Top 1

• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Alomar vs. Blue
  
  Alomar takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  White vs. Blue
  
  White hits a ball on the ground towards first. Rudi scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats White for the out. Alomar moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Maddox vs. Blue
  
  Maddox takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Piniella vs. Blue
  
  Piniella hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Velez vs. Blue
  
  Velez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  North vs. May
  
  North strikes out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Green vs. May
  
  Green takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Jackson vs. May
  
  Jackson hits a line drive into right field. Velez picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Velez. Green moves to third. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Bando vs. May
  
  Bando hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Green tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rudi vs. May
  
  Rudi hits a popup towards short. Michael settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sudakis vs. Blue
  
  Sudakis strikes out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nettles vs. Blue
  
  Nettles strikes out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Munson vs. Blue
  
  Munson 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 

Bottom 2

• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tenace vs. May
  
  Tenace strikes out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Alou vs. May
  
  Alou hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Velez. Alou reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Washington vs. May
  
  Washington hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Alou moves to third. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Maxvill vs. May
  
  Maxvill takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  North vs. May
  
  North hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Michael vs. Blue
  
  Michael takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Alomar vs. Blue
  
  Alomar hits a ball on the ground that hits Michael. Michael is out and Alomar is safe at first. There goes Michael trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  White vs. Blue
  
  White hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Alomar moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Maddox vs. Blue
  
  Maddox hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Green fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Green vs. May
  
  Green strikes out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jackson vs. May
  
  Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bando vs. May
  
  Bando hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Piniella vs. Blue
  
  Piniella hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Velez vs. Blue
  
  Velez strikes out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sudakis vs. Blue
  
  Sudakis strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rudi vs. May
  
  Rudi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tenace vs. May
  
  Tenace strikes out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Alou vs. May
  
  Alou hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sudakis scoops it up and throws to first, with May covering, for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nettles vs. Blue
  
  Nettles hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Munson vs. Blue
  
  Munson hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Michael vs. Blue
  
  Michael hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Alomar vs. Blue
  
  Alomar hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Michael moves to third. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  White vs. Blue
  
  White hits a popup towards short. Maxvill settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Washington vs. May
  
  Washington takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Maxvill vs. May
  
  Maxvill hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  North vs. May
  
  North hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Green vs. May
  
  Green hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. North moves to third. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Jackson vs. May
  
  Jackson takes first base on ball four. Green moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Bando vs. May
  
  Bando hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Alomar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Maddox vs. Blue
  
  Maddox hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Piniella vs. Blue
  
  Piniella hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Velez vs. Blue
  
  Velez is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Sudakis vs. Blue
  
  There's a wild pitch. Piniella moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Sudakis vs. Blue
  
  Sudakis takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Nettles vs. Blue
  
  Nettles takes first base on ball four. Piniella moves to third. Sudakis moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Munson vs. Blue
  
  Munson hits a line drive into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rudi vs. May
  
  Rudi hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tenace vs. May
  
  Tenace takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Alou vs. May
  
  Munson fires to first and picks off Tenace. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Alou vs. May
  
  Alou hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sudakis scoops it up and throws to first, with May covering, for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Michael vs. Blue
  
  Michael is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Alomar vs. Blue
  
  Alomar hits a line drive into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  White vs. Blue
  
  White hits a popup towards short. Maxvill settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Washington vs. May
  
  Washington hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Maxvill vs. May
  
  Maxvill bunts towards first. Sudakis scoops it up and throws to first, with Alomar covering, for the out. Washington moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  North vs. May
  
  North hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Washington moves to third. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Green vs. May
  
  Green hits a line drive into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Maddox vs. Blue
  
  Maddox hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Piniella vs. Blue
  
  Piniella hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Maddox moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Williams vs. Blue
  
  Walt Williams pinch hits for Otto Velez.
  
  Williams bunts towards first. Rudi settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Sudakis vs. Blue
  
  Sudakis strikes out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Nettles vs. Blue
  
  Nettles hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Washington. Nettles reaches second base with a double. Maddox scores. There goes Piniella trying to get to home. Washington throws the ball in to Maxvill who relays the ball to Tenace, who tags Piniella, who came all the way from first, for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jackson vs. May
  
  Walt Williams now playing right field.
  
  Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sudakis scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Jackson for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bando vs. May
  
  Bando hits a fly ball into right field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rudi vs. May
  
  Rudi hits a popup towards first. Sudakis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Munson vs. Blue
  
  Munson strikes out. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Michael vs. Blue
  
  Michael hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Alomar vs. Blue
  
  Ron Blomberg pinch runs for Gene Michael.
  
  Alomar hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Blomberg moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  White vs. Blue
  
  White hits a popup, foul, towards first. Rudi settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Maddox vs. Blue
  
  Maddox hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of North. Maddox reaches second base with a double. Blomberg scores. Alomar goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Piniella vs. Blue
  
  Piniella is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Williams vs. Blue
  
  Williams hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. Maddox scores. Piniella moves to third. Williams moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Sudakis vs. Fingers
  
  Rollie Fingers now pitching.
  
  Sudakis takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Nettles vs. Fingers
  
  Nettles hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tenace vs. May
  
  Jim Mason now playing shortstop.
  
  Tenace hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Alou vs. May
  
  Alou hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Washington vs. May
  
  Washington strikes out. View Play 

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         Game of 8/14/1974 -- New York at Oakland (N)

  New York           AB  R  H RBI    Oakland            AB  R  H RBI
Alomar S, 2b          4  1  3  0   North B, cf           4  0  0  0   
White R, dh           5  0  1  0   Green D, 2b           3  1  1  0   
Maddox E, cf          4  2  2  2   Jackson R, rf         3  0  1  0   
Piniella L, lf        4  0  2  0   Bando S, 3b           3  0  0  1   
Velez O, rf           3  0  0  0   Rudi J, 1b            4  0  0  0   
Williams W, ph-rf     2  0  1  1   Tenace G, c           3  0  0  0   
Sudakis B, 1b         3  0  0  0   Alou J, dh            4  0  1  0   
Nettles G, 3b         4  0  2  1   Washington C, lf      3  0  1  0   
Munson T, c           4  0  0  0   Maxvill D, ss         1  0  0  0   
Michael G, ss         3  0  1  0                                      
Blomberg R, pr        0  1  0  0                                      
Mason J, ss           0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     36  4 12  4                        28  1  4  1

New York         000 000 013 --  4
Oakland          100 000 000 --  1

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
May R (W)             9.0  4  1  0  5  5

  Oakland              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Blue V (L)            8.2 12  4  4  6  8
Fingers R             0.1  0  0  0  1  0

E -- Velez O
DP -- Oakland 1
LOB -- New York 12, Oakland 7
2B -- Alou J, Nettles G, Maddox E
SH -- Maxvill D
SF -- Bando S
WP -- Blue V
T -- 2:16
A -- 7676

    

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