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Athletics
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
September 30, 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 September 30, 1980 at Comiskey Park.
Game Summary
Date | September 30, 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 | September 30, 1980 |
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Day of Week | Tue |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Oakland Athletics |
Home Team | Chicago White Sox |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Brian Kingman |
Home Starting Pitcher | Steve Trout |
Ballpark | Comiskey Park |
City | Chicago |
State | IL |
Attendance | 18,903 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 45 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Joe Brinkman 1B: Derryl Cousins 2B: Marty Springstead 3B: Steve Palermo |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
Name | Position |
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Rickey Henderson | Left Fielder |
Dwayne Murphy | Center Fielder |
Mike Heath | DH |
Tony Armas | Right Fielder |
Mickey Klutts | Third Baseman |
Jeff Newman | First Baseman |
Jim Essian | Catcher |
Dave McKay | Second Baseman |
Rob Picciolo | Shortstop |
Billy Martin | Manager |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Chet Lemon | Center Fielder |
Mike Squires | First Baseman |
Harold Baines | Right Fielder |
Lamar Johnson | DH |
Bob Molinaro | Left Fielder |
Jim Morrison | Second Baseman |
Marv Foley | Catcher |
Fran Mullins | Third Baseman |
Todd Cruz | Shortstop |
Tony LaRussa | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Athletics
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
September 30, 1980
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Trout
Henderson strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Trout
Murphy hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Trout scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Murphy for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heath vs. Trout
Heath 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, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Kingman
Lemon hits a popup towards short. Picciolo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Squires vs. Kingman
Squires hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baines vs. Kingman
Baines hits a ball on the ground towards short. Picciolo fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Kingman
Johnson strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Armas vs. Trout
Armas 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--
Klutts vs. Trout
Klutts hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cruz fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Klutts is thrown out after the base hit. Armas moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Newman vs. Trout
Newman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mullins fields it and throws to first for the out. Armas scores. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Essian vs. Trout
Essian hits a fly ball into left field. Molinaro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Molinaro vs. Kingman
Molinaro hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morrison vs. Kingman
Morrison hits a line drive towards first. Newman catches it and steps on first to double up Molinaro. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foley vs. Kingman
Foley hits a ball on the ground towards first. Newman scoops it up and throws to first, with Kingman covering, for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McKay vs. Trout
McKay 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: ---
Picciolo vs. Trout
Picciolo strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Trout
Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Trout fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mullins vs. Kingman
Mullins hits a fly ball into right field. Armas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Kingman
Cruz strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Kingman
Lemon hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Henderson. Lemon reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Squires vs. Kingman
Squires hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McKay scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Trout
Murphy hits a fly ball into right field. Baines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heath vs. Trout
Heath strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Armas vs. Trout
Armas hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Klutts vs. Trout
Klutts hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Baines. Klutts reaches second base with a double. Armas goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Newman vs. Trout
Newman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mullins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baines vs. Kingman
Baines hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Murphy who is chasing the ball. Baines reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Johnson vs. Kingman
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Picciolo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Baines scores. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Molinaro vs. Kingman
Molinaro hits a popup, foul, towards first. Newman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morrison vs. Kingman
Morrison hits a ball on the ground towards third. Klutts fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foley vs. Kingman
Foley hits a ball on the ground towards first. Newman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Foley for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Essian vs. Trout
Essian hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mullins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McKay vs. Trout
McKay hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Morrison settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Picciolo vs. Trout
Picciolo strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mullins vs. Kingman
Mullins hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cruz vs. Kingman
Cruz bunts towards third. Klutts fields it and throws to first for the out. Mullins moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lemon vs. Kingman
There's a wild pitch. Mullins moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lemon vs. Kingman
Lemon 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, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Squires vs. Kingman
Squires hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McKay scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Trout
Henderson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murphy vs. Trout
There goes Henderson. The throw from Foley and he is safe. Henderson steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Murphy vs. Trout
Murphy takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Heath vs. Trout
Heath hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Molinaro who is chasing the ball. Heath reaches third base with a triple. Henderson scores. Murphy goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Armas vs. Robinson
Dewey Robinson now pitching.
Armas strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Klutts vs. Robinson
Klutts hits a popup, foul, towards first. Squires settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Newman vs. Robinson
Newman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Essian vs. Robinson
Essian hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Heath scores. Newman moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
McKay vs. Robinson
McKay hits a ball on the ground towards first. Squires scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McKay for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 5 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baines vs. Kingman
Baines takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Kingman
Johnson 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, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Molinaro vs. Kingman
Molinaro 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, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morrison vs. Kingman
Morrison strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 5 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Picciolo vs. Robinson
Picciolo hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Morrison reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Robinson
Henderson hits a popup, foul, towards third. Mullins settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Robinson
Murphy takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heath vs. Robinson
There goes Murphy. The throw from Foley and he is out, Morrison applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 5 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foley vs. Kingman
Foley hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mullins vs. Kingman
Mullins hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cruz vs. Kingman
Cruz strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lemon vs. Kingman
Lemon hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Essian settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 5 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heath vs. Robinson
Heath hits a fly ball into left field. Molinaro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Armas vs. Robinson
Armas hits a fly ball into left field. Molinaro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Klutts vs. Robinson
Klutts hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Newman vs. Robinson
Newman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 5 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Squires vs. Kingman
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, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baines vs. Kingman
Baines is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Kingman
Johnson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Baines moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Nordhagen vs. Lacey
Bob Lacey now pitching. Wayne Nordhagen pinch hits for Bob Molinaro.
Nordhagen hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Essian settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Morrison vs. Lacey
Morrison hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McKay fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 5 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Essian vs. Robinson
Wayne Nordhagen now playing left field.
Essian hits a fly ball into left field. Nordhagen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McKay vs. Robinson
McKay hits a fly ball into left field. Nordhagen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Picciolo vs. Robinson
Picciolo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Henderson vs. Robinson
Henderson hits a fly ball into right field. Baines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Athletics, 5 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pryor vs. Lacey
Greg Pryor pinch hits for Marv Foley.
Pryor hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. McKay settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mullins vs. Lacey
Mullins hits a ball on the ground towards third. Klutts fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Lacey
Cruz strikes out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 9/30/1980 -- Oakland at Chicago (N) Oakland AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI Henderson R, lf 5 1 1 0 Lemon C, cf 4 0 1 0 Murphy D, cf 2 1 0 0 Squires M, 1b 4 0 0 0 Heath M, dh 4 1 1 2 Baines H, rf 2 1 2 0 Armas T, rf 4 2 2 0 Johnson L, dh 4 0 1 1 Klutts M, 3b 4 0 3 1 Molinaro B, lf 3 0 1 0 Newman J, 1b 3 0 0 1 Nordhagen W, ph-lf 1 0 0 0 Essian J, c 4 0 1 1 Morrison J, 2b 4 0 1 0 McKay D, 2b 4 0 0 0 Foley M, c 3 0 1 0 Picciolo R, ss 4 0 1 0 Pryor G, ph 1 0 0 0 Mullins F, 3b 4 0 1 0 Cruz T, ss 3 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 34 5 9 5 33 1 8 1 Oakland 010 103 000 -- 5 Chicago 000 100 000 -- 1 Oakland IP H R ER BB SO Kingman B (W) 7.1 8 1 1 1 4 Lacey B (S) 1.2 0 0 0 0 1 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Trout S (L)* 5.0 6 5 5 1 4 Robinson D 4.0 3 0 0 2 1 * Pitched to 3 batters in 6th DP -- Oakland 1 LOB -- Oakland 5, Chicago 8 2B -- Lemon C, Klutts M 3B -- Baines H, Heath M SB -- Henderson R CS -- Murphy D SH -- Cruz T HBP -- by Kingman B (Baines H) WP -- Kingman B T -- 2:45 A -- 18903
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