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Lineups and Summary
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Rangers
@ Mariners
Kingdome
September 28, 1980
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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 28, 1980 at Kingdome.
Game Summary
| Date | September 28, 1980 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Texas Rangers
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| Home Team |
Seattle Mariners
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 28, 1980 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Texas Rangers |
| Home Team | Seattle Mariners |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | John Butcher |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jim Beattie |
| Ballpark | Kingdome |
| City | Seattle |
| State | WA |
| Attendance | 7,616 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 30 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: George Maloney 1B: Fred Spenn 2B: Jerry Neudecker 3B: Dallas Parks |
Texas Rangers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bump Wills | Second Baseman |
| Johnny Grubb | Right Fielder |
| Al Oliver | Left Fielder |
| Buddy Bell | Third Baseman |
| Rusty Staub | DH |
| Pat Putnam | First Baseman |
| Dave Roberts | Catcher |
| Billy Sample | Center Fielder |
| Bud Harrelson | Shortstop |
| Pat Corrales | Manager |
Seattle Mariners Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Julio Cruz | Second Baseman |
| Kim Allen | Right Fielder |
| Larry Milbourne | Shortstop |
| Bruce Bochte | First Baseman |
| Dan Meyer | Left Fielder |
| Rod Craig | Center Fielder |
| Jerry Narron | Catcher |
| Bill Stein | DH |
| Dave Edler | Third Baseman |
| Maury Wills | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Rangers
@ Mariners
Kingdome
September 28, 1980
Top 1
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Rangers, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wills vs. Beattie
Wills hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grubb vs. Beattie
There goes Wills. The throw from Narron and he is safe. Wills steals second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grubb vs. Beattie
Grubb hits a popup towards third. Edler settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Oliver vs. Beattie
Oliver hits a line drive into left field. Meyer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bell vs. Beattie
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Edler fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Rangers, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Butcher
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Butcher
Allen takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Milbourne vs. Butcher
Milbourne takes first base on ball four. Allen moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bochte vs. Butcher
Bochte hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Allen moves to third. Milbourne moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Meyer vs. Butcher
Meyer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wills fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 2
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Rangers, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Beattie
Staub hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Beattie fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Putnam vs. Beattie
Putnam hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bochte fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Roberts vs. Beattie
Roberts hits a line drive towards third. Edler catches it and throws to first to double up Putnam. View Play
Bottom 2
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Rangers, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Craig vs. Butcher
Craig hits a ball on the ground towards first. Putnam fields the ball and throws to Butcher covering. Safe. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Narron vs. Butcher
There goes Craig. The throw from Roberts and he is out, Harrelson applying the tag. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Narron vs. Butcher
Narron strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stein vs. Butcher
Stein strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Rangers, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sample vs. Beattie
Sample hits a line drive into left field. Meyer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrelson vs. Beattie
Harrelson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wills vs. Beattie
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. Harrelson moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grubb vs. Beattie
Grubb hits a fly ball into center field. Craig settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Rangers, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edler vs. Butcher
Edler strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Butcher
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Butcher fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Butcher
Allen hits a line drive towards third. Bell reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Rangers, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Beattie
Oliver hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Beattie
Bell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Oliver moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Staub vs. Beattie
Staub is hit by the pitch. Bell moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Putnam vs. Beattie
Putnam hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bochte fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Bochte. Oliver scores. Bell moves to third. Staub moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Roberts vs. Beattie
Roberts hits a ball on the ground towards third. Edler fields it and throws to home to get Bell. Staub moves to third. Putnam moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Sample vs. Beattie
Sample hits a fly ball into center field. Craig settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Harrelson vs. Beattie
Harrelson 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 4
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Rangers, 1 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milbourne vs. Butcher
Milbourne 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, 1 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bochte vs. Butcher
Bochte hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meyer vs. Butcher
Meyer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bochte moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Craig vs. Butcher
Craig hits a fly ball into center field. Sample settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Bochte moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Narron vs. Butcher
Narron hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bochte scores. Meyer moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stein vs. Butcher
Stein strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Rangers, 1 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wills vs. Beattie
Wills hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bochte scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wills for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grubb vs. Beattie
Grubb hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cruz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Beattie
Oliver hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Allen. Oliver reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bell vs. Beattie
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Milbourne scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Rangers, 1 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edler vs. Butcher
Edler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Butcher
Cruz is called out on strikes. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Butcher
Allen is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 6
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Rangers, 1 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Beattie
Staub hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Putnam vs. Beattie
Putnam hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Beattie, and towards Cruz, who fields it and throws to first for the out. Staub moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Roberts vs. Beattie
Roberts hits a fly ball into center field. Craig settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sample vs. Beattie
Sample hits a ball on the ground towards third. Edler fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Rangers, 1 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milbourne vs. Butcher
Milbourne hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Butcher fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bochte vs. Butcher
Bochte 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, 1 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meyer vs. Butcher
Meyer hits a fly ball into center field. Sample settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Craig vs. Butcher
Craig hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bochte moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Narron vs. Butcher
Narron hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Roberts settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Rangers, 1 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrelson vs. Beattie
Harrelson bunts towards the mound. Beattie fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wills vs. Beattie
Wills hits a fly ball into right field. Allen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grubb vs. Beattie
Grubb hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Beattie
Oliver hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Beattie
Bell is called out on strikes. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Staub vs. Beattie
Staub 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, 3 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stein vs. Johnson
John Henry Johnson now pitching.
Stein strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edler vs. Johnson
Edler hits a ball on the ground towards first. Putnam scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Edler for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Johnson
Cruz 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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Rangers, 3 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Putnam vs. Beattie
Putnam hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Narron settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Beattie
Roberts hits a fly ball into center field. Craig settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sample vs. Beattie
Sample hits a ball on the ground towards third. Edler fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Rangers, 3 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Johnson
Allen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milbourne vs. Johnson
Milbourne hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Roberts settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bochte vs. Johnson
Bochte hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Rangers, 3 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrelson vs. Beattie
Harrelson 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, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wills vs. Beattie
Wills hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Meyer. Wills reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grubb vs. Roberts
Dave Roberts now pitching.
Grubb strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Oliver vs. Roberts
Oliver hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Wills scores. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Roberts
Bell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Oliver moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Staub vs. Roberts
Staub hits a ball on the ground towards short. Milbourne scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Rangers, 4 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meyer vs. Darwin
Danny Darwin now pitching.
Meyer hits a fly ball into left field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Craig vs. Darwin
Craig hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Narron vs. Darwin
Narron strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stein vs. Darwin
Stein hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/28/1980 -- Texas at Seattle (D)
Texas AB R H RBI Seattle AB R H RBI
Wills B, 2b 5 1 2 0 Cruz J, 2b 4 0 0 0
Grubb J, rf 5 1 1 2 Allen K, rf 3 0 0 0
Oliver A, lf 5 1 4 1 Milbourne L, ss 3 0 1 0
Bell B, 3b 5 0 2 0 Bochte B, 1b 4 1 2 0
Staub R, dh 4 0 2 0 Meyer D, lf 4 0 1 0
Putnam P, 1b 4 0 0 1 Craig R, cf 4 0 3 0
Roberts D, c 4 0 0 0 Narron J, c 4 0 1 1
Sample B, cf 4 0 0 0 Stein B, dh 4 0 0 0
Harrelson B, ss 4 1 2 0 Edler D, 3b 3 0 0 0
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40 4 13 4 33 1 8 1
Texas 000 100 201 -- 4
Seattle 000 100 000 -- 1
Texas IP H R ER BB SO
Butcher J (W) 6.0 7 1 1 2 6
Johnson J 2.0 0 0 0 0 1
Darwin D (S) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
Seattle IP H R ER BB SO
Beattie J (L) 8.1 11 4 4 0 1
Roberts D 0.2 2 0 0 0 1
E -- Bochte B
DP -- Texas 1, Seattle 1
LOB -- Texas 10, Seattle 7
2B -- Oliver A, Wills B
HR -- Grubb J
SB -- Wills B
CS -- Craig R
HBP -- by Beattie J (Staub R)
T -- 2:30
A -- 7616
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