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Mariners
@ Angels
Anaheim Stadium
July 8, 1978
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the California Angels and the Seattle Mariners, played on July 8, 1978 at Anaheim Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 8, 1978 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Seattle Mariners
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| Home Team |
California Angels
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 8, 1978 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Seattle Mariners |
| Home Team | California Angels |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Glenn Abbott |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Chris Knapp |
| Ballpark | Anaheim Stadium |
| City | Anaheim |
| State | CA |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 46 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Kunkel 1B: Bill Deegan 2B: Terry Cooney 3B: Al Clark |
Seattle Mariners Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Julio Cruz | Second Baseman |
| Craig Reynolds | Shortstop |
| Tom Paciorek | Left Fielder |
| Bruce Bochte | DH |
| Leon Roberts | Right Fielder |
| Bob Stinson | Catcher |
| Dan Meyer | First Baseman |
| Bill Stein | Third Baseman |
| John Hale | Center Fielder |
| Darrell Johnson | Manager |
California Angels Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Rick Miller | Center Fielder |
| Bobby Grich | Second Baseman |
| Lyman Bostock | Right Fielder |
| Ron Jackson | First Baseman |
| Don Baylor | DH |
| Joe Rudi | Left Fielder |
| Carney Lansford | Third Baseman |
| Dave Chalk | Shortstop |
| Brian Downing | Catcher |
| Jim Fregosi | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Mariners
@ Angels
Anaheim Stadium
July 8, 1978
Top 1
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Mariners, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Knapp
Cruz hits a fly ball into left field. Rudi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Knapp
Reynolds hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Bostock who is chasing the ball. Reynolds reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Paciorek vs. Knapp
Paciorek strikes out. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bochte vs. Knapp
Bochte hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Mariners, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Abbott
Miller hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grich vs. Abbott
There goes Miller. The throw from Stinson and he is out, Reynolds applying the tag. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grich vs. Abbott
Grich takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bostock vs. Abbott
Bostock hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hale. Bostock reaches second base with a double. Grich goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jackson vs. Abbott
Jackson hits a popup towards short. Reynolds settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Angels, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Baylor vs. Abbott
Baylor strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Mariners, 0 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Knapp
Roberts hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stinson vs. Knapp
Stinson strikes out. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meyer vs. Knapp
Meyer hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rudi. Meyer reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stein vs. Knapp
Stein takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hale vs. Knapp
Hale hits a ball on the ground towards first. Jackson fields it and throws to second for the out. Meyer moves to third. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Angels, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cruz vs. Knapp
Cruz hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Meyer scores. Hale moves to second. View Play -
Mariners, 2 - Angels, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Reynolds vs. Knapp
Reynolds takes first base on ball four. Hale moves to third. Cruz moves to second. View Play -
Mariners, 2 - Angels, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Paciorek vs. Knapp
Paciorek hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Grich settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Mariners, 2 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rudi vs. Abbott
Rudi hits a fly ball into right field. Roberts settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 2 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lansford vs. Abbott
Lansford hits a fly ball into center field. Hale settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 2 - Angels, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chalk vs. Abbott
Chalk hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Mariners, 2 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bochte vs. Knapp
Bochte hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Mariners, 3 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Knapp
Roberts strikes out. View Play -
Mariners, 3 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stinson vs. Knapp
Stinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chalk scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 3 - Angels, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meyer vs. Knapp
Meyer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first, with Knapp covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Mariners, 3 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Downing vs. Abbott
Downing strikes out. View Play -
Mariners, 3 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Abbott
Miller strikes out. View Play -
Mariners, 3 - Angels, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grich vs. Abbott
Grich hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cruz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Mariners, 3 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stein vs. Knapp
Stein is called out on strikes. View Play -
Mariners, 3 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hale vs. Knapp
Hale strikes out. View Play -
Mariners, 3 - Angels, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Knapp
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Mariners, 3 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bostock vs. Abbott
Bostock hits a fly ball into left field. Paciorek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 3 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Abbott
Jackson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mariners, 3 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baylor vs. Abbott
Baylor hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Jackson moves to third. View Play -
Mariners, 3 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Rudi vs. Abbott
Rudi hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hale. Rudi reaches second base with a double. Jackson scores. Baylor goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Mariners, 3 - Angels, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lansford vs. Abbott
Lansford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 3 - Angels, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Chalk vs. Abbott
Chalk 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, 3 - Angels, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Knapp
Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 3 - Angels, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Paciorek vs. Knapp
Paciorek hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Mariners, 3 - Angels, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bochte vs. Knapp
Bochte takes first base on ball four. Paciorek moves to second. View Play -
Mariners, 3 - Angels, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Roberts vs. Knapp
Roberts hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Paciorek scores. Bochte moves to second. View Play -
Mariners, 4 - Angels, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stinson vs. Knapp
Stinson hits a line drive towards first. Jackson catches it and throws to second to double up Bochte. View Play
Bottom 5
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Mariners, 4 - Angels, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Downing vs. Abbott
Downing takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mariners, 4 - Angels, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Abbott
Miller hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Downing moves to third. View Play -
Mariners, 4 - Angels, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Grich vs. Abbott
Grich hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Downing scores. Miller moves to second. View Play -
Mariners, 4 - Angels, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bostock vs. Rawley
Shane Rawley now pitching.
Bostock takes first base on ball four. Miller moves to third. Grich moves to second. View Play -
Mariners, 4 - Angels, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Jackson vs. Rawley
Jackson hits a fly ball into right field. Roberts settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Miller tags and scores. Grich tags and moves to third. View Play -
Mariners, 4 - Angels, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Baylor vs. Todd
Jim Todd now pitching.
Baylor hits a fly ball into center field. Hale settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Grich tags and scores. View Play -
Mariners, 4 - Angels, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rudi vs. Todd
Rudi hits a fly ball into center field. Hale settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Mariners, 4 - Angels, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meyer vs. Knapp
Meyer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Knapp fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 4 - Angels, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stein vs. Knapp
Stein hits a fly ball into left field. Rudi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 4 - Angels, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hale vs. Knapp
Hale takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mariners, 4 - Angels, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cruz vs. Knapp
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Knapp fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Mariners, 4 - Angels, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lansford vs. Todd
Lansford hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stein fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 4 - Angels, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chalk vs. Todd
Chalk takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mariners, 4 - Angels, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Downing vs. Todd
Downing hits a fly ball into center field. Hale settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 4 - Angels, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Todd
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Todd fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Mariners, 4 - Angels, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Miller
Dyar Miller now pitching.
Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 4 - Angels, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Paciorek vs. Miller
Paciorek hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Miller who is chasing the ball. Paciorek reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Mariners, 4 - Angels, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bochte vs. Miller
Bochte hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Miller fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Miller. Paciorek scores. Bochte moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Mariners, 5 - Angels, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Roberts vs. Miller
Roberts hits a fly ball into left field. Rudi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 5 - Angels, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stinson vs. Miller
Stinson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mariners, 5 - Angels, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Meyer vs. LaRoche
Dave LaRoche now pitching.
Meyer is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 7
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Mariners, 5 - Angels, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grich vs. Todd
Grich hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mariners, 5 - Angels, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bostock vs. Todd
Bostock hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Grich moves to third. View Play -
Mariners, 5 - Angels, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Jackson vs. Todd
Jackson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Paciorek. Jackson reaches second base with a double. Grich scores. Bostock moves to third. View Play -
Mariners, 5 - Angels, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Baylor vs. Todd
Baylor is walked intentionally. View Play -
Mariners, 5 - Angels, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Rudi vs. Todd
Rudi hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bostock scores. Jackson scores. Baylor moves to second. View Play -
Mariners, 5 - Angels, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lansford vs. Todd
Lansford hits a popup towards third. Stein settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 5 - Angels, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Chalk vs. Pole
Dick Pole now pitching.
Chalk hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Baylor scores. Rudi moves to second. View Play -
Mariners, 5 - Angels, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Downing vs. Pole
Downing hits a fly ball into center field. Hale settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 5 - Angels, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Miller vs. Pole
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Mariners, 5 - Angels, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stein vs. LaRoche
Ken Landreaux now playing center field.
Stein hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Grich reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 5 - Angels, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanton vs. LaRoche
Leroy Stanton pinch hits for John Hale.
Stanton is called out on strikes. View Play -
Mariners, 5 - Angels, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. LaRoche
Cruz strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Mariners, 5 - Angels, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grich vs. Pole
Leroy Stanton now playing left field. Tom Paciorek now playing center field.
Grich takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mariners, 5 - Angels, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bostock vs. Pole
Bostock hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stein fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Mariners, 5 - Angels, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Pole
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Mariners, 5 - Angels, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. LaRoche
Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 5 - Angels, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Paciorek vs. LaRoche
Paciorek hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 5 - Angels, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bochte vs. LaRoche
Bochte hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/8/1978, game 1 -- Seattle at California (N)
Seattle AB R H RBI California AB R H RBI
Cruz J, 2b 5 0 1 1 Miller R, cf 5 1 2 0
Reynolds C, ss 4 0 1 0 Landreaux K, cf 0 0 0 0
Paciorek T, lf-cf 5 2 2 0 Grich B, 2b 3 3 2 1
Bochte B, dh 4 1 1 2 Bostock L, rf 4 1 2 1
Roberts L, rf 4 1 2 2 Jackson R, 1b 4 2 2 2
Stinson B, c 3 0 0 0 Baylor D, dh 2 2 1 1
Meyer D, 1b 4 1 1 0 Rudi J, lf 4 0 2 4
Stein B, 3b 3 0 0 0 Lansford C, 3b 4 0 0 0
Hale J, cf 2 0 0 0 Chalk D, ss 3 0 1 1
Stanton L, ph-lf 1 0 0 0 Downing B, c 3 1 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 5 8 5 32 10 12 10
Seattle 021 010 100 -- 5
California 100 230 40x -- 10
Seattle IP H R ER BB SO
Abbott G (L)* 4.0 7 6 6 2 3
Rawley S 0.1 0 0 0 1 0
Todd J 2.0 4 4 4 2 0
Pole D 1.2 1 0 0 1 0
California IP H R ER BB SO
Knapp C (W) 6.0 7 4 4 4 5
Miller D 0.2 1 1 1 1 0
LaRoche D (S) 2.1 0 0 0 0 3
* Pitched to 3 batters in 5th
E -- Miller D
DP -- Seattle 1, California 1
LOB -- Seattle 8, California 6
2B -- Bostock L, Meyer D, Rudi J, Jackson R
3B -- Reynolds C, Paciorek T
HR -- Roberts L, Bochte B
CS -- Miller R
SF -- Jackson R, Baylor D
T -- 2:46
A -- 0
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