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Athletics
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
July 5, 1980
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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 July 5, 1980 at Comiskey Park.
Game Summary
Date | July 5, 1980 |
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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 | July 5, 1980 |
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Day of Week | Sat |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Oakland Athletics |
Home Team | Chicago White Sox |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Rick Langford |
Home Starting Pitcher | Richard Dotson |
Ballpark | Comiskey Park |
City | Chicago |
State | IL |
Attendance | 20,559 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 33 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Bill Haller 1B: Russ Goetz 2B: Ken Kaiser 3B: George Maloney |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
Name | Position |
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Rickey Henderson | Left Fielder |
Dwayne Murphy | Center Fielder |
Mitchell Page | DH |
Dave Revering | First Baseman |
Wayne Gross | Third Baseman |
Tony Armas | Right Fielder |
Mike Heath | Catcher |
Jeff Cox | Second Baseman |
Dave McKay | Shortstop |
Billy Martin | Manager |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Mike Squires | First Baseman |
Bruce Kimm | Catcher |
Harold Baines | Right Fielder |
Wayne Nordhagen | Left Fielder |
Randy Johnson | DH |
Chet Lemon | Center Fielder |
Jim Morrison | Second Baseman |
Kevin Bell | Third Baseman |
Todd Cruz | Shortstop |
Tony LaRussa | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Athletics
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
July 5, 1980
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Dotson
Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cruz fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murphy vs. Dotson
Murphy hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Henderson moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Page vs. Dotson
Page hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morrison scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Henderson scores. Murphy moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Revering vs. Dotson
Revering hits a ball on the ground towards first. Squires scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Revering for the out. Murphy moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Gross vs. Dotson
Gross hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morrison scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Squires vs. Langford
Squires hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cox scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kimm vs. Langford
Kimm strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baines vs. Langford
Baines hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Armas vs. Dotson
Armas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cruz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heath vs. Dotson
Heath hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cruz fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cox vs. Dotson
Cox hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Heath moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
McKay vs. Dotson
McKay hits a ball on the ground towards first. Squires fields it and throws to home to get Heath. Cox moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Henderson vs. Dotson
Dotson spins and fires to second and has Cox trapped. There's the throw to Bell who tags Cox for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nordhagen vs. Langford
Nordhagen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gross fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Langford
Johnson hits a popup towards third. Gross settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lemon vs. Langford
Lemon hits a ball on the ground towards short. McKay fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morrison vs. Langford
Morrison hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gross fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Dotson
Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Squires scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Henderson for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Dotson
Murphy hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Nordhagen. Murphy reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Page vs. Dotson
Page hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morrison scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Revering vs. Dotson
Revering takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gross vs. Dotson
Gross strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Langford
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards short. McKay scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Langford
Cruz strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Squires vs. Langford
Squires hits a popup towards first. Revering settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Armas vs. Dotson
Armas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell juggles the ball. That's an error on Bell. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heath vs. Dotson
There goes Armas. The throw from Kimm and he is safe. Armas steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Heath vs. Dotson
Heath strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cox vs. Dotson
Cox takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McKay vs. Dotson
McKay hits a fly ball into left field. Nordhagen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Henderson vs. Dotson
Henderson takes first base on ball four. Armas moves to third. Cox moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Murphy vs. Dotson
Murphy takes first base on ball four. Armas scores. Cox moves to third. Henderson moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Page vs. Dotson
Page hits a fly ball into right field. Baines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kimm vs. Langford
Kimm hits a fly ball into right field. Armas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baines vs. Langford
Baines hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nordhagen vs. Langford
Nordhagen hits a ball on the ground towards short. McKay fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Revering vs. Dotson
Revering hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morrison scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gross vs. Dotson
Gross is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Armas vs. Dotson
Armas hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heath vs. Dotson
Heath hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cruz fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Langford
Johnson hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Langford
Lemon hits a ball on the ground towards short. McKay scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morrison vs. Langford
Morrison takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Langford
Bell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cox settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Dotson
Cox hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McKay vs. Dotson
McKay bunts in front of the plate. Kimm fields it and throws to first for the out. Cox moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Henderson vs. Dotson
Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Murphy vs. Dotson
Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards first. Squires scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Murphy for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Langford
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gross fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Squires vs. Langford
Squires hits a fly ball into right field. Armas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kimm vs. Langford
Kimm hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Langford fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Page vs. Dotson
Page hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Revering vs. Dotson
Revering hits a fly ball into right field. Baines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gross vs. Dotson
Gross hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Armas vs. Dotson
Armas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cruz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baines vs. Langford
Baines hits a popup towards third. Gross settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nordhagen vs. Langford
Nordhagen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gross fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Langford
Johnson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lemon vs. Langford
Lemon takes first base on ball four. Johnson moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Morrison vs. Langford
Morrison hits a popup towards third. Gross settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heath vs. Dotson
Heath takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cox vs. Dotson
Cox hits a ball on the ground towards first. Squires fields the ball and throws to Dotson covering. Safe. Heath moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McKay vs. Dotson
McKay bunts towards the mound. Dotson fields it and throws to first for the out. Heath moves to third. Cox moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Henderson vs. Dotson
Henderson hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Dotson
Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Page vs. Dotson
Page hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morrison scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 5 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Langford
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gross fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Langford
Cruz hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Squires vs. Langford
Squires hits a fly ball into right field. Armas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Molinaro vs. Langford
Bob Molinaro pinch hits for Bruce Kimm.
Molinaro hits a ball on the ground towards first. Revering scoops it up and throws to first, with Langford covering, for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 5 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Revering vs. Hoffman
Ricky Seilheimer now catching. Guy Hoffman now pitching.
Revering hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morrison scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gross vs. Hoffman
Gross hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morrison scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Armas vs. Hoffman
Armas hits a line drive towards short. Cruz reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Athletics, 5 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baines vs. Langford
Baines hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nordhagen vs. Langford
Nordhagen strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Langford
Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 7/5/1980 -- Oakland at Chicago (D) Oakland AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI Henderson R, lf 4 2 2 3 Squires M, 1b 4 0 0 0 Murphy D, cf 4 0 2 1 Kimm B, c 3 0 0 0 Page M, dh 5 0 0 1 Molinaro B, ph 1 0 0 0 Revering D, 1b 4 0 0 0 Seilheimer R, c 0 0 0 0 Gross W, 3b 5 0 1 0 Baines H, rf 4 0 1 0 Armas T, rf 5 1 1 0 Nordhagen W, lf 4 0 1 0 Heath M, c 3 1 1 0 Johnson R, dh 4 0 1 0 Cox J, 2b 3 1 3 0 Lemon C, cf 2 0 0 0 McKay D, ss 2 0 0 0 Morrison J, 2b 2 0 0 0 Bell K, 3b 3 0 0 0 Cruz T, ss 3 0 1 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 35 5 10 5 30 0 4 0 Oakland 100 100 030 -- 5 Chicago 000 000 000 -- 0 Oakland IP H R ER BB SO Langford R (W) 9.0 4 0 0 2 3 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Dotson R (L) 8.0 10 5 4 5 3 Hoffman G 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 E -- Bell K DP -- Oakland 1 LOB -- Oakland 10, Chicago 5 2B -- Murphy D HR -- Henderson R SB -- Armas T CS -- Cox J SH -- McKay D 2 T -- 2:33 A -- 20559
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