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Texas Rangers @ Cleveland Guardians
1979-08-03 · Night game · Cleveland Stadium · Att: 21920 · 77°F, night · 2:56
Texas Rangers defeated Cleveland Indians 8–3. Texas Rangers put up 5 in the 3rd. Fergie Jenkins earned the win. Pat Putnam went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEX | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 16 | |
| CLE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
W: Fergie Jenkins L: Rick Wise SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Dave Phillips · 1B: Al Clark · 2B: Rocky Roe · 3B: Durwood Merrill · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Texas Rangers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mickey Rivers | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Buddy Bell | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Al Oliver | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Richie Zisk | 5 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Pat Putnam | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Grubb | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Jim Sundberg | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Roberts | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Nelson Norman | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Mike Jorgensen | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Cleveland Guardians — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mike Hargrove | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Rick Manning | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Bonds | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Andre Thornton | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Cliff Johnson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Toby Harrah | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Ron Hassey | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Duane Kuiper | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Tom Veryzer | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Norris | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dell Alston | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gary Alexander | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Texas Rangers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Fergie Jenkins | 8.0 | 5 | 3 | 8 |
 Sparky Lyle | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Cleveland Guardians — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rick Wise | 2.2 | 8 | 1 | 3 |
 Paul Reuschel | 2.1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
 Larry Andersen | 4.0 | 4 | 1 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Mickey Rivers: S9
- Buddy Bell: 46(1)/FO
- Al Oliver: S7.1-2
- Richie Zisk: K
- Pat Putnam: 4
Bot 1
- Mike Hargrove: K
- Rick Manning: 8
- Bobby Bonds: K/C
Top 2
- Johnny Grubb: 4/L
- Jim Sundberg: 7
- Dave Roberts: 6
Bot 2
- Andre Thornton: K
- Cliff Johnson: K
- Toby Harrah: K/BF
Top 3
- Nelson Norman: K
- Mickey Rivers: S7
- Buddy Bell: D7.1-H
- Al Oliver: IW
- Richie Zisk: WP.2-3;1-2
- Richie Zisk: S8.3-H;2-H
- Pat Putnam: HR/8.1-H
- Johnny Grubb: K/C
- Jim Sundberg: S7
- Dave Roberts: S7.1-2
- Nelson Norman: 64(1)/FO
Bot 3
- Ron Hassey: W
- Duane Kuiper: S8.1-2
- Tom Veryzer: 3/BG/SH.2-3;1-2
- Mike Hargrove: 8/DP.3XH(82)
Top 4
- Mickey Rivers: 63
- Buddy Bell: D7
- Al Oliver: 53
- Richie Zisk: D9.2-H
- Pat Putnam: 9
Bot 4
- Rick Manning: 43
- Bobby Bonds: K
- Andre Thornton: 53
Top 5
- Johnny Grubb: 8
- Jim Sundberg: S7
- Dave Roberts: S7.1-2
- Nelson Norman: 46(1)/FO.2-3
- Mickey Rivers: 43
Bot 5
- Cliff Johnson: HR/7
- Toby Harrah: 7
- Ron Hassey: 41
- Duane Kuiper: K/C
Top 6
- Buddy Bell: K/C
- Al Oliver: 8
- Richie Zisk: 63
Bot 6
- Tom Veryzer: 63
- Mike Hargrove: 3/G
- Jim Norris: 6/L
Top 7
- Pat Putnam: 7
- Johnny Grubb: W
- Jim Sundberg: S9.1-2
- Dave Roberts: S9.2-H;1-3
- Nelson Norman: 5
- Mickey Rivers: 8
Bot 7
- Bobby Bonds: K/C
- Andre Thornton: 7
- Cliff Johnson: 6
Top 8
- Buddy Bell: 7
- Al Oliver: S9
- Richie Zisk: S9.1-3
- Pat Putnam: 8/SF.3-H
- Mike Jorgensen: K
Bot 8
- Toby Harrah: S9
- Ron Hassey: 46(1)/FO
- Duane Kuiper: W.1-2
- Dell Alston: 13/BG.2-3;1-2
- Mike Hargrove: 8
Top 9
- Jim Sundberg: 9
- Dave Roberts: 7
- Nelson Norman: K
Bot 9
- Jim Norris: S9
- Bobby Bonds: S7.1-2
- Andre Thornton: W.2-3;1-2
- Cliff Johnson: WP.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Cliff Johnson: 53
- Toby Harrah: 53.3-H
- Gary Alexander: K