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July 4, 1979

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Orioles 4 5 1
Rangers 7 10 1
Bottom 4 R H E
Orioles 4 5 1
Rangers 7 10 1

Billy Sample Season Stats

  Game Season
Average 1.000 .281
OBP 1.000 .377
At Bats 2 185
Hits 2 52
• Singles 1 38
• Doubles 0 9
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 1 4
Walks 0 27
RBI’s 2 23

Sammy Stewart Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
5 2 1
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Arlington Stadium - July 4, 1979
Sammy Stewart
Rick Dempsey
Eddie Murray
Billy Smith
Doug DeCinces
Kiko Garcia
Gary Roenicke
Al Bumbry
John Lowenstein
Billy Sample
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 1 Out

Sample strikes out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 4 Bumbry hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blanks fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 4 Dempsey bunts towards the mound. Darwin fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Smith moves to second.
Top 4 Smith takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Roenicke hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 4 Lowenstein hits a line drive towards short. Blanks reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Mike Jorgensen now playing first base. DeCinces hits a ball on the ground towards first. Jorgensen scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats DeCinces for the out.
Bottom 3 Sammy Stewart now pitching. Wills hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Sundberg scores. There goes Washington trying to get to home. Garcia throws to Dempsey who tags Washington for the out.
Bottom 3 Washington takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Blanks hits a popup, foul, towards first. Murray settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 There's a wild pitch. Sundberg moves to second.
Bottom 3 Sundberg hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Zisk hits a fly ball into center field. Bumbry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Murray hits a fly ball into center field. Washington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Singleton takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Garcia strikes out.
Top 3 Bumbry hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 3 Dempsey hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Zisk. Dempsey reaches second base with a double.
Top 3 Smith strikes out.
Bottom 2 Soderholm hits a line drive towards third. DeCinces reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Ellis hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Roenicke. Ellis reaches second base with a double. Wills scores. Sample goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 2 Bell hits a popup towards short. Garcia settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Sample hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Wills moves to second.
Bottom 2 Wills hits a ball on the ground towards third. DeCinces fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 2 Washington hits a fly ball into right field. Lowenstein settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Roenicke hits a fly ball into center field. Washington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Lowenstein hits a fly ball into left field. Sample settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 DeCinces hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Murray scores.
Top 2 Murray hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Zisk who is chasing the ball. Murray reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 1 Tippy Martinez now pitching. Blanks hits a ball on the ground towards short. Garcia scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Sundberg hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bumbry. Sundberg reaches second base with a double. Zisk goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 1 Zisk hits a ball on the ground towards third. DeCinces fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 1 Soderholm hits a ball on the ground towards short. Garcia fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 1 Ellis hits a line drive into center field. Bumbry picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Bumbry. Bell goes all the way around to score. Ellis moves to second.
Bottom 1 Bell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Sample hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 1 Wills hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 Singleton is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Garcia is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Garcia hits a popup, foul, in back of first. Wills settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Wills.
Top 1 Bumbry hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out.