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Mariners
@ Rangers
Arlington Stadium
May 27, 1978
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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 May 27, 1978 at Arlington Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | May 27, 1978 |
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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 | May 27, 1978 |
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Day of Week | Sat |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Seattle Mariners |
Home Team | Texas Rangers |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Tom House |
Home Starting Pitcher | Jon Matlack |
Ballpark | Arlington Stadium |
City | Arlington |
State | TX |
Attendance | 23,019 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 8 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Nick Bremigan 1B: Dale Ford 2B: Joe Brinkman 3B: Russ Goetz |
Seattle Mariners Lineup
Name | Position |
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Julio Cruz | Second Baseman |
Craig Reynolds | Shortstop |
Juan Bernhardt | First Baseman |
Ruppert Jones | Center Fielder |
Leon Roberts | Right Fielder |
Leroy Stanton | Left Fielder |
Bob Robertson | DH |
Bill Stein | Third Baseman |
Bill Plummer | Catcher |
Darrell Johnson | Manager |
Texas Rangers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Mike Hargrove | First Baseman |
Al Oliver | Left Fielder |
Bobby Bonds | Right Fielder |
Richie Zisk | DH |
Juan Beniquez | Center Fielder |
Jim Sundberg | Catcher |
Toby Harrah | Third Baseman |
Kurt Bevacqua | Second Baseman |
Nelson Norman | Shortstop |
Billy Hunter | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Mariners
@ Rangers
Arlington Stadium
May 27, 1978
Top 1
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Mariners, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Matlack
Cruz hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bevacqua settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Matlack
Reynolds is called out on strikes. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bernhardt vs. Matlack
Bernhardt hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bevacqua scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Mariners, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hargrove vs. House
Hargrove hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Roberts. Hargrove reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Oliver vs. House
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. Hargrove moves to third. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bonds vs. House
Bonds takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Zisk vs. House
Zisk hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cruz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Beniquez vs. House
Beniquez hits a line drive to left field. Stanton throws towards third. Stein fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Stein. Stein throws it away. That's an error on Stein. Hargrove scores. Bonds goes all the way around to score. Beniquez moves to second. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sundberg vs. House
Sundberg takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Harrah vs. House
Harrah takes first base on ball four. Beniquez moves to third. Sundberg moves to second. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Bevacqua vs. House
Bevacqua hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Mariners, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Matlack
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bevacqua scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Matlack
Roberts hits a ball on the ground towards short. Norman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanton vs. Matlack
Stanton is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 2
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Mariners, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Norman vs. House
Norman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hargrove vs. House
Hargrove hits a fly ball into right field. Roberts settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliver vs. House
Oliver is hit by the pitch. Norman moves to second. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bonds vs. House
Bonds hits a fly ball into left field. Stanton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Zisk vs. House
Zisk hits a fly ball into right field. Roberts settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Mariners, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Matlack
Robertson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Harrah fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stein vs. Matlack
Stein hits a fly ball into right field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Plummer vs. Matlack
Plummer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cruz vs. Matlack
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hargrove scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cruz for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Mariners, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beniquez vs. House
Beniquez hits a fly ball into right field. Roberts settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sundberg vs. House
Sundberg hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harrah vs. House
Harrah hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Sundberg moves to second. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bevacqua vs. House
Bevacqua hits a fly ball into left field. Stanton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Norman vs. House
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. View Play
Top 4
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Mariners, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Matlack
Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bevacqua fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bernhardt vs. Matlack
Bernhardt hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bevacqua settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Matlack
Jones hits a fly ball into left field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Roberts vs. Matlack
Roberts hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Reynolds moves to third. Roberts moves to second. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Stanton vs. Matlack
Stanton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Norman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Mariners, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hargrove vs. House
Hargrove hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. House fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. House
Oliver hits a fly ball into right field. Roberts settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonds vs. House
Bonds hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zisk vs. House
Zisk hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Mariners, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Matlack
Robertson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Norman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stein vs. Matlack
Stein strikes out. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Plummer vs. Matlack
Plummer hits a fly ball into left field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Mariners, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beniquez vs. House
Beniquez bunts towards the mound. House fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sundberg vs. House
Sundberg hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Beniquez moves to third. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Harrah vs. House
Harrah hits a fly ball into right field. Roberts settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Beniquez tags and scores. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bevacqua vs. House
Bevacqua hits a fly ball into right field. Roberts settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Norman vs. House
Norman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stein fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Mariners, 0 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Matlack
Bobby Thompson now playing center field.
Cruz bunts towards the right side of the infield. Bevacqua fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reynolds vs. Matlack
Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Matlack fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bernhardt vs. Matlack
Bernhardt hits a fly ball into center field. Thompson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Mariners, 0 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hargrove vs. House
Hargrove hits a popup towards short. Reynolds settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. House
Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bernhardt juggles the ball. That's an error on Bernhardt. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bonds vs. House
Bonds strikes out. There goes Oliver. The throw from Plummer to second, and Oliver is out. View Play
Top 7
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Mariners, 0 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Matlack
Jones is called out on strikes. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Matlack
Roberts hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Oliver. Roberts reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stanton vs. Matlack
Stanton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hargrove scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Stanton for the out. Roberts moves to third. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Robertson vs. Matlack
There's a wild pitch. Roberts scores. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Matlack
Robertson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Mariners, 2 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stein vs. Matlack
Stein hits a fly ball into center field. Thompson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Mariners, 2 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zisk vs. House
Zisk 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, 2 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. House
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 2 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sundberg vs. House
Sundberg hits a fly ball into left field. Stanton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Mariners, 2 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Plummer vs. Matlack
Plummer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mariners, 2 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cruz vs. Matlack
Larry Milbourne pinch runs for Bill Plummer.
Cruz bunts towards first. Hargrove scoops it up and throws to first, with Bevacqua covering, for the out. Milbourne moves to second. View Play -
Mariners, 2 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Reynolds vs. Matlack
Reynolds is called out on strikes. View Play -
Mariners, 2 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bernhardt vs. Matlack
Bernhardt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Norman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Mariners, 2 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrah vs. House
Bob Stinson now catching.
Harrah hits a fly ball into right field. Roberts settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 2 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bevacqua vs. House
Bevacqua hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Stanton. Bevacqua reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Mariners, 2 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Norman vs. House
Bump Wills pinch runs for Kurt Bevacqua.
Norman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stein fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 2 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hargrove vs. House
Hargrove hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Mariners, 2 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Matlack
Bump Wills now playing second base.
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Matlack fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 2 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Matlack
Roberts hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mariners, 2 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stanton vs. Matlack
Stanton hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Roberts moves to third. View Play -
Mariners, 2 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Robertson vs. Cleveland
John Hale pinch runs for Leroy Stanton. Reggie Cleveland now pitching.
Robertson hits a fly ball into center field. Thompson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hale moves to second. View Play -
Mariners, 2 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Braun vs. Cleveland
Steve Braun pinch hits for Bill Stein.
Braun hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hargrove scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Braun for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 5/27/1978 -- Seattle at Texas (N) Seattle AB R H RBI Texas AB R H RBI Cruz J, 2b 3 0 1 0 Hargrove M, 1b 5 1 1 0 Reynolds C, ss 4 0 1 0 Oliver A, lf 3 0 0 0 Bernhardt J, 1b 4 0 0 0 Bonds B, rf 3 1 1 0 Jones R, cf 4 0 0 0 Zisk R, dh 4 0 0 0 Roberts L, rf 4 1 3 0 Beniquez J, cf 3 1 2 1 Stanton L, lf 4 0 1 0 Thompson B, cf 1 0 0 0 Hale J, pr 0 0 0 0 Sundberg J, c 3 0 2 0 Robertson B, dh 4 1 1 1 Harrah T, 3b 2 0 1 1 Stein B, 3b 3 0 0 0 Bevacqua K, 2b 4 0 1 0 Braun S, ph 1 0 0 0 Wills B, pr-2b 0 0 0 0 Plummer B, c 2 0 1 0 Norman N, ss 4 0 1 0 Milbourne L, pr 0 0 0 0 Stinson B, c 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 33 2 8 1 32 3 9 2 Seattle 000 000 200 -- 2 Texas 200 010 00x -- 3 Seattle IP H R ER BB SO House T (L) 8.0 9 3 3 3 1 Texas IP H R ER BB SO Matlack J (W) 8.1 8 2 2 1 5 Cleveland R (S) 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 E -- Stein B 2, Bernhardt J DP -- Seattle 1, Texas 1 LOB -- Seattle 6, Texas 10 2B -- Hargrove M, Roberts L, Bevacqua K HR -- Robertson B CS -- Oliver A SH -- Cruz J SF -- Harrah T HBP -- by House T (Oliver A) WP -- Matlack J T -- 2:08 A -- 23019
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