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August 18, 1979

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Bottom 9 R H E
Rangers 7 15 0
Brewers 3 11 1
Bottom 9 R H E
Rangers 7 15 0
Brewers 3 11 1

Gorman Thomas Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .250 .232
OBP .250 .343
At Bats 4 418
Hits 1 97
• Singles 1 45
• Doubles 0 22
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 30
Walks 0 71
RBI’s 1 89

Jim Kern Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
10 4 19
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County Stadium - August 18, 1979
Jim Kern
Jim Sundberg
Mike Jorgensen
Bump Wills
Buddy Bell
Nelson Norman
Al Oliver
Mickey Rivers
Richie Zisk
Gorman Thomas
Cecil Cooper
Don Money

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Texas Rangers 7 15 0 11
Milwaukee Brewers 3 11 1 10
Winning Pitcher Fergie Jenkins
Losing Pitcher Jim Slaton
Save Jim Kern
Game Winning RBI Jim Sundberg
Attendance 49,172
Time of Game 2 hours 57 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Thomas is called out on strikes.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Cooper hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Oliver. Cooper reaches second base with a double. Money moves to third.
Bottom 9 Money hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 9 Yount hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Mike Jorgensen now playing first base. Moore hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Norman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cooper fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 9 Sundberg takes first base on ball four. Jorgensen moves to third. Sample moves to second.
Top 9 Sample hits a ball on the ground towards short. Yount fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Jorgensen moves to second.
Top 9 Mike Jorgensen pinch runs for Eric Soderholm. Bob Galasso now pitching. Zisk is called out on strikes.
Top 9 Eric Soderholm pinch hits for Pat Putnam. Soderholm hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bell scores.
Top 9 Bell hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Lezcano. Bell reaches second base with a double.
Top 9 Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Money scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Molitor strikes out.
Bottom 8 Bando hits a line drive towards short. Norman reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Lezcano hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 8 Oglivie hits a line drive towards short. Norman reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Rivers hits a popup towards short. Yount settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Wills strikes out.
Top 8 Norman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Sample scores. Sundberg moves to second.
Top 8 Sundberg takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 There's a wild pitch. Sample moves to third.
Top 8 Billy Sample pinch hits for Willie Montanez. Sample hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Oglivie. Sample reaches second base with a double.
Top 8 Zisk hits a fly ball into right field. Lezcano settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Thomas is called out on strikes.
Bottom 7 Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to home to get Moore. Yount moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 7 Jim Kern now pitching. Money bunts towards first. Putnam scoops it up and throws to first, with Wills covering, for the out. Moore moves to third. Yount moves to second.
Bottom 7 Yount hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Moore moves to second.
Bottom 7 Moore bunts towards the mound. Jenkins fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 7 Putnam hits a popup towards short. Yount settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Bell hits a popup towards short. Yount settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Oliver takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Rivers bunts, foul, in front of the plate. Moore settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 There's a wild pitch. Wills moves to third.
Top 7 There goes Wills. The throw from Moore and he is safe. Wills steals second.
Top 7 Wills takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Molitor hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jenkins fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Bando hits a line drive into left field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Lezcano hits a ball on the ground towards short. Norman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Norman hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Sundberg hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McClure fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Montanez hits a fly ball into right field. Lezcano settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Oglivie hits a ball on the ground towards first. Putnam scoops it up and throws to first, with Jenkins covering, for the out.
Bottom 5 Thomas strikes out.
Bottom 5 Cooper hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Wills settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Zisk strikes out.
Top 5 Putnam hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Money settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Bell hits a fly ball into right field. Lezcano settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Money hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 4 Yount takes first base on ball four. Moore moves to second.
Bottom 4 Moore hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Molitor strikes out.
Bottom 4 Bando hits a fly ball into left field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Lezcano hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 4 Oliver strikes out.
Top 4 Rivers hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cooper scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rivers for the out.
Top 4 Wills hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Oglivie strikes out. Sundberg drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Oglivie out.
Bottom 3 Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jenkins fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Money hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 3 Norman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Money fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 3 Sundberg hits a line drive towards third. Bando reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Montanez bunts towards the mound. McClure fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Putnam moves to third. Zisk moves to second.
Top 3 Zisk hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 3 Putnam hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McClure picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on McClure. Putnam moves to second.
Bottom 2 Yount hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Moore hits a fly ball into left field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Molitor hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Bell hits a fly ball into right field. Lezcano settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Bob McClure now pitching. There's a wild pitch. Oliver moves to third.
Top 2 Oliver hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Oglivie. Oliver reaches second base with a double. Wills scores.
Top 2 Rivers hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Sundberg tags and scores. Wills tags and moves to second.
Top 2 Wills hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Money fields it and throws to second for the out. Montanez scores. Sundberg moves to third.
Top 2 Norman bunts towards the mound. Slaton fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Sundberg moves to second.
Top 2 Sundberg hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Zisk scores. Montanez moves to third.
Top 2 Montanez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Zisk moves to third.
Top 2 Zisk hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Bando hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Lezcano strikes out.
Bottom 1 Oglivie hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cooper moves to third. Thomas moves to second.
Bottom 1 Thomas hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Money scores. Cooper moves to second.
Bottom 1 Cooper bunts towards the mound. Jenkins fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Money moves to second.
Bottom 1 Money takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Yount hits a fly ball into right field. Zisk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Putnam hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cooper scoops it up and throws to first, with Slaton covering, for the out.
Top 1 Bell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Money settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Oliver hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Thomas. Oliver reaches second base with a double. Rivers goes all the way around to score.
Top 1 Rivers hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Wills hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.