1979 - 05 - 07 Texas Rangers vs Cleveland Indians Recap

The 1979 baseball season - On the 07 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 Kansas City Royals

Game Score Card / Stats


Game Date: 1979/05/07 Texas Rangers vs Kansas City Royals
Played at Arlington Stadium with 14242 people in attendance.


Opponents123456789RunsHitsErrors
Texas Rangers3010200006132
Kansas City Royals0101050308162
 
Teams# PitchersStarting PitcherManager
Texas Rangers -5Steve ComerPat Corrales
Kansas City Royals -3Dennis LeonardWhitey Herzog
 
Home Runs in game:
Texas Rangers -2
Kansas City Royals -1
 
Hometeam BatterBatting Order Visiting Team BatterBatting Order
Bump Wills4George Brett5
Johnny Grubb7Hal McRae10
Al Oliver8Amos Otis8
Richie Zisk9Darrell Porter2
Pat Putnam10Al Cowens9
Buddy Bell5Pete LaCock3
Mike Jorgensen3Clint Hurdle7
Jim Sundberg2Freddie Patek6
Nelson Norman6U L Washington4
 
Umpire Name Umpire Position:
Dick Nelson Home Plate Umpire
Johnny James First Base Umpire
Mike Thompson Second Base Umpire
Joe Bob Taylor Third Base Umpire