Top 1

• Athletics, 0 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Henderson vs. Dressler
  
  Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Meyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Murphy vs. Dressler
  
  Murphy hits a fly ball into left field. Roberts settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gross vs. Dressler
  
  Gross takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Newman vs. Dressler
  
  Newman hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Cruz fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Athletics, 0 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cruz vs. Kingman
  
  Cruz takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Jones vs. Kingman
  
  There goes Cruz. The throw from Newman and he is safe. Cruz steals second. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Jones vs. Kingman
  
  Jones hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cruz scores. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Mariners, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bochte vs. Kingman
  
  Bochte hits a ball on the ground towards short. Picciolo misplays the ball. That's an error on Picciolo. Jones moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Mariners, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Horton vs. Kingman
  
  Horton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Picciolo fields it and throws to second for the out. Jones moves to third. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Mariners, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Meyer vs. Kingman
  
  Meyer hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Mariners, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Paciorek vs. Kingman
  
  Paciorek hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. Three runs are unearned. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Mariners, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stinson vs. Kingman
  
  Stinson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kingman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Athletics, 0 - Mariners, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Revering vs. Dressler
  
  Revering hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Mariners, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Page vs. Dressler
  
  Page strikes out. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Mariners, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Armas vs. Dressler
  
  Armas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Meyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Mariners, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Chalk vs. Dressler
  
  Chalk hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mendoza scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Athletics, 1 - Mariners, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Roberts vs. Kingman
  
  Roberts hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Henderson. Roberts reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Mariners, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Mendoza vs. Kingman
  
  Mendoza strikes out. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Mariners, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Cruz vs. Kingman
  
  Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Chalk scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Roberts moves to third. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Mariners, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Jones vs. Kingman
  
  Jones hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Roberts scores. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Mariners, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bochte vs. Kingman
  
  Bochte hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Jones moves to third. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Mariners, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Horton vs. Kingman
  
  Horton strikes out. View Play 

Top 3

• Athletics, 1 - Mariners, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Picciolo vs. Dressler
  
  Picciolo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Mariners, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Henderson vs. Dressler
  
  Henderson strikes out. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Mariners, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Murphy vs. Dressler
  
  Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mendoza fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Athletics, 1 - Mariners, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Meyer vs. Kingman
  
  Meyer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Revering scoops it up and throws to first, with Kingman covering, for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Mariners, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Paciorek vs. Kingman
  
  Paciorek strikes out. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Mariners, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stinson vs. Kingman
  
  Stinson hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Athletics, 1 - Mariners, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gross vs. Dressler
  
  Gross hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Roberts. Gross reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Mariners, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Newman vs. Dressler
  
  Newman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mendoza scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Gross moves to third. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Mariners, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Revering vs. Dressler
  
  Revering hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Gross scores. View Play 
• Athletics, 2 - Mariners, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Page vs. Dressler
  
  Page hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Revering moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 2 - Mariners, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Armas vs. Dressler
  
  Armas hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play 
• Athletics, 5 - Mariners, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Chalk vs. Dressler
  
  Chalk hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mendoza scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 5 - Mariners, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Picciolo vs. Dressler
  
  Picciolo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Athletics, 5 - Mariners, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Henderson vs. Montague
  
  John Montague now pitching.
  
  Henderson hits a fly ball into right field. Paciorek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Athletics, 5 - Mariners, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Roberts vs. Kingman
  
  Roberts hits a fly ball into right field. Armas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 5 - Mariners, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mendoza vs. Kingman
  
  Mendoza hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kingman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 5 - Mariners, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cruz vs. Kingman
  
  Cruz hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Athletics, 5 - Mariners, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Jones vs. Kingman
  
  Jones hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Newman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Athletics, 5 - Mariners, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Murphy vs. Montague
  
  Murphy takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Athletics, 5 - Mariners, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Gross vs. Montague
  
  Montague fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Montague. Murphy moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 5 - Mariners, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Gross vs. Montague
  
  Gross hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cruz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Murphy moves to third. View Play 
• Athletics, 5 - Mariners, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Newman vs. Montague
  
  Newman takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Athletics, 5 - Mariners, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Revering vs. Montague
  
  Revering strikes out. View Play 
• Athletics, 5 - Mariners, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Page vs. Montague
  
  Page hits a popup, foul, towards third. Meyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Athletics, 5 - Mariners, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bochte vs. Kingman
  
  Bochte hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Athletics, 5 - Mariners, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Horton vs. Kingman
  
  Horton hits a popup, foul, towards first. Revering settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 5 - Mariners, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Meyer vs. Kingman
  
  Meyer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Picciolo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Bochte moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 5 - Mariners, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Paciorek vs. Kingman
  
  Paciorek strikes out. View Play 

Top 6

• Athletics, 5 - Mariners, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Armas vs. Montague
  
  Armas hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Athletics, 6 - Mariners, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Chalk vs. Montague
  
  Chalk hits a fly ball into right field. Paciorek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 6 - Mariners, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Picciolo vs. Montague
  
  Picciolo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Athletics, 6 - Mariners, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Henderson vs. Montague
  
  Henderson bunts towards first. Bochte scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Henderson for the out. Picciolo moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 6 - Mariners, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Murphy vs. Hinton
  
  Rich Hinton now pitching.
  
  Murphy 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 

Bottom 6

• Athletics, 6 - Mariners, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stinson vs. Kingman
  
  Stinson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Athletics, 6 - Mariners, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Roberts vs. Kingman
  
  Roberts strikes out. View Play 
• Athletics, 6 - Mariners, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Milbourne vs. Kingman
  
  Larry Milbourne pinch hits for Mario Mendoza.
  
  Milbourne hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 6 - Mariners, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cruz vs. Kingman
  
  Cruz hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Stinson moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 6 - Mariners, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Jones vs. Kingman
  
  Jones hits a fly ball into right field. Armas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Athletics, 6 - Mariners, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gross vs. Hinton
  
  Larry Milbourne now playing shortstop.
  
  Gross hits a fly ball into right field. Paciorek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 6 - Mariners, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Newman vs. Hinton
  
  Newman hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Stinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 6 - Mariners, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Revering vs. Hinton
  
  Revering hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Athletics, 6 - Mariners, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Page vs. Hinton
  
  Page strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Athletics, 6 - Mariners, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bochte vs. Hamilton
  
  Dave Hamilton now pitching.
  
  Bochte hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 6 - Mariners, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Horton vs. Hamilton
  
  Horton hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 6 - Mariners, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Meyer vs. Hamilton
  
  Meyer strikes out. View Play 

Top 8

• Athletics, 6 - Mariners, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Armas vs. Stein
  
  Randy Stein now pitching.
  
  Armas strikes out. View Play 
• Athletics, 6 - Mariners, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Chalk vs. Stein
  
  Chalk hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Jones. Chalk reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Athletics, 6 - Mariners, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Picciolo vs. Stein
  
  Picciolo strikes out. View Play 
• Athletics, 6 - Mariners, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Henderson vs. Stein
  
  Henderson strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Athletics, 6 - Mariners, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Paciorek vs. Hamilton
  
  Paciorek hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Athletics, 6 - Mariners, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Stinson vs. Hamilton
  
  Stinson bunts towards first. Revering scoops it up and throws to first, with Chalk covering, for the out. Paciorek moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 6 - Mariners, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Roberts vs. Hamilton
  
  Roberts hits a ball on the ground towards short. Picciolo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Paciorek moves to third. View Play 
• Athletics, 6 - Mariners, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Stein vs. Hamilton
  
  Bill Stein pinch hits for Larry Milbourne.
  
  Stein hits a fly ball into right field. Armas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Athletics, 6 - Mariners, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Murphy vs. Stein
  
  Bill Stein now playing shortstop.
  
  Murphy strikes out. View Play 
• Athletics, 6 - Mariners, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gross vs. Stein
  
  Gross takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Athletics, 6 - Mariners, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Newman vs. Stein
  
  Newman takes first base on ball four. Gross moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 6 - Mariners, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Revering vs. Stein
  
  Revering hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play 
• Athletics, 9 - Mariners, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Page vs. Stein
  
  Page hits a fly ball into right field. Paciorek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 9 - Mariners, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Armas vs. Stein
  
  Armas hits a popup towards short. Stein settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Athletics, 9 - Mariners, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cruz vs. Hamilton
  
  Cruz hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 9 - Mariners, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jones vs. Hamilton
  
  Jones hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Athletics, 9 - Mariners, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bochte vs. Hamilton
  
  Bochte hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Athletics, 9 - Mariners, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Horton vs. Hamilton
  
  Horton strikes out. View Play 
• Athletics, 9 - Mariners, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Meyer vs. Hamilton
  
  Meyer hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Athletics, 9 - Mariners, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Paciorek vs. Hamilton
  
  Paciorek strikes out. View Play 

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         Game of 8/5/1979 -- Oakland at Seattle (N)

  Oakland            AB  R  H RBI    Seattle            AB  R  H RBI
Henderson R, lf       4  0  0  0   Cruz J, 2b            4  1  2  0   
Murphy D, cf          4  0  0  0   Jones R, cf           5  2  3  3   
Gross W, 3b           3  2  1  0   Bochte B, 1b          5  1  3  0   
Newman J, c           3  1  0  0   Horton W, dh          5  1  0  0   
Revering D, 1b        5  3  4  5   Meyer D, 3b           5  1  1  2   
Page M, dh            5  1  1  0   Paciorek T, rf        5  1  2  3   
Armas T, rf           5  2  2  4   Stinson B, c          3  0  1  0   
Chalk D, 2b           4  0  1  0   Roberts L, lf         4  1  1  0   
Picciolo R, ss        4  0  3  0   Mendoza M, ss         2  0  0  0   
                                   Milbourne L, ph-ss    1  0  0  0   
                                   Stein B, ph-ss        1  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     37  9 12  9                        40  8 13  8

Oakland          010 401 003 --  9
Seattle          410 000 003 --  8

  Oakland              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Kingman B (W)         6.0  9  5  2  1  5
Hamilton D (S)        3.0  4  3  3  0  3

  Seattle              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Dressler R            3.2  7  5  5  1  2
Montague J (L)        2.0  2  1  1  2  1
Hinton R              1.1  1  0  0  0  1
Stein R               2.0  2  3  3  2  4

E -- Picciolo R, Montague J
DP -- Seattle 1
LOB -- Oakland 7, Seattle 7
2B -- Roberts L, Gross W, Chalk D
HR -- Paciorek T, Revering D 2, Armas T 2, Jones R, Meyer D
SB -- Cruz J
SH -- Henderson R, Stinson B
T -- 2:41
A -- 6048

    

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