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May 21, 1980

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Joe Rudi Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .236
OBP .500 .300
At Bats 4 110
Hits 2 26
• Singles 1 13
• Doubles 1 5
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 7
Walks 0 7
RBI’s 1 19

Sparky Lyle Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
2 1 3
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Arlington Stadium - May 21, 1980
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Single
Sparky Lyle
Jim Sundberg
Pat Putnam
Bump Wills
Buddy Bell
Dave Roberts
Al Oliver
Mickey Rivers
Billy Sample
Joe Rudi
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

Rudi hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Ford hits a fly ball into right field. Sample settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Zisk is called out on strikes.
Bottom 8 Putnam takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Bell hits a fly ball into left field. Rudi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Wills moves to third.
Bottom 8 There goes Wills. The throw from Donohue and he is safe. Wills steals second.
Bottom 8 Wills takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Carew hits a line drive towards short. Roberts reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Lansford hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Harlow hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Billy Sample now playing right field. Donohue is called out on strikes.
Bottom 7 Rivers strikes out.
Bottom 7 Mark Clear now pitching. Roberts strikes out.
Bottom 7 Sundberg takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Billy Sample pinch hits for Johnny Grubb. Sample hits a fly ball into right field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Zisk hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 7 Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Sparky Lyle now pitching. Al Cowens pinch hits for Ralph Garr. Cowens hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. Three runs are unearned.
Top 7 Grich takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 There's a wild pitch. Rudi moves to second.
Top 7 Jim Kern now pitching. Rudi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Roberts misplays the ball. That's an error on Roberts.
Top 7 Ford hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 7 Carew is called out on strikes.
Top 7 Dave Roberts now playing shortstop. Lansford hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Dave LaRoche now pitching. Putnam hits a ball on the ground towards first. Carew scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Putnam for the out.
Bottom 6 Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grich fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Rivers scores. Wills scores. Oliver moves to third. Two runs are unearned.
Bottom 6 Oliver takes first base on ball four. Wills moves to second.
Bottom 6 Wills hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cruz misplays the ball. That's an error on Cruz. Norris scores. Rivers moves to third. That run is unearned.
Bottom 6 Rivers hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Grubb scores. Norris moves to third.
Bottom 6 Jim Norris pinch hits for Pepe Frias. Norris hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Montague fields it and throws to home to get Zisk. Grubb moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 6 John Montague now pitching. Sundberg hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Grich settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Grubb hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Zisk moves to third.
Bottom 6 Zisk hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Harlow strikes out.
Top 6 Donohue hits a fly ball into left field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Pepe Frias now playing shortstop. Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Frias scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Putnam hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grich scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Bell strikes out.
Bottom 5 Oliver hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Harlow. Oliver reaches second base with a double. Wills scores.
Bottom 5 Wills hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rudi. Wills reaches second base with a double. Sundberg scores. Rivers goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 5 Rivers hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Sundberg moves to third.
Bottom 5 Danny Walton pinch hits for Bud Harrelson. Walton strikes out.
Bottom 5 Sundberg hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rudi. Sundberg reaches second base with a double.
Top 5 Dave Rajsich now pitching. Garr strikes out.
Top 5 Grich hits a fly ball into left field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Rudi hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Carew scores. Ford moves to second.
Top 5 Ford hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Carew moves to third.
Top 5 Carew hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Harlow scores. There goes Lansford trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. Carew moves to second.
Top 5 Adrian Devine now pitching. Lansford hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Harlow moves to second.
Top 5 Harlow takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Grubb hits a popup towards short. Cruz settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Zisk hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lansford fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Putnam hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grich scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Donohue hits a line drive towards third. Bell reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Cruz hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 4 Garr hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 4 Grich takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Rudi strikes out.
Bottom 3 Bell hits a fly ball into center field. Harlow settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Oliver strikes out.
Bottom 3 Wills hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rudi. Wills reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 3 Rivers hits a fly ball into right field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Ford strikes out.
Top 3 Carew hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 3 Lansford hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Harlow bunts towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Harrelson strikes out.
Bottom 2 Sundberg hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kison fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Grubb moves to second.
Bottom 2 Grubb hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Zisk hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cruz scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Putnam hits a fly ball into left field. Rudi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Donohue hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Sundberg settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Garr hits a ball on the ground towards first. Putnam scoops it up and throws to first, with Comer covering, for the out. Grich moves to second.
Top 2 Grich hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Bell hits a fly ball into left field. Rudi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Oliver hits a fly ball into left field. Rudi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Wills hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cruz fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 1 Rivers hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grich scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Rudi hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Rivers. Rudi reaches second base with a double. There goes Carew trying to get to home. Rivers throws the ball in to Harrelson who relays the ball to Sundberg, who tags Carew, who came all the way from first, for the out.
Top 1 Ford hits a fly ball into left field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Carew hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 1 Lansford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Harlow hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.