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                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1979 Rangers           0  0  0  1  0  1  0  1  1     4 11  0    10  3
1979 Twins             1  0  2  0  2  0  0  0  x     5 13  1     4  0
 
Rangers              AB  R  H BI   AVG    Twins                AB  R  H BI   AVG
Grubb             lf  4  0  0  0  .267    Randall           2b  3  2  2  0  .391
Bell              3b  5  3  4  3  .268     Wilfong          ph  1  0  1  0  .352
Oliver            cf  5  0  1  0  .305    Smalley           ss  4  2  2  3  .238
Zisk              rf  4  0  1  0  .284    Norwood           cf  4  1  1  0  .285
Putnam            dh  4  0  3  0  .314    Jackson           1b  4  0  3  1  .266
 Chalk            ph  1  0  0  0  .286    Morales           dh  3  0  1  1  .333
Jorgensen         1b  4  0  1  0  .188     Adams            ph  1  0  0  0  .304
Sundberg          c   3  0  0  0  .200    Wynegar           c   4  0  1  0  .278
 Ellis,J          ph  1  0  0  0  .339    Landreaux         lf  3  0  0  0  .338
Wills             2b  3  1  0  0  .264    Rivera            rf  3  0  1  0  .395
Blanks            ss  4  0  1  0  .286    Castino           3b  3  0  1  0  .229
                     38  4 11  3                               33  5 13  5
 
Rangers (18-17)                  INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Matlack          L 2-2           6.1 12  5  5  0  3  87  60  5.19
Kern                             1.2  1  0  0  0  1  26  18  4.07
                                 8.0 13  5  5  0  4 113  78 
 
Twins (21-13)                    INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Hartzell         W 4-2           7.0  7  2  2  0  4 101  71  5.36
Marshall         H 1             1.1  4  2  2  2  1  31  18  4.76
Brett            S 2             0.2  0  0  0  1  1  11   6  6.97
                                 9.0 11  4  4  3  6 143  95 
 
Tex: Ellis,J batted for Sundberg in the 8th
     Ellis,J moved to c in the 8th
     Chalk batted for Putnam in the 9th
Min: Wilfong batted for Randall in the 7th
     Wilfong moved to 2b in the 8th
     Adams batted for Morales in the 8th
 
E-Randall. 2B-Bell(8), Wynegar(2). 3B-Norwood(3). HR-Bell 2(7), Smalley 2(4). 
RBI-Bell 3(21), Smalley 3(20), Jackson(26), Morales(5). SB-Wilfong(4). 
CS-Putnam. K-Oliver, Jorgensen 2, Sundberg 3, Smalley, Norwood 2, Wynegar. 
BB-Grubb, Zisk, Wills. WP-Marshall. 
GWRBI: Morales
Temperature: 70, Sky: clear, Wind: left to right at 2 MPH.
Attendance: 10,898
Game Time: 2:34
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                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1979 Rangers           0  0  0  1  0  1  0  1  1     4 11  0    10  3
1979 Twins             1  0  2  0  2  0  0  0  x     5 13  1     4  0
 
 
Rangers              -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Grubb             lf 1>7            9            8            43           W.1-2     
Bell              3b   3/fl       4>HR         6>HR         8>Marshall     D.2-H;1-3 
                                                              S                      
Oliver            cf   8            6            43           S.1-2        Brett     
                                                                           k         
Zisk              rf 2>13           8            63           S.2-3;1-2    W         
Putnam            dh   S            S            S            8                      
 Chalk            ph                                                       7         
Jorgensen         1b   k            S.1-2        64/f         k                      
Sundberg          c    CS2(24)      k          7>k                                   
                     3>k                                                             
 Ellis,J          ph                                          note 1                 
                                                              31                     
Wills             2b   43         5>53           e4.B-1     9>W                      
Blanks            ss   S            53           8            7                      
 
 1: wp.3-H;2-3;1-2 
 
 
Twins                -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Randall           2b 1>S            6          5>S            Kern                   
 Wilfong          ph                                          S                      
Smalley           ss   4          3>HR           HR.1-H       SB2                    
                                                              k                      
Norwood           cf   k            T            k            43                     
Jackson           1b   S.1-2        S.3-H        S          8>7                      
Morales           dh   S.2-H;1-3    643/gdp      463/gdp                             
 Adams            ph                                          43                     
Wynegar           c    k            9          6>D            6                      
Landreaux         lf 2>63         4>7            note 1                              
Rivera            rf   S.Bx2(84)    63           7                                   
Castino           3b   S            63         7>53                                  
 
 1: 4/ldp.2x2(4) 
 
 
Rangers          IN OUT ER                  Twins            IN OUT ER                  
Matlack          A1  C9  5 L 2-2            Hartzell         A1  D1  2 W 4-2            
Kern             D1  D6  0                  Marshall         D2  E2  2 H 1              
                                            Brett            E3  E5  0 S 2              
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                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1979 Rangers           0  0  0  1  0  1  0  1  1     4 11  0    10  3
1979 Twins             1  0  2  0  2  0  0  0  x     5 13  1     4  0
 
Score O Rnr BS  Event
----- - --- --  -----
 
**************  Top of the 1st inning, Rangers batting
 0-0  0 --- 10  Grubb flied out to left (BX)
 0-0  1 --- 22  Bell popped out to first (BSFFBX)
 0-0  2 --- 01  Oliver flied out to center (FX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 1st inning, Twins batting
 0-0  0 --- 01  Randall lined a single to left (CX)
 0-0  0 1-- 11  Smalley popped out to second (SBX)
 0-0  1 1-- 22  Norwood struck out (BBCSFFFS)
 0-0  2 1-- 01  Jackson grounded a single between third and short, 
                  Randall to second (CX)
 0-0  2 12- 00  Morales lined a single down the right field line, Randall 
                  scored, Jackson to third (X)
 0-1  2 1-3 12  Wynegar struck out (FBFS)
 
**************  Top of the 2nd inning, Rangers batting
 0-1  0 --- 00  Zisk grounded out to the mound (X)
 0-1  1 --- 21  Putnam grounded a single up the middle (BFBX)
 0-1  1 1-- 02  Jorgensen struck out (CFS)
 0-1  2 1-- 11  Putnam was caught stealing second (FB>S)
 
**************  Bottom of the 2nd inning, Twins batting
 0-1  0 --- 22  Landreaux grounded out to short (CCBFBX)
 0-1  1 --- 12  Rivera lined a single to left center, Rivera out at 
                  second (BFFX)
 0-1  2 --- 10  Castino lined a single to center (BX)
 0-1  2 1-- 32  Randall popped out to short (BBBCF>X)
 
**************  Top of the 3rd inning, Rangers batting
 0-1  0 --- 02  Sundberg struck out (FFS)
 0-1  1 --- 12  Wills grounded out to second (BCCX)
 0-1  2 --- 22  Blanks reached on an infield single to the pitcher (CSBBX)
 0-1  2 1-- 31  Grubb flied out to right (CBBBX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 3rd inning, Twins batting
 0-1  0 --- 00  Smalley homered deep to center (X)
 0-2  0 --- 00  Norwood lined a triple down the first base line (X)
 0-2  0 --3 31  Jackson lined a single between third and short, Norwood 
                  scored (FBBBX)
 0-3  0 1-- 22  Morales grounded into a double play, Blanks to Wills to 
                  Jorgensen (CBBFFX)
 0-3  2 --- 10  Wynegar popped out to right (BX)
 
**************  Top of the 4th inning, Rangers batting
 0-3  0 --- 11  Bell homered deep to center (CBX)
 1-3  0 --- 00  Oliver popped out to short (X)
 1-3  1 --- 32  Zisk flied out to center (CBCBBFX)
 1-3  2 --- 00  Putnam lined a single to shallow center (X)
 1-3  2 1-- 01  Jorgensen lined a single to shallow center, Putnam to 
                  second (FX)
 1-3  2 12- 32  Sundberg struck out (BBFSFFFFFFFB>S)
 
**************  Bottom of the 4th inning, Twins batting
 1-3  0 --- 00  Landreaux flied out to left (X)
 1-3  1 --- 00  Rivera grounded out to short (X)
 1-3  2 --- 00  Castino grounded out to short (X)
 
**************  Top of the 5th inning, Rangers batting
 1-3  0 --- 11  Wills grounded out to third (BCX)
 1-3  1 --- 10  Blanks grounded out to third (BX)
 1-3  2 --- 12  Grubb flied out to center (BFSX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 5th inning, Twins batting
 1-3  0 --- 00  Randall reached on an infield single to short (X)
 1-3  0 1-- 11  Smalley homered deep to left center, Randall scored (CBX)
 1-5  0 --- 12  Norwood struck out (SSFFBS)
 1-5  1 --- 21  Jackson grounded a single between third and short (BBFX)
 1-5  1 1-- 01  Morales grounded into a double play, Wills to Blanks to 
                  Jorgensen (CX)
 
**************  Top of the 6th inning, Rangers batting
 1-5  0 --- 01  Bell homered deep to left (CX)
 2-5  0 --- 21  Oliver grounded out to second (BFBX)
 2-5  1 --- 12  Zisk grounded out to short (FSBX)
 2-5  2 --- 10  Putnam reached on an infield single to third (BX)
 2-5  2 1-- 00  Jorgensen grounded to short, forcing Putnam at second (X)
 
**************  Bottom of the 6th inning, Twins batting
 2-5  0 --- 32  Wynegar grounded a double down the third base line 
                  (BSBFBX)
 2-5  0 -2- 20  Landreaux lined into a double play, Wills unassisted, 
                  Wynegar out at second (BBX)
 2-5  2 --- 01  Rivera popped out to left (CX)
 
**************  Top of the 7th inning, Rangers batting
 2-5  0 --- 32  Sundberg struck out (SFBBFBS)
 2-5  1 --- 01  Wills to first on an error by the second baseman Randall 
                  (CX)
 2-5  1 1-- 10  Blanks flied out to center (BX)
 2-5  2 1-- 02  Grubb grounded out to second (FSX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 7th inning, Twins batting
 2-5  0 --- 12  Castino grounded out to third (CFBX)
                Kern now pitching
                Wilfong pinch hitting for Randall
 2-5  1 --- 22  Wilfong grounded a single to left (BCBSFX)
 2-5  1 1-- 11  Wilfong stole second (1CB>S)
 2-5  1 -2- 12  Smalley struck out (1CB>S.S)
 2-5  2 -2- 00  Norwood grounded out to second (X)
 
**************  Top of the 8th inning, Rangers batting
                Wilfong moved to second base
                Marshall now pitching
 2-5  0 --- 00  Bell lined a single to shallow center (X)
 2-5  0 1-- 01  Oliver reached on an infield single to second, Bell to 
                  second (SX)
 2-5  0 12- 12  Zisk lined a single to shallow center, Bell to third, 
                  Oliver to second (CBCX)
 2-5  0 123 00  Putnam lined out to center (X)
 2-5  1 123 12  Jorgensen struck out (SCBC)
                Ellis,J pinch hitting for Sundberg
 2-5  2 123 22  Marshall threw a wild pitch, Bell scored, Oliver to 
                  third, Zisk to second (FBBFFB)
 3-5  2 -23 32  Ellis,J grounded out to first (FBBFFB.X)
 
**************  Bottom of the 8th inning, Twins batting
                Ellis,J moved to catcher
 3-5  0 --- 02  Jackson flied out to left (FFX)
                Adams pinch hitting for Morales
 3-5  1 --- 32  Adams grounded out to second (CFBFBBX)
 3-5  2 --- 22  Wynegar popped out to short (CBBCX)
 
**************  Top of the 9th inning, Rangers batting
 3-5  0 --- 31  Wills walked (CBBBB)
 3-5  0 1-- 00  Blanks flied out to left (X)
 3-5  1 1-- 30  Grubb walked, Wills to second (BBBB)
 3-5  1 12- 01  Bell doubled down the right field line and shallow, Wills 
                  scored, Grubb to third (SX)
                Brett now pitching
 4-5  1 -23 02  Oliver struck out (CFS)
 4-5  2 -23 31  Zisk walked (BBFBB)
                Chalk pinch hitting for Putnam
 4-5  2 123 11  Chalk flied out to left (CBX)