1979 - 05 - 05 Texas Rangers vs Cleveland Indians Recap

The 1979 baseball season - On the 05 of 05 1979, the Texas Rangers attempted to defend their city's honor against the . The Texas Rangers were coached by , the visitors by . was the umpire. The starting pitcher for the Texas Rangers was and the pitcher for the was .

This database is as complete as possible and includes the visiting team, hometeam, umpire, starting pitching, batting order, stadium played at, attendance, and any additional information you may find useful. If you happen to notice any inconsistencies in the data shown, please let us know (it's a big database, and mistakes happen, especially in the earlier years).

1979 Texas Rangers vs Chicago White Sox

Game Score Card / Stats


Game Date: 1979/05/05 Texas Rangers vs Chicago White Sox
Played at Arlington Stadium with 27901 people in attendance.


Opponents123456789RunsHitsErrors
Texas Rangers0200012106110
Chicago White Sox0004300007123
 
Teams# PitchersStarting PitcherManager
Texas Rangers -4Dock EllisPat Corrales
Chicago White Sox -3Rich WorthamDon Kessinger
 
Home Runs in game:
Texas Rangers -2
Chicago White Sox -1
 
Hometeam BatterBatting Order Visiting Team BatterBatting Order
Billy Sample7Ralph Garr7
Buddy Bell5Claudell Washington9
Al Oliver8Chet Lemon8
Richie Zisk9Eric Soderholm5
John Ellis3Alan Bannister4
Gary Gray10Jorge Orta10
Jim Sundberg2Lamar Johnson3
Bump Wills4Greg Pryor6
Nelson Norman6Marv Foley2
 
Umpire Name Umpire Position:
Mike Thompson Home Plate Umpire
Joe Bob Taylor First Base Umpire
Dick Nelson Second Base Umpire
Johnny James Third Base Umpire