Welcome to our redesigned site
The redesign was done to make the web experience more user friendly, as well as to make the mobile and desktop versions more compatible. We hope you find the site an improved experience. We always welcome your input, so let us know what you think. Play ball!
Lineups and Summary (back to top)
Angels
@ Athletics
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
August 15, 1981
(No Comments)
The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Oakland Athletics and the California Angels, played on August 15, 1981 at Oakland-Alameda County Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | August 15, 1981 |
---|---|
Visiting Team |
California Angels
|
Home Team |
Oakland Athletics
|
Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | August 15, 1981 |
---|---|
Day of Week | Sat |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | California Angels |
Home Team | Oakland Athletics |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Geoff Zahn |
Home Starting Pitcher | Brian Kingman |
Ballpark | Oakland-Alameda County Stadium |
City | Oakland |
State | CA |
Attendance | 20,101 |
Time of Game | 5 hours |
Umpires | HP: Steve Palermo 1B: Ted Hendry 2B: Jim Evans 3B: Al Clark |
California Angels Lineup
Name | Position |
---|---|
Rick Burleson | Shortstop |
John Harris | First Baseman |
Dan Ford | Right Fielder |
Fred Lynn | Center Fielder |
Bobby Grich | Second Baseman |
Brian Downing | Left Fielder |
Don Baylor | DH |
Ed Ott | Catcher |
Butch Hobson | Third Baseman |
Gene Mauch | Manager |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
Name | Position |
---|---|
Rickey Henderson | Left Fielder |
Dwayne Murphy | Center Fielder |
Cliff Johnson | First Baseman |
Tony Armas | Right Fielder |
Mike Heath | Catcher |
Mark Budaska | DH |
Shooty Babitt | Second Baseman |
Dave McKay | Third Baseman |
Fred Stanley | Shortstop |
Billy Martin | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Angels
@ Athletics
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
August 15, 1981
Top 1
-
Angels, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burleson vs. Kingman
Burleson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harris vs. Kingman
Harris hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Babitt scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Burleson moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ford vs. Kingman
Ford hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Burleson moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lynn vs. Kingman
Lynn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Babitt scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Burleson scores. Ford moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grich vs. Kingman
Grich hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
-
Angels, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Zahn
Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Zahn
Murphy hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Zahn
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Murphy moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Armas vs. Zahn
Armas hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Zahn fields it and throws to first for the out. Murphy moves to third. Johnson moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Heath vs. Zahn
Heath is walked intentionally. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Budaska vs. Zahn
Budaska hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grich fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 2
-
Angels, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Downing vs. Kingman
Downing takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baylor vs. Kingman
Baylor strikes out. There goes Downing. The throw from Heath to second, and Downing is out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Kingman
Ott hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hobson vs. Kingman
Hobson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stanley fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
-
Angels, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Babitt vs. Zahn
Babitt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McKay vs. Zahn
McKay hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Zahn
Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards first. Harris scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Stanley for the out. View Play
Top 3
-
Angels, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burleson vs. Kingman
Burleson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Kingman
Harris hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Babitt scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Kingman
Ford hits a ball on the ground towards third. McKay fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lynn vs. Kingman
Lynn takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grich vs. Kingman
Grich hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lynn moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Downing vs. Kingman
Downing hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stanley fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
-
Angels, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Zahn
Henderson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murphy vs. Zahn
Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Henderson moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Zahn
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Henderson moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Armas vs. Zahn
There goes Henderson. The slide. Ott applies the tag. Henderson is out. View Play
Top 4
-
Angels, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baylor vs. Kingman
Baylor takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ott vs. Kingman
Ott hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hobson vs. Kingman
Hobson hits a ball on the ground towards third. McKay fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burleson vs. Kingman
Burleson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hobson moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Harris vs. Kingman
Harris hits a ball on the ground towards third. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Hobson moves to third. Burleson moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Ford vs. Kingman
Ford hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
-
Angels, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Armas vs. Zahn
Armas hits a fly ball into left field. Downing settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heath vs. Zahn
Heath takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Budaska vs. Zahn
Budaska hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Heath moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Babitt vs. Zahn
Babitt hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Zahn fields it and throws to first for the out. Heath scores. Budaska moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McKay vs. Zahn
McKay hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Budaska scores. McKay moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stanley vs. Zahn
Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards first. Harris scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Stanley for the out. View Play
Top 5
-
Angels, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lynn vs. Kingman
Lynn strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grich vs. Kingman
Grich hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Downing vs. Heaverlo
Dave Heaverlo now pitching.
Downing hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baylor vs. Heaverlo
Baylor hits a popup, foul, towards first. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ott vs. Heaverlo
Ott hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Babitt scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
-
Angels, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Zahn
Henderson hits a line drive towards the mound. Zahn can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murphy vs. Zahn
Murphy bunts towards third. Hobson fields it and throws to first for the out. Henderson moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Zahn
Johnson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Harris settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Harris. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Zahn
Johnson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Armas vs. Zahn
Armas hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Henderson moves to third. Johnson moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Heath vs. Zahn
Heath hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grich fields it and throws to second for the out. Henderson scores. Johnson moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Budaska vs. Zahn
Budaska hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 6
-
Angels, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hobson vs. Heaverlo
Hobson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burleson vs. Heaverlo
Burleson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. There goes Hobson trying to get to third. Henderson throws the ball in to McKay, who tags Hobson for the out. Burleson moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Harris vs. Owchinko
Bob Owchinko now pitching.
Harris hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Burleson scores. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ford vs. Jones
Jeff Jones now pitching.
Ford strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lynn vs. Jones
Lynn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Babitt fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
-
Angels, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Babitt vs. Zahn
Babitt hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McKay vs. Zahn
McKay strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Zahn
Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
-
Angels, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grich vs. Jones
Grich strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Downing vs. Jones
Downing hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baylor vs. Jones
Baylor hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ott vs. Jones
Ott takes first base on ball four. Downing moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hobson vs. Jones
Hobson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Downing scores. Ott moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 5 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Burleson vs. Jones
Burleson is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 7
-
Angels, 5 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Zahn
Henderson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 5 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murphy vs. Zahn
Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grich fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Henderson moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 5 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Johnson vs. Jefferson
Jesse Jefferson now pitching.
There's a wild pitch. Henderson moves to third. Murphy moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 5 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Johnson vs. Jefferson
Johnson hits a fly ball into left field. Downing settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Henderson tags and scores. Murphy tags and moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 5 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Armas vs. Jefferson
Armas hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Downing. Armas reaches second base with a double. Murphy scores. View Play -
Angels, 5 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Heath vs. Jefferson
Heath is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Angels, 5 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Budaska vs. Jefferson
Budaska hits a fly ball into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 5 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gross vs. Jefferson
Wayne Gross pinch hits for Shooty Babitt.
Gross takes first base on ball four. Armas moves to third. Heath moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 5 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
McKay vs. Jefferson
McKay hits a fly ball into left field. Downing settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
-
Angels, 5 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Jones
Wayne Gross now playing third base. Dave McKay now playing second base.
Harris hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 5 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ford vs. Jones
Ford bunts towards the mound. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. Harris moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 5 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lynn vs. Jones
Lynn is walked intentionally. View Play -
Angels, 5 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Grich vs. Jones
Grich bunts towards third. Gross fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Harris moves to third. Lynn moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 5 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Downing vs. Jones
Downing hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 5 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Baylor vs. Jones
Baylor hits a popup, foul, towards third. Gross settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
-
Angels, 5 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Jefferson
Jim Spencer pinch hits for Fred Stanley.
Spencer hits a fly ball into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 5 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Jefferson
Henderson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 5 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murphy vs. Moreno
Angel Moreno now pitching.
There goes Henderson. The throw from Ott and he is safe. Henderson steals second. View Play -
Angels, 5 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Murphy vs. Moreno
Murphy takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 5 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Johnson vs. Witt
Mike Witt now pitching.
Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 5 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Armas vs. Witt
Armas hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Henderson scores. Murphy moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 5 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Heath vs. Witt
Heath strikes out. View Play
Top 9
-
Angels, 5 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Jones
Jim Spencer now playing first base. Rob Picciolo now playing shortstop.
Ott hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 5 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hobson vs. Jones
Bert Campaneris pinch runs for Ed Ott.
There goes Campaneris. The throw from Heath and he is safe. Campaneris steals second. View Play -
Angels, 5 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hobson vs. Jones
Hobson strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 5 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Burleson vs. Jones
Burleson strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 5 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Harris vs. Jones
Harris hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Murphy throws the ball in to McKay who tags Harris trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Campaneris scores. View Play
Bottom 9
-
Angels, 6 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Budaska vs. Witt
Bert Campaneris now playing third base. Juan Beniquez now playing left field. Brian Downing now catching.
Budaska strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 6 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gross vs. Witt
Gross hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 6 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McKay vs. Witt
McKay hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 10
-
Angels, 6 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Jones
Ford hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 6 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lynn vs. Jones
Lynn hits a fly ball into right field. Armas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 6 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grich vs. Jones
Grich hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Angels, 7 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Downing vs. Jones
Downing hits a line drive into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 10
-
Angels, 7 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Witt
Spencer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 7 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Henderson vs. Witt
Rick Bosetti pinch runs for Jim Spencer.
Henderson hits a line drive towards short. Burleson reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 7 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murphy vs. Witt
Murphy hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bosetti moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 7 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Drumright vs. Witt
Keith Drumright pinch hits for Rob Picciolo.
Drumright hits a line drive towards left field. Beniquez makes the catch and then fumbles the ball. That's an error on Beniquez. Bosetti tags and scores. Murphy tags and moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 7 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Armas vs. Witt
Armas is walked intentionally. View Play -
Angels, 7 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Heath vs. Witt
There goes Murphy. The throw from Downing and he is out, Campaneris applying the tag. View Play
Top 11
-
Angels, 7 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baylor vs. Jones
Jeff Newman now playing first base. Keith Drumright now playing second base. Dave McKay now playing shortstop.
Baylor hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 7 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Jones
Campaneris hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 7 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Beniquez vs. Jones
Beniquez hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 7 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burleson vs. Jones
Burleson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gross fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 11
-
Angels, 7 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heath vs. Witt
Heath hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 7 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Budaska vs. Witt
Budaska bunts, foul, towards third. Campaneris settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 7 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gross vs. Witt
Gross hits a line drive into left field. Beniquez picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Beniquez. Heath moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 7 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
McKay vs. Witt
McKay takes first base on ball four. Gross moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 7 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Newman vs. Witt
Newman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 12
-
Angels, 7 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Underwood
Tom Underwood now pitching.
Harris is called out on strikes. View Play -
Angels, 7 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Underwood
Ford hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Armas. Ford reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Angels, 7 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lynn vs. Underwood
Lynn strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 7 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grich vs. Underwood
Grich strikes out. View Play
Bottom 12
-
Angels, 7 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Witt
Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Harris scoops it up and throws to first, with Witt covering, for the out. View Play -
Angels, 7 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Witt
Murphy strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 7 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Drumright vs. Witt
Drumright hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 13
-
Angels, 7 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Downing vs. Underwood
Downing hits a fly ball into right field. Armas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 7 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baylor vs. Underwood
Baylor hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gross fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 7 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Underwood
Campaneris hits a line drive towards third. Gross reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 13
-
Angels, 7 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Armas vs. Witt
Armas strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 7 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heath vs. Witt
Heath hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play
Audio Play-by-Play (back to top)
Click the button below to listen to the audio play-by-play.
If the player above doesn’t work for you, please check to make sure that your speakers are not muted, especially if your device has a hardware "silence switch".
If that does not resolve the issue, please download the MP3 file below to play the game audio directly.
Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/15/1981 -- California at Oakland (D) California AB R H RBI Oakland AB R H RBI Burleson R, ss 6 3 3 1 Henderson R, lf 6 3 3 0 Harris J, 1b 7 0 3 2 Murphy D, cf 5 1 3 0 Ford D, rf 6 0 2 0 Johnson C, 1b 3 0 1 1 Lynn F, cf 5 0 0 1 Picciolo R, ss 0 0 0 0 Grich B, 2b 7 2 4 2 Drumright K, ph-2b 1 0 0 1 Downing B, lf-c 6 1 2 0 Armas T, rf 6 0 3 2 Baylor D, dh 6 0 0 0 Heath M, c 4 2 2 2 Ott E, c 4 0 2 0 Budaska M, dh 6 1 1 0 Campaneris B, pr-3b 2 1 1 0 Babitt S, 2b 3 0 0 1 Hobson B, 3b 4 0 1 1 Gross W, ph-3b 2 0 1 0 Beniquez J, lf 1 0 0 0 McKay D, 3b-2b-ss 5 0 1 1 Stanley F, ss 3 0 0 0 Spencer J, ph-1b 2 0 1 0 Bosetti R, pr 0 1 0 0 Newman J, 1b 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 54 7 18 7 47 8 16 8 California 101 011 101 100 0 -- 7 Oakland 000 210 210 100 1 -- 8 1 out when winning run was scored. California IP H R ER BB SO Zahn G* 6.0 9 5 4 3 1 Jefferson J 1.1 1 1 1 2 0 Moreno A+ 0.0 0 0 0 1 0 Witt M (L) 5.0 6 2 2 2 4 Oakland IP H R ER BB SO Kingman B 4.1 6 3 3 4 2 Heaverlo D 1.0 2 1 1 1 0 Owchinko B# 0.0 1 0 0 0 0 Jones J 5.2 8 3 3 2 5 Underwood T (W) 2.0 1 0 0 0 3 * Pitched to 2 batters in 7th + Pitched to 1 batter in 8th # Pitched to 1 batter in 6th E -- Harris J, Beniquez J 2 DP -- California 1, Oakland 1 LOB -- California 16, Oakland 14 2B -- Armas T, Ford D HR -- Burleson R, Grich B 2, Heath M SB -- Henderson R, Campaneris B CS -- Downing B, Henderson R, Murphy D SH -- Murphy D, Ford D SF -- Johnson C, Drumright K HBP -- by Jefferson J (Heath M) WP -- Jefferson J T -- 5:00 A -- 20101
More Complete Baseball-Reference Box Score