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September 12, 1980

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Rangers 4 12 3
Angels 8 8 0
Top 9 R H E
Rangers 4 12 3
Angels 8 8 0

Billy Sample Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .232
OBP .000 .318
At Bats 1 155
Hits 0 36
• Singles 0 28
• Doubles 0 5
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 3
Walks 0 14
RBI’s 0 13

Dave LaRoche Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
2 5 3
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Anaheim Stadium - September 12, 1980
Dave LaRoche
Dave Skaggs
John Harris
Bobby Grich
Carney Lansford
Dickie Thon
Bobby Clark
Larry Harlow
Gil Kubski
Billy Sample
Al Oliver
Mickey Rivers

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Texas Rangers 4 12 3 9
California Angels 8 8 0 8
Winning Pitcher Jim Dorsey
Losing Pitcher Doc Medich
Save Dave LaRoche
Game Winning RBI (none)
Attendance 23,006
Time of Game 2 hours 43 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Sample is called out on strikes.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Oliver hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Rivers moves to second.
Top 9 Richie Zisk pinch hits for Johnny Grubb. Zisk strikes out.
Top 9 Rivers hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 9 Richardt strikes out.
Bottom 8 Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Richardt fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 8 Lansford takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 John Henry Johnson now pitching. Kubski hits a fly ball into left field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Davis is called out on strikes.
Top 8 Roberts hits a fly ball into left field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Sundberg hits a fly ball into left field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Thon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Richardt scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Skaggs hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Richardt scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Danny Darwin now pitching. Clark hits a ball on the ground towards third. Roberts fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Putnam hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grich scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Billy Sample pinch hits for Rusty Staub. Sample hits a fly ball into right field. Kubski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Oliver strikes out.
Bottom 6 Harlow hits a popup in front of the plate. Sundberg settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Grich hits a fly ball into right field. Grubb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Harris hits a popup towards third. Roberts settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Grubb strikes out.
Top 6 Rivers hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lansford fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Dave LaRoche now pitching. Richardt hits a fly ball into left field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Roberts fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 There goes Lansford. The throw from Sundberg and he is safe. Lansford steals second.
Bottom 5 Lansford takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Kubski hits a fly ball into right field. Grubb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Thon moves to third.
Bottom 5 Thon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hough picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Hough. Thon moves to second.
Bottom 5 Odie Davis now playing shortstop. Skaggs is called out on strikes.
Top 5 Buddy Bell pinch hits for Bud Harrelson. Bell hits a fly ball into right field. Kubski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Roberts hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Oliver scores. Putnam moves to third. Sundberg moves to second.
Top 5 Sundberg hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Oliver moves to third. Putnam moves to second.
Top 5 Putnam hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Grubb scores. Oliver moves to second.
Top 5 Staub hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Kubski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Oliver hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Rivers scores. Grubb moves to second.
Top 5 Grubb takes first base on ball four. Rivers moves to second.
Top 5 Rivers hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 5 Richardt hits a popup, foul, towards first. Harris settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Clark strikes out.
Bottom 4 Harlow hits a fly ball into right field. Grubb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Grich takes first base on ball four. Harris moves to second.
Bottom 4 Harris hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Dave Roberts now playing third base. Thompson hits a fly ball into left field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Harrelson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thon fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 4 Dave Roberts pinch hits for Pepe Frias. Roberts hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Putnam moves to second.
Top 4 Sundberg strikes out.
Top 4 Putnam takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Staub hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grich scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Lansford strikes out.
Bottom 3 Kubski takes first base on ball four. Skaggs moves to second.
Bottom 3 Thon hits a fly ball into right field. Grubb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Skaggs takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Clark strikes out.
Top 3 Oliver hits a line drive into left field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Grubb hits a line drive into center field. Harlow settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Harrelson tags and scores. Richardt tags and moves to third.
Top 3 Rivers bunts towards the mound. Dorsey fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Harrelson moves to third. Richardt moves to second.
Top 3 Richardt hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Harrelson moves to second.
Top 3 Harrelson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 3 Frias hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dorsey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Harlow hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Richardt fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 2 Grich hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson misplays the ball. That's an error on Harrelson. Thompson scores.
Bottom 2 Harris hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Rivers. Harris reaches second base with a double. Lansford scores. Thompson moves to third.
Bottom 2 There's a wild pitch. Lansford moves to third. Thompson moves to second.
Bottom 2 Thompson takes first base on ball four. Lansford moves to second.
Bottom 2 Lansford hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Thon scores.
Bottom 2 Kubski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Richardt scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Thon moves to second.
Bottom 2 Thon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 2 Sundberg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thon scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Putnam hits a fly ball into right field. Kubski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Staub hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lansford fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Skaggs hits a ball on the ground towards third. Frias fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Charlie Hough now pitching. Clark takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Harlow hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. Three runs are unearned.
Bottom 1 Grich strikes out.
Bottom 1 Harris hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lansford scores. Thompson moves to third. That run is unearned.
Bottom 1 Thompson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 There's a wild pitch. Kubski scores. Lansford moves to second.
Bottom 1 Lansford hits a ball on the ground towards first. Putnam juggles the ball. That's an error on Putnam. Kubski moves to third.
Bottom 1 Kubski hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Oliver. Kubski reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 1 Thon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thon fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 1 Grubb strikes out.
Top 1 Rivers hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.