Top 1

• Mariners, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cruz vs. Chris
  
  Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wagner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mariners, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jones vs. Chris
  
  Jones strikes out. View Play 
• Mariners, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Paciorek vs. Chris
  
  Paciorek hits a line drive towards short. Wagner reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Mariners, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Whitaker vs. Dressler
  
  Whitaker hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Roberts. Whitaker reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Mariners, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  LeFlore vs. Dressler
  
  LeFlore hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Dressler, and towards Cruz, who fields it and throws to first for the out. Whitaker moves to third. View Play 
• Mariners, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Kemp vs. Dressler
  
  Kemp hits a ball on the ground towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Whitaker scores. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Mariners, 0 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Thompson vs. Dressler
  
  Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mendoza scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play 

Top 2

• Mariners, 0 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Horton vs. Chris
  
  Horton strikes out. View Play 
• Mariners, 0 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stein vs. Chris
  
  Stein hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mariners, 0 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Valentine vs. Chris
  
  Valentine takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Mariners, 0 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Roberts vs. Chris
  
  There goes Valentine. The throw from Wockenfuss and he is safe. Valentine steals second. View Play 
• Mariners, 0 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Roberts vs. Chris
  
  Roberts hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Valentine scores. View Play 
• Mariners, 1 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cox vs. Chris
  
  Cox is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Mariners, 1 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Summers vs. Dressler
  
  Summers hits a fly ball into left field. Roberts settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mariners, 1 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wockenfuss vs. Dressler
  
  Wockenfuss hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stein fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mariners, 1 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Greene vs. Dressler
  
  Greene hits a ball on the ground towards first. Paciorek scoops it up and throws to first, with Dressler covering, for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Mariners, 1 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mendoza vs. Chris
  
  Mendoza hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wagner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mariners, 1 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cruz vs. Chris
  
  Cruz hits a fly ball into right field. Summers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mariners, 1 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jones vs. Chris
  
  Jones hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Summers. Jones reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Mariners, 1 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Paciorek vs. Chris
  
  Paciorek hits a fly ball into right field. Summers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Mariners, 1 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rodriguez vs. Dressler
  
  Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mendoza scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mariners, 1 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wagner vs. Dressler
  
  Wagner hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Cox fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mariners, 1 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Whitaker vs. Dressler
  
  Whitaker hits a fly ball into left field. Roberts settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Mariners, 1 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Horton vs. Chris
  
  Horton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mariners, 1 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Stein vs. Chris
  
  Stein hits a line drive into left field. That will be extra bases. Kemp fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Kemp. Horton goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Mariners, 2 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Valentine vs. Chris
  
  Valentine takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Mariners, 2 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Roberts vs. Chris
  
  Roberts hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Stein moves to third. Valentine moves to second. View Play 
• Mariners, 2 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Cox vs. Tobik
  
  Dave Tobik now pitching.
  
  Cox hits a fly ball into center field. LeFlore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Stein tags and scores. Valentine tags and moves to third. Roberts tags and moves to second. View Play 
• Mariners, 3 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Mendoza vs. Tobik
  
  Mendoza is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Mariners, 3 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Cruz vs. Tobik
  
  Cruz is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Mariners, 3 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  LeFlore vs. Dressler
  
  LeFlore hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stein fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mariners, 3 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kemp vs. Dressler
  
  Kemp hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mariners, 3 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Thompson vs. Dressler
  
  Thompson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cruz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mariners, 3 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Summers vs. Dressler
  
  Summers hits a popup towards third. Stein settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Mariners, 3 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jones vs. Tobik
  
  Jones hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mariners, 3 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Paciorek vs. Tobik
  
  Paciorek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wagner fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Mariners, 3 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Horton vs. Tobik
  
  Horton is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Mariners, 3 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Stein vs. Tobik
  
  There goes Paciorek. The throw from Wockenfuss and he is safe. Paciorek steals second. View Play 
• Mariners, 3 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Stein vs. Tobik
  
  Stein strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Mariners, 3 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wockenfuss vs. Dressler
  
  Wockenfuss hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mariners, 3 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Greene vs. Dressler
  
  Greene hits a popup towards third. Stein settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mariners, 3 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rodriguez vs. Dressler
  
  Rodriguez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mariners, 3 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wagner vs. Dressler
  
  Wagner strikes out. View Play 

Top 6

• Mariners, 3 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Valentine vs. Tobik
  
  Valentine takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Mariners, 3 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Roberts vs. Tobik
  
  There goes Valentine. The throw from Wockenfuss and he is out, Whitaker applying the tag. View Play 
• Mariners, 3 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Roberts vs. Tobik
  
  Roberts hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wagner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mariners, 3 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cox vs. Tobik
  
  Cox hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mariners, 3 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mendoza vs. Tobik
  
  Mendoza hits a fly ball into right field. Summers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Mariners, 3 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Whitaker vs. Dressler
  
  Whitaker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cruz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mariners, 3 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  LeFlore vs. Dressler
  
  LeFlore strikes out. View Play 
• Mariners, 3 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kemp vs. Dressler
  
  Kemp hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Mariners, 3 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thompson vs. Dressler
  
  Thompson hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Mariners, 3 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Summers vs. Dressler
  
  Summers hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mariners, 3 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wockenfuss vs. Dressler
  
  Wockenfuss hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Mariners, 3 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cruz vs. Tobik
  
  Cruz hits a fly ball into left field. Kemp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mariners, 3 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jones vs. Tobik
  
  Jones hits a popup towards short. Wagner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mariners, 3 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Paciorek vs. Tobik
  
  Paciorek hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Wockenfuss settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Mariners, 3 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Greene vs. Dressler
  
  Greene hits a ball on the ground towards first. Paciorek scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Greene for the out. View Play 
• Mariners, 3 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rodriguez vs. Dressler
  
  Rodriguez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mariners, 3 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wagner vs. McLaughlin
  
  Byron McLaughlin now pitching.
  
  Wagner bunts towards first. Paciorek scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wagner for the out. Rodriguez moves to second. View Play 
• Mariners, 3 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Whitaker vs. McLaughlin
  
  Whitaker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cruz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Mariners, 3 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Horton vs. Lopez
  
  Aurelio Lopez now pitching.
  
  Horton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mariners, 3 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Stein vs. Lopez
  
  Joe Simpson pinch runs for Willie Horton.
  
  There goes Simpson. The throw from Wockenfuss and he is out, Wagner applying the tag. View Play 
• Mariners, 3 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stein vs. Lopez
  
  Stein hits a fly ball into center field. LeFlore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mariners, 3 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Valentine vs. Lopez
  
  Valentine strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Mariners, 3 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  LeFlore vs. McLaughlin
  
  LeFlore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mendoza scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mariners, 3 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kemp vs. McLaughlin
  
  Kemp hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mariners, 3 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Thompson vs. McLaughlin
  
  Thompson hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mariners, 3 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Summers vs. McLaughlin
  
  Summers hits a ball on the ground towards first. Paciorek scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Summers for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Mariners, 3 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Roberts vs. Lopez
  
  Roberts hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lopez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mariners, 3 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bochte vs. Lopez
  
  Bruce Bochte pinch hits for Larry Cox.
  
  Bochte is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Mariners, 3 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Meyer vs. Lopez
  
  Dan Meyer pinch hits for Mario Mendoza.
  
  Meyer takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Mariners, 3 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cruz vs. Lopez
  
  Larry Milbourne pinch runs for Dan Meyer.
  
  There goes Milbourne. The throw from Wockenfuss and he is out, Whitaker applying the tag. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Mariners, 3 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wockenfuss vs. McLaughlin
  
  Tom Paciorek now playing left field. Bob Stinson now catching. Bruce Bochte now playing first base. Larry Milbourne now playing shortstop.
  
  Wockenfuss hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stein fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mariners, 3 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Greene vs. McLaughlin
  
  Greene takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Mariners, 3 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rodriguez vs. McLaughlin
  
  Lynn Jones pinch runs for Al Greene.
  
  Rodriguez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Jones moves to second. View Play 
• Mariners, 3 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Morales vs. McLaughlin
  
  Jerry Morales pinch hits for Mark Wagner.
  
  Morales takes first base on ball four. Jones moves to third. Rodriguez moves to second. View Play 
• Mariners, 3 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Whitaker vs. McLaughlin
  
  Whitaker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cruz fields it and throws to home to get Jones. Rodriguez moves to third. Morales moves to second. View Play 
• Mariners, 3 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  LeFlore vs. McLaughlin
  
  LeFlore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Milbourne fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 10

• Mariners, 3 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cruz vs. Lopez
  
  Alan Trammell now playing shortstop. Jerry Morales now playing center field.
  
  Cruz hits a fly ball into center field. Morales settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mariners, 3 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jones vs. Lopez
  
  Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mariners, 3 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Paciorek vs. Lopez
  
  Paciorek strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 10

• Mariners, 3 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kemp vs. McLaughlin
  
  Kemp hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 

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         Game of 8/26/1979, game 1 -- Seattle at Detroit (D)

  Seattle            AB  R  H RBI    Detroit            AB  R  H RBI
Cruz J, 2b            5  0  0  0   Whitaker L, 2b        5  1  1  0   
Jones R, cf           5  0  2  0   LeFlore R, cf         5  0  0  0   
Paciorek T, 1b-lf     5  0  0  0   Trammell A, ss        0  0  0  0   
Horton W, dh          4  1  2  0   Kemp S, lf            5  2  4  3   
Simpson J, pr         0  0  0  0   Thompson J, 1b        4  1  1  1   
Stein B, 3b           4  1  1  0   Summers C, rf         4  0  1  0   
Valentine B, rf       1  1  0  0   Wockenfuss J, c       4  0  0  0   
Roberts L, lf         4  0  2  1   Greene A, dh          3  0  0  0   
Stinson B, c          0  0  0  0   Jones L, pr           0  0  0  0   
Cox L, c              2  0  1  1   Rodriguez A, 3b       4  0  3  0   
Bochte B, ph-1b       1  0  0  0   Wagner M, ss          2  0  0  0   
Mendoza M, ss         3  0  0  0   Morales J, ph-cf      0  0  0  0   
Meyer D, ph           0  0  0  0                                      
Milbourne L, pr-ss    0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     34  3  8  2                        36  4 10  4

Seattle          010 200 000 0 --  3
Detroit          100 002 000 1 --  4
  0 outs when winning run was scored.

  Seattle              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Dressler R            6.1  7  3  3  0  2
McLaughlin B (L)      2.2  3  1  1  2  0

  Detroit              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Chris M*              3.0  5  3  3  2  3
Tobik D               4.0  2  0  0  1  4
Lopez A (W)           3.0  1  0  0  1  3
  * Pitched to 4 batters in 4th

E -- Kemp S
DP -- Seattle 1
LOB -- Seattle 6, Detroit 8
2B -- Whitaker L, Jones R, Stein B
HR -- Kemp S 2, Thompson J
SB -- Valentine B, Paciorek T
CS -- Valentine B, Simpson J, Milbourne L
SH -- Wagner M
SF -- Cox L
T -- 2:47
A -- 0

    

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