Final
CWS 7 — TEX 6
5/5/1979 · Venue pending
Retrosheet · TEX197905050
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 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 12 | 3 |
| Texas Rangers | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 11 | 0 |
Official box
Batting
| Batter | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Jorgensen | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rusty Torres | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Billy Sample | — | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Ralph Garr | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Buddy Bell | — | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Claudell Washington | — | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chet Lemon | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Al Oliver | — | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Richie Zisk | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Eric Soderholm | — | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| John Ellis | — | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Alan Bannister | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jorge Orta | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Pat Putnam | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Gary Gray | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lamar Johnson | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Squires | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Sundberg | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Greg Pryor | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Bump Wills | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Johnny Grubb | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nelson Norman | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marv Foley | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Larvell Blanks | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dave Rajsich | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Proly | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dock Ellis | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sparky Lyle | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Doc Medich | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rich Wortham | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Randy Scarbery | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Official box
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P-S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rich Wortham | 6.0 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0-0 |
| Dock Ellis | 3.2 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Dave Rajsich | 2.1 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Randy Scarbery | 1.2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 |
| Mike Proly | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Doc Medich | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Sparky Lyle | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 |
Chances
Fielding
| Fielder | Pos | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alan Bannister | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| Marv Foley | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ralph Garr | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lamar Johnson | 3 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Chet Lemon | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Proly | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Greg Pryor | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Randy Scarbery | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Eric Soderholm | 5 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| Mike Squires | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rusty Torres | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Claudell Washington | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rich Wortham | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bump Wills | 4 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Buddy Bell | 5 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Larvell Blanks | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dock Ellis | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Ellis | 3 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Richie Zisk | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dave Rajsich | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Billy Sample | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Sundberg | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Sparky Lyle | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Doc Medich | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nelson Norman | 6 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Al Oliver | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Scoring record
Play by play
| Inn. | Outs | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 top | 0→0 | S8 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 0→1 | 46(1)/FO | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→2 | CS2(24) | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→3 | 53 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→1 | 7 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→2 | K | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 2→3 | K | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 0→1 | 8 | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 1→2 | 63 | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 2→3 | 7 | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 0→0 | S7 | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 0→0 | HR/7D.1-H;B-H | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 0→0 | S9 | 0–2 |
| 2 bottom | 0→2 | 64(1)3/GDP | 0–2 |
| 2 bottom | 2→3 | 53 | 0–2 |
| 3 top | 0→1 | 53 | 0–2 |
| 3 top | 1→2 | 53 | 0–2 |
| 3 top | 2→3 | 31 | 0–2 |
| 3 bottom | 0→1 | 4 | 0–2 |
| 3 bottom | 1→1 | W | 0–2 |
| 3 bottom | 1→1 | PO1(E3).1-2 | 0–2 |
| 3 bottom | 1→2 | 53 | 0–2 |
| 3 bottom | 2→3 | 43 | 0–2 |
| 4 top | 0→1 | 43 | 0–2 |
| 4 top | 1→1 | D7 | 0–2 |
| 4 top | 1→2 | 53 | 0–2 |
| 4 top | 2→2 | S8.2-H | 0–2 |
| 4 top | 2→2 | S7.1-2 | 1–2 |
| 4 top | 2→2 | S9.2-H;1-3 | 1–2 |
| 4 top | 2→2 | S8.3-H;1-3 | 2–2 |
| 4 top | 2→2 | S8.3-H;1-2 | 3–2 |
| 4 top | 2→3 | 8/L | 4–2 |
| 4 bottom | 0→1 | 43 | 4–2 |
| 4 bottom | 1→2 | 53 | 4–2 |
| 4 bottom | 2→3 | 53 | 4–2 |
| 5 top | 0→1 | 63 | 4–2 |
| 5 top | 1→1 | S8 | 4–2 |
| 5 top | 1→1 | S9.1-3 | 4–2 |
| 5 top | 1→1 | HR/7D.3-H;1-H;B-H | 4–2 |
| 5 top | 1→2 | 53 | 7–2 |
| 5 top | 2→2 | S4 | 7–2 |
| 5 top | 2→3 | 54(1)/FO | 7–2 |
| 5 bottom | 0→1 | 8 | 7–2 |
| 5 bottom | 1→2 | 53 | 7–2 |
| 5 bottom | 2→3 | 63 | 7–2 |
| 6 top | 0→1 | 3/FL | 7–2 |
| 6 top | 1→1 | S8 | 7–2 |
| 6 top | 1→2 | 8 | 7–2 |
| 6 top | 2→3 | 64(1)/FO | 7–2 |
| 6 bottom | 0→0 | S8 | 7–2 |
| 6 bottom | 0→1 | 5/L.1-2(E5/TH1) | 7–2 |
| 6 bottom | 1→2 | 3/G.2-3 | 7–2 |
| 6 bottom | 2→2 | W | 7–2 |
| 6 bottom | 2→2 | S7.3-H(UR);1-3 | 7–2 |
| 6 bottom | 2→3 | 54(1)/FO | 7–3 |
| 7 top | 0→0 | HP | 7–3 |
| 7 top | 0→1 | CS2(243) | 7–3 |
| 7 top | 1→2 | 9 | 7–3 |
| 7 top | 2→3 | 13 | 7–3 |
| 7 bottom | 0→0 | S8 | 7–3 |
| 7 bottom | 0→0 | HR/7D.1-H;B-H | 7–3 |
| 7 bottom | 0→1 | 5/FL | 7–5 |
| 7 bottom | 1→1 | S5/BG | 7–5 |
| 7 bottom | 1→2 | 9 | 7–5 |
| 7 bottom | 2→3 | 64(1)/FO | 7–5 |
| 8 top | 0→1 | 8 | 7–5 |
| 8 top | 1→2 | 9 | 7–5 |
| 8 top | 2→3 | 63 | 7–5 |
| 8 bottom | 0→1 | 13 | 7–5 |
| 8 bottom | 1→1 | S4.B-2(E4/TH1) | 7–5 |
| 8 bottom | 1→2 | K | 7–5 |
| 8 bottom | 2→2 | S7.2-H | 7–5 |
| 8 bottom | 2→2 | S9.1-3 | 7–6 |
| 8 bottom | 2→3 | 7 | 7–6 |
| 9 top | 0→1 | 43 | 7–6 |
| 9 top | 1→1 | W | 7–6 |
| 9 top | 1→2 | 16(1)/FO/BG | 7–6 |
| 9 top | 2→3 | 7 | 7–6 |
| 9 bottom | 0→1 | 43 | 7–6 |
| 9 bottom | 1→2 | 13 | 7–6 |
| 9 bottom | 2→3 | 13 | 7–6 |