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Rangers 7 @ Athletics 15
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
May 24, 1980

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Oakland Athletics and the Texas Rangers, played on May 24, 1980 at Oakland-Alameda County Stadium. The home team Athletics beat the visiting Rangers with a score of 15 to 7.

Game Summary

DateMay 24, 1980 
Visiting Team
Texas Rangers
R: 7 H: 8 E: 3 LOB: 9
Runs: 7
Hits: 8
Errors: 3
Left On Base: 9
Home Team
Oakland Athletics
R: 15 H: 17 E: 1 LOB: 9
Runs: 15
Hits: 17
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 9
Winning PitcherSteve McCatty  
Losing PitcherGaylord Perry  
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Game Winning RBIJeff Newman 

Game Info

DateMay 24, 1980 
Day of WeekSat 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamTexas Rangers 
Home TeamOakland Athletics 
Visiting Starting PitcherGaylord Perry  
Home Starting PitcherSteve McCatty  
BallparkOakland-Alameda County Stadium 
CityOakland 
StateCA 
Attendance5,061 
Time of Game3 hours 1 minute 
UmpiresHP: George Maloney
1B: Vic Voltaggio
2B: Bill Haller
3B: Russ Goetz

Texas Rangers Lineup 

Name  Position 
Mickey Rivers  Center Fielder 
Bump Wills  Second Baseman 
Al Oliver  Left Fielder 
Buddy Bell  Third Baseman 
John Ellis  DH 
Johnny Grubb  Right Fielder 
Pat Putnam  First Baseman 
Dave Roberts  Catcher 
Pepe Frias  Shortstop 
Pat Corrales  Manager 

Oakland Athletics Lineup 

Name  Position 
Rickey Henderson  Left Fielder 
Dwayne Murphy  Center Fielder 
Dave Revering  First Baseman 
Mitchell Page  DH 
Wayne Gross  Third Baseman 
Tony Armas  Right Fielder 
Jeff Newman  Catcher 
Mario Guerrero  Shortstop 
Rob Picciolo  Second Baseman 
Billy Martin  Manager 

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Rangers 7 @ Athletics 15
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
May 24, 1980

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 5/24/1980 -- Texas at Oakland (D)

  Texas              AB  R  H RBI    Oakland            AB  R  H RBI
Rivers M, cf          5  1  2  1   Henderson R, lf       5  1  1  1   
Wills B, 2b           3  0  0  0   Murphy D, cf          4  1  1  1   
Harrelson B, 2b-ss    0  1  0  1   Revering D, 1b        6  1  1  0   
Oliver A, lf          3  1  1  1   Page M, dh            3  4  3  1   
Bell B, 3b            4  1  1  0   Gross W, 3b           3  1  1  0   
Ellis J, dh           5  2  3  2   Klutts M, 3b          2  1  1  3   
Grubb J, rf           4  0  0  0   Armas T, rf           3  3  2  1   
Sample B, ph          1  0  0  0   Davis M, ph-rf        1  0  1  1   
Putnam P, 1b          4  0  0  0   Newman J, c           5  1  3  4   
Sundberg J, c         1  0  0  0   Guerrero M, ss        2  1  0  0   
Roberts D, c-2b       3  1  1  1   McKay D, ph-2b        1  0  1  0   
Frias P, ss           3  0  0  0   Picciolo R, 2b-ss     5  1  2  1   
Norris J, ph-1b       0  0  0  1                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     36  7  8  7                        40 15 17 13

Texas            000 000 160 --  7
Oakland          010 533 30x -- 15

  Texas                IP  H  R ER BB SO
Perry G (L)           3.1  6  6  4  4  2
Rajsich D             1.0  2  3  1  1  0
Comer S               0.2  1  0  0  0  0
Devine A              2.0  8  6  6  1  2
Lyle S                1.0  0  0  0  0  0

  Oakland              IP  H  R ER BB SO
McCatty S (W)*        7.0  5  5  5  4  1
Jones J               0.2  2  2  2  3  0
Lacey B               1.1  1  0  0  0  1
  * Pitched to 4 batters in 8th

E -- Wills B, Frias P 2, Guerrero M
DP -- Texas 2
LOB -- Texas 9, Oakland 9
2B -- Armas T, Newman J, Revering D, Ellis J
HR -- Klutts M
SB -- Bell B
CS -- Newman J
SH -- Murphy D
HBP -- by Devine A (McKay D)
T -- 3:01
A -- 5061

    

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