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Mariners
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
September 3, 1978
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the Seattle Mariners, played on September 3, 1978 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 3, 1978 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Seattle Mariners
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| Home Team |
New York Yankees
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 3, 1978 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Seattle Mariners |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Rick Honeycutt |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jim Beattie |
| Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 22,386 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 22 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Larry Barnett 1B: Hank Soar 2B: Jim McKean 3B: Lou DiMuro |
Seattle Mariners Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Julio Cruz | Second Baseman |
| Craig Reynolds | Shortstop |
| Ruppert Jones | Center Fielder |
| Leon Roberts | Right Fielder |
| Bruce Bochte | DH |
| Dan Meyer | First Baseman |
| Bill Stein | Third Baseman |
| Tom Paciorek | Left Fielder |
| Bill Plummer | Catcher |
| Darrell Johnson | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Mickey Rivers | Center Fielder |
| Willie Randolph | Second Baseman |
| Thurman Munson | Catcher |
| Reggie Jackson | Right Fielder |
| Lou Piniella | Left Fielder |
| Chris Chambliss | First Baseman |
| Graig Nettles | Third Baseman |
| Cliff Johnson | DH |
| Bucky Dent | Shortstop |
| Bob Lemon | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Mariners
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
September 3, 1978
Top 1
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Mariners, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Beattie
Cruz strikes out. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Beattie
Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Beattie
Jones hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Jackson. Jones reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Roberts vs. Beattie
Roberts hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Mariners, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivers vs. Honeycutt
Rivers hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Randolph vs. Honeycutt
There goes Rivers. The throw from Plummer and he is safe. Rivers steals second. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Randolph vs. Honeycutt
Randolph takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Munson vs. Honeycutt
Munson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stein fields it and throws to first for the out. Rivers moves to third. Randolph moves to second. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Jackson vs. Honeycutt
Jackson strikes out. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Piniella vs. Honeycutt
Piniella is walked intentionally. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Chambliss vs. Honeycutt
Chambliss hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Paciorek who is chasing the ball. Chambliss reaches third base with a triple. Rivers scores. Randolph scores. Piniella goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Nettles vs. Honeycutt
Nettles hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Mariners, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bochte vs. Beattie
Bochte hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meyer vs. Beattie
Meyer hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stein vs. Beattie
Stein strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Mariners, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Honeycutt
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Reynolds. Johnson moves to second. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dent vs. Honeycutt
Dent hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Honeycutt fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Johnson moves to third. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Rivers vs. Honeycutt
Rivers hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Dent moves to second. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Randolph vs. Honeycutt
Randolph hits a ball on the ground towards first. Meyer fields it and throws to home to get Johnson. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Munson vs. Honeycutt
Munson strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Mariners, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Paciorek vs. Beattie
Paciorek strikes out. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Plummer vs. Beattie
Plummer strikes out. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Beattie
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randolph scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Mariners, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Honeycutt
Jackson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Piniella vs. Honeycutt
Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chambliss vs. Honeycutt
Chambliss hits a popup towards first. Meyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nettles vs. Honeycutt
Nettles hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Piniella moves to second. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Johnson vs. Honeycutt
Johnson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Piniella scores. Nettles moves to third. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Dent vs. Honeycutt
Dent hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Plummer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Mariners, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Beattie
Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Reynolds for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Beattie
Jones takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Roberts vs. Beattie
There goes Jones. The throw from Munson and he is safe. Jones steals second. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Roberts vs. Beattie
There's a wild pitch. Jones moves to third. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Roberts vs. Beattie
Roberts strikes out. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bochte vs. Beattie
Bochte hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randolph scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Mariners, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivers vs. Honeycutt
Rivers hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cruz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randolph vs. Honeycutt
Randolph hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Munson vs. Honeycutt
Munson hits a fly ball into left field. Paciorek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Honeycutt
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Meyer scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Jackson for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Mariners, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meyer vs. Beattie
Meyer hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stein vs. Beattie
Stein hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss scoops it up and throws to first, with Beattie covering, for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Paciorek vs. Beattie
Paciorek hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Plummer vs. Beattie
Plummer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Beattie fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Mariners, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piniella vs. Honeycutt
Piniella hits a fly ball into right field. Roberts settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chambliss vs. Honeycutt
Chambliss hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cruz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Honeycutt
Nettles hits a fly ball into right field. Roberts settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Mariners, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Beattie
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Beattie fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Beattie
Reynolds hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Randolph settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Beattie
Jones takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Roberts vs. Beattie
Roberts hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Mariners, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Honeycutt
Johnson hits a fly ball into left field. Paciorek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dent vs. Honeycutt
Dent hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rivers vs. Honeycutt
Rivers hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Dent moves to second. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Randolph vs. Honeycutt
Randolph hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 7
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Mariners, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bochte vs. Beattie
Bochte hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meyer vs. Beattie
Meyer hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stein vs. Beattie
Stein hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Mariners, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Munson vs. Honeycutt
Munson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Honeycutt
Jackson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Piniella vs. Honeycutt
Gary Thomasson pinch runs for Reggie Jackson.
Piniella hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chambliss vs. Honeycutt
Chambliss hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cruz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Mariners, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Paciorek vs. Beattie
Gary Thomasson now playing right field.
Paciorek hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milbourne vs. Beattie
Larry Milbourne pinch hits for Bill Plummer.
Milbourne hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cruz vs. Beattie
Cruz hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Milbourne moves to third. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Reynolds vs. Beattie
Reynolds hits a popup towards third. Nettles settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Jones vs. Beattie
Jones hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Rivers who is chasing the ball. Jones reaches third base with a triple. Milbourne scores. Cruz goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Mariners, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Roberts vs. Beattie
Roberts hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Mariners, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Honeycutt
Kevin Pasley now catching.
Nettles hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Mariners, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Honeycutt
Johnson strikes out. View Play -
Mariners, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dent vs. Honeycutt
Dent hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rivers vs. Honeycutt
Rivers hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cruz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Mariners, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bochte vs. Lyle
Sparky Lyle now pitching.
Bochte hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mariners, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meyer vs. Lyle
John Hale pinch runs for Bruce Bochte.
Meyer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hale moves to second. View Play -
Mariners, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stein vs. Lyle
Stein hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Piniella. Stein reaches second base with a double. Hale scores. Meyer moves to third. View Play -
Mariners, 3 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Paciorek vs. Gossage
Rich Gossage now pitching.
Paciorek strikes out. View Play -
Mariners, 3 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Robertson vs. Gossage
Bob Robertson pinch hits for Kevin Pasley.
Robertson strikes out. View Play -
Mariners, 3 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Cruz vs. Gossage
Cruz strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/3/1978 -- Seattle at New York (D)
Seattle AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Cruz J, 2b 5 1 1 0 Rivers M, cf 5 1 2 0
Reynolds C, ss 4 0 0 0 Randolph W, 2b 3 1 1 0
Jones R, cf 2 0 2 2 Munson T, c 4 0 0 0
Roberts L, rf 4 0 0 0 Jackson R, rf 4 0 2 0
Bochte B, dh 4 0 1 0 Thomasson G, pr-rf 0 0 0 0
Hale J, pr 0 1 0 0 Piniella L, lf 3 2 0 0
Meyer D, 1b 4 0 1 0 Chambliss C, 1b 4 0 1 3
Stein B, 3b 4 0 1 1 Nettles G, 3b 4 0 2 0
Paciorek T, lf 4 0 1 0 Johnson C, dh 4 0 2 1
Plummer B, c 2 0 0 0 Dent B, ss 4 0 2 0
Milbourne L, ph 1 1 1 0
Pasley K, c 0 0 0 0
Robertson B, ph 1 0 0 0
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35 3 8 3 35 4 12 4
Seattle 000 000 021 -- 3
New York 301 000 00x -- 4
Seattle IP H R ER BB SO
Honeycutt R (L) 8.0 12 4 4 2 3
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Beattie J (W) 8.0 5 2 2 2 5
Lyle S* 0.0 3 1 1 0 0
Gossage R (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 3
* Pitched to 3 batters in 9th
E -- Reynolds C
DP -- Seattle 1
LOB -- Seattle 7, New York 9
2B -- Jones R, Stein B
3B -- Chambliss C, Jones R
SB -- Rivers M, Jones R
WP -- Beattie J
T -- 2:22
A -- 22386
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