Athletics 2-5 Rangers (Sep 26, 1979)

OAK

TEX

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2

1

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3

0

4

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6

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W: S. Comer

L: R. Langford

Current Series

Athletics

3

Rangers

5

Game 1

Final

Athletics

2

Rangers

5

Game 2

Final

Athletics

3

Rangers

4

Game 3

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 decisively defeated the Oakland Athletics, 5 to 2, on September 26, 1979.

Game Info

September 26, 1979

OAK

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Rickey Henderson R. Henderson LF	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Dwayne Murphy D. Murphy CF	2	0	0	0	2	0	.000	.500	.000
Dave Revering D. Revering DH	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Jeff Newman J. Newman 1B	4	1	1	1	0	0	.250	.250	1.000
Wayne Gross W. Gross 3B	4	1	2	1	0	0	.500	.500	1.250
Joe Wallis J. Wallis RF	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Mike Heath M. Heath C	3	0	1	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333
Mike Edwards M. Edwards 2B	3	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Rob Picciolo R. Picciolo SS	3	0	1	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333
Totals	31	2	5	2	2	2

TEX

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Mickey Rivers M. Rivers CF	4	1	1	2	0	1	.250	.250	1.000
Bump Wills B. Wills 2B	4	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Al Oliver A. Oliver LF	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Buddy Bell B. Bell 3B	4	1	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Willie Montanez W. Montanez 1B	3	1	0	0	1	0	.000	.250	.000
Richie Zisk R. Zisk RF	3	1	1	1	0	0	.333	.333	.333
Pat Putnam P. Putnam DH	3	0	1	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333
Jim Sundberg J. Sundberg C	2	1	2	1	1	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Nelson Norman N. Norman SS	2	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Totals	29	5	6	5	2	2

Batting

HR: W. Gross, J. Newman

RBI: W. Gross, J. Newman

Batting

HR: M. Rivers

RBI: N. Norman, M. Rivers 2, J. Sundberg, R. Zisk

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Rick Langford R. Langford (L)	8.0	6	5	5	2	2	1	5.63
Totals	8.0	6	5	5	2	2	1

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Steve Comer S. Comer (W)	9.0	5	2	2	2	2	2	2.00
Totals	9.0	5	2	2	2	2	2

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Rickey Henderson R. Henderson LF	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Dwayne Murphy D. Murphy CF	2	0	0	0	2	0	.000	.500	.000
Dave Revering D. Revering DH	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Jeff Newman J. Newman 1B	4	1	1	1	0	0	.250	.250	1.000
Wayne Gross W. Gross 3B	4	1	2	1	0	0	.500	.500	1.250
Joe Wallis J. Wallis RF	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Mike Heath M. Heath C	3	0	1	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333
Mike Edwards M. Edwards 2B	3	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Rob Picciolo R. Picciolo SS	3	0	1	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333
Totals	31	2	5	2	2	2

Batting

HR: W. Gross, J. Newman

RBI: W. Gross, J. Newman

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Rick Langford R. Langford (L)	8.0	6	5	5	2	2	1	5.63
Totals	8.0	6	5	5	2	2	1

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Mickey Rivers M. Rivers CF	4	1	1	2	0	1	.250	.250	1.000
Bump Wills B. Wills 2B	4	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Al Oliver A. Oliver LF	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Buddy Bell B. Bell 3B	4	1	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Willie Montanez W. Montanez 1B	3	1	0	0	1	0	.000	.250	.000
Richie Zisk R. Zisk RF	3	1	1	1	0	0	.333	.333	.333
Pat Putnam P. Putnam DH	3	0	1	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333
Jim Sundberg J. Sundberg C	2	1	2	1	1	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Nelson Norman N. Norman SS	2	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Totals	29	5	6	5	2	2

Batting

HR: M. Rivers

RBI: N. Norman, M. Rivers 2, J. Sundberg, R. Zisk

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Steve Comer S. Comer (W)	9.0	5	2	2	2	2	2	2.00
Totals	9.0	5	2	2	2	2	2

53-105 OAK

TEX 80-78

Current Series

1979 AL West

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