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Cleveland Guardians @ Texas Rangers
1979-04-12 · Night game · Arlington Stadium · Att: 15777 · night · 2:24
Texas Rangers defeated Cleveland Indians 5–3. Texas Rangers put up 3 in the 3rd. Fergie Jenkins earned the win and Sparky Lyle picked up the save. Oscar Gamble went 1-for-1 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | |
| TEX | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 9 |
W: Fergie Jenkins L: Rick Waits SV: Sparky Lyle
Umpires — HP: Mike Thompson · 1B: Fred Spenn · 2B: Jeff Brown · 3B: Johnny James · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cleveland Guardians — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Toby Harrah | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Rick Manning | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Bonds | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Andre Thornton | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Gary Alexander | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Jim Norris | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Ted Cox | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Duane Kuiper | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Tom Veryzer | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ron Pruitt | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Texas Rangers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bump Wills | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
 Billy Sample | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Al Oliver | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Buddy Bell | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 John Ellis | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Sundberg | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gary Gray | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dave Roberts | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Nelson Norman | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Mike Jorgensen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Oscar Gamble | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rick Waits | 6.1 | 7 | 6 | 3 |
 Victor Cruz | 1.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Texas Rangers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Fergie Jenkins | 8.1 | 6 | 4 | 10 |
 Sparky Lyle | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Toby Harrah: S7
- Rick Manning: SB2
- Rick Manning: S3.2-3
- Bobby Bonds: SB2
- Bobby Bonds: K/C
- Andre Thornton: W
- Gary Alexander: K
- Jim Norris: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Ted Cox: K
Bot 1
- Bump Wills: W
- Billy Sample: W.1-2
- Al Oliver: K
- Buddy Bell: 9.2-3
- John Ellis: 43
Top 2
- Duane Kuiper: K/C
- Tom Veryzer: 3/FL
- Toby Harrah: K
Bot 2
- Jim Sundberg: D9
- Gary Gray: 53
- Dave Roberts: 53
- Nelson Norman: 13
Top 3
- Rick Manning: 43
- Bobby Bonds: 7
- Andre Thornton: K/C
Bot 3
- Bump Wills: W
- Billy Sample: W.1-2
- Al Oliver: S1.2-3;1-2
- Buddy Bell: E5/G.3-H(RBI);2-H(NR);1-3;BX2(74)
- John Ellis: S9.3-H(UR)
- Jim Sundberg: CS2(24)
- Jim Sundberg: 53
Top 4
- Gary Alexander: 13
- Jim Norris: W
- Ted Cox: 9
- Duane Kuiper: SB2
- Duane Kuiper: W
- Tom Veryzer: 8
Bot 4
- Gary Gray: K
- Dave Roberts: 63
- Nelson Norman: W
- Bump Wills: W.1-2
- Billy Sample: S8.2-H;1-2
- Al Oliver: 8
Top 5
- Toby Harrah: D9
- Rick Manning: S8.2-H
- Bobby Bonds: 7
- Andre Thornton: K
- Gary Alexander: SB2
- Gary Alexander: K
Bot 5
- Buddy Bell: 8
- John Ellis: 9/FL
- Jim Sundberg: 9
Top 6
- Jim Norris: E3/G
- Ted Cox: S8.1-3
- Duane Kuiper: 64(1)3/GDP.3-H(NR)(UR)
- Tom Veryzer: 63
Bot 6
- Gary Gray: 9
- Dave Roberts: 9
- Nelson Norman: S9
- Bump Wills: E6/G.1-2
- Billy Sample: 64(1)/FO
Top 7
- Toby Harrah: 53
- Rick Manning: 63
- Bobby Bonds: K
Bot 7
- Al Oliver: S8
- Buddy Bell: S8.1-2
- Mike Jorgensen: K
- Jim Sundberg: 6(1)3(B)/GDP
Top 8
- Andre Thornton: 53
- Gary Alexander: K
- Jim Norris: 43
Bot 8
- Oscar Gamble: HR/8
- Dave Roberts: S7
- Nelson Norman: 34/SH.1-2
- Bump Wills: 9
- Billy Sample: 9
Top 9
- Ted Cox: 9
- Duane Kuiper: S7
- Ron Pruitt: 7
- Toby Harrah: 3