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Angels 2 4 1
Rangers 4 7 0
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Angels 2 4 1
Rangers 4 7 0

Bobby Grich Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .328
OBP .667 .399
At Bats 1 256
Hits 0 84
• Singles 0 48
• Doubles 0 18
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 16
Walks 2 29
RBI’s 0 50

Jim Kern Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
9 1 12
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Arlington Stadium - June 27, 1979
Out
Jim Kern
Dave Roberts
Pat Putnam
Bump Wills
Buddy Bell
Nelson Norman
Billy Sample
Johnny Grubb
Oscar Gamble
Bobby Grich
Brian Downing

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
California Angels 2 4 1 6
Texas Rangers 4 7 0 7
Winning Pitcher Steve Comer
Losing Pitcher Nolan Ryan
Save Jim Kern
Game Winning RBI Oscar Gamble
Attendance 28,899
Time of Game 2 hours 25 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Grich hits a fly ball into left field. Sample settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Jim Kern now pitching. Rudi strikes out.
Top 9 Downing hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 9 Aikens 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 8 Roberts hits a popup, foul, towards first. Aikens settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Grubb hits a popup towards short. Anderson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Sample takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Soderholm hits a ball on the ground towards first. Aikens scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Soderholm for the out.
Top 8 Baylor hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 8 Ford hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 8 Lansford takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Putnam hits a popup towards short. Anderson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Gamble takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Bell hits a line drive towards right. Ford catches it and throws to first to double up Wills.
Bottom 7 Wills takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Harlow hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Comer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Anderson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Wills settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Nelson Norman now playing shortstop. Grich strikes out.
Bottom 6 Al Oliver pinch hits for Larvell Blanks. Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ryan fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Roberts is called out on strikes.
Bottom 6 Grubb hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rudi. Grubb reaches second base with a double. Sample goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 6 Sample takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Soderholm hits a popup, foul, towards first. Aikens settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Rudi hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Downing hits a popup, foul, towards first. Putnam settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Aikens takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Baylor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blanks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 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.
Bottom 5 Gamble is walked intentionally.
Bottom 5 Bell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Harlow. Bell reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 5 Wills is called out on strikes.
Bottom 5 Blanks hits a fly ball into left field. Rudi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Ford 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 5 Lansford hits a fly ball into left field. Sample settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Harlow 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 4 Roberts strikes out.
Bottom 4 Grubb strikes out.
Bottom 4 Sample hits a popup, foul, towards first. Aikens settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blanks fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 4 Grich is walked intentionally.
Top 4 Rudi strikes out.
Top 4 Downing hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Ford scores. Aikens moves to third. Downing moves to second.
Top 4 Aikens takes first base on ball four. Ford moves to second.
Top 4 Baylor hits a popup towards short. Blanks settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Ford hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Soderholm hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Grich settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Putnam hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Gamble hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 3 Bell takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Wills strikes out.
Bottom 3 Blanks hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Grich settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Lansford strikes out.
Top 3 Harlow hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Grich moves to third.
Top 3 Anderson bunts in front of the plate. Roberts fields it and throws to first for the out. Grich moves to second.
Top 3 Grich takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Roberts hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Grich settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Grubb hits a popup towards short. Anderson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Sample hits a fly ball into right field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Soderholm moves to third.
Bottom 2 Soderholm hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rudi. Soderholm reaches second base with a double.
Top 2 Rudi strikes out.
Top 2 Downing strikes out.
Top 2 Aikens hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Putnam strikes out.
Bottom 1 Gamble hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Ford throws the ball in to Anderson who tags Gamble trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Wills scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 1 Bell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Aikens scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bell for the out. Wills moves to third.
Bottom 1 Ryan fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Ryan. Wills moves to second.
Bottom 1 Wills hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 There goes Baylor. The throw from Roberts and he is out, Blanks applying the tag.
Top 1 Baylor takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Ford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blanks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Lansford hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 1 Harlow is called out on strikes.