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Mariners
@ Rangers
Arlington Stadium
September 24, 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 September 24, 1978 at Arlington Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | September 24, 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 | September 24, 1978 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Seattle Mariners |
Home Team | Texas Rangers |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jim Colborn |
Home Starting Pitcher | Steve Comer |
Ballpark | Arlington Stadium |
City | Arlington |
State | TX |
Attendance | |
Time of Game | 2 hours |
Umpires | HP: Dale Ford 1B: Joe Brinkman 2B: Russ Goetz 3B: Nick Bremigan |
Seattle Mariners Lineup
Name | Position |
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Julio Cruz | Second Baseman |
Craig Reynolds | Shortstop |
Ruppert Jones | Center Fielder |
Leon Roberts | Right Fielder |
Bruce Bochte | DH |
Tom Paciorek | Left Fielder |
Dan Meyer | First Baseman |
Bob Stinson | Catcher |
Larry Milbourne | Third Baseman |
Darrell Johnson | Manager |
Texas Rangers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Toby Harrah | Shortstop |
Bump Wills | Second Baseman |
Johnny Grubb | Left Fielder |
Al Oliver | Center Fielder |
Richie Zisk | Right Fielder |
Jim Sundberg | Catcher |
Pat Putnam | DH |
Mike Jorgensen | First Baseman |
Jim Mason | Third Baseman |
Billy Hunter | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Mariners
@ Rangers
Arlington Stadium
September 24, 1978
Top 1
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Mariners, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Comer
Cruz hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reynolds vs. Comer
Reynolds strikes out. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Comer
Jones hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Sundberg settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Roberts vs. Comer
Roberts hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mason fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Mariners, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrah vs. Colborn
Harrah strikes out. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wills vs. Colborn
Wills hits a ball on the ground towards third. Milbourne fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grubb vs. Colborn
Grubb hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cruz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Wills moves to second. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Oliver vs. Colborn
Oliver takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Zisk vs. Colborn
Zisk hits a ball on the ground towards third. Milbourne fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Mariners, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bochte vs. Comer
Bochte hits a ball on the ground towards first. Jorgensen scoops it up and throws to first, with Comer covering, for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Paciorek vs. Comer
Paciorek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrah scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meyer vs. Comer
Meyer hits a fly ball into center field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Mariners, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sundberg vs. Colborn
Sundberg hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Paciorek. Sundberg reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Putnam vs. Colborn
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. Sundberg moves to third. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Jorgensen vs. Colborn
Jorgensen bunts towards the mound. Colborn fields it and throws to first for the out. Sundberg scores. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mason vs. Colborn
Mason is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 3
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Mariners, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stinson vs. Comer
Stinson hits a line drive towards third. Mason reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milbourne vs. Comer
Milbourne hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Comer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Comer
Cruz 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
Bottom 3
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Mariners, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrah vs. Colborn
Harrah hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Jones. Harrah reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wills vs. Colborn
Wills bunts towards the mound. Colborn fields it and throws to first for the out. Harrah moves to third. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Grubb vs. Colborn
Grubb takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Oliver vs. Colborn
Oliver hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Jones. Oliver reaches second base with a double. Harrah scores. Grubb goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Zisk vs. Colborn
Zisk hits a fly ball into left field. Paciorek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sundberg vs. Colborn
Sundberg hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Mariners, 0 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Comer
Reynolds 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, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Comer
Jones takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Roberts vs. Comer
There's a wild pitch. Jones moves to second. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Roberts vs. Comer
There goes Jones. The throw from Sundberg and he is safe. Jones steals third. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Roberts vs. Comer
Roberts hits a fly ball into left field. Grubb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Jones tags and scores. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bochte vs. Comer
Bochte is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 4
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Mariners, 1 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Putnam vs. Colborn
Putnam hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jorgensen vs. Colborn
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. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mason vs. Colborn
Mason hits a popup towards third. Milbourne settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrah vs. Colborn
Harrah hits a fly ball into right field. Roberts settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Mariners, 1 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Paciorek vs. Comer
Paciorek hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mason fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meyer vs. Comer
Meyer hits a fly ball into center field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stinson vs. Comer
Stinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrah scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Mariners, 1 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wills vs. Colborn
Wills hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grubb vs. Colborn
Grubb hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Wills moves to third. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Oliver vs. Rawley
Shane Rawley now pitching.
Oliver hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Wills scores. Grubb moves to second. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Zisk vs. Rawley
Zisk hits a fly ball towards right. Roberts catches it and throws to second to double up Grubb. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sundberg vs. Rawley
Sundberg hits a fly ball into right field. Roberts settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Mariners, 1 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milbourne vs. Comer
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 -
Mariners, 1 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Comer
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Comer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Comer
Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mason fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Mariners, 1 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonds vs. Rawley
Bobby Bonds pinch hits for Pat Putnam.
Bonds hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jorgensen vs. Rawley
Jorgensen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bevacqua vs. Rawley
Kurt Bevacqua pinch hits for Jim Mason.
Bevacqua hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rawley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Mariners, 1 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Comer
Kurt Bevacqua now playing third base.
Jones hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Mariners, 2 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Comer
Roberts strikes out. View Play -
Mariners, 2 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bochte vs. Comer
Bochte hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mariners, 2 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Paciorek vs. Comer
Charlie Beamon pinch runs for Bruce Bochte.
Paciorek hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Oliver. Paciorek reaches second base with a double. Beamon moves to third. View Play -
Mariners, 2 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Meyer vs. Comer
Meyer hits a fly ball into right field. Zisk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Beamon tags and scores. View Play -
Mariners, 3 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stinson vs. Comer
Stinson hits a fly ball into center field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Mariners, 3 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrah vs. Rawley
Harrah hits a ball on the ground towards third. Milbourne fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 3 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wills vs. Rawley
Wills takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mariners, 3 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grubb vs. Rawley
Rawley fires to first and has Wills trapped. There's the throw to Reynolds who tags Wills for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 3 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grubb vs. Rawley
Grubb strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Mariners, 3 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milbourne vs. Mirabella
Paul Mirabella now pitching.
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 -
Mariners, 3 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Mirabella
Cruz hits a fly ball into center field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 3 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bernhardt vs. Mirabella
Juan Bernhardt pinch hits for Craig Reynolds.
Bernhardt hits a ball on the ground towards first. Jorgensen scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bernhardt for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Mariners, 3 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Rawley
Juan Bernhardt now playing third base. Larry Milbourne now playing shortstop.
Oliver hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Mariners, 3 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zisk vs. Rawley
Zisk hits a fly ball into right field. Roberts settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 3 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sundberg vs. Rawley
Sundberg hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cruz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Oliver moves to second. View Play -
Mariners, 3 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bonds vs. Rawley
Bonds is walked intentionally. View Play -
Mariners, 3 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gray vs. Rawley
Gary Gray pinch hits for Mike Jorgensen.
Gray takes first base on ball four. Oliver moves to third. Bonds moves to second. View Play -
Mariners, 3 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Bevacqua vs. Brown
Sandy Alomar pinch runs for Gary Gray. Tom Brown now pitching.
Bevacqua hits a fly ball into right field. Roberts settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Mariners, 3 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Mirabella
Sandy Alomar now playing first base.
Jones strikes out. View Play -
Mariners, 3 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Mirabella
Roberts hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mariners, 3 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stanton vs. Mirabella
Leroy Stanton pinch hits for Charlie Beamon.
Stanton is called out on strikes. View Play -
Mariners, 3 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Paciorek vs. Mirabella
Paciorek strikes out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 9/24/1978, game 1 -- Seattle at Texas (D) Seattle AB R H RBI Texas AB R H RBI Cruz J, 2b 4 0 1 0 Harrah T, ss 4 1 1 0 Reynolds C, ss 3 0 0 0 Wills B, 2b 2 1 2 0 Bernhardt J, ph-3b 1 0 0 0 Grubb J, lf 3 1 1 0 Jones R, cf 3 2 1 1 Oliver A, cf 3 0 3 3 Roberts L, rf 3 0 1 1 Zisk R, rf 4 0 0 0 Bochte B, dh 3 0 1 0 Sundberg J, c 4 1 1 0 Beamon C, pr 0 1 0 0 Putnam P, dh 2 1 1 1 Stanton L, ph 1 0 0 0 Bonds B, ph 1 0 0 0 Paciorek T, lf 4 0 1 0 Jorgensen M, 1b 2 0 0 1 Meyer D, 1b 2 0 0 1 Gray G, ph 0 0 0 0 Stinson B, c 3 0 0 0 Alomar S, pr-1b 0 0 0 0 Milbourne L, 3b-ss 3 0 0 0 Mason J, 3b 2 0 0 0 Bevacqua K, ph-3b 2 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 30 3 5 3 29 5 9 5 Seattle 000 100 200 -- 3 Texas 012 110 00x -- 5 Seattle IP H R ER BB SO Colborn J (L)* 4.0 7 5 5 2 2 Rawley S 3.2 2 0 0 3 1 Brown T 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 Texas IP H R ER BB SO Comer S (W) 7.0 4 3 3 1 3 Mirabella P (S) 2.0 1 0 0 0 3 * Pitched to 2 batters in 5th DP -- Seattle 1 LOB -- Seattle 3, Texas 7 2B -- Sundberg J, Harrah T, Oliver A, Paciorek T HR -- Putnam P, Jones R SB -- Jones R CS -- Wills B SH -- Jorgensen M, Wills B SF -- Roberts L, Meyer D WP -- Comer S T -- 2:00 A -- 0
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