Top 1

• Rangers, 0 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wills vs. Beattie
  
  Wills hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Grubb vs. Beattie
  
  There goes Wills. The throw from Narron and he is safe. Wills steals second. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Grubb vs. Beattie
  
  Grubb hits a popup towards third. Edler settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Oliver vs. Beattie
  
  Oliver hits a line drive into left field. Meyer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Bell vs. Beattie
  
  Bell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Edler fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Rangers, 0 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cruz vs. Butcher
  
  Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Allen vs. Butcher
  
  Allen takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Milbourne vs. Butcher
  
  Milbourne takes first base on ball four. Allen moves to second. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Bochte vs. Butcher
  
  Bochte hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Allen moves to third. Milbourne moves to second. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Meyer vs. Butcher
  
  Meyer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wills fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 2

• Rangers, 0 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Staub vs. Beattie
  
  Staub hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Beattie fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Putnam vs. Beattie
  
  Putnam hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bochte fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Roberts vs. Beattie
  
  Roberts hits a line drive towards third. Edler catches it and throws to first to double up Putnam. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Rangers, 0 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Craig vs. Butcher
  
  Craig hits a ball on the ground towards first. Putnam fields the ball and throws to Butcher covering. Safe. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Narron vs. Butcher
  
  There goes Craig. The throw from Roberts and he is out, Harrelson applying the tag. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Narron vs. Butcher
  
  Narron strikes out. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stein vs. Butcher
  
  Stein strikes out. View Play 

Top 3

• Rangers, 0 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sample vs. Beattie
  
  Sample hits a line drive into left field. Meyer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Harrelson vs. Beattie
  
  Harrelson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wills vs. Beattie
  
  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. Harrelson moves to second. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Grubb vs. Beattie
  
  Grubb hits a fly ball into center field. Craig settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Rangers, 0 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Edler vs. Butcher
  
  Edler strikes out. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cruz vs. Butcher
  
  Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Butcher fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Allen vs. Butcher
  
  Allen hits a line drive towards third. Bell reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Rangers, 0 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Oliver vs. Beattie
  
  Oliver hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bell vs. Beattie
  
  Bell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Oliver moves to third. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Staub vs. Beattie
  
  Staub is hit by the pitch. Bell moves to second. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Putnam vs. Beattie
  
  Putnam hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bochte fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Bochte. Oliver scores. Bell moves to third. Staub moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Roberts vs. Beattie
  
  Roberts hits a ball on the ground towards third. Edler fields it and throws to home to get Bell. Staub moves to third. Putnam moves to second. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Sample vs. Beattie
  
  Sample hits a fly ball into center field. Craig settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Harrelson vs. Beattie
  
  Harrelson 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 4

• Rangers, 1 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Milbourne vs. Butcher
  
  Milbourne 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 
• Rangers, 1 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bochte vs. Butcher
  
  Bochte hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Meyer vs. Butcher
  
  Meyer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bochte moves to second. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Craig vs. Butcher
  
  Craig hits a fly ball into center field. Sample settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Bochte moves to third. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Narron vs. Butcher
  
  Narron hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bochte scores. Meyer moves to second. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Mariners, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Stein vs. Butcher
  
  Stein strikes out. View Play 

Top 5

• Rangers, 1 - Mariners, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wills vs. Beattie
  
  Wills hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bochte scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wills for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Mariners, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Grubb vs. Beattie
  
  Grubb hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cruz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Mariners, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Oliver vs. Beattie
  
  Oliver hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Allen. Oliver reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Mariners, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Bell vs. Beattie
  
  Bell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Milbourne scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Rangers, 1 - Mariners, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Edler vs. Butcher
  
  Edler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Mariners, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cruz vs. Butcher
  
  Cruz is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Mariners, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Allen vs. Butcher
  
  Allen is called out on strikes. View Play 

Top 6

• Rangers, 1 - Mariners, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Staub vs. Beattie
  
  Staub hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Mariners, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Putnam vs. Beattie
  
  Putnam hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Beattie, and towards Cruz, who fields it and throws to first for the out. Staub moves to second. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Mariners, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Roberts vs. Beattie
  
  Roberts hits a fly ball into center field. Craig settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Mariners, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Sample vs. Beattie
  
  Sample hits a ball on the ground towards third. Edler fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Rangers, 1 - Mariners, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Milbourne vs. Butcher
  
  Milbourne hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Butcher fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Mariners, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bochte vs. Butcher
  
  Bochte hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wills fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Mariners, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Meyer vs. Butcher
  
  Meyer hits a fly ball into center field. Sample settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Mariners, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Craig vs. Butcher
  
  Craig hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bochte moves to second. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Mariners, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Narron vs. Butcher
  
  Narron hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Roberts settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Rangers, 1 - Mariners, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Harrelson vs. Beattie
  
  Harrelson bunts towards the mound. Beattie fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Mariners, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wills vs. Beattie
  
  Wills hits a fly ball into right field. Allen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Mariners, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Grubb vs. Beattie
  
  Grubb hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Rangers, 3 - Mariners, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Oliver vs. Beattie
  
  Oliver hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Rangers, 3 - Mariners, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bell vs. Beattie
  
  Bell is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Rangers, 3 - Mariners, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Staub vs. Beattie
  
  Staub 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

• Rangers, 3 - Mariners, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stein vs. Johnson
  
  John Henry Johnson now pitching.
  
  Stein strikes out. View Play 
• Rangers, 3 - Mariners, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Edler vs. Johnson
  
  Edler hits a ball on the ground towards first. Putnam scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Edler for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 3 - Mariners, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cruz vs. Johnson
  
  Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Rangers, 3 - Mariners, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Putnam vs. Beattie
  
  Putnam hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Narron settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 3 - Mariners, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Roberts vs. Beattie
  
  Roberts hits a fly ball into center field. Craig settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 3 - Mariners, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sample vs. Beattie
  
  Sample hits a ball on the ground towards third. Edler fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Rangers, 3 - Mariners, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Allen vs. Johnson
  
  Allen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 3 - Mariners, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Milbourne vs. Johnson
  
  Milbourne hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Roberts settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 3 - Mariners, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bochte vs. Johnson
  
  Bochte hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Rangers, 3 - Mariners, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Harrelson vs. Beattie
  
  Harrelson 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 
• Rangers, 3 - Mariners, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wills vs. Beattie
  
  Wills hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Meyer. Wills reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Rangers, 3 - Mariners, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Grubb vs. Roberts
  
  Dave Roberts now pitching.
  
  Grubb strikes out. View Play 
• Rangers, 3 - Mariners, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Oliver vs. Roberts
  
  Oliver hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Wills scores. View Play 
• Rangers, 4 - Mariners, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bell vs. Roberts
  
  Bell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Oliver moves to second. View Play 
• Rangers, 4 - Mariners, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Staub vs. Roberts
  
  Staub hits a ball on the ground towards short. Milbourne scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Rangers, 4 - Mariners, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Meyer vs. Darwin
  
  Danny Darwin now pitching.
  
  Meyer hits a fly ball into left field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 4 - Mariners, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Craig vs. Darwin
  
  Craig hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Rangers, 4 - Mariners, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Narron vs. Darwin
  
  Narron strikes out. View Play 
• Rangers, 4 - Mariners, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Stein vs. Darwin
  
  Stein hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 9/28/1980 -- Texas at Seattle (D)

  Texas              AB  R  H RBI    Seattle            AB  R  H RBI
Wills B, 2b           5  1  2  0   Cruz J, 2b            4  0  0  0   
Grubb J, rf           5  1  1  2   Allen K, rf           3  0  0  0   
Oliver A, lf          5  1  4  1   Milbourne L, ss       3  0  1  0   
Bell B, 3b            5  0  2  0   Bochte B, 1b          4  1  2  0   
Staub R, dh           4  0  2  0   Meyer D, lf           4  0  1  0   
Putnam P, 1b          4  0  0  1   Craig R, cf           4  0  3  0   
Roberts D, c          4  0  0  0   Narron J, c           4  0  1  1   
Sample B, cf          4  0  0  0   Stein B, dh           4  0  0  0   
Harrelson B, ss       4  1  2  0   Edler D, 3b           3  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     40  4 13  4                        33  1  8  1

Texas            000 100 201 --  4
Seattle          000 100 000 --  1

  Texas                IP  H  R ER BB SO
Butcher J (W)         6.0  7  1  1  2  6
Johnson J             2.0  0  0  0  0  1
Darwin D (S)          1.0  1  0  0  0  1

  Seattle              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Beattie J (L)         8.1 11  4  4  0  1
Roberts D             0.2  2  0  0  0  1

E -- Bochte B
DP -- Texas 1, Seattle 1
LOB -- Texas 10, Seattle 7
2B -- Oliver A, Wills B
HR -- Grubb J
SB -- Wills B
CS -- Craig R
HBP -- by Beattie J (Staub R)
T -- 2:30
A -- 7616

    

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