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Mariners
@ Rangers
Arlington Stadium
May 25, 1979
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Texas Rangers and the Seattle Mariners, played on May 25, 1979 at Arlington Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 25, 1979 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Seattle Mariners
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| Home Team |
Texas Rangers
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 25, 1979 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Seattle Mariners |
| Home Team | Texas Rangers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Rick Honeycutt |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Dock Ellis |
| Ballpark | Arlington Stadium |
| City | Arlington |
| State | TX |
| Attendance | 26,765 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours |
| Umpires | HP: Ron Luciano 1B: Ken Kaiser 2B: Bill Haller 3B: Russ Goetz |
Seattle Mariners Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Julio Cruz | Second Baseman |
| Ruppert Jones | Center Fielder |
| Bruce Bochte | First Baseman |
| Willie Horton | DH |
| Dan Meyer | Third Baseman |
| Leon Roberts | Right Fielder |
| Tom Paciorek | Left Fielder |
| Bob Stinson | Catcher |
| Mario Mendoza | Shortstop |
| Darrell Johnson | Manager |
Texas Rangers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Billy Sample | Left Fielder |
| Buddy Bell | Third Baseman |
| Al Oliver | Center Fielder |
| Richie Zisk | Right Fielder |
| John Ellis | First Baseman |
| Gary Gray | DH |
| Bump Wills | Second Baseman |
| Nelson Norman | Shortstop |
| Dave Roberts | Catcher |
| Pat Corrales | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Mariners
@ Rangers
Arlington Stadium
May 25, 1979
Top 1
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Mariners, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Ellis
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wills fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Ellis
There goes Cruz. The throw from Roberts and he is out, Norman applying the tag. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Ellis
Jones hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Sample. Jones reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bochte vs. Ellis
Bochte hits a fly ball into center field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Jones moves to third. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Horton vs. Ellis
Horton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Mariners, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sample vs. Honeycutt
Sample hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Paciorek. Sample reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
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. Sample moves to third. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Oliver vs. Honeycutt
There's a wild pitch. Sample scores. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Honeycutt
Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cruz misplays the ball. That's an error on Cruz. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zisk vs. Honeycutt
Zisk hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Oliver moves to second. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ellis vs. Honeycutt
Ellis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Oliver scores. Zisk moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gray vs. Honeycutt
Gray 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
Top 2
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Mariners, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meyer vs. Ellis
Meyer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Roberts vs. Ellis
Roberts hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Mariners, 2 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Paciorek vs. Ellis
Paciorek hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 2 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stinson vs. Ellis
Stinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 2 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mendoza vs. Ellis
Mendoza hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Mariners, 2 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cruz vs. Ellis
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Norman fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Mariners, 2 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wills vs. Honeycutt
Wills hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mendoza scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 2 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Norman vs. Honeycutt
Norman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mendoza scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 2 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Honeycutt
Roberts hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mendoza scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Mariners, 2 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Ellis
Jones hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Mariners, 2 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bochte vs. Ellis
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 -
Mariners, 2 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Horton vs. Ellis
Horton hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Bochte moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Mariners, 2 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Meyer vs. Ellis
Meyer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bochte scores. Horton moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Mariners, 3 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Roberts vs. Ellis
Roberts hits a line drive towards third. Bell catches it and throws to first to double up Meyer. View Play
Bottom 3
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Mariners, 3 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sample vs. Honeycutt
Sample hits a fly ball into right field. Roberts settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 3 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Honeycutt
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Meyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 3 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Honeycutt
Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cruz fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Mariners, 3 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zisk vs. Honeycutt
Zisk hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Oliver moves to third. View Play -
Mariners, 3 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Ellis vs. Honeycutt
Ellis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Meyer fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Mariners, 3 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Paciorek vs. Ellis
Paciorek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Norman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 3 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stinson vs. Ellis
Stinson 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 -
Mariners, 3 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mendoza vs. Ellis
Mendoza hits a fly ball into right field. Zisk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Mariners, 3 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gray vs. Honeycutt
Gray hits a fly ball into right field. Roberts settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 3 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wills vs. Honeycutt
Wills hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 3 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Norman vs. Honeycutt
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
Top 5
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Mariners, 3 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Ellis
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Norman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 3 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Ellis
Jones takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mariners, 3 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bochte vs. Ellis
There goes Jones. The throw from Roberts and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Mariners, 3 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bochte vs. Ellis
Bochte hits a ball on the ground towards first. Ellis scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bochte for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 3 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Horton vs. Ellis
Horton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Jones scores. View Play -
Mariners, 4 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meyer vs. Ellis
There's a wild pitch. Horton moves to second. View Play -
Mariners, 4 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Meyer vs. Ellis
Meyer is walked intentionally. View Play -
Mariners, 4 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Roberts vs. Ellis
Roberts hits a ball on the ground towards short. Norman fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Mariners, 4 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Honeycutt
Roberts hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mariners, 4 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sample vs. Honeycutt
Sample hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Stinson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 4 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Honeycutt
There goes Sample. The throw from Stinson and he is out, Cruz applying the tag. View Play -
Mariners, 4 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Honeycutt
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mendoza scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Mariners, 4 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Paciorek vs. Ellis
Paciorek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Norman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 4 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stinson vs. Ellis
Stinson hits a fly ball into left field. Sample settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 4 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mendoza vs. Ellis
Mendoza hits a fly ball into center field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Mariners, 4 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Honeycutt
Oliver hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 4 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zisk vs. Honeycutt
Zisk hits a ball on the ground towards third. Meyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 4 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ellis vs. Honeycutt
Ellis hits a fly ball into left field. Paciorek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Mariners, 4 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Ellis
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 -
Mariners, 4 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Ellis
Jones 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 -
Mariners, 4 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bochte vs. Ellis
Bochte 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
Bottom 7
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Mariners, 4 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gray vs. Honeycutt
Gray hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mariners, 4 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wills vs. Honeycutt
Wills hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mendoza fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 4 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chalk vs. Honeycutt
Dave Chalk pinch hits for Nelson Norman.
Chalk hits a fly ball into right field. Roberts settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 4 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Roberts vs. Honeycutt
Roberts hits a ball on the ground towards third. Meyer fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Mariners, 4 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Kern
Dave Chalk now playing shortstop. Jim Kern now pitching.
Horton is called out on strikes. View Play -
Mariners, 4 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meyer vs. Kern
Meyer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Mariners, 4 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Roberts vs. Kern
There goes Meyer. The throw from Roberts and he is safe. Meyer steals second. View Play -
Mariners, 4 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Roberts vs. Kern
Roberts strikes out. View Play -
Mariners, 4 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Paciorek vs. Kern
Paciorek is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 8
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Mariners, 4 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sample vs. Honeycutt
Joe Simpson now playing left field.
Sample hits a fly ball into right field. Roberts settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 4 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Honeycutt
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Meyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 4 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Honeycutt
Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Honeycutt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Mariners, 4 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stinson vs. Lyle
Sparky Lyle now pitching.
Stinson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mariners, 4 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mendoza vs. Lyle
Mendoza bunts towards first. Ellis scoops it up and throws to first, with Wills covering, for the out. Stinson moves to second. View Play -
Mariners, 4 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cruz vs. Lyle
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chalk scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 4 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jones vs. Lyle
Jones takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mariners, 4 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bochte vs. Lyle
Bochte hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Stinson scores. Jones moves to second. View Play -
Mariners, 5 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Horton vs. Lyle
Horton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Mariners, 5 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zisk vs. Honeycutt
Zisk hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Mariners, 5 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ellis vs. Honeycutt
Ellis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Meyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 5 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gray vs. Honeycutt
Gray strikes out. View Play -
Mariners, 5 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wills vs. Honeycutt
Wills hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cruz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/25/1979, game 2 -- Seattle at Texas (N)
Seattle AB R H RBI Texas AB R H RBI
Cruz J, 2b 5 0 1 0 Sample B, lf 4 1 1 0
Jones R, cf 3 1 2 0 Bell B, 3b 4 0 0 0
Bochte B, 1b 5 1 1 1 Oliver A, cf 4 1 1 0
Horton W, dh 5 0 1 1 Zisk R, rf 4 1 3 1
Meyer D, 3b 3 1 3 1 Ellis J, 1b 4 0 1 1
Roberts L, rf 4 1 1 2 Gray G, dh 4 0 1 0
Paciorek T, lf 4 0 0 0 Wills B, 2b 4 0 0 0
Simpson J, lf 0 0 0 0 Norman N, ss 2 0 0 0
Stinson B, c 3 1 0 0 Chalk D, ph-ss 1 0 0 0
Mendoza M, ss 3 0 1 0 Roberts D, c 3 0 1 0
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35 5 10 5 34 3 8 2
Seattle 021 010 001 -- 5
Texas 200 000 001 -- 3
Seattle IP H R ER BB SO
Honeycutt R (W) 9.0 8 3 2 0 1
Texas IP H R ER BB SO
Ellis D (L) 7.0 8 4 3 2 0
Kern J 1.0 1 0 0 0 3
Lyle S 1.0 1 1 1 2 0
E -- Cruz J, Wills B, Roberts D
DP -- Seattle 1, Texas 1
LOB -- Seattle 8, Texas 4
2B -- Jones R, Sample B
HR -- Roberts L, Zisk R
SB -- Jones R, Meyer D
CS -- Cruz J, Sample B
SH -- Mendoza M
WP -- Honeycutt R, Ellis D
T -- 2:00
A -- 26765
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