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Athletics
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
August 25, 1979
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cleveland Indians and the Oakland Athletics, played on August 25, 1979 at Cleveland Municipal Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 25, 1979 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Oakland Athletics
|
| Home Team |
Cleveland Indians
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 25, 1979 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Oakland Athletics |
| Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mike Morgan |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Len Barker |
| Ballpark | Cleveland Municipal Stadium |
| City | Cleveland |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 8,815 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 34 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Fred Spenn 1B: Jim Evans 2B: Greg Kosc 3B: Ted Hendry |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Rickey Henderson | Left Fielder |
| Dwayne Murphy | Center Fielder |
| Wayne Gross | Third Baseman |
| Dave Revering | First Baseman |
| Mitchell Page | DH |
| Mario Guerrero | Shortstop |
| Jeff Newman | Catcher |
| Tony Armas | Right Fielder |
| Dave Chalk | Second Baseman |
| Jim Marshall | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Mike Hargrove | Left Fielder |
| Rick Manning | Center Fielder |
| Bobby Bonds | DH |
| Toby Harrah | Shortstop |
| Andre Thornton | First Baseman |
| Ron Hassey | Catcher |
| Jim Norris | Right Fielder |
| Duane Kuiper | Second Baseman |
| Dave Rosello | Third Baseman |
| Dave Garcia | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Athletics
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
August 25, 1979
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Barker
Henderson strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Barker
Murphy hits a fly ball into right field. Norris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gross vs. Barker
Gross hits a fly ball into right field. Norris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hargrove vs. Morgan
Hargrove hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Manning vs. Morgan
Manning hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bonds vs. Morgan
Bonds hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hargrove moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Harrah vs. Morgan
Harrah hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Thornton vs. Morgan
Thornton is hit by the pitch. Hargrove moves to third. Bonds moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hassey vs. Morgan
Hassey hits a popup, foul, towards third. Gross settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Revering vs. Barker
Revering hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kuiper scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Page vs. Barker
Page hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Guerrero vs. Barker
Guerrero hits a fly ball into right field. Norris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Newman vs. Barker
Newman hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hargrove. Newman reaches second base with a double. Page goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Armas vs. Barker
Armas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrah scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Norris vs. Morgan
Norris hits a ball on the ground towards first. Revering scoops it up and throws to first, with Morgan covering, for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuiper vs. Morgan
Kuiper hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Henderson. Kuiper reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rosello vs. Morgan
Rosello takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hargrove vs. Morgan
Hargrove takes first base on ball four. Kuiper moves to third. Rosello moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Manning vs. Morgan
Manning hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Kuiper tags and scores. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bonds vs. Morgan
Bonds hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrah vs. Morgan
Harrah hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guerrero scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 1 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chalk vs. Barker
Chalk hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Barker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Barker
Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrah scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Barker
Murphy strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 1 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thornton vs. Morgan
Thornton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hassey vs. Morgan
Hassey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guerrero fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Norris vs. Morgan
Norris hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kuiper vs. Morgan
Kuiper hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Chalk fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 1 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gross vs. Barker
Gross hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thornton scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gross for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Revering vs. Barker
Revering hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Manning. Revering reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Page vs. Barker
Page hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Revering scores. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Guerrero vs. Barker
There goes Page. The throw from Hassey and he is out, Kuiper applying the tag. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Guerrero vs. Barker
Guerrero hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kuiper scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 2 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosello vs. Morgan
Rosello hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gross fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hargrove vs. Morgan
Hargrove hits a line drive into right field. Armas picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Armas. Hargrove moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Manning vs. Morgan
Manning hits a popup, foul, towards third. Gross settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bonds vs. Morgan
Bonds hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gross fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 2 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newman vs. Barker
Newman hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hargrove. Newman reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Armas vs. Barker
Armas takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Chalk vs. Barker
Chalk hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rosello fields it, steps on third, and throws to second for the double play. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Henderson vs. Barker
Henderson takes first base on ball four. Chalk moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Murphy vs. Barker
Murphy takes first base on ball four. Chalk moves to third. Henderson moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Gross vs. Barker
Gross strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 2 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrah vs. Morgan
Harrah strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thornton vs. Morgan
Thornton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hassey vs. Morgan
Hassey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Chalk fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 2 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Revering vs. Barker
Revering is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Page vs. Barker
Page strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Guerrero vs. Barker
Guerrero strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 2 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Norris vs. Morgan
Norris hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guerrero scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuiper vs. Morgan
Kuiper hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Chalk scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosello vs. Morgan
Rosello hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gross fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 2 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newman vs. Barker
Newman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rosello fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Armas vs. Barker
Armas strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chalk vs. Barker
Chalk hits a popup towards first. Thornton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 2 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hargrove vs. Morgan
Hargrove hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manning vs. Morgan
Manning hits a ball on the ground towards first. Revering scoops it up and throws to first, with Morgan covering, for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonds vs. Morgan
Bonds hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 2 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Barker
Henderson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murphy vs. Barker
Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kuiper fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gross vs. Barker
Gross hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kuiper settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 2 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrah vs. Morgan
Harrah hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thornton vs. Morgan
Thornton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gross fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hassey vs. Morgan
Hassey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pruitt vs. Hamilton
Dave Hamilton now pitching. Ron Pruitt pinch hits for Jim Norris.
Pruitt hits a fly ball into right field. Armas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kuiper vs. Hamilton
Kuiper 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, 2 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Revering vs. Barker
Dell Alston now playing right field.
Revering hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hargrove. Revering reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Page vs. Barker
Page hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Barker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Guerrero vs. Barker
Guerrero hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Revering scores. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Newman vs. Cruz
Victor Cruz now pitching.
Newman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kuiper scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Guerrero moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Armas vs. Cruz
Armas hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thornton scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Armas for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/25/1979 -- Oakland at Cleveland (N)
Oakland AB R H RBI Cleveland AB R H RBI
Henderson R, lf 3 0 1 0 Hargrove M, lf 3 1 2 0
Murphy D, cf 3 0 0 0 Manning R, cf 3 0 0 1
Gross W, 3b 4 0 0 0 Bonds B, dh 4 1 2 3
Revering D, 1b 4 2 2 0 Harrah T, ss 4 1 1 1
Page M, dh 4 1 2 1 Thornton A, 1b 3 0 2 0
Guerrero M, ss 4 0 1 1 Hassey R, c 4 0 1 0
Newman J, c 4 0 2 1 Norris J, rf 3 0 1 0
Armas T, rf 3 0 0 0 Pruitt R, ph 1 0 0 0
Chalk D, 2b 3 0 0 0 Alston D, rf 0 0 0 0
Kuiper D, 2b 4 1 1 0
Rosello D, 3b 2 1 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 3 8 3 31 5 10 5
Oakland 010 100 001 -- 3
Cleveland 040 000 01x -- 5
Oakland IP H R ER BB SO
Morgan M (L) 7.1 10 5 5 2 1
Hamilton D 0.2 0 0 0 0 0
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Barker L (W) 8.1 8 3 3 3 7
Cruz V (S) 0.2 0 0 0 0 0
E -- Armas T
DP -- Oakland 2, Cleveland 2
LOB -- Oakland 5, Cleveland 6
2B -- Newman J 2, Kuiper D, Revering D 2
HR -- Bonds B, Harrah T
CS -- Page M
SF -- Manning R
HBP -- by Morgan M (Thornton A)
T -- 2:34
A -- 8815
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