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July 11, 1979

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Top 9 R H E
Rangers 3 4 0
White Sox 5 10 3
Top 9 R H E
Rangers 3 4 0
White Sox 5 10 3

Billy Sample Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .281
OBP .500 .378
At Bats 3 203
Hits 1 57
• Singles 1 41
• Doubles 0 9
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 5
Walks 1 31
RBI’s 1 26

Steve Trout Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
2 3 4
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Comiskey Park - July 11, 1979
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Out
Steve Trout
Milt May
Mike Squires
Greg Pryor
Jim Morrison
Don Kessinger
Rusty Torres
Chet Lemon
Claudell Washington
Billy Sample

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Texas Rangers 3 4 0 8
Chicago White Sox 5 10 3 7
Winning Pitcher Steve Trout
Losing Pitcher Danny Darwin
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Chet Lemon
Attendance 15,520
Time of Game 2 hours 25 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Sample hits a fly ball into left field. Torres settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Wills hits a fly ball into left field. Torres settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Larvell Blanks pinch hits for Nelson Norman. Blanks hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Washington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 May hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Pryor hits a fly ball into left field. Sample settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Mike Jorgensen now playing first base. Morrison hits a popup towards short. Norman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Sundberg strikes out.
Top 8 Eric Soderholm pinch hits for Pat Putnam. Soderholmhits a dribbler in front of the plate. May interferes with Soderholm who is awarded first base. Zisk moves to second.
Top 8 Zisk takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards third. Morrison fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Mike Squires now playing first base. Milt May now catching. Greg Pryor now playing second base. Don Kessinger now playing shortstop. Rusty TorresEllis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Washington hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Orta takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Mike Squires pinch runs for Lamar Johnson. Dave Rajsich now pitching. There goes Squires. The throw from Sundberg and he is safe. Squires steals second.
Bottom 7 Johnson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Moore scores.
Bottom 7 Lemon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Oliver throws the ball in to Wills who tags Lemon trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Bannister scores. Moore moves to third.
Bottom 7 Moore hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bannister moves to third.
Bottom 7 Bannister hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Ralph Garr pinch hits for Mike Colbern. Garr strikes out.
Top 7 Bell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pryor fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 7 Sample hits a fly ball into right field. Washington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Wills takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Norman hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Pryor hits a ball on the ground towards first. Putnam scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Pryor for the out.
Bottom 6 There goes Morrison. The throw from Sundberg and he is safe. Morrison steals second.
Bottom 6 Morrison takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Washington strikes out.
Bottom 6 Jorge Orta pinch hits for Wayne Nordhagen. Orta hits a fly ball into left field. Sample settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Sundberg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pryor scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Putnam strikes out.
Top 6 Zisk is walked intentionally.
Top 6 Oliver hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Moore. Oliver reaches second base with a double. Wills scores. Sample scores. Bell moves to third.
Top 6 Ellis strikes out.
Top 6 Bell bunts towards the mound. Trout fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Wills moves to third. Sample moves to second.
Top 6 Sample takes first base on ball four. Wills moves to second.
Top 6 Wills hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pryor fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 5 Johnson hits a fly ball into right field. Zisk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Lemon hits a fly ball into right field. Zisk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Moore hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Norman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Johnson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Norman for the out.
Top 5 Sundberg hits a ball on the ground towards first. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first, with Trout covering, for the out. Putnam moves to second.
Top 5 Putnam hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pryor misplays the ball. That's an error on Pryor.
Top 5 Zisk hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Colbern fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Bannister hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Wills catches it and throws to second with Norman covering, to double up Morrison.
Bottom 4 Danny Darwin now pitching. Colbern is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Pryor hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Morrison moves to second.
Bottom 4 Morrison hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Washington scores.
Bottom 4 There goes Washington. The throw from Sundberg and he is safe. Washington steals second.
Bottom 4 Washington hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Oliver hits a fly ball into right field. Washington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Ellis hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bannister settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Bell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pryor scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Nordhagen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Norman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 There's a wild pitch. Colbern scores. Bannister moves to third. Lemon moves to second.
Bottom 3 Lemon is hit by the pitch. Colbern moves to third. Bannister moves to second.
Bottom 3 Moore bunts, foul, in front of the plate. Sundberg settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Bannister hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Pryor scores. Colbern moves to second.
Bottom 3 Colbern hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Pryor moves to third.
Bottom 3 Pryor hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Sample hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Wills hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bannister scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Norman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bannister scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Morrison is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Washington hits a ball on the ground towards short. Norman fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 2 Nordhagen takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Sundberg hits a ball on the ground towards third. Morrison fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Putnam strikes out.
Top 2 Zisk strikes out.
Bottom 1 Lemon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Moore hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Bannister hits a ball on the ground towards short. Norman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards first. Johnson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Oliver for the out.
Top 1 Ellis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pryor scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Sample moves to third.
Top 1 Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bannister scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Sample moves to second.
Top 1 Sample hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Wills scores. That run is unearned.
Top 1 There goes Wills. The throw from Colbern and he is safe. Wills steals third.
Top 1 Wills hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bannister misplays the ball. That's an error on Bannister. Wills moves to second.