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Athletics
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
July 8, 1973
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Baltimore Orioles and the Oakland Athletics, played on July 8, 1973 at Memorial Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | July 8, 1973 |
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Visiting Team |
Oakland Athletics
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Home Team |
Baltimore Orioles
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | July 8, 1973 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Oakland Athletics |
Home Team | Baltimore Orioles |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dave Hamilton |
Home Starting Pitcher | Jesse Jefferson |
Ballpark | Memorial Stadium |
City | Baltimore |
State | MD |
Attendance | 18,267 |
Time of Game | 3 hours 13 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Russ Goetz 1B: George Maloney 2B: Jim Evans 3B: John Rice |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
Name | Position |
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Bert Campaneris | Shortstop |
Bill North | Center Fielder |
Sal Bando | Third Baseman |
Reggie Jackson | Right Fielder |
Deron Johnson | DH |
Joe Rudi | Left Fielder |
Gene Tenace | First Baseman |
Ray Fosse | Catcher |
Dick Green | Second Baseman |
Dick Williams | Manager |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
Name | Position |
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Merv Rettenmund | Right Fielder |
Bobby Grich | Second Baseman |
Paul Blair | Center Fielder |
Tommy Davis | DH |
Earl Williams | Catcher |
Don Baylor | Left Fielder |
Brooks Robinson | Third Baseman |
Boog Powell | First Baseman |
Mark Belanger | Shortstop |
Earl Weaver | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Athletics
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
July 8, 1973
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Jefferson
Campaneris strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
North vs. Jefferson
North hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jefferson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Jefferson
Bando strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Jefferson
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Powell juggles the ball. That's an error on Powell. Bando moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Johnson vs. Jefferson
There's a wild pitch. Bando moves to third. Jackson moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Johnson vs. Jefferson
Johnson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Rudi vs. Jefferson
Rudi strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rettenmund vs. Hamilton
Rettenmund hits a popup towards short. Campaneris settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grich vs. Hamilton
Grich hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blair vs. Hamilton
Blair takes first base on ball four. Grich moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Davis vs. Hamilton
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Grich moves to third. Blair moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Williams vs. Hamilton
Williams hits a fly ball into left field. Rudi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Grich tags and scores. Blair tags and moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Baylor vs. Hamilton
Baylor hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Hamilton
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tenace vs. Jefferson
Tenace takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fosse vs. Jefferson
Fosse hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Jefferson
Green takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Campaneris vs. Jefferson
Campaneris hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Green moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
North vs. Jefferson
North hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Hamilton
Powell hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belanger vs. Hamilton
Belanger strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rettenmund vs. Hamilton
Rettenmund hits a fly ball into left field. Rudi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Jefferson
Bando hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Jefferson
Jackson hits a popup towards third. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Jefferson
Johnson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rudi vs. Jefferson
Rudi hits a fly ball into right field. Rettenmund settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grich vs. Hamilton
Grich hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blair vs. Hamilton
Blair hits a popup towards first. Tenace settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Hamilton
Davis hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Hamilton
Williams hits a fly ball into left field. Rudi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tenace vs. Jefferson
Tenace hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fosse vs. Jefferson
Fosse hits a line drive towards short. Belanger reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Green vs. Jefferson
Green hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Tenace moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Campaneris vs. Jefferson
Campaneris hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Tenace scores. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
North vs. Jefferson
North hits a fly ball into right field. Rettenmund settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 1 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baylor vs. Hamilton
Baylor hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Hamilton
Robinson hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Hamilton
Powell hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 1 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Jefferson
Bando hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Jefferson
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Jefferson
Johnson hits a fly ball into right field. Rettenmund settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rudi vs. Jefferson
Rudi hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 2 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belanger vs. Hamilton
Belanger hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rudi. Belanger reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rettenmund vs. Hamilton
Rettenmund hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grich vs. Pina
Horacio Pina now pitching.
Grich hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Blair vs. Pina
Blair hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pina fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 2 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tenace vs. Jefferson
Tenace hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fosse vs. Jefferson
Fosse hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Jefferson
Green takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Campaneris vs. Jefferson
Campaneris hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Green moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
North vs. Jefferson
Jefferson fires to first and picks off Campaneris. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 2 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Pina
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Green scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Pina
Williams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baylor vs. Pina
Baylor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 2 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
North vs. Jefferson
North hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bando vs. Watt
Eddie Watt now pitching.
Bando hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. North moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jackson vs. Watt
Jackson hits a popup towards third. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Watt
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 2 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Pina
Robinson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Powell vs. Pina
Powell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Robinson moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Belanger vs. Pina
Belanger hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and has Robinson trapped. There's the throw to Campaneris who tags Robinson for the out. Powell moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cabell vs. Lindblad
Terry Crowley pinch hits for Merv Rettenmund. Paul Lindblad now pitching. Enos Cabell pinch hits for Terry Crowley.
Cabell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 2 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rudi vs. Watt
Rich Coggins now playing right field.
Rudi hits a popup towards first. Powell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tenace vs. Watt
Tenace hits a popup towards first. Powell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fosse vs. Watt
Fosse hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 2 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grich vs. Lindblad
Grich hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blair vs. Lindblad
Blair bunts, foul, in front of the plate. Fosse settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Lindblad
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards first. Tenace scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Davis for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 2 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnstone vs. Watt
Jay Johnstone pinch hits for Dick Green.
Johnstone strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Watt
Campaneris hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
North vs. Watt
North hits a fly ball into right field. Coggins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bando vs. Watt
Bando hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Baylor. Bando reaches second base with a double. Campaneris moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Jackson vs. Jackson
Allan Lewis pinch runs for Sal Bando. Grant Jackson now pitching.
Jackson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Campaneris scores. Lewis moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Johnson vs. Reynolds
Bob Reynolds now pitching.
There goes Jackson. The throw from Williams and he is safe. Jackson steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Johnson vs. Reynolds
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Powell fields the ball and throws to Reynolds covering. Safe. Lewis scores. Jackson scores. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rudi vs. Reynolds
Rudi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Athletics, 5 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Lindblad
Rich McKinney now playing third base. Mike Hegan now playing first base. Gene Tenace now playing second base.
Williams strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baylor vs. Lindblad
Baylor hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Tenace scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Lindblad
Robinson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Powell vs. Lindblad
Frank Baker pinch runs for Brooks Robinson.
Powell hits a line drive into center field. North picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on North. Baker moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bumbry vs. Fingers
Elrod Hendricks pinch runs for Boog Powell. Rollie Fingers now pitching. Al Bumbry pinch hits for Mark Belanger.
Bumbry hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Baker scores. Hendricks moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Coggins vs. Fingers
Coggins hits a popup towards short. Campaneris settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 10
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Athletics, 5 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tenace vs. Reynolds
Larry Brown now playing third base. Al Bumbry now playing right field. Frank Baker now playing shortstop. Elrod Hendricks now catching. Earl Will
Tenace hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fosse vs. Reynolds
Fosse 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 -
Athletics, 6 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hegan vs. Reynolds
Hegan hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Reynolds
Campaneris strikes out. View Play
Bottom 10
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Athletics, 6 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grich vs. Fingers
Grich hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blair vs. Fingers
Blair is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Fingers
Davis hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 7/8/1973 -- Oakland at Baltimore (N) Oakland AB R H RBI Baltimore AB R H RBI Campaneris B, ss 6 1 4 1 Rettenmund M, rf 3 0 0 0 North B, cf 5 0 1 0 Crowley T, ph 0 0 0 0 Bando S, 3b 5 1 2 1 Cabell E, ph 1 0 0 0 Lewis A, pr 0 1 0 0 Coggins R, rf 1 0 0 0 McKinney R, 3b 0 0 0 0 Brown L, 3b 0 0 0 0 Jackson R, rf 5 1 1 1 Grich B, 2b 5 1 1 0 Johnson D, dh 3 0 1 2 Blair P, cf 4 1 0 0 Rudi J, lf 5 0 0 0 Davis T, dh 5 1 2 0 Tenace G, 1b-2b 4 2 2 1 Williams E, c-1b 2 0 0 1 Fosse R, c 5 0 0 0 Baylor D, lf 4 1 1 3 Green D, 2b 1 0 0 0 Robinson B, 3b 4 0 2 0 Johnstone J, ph 1 0 0 0 Baker F, pr-ss 0 1 0 0 Hegan M, 1b 1 0 0 0 Powell B, 1b 4 0 2 0 Hendricks E, pr-c 0 0 0 0 Belanger M, ss 3 0 1 0 Bumbry A, ph-rf 1 0 1 1 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 41 6 11 6 37 5 10 5 Oakland 000 110 003 1 -- 6 Baltimore 400 000 001 0 -- 5 Oakland IP H R ER BB SO Hamilton D 4.1 5 4 4 1 1 Pina H 2.0 2 0 0 1 0 Lindblad P 2.1 2 1 1 0 1 Fingers R (W) 1.1 1 0 0 0 1 Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO Jefferson J* 6.0 6 2 2 5 3 Watt E 2.2 2 2 2 0 1 Jackson G+ 0.0 1 1 1 0 0 Reynolds B (L) 1.1 2 1 1 0 1 * Pitched to 1 batter in 7th + Pitched to 1 batter in 9th E -- Powell B, North B DP -- Oakland 2, Baltimore 1 LOB -- Oakland 10, Baltimore 5 2B -- Belanger M, Bando S HR -- Baylor D, Bando S, Tenace G SB -- Jackson R SF -- Williams E WP -- Jefferson J PB -- Williams E T -- 3:13 A -- 18267
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