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Sunday September 24, 1978
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Texas Rangers 4, Seattle Mariners 3 (Game 2)

Game Played on Sunday, September 24, 1978 (Day game) at Arlington Stadium

Mariners     0  1  0    2  0  0    0  0  0  -   3 12  0
Rangers      2  0  2    0  0  0    0  0  x  -   4  9  2


Mariners             AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      Rangers              AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
Cruz 2b               5   0   2   0     0   1   .242      Bonds rf              3   2   1   0     1   2   .266
Reynolds ss           5   0   1   0     0   1   .287      Alomar 1b,2b          4   0   0   0     0   1   .182
Ruppert Jones cf      4   0   0   0     0   3   .238      Beniquez cf           3   2   1   1     1   1   .261
Roberts rf            4   0   2   0     0   2   .303      J. Ellis c            3   0   1   1     0   0   .242
Stanton dh            3   2   1   0     1   1   .184        Mahlberg c          1   0   0   0     0   0   .000
  Beamon pr,dh        0   0   0   0     0   0   .000      Sample lf             3   0   2   2     0   0   .500
Meyer 1b              3   1   2   0     0   0   .224        Thompson lf         1   0   0   0     0   1   .225
  Paciorek ph,1b      1   0   0   0     0   0   .309      Bevacqua 3b           4   0   0   0     0   2   .221
Hale lf               4   0   1   1     0   1   .177      Gray dh               4   0   2   0     0   1   .240
Milbourne 3b          4   0   2   1     0   0   .239      L. Washington 2b      3   0   0   0     0   1   .000
Pasley c              3   0   1   0     0   0   .208        Jorgensen 1b        1   0   0   0     0   0   .208
  Robertson ph        1   0   0   0     0   0   .227      Norman ss             3   0   2   0     0   0   .280
Rick Jones p          0   0   0   0     0   0   .000      Darwin p              0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
  Romo p              0   0   0   0     0   0   .000        Umbarger p          0   0   0   0     0   0   .000

Totals               37   3  12   2     1   9             Totals               33   4   9   4     2   9

Time of Game: 2:33   Attendance:  6,955
Left on Base: Mariners 8, Rangers 7
DP: Mariners 0, Rangers 1
Errors: J. Ellis 2
Doubles: Pasley (3), Reynolds (15), Sample (1), Gray (1)
Triples: Beniquez (3)
Stolen Bases: Cruz (55), Meyer (7), Milbourne (5), Roberts (5)
Caught Stealing: Milbourne (6)
GIDP: Milbourne (7)


Mariners               IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Rick Jones L(0-1)       5.1   9   4   4   2   5   0  27   5.68
Romo                    2.2   0   0   0   0   4   0   8   3.76
Totals                  8     9   4   4   2   9   0  35

Rangers                IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Darwin W(1-0)           6     8   3   3   1   7   0  26   4.15
Umbarger SV(1)          3     4   0   0   0   2   0  12   5.04
Totals                  9    12   3   3   1   9   0  38

Wild Pitches: Romo (4)

Umpires: HP - Joe Brinkman, 1B - Russ Goetz, 2B - Nick Bremigan, 3B - Dale Ford


MARINERS 1ST: Cruz was called out on strikes; Reynolds struck
out; Ruppert Jones struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Mariners
0, Rangers 0.

RANGERS 1ST: Bonds singled to left; Alomar flied out to right;
Beniquez walked [Bonds to second]; J. Ellis popped to first;
Sample doubled to left [Bonds scored, Beniquez scored]; Bevacqua
struck out; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Mariners 0, Rangers 2.

MARINERS 2ND: Roberts was called out on strikes; Stanton walked;
Meyer singled to left [Stanton to second]; Hale singled to left
[Stanton scored, Meyer to third]; Milbourne grounded into a
double play (second to shortstop to first) [Hale out at second];
1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Mariners 1, Rangers 2.

RANGERS 2ND: Gray was called out on strikes; L. Washington
struck out; Norman flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Mariners 1, Rangers 2.

MARINERS 3RD: Pasley doubled to right; On a bunt Cruz singled to
pitcher [Pasley to third]; Cruz stole second; Reynolds popped to
third in foul territory; Ruppert Jones struck out; Roberts
struck out; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Mariners 1, Rangers 2.

RANGERS 3RD: Bonds walked; Alomar flied out to center; Beniquez
tripled to center [Bonds scored]; J. Ellis singled to right
[Beniquez scored]; Sample forced J. Ellis (third to second);
Bevacqua grounded out (pitcher to first); 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Mariners 1, Rangers 4.

MARINERS 4TH: Stanton singled to right; Meyer singled to left
[Stanton to second]; Hale grounded out (second to first)
[Stanton to third, Meyer to second]; Milbourne singled to left
[Stanton scored, Meyer to third]; Pasley flied out to right;
Meyer stole home and Milbourne stole second [Milbourne to third
(error by J. Ellis)]; Cruz grounded out (shortstop to first); 2
R, 3 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Mariners 3, Rangers 4.

RANGERS 4TH: Gray singled to left; L. Washington grounded out
(third to first) [Gray to second]; Norman singled to pitcher
[Gray to third]; Bonds struck out; Alomar struck out; 0 R, 2 H,
0 E, 2 LOB.  Mariners 3, Rangers 4.

MARINERS 5TH: Reynolds grounded out (first unassisted); Ruppert
Jones flied out to center; Roberts singled to center; Roberts
stole second [Roberts to third (error by J. Ellis)]; Stanton
struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Mariners 3, Rangers 4.

RANGERS 5TH: Beniquez grounded out (third to first); J. Ellis
flied out to left; Sample singled to third; Bevacqua flied out
to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Mariners 3, Rangers 4.

MARINERS 6TH: MAHLBERG REPLACED J. ELLIS (PLAYING C ); THOMPSON
REPLACED SAMPLE (PLAYING LF); Meyer grounded out (shortstop to
first); Debut game for Greg Mahlberg; Hale grounded out
(second to first); Milbourne grounded out (second to first); 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Mariners 3, Rangers 4.

RANGERS 6TH: Gray doubled to center; L. Washington reached on a
fielder's choice [Gray out at third (shortstop to third)];
Norman singled to right [L. Washington to third]; ROMO REPLACED
RICK JONES (PITCHING); Romo threw a wild pitch [Norman to
second]; Bonds struck out; Alomar grounded out (shortstop to
first); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Mariners 3, Rangers 4.

MARINERS 7TH: ALOMAR CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING 2B); JORGENSEN
REPLACED L. WASHINGTON (PLAYING 1B); UMBARGER REPLACED DARWIN
(PITCHING); Pasley grounded out (second to first); Cruz grounded
out (second to first); Reynolds doubled to left; Ruppert Jones
was called out on strikes; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Mariners 3,
Rangers 4.

RANGERS 7TH: Beniquez struck out; Mahlberg made an out to
second; Thompson was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Mariners 3, Rangers 4.

MARINERS 8TH: Roberts singled to shortstop; Stanton forced
Roberts (shortstop to second); BEAMON RAN FOR STANTON; PACIOREK
BATTED FOR MEYER; Paciorek forced Beamon (shortstop to second);
Hale struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Mariners 3, Rangers 4.

RANGERS 8TH: BEAMON STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING DH); PACIOREK STAYED
IN GAME (PLAYING 1B); Bevacqua struck out; Gray grounded out
(shortstop to first); Jorgensen grounded out (second to first);
0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Mariners 3, Rangers 4.

MARINERS 9TH: Milbourne singled to left; ROBERTSON BATTED FOR
PASLEY; Milbourne was picked off and caught stealing second
(pitcher to first); Robertson flied out to center; Cruz singled
to center; Reynolds grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 2 H,
0 E, 1 LOB.  Mariners 3, Rangers 4.



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