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Cleveland Guardians @
Texas Rangers
1980-07-12 Β· Night game Β· Arlington Stadium Β· Att: 27784 Β· night Β· 3:17
Cleveland Indians defeated Texas Rangers 9β8. Cleveland Indians put up 3 in the 5th. Len Barker earned the win and Victor Cruz picked up the save. Gary Alexander went 2-for-5 with 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 13 | |
| TEX | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 10 |
W: Len Barker L: Gaylord Perry SV: Victor Cruz
Umpires β HP: Russ Goetz Β· 1B: Rocky Roe Β· 2B: George Maloney Β· 3B: Bill Haller Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Cleveland Guardians β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Miguel Dilone | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Jorge Orta | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Mike Hargrove | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Gary Alexander | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
Toby Harrah | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
Ron Hassey | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Jack Brohamer | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Rick Manning | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Tom Veryzer | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Jerry Dybzinski | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Texas Rangers β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mickey Rivers | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bump Wills | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Al Oliver | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Buddy Bell | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Rusty Staub | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Richie Zisk | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Pat Putnam | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Jim Sundberg | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Bud Harrelson | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jim Norris | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Johnny Grubb | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Dave Roberts | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Len Barker | 6.2 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
Sid Monge | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Mike Stanton | 1.2 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
Victor Cruz | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Texas Rangers β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Gaylord Perry | 4.0 | 6 | 3 | 3 |
Jim Kern | 1.2 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
Sparky Lyle | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Charlie Hough | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Miguel Dilone: S1
- Jorge Orta: S7.1-2
- Mike Hargrove: 31.2-3;1-2
- Gary Alexander: K
- Toby Harrah: W
- Ron Hassey: S7.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Jack Brohamer: 46(1)/FO
Bot 1
- Mickey Rivers: HP
- Bump Wills: 8
- Al Oliver: 63.1-2
- Buddy Bell: S8.2-H
- Rusty Staub: 43
Top 2
- Rick Manning: 31
- Tom Veryzer: 7/L
- Miguel Dilone: 63
Bot 2
- Richie Zisk: 5/FL
- Pat Putnam: 3/G
- Jim Sundberg: 7
Top 3
- Jorge Orta: 8
- Mike Hargrove: 31
- Gary Alexander: K
Bot 3
- Bud Harrelson: S7
- Mickey Rivers: 1(B)3(1)/LDP
- Bump Wills: 7
Top 4
- Toby Harrah: W
- Ron Hassey: S9.1-2
- Jack Brohamer: 64(1)/FO.2-3
- Rick Manning: 53.3-H;1-2
- Tom Veryzer: D9.2-H
- Miguel Dilone: K/C
Bot 4
- Al Oliver: 43
- Buddy Bell: 8
- Rusty Staub: 63
Top 5
- Jorge Orta: W
- Mike Hargrove: T9.1-H
- Gary Alexander: D7.3-H
- Toby Harrah: W
- Ron Hassey: 53.2-3;1-2
- Jack Brohamer: FC.3-H;2-3
- Rick Manning: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 5
- Richie Zisk: S7
- Pat Putnam: D7.1-3
- Jim Sundberg: 8/SF.3-H;2-3
- Jim Norris: W
- Mickey Rivers: 43.1-2
- Bump Wills: 43
Top 6
- Tom Veryzer: S7
- Miguel Dilone: 7/FL
- Jorge Orta: W.1-2
- Mike Hargrove: S6.2-3;1-2
- Gary Alexander: D7.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Toby Harrah: K
- Ron Hassey: 43
Bot 6
- Al Oliver: 7
- Buddy Bell: K/C
- Rusty Staub: 13
Top 7
- Jerry Dybzinski: 63
- Rick Manning: S9
- Tom Veryzer: 43.1-2
- Miguel Dilone: K
Bot 7
- Richie Zisk: 7/L
- Pat Putnam: 63
- Jim Sundberg: E6
- Jim Norris: S6.1-2
- Johnny Grubb: W.2-3;1-2
- Bump Wills: D7.3-H(UR);2-H(UR);1-3
- Al Oliver: T9.3-H(UR);2-H(TUR)
- Buddy Bell: 9/L
Top 8
- Jorge Orta: HP
- Mike Hargrove: SB2
- Mike Hargrove: K23
- Gary Alexander: K
- Toby Harrah: S5.2-3
- Ron Hassey: SB2
- Ron Hassey: K
Bot 8
- Rusty Staub: W
- Richie Zisk: K
- Pat Putnam: K/C
- Jim Sundberg: K
Top 9
- Jerry Dybzinski: S8
- Rick Manning: CS2(26)
- Rick Manning: 63
- Tom Veryzer: 63
Bot 9
- Jim Norris: K
- Dave Roberts: S6
- Bump Wills: S9.1-2
- Al Oliver: S9.2-H(RBI);1-H(E9)(UR)(NR);B-2
- Buddy Bell: 8
- Rusty Staub: 6





























