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Retrosheet Boxscore: Seattle Mariners 7, Kansas City Royals 5

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Seattle Mariners 7, Kansas City Royals 5

Day

Game Played on Friday, September 14, 1979 (N) at Royals Stadium

SEA A    2  0  4    0  0  0    1  0  0  -   7 10  0
KC  A    0  0  2    0  0  0    3  0  0  -   5  9  0
BATTING
Seattle Mariners             AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Cruz 2b                       3   2   1   0       2   1       1   1
R. Jones cf                   4   2   1   0       1   1       4   0
Paciorek lf                   1   0   0   0       2   0       2   0
  Simpson pr,lf               1   0   0   0       0   0       3   0
Horton dh                     3   2   2   2       1   1       0   0
Roberts rf                    4   1   2   5       0   0       3   0
  Craig rf                    0   0   0   0       0   0       1   0
Bochte 1b                     4   0   2   0       0   1       7   1
B. Stein 3b                   3   0   2   0       0   0       0   1
Cox c                         4   0   0   0       0   1       5   0
Mendoza ss                    4   0   0   0       0   0       0   2
Bannister p                   0   0   0   0       0   0       1   0
  McLaughlin p                0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       31   7  10   7       6   5      27   5
BATTING - 
2B: Roberts (22,off Gura); Cruz (11,off Gura).
HR: Roberts (15,3rd inning off Gura 3 on 1 out).
SH: Paciorek (3,off Gura); B. Stein (3,off Pattin).
GDP: Roberts 2 (8,off Pattin 2); Mendoza (12,off Martin).
IBB: Horton (3,by Gura).
Team LOB: 5.
BASERUNNING - 
SB: Cruz 2 (44,2nd base off Gura/Porter,2nd base off Pattin/Porter); R. Jones
2 (30,2nd base off Pattin/Porter,3rd base off Pattin/Porter).
CS: B. Stein (2,2nd base by Gura/Porter).
Kansas City Royals           AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Wilson lf                     5   2   2   1       0   1       1   0
McRae dh                      5   0   1   2       0   0       0   0
Brett 3b                      4   1   1   2       0   0       2   2
Otis cf                       4   0   1   0       0   1       1   0
Cowens rf                     4   0   1   0       0   0       1   0
Porter c                      3   0   0   0       0   0       5   0
Wathan 1b                     2   0   1   0       0   0       7   1
  LaCock ph,1b                1   1   0   0       1   1       1   0
White 2b                      3   1   1   0       0   0       6   3
  Braun ph                    1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Washington ss                 2   0   0   0       0   2       2   3
  Hurdle ph                   1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Patek ss                    0   0   0   0       0   0       1   1
  Quirk ph                    1   0   1   0       0   0       0   0
Gura p                        0   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
  Pattin p                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   3
  Busby p                     0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Martin p                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
Totals                       36   5   9   5       1   5      27  15
FIELDING - 
DP: 3. Washington-White-Wathan, Brett-White-Wathan, Patek-White-LaCock.
BATTING - 
2B: McRae (29,off McLaughlin); Quirk (4,off McLaughlin).
HR: Brett (20,3rd inning off Bannister 1 on 2 out).
HBP: Porter (7,by Bannister).
Team LOB: 6.
BASERUNNING - 
SB: Wilson (70,2nd base off Bannister/Cox).
PITCHING
Seattle Mariners             IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Bannister W(9-14)             6     5   2   2   0   3   1  24
McLaughlin SV(14)             3     4   3   3   1   2   0  14
Totals                        9     9   5   5   1   5   1  38
HBP: Bannister (4,Porter).
Kansas City Royals           IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Gura L(11-11)                 2.1   5   6   6   3   1   1  14
Pattin                        4.2   3   1   1   3   4   0  18
Busby                         0     2   0   0   0   0   0   2
Martin                        2     0   0   0   0   0   0   5
Totals                        9    10   7   7   6   5   1  39
Busby faced 2 batters in the 8th inning
IBB: Gura (4,Horton).
Inherited Runners - Scored: Martin 2-0.
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Umpires: HP - Al Clark, 1B - Durwood Merrill, 2B - Jim McKean, 3B - Dallas Parks
Time of Game: 2:53   Attendance: 24240
Starting Lineups:

   Seattle Mariners              Kansas City Royals       
1. Cruz                2b        Wilson              lf
2. R. Jones            cf        McRae               dh
3. Paciorek            lf        Brett               3b
4. Horton              dh        Otis                cf
5. Roberts             rf        Cowens              rf
6. Bochte              1b        Porter              c
7. B. Stein            3b        Wathan              1b
8. Cox                 c         White               2b
9. Mendoza             ss        Washington          ss
   Bannister           p         Gura                p

MARINERS 1ST: Cruz walked; Cruz stole second; R. Jones struck
out; Paciorek flied out to right [Cruz to third]; Horton singled
to left [Cruz scored]; Roberts doubled to left [Horton scored];
Bochte popped to third in foul territory; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 
Mariners 2, Royals 0.

ROYALS 1ST: Wilson struck out; McRae lined to right; Brett flied
out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Mariners 2, Royals 0.

MARINERS 2ND: B. Stein singled to center; B. Stein was picked
off and caught stealing second (pitcher to first to shortstop);
Cox grounded out (shortstop to first); Mendoza popped to second;
0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Mariners 2, Royals 0.

ROYALS 2ND: Otis grounded out (shortstop to first); Cowens
singled to left; Porter was hit by a pitch [Cowens to second];
Wathan popped to first in foul territory; White forced Porter
(shortstop to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Mariners 2, Royals
0.

MARINERS 3RD: Cruz doubled to left; R. Jones walked; Paciorek
out on a sacrifice bunt (third to first) [Cruz to third, R.
Jones to second]; Horton was walked intentionally; Roberts
homered to left [Cruz scored, R. Jones scored, Horton scored];
PATTIN REPLACED GURA (PITCHING); Bochte struck out; B. Stein
grounded out (shortstop to first); 4 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Mariners 6, Royals 0.

ROYALS 3RD: Washington struck out; Wilson singled to center;
McRae flied out to center; Wilson stole second; Brett homered to
right [Wilson scored]; Otis lined to right; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Mariners 6, Royals 2.

MARINERS 4TH: Cox struck out; Mendoza grounded out (pitcher to
first); Cruz walked; Cruz stole second; R. Jones lined to
center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Mariners 6, Royals 2.

ROYALS 4TH: Cowens grounded out (first unassisted); Porter
grounded out (first to pitcher); Wathan singled to center; White
popped to first in foul territory; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 
Mariners 6, Royals 2.

MARINERS 5TH: Paciorek walked; Horton struck out; Roberts
grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first)
[Paciorek out at second]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Mariners 6,
Royals 2.

ROYALS 5TH: Washington struck out; Wilson grounded out (third to
first); McRae flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Mariners
6, Royals 2.

MARINERS 6TH: On a bunt Bochte singled to third; B. Stein out on
a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to second) [Bochte to second]; Cox
grounded out (pitcher to first); Mendoza popped to shortstop; 0
R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Mariners 6, Royals 2.

ROYALS 6TH: Brett grounded out (second to first); Otis singled
to left; Cowens flied out to center; Porter grounded out (first
unassisted); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Mariners 6, Royals 2.

MARINERS 7TH: Cruz struck out; On a bunt R. Jones singled to
third; R. Jones stole second; R. Jones stole third; Paciorek
walked; SIMPSON RAN FOR PACIOREK; Horton singled to left [R.
Jones scored, Simpson to second]; Roberts grounded into a double
play (third to second to first) [Horton out at second]; 1 R, 2
H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Mariners 7, Royals 2.

ROYALS 7TH: SIMPSON STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING LF); MCLAUGHLIN
REPLACED BANNISTER (PITCHING); LACOCK BATTED FOR WATHAN; LaCock
walked; White singled to left [LaCock to second]; HURDLE BATTED
FOR WASHINGTON; Hurdle flied out to left; Wilson singled to left
[LaCock scored, White to second]; McRae doubled to right [White
scored, Wilson scored]; Brett flied out to left; Otis struck
out; 3 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Mariners 7, Royals 5.

MARINERS 8TH: LACOCK STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 1B); PATEK REPLACED
HURDLE (PLAYING SS); BUSBY REPLACED PATTIN (PITCHING); Bochte
singled to center; B. Stein singled to left [Bochte to second];
MARTIN REPLACED BUSBY (PITCHING); Cox forced Bochte (pitcher to
shortstop) [B. Stein to second]; Mendoza grounded into a double
play (shortstop to second to first) [Cox out at second]; 0 R, 2
H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Mariners 7, Royals 5.

ROYALS 8TH: Cowens flied out to center; Porter flied out to
right; LaCock struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Mariners 7,
Royals 5.

MARINERS 9TH: Cruz flied out to left; R. Jones lined to second;
Simpson popped to third in foul territory; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
 Mariners 7, Royals 5.

ROYALS 9TH: CRAIG REPLACED ROBERTS (PLAYING RF); BRAUN BATTED
FOR WHITE; Braun flied out to right; QUIRK BATTED FOR PATEK;
Quirk doubled to right; Wilson flied out to center; McRae lined
to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Mariners 7, Royals 5.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Mariners         7  10   0    5
 Royals           5   9   0    6
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