Top 1

• Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Griffin vs. Whitson
  
  Griffin is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Davis vs. Whitson
  
  Davis hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Randolph settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bochte vs. Whitson
  
  Bochte hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Sample. Bochte reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Kingman vs. Whitson
  
  Kingman hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Henderson vs. Birtsas
  
  Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Griffin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mattingly vs. Birtsas
  
  Mattingly takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Winfield vs. Birtsas
  
  Winfield takes first base on ball four. Mattingly moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Baylor vs. Birtsas
  
  Baylor hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sample vs. Birtsas
  
  Sample takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Robertson vs. Birtsas
  
  Robertson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Phillips fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 2

• Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Baker vs. Whitson
  
  Baker strikes out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Murphy vs. Whitson
  
  Murphy is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Phillips vs. Whitson
  
  Phillips strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Randolph vs. Birtsas
  
  Randolph hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wynegar vs. Birtsas
  
  Wynegar takes first base on ball four. Randolph moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Meacham vs. Mura
  
  Steve Mura now pitching.
  
  Meacham bunts towards first. Bochte juggles the ball. That's an error on Bochte. Randolph moves to third. Wynegar moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Henderson vs. Mura
  
  Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Phillips fields it, throws to home for one, and over to first - double play. Wynegar moves to third. Meacham moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Mattingly vs. Mura
  
  Mattingly is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Winfield vs. Mura
  
  Winfield hits a ball on the ground towards short. Griffin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tettleton vs. Whitson
  
  Tettleton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mattingly scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Tettleton for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gallego vs. Whitson
  
  Gallego hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Sample. Gallego reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Griffin vs. Whitson
  
  Griffin hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Gallego moves to third. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Davis vs. Whitson
  
  Davis strikes out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Bochte vs. Whitson
  
  Bochte hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robertson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Baylor vs. Mura
  
  Baylor strikes out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sample vs. Mura
  
  Sample hits a fly ball into left field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pagliarulo vs. Mura
  
  Mike Pagliarulo pinch hits for Andre Robertson.
  
  Pagliarulo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gallego scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kingman vs. Whitson
  
  Mike Pagliarulo now playing third base.
  
  Kingman strikes out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Baker vs. Whitson
  
  Baker 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 
• Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Murphy vs. Whitson
  
  Murphy hits a fly ball into right field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Randolph vs. Mura
  
  Randolph hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Davis. Randolph reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Wynegar vs. Mura
  
  Wynegar hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gallego scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Randolph moves to third. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Meacham vs. Mura
  
  Meacham is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Henderson vs. Mura
  
  Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Griffin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Phillips vs. Whitson
  
  Phillips hits a fly ball into left field. Sample settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tettleton vs. Whitson
  
  Tettleton takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Gallego vs. Whitson
  
  There goes Tettleton. The throw from Wynegar and he is out, Randolph applying the tag. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gallego vs. Whitson
  
  Gallego takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Griffin vs. Whitson
  
  Griffin hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mattingly vs. Mura
  
  Mattingly hits a fly ball into left field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Winfield vs. Mura
  
  Winfield hits a ball on the ground towards short. Griffin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Baylor vs. Mura
  
  Baylor hits a fly ball into right field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Davis vs. Whitson
  
  Davis hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mattingly can't make a play. That's a base hit. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bochte vs. Whitson
  
  Bochte hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Sample settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kingman vs. Whitson
  
  Kingman strikes out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Baker vs. Whitson
  
  Baker takes first base on ball four. Davis moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Murphy vs. Whitson
  
  Murphy hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Phillips vs. Whitson
  
  Phillips hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Tettleton vs. Whitson
  
  Tettleton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Meacham misplays the ball. That's an error on Meacham. Phillips moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Collins vs. Whitson
  
  Dave Collins pinch hits for Mike Gallego.
  
  Collins hits a ball on the ground towards short. Meacham can't make a play. That's a base hit. Phillips moves to third. Tettleton moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Griffin vs. Whitson
  
  Griffin hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Randolph settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pasqua vs. Atherton
  
  Keith Atherton now pitching. Dan Pasqua pinch hits for Billy Sample. Tony Phillips now playing second base. Steve Kiefer now playing third base.
  
  Pasqua hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Phillips scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pagliarulo vs. Atherton
  
  Pagliarulo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Phillips scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Randolph vs. Atherton
  
  Randolph hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wynegar vs. Atherton
  
  Wynegar hits a popup towards short. Griffin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Davis vs. Righetti
  
  Dave Righetti now pitching. Dan Pasqua now playing left field.
  
  Davis strikes out. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bochte vs. Righetti
  
  Bochte takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kingman vs. Righetti
  
  Kingman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Meacham fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Meacham vs. Atherton
  
  Meacham hits a popup towards short. Griffin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Henderson vs. Atherton
  
  Henderson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mattingly vs. Atherton
  
  There goes Henderson. The throw from Tettleton and he is safe. Henderson steals second. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Mattingly vs. Atherton
  
  Mattingly is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Winfield vs. Atherton
  
  There's a wild pitch. Henderson moves to third. Mattingly moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Winfield vs. Atherton
  
  Winfield is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Baylor vs. Atherton
  
  Baylor strikes out. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Pasqua vs. Young
  
  Curt Young now pitching.
  
  Pasqua hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Henderson scores. Mattingly scores. Winfield moves to third. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Pagliarulo vs. Young
  
  Pagliarulo hits a popup, foul, towards short. Griffin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Baker vs. Righetti
  
  Baker strikes out. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Murphy vs. Righetti
  
  Murphy strikes out. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Phillips vs. Righetti
  
  Phillips hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Heath vs. Righetti
  
  Mike Heath pinch hits for Mickey Tettleton.
  
  Heath is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Randolph vs. Young
  
  Mike Heath now catching.
  
  Randolph hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wynegar vs. Young
  
  Wynegar is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Meacham vs. Young
  
  Meacham strikes out. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Henderson vs. Young
  
  Henderson takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mattingly vs. Young
  
  Mattingly hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bochte scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mattingly for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Picciolo vs. Fisher
  
  Brian Fisher now pitching. Rob Picciolo pinch hits for Steve Kiefer.
  
  Picciolo hits a fly ball into right field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Griffin vs. Fisher
  
  Griffin 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 
• Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Davis vs. Fisher
  
  Davis strikes out. View Play 

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         Game of 9/5/1985 -- Oakland at New York (N)

  Oakland            AB  R  H RBI    New York           AB  R  H RBI
Griffin A, ss         5  0  1  0   Henderson R, cf       4  1  1  0   
Davis M, rf           5  1  1  0   Mattingly D, 1b       2  2  0  0   
Bochte B, 1b          3  0  1  0   Winfield D, rf        2  1  0  0   
Kingman D, dh         4  0  0  0   Baylor D, dh          4  1  1  3   
Baker D, lf           3  1  0  0   Sample B, lf          1  0  0  0   
Murphy D, cf          4  1  1  3   Pasqua D, ph-lf       2  0  1  2   
Phillips T, 3b-2b     4  0  2  0   Robertson A, 3b       1  0  0  0   
Tettleton M, c        2  0  0  0   Pagliarulo M, ph-3b   3  0  0  0   
Heath M, ph-c         1  0  0  0   Randolph W, 2b        4  2  4  2   
Gallego M, 2b         1  0  1  0   Wynegar B, c          3  0  0  0   
Collins D, ph         1  0  1  0   Meacham B, ss         3  0  0  0   
Kiefer S, 3b          0  0  0  0                                      
Picciolo R, ph        1  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     34  3  8  3                        29  7  7  7

Oakland          000 003 000 --  3
New York         300 001 21x --  7

  Oakland              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Birtsas T*            1.0  2  3  3  4  0
Mura S                4.0  1  0  0  1  2
Atherton K (L)        1.2  2  3  3  2  1
Young C               1.1  2  1  1  1  2

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Whitson E (W)         6.0  7  3  3  3  7
Righetti D            2.0  1  0  0  1  4
Fisher B              1.0  0  0  0  0  1
  * Pitched to 2 batters in 2nd

E -- Bochte B, Meacham B
DP -- Oakland 2, New York 1
LOB -- Oakland 8, New York 7
2B -- Bochte B, Gallego M, Randolph W
HR -- Baylor D, Murphy D, Randolph W 2
SB -- Henderson R
CS -- Tettleton M
SH -- Meacham B
WP -- Atherton K
T -- 2:56
A -- 20594

    

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