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June 21, 1979

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Bottom 7	R	H	E
Mariners	5	12	1
White Sox	7	10	1

Bottom 7	R	H	E
Mariners	5	12	1
White Sox	7	10	1

Jorge Orta Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.222
OBP	.000	.331
At Bats	3	153
Hits	0	34
• Singles	0	24
• Doubles	0	6
• Triples	0	1
• Home Runs	0	3
Walks	0	26
RBI’s	0	21

Shane Rawley Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
4	6	8

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Comiskey Park - June 21, 1979

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Out

Shane Rawley

Bob Stinson

Bruce Bochte

Larry Milbourne

Dan Meyer

Bobby Valentine

Leon Roberts

Ruppert Jones

Joe Simpson

Jorge Orta

Chet Lemon

Count: - , 2 Outs

Count: - , 0 Outs

Orta hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Valentine fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Bottom 7 Lemon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.

Bottom 7 Washington hits a fly ball into left field. Roberts settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 7 Shane Rawley now pitching. Rusty Torres pinch hits for Ralph Garr. Torres strikes out.

Top 7 Roberts hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hinton fields it and throws to first for the out.

Top 7 Meyer hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Garr. Meyer reaches second base with a double.

Top 7 Horton hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 7 Bochte hits a fly ball into left field. Garr settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 6 Gates hits a fly ball into left field. Roberts settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 6 May hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.

Bottom 6 Pryor hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 6 Bobby Valentine now playing shortstop. Johnson hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Milbourne reaches out and makes the catch for the out.

Top 6 Rich Hinton now pitching. Jones hits a popup towards third. Bannister settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 6 Milbourne hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Simpson scores. Beamon moves to third.

Top 6 Charlie Beamon pinch hits for Mario Mendoza. Beamon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Simpson moves to third.

Top 6 Simpson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gates fields it and throws to second for the out.

Top 6 Randy Scarbery now pitching. Stinson is called out on strikes.

Top 6 Roberts takes first base on ball four.

Bottom 5 Bannister hits a fly ball into right field. Simpson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 5 Orta hits a fly ball into left field. Roberts settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 5 Lemon hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 5 Meyer hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 5 Horton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bochte moves to third.

Top 5 Bochte hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Jones scores.

Top 5 Jones hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Washington who is chasing the ball. Jones reaches third base with a triple. Milbourne scores.

Top 5 Milbourne hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Garr. Milbourne reaches second base with a double. Simpson scores.

Top 5 There goes Simpson. The throw from May and he is safe. Simpson steals second.

Top 5 Mendoza hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 5 Simpson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.

Top 5 Stinson hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 4 Washington hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mendoza scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 4 Garr strikes out.

Bottom 4 Gates hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Milbourne scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 4 May hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.

Top 4 Roberts hits a line drive towards third. Bannister reaches out and makes the catch for the out.

Top 4 Meyer hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.

Top 4 Horton hits a popup towards first. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 4 Bochte hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 3 Pryor hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 3 Johnson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bannister scores.

Bottom 3 Bannister hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Simpson. Bannister reaches second base with a double.

Bottom 3 Montague fires to first and has Lemon trapped. There's the throw to Milbourne who tags Lemon for the out.

Bottom 3 Orta strikes out.

Bottom 3 Lemon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mendoza fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.

Top 3 Jones hits a ball on the ground towards first. Johnson fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first, with Barrios covering. It's a double play.

Top 3 Milbourne hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pryor fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.

Top 3 Mendoza hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pryor scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 2 Washington hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Milbourne fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.

Bottom 2 Garr hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bochte fields the ball and throws to Montague covering. Safe.

Bottom 2 John Montague now pitching. Gates hits a fly ball into left field. Roberts settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 2 Simpson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gates scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 2 Stinson hits a line drive into right field. Washington picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Washington. Stinson moves to second.

Top 2 Roberts strikes out.

Top 2 Meyer hits a fly ball into right field. Washington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 May hits a fly ball into left field. Roberts settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Pryor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mendoza scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 1 Johnson hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..

Bottom 1 Bannister hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lemon scores. Orta scores.

Bottom 1 Orta hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bochte juggles the ball. That's an error on Bochte. Garr scores. Lemon moves to third. Orta moves to second.

Bottom 1 Lemon takes first base on ball four.

Bottom 1 There's a wild pitch. Garr moves to second.

Bottom 1 Washington hits a fly ball into left field. Roberts settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Garr hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.

Top 1 Horton strikes out.

Top 1 Bochte hits a ball on the ground towards first. Johnson fields the ball and throws to Barrios covering. Safe.

Top 1 Jones strikes out.

Top 1 Milbourne hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gates scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

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Orta hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Valentine fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.

Mariners @ White Sox
June 21, 1979