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Rangers
@ Mariners
Kingdome
September 4, 1979
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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 4, 1979 at Kingdome.
Game Summary
| Date | September 4, 1979 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Texas Rangers
|
| Home Team |
Seattle Mariners
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 4, 1979 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Texas Rangers |
| Home Team | Seattle Mariners |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Steve Comer |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Mike Parrott |
| Ballpark | Kingdome |
| City | Seattle |
| State | WA |
| Attendance | 5,759 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 24 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: John Shulock 1B: George Maloney 2B: Bill Deegan 3B: Jerry Neudecker |
Texas Rangers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Mickey Rivers | Center Fielder |
| Bump Wills | Second Baseman |
| Al Oliver | Left Fielder |
| Buddy Bell | Third Baseman |
| Willie Montanez | DH |
| Pat Putnam | First Baseman |
| Johnny Grubb | Right Fielder |
| Greg Mahlberg | Catcher |
| Nelson Norman | Shortstop |
| Pat Corrales | Manager |
Seattle Mariners Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Julio Cruz | Second Baseman |
| Ruppert Jones | Center Fielder |
| Bruce Bochte | First Baseman |
| Willie Horton | DH |
| Dan Meyer | Third Baseman |
| Tom Paciorek | Left Fielder |
| Joe Simpson | Right Fielder |
| Larry Cox | Catcher |
| Mario Mendoza | Shortstop |
| Darrell Johnson | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Rangers
@ Mariners
Kingdome
September 4, 1979
Top 1
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Rangers, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivers vs. Parrott
Rivers hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Simpson. Rivers reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wills vs. Parrott
Wills takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Oliver vs. Parrott
Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Parrott fields it and throws to first for the out. Rivers moves to third. Wills moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Bell vs. Parrott
Bell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Rivers scores. Wills scores. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Montanez vs. Parrott
Montanez strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Putnam vs. Parrott
There goes Bell. The throw from Cox and he is safe. Bell steals second. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Putnam vs. Parrott
Putnam hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Paciorek. Putnam reaches second base with a double. Bell scores. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grubb vs. Parrott
Grubb is walked intentionally. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mahlberg vs. Parrott
Mahlberg hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bochte scoops it up and throws to first, with Parrott covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Rangers, 3 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Comer
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Comer
Jones strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bochte vs. Comer
Bochte hits a ball on the ground towards first. Putnam scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bochte for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Rangers, 3 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Norman vs. Parrott
Norman hits a line drive into left field. Paciorek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivers vs. Parrott
Rivers hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wills vs. Parrott
Wills hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bochte scoops it up and throws to first, with Parrott covering, for the out. Rivers moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Oliver vs. Parrott
Oliver hits a line drive into left field. Paciorek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Rangers, 3 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Comer
Horton hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Rivers. Horton reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Meyer vs. Comer
Meyer hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Paciorek vs. Comer
Paciorek is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Simpson vs. Comer
Simpson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Putnam scoops it up and throws to first, with Comer covering, for the out. Horton moves to third. Paciorek moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Cox vs. Comer
Cox hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Mahlberg settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Rangers, 3 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Parrott
Bell hits a fly ball into left field. Paciorek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Montanez vs. Parrott
Montanez hits a fly ball into right field. Simpson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Putnam vs. Parrott
Putnam hits a fly ball into left field. Paciorek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Rangers, 3 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mendoza vs. Comer
Mendoza hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cruz vs. Comer
Cruz hits a line drive into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Comer
Jones hits a fly ball into left field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bochte vs. Comer
Bochte takes first base on ball four. Mendoza moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Horton vs. Comer
Horton hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Wills reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Rangers, 3 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grubb vs. Parrott
Grubb takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mahlberg vs. Parrott
Mahlberg bunts towards first. Bochte scoops it up and throws to first, with Cruz covering, for the out. Grubb moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Norman vs. Parrott
Norman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Parrott fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rivers vs. Parrott
Rivers hits a popup towards short. Mendoza settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Rangers, 3 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meyer vs. Comer
Meyer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Paciorek vs. Comer
Paciorek takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Simpson vs. Comer
There goes Paciorek. The throw from Mahlberg and he is safe. Paciorek steals second. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Simpson vs. Comer
Simpson hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cox vs. Comer
Cox hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Comer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Rangers, 3 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wills vs. Parrott
Wills strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Parrott
Oliver hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Parrott
Bell hits a fly ball into right field. Simpson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Montanez vs. Parrott
Montanez strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Rangers, 3 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mendoza vs. Comer
Mendoza hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cruz vs. Comer
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wills fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Comer
There goes Cruz. The throw from Mahlberg and he is safe. Cruz steals second. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jones vs. Comer
Jones takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bochte vs. Comer
Bochte hits a popup, foul, towards the mound. Comer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Horton vs. Comer
Horton hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Rivers who is chasing the ball. Horton reaches third base with a triple. Cruz scores. Jones goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Mariners, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Meyer vs. Comer
Meyer hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Mahlberg settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Rangers, 3 - Mariners, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Putnam vs. Parrott
Putnam takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Mariners, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grubb vs. Parrott
Grubb hits a fly ball into left field. Paciorek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Mariners, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mahlberg vs. Parrott
Mahlberg hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cruz fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Rangers, 3 - Mariners, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Paciorek vs. Comer
Paciorek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Norman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Mariners, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simpson vs. Comer
Simpson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Putnam scoops it up and throws to first, with Comer covering, for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Mariners, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Comer
Cox hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Rangers, 3 - Mariners, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Norman vs. Parrott
Norman 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, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivers vs. Parrott
Rivers hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Mariners, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wills vs. Parrott
Wills hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Rivers goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Mariners, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliver vs. Parrott
Oliver hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Wills moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Mariners, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bell vs. Parrott
Bell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Wills scores. Oliver moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Mariners, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ellis vs. Rawley
Shane Rawley now pitching. John Ellis pinch hits for Willie Montanez.
There's a wild pitch. Oliver moves to third. Bell moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Mariners, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Ellis vs. Rawley
Ellis is walked intentionally. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Mariners, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Zisk vs. Rawley
Richie Zisk pinch hits for Pat Putnam.
Zisk hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cruz fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Rangers, 5 - Mariners, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mendoza vs. Comer
Richie Zisk now playing right field. Mike Jorgensen now playing first base.
Mendoza hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Mariners, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Comer
Cruz hits a fly ball into left field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Mariners, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Comer
Jones hits a line drive towards third. Bell reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Rangers, 5 - Mariners, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jorgensen vs. Rawley
Jorgensen hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bochte scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Jorgensen for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Mariners, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mahlberg vs. Rawley
Mahlberg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mendoza scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Mariners, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Norman vs. Rawley
Norman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Mariners, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rivers vs. Rawley
Rivers hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mendoza fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Rangers, 5 - Mariners, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bochte vs. Comer
Bochte hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Mariners, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Comer
Horton strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Mariners, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meyer vs. Comer
Meyer hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Rangers, 5 - Mariners, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wills vs. Rawley
Wills hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Mariners, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliver vs. Rawley
Rawley fires to first and has Wills trapped. There's the throw to Mendoza who tags Wills for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Mariners, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Rawley
Oliver takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Mariners, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Rawley
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cruz fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Mariners, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ellis vs. Rawley
Ellis hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Rangers, 5 - Mariners, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Paciorek vs. Comer
Paciorek strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Mariners, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simpson vs. Comer
Simpson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Mariners, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beamon vs. Comer
Charlie Beamon pinch hits for Larry Cox.
Beamon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Jorgensen scoops it up and throws to first, with Comer covering, for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/4/1979 -- Texas at Seattle (N)
Texas AB R H RBI Seattle AB R H RBI
Rivers M, cf 5 2 3 0 Cruz J, 2b 4 1 0 0
Wills B, 2b 4 2 2 1 Jones R, cf 3 1 0 0
Oliver A, lf 4 0 2 0 Bochte B, 1b 3 0 0 0
Bell B, 3b 5 1 2 3 Horton W, dh 4 0 2 2
Montanez W, dh 3 0 0 0 Meyer D, 3b 4 0 0 0
Ellis J, ph 1 0 0 0 Paciorek T, lf 2 0 0 0
Putnam P, 1b 2 0 1 1 Simpson J, rf 4 0 0 0
Zisk R, ph-rf 1 0 0 0 Cox L, c 3 0 0 0
Grubb J, rf 1 0 0 0 Beamon C, ph 1 0 0 0
Jorgensen M, 1b 1 0 0 0 Mendoza M, ss 3 0 2 0
Mahlberg G, c 3 0 0 0
Norman N, ss 4 0 1 0
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34 5 11 5 31 2 4 2
Texas 300 000 200 -- 5
Seattle 000 020 000 -- 2
Texas IP H R ER BB SO
Comer S (W) 9.0 4 2 2 3 3
Seattle IP H R ER BB SO
Parrott M (L) 6.1 9 5 5 4 3
Rawley S 2.2 2 0 0 2 0
DP -- Seattle 2
LOB -- Texas 9, Seattle 6
2B -- Rivers M, Putnam P, Horton W
3B -- Horton W
SB -- Bell B, Paciorek T, Cruz J
CS -- Wills B
SH -- Mahlberg G
HBP -- by Comer S (Paciorek T)
WP -- Rawley S
T -- 2:24
A -- 5759
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