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September 7, 1979

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Rangers 3 6 1
Twins 3 4 0
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Rangers 3 6 1
Twins 3 4 0

Bombo Rivera Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .279
OBP .000 .329
At Bats 0 215
Hits 0 60
• Singles 0 42
• Doubles 0 12
• Triples 0 4
• Home Runs 0 2
Walks 0 16
RBI’s 0 22

Sparky Lyle Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
4 8 10
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Metropolitan Stadium - September 7, 1979
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Sparky Lyle
Jim Sundberg
Willie Montanez
Bump Wills
Buddy Bell
Nelson Norman
Al Oliver
Mickey Rivers
Richie Zisk
Bombo Rivera
Jose Morales
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 1 Out

Bombo Rivera pinch hits for Hosken Powell. Rivera bunts towards first. Montanez scoops it up and throws to first, with Wills covering, for the out. Morales moves to second.

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Bottom 6 Jose Morales pinch hits for Danny Goodwin. Morales takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Norman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 6 Sundberg strikes out.
Top 6 Montanez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 6 Zisk hits a fly ball into right field. Powell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and races to the third base bag for the out.
Bottom 5 Wynegar takes first base on ball four. Landreaux moves to second.
Bottom 5 Sparky Lyle now pitching. Landreaux hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lyle fields it and throws to second for the out. Cubbage moves to third.
Bottom 5 Smalley takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Wilfong bunts towards the mound. Alexander fields it and throws to first for the out. Cubbage moves to second.
Bottom 5 Cubbage takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Ellis hits a line drive into right field. Powell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Bell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Jackson fields it and throws to home to get Rivers. Wills moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 5 Oliver hits a fly ball into center field. Landreaux settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Rivers moves to third.
Top 5 Wills hits a ball on the ground towards third. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Norman scores. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 5 Rivers hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Powell. Rivers reaches second base with a double. Norman moves to third.
Top 5 Norman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Edwards hits a fly ball into right field. Zisk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Powell hits a popup towards third. Bell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Goodwin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Norman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Sundberg hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wilfong scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Montanez takes first base on ball four. Zisk moves to second.
Top 4 Zisk takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Ellis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wilfong scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Oliver scores.
Top 4 Bell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Jackson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bell for the out. Oliver moves to third.
Top 4 Oliver hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Edwards. Oliver reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 3 Jackson hits a fly ball into right field. Zisk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Wynegar hits a line drive into right field. Zisk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Landreaux hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wills scoops it up and throws to first, with Alexander covering, for the out. Smalley moves to second.
Bottom 3 Smalley takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Wills hits a fly ball into right field. Powell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Rivers hits a ball on the ground towards first. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first, with Zahn covering, for the out.
Top 3 Norman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wilfong scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Wilfong hits a ball on the ground towards first. Montanez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wilfong for the out.
Bottom 2 Cubbage hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Rivers. Cubbage reaches second base with a double. Goodwin scores.
Bottom 2 Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards short. Norman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Jackson scores.
Bottom 2 Powell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Alexander fields it and throws to first for the out. Jackson moves to third. Goodwin moves to second.
Bottom 2 Goodwin hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Jackson moves to second.
Bottom 2 Jackson takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Sundberg hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cubbage fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Montanez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Jackson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Montanez for the out.
Top 2 Zisk hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cubbage fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Wynegar hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Wills settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Landreaux hits a line drive into right field. Zisk picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Zisk. Cubbage scores. Landreaux moves to second.
Bottom 1 Smalley hits a fly ball into left field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Wilfong bunts towards the mound. Alexander fields it and throws to first for the out. Cubbage moves to second.
Bottom 1 Cubbage hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 1 Ellis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Top 1 Bell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Wills scores. Oliver moves to second.
Top 1 Oliver hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Wills moves to second.
Top 1 Wills takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Rivers hits a popup, foul, towards first. Jackson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.