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Texas Rangers @ Seattle Mariners
1979-05-20 · Day game · Kingdome · Att: 10054 · dome, dry · 2:30
Texas Rangers defeated Seattle Mariners 6–4. Texas Rangers put up 3 in the 6th. Doyle Alexander earned the win and Jim Kern picked up the save. Johnny Grubb went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEX | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 10 | |
| SEA | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 10 |
W: Doyle Alexander L: Shane Rawley SV: Jim Kern
Umpires — HP: Dave Perez · 1B: Jimmy Marino · 2B: Dallas Parks · 3B: George Eshelman · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Texas Rangers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Johnny Grubb | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Buddy Bell | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Al Oliver | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Richie Zisk | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Pat Putnam | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Jorgensen | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Sundberg | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bump Wills | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Larvell Blanks | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 John Ellis | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Nelson Norman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Seattle Mariners — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Julio Cruz | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ruppert Jones | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bruce Bochte | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Willie Horton | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Dan Meyer | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Leon Roberts | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Larry Milbourne | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Larry Cox | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Mario Mendoza | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Joe Simpson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 John Hale | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Texas Rangers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Doyle Alexander | 5.2 | 9 | 3 | 4 |
 Jim Kern | 3.1 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
Seattle Mariners — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mike Parrott | 4.1 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
 Shane Rawley | 1.1 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
 Byron McLaughlin | 3.1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Johnny Grubb: 4/L
- Buddy Bell: K/C
- Al Oliver: 3/G
Bot 1
- Julio Cruz: K
- Ruppert Jones: K
- Bruce Bochte: S8
- Willie Horton: S8.1-2
- Dan Meyer: K
Top 2
- Richie Zisk: 43
- Pat Putnam: S9
- Mike Jorgensen: CS2(26)
- Mike Jorgensen: 3/G
Bot 2
- Leon Roberts: K
- Larry Milbourne: S8
- Larry Cox: SB2
- Larry Cox: W
- Mario Mendoza: 9(B)3(1)/LDP
Top 3
- Jim Sundberg: 43
- Bump Wills: 43
- Larvell Blanks: K
Bot 3
- Julio Cruz: S7
- Ruppert Jones: CS2(26)
- Ruppert Jones: D8
- Bruce Bochte: S8.2-H
- Willie Horton: W.1-2
- Dan Meyer: FC3.2-3;1-2(E3/TH2)
- Leon Roberts: S7.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Larry Milbourne: S8.3-H(UR);2-H;1-2
- Larry Cox: 4
- Mario Mendoza: 9
Top 4
- Johnny Grubb: HR/7
- Buddy Bell: S9
- Al Oliver: 8
- Richie Zisk: W.1-2
- Pat Putnam: HP.2-3;1-2
- Mike Jorgensen: S9.3-H;2XH(942);1-2
- Jim Sundberg: 43
Bot 4
- Julio Cruz: 43
- Joe Simpson: 7
- Bruce Bochte: 7/7D
Top 5
- Bump Wills: W
- Larvell Blanks: 63.1-2
- Johnny Grubb: SB3
- Johnny Grubb: 7/FL/SF.3-H
- Buddy Bell: S4
- Al Oliver: 4(1)/G/FO
Bot 5
- Willie Horton: 63
- Dan Meyer: 13
- Leon Roberts: 63
Top 6
- Richie Zisk: 63
- John Ellis: 43
- Mike Jorgensen: S9
- Jim Sundberg: W.1-2
- Bump Wills: W.2-3;1-2
- Larvell Blanks: S8.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Johnny Grubb: S8.2-H;1-3
- Buddy Bell: 8
Bot 6
- Larry Milbourne: 8
- Larry Cox: 63
- Mario Mendoza: W
- Julio Cruz: S6.1-2
- Joe Simpson: 63
Top 7
- Al Oliver: K
- Richie Zisk: S8
- John Ellis: S8.1-2
- Mike Jorgensen: 3/G.2-3;1-2
- Jim Sundberg: 3
Bot 7
- Bruce Bochte: 43
- Willie Horton: K
- Dan Meyer: 8
Top 8
- Bump Wills: 43
- Nelson Norman: 9
- Johnny Grubb: K
Bot 8
- Leon Roberts: 8
- Larry Milbourne: 63
- Larry Cox: S4
- John Hale: K/C
Top 9
- Buddy Bell: 8
- Al Oliver: 53
- Richie Zisk: 63
Bot 9
- Julio Cruz: 7
- Joe Simpson: E6/TH
- Bruce Bochte: 7
- Willie Horton: K
Notes & reviews
- Rangers manager Pat Corrales ejected by HP umpire Dave Perez