Top 1

• Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  North vs. Wood
  
  North strikes out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Washington vs. Wood
  
  Washington strikes out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bando vs. Wood
  
  Bando takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Jackson vs. Wood
  
  Jackson strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hairston vs. Holtzman
  
  Hairston hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dent vs. Holtzman
  
  Dent is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Orta vs. Holtzman
  
  Orta is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Johnson vs. Holtzman
  
  Johnson is called out on strikes. View Play 

Top 2

• Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tenace vs. Wood
  
  Tenace hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rudi vs. Wood
  
  Rudi hits a ball on the ground towards first. Johnson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Campaneris vs. Wood
  
  Campaneris hits a ball on the ground towards third. Melton fields it and throws to first for the out. Rudi moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Harper vs. Wood
  
  Harper hits a ball on the ground towards third. Melton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Melton vs. Holtzman
  
  Melton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stein vs. Holtzman
  
  Stein hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Coluccio vs. Holtzman
  
  Coluccio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Garner vs. Wood
  
  Garner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  North vs. Wood
  
  North hits a popup towards third. Melton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Washington vs. Wood
  
  Washington hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bando vs. Wood
  
  Bando is called out on strikes. Downing drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Bando out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nyman vs. Holtzman
  
  Nyman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Downing vs. Holtzman
  
  Downing bunts, foul, in front of the plate. Tenace settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hairston vs. Holtzman
  
  Hairston hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Nyman moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Dent vs. Holtzman
  
  Dent hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jackson vs. Wood
  
  Jackson hits a fly ball into left field. Hairston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tenace vs. Wood
  
  Tenace hits a fly ball into center field. Nyman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rudi vs. Wood
  
  Rudi hits a fly ball into left field. Hairston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Orta vs. Holtzman
  
  Orta hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Johnson vs. Holtzman
  
  Johnson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Orta moves to third. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Melton vs. Holtzman
  
  Melton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Orta scores. Johnson moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Stein vs. Holtzman
  
  Stein strikes out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Coluccio vs. Holtzman
  
  Coluccio hits a ball on the ground towards first. Harper juggles the ball. That's an error on Harper. Johnson moves to third. Melton moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Nyman vs. Holtzman
  
  Nyman hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Johnson tags and scores. Melton tags and moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Downing vs. Holtzman
  
  Downing hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Campaneris vs. Wood
  
  Campaneris hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Harper vs. Wood
  
  Harper strikes out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Garner vs. Wood
  
  Garner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Orta scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hairston vs. Holtzman
  
  Hairston hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dent vs. Holtzman
  
  Dent hits a fly ball into left field. Washington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Orta vs. Holtzman
  
  Orta strikes out. View Play 

Top 6

• Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  North vs. Wood
  
  North hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Washington vs. Wood
  
  Washington hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Orta scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bando vs. Wood
  
  Bando hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wood fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Holtzman
  
  Johnson is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Melton vs. Holtzman
  
  Melton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stein vs. Holtzman
  
  Stein hits a line drive into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jackson vs. Wood
  
  Jackson strikes out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tenace vs. Wood
  
  Tenace hits a line drive towards third. Melton reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rudi vs. Wood
  
  Rudi hits a fly ball into center field. Nyman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Coluccio vs. Holtzman
  
  Coluccio hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Nyman vs. Holtzman
  
  Nyman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Harper juggles the ball. That's an error on Harper. Coluccio moves to third. Nyman moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Downing vs. Holtzman
  
  Downing is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Hairston vs. Holtzman
  
  Hairston is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Dent vs. Holtzman
  
  Dent hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando juggles the ball. That's an error on Bando. Coluccio scores. Nyman moves to third. Hairston moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Orta vs. Holtzman
  
  Orta hits a ball on the ground for a double play. View Play 

Top 8

• Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Campaneris vs. Wood
  
  Campaneris hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Orta scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Harper vs. Wood
  
  Harper strikes out. Downing drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Harper out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Garner vs. Wood
  
  Garner takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  North vs. Wood
  
  North hits a ball on the ground towards third. Melton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Holtzman
  
  Johnson hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Melton vs. Holtzman
  
  Melton hits a popup towards third. Bando settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stein vs. Holtzman
  
  Stein hits a line drive into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Washington vs. Wood
  
  Washington hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bando vs. Hamilton
  
  Dave Hamilton now pitching.
  
  Bando takes first base on ball four. Washington moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Jackson vs. Hamilton
  
  Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hamilton fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Washington moves to third. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Tenace vs. Hamilton
  
  Tenace hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rudi vs. Hamilton
  
  Rudi is called out on strikes. View Play 

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         Game of 9/17/1975 -- Oakland at Chicago (N)

  Oakland            AB  R  H RBI    Chicago            AB  R  H RBI
North B, cf           4  0  0  0   Hairston J, lf        3  0  0  0   
Washington C, lf      4  1  2  0   Dent B, ss            4  0  0  1   
Bando S, 3b           2  0  0  0   Orta J, 2b            3  1  1  0   
Jackson R, rf         4  0  0  0   Johnson D, 1b         4  1  1  0   
Tenace G, c           4  1  2  2   Melton B, 3b          4  0  1  1   
Rudi J, dh            4  0  0  0   Stein B, dh           4  0  0  0   
Campaneris B, ss      3  0  0  0   Coluccio B, rf        3  1  1  0   
Harper T, 1b          3  0  0  0   Nyman N, cf           2  0  1  1   
Garner P, 2b          2  0  0  0   Downing B, c          3  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     30  2  4  2                        30  3  5  3

Oakland          000 000 002 --  2
Chicago          000 200 10x --  3

  Oakland              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Holtzman K (L)        8.0  5  3  1  1  6

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Wood W (W)*           8.0  3  1  1  2  7
Hamilton D (S)        1.0  1  1  1  1  1
  * Pitched to 1 batter in 9th

E -- Harper T 2, Bando S
DP -- Oakland 1, Chicago 1
LOB -- Oakland 4, Chicago 6
HR -- Tenace G
SF -- Nyman N
HBP -- by Holtzman K (Orta J)
T -- 1:56
A -- 4761

    

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