Final
Texas Rangers
Texas Rangers Rangers Rangers TEX
12-8 3 Texas Rangers
Kansas City Royals
Kansas City Royals Royals Royals KC
12-10 9 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 out to left fielder Willie Wilson.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Buddy Bell out to right fielder Al Cowens.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Al Oliver out, third baseman George Brett to first baseman John Wathan.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Frank White hits a home run (3).

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

    George Brett singles on a to left fielder Bill Sample.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Amos Otis singles on a to right fielder Richie Zisk. George Brett to 3rd. Amos Otis to 2nd. Amos Otis advances to 2nd, on a fielding error by right fielder Richie Zisk.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Al Cowens out to left fielder Bill Sample.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Hal McRae walks.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Darrell Porter grounds into a force out, second baseman Bump Wills to shortstop Nelson Norman. George Brett scores. Amos Otis to 3rd. Hal McRae out at 2nd. Darrell Porter to 1st.

    Texas Rangers
    0
    Kansas City Royals
    2
  7. B
    S
    O

    John Wathan singles on a to center fielder Al Oliver. Amos Otis scores. Darrell Porter to 3rd.

    Texas Rangers
    0
    Kansas City Royals
    3
  8. B
    S
    O

    Freddie Patek out to center fielder Al Oliver.

Texas Rangers Top 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Richie Zisk flies out to first baseman John Wathan.

  2. B
    S
    O

    John Ellis out to center fielder Amos Otis.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Gary Gray strikes out swinging.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Willie Wilson out, shortstop Nelson Norman to first baseman John Ellis.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Frank White out to left fielder Bill Sample.

  3. B
    S
    O

    George Brett out to center fielder Al Oliver.

Texas Rangers Top 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Jim Sundberg walks.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Bump Wills out to center fielder Amos Otis.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Nelson Norman strikes out swinging.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Bill Sample doubles (4) on a to left fielder Willie Wilson. Jim Sundberg to 3rd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Buddy Bell out, second baseman Frank White to first baseman John Wathan.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Amos Otis singles on a to right fielder Richie Zisk.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Al Cowens walks.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Hal McRae pops out to shortstop Nelson Norman.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Darrell Porter walks.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Ralph LaCock singles on a to left fielder Bill Sample. Amos Otis scores. Al Cowens scores. Darrell Porter to 2nd.

    Texas Rangers
    0
    Kansas City Royals
    5
  6. B
    S
    O

    Freddie Patek singles on a to right fielder Richie Zisk. Darrell Porter scores. Ralph LaCock out at 3rd on the throw, right fielder Richie Zisk to third baseman Buddy Bell.

    Texas Rangers
    0
    Kansas City Royals
    6
  7. B
    S
    O

    Willie Wilson out, third baseman Buddy Bell to first baseman John Ellis.

Texas Rangers Top 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Al Oliver out, second baseman Frank White to pitcher Paul Splittorff.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Richie Zisk out to center fielder Amos Otis.

  3. B
    S
    O

    John Ellis out to center fielder Amos Otis.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Frank White out, third baseman Buddy Bell to first baseman John Ellis.

  2. B
    S
    O

    George Brett out, second baseman Bump Wills to first baseman John Ellis.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Amos Otis strikes out swinging.

Texas Rangers Top 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Gary Gray out to right fielder Al Cowens.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Jim Sundberg out to center fielder Amos Otis.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Bump Wills out to center fielder Amos Otis.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Al Cowens singles on a to center fielder Al Oliver.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Hal McRae out to left fielder Bill Sample.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Darrell Porter hits a home run (3). Al Cowens scores.

    Texas Rangers
    0
    Kansas City Royals
    8
  4. B
    S
    O

    Ralph LaCock grounds out to first baseman John Ellis.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Freddie Patek flies out to first baseman John Ellis.

Texas Rangers Top 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Nelson Norman out, second baseman Frank White to first baseman Ralph LaCock.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Bill Sample out to center fielder Amos Otis.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Buddy Bell out to center fielder Amos Otis.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Willie Wilson out, pitcher Doc Medich to first baseman John Ellis.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Frank White out to right fielder Richie Zisk.

  3. B
    S
    O

    George Brett singles on a to right fielder Richie Zisk.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Amos Otis strikes out swinging.

Texas Rangers Top 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Al Oliver singles on a to center fielder Amos Otis.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Richie Zisk grounds into a double play, third baseman George Brett to second baseman Frank White to first baseman Ralph LaCock. Al Oliver out at 2nd. Richie Zisk out at 1st.

  3. B
    S
    O

    John Ellis singles on a to left fielder Willie Wilson.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Oscar Gamble out, second baseman Frank White to first baseman Ralph LaCock.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Al Cowens out, second baseman Bump Wills to first baseman John Ellis.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Hal McRae strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Darrell Porter out to left fielder Bill Sample.

Texas Rangers Top 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Jim Sundberg triples (2) on a to center fielder Amos Otis.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Bump Wills reaches on a throwing error by shortstop Freddie Patek. Jim Sundberg scores.

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

    Johnny Grubb singles on a to right fielder Al Cowens. Bump Wills to 3rd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Bill Sample grounds into a double play, third baseman George Brett to second baseman Frank White to first baseman Ralph LaCock. Bump Wills scores. Johnny Grubb out at 2nd. Bill Sample out at 1st.

    Texas Rangers
    2
    Kansas City Royals
    8
  5. B
    S
    O

    Buddy Bell out to center fielder Amos Otis.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Ralph LaCock singles on a to center fielder Al Oliver.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Freddie Patek out, pitcher Ed Farmer to first baseman Mike Jorgensen. Ralph LaCock to 3rd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Willie Wilson out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Richie Zisk. Ralph LaCock scores.

    Texas Rangers
    2
    Kansas City Royals
    9
  4. B
    S
    O

    Frank White out to right fielder Richie Zisk.

Texas Rangers Top 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Al Oliver out, second baseman Frank White to first baseman Ralph LaCock.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Richie Zisk singles on a to left fielder Willie Wilson.

  3. B
    S
    O

    John Ellis out to center fielder Amos Otis.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Oscar Gamble singles on a to center fielder Amos Otis. Richie Zisk scores.

    Texas Rangers
    3
    Kansas City Royals
    9
  5. B
    S
    O

    Mike Jorgensen flies out to catcher Darrell Porter.

Date
May 2, 1979 (Wed) @ 12:05 AM
Series
2 of 3
Venue
Royals Stadium
Attendance
20,767
First Pitch
12:35 AM
Duration
2h 19m
Weather
Unknown / 73°F / Wind: 13 mph, mph

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