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Brian Downing Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .250 .334
OBP .250 .424
At Bats 4 368
Hits 1 123
• Singles 1 90
• Doubles 0 22
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 9
Walks 0 57
RBI’s 0 57

Dave Heaverlo Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
3 9 8
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Oakland-Alameda County Stadium - August 8, 1979
Out
Dave Heaverlo
Jeff Newman
Dave Revering
Dave Chalk
Wayne Gross
Rob Picciolo
Rickey Henderson
Dwayne Murphy
Mike Heath
Brian Downing
Rod Carew
Don Baylor
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Downing hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 8 Carew hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Henderson. Carew reaches second base with a double. Ford scores. Baylor moves to third.
Top 8 Baylor hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Campaneris scores. Ford moves to second.
Top 8 Dave Heaverlo now pitching. Ford hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Campaneris moves to third.
Top 8 Campaneris hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Miller scores.
Top 8 Miller hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gross picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Gross. Miller moves to second.
Top 8 Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Chalk scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Grich hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 8 Rudi hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 8 Downing hits a ball on the ground towards short. Picciolo scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Chalk hits a popup, foul, towards first. Carew settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Newman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Heath hits a ball on the ground towards third. Anderson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Page hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grich scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Carew hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Chalk fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 7 Baylor hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Ford moves to second.
Top 7 Ford hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 7 Jim Todd now pitching. Campaneris hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Chalk reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Revering hits a popup in front of the plate. Downing settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Gross hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Murphy moves to third.
Bottom 6 Murphy takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Anderson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Picciolo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Miller strikes out.
Top 6 Anderson hits a fly ball into right field. Heath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Grich hits a fly ball into right field. Heath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Chalk hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 5 Newman hits a popup, foul, towards first. Carew settles under it and makes the catch for the out. Revering moves to third.
Bottom 5 Heath hits a popup towards short. Campaneris settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Page hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Revering moves to second.
Bottom 5 Revering takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Rudi strikes out.
Top 5 Downing hits a line drive into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Carew is walked intentionally.
Top 5 Baylor hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Heath. Baylor reaches second base with a double. Ford moves to third.
Top 5 Ford is hit by the pitch.
Top 5 Campaneris strikes out.
Bottom 4 Gross hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Grich settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Murphy bunts in front of the plate. Downing fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Henderson bunts towards the mound. Frost fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Miller hits a ball on the ground towards first. Revering scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Miller for the out.
Top 4 Mike Norris now pitching. Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gross fields it and throws to home to get Downing. Grich moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 4 Grich hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Downing moves to third.
Top 4 Rudi is called out on strikes.
Top 4 Downing hits a ball on the ground towards short. Picciolo fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 3 Picciolo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grich fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 3 Chalk hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Newman strikes out.
Top 3 Carew hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Chalk scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Baylor hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 3 Ford hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. There goes Campaneris trying to get to third. Murphy throws the ball in to Gross, who tags Campaneris for the out.
Top 3 Campaneris hits a ball on the ground towards first. Revering fields the ball and throws to Keough covering. Safe. Miller scores.
Top 3 Miller hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Murphy who is chasing the ball. Miller reaches third base with a triple.
Top 3 Newman throws to Picciolo, and they have Anderson in a rundown. The throw to Gross, who applies the tag, and Anderson is out.
Top 3 Anderson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Henderson. Anderson reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 2 Heath hits a ball on the ground towards third. Anderson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Page hits a fly ball into left field. Rudi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Revering hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Grich hits a ball on the ground towards short. Picciolo scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Rudi hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Henderson. Rudi reaches second base with a double.
Top 2 Downing hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Carew hits a ball on the ground towards first. Revering scoops it up and throws to first, with Keough covering, for the out.
Bottom 1 Gross hits a line drive into right field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Murphy hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grich scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Baylor hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gross fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 1 Ford hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Chalk fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 1 Campaneris hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Miller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Chalk scoops it up and throws to first for the out.