Rangers @ Brewers
August 19, 1979

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Bottom 9 R H E
Rangers 3 10 0
Brewers 2 3 0
Bottom 9 R H E
Rangers 3 10 0
Brewers 4 4 0

Ben Oglivie Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .248
OBP .333 .315
At Bats 3 391
Hits 1 97
• Singles 0 52
• Doubles 1 19
• Triples 0 3
• Home Runs 0 23
Walks 0 37
RBI’s 1 66

Sparky Lyle Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
4 7 10
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County Stadium - August 19, 1979
Sparky Lyle
Jim Sundberg
Mike Jorgensen
Bump Wills
Buddy Bell
Nelson Norman
Billy Sample
Mickey Rivers
Richie Zisk
Ben Oglivie
Gorman Thomas

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Texas Rangers 3 10 0 7
Milwaukee Brewers 4 4 0 3
Winning Pitcher Mike Caldwell
Losing Pitcher Sparky Lyle
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Ben Oglivie
Attendance 37,376
Time of Game 2 hours 15 minutes
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

End of Game

Sparky Lyle now pitching. Oglivie hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Thomas takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 9 Cooper bunts towards the mound. Medich fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Wills hits a ball on the ground towards third. Money fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 9 Norman takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Moore throws to Yount, and they have Washington in a rundown. The throw to Money, who applies the tag, and Washington is out. Sundberg moves to second.
Top 9 LaRue Washington pinch runs for Eric Soderholm. Sundberg hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Caldwell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Washington moves to second.
Top 9 Soderholm takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Money hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Yount hits a line drive towards short. Norman reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Moore hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Sample hits a ball on the ground towards third. Money fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 8 Jorgensen hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 8 Zisk hits a ball on the ground towards short. Yount scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Bell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Yount scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Gantner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Norman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Molitor hits a line drive towards short. Norman reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Lezcano hits a fly ball into right field. Zisk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Oglivie hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Zisk. Oglivie reaches second base with a double. Thomas goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 7 Thomas takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Rivers bunts in front of the plate. Moore fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Wills hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 7 Norman strikes out.
Top 7 Sundberg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Yount scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards short. Norman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Money hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Mike Jorgensen now playing first base. Yount hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Soderholm hits a ball on the ground towards third. Money fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 6 Mike Jorgensen pinch runs for John Ellis. Sample hits a ball on the ground towards third. Money fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 6 Ellis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 6 Zisk hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Caldwell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Bell hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 5 Moore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Norman fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 5 Gantner hits a fly ball into left field. Sample settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Molitor bunts towards the mound. Medich settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Lezcano takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Rivers strikes out.
Top 5 Wills hits a ball on the ground towards short. Yount scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Norman strikes out.
Bottom 4 Oglivie hits a fly ball into right field. Zisk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Thomas strikes out.
Bottom 4 Cooper strikes out.
Top 4 Sundberg hits a line drive towards third. Money reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Soderholm hits a fly ball into right field. Lezcano settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Zisk tags and scores. Ellis tags and moves to third.
Top 4 Sample bunts towards the mound. Caldwell fields it and throws to first for the out. Zisk moves to third. Ellis moves to second.
Top 4 Ellis hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Zisk moves to second.
Top 4 Zisk hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Money hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Medich fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 There's a wild pitch. Moore scores. Yount moves to second.
Bottom 3 Yount hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Moore moves to third.
Bottom 3 Moore hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 3 Gantner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Medich fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Molitor hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Bell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Money fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Rivers hits a line drive into left field. Oglivie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Wills hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gantner scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Lezcano hits a line drive into right field. Zisk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Oglivie hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Thomas hits a fly ball into right field. Zisk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Norman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Caldwell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Sundberg hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Caldwell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 2 Soderholm hits a ball on the ground towards third. Money fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Sample hits a ball on the ground towards third. Money fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Cooper hits a line drive towards third. Bell reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Money hits a ball on the ground towards first. Ellis scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Money for the out.
Bottom 1 Yount hits a fly ball into right field. Zisk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Ellis hits a line drive towards short. Yount reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Zisk hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bell scores.
Top 1 Bell hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Lezcano. Bell reaches second base with a double.
Top 1 Rivers hits a ball on the ground towards short. Yount scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Wills strikes out.