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Mariners
@ Rangers
Arlington Stadium
May 27, 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 27, 1979 at Arlington Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 27, 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 27, 1979 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Seattle Mariners |
| Home Team | Texas Rangers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Paul Mitchell |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Steve Comer |
| Ballpark | Arlington Stadium |
| City | Arlington |
| State | TX |
| Attendance | 17,320 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 18 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Haller 1B: Russ Goetz 2B: Ron Luciano 3B: Ken Kaiser |
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 |
| Larry Cox | Catcher |
| Mario Mendoza | Shortstop |
| Darrell Johnson | Manager |
Texas Rangers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Johnny Grubb | Left Fielder |
| Buddy Bell | Third Baseman |
| Al Oliver | Center Fielder |
| Richie Zisk | Right Fielder |
| Pat Putnam | DH |
| Mike Jorgensen | First Baseman |
| Jim Sundberg | Catcher |
| Nelson Norman | Shortstop |
| Bump Wills | Second Baseman |
| Pat Corrales | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Mariners
@ Rangers
Arlington Stadium
May 27, 1979
Top 1
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Mariners, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Comer
Cruz hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Grubb who is chasing the ball. Cruz reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Jones vs. Comer
Jones hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cruz scores. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bochte vs. Comer
Bochte hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Jones moves to third. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Horton vs. Comer
Horton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Norman fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Jones scores. View Play -
Mariners, 2 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meyer vs. Comer
Meyer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Jorgensen scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Meyer for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Mariners, 2 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grubb vs. Mitchell
Grubb takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mariners, 2 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Mitchell
Bell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Grubb moves to second. View Play -
Mariners, 2 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Oliver vs. Mitchell
Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards third. Meyer fields it and throws to first for the out. Grubb moves to third. Bell moves to second. View Play -
Mariners, 2 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Zisk vs. Mitchell
Zisk hits a ball on the ground towards third. The ball gets by Meyer, who chases it down. There goes Bell trying to score. There's the throw to the plate, and he's out. Zisk moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Mariners, 2 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Putnam vs. Mitchell
Putnam takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mariners, 2 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Jorgensen vs. Mitchell
Jorgensen takes first base on ball four. Grubb scores. Zisk moves to third. Putnam moves to second. View Play -
Mariners, 2 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Sundberg vs. Mitchell
Sundberg hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Paciorek. Sundberg reaches second base with a double. Zisk scores. Putnam scores. Jorgensen moves to third. View Play -
Mariners, 2 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Norman vs. Rawley
Shane Rawley now pitching.
Norman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mariners, 2 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Wills vs. Rawley
Wills strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Mariners, 2 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Comer
Roberts strikes out. View Play -
Mariners, 2 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Paciorek vs. Comer
Paciorek hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Comer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 2 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Comer
Cox strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Mariners, 2 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grubb vs. Rawley
Grubb hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mendoza fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Mariners, 2 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Rawley
Rawley fires to first and has Grubb trapped. There's the throw to Cruz who tags Grubb for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 2 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Rawley
Bell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mariners, 2 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliver vs. Rawley
Oliver 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 3
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Mariners, 2 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mendoza vs. Comer
Mendoza hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Wills settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 2 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Comer
Cruz is called out on strikes. View Play -
Mariners, 2 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Comer
Jones hits a line drive towards short. Norman reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Mariners, 2 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zisk vs. Rawley
Zisk hits a popup, foul, towards first. Bochte settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 2 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Putnam vs. Rawley
Putnam hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Roberts. Putnam reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Mariners, 2 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jorgensen vs. Rawley
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. Putnam moves to third. View Play -
Mariners, 2 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Sundberg vs. Rawley
Sundberg hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rawley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Mariners, 2 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bochte vs. Comer
Bochte 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, 2 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Horton vs. Comer
Horton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Norman fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Mariners, 2 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meyer vs. Comer
Meyer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Jorgensen scoops it up and throws to first, with Comer covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Mariners, 2 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Norman vs. Rawley
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, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wills vs. Rawley
Wills hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mariners, 2 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grubb vs. Rawley
Grubb hits a ball on the ground towards third. Meyer fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Wills moves to second. View Play -
Mariners, 2 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bell vs. Rawley
Bell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Wills scores. Grubb moves to second. View Play -
Mariners, 2 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Oliver vs. Rawley
Oliver strikes out. View Play -
Mariners, 2 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Zisk vs. Rawley
Zisk hits a fly ball into left field. Paciorek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Mariners, 2 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Comer
Roberts hits a ball on the ground towards short. Norman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 2 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Paciorek vs. Comer
Paciorek hits a fly ball into left field. Grubb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 2 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Comer
Cox hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Mariners, 2 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Putnam vs. Rawley
Putnam 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 -
Mariners, 2 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jorgensen vs. Rawley
Jorgensen takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mariners, 2 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sundberg vs. Rawley
There's a wild pitch. Jorgensen moves to second. View Play -
Mariners, 2 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sundberg vs. Rawley
Sundberg strikes out. View Play -
Mariners, 2 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Norman vs. Rawley
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 6
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Mariners, 2 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mendoza vs. Comer
Mendoza hits a ball on the ground towards short. Norman fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Mariners, 2 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cruz vs. Comer
Cruz bunts towards the mound. Comer fields it and throws to first for the out. Mendoza moves to second. View Play -
Mariners, 2 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jones vs. Comer
There's a wild pitch. Mendoza moves to third. View Play -
Mariners, 2 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Jones vs. Comer
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. Mendoza scores. View Play -
Mariners, 3 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bochte vs. Comer
Bochte strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Mariners, 3 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wills vs. Rawley
Wills hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mariners, 3 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grubb vs. Rawley
Grubb hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Cox settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 3 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Rawley
Rawley fires to first and has Wills trapped. There's the throw to Mendoza who tags Wills for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 3 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Rawley
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mendoza scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Mariners, 3 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Comer
Horton hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Mariners, 3 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meyer vs. Comer
Meyer hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Wills catches it and throws to first to double up Horton. View Play -
Mariners, 3 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Comer
Roberts hits a ball on the ground towards short. Norman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Mariners, 3 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Rawley
Oliver 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 -
Mariners, 3 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zisk vs. Rawley
Zisk hits a fly ball into right field. Roberts settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 3 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Putnam vs. Rawley
Putnam hits a popup, foul, towards third. Meyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Mariners, 3 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Paciorek vs. Comer
Paciorek hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Grubb throws the ball in to Wills who tags Paciorek, trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 3 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Comer
Cox hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Oliver. Cox reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Mariners, 3 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Milbourne vs. Kern
Jim Kern now pitching. Larry Milbourne pinch hits for Mario Mendoza.
Milbourne takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mariners, 3 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cruz vs. Kern
Cruz strikes out. View Play -
Mariners, 3 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jones vs. Kern
Jones hits a fly ball into center field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Mariners, 3 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jorgensen vs. Rawley
Larry Milbourne now playing shortstop.
Jorgensen hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bochte scoops it up and throws to first, with Rawley covering, for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 3 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sundberg vs. Rawley
Sundberg hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mariners, 3 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Norman vs. Rawley
Norman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Sundberg moves to second. View Play -
Mariners, 3 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wills vs. Rawley
Wills hits a ball on the ground towards third. Meyer fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Sundberg scores. Norman moves to second. View Play -
Mariners, 3 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ellis vs. McLaughlin
John Ellis pinch hits for Johnny Grubb. Byron McLaughlin now pitching.
Ellis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Milbourne misplays the ball. That's an error on Milbourne. Norman scores. Wills moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Mariners, 3 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bell vs. McLaughlin
Billy Sample pinch runs for John Ellis.
There goes Sample. The throw from Cox and he is safe. Sample steals second. View Play -
Mariners, 3 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Bell vs. McLaughlin
Bell hits a fly ball into right field. Roberts settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Wills tags and scores. Sample tags and moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Mariners, 3 - Rangers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Oliver vs. McLaughlin
Oliver hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cruz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Mariners, 3 - Rangers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bochte vs. Kern
Billy Sample now playing left field.
Bochte strikes out. View Play -
Mariners, 3 - Rangers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Kern
Horton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 3 - Rangers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meyer vs. Kern
Meyer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Mariners, 3 - Rangers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Roberts vs. Kern
Roberts strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/27/1979 -- Seattle at Texas (N)
Seattle AB R H RBI Texas AB R H RBI
Cruz J, 2b 3 1 1 0 Grubb J, lf 3 1 2 0
Jones R, cf 4 1 1 2 Ellis J, ph 1 0 0 0
Bochte B, 1b 4 0 2 0 Sample B, pr-lf 0 0 0 0
Horton W, dh 4 0 1 0 Bell B, 3b 4 0 3 2
Meyer D, 3b 4 0 1 0 Oliver A, cf 5 0 0 0
Roberts L, rf 4 0 0 0 Zisk R, rf 4 1 0 0
Paciorek T, lf 3 0 1 0 Putnam P, dh 3 1 1 0
Cox L, c 3 0 1 0 Jorgensen M, 1b 2 0 0 1
Mendoza M, ss 2 1 1 0 Sundberg J, c 4 1 2 2
Milbourne L, ph-ss 0 0 0 0 Norman N, ss 3 1 1 0
Wills B, 2b 4 2 3 1
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31 3 9 2 33 7 12 6
Seattle 200 001 000 -- 3
Texas 300 100 03x -- 7
Seattle IP H R ER BB SO
Mitchell P (L) 0.2 2 3 3 3 0
Rawley S 6.2 10 4 2 2 3
McLaughlin B 0.2 0 0 0 0 0
Texas IP H R ER BB SO
Comer S (W) 7.1 8 3 3 0 4
Kern J (S) 1.2 1 0 0 1 3
E -- Milbourne L
DP -- Seattle 1, Texas 3
LOB -- Seattle 3, Texas 8
2B -- Sundberg J, Putnam P, Cox L
3B -- Cruz J
SB -- Sample B
CS -- Grubb J, Wills B
SH -- Cruz J
SF -- Bell B
WP -- Rawley S, Comer S
T -- 2:18
A -- 17320
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