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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