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September 15, 1978

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Rangers	0	1	0

Top 3	R	H	E
Athletics	0	1	0
Rangers	0	1	0

Jim Essian Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.225
OBP	.000	.329
At Bats	0	267
Hits	0	60
• Singles	0	47
• Doubles	0	9
• Triples	0	1
• Home Runs	0	3
Walks	0	43
RBI’s	0	26

Steve Comer Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
8	4	1

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Arlington Stadium - September 15, 1978

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Single

Steve Comer

Jim Sundberg

Mike Jorgensen

Bump Wills

John Lowenstein

Bert Campaneris

Johnny Grubb

Al Oliver

Richie Zisk

Jim Essian

Count: - , 1 Out

Count: - , 2 Outs

Essian hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Grubb throws the ball in to Wills who tags Essian, trying to catch an extra base, for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Top 3 Burke strikes out.

Bottom 2 There goes Wills. The throw from Essian and he is out, Picciolo applying the tag.

Bottom 2 Wills bunts towards third. Gross fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.

Bottom 2 Jorgensen is called out on strikes.

Bottom 2 Sundberg hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Edwards reaches out and makes the catch for the out.

Top 2 Gross hits a ball on the ground towards first. Jorgensen scoops it up and throws to first, with Comer covering, for the out.

Top 2 Revering hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Wills settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 2 Carty hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lowenstein fields it and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 1 Bonds hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gross fields it and races to the third base bag for the out.

Bottom 1 Zisk takes first base on ball four.

Bottom 1 Oliver hits a fly ball into right field. Alston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 There's a wild pitch. Grubb moves to second.

Bottom 1 Grubb takes first base on ball four.

Bottom 1 Lowenstein hits a fly ball into left field. Page settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Page hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Comer fields it and throws to first for the out.

Top 1 Alston strikes out.

Top 1 Edwards hits a fly ball into center field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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