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Oakland Athletics @ Texas Rangers
1979-09-26 · Night game · Arlington Stadium · Att: 6369 · night · 1:56
Texas Rangers defeated Oakland Athletics 5–2. Texas Rangers put up 5 in the 7th. Steve Comer earned the win. Mickey Rivers went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OAK | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | |
| TEX | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 6 |
W: Steve Comer L: Rick Langford SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Dallas Parks · 1B: Rich Garcia · 2B: Ted Hendry · 3B: Dave Phillips · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Oakland Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rickey Henderson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dwayne Murphy | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Dave Revering | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jeff Newman | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Wayne Gross | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Wallis | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Heath | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Edwards | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Rob Picciolo | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Texas Rangers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mickey Rivers | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Bump Wills | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Al Oliver | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Buddy Bell | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Willie Montanez | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Richie Zisk | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Pat Putnam | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Sundberg | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Nelson Norman | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Oakland Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rick Langford | 8.0 | 6 | 2 | 2 |
Texas Rangers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Steve Comer | 9.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Rickey Henderson: 9/L
- Dwayne Murphy: E4
- Dave Revering: 5
- Jeff Newman: 43
Bot 1
- Mickey Rivers: K
- Bump Wills: 4/L
- Al Oliver: 143
Top 2
- Wayne Gross: HR/7
- Joe Wallis: 43
- Mike Heath: 7
- Mike Edwards: K
Bot 2
- Buddy Bell: 6
- Willie Montanez: 8
- Richie Zisk: 9/L
Top 3
- Rob Picciolo: 2/FL
- Rickey Henderson: 43
- Dwayne Murphy: W
- Dave Revering: 4
Bot 3
- Pat Putnam: S9
- Jim Sundberg: S7.1-2
- Nelson Norman: 15(2)/FO.1-2
- Mickey Rivers: 36(1)/FO.2-3
- Bump Wills: 43
Top 4
- Jeff Newman: 7
- Wayne Gross: 13
- Joe Wallis: 7/FL
Bot 4
- Al Oliver: 9/L
- Buddy Bell: 8
- Willie Montanez: 163
Top 5
- Mike Heath: 3
- Mike Edwards: 53
- Rob Picciolo: S8
- Rickey Henderson: 7
Bot 5
- Richie Zisk: 8
- Pat Putnam: 53
- Jim Sundberg: W
- Nelson Norman: 7/L
Top 6
- Dwayne Murphy: W
- Dave Revering: 9
- Jeff Newman: 9(B)3(1)/LDP
Bot 6
- Mickey Rivers: 31
- Bump Wills: K
- Al Oliver: 43
Top 7
- Wayne Gross: 5
- Joe Wallis: 2/FL
- Mike Heath: S8
- Mike Edwards: K
Bot 7
- Buddy Bell: S5
- Willie Montanez: W.1-2
- Richie Zisk: S7.2-H;1-2
- Pat Putnam: 3/G.2-3;1-2
- Jim Sundberg: S7.3-H;2-3
- Nelson Norman: 8/SF.3-H
- Mickey Rivers: HR/9.1-H
- Bump Wills: 43
Top 8
- Rob Picciolo: 43
- Rickey Henderson: 43
- Dwayne Murphy: 3/G
Bot 8
- Al Oliver: 43
- Buddy Bell: 4
- Willie Montanez: 8
Top 9
- Dave Revering: 43
- Jeff Newman: HR/7
- Wayne Gross: S3
- Joe Wallis: 64(1)3/GDP