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Texas Rangers
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7-2 4 Texas Rangers
Cleveland Indians
Cleveland Indians Indians Indians CLE
3-7 6 Cleveland Indians
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Win Probability

TEX CLE
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Texas Rangers Top 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Bump Wills strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Bill Sample walks.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Al Oliver singles on a to left fielder Jim Norris. Bill Sample to 3rd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Buddy Bell out, second baseman Duane Kuiper to first baseman Andre Thornton. Bill Sample scores. Al Oliver to 2nd.

    Texas Rangers
    1
    Cleveland Indians
    0
  5. B
    S
    O

    Richie Zisk strikes out swinging.

Cleveland Indians Bottom 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Jim Norris out, pitcher Doyle Alexander to first baseman Mike Jorgensen.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Rick Manning out, first baseman Mike Jorgensen to pitcher Doyle Alexander.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Bobby Bonds walks.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Toby Harrah out to center fielder Al Oliver.

Texas Rangers Top 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Oscar Gamble singles on a to third baseman Toby Harrah.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Jim Sundberg out to right fielder Bobby Bonds.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Mike Jorgensen strikes out swinging.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Nelson Norman out, second baseman Duane Kuiper to first baseman Andre Thornton.

Cleveland Indians Bottom 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Andre Thornton out to center fielder Al Oliver.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Wayne Cage singles on a to right fielder Richie Zisk.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Gary Alexander doubles (1) on a to right fielder Richie Zisk. Wayne Cage to 3rd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Duane Kuiper walks.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Tom Veryzer grounds into a double play, third baseman Buddy Bell to catcher Jim Sundberg to first baseman Mike Jorgensen. Wayne Cage out at home. Tom Veryzer out at 1st.

Texas Rangers Top 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Bump Wills grounds out to first baseman Andre Thornton.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Bill Sample singles on a to second baseman Duane Kuiper.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Al Oliver triples (1) on a to left fielder Jim Norris. Bill Sample scores.

    Texas Rangers
    2
    Cleveland Indians
    0
  4. B
    S
    O

    Buddy Bell out, third baseman Toby Harrah to first baseman Andre Thornton. Al Oliver scores.

    Texas Rangers
    3
    Cleveland Indians
    0
  5. B
    S
    O

    Richie Zisk strikes out swinging.

Cleveland Indians Bottom 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Jim Norris singles on a to center fielder Al Oliver.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Rick Manning singles on a to right fielder Richie Zisk. Jim Norris to 3rd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Bobby Bonds out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Al Oliver. Jim Norris scores. Rick Manning to 2nd.

    Texas Rangers
    3
    Cleveland Indians
    1
  4. B
    S
    O

    Toby Harrah out to left fielder Bill Sample.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Andre Thornton walks.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Wayne Cage walks. Andre Thornton to 2nd.

  7. B
    S
    O

    Gary Alexander walks. Rick Manning scores. Andre Thornton to 3rd. Wayne Cage to 2nd.

    Texas Rangers
    3
    Cleveland Indians
    2
  8. B
    S
    O

    Duane Kuiper singles on a to pitcher Dave Rajsich. Andre Thornton scores. Wayne Cage to 3rd. Gary Alexander to 2nd.

    Texas Rangers
    3
    Cleveland Indians
    3
  9. B
    S
    O

    Tom Veryzer grounds into a force out, third baseman Buddy Bell to second baseman Bump Wills. Duane Kuiper out at 2nd. Tom Veryzer to 1st.

Texas Rangers Top 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Oscar Gamble grounds out to first baseman Andre Thornton.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Jim Sundberg out to center fielder Rick Manning.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Mike Jorgensen strikes out swinging.

Cleveland Indians Bottom 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Jim Norris walks.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Rick Manning grounds into a force out, pitcher Dave Rajsich to shortstop Nelson Norman. Jim Norris out at 2nd. Rick Manning to 1st.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Bobby Bonds walks.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Toby Harrah walks.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Andre Thornton out, third baseman Buddy Bell to first baseman Mike Jorgensen.

Texas Rangers Top 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Nelson Norman out to left fielder Jim Norris.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Bump Wills walks.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Bill Sample strikes out swinging.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Eric Wilkins intentionally walks Al Oliver.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Buddy Bell strikes out swinging.

Cleveland Indians Bottom 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Wayne Cage reaches on a fielding error by second baseman Bump Wills.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Gary Alexander singles on a to center fielder Al Oliver. Wayne Cage to 3rd. Gary Alexander to 2nd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Duane Kuiper out, shortstop Nelson Norman to first baseman Mike Jorgensen.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Tom Veryzer strikes out swinging.

Texas Rangers Top 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Richie Zisk singles on a to center fielder Rick Manning.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Oscar Gamble grounds into a force out, second baseman Duane Kuiper to shortstop Tom Veryzer. Richie Zisk out at 2nd. Oscar Gamble to 1st.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jim Sundberg singles on a to pitcher Eric Wilkins. Oscar Gamble to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Mike Jorgensen grounds into a double play, shortstop Tom Veryzer to first baseman Andre Thornton. Jim Sundberg out at 2nd. Mike Jorgensen out at 1st.

Cleveland Indians Bottom 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Jim Norris strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Rick Manning out, pitcher Doc Medich to first baseman Mike Jorgensen.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Bobby Bonds out, shortstop Nelson Norman to first baseman Mike Jorgensen.

Texas Rangers Top 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Pat Putnam doubles (2) on a to center fielder Rick Manning.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Bump Wills out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Jim Norris. Bert Campaneris scores.

    Texas Rangers
    4
    Cleveland Indians
    3
  3. B
    S
    O

    Johnny Grubb strikes out swinging.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Al Oliver strikes out swinging.

Cleveland Indians Bottom 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Toby Harrah singles on a to center fielder Al Oliver.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Andre Thornton lines out to shortstop Bert Campaneris.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Wayne Cage walks. Toby Harrah to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Gary Alexander hits a home run (1). Toby Harrah scores. Paul Dade scores.

    Texas Rangers
    4
    Cleveland Indians
    6
  5. B
    S
    O

    Duane Kuiper out, second baseman Bump Wills to first baseman Mike Jorgensen.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Tom Veryzer out to center fielder Al Oliver.

Texas Rangers Top 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Buddy Bell out, shortstop Tom Veryzer to first baseman Andre Thornton.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Richie Zisk strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    John Ellis walks.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Jim Sundberg grounds into a force out, shortstop Tom Veryzer to second baseman Duane Kuiper. Dave Roberts out at 2nd. Jim Sundberg to 1st.

Cleveland Indians Bottom 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Jim Norris out to center fielder Al Oliver.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Rick Manning grounds out to first baseman Mike Jorgensen.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Bobby Bonds singles on a to left fielder Johnny Grubb.

  4. B
    S
    O

    With Toby Harrah batting, Bobby Bonds picked off and caught stealing 2nd base, second baseman Bump Wills.

Texas Rangers Top 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Gary Gray singles on a to right fielder Bobby Bonds.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Bert Campaneris flies out to shortstop Tom Veryzer.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Bump Wills out to first baseman Andre Thornton.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Larvell Blanks strikes out swinging.

Date
April 18, 1979 (Wed) @ 8:33 AM
Series
2 of 2
Venue
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
Attendance
6,192
First Pitch
7:05 PM
Duration
2h 59m
Weather
Unknown

  • Decisions

    Texas Rangers
    Texas Rangers Rangers Rangers TEX
    ABHRRBIHRBBKSBAVGOPS
    Wills 2B30010111.242.639
    Sample LF21200110.4001.000
    Grubb LF10000010.115.438
    Blanks PH10000010.000.000
    Oliver CF32110110.4711.278
    Bell 3B40020010.242.658
    Zisk RF41000030.3641.053
    Gamble DH31000000.2941.184
    Ellis PH00000100.182.413
    Roberts PR00000000.250.500
    Sundberg C41000000.182.441
    Jorgensen 1B30000020.200.704
    Gray PH11000000.429.858
    Norman SS20000000.250.625
    Putnam PH11000000.4171.012
    Campaneris SS10100000.200.400

    IPPHRERHRBBKHBPERA
    Alexander P2.23143305004.26
    Rajsich P0.2710001000.00
    Medich P3.02622203206.00
    Lyle P1.2621110005.19