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White Sox
@ Mariners
Kingdome
September 23, 1979
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Seattle Mariners and the Chicago White Sox, played on September 23, 1979 at Kingdome.
Game Summary
| Date | September 23, 1979 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago White Sox
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| Home Team |
Seattle Mariners
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 23, 1979 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Home Team | Seattle Mariners |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Rich Wortham |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Rick Honeycutt |
| Ballpark | Kingdome |
| City | Seattle |
| State | WA |
| Attendance | 6,045 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 20 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ted Hendry 1B: Larry Barnett 2B: Jim Evans 3B: Fred Spenn |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jim Morrison | Second Baseman |
| Rusty Kuntz | Right Fielder |
| Alan Bannister | Left Fielder |
| Lamar Johnson | First Baseman |
| Chet Lemon | Center Fielder |
| Wayne Nordhagen | DH |
| Greg Pryor | Shortstop |
| Mike Colbern | Catcher |
| Kevin Bell | Third Baseman |
| Tony LaRussa | Manager |
Seattle Mariners Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Julio Cruz | Second Baseman |
| Ruppert Jones | Center Fielder |
| Tom Paciorek | Left Fielder |
| Willie Horton | DH |
| Leon Roberts | Right Fielder |
| Bruce Bochte | First Baseman |
| Bill Stein | Third Baseman |
| Bobby Valentine | Shortstop |
| Larry Cox | Catcher |
| Darrell Johnson | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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White Sox
@ Mariners
Kingdome
September 23, 1979
Top 1
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White Sox, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morrison vs. Honeycutt
Morrison takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kuntz vs. Honeycutt
Kuntz strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bannister vs. Honeycutt
There goes Morrison. The throw from Cox and he is safe. Morrison steals second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bannister vs. Honeycutt
Bannister hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Roberts. Bannister reaches second base with a double. Morrison scores. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Honeycutt
Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lemon vs. Honeycutt
Lemon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Valentine scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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White Sox, 1 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Wortham
Cruz hits a popup, foul, towards first. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Wortham
Jones hits a fly ball into right field. Kuntz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Paciorek vs. Wortham
Paciorek hits a fly ball into left field. Bannister settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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White Sox, 1 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nordhagen vs. Honeycutt
Nordhagen hits a fly ball into right field. Roberts settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pryor vs. Honeycutt
Pryor hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Jones. Pryor reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Colbern vs. Honeycutt
Colbern strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bell vs. Honeycutt
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stein fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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White Sox, 1 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Wortham
Horton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Roberts vs. Wortham
Roberts hits a fly ball into left field. Bannister settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bochte vs. Wortham
Bochte takes first base on ball four. Horton moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stein vs. Wortham
Stein takes first base on ball four. Horton moves to third. Bochte moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Valentine vs. Wortham
Valentine takes first base on ball four. Horton scores. Bochte moves to third. Stein moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Cox vs. Wortham
Cox strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Cruz vs. Wortham
Cruz strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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White Sox, 1 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morrison vs. Honeycutt
Morrison 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 -
White Sox, 1 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuntz vs. Honeycutt
Kuntz strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bannister vs. Honeycutt
Bannister is hit by the pitch. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Honeycutt
Johnson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bannister moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lemon vs. Honeycutt
Lemon hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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White Sox, 1 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Wortham
Jones hits a popup towards short. Pryor settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Paciorek vs. Wortham
Paciorek strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Wortham
Horton strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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White Sox, 1 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nordhagen vs. Honeycutt
Nordhagen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Valentine scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pryor vs. Honeycutt
Pryor hits a fly ball towards right. Roberts settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Roberts. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Colbern vs. Honeycutt
Colbern hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Honeycutt
Bell strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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White Sox, 1 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Wortham
Roberts hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bochte vs. Wortham
Bochte hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morrison scoops it up and throws to first, with Wortham covering, for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stein vs. Wortham
Stein hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Mariners, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valentine vs. Wortham
Valentine hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Morrison settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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White Sox, 1 - Mariners, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morrison vs. Honeycutt
Morrison hits a line drive towards short. Valentine reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Mariners, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuntz vs. Honeycutt
Kuntz hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Mariners, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bannister vs. Honeycutt
Bannister 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 5
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White Sox, 1 - Mariners, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Wortham
Cox hits a popup towards first. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Mariners, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Wortham
Cruz hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Mariners, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Wortham
Jones is hit by the pitch. Cruz moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Mariners, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Paciorek vs. Wortham
Paciorek hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Mariners, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Scarbery
Randy Scarbery now pitching.
Horton hits a fly ball into left field. Bannister settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Mariners, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Scarbery
Roberts takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Mariners, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bochte vs. Scarbery
Bochte hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Roberts moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Mariners, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stein vs. Scarbery
There's a wild pitch. Roberts moves to third. Bochte moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Mariners, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Stein vs. Scarbery
Stein hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morrison scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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White Sox, 1 - Mariners, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Honeycutt
Johnson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Paciorek. Johnson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Mariners, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lemon vs. Honeycutt
Lemon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Jones throws the ball in to Valentine who tags Lemon trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Johnson scores. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Mariners, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nordhagen vs. Honeycutt
Nordhagen strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Mariners, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pryor vs. Honeycutt
Pryor 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 6
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White Sox, 2 - Mariners, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valentine vs. Scarbery
Valentine hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lemon. Valentine reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Mariners, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cox vs. Scarbery
Cox hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Scarbery fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Mariners, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cruz vs. Scarbery
There goes Cox. The throw from Colbern and he is safe. Cox steals second. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Mariners, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cruz vs. Scarbery
Cruz hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cox moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Mariners, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Jones vs. Burns
Britt Burns now pitching.
There goes Cruz. The throw from Colbern and he is safe. Cruz steals second. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Mariners, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Jones vs. Burns
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pryor fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Mariners, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Paciorek vs. Rondon
Gil Rondon now pitching.
Paciorek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pryor misplays the ball. That's an error on Pryor. Cox scores. Cruz scores. Jones moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Mariners, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Horton vs. Rondon
Horton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Jones scores. Paciorek moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Mariners, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Roberts vs. Rondon
Roberts hits a popup towards first. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Mariners, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bochte vs. Rondon
Bochte hits a popup towards third. Bell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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White Sox, 2 - Mariners, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Colbern vs. Honeycutt
Colbern strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Mariners, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Honeycutt
Bell 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 -
White Sox, 2 - Mariners, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morrison vs. Honeycutt
Morrison hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Mariners, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuntz vs. Honeycutt
Kuntz takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Mariners, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bannister vs. Honeycutt
Bannister hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stein juggles the ball. That's an error on Stein. Kuntz moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Mariners, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Johnson vs. Honeycutt
Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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White Sox, 3 - Mariners, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stein vs. Rondon
Stein takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Mariners, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Valentine vs. Rondon
Valentine hits a fly ball towards right. Kuntz catches it and throws to first to double up Stein. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Mariners, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Rondon
Cox hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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White Sox, 3 - Mariners, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Honeycutt
Joe Simpson now playing left field. Rod Craig now playing right field. Mario Mendoza now playing shortstop.
Lemon hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Cruz reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Mariners, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nordhagen vs. Honeycutt
Nordhagen hits a popup, foul, towards first. Bochte settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Mariners, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pryor vs. Honeycutt
Pryor hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Simpson. Pryor reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Mariners, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Colbern vs. Honeycutt
Colbern strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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White Sox, 3 - Mariners, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Farmer
Ed Farmer now pitching.
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Farmer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Mariners, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Farmer
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morrison scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Mariners, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simpson vs. Farmer
Simpson hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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White Sox, 3 - Mariners, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Honeycutt
Bell 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 -
White Sox, 3 - Mariners, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morrison vs. Honeycutt
Morrison is called out on strikes. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Mariners, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuntz vs. Honeycutt
Kuntz hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Mariners, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bannister vs. Honeycutt
Bannister hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stein fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/23/1979 -- Chicago at Seattle (D)
Chicago AB R H RBI Seattle AB R H RBI
Morrison J, 2b 4 2 1 1 Cruz J, 2b 5 2 2 0
Kuntz R, rf 4 0 1 0 Jones R, cf 4 2 1 0
Bannister A, lf 4 0 1 1 Paciorek T, lf 4 1 1 4
Johnson L, 1b 4 1 2 0 Simpson J, lf 1 0 0 0
Lemon C, cf 4 0 1 1 Horton W, dh 3 1 1 1
Nordhagen W, dh 4 0 0 0 Roberts L, rf 3 0 0 0
Pryor G, ss 4 0 2 0 Craig R, rf 0 0 0 0
Colbern M, c 4 0 1 0 Bochte B, 1b 3 0 1 0
Bell K, 3b 4 0 0 0 Stein B, 3b 2 1 1 1
Valentine B, ss 3 0 1 1
Mendoza M, ss 0 0 0 0
Cox L, c 4 1 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
36 3 9 3 32 8 8 7
Chicago 100 001 100 -- 3
Seattle 010 133 00x -- 8
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Wortham R (L) 4.1 3 5 5 4 4
Scarbery R 1.0 3 2 2 1 0
Burns B* 0.0 1 1 0 0 0
Rondon G 1.2 1 0 0 1 0
Farmer E 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
Seattle IP H R ER BB SO
Honeycutt R (W) 9.0 9 3 3 2 8
* Pitched to 1 batter in 6th
E -- Roberts L, Pryor G, Stein B
DP -- Chicago 1
LOB -- Chicago 9, Seattle 7
2B -- Bannister A, Pryor G 2, Johnson L, Valentine B
HR -- Stein B, Paciorek T, Morrison J
SB -- Morrison J, Cox L, Cruz J
HBP -- by Honeycutt R (Bannister A), by Wortham R (Jones R)
WP -- Scarbery R
T -- 2:20
A -- 6045
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