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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1979

Page

5

Rangers fall short as Nolan Ryan loses no hitter bid

Nolan Ryan carried a one-hit shutout into the eighth before Oscar Gamble lined a single to left and Texas spoiled the no hit bid. Ryan finished with 10 strikeouts in a 5-0 Angels win as Gamble’s hit ended the perfect run. Orioles beat Indians 8-7 on leadoff homers and a ninth inning sacrifice fly. Red Sox toppled Tigers 9-8 in a rain-delayed affair with Jim Rice driving the decisive runs in the eighth. Royals edged A’s 3-2 on a two-run eighth by George Brett and George Scott. Mariners defeated White Sox 5-1 behind Mike Parrott.

Associated Press Nolan Ryan California Angels Texas Rangers Ryan Oscar Gamble Baltimore Orioles Cleveland Indians Boston Red Sox Detroit Tigers Kansas City Royals Oakland A Seattle Mariners Chicago White Sox Milwaukee Minnesota New York Toronto Sandy Koufax Los Angeles Dodgers Gamble Carney Lansford Billy Sample Tom Donohue Angels Ferguson Jenkins Nolte Anaheim Stadium Texas Pat Putnam Richie Zisk Jim Sundberg Eric Soderholm Lansford Jenkins Orioles Indians Billy Smith Gary Roenicke Rick Dempsey Ken Singleton Smith Roenicke Dempsey Wayne Garland Mike Hargrove Bobby Bonds Baltimore Earl Weaver Ted Hendry Weaver Cleveland Dave Rosello Red Sox Tigers Jim Rice Rice Boston Detroit Sparky Anderson Fernando Arroyo Tom Poquette Gary Allenson Poquette Steve Kemp RBI Royals Scott George Brett Oakland Mike Norris Larry Gura A’s Dave Revering Jeff Newman Mariners Padres Cards Randy Jones Jerry Turner Jones Rollie Fingers St. Louis San Diego Stadium Braves Phillies Gary Matthews Atlanta Philadelphia Matthews Joe Nolan Mike Schmidt Reds Expos Dan Driessen Cincinnati Montreal Andre Dawson Astros Mets Craig Reynolds Julio Gonzalez Houston New York Mets Gonzalez Reggie Baldwin Terry Puhl Reynolds

Dusty Baker Breaks Slump in Dodgers Victory

National League roundup notes Dusty Baker ending a 0-for-15 skid to pace the Dodgers in a win while Burt Hooton thrives on the mound. Baker said he does not cherish his hitless stretch, highlighting a timely comeback as Los Angeles beats its opponent.

Dusty Baker Dodgers Associated Press Los Angeles Burt Hooton Baker Chicago Cubs Cubs Hooten Dodger Atlanta Philadelphia Cincinnati Montreal San Diego St. Louis Houston New York Mets Chicago Steve Garvey Gary Thomasson Dave Kingman Tom Lasorda Hooton

Big League Sports Transactions And Weekend Baseball Action

Baseball moves haul Angels and Yankees reshuffled rosters with signings and manager changes. Dodgers snap skid with two homers as Hooten wins. Braves, Reds and Astros post key NL wins in mixed results across Monday games.

Associated Press California Angels Hampton Salt Lake City Paul Saatzer Dave Bunn NEW York Yankees Billy Martin Bob Lemon Art Fowler Philadelphia Phillies Doug Bird Kevin Saucier Oklahoma City National Basketball Association Utah Jazz Tom Nissaike Gene Littles Hal Wissel Bill Bertha Jim Bindly Denver Broncos Jeff McIntyre

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