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August 17, 1979

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Mariners 2 11 3

Ruppert Jones Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .260
OBP .500 .352
At Bats 4 461
Hits 2 120
• Singles 2 69
• Doubles 0 24
• Triples 0 8
• Home Runs 0 19
Walks 0 65
RBI’s 0 61

John Hiller Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
4 7 8
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Kingdome - August 17, 1979
Out
John Hiller
Ed Putman
Jason Thompson
Tom Brookens
Aurelio Rodriguez
Mark Wagner
Lynn Jones
Ron LeFlore
Jerry Morales
Ruppert Jones
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Jones hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thompson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Jones for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Cruz hits a fly ball into center field. LeFlore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Jones hits a fly ball into left field. Paciorek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Wockenfuss hits a fly ball into right field. Roberts settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Morales hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Bobby Valentine now catching. Leon Roberts now playing right field. Bill Stein now playing shortstop. Glenn Abbott now pitching. Brookens takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Bill Stein pinch hits for Larry Milbourne. Stein hits a fly ball into center field. LeFlore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Leon Roberts pinch hits for Joe Simpson. Roberts strikes out.
Bottom 8 Bobby Valentine pinch hits for Bob Stinson. Valentine hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Paciorek hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Morales. Paciorek reaches second base with a double.
Top 8 LeFlore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Milbourne scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Wagner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bochte scoops it up and throws to first, with Jones covering, for the out.
Top 8 Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Milbourne scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Putman hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 8 Odell Jones now pitching. Thompson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 7 Meyer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brookens fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 7 Horton strikes out.
Bottom 7 John Hiller now pitching. Bochte hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Jones moves to second.
Bottom 7 Jones hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 7 Jones hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Cruz reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Wockenfuss hits a ball on the ground towards third. Meyer juggles the ball. That's an error on Meyer. Morales moves to second.
Top 7 Morales hits a ball on the ground towards third. Meyer juggles the ball. That's an error on Meyer.
Top 7 Brookens hits a popup, foul, towards first. Bochte settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Larry Milbourne now playing shortstop. LeFlore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Milbourne scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brookens scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Larry Milbourne pinch hits for Mario Mendoza. Milbourne hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Simpson moves to second.
Bottom 6 Simpson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Paciorek scores.
Bottom 6 Stinson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brookens scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Paciorek moves to second.
Bottom 6 Paciorek hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 6 Meyer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Wagner hits a fly ball into right field. Simpson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Rodriguez hits a fly ball into right field. Simpson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Jones tags and scores.
Top 6 Putman hits a ball on the ground towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Wockenfuss scores. Jones moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 6 Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Montague fields it and throws to first for the out. Wockenfuss moves to third. Jones moves to second.
Top 6 John Montague now pitching. Jones hits a ball on the ground towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Morales scores. Wockenfuss moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 6 Wockenfuss hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Morales moves to third.
Top 6 Morales hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Horton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Bochte strikes out.
Bottom 5 Jones hits a line drive towards first. Thompson reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Honeycutt fires to first and has Brookens trapped. There's the throw to Mendoza who tags Brookens for the out.
Top 5 Brookens takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 LeFlore hits a fly ball into right field. Simpson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Wagner strikes out.
Bottom 4 Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wilcox fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Mendoza takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 There's a wild pitch. Simpson moves to second.
Bottom 4 Simpson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wagner fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 4 Stinson strikes out.
Bottom 4 Paciorek hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 4 Rodriguez hits a fly ball into right field. Simpson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Putman hits a popup towards first. Bochte settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Thompson strikes out.
Bottom 3 Meyer strikes out.
Bottom 3 Horton hits a fly ball towards left. Jones catches it and throws to second to double up Jones.
Bottom 3 Bochte hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Jones moves to second.
Bottom 3 Jones hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Jones hits a popup, foul, towards first. Bochte settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Wockenfuss hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Top 3 Morales hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Brookens moves to third.
Top 3 Brookens hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 3 LeFlore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mendoza scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Wagner hits a fly ball into right field. Simpson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Cruz hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Mendoza hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out. Paciorek moves to third. Simpson moves to second.
Bottom 2 Simpson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Stinson bunts towards first. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first, with Brookens covering, for the out. Paciorek moves to second.
Bottom 2 Paciorek takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Rodriguez is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Putman hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Thompson strikes out.
Bottom 1 Meyer hits a fly ball into center field. LeFlore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Horton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thompson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Horton for the out. Bochte moves to third.
Bottom 1 Bochte hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Morales. Bochte reaches second base with a double. Cruz scores.
Bottom 1 Jones strikes out.
Bottom 1 There goes Cruz. The throw from Putman and he is safe. Cruz steals second.
Bottom 1 Cruz hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Jones hits a fly ball into right field. Simpson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Wockenfuss strikes out.
Top 1 There goes Morales. The throw from Stinson and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error.
Top 1 Morales hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. LeFlore scores.
Top 1 Brookens hits a fly ball into right field. Simpson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. LeFlore moves to third.
Top 1 There goes LeFlore. The throw from Stinson and he is safe. LeFlore steals second.
Top 1 LeFlore takes first base on ball four.