0 12- 02 Otis grounded a single up the middle, Brett scored, McRae
to third (FFX)
1-0 0 1-3 12 Porter hit a sacrifice fly to center, McRae scored (BFFX)
2-0 1 1-- 00 Comer threw a wild pitch, Otis to second (B)
2-0 1 -2- 22 Cowens lined a single to right center, Otis scored
(B.CFBX)
3-0 1 1-- 12 Sundberg allowed a passed ball, Cowens to second (CSBFB)
3-0 1 -2- 22 LaCock lined a single to shallow center, Cowens scored
(CSBFB.X)
4-0 1 1-- 30 Hurdle walked, LaCock to second (BBBB)
4-0 1 12- 01 Patek grounded into a double play, Norman to Wills to
Jorgensen (CX)
************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Rangers batting
4-0 0 --- 11 Wills reached on an infield single to third (SBX)
4-0 0 1-- 00 Grubb popped out to third (X)
4-0 1 1-- 31 Oliver lined out to right (CBBBX)
4-0 2 1-- 21 Zisk popped out to first (BBCX)
************** Top of the 2nd inning, Royals batting
4-0 0 --- 00 Washington lined out to second (X)
4-0 1 --- 32 Brett flied out to left (BBFFBFFFX)
4-0 2 --- 31 McRae grounded out to short (BCBBX)
************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Rangers batting
4-0 0 --- 12 Putnam lined out to left (CBCX)
4-0 1 --- 10 Bell grounded out to second (BX)
4-0 2 --- 22 Jorgensen flied out to right (SBCBX)
************** Top of the 3rd inning, Royals batting
4-0 0 --- 11 Otis doubled deep to left center (CBX)
4-0 0 -2- 12 Sundberg allowed a passed ball, Otis to third (CCBB)
4-0 0 --3 22 Porter grounded out to the mound (CCBB.X)
4-0 1 --3 10 Cowens grounded out to third (BX)
4-0 2 --3 00 LaCock grounded out to second (X)
************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Rangers batting
4-0 0 --- 01 Sundberg flied out to right (CX)
4-0 1 --- 02 Norman struck out (SCFC)
4-0 2 --- 10 Wills grounded out to third (BX)
************** Top of the 4th inning, Royals batting
4-0 0 --- 22 Hurdle popped out to third (BBSFX)
4-0 1 --- 12 Patek was hit by a pitch (BCFFH)
4-0 1 1-- 00 Patek stole second (>C)
4-0 1 -2- 12 Washington lined out to third (>C.FBFX)
4-0 2 -2- 02 Brett struck out (CFS)
************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Rangers batting
4-0 0 --- 21 Grubb grounded out to short (BBFX)
4-0 1 --- 32 Oliver lined a single to shallow center (BBBCFX)
4-0 1 1-- 00 Zisk grounded out to third, Oliver to second (X)
4-0 2 -2- 31 Putnam homered deep to right center, Oliver scored (BBBCX)
4-2 2 --- 00 Bell lined a double to left center (X)
4-2 2 -2- 32 Jorgensen popped out to right (CSBFFFBBX)
************** Top of the 5th inning, Royals batting
4-2 0 --- 32 McRae struck out (BCFBBS)
4-2 1 --- 00 Otis flied out to center (X)
4-2 2 --- 10 Porter flied out to center (BX)
************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Rangers batting
4-2 0 --- 11 Sundberg flied out to left (BSX)
4-2 1 --- 21 Norman flied out to center (BBSX)
4-2 2 --- 10 Wills lined a single to right center (BX)
4-2 2 1-- 10 Leonard threw a wild pitch, Wills to second (BB)
4-2 2 -2- 21 Grubb flied out to right (BB.FX)
************** Top of the 6th inning, Royals batting
4-2 0 --- 22 Cowens grounded a single up the middle (CBBSX)
4-2 0 1-- 22 LaCock popped out to third (BBC>FX)
4-2 1 1-- 22 Hurdle struck out, Cowens stole second (BF1>FBF1>S)
4-2 2 -2- 10 Cowens to third, Patek to first on an error by the first
baseman Jorgensen (BX)
4-2 2 1-3 22 Washington lined a single to right, Cowens scored, Patek
to second (BBSSX)
Lyle now pitching
5-2 2 12- 12 Brett flied out to center (FFBX)
************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Rangers batting
5-2 0 --- 12 Oliver to first on an error by the third baseman Brett
(BCFX)
5-2 0 1-- 22 Zisk struck out (SBFBC)
5-2 1 1-- 01 Putnam grounded into a double play, Leonard to Patek to
LaCock (SX)
************** Top of the 7th inning, Royals batting
5-2 0 --- 00 McRae popped out to short (X)
5-2 1 --- 32 Otis popped out to first (BBCBFX)
5-2 2 --- 22 Porter struck out (BFFFBS)
************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Rangers batting
5-2 0 --- 11 Bell doubled deep to right (BCX)
5-2 0 -2- 20 Jorgensen grounded out to third (BBX)
5-2 1 -2- 10 Sundberg reached on an infield single to third, Bell to
third (BX)
Ellis,J pinch hitting for Norman
5-2 1 1-3 32 Ellis,J struck out (BCFBBFS)
5-2 2 1-3 32 Wills struck out (BFBBF>S)
************** Top of the 8th inning, Royals batting
Chalk now playing shortstop
Alexander now pitching
5-2 0 --- 20 Cowens flied out to center (BBX)
5-2 1 --- 31 LaCock doubled deep down the right field line (FBBBX)
5-2 1 -2- 10 Hurdle grounded a double down the first base line, LaCock
scored (BX)
6-2 1 -2- 22 Patek grounded a double down the third base line, Hurdle
scored (BBFFX)
7-2 1 -2- 20 Washington lined a triple to right center, Patek scored
(BBX)
Medich now pitching
8-2 1 --3 22 Brett grounded a single between first and second,
Washington scored (FBFBFX)
9-2 1 1-- 22 McRae grounded into a double play, Wills to Chalk to
Jorgensen (BCFBFFX)
************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Rangers batting
9-2 0 --- 12 Grubb grounded out to third (SSFBX)
9-2 1 --- 21 Oliver grounded out to second (BFBX)
9-2 2 --- 11 Zisk flied out to center (BCX)
************** Top of the 9th inning, Royals batting
9-2 0 --- 11 Otis flied out to center (FBX)
9-2 1 --- 20 Porter popped out to second (BBX)
9-2 2 --- 21 Cowens lined out to right (CBBX)
************** Bottom of the 9th inning, Rangers batting
9-2 0 --- 21 Putnam lined a single down the right field line (BFBX)
9-2 0 1-- 21 Bell grounded to third, forcing Putnam at second, Bell to
first (BSBX)
9-2 1 1-- 10 Jorgensen flied out to right (BX)
9-2 2 1-- 01 Leonard threw a wild pitch, Bell to second (FB)
9-2 2 -2- 11 Sundberg lined a single to left center, Bell scored (FB.X)
9-3 2 1-- 12 Chalk popped out to left (FBFX)