Royals @ Rangers
July 23, 1979

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Bottom 9 R H E
Royals 5 10 0
Rangers 4 10 0
Bottom 9 R H E
Royals 5 10 0
Rangers 4 10 0

Billy Sample Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .273
OBP .000 .361
At Bats 0 231
Hits 0 63
• Singles 0 45
• Doubles 0 11
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 5
Walks 0 31
RBI’s 0 27

Dan Quisenberry Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 0 0
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Arlington Stadium - July 23, 1979
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Dan Quisenberry
Darrell Porter
Pete LaCock
Frank White
George Brett
Freddie Patek
Willie Wilson
Amos Otis
Al Cowens
Billy Sample
Dave Roberts

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Kansas City Royals 5 10 0 9
Texas Rangers 4 10 0 5
Winning Pitcher Dennis Leonard
Losing Pitcher Fergie Jenkins
Save Dan Quisenberry
Game Winning RBI Pete LaCock
Attendance 24,141
Time of Game 2 hours 44 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Dan Quisenberry now pitching. Billy Sample pinch hits for Larvell Blanks. Dave Roberts pinch runs for Eric Soderholm. Sample hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Eric Soderholm pinch hits for Johnny Grubb. Soderholm hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 9 Sundberg hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 9 Al Hrabosky now pitching. John Ellis pinch hits for Oscar Gamble. Ellis strikes out.
Bottom 9 Putnam hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Bottom 9 Zisk hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Oliver moves to second.
Bottom 9 Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards first. LaCock fields the ball and throws to Leonard covering. Safe.
Top 9 Porter hits a popup towards third. Bell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Brett hits a fly ball into right field. Zisk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Larvell Blanks now playing shortstop. Otis strikes out.
Bottom 8 Bell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Wills hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Mike Jorgensen pinch hits for Nelson Norman. Jorgensen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Danny Darwin now pitching. George Scott pinch hits for Steve Braun. Scott strikes out.
Top 8 Wilson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Grubb. Wilson reaches second base with a double. Cowens scores.
Top 8 Patek hits a fly ball into center field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 White bunts towards the mound. Rajsich fields it and throws to first for the out. Cowens moves to second.
Top 8 Cowens takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Grubb strikes out.
Bottom 7 Sundberg hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Gamble moves to second.
Bottom 7 Gamble hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 7 Putnam hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Zisk hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 LaCock hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rajsich fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Dave Rajsich now pitching. Porter hits a fly ball into center field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Brett hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Zisk. Brett reaches second base with a double.
Top 7 Otis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 6 Bell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Grubb moves to second.
Bottom 6 Wills hits a fly ball into left field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Norman strikes out.
Bottom 6 Grubb hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 6 Braun hits a fly ball into right field. Zisk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 There goes Wilson. The throw from Sundberg and he is out, Wills applying the tag.
Top 6 Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Norman fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 6 Patek hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jenkins fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 White hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 5 Sundberg strikes out.
Bottom 5 Gamble hits a popup, foul, towards third. Brett settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Putnam hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Cowens strikes out.
Top 5 LaCock hits a line drive towards first. Putnam reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Porter takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 There goes Brett. The throw from Sundberg and he is safe. Brett steals second.
Top 5 Brett hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Braun scores.
Top 5 Otis bunts towards the mound. Jenkins fields it and throws to first for the out. Braun moves to third.
Top 5 Braun hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Oliver. Braun reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 4 Zisk hits a ball on the ground towards first. LaCock scoops it up and throws to first, with Leonard covering, for the out.
Bottom 4 Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Bell hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Norman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Patek hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Norman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Wills hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Norman strikes out.
Bottom 3 Grubb hits a fly ball into left field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Cowens hits a ball on the ground towards short. Norman fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 LaCock hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Brett scores. Porter moves to third.
Top 3 Porter hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Brett moves to third.
Top 3 Brett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Norman fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Wilson scores.
Top 3 Otis hits a fly ball into center field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Wilson moves to third.
Top 3 There goes Wilson. The throw from Sundberg and he is safe. Wilson steals second.
Top 3 Braun hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Wills settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Wilson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Sundberg hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Gamble hits a fly ball into left field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Putnam hits a fly ball into right field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Patek hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jenkins fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 White hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Porter moves to third.
Top 2 Cowens hits a fly ball into center field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 LaCock hits a fly ball into center field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Porter takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Zisk hits a ball on the ground towards second. White scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Bottom 1 Oliver hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Bell hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 1 Wills hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Brett strikes out.
Top 1 Otis strikes out.
Top 1 There's a wild pitch. Braun moves to second.
Top 1 Braun takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Wilson strikes out.