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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