Top 1

• 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

• 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

• 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

• 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

• 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

• 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

• 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

• 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

• 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

• 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

• 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

• 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

• 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

• 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

• 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

• 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

• 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

• 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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         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   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     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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