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Tuesday August 1, 1978
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Bob Stinson drove in five runs with a grand slam and sacrifice fly and Leon Roberts knocked in four others to power the Mariners to a 13-6 lambasting of the Twins. Roberts drove in three tallies with a second-inning double to give the Mariners a 5-3 lead. His other RBI came on a sacrifice fly in the first frame. Stinson hit his round-tripper in the fifth. His other RBI came on a third-inning sacrifice fly. [The Sporting News]


Seattle Mariners 13, Minnesota Twins 6

Game Played on Tuesday, August 1, 1978 (Night game) at Kingdome

Twins        3  0  1    0  0  0    1  0  1  -   6 14  0
Mariners     2  3  1    0  4  0    0  3  x  -  13 13  0


Twins                AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      Mariners             AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
Powell rf             5   2   2   0     0   1   .243      Cruz 2b               3   1   0   0     1   0   .254
Smalley ss            4   3   4   4     1   0   .284      Reynolds ss           3   2   0   0     1   0   .292
Carew 1b              5   1   1   0     0   1   .331      Ruppert Jones cf      4   0   0   0     0   1   .248
Wynegar c             5   0   1   0     0   0   .260      Roberts rf            3   1   2   4     1   0   .304
Ford cf               5   0   1   0     0   1   .300      Bochte dh             3   2   2   1     2   0   .267
Adams dh              1   0   1   2     1   0   .260      Meyer 1b              5   3   4   1     0   0   .210
  Morales ph,dh       2   0   1   0     0   0   .327      Hale lf               3   0   2   2     0   1   .185
Chiles lf             1   0   1   0     0   0   .286      Bernhardt 3b          3   2   1   0     1   0   .263
  Norwood ph,lf       3   0   1   0     0   0   .268      Stinson c             2   2   2   5     1   0   .268
Wilfong 2b            0   0   0   0     0   0   .266      Mitchell p            0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
  Kusick ph           1   0   0   0     0   0   .206        McLaughlin p        0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
  Randall 2b          2   0   0   0     0   0   .273        House p             0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
Wolfe 3b              4   0   1   0     0   1   .221        Romo p              0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
Perzanowski p         0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
  Holly p             0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
  Sutton p            0   0   0   0     0   0   .000

Totals               38   6  14   6     2   4             Totals               29  13  13  13     7   2

Time of Game: 2:49   Attendance:  9,272
Left on Base: Twins 8, Mariners 7
DP: Twins 1, Mariners 1
Doubles: Chiles (9), Powell (11), Roberts (10), Meyer (12), Hale (6)
Home Runs: Smalley 2 (13), Stinson (8)
Stolen Bases: Cruz (33)
Caught Stealing: Roberts (3)
Sacrifice Hits: Wilfong (11), Ruppert Jones (5), Cruz (8), Hale 2 (3), Bernhardt (4)
Sacrifice Flies: Roberts (3), Stinson (3)
GIDP: Bernhardt (2)
Hit by Pitch: Reynolds (2,by Perzanowski)


Twins                  IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Perzanowski L(1-1)      1.2   4   5   5   3   1   0  13   6.75
Holly                   6     9   8   8   4   1   1  30   4.67
Sutton                  0.1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   3.65
Totals                  8    13  13  13   7   2   1  44

Mariners               IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Mitchell                1     4   3   3   0   0   1   6   4.08
McLaughlin              1.1   4   1   1   1   1   0   9   5.80
House W(5-4)            4.2   2   1   1   1   2   0  17   4.87
Romo                    2     4   1   1   0   1   1   9   3.16
Totals                  9    14   6   6   2   4   2  41

Hit by Pitch: Perzanowski (1)

Umpires: HP - Lou DiMuro, 1B - Larry Barnett, 2B - Jim McKean, 3B - Vic Voltaggio


TWINS 1ST: Powell singled to right; Smalley homered [Powell
scored]; Carew singled to center; Wynegar grounded out (third to
first) [Carew to second]; Ford grounded out (third to first);
Adams singled to right [Carew scored, Adams out at second (right
to catcher to shortstop)]; 3 R, 4 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Twins 3,
Mariners 0.

MARINERS 1ST: Cruz walked; Cruz stole second; Reynolds walked;
Ruppert Jones out on a sacrifice bunt (third to first) [Cruz to
third, Reynolds to second]; Roberts hit a sacrifice fly to
second [Cruz scored]; Bochte singled to left [Reynolds scored];
Meyer singled to center [Bochte to third]; Hale struck out; 2 R,
2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Twins 3, Mariners 2.

TWINS 2ND: MCLAUGHLIN REPLACED MITCHELL (PITCHING); Chiles
doubled to right; Wilfong out on a sacrifice bunt (first
unassisted) [Chiles to third]; Wolfe grounded out (shortstop to
first); Powell struck out (catcher to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Twins 3, Mariners 2.

MARINERS 2ND: Bernhardt singled to left; Stinson walked
[Bernhardt to second]; Cruz out on a sacrifice bunt (third to
second) [Bernhardt to third, Stinson to second]; Reynolds was
hit by a pitch; Ruppert Jones flied out to left; Roberts doubled
to center [Bernhardt scored, Stinson scored, Reynolds scored];
HOLLY REPLACED PERZANOWSKI (PITCHING); Bochte grounded out
(second to first); 3 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Twins 3, Mariners 5.

TWINS 3RD: Smalley singled to right; Carew flied out to right;
Wynegar singled to right [Smalley to second]; Ford singled to
right [Smalley to third, Wynegar to second]; Adams walked
[Smalley scored, Wynegar to third, Ford to second]; HOUSE
REPLACED MCLAUGHLIN (PITCHING); NORWOOD BATTED FOR CHILES;
Norwood popped to first; KUSICK BATTED FOR WILFONG; Kusick
popped to first in foul territory; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 3 LOB.  Twins
4, Mariners 5.

MARINERS 3RD: RANDALL REPLACED KUSICK (PLAYING 2B); NORWOOD
STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING LF); Meyer singled to right; Hale
reached on a fielder's choice on a sacrifice bunt [Meyer to
second]; Bernhardt out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to second)
[Meyer to third, Hale to second]; Stinson hit a sacrifice fly to
left [Meyer scored]; Cruz popped to first in foul territory; 1
R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Twins 4, Mariners 6.

TWINS 4TH: Wolfe popped to first in foul territory; Powell lined
to left; Smalley walked; Carew struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
 Twins 4, Mariners 6.

MARINERS 4TH: Reynolds grounded out (pitcher to first); Ruppert
Jones popped to catcher in foul territory; Roberts singled to
left; Roberts was picked off and caught stealing second (pitcher
to first to shortstop); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Twins 4, Mariners
6.

TWINS 5TH: Wynegar flied out to left; Ford grounded out (pitcher
to first); MORALES BATTED FOR ADAMS; Morales flied out to left;
0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Twins 4, Mariners 6.

MARINERS 5TH: MORALES STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING DH); Bochte
walked; Meyer singled to left [Bochte to second]; Hale out on a
sacrifice bunt (pitcher to second) [Bochte to third, Meyer to
second]; Bernhardt was walked intentionally; Stinson homered
[Bochte scored, Meyer scored, Bernhardt scored]; Cruz popped to
first; Reynolds lined to center; 4 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Twins 4,
Mariners 10.

TWINS 6TH: Norwood grounded out (third to first); Randall flied
out to right; Wolfe was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Twins 4, Mariners 10.

MARINERS 6TH: Ruppert Jones flied out to right; Roberts flied
out to right; Bochte singled to center; Meyer lined to center; 0
R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Twins 4, Mariners 10.

TWINS 7TH: Powell doubled to center; Smalley singled to center
[Powell scored]; Carew flied out to left; Wynegar lined to
center; Ford flied out to right; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Twins 5,
Mariners 10.

MARINERS 7TH: Hale singled to right; Bernhardt grounded into a
double play (shortstop to second to first) [Hale out at second];
Stinson singled to left; Cruz grounded out (second to first); 0
R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Twins 5, Mariners 10.

TWINS 8TH: ROMO REPLACED HOUSE (PITCHING); Morales singled to
right; Norwood singled to center [Morales to second]; Randall
flied out to left; Wolfe singled to center [Morales to third,
Norwood to second]; Powell lined into a double play (second to
first) [Wolfe out at first]; 0 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Twins 5,
Mariners 10.

MARINERS 8TH: Reynolds grounded out (second to first); Ruppert
Jones was called out on strikes; Roberts walked; Bochte walked
[Roberts to second]; Meyer doubled to left [Roberts scored,
Bochte to third]; Hale doubled to right [Bochte scored, Meyer
scored]; SUTTON REPLACED HOLLY (PITCHING); Bernhardt grounded
out (second to first); 3 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Twins 5, Mariners
13.

TWINS 9TH: Smalley homered; Carew flied out to left; Wynegar
grounded out (second to first); Ford was called out on strikes;
1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Twins 6, Mariners 13.



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