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Mariners
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
July 2, 1979
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Minnesota Twins and the Seattle Mariners, played on July 2, 1979 at Metropolitan Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 2, 1979 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Seattle Mariners
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| Home Team |
Minnesota Twins
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 2, 1979 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Seattle Mariners |
| Home Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Odell Jones |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Darrell Jackson |
| Ballpark | Metropolitan Stadium |
| City | Bloomington |
| State | MN |
| Attendance | 6,629 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 16 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Dale Ford 1B: Terry Cooney 2B: (none) 3B: John Shulock |
Seattle Mariners Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Leon Roberts | Left Fielder |
| Ruppert Jones | Center Fielder |
| Bruce Bochte | First Baseman |
| Willie Horton | DH |
| Tom Paciorek | Right Fielder |
| Dan Meyer | Third Baseman |
| Bill Stein | Second Baseman |
| Larry Cox | Catcher |
| Mario Mendoza | Shortstop |
| Darrell Johnson | Manager |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Hosken Powell | Right Fielder |
| Roy Smalley | Shortstop |
| Ken Landreaux | Center Fielder |
| Glenn Adams | Left Fielder |
| Mike Cubbage | DH |
| Butch Wynegar | Catcher |
| Ron Jackson | First Baseman |
| Rob Wilfong | Second Baseman |
| John Castino | Third Baseman |
| Gene Mauch | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Mariners
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
July 2, 1979
Top 1
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Mariners, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Jackson
Roberts hits a line drive into center field. Landreaux settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Jackson
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wilfong scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bochte vs. Jackson
Bochte hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wilfong scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Mariners, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Jones
Powell hits a fly ball into left field. Roberts settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Jones
Smalley strikes out. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Landreaux vs. Jones
Landreaux hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adams vs. Jones
Adams hits a fly ball into left field. Roberts settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Mariners, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Jackson
Horton strikes out. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Paciorek vs. Jackson
Paciorek takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meyer vs. Jackson
Meyer hits a fly ball into center field. Landreaux settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stein vs. Jackson
Stein hits a fly ball into center field. Landreaux settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Mariners, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cubbage vs. Jones
Cubbage hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wynegar vs. Jones
There goes Cubbage. The throw from Cox and he is out, Mendoza applying the tag. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynegar vs. Jones
Wynegar takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Jones
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mendoza fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Mariners, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Jackson
Cox hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mendoza vs. Jackson
Mendoza hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Jackson
Roberts hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Wilfong settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Mariners, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilfong vs. Jones
Wilfong takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Castino vs. Jones
Castino bunts towards first. Bochte juggles the ball. That's an error on Bochte. Wilfong moves to second. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Powell vs. Jones
Powell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Wilfong scores. Castino moves to second. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Smalley vs. Jones
Smalley hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Castino moves to third. Powell moves to second. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Landreaux vs. Jones
Landreaux hits a fly ball into right field. Paciorek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Castino tags and scores. Powell tags and moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Adams vs. Jones
Adams hits a line drive to right field. Paciorek throws towards third. Meyer fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Meyer. Powell scores. Smalley moves to third. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cubbage vs. Jones
Cubbage hits a popup towards short. Mendoza settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Wynegar vs. Jones
Wynegar hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Roberts. Wynegar reaches second base with a double. Smalley scores. Adams goes all the way around to score. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jackson vs. Decker
Joe Decker now pitching.
Jackson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Wynegar moves to third. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Wilfong vs. Decker
Wilfong hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bochte scoops it up and throws to first, with Decker covering, for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Mariners, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Jackson
Jones hits a fly ball into center field. Landreaux settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bochte vs. Jackson
Bochte takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Horton vs. Jackson
Horton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bochte moves to second. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Paciorek vs. Jackson
Paciorek hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Wilfong settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Meyer vs. Jackson
Meyer hits a line drive into center field. Landreaux settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Mariners, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Castino vs. Decker
Castino hits a ball on the ground towards third. Meyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Decker
Powell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smalley vs. Decker
There goes Powell. The throw from Cox and he is safe. Powell steals second. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smalley vs. Decker
Smalley hits a fly ball into left field. Roberts settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Landreaux vs. Decker
Landreaux hits a line drive into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Mariners, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stein vs. Jackson
Stein hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cox vs. Jackson
Cox hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wilfong misplays the ball. That's an error on Wilfong. Stein moves to second. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mendoza vs. Jackson
Mendoza hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jackson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Stein moves to third. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Roberts vs. Jackson
Roberts takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Jones vs. Jackson
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wilfong fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Mariners, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Decker
Adams hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cubbage vs. Decker
Cubbage hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bochte throws to second for one, and Mendoza throws back to first, with Decker covering, and Decker drops the ball. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wynegar vs. Decker
There goes Cubbage. The throw from Cox and he is out, Mendoza applying the tag. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynegar vs. Decker
Wynegar hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Decker
Jackson hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Mariners, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bochte vs. Jackson
Bochte hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wilfong scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Jackson
Horton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Paciorek vs. Jackson
There's a wild pitch. Horton moves to second. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Paciorek vs. Jackson
Paciorek strikes out. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Meyer vs. Jackson
Meyer hits a popup, foul, towards third. Castino settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Mariners, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilfong vs. Decker
Wilfong hits a popup, foul, towards first. Bochte settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Castino vs. Decker
Castino hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Decker
Powell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Decker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Mariners, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stein vs. Jackson
Stein hits a fly ball into center field. Landreaux settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Jackson
Cox hits a fly ball into right field. Powell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valentine vs. Jackson
Bobby Valentine pinch hits for Mario Mendoza.
Valentine hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Roberts vs. Jackson
Roberts hits a fly ball into right field. Powell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Mariners, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Decker
Bobby Valentine now playing shortstop.
Smalley takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Landreaux vs. Decker
There's a wild pitch. Smalley moves to second. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Landreaux vs. Decker
Landreaux hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Smalley moves to third. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Adams vs. Decker
Adams hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Smalley scores. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cubbage vs. Decker
Bombo Rivera pinch runs for Glenn Adams.
Cubbage strikes out. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wynegar vs. Decker
Wynegar hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Mariners, 0 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Jackson
Bombo Rivera now playing left field.
Jones hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bochte vs. Jackson
Bochte hits a ball on the ground towards first. Jackson fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Jackson
Horton hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Wilfong settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Mariners, 0 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Decker
Jackson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilfong vs. Decker
Wilfong hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Jackson moves to second. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Castino vs. Decker
Castino hits a ball on the ground towards third. Meyer fields it, steps on third, and throws to first for the double play. Wilfong moves to second. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Powell vs. Decker
Powell hits a line drive into left field. Roberts picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Roberts. Wilfong scores. Powell moves to third. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Twins, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Smalley vs. Decker
Smalley hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Decker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Mariners, 0 - Twins, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Paciorek vs. Marshall
Mike Marshall now pitching.
Paciorek hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Twins, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meyer vs. Marshall
Meyer hits a line drive into right field. Powell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Twins, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stein vs. Marshall
Stein hits a fly ball into center field. Landreaux settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Twins, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cox vs. Marshall
Cox hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wilfong fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/2/1979 -- Seattle at Minnesota (N)
Seattle AB R H RBI Minnesota AB R H RBI
Roberts L, lf 3 0 0 0 Powell H, rf 4 1 2 2
Jones R, cf 4 0 1 0 Smalley R, ss 4 2 1 0
Bochte B, 1b 3 0 0 0 Landreaux K, cf 3 0 1 1
Horton W, dh 4 0 2 0 Adams G, lf 4 1 3 2
Paciorek T, rf 3 0 1 0 Rivera B, pr-lf 0 0 0 0
Meyer D, 3b 4 0 0 0 Cubbage M, dh 4 0 1 0
Stein B, 2b 4 0 1 0 Wynegar B, c 3 0 2 2
Cox L, c 4 0 0 0 Jackson R, 1b 3 0 1 0
Mendoza M, ss 2 0 0 0 Wilfong R, 2b 3 2 1 0
Valentine B, ph-ss 1 0 1 0 Castino J, 3b 3 1 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 0 6 0 31 7 12 7
Seattle 000 000 000 -- 0
Minnesota 005 000 11x -- 7
Seattle IP H R ER BB SO
Jones O (L) 2.2 6 5 2 2 1
Decker J 5.1 6 2 2 3 1
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Jackson D (W) 8.0 5 0 0 3 2
Marshall M 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
E -- Bochte B, Meyer D, Wilfong R, Decker J, Roberts L
DP -- Seattle 2, Minnesota 2
LOB -- Seattle 8, Minnesota 7
2B -- Wynegar B
SB -- Powell H
CS -- Cubbage M 2
SH -- Castino J
SF -- Landreaux K
WP -- Jackson D, Decker J
T -- 2:16
A -- 6629
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