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Scores
Standings
BAL
@CHW		4
12
CAL
@CLE		10
11
OAK
@DET		2
9
BOS
@KCR		6
7		 
(10)
NYY
@MIN		4
1
MIL
@TEX		6
7
SEA
@TOR		5
1
STL
@LAD		3
9
CIN
@NYM		6
12
HOU
@PHI		0
4
PIT
@SDP		3
6
CHC
@SFG		2
7
Tuesday, June 12, 1979
, Arlington Stadium
Attendance: 15,743, Time of Game: 2:34
Brewers
6
32-29
⇐ Lost 4 ⇒
4th, 6½ GB
 at Rangers
7
32-27
⇐ Won 1 ⇒
2nd, 3 GB
W: Jim Kern (8-1)
L: Lary Sorensen (8-6)
 
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
Brewers         0  4  0   0  0  0   0  2  0    6 11  3
Rangers         1  1  0   1  1  0   0  0  3    7 12  2
Winning Run scored with 1 out

Milwaukee Brewers

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS WPA aLI WPA+ WPA- RE24 PO A
Paul Molitor 2B 4 0 1 1 1 0 .298 .803 0.057 1.04 0.112 -0.055 0.5 2 7 3B
Sal Bando 3B 4 0 0 0 1 2 .218 .642 -0.094 1.13 0.026 -0.120 -0.9 0 2
Cecil Cooper DH 5 0 1 0 0 0 .306 .899 -0.130 1.08 0.004 -0.135 -1.0
Dick Davis LF 5 0 1 0 0 0 .266 .662 -0.004 0.91 0.068 -0.072 -0.5 3 0
Ben Oglivie 1B 4 1 2 0 0 0 .230 .762 0.164 1.29 0.190 -0.026 1.0 11 1 2B
Sixto Lezcano RF 4 2 1 0 0 0 .310 .931 -0.120 1.51 0.041 -0.161 -0.5 1 0
Robin Yount SS 4 1 1 0 0 1 .226 .631 -0.182 1.71 0.035 -0.217 -1.2 2 3
Gorman Thomas CF 4 1 3 4 0 1 .234 .849 0.647 1.95 0.675 -0.028 4.0 5 0 3·2B
Buck Martinez C 4 1 1 1 0 1 .208 .535 -0.026 1.18 0.097 -0.122 -0.1 0 0 2B
Lary Sorensen P 1
   Bill Castro P
   Jerry Augustine P
Team Totals 38 6 11 6 2 5 .289 .799 0.312 1.29 1.248 -0.936 1.3 25 13
2B: B Oglivie (7, off S Comer); B Martinez (4, off S Comer); G Thomas 3 (10, 2 off S Comer, 1 off J Kern).
3B: P Molitor (4, off S Comer).
TB: G Thomas 6; B Oglivie 3; P Molitor 3; B Martinez 2; R Yount; S Lezcano; D Davis; C Cooper.
RBI: G Thomas 4 (38); P Molitor (23); B Martinez (4).
2-out RBI: G Thomas 4; P Molitor; B Martinez.
Team LOB: 7.
With RISP: 4 for 15.
Fielding
DP: 2. P Molitor-R Yount-B Oglivie; R Yount-P Molitor-B Oglivie.
E: S Bando (5); L Sorensen (); R Yount (13).

Texas Rangers

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS WPA aLI WPA+ WPA- RE24 PO A
Johnny Grubb RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 .306 .902 -0.066 2.24 0.193 -0.259 -0.9 3 1 SH,GDP
   Dave Roberts PR 0 1 0 0 0 0 .158 .316 0.000 0.00 0.000 0.000 0.0
Billy Sample LF 5 1 3 2 0 0 .278 .765 0.421 1.98 0.460 -0.039 2.3 3 0 HR
Al Oliver CF 4 1 1 0 1 0 .301 .807 0.069 1.62 0.160 -0.091 0.3 1 0 IW
Pat Putnam 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 .279 .780 -0.097 1.14 0.030 -0.126 -0.7 6 1 GDP
   Richie Zisk PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 .223 .607 -0.102 2.48 0.000 -0.102 -0.8
Buddy Bell 3B 5 2 4 3 0 0 .277 .704 0.407 2.37 0.451 -0.045 2.1 1 2 HR
Oscar Gamble DH 4 0 0 0 0 0 .321 .961 -0.156 1.56 0.000 -0.156 -1.2
Jim Sundberg C 4 0 1 0 0 0 .219 .588 -0.010 1.04 0.050 -0.061 -0.1 7 0
Larvell Blanks SS 2 1 1 0 1 0 .302 .724 0.190 1.43 0.211 -0.021 1.2 2 1 SH
Bump Wills 2B 3 0 1 0 0 0 .239 .602 0.014 1.26 0.070 -0.056 0.0 3 1
   John Ellis PH 0 0 0 0 0 0 .274 .731 0.144 3.50 0.144 0.000 0.6 HBP
   Nelson Norman PR 0 1 0 0 0 0 .197 .521 0.000 0.00 0.000 0.000 0.0
Steve Comer P 1 2
   Jim Kern P 1
Team Totals 36 7 12 5 2 0 .333 .885 0.814 1.75 1.769 -0.956 2.9 27 9
HR: B Sample (1, off L Sorensen; 1st inn, 0 on, 1 out to LF-CF); B Bell (2, off L Sorensen; 2nd inn, 0 on, 0 outs to LF).
SH: J Grubb (2, off L Sorensen); L Blanks (1, off L Sorensen).
IBB: A Oliver (6, by J Augustine).
HBP: J Ellis (1, by L Sorensen).
TB: B Bell 7; B Sample 6; A Oliver; P Putnam; L Blanks; J Sundberg; B Wills.
GIDP: P Putnam (4); J Grubb (6).
RBI: B Bell 3 (32); B Sample 2 (10).
2-out RBI: B Bell.
Team LOB: 9.
With RISP: 4 for 8.
Fielding
DP: 1. J Grubb-B Wills.
E: S Comer (); B Bell (6).
Outfield Assists: J Grubb (B Oglivie at 2nd base).

Milwaukee Brewers

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc IR IS WPA aLI RE24
Lary Sorensen, L (8-6) 8 10 7 5 1 0 2 2.98 37 37 -0.338 1.47 -1.9
Bill Castro, BS (1) 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.42 1 2 1 -0.293 6.06 -1.0
Jerry Augustine 0.1 1 0 0 1 0 0 2.50 3 2 1 -0.182 3.76 -0.1
Team Totals 8.1 12 7 5 2 0 2 5.40 41 37 4 2 -0.813 1.29 -2.9
L Sorensen faced 3 batters in the 9th inning.
B Castro faced 1 batter in the 9th inning.

Texas Rangers

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc IR IS WPA aLI RE24
Steve Comer 6.1 7 4 0 2 3 0 3.62 28 52 -0.150 1.04 -1.3
Jim Kern, W (8-1) 2.2 4 2 2 0 2 0 1.86 12 2 0 -0.164 1.92 -0.0
Team Totals 9 11 6 2 2 5 0 2.00 40 52 2 0 -0.314 1.75 -1.3
Balks: None.
WP: None.
HBP: L Sorensen (2; J Ellis).
IBB: J Augustine (2; A Oliver).
Pickoffs: None.

Other Info

Umpires: HP - Larry McCoy, 1B - Joe Brinkman, 2B - Vic Voltaggio, 3B - Marty Springstead.
Time of Game: 2:34.
Attendance: 15,743.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Start Time Weather: Unknown.

Starting Lineups

Milwaukee Brewers         Texas Rangers
1 Paul Molitor 2B 1 Johnny Grubb RF
2 Sal Bando 3B 2 Billy Sample LF
3 Cecil Cooper DH 3 Al Oliver CF
4 Dick Davis LF 4 Pat Putnam 1B
5 Ben Oglivie 1B 5 Buddy Bell 3B
6 Sixto Lezcano RF 6 Oscar Gamble DH
7 Robin Yount SS 7 Jim Sundberg C
8 Gorman Thomas CF 8 Larvell Blanks SS
9 Buck Martinez C 9 Bump Wills 2B
Lary Sorensen P Steve Comer P

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Inn Score Out RoB Pit(cnt) R/O @Bat Batter Pitcher wWPA wWE Play Description
t8 4-4 2 12- RR MIL G. Thomas J. Kern -37% 15% Double; Lezcano Scores; Oglivie Scores
b9 5-6 0 12- R TEX B. Sample B. Castro 29% 82% Single to RF; Roberts to 2B; Norman Scores
t2 0-1 2 12- RR MIL G. Thomas S. Comer -20% 41% Double to RF; Yount Scores/unER; Lezcano Scores/unER
b9 4-6 0 12- R TEX J. Grubb L. Sorensen 19% 53% Reached on E1/Sacrifice Bunt; Norman to 2B; Blanks Scores/No RBI
b6 4-4 1 1-3 OO TEX J. Grubb L. Sorensen -18% 50% Ground Ball Double Play: 2B-SS-1B

Play By Play

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Inn Score Out RoB Pit(cnt) R/O @Bat Batter Pitcher wWPA wWE Play Description
Top of the 1st, Brewers Batting, Tied 0-0, Rangers' Steve Comer facing 1-2-3
t1 0-0 0 --- O MIL P. Molitor S. Comer 2% 52% Lineout: LF
t1 0-0 1 --- O MIL S. Bando S. Comer 2% 54% Groundout: SS-1B
t1 0-0 2 --- O MIL C. Cooper S. Comer 1% 55% Flyball: LF
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Brewers 0, Rangers 0.
Bottom of the 1st, Rangers Batting, Tied 0-0, Brewers' Lary Sorensen facing 1-2-3
b1 0-0 0 --- O TEX J. Grubb L. Sorensen -2% 53% Flyball: LF
b1 0-0 1 --- R TEX B. Sample L. Sorensen 10% 63% Home Run (LF-CF)
b1 1-0 1 --- O TEX A. Oliver L. Sorensen -1% 61% Flyball: LF
b1 1-0 2 --- O TEX P. Putnam L. Sorensen -1% 60% Flyball: CF
1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Brewers 0, Rangers 1.
Top of the 2nd, Brewers Batting, Behind 0-1, Rangers' Steve Comer facing 4-5-6
t2 0-1 0 --- O MIL D. Davis S. Comer 2% 63% Groundout: 3B-1B
t2 0-1 1 --- O MIL B. Oglivie S. Comer 2% 64% Groundout: 1B-P
t2 0-1 2 --- MIL S. Lezcano S. Comer -1% 63% Reached on E5 (Ground Ball)
t2 0-1 2 1-- MIL R. Yount S. Comer -2% 61% Single to CF; Lezcano to 2B
t2 0-1 2 12- RR MIL G. Thomas S. Comer -20% 41% Double to RF; Yount Scores/unER; Lezcano Scores/unER
t2 2-1 2 -2- R MIL B. Martinez S. Comer -10% 32% Double to RF; Thomas Scores/unER
t2 3-1 2 -2- R MIL P. Molitor S. Comer -9% 23% Triple to RF; Martinez Scores/unER
t2 4-1 2 --3 O MIL S. Bando S. Comer 2% 25% Strikeout
4 runs, 4 hits, 1 error, 1 LOB. Brewers 4, Rangers 1.
Bottom of the 2nd, Rangers Batting, Behind 1-4, Brewers' Lary Sorensen facing 5-6-7
b2 1-4 0 --- R TEX B. Bell L. Sorensen 9% 34% Home Run
b2 2-4 0 --- O TEX O. Gamble L. Sorensen -3% 32% Groundout: 1B-P
b2 2-4 1 --- O TEX J. Sundberg L. Sorensen -2% 30% Flyball: CF
b2 2-4 2 --- TEX L. Blanks L. Sorensen 1% 31% Single to RF
b2 2-4 2 1-- O TEX B. Wills L. Sorensen -2% 29% Groundout: 2B-1B
1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Brewers 4, Rangers 2.
Top of the 3rd, Brewers Batting, Ahead 4-2, Rangers' Steve Comer facing 3-4-5
t3 4-2 0 --- O MIL C. Cooper S. Comer 2% 31% Groundout: 2B-1B
t3 4-2 1 --- O MIL D. Davis S. Comer 1% 32% Flyball: 2B
t3 4-2 2 --- O MIL B. Oglivie S. Comer 1% 33% Groundout: P-1B
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Brewers 4, Rangers 2.
Bottom of the 3rd, Rangers Batting, Behind 2-4, Brewers' Lary Sorensen facing 1-2-3
b3 2-4 0 --- O TEX J. Grubb L. Sorensen -3% 30% Groundout: 1B unassisted
b3 2-4 1 --- TEX B. Sample L. Sorensen 3% 33% Reached on E5 (Ground Ball)
b3 2-4 1 1-- O TEX A. Oliver L. Sorensen -3% 30% Flyball: CF
b3 2-4 2 1-- O TEX P. Putnam L. Sorensen -3% 27% Flyball: 2B
0 runs, 0 hits, 1 error, 1 LOB. Brewers 4, Rangers 2.
Top of the 4th, Brewers Batting, Ahead 4-2, Rangers' Steve Comer facing 6-7-8
t4 4-2 0 --- MIL S. Lezcano S. Comer -3% 24% Single to LF
t4 4-2 0 1-- O MIL R. Yount S. Comer 3% 27% Groundout: P-SS/Forceout at 2B
t4 4-2 1 1-- MIL G. Thomas S. Comer -1% 26% Yount Picked off 1B, safe on E1; Yount to 2B
t4 4-2 1 -2- O MIL G. Thomas S. Comer 3% 28% Strikeout
t4 4-2 2 -2- O MIL B. Martinez S. Comer 3% 31% Foul Flyball: C
0 runs, 1 hit, 1 error, 1 LOB. Brewers 4, Rangers 2.
Bottom of the 4th, Rangers Batting, Behind 2-4, Brewers' Lary Sorensen facing 5-6-7
b4 2-4 0 --- TEX B. Bell L. Sorensen 5% 36% Single to 2B
b4 2-4 0 1-- O TEX O. Gamble L. Sorensen -4% 32% Flyball: CF
b4 2-4 1 1-- O TEX J. Sundberg L. Sorensen -3% 29% Groundout: 3B-1B; Bell to 2B
b4 2-4 2 -2- R TEX L. Blanks L. Sorensen 10% 39% Reached on E6 (Ground Ball); Bell Scores/unER
b4 3-4 2 1-- O TEX B. Wills L. Sorensen -3% 36% Flyball: CF
1 run, 1 hit, 1 error, 1 LOB. Brewers 4, Rangers 3.
Top of the 5th, Brewers Batting, Ahead 4-3, Rangers' Steve Comer facing 1-2-3
t5 4-3 0 --- O MIL P. Molitor S. Comer 2% 39% Flyball: CF
t5 4-3 1 --- MIL S. Bando S. Comer -3% 36% Walk
t5 4-3 1 1-- O MIL C. Cooper S. Comer 3% 39% Flyball: RF
t5 4-3 2 1-- O MIL D. Davis S. Comer 3% 42% Groundout: 3B-1B
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Brewers 4, Rangers 3.
Bottom of the 5th, Rangers Batting, Behind 3-4, Brewers' Lary Sorensen facing 1-2-3
b5 3-4 0 --- O TEX J. Grubb L. Sorensen -3% 38% Flyball: RF
b5 3-4 1 --- TEX B. Sample L. Sorensen 4% 42% Single to CF
b5 3-4 1 1-- O TEX A. Oliver L. Sorensen -4% 38% Groundout: 2B-SS/Forceout at 2B
b5 3-4 2 1-- TEX P. Putnam L. Sorensen 3% 41% Single to LF; Oliver to 2B
b5 3-4 2 12- R TEX B. Bell L. Sorensen 15% 56% Single to LF; Putnam to 2B; Oliver Scores
b5 4-4 2 12- O TEX O. Gamble L. Sorensen -6% 50% Groundout: 2B-1B
1 run, 3 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Brewers 4, Rangers 4.
Top of the 6th, Brewers Batting, Tied 4-4, Rangers' Steve Comer facing 5-6-7
t6 4-4 0 --- MIL B. Oglivie S. Comer -9% 41% Double to LF
t6 4-4 0 -2- O MIL S. Lezcano S. Comer 6% 47% Bunt Flyball: C
t6 4-4 1 -2- OO MIL R. Yount S. Comer 10% 58% Double Play: Flyball: RF-2B
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Brewers 4, Rangers 4.
Bottom of the 6th, Rangers Batting, Tied 4-4, Brewers' Lary Sorensen facing 7-8-9
b6 4-4 0 --- TEX J. Sundberg L. Sorensen 5% 63% Single to SS
b6 4-4 0 1-- O TEX L. Blanks L. Sorensen -2% 61% Bunt Groundout: 3B-1B/Sacrifice; Sundberg to 2B
b6 4-4 1 -2- TEX B. Wills L. Sorensen 7% 68% Single to 3B/Bunt; Sundberg to 3B
b6 4-4 1 1-3 OO TEX J. Grubb L. Sorensen -18% 50% Ground Ball Double Play: 2B-SS-1B
0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Brewers 4, Rangers 4.
Top of the 7th, Brewers Batting, Tied 4-4, Rangers' Steve Comer facing 8-9-1
t7 4-4 0 --- MIL G. Thomas S. Comer -11% 39% Double to LF
t7 4-4 0 -2- O MIL B. Martinez S. Comer 7% 47% Strikeout
t7 4-4 1 -2- MIL P. Molitor S. Comer -3% 44% Walk
Jim Kern replaces Steve Comer pitching
t7 4-4 1 12- O MIL S. Bando J. Kern 7% 51% Flyball: RF
t7 4-4 2 12- O MIL C. Cooper J. Kern 8% 59% Flyball: LF
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Brewers 4, Rangers 4.
Bottom of the 7th, Rangers Batting, Tied 4-4, Brewers' Lary Sorensen facing 2-3-4
b7 4-4 0 --- O TEX B. Sample L. Sorensen -4% 55% Groundout: SS-1B
b7 4-4 1 --- TEX A. Oliver L. Sorensen 4% 59% Single to CF
b7 4-4 1 1-- OO TEX P. Putnam L. Sorensen -9% 50% Ground Ball Double Play: SS-2B-1B
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Brewers 4, Rangers 4.
Top of the 8th, Brewers Batting, Tied 4-4, Rangers' Jim Kern facing 4-5-6
t8 4-4 0 --- MIL D. Davis J. Kern -7% 43% Single to SS
t8 4-4 0 1-- MIL B. Oglivie J. Kern -10% 33% Single to 2B/Bunt; Davis to 2B
t8 4-4 0 12- O MIL S. Lezcano J. Kern 10% 43% Bunt Groundout: P-3B/Forceout at 3B; Oglivie to 2B
t8 4-4 1 12- O MIL R. Yount J. Kern 9% 52% Strikeout
t8 4-4 2 12- RR MIL G. Thomas J. Kern -37% 15% Double; Lezcano Scores; Oglivie Scores
t8 6-4 2 -2- O MIL B. Martinez J. Kern 2% 17% Flyball: SS
2 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Brewers 6, Rangers 4.
Bottom of the 8th, Rangers Batting, Behind 4-6, Brewers' Lary Sorensen facing 5-6-7
b8 4-6 0 --- O TEX B. Bell L. Sorensen -4% 12% Groundout: 2B-1B
b8 4-6 1 --- O TEX O. Gamble L. Sorensen -3% 9% Flyball: LF
b8 4-6 2 --- O TEX J. Sundberg L. Sorensen -2% 8% Groundout: 2B-1B
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Brewers 6, Rangers 4.
Top of the 9th, Brewers Batting, Ahead 6-4, Rangers' Jim Kern facing 1-2-3
t9 6-4 0 --- O MIL P. Molitor J. Kern 1% 8% Flyball: 2B
t9 6-4 1 --- O MIL S. Bando J. Kern 1% 9% Strikeout
t9 6-4 2 --- MIL C. Cooper J. Kern -0% 9% Single to 3B
t9 6-4 2 1-- O MIL D. Davis J. Kern 1% 10% Foul Flyball: 1B
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Brewers 6, Rangers 4.
Bottom of the 9th, Rangers Batting, Behind 4-6, Brewers' Lary Sorensen facing 8-9-1
b9 4-6 0 --- TEX L. Blanks L. Sorensen 9% 19% Walk
John Ellis pinch hits for Bump Wills (2B) batting 9th
b9 4-6 0 1-- TEX J. Ellis L. Sorensen 14% 33% Hit By Pitch; Blanks to 2B
Nelson Norman pinch runs for John Ellis (PH) batting 9th
b9 4-6 0 12- R TEX J. Grubb L. Sorensen 19% 53% Reached on E1/Sacrifice Bunt; Norman to 2B; Blanks Scores/No RBI
Bill Castro replaces Lary Sorensen pitching
Dave Roberts pinch runs for Johnny Grubb (RF) batting 1st
b9 5-6 0 12- R TEX B. Sample B. Castro 29% 82% Single to RF; Roberts to 2B; Norman Scores
Jerry Augustine replaces Bill Castro pitching
b9 6-6 0 12- TEX A. Oliver J. Augustine 12% 94% Intentional Walk; Roberts to 3B; Sample to 2B
Richie Zisk pinch hits for Pat Putnam (1B) batting 4th
b9 6-6 0 123 O TEX R. Zisk J. Augustine -10% 83% Foul Flyball: 1B
b9 6-6 1 123 R TEX B. Bell J. Augustine 17% 100% Single to LF; Roberts Scores/unER; Oliver to 2B; Sample to 3B
3 runs, 2 hits, 1 error, 3 LOB. Brewers 6, Rangers 7.

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