Athletics @ Rangers
July 1, 1979

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Bottom 1	R	H	E
Athletics	0	2	1
Rangers	2	3	0

Bottom 1	R	H	E
Athletics	0	2	1
Rangers	2	3	0

Billy Sample Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.272
OBP	.000	.374
At Bats	0	169
Hits	0	46
• Singles	0	34
• Doubles	0	9
• Triples	0	1
• Home Runs	0	2
Walks	0	26
RBI’s	0	20

Steve McCatty Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
5	2	0

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Arlington Stadium - July 1, 1979

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Fielder's Choice

Steve McCatty

Mike Heath

Jeff Newman

Mike Edwards

Dave Chalk

Rob Picciolo

Derek Bryant

Rickey Henderson

Tony Armas

Billy Sample

John Ellis

Pat Putnam

Count: - , 1 Out

Count: - , 2 Outs

Sample hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Edwards fields it and throws to home to get Putnam. Ellis moves to third. Sample moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Bottom 1 Ellis hits a line drive to left field. Bryant throws towards the plate. Heath fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Heath. Bell scores. Putnam moves to third. Ellis moves to second.

Bottom 1 Putnam is hit by the pitch. Bell moves to second.

Bottom 1 Gamble hits a fly ball into left field. Bryant settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Bell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Wills scores.

Bottom 1 Wills hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Bryant. Wills reaches second base with a double.

Top 1 Newman strikes out.

Top 1 Essian hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.

Top 1 Chalk hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out.

Top 1 There goes Henderson. The throw from Sundberg and he is out, Blanks applying the tag.

Top 1 Henderson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.

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