Top 1

• Rangers, 0 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tolleson vs. Bannister
  
  Tolleson strikes out. Bulling drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Tolleson out. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Poquette vs. Bannister
  
  Poquette hits a ball on the ground towards first. Maler scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Poquette for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sundberg vs. Bannister
  
  Sundberg hits a fly ball into center field. Simpson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Rangers, 0 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Simpson vs. Hough
  
  Simpson strikes out. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Meyer vs. Hough
  
  Meyer strikes out. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Paciorek vs. Hough
  
  Paciorek takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bochte vs. Hough
  
  Bochte hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wagner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Rangers, 0 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ellis vs. Bannister
  
  Ellis strikes out. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sample vs. Bannister
  
  Sample hits a fly ball into left field. Bochte settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Roberts vs. Bannister
  
  Roberts is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Johnson vs. Bannister
  
  Johnson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Roberts moves to second. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Wagner vs. Bannister
  
  Wagner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Roberts moves to third. Johnson moves to second. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Norman vs. Bannister
  
  Norman hits a popup towards first. Maler settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Rangers, 0 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Burroughs vs. Hough
  
  Burroughs strikes out. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Maler vs. Hough
  
  Maler hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Serna vs. Hough
  
  There goes Maler. The throw from Sundberg and he is safe. Maler steals second. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Serna vs. Hough
  
  Serna hits a fly ball into left field. Sample settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Anderson vs. Hough
  
  Anderson takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Bulling vs. Hough
  
  Bulling strikes out. View Play 

Top 3

• Rangers, 0 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tolleson vs. Bannister
  
  Tolleson hits a fly ball into right field. Paciorek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Poquette vs. Bannister
  
  Poquette takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Sundberg vs. Bannister
  
  There goes Poquette. The throw from Bulling and he is out, Anderson applying the tag. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sundberg vs. Bannister
  
  Sundberg strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Rangers, 0 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Simpson vs. Hough
  
  Simpson hits a fly ball into left field. Sample settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Meyer vs. Hough
  
  Meyer hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Wagner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Paciorek vs. Hough
  
  Paciorek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Norman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Rangers, 0 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ellis vs. Bannister
  
  Ellis takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Sample vs. Bannister
  
  Sample takes first base on ball four. Ellis moves to second. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Roberts vs. Bannister
  
  Roberts takes first base on ball four. Ellis moves to third. Sample moves to second. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Johnson vs. Bannister
  
  Johnson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Ellis scores. Sample moves to third. Roberts moves to second. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Wagner vs. Drago
  
  Dick Drago now pitching.
  
  Wagner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Anderson fields it and throws to second for the out. Sample scores. Roberts moves to third. View Play 
• Rangers, 2 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Norman vs. Drago
  
  Norman hits a fly ball towards center field. Simpson fields the ball and throws to home. Bulling drops the ball. That's an out and an error on Bulling. Roberts tags and scores. Wagner moves to third. View Play 
• Rangers, 3 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Tolleson vs. Drago
  
  Tolleson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Serna scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Rangers, 3 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bochte vs. Hough
  
  Bochte hits a fly ball into right field. Roberts settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 3 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Burroughs vs. Hough
  
  Burroughs hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tolleson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 3 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Maler vs. Hough
  
  Maler hits a fly ball into right field. Roberts settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Rangers, 3 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Poquette vs. Drago
  
  Poquette hits a fly ball towards right. Paciorek settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Paciorek. View Play 
• Rangers, 3 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Sundberg vs. Drago
  
  Sundberg hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Serna fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Rangers, 3 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ellis vs. Drago
  
  Ellis strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Rangers, 3 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Serna vs. Hough
  
  Serna hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tolleson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 3 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Anderson vs. Hough
  
  Anderson takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Rangers, 3 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bulling vs. Hough
  
  Bulling strikes out. View Play 
• Rangers, 3 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Simpson vs. Hough
  
  There goes Anderson. The throw from Sundberg and he is safe. Anderson steals second. View Play 
• Rangers, 3 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Simpson vs. Hough
  
  Simpson hits a fly ball into left field. Sample settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Rangers, 3 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sample vs. Drago
  
  Sample hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Rangers, 3 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Roberts vs. Drago
  
  Roberts hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Drago fields it and throws to first for the out. Sample moves to second. View Play 
• Rangers, 3 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Johnson vs. Drago
  
  Johnson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Serna settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 3 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Wagner vs. Drago
  
  Wagner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Anderson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Rangers, 3 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Meyer vs. Hough
  
  Meyer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Johnson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Meyer for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 3 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Paciorek vs. Hough
  
  Paciorek hits a popup, foul, towards first. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 3 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bochte vs. Hough
  
  Bochte hits a fly ball into left field. Sample settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Rangers, 3 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Norman vs. Drago
  
  Norman strikes out. View Play 
• Rangers, 3 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tolleson vs. Drago
  
  Tolleson hits a fly ball into left field. Bochte settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 3 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Poquette vs. Drago
  
  Poquette hits a fly ball into left field. Bochte settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Rangers, 3 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Burroughs vs. Hough
  
  Burroughs takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Rangers, 3 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Maler vs. Hough
  
  Maler hits a popup, foul, towards first. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 3 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Serna vs. Hough
  
  Serna hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Norman fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 3 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Anderson vs. Hough
  
  Anderson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Sample. Anderson reaches second base with a double. Serna goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Rangers, 3 - Mariners, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Bulling vs. Hough
  
  Bulling is called out on strikes. View Play 

Top 8

• Rangers, 3 - Mariners, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sundberg vs. Drago
  
  Sundberg hits a ball on the ground towards third. Meyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 3 - Mariners, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ellis vs. Drago
  
  Ellis takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Rangers, 3 - Mariners, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Sample vs. Drago
  
  Sample hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Ellis moves to second. View Play 
• Rangers, 3 - Mariners, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Roberts vs. Drago
  
  Roberts hits a ball on the ground towards third. Meyer fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Rangers, 3 - Mariners, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Simpson vs. Hough
  
  Simpson strikes out. Sundberg drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Simpson out. View Play 
• Rangers, 3 - Mariners, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Meyer vs. Hough
  
  Meyer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Norman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 3 - Mariners, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Paciorek vs. Hough
  
  Paciorek hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Rangers, 3 - Mariners, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bochte vs. Hough
  
  Bochte hits a fly ball into right field. Roberts settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Rangers, 3 - Mariners, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Drago
  
  Johnson hits a line drive towards short. Anderson reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 3 - Mariners, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wagner vs. Drago
  
  Wagner hits a fly ball into right field. Paciorek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 3 - Mariners, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Norman vs. Drago
  
  Norman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Rangers, 3 - Mariners, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Tolleson vs. Drago
  
  Tolleson hits a fly ball into center field. Simpson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Rangers, 3 - Mariners, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Burroughs vs. Hough
  
  Burroughs hits a popup towards short. Norman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 3 - Mariners, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Maler vs. Hough
  
  Maler hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tolleson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 3 - Mariners, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Zisk vs. Hough
  
  Richie Zisk pinch hits for Paul Serna.
  
  Zisk is called out on strikes. View Play 

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         Game of 9/30/1981 -- Texas at Seattle (N)

  Texas              AB  R  H RBI    Seattle            AB  R  H RBI
Tolleson W, 3b        5  0  0  0   Simpson J, cf         4  0  0  0   
Poquette T, cf        3  0  0  0   Meyer D, 3b           4  0  0  0   
Sundberg J, c         4  0  0  0   Paciorek T, rf        3  0  1  0   
Ellis J, dh           2  1  0  0   Bochte B, lf          4  0  0  0   
Sample B, lf          3  1  2  0   Burroughs J, dh       3  0  0  0   
Roberts L, rf         2  1  0  0   Maler J, 1b           4  0  1  0   
Johnson B, 1b         4  0  2  1   Serna P, 2b           3  1  0  0   
Wagner M, 2b          4  0  1  1   Zisk R, ph            1  0  0  0   
Norman N, ss          3  0  1  1   Anderson J, ss        1  0  1  1   
                                   Bulling B, c          3  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     30  3  6  3                        30  1  3  1

Texas            000 300 000 --  3
Seattle          000 000 100 --  1

  Texas                IP  H  R ER BB SO
Hough C (W)           9.0  3  1  1  4  8

  Seattle              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Bannister F (L)*      3.0  3  3  3  4  3
Drago D               6.0  3  0  0  1  2
  * Pitched to 4 batters in 4th

E -- Bulling B, Paciorek T
DP -- Seattle 2
LOB -- Texas 7, Seattle 6
2B -- Anderson J
SB -- Maler J, Anderson J
CS -- Poquette T
SF -- Norman N
HBP -- by Bannister F (Roberts L)
T -- 2:12
A -- 5158

    

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