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Athletics
@ Brewers
County Stadium
September 11, 1979
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Milwaukee Brewers and the Oakland Athletics, played on September 11, 1979 at County Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 11, 1979 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Oakland Athletics
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| Home Team |
Milwaukee Brewers
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 11, 1979 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Oakland Athletics |
| Home Team | Milwaukee Brewers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Matt Keough |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jim Slaton |
| Ballpark | County Stadium |
| City | Milwaukee |
| State | WI |
| Attendance | 7,527 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 36 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Vic Voltaggio 1B: Marty Springstead 2B: Larry McCoy 3B: Joe Brinkman |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Rickey Henderson | Left Fielder |
| Dwayne Murphy | Center Fielder |
| Mike Heath | Right Fielder |
| Dave Revering | First Baseman |
| Wayne Gross | Third Baseman |
| Mitchell Page | DH |
| Jim Essian | Catcher |
| Dave Chalk | Second Baseman |
| Rob Picciolo | Shortstop |
| Jim Marshall | Manager |
Milwaukee Brewers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Paul Molitor | Shortstop |
| Don Money | Third Baseman |
| Cecil Cooper | First Baseman |
| Gorman Thomas | Center Fielder |
| Ben Oglivie | Left Fielder |
| Sixto Lezcano | Right Fielder |
| Dick Davis | DH |
| Jim Gantner | Second Baseman |
| Charlie Moore | Catcher |
| George Bamberger | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Athletics
@ Brewers
County Stadium
September 11, 1979
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Slaton
Henderson strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Slaton
Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gantner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heath vs. Slaton
Heath hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Slaton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Molitor vs. Keough
Molitor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Picciolo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Money vs. Keough
Money hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Keough
Cooper hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Keough
Thomas strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 0 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Revering vs. Slaton
Revering hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gross vs. Slaton
Gross hits a ball on the ground towards second. Gantner scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Page vs. Slaton
Page is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 0 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oglivie vs. Keough
Oglivie hits a popup towards short. Picciolo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lezcano vs. Keough
Lezcano hits a fly ball into right field. Heath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Keough
Davis strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 0 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Essian vs. Slaton
Essian hits a ball on the ground towards short. Molitor scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chalk vs. Slaton
Chalk hits a popup towards short. Molitor settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Picciolo vs. Slaton
Picciolo strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 0 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gantner vs. Keough
Gantner strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Keough
Moore takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Molitor vs. Keough
Molitor hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Murphy. Molitor reaches second base with a double. There goes Moore trying to get to home. Murphy throws the ball in to Chalk who relays the ball to Essian who tags Moore, who came all the way from first, for the out. Molitor moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Money vs. Keough
Money is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 0 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Slaton
Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Money fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Slaton
Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gantner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heath vs. Slaton
Heath hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Revering vs. Slaton
Revering hits a fly ball into left field. Oglivie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 0 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Keough
Cooper hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Essian settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Keough
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Picciolo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oglivie vs. Keough
Oglivie hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Henderson. Oglivie reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lezcano vs. Keough
Lezcano takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Davis vs. Keough
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Picciolo fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 0 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gross vs. Slaton
Gross hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cooper scoops it up and throws to first, with Slaton covering, for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Page vs. Slaton
Page hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Essian vs. Slaton
Essian hits a ball on the ground towards short. Molitor scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 0 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gantner vs. Keough
Gantner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moore vs. Keough
There goes Gantner. The throw from Essian and he is out, Chalk applying the tag. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Keough
Moore hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Molitor vs. Keough
Molitor hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Moore moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Money vs. Keough
There goes Molitor. The throw from Essian and he is safe. Molitor steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Money vs. Keough
Money takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Cooper vs. Keough
Cooper hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Moore tags and scores. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Thomas vs. Keough
Thomas hits a popup, foul, towards first. Revering settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 0 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chalk vs. Slaton
Chalk hits a line drive towards short. Molitor reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Picciolo vs. Slaton
Picciolo is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Slaton
Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gantner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 0 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oglivie vs. Keough
Oglivie hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Chalk settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lezcano vs. Keough
Lezcano hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Chalk settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Keough
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Picciolo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 0 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Slaton
Murphy strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heath vs. Slaton
Heath hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gantner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Revering vs. Slaton
Revering hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Lezcano. Revering reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gross vs. Slaton
Gross takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Page vs. Slaton
Page hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 0 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gantner vs. Keough
Gantner hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Heath who is chasing the ball. Gantner reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Moore vs. Keough
Moore hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Heath who is chasing the ball. Moore reaches third base with a triple. Gantner scores. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Brewers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Molitor vs. Todd
Jim Todd now pitching.
Molitor takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Brewers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Money vs. Todd
Money hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Moore tags and scores. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Brewers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cooper vs. Todd
Cooper hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Henderson. Cooper reaches second base with a double. Molitor moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Brewers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Thomas vs. Todd
Thomas is walked intentionally. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Brewers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Oglivie vs. Minetto
Craig Minetto now pitching.
Oglivie hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Molitor tags and scores. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Brewers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lezcano vs. Minetto
Lezcano hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Chalk reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 0 - Brewers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Essian vs. Slaton
Essian hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Oglivie. Essian reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Brewers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Chalk vs. Slaton
Chalk hits a ball on the ground towards third. Money fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Brewers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Picciolo vs. Slaton
Picciolo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Thomas throws the ball in to Cooper who tags Picciolo trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Essian moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Brewers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Henderson vs. Slaton
Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Money fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 0 - Brewers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Minetto
Davis strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Brewers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gantner vs. Minetto
Gantner hits a popup towards short. Picciolo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Brewers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Minetto
Moore takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Brewers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Molitor vs. Minetto
Molitor takes first base on ball four. Moore moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Brewers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Money vs. Minetto
Money 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, 0 - Brewers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Slaton
Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Slaton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Brewers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heath vs. Slaton
Heath hits a fly ball into right field. Lezcano settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Brewers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Revering vs. Slaton
Revering hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gantner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/11/1979 -- Oakland at Milwaukee (N)
Oakland AB R H RBI Milwaukee AB R H RBI
Henderson R, lf 4 0 0 0 Molitor P, ss 3 1 2 0
Murphy D, cf 4 0 0 0 Money D, 3b 3 0 0 1
Heath M, rf 4 0 1 0 Cooper C, 1b 3 1 2 2
Revering D, 1b 4 0 2 0 Thomas G, cf 3 0 0 0
Gross W, 3b 2 0 0 0 Oglivie B, lf 3 0 1 1
Page M, dh 3 0 0 0 Lezcano S, rf 3 0 0 0
Essian J, c 3 0 1 0 Davis D, dh 4 0 0 0
Chalk D, 2b 3 0 0 0 Gantner J, 2b 4 1 2 0
Picciolo R, ss 3 0 1 0 Moore C, c 2 2 2 1
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
30 0 5 0 28 5 9 5
Oakland 000 000 000 -- 0
Milwaukee 100 010 30x -- 5
Oakland IP H R ER BB SO
Keough M (L)* 6.0 8 4 4 3 4
Todd J 0.1 1 1 1 2 0
Minetto C 1.2 0 0 0 2 1
Milwaukee IP H R ER BB SO
Slaton J (W) 9.0 5 0 0 1 5
* Pitched to 2 batters in 7th
DP -- Milwaukee 1
LOB -- Oakland 4, Milwaukee 9
2B -- Molitor P, Oglivie B, Revering D, Cooper C, Essian J
3B -- Gantner J, Moore C
HR -- Cooper C
SB -- Molitor P
CS -- Gantner J
SF -- Cooper C, Money D, Oglivie B
T -- 2:36
A -- 7527
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