Final
CWS 6 — TEX 7
5/4/1979 · Venue pending
Retrosheet · TEX197905042
Complete available game record for CWS at TEX, including the linescore, player box score, fielding record, and play-by-play when available.
Runs by inning
Linescore
| Club | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago White Sox | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 12 | 0 |
| Texas Rangers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 13 | 0 |
Official box
Batting
| Batter | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Larvell Blanks | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ralph Garr | — | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Thad Bosley | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Billy Sample | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oscar Gamble | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Buddy Bell | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Claudell Washington | — | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Al Oliver | — | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Chet Lemon | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Eric Soderholm | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Richie Zisk | — | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Alan Bannister | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| John Ellis | — | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pat Putnam | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jorge Orta | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Gary Gray | — | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Lamar Johnson | — | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Sundberg | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Mike Jorgensen | — | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Greg Pryor | — | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bump Wills | — | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Johnny Grubb | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nelson Norman | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Nahorodny | — | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Fergie Jenkins | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lerrin LaGrow | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Proly | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ross Baumgarten | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ed Farmer | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Official box
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P-S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ross Baumgarten | 6.2 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0-0 |
| Fergie Jenkins | 4.0 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 |
| Ed Farmer | 5.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0-0 |
| Mike Proly | 1.0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Lerrin LaGrow | 0.2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0-0 |
Chances
Fielding
| Fielder | Pos | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alan Bannister | 4 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 2 |
| Ross Baumgarten | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Thad Bosley | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ralph Garr | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lamar Johnson | 3 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Lerrin LaGrow | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chet Lemon | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Nahorodny | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Proly | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Greg Pryor | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Eric Soderholm | 5 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| Claudell Washington | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Billy Sample | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bump Wills | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| Nelson Norman | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Buddy Bell | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Larvell Blanks | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Al Oliver | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Ellis | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ed Farmer | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Sundberg | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Johnny Grubb | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fergie Jenkins | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Richie Zisk | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pat Putnam | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Scoring record
Play by play
| Inn. | Outs | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 top | 0→0 | S9 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 0→1 | 46(1)/FO | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→2 | CS2(26) | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→3 | 4 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→1 | 9 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→1 | W | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→3 | 46(1)3/GDP | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 0→1 | 13 | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 1→2 | 63 | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 2→3 | K | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 0→1 | 53 | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 1→2 | 8 | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 2→2 | S8 | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 2→2 | S9.1-3 | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 2→3 | 7 | 0–0 |
| 3 top | 0→1 | 9/9D | 0–0 |
| 3 top | 1→1 | S7 | 0–0 |
| 3 top | 1→2 | 54(1)/FO | 0–0 |
| 3 top | 2→2 | HR/9D.1-H;B-H | 0–0 |
| 3 top | 2→3 | 43 | 2–0 |
| 3 bottom | 0→1 | 43 | 2–0 |
| 3 bottom | 1→2 | 7 | 2–0 |
| 3 bottom | 2→2 | S7 | 2–0 |
| 3 bottom | 2→3 | 63 | 2–0 |
| 4 top | 0→0 | S7 | 2–0 |
| 4 top | 0→0 | S7.1-2 | 2–0 |
| 4 top | 0→1 | 9 | 2–0 |
| 4 top | 1→1 | S9/G.2-H;1-3 | 2–0 |
| 4 top | 1→1 | S7.3-H;1-2 | 3–0 |
| 4 top | 1→1 | S4.2-3;1-2 | 4–0 |
| 4 top | 1→2 | 7/SF.3-H | 4–0 |
| 4 top | 2→3 | 7 | 5–0 |
| 4 bottom | 0→1 | 9/FL | 5–0 |
| 4 bottom | 1→1 | S9 | 5–0 |
| 4 bottom | 1→2 | 8/L | 5–0 |
| 4 bottom | 2→3 | 46(1)/FO | 5–0 |
| 5 top | 0→0 | HR/9D.B-H | 5–0 |
| 5 top | 0→0 | D9 | 6–0 |
| 5 top | 0→1 | K | 6–0 |
| 5 top | 1→1 | W | 6–0 |
| 5 top | 1→2 | 7 | 6–0 |
| 5 top | 2→3 | 3/G | 6–0 |
| 5 bottom | 0→1 | K | 6–0 |
| 5 bottom | 1→2 | 13 | 6–0 |
| 5 bottom | 2→2 | D7 | 6–0 |
| 5 bottom | 2→2 | W | 6–0 |
| 5 bottom | 2→2 | W.2-3;1-2 | 6–0 |
| 5 bottom | 2→3 | 43 | 6–0 |
| 6 top | 0→0 | S8 | 6–0 |
| 6 top | 0→1 | 54(1)/FO | 6–0 |
| 6 top | 1→2 | K/C | 6–0 |
| 6 top | 2→3 | 4(1)/FO | 6–0 |
| 6 bottom | 0→0 | S4 | 6–0 |
| 6 bottom | 0→1 | 3/FL | 6–0 |
| 6 bottom | 1→3 | 54(1)3/GDP | 6–0 |
| 7 top | 0→1 | K | 6–0 |
| 7 top | 1→2 | 9 | 6–0 |
| 7 top | 2→3 | 9 | 6–0 |
| 7 bottom | 0→0 | S9 | 6–0 |
| 7 bottom | 0→1 | 43.1-2 | 6–0 |
| 7 bottom | 1→2 | 53 | 6–0 |
| 7 bottom | 2→2 | PB.2-3 | 6–0 |
| 7 bottom | 2→2 | W | 6–0 |
| 7 bottom | 2→2 | S9.3-H;1-3 | 6–0 |
| 7 bottom | 2→2 | S7.3-H;1-3 | 6–1 |
| 7 bottom | 2→3 | 8 | 6–2 |
| 8 top | 0→1 | 43 | 6–2 |
| 8 top | 1→1 | S8 | 6–2 |
| 8 top | 1→3 | 46(1)3/GDP | 6–2 |
| 8 bottom | 0→0 | W | 6–2 |
| 8 bottom | 0→0 | W.1-2 | 6–2 |
| 8 bottom | 0→1 | 46(1)/FO.2-3;B-1 | 6–2 |
| 8 bottom | 1→1 | S4.3-H;1-2 | 6–2 |
| 8 bottom | 1→1 | WP.2-3 | 6–3 |
| 8 bottom | 1→1 | W.1-2 | 6–3 |
| 8 bottom | 1→1 | NP | 6–3 |
| 8 bottom | 1→2 | 54(1)/FO.3-H;2-3;B-1 | 6–3 |
| 8 bottom | 2→2 | S9.3-H;1-3 | 6–4 |
| 8 bottom | 2→3 | 2/FL | 6–5 |
| 9 top | 0→1 | 63 | 6–5 |
| 9 top | 1→2 | K | 6–5 |
| 9 top | 2→3 | K | 6–5 |
| 9 bottom | 0→1 | K/C | 6–5 |
| 9 bottom | 1→1 | S7 | 6–5 |
| 9 bottom | 1→1 | W.1-2 | 6–5 |
| 9 bottom | 1→1 | D8.2-H;1-H | 6–5 |