Top 1

• Mariners, 0 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cruz vs. Darwin
  
  Cruz is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Mariners, 0 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Reynolds vs. Darwin
  
  Reynolds strikes out. View Play 
• Mariners, 0 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jones vs. Darwin
  
  Jones strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Mariners, 0 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bonds vs. Jones
  
  Bonds hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mariners, 0 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Alomar vs. Jones
  
  Alomar hits a fly ball into right field. Roberts settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mariners, 0 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Beniquez vs. Jones
  
  Beniquez takes first base on ball four. Bonds moves to second. View Play 
• Mariners, 0 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Ellis vs. Jones
  
  Ellis hits a popup towards first. Meyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mariners, 0 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Sample vs. Jones
  
  Sample hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hale. Sample reaches second base with a double. Bonds scores. Beniquez goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Mariners, 0 - Rangers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Bevacqua vs. Jones
  
  Bevacqua strikes out. View Play 

Top 2

• Mariners, 0 - Rangers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Roberts vs. Darwin
  
  Roberts is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Mariners, 0 - Rangers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stanton vs. Darwin
  
  Stanton takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Mariners, 0 - Rangers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Meyer vs. Darwin
  
  Meyer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Stanton moves to second. View Play 
• Mariners, 0 - Rangers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Hale vs. Darwin
  
  Hale hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Stanton scores. Meyer moves to third. View Play 
• Mariners, 1 - Rangers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Milbourne vs. Darwin
  
  Milbourne hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Washington fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Mariners, 1 - Rangers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gray vs. Jones
  
  Gray is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Mariners, 1 - Rangers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Washington vs. Jones
  
  Washington strikes out. View Play 
• Mariners, 1 - Rangers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Norman vs. Jones
  
  Norman hits a fly ball into right field. Roberts settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Mariners, 1 - Rangers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pasley vs. Darwin
  
  Pasley hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Bonds. Pasley reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Mariners, 1 - Rangers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Cruz vs. Darwin
  
  Cruz bunts towards the mound. Darwin fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Pasley moves to third. View Play 
• Mariners, 1 - Rangers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Reynolds vs. Darwin
  
  There goes Cruz. The throw from Ellis and he is safe. Cruz steals second. View Play 
• Mariners, 1 - Rangers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Reynolds vs. Darwin
  
  Reynolds hits a popup, foul, towards third. Bevacqua settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mariners, 1 - Rangers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Jones vs. Darwin
  
  Jones strikes out. View Play 
• Mariners, 1 - Rangers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Roberts vs. Darwin
  
  Roberts strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Mariners, 1 - Rangers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bonds vs. Jones
  
  Bonds takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Mariners, 1 - Rangers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Alomar vs. Jones
  
  Alomar hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mariners, 1 - Rangers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Beniquez vs. Jones
  
  Beniquez hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Jones who is chasing the ball. Beniquez reaches third base with a triple. Bonds goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Mariners, 1 - Rangers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Ellis vs. Jones
  
  Ellis hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Beniquez scores. View Play 
• Mariners, 1 - Rangers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Sample vs. Jones
  
  Sample hits a ball on the ground towards third. Milbourne fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Mariners, 1 - Rangers, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bevacqua vs. Jones
  
  Bevacqua hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Mariners, 1 - Rangers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stanton vs. Darwin
  
  Stanton hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mariners, 1 - Rangers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Meyer vs. Darwin
  
  Meyer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Stanton moves to second. View Play 
• Mariners, 1 - Rangers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Hale vs. Darwin
  
  Hale hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Washington scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Stanton moves to third. Meyer moves to second. View Play 
• Mariners, 1 - Rangers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Milbourne vs. Darwin
  
  Milbourne hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Stanton scores. Meyer moves to third. View Play 
• Mariners, 2 - Rangers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Pasley vs. Darwin
  
  Pasley hits a fly ball into right field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mariners, 2 - Rangers, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Cruz vs. Darwin
  
  There go the runners. The throw from Ellis and he throws it away. That's a double steal and an error. View Play 
• Mariners, 3 - Rangers, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Cruz vs. Darwin
  
  Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Norman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Mariners, 3 - Rangers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gray vs. Jones
  
  Gray hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mariners, 3 - Rangers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Washington vs. Jones
  
  Washington hits a ball on the ground towards third. Milbourne fields it and throws to first for the out. Gray moves to second. View Play 
• Mariners, 3 - Rangers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Norman vs. Jones
  
  Norman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jones fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Gray moves to third. View Play 
• Mariners, 3 - Rangers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Bonds vs. Jones
  
  Bonds strikes out. View Play 
• Mariners, 3 - Rangers, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Alomar vs. Jones
  
  Alomar strikes out. View Play 

Top 5

• Mariners, 3 - Rangers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Reynolds vs. Darwin
  
  Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards first. Alomar scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Reynolds for the out. View Play 
• Mariners, 3 - Rangers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jones vs. Darwin
  
  Jones hits a fly ball into center field. Beniquez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mariners, 3 - Rangers, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Roberts vs. Darwin
  
  Roberts hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mariners, 3 - Rangers, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Stanton vs. Darwin
  
  There goes Roberts. The throw from Ellis and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play 
• Mariners, 3 - Rangers, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Stanton vs. Darwin
  
  Stanton strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Mariners, 3 - Rangers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Beniquez vs. Jones
  
  Beniquez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Milbourne fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mariners, 3 - Rangers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ellis vs. Jones
  
  Ellis hits a fly ball into left field. Hale settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mariners, 3 - Rangers, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sample vs. Jones
  
  Sample hits a ball on the ground towards third. Milbourne fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Mariners, 3 - Rangers, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bevacqua vs. Jones
  
  Bevacqua hits a fly ball into right field. Roberts settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Mariners, 3 - Rangers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Meyer vs. Darwin
  
  Greg Mahlberg now catching. Bobby Thompson now playing left field.
  
  Meyer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Norman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mariners, 3 - Rangers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hale vs. Darwin
  
  Hale hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Washington scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mariners, 3 - Rangers, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Milbourne vs. Darwin
  
  Milbourne hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Washington scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Mariners, 3 - Rangers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gray vs. Jones
  
  Gray hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Jones. Gray reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Mariners, 3 - Rangers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Washington vs. Jones
  
  Washington hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Mariners, 3 - Rangers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Norman vs. Jones
  
  Norman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Washington moves to third. View Play 
• Mariners, 3 - Rangers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Bonds vs. Romo
  
  Enrique Romo now pitching.
  
  There's a wild pitch. Norman moves to second. View Play 
• Mariners, 3 - Rangers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Bonds vs. Romo
  
  Bonds strikes out. View Play 
• Mariners, 3 - Rangers, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Alomar vs. Romo
  
  Alomar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Mariners, 3 - Rangers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pasley vs. Umbarger
  
  Sandy Alomar now playing second base. Mike Jorgensen now playing first base. Jim Umbarger now pitching.
  
  Pasley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mariners, 3 - Rangers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cruz vs. Umbarger
  
  Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mariners, 3 - Rangers, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Reynolds vs. Umbarger
  
  Reynolds hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Thompson. Reynolds reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Mariners, 3 - Rangers, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Jones vs. Umbarger
  
  Jones is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Mariners, 3 - Rangers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Beniquez vs. Romo
  
  Beniquez strikes out. View Play 
• Mariners, 3 - Rangers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mahlberg vs. Romo
  
  Mahlberg hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cruz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mariners, 3 - Rangers, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thompson vs. Romo
  
  Thompson is called out on strikes. View Play 

Top 8

• Mariners, 3 - Rangers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Roberts vs. Umbarger
  
  Roberts hits a ball on the ground towards short. Norman fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Mariners, 3 - Rangers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Stanton vs. Umbarger
  
  Stanton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Norman fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Mariners, 3 - Rangers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Paciorek vs. Umbarger
  
  Charlie Beamon pinch runs for Leroy Stanton. Tom Paciorek pinch hits for Dan Meyer.
  
  Paciorek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Norman fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Mariners, 3 - Rangers, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hale vs. Umbarger
  
  Hale strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Mariners, 3 - Rangers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bevacqua vs. Romo
  
  Tom Paciorek now playing first base.
  
  Bevacqua strikes out. View Play 
• Mariners, 3 - Rangers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gray vs. Romo
  
  Gray hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mariners, 3 - Rangers, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jorgensen vs. Romo
  
  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 

Top 9

• Mariners, 3 - Rangers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Milbourne vs. Umbarger
  
  Milbourne hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mariners, 3 - Rangers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Robertson vs. Umbarger
  
  Bob Robertson pinch hits for Kevin Pasley.
  
  Umbarger fires to first and picks off Milbourne. View Play 
• Mariners, 3 - Rangers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Robertson vs. Umbarger
  
  Robertson hits a fly ball into center field. Beniquez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mariners, 3 - Rangers, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cruz vs. Umbarger
  
  Cruz hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mariners, 3 - Rangers, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Reynolds vs. Umbarger
  
  Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards short. Norman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 9/24/1978, game 2 -- Seattle at Texas (D)

  Seattle            AB  R  H RBI    Texas              AB  R  H RBI
Cruz J, 2b            5  0  2  0   Bonds B, rf           3  2  1  0   
Reynolds C, ss        5  0  1  0   Alomar S, 1b-2b       4  0  0  0   
Jones R, cf           4  0  0  0   Beniquez J, cf        3  2  1  1   
Roberts L, rf         4  0  2  0   Ellis J, c            3  0  1  1   
Stanton L, dh         3  2  1  0   Mahlberg G, c         1  0  0  0   
Beamon C, pr          0  0  0  0   Sample B, lf          3  0  2  2   
Meyer D, 1b           3  1  2  0   Thompson B, lf        1  0  0  0   
Paciorek T, ph-1b     1  0  0  0   Bevacqua K, 3b        4  0  0  0   
Hale J, lf            4  0  1  1   Gray G, dh            4  0  2  0   
Milbourne L, 3b       4  0  2  1   Washington L, 2b      3  0  0  0   
Pasley K, c           3  0  1  0   Jorgensen M, 1b       1  0  0  0   
Robertson B, ph       1  0  0  0   Norman N, ss          3  0  2  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     37  3 12  2                        33  4  9  4

Seattle          010 200 000 --  3
Texas            202 000 00x --  4

  Seattle              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Jones R (L)           5.1  9  4  4  2  5
Romo E                2.2  0  0  0  0  4

  Texas                IP  H  R ER BB SO
Darwin D (W)          6.0  8  3  3  1  7
Umbarger J (S)        3.0  4  0  0  0  2

E -- Ellis J 2
DP -- Texas 1
LOB -- Seattle 8, Texas 7
2B -- Sample B, Pasley K, Gray G, Reynolds C
3B -- Beniquez J
SB -- Cruz J, Milbourne L, Meyer D, Roberts L
CS -- Milbourne L
WP -- Romo E
T -- 2:33
A -- 6955

    

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