The Texas Rangers handily beat the Oakland Athletics, 5 to 2, on September 26, 1979.

1979 Texas Rangers

Final

OAK

2

TEX

Rangers

80-78

5

1

0

0

2

1

0

3

0

0

4

0

0

5

0

0

6

0

0

7

0

5

8

0

0

9

1

R

2

5

H

5

6

E

0

1

Top 2nd

OAK

TEX

Athletics

Home run by Wayne Gross.

1

0

Bottom 7th

OAK

TEX

Rangers

Single by Richie Zisk; Buddy Bell scored.

1

1

Rangers

Single by Jim Sundberg; Willie Montanez scored.

1

2

Rangers

Sacrifice fly by Nelson Norman; Richie Zisk scored.

1

3

Rangers

Home run by Mickey Rivers; Jim Sundberg scored.

1

5

Top 9th

OAK

TEX

Athletics

Home run by Jeff Newman.

2

5

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Rickey Henderson LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dwayne Murphy CF 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0
Dave Revering DH 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jeff Newman 1B 4 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 4
Wayne Gross 3B 4 1 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 5
Joe Wallis RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mike Heath C 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Mike Edwards 2B 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0
Rob Picciolo SS 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Totals 31 2 5 2 2 2 2 0 0 11

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Rick Langford (L) 8.0 6 5 5 2 2 1
Totals 8.0 6 5 5 2 2 1

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Mickey Rivers CF 4 1 1 2 1 0 1 0 0 4
Bump Wills 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Al Oliver LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Buddy Bell 3B 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Willie Montanez 1B 3 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
Richie Zisk RF 3 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
Pat Putnam DH 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Jim Sundberg C 2 1 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 2
Nelson Norman SS 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 29 5 6 5 1 2 2 0 0 9

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Steve Comer (W) 9.0 5 2 2 2 2 2
Totals 9.0 5 2 2 2 2 2

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Team Batting Leaders

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HR

11

García

Adolis García

RBI

35

García

Adolis García

AVG

.286

Duran

Ezequiel Duran

Team Pitching Leaders

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W

3

Bradford

Cody Bradford

K

52

Gray

Jon Gray

ERA

2.08

Gray

Jon Gray

Team Rankings

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HR

49

10th

R

219

6th

SO

402

8th

ERA

4.11

18th

2024 Division Standings

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TEAM W L PCT GB
Mariners Mariners
25 21 .543
Rangers Rangers
24 23 .511 1.5
Astros Astros
20 26 .435 5.0
Athletics Athletics
19 29 .396 7.0
Angels Angels
17 29 .370 8.0

Schedule

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DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sun
5/19
LAA LAA
@
TEX TEX
2:35 PM
Tue
5/21
TEX TEX
@
PHI PHI
6:40 PM
Wed
5/22
TEX TEX
@
PHI PHI
6:40 PM
Thu
5/23
TEX TEX
@
PHI PHI
1:05 PM
Fri
5/24
TEX TEX
@
MIN MIN
8:10 PM

Last Game

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TEX Rangers

24-23

3

Final

2

LAA Angels

17-29

Sat 18 May 2024

MLB 2024 Batting Leaders

MLB 2024 Pitching Leaders

Fantasy 2024

MLB 2023 Division Standings

NL East W L PCT GB
1
Braves Braves
104 58 .642
2
Phillies Phillies
90 72 .556 14.0
AL East W L PCT GB
1
Orioles Orioles
101 61 .623
2
Rays Rays
99 63 .611 2.0
NL West W L PCT GB
1
Dodgers Dodgers
100 62 .617
2
Diamondbacks Diamondbacks
84 78 .519 16.0
NL Central W L PCT GB
1
Brewers Brewers
92 70 .568
2
Cubs Cubs
83 79 .512 9.0
AL West W L PCT GB
1
Astros Astros
90 72 .556
2
Rangers Rangers
90 72 .556
AL Central W L PCT GB
1
Twins Twins
87 75 .537
2
Tigers Tigers
78 84 .481 9.0

MLB 2024 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Fri
5/17
SEA SEA
@
BAL BAL
4-3
Fri
5/17
BOS BOS
@
STL STL
2-7
Fri
5/17
CWS CWS
@
NYY NYY
1-6
Fri
5/17
CIN CIN
@
LAD LAD
0-4
Fri
5/17
WSH WSH
@
PHI PHI
3-4

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sun
5/19
BOS BOS
@
STL STL
1:05 PM
Sun
5/19
SEA SEA
@
BAL BAL
1:35 PM
Sun
5/19
WSH WSH
@
PHI PHI
1:35 PM
Sun
5/19
CWS CWS
@
NYY NYY
1:35 PM
Sun
5/19
TBR TBR
@
TOR TOR
1:37 PM