Final
Texas Rangers
Texas Rangers Rangers Rangers TEX
12-7 8 Texas Rangers
Kansas City Royals
Kansas City Royals Royals Royals KC
11-10 7 Kansas City Royals
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Win Probability

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

    Bill Sample singles on a ground ball to third baseman George Brett.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Buddy Bell strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Al Oliver singles on a to left fielder Clint Hurdle. Bill Sample scores.

    Texas Rangers
    1
    Kansas City Royals
    0
  4. B
    S
    O

    Oscar Gamble grounds into a double play, second baseman U L Washington to first baseman Ralph LaCock. Al Oliver out at 2nd. Oscar Gamble out at 1st.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    George Brett triples (3) on a pop up to left fielder Bill Sample.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Hal McRae out, shortstop Nelson Norman to first baseman Mike Jorgensen. George Brett scores.

    Texas Rangers
    1
    Kansas City Royals
    1
  3. B
    S
    O

    Amos Otis out to center fielder Al Oliver.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Darrell Porter out, first baseman Mike Jorgensen to pitcher Fergie Jenkins.

Texas Rangers Top 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Richie Zisk out, third baseman George Brett to first baseman Ralph LaCock.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Jim Sundberg out to center fielder Amos Otis.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Mike Jorgensen strikes out swinging.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Al Cowens pops out to first baseman Mike Jorgensen.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Ralph LaCock walks.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Clint Hurdle walks. Ralph LaCock to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Freddie Patek strikes out swinging.

  5. B
    S
    O

    U L Washington grounds into a force out, fielded by shortstop Nelson Norman. Clint Hurdle out at 2nd. U L Washington to 1st.

Texas Rangers Top 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Bump Wills doubles (2) on a to left fielder Clint Hurdle.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Nelson Norman reaches on a fielding error by second baseman U L Washington. Bump Wills scores.

    Texas Rangers
    2
    Kansas City Royals
    1
  3. B
    S
    O

    Bill Sample walks. Nelson Norman to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Buddy Bell out on a sacrifice bunt, pitcher Rich Gale to second baseman U L Washington. Nelson Norman to 3rd. Bill Sample to 2nd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Rich Gale intentionally walks Al Oliver.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Oscar Gamble walks. Nelson Norman scores. Bill Sample to 3rd. Al Oliver to 2nd.

    Texas Rangers
    3
    Kansas City Royals
    1
  7. B
    S
    O

    Richie Zisk singles on a to center fielder Amos Otis. Bill Sample scores. Al Oliver scores. Oscar Gamble to 3rd.

    Texas Rangers
    5
    Kansas City Royals
    1
  8. B
    S
    O

    Jim Sundberg out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Amos Otis. Oscar Gamble scores.

    Texas Rangers
    6
    Kansas City Royals
    1
  9. B
    S
    O

    Mike Jorgensen strikes out swinging.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    George Brett out to center fielder Al Oliver.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Hal McRae pops out to second baseman Bump Wills.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Amos Otis doubles (4) on a ground ball to left fielder Bill Sample.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Darrell Porter walks.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Al Cowens triples (3) on a to center fielder Al Oliver. Amos Otis scores. Darrell Porter scores.

    Texas Rangers
    6
    Kansas City Royals
    3
  6. B
    S
    O

    Ralph LaCock out to center fielder Al Oliver.

Texas Rangers Top 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Bump Wills out to center fielder Amos Otis.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Nelson Norman singles on a to right fielder Al Cowens.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Bill Sample flies out to first baseman Ralph LaCock.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Buddy Bell out, third baseman George Brett to first baseman Ralph LaCock.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Clint Hurdle hits a home run (1).

    Texas Rangers
    6
    Kansas City Royals
    4
  2. B
    S
    O

    Freddie Patek strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    U L Washington singles on a to left fielder Bill Sample.

  4. B
    S
    O

    George Brett out to center fielder Al Oliver.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Hal McRae out to left fielder Bill Sample.

Texas Rangers Top 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Al Oliver pops out to shortstop Freddie Patek.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Oscar Gamble walks.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Richie Zisk grounds into a double play, pitcher Steve Busby to second baseman U L Washington to first baseman Ralph LaCock. Oscar Gamble out at 2nd. Richie Zisk out at 1st.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Amos Otis strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Darrell Porter grounds out to first baseman Mike Jorgensen.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Al Cowens hits a home run (3).

    Texas Rangers
    6
    Kansas City Royals
    5
  4. B
    S
    O

    Ralph LaCock doubles (6) on a to center fielder Al Oliver.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Clint Hurdle singles on a ground ball to left fielder Bill Sample. Ralph LaCock scores.

    Texas Rangers
    6
    Kansas City Royals
    6
  6. B
    S
    O

    Freddie Patek singles on a to center fielder Al Oliver. Clint Hurdle to 3rd.

  7. B
    S
    O

    Freddie Patek caught stealing 2nd base, catcher Jim Sundberg to second baseman Bump Wills.

Texas Rangers Top 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Jim Sundberg reaches on a throwing error by third baseman George Brett.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Mike Jorgensen out on a sacrifice bunt, pitcher Steve Busby to first baseman Ralph LaCock. Jim Sundberg to 2nd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Bump Wills singles on a to center fielder Amos Otis. Jim Sundberg scores.

    Texas Rangers
    7
    Kansas City Royals
    6
  4. B
    S
    O

    Nelson Norman out on a sacrifice bunt, second baseman U L Washington to first baseman Ralph LaCock. Bump Wills scores.

    Texas Rangers
    8
    Kansas City Royals
    6
  5. B
    S
    O

    Bill Sample pops out to first baseman Ralph LaCock.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    U L Washington doubles (1) on a to left fielder Bill Sample.

  2. B
    S
    O

    George Brett walks.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Hal McRae strikes out swinging.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Amos Otis strikes out swinging.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Darrell Porter lines out to right fielder Richie Zisk.

Texas Rangers Top 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Buddy Bell doubles (6) on a to left fielder Clint Hurdle.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Al Oliver out, pitcher Steve Busby to first baseman Ralph LaCock. Buddy Bell to 3rd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Steve Busby intentionally walks Oscar Gamble.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Richie Zisk hit into a fielder's choice double play, center fielder Amos Otis to catcher Darrell Porter. Buddy Bell out at home. Richie Zisk out at 1st.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Al Cowens out, second baseman Bump Wills to first baseman Mike Jorgensen.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Ralph LaCock triples (1) on a to right fielder Richie Zisk.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Clint Hurdle lines into an unassisted double play, third baseman Buddy Bell. Ralph LaCock out at home. Clint Hurdle out at 1st.

Texas Rangers Top 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Jim Sundberg out, third baseman George Brett to first baseman Ralph LaCock.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Mike Jorgensen out, pitcher Steve Busby to first baseman Ralph LaCock.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Bump Wills flies out to left fielder Clint Hurdle.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Jamie Quirk out, first baseman Mike Jorgensen to pitcher Jim Kern.

  2. B
    S
    O

    U L Washington out, second baseman Bump Wills to first baseman Mike Jorgensen.

  3. B
    S
    O

    George Brett out, shortstop Nelson Norman to first baseman Mike Jorgensen.

Texas Rangers Top 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Nelson Norman out to center fielder Amos Otis.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Bill Sample out, third baseman George Brett to first baseman Ralph LaCock.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Buddy Bell out, shortstop Jamie Quirk to first baseman Ralph LaCock.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Hal McRae out to right fielder Richie Zisk.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Amos Otis singles on a ground ball to shortstop Nelson Norman.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Darrell Porter singles on a to right fielder Richie Zisk. Amos Otis to 3rd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Al Cowens walks. Darrell Porter to 2nd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    John Wathan out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Bill Sample. Amos Otis scores.

    Texas Rangers
    8
    Kansas City Royals
    7
  6. B
    S
    O

    Frank White strikes out swinging.

:( No highlights
Date
May 1, 1979 (Tue) @ 12:05 AM
Series
1 of 3
Venue
Royals Stadium
Attendance
23,634
First Pitch
12:35 AM
Duration
2h 45m
Weather
Unknown / 52°F / Wind: 9 mph, mph

    • Decisions