Mariners @ Rangers
September 12, 1979

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Top 9 R H E
Mariners 3 10 2
Rangers 13 18 0
Top 9 R H E
Mariners 3 10 2
Rangers 13 18 0

Julio Cruz Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .266
OBP .500 .358
At Bats 4 354
Hits 2 94
• Singles 2 81
• Doubles 0 10
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 0 52
RBI’s 1 24

Jim Kern Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
12 4 26
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Arlington Stadium - September 12, 1979
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Strikeout
Jim Kern
Greg Mahlberg
Willie Montanez
Bump Wills
Eric Soderholm
Nelson Norman
Johnny Grubb
Billy Sample
Richie Zisk
Julio Cruz
Joe Simpson

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Seattle Mariners 3 10 2 7
Texas Rangers 13 18 0 9
Winning Pitcher Doc Medich
Losing Pitcher Rick Honeycutt
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Willie Montanez
Attendance 6,258
Time of Game 2 hours 31 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Cruz is called out on strikes.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Beamon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Simpson moves to third.
Top 9 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. Simpson moves to second.
Top 9 Greg Mahlberg now catching. Jim Kern now pitching. Simpson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Norman fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 8 Grubb strikes out.
Bottom 8 Norman takes first base on ball four. Sundberg moves to second.
Bottom 8 Sundberg hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Montanez hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Shane Rawley now pitching. Sample hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cruz settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Craig strikes out.
Top 8 Meyer hits a fly ball into right field. Zisk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Johnny Grubb now playing left field. Billy Sample now playing center field. Horton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Norman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Zisk hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Washington hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Grubb scores. Wills scores. Soderholm moves to second. Two runs are unearned.
Bottom 7 Soderholm hits a ball on the ground towards third. Meyer juggles the ball. That's an error on Meyer. Grubb moves to third. Wills moves to second.
Bottom 7 Wills takes first base on ball four. Grubb moves to second.
Bottom 7 Johnny Grubb pinch hits for Mickey Rivers. Grubb hits a ball on the ground towards first. Beamon fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 7 Norman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Charlie Beamon now playing first base. Bob Stinson now catching. Wayne Twitchell now pitching. Sundberg hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cruz settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Bochte hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Medich fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Jones hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Cruz hits a line drive into left field. Sample settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Eric Soderholm now playing third base. Charlie Beamon pinch hits for Larry Cox. Beamon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Soderholm fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 6 Montanez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cruz scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Sample hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stein fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Washington moves to third. Zisk moves to second.
Bottom 6 LaRue Washington pinch runs for John Ellis. Zisk takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Ellis hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Craig. Ellis reaches second base with a double. That run is unearned.
Bottom 6 Bell hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Craig. Bell reaches second base with a double. Norman scores. Two runs are unearned.
Bottom 6 Wills hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Sundberg scores. Norman moves to second. That run is unearned.
Bottom 6 Randy Stein now pitching. Rivers hits a fly ball into left field. Simpson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Norman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lewis fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Sundberg moves to second.
Bottom 6 Sundberg hits a ball on the ground that hits Montanez. Montanez is out and Sundberg is safe at first. There goes Montanez trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out.
Bottom 6 Montanez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Sample scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 6 Sample hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lewis fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Lewis. Sample moves to third.
Bottom 6 Zisk hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 6 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.
Top 6 Simpson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Sample. Simpson reaches second base with a double. Horton scores.
Top 6 Craig hits a ball on the ground towards first. Montanez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Craig for the out. Horton moves to third.
Top 6 Meyer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Bochte scores. Horton moves to second.
Top 6 Horton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bochte moves to third.
Top 6 Bochte hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Zisk. Bochte reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 5 Ellis hits a fly ball into left field. Simpson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Bell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Wills hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cruz scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 There goes Rivers. The throw from Cox and he is out, Milbourne applying the tag.
Bottom 5 Jim Lewis now pitching. Rivers hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bochte fields the ball and throws to Lewis covering. Safe.
Top 5 Jones hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Medich fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Medich fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 5 Cox hits a ball on the ground towards short. Norman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Milbourne hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 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.
Bottom 4 Sundberg hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Montanez hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run.
Bottom 4 Sample is walked intentionally.
Bottom 4 There's a wild pitch. Bell moves to third. Ellis moves to second.
Bottom 4 Zisk strikes out.
Bottom 4 Ellis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Meyer fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Wills scores. Bell moves to second.
Bottom 4 Bell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Wills moves to third.
Bottom 4 Wills hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Rivers hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Craig settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Simpson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Craig hits a fly ball into right field. Zisk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Meyer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 4 Horton hits a fly ball into right field. Zisk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Norman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Milbourne scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Sundberg hits a ball on the ground towards third. Meyer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Montanez strikes out.
Top 3 Bochte hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wills fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 3 Jones takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Cruz hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Milbourne scores. Cruz moves to second.
Top 3 Cox bunts towards first. Montanez scoops it up and throws to first, with Wills covering, for the out. Milbourne moves to second.
Top 3 Milbourne hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Sample hits a fly ball into right field. Craig settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Zisk strikes out.
Bottom 2 Ellis strikes out.
Top 2 Simpson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Craig hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wills fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 2 Meyer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Medich fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Horton hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Sundberg scoops up the ball and tags Horton for the out.
Bottom 1 Bell hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Cruz reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Wills hits a ball on the ground towards third. Meyer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Rivers hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Cruz reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Bochte hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Jones hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Cruz strikes out.