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Athletics
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
September 25, 1976
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago White Sox and the Oakland Athletics, played on September 25, 1976 at Comiskey Park.
Game Summary
Date | September 25, 1976 |
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Visiting Team |
Oakland Athletics
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Home Team |
Chicago White Sox
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | September 25, 1976 |
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Day of Week | Sat |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Oakland Athletics |
Home Team | Chicago White Sox |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Glenn Abbott |
Home Starting Pitcher | Rich Gossage |
Ballpark | Comiskey Park |
City | Chicago |
State | IL |
Attendance | 17,298 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 42 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Bill Deegan 1B: Terry Cooney 2B: Jerry Neudecker 3B: Art Frantz |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
Name | Position |
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Bill North | Center Fielder |
Bert Campaneris | Shortstop |
Joe Rudi | Left Fielder |
Gene Tenace | Catcher |
Sal Bando | Third Baseman |
Don Baylor | Right Fielder |
Claudell Washington | DH |
Ron Fairly | First Baseman |
Phil Garner | Second Baseman |
Chuck Tanner | Manager |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Alan Bannister | Left Fielder |
Ralph Garr | Right Fielder |
Jim Spencer | First Baseman |
Jorge Orta | DH |
Bill Stein | Third Baseman |
Jack Brohamer | Second Baseman |
Chet Lemon | Center Fielder |
Bucky Dent | Shortstop |
Jim Essian | Catcher |
Paul Richards | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Athletics
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
September 25, 1976
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
North vs. Gossage
North is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Gossage
Campaneris strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rudi vs. Gossage
Rudi takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tenace vs. Gossage
Tenace hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bannister vs. Abbott
Bannister hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garr vs. Abbott
Garr hits a popup, foul, towards third. Bando settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spencer vs. Abbott
Spencer strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Orta vs. Abbott
There goes Bannister. The throw from Tenace and he is safe. Bannister steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Orta vs. Abbott
There's a wild pitch. Bannister moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Orta vs. Abbott
Orta takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Stein vs. Abbott
Stein hits a fly ball into right field. Baylor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Gossage
Bando 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--
Baylor vs. Gossage
Baylor is hit by the pitch. Bando moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Washington vs. Gossage
Washington hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fairly vs. Gossage
Fairly takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garner vs. Gossage
Garner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brohamer fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
North vs. Gossage
North hits a line drive towards third. Stein reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brohamer vs. Abbott
Brohamer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Abbott
Lemon hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dent vs. Abbott
Dent hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Gossage
Campaneris hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rudi vs. Gossage
Rudi hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Brohamer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tenace vs. Gossage
Tenace takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bando vs. Gossage
Bando hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lemon who is chasing the ball. Bando reaches third base with a triple. Lemon throws the ball in to Essian who tags Bando trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Tenace goes all the way around to score. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Essian vs. Abbott
Essian hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bannister vs. Abbott
Bannister hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Essian moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Garr vs. Abbott
There's a wild pitch. Essian moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Garr vs. Abbott
Garr hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Abbott fields it and throws to first for the out. Bannister moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Spencer vs. Abbott
Spencer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Abbott fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Orta vs. Abbott
Orta hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Essian scores. Bannister moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Stein vs. Abbott
Stein hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Garner reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baylor vs. Gossage
Baylor hits a fly ball into right field. Garr settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Washington vs. Gossage
Washington hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fairly vs. Gossage
Fairly strikes out. There goes Washington. The throw from Essian to Dent, and Washington is out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brohamer vs. Abbott
Brohamer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lemon vs. Abbott
Lemon hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rudi. Lemon reaches second base with a double. Brohamer moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Dent vs. Lindblad
Paul Lindblad now pitching.
Dent hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Brohamer scores. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Essian vs. Lindblad
Essian hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lemon scores. Dent moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bannister vs. Lindblad
Bannister hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando has Dent trapped. There's the throw to Tenace and back to Bando, who tags Dent for the out. Essian moves to third. Bannister moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Garr vs. Lindblad
Garr hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Essian scores. Bannister moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Spencer vs. Lindblad
Spencer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fairly scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Spencer for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garner vs. Gossage
Garner strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
North vs. Gossage
North hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Campaneris vs. Gossage
Campaneris hits a fly ball into left field. Bannister settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rudi vs. Gossage
Rudi hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stein fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orta vs. Lindblad
Orta hits a fly ball into left field. Rudi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stein vs. Lindblad
Stein hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of North. Stein reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brohamer vs. Lindblad
Brohamer hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lemon vs. Fingers
Rollie Fingers now pitching.
Lemon strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tenace vs. Gossage
Tenace hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bando vs. Gossage
Bando bunts towards first. Spencer fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baylor vs. Gossage
Gossage fires to first and picks off Bando. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baylor vs. Gossage
Baylor hits a fly ball into left field. Bannister settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dent vs. Fingers
Ken McMullen now playing third base.
Dent hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Essian vs. Fingers
Essian bunts towards third. McMullen fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bannister vs. Fingers
Bannister hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Essian moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Garr vs. Fingers
Garr hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Essian moves to third. Bannister moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Spencer vs. Fingers
Spencer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Washington vs. Gossage
Washington hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brohamer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fairly vs. Gossage
Fairly hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garner vs. Gossage
Garner hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
North vs. Gossage
North hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stein fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 5 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orta vs. Fingers
Orta hits a ball on the ground towards third. McMullen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stein vs. Fingers
Stein hits a fly ball into right field. Baylor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brohamer vs. Fingers
Brohamer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 5 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Gossage
Campaneris hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rudi vs. Gossage
Essian fires to first and picks off Campaneris. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rudi vs. Gossage
Rudi hits a line drive into left field. Bannister settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tenace vs. Gossage
Tenace hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMullen vs. Gossage
McMullen hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 6 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Fingers
Lemon hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rudi. Lemon reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dent vs. Fingers
Dent hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Lemon moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kelly vs. Fingers
Pat Kelly pinch hits for Jim Essian.
Kelly hits a fly ball into left field. Rudi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bannister vs. Fingers
Bannister hits a fly ball into right field. Baylor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 6 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baylor vs. Gossage
Brian Downing now catching.
Baylor hits a line drive into center field. Lemon picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Lemon. Baylor moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Washington vs. Gossage
Washington hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brohamer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Baylor moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Fairly vs. Gossage
Fairly hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Baylor scores. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garner vs. Vuckovich
Pete Vuckovich now pitching.
Garner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
North vs. Vuckovich
North hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brohamer fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Garner moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Campaneris vs. Vuckovich
Campaneris hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Brohamer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Athletics, 7 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garr vs. Fingers
Garr hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Fingers
Spencer hits a fly ball into left field. Rudi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orta vs. Fingers
Orta hits a fly ball into left field. Rudi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 9/25/1976 -- Oakland at Chicago (N) Oakland AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI North B, cf 5 0 2 0 Bannister A, lf 5 0 3 0 Campaneris B, ss 5 0 1 0 Garr R, rf 5 0 0 1 Rudi J, lf 3 0 0 0 Spencer J, 1b 5 0 0 0 Tenace G, c 3 2 2 1 Orta J, dh 4 0 1 1 Bando S, 3b 3 1 2 1 Stein B, 3b 4 0 1 0 McMullen K, 3b 1 0 0 0 Brohamer J, 2b 4 1 1 0 Baylor D, rf 3 2 1 0 Lemon C, cf 4 1 2 0 Washington C, dh 4 1 2 3 Dent B, ss 4 0 2 1 Fairly R, 1b 3 1 2 2 Essian J, c 3 2 2 1 Garner P, 2b 4 0 0 0 Kelly P, ph 1 0 0 0 Downing B, c 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 34 7 12 7 39 4 12 4 Oakland 031 000 111 -- 7 Chicago 001 300 000 -- 4 Oakland IP H R ER BB SO Abbott G* 3.0 6 3 3 1 1 Lindblad P 1.2 3 1 1 0 0 Fingers R (W) 4.1 3 0 0 0 1 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Gossage R (L) 8.1 11 7 7 3 4 Vuckovich P 0.2 1 0 0 0 0 * Pitched to 2 batters in 4th E -- Lemon C DP -- Chicago 2 LOB -- Oakland 4, Chicago 9 2B -- Lemon C 2, Stein B 3B -- Bando S HR -- Washington C, Fairly R, Tenace G SB -- Bannister A CS -- Washington C HBP -- by Gossage R (Baylor D) WP -- Abbott G 2 T -- 2:42 A -- 17298
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