Final
CWS 5 — TEX 4
7/19/1979 · Venue pending
Retrosheet · TEX197907192
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 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 12 | 0 |
| Texas Rangers | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 1 |
Official box
Batting
| Batter | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bump Wills | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ralph Garr | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Wayne Nordhagen | — | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jorge Orta | — | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Buddy Bell | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Don Kessinger | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Johnny Grubb | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Claudell Washington | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Rusty Torres | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Eric Soderholm | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oscar Gamble | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Lamar Johnson | — | 4 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Squires | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Ellis | — | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Alan Bannister | — | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Richie Zisk | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Chet Lemon | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Al Oliver | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Billy Sample | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pat Putnam | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Greg Pryor | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Milt May | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Dave Roberts | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nelson Norman | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jim Morrison | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Sparky Lyle | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fergie Jenkins | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ed Farmer | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Kern | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ken Kravec | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Official box
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P-S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fergie Jenkins | 7.1 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0-0 |
| Ken Kravec | 7.1 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 0-0 |
| Ed Farmer | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Jim Kern | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 |
| Sparky Lyle | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 |
Chances
Fielding
| Fielder | Pos | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ed Farmer | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jorge Orta | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Greg Pryor | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Greg Pryor | 6 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Don Kessinger | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ken Kravec | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Chet Lemon | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lamar Johnson | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Squires | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rusty Torres | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Claudell Washington | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Milt May | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Morrison | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Alan Bannister | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Richie Zisk | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Buddy Bell | 5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Oscar Gamble | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Johnny Grubb | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fergie Jenkins | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jim Kern | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sparky Lyle | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nelson Norman | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Pat Putnam | 3 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dave Roberts | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Billy Sample | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Billy Sample | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bump Wills | 4 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 1 |
| Richie Zisk | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Scoring record
Play by play
| Inn. | Outs | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 top | 0→1 | 43 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→1 | D9 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→2 | 43.2-3 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→2 | S7.3-H | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→3 | 43 | 1–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→1 | 7 | 1–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→2 | 9 | 1–0 |
| 1 bottom | 2→3 | K | 1–0 |
| 2 top | 0→1 | 53 | 1–0 |
| 2 top | 1→2 | 43 | 1–0 |
| 2 top | 2→3 | 3/G | 1–0 |
| 2 bottom | 0→0 | HP | 1–0 |
| 2 bottom | 0→0 | HR/7D.1-H;B-H | 1–0 |
| 2 bottom | 0→0 | S7 | 1–2 |
| 2 bottom | 0→0 | W.1-2 | 1–2 |
| 2 bottom | 0→1 | 15(2)/FO.1-2;B-1 | 1–2 |
| 2 bottom | 1→2 | 6/F | 1–2 |
| 2 bottom | 2→2 | HP.2-3;1-2 | 1–2 |
| 2 bottom | 2→3 | K/C | 1–2 |
| 3 top | 0→1 | K | 1–2 |
| 3 top | 1→2 | 5 | 1–2 |
| 3 top | 2→2 | S9 | 1–2 |
| 3 top | 2→3 | K | 1–2 |
| 3 bottom | 0→1 | 6 | 1–2 |
| 3 bottom | 1→2 | 8/8D | 1–2 |
| 3 bottom | 2→3 | 63 | 1–2 |
| 4 top | 0→0 | S7 | 1–2 |
| 4 top | 0→0 | S5.1-2 | 1–2 |
| 4 top | 0→2 | 64(1)3/GDP.2-3 | 1–2 |
| 4 top | 2→3 | 9 | 1–2 |
| 4 bottom | 0→1 | 4 | 1–2 |
| 4 bottom | 1→1 | HR/9D.B-H | 1–2 |
| 4 bottom | 1→2 | 53 | 1–3 |
| 4 bottom | 2→3 | K | 1–3 |
| 5 top | 0→0 | W | 1–3 |
| 5 top | 0→1 | K | 1–3 |
| 5 top | 1→1 | HR/9D.1-H;B-H | 1–3 |
| 5 top | 1→2 | 53 | 3–3 |
| 5 top | 2→3 | 3/L | 3–3 |
| 5 bottom | 0→1 | 53 | 3–3 |
| 5 bottom | 1→2 | 63 | 3–3 |
| 5 bottom | 2→3 | 5/FL | 3–3 |
| 6 top | 0→1 | 5 | 3–3 |
| 6 top | 1→1 | S8 | 3–3 |
| 6 top | 1→2 | CS2(26) | 3–3 |
| 6 top | 2→2 | HR/9D.B-H | 3–3 |
| 6 top | 2→3 | 43 | 4–3 |
| 6 bottom | 0→1 | K | 4–3 |
| 6 bottom | 1→1 | S8 | 4–3 |
| 6 bottom | 1→2 | CS2(24) | 4–3 |
| 6 bottom | 2→3 | 63 | 4–3 |
| 7 top | 0→1 | 7 | 4–3 |
| 7 top | 1→2 | 8/8D | 4–3 |
| 7 top | 2→3 | 43 | 4–3 |
| 7 bottom | 0→1 | 8 | 4–3 |
| 7 bottom | 1→2 | 3/FL | 4–3 |
| 7 bottom | 2→3 | 8 | 4–3 |
| 8 top | 0→0 | T9 | 4–3 |
| 8 top | 0→1 | K | 4–3 |
| 8 top | 1→1 | S4.3-H | 4–3 |
| 8 top | 1→1 | E1/TH.1-2;B-1 | 5–3 |
| 8 top | 1→2 | 6/F | 5–3 |
| 8 top | 2→3 | K/C | 5–3 |
| 8 bottom | 0→1 | 63 | 5–3 |
| 8 bottom | 1→1 | HR/7D.B-H | 5–3 |
| 8 bottom | 1→1 | NP | 5–4 |
| 8 bottom | 1→2 | 7 | 5–4 |
| 8 bottom | 2→3 | 43 | 5–4 |
| 9 top | 0→0 | S6 | 5–4 |
| 9 top | 0→1 | 16(1)/FO | 5–4 |
| 9 top | 1→1 | D7.1-3 | 5–4 |
| 9 top | 1→1 | IW | 5–4 |
| 9 top | 1→3 | 5(B)5(3)/LDP | 5–4 |
| 9 bottom | 0→1 | 8 | 5–4 |
| 9 bottom | 1→2 | 43 | 5–4 |
| 9 bottom | 2→3 | 43 | 5–4 |