Texas Rangers 2, Seattle Mariners 1

Game Played on Saturday, May 26, 1979 (Night game) at Arlington Stadium

Mariners     0  1  0    0  0  0    0  0  0  -   1  6  1
Rangers      0  0  0    1  1  0    0  0  x  -   2  6  0


Mariners             AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      Rangers              AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
Cruz 2b               4   0   0   0     0   1   .213      Grubb lf              4   0   1   1     0   0   .266
R. Jones cf           4   0   0   0     0   1   .253      Bell 3b               3   0   0   0     0   0   .260
Bochte 1b             4   0   2   0     0   2   .342      Oliver cf             4   1   1   0     0   0   .301
Horton dh             4   1   1   0     0   2   .303      Zisk rf               4   0   1   0     0   0   .243
Roberts rf            4   0   2   0     0   1   .295      Putnam dh             3   0   0   0     0   1   .306
Meyer 3b              3   0   1   1     0   0   .285        Sample pr,dh        0   0   0   0     0   0   .257
Paciorek lf           3   0   0   0     0   1   .309      Jorgensen 1b          3   0   0   0     1   0   .292
Cox c                 3   0   0   0     0   1   .329      Sundberg c            3   0   1   1     0   0   .197
Mendoza ss            2   0   0   0     0   0   .186      Norman ss             3   0   0   0     0   1   .202
  Milbourne ph,ss     1   0   0   0     0   0   .295      Wills 2b              3   1   2   0     0   0   .214
Abbott p              0   0   0   0     0   0   .000      Matlack p             0   0   0   0     0   0   .000

Totals               32   1   6   1     0   9             Totals               30   2   6   2     1   2

Time of Game: 1:54   Attendance: 20,649
Left on Base: Mariners 4, Rangers 7
DP: Mariners 0, Rangers 1
Errors: Mendoza
Doubles: Roberts (9), Oliver (6), Grubb (5)
Stolen Bases: Wills (16)
Sacrifice Hits: Bell (4)
GIDP: Cox (2)
Hit by Pitch: Putnam (3,by Abbott)


Mariners               IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Abbott L(2-6)           8     6   2   2   1   2   0  33   5.14
Totals                  8     6   2   2   1   2   0  33

Rangers                IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Matlack W(3-2)          9     6   1   1   0   9   0  32   3.63
Totals                  9     6   1   1   0   9   0  32

Hit by Pitch: Abbott (3)

Umpires: HP - Ken Kaiser, 1B - Bill Haller, 2B - Russ Goetz, 3B - Ron Luciano


MARINERS 1ST: Cruz lined to second; R. Jones flied out to left;
Bochte was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Mariners 0, Rangers 0.

RANGERS 1ST: Grubb grounded out (second to first); Bell grounded
out (shortstop to first); Oliver reached on an error by Mendoza;
Zisk singled to shortstop [Oliver to second]; Putnam was called
out on strikes; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 2 LOB.  Mariners 0, Rangers 0.

MARINERS 2ND: Horton singled to left; Roberts doubled to left
[Horton to third]; Meyer singled to left [Horton scored, Roberts
to third]; Paciorek lined to left; Cox grounded into a double
play (third to second to first) [Meyer out at second]; 1 R, 3 H,
0 E, 1 LOB.  Mariners 1, Rangers 0.

RANGERS 2ND: Jorgensen grounded out (second to first); Sundberg
grounded out (shortstop to first); Norman struck out; 0 R, 0 H,
0 E, 0 LOB.  Mariners 1, Rangers 0.

MARINERS 3RD: Mendoza flied out to left; Cruz made an out to
second; R. Jones grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E,
0 LOB.  Mariners 1, Rangers 0.

RANGERS 3RD: Wills grounded out (third to first); Grubb made an
out to shortstop; Bell flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
 Mariners 1, Rangers 0.

MARINERS 4TH: Bochte singled to right; Horton struck out;
Roberts was called out on strikes; Meyer forced Bochte (second
to shortstop); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Mariners 1, Rangers 0.

RANGERS 4TH: Oliver doubled to center; Zisk grounded out
(shortstop to first); Putnam flied out to left; Jorgensen
walked; Sundberg singled to second [Oliver scored, Jorgensen to
third]; Norman forced Sundberg (shortstop to second); 1 R, 2 H,
0 E, 2 LOB.  Mariners 1, Rangers 1.

MARINERS 5TH: Paciorek struck out; Cox flied out to center;
Mendoza made an out to first; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Mariners 1,
Rangers 1.

RANGERS 5TH: Wills singled to right; Grubb doubled to right
[Wills scored]; Bell out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to first)
[Grubb to third]; Oliver reached on a fielder's choice [Grubb
out at home (second to catcher)]; Zisk flied out to right; 1 R,
2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Mariners 1, Rangers 2.

MARINERS 6TH: Cruz made an out to shortstop; R. Jones struck
out; Bochte singled to right; Horton struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E,
1 LOB.  Mariners 1, Rangers 2.

RANGERS 6TH: Putnam grounded out (first unassisted); Jorgensen
flied out to right; Sundberg flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E,
0 LOB.  Mariners 1, Rangers 2.

MARINERS 7TH: Roberts singled to left; Meyer grounded out
(pitcher to second to first) [Roberts to second]; Paciorek
grounded out (third to first); Cox was called out on strikes; 0
R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Mariners 1, Rangers 2.

RANGERS 7TH: Norman grounded out (third to first); Wills singled
to first; Grubb flied out to left; Wills stole second; Bell
grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Mariners
1, Rangers 2.

MARINERS 8TH: MILBOURNE BATTED FOR MENDOZA; Milbourne popped to
catcher in foul territory; Cruz was called out on strikes; R.
Jones flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Mariners 1,
Rangers 2.

RANGERS 8TH: MILBOURNE STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING SS); Oliver flied
out to right; Zisk grounded out (shortstop to first); Putnam was
hit by a pitch; SAMPLE RAN FOR PUTNAM; Jorgensen grounded out
(first unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Mariners 1, Rangers 2.

MARINERS 9TH: SAMPLE STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING DH); Bochte was
called out on strikes; Horton popped to first in foul territory;
Roberts flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Mariners 1,
Rangers 2.