Tuesday May 15, 1979
. . . where the 1970s live forever!
A home run by Don Baylor leading off the ninth inning gave the Angels a 2-1 triumph over the Brewers. Baylor connected on the first pitch of the inning from Mike Caldwell. The Angels had tied the score in the seventh on a walk to Joe Rudi, sacrifice by Carney Lansford and double by Bobby Grich. [The Sporting News]

California Angels 2, Milwaukee Brewers 1

Game Played on Tuesday, May 15, 1979 (Night game) at Anaheim Stadium

Brewers 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 - 1 3 0 Angels 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 - 2 5 1 Brewers AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Angels AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Molitor 2b 4 0 0 0 0 0 .261 R. Miller cf 4 0 1 0 0 0 .298 Yount ss 3 0 1 0 1 0 .238 Ford rf 4 0 0 0 0 0 .255 Cooper 1b 3 0 1 0 1 1 .324 Carew 1b 3 0 1 0 1 0 .352 Thomas cf 3 0 0 0 1 3 .291 Baylor dh 4 1 1 1 0 1 .331 Oglivie lf 4 1 1 1 0 3 .235 Rudi lf 2 1 0 0 1 0 .240 Lezcano rf 4 0 0 0 0 1 .295 Lansford 3b 2 0 0 0 0 1 .290 Davis dh 4 0 0 0 0 2 .229 Grich 2b 3 0 1 1 0 1 .302 Moore c 3 0 0 0 1 0 .313 Campaneris ss 3 0 1 0 0 0 .179 Gantner 3b 3 0 0 0 0 0 .077 Humphrey c 3 0 0 0 0 0 .091 Caldwell p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Ryan p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Clear p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Totals 31 1 3 1 4 10 Totals 28 2 5 2 2 3 Time of Game: 2:23 Attendance: 21,235 Left on Base: Brewers 7, Angels 5 DP: Brewers 0, Angels 0 Errors: Campaneris Doubles: Grich (7) Home Runs: Oglivie (8), Baylor (6) Stolen Bases: Yount (2), Moore (2), Cooper (2) Sacrifice Hits: Lansford (1) Brewers IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Caldwell L(4-4) 8 5 2 2 2 3 1 31 2.67 Totals 8 5 2 2 2 3 1 31 Angels IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Ryan 6 2 1 1 2 7 1 23 3.22 Clear W(3-0) 3 1 0 0 2 3 0 12 2.20 Totals 9 3 1 1 4 10 1 35 Wild Pitches: Caldwell (2) Umpires: HP - Dale Williams, 1B - Boyd Mauer, 2B - Dick Nelson, 3B - Charlie Lupo BREWERS 1ST: Molitor grounded out (third to first); Yount flied out to left; Cooper struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Brewers 0, Angels 0. ANGELS 1ST: R. Miller grounded out (second to first); Ford flied out to center; Carew singled to center; Caldwell threw a wild pitch [Carew to second]; Baylor lined to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Brewers 0, Angels 0. BREWERS 2ND: Thomas struck out; Oglivie struck out; Lezcano flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Brewers 0, Angels 0. ANGELS 2ND: Rudi grounded out (shortstop to first); Lansford struck out; Grich struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Brewers 0, Angels 0. BREWERS 3RD: Davis grounded out (shortstop to first); Moore grounded out (shortstop to first); Gantner grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Brewers 0, Angels 0. ANGELS 3RD: Campaneris flied out to right; Humphrey lined to left; R. Miller singled to center; Ford flied out to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Brewers 0, Angels 0. BREWERS 4TH: Molitor grounded out (pitcher to first); Yount singled to right; Yount stole second; Cooper flied out to left; Thomas struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Brewers 0, Angels 0. ANGELS 4TH: Carew grounded out (shortstop to first); Baylor struck out; Rudi grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Brewers 0, Angels 0. BREWERS 5TH: Oglivie homered; Lezcano reached on an error by Campaneris; Davis struck out; Moore flied out to right; Gantner lined to left; 1 R, 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Brewers 1, Angels 0. ANGELS 5TH: Lansford grounded out (third to first); Grich flied out to right; Campaneris singled to left; Humphrey grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Brewers 1, Angels 0. BREWERS 6TH: Molitor flied out to center; Yount walked; Cooper walked [Yount to second]; Thomas struck out; Oglivie struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Brewers 1, Angels 0. ANGELS 6TH: R. Miller flied out to left; Ford made an out to second; Carew walked; Baylor grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Brewers 1, Angels 0. BREWERS 7TH: CLEAR REPLACED RYAN (PITCHING); Lezcano struck out; Nolan Ryan left with slight strain in right calf muscle; Davis struck out; Moore walked; Moore stole second; Gantner grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Brewers 1, Angels 0. ANGELS 7TH: Rudi walked; Lansford out on a sacrifice bunt (catcher to second) [Rudi to second]; Grich doubled to right [Rudi scored]; Campaneris grounded out (first unassisted); Humphrey grounded out (shortstop to first); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Brewers 1, Angels 1. BREWERS 8TH: Molitor grounded out (second to first); Yount popped to first in foul territory; Cooper singled to right; Cooper stole second; Thomas walked; Oglivie was called out on strikes; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Brewers 1, Angels 1. ANGELS 8TH: R. Miller grounded out (second to first); Ford lined to right; Carew flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Brewers 1, Angels 1. BREWERS 9TH: Lezcano flied out to right; Davis flied out to right; Moore flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Brewers 1, Angels 1. ANGELS 9TH: Baylor homered; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Brewers 1, Angels 2.

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