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Athletics
@ Angels
Anaheim Stadium
April 21, 1983
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the California Angels and the Oakland Athletics, played on April 21, 1983 at Anaheim Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | April 21, 1983 |
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Visiting Team |
Oakland Athletics
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Home Team |
California Angels
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | April 21, 1983 |
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Day of Week | Thu |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Oakland Athletics |
Home Team | California Angels |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Matt Keough |
Home Starting Pitcher | Ken Forsch |
Ballpark | Anaheim Stadium |
City | Anaheim |
State | CA |
Attendance | 29,400 |
Time of Game | 3 hours 13 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Greg Kosc 1B: Ted Hendry 2B: Jim Evans 3B: Larry McCoy |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
Name | Position |
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Rickey Henderson | Left Fielder |
Mike Davis | Right Fielder |
Bill Almon | Shortstop |
Dwayne Murphy | Center Fielder |
Wayne Gross | Third Baseman |
Mitchell Page | DH |
Garry Hancock | First Baseman |
Bob Kearney | Catcher |
Tony Phillips | Second Baseman |
Steve Boros | Manager |
California Angels Lineup
Name | Position |
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Rod Carew | First Baseman |
Juan Beniquez | Right Fielder |
Fred Lynn | Center Fielder |
Reggie Jackson | DH |
Doug DeCinces | Third Baseman |
Brian Downing | Left Fielder |
Bobby Grich | Second Baseman |
Tim Foli | Shortstop |
Joe Ferguson | Catcher |
John McNamara | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Athletics
@ Angels
Anaheim Stadium
April 21, 1983
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Forsch
Henderson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Forsch
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Foli fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Almon vs. Forsch
There goes Davis. The throw from Ferguson and he is safe. Davis steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Almon vs. Forsch
Almon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Davis moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Murphy vs. Forsch
Murphy hits a fly ball into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Keough
Carew hits a ball on the ground towards short. Almon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beniquez vs. Keough
Beniquez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Phillips scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lynn vs. Keough
Lynn strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gross vs. Forsch
Gross hits a fly ball into left field. Downing settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Page vs. Forsch
Page strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hancock vs. Forsch
Hancock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Keough
Jackson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DeCinces vs. Keough
DeCinces hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gross fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Downing vs. Keough
Downing strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grich vs. Keough
Grich hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. DeCinces moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Foli vs. Keough
Foli hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kearney vs. Forsch
Kearney hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Phillips vs. Forsch
Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards first. Carew scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Phillips for the out. Kearney moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Henderson vs. Forsch
Henderson strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Davis vs. Forsch
Davis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kearney scores. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Almon vs. Forsch
There goes Davis. The throw from Ferguson and he is out, Foli applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ferguson vs. Keough
Ferguson hits a popup towards short. Almon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Keough
Carew hits a line drive into right field. Davis picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Davis. Carew moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Beniquez vs. Keough
Beniquez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Almon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lynn vs. Keough
Lynn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Phillips scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Almon vs. Forsch
Almon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Foli scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Forsch
Murphy hits a fly ball into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gross vs. Forsch
Gross strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Keough
Jackson strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeCinces vs. Keough
DeCinces hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Downing vs. Keough
Downing takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grich vs. Keough
Grich hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Page vs. Forsch
Page strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hancock vs. Forsch
Hancock hits a ball on the ground towards first. Carew scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hancock for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kearney vs. Forsch
Kearney strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foli vs. Keough
Foli hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Henderson throws the ball in to Phillips who tags Foli, trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ferguson vs. Keough
Ferguson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hancock settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Keough
Carew hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Beniquez vs. Keough
Beniquez hits a line drive towards third. Gross reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Forsch
Ricky Adams now playing shortstop.
Phillips hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Henderson vs. Forsch
There goes Phillips. The throw from Ferguson and he is out, Grich applying the tag. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Forsch
Henderson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Forsch
Davis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Henderson moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Almon vs. Forsch
There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Almon vs. Forsch
Almon hits a fly ball into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Henderson tags and scores. Davis tags and moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Murphy vs. Forsch
Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Forsch fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lynn vs. Keough
Lynn hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Keough
Jackson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DeCinces vs. Keough
DeCinces takes first base on ball four. Jackson moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Downing vs. Keough
Downing hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Jackson scores. DeCinces moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Grich vs. Conroy
Tim Conroy now pitching.
Kearney fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Kearney. DeCinces moves to third. Downing moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Grich vs. Conroy
Grich hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. DeCinces scores. Downing moves to third. Grich moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Angels, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Adams vs. Conroy
Adams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Angels, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Ferguson vs. Conroy
Ferguson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Almon misplays the ball. That's an error on Almon. Downing scores. Grich moves to third. Adams moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Angels, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Carew vs. Conroy
Carew hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Grich scores. Adams moves to third. Ferguson moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Angels, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Beniquez vs. Baker
Steve Baker now pitching.
Beniquez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Phillips scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Adams scores. Ferguson moves to third. Carew moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Angels, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Lynn vs. Baker
Lynn strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Angels, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Jackson vs. Baker
Jackson is walked intentionally. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Angels, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
DeCinces vs. Baker
DeCinces hits a ball on the ground towards short. Almon fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 2 - Angels, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gross vs. Forsch
Gross hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Angels, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Page vs. Forsch
Page hits a ball on the ground towards short. Adams fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Angels, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hancock vs. Forsch
Hancock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Adams fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Page moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Angels, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kearney vs. Forsch
Kearney hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Page scores. Hancock moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Angels, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Burroughs vs. Sanchez
Jeff Burroughs pinch hits for Tony Phillips. Luis Sanchez now pitching.
Burroughs hits a popup towards short. Adams settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Angels, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Henderson vs. Sanchez
Henderson takes first base on ball four. Hancock moves to third. Kearney moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Angels, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Davis vs. Sanchez
Davis hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lynn. Davis reaches second base with a double. Hancock scores. Kearney scores. Henderson moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Angels, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Almon vs. Sanchez
Almon hits a fly ball into right field. Beniquez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 5 - Angels, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Downing vs. Baker
Davey Lopes now playing second base.
Downing takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Angels, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grich vs. Baker
Grich hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Downing moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Angels, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Adams vs. Baker
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Baker fields it and throws to third for the out. Grich moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Angels, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sconiers vs. Baker
Daryl Sconiers pinch hits for Joe Ferguson.
Sconiers strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Angels, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Carew vs. Baker
Carew hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lopes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 5 - Angels, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Sanchez
Bob Boone now catching.
Murphy hits a fly ball into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Angels, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gross vs. Sanchez
Gross hits a fly ball into right field. Beniquez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Angels, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Page vs. Sanchez
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. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 5 - Angels, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beniquez vs. Baker
Beniquez strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Angels, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lynn vs. Baker
Lynn hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Angels, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Burgmeier
Tom Burgmeier now pitching.
Jackson hits a popup towards short. Almon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Angels, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DeCinces vs. Burgmeier
DeCinces hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lynn moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Angels, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Downing vs. Burgmeier
Downing hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 5 - Angels, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hancock vs. Sanchez
Bobby Clark now playing right field. Juan Beniquez now playing left field.
Hancock hits a fly ball into left field. Beniquez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Angels, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kearney vs. Sanchez
Kearney hits a popup towards third. DeCinces settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Angels, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopes vs. Sanchez
Lopes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Adams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 4/21/1983, game 2 -- Oakland at California (N) Oakland AB R H RBI California AB R H RBI Henderson R, lf 1 1 0 0 Carew R, 1b 5 0 3 1 Davis M, rf 4 0 3 3 Beniquez J, rf-lf 5 0 0 1 Almon B, ss 3 0 0 1 Lynn F, cf 5 1 2 1 Murphy D, cf 4 0 0 0 Jackson R, dh 2 1 0 0 Gross W, 3b 4 0 1 0 DeCinces D, 3b 4 1 1 0 Page M, dh 4 1 0 0 Downing B, lf 3 1 1 1 Hancock G, 1b 4 1 1 0 Clark B, rf 0 0 0 0 Kearney B, c 4 2 2 1 Grich B, 2b 4 1 3 1 Phillips T, 2b 2 0 1 0 Foli T, ss 2 0 1 0 Burroughs J, ph 1 0 0 0 Adams R, ss 1 1 0 0 Lopes D, 2b 1 0 0 0 Ferguson J, c 3 0 0 1 Sconiers D, ph 1 0 0 0 Boone B, c 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 32 5 8 5 35 6 11 6 Oakland 001 001 300 -- 5 California 000 006 00x -- 6 Oakland IP H R ER BB SO Keough M (L)* 5.0 6 4 4 4 3 Conroy T+ 0.0 2 2 1 1 0 Baker S 2.1 2 0 0 2 3 Burgmeier T 0.2 1 0 0 0 0 California IP H R ER BB SO Forsch K (W) 6.1 7 5 5 2 5 Sanchez L (S) 2.2 1 0 0 1 0 * Pitched to 4 batters in 6th + Pitched to 4 batters in 6th E -- Davis M, Kearney B, Almon B LOB -- Oakland 4, California 12 2B -- Davis M HR -- Lynn F SB -- Davis M 2, Henderson R CS -- Davis M, Phillips T SF -- Almon B T -- 3:13 A -- 29400
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