Rangers @ Royals
July 15, 1979

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Top 9 R H E
Rangers 3 5 0
Royals 4 7 0
Top 9 R H E
Rangers 3 5 0
Royals 4 7 0

Richie Zisk Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .219
OBP .000 .300
At Bats 3 260
Hits 0 57
• Singles 0 44
• Doubles 0 7
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 6
Walks 0 30
RBI’s 0 27

Paul Splittorff Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
9 8 0
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Royals Stadium - July 15, 1979
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Out
Paul Splittorff
John Wathan
George Scott
Frank White
George Brett
Todd Cruz
Willie Wilson
Amos Otis
Al Cowens
Richie Zisk
Dave Roberts

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Texas Rangers 3 5 0 2
Kansas City Royals 4 7 0 4
Winning Pitcher Paul Splittorff
Losing Pitcher John Henry Johnson
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI George Scott
Attendance 28,904
Time of Game 1 hour 47 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Dave Roberts pinch runs for John Ellis. Zisk hits a fly ball into right field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Ellis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cruz fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 9 Oliver hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Bell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Cowens hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Scott strikes out.
Bottom 8 Larvell Blanks now playing shortstop. Mike Jorgensen now playing first base. Otis strikes out.
Top 8 Wills hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Larvell Blanks pinch hits for Nelson Norman. Blanks 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 Sundberg hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 8 Soderholm hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Brett hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Sundberg settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 White hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Wills settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Cruz hits a popup, foul, towards first. Soderholm settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Sample hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Zisk hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cruz scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Ellis 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 6 Wilson hits a line drive towards short. Norman reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Danny Darwin now pitching. Wathan strikes out.
Bottom 6 Porter hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Scott scores. Cowens moves to second.
Bottom 6 Cowens hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Scott moves to third.
Bottom 6 Scott hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Oliver. Scott reaches second base with a double. Otis goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 6 Otis takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Brett hits a fly ball into right field. Zisk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Oliver hits a fly ball into right field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Bell hits a fly ball into right field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Wills hits a fly ball into right field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 White hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Cruz hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Sample. Cruz reaches second base with a double. Wathan scores. Wilson goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 5 Wilson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Wathan moves to third.
Bottom 5 Wathan bunts towards first. Soderholm fields the ball and throws to Johnson covering. Safe.
Bottom 5 Porter hits a fly ball into left field. Sample settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Cowens strikes out.
Top 5 Norman 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 5 Sundberg is called out on strikes.
Top 5 Soderholm hits a fly ball into right field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Scott hits a fly ball into left field. Sample settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Otis hits a fly ball into left field. Sample settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Brett hits a fly ball into left field. Sample settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Sample strikes out.
Top 4 Zisk hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Ellis hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 White hits a fly ball into center field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Cruz hits a popup towards third. Bell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Wilson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Wathan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cruz scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Bell hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 3 Wills hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is bouncing around. Otis is chasing the ball. Wills rounds third and comes all way home with an inside-the-park home run.
Top 3 Norman hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Sundberg hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Splittorff fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Porter hits a popup towards short. Norman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Cowens hits a fly ball into left field. Sample settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Scott hits a fly ball into center field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Soderholm hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cruz fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 2 Sample hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cruz fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 2 Zisk hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Ellis strikes out.
Bottom 1 Otis hits a fly ball into center field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Brett hits a fly ball into left field. Sample settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 White strikes out.
Top 1 Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards first. Scott scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Oliver for the out.
Top 1 Bell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Wills hits a fly ball into left field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.