Top 1

• Royals, 0 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wilson vs. Honeycutt
  
  Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Meyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McRae vs. Honeycutt
  
  McRae hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mendoza scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brett vs. Honeycutt
  
  Brett hits a ball on the ground towards third. Meyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Royals, 0 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cruz vs. Chamberlain
  
  Cruz strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jones vs. Chamberlain
  
  Jones strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bochte vs. Chamberlain
  
  Bochte hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Otis. Bochte reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Horton vs. Chamberlain
  
  Horton is called out on strikes. View Play 

Top 2

• Royals, 0 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Otis vs. Honeycutt
  
  Otis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mendoza scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Porter vs. Honeycutt
  
  Porter takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cowens vs. Honeycutt
  
  Cowens hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Porter moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  White vs. Honeycutt
  
  White hits a line drive towards third. Meyer catches it and throws to second to double up Porter. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Royals, 0 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Meyer vs. Chamberlain
  
  Meyer hits a line drive into left field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Paciorek vs. Chamberlain
  
  Paciorek is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Simpson vs. Chamberlain
  
  Simpson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Stinson vs. Chamberlain
  
  There goes Simpson. The throw from Porter and he is safe. Simpson steals second. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Stinson vs. Chamberlain
  
  Stinson hits a fly ball into left field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Royals, 0 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wathan vs. Honeycutt
  
  Wathan hits a line drive into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Washington vs. Honeycutt
  
  Washington hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Honeycutt juggles the ball. That's an error on Honeycutt. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wilson vs. Honeycutt
  
  Wilson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Washington moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  McRae vs. Honeycutt
  
  McRae hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Brett vs. Honeycutt
  
  Brett hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Washington scores. Wilson moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Otis vs. Honeycutt
  
  Otis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Meyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Royals, 1 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mendoza vs. Chamberlain
  
  Mendoza hits a fly ball into left field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cruz vs. Chamberlain
  
  Cruz hits a fly ball into left field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jones vs. Chamberlain
  
  Jones hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Royals, 1 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Porter vs. Honeycutt
  
  Porter is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cowens vs. Honeycutt
  
  Cowens takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  White vs. Honeycutt
  
  White hits a ball on the ground towards third. Meyer fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Royals, 1 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bochte vs. Chamberlain
  
  Bochte hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Horton vs. Chamberlain
  
  Horton hits a line drive into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Meyer vs. Chamberlain
  
  Meyer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 5

• Royals, 1 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wathan vs. Honeycutt
  
  Wathan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Meyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Washington vs. Honeycutt
  
  Washington hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mendoza scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wilson vs. Honeycutt
  
  Wilson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Simpson. Wilson reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  McRae vs. Honeycutt
  
  McRae hits a fly ball into left field. Paciorek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Royals, 1 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Paciorek vs. Chamberlain
  
  Paciorek hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Simpson vs. Chamberlain
  
  Simpson bunts towards the mound. Chamberlain fields it and throws to first for the out. Paciorek moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Stinson vs. Chamberlain
  
  Stinson hits a line drive towards short. Washington catches it and throws to second to double up Paciorek. View Play 

Top 6

• Royals, 1 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brett vs. Honeycutt
  
  Brett hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Honeycutt picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Honeycutt. Brett moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Otis vs. Honeycutt
  
  Otis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Brett scores. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Porter vs. Honeycutt
  
  Porter takes first base on ball four. Otis moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Cowens vs. Honeycutt
  
  Cowens bunts in front of the plate. Stinson fields it and throws to first for the out. Otis moves to third. Porter moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  White vs. Honeycutt
  
  White is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Wathan vs. Honeycutt
  
  Wathan hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Paciorek. Wathan reaches second base with a double. Otis scores. Porter scores. White moves to third. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Washington vs. Stein
  
  Randy Stein now pitching.
  
  Washington hits a line drive into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. White tags and scores. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Wilson vs. Stein
  
  Wilson hits a fly ball into left field. Paciorek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Royals, 5 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Milbourne vs. Chamberlain
  
  Larry Milbourne pinch hits for Mario Mendoza.
  
  Milbourne hits a fly ball into left field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cruz vs. Chamberlain
  
  Cruz hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Jones vs. Chamberlain
  
  Jones hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 7

• Royals, 5 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McRae vs. Stein
  
  Larry Milbourne now playing shortstop.
  
  McRae hits a ball on the ground towards short. Milbourne scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brett vs. Stein
  
  Brett hits a line drive into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Otis vs. Stein
  
  Otis hits a line drive into right field. Simpson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Royals, 5 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bochte vs. Chamberlain
  
  Bochte hits a line drive into right field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Horton vs. Chamberlain
  
  Horton hits a fly ball into right field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Meyer vs. Chamberlain
  
  Meyer hits a popup, foul, towards third. Brett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Royals, 5 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Porter vs. Stein
  
  Porter is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cowens vs. Stein
  
  Cowens hits a fly ball into right field. Simpson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  White vs. Stein
  
  White hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Simpson who is chasing the ball. White reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Wathan vs. Stein
  
  Wathan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Meyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Royals, 5 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Paciorek vs. Chamberlain
  
  Paciorek hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Simpson vs. Chamberlain
  
  Simpson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Stinson vs. Chamberlain
  
  Stinson hits a popup towards third. Brett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Milbourne vs. Chamberlain
  
  Milbourne hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Mariners, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cruz vs. Chamberlain
  
  Cruz hits a fly ball into left field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Royals, 5 - Mariners, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Washington vs. Stein
  
  Washington 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 
• Royals, 5 - Mariners, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wilson vs. Stein
  
  Wilson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Simpson. Wilson reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Mariners, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  McRae vs. Stein
  
  There's a wild pitch. Wilson moves to third. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Mariners, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  McRae vs. Stein
  
  McRae hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Wilson scores. View Play 
• Royals, 6 - Mariners, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Brett vs. Stein
  
  Brett hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 6 - Mariners, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Otis vs. Stein
  
  Otis takes first base on ball four. McRae moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 6 - Mariners, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Porter vs. Hinton
  
  Rich Hinton now pitching.
  
  Porter strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Royals, 6 - Mariners, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jones vs. Chamberlain
  
  Jones hits a line drive into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 6 - Mariners, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bochte vs. Chamberlain
  
  Bochte takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Royals, 6 - Mariners, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Horton vs. Chamberlain
  
  Horton hits a fly ball into right field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 6 - Mariners, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Meyer vs. Chamberlain
  
  Meyer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bochte moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 6 - Mariners, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Paciorek vs. Chamberlain
  
  Paciorek hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Porter settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 9/7/1979 -- Kansas City at Seattle (N)

  Kansas City        AB  R  H RBI    Seattle            AB  R  H RBI
Wilson W, lf          5  1  3  0   Cruz J, 2b            4  0  1  0   
McRae H, dh           5  0  1  1   Jones R, cf           4  0  0  0   
Brett G, 3b           5  1  2  1   Bochte B, 1b          3  0  2  0   
Otis A, cf            4  1  1  1   Horton W, dh          4  0  0  0   
Porter D, c           3  1  0  0   Meyer D, 3b           4  0  1  0   
Cowens A, rf          2  0  1  0   Paciorek T, lf        4  0  1  0   
White F, 2b           3  1  1  0   Simpson J, rf         2  1  2  0   
Wathan J, 1b          4  0  1  2   Stinson B, c          3  0  0  0   
Washington U, ss      3  1  0  1   Mendoza M, ss         1  0  0  0   
                                   Milbourne L, ph-ss    2  1  1  2   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     34  6 10  6                        31  2  8  2

Kansas City      001 004 001 --  6
Seattle          000 000 020 --  2

  Kansas City          IP  H  R ER BB SO
Chamberlain C (W)     9.0  8  2  2  1  4

  Seattle              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Honeycutt R (L)       5.1  7  5  4  4  1
Stein R               3.1  3  1  1  1  1
Hinton R              0.1  0  0  0  0  1

E -- Honeycutt R 2
DP -- Kansas City 3, Seattle 2
LOB -- Kansas City 8, Seattle 4
2B -- Bochte B, Wilson W 2, Wathan J
3B -- White F
HR -- Milbourne L
SB -- Simpson J
SH -- Simpson J, Cowens A
SF -- Washington U
WP -- Stein R
T -- 2:26
A -- 6843

    

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