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Final
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Game 3
Final
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Game 4
Final
1979 AL West
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Athletics Game Summary
The Texas Rangers emerged victorious over the Minnesota Twins, 5 to 3, on September 14, 1979.
Game Info
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Sofield LF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
R. Wilfong 2B | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .667 | .750 | 1.667 |
D. Goodwin DH | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .250 | .250 | 1.000 |
K. Landreaux CF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .333 | .500 | 1.333 |
R. Smalley SS | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .500 |
R. Jackson 1B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
H. Powell RF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .333 | .000 |
B. Rivera PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
B. Wynegar C | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
J. Castino 3B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Totals | 33 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Rivers CF | 5 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 2.200 |
B. Wills 2B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .250 | .400 | .250 |
B. Bell 3B | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .200 | .400 |
W. Montanez DH | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .667 | .750 | .667 |
R. Zisk RF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
P. Putnam 1B | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | .500 |
B. Sample LF | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .667 | .750 | .667 |
J. Sundberg C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .250 | .000 |
N. Norman SS | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
| Totals | 35 | 5 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 2 |
Batting
2B: R. Smalley
HR: D. Goodwin, K. Landreaux, R. Wilfong
RBI: D. Goodwin, K. Landreaux, R. Wilfong
Baserunning
SB: R. Wilfong
Batting
2B: B. Bell
HR: M. Rivers 2
RBI: W. Montanez, M. Rivers 2, J. Sundberg
Baserunning
SB: M. Rivers
CS: P. Putnam
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Goltz (L) | 0.1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 81.00 |
K. Stanfield | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
M. Bacsik | 1.1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6.75 |
G. Serum | 6.0 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1.50 |
| Totals | 8.0 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
F. Jenkins (W) | 7.2 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3.52 |
S. Lyle (S) | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Sofield LF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
R. Wilfong 2B | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .667 | .750 | 1.667 |
D. Goodwin DH | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .250 | .250 | 1.000 |
K. Landreaux CF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .333 | .500 | 1.333 |
R. Smalley SS | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .500 |
R. Jackson 1B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
H. Powell RF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .333 | .000 |
B. Rivera PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
B. Wynegar C | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
J. Castino 3B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Totals | 33 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
Batting
2B: R. Smalley
HR: D. Goodwin, K. Landreaux, R. Wilfong
RBI: D. Goodwin, K. Landreaux, R. Wilfong
Baserunning
SB: R. Wilfong
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Goltz (L) | 0.1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 81.00 |
K. Stanfield | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
M. Bacsik | 1.1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6.75 |
G. Serum | 6.0 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1.50 |
| Totals | 8.0 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Rivers CF | 5 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 2.200 |
B. Wills 2B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .250 | .400 | .250 |
B. Bell 3B | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .200 | .400 |
W. Montanez DH | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .667 | .750 | .667 |
R. Zisk RF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
P. Putnam 1B | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | .500 |
B. Sample LF | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .667 | .750 | .667 |
J. Sundberg C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .250 | .000 |
N. Norman SS | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
| Totals | 35 | 5 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 2 |
Batting
2B: B. Bell
HR: M. Rivers 2
RBI: W. Montanez, M. Rivers 2, J. Sundberg
Baserunning
SB: M. Rivers
CS: P. Putnam
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
F. Jenkins (W) | 7.2 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3.52 |
S. Lyle (S) | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
