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Mariners
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
August 26, 1978
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Baltimore Orioles and the Seattle Mariners, played on August 26, 1978 at Memorial Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 26, 1978 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Seattle Mariners
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| Home Team |
Baltimore Orioles
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 26, 1978 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Seattle Mariners |
| Home Team | Baltimore Orioles |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jim Colborn |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Mike Flanagan |
| Ballpark | Memorial Stadium |
| City | Baltimore |
| State | MD |
| Attendance | 16,484 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 15 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Lou DiMuro 1B: Larry Barnett 2B: Jim McKean 3B: Vic Voltaggio |
Seattle Mariners Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Julio Cruz | Second Baseman |
| Craig Reynolds | Shortstop |
| Tom Paciorek | DH |
| Leon Roberts | Right Fielder |
| Bob Robertson | First Baseman |
| Ruppert Jones | Center Fielder |
| Leroy Stanton | Left Fielder |
| Bill Stein | Third Baseman |
| Bill Plummer | Catcher |
| Darrell Johnson | Manager |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Larry Harlow | Center Fielder |
| Pat Kelly | Left Fielder |
| Ken Singleton | Right Fielder |
| Eddie Murray | First Baseman |
| Doug DeCinces | Third Baseman |
| Lee May | DH |
| Rick Dempsey | Catcher |
| Rich Dauer | Second Baseman |
| Mark Belanger | Shortstop |
| Earl Weaver | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Mariners
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
August 26, 1978
Top 1
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Mariners, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Flanagan
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards first. Murray scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cruz for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Flanagan
Reynolds hits a popup, foul, towards third. DeCinces settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Paciorek vs. Flanagan
Paciorek hits a ball on the ground towards third. DeCinces fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Mariners, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harlow vs. Colborn
Harlow hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cruz misplays the ball. That's an error on Cruz. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kelly vs. Colborn
Kelly hits a line drive into right field. Roberts picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Roberts. Harlow moves to third. Kelly moves to second. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Singleton vs. Colborn
Singleton hits a popup towards short. Reynolds settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Murray vs. Colborn
There's a wild pitch. Harlow scores. Kelly moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Murray vs. Colborn
Murray takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
DeCinces vs. Colborn
DeCinces hits a ball on the ground towards first. Robertson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats DeCinces for the out. Kelly scores. Murray moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
May vs. Colborn
May hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Colborn fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Mariners, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Flanagan
Roberts takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robertson vs. Flanagan
Robertson strikes out. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Flanagan
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards first. Murray scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Jones for the out. Roberts moves to second. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stanton vs. Flanagan
Stanton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Mariners, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dempsey vs. Colborn
Dempsey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dauer vs. Colborn
Dauer hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Jones. Dauer reaches second base with a double. Dempsey goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Belanger vs. Colborn
Belanger bunts towards the mound. Colborn fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Dauer moves to third. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Harlow vs. Colborn
Harlow hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Dauer scores. Belanger moves to second. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kelly vs. Colborn
There goes Belanger. The throw from Plummer and he is safe. Belanger steals third. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kelly vs. Rawley
Shane Rawley now pitching.
Kelly is called out on strikes. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Singleton vs. Rawley
Singleton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stein fields it and throws to first for the out. Belanger scores. Harlow moves to second. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Murray vs. Rawley
Murray strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Mariners, 0 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stein vs. Flanagan
Stein hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Plummer vs. Flanagan
Plummer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Flanagan
Cruz hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reynolds vs. Flanagan
There goes Cruz. The throw from Dempsey and he is safe. Cruz steals second. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Reynolds vs. Flanagan
Reynolds hits a popup, foul, towards third. DeCinces settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Mariners, 0 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeCinces vs. Rawley
DeCinces hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cruz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Rawley
May hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dempsey vs. Rawley
Dempsey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dauer vs. Rawley
Dauer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stein fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Mariners, 0 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Paciorek vs. Flanagan
Paciorek hits a fly ball into center field. Harlow settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Flanagan
Roberts hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Flanagan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Flanagan
Robertson hits a ball on the ground towards third. DeCinces fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Mariners, 0 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belanger vs. Rawley
Belanger 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 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harlow vs. Rawley
Harlow hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Plummer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Rawley
Kelly 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 5
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Mariners, 0 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Flanagan
Jones hits a popup towards third. DeCinces settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanton vs. Flanagan
Stanton is called out on strikes. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stein vs. Flanagan
Stein hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Singleton. Stein reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Plummer vs. Flanagan
Plummer hits a line drive towards short. Belanger reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Mariners, 0 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Singleton vs. Rawley
Singleton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murray vs. Rawley
Murray hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeCinces vs. Rawley
DeCinces hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Mariners, 0 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Flanagan
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Flanagan, and towards DeCinces, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Flanagan
Reynolds hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Paciorek vs. Flanagan
Paciorek hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Harlow. Paciorek reaches second base with a double. Reynolds goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Roberts vs. Flanagan
Roberts strikes out. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Robertson vs. Flanagan
Robertson hits a fly ball into left field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Mariners, 1 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Rawley
May hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dempsey vs. Rawley
Dempsey hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dauer vs. Rawley
Dauer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Robertson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Dauer for the out. May moves to second. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Belanger vs. Rawley
Belanger hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Mariners, 1 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Flanagan
Jones hits a fly ball into center field. Harlow settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanton vs. Flanagan
Stanton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stein vs. Flanagan
Stein hits a ball on the ground towards third. DeCinces fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Mariners, 1 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harlow vs. Rawley
Harlow 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, 1 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Rawley
Mike Anderson pinch hits for Pat Kelly.
Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stein fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Singleton vs. Rawley
Singleton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Mariners, 1 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Plummer vs. Flanagan
Mike Anderson now playing left field. Carlos Lopez now playing right field.
Plummer strikes out. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Flanagan
Cruz hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reynolds vs. Flanagan
Reynolds hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cruz moves to third. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Paciorek vs. Flanagan
Paciorek hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cruz scores. Reynolds moves to second. View Play -
Mariners, 2 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Roberts vs. Kerrigan
Joe Kerrigan now pitching.
Roberts strikes out. View Play -
Mariners, 2 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Robertson vs. Kerrigan
Robertson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Mariners, 2 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murray vs. Parrott
Mike Parrott now pitching.
Murray hits a fly ball into left field. Stanton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 2 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeCinces vs. Parrott
DeCinces hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mariners, 2 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Parrott
May hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. DeCinces moves to third. View Play -
Mariners, 2 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Dempsey vs. Parrott
There goes May. The throw from Plummer and he is safe. May steals second. View Play -
Mariners, 2 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Dempsey vs. Parrott
Dempsey is walked intentionally. View Play -
Mariners, 2 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Dauer vs. Parrott
Dauer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. DeCinces scores. May scores. Dempsey moves to second. View Play -
Mariners, 2 - Orioles, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Belanger vs. Parrott
Belanger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds fields it and throws to second for the out. Dempsey moves to third. View Play -
Mariners, 2 - Orioles, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Harlow vs. Parrott
Harlow hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Roberts. Harlow reaches second base with a double. Dempsey scores. Belanger goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Mariners, 2 - Orioles, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Anderson vs. Parrott
Anderson strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Mariners, 2 - Orioles, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Kerrigan
Jones takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mariners, 2 - Orioles, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stanton vs. Kerrigan
Stanton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Mariners, 2 - Orioles, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stein vs. Kerrigan
Stein hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Mariners, 2 - Orioles, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bochte vs. Kerrigan
Bruce Bochte pinch hits for Bill Plummer.
Bochte hits a fly ball into center field. Harlow settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/26/1978 -- Seattle at Baltimore (N)
Seattle AB R H RBI Baltimore AB R H RBI
Cruz J, 2b 4 1 2 0 Harlow L, cf 5 1 2 3
Reynolds C, ss 4 1 2 0 Kelly P, lf 3 1 1 0
Paciorek T, dh 4 0 2 2 Anderson M, ph-lf 2 0 0 0
Roberts L, rf 3 0 0 0 Singleton K, rf 4 0 0 1
Robertson B, 1b 4 0 0 0 Lopez C, rf 0 0 0 0
Jones R, cf 3 0 0 0 Murray E, 1b 3 0 0 0
Stanton L, lf 4 0 0 0 DeCinces D, 3b 4 1 1 1
Stein B, 3b 4 0 3 0 May L, dh 4 1 2 0
Plummer B, c 3 0 0 0 Dempsey R, c 2 2 1 0
Bochte B, ph 1 0 0 0 Dauer R, 2b 4 1 2 3
Belanger M, ss 4 2 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 2 9 2 35 9 10 8
Seattle 000 001 010 -- 2
Baltimore 230 000 04x -- 9
Seattle IP H R ER BB SO
Colborn J (L)* 1.0 5 5 3 1 0
Rawley S 6.0 1 0 0 1 2
Parrott M 1.0 4 4 4 1 1
Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO
Flanagan M (W) 7.1 8 2 2 1 4
Kerrigan J (S) 1.2 1 0 0 1 1
* Pitched to 4 batters in 2nd
E -- Cruz J, Roberts L
DP -- Baltimore 2
LOB -- Seattle 7, Baltimore 5
2B -- Dauer R, Stein B, Paciorek T, Harlow L
SB -- Belanger M, Cruz J, May L
WP -- Colborn J
T -- 2:15
A -- 16484
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