Top 1

• 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

• 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

• 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

• 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

• 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

• 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

• 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

• 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

• 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

• 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

• 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

• 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

• 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

• 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

• 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

• 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

• 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

• 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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         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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