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Retrosheet Boxscore: New York Yankees 6, Seattle Mariners 2

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New York Yankees 6, Seattle Mariners 2

Day

Game Played on Saturday, September 2, 1978 (N) at Yankee Stadium I

SEA A    0  1  0    0  0  0    0  0  1  -   2 10  0
NY  A    2  0  0    1  0  3    0  0  x  -   6 13  0
BATTING
Seattle Mariners             AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Cruz 2b                       5   0   0   1       0   2       0   6
Reynolds ss                   5   0   2   0       0   0       1   1
Ruppert Jones cf              4   0   2   0       0   0       2   0
Roberts rf                    4   0   1   0       0   1       0   0
Bochte dh                     4   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Meyer 1b                      3   1   1   1       1   0      10   0
Stein 3b                      4   0   0   0       0   0       2   3
Paciorek lf                   4   1   3   0       0   0       4   0
Plummer c                     2   0   1   0       0   1       5   0
  Hale ph                     1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Colborn p                     0   0   0   0       0   0       0   2
  Rawley p                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Todd p                      0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       36   2  10   2       1   4      24  12
FIELDING - 
DP: 2. Stein-Meyer, Cruz-Reynolds-Meyer.
BATTING - 
2B: Plummer (5,off Figueroa); Paciorek (15,off Figueroa).
HR: Meyer (8,2nd inning off Figueroa 0 on 0 out).
SH: Plummer (1,off Figueroa).
Team LOB: 9.
New York Yankees             AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Rivers cf                     5   1   2   1       0   0       3   0
Randolph 2b                   4   1   1   0       1   1       2   2
Munson c                      3   0   1   2       1   0       4   0
Jackson rf                    3   1   1   2       1   0       2   0
Nettles 3b                    4   0   2   0       0   1       0   1
Chambliss 1b                  4   1   1   1       0   0       7   3
Spencer dh                    4   0   1   0       0   2       0   0
Thomasson lf                  4   1   2   0       0   0       6   0
Dent ss                       4   1   2   0       0   0       1   1
Figueroa p                    0   0   0   0       0   0       2   2
Totals                       35   6  13   6       3   4      27   9
BATTING - 
HR: Jackson (20,1st inning off Colborn 1 on 2 out); Chambliss (10,4th inning
off Colborn 0 on 0 out).
GDP: Munson (15,off Colborn); Rivers (7,off Todd).
Team LOB: 8.
PITCHING
Seattle Mariners             IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Colborn L(4-10)               5.1  10   5   5   2   3   2  27
Rawley                        0     1   1   1   1   0   0   2
Todd                          2.2   2   0   0   0   1   0   9
Totals                        8    13   6   6   3   4   2  38
Inherited Runners - Scored: Rawley 2-1; Todd 3-2.
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New York Yankees             IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Figueroa W(14-9)              9    10   2   2   1   4   1  38

Umpires: HP - Lou DiMuro, 1B - Larry Barnett, 2B - Hank Soar, 3B - Jim McKean
Time of Game: 2:16   Attendance: 18530
Starting Lineups:

   Seattle Mariners              New York Yankees         
1. Cruz                2b        Rivers              cf
2. Reynolds            ss        Randolph            2b
3. Ruppert Jones       cf        Munson              c
4. Roberts             rf        Jackson             rf
5. Bochte              dh        Nettles             3b
6. Meyer               1b        Chambliss           1b
7. Stein               3b        Spencer             dh
8. Paciorek            lf        Thomasson           lf
9. Plummer             c         Dent                ss
   Colborn             p         Figueroa            p

MARINERS 1ST: Cruz struck out; Reynolds singled to center;
Ruppert Jones singled to center [Reynolds to second]; Roberts
struck out; Bochte flied out to left; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. 
Mariners 0, Yankees 0.

YANKEES 1ST: Rivers singled to right; Randolph singled to left
[Rivers to second]; Munson grounded into a double play (third to
first) [Randolph to second, Rivers out at third]; Jackson
homered to right [Randolph scored]; Nettles singled to right;
Chambliss grounded out (second to first); 2 R, 4 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 
Mariners 0, Yankees 2.

MARINERS 2ND: Meyer homered to right; Stein flied out to right;
Paciorek flied out to right; Plummer doubled to right; Cruz
flied out to left; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Mariners 1, Yankees 2.

YANKEES 2ND: Spencer struck out; Thomasson grounded out (second
to first); Dent grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Mariners 1, Yankees 2.

MARINERS 3RD: Reynolds singled to right; Ruppert Jones flied out
to left; Roberts singled to left [Reynolds to second]; Bochte
grounded out (first to pitcher) [Reynolds to third, Roberts to
second]; Meyer walked; Stein flied out to center; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E,
3 LOB.  Mariners 1, Yankees 2.

YANKEES 3RD: Rivers grounded out (third to first); Randolph
struck out; Munson walked; Jackson walked [Munson to second];
Nettles flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Mariners 1,
Yankees 2.

MARINERS 4TH: Paciorek singled to shortstop; Plummer out on a
sacrifice bunt (first to second) [Paciorek to second]; Cruz
grounded out (pitcher to first); Reynolds grounded out (second
to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Mariners 1, Yankees 2.

YANKEES 4TH: Chambliss homered to right; Spencer singled to
center; Thomasson singled to center [Spencer to second]; Dent
forced Spencer (pitcher to third) [Thomasson to second]; Rivers
flied out to left; Randolph grounded out (pitcher to first); 1
R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Mariners 1, Yankees 3.

MARINERS 5TH: Ruppert Jones singled to center; Roberts popped to
second; Bochte flied out to center; Meyer grounded out (pitcher
to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Mariners 1, Yankees 3.

YANKEES 5TH: Munson flied out to center; Jackson made an out to
catcher; Nettles singled to center; Chambliss grounded out
(second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Mariners 1, Yankees 3.

MARINERS 6TH: Stein flied out to left; Paciorek singled to left;
Plummer struck out; Cruz struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 
Mariners 1, Yankees 3.

YANKEES 6TH: Spencer struck out; Thomasson singled to center;
Dent singled to left [Thomasson to third]; RAWLEY REPLACED
COLBORN (PITCHING); Rivers singled to right [Thomasson scored,
Dent to second]; Randolph walked [Dent to third, Rivers to
second]; TODD REPLACED RAWLEY (PITCHING); Munson singled to left
[Dent scored, Rivers scored, Randolph to second]; Jackson flied
out to left [Randolph to third, Munson to second]; Nettles
struck out; 3 R, 4 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Mariners 1, Yankees 6.

MARINERS 7TH: Reynolds grounded out (first to pitcher); Ruppert
Jones grounded out (second to first); Roberts flied out to left;
0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Mariners 1, Yankees 6.

YANKEES 7TH: Chambliss flied out to left; Spencer grounded out
(second to first); Thomasson flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E,
0 LOB.  Mariners 1, Yankees 6.

MARINERS 8TH: Bochte grounded out (third to first); Meyer
grounded out (first unassisted); Stein made an out to shortstop;
0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Mariners 1, Yankees 6.

YANKEES 8TH: Dent singled to center; Rivers grounded into a
double play (second to shortstop to first) [Dent out at second];
Randolph grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Mariners 1, Yankees 6.

MARINERS 9TH: Paciorek doubled to left; HALE BATTED FOR PLUMMER;
Hale flied out to center [Paciorek to third]; Cruz grounded out
(shortstop to first) [Paciorek scored]; Reynolds flied out to
left; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Mariners 2, Yankees 6.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Mariners         2  10   0    9
 Yankees          6  13   0    8
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