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But Eddie Murray singled to tie it, Lowenstein walked, Pat Kelly singled to score Murray, and DeCinces' single plus a Dan Ford error plated two runs to give the Orioles a quick 4–1 lead.Īfter Dempsey grounded out to lead off the second, Bumbry again singled and again stole second. The inning seemed harmless when Frost got Ken Singleton to ground into a 6–4–3 double play that put Bumbry at third with two out.
Bumbry singled and stole second, and Kiko Garcia walked. But the Orioles came back quickly in the bottom of the first. And the early going was all Orioles.įor the second straight day, Dan Ford hit a first-inning homer to give the Angels a 1–0 lead. In Game 2, which pitted eventual Cy Young Award winner Mike Flanagan against Dave Frost, a sensational comeback effort by the Angels fell just short and the Orioles swept the home games to take a 2–0 lead in the best of five series. WP: Mike Flanagan (1–0) LP: Dave Frost (0–1) Game 2 Thursday, Octo3:15 pm (ET) at Memorial Stadium in Baltimore, Maryland Team The win gave the Orioles a 1–0 lead in the best-of-five series. Don Stanhouse was the winner while Montague wound up the loser. Pinch-hitter John Lowenstein then hit a three-run walk-off homer to take Game 1 for the Orioles, 6–3. 167 hitter during the season, the Angels walked Al Bumbry. Terry Crowley pinch-hit for Dempsey and popped to center. John Montague gave up a single to DeCinces, who moved to second on a bunt by Rich Dauer. A Rod Carew single and a Grich double tied it in the sixth, and the game stayed tied until the tenth. In the bottom of the fourth, Baltimore's Pat Kelly singled, stole second, went to third on a wild pitch and scored on a sacrifice fly. The Orioles tied it in the bottom of the third when Doug DeCinces reached on a two-base error by Bobby Grich, Rick Dempsey doubled to left and scored DeCinces, and a single by light-hitting Mark Belanger scored Dempsey with the tying run. The Angels jumped out to an early lead when Dan Ford homered in the top of the first, then extended the lead to 2–0 in the third when Rick Miller singled and scored on Ford's double. Game 1 matched up two Hall-of-Famers, as Nolan Ryan, in his final season with the Angels, took on the Orioles' Jim Palmer. WP: Don Stanhouse (1–0) LP: John Montague (0–1) Game summaries Game 1 Wednesday, Octo8:30 pm ( ET) at Memorial Stadium in Baltimore, Maryland Team Baltimore Orioles Ĭalifornia Angels – 3, Baltimore Orioles – 6 (10 innings)Ĭalifornia Angels – 8, Baltimore Orioles – 9īaltimore Orioles – 3, California Angels – 4īaltimore Orioles – 8, California Angels – 0 See also: 1979 MLB Postseason California Angels vs. This was the only ALCS between 19 that did not feature either the Oakland Athletics or the Kansas City Royals.
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The Orioles won the Series three games to one and lost to the Pittsburgh Pirates in the 1979 World Series. The 1979 American League Championship Series was a best-of-five series that pitted the East Division champion Baltimore Orioles against the West Division champion California Angels, who were making their first postseason appearance. WMAR-TV: Chuck Thompson and Brooks Robinson
KTLA: Don Drysdale, Ron Fairly and Al Wisk NBC: Dick Enberg, Wes Parker and Sparky Anderson 11th edition of Major League Baseball's American League Championship Series
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