Top 1

• Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  North vs. Roberts
  
  North hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Washington vs. Roberts
  
  Washington strikes out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rudi vs. Roberts
  
  Rudi hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sutherland scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  LeFlore vs. Norris
  
  LeFlore strikes out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Norris
  
  Johnson hits a fly ball into left field. Rudi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Horton vs. Norris
  
  Horton hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Baylor vs. Roberts
  
  Baylor hits a popup, foul, towards first. Thompson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bando vs. Roberts
  
  Bando strikes out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Williams vs. Roberts
  
  Williams hits a popup, foul, towards first. Thompson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Staub vs. Norris
  
  Staub hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Thompson vs. Norris
  
  Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garner misplays the ball. That's an error on Garner. Staub moves to third. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Rodriguez vs. Norris
  
  Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Norris fields it and throws to first for the out. Thompson moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Wockenfuss vs. Norris
  
  Wockenfuss strikes out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Veryzer vs. Norris
  
  Veryzer takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Sutherland vs. Norris
  
  Sutherland hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Campaneris vs. Roberts
  
  Campaneris hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Garner vs. Roberts
  
  Garner hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Haney vs. Roberts
  
  Haney hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Roberts fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  LeFlore vs. Norris
  
  LeFlore hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Johnson vs. Norris
  
  Johnson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of North who is chasing the ball. Johnson reaches third base with a triple. LeFlore goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Horton vs. Norris
  
  Horton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Johnson scores. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Staub vs. Norris
  
  Staub hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Horton moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Thompson vs. Norris
  
  Thompson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Horton scores. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rodriguez vs. Norris
  
  Rodriguez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Thompson moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Wockenfuss vs. Bosman
  
  Dick Bosman now pitching.
  
  Wockenfuss hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rudi. Wockenfuss reaches second base with a double. Thompson scores. Rodriguez moves to third. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Veryzer vs. Bosman
  
  Veryzer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Rodriguez scores. Wockenfuss moves to third. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Sutherland vs. Bosman
  
  Sutherland hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Wockenfuss tags and scores. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  LeFlore vs. Bosman
  
  LeFlore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  North vs. Roberts
  
  North takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Washington vs. Roberts
  
  Washington hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rudi vs. Roberts
  
  Rudi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Bosman
  
  Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Horton vs. Bosman
  
  Horton hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Staub vs. Bosman
  
  Staub hits a fly ball into left field. Rudi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Thompson vs. Bosman
  
  Thompson strikes out. View Play 

Top 5

• Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Baylor vs. Roberts
  
  Baylor hits a popup, foul, towards third. Rodriguez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bando vs. Roberts
  
  Bando hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Williams vs. Roberts
  
  Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rodriguez vs. Bosman
  
  Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wockenfuss vs. Bosman
  
  Wockenfuss hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Veryzer vs. Bosman
  
  Veryzer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 6

• Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Campaneris vs. Roberts
  
  Campaneris hits a fly ball into center field. LeFlore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Garner vs. Roberts
  
  Garner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Haney vs. Roberts
  
  Haney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sutherland vs. Bosman
  
  Tommy Sandt now playing second base.
  
  Sutherland hits a line drive into left field. Rudi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  LeFlore vs. Bosman
  
  LeFlore hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of North. LeFlore reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Johnson vs. Bosman
  
  Johnson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. LeFlore scores. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Horton vs. Bosman
  
  Horton hits a popup towards short. Campaneris settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Staub vs. Bosman
  
  Staub hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Washington throws the ball in to Campaneris who tags Staub trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Johnson goes all the way around to score. View Play 

Top 7

• Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  North vs. Roberts
  
  Ben Oglivie now playing right field.
  
  North strikes out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Washington vs. Roberts
  
  Washington hits a line drive into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rudi vs. Roberts
  
  Rudi hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thompson vs. Todd
  
  Jim Todd now pitching.
  
  Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Baylor scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Thompson for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rodriguez vs. Todd
  
  Rodriguez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wockenfuss vs. Todd
  
  Wockenfuss hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Rodriguez moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Veryzer vs. Todd
  
  Veryzer hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Rodriguez moves to third. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Sutherland vs. Todd
  
  Sutherland hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Todd, and towards Sandt, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Baylor vs. Roberts
  
  Baylor hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bando vs. Roberts
  
  Bando hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Williams vs. Roberts
  
  Williams hits a line drive towards first. Thompson reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  LeFlore vs. Fingers
  
  Rollie Fingers now pitching.
  
  LeFlore hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fingers fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Fingers
  
  Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Horton vs. Fingers
  
  Horton hits a popup towards third. Bando settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Campaneris vs. Roberts
  
  Campaneris hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sandt vs. Roberts
  
  Sandt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez juggles the ball. That's an error on Rodriguez. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  McMullen vs. Roberts
  
  Ken McMullen pinch hits for Larry Haney.
  
  McMullen hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Johnson. McMullen reaches second base with a double. Sandt moves to third. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  North vs. Roberts
  
  North hits a fly ball into center field. LeFlore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Sandt tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Washington vs. Roberts
  
  Washington hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thompson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Washington for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 4/28/1976 -- Oakland at Detroit (D)

  Oakland            AB  R  H RBI    Detroit            AB  R  H RBI
North B, cf           2  0  0  1   LeFlore R, cf         5  2  2  0   
Washington C, rf      4  0  0  0   Johnson A, lf         5  2  2  2   
Rudi J, lf            3  0  0  0   Horton W, dh          5  1  2  1   
Baylor D, 1b          3  0  0  0   Staub R, rf           4  0  2  1   
Bando S, 3b           3  0  0  0   Oglivie B, rf         0  0  0  0   
Williams B, dh        3  0  0  0   Thompson J, 1b        4  1  1  1   
Campaneris B, ss      3  0  1  0   Rodriguez A, 3b       4  1  2  0   
Garner P, 2b          2  0  0  0   Wockenfuss J, c       4  1  3  1   
Sandt T, 2b           1  1  0  0   Veryzer T, ss         3  0  1  1   
Haney L, c            2  0  0  0   Sutherland G, 2b      3  0  0  1   
McMullen K, ph        1  0  1  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     27  1  2  1                        37  8 15  8

Oakland          000 000 001 --  1
Detroit          006 002 00x --  8

  Oakland              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Norris M (L)          2.1  6  5  5  1  2
Bosman D              3.2  7  3  3  0  1
Todd J                1.0  2  0  0  0  0
Fingers R             1.0  0  0  0  0  0

  Detroit              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Roberts D (W)         9.0  2  1  0  1  3

E -- Garner P, Rodriguez A
DP -- Oakland 1, Detroit 2
LOB -- Oakland 1, Detroit 7
2B -- Wockenfuss J, LeFlore R, McMullen K
3B -- Johnson A
SF -- Sutherland G, North B
T -- 2:02
A -- 7088

    

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