Top 1

• Mariners, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cruz vs. Hunter
  
  Cruz hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mariners, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Reynolds vs. Hunter
  
  There goes Cruz. The throw from Munson and he is safe. Cruz steals second. View Play 
• Mariners, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Reynolds vs. Hunter
  
  The ball gets by Munson for a passed ball. Cruz moves to third. View Play 
• Mariners, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Reynolds vs. Hunter
  
  Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Cruz scores. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Mariners, 1 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jones vs. Hunter
  
  Jones hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randolph scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mariners, 1 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Roberts vs. Hunter
  
  Roberts hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Mariners, 1 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rivers vs. Mitchell
  
  Rivers hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Roberts. Rivers reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Mariners, 1 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Randolph vs. Mitchell
  
  Randolph hits a fly ball into right field. Roberts settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mariners, 1 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Munson vs. Mitchell
  
  Munson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stein fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Mariners, 1 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Jackson vs. Mitchell
  
  Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Cruz fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. Rivers moves to third. View Play 
• Mariners, 1 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Nettles vs. Mitchell
  
  Nettles 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 2

• Mariners, 1 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bochte vs. Hunter
  
  Bochte hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mariners, 1 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stein vs. Hunter
  
  Stein hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mariners, 1 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Meyer vs. Hunter
  
  Meyer hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Jackson. Meyer reaches second base with a double. Stein goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Mariners, 2 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Paciorek vs. Hunter
  
  Paciorek strikes out. View Play 
• Mariners, 2 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Plummer vs. Hunter
  
  Plummer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hunter fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Mariners, 2 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Chambliss vs. Mitchell
  
  Chambliss hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mariners, 2 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Piniella vs. Mitchell
  
  Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stein fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mariners, 2 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Spencer vs. Mitchell
  
  Spencer strikes out. View Play 

Top 3

• Mariners, 2 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cruz vs. Hunter
  
  Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randolph scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mariners, 2 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Reynolds vs. Hunter
  
  Reynolds hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mariners, 2 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jones vs. Hunter
  
  Jones hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hunter fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Mariners, 2 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dent vs. Mitchell
  
  Dent 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 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rivers vs. Mitchell
  
  Rivers strikes out. View Play 
• Mariners, 2 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Randolph vs. Mitchell
  
  Randolph hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Mitchell, and towards Reynolds, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Mariners, 2 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Roberts vs. Hunter
  
  Roberts hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mariners, 2 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bochte vs. Hunter
  
  Bochte hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mariners, 2 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Stein vs. Hunter
  
  Stein hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mariners, 2 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Meyer vs. Hunter
  
  Meyer hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Mariners, 2 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Munson vs. Mitchell
  
  Munson hits a fly ball into left field. Paciorek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mariners, 2 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jackson vs. Mitchell
  
  Jackson takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Mariners, 2 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Nettles vs. Mitchell
  
  Nettles hits a ball on the ground towards first. Meyer fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 5

• Mariners, 2 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Paciorek vs. Hunter
  
  Paciorek hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mariners, 2 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Plummer vs. Hunter
  
  Plummer hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Randolph settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mariners, 2 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cruz vs. Hunter
  
  Cruz hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mariners, 2 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Reynolds vs. Hunter
  
  There goes Cruz. The throw from Munson and he is safe. Cruz steals second. View Play 
• Mariners, 2 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Reynolds vs. Hunter
  
  Reynolds hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Mariners, 2 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Chambliss vs. Mitchell
  
  Chambliss hits a popup towards third. Stein settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mariners, 2 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Piniella vs. Mitchell
  
  Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stein fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Mariners, 2 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Spencer vs. Mitchell
  
  Spencer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cruz fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 6

• Mariners, 2 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jones vs. Hunter
  
  Jones hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mariners, 2 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Roberts vs. Hunter
  
  Roberts hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mariners, 2 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bochte vs. Hunter
  
  Bochte strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Mariners, 2 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dent vs. Mitchell
  
  Dent hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stein fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mariners, 2 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rivers vs. Mitchell
  
  Rivers hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Paciorek. Rivers reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Mariners, 2 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Randolph vs. Mitchell
  
  Randolph hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stein fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mariners, 2 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Munson vs. Mitchell
  
  Munson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stein fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Mariners, 2 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stein vs. Hunter
  
  Stein hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Stein for the out. View Play 
• Mariners, 2 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Meyer vs. Hunter
  
  Meyer hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Jackson. Meyer reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Mariners, 2 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Paciorek vs. Hunter
  
  Paciorek takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Mariners, 2 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Plummer vs. Hunter
  
  Plummer hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Meyer moves to third. View Play 
• Mariners, 2 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Cruz vs. Hunter
  
  Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randolph scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Mariners, 2 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jackson vs. Mitchell
  
  Jackson hits a popup towards first. Meyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mariners, 2 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nettles vs. Mitchell
  
  Nettles hits a ball on the ground towards first. Meyer scoops it up and throws to first, with Mitchell covering, for the out. View Play 
• Mariners, 2 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Chambliss vs. Mitchell
  
  Chambliss takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Mariners, 2 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Piniella vs. Mitchell
  
  Piniella strikes out. View Play 

Top 8

• Mariners, 2 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Reynolds vs. Hunter
  
  Reynolds hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Jackson who is chasing the ball. Reynolds reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Mariners, 2 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Jones vs. Hunter
  
  Jones hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Reynolds tags and scores. View Play 
• Mariners, 3 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Roberts vs. Hunter
  
  Roberts hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mariners, 3 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bochte vs. Hunter
  
  Bochte hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Mariners, 3 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Spencer vs. Mitchell
  
  John Hale now playing left field.
  
  Spencer hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cruz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mariners, 3 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  White vs. Mitchell
  
  Roy White pinch hits for Bucky Dent.
  
  White hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mariners, 3 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rivers vs. Mitchell
  
  Rivers hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Mariners, 3 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stein vs. Clay
  
  Fred Stanley now playing shortstop. Ken Clay now pitching.
  
  Stein hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Clay fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mariners, 3 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Meyer vs. Clay
  
  Meyer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mariners, 3 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hale vs. Clay
  
  Hale hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Piniella. Hale reaches second base with a double. Meyer moves to third. View Play 
• Mariners, 3 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Plummer vs. Clay
  
  Plummer strikes out. View Play 
• Mariners, 3 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Cruz vs. Clay
  
  Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Mariners, 3 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Randolph vs. Mitchell
  
  Randolph hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stein fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mariners, 3 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Munson vs. Mitchell
  
  Munson hits a fly ball into right field. Roberts settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mariners, 3 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jackson vs. Mitchell
  
  Jackson hits a fly ball into left field. Hale settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 9/1/1978 -- Seattle at New York (N)

  Seattle            AB  R  H RBI    New York           AB  R  H RBI
Cruz J, 2b            5  1  2  0   Rivers M, cf          4  0  2  0   
Reynolds C, ss        4  1  1  1   Randolph W, 2b        4  0  0  0   
Jones R, cf           3  0  0  1   Munson T, c           4  0  1  0   
Roberts L, rf         4  0  0  0   Jackson R, rf         3  0  0  0   
Bochte B, dh          4  0  1  0   Nettles G, 3b         3  0  0  0   
Stein B, 3b           4  1  1  0   Chambliss C, 1b       2  0  0  0   
Meyer D, 1b           4  0  3  1   Piniella L, lf        3  0  1  0   
Paciorek T, lf        2  0  0  0   Spencer J, dh         3  0  0  0   
Hale J, lf            1  0  1  0   Dent B, ss            2  0  0  0   
Plummer B, c          4  0  0  0   White R, ph           1  0  0  0   
                                   Stanley F, ss         0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     35  3  9  3                        29  0  4  0

Seattle          110 000 010 --  3
New York         000 000 000 --  0

  Seattle              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Mitchell P (W)        9.0  4  0  0  2  3

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Hunter J (L)          8.0  7  3  2  1  2
Clay K                1.0  2  0  0  0  1

DP -- Seattle 2
LOB -- Seattle 7, New York 4
2B -- Rivers M 2, Meyer D 2, Hale J
3B -- Reynolds C
SB -- Cruz J 2
SF -- Jones R
PB -- Munson T
T -- 2:03
A -- 20167

    

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