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Orioles
@ Mariners
Kingdome
May 2, 1979
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Seattle Mariners and the Baltimore Orioles, played on May 2, 1979 at Kingdome.
Game Summary
Date | May 2, 1979 |
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Visiting Team |
Baltimore Orioles
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Home Team |
Seattle Mariners
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | May 2, 1979 |
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Day of Week | Wed |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Baltimore Orioles |
Home Team | Seattle Mariners |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mike Flanagan |
Home Starting Pitcher | Paul Mitchell |
Ballpark | Kingdome |
City | Seattle |
State | WA |
Attendance | 5,212 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 40 minutes |
Umpires | HP: George Eshelman 1B: Mike Fitzpatrick 2B: Jay Levet 3B: Bud Brown |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
Name | Position |
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Al Bumbry | Center Fielder |
Rich Dauer | Third Baseman |
Ken Singleton | DH |
Eddie Murray | First Baseman |
Gary Roenicke | Right Fielder |
John Lowenstein | Left Fielder |
Billy Smith | Second Baseman |
Kiko Garcia | Shortstop |
Rick Dempsey | Catcher |
Earl Weaver | Manager |
Seattle Mariners Lineup
Name | Position |
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Julio Cruz | Second Baseman |
Bill Stein | Third Baseman |
Tom Paciorek | First Baseman |
Leon Roberts | Right Fielder |
Willie Horton | DH |
Ruppert Jones | Center Fielder |
Larry Cox | Catcher |
Bobby Valentine | Left Fielder |
Mario Mendoza | Shortstop |
Darrell Johnson | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Orioles
@ Mariners
Kingdome
May 2, 1979
Top 1
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Orioles, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bumbry vs. Mitchell
Bumbry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cruz fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dauer vs. Mitchell
Dauer hits a fly ball into right field. Roberts settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Singleton vs. Mitchell
Singleton hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murray vs. Mitchell
Murray 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
Bottom 1
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Orioles, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Flanagan
Cruz hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stein vs. Flanagan
Stein hits a ball on the ground towards short. Garcia misplays the ball. That's an error on Garcia. Cruz moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Paciorek vs. Flanagan
Paciorek hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cruz scores. Stein moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Roberts vs. Flanagan
Roberts hits a ball on the ground towards short. Garcia fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Stein moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Horton vs. Flanagan
Horton strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Orioles, 0 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roenicke vs. Mitchell
Roenicke takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lowenstein vs. Mitchell
Lowenstein hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Roenicke moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Smith vs. Mitchell
There goes Lowenstein. The throw from Cox and he is safe. Lowenstein steals second. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Smith vs. Mitchell
Smith hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Jones. Smith reaches second base with a double. Roenicke scores. Lowenstein scores. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Garcia vs. Mitchell
Garcia takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dempsey vs. Mitchell
Dempsey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Paciorek fields it and throws to third for the out. Garcia moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bumbry vs. Mitchell
Bumbry hits a line driveBumbry is thrown out after the base hit. Garcia scores. View Play
Bottom 2
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Orioles, 3 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Flanagan
Jones takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cox vs. Flanagan
Cox hits a line drive towards short. Garcia reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Valentine vs. Flanagan
Valentine hits a ball on the ground towards short. Garcia fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Orioles, 3 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dauer vs. Mitchell
Dauer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Singleton vs. Mitchell
Singleton takes first base on ball four. Dauer moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Murray vs. Vasquez
Rafael Vasquez now pitching.
Murray hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Valentine. Murray reaches second base with a double. There goes Dauer trying to get to home. Valentine throws the ball in to Cox who tags Dauer, who's trying to score from second, for the out. Singleton moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Roenicke vs. Vasquez
Roenicke strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Lowenstein vs. Vasquez
Lowenstein is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 3
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Orioles, 3 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mendoza vs. Flanagan
Mendoza hits a fly ball into center field. Bumbry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Flanagan
Cruz is called out on strikes. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stein vs. Flanagan
Stein hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dauer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Orioles, 3 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Vasquez
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Vasquez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garcia vs. Vasquez
Garcia hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dempsey vs. Vasquez
There goes Garcia. The throw from Cox and he is out, Mendoza applying the tag. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dempsey vs. Vasquez
Dempsey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bumbry vs. Vasquez
Bumbry hits a fly ball into left field. Valentine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Orioles, 3 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Paciorek vs. Flanagan
Paciorek hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Roenicke. Paciorek reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Roberts vs. Flanagan
Roberts hits a ball on the ground towards short. Garcia scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Horton vs. Flanagan
Horton hits a fly ball into right field. Roenicke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Paciorek moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Jones vs. Flanagan
Jones hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Paciorek scores. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Mariners, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cox vs. Flanagan
Cox hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dauer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Orioles, 3 - Mariners, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dauer vs. Vasquez
Dauer hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Mariners, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Singleton vs. Vasquez
Singleton hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Mariners, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murray vs. Vasquez
Murray hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Mariners, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Roenicke vs. Vasquez
Roenicke is hit by the pitch. Murray moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Mariners, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lowenstein vs. Vasquez
Lowenstein takes first base on ball four. Murray moves to third. Roenicke moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Mariners, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Smith vs. Montague
John Montague now pitching.
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Cruz fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. Murray scores. Roenicke moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Mariners, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Garcia vs. Montague
Garcia is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 5
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Orioles, 5 - Mariners, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valentine vs. Flanagan
Valentine takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Mariners, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mendoza vs. Flanagan
Mendoza strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Mariners, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cruz vs. Flanagan
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Garcia fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 6
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Orioles, 5 - Mariners, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dempsey vs. Montague
Dempsey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mendoza scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Mariners, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bumbry vs. Montague
Bumbry hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Valentine throws the ball in to Cruz who tags Bumbry, trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Mariners, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dauer vs. Montague
Dauer hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Orioles, 5 - Mariners, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stein vs. Flanagan
Stein hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dauer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Mariners, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Paciorek vs. Flanagan
Paciorek hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dauer fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Mariners, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Roberts vs. Flanagan
Roberts hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Paciorek moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Mariners, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Horton vs. Flanagan
Horton hits a popup towards third. Dauer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Orioles, 5 - Mariners, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Singleton vs. Montague
Singleton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Paciorek scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Singleton for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Mariners, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murray vs. Montague
Murray hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Mariners, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roenicke vs. Montague
Roenicke 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
Bottom 7
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Orioles, 5 - Mariners, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Flanagan
Jones is called out on strikes. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Mariners, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Flanagan
Cox hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dauer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Mariners, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valentine vs. Flanagan
Valentine hits a fly ball into right field. Roenicke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Orioles, 5 - Mariners, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lowenstein vs. Montague
Lowenstein strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Mariners, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Montague
Smith strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Mariners, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garcia vs. Montague
Garcia hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Jones who is chasing the ball. Garcia reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Mariners, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Dempsey vs. Montague
Dempsey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Paciorek scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Dempsey for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Orioles, 5 - Mariners, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milbourne vs. Flanagan
Mark Belanger now playing shortstop. Kiko Garcia now playing second base. Larry Milbourne pinch hits for Mario Mendoza.
Milbourne hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Garcia settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Mariners, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Flanagan
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Mariners, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stein vs. Flanagan
Stein hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bumbry. Stein reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Mariners, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Paciorek vs. Flanagan
Paciorek hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dauer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Orioles, 5 - Mariners, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bumbry vs. Montague
Larry Milbourne now playing shortstop.
Bumbry hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Mariners, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dauer vs. Montague
There goes Bumbry. The throw from Cox and he is safe. Bumbry steals second. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Mariners, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dauer vs. Montague
Dauer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stein fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Bumbry moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Mariners, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Singleton vs. Montague
Singleton hits a fly ball into left field. Valentine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Bumbry tags and scores. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Mariners, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murray vs. Montague
Murray takes first base on ball four. Dauer moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Mariners, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Roenicke vs. Montague
Roenicke hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Mariners, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lowenstein vs. Montague
Lowenstein hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Orioles, 9 - Mariners, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belanger vs. Rawley
Shane Rawley now pitching.
Belanger strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Orioles, 9 - Mariners, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Stanhouse
Don Stanhouse now pitching.
Roberts takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 9 - Mariners, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Horton vs. Stanhouse
Horton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Roberts moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 9 - Mariners, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Jones vs. Stanhouse
Jones hits a fly ball into center field. Bumbry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Roberts tags and scores. View Play -
Orioles, 9 - Mariners, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stinson vs. Stanhouse
Bob Stinson pinch hits for Larry Cox.
Stinson strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 9 - Mariners, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meyer vs. Stanhouse
Dan Meyer pinch hits for Bobby Valentine.
Meyer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garcia scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 5/2/1979 -- Baltimore at Seattle (N) Baltimore AB R H RBI Seattle AB R H RBI Bumbry A, cf 5 1 4 1 Cruz J, 2b 4 1 1 0 Dauer R, 3b 5 1 2 0 Stein B, 3b 4 0 1 0 Singleton K, dh 3 1 1 2 Paciorek T, 1b 4 1 3 1 Murray E, 1b 4 2 2 0 Roberts L, rf 3 1 0 0 Roenicke G, rf 3 1 0 0 Horton W, dh 4 0 1 0 Lowenstein J, lf 4 2 2 3 Jones R, cf 2 0 1 2 Smith B, 2b 4 0 1 3 Cox L, c 3 0 0 0 Belanger M, ss 1 0 0 0 Stinson B, ph 1 0 0 0 Garcia K, ss-2b 3 1 2 0 Valentine B, lf 2 0 0 0 Dempsey R, c 4 0 1 0 Meyer D, ph 1 0 0 0 Mendoza M, ss 2 0 0 0 Milbourne L, ph-ss 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 36 9 15 9 31 3 7 3 Baltimore 030 020 004 -- 9 Seattle 100 100 001 -- 3 Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO Flanagan M (W) 8.0 6 2 2 2 4 Stanhouse D 1.0 1 1 1 1 1 Seattle IP H R ER BB SO Mitchell P (L)* 2.0 5 3 3 3 0 Vasquez R 2.1 5 2 2 1 2 Montague J 4.1 5 4 4 1 3 Rawley S 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 * Pitched to 2 batters in 3rd E -- Garcia K 2 DP -- Baltimore 3, Seattle 1 LOB -- Baltimore 7, Seattle 5 2B -- Smith B, Murray E, Paciorek T, Stein B 3B -- Garcia K HR -- Singleton K, Lowenstein J SB -- Lowenstein J, Bumbry A CS -- Garcia K SF -- Singleton K, Jones R HBP -- by Vasquez R (Roenicke G) T -- 2:40 A -- 5212
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