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Rangers
@ Mariners
Kingdome
September 30, 1978
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Seattle Mariners and the Texas Rangers, played on September 30, 1978 at Kingdome.
Game Summary
| Date | September 30, 1978 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Texas Rangers
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| Home Team |
Seattle Mariners
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 30, 1978 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Texas Rangers |
| Home Team | Seattle Mariners |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jon Matlack |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Rick Jones |
| Ballpark | Kingdome |
| City | Seattle |
| State | WA |
| Attendance | 12,132 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 19 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Larry Barnett 1B: Vic Voltaggio 2B: (none) 3B: Lou DiMuro |
Texas Rangers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bobby Bonds | Right Fielder |
| Billy Sample | DH |
| Toby Harrah | Shortstop |
| Richie Zisk | Left Fielder |
| Jim Sundberg | Catcher |
| Kurt Bevacqua | Third Baseman |
| Bump Wills | Second Baseman |
| Sandy Alomar | First Baseman |
| Mike Jorgensen | Center Fielder |
| Billy Hunter | Manager |
Seattle Mariners Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Julio Cruz | Second Baseman |
| Craig Reynolds | Shortstop |
| Tom Paciorek | DH |
| Leon Roberts | Right Fielder |
| Leroy Stanton | Left Fielder |
| Dan Meyer | First Baseman |
| Ruppert Jones | Center Fielder |
| Larry Milbourne | Third Baseman |
| Kevin Pasley | Catcher |
| Darrell Johnson | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Rangers
@ Mariners
Kingdome
September 30, 1978
Top 1
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Rangers, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonds vs. Jones
Bonds takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sample vs. Jones
There goes Bonds. The throw from Pasley and he is safe. Bonds steals second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sample vs. Jones
Sample is called out on strikes. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Harrah vs. Jones
There goes Bonds. The throw from Pasley and he is safe. Bonds steals third. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Harrah vs. Jones
Harrah hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Zisk vs. Jones
Zisk hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Stanton. Zisk reaches second base with a double. Bonds scores. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sundberg vs. Jones
Sundberg takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bevacqua vs. Jones
Bevacqua hits a ball on the ground towards third. Milbourne fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Rangers, 1 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Matlack
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bevacqua fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Matlack
Reynolds hits a fly ball into center field. Jorgensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Paciorek vs. Matlack
Paciorek strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Rangers, 1 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wills vs. Jones
Wills hits a line drive towards the mound. Jones reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Jones
Alomar hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jorgensen vs. Jones
Jorgensen takes first base on ball four. Alomar moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bonds vs. Jones
Bonds hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Alomar scores. Jorgensen moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sample vs. Jones
Sample hits a fly ball into left field. Stanton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Harrah vs. Jones
Harrah strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Rangers, 2 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Matlack
Roberts hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bevacqua fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanton vs. Matlack
Stanton strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meyer vs. Matlack
Meyer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Matlack
Jones is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 3
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Rangers, 2 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zisk vs. Jones
Zisk strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sundberg vs. Jones
Sundberg hits a popup towards first. Meyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bevacqua vs. Jones
Bevacqua 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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Rangers, 2 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milbourne vs. Matlack
Milbourne hits a fly ball into left field. Zisk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pasley vs. Matlack
Pasley hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Zisk. Pasley reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cruz vs. Matlack
Cruz hits a fly ball into center field. Jorgensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Reynolds vs. Matlack
Reynolds hits a fly ball into right field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Rangers, 2 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wills vs. Jones
Wills hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Stanton. Wills reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Alomar vs. Jones
Alomar strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jorgensen vs. Jones
Jorgensen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Milbourne fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bonds vs. Jones
Bonds hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Rangers, 2 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Paciorek vs. Matlack
Paciorek hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Wills settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Matlack
Roberts hits a fly ball into right field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanton vs. Matlack
Stanton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bevacqua juggles the ball. That's an error on Bevacqua. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meyer vs. Matlack
Meyer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Alomar scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Meyer for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Rangers, 2 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sample vs. Jones
Sample hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrah vs. Jones
Harrah takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zisk vs. Jones
Zisk hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Roberts. Zisk reaches second base with a double. Harrah moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Sundberg vs. Jones
Sundberg is called out on strikes. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Bevacqua vs. Jones
Bevacqua hits a popup towards short. Reynolds settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Rangers, 2 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Matlack
Jones hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Milbourne vs. Matlack
Milbourne hits a fly ball into center field. Jorgensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pasley vs. Matlack
Pasley hits a fly ball into center field. Jorgensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cruz vs. Matlack
Cruz hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Wills settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Rangers, 2 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wills vs. Jones
Wills hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Jones
Alomar hits a fly ball into left field. Stanton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jorgensen vs. Jones
Jorgensen 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 -
Rangers, 3 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonds vs. Jones
Bonds strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Rangers, 3 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Matlack
Reynolds hits a fly ball into center field. Jorgensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Paciorek vs. Matlack
Paciorek hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bevacqua fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Matlack
Roberts hits a fly ball into right field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Rangers, 3 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sample vs. Jones
Sample hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Stanton. Sample reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Harrah vs. Jones
Harrah takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Zisk vs. Todd
Jim Todd now pitching.
Zisk hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Sample moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Sundberg vs. Todd
Sundberg takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bevacqua vs. Todd
Bevacqua hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Sample scores. Sundberg moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wills vs. Todd
Wills 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 7
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Rangers, 4 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanton vs. Matlack
Stanton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meyer vs. Matlack
Meyer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrah fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Matlack
Jones hits a fly ball into left field. Zisk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Milbourne vs. Matlack
Milbourne hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bevacqua fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Rangers, 4 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hargrove vs. Todd
Bob Robertson now playing first base. Dan Meyer now playing left field. Leroy Stanton now playing right field. Mike Hargrove pinch hits for Sandy
Hargrove hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jorgensen vs. Todd
Jorgensen strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonds vs. Todd
Bonds takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sample vs. Todd
Sample hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bonds moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Harrah vs. Todd
Harrah hits a fly ball into left field. Meyer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Rangers, 4 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pasley vs. Matlack
Pat Putnam now playing first base.
Pasley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrah scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Matlack
Cruz hits a fly ball into center field. Jorgensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Matlack
Reynolds hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Paciorek vs. Matlack
Paciorek hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Reynolds moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Robertson vs. Matlack
Robertson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Reynolds scores. Paciorek moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stanton vs. Matlack
Stanton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Matlack fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Rangers, 4 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zisk vs. Todd
Zisk hits a ball on the ground towards third. Milbourne fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sundberg vs. Todd
Sundberg hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grubb vs. Todd
Johnny Grubb pinch hits for Kurt Bevacqua.
Grubb takes first base on ball four. Sundberg moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wills vs. Todd
Wills hits a popup towards short. Reynolds settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Putnam vs. Todd
Putnam is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 9
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Rangers, 4 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meyer vs. Matlack
Nelson Norman now playing third base.
Meyer hits a popup towards short. Harrah settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Matlack
Jones hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Sundberg settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milbourne vs. Matlack
Milbourne hits a ball on the ground towards first. Putnam scoops it up and throws to first, with Matlack covering, for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/30/1978 -- Texas at Seattle (N)
Texas AB R H RBI Seattle AB R H RBI
Bonds B, rf 3 1 1 1 Cruz J, 2b 4 0 0 0
Sample B, dh 5 1 2 0 Reynolds C, ss 4 1 1 0
Harrah T, ss 3 0 0 0 Paciorek T, dh 4 0 1 0
Zisk R, lf 5 0 2 1 Roberts L, rf 3 0 0 0
Sundberg J, c 3 0 1 0 Robertson B, 1b 1 0 1 1
Bevacqua K, 3b 4 0 1 1 Stanton L, lf-rf 3 0 0 0
Grubb J, ph 0 0 0 0 Meyer D, 1b-lf 4 0 1 0
Norman N, 3b 0 0 0 0 Jones R, cf 4 0 1 0
Wills B, 2b 5 1 2 1 Milbourne L, 3b 4 0 0 0
Alomar S, 1b 3 1 1 0 Pasley K, c 3 0 1 0
Hargrove M, ph 1 0 0 0
Putnam P, 1b 1 0 0 0
Jorgensen M, cf 3 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
36 4 10 4 34 1 6 1
Texas 110 001 100 -- 4
Seattle 000 000 010 -- 1
Texas IP H R ER BB SO
Matlack J (W) 9.0 6 1 1 1 3
Seattle IP H R ER BB SO
Jones R (L)* 6.0 7 4 4 5 6
Todd J 3.0 3 0 0 3 2
* Pitched to 2 batters in 7th
E -- Bevacqua K
DP -- Seattle 1
LOB -- Texas 13, Seattle 7
2B -- Zisk R 2, Pasley K, Wills B, Sample B
HR -- Wills B
SB -- Bonds B 2
T -- 2:19
A -- 12132
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