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Mariners
@ Rangers
Arlington Stadium
September 11, 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 September 11, 1979 at Arlington Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 11, 1979 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Seattle Mariners
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| Home Team |
Texas Rangers
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 11, 1979 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Seattle Mariners |
| Home Team | Texas Rangers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Roy Branch |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Doyle Alexander |
| Ballpark | Arlington Stadium |
| City | Arlington |
| State | TX |
| Attendance | 6,473 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 5 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jim Evans 1B: Fred Spenn 2B: Jim McKean 3B: Larry Barnett |
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 | Left Fielder |
| Rod Craig | Right Fielder |
| Larry Milbourne | Shortstop |
| Larry Cox | Catcher |
| Darrell Johnson | Manager |
Texas Rangers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Mickey Rivers | Center Fielder |
| Bump Wills | Second Baseman |
| Buddy Bell | Third Baseman |
| Willie Montanez | DH |
| Richie Zisk | Right Fielder |
| Pat Putnam | First Baseman |
| Billy Sample | Left Fielder |
| Jim Sundberg | Catcher |
| Nelson Norman | Shortstop |
| Pat Corrales | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Mariners
@ Rangers
Arlington Stadium
September 11, 1979
Top 1
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Mariners, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Alexander
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, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Alexander
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Alexander fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bochte vs. Alexander
Bochte hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Horton vs. Alexander
Horton takes first base on ball four. Bochte moves to second. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Meyer vs. Alexander
Meyer hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Sundberg settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Mariners, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivers vs. Branch
Rivers hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wills vs. Branch
Wills strikes out. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Branch
Bell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Montanez vs. Branch
Montanez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bell moves to third. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Zisk vs. Branch
Zisk hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Bell tags and scores. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Putnam vs. Branch
Putnam hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bochte scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Putnam for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Mariners, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Alexander
Roberts hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Craig vs. Alexander
Craig 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, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milbourne vs. Alexander
Milbourne hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cox vs. Alexander
Cox strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Mariners, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sample vs. Branch
Sample hits a fly ball into left field. Roberts settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sundberg vs. Branch
Sundberg hits a popup, foul, towards first. Bochte settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Norman vs. Branch
Norman hits a fly ball into right field. Craig settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Mariners, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Alexander
Cruz hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Alexander
There's a wild pitch. Cruz moves to second. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jones vs. Alexander
Jones hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bochte vs. Alexander
Bochte hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cruz scores. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Horton vs. Alexander
Horton hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bochte moves to third. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Meyer vs. Alexander
Meyer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Putnam fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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Mariners, 1 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivers vs. Branch
Rivers hits a fly ball into left field. Roberts settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wills vs. Branch
Wills takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Branch
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards second. Cruz scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 4
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Mariners, 1 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Alexander
Roberts is called out on strikes. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Craig vs. Alexander
Craig hits a popup towards short. Norman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milbourne vs. Alexander
Milbourne hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Mariners, 1 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Montanez vs. Branch
Montanez hits a fly ball into right field. Craig settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zisk vs. Branch
Zisk hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Putnam vs. Branch
Putnam 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: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sample vs. Branch
Sample hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Roberts. Sample reaches second base with a double. Zisk goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sundberg vs. Branch
Sundberg strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Mariners, 1 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Alexander
Cox hits a fly ball into right field. Zisk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Alexander
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Alexander fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Alexander
Jones hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bochte vs. Alexander
There goes Jones. The throw from Sundberg and he is safe. Jones steals second. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bochte vs. Alexander
Bochte hits a fly ball into right field. Zisk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Mariners, 1 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Norman vs. Branch
Norman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Milbourne scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivers vs. Branch
Rivers hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wills vs. Branch
Wills hits a ball on the ground towards short. Milbourne scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Mariners, 1 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Alexander
Horton hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meyer vs. Alexander
Meyer hits a fly ball into left field. Sample settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Alexander
Roberts hits a fly ball into left field. Sample settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Mariners, 1 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Branch
Bell hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Montanez vs. Branch
Montanez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bochte scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Montanez for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zisk vs. Branch
Zisk hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Roberts. Zisk reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Putnam vs. Branch
Putnam is walked intentionally. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sample vs. Branch
Sample hits a line drive into center field. Jones picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Jones. Zisk scores. Putnam moves to third. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Sundberg vs. Branch
Sundberg hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Putnam scores. Sample moves to second. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Norman vs. Hinton
Rich Hinton now pitching.
Norman hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Cox settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Mariners, 1 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Craig vs. Alexander
Craig hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Milbourne vs. Alexander
Milbourne hits a fly ball into left field. Sample settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Beamon vs. Alexander
Charlie Beamon pinch hits for Larry Cox.
Beamon hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cruz vs. Alexander
There's a wild pitch. Craig moves to second. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cruz vs. Alexander
Cruz takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jones vs. Lyle
Sparky Lyle now pitching.
Jones strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Mariners, 1 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivers vs. Hinton
Bob Stinson now catching.
Rivers hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hinton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wills vs. Hinton
Wills hits a ball on the ground towards third. Meyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Hinton
Bell hits a popup, foul, towards first. Bochte settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Mariners, 1 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bochte vs. Lyle
Bochte hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Zisk. Bochte reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Horton vs. Lyle
Horton strikes out. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Meyer vs. Lyle
Meyer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Bochte moves to third. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Roberts vs. Lyle
Roberts strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Mariners, 1 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Montanez vs. Hinton
Montanez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Milbourne scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zisk vs. Hinton
Zisk hits a ball on the ground towards short. Milbourne scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Putnam vs. Hinton
Putnam hits a fly ball into left field. Roberts settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Mariners, 1 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Craig vs. Lyle
Craig hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Valentine vs. Lyle
Bobby Valentine pinch hits for Larry Milbourne.
Valentine hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Craig moves to second. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Paciorek vs. Lyle
Tom Paciorek pinch hits for Bob Stinson.
Paciorek strikes out. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cruz vs. Lyle
Cruz hits a fly ball into right field. Zisk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jones vs. Lyle
Jones hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Sample. Jones reaches second base with a double. Craig scores. Valentine moves to third. View Play -
Mariners, 2 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Bochte vs. Lyle
Bochte strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/11/1979 -- Seattle at Texas (N)
Seattle AB R H RBI Texas AB R H RBI
Cruz J, 2b 4 1 1 0 Rivers M, cf 4 1 1 1
Jones R, cf 5 0 2 1 Wills B, 2b 3 0 0 0
Bochte B, 1b 5 0 3 1 Bell B, 3b 3 1 0 0
Horton W, dh 3 0 1 0 Montanez W, dh 4 0 1 0
Meyer D, 3b 4 0 0 0 Zisk R, rf 3 2 2 1
Roberts L, lf 4 0 0 0 Putnam P, 1b 3 1 0 0
Craig R, rf 4 1 2 0 Sample B, lf 3 0 2 2
Milbourne L, ss 3 0 1 0 Sundberg J, c 3 0 1 1
Valentine B, ph 1 0 1 0 Norman N, ss 3 0 0 0
Cox L, c 2 0 0 0
Beamon C, ph 1 0 0 0
Stinson B, c 0 0 0 0
Paciorek T, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
37 2 11 2 29 5 7 5
Seattle 001 000 001 -- 2
Texas 200 102 00x -- 5
Seattle IP H R ER BB SO
Branch R (L) 5.2 7 5 5 3 2
Hinton R 2.1 0 0 0 0 0
Texas IP H R ER BB SO
Alexander D (W) 6.2 7 1 1 2 2
Lyle S (S) 2.1 4 1 1 0 5
E -- Jones R
DP -- Seattle 1, Texas 1
LOB -- Seattle 10, Texas 4
2B -- Sample B, Zisk R, Bochte B, Jones R
HR -- Rivers M
SB -- Jones R
SF -- Zisk R
WP -- Alexander D 2
T -- 2:05
A -- 6473
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