A three-run homer by Paul Molitor with two out in the ninth inning gave the Brewers a 7-6 victory over the Mariners. The Brewers trailed, 6-4, going into the ninth, when Don Money and pinch-hitter Ben Oglivie singled and Molitor drilled the ball over the left-center field fence. [The Sporting News]



Milwaukee Brewers 7, Seattle Mariners 6
Game Played on Monday, September 17, 1979 (Night game) at Kingdome
Brewers      0  0  0    0  2  0    0  2  3  -   7 11  1
Mariners     0  0  1    0  5  0    0  0  0  -   6 13  0


Brewers              AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      Mariners             AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
Molitor 2b            5   1   3   3     0   1   .319      Cruz 2b               4   2   2   1     1   1   .267
Bando 3b              5   1   1   0     0   0   .241      R. Jones cf           5   1   2   1     0   2   .261
  Gantner pr,3b       0   0   0   0     0   0   .277      Paciorek lf           4   1   1   2     0   1   .296
Davis dh              3   0   0   0     1   1   .263        Simpson lf          0   0   0   0     0   0   .293
  Cooper ph,dh        1   0   1   0     0   0   .308        Roberts ph          1   0   1   0     0   0   .273
Thomas cf             5   0   1   2     0   1   .237      Horton dh             5   0   3   2     0   1   .277
Lezcano rf            2   1   0   0     2   0   .325      B. Stein 3b           4   0   0   0     0   0   .254
Money 1b              4   2   2   1     0   1   .241        Meyer ph            1   0   0   0     0   0   .284
Yount ss              4   0   1   0     0   0   .265      Bochte 1b             5   0   0   0     0   0   .317
Wohlford lf           2   0   0   1     0   0   .268      Valentine ss          3   1   1   0     0   0   .282
  Oglivie ph,lf       1   1   1   0     0   0   .257        Mendoza ss          1   0   0   0     0   0   .199
Moore c               4   1   1   0     0   0   .302      Craig rf              4   0   2   0     0   0   .400
Caldwell p            0   0   0   0     0   0   .000      Cox c                 2   1   1   0     1   0   .212
  Galasso p           0   0   0   0     0   0   .000      Honeycutt p           0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
  Travers p           0   0   0   0     0   0   .000        McLaughlin p        0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
  Boitano p           0   0   0   0     0   0   .000        Hinton p            0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
  McClure p           0   0   0   0     0   0   .000        R. Stein p          0   0   0   0     0   0   .000

Totals               36   7  11   7     3   4             Totals               39   6  13   6     2   5

Time of Game: 3:01   Attendance:  5,636
Left on Base: Brewers 6, Mariners 9
DP: Brewers 0, Mariners 1
Errors: Bando
Doubles: Money (20), Valentine (5), Horton 2 (18), Craig (1)
Home Runs: Molitor (9)
Stolen Bases: Molitor (31), R. Jones (31), Craig (1)
Caught Stealing: Lezcano (3)
Sacrifice Hits: Cox (3)
Sacrifice Flies: Wohlford (2)


Brewers                IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Caldwell                4.1   9   6   5   0   3   0  22   3.26
Galasso                 1     1   0   0   2   0   0   6   4.47
Travers W(13-8)         2.2   3   0   0   0   2   0  11   4.06
Boitano                 0.1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   1.93
McClure SV(4)           0.2   0   0   0   0   0   0   2   4.10
Totals                  9    13   6   5   2   5   0  42

Mariners               IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Honeycutt               7.2   5   4   4   3   4   0  30   4.12
McLaughlin              0.2   2   1   1   0   0   0   4   4.47
Hinton L(1-4)           0.1   3   2   2   0   0   1   4   5.90
R. Stein                0.1   1   0   0   0   0   0   2   5.98
Totals                  9    11   7   7   3   4   1  40

Passed Balls: Moore (5)

Umpires: HP - Dallas Parks, 1B - Al Clark, 2B - Durwood Merrill, 3B - Jim McKean


BREWERS 1ST: Molitor singled to center; Bando flied out to left;
Davis struck out; Molitor stole second; Thomas flied out to
center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Brewers 0, Mariners 0.

MARINERS 1ST: Cruz grounded out (shortstop to first); R. Jones
struck out; Paciorek lined to second; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Brewers 0, Mariners 0.

BREWERS 2ND: Lezcano walked; Money struck out while Lezcano was
caught stealing second (catcher to second to first); Yount
grounded out (pitcher to second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
 Brewers 0, Mariners 0.

MARINERS 2ND: Horton singled to center; B. Stein lined to right;
Bochte forced Horton (second to shortstop); Moore allowed a
passed ball [Bochte to second]; Valentine lined to right; 0 R, 1
H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Brewers 0, Mariners 0.

BREWERS 3RD: Wohlford flied out to right; Moore grounded out
(second to first); Molitor flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Brewers 0, Mariners 0.

MARINERS 3RD: Craig flied out to center; Cox reached on an error
by Bando [Cox to second]; Cruz singled to center [Cox out at
home (center to catcher), Cruz to second (on throw to home)]; R.
Jones singled to right [Cruz scored (unearned)]; R. Jones stole
second; Paciorek struck out; 1 R (0 ER), 2 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.
Brewers 0, Mariners 1.

BREWERS 4TH: Bando grounded out (third to first); Davis grounded
out (shortstop to first); Thomas grounded out (third to first);
0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Brewers 0, Mariners 1.

MARINERS 4TH: Horton struck out; B. Stein popped to first in
foul territory; Bochte grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H,
0 E, 0 LOB.  Brewers 0, Mariners 1.

BREWERS 5TH: Lezcano walked; Money doubled to right [Lezcano
scored]; Yount singled to right [Money to third]; Wohlford hit a
sacrifice fly to center [Money scored, Yount to second]; Moore
flied out to center; Molitor struck out; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Brewers 2, Mariners 1.

MARINERS 5TH: Valentine doubled to left; Craig grounded out
(third to first); Cox singled to left [Valentine to third]; Cruz
singled to right [Valentine scored, Cox to second]; R. Jones
singled to right [Cox to third, Cruz to second]; Paciorek
singled to left [Cox scored, Cruz scored, R. Jones to second];
Horton doubled to left [R. Jones scored, Paciorek scored];
GALASSO REPLACED CALDWELL (PITCHING); B. Stein flied out to
right; Bochte lined to left; 5 R, 6 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Brewers 2,
Mariners 6.

BREWERS 6TH: Bando flied out to center; Davis grounded out
(shortstop to first); Thomas was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Brewers 2, Mariners 6.

MARINERS 6TH: Valentine flied out to left; Craig singled; Craig
stole second; Cox walked; Cruz walked [Craig to third, Cox to
second]; TRAVERS REPLACED GALASSO (PITCHING); R. Jones struck
out; Paciorek flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 3 LOB.
Brewers 2, Mariners 6.

BREWERS 7TH: MENDOZA REPLACED VALENTINE (PLAYING SS); Lezcano
grounded out (third to first); Money made an out to first; Yount
flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Brewers 2, Mariners
6.

MARINERS 7TH: Horton doubled to right; B. Stein grounded out
(second to first) [Horton to third]; Bochte made an out to
shortstop; Mendoza grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H,
0 E, 1 LOB.  Brewers 2, Mariners 6.

BREWERS 8TH: Wohlford grounded out (shortstop to first); Moore
singled; On a bunt Molitor singled [Moore to second]; Bando
forced Molitor (shortstop to second) [Moore to third]; Davis
walked [Bando to second]; MCLAUGHLIN REPLACED HONEYCUTT
(PITCHING); Thomas singled to left [Moore scored, Bando scored,
Davis to third]; Lezcano forced Thomas (third to second); 2 R, 3
H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Brewers 4, Mariners 6.

MARINERS 8TH: Craig doubled to left; Cox out on a sacrifice bunt
(first unassisted) [Craig to third]; Cruz was called out on
strikes; R. Jones grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E,
1 LOB.  Brewers 4, Mariners 6.

BREWERS 9TH: SIMPSON REPLACED PACIOREK (PLAYING LF); Money
singled to center; Yount flied out to right; OGLIVIE BATTED FOR
WOHLFORD; HINTON REPLACED MCLAUGHLIN (PITCHING); Oglivie singled
to right [Money to second]; Moore flied out to right; Molitor
homered [Money scored, Oglivie scored]; Bando singled to center;
GANTNER RAN FOR BANDO; R. STEIN REPLACED HINTON (PITCHING);
COOPER BATTED FOR DAVIS; Cooper singled [Gantner to second];
Thomas lined to third; 3 R, 5 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Brewers 7,
Mariners 6.

MARINERS 9TH: COOPER STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING DH); GANTNER STAYED
IN GAME (PLAYING 3B); OGLIVIE STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING LF);
ROBERTS BATTED FOR SIMPSON; Roberts singled to right; BOITANO
REPLACED TRAVERS (PITCHING); Horton made an out to shortstop;
MEYER BATTED FOR B. STEIN; MCCLURE REPLACED BOITANO (PITCHING);
Meyer made an out to shortstop; Bochte lined to right; 0 R, 1 H,
0 E, 1 LOB.  Brewers 7, Mariners 6.