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Red Sox
@ Mariners
Kingdome
August 23, 1978
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Seattle Mariners and the Boston Red Sox, played on August 23, 1978 at Kingdome.
Game Summary
| Date | August 23, 1978 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Boston Red Sox
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| Home Team |
Seattle Mariners
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 23, 1978 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | Seattle Mariners |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mike Torrez |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Byron McLaughlin |
| Ballpark | Kingdome |
| City | Seattle |
| State | WA |
| Attendance | 22,718 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 22 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Steve Palermo 1B: Don Denkinger 2B: Fred Spenn 3B: Larry McCoy |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Rick Burleson | Shortstop |
| Jerry Remy | Second Baseman |
| Jim Rice | Left Fielder |
| Carlton Fisk | Catcher |
| Fred Lynn | Center Fielder |
| Garry Hancock | DH |
| Dwight Evans | Right Fielder |
| George Scott | First Baseman |
| Butch Hobson | Third Baseman |
| Don Zimmer | Manager |
Seattle Mariners Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Julio Cruz | Second Baseman |
| Craig Reynolds | Shortstop |
| Ruppert Jones | Center Fielder |
| Leon Roberts | Right Fielder |
| Bruce Bochte | DH |
| Dan Meyer | First Baseman |
| Leroy Stanton | Left Fielder |
| Bill Stein | Third Baseman |
| Bill Plummer | Catcher |
| Darrell Johnson | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ Mariners
Kingdome
August 23, 1978
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burleson vs. McLaughlin
Burleson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Remy vs. McLaughlin
Remy takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. McLaughlin
Rice hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fisk vs. McLaughlin
Fisk strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lynn vs. McLaughlin
Lynn strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hancock vs. McLaughlin
Hancock hits a line drive towards short. Reynolds reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 2 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Torrez
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Remy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Torrez
Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Remy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Torrez
Jones hits a fly ball into left field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 2 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. McLaughlin
Evans 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 -
Red Sox, 2 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. McLaughlin
Scott hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hobson vs. McLaughlin
Hobson hits a fly ball into right field. Roberts settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burleson vs. McLaughlin
The umpire calls a balk on McLaughlin Scott moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Burleson vs. McLaughlin
Burleson hits a line drive towards first. Meyer reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 2 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Torrez
Roberts hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bochte vs. Torrez
Bochte hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meyer vs. Torrez
Meyer hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stanton vs. Torrez
Stanton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hobson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 2 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Remy vs. McLaughlin
Remy hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. McLaughlin
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stein fields it and throws to first for the out. Remy moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fisk vs. McLaughlin
Fisk hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stein fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lynn vs. McLaughlin
Lynn hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Roberts. Lynn reaches second base with a double. Remy scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hancock vs. McLaughlin
Hancock 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
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 3 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stein vs. Torrez
Stein strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Plummer vs. Torrez
Plummer hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Torrez
Cruz is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 3 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. McLaughlin
Evans hits a fly ball into right field. Roberts settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. McLaughlin
Scott strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hobson vs. McLaughlin
Hobson is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 3 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Torrez
Reynolds hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Torrez
Jones hits a fly ball into left field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Torrez
Roberts hits a line drive into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 3 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burleson vs. McLaughlin
Burleson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Remy vs. McLaughlin
Remy hits a fly ball into left field. Stanton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. McLaughlin
Rice strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fisk vs. McLaughlin
Fisk hits a line drive into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 3 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bochte vs. Torrez
Bochte hits a line drive towards first. Scott reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meyer vs. Torrez
Meyer is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanton vs. Torrez
Stanton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stein vs. Torrez
Stein hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 3 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lynn vs. McLaughlin
Lynn hits a popup, foul, towards third. Stein settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hancock vs. McLaughlin
Hancock hits a line drive into left field. Stanton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. McLaughlin
Evans hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 3 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Plummer vs. Torrez
Plummer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cruz vs. Torrez
Cruz takes first base on ball four. Plummer moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Reynolds vs. Torrez
Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Remy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Plummer moves to third. Cruz moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Jones vs. Torrez
Jones hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Plummer scores. Cruz scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Mariners, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Roberts vs. Torrez
Roberts hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Jones moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Mariners, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bochte vs. Torrez
Bochte hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Remy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Jones moves to third. Roberts moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Mariners, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Meyer vs. Torrez
Meyer is walked intentionally. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Mariners, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Stanton vs. Torrez
Stanton hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Jones scores. Roberts scores. Meyer moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Mariners, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stein vs. Stanley
Bob Stanley now pitching.
Stein hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hobson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 3 - Mariners, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. McLaughlin
Scott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Mariners, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hobson vs. McLaughlin
Hobson hits a line drive into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Mariners, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burleson vs. McLaughlin
Burleson hits a fly ball into right field. Roberts settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 3 - Mariners, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Plummer vs. Stanley
Plummer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hobson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Mariners, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Stanley
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hobson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Mariners, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Stanley
Reynolds takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Mariners, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Stanley
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards first. Scott fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 3 - Mariners, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Remy vs. McLaughlin
Remy bunts towards the mound. McLaughlin fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Mariners, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. McLaughlin
Rice is hit by the pitch. Remy moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Mariners, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fisk vs. Romo
Enrique Romo now pitching.
Fisk hits a popup towards short. Reynolds settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Mariners, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lynn vs. Romo
Lynn strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Mariners, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hancock vs. Romo
Hancock hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 3 - Mariners, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Stanley
Roberts hits a fly ball into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Mariners, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bochte vs. Stanley
Bochte hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Evans. Bochte reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Mariners, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Meyer vs. Stanley
Larry Milbourne pinch runs for Bruce Bochte.
Meyer is walked intentionally. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Mariners, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stanton vs. Stanley
Stanton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson fields it and throws to second for the out. Milbourne moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Mariners, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Stein vs. Stanley
John Hale pinch runs for Leroy Stanton.
Stein hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Milbourne scores. Hale moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Mariners, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Plummer vs. Stanley
Plummer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. There goes Hale trying to get to home. Rice throws the ball in to Fisk who tags Hale, who's trying to score from second, for the out. Stein moves to second. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 3 - Mariners, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Romo
John Hale now playing left field.
Evans hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Mariners, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Romo
Scott strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Mariners, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hobson vs. Romo
Hobson strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/23/1978 -- Boston at Seattle (N)
Boston AB R H RBI Seattle AB R H RBI
Burleson R, ss 4 0 1 0 Cruz J, 2b 3 1 0 0
Remy J, 2b 3 2 2 0 Reynolds C, ss 3 0 0 0
Rice J, lf 3 1 1 2 Jones R, cf 4 1 1 2
Fisk C, c 4 0 0 0 Roberts L, rf 4 1 1 0
Lynn F, cf 4 0 1 1 Bochte B, dh 4 0 2 0
Hancock G, dh 4 0 0 0 Milbourne L, pr 0 1 0 0
Evans D, rf 4 0 0 0 Meyer D, 1b 2 0 0 0
Scott G, 1b 4 0 1 0 Stanton L, lf 3 0 1 2
Hobson B, 3b 4 0 0 0 Hale J, pr-lf 0 0 0 0
Stein B, 3b 4 0 1 1
Plummer B, c 3 1 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 3 6 3 30 5 7 5
Boston 201 000 000 -- 3
Seattle 000 004 01x -- 5
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Torrez M (L) 5.2 4 4 4 4 3
Stanley B 2.1 3 1 1 2 0
Seattle IP H R ER BB SO
McLaughlin B (W)* 7.0 6 3 3 1 5
Romo E (S) 2.0 0 0 0 0 3
* Pitched to 2 batters in 8th
LOB -- Boston 6, Seattle 7
2B -- Lynn F, Bochte B
HR -- Rice J
HBP -- by McLaughlin B (Rice J)
Balk -- McLaughlin B
PB -- Plummer B
T -- 2:22
A -- 22718
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