Final
Texas Rangers
Texas Rangers Rangers Rangers TEX
13-8 3 Texas Rangers
Kansas City Royals
Kansas City Royals Royals Royals KC
12-11 2 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 to center fielder Amos Otis.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Johnny Grubb singles on a to left fielder Clint Hurdle. Bill Sample to 2nd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Al Oliver lines into a double play, second baseman Frank White to shortstop Freddie Patek. Bill Sample out at 3rd. Al Oliver out at 1st.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Buddy Bell doubles (7) on a to center fielder Amos Otis. Johnny Grubb scores.

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

    Richie Zisk out, shortstop Freddie Patek to first baseman Ralph LaCock.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Frank White out, pitcher Steve Comer to first baseman Pat Putnam.

  2. B
    S
    O

    George Brett out to center fielder Al Oliver.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Amos Otis doubles (5) on a to right fielder Richie Zisk.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Darrell Porter out to left fielder Bill Sample.

Texas Rangers Top 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Jim Sundberg singles on a to right fielder Al Cowens.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Pat Putnam out to center fielder Amos Otis.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Bump Wills singles on a to shortstop Freddie Patek. Jim Sundberg to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Nelson Norman grounds into a force out, right fielder Al Cowens to second baseman Frank White. Jim Sundberg to 3rd. Bump Wills out at 2nd. Nelson Norman to 1st. Missed catch error by right fielder Al Cowens.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Bill Sample walks. Nelson Norman to 2nd.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Johnny Grubb out to left fielder Clint Hurdle.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Al Cowens out, shortstop Nelson Norman to first baseman Pat Putnam.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Ralph LaCock out to center fielder Al Oliver.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Hal McRae out to right fielder Richie Zisk.

Texas Rangers Top 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Al Oliver reaches on a fielding error by third baseman George Brett.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Buddy Bell out, pitcher Dennis Leonard to first baseman Ralph LaCock. Al Oliver to 3rd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Richie Zisk strikes out swinging.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Jim Sundberg out, second baseman Frank White to first baseman Ralph LaCock.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Clint Hurdle flies out to third baseman Buddy Bell.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Freddie Patek singles on a ground ball to second baseman Bump Wills.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Frank White grounds into a force out, third baseman Buddy Bell to second baseman Bump Wills. Freddie Patek out at 2nd. Frank White to 1st.

  4. B
    S
    O

    George Brett singles on a to right fielder Richie Zisk. Frank White to 3rd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Amos Otis singles on a to third baseman Buddy Bell. Frank White scores. George Brett out at 3rd, third baseman Buddy Bell to first baseman Pat Putnam to third baseman Buddy Bell.

    Texas Rangers
    1
    Kansas City Royals
    1
Texas Rangers Top 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Pat Putnam doubles (3) on a to center fielder Amos Otis.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Bump Wills bunt pops out to pitcher Dennis Leonard.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Nelson Norman singles on a to center fielder Amos Otis. Pat Putnam to 3rd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Bill Sample out on a sacrifice bunt. Pat Putnam scores. Nelson Norman to 2nd. Bill Sample to 1st.

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

    Johnny Grubb grounds into a double play, second baseman Frank White to shortstop Freddie Patek to first baseman Ralph LaCock. Bill Sample out at 2nd. Johnny Grubb out at 1st.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Darrell Porter out, first baseman Pat Putnam to pitcher Steve Comer.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Al Cowens out, second baseman Bump Wills to first baseman Pat Putnam.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Ralph LaCock walks.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Hal McRae pops out to second baseman Bump Wills.

Texas Rangers Top 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Al Oliver hits a home run (3).

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

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

  3. B
    S
    O

    Richie Zisk out, second baseman Frank White to first baseman Ralph LaCock.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Jim Sundberg out to center fielder Amos Otis.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Clint Hurdle singles on a to right fielder Richie Zisk.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Freddie Patek out to right fielder Richie Zisk.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Frank White out to left fielder Bill Sample.

  4. B
    S
    O

    George Brett singles on a to left fielder Bill Sample. Clint Hurdle to 2nd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Amos Otis singles on a to third baseman Buddy Bell. Clint Hurdle to 3rd. George Brett to 2nd.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Darrell Porter walks. Clint Hurdle scores. George Brett to 3rd. Amos Otis to 2nd.

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

    Al Cowens grounds into a force out, third baseman Buddy Bell to second baseman Bump Wills. Darrell Porter out at 2nd. Al Cowens to 1st.

Texas Rangers Top 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Pat Putnam out to right fielder Al Cowens.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Bump Wills lines out to shortstop Freddie Patek.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Nelson Norman lines out to right fielder Al Cowens.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Ralph LaCock out to center fielder Al Oliver.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Hal McRae doubles (8) on a to left fielder Bill Sample.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Clint Hurdle pops out to shortstop Nelson Norman.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Steve Braun out, pitcher Steve Comer to first baseman Pat Putnam.

Texas Rangers Top 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Bill Sample out, second baseman Frank White to first baseman Ralph LaCock.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Johnny Grubb out to left fielder Clint Hurdle.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Al Oliver doubles (5) on a to center fielder Amos Otis.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Buddy Bell out to right fielder Al Cowens.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Frank White out, pitcher Steve Comer to first baseman Pat Putnam.

  2. B
    S
    O

    George Brett out to left fielder Bill Sample.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Amos Otis out to left fielder Bill Sample.

Texas Rangers Top 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Richie Zisk out to left fielder Clint Hurdle.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Jim Sundberg out, second baseman Frank White to first baseman Ralph LaCock.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Pat Putnam out, second baseman Frank White to first baseman Ralph LaCock.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Darrell Porter grounds out to first baseman Mike Jorgensen.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Al Cowens reaches on a fielding error by center fielder Al Oliver.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Ralph LaCock walks.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Hal McRae pops out to shortstop Nelson Norman.

  5. B
    S
    O

    John Wathan flies out to catcher Jim Sundberg.

Texas Rangers Top 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Bump Wills singles on a to center fielder Amos Otis.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Nelson Norman out on a sacrifice bunt to pitcher Dennis Leonard. Bump Wills to 2nd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Bill Sample out, shortstop U L Washington to first baseman John Wathan. Bump Wills to 3rd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Johnny Grubb out to left fielder Willie Wilson.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Joe Zdeb flies out to right fielder Richie Zisk.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Frank White out to left fielder Bill Sample.

  3. B
    S
    O

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

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Date
May 3, 1979 (Thu) @ 12:05 AM
Series
3 of 3
Venue
Royals Stadium
Attendance
20,155
First Pitch
12:35 AM
Duration
2h 24m
Weather
Unknown / 64°F / Wind: 13 mph, mph

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