Top 1

• Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Alexander vs. Roberts
  
  Alexander 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: ---
  Sanguillen vs. Roberts
  
  Sanguillen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mankowski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gross vs. Roberts
  
  Gross strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  LeFlore vs. Ellis
  
  Rob Picciolo now playing shortstop.
  
  LeFlore hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ellis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fuentes vs. Ellis
  
  Fuentes hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Perez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Corcoran vs. Ellis
  
  Corcoran hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Perez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Allen vs. Roberts
  
  Allen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mankowski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Williams vs. Roberts
  
  Williams hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mankowski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McKinney vs. Roberts
  
  McKinney hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Fuentes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kemp vs. Ellis
  
  Kemp hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ellis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thompson vs. Ellis
  
  Thompson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Oglivie vs. Ellis
  
  Oglivie hits a popup towards short. Picciolo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  May vs. Ellis
  
  May hits a ball on the ground towards first. Allen scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats May for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Armas vs. Roberts
  
  Armas hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fuentes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Perez vs. Roberts
  
  Perez 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: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tyrone vs. Roberts
  
  Tyrone hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mankowski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mankowski vs. Ellis
  
  Mankowski hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Veryzer vs. Ellis
  
  Veryzer bunts in front of the plate. Williams fields it and throws to first for the out. Mankowski moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  LeFlore vs. Ellis
  
  LeFlore hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Mankowski moves to third. LeFlore moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Fuentes vs. Ellis
  
  Fuentes hits a line drive into left field. Tyrone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Corcoran vs. Ellis
  
  Corcoran hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Perez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Picciolo vs. Roberts
  
  Picciolo takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Sanguillen vs. Roberts
  
  Sanguillen is hit by the pitch. Picciolo moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Gross vs. Roberts
  
  Gross hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thompson fields it and throws to second for the out. Picciolo moves to third. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Allen vs. Roberts
  
  Allen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mankowski juggles the ball. That's an error on Mankowski. Picciolo scores. Gross moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Williams vs. Roberts
  
  Williams hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Gross scores. Allen moves to third. View Play 
• Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  McKinney vs. Roberts
  
  McKinney hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mankowski juggles the ball. That's an error on Mankowski. Allen scores. Williams moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Armas vs. Roberts
  
  Armas hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Williams scores. There goes McKinney trying to get to third. LeFlore throws the ball in to Mankowski, who tags McKinney for the out. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Athletics, 4 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Perez vs. Roberts
  
  Perez hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Corcoran. Perez reaches second base with a double. Armas goes all the way around to score. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Tyrone vs. Crawford
  
  Jim Crawford now pitching.
  
  Tyrone hits a popup, foul, towards first. Thompson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kemp vs. Ellis
  
  Kemp hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Tyrone. Kemp reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Thompson vs. Ellis
  
  Thompson hits a line drive into center field. Armas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Kemp moves to third. View Play 
• Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Oglivie vs. Ellis
  
  Oglivie hits a line drive into left field. Tyrone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  May vs. Ellis
  
  May hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Perez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Picciolo vs. Crawford
  
  Picciolo strikes out. View Play 
• Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sanguillen vs. Crawford
  
  Sanguillen hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Fuentes reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gross vs. Crawford
  
  Gross hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thompson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gross for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mankowski vs. Ellis
  
  Mankowski is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Veryzer vs. Ellis
  
  Veryzer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Picciolo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  LeFlore vs. Ellis
  
  LeFlore is called out on strikes. View Play 

Top 6

• Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Allen vs. Crawford
  
  Allen hits a popup towards short. Veryzer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Williams vs. Crawford
  
  Williams strikes out. View Play 
• Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McKinney vs. Crawford
  
  McKinney hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Armas vs. Crawford
  
  Armas hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. McKinney moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Perez vs. Crawford
  
  Perez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mankowski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fuentes vs. Ellis
  
  Mike Jorgensen now playing first base.
  
  Fuentes hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Corcoran vs. Ellis
  
  Corcoran hits a fly ball into left field. Tyrone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kemp vs. Ellis
  
  Kemp hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Perez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 7

• Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tyrone vs. Crawford
  
  Tyrone hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Athletics, 6 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Picciolo vs. Crawford
  
  Picciolo hits a fly ball into right field. Corcoran settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 6 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sanguillen vs. Crawford
  
  Sanguillen strikes out. May drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Sanguillen out. View Play 
• Athletics, 6 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gross vs. Crawford
  
  Gross hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fuentes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Athletics, 6 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thompson vs. Ellis
  
  Larry Murray now playing right field.
  
  Thompson hits a fly ball into center field. Armas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 6 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Oglivie vs. Ellis
  
  Oglivie takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Athletics, 6 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  May vs. Ellis
  
  May hits a popup towards short. Picciolo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 6 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mankowski vs. Ellis
  
  Mankowski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Perez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Athletics, 6 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jorgensen vs. Crawford
  
  Jorgensen is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Athletics, 6 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Williams vs. Crawford
  
  Williams strikes out. View Play 
• Athletics, 6 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McKinney vs. Crawford
  
  McKinney hits a fly ball into center field. LeFlore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Athletics, 6 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Veryzer vs. Ellis
  
  Veryzer takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Athletics, 6 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  LeFlore vs. Ellis
  
  LeFlore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Picciolo fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 6 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Fuentes vs. Ellis
  
  Fuentes hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Murray who is chasing the ball. Fuentes reaches third base with a triple. LeFlore goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Athletics, 6 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Corcoran vs. Ellis
  
  Corcoran hits a ball on the ground towards first. Jorgensen scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Corcoran for the out. Fuentes scores. View Play 
• Athletics, 6 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kemp vs. Ellis
  
  Kemp hits a popup, foul, towards third. Gross settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Athletics, 6 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Armas vs. Crawford
  
  Armas hits a popup, foul, towards third. Mankowski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 6 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Perez vs. Crawford
  
  Perez hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kemp. Perez reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Athletics, 6 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Tyrone vs. Crawford
  
  Tyrone hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mankowski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 6 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Picciolo vs. Crawford
  
  Picciolo hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thompson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Picciolo for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Athletics, 6 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thompson vs. Ellis
  
  Thompson takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Athletics, 6 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Oglivie vs. Torrealba
  
  Pablo Torrealba now pitching.
  
  Oglivie hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Thompson moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 6 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  May vs. Torrealba
  
  May hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Torrealba fields it and throws to third for the out. Oglivie moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 6 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Mankowski vs. Torrealba
  
  Mankowski takes first base on ball four. Oglivie moves to third. May moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 6 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Stanley vs. Coleman
  
  Mickey Stanley pinch hits for Tom Veryzer. Joe Coleman now pitching.
  
  Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards first. Jorgensen scoops it up and throws to first, with Coleman covering, for the out. Oglivie scores. May moves to third. Mankowski moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 6 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  LeFlore vs. Coleman
  
  LeFlore strikes out. View Play 

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         Game of 5/30/1977 -- Oakland at Detroit (N)

  Oakland            AB  R  H RBI    Detroit            AB  R  H RBI
Alexander M, ss       1  0  0  0   LeFlore R, cf         5  1  1  0   
Picciolo R, ss        3  1  0  0   Fuentes T, 2b         4  1  2  1   
Sanguillen M, rf      3  0  0  0   Corcoran T, rf        4  0  0  1   
Murray L, rf          0  0  0  0   Kemp S, lf            4  0  1  0   
Gross W, 3b           4  1  0  0   Thompson J, 1b        3  0  1  0   
Allen D, 1b           3  1  0  1   Oglivie B, dh         3  1  1  0   
Jorgensen M, 1b       1  0  0  0   May M, c              4  0  0  0   
Williams E, c         4  1  1  1   Mankowski P, 3b       3  0  1  0   
McKinney R, dh        4  0  1  1   Veryzer T, ss         1  0  0  0   
Armas T, cf           4  1  2  1   Stanley M, ph         1  0  0  1   
Perez M, 2b           4  0  2  1                                      
Tyrone J, lf          4  1  1  1                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     35  6  7  6                        32  3  7  3

Oakland          000 500 100 --  6
Detroit          000 000 021 --  3

  Oakland              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Ellis D (W)*          8.0  6  3  3  3  2
Torrealba P           0.1  1  0  0  1  0
Coleman J (S)         0.2  0  0  0  0  1

  Detroit              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Roberts D (L)         3.2  3  5  2  1  1
Crawford J            5.1  4  1  1  0  5
  * Pitched to 1 batter in 9th

E -- Mankowski P 2
DP -- Oakland 1
LOB -- Oakland 4, Detroit 7
2B -- Perez M 2, Kemp S
3B -- Fuentes T
HR -- Tyrone J
SH -- Veryzer T
HBP -- by Roberts D (Sanguillen M)
T -- 2:30
A -- 12026

    

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