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May 30, 1980

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Bottom 9 R H E
Athletics 6 12 2
Rangers 3 6 1
Bottom 9 R H E
Athletics 6 12 2
Rangers 3 6 1

Jim Norris Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .255
OBP .333 .306
At Bats 2 55
Hits 0 14
• Singles 0 12
• Doubles 0 2
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 1 5
RBI’s 0 8

Steve McCatty Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
4 4 0
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Arlington Stadium - May 30, 1980
Out
Steve McCatty
Jeff Newman
Wayne Gross
Mike Edwards
Dave McKay
Mickey Klutts
Rickey Henderson
Dwayne Murphy
Tony Armas
Jim Norris

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Oakland Athletics 6 12 2 5
Texas Rangers 3 6 1 5
Winning Pitcher Steve McCatty
Losing Pitcher Gaylord Perry
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Dwayne Murphy
Attendance 26,613
Time of Game 2 hours 34 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Norris hits a line drive into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Sundberg hits a line drive into right field. Armas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Putnam hits a line drive into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Mickey Klutts now playing shortstop. Dave McKay now playing third base. Zisk hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 9 Murphy is called out on strikes.
Top 9 There goes Henderson. The throw from Sundberg and he is safe. Henderson steals second.
Top 9 Henderson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. McKay scores. There goes Edwards trying to get to third. Oliver throws the ball in to Bell, who tags Edwards for the out.
Top 9 Dave McKay pinch runs for Mario Guerrero. Edwards hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. McKay moves to second.
Top 9 Guerrero hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 9 Klutts strikes out.
Bottom 8 Bell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Klutts fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gross scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Oliver for the out.
Bottom 8 Wills hits a line drive towards third. Klutts reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Newman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Frias fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 8 Armas hits a fly ball into right field. Norris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Gross hits a popup towards third. Bell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Pepe Frias now playing shortstop. Page hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Rivers hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Guerrero fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Bottom 7 Billy Sample pinch hits for Bud Harrelson. Sample is called out on strikes.
Bottom 7 Norris takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Sundberg hits a fly ball into right field. Armas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Putnam hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Murphy. Putnam reaches second base with a double.
Top 7 Sparky Lyle now pitching. Murphy hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Rivers throws the ball in to Harrelson who tags Murphy trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Henderson scores.
Top 7 Henderson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Klutts scores. There goes Edwards trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. Henderson moves to second.
Top 7 Jim Kern now pitching. Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards the pitcher. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 7 Guerrero bunts towards first. Putnam scoops it up and throws to first, with Wills covering, for the out. Klutts moves to second.
Top 7 Klutts hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Zisk hits a fly ball into right field. Armas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Bell hits a fly ball into right field. Armas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Oliver moves to third.
Bottom 6 Oliver hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Henderson. Oliver reaches second base with a double. Rivers scores. Wills scores.
Bottom 6 Wills hits a line drive to right field. Armas throws towards third. Klutts fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Klutts. Rivers moves to third. Wills moves to second.
Bottom 6 Rivers hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Harrelson hits a fly ball into right field. Armas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Newman hits a line drive into right field. Norris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Armas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Murphy moves to third.
Top 6 Gross hits a ball on the ground towards first. Putnam scoops it up and throws to first, with Perry covering, for the out. Murphy moves to second.
Top 6 Page hits a line drive into left field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Murphy bunts towards short. Harrelson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 5 Norris hits a line drive into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Sundberg hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Edwards misplays the ball. That's an error on Edwards. Zisk moves to second.
Bottom 5 Putnam hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Zisk hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guerrero fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 5 Bell hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Henderson hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Edwards hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 5 Guerrero hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Klutts hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Perry fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Oliver hits a line drive into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Wills hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gross scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wills for the out.
Bottom 4 Rivers hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Newman strikes out.
Top 4 Armas strikes out.
Top 4 Gross hits a line drive into left field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Page hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 4 Murphy hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 4 Henderson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Harrelson hits a popup towards short. Guerrero settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Norris hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gross scoops it up and throws to first, with McCatty covering, for the out.
Bottom 3 Sundberg strikes out.
Top 3 Edwards strikes out.
Top 3 Guerrero hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 3 Klutts hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Harrelson.
Bottom 2 Putnam hits a line drive towards right. Armas catches it and throws to first to double up Zisk.
Bottom 2 Zisk takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Bell is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Newman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Perry fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Armas strikes out.
Top 2 Gross hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gross scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Oliver for the out.
Bottom 1 Wills hits a line drive towards first. Gross reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Rivers hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McCatty fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Page strikes out.
Top 1 Murphy is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Henderson is called out on strikes.