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Billy Sample Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .250 .279
OBP .250 .344
At Bats 4 229
Hits 1 64
• Singles 1 46
• Doubles 0 15
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 3
Walks 0 17
RBI’s 0 24

Mike Witt Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
7 9 0
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Arlington Stadium - October 4, 1981
Mike Witt
Joe Ferguson
Don Baylor
Bobby Grich
Steve Lubratich
Rick Burleson
Brian Downing
Juan Beniquez
Brian Harper
Billy Sample
Tom Poquette
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Sample hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Beniquez. Sample reaches second base with a double. Poquette goes all the way around to score.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Poquette hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 9 Tolleson hits a fly ball into center field. Beniquez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Norman hits a popup into left field. Downing settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Grich strikes out.
Top 9 Lubratich hits a popup towards third. Tolleson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Harper hits a ball on the ground towards short. Norman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Beniquez hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 8 Wagner hits a fly ball into center field. Beniquez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Roberts hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lubratich fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Wills hits a popup into center field. Beniquez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Hobson hits a fly ball into right field. Roberts settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Ferguson is called out on strikes.
Top 8 Baylor hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 8 Downing hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Schmidt fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Johnson is called out on strikes.
Bottom 7 Putnam hits a fly ball into right field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Sample strikes out.
Top 7 Dave J. Schmidt now pitching. Burleson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wagner fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 7 Grich takes first base on ball four. Harper moves to third. Lubratich moves to second.
Top 7 Lubratich hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Ferguson scores. Harper moves to second.
Top 7 Harper hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tolleson fields it and throws to second for the out. Ferguson moves to third.
Top 7 Beniquez hits a line drive into right field. Roberts settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Hobson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Baylor scores. Ferguson moves to second.
Top 7 Ferguson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Baylor moves to second.
Top 7 Baylor hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Poquette 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 6 Tolleson strikes out.
Bottom 6 Norman strikes out.
Bottom 6 Wagner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grich fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Roberts moves to second.
Bottom 6 Roberts hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 6 Downing hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wagner scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Burleson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Norman fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 6 Grich hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Wills strikes out.
Bottom 5 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lubratich fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 5 Putnam hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 5 Lubratich hits a ball on the ground towards short. Norman fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 5 Harper hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 5 Beniquez hits a fly ball into center field. Poquette settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Hobson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kern fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Sample hits a line drive into left field. Downing settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Poquette hits a fly ball into right field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Tolleson hits a fly ball into left field. Downing settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Ferguson is called out on strikes.
Top 4 Baylor hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Sample. Baylor reaches second base with a double. Downing goes all the way around to score.
Top 4 Downing takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Burleson hits a fly ball into right field. Roberts settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Grich hits a fly ball into right field. Roberts settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Norman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lubratich fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Wagner takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Roberts hits a line drive into center field. Beniquez picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Beniquez. Wills moves to third. Roberts moves to second.
Bottom 3 Wills hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Beniquez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 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.
Top 3 Lubratich hits a line drive into center field. Poquette settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Harper hits a fly ball into center field. Poquette settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Ferguson tags and scores.
Top 3 Beniquez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Putnam fields it and throws to second for the out. Ferguson moves to third.
Top 3 Hobson takes first base on ball four. Ferguson moves to second.
Top 3 Ferguson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Sample hits a fly ball into center field. Beniquez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Poquette takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Tolleson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Baylor scoops it up and throws to first, with Witt covering, for the out. Roberts moves to third. Norman moves to second.
Bottom 2 Norman takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Wagner hits a line drive into right field. Harper catches it for the out, and throws it away. That's an error on Harper. Wills scores. Roberts moves to second.
Bottom 2 Roberts hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Wills moves to third.
Bottom 2 There goes Wills. The throw from Ferguson and he is safe. Wills steals second.
Bottom 2 Wills is hit by the pitch.
Top 2 Jim Kern now pitching. Baylor hits a fly ball into center field. Poquette settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Downing hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Burleson moves to third.
Top 2 Burleson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Harper scores. Lubratich scores.
Top 2 Grich strikes out.
Top 2 There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal.
Top 2 Lubratich hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tolleson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Harper moves to second.
Top 2 Harper hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Whitehouse fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 2 Beniquez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Norman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grich fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 1 Putnam hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Sample moves to third.
Bottom 1 Sample hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Poquette 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 1 Tolleson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Witt fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Hobson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Norman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Ferguson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tolleson throws to second for one, and Wagner throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Downing scores. That run is unearned.
Top 1 Baylor hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Burleson scores. Downing moves to second.
Top 1 Downing takes first base on ball four. Burleson moves to second.
Top 1 Burleson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Norman fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 1 Grich hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tolleson fields it and throws to first for the out.