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Rangers
@ Angels
Anaheim Stadium
May 26, 1980
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the California Angels and the Texas Rangers, played on May 26, 1980 at Anaheim Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | May 26, 1980 |
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Visiting Team |
Texas Rangers
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Home Team |
California Angels
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | May 26, 1980 |
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Day of Week | Mon |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Texas Rangers |
Home Team | California Angels |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Danny Darwin |
Home Starting Pitcher | Bruce Kison |
Ballpark | Anaheim Stadium |
City | Anaheim |
State | CA |
Attendance | 34,708 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 53 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Bill Haller 1B: Dallas Parks 2B: Russ Goetz 3B: George Maloney |
Texas Rangers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Mickey Rivers | Center Fielder |
Bump Wills | Second Baseman |
Al Oliver | Left Fielder |
Buddy Bell | Third Baseman |
John Ellis | First Baseman |
Richie Zisk | DH |
Jim Norris | Right Fielder |
Jim Sundberg | Catcher |
Bud Harrelson | Shortstop |
Pat Corrales | Manager |
California Angels Lineup
Name | Position |
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Larry Harlow | Center Fielder |
Carney Lansford | Third Baseman |
Rod Carew | First Baseman |
Dan Ford | Right Fielder |
Joe Rudi | Left Fielder |
Bobby Grich | Second Baseman |
Ralph Garr | DH |
Bert Campaneris | Shortstop |
Tom Donohue | Catcher |
Jim Fregosi | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Rangers
@ Angels
Anaheim Stadium
May 26, 1980
Top 1
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Rangers, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivers vs. Kison
Rivers hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rudi who is chasing the ball. Rivers reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Wills vs. Kison
Wills strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Oliver vs. Kison
Oliver hits a line drive into right field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Rivers tags and scores. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Kison
Bell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Grich settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Rangers, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harlow vs. Darwin
Harlow hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lansford vs. Darwin
There goes Harlow. The throw from Sundberg and he is out, Wills applying the tag. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lansford vs. Darwin
Lansford strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Darwin
Carew hits a fly ball into left field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Rangers, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ellis vs. Kison
Ellis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lansford fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zisk vs. Kison
Zisk strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Norris vs. Kison
Norris hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kison fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Rangers, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Darwin
Ford strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rudi vs. Darwin
Rudi hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grich vs. Darwin
Grich takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garr vs. Darwin
Garr hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Rangers, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sundberg vs. Kison
Sundberg strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrelson vs. Kison
Harrelson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Ford. Harrelson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rivers vs. Kison
Rivers hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Harrelson scores. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wills vs. Kison
Wills hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Rivers moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Oliver vs. Kison
Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Rangers, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Darwin
Campaneris hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Donohue vs. Darwin
Donohue strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harlow vs. Darwin
Harlow hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Darwin fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Rangers, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Kison
Bell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ellis vs. Kison
Ellis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lansford fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zisk vs. Kison
Zisk hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lansford fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Rangers, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lansford vs. Darwin
Lansford hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carew vs. Darwin
Carew hits a fly ball into left field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ford vs. Darwin
Ford strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rudi vs. Darwin
Rudi hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lansford moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Grich vs. Darwin
Grich strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Rangers, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Norris vs. Kison
Norris hits a fly ball into center field. Harlow settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sundberg vs. Kison
Sundberg takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harrelson vs. Kison
Harrelson bunts towards the mound. Kison fields it and throws to first for the out. Sundberg moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rivers vs. Kison
Rivers hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Rangers, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garr vs. Darwin
Garr hits a fly ball into right field. Norris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Darwin
Campaneris hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Sundberg fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Donohue vs. Darwin
Donohue hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Rangers, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wills vs. Kison
Wills hits a fly ball into center field. Harlow settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Kison
Oliver hits a fly ball into left field. Rudi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Kison
Bell hits a fly ball into center field. Harlow settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Rangers, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harlow vs. Darwin
Dave Roberts now playing third base.
Harlow bunts towards the mound. Darwin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lansford vs. Darwin
Lansford takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carew vs. Darwin
There goes Lansford. The throw from Sundberg and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Carew vs. Darwin
Carew is called out on strikes. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Ford vs. Darwin
Ford hits a ball on the ground towards first. Ellis fields the ball and throws to Darwin covering. Safe. Lansford scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Angels, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rudi vs. Darwin
Rudi hits a popup towards short. Harrelson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Rangers, 2 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ellis vs. Kison
Ellis hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zisk vs. Kison
Pat Putnam pinch runs for John Ellis.
Zisk hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Angels, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Norris vs. Kison
Norris hits a line drive into right field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Rangers, 2 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grich vs. Darwin
Pat Putnam now playing first base.
Grich hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Rivers. Grich reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Garr vs. Darwin
Garr hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Grich scores. Garr moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Campaneris vs. Darwin
Campaneris bunts between the mound and first base. Darwin scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Campaneris for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Donohue vs. Kern
Jim Kern now pitching.
Donohue hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Garr scores. Donohue moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Angels, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Harlow vs. Kern
Harlow is called out on strikes. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Angels, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lansford vs. Kern
Lansford hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Angels, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Kern
Carew hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Rivers. Carew reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Angels, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ford vs. Babcock
Bob Babcock now pitching.
There's a wild pitch. Carew moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Angels, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Ford vs. Devine
Adrian Devine now pitching.
Ford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Rangers, 2 - Angels, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sundberg vs. Kison
Sundberg hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Angels, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grubb vs. Kison
Johnny Grubb pinch hits for Bud Harrelson.
Grubb is hit by the pitch. Sundberg moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Angels, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rivers vs. Clear
Pepe Frias pinch runs for Johnny Grubb. Mark Clear now pitching.
Rivers hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Sundberg moves to third. Frias moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Angels, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Wills vs. Clear
Wills takes first base on ball four. Sundberg scores. Frias moves to third. Rivers moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Angels, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Oliver vs. Clear
Oliver hits a fly ball into center field. Harlow settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Angels, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Roberts vs. Clear
Roberts strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Angels, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Putnam vs. Clear
Putnam hits a fly ball towards right. Ford settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Ford. Frias scores. Rivers scores. Wills goes all the way around to score. Putnam moves to second. Three runs are unearned. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Angels, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Zisk vs. Clear
Zisk strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Rangers, 6 - Angels, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rudi vs. Devine
Pepe Frias now playing shortstop.
Rudi hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Angels, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grich vs. Devine
Grich hits a ball on the ground towards short. Frias fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Angels, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garr vs. Devine
Garr hits a ball on the ground towards first. Putnam fields the ball and throws to Devine covering. Safe. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Angels, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Campaneris vs. Devine
Campaneris takes first base on ball four. Garr moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Angels, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cowens vs. Lyle
Sparky Lyle now pitching. Al Cowens pinch hits for Tom Donohue.
Cowens hits a popup towards short. Frias settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Rangers, 6 - Angels, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Norris vs. Clear
Stan Cliburn now catching.
Norris is called out on strikes. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Angels, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sundberg vs. Clear
Sundberg hits a fly ball into center field. Harlow settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Angels, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frias vs. Clear
Frias is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 9
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Rangers, 6 - Angels, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harlow vs. Lyle
Harlow hits a ball on the ground towards short. Frias scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Angels, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lansford vs. Lyle
Lansford hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Angels, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Lyle
Carew hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 5/26/1980 -- Texas at California (D) Texas AB R H RBI California AB R H RBI Rivers M, cf 4 2 3 1 Harlow L, cf 5 0 1 0 Wills B, 2b 3 1 0 1 Lansford C, 3b 4 2 2 2 Oliver A, lf 3 0 0 1 Carew R, 1b 5 0 1 0 Bell B, 3b 3 0 1 0 Ford D, rf 4 0 1 1 Roberts D, 3b 1 0 0 0 Rudi J, lf 4 0 2 0 Ellis J, 1b 3 0 1 0 Grich B, 2b 3 1 1 0 Putnam P, pr-1b 1 0 0 0 Garr R, dh 4 1 2 1 Zisk R, dh 4 0 0 0 Campaneris B, ss 3 0 0 0 Norris J, rf 4 0 0 0 Donohue T, c 3 1 1 1 Sundberg J, c 3 1 1 0 Cowens A, ph 1 0 0 0 Harrelson B, ss 1 1 1 0 Cliburn S, c 0 0 0 0 Grubb J, ph 0 0 0 0 Frias P, pr-ss 1 1 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 31 6 7 3 36 5 11 5 Texas 101 000 040 -- 6 California 000 001 400 -- 5 Texas IP H R ER BB SO Darwin D 6.1 6 3 2 2 6 Kern J 0.1 3 2 2 0 1 Babcock B 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 Devine A (W) 1.0 2 0 0 1 0 Lyle S (S) 1.1 0 0 0 0 0 California IP H R ER BB SO Kison B* 7.0 6 4 3 1 3 Clear M (L) 2.0 1 2 0 1 4 * Pitched to 2 batters in 8th E -- Sundberg J, Ford D DP -- Texas 1, California 2 LOB -- Texas 3, California 7 2B -- Harrelson B, Grich B, Carew R 3B -- Rivers M HR -- Lansford C SB -- Lansford C CS -- Harlow L SH -- Harrelson B SF -- Oliver A HBP -- by Kison B (Grubb J) WP -- Babcock B T -- 2:53 A -- 34708
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