1978 ALDS, Game 4: Texas Rangers At Seattle Red Barons 10/11/1978
Rangers AB R H RBI AVG Red Barons AB R H RBI AVG G.Matthews RF 3 2 1 0 .364 W.Randolph 2B 4 4 3 0 .313 T.Munson C 5 0 1 0 .200 J.Martin LF 4 1 2 2 .375 J.Morales DH 2 1 2 0 .600 C.Lansford 3B 5 1 1 0 .200 B-M.Hargrove PH,DH 2 1 1 1 .429 L.Roberts DH 5 3 3 4 .471 A.Thornton 1B 5 1 1 3 .300 A.Dawson CF 3 2 2 0 .333 D.Baylor LF 5 1 2 1 .250 J.Sundberg C 4 1 3 4 .438 F.Lynn CF 4 0 0 0 .200 W.Montanez 1B 3 0 0 1 .167 B.Smith 2B 4 1 1 0 .182 M.Belanger SS 4 0 1 0 .250 T.Foli SS 4 0 1 0 .267 R.Jones RF 2 0 0 0 .000 T.Harrah 3B 4 1 1 2 .200 A-D.Thomas PH,RF 2 0 1 0 .250 -- -- -- --- -- -- -- --- Totals 38 8 11 7 Totals 36 12 16 11
A-Pinch Hit For Jones In 5th Inning B-Pinch Hit For Morales In 7th Inning
Rangers......... 1 0 4 0 0 0 1 2 0 - 8 11 2 Red Barons...... 5 1 1 2 0 3 0 0 - 12 16 1
Rangers (2-2) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA B.Knepper LOSS(0-1) 1 1/3 4 6 6 2 1 0 38 10.80 B.Kison 2 2/3 5 3 3 1 4 1 52 6.75 B.Lee 0 2/3 0 0 0 1 0 0 8 3.38 S.Monge 3 1/3 7 3 3 0 0 1 50 8.10 Totals 8 16 12 12 4 5 2
Red Barons (2-2) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA R.Jones WIN(1-0) 6 8 5 5 3 2 2 107 7.50 S.Burke 1 1/3 2 2 2 0 0 1 21 21.60 D.Stanhouse 1 2/3 1 1 1 0 0 1 13 3.38 Totals 9 11 8 8 3 2 4
ATTENDANCE- 37,884 DATE- Wednesday, October 11th 1978 TIME- Night T- 2:58 LEFT ON BASE- Rangers: 6 Red Barons: 4 DOUBLE PLAYS- Rangers: 4 Red Barons: 1 ERRORS- T.Munson, A.Thornton, W.Montanez DOUBLES- L.Roberts(1st) TRIPLES- A.Dawson(1st), J.Sundberg(1st) HOME RUNS- M.Hargrove(1st), A.Thornton(3rd), D.Baylor(2nd), T.Harrah(1st), J.Martin(1st), L.Roberts(2nd) RBIs- M.Hargrove(2nd), A.Thornton-3(5th), D.Baylor(3rd), T.Harrah-2(2nd), J.Martin-2(2nd), L.Roberts-4(6th), J.Sundberg-4(6th), W.Montanez(4th) STOLEN BASES- W.Randolph(2nd) WALKS- G.Matthews-2, J.Morales, W.Randolph, J.Martin, A.Dawson, W.Montanez STRIKE OUTS- F.Lynn, B.Smith, J.Martin-2, C.Lansford, L.Roberts, W.Montanez GIDP- A.Thornton, C.Lansford, W.Montanez, M.Belanger, R.Jones WILD PITCHES- B.Kison, R.Jones 2-out RBI- L.Roberts-2 RLISP 2-out- D.Baylor, T.Harrah, L.Roberts, B.Smith-2 TEAM RISP- Rangers: 2 for 7 Red Barons: 5 for 12
Leon Roberts slammed a homerun and had 4 RBI as the Seattle Red Barons topped the Texas Rangers by a score of 12 to 8 at Shea Stadium.
The Seattle fans enjoyed the offense provided by Roberts. He doubled scoring two baserunners in the 1st inning, cleared the fences for a two-run home run in the 4th inning and laced a base-hit in the 6th inning. Texas was out-hit by Seattle, 16 hits to 11.
Randy Jones(1-0) went 6 innings allowing 5 runs for the win. Bob Knepper(0-1) took the loss. He pitched 1 and 1/3 innings giving up 4 hits and 2 walks.