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May 5, 1979

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Bottom 6 R H E
White Sox 7 12 2
Rangers 2 4 0
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White Sox 7 12 2
Rangers 3 5 0

John Ellis Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .233
OBP .500 .242
At Bats 2 30
Hits 1 7
• Singles 0 6
• Doubles 0 0
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 1 1
Walks 0 1
RBI’s 2 6

Rich Wortham Season Stats

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3 2 0
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Arlington Stadium - May 5, 1979
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Single
Rich Wortham
Marv Foley
Lamar Johnson
Alan Bannister
Eric Soderholm
Greg Pryor
Rusty Torres
Chet Lemon
Claudell Washington
John Ellis
Richie Zisk
Billy Sample
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Ellis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Sample scores. Zisk moves to third. That run is unearned.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 6 Zisk takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards first. Johnson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Oliver for the out. Sample moves to third.
Bottom 6 Bell hits a line drive towards third. Soderholm catches it, and throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Sample moves to second.
Bottom 6 Rusty Torres now playing left field. Sample hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Washington hits a ball on the ground towards short. Norman fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 6 Garr hits a fly ball into center field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Foley hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Pryor hits a popup, foul, towards first. Ellis settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Norman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pryor scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Wills hits a ball on the ground towards third. Soderholm fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Sundberg hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 5 Orta hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wills fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 5 Bannister hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Soderholm hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Top 5 Lemon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Washington moves to third.
Top 5 Washington hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Garr hits a ball on the ground towards short. Norman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Gray hits a ball on the ground towards third. Soderholm fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Ellis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Soderholm fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Zisk 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 4 Dave Rajsich now pitching. Foley hits a line drive into center field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Pryor hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Orta scores. Johnson moves to second.
Top 4 Johnson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bannister scores. Orta moves to third.
Top 4 Orta hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Soderholm scores. Bannister moves to third.
Top 4 Bannister hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Soderholm moves to second.
Top 4 Soderholm hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Washington scores.
Top 4 Lemon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Washington hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Sample. Washington reaches second base with a double.
Top 4 Garr 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 3 Oliver 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 3 Bell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Soderholm fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Wortham fires over to first and Johnson drops the ball. That's an error on Johnson. Sample moves to second.
Bottom 3 Sample takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Norman hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bannister settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Foley hits a ball on the ground towards first. Ellis scoops it up and throws to first, with Ellis covering, for the out.
Top 3 Pryor hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Wills hits a ball on the ground towards third. Soderholm fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Sundberg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pryor fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 2 Gray hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Ellis hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 2 Zisk hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 2 Orta hits a fly ball into left field. Sample settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Bannister hits a ball on the ground towards short. Norman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Soderholm hits a fly ball into center field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Oliver strikes out.
Bottom 1 Bell strikes out.
Bottom 1 Sample hits a fly ball into left field. Garr settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Lemon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 There goes Washington. The throw from Sundberg and he is out, Wills applying the tag.
Top 1 Washington hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wills fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 1 Garr hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.