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April 17, 1979

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Bottom 9 R H E
Rangers 6 12 0
Indians 2 6 0
Bottom 9 R H E
Rangers 6 12 0
Indians 2 6 0

Rick Manning Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .300
OBP .750 .364
At Bats 2 20
Hits 1 6
• Singles 1 6
• Doubles 0 0
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 2 2
RBI’s 0 3

Jim Kern Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
2 0 0
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Cleveland Municipal Stadium - April 17, 1979
Out
Jim Kern
Jim Sundberg
Mike Jorgensen
Bump Wills
Buddy Bell
Nelson Norman
Billy Sample
Al Oliver
Johnny Grubb
Rick Manning
Jim Norris
Duane Kuiper

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Texas Rangers 6 12 0 8
Cleveland Indians 2 6 0 9
Winning Pitcher Fergie Jenkins
Losing Pitcher Rick Waits
Save Jim Kern
Game Winning RBI Buddy Bell
Attendance 6,910
Time of Game 2 hours 34 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Manning hits a fly ball into center field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Norris hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Alexander scores. Kuiper moves to second.
Bottom 9 Wayne Cage pinch hits for Dave Rosello. Cage strikes out.
Bottom 9 Cox strikes out.
Bottom 9 Kuiper hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Alexander moves to second.
Bottom 9 Alexander takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Grubb hits a fly ball into left field. Cox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Bell hits a fly ball into center field. Manning settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Sample tags and scores.
Top 9 Oliver hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Sample moves to third.
Top 9 Sample hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 9 Dave Rosello now playing shortstop. Len Barker now pitching. Wills hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kuiper scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Thornton strikes out.
Bottom 8 Harrah is called out on strikes.
Bottom 8 Bonds hits a ball on the ground towards first. Jorgensen fields the ball and throws to Kern covering. Safe. Norris moves to third. Manning moves to second.
Bottom 8 Manning takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 There goes Norris. The throw from Sundberg and he is safe. Norris steals second.
Bottom 8 Norris takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Paul Dade pinch hits for Tom Veryzer. Dade strikes out.
Top 8 Norman strikes out.
Top 8 Gamble hits a fly ball into right field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Sundberg is called out on strikes.
Bottom 7 Cox hits a ball on the ground towards short. Norman fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 7 Kuiper takes first base on ball four. Alexander moves to second.
Bottom 7 Alexander takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Thornton is called out on strikes.
Top 7 Sid Monge now pitching. Jorgensen hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Monge fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Grubb takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Bell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cox. Bell reaches second base with a double. Oliver goes all the way around to score.
Top 7 Oliver hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 7 Sample strikes out.
Top 7 Wills hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kuiper scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Harrah hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Sundberg settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Jim Kern now pitching. Bonds hits a ball on the ground towards short. Norman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Norris moves to third. Manning moves to second.
Bottom 6 Manning takes first base on ball four. Norris moves to second.
Bottom 6 Norris hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Johnny Grubb now playing right field. Mike Jorgensen now playing first base. Veryzer strikes out.
Top 6 Norman hits a fly ball into center field. Manning settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Oscar Gamble pinch hits for Gary Gray. Dan Spillner now pitching. Gamble takes first base on ball four. Jorgensen moves to third. Sundberg moves to second.
Top 6 Mike Jorgensen pinch runs for John Ellis. Sundberg hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Zisk scores. Jorgensen moves to second.
Top 6 Ellis hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Sample scores. Zisk moves to second.
Top 6 Zisk takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Bell hits a fly ball into center field. Manning settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Wills tags and scores. Sample tags and moves to third.
Top 6 Oliver bunts in front of the plate. Alexander fields it and throws to first for the out. Wills moves to third. Sample moves to second.
Top 6 Sample hits a ball on the ground towards third. Harrah fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Wills moves to second.
Top 6 Wills hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Alexander fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 5 Cox strikes out.
Bottom 5 There goes Kuiper. The throw from Sundberg and he is out, Wills applying the tag.
Bottom 5 Kuiper takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Alexander hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jenkins fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Thornton hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 5 Norman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kuiper scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 There goes Gray. The throw from Alexander and he is out, Kuiper applying the tag.
Top 5 Gray hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 5 Sundberg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Harrah hits a popup in front of the plate. Sundberg settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 There goes Manning. The throw from Sundberg and he is safe. Manning steals second.
Bottom 4 Bonds is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Manning hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Norris hits a fly ball into left field. Sample settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Ellis hits a fly ball into right field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Zisk hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Sample scores.
Top 4 Bell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Harrah fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Oliver strikes out.
Top 4 Sample hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Bonds. Sample reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 3 Veryzer is called out on strikes.
Bottom 3 Cox hits a ball on the ground towards short. Norman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Kuiper hits a fly ball into right field. Zisk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Wills hits a ball on the ground towards third. Harrah fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Norman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Harrah fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Gray hits a ball on the ground towards third. Harrah fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Alexander strikes out.
Bottom 2 Thornton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jenkins fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Harrah hits a ball on the ground towards short. Norman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Sundberg hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Waits fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Ellis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Zisk hits a fly ball into center field. Manning settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Bonds hits a fly ball into center field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Manning strikes out.
Bottom 1 Norris hits a popup towards short. Norman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Bell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 1 Sample hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kuiper settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Wills strikes out.