White Sox 7-6 Rangers (May 5, 1979)

CWS

TEX

1

0

2

0

2

3

0

4

0

5

3

0

6

0

1

7

0

2

8

0

1

9

0

R

7

6

H

12

11

E

3

0

W: R. Wortham

L: D. Ellis

S: M. Proly

Current Series

White Sox

7

Rangers

5

Game 1

Final

White Sox

6

Rangers

7

Game 2

Final

White Sox

7

Rangers

6

Game 3

Final

White Sox

3

Rangers

0

Game 4

Final

1979 AL West

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Angels	88	74	.543
Royals	85	77	.525	3.0
Rangers	83	79	.512	5.0
Twins	82	80	.506	6.0
White Sox	73	86	.459	13.5
Mariners	67	95	.414	21.0
Athletics	54	108	.333	34.0

Game Summary

The Texas Rangers couldn't pull it off against the Chicago White Sox, 7 to 6, on May 5, 1979.

Game Info

May 5, 1979

CWS

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	AVG	OBP	SLG
Ralph Garr R. Garr LF	4	0	1	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Rusty Torres R. Torres LF	0	0	0	0	1	-	1.000	-
Claudell Washington C. Washington RF	5	2	2	0	0	.400	.400	.600
Chet Lemon C. Lemon CF	4	1	1	0	0	.250	.400	.250
Eric Soderholm E. Soderholm 3B	4	2	2	4	0	.500	.500	1.250
Alan Bannister A. Bannister 2B	4	1	1	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Jorge Orta J. Orta DH	4	1	2	1	0	.500	.500	.500
Lamar Johnson L. Johnson 1B	4	0	1	1	0	.250	.250	.250
Mike Squires M. Squires 1B	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Greg Pryor G. Pryor SS	4	0	1	1	0	.250	.250	.250
Marv Foley M. Foley C	4	0	1	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Totals	37	7	12	7	1

TEX

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Bill Sample B. Sample LF	3	1	2	0	1	0	.667	.750	.667
Mike Jorgensen M. Jorgensen PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Buddy Bell B. Bell 3B	5	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Al Oliver A. Oliver CF	5	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Richie Zisk R. Zisk RF	3	1	1	0	1	0	.333	.500	.333
John Ellis J. Ellis 1B	4	2	3	3	0	0	.750	.750	1.500
Gary Gray G. Gray DH	3	0	1	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333
Pat Putnam P. Putnam PH	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Jim Sundberg J. Sundberg C	4	1	2	1	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Bump Wills B. Wills 2B	4	1	2	2	0	0	.500	.500	1.250
Nelson Norman N. Norman SS	3	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Johnny Grubb J. Grubb PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Larvell Blanks L. Blanks SS	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	37	6	11	6	2	3

Batting

2B: C. Washington

HR: E. Soderholm

RBI: L. Johnson, J. Orta, G. Pryor, E. Soderholm 4

Baserunning

CS: C. Lemon, C. Washington

Batting

HR: J. Ellis, B. Wills

RBI: J. Ellis 3, J. Sundberg, B. Wills 2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Rich Wortham R. Wortham (W)	6.0	7	5	4	2	2	2	6.00
Randy Scarbery R. Scarbery	1.2	4	1	1	0	1	0	5.40
Mike Proly M. Proly (S)	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	11	6	5	2	3	2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	HR	ERA
Dock Ellis D. Ellis (L)	3.2	7	4	4	0	0	9.82
Dave Rajsich D. Rajsich	2.1	5	3	3	0	1	11.57
Doc Medich D. Medich	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Sparky Lyle S. Lyle	1.0	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	12	7	7	1	1

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	AVG	OBP	SLG
Ralph Garr R. Garr LF	4	0	1	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Rusty Torres R. Torres LF	0	0	0	0	1	-	1.000	-
Claudell Washington C. Washington RF	5	2	2	0	0	.400	.400	.600
Chet Lemon C. Lemon CF	4	1	1	0	0	.250	.400	.250
Eric Soderholm E. Soderholm 3B	4	2	2	4	0	.500	.500	1.250
Alan Bannister A. Bannister 2B	4	1	1	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Jorge Orta J. Orta DH	4	1	2	1	0	.500	.500	.500
Lamar Johnson L. Johnson 1B	4	0	1	1	0	.250	.250	.250
Mike Squires M. Squires 1B	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Greg Pryor G. Pryor SS	4	0	1	1	0	.250	.250	.250
Marv Foley M. Foley C	4	0	1	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Totals	37	7	12	7	1

Batting

2B: C. Washington

HR: E. Soderholm

RBI: L. Johnson, J. Orta, G. Pryor, E. Soderholm 4

Baserunning

CS: C. Lemon, C. Washington

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Rich Wortham R. Wortham (W)	6.0	7	5	4	2	2	2	6.00
Randy Scarbery R. Scarbery	1.2	4	1	1	0	1	0	5.40
Mike Proly M. Proly (S)	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	11	6	5	2	3	2

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Bill Sample B. Sample LF	3	1	2	0	1	0	.667	.750	.667
Mike Jorgensen M. Jorgensen PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Buddy Bell B. Bell 3B	5	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Al Oliver A. Oliver CF	5	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Richie Zisk R. Zisk RF	3	1	1	0	1	0	.333	.500	.333
John Ellis J. Ellis 1B	4	2	3	3	0	0	.750	.750	1.500
Gary Gray G. Gray DH	3	0	1	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333
Pat Putnam P. Putnam PH	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Jim Sundberg J. Sundberg C	4	1	2	1	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Bump Wills B. Wills 2B	4	1	2	2	0	0	.500	.500	1.250
Nelson Norman N. Norman SS	3	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Johnny Grubb J. Grubb PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Larvell Blanks L. Blanks SS	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	37	6	11	6	2	3

Batting

HR: J. Ellis, B. Wills

RBI: J. Ellis 3, J. Sundberg, B. Wills 2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	HR	ERA
Dock Ellis D. Ellis (L)	3.2	7	4	4	0	0	9.82
Dave Rajsich D. Rajsich	2.1	5	3	3	0	1	11.57
Doc Medich D. Medich	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Sparky Lyle S. Lyle	1.0	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	12	7	7	1	1

11-13 CWS

TEX 14-10

Current Series

1979 AL West

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