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Texas Rangers @ California Angels

1978-07-02 · Day game · Angel Stadium of Anaheim · Att: 19236 · 2:34

California Angels defeated Texas Rangers 4–3. California Angels put up 3 in the 5th. Dyar Miller earned the win. Richie Zisk went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
TEX	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	9
CAL	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	1	4	10

W: Dyar Miller L: Steve Comer SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Terry Cooney · 1B: Al Clark · 2B: Bill Kunkel · 3B: Bill Deegan · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Texas Rangers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Mike Hargrove	4	0	0	0	1	1
Bert Campaneris	1	0	1	0	0	0
Toby Harrah	4	0	1	0	0	1
Richie Zisk	4	1	3	2	0	0
Bobby Bonds	3	0	0	0	1	1
Jim Sundberg	4	0	0	0	0	3
John Ellis	4	0	1	0	0	1
Kurt Bevacqua	3	0	1	0	0	0
Bobby Thompson	4	1	2	1	0	0
Jim Mason	3	1	0	0	1	2
Bump Wills	1	0	0	0	0	1

California Angels — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Bobby Grich	1	0	0	0	1	0
Rick Miller	4	1	2	1	0	0
Lyman Bostock	3	0	1	1	0	0
Don Baylor	4	0	1	0	0	1
Ron Jackson	4	0	2	0	0	0
Ron Fairly	2	0	0	0	1	0
Joe Rudi	4	0	1	0	0	0
Brian Downing	3	0	0	0	0	0
Jim Anderson	3	1	1	0	1	0
Dave Machemer	2	1	1	0	0	1
Tony Solaita	1	0	1	1	0	0

Texas Rangers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Dock Ellis	6.0	7	2	1
Steve Comer	2.0	3	1	1

California Angels — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Ken Brett	2.1	6	1	1
Tom Griffin	3.2	3	2	6
Dyar Miller	3.0	0	0	3

Play-by-play

Top 1

Mike Hargrove: 3/G
Bert Campaneris: D8
Toby Harrah: 43.2-3
Richie Zisk: OA.3XH(21)

Bot 1

Bobby Grich: 3/FL
Rick Miller: 63
Lyman Bostock: E4/TH
Don Baylor: SB2
Don Baylor: S4.2XH(32)

Top 2

Richie Zisk: HR/9
Bobby Bonds: 8
Jim Sundberg: K
John Ellis: S7
Kurt Bevacqua: S7.1-2
Bobby Thompson: 43

Bot 2

Ron Jackson: 8
Ron Fairly: W
Joe Rudi: 5
Brian Downing: 9

Top 3

Mike Hargrove: 7
Jim Mason: W
Toby Harrah: S8.1-3
Richie Zisk: S7.3-H;1-2
Bobby Bonds: W.2-3;1-2
Jim Sundberg: K/C
John Ellis: 9

Bot 3

Jim Anderson: 8
Bobby Grich: W
Rick Miller: PO1(23)
Rick Miller: S7
Lyman Bostock: S9.1-2
Don Baylor: 9

Top 4

Kurt Bevacqua: 9
Bobby Thompson: HR/9
Mike Hargrove: K
Jim Mason: K

Bot 4

Ron Jackson: 8
Ron Fairly: 8
Joe Rudi: 2/FL

Top 5

Toby Harrah: K/C
Richie Zisk: S8
Bobby Bonds: 8
Jim Sundberg: 13

Bot 5

Brian Downing: 13
Jim Anderson: D
Dave Machemer: S7.2-3
Rick Miller: D.3-H;1-3
Lyman Bostock: WP.3-H;2-3
Lyman Bostock: 8/SF.3-H
Don Baylor: K

Top 6

John Ellis: K
Kurt Bevacqua: 63
Bobby Thompson: S8
Mike Hargrove: W.1-2
Jim Mason: K

Bot 6

Ron Jackson: S8
Ron Fairly: 34/SH.1-2
Joe Rudi: 43.2-3
Brian Downing: 43

Top 7

Toby Harrah: 7
Richie Zisk: 8
Bobby Bonds: K

Bot 7

Jim Anderson: 53
Dave Machemer: K
Rick Miller: 8

Top 8

Jim Sundberg: K/C
John Ellis: 43
Bump Wills: K/C

Bot 8

Lyman Bostock: 43
Don Baylor: 8
Ron Jackson: T8
Ron Fairly: 43

Top 9

Bobby Thompson: 3/G
Mike Hargrove: 43
Jim Mason: 9

Bot 9

Joe Rudi: S7
Brian Downing: E1/TH2/SH.1-3;B-1
Jim Anderson: IW.1-2
Tony Solaita: S8.3-H(UR);2-3;1-2

Notes & reviews

Bert Campaneris tried to score on an errant pitch; Ken Brett covered HP and fell on Campaneris during the plate at HP; Brett headed for the bench but Campaneris picked up the ball and threw it at Brett; they exchanged words and punches; both benches cleared; Campaneris ejected by HP umpire Terry Cooney
Debut game for Jim Anderson

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