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Angels
@ Rangers
Arlington Stadium
June 23, 1978
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Texas Rangers and the California Angels, played on June 23, 1978 at Arlington Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | June 23, 1978 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
California Angels
|
| Home Team |
Texas Rangers
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 23, 1978 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | California Angels |
| Home Team | Texas Rangers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Chris Knapp |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Fergie Jenkins |
| Ballpark | Arlington Stadium |
| City | Arlington |
| State | TX |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 4 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Larry Barnett 1B: Jim Evans 2B: Durwood Merrill 3B: Marty Springstead |
California Angels Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Rick Miller | Center Fielder |
| Bobby Grich | Second Baseman |
| Lyman Bostock | Right Fielder |
| Ron Fairly | First Baseman |
| Don Baylor | Left Fielder |
| Tony Solaita | DH |
| Ron Jackson | Third Baseman |
| Dave Chalk | Shortstop |
| Brian Downing | Catcher |
| Jim Fregosi | Manager |
Texas Rangers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Mike Hargrove | First Baseman |
| Bert Campaneris | Shortstop |
| Bump Wills | Second Baseman |
| Richie Zisk | Left Fielder |
| Bobby Bonds | Right Fielder |
| Pat Putnam | DH |
| Jim Sundberg | Catcher |
| Toby Harrah | Third Baseman |
| Bobby Thompson | Center Fielder |
| Billy Hunter | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Angels
@ Rangers
Arlington Stadium
June 23, 1978
Top 1
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Angels, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Jenkins
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jenkins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grich vs. Jenkins
Grich strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bostock vs. Jenkins
Bostock hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Zisk. Bostock reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fairly vs. Jenkins
Fairly hits a fly ball into left field. Zisk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Angels, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hargrove vs. Knapp
Hargrove strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Knapp
Campaneris hits a fly ball into right field. Bostock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wills vs. Knapp
Wills strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Angels, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baylor vs. Jenkins
Baylor strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Solaita vs. Jenkins
Solaita hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Jenkins
Jackson hits a fly ball into center field. Thompson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chalk vs. Jenkins
Chalk hits a fly ball into right field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Angels, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zisk vs. Knapp
Zisk hits a fly ball into right field. Bostock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonds vs. Knapp
Bonds hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Putnam vs. Knapp
Putnam hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bonds moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sundberg vs. Knapp
There goes Bonds. The throw from Downing and he is out, Jackson applying the tag. Putnam moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sundberg vs. Knapp
Sundberg hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Baylor. Sundberg reaches second base with a double. Putnam scores. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Harrah vs. Knapp
Harrah strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Angels, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Downing vs. Jenkins
Downing hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Wills settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Jenkins
Miller hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Zisk. Miller reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grich vs. Jenkins
Grich hits a fly ball into center field. Thompson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bostock vs. Jenkins
Bostock hits a fly ball into center field. Thompson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Angels, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Knapp
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Knapp fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hargrove vs. Knapp
Hargrove hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Knapp
Campaneris hits a fly ball into left field. Baylor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Angels, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fairly vs. Jenkins
Fairly strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baylor vs. Jenkins
Baylor hits a fly ball into center field. Thompson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Solaita vs. Jenkins
Solaita strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Angels, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wills vs. Knapp
Wills takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zisk vs. Knapp
Zisk hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Wills moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bonds vs. Knapp
Knapp fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Knapp. Wills moves to third. Zisk moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Bonds vs. Knapp
Bonds hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Putnam vs. Knapp
Putnam hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sundberg vs. Knapp
Sundberg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chalk scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrah vs. Knapp
Harrah takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thompson vs. Knapp
There goes Harrah. The throw from Downing and he is safe. Harrah steals second. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thompson vs. Knapp
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fairly scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Thompson for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Angels, 0 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Jenkins
Jackson hits a popup towards short. Campaneris settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chalk vs. Jenkins
Chalk hits a ball on the ground towards third. Harrah fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Downing vs. Jenkins
Downing strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Angels, 0 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hargrove vs. Knapp
Hargrove takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Campaneris vs. Knapp
Campaneris bunts towards the mound. Knapp fields it and throws to first for the out. Hargrove moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wills vs. Knapp
Wills takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Zisk vs. Knapp
Zisk hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bonds vs. Knapp
Bonds hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Rangers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Putnam vs. Knapp
Putnam hits a popup towards short. Chalk settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Angels, 0 - Rangers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Jenkins
Miller hits a fly ball into left field. Zisk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Rangers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grich vs. Jenkins
Grich hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Rangers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bostock vs. Jenkins
Bostock hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jenkins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Angels, 0 - Rangers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sundberg vs. Miller
Dyar Miller now pitching. Dave Machemer now playing second base. Rance Mulliniks now playing shortstop.
Sundberg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mulliniks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Rangers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrah vs. Miller
Harrah hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Downing settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Rangers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Miller
Thompson hits a fly ball into right field. Bostock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Angels, 0 - Rangers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fairly vs. Jenkins
Sandy Alomar now playing first base. Jim Mason now playing shortstop. John Lowenstein now playing left field. Mike Jorgensen now playing right fie
Fairly hits a ball on the ground towards first. Alomar scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Fairly for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Rangers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baylor vs. Jenkins
Baylor hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Thompson. Baylor reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Rangers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Solaita vs. Jenkins
Solaita hits a ball on the ground towards first. Alomar scoops it up and throws to first, with Jenkins covering, for the out. Baylor moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Rangers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Jackson vs. Jenkins
Jackson hits a popup towards third. Harrah settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Angels, 0 - Rangers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Miller
Ken Landreaux now playing right field.
Alomar hits a popup towards short. Mulliniks settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Rangers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mason vs. Miller
Mason hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fairly scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mason for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Rangers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wills vs. Miller
Wills hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fairly scoops it up and throws to first, with Miller covering, for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Angels, 0 - Rangers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mulliniks vs. Jenkins
Mulliniks strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Rangers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Downing vs. Jenkins
Downing hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mason fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Rangers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Jenkins
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wills fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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Angels, 0 - Rangers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lowenstein vs. Miller
Lowenstein hits a popup, foul, towards third. Jackson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Rangers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jorgensen vs. Miller
Jorgensen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Machemer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Rangers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Putnam vs. Miller
Putnam hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fairly scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Putnam for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Angels, 0 - Rangers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Machemer vs. Jenkins
Machemer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mason scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Rangers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Landreaux vs. Jenkins
Landreaux hits a fly ball into center field. Thompson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Rangers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fairly vs. Jenkins
Fairly hits a fly ball into right field. Jorgensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/23/1978, game 1 -- California at Texas (N)
California AB R H RBI Texas AB R H RBI
Miller R, cf 4 0 1 0 Hargrove M, 1b 2 1 0 0
Grich B, 2b 3 0 0 0 Alomar S, 1b 1 0 0 0
Machemer D, 2b 1 0 0 0 Campaneris B, ss 2 0 0 0
Bostock L, rf 3 0 1 0 Mason J, ss 1 0 0 0
Landreaux K, rf 1 0 0 0 Wills B, 2b 2 2 0 0
Fairly R, 1b 4 0 0 0 Zisk R, lf 3 1 1 0
Baylor D, lf 3 0 1 0 Lowenstein J, lf 1 0 0 0
Solaita T, dh 3 0 1 0 Bonds B, rf 3 2 3 6
Jackson R, 3b 3 0 0 0 Jorgensen M, rf 1 0 0 0
Chalk D, ss 2 0 0 0 Putnam P, dh 4 1 1 0
Mulliniks R, ss 1 0 0 0 Sundberg J, c 3 0 1 1
Downing B, c 3 0 1 0 Harrah T, 3b 2 0 0 0
Thompson B, cf 3 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 0 5 0 28 7 6 7
California 000 000 000 -- 0
Texas 010 330 00x -- 7
California IP H R ER BB SO
Knapp C (L) 5.0 6 7 7 4 3
Miller D 3.0 0 0 0 0 0
Texas IP H R ER BB SO
Jenkins F (W) 9.0 5 0 0 0 6
E -- Knapp C
DP -- Texas 1
LOB -- California 4, Texas 2
2B -- Bostock L, Sundberg J, Miller R, Baylor D
HR -- Bonds B 2
SB -- Harrah T
CS -- Bonds B
SH -- Campaneris B
T -- 2:04
A -- 0
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