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Mariners
@ Rangers
Arlington Stadium
September 23, 1981
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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 23, 1981 at Arlington Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 23, 1981 |
|---|---|
| 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 | September 23, 1981 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Seattle Mariners |
| Home Team | Texas Rangers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Glenn Abbott |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Rick Honeycutt |
| Ballpark | Arlington Stadium |
| City | Arlington |
| State | TX |
| Attendance | 7,644 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 50 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Haller 1B: George Maloney 2B: Ken Kaiser 3B: Russ Goetz |
Seattle Mariners Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Julio Cruz | Second Baseman |
| Lenny Randle | Third Baseman |
| Tom Paciorek | Left Fielder |
| Richie Zisk | DH |
| Jeff Burroughs | Right Fielder |
| Gary Gray | First Baseman |
| Paul Serna | Shortstop |
| Dave Henderson | Center Fielder |
| Bud Bulling | Catcher |
| Rene Lachemann | Manager |
Texas Rangers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bump Wills | Second Baseman |
| Mickey Rivers | Center Fielder |
| Al Oliver | DH |
| Buddy Bell | Third Baseman |
| Pat Putnam | First Baseman |
| Tom Poquette | Left Fielder |
| Jim Sundberg | Catcher |
| Leon Roberts | Right Fielder |
| Mario Mendoza | Shortstop |
| Don Zimmer | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Mariners
@ Rangers
Arlington Stadium
September 23, 1981
Top 1
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Mariners, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Honeycutt
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mendoza scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randle vs. Honeycutt
Randle hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Honeycutt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Paciorek vs. Honeycutt
Paciorek hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zisk vs. Honeycutt
Zisk hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Paciorek moves to third. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Burroughs vs. Honeycutt
Burroughs hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mendoza fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Mariners, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wills vs. Abbott
Wills 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, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivers vs. Abbott
Rivers hits a fly ball into right field. Burroughs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Abbott
Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Abbott fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Mariners, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gray vs. Honeycutt
Gray hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Roberts. Gray reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Serna vs. Honeycutt
Serna strikes out. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Henderson vs. Honeycutt
Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mendoza scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Gray moves to third. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bulling vs. Honeycutt
Bulling hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mendoza scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Mariners, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Abbott
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. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Putnam vs. Abbott
Putnam hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Poquette vs. Abbott
Poquette 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 3
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Mariners, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Honeycutt
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randle vs. Honeycutt
Randle hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Paciorek vs. Honeycutt
Paciorek hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zisk vs. Honeycutt
Zisk hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Mendoza fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Mariners, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sundberg vs. Abbott
Sundberg hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Roberts vs. Abbott
There goes Sundberg. The throw from Bulling and he is out, Serna applying the tag. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Abbott
Roberts hits a ball on the ground towards short. Serna scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mendoza vs. Abbott
Mendoza hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randle fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Mariners, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burroughs vs. Honeycutt
Burroughs 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: ---
Gray vs. Honeycutt
Gray hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Honeycutt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Serna vs. Honeycutt
Serna hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Bell. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Henderson vs. Honeycutt
Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Mariners, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wills vs. Abbott
Wills hits a fly ball into right field. Burroughs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivers vs. Abbott
Rivers hits a ball on the ground towards short. Serna misplays the ball. That's an error on Serna. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliver vs. Abbott
Oliver hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Rivers moves to third. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bell vs. Abbott
Bell hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Rivers tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Putnam vs. Abbott
Putnam hits a fly ball into right field. Burroughs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Mariners, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bulling vs. Honeycutt
Bulling hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cruz vs. Honeycutt
Cruz bunts towards the mound. Honeycutt fields it and throws to first for the out. Bulling moves to second. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Randle vs. Honeycutt
Randle hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Paciorek vs. Honeycutt
Paciorek hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Mariners, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Poquette vs. Abbott
Poquette 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, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sundberg vs. Abbott
Sundberg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Serna scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Abbott
Roberts hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Mariners, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zisk vs. Honeycutt
Zisk hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burroughs vs. Honeycutt
Burroughs hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mendoza scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gray vs. Honeycutt
Gray strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Mariners, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mendoza vs. Abbott
Mendoza strikes out. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wills vs. Abbott
Wills hits a fly ball into left field. Paciorek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivers vs. Abbott
Rivers 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 7
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Mariners, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Serna vs. Honeycutt
Serna hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Honeycutt
Henderson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bulling vs. Honeycutt
Bulling hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Henderson moves to third. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cruz vs. Honeycutt
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mendoza fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Henderson scores. View Play -
Mariners, 2 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randle vs. Honeycutt
Randle hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Mariners, 2 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Abbott
Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randle fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 2 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Abbott
Bell strikes out. View Play -
Mariners, 2 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Putnam vs. Abbott
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
Top 8
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Mariners, 2 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Paciorek vs. Honeycutt
Paciorek 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, 2 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zisk vs. Honeycutt
Zisk hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 2 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burroughs vs. Honeycutt
Burroughs hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Mariners, 2 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Poquette vs. Abbott
Casey Parsons now playing right field.
Poquette hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gray scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Poquette for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 2 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sundberg vs. Abbott
Sundberg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Serna scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 2 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Abbott
Roberts hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randle fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Mariners, 2 - Rangers, 1
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, 2 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Serna vs. Honeycutt
Serna strikes out. View Play -
Mariners, 2 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Honeycutt
Henderson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Mariners, 2 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stein vs. Abbott
Bill Stein pinch hits for Mario Mendoza.
Stein hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 2 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wills vs. Abbott
Wills hits a ball on the ground towards short. Serna fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Mariners, 2 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rivers vs. Rawley
Shane Rawley now pitching.
Rivers hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Wills moves to second. View Play -
Mariners, 2 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Oliver vs. Rawley
Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gray scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Oliver for the out. Wills moves to third. Rivers moves to second. View Play -
Mariners, 2 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Bell vs. Rawley
Bell is walked intentionally. View Play -
Mariners, 2 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Sample vs. Rawley
Billy Sample pinch hits for Pat Putnam.
Sample hits a ball on the ground towards short. Serna fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/23/1981 -- Seattle at Texas (N)
Seattle AB R H RBI Texas AB R H RBI
Cruz J, 2b 3 0 0 0 Wills B, 2b 4 0 1 0
Randle L, 3b 4 0 1 0 Rivers M, cf 4 1 1 0
Paciorek T, lf 4 0 1 0 Oliver A, dh 4 0 1 0
Zisk R, dh 4 0 1 0 Bell B, 3b 2 0 0 1
Burroughs J, rf 4 0 0 0 Putnam P, 1b 3 0 0 0
Parsons C, rf 0 0 0 0 Sample B, ph 1 0 0 0
Gray G, 1b 4 0 1 0 Poquette T, lf 3 0 0 0
Serna P, ss 4 1 1 1 Sundberg J, c 3 0 1 0
Henderson D, cf 4 1 1 0 Roberts L, rf 3 0 0 0
Bulling B, c 3 0 2 0 Mendoza M, ss 2 0 0 0
Stein B, ph 1 0 0 0
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34 2 8 1 30 1 4 1
Seattle 000 000 200 -- 2
Texas 000 100 000 -- 1
Seattle IP H R ER BB SO
Abbott G (W) 8.1 3 1 0 0 2
Rawley S (S) 0.2 1 0 0 1 0
Texas IP H R ER BB SO
Honeycutt R (L) 9.0 8 2 2 0 4
E -- Bell B, Serna P
DP -- Texas 1
LOB -- Seattle 6, Texas 4
2B -- Gray G
HR -- Serna P
CS -- Sundberg J
SH -- Cruz J
SF -- Bell B
T -- 1:50
A -- 7644
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