Top 1

• Indians, 0 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hargrove vs. Darwin
  
  Hargrove hits a ball on the ground towards first. Jorgensen scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hargrove for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Manning vs. Darwin
  
  Manning takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bonds vs. Darwin
  
  Bonds hits a popup, foul, towards first. Jorgensen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Thornton vs. Darwin
  
  Thornton hits a fly ball into right field. Zisk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Indians, 0 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rivers vs. Barker
  
  Rivers strikes out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bell vs. Barker
  
  Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kuiper scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Oliver vs. Barker
  
  Oliver hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Zisk vs. Barker
  
  Zisk hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Indians, 0 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Darwin
  
  Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Harrah vs. Darwin
  
  Harrah hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hassey vs. Darwin
  
  Hassey hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Rivers. Hassey reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Kuiper vs. Darwin
  
  Kuiper hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blanks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Indians, 0 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Putnam vs. Barker
  
  Putnam hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Soderholm vs. Barker
  
  Soderholm hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Jorgensen vs. Barker
  
  Jorgensen is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Sundberg vs. Barker
  
  Sundberg hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Soderholm moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Blanks vs. Barker
  
  Blanks hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kuiper scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Indians, 0 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Veryzer vs. Darwin
  
  Veryzer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Soderholm fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hargrove vs. Darwin
  
  Hargrove hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Manning vs. Darwin
  
  Manning hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Darwin fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Indians, 0 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rivers vs. Barker
  
  Rivers hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bell vs. Barker
  
  Bell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Rivers moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Oliver vs. Barker
  
  Oliver hits a fly ball into center field. Manning settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Zisk vs. Barker
  
  Zisk hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Rivers scores. Bell moves to third. Zisk moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Rangers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Putnam vs. Barker
  
  Putnam is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Rangers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Soderholm vs. Barker
  
  Soderholm hits a ball on the ground towards third. Harrah fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 4

• Indians, 0 - Rangers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bonds vs. Darwin
  
  Bonds is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Rangers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thornton vs. Darwin
  
  Thornton takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Rangers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Johnson vs. Darwin
  
  Darwin fires over to first and Jorgensen drops the ball. That's an error on Jorgensen. Thornton moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Rangers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Johnson vs. Darwin
  
  Johnson strikes out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Rangers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Harrah vs. Darwin
  
  Harrah hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Thornton scores. Harrah moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Rangers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Hassey vs. Darwin
  
  Hassey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Harrah scores. Hassey moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Rangers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Kuiper vs. Darwin
  
  Kuiper hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Indians, 2 - Rangers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jorgensen vs. Barker
  
  Jorgensen hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thornton scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Jorgensen for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Rangers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sundberg vs. Barker
  
  Sundberg hits a ball on the ground towards third. Harrah fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Rangers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Blanks vs. Barker
  
  Blanks hits a popup towards short. Veryzer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Indians, 2 - Rangers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Veryzer vs. Darwin
  
  Veryzer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Soderholm fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Rangers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hargrove vs. Darwin
  
  Hargrove takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Rangers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Manning vs. Darwin
  
  Manning hits a ball on the ground towards third. Soderholm fields it and throws to first for the out. Hargrove moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Rangers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Bonds vs. Darwin
  
  Bonds is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Rangers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Thornton vs. Darwin
  
  Jim Norris pinch runs for Bobby Bonds.
  
  Thornton hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Oliver. Thornton reaches second base with a double. Hargrove scores. Norris goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Indians, 4 - Rangers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Johnson vs. Darwin
  
  Johnson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Thornton scores. View Play 
• Indians, 5 - Rangers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Harrah vs. Darwin
  
  Harrah strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Indians, 5 - Rangers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rivers vs. Barker
  
  Jim Norris now playing right field.
  
  Rivers hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 5 - Rangers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bell vs. Barker
  
  Bell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Indians, 5 - Rangers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Oliver vs. Barker
  
  Oliver hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bell moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 5 - Rangers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Zisk vs. Barker
  
  Zisk is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Indians, 5 - Rangers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Putnam vs. Barker
  
  Putnam hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kuiper settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Indians, 5 - Rangers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hassey vs. Darwin
  
  Hassey hits a fly ball into right field. Zisk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 5 - Rangers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kuiper vs. Darwin
  
  Kuiper hits a fly ball into left field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 5 - Rangers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Veryzer vs. Darwin
  
  Veryzer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Soderholm fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Indians, 5 - Rangers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Soderholm vs. Barker
  
  Soderholm hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hargrove. Soderholm reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Indians, 5 - Rangers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Jorgensen vs. Barker
  
  Jorgensen strikes out. View Play 
• Indians, 5 - Rangers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Sundberg vs. Barker
  
  Sundberg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Indians, 5 - Rangers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Blanks vs. Barker
  
  Blanks hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Norris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Indians, 5 - Rangers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hargrove vs. Darwin
  
  Hargrove takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Indians, 5 - Rangers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Manning vs. Rajsich
  
  Dave Rajsich now pitching.
  
  The ball gets by Sundberg for a passed ball. Hargrove moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 5 - Rangers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Manning vs. Rajsich
  
  Manning strikes out. View Play 
• Indians, 5 - Rangers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Norris vs. Rajsich
  
  Norris strikes out. View Play 
• Indians, 5 - Rangers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Thornton vs. Rajsich
  
  Thornton hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Indians, 5 - Rangers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rivers vs. Barker
  
  Rivers strikes out. View Play 
• Indians, 5 - Rangers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bell vs. Barker
  
  Bell is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Indians, 5 - Rangers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Oliver vs. Barker
  
  Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kuiper scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Indians, 5 - Rangers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Rajsich
  
  Johnson takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Indians, 5 - Rangers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Harrah vs. Rajsich
  
  Harrah strikes out. View Play 
• Indians, 5 - Rangers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hassey vs. Rajsich
  
  Hassey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Johnson moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 5 - Rangers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Kuiper vs. Rajsich
  
  Kuiper strikes out. View Play 
• Indians, 5 - Rangers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Veryzer vs. Rajsich
  
  Veryzer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Johnson scores. Hassey moves to third. View Play 
• Indians, 6 - Rangers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Hargrove vs. Rajsich
  
  Hargrove takes first base on ball four. Veryzer moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 6 - Rangers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Manning vs. Gleaton
  
  Jerry Gleaton now pitching.
  
  Manning hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blanks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Indians, 6 - Rangers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Zisk vs. Barker
  
  Zisk hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Indians, 6 - Rangers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Putnam vs. Barker
  
  Putnam hits a fly ball into right field. Norris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 6 - Rangers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Soderholm vs. Barker
  
  Soderholm hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 9

• Indians, 6 - Rangers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Norris vs. Lyle
  
  Sparky Lyle now pitching.
  
  Norris hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Indians, 6 - Rangers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Thornton vs. Lyle
  
  There's a wild pitch. Norris moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 6 - Rangers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Thornton vs. Lyle
  
  Thornton hits a fly ball into right field. Zisk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Norris moves to third. View Play 
• Indians, 6 - Rangers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Johnson vs. Lyle
  
  Johnson strikes out. Sundberg drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Johnson out. View Play 
• Indians, 6 - Rangers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Harrah vs. Lyle
  
  Harrah strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Indians, 6 - Rangers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jorgensen vs. Barker
  
  Jorgensen hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thornton scoops it up and throws to first, with Barker covering, for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 6 - Rangers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sundberg vs. Barker
  
  Sundberg hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Indians, 6 - Rangers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Sample vs. Barker
  
  Billy Sample pinch hits for Larvell Blanks.
  
  Sample hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 6 - Rangers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rivers vs. Barker
  
  Rivers hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kuiper scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 8/10/1979 -- Cleveland at Texas (N)

  Cleveland          AB  R  H RBI    Texas              AB  R  H RBI
Hargrove M, lf        2  1  0  0   Rivers M, cf          5  1  1  0   
Manning R, cf         4  0  0  0   Bell B, ss            4  0  2  0   
Bonds B, rf           2  0  0  0   Oliver A, lf          4  0  2  0   
Norris J, pr-rf       2  1  1  0   Zisk R, rf            4  0  2  1   
Thornton A, 1b        4  2  1  2   Putnam P, dh          3  0  1  0   
Johnson C, dh         4  1  1  1   Soderholm E, 3b       4  0  1  0   
Harrah T, 3b          5  1  1  1   Jorgensen M, 1b       4  0  0  0   
Hassey R, c           4  0  3  1   Sundberg J, c         4  0  2  0   
Kuiper D, 2b          4  0  0  0   Blanks L, 2b          3  0  0  0   
Veryzer T, ss         4  0  1  1   Sample B, ph          1  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     35  6  8  6                        36  1 11  1

Cleveland        000 230 010 --  6
Texas            001 000 000 --  1

  Cleveland            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Barker L (W)          9.0 11  1  1  1  6

  Texas                IP  H  R ER BB SO
Darwin D (L)*         6.0  5  5  4  4  3
Rajsich D             1.2  2  1  1  2  4
Gleaton J             0.1  0  0  0  0  0
Lyle S                1.0  1  0  0  0  2
  * Pitched to 1 batter in 7th

E -- Jorgensen M
DP -- Cleveland 2
LOB -- Cleveland 9, Texas 9
2B -- Hassey R, Thornton A, Soderholm E
HBP -- by Darwin D (Bonds B)
WP -- Lyle S
PB -- Sundberg J
T -- 2:49
A -- 17832

    

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