Top 1

• Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Henderson vs. Keough
  
  Henderson takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Davis vs. Keough
  
  There goes Henderson. The throw from Wynegar and he is safe. Henderson steals second. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Davis vs. Keough
  
  Davis hits a fly ball into center field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Heath vs. Keough
  
  Heath hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Henderson scores. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hancock vs. Shirley
  
  Bob Shirley now pitching.
  
  Hancock hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Randolph settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lansford vs. Shirley
  
  Lansford hits a popup towards short. Smalley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Randolph vs. Warren
  
  Randolph hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hill scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Griffey vs. Warren
  
  Griffey hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Winfield vs. Warren
  
  Winfield hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Heath settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Murphy vs. Shirley
  
  Murphy is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hill vs. Shirley
  
  Hill hits a fly ball into right field. Gamble settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gross vs. Shirley
  
  Gross strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nettles vs. Warren
  
  Nettles hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hill scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gamble vs. Warren
  
  Gamble strikes out. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Baylor vs. Warren
  
  Baylor hits a popup towards third. Lansford settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Phillips vs. Shirley
  
  Phillips hits a fly ball into left field. Mattingly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Henderson vs. Shirley
  
  Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Shirley fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Davis vs. Shirley
  
  Shirley fires to first and has Henderson trapped. There's the throw to Smalley who tags Henderson for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Davis vs. Shirley
  
  Davis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randolph misplays the ball. That's an error on Randolph. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Heath vs. Shirley
  
  There goes Davis. The throw from Wynegar and he is out, Randolph applying the tag. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wynegar vs. Warren
  
  Wynegar takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mattingly vs. Warren
  
  Mattingly hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Smalley vs. Warren
  
  Smalley takes first base on ball four. Wynegar moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Randolph vs. Warren
  
  Randolph hits a popup, foul, towards first. Gross settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Griffey vs. Warren
  
  Griffey hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Heath vs. Shirley
  
  Heath hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randolph misplays the ball. That's an error on Randolph. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hancock vs. Shirley
  
  Hancock bunts towards the mound. Shirley fields it and throws to first for the out. Heath moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Lansford vs. Shirley
  
  Lansford hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Heath moves to third. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Murphy vs. Shirley
  
  Murphy hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Heath scores. Lansford moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Hill vs. Shirley
  
  Hill hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Mattingly. Hill reaches second base with a double. Lansford scores. Murphy moves to third. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Almon vs. Shirley
  
  Bill Almon pinch hits for Wayne Gross.
  
  Almon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Phillips vs. Shirley
  
  Phillips strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Winfield vs. Warren
  
  Bill Almon now playing first base.
  
  Winfield strikes out. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nettles vs. Warren
  
  Nettles hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gamble vs. Warren
  
  Gamble hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Phillips scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Henderson vs. Shirley
  
  Henderson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Davis vs. Shirley
  
  There goes Henderson. The throw from Wynegar and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Davis vs. Shirley
  
  Davis strikes out. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Heath vs. Shirley
  
  Heath is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Burroughs vs. Murray
  
  Dale Murray now pitching. Jeff Burroughs pinch hits for Garry Hancock.
  
  Burroughs hits a fly ball into center field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Henderson tags and scores. View Play 
• Athletics, 4 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lansford vs. Murray
  
  Lansford hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Gamble who is chasing the ball. Lansford reaches third base with a triple. Heath goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Murphy vs. Murray
  
  Murphy hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Mattingly who is chasing the ball. Murphy reaches third base with a triple. Lansford scores. View Play 
• Athletics, 6 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Hill vs. Murray
  
  Hill hits a fly ball into right field. Gamble settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Athletics, 6 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Baylor vs. Warren
  
  Baylor hits a popup towards first. Almon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 6 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wynegar vs. Warren
  
  Wynegar hits a ball on the ground towards first. Almon scoops it up and throws to first, with Warren covering, for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 6 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mattingly vs. Warren
  
  Mattingly hits a fly ball into right field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Athletics, 6 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Almon vs. Murray
  
  Almon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Athletics, 6 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Phillips vs. Murray
  
  Phillips hits a fly ball into center field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 6 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Henderson vs. Murray
  
  Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Athletics, 6 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smalley vs. Warren
  
  Smalley hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Davis. Smalley reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Athletics, 6 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Randolph vs. Warren
  
  Randolph hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hill scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 6 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Griffey vs. Warren
  
  Griffey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Smalley scores. View Play 
• Athletics, 6 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Winfield vs. Warren
  
  Winfield hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Griffey moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 6 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Nettles vs. Warren
  
  Nettles hits a fly ball into right field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Athletics, 6 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Davis vs. Murray
  
  Davis hits a line drive towards third. Nettles reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 6 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Heath vs. Murray
  
  Heath hits a fly ball into left field. Mattingly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 6 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Burroughs vs. Murray
  
  Burroughs strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Athletics, 6 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gamble vs. Warren
  
  Gamble hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 6 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Baylor vs. Warren
  
  Baylor is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Athletics, 6 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wynegar vs. Warren
  
  Wynegar hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Athletics, 6 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mattingly vs. Warren
  
  Mattingly hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Davis. Mattingly reaches second base with a double. Wynegar goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Athletics, 6 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Smalley vs. Burgmeier
  
  Tom Burgmeier now pitching.
  
  Heath fires to second and throws the ball away. That's an error on Heath. Mattingly moves to third. View Play 
• Athletics, 6 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Smalley vs. Burgmeier
  
  Smalley hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Mattingly scores. View Play 
• Athletics, 6 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Randolph vs. Burgmeier
  
  Randolph hits a fly ball into right field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Athletics, 6 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lansford vs. Murray
  
  Lansford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Athletics, 6 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Murphy vs. Murray
  
  Murphy takes first base on ball four. Lansford moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 6 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Hill vs. Murray
  
  Hill bunts towards the mound. Murray fields it and throws to first for the out. Lansford moves to third. Murphy moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 6 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Almon vs. Frazier
  
  George Frazier now pitching.
  
  Almon hits a fly ball into right field. Gamble settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Lansford tags and scores. Murphy tags and moves to third. View Play 
• Athletics, 7 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Phillips vs. Frazier
  
  Phillips hits a fly ball into center field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Athletics, 7 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Griffey vs. Burgmeier
  
  Griffey strikes out. View Play 
• Athletics, 7 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Winfield vs. Burgmeier
  
  Winfield hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lansford fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 7 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nettles vs. Burgmeier
  
  Nettles hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Athletics, 7 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Henderson vs. LaRoche
  
  Dave LaRoche now pitching.
  
  Henderson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Athletics, 7 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Davis vs. LaRoche
  
  There goes Henderson. The throw from Wynegar and he is safe. Henderson steals second. View Play 
• Athletics, 7 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Davis vs. LaRoche
  
  There goes Henderson. The throw from Wynegar and he is safe. Henderson steals third. View Play 
• Athletics, 7 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Davis vs. LaRoche
  
  Davis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. LaRoche fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 7 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Heath vs. LaRoche
  
  Heath hits a fly ball into right field. Gamble settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 7 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Burroughs vs. LaRoche
  
  Burroughs hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Athletics, 9 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lansford vs. LaRoche
  
  Lansford hits a popup towards short. Smalley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Athletics, 9 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Piniella vs. Burgmeier
  
  Lou Piniella pinch hits for Oscar Gamble.
  
  Piniella hits a fly ball into right field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 9 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Baylor vs. Burgmeier
  
  Baylor hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 9 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wynegar vs. Burgmeier
  
  Wynegar hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 8/23/1983 -- Oakland at New York (N)

  Oakland            AB  R  H RBI    New York           AB  R  H RBI
Henderson R, lf       4  3  3  0   Randolph W, 2b        4  0  0  0   
Davis M, rf           5  0  0  0   Griffey K, 1b         4  0  1  1   
Heath M, c            4  2  1  1   Winfield D, cf        4  0  0  0   
Hancock G, dh         1  0  0  0   Nettles G, 3b         4  0  0  0   
Burroughs J, ph       2  1  1  3   Gamble O, rf          3  0  0  0   
Lansford C, 3b        5  3  3  1   Piniella L, ph        1  0  0  0   
Murphy D, cf          3  0  2  2   Baylor D, dh          4  0  0  0   
Hill D, ss            3  0  1  1   Wynegar B, c          3  1  1  0   
Gross W, 1b           1  0  0  0   Mattingly D, lf       3  1  1  1   
Almon B, ph-1b        2  0  1  1   Smalley R, ss         2  1  2  1   
Phillips T, 2b        4  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     34  9 12  9                        32  3  5  3

Oakland          100 230 012 --  9
New York         000 001 200 --  3

  Oakland              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Warren M (W)          6.2  4  3  3  2  3
Burgmeier T           2.1  1  0  0  0  1

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Keough M (L)          0.1  1  1  1  1  0
Shirley B             4.0  5  4  3  1  4
Murray D              3.0  4  2  2  1  1
Frazier G             0.2  0  0  0  0  0
LaRoche D             1.0  2  2  2  0  0

E -- Randolph W 2, Wynegar B, Heath M
DP -- New York 1
LOB -- Oakland 5, New York 4
2B -- Hill D, Smalley R, Mattingly D
3B -- Lansford C, Murphy D
HR -- Burroughs J
SB -- Henderson R 4
CS -- Henderson R, Davis M
SH -- Hancock G, Hill D
SF -- Burroughs J, Almon B
T -- 2:55
A -- 27475

    

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