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Texas Rangers @ New York Yankees

1979-04-21 Β· Day game Β· Yankee Stadium I Β· Att: 25530 Β· 63Β°F, sunny Β· Wind 13 mph L to R Β· 2:04

Texas Rangers defeated New York Yankees 5–0. Texas Rangers put up 3 in the 2nd. Fergie Jenkins earned the win. Jim Sundberg went 2-for-3 with 4 RBI.

Line score

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TEX03010001059
NYA00000000008

W: Fergie Jenkins   L: Catfish Hunter   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Harold Siroka Β· 1B: Dick Nelson Β· 2B: Phil Lospitalier Β· 3B: Merrill Hadry Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Texas Rangers β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Bump Wills401010
Johnny Grubb400011
Al Oliver401000
Buddy Bell301001
Richie Zisk321010
Oscar Gamble423000
Jim Sundberg312400
Pat Putnam200100
Nelson Norman400000
Mike Jorgensen100000

New York Yankees β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Mickey Rivers101000
Willie Randolph401000
Thurman Munson401000
Reggie Jackson300011
Graig Nettles401000
Chris Chambliss401000
Roy White301011
Jim Spencer402000
Bucky Dent300000
Jay Johnstone300002

Texas Rangers β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Fergie Jenkins9.0824

New York Yankees β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Catfish Hunter7.0731
Ken Clay2.0201

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Bump Wills: W
  • Johnny Grubb: CS2(26)
  • Johnny Grubb: 43/G34D
  • Al Oliver: S9/F9LDW
  • Buddy Bell: 64(1)/FO/G6

Bot 1

  • Mickey Rivers: T9/G3
  • Willie Randolph: 13/G1
  • Thurman Munson: 13/G25
  • Reggie Jackson: W
  • Graig Nettles: 6(1)/FO/G6M

Top 2

  • Richie Zisk: S8/F78
  • Oscar Gamble: S7/G56.1-2
  • Jim Sundberg: T8/F78D.2-H;1-H
  • Pat Putnam: 8/SF/F8D.3-H
  • Nelson Norman: 9/F9
  • Bump Wills: 43/G4M

Bot 2

  • Chris Chambliss: 3/G3
  • Roy White: 31/G3
  • Jim Spencer: S9/G3
  • Bucky Dent: 54(1)/FO/G5

Top 3

  • Johnny Grubb: 3/G3
  • Al Oliver: 43/G4
  • Buddy Bell: K

Bot 3

  • Jay Johnstone: K
  • Willie Randolph: S1/BG15
  • Thurman Munson: 7/F7
  • Reggie Jackson: CS2(26)

Top 4

  • Richie Zisk: W
  • Oscar Gamble: S9/L9S.1-3(E9);B-2
  • Jim Sundberg: 8/SF/F8D.3-H(UR);2-3
  • Pat Putnam: 43/G4
  • Nelson Norman: 13/G13

Bot 4

  • Reggie Jackson: 3/G3
  • Graig Nettles: S9/F9LDW
  • Chris Chambliss: 3/G3.1-2
  • Roy White: K/C

Top 5

  • Bump Wills: 31/G34
  • Johnny Grubb: W
  • Al Oliver: 7/F7D
  • Buddy Bell: S7/L56D.1-2
  • Richie Zisk: 8/F8D

Bot 5

  • Jim Spencer: 13/G1
  • Bucky Dent: 9/F9
  • Jay Johnstone: K

Top 6

  • Oscar Gamble: 31/G34
  • Jim Sundberg: 9/F9
  • Pat Putnam: 53/G56

Bot 6

  • Willie Randolph: 9/F9
  • Thurman Munson: S8/L8S
  • Reggie Jackson: 3(B)6(1)/GDP/G3

Top 7

  • Nelson Norman: 31/G34
  • Bump Wills: S9/F9S
  • Johnny Grubb: SB2
  • Johnny Grubb: 43/G4.2-3
  • Al Oliver: 31/G34

Bot 7

  • Graig Nettles: 31/G34
  • Chris Chambliss: 7/F7D
  • Roy White: W
  • Jim Spencer: S9/G34.1-2
  • Bucky Dent: 54(1)/FO/G5

Top 8

  • Buddy Bell: HP
  • Richie Zisk: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
  • Oscar Gamble: D8/F89XDW
  • Jim Sundberg: S9/F9S.2-H;B-2(THH)
  • Mike Jorgensen: 5/FL/P5F

Bot 8

  • Jay Johnstone: 7/F7S
  • Willie Randolph: 9/F9D
  • Thurman Munson: 63/G56

Top 9

  • Nelson Norman: 43/G4M
  • Bump Wills: 3/G3
  • Johnny Grubb: K

Bot 9

  • Reggie Jackson: K
  • Graig Nettles: 9/F9D
  • Chris Chambliss: S4/G34
  • Roy White: S4/G34.1-3(E4)
  • Jim Spencer: 31/G34

Notes & reviews

  • Rivers had injured hamstring in previous game and aggravated it on his first inning triple