Mariners @ Rangers
May 27, 1979

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Mariners 3 8 1
Rangers 7 12 0
Top 9 R H E
Mariners 3 8 1
Rangers 7 12 0

Willie Horton Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .304
OBP .333 .354
At Bats 3 191
Hits 1 58
• Singles 1 41
• Doubles 0 5
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 10
Walks 0 15
RBI’s 0 34

Jim Kern Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
6 0 6
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Arlington Stadium - May 27, 1979
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Out
Jim Kern
Jim Sundberg
Mike Jorgensen
Bump Wills
Buddy Bell
Nelson Norman
Billy Sample
Al Oliver
Richie Zisk
Willie Horton
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Horton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Billy Sample now playing left field. Bochte strikes out.
Bottom 8 Oliver hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cruz settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 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.
Bottom 8 Billy Sample pinch runs for John Ellis. There goes Sample. The throw from Cox and he is safe. Sample steals second.
Bottom 8 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.
Bottom 8 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.
Bottom 8 Norman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Sundberg moves to second.
Bottom 8 Sundberg hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 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.
Top 8 Jones hits a fly ball into center field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Cruz strikes out.
Top 8 Jim Kern now pitching. Larry Milbourne pinch hits for Mario Mendoza. Milbourne takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Cox hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Oliver. Cox reaches second base with a double.
Top 8 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.
Bottom 7 Putnam hits a popup, foul, towards third. Meyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Zisk hits a fly ball into right field. Roberts settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 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.
Top 7 Roberts hits a ball on the ground towards short. Norman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Meyer hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Wills catches it and throws to first to double up Horton.
Top 7 Horton hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Bell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mendoza scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Rawley fires to first and has Wills trapped. There's the throw to Mendoza who tags Wills for the out.
Bottom 6 Grubb hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Cox settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Wills hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Bochte strikes out.
Top 6 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.
Top 6 There's a wild pitch. Mendoza moves to third.
Top 6 Cruz bunts towards the mound. Comer fields it and throws to first for the out. Mendoza moves to second.
Top 6 Mendoza hits a ball on the ground towards short. Norman fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 5 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.
Bottom 5 Sundberg strikes out.
Bottom 5 There's a wild pitch. Jorgensen moves to second.
Bottom 5 Jorgensen takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 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.
Top 5 Cox hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Paciorek hits a fly ball into left field. Grubb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Roberts hits a ball on the ground towards short. Norman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Zisk hits a fly ball into left field. Paciorek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Oliver strikes out.
Bottom 4 Bell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Wills scores. Grubb moves to second.
Bottom 4 Grubb hits a ball on the ground towards third. Meyer fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Wills moves to second.
Bottom 4 Wills hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Norman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mendoza scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Meyer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Jorgensen scoops it up and throws to first, with Comer covering, for the out.
Top 4 Horton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Norman fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 4 Bochte hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wills fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 3 Sundberg hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rawley fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 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.
Bottom 3 Putnam hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Roberts. Putnam reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 3 Zisk hits a popup, foul, towards first. Bochte settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Jones hits a line drive towards short. Norman reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Cruz is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Mendoza hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Wills settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 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.
Bottom 2 Bell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Rawley fires to first and has Grubb trapped. There's the throw to Cruz who tags Grubb for the out.
Bottom 2 Grubb hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mendoza fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 2 Cox strikes out.
Top 2 Paciorek hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Comer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Roberts strikes out.
Bottom 1 Wills strikes out.
Bottom 1 Shane Rawley now pitching. Norman takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 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.
Bottom 1 Jorgensen takes first base on ball four. Grubb scores. Zisk moves to third. Putnam moves to second.
Bottom 1 Putnam takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 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.
Bottom 1 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.
Bottom 1 Bell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Grubb moves to second.
Bottom 1 Grubb takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Meyer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Jorgensen scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Meyer for the out.
Top 1 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.
Top 1 Bochte hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Jones moves to third.
Top 1 Jones hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cruz scores.
Top 1 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.