Top 1

• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Orta vs. Kingman
  
  Orta hits a fly ball into center field. Armas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kuiper vs. Kingman
  
  Kuiper hits a fly ball into right field. Heath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hargrove vs. Kingman
  
  Hargrove hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Henderson vs. Waits
  
  Henderson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Heath vs. Waits
  
  There goes Henderson. The throw from Hassey and he is safe. Henderson steals second. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Heath vs. Waits
  
  Heath takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Newman vs. Waits
  
  Newman hits a ball on the ground towards second. Kuiper scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. Henderson moves to third. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Armas vs. Waits
  
  Armas strikes out. View Play 

Top 2

• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Harrah vs. Kingman
  
  Harrah hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Essian settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hassey vs. Kingman
  
  Hassey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Picciolo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Charboneau vs. Kingman
  
  Charboneau is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Essian vs. Waits
  
  Essian hits a popup towards third. Harrah settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Guerrero vs. Waits
  
  Guerrero hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Edwards vs. Waits
  
  Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards third. Harrah fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Alexander vs. Kingman
  
  Alexander strikes out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Alston vs. Kingman
  
  Alston hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Picciolo misplays the ball. That's an error on Picciolo. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Veryzer vs. Kingman
  
  Veryzer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Picciolo fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Picciolo vs. Waits
  
  Picciolo hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  McKay vs. Waits
  
  McKay bunts in front of the plate. Hassey throws to first for one, and Hargrove throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Picciolo goes all the way around to score. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Henderson vs. Waits
  
  Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Harrah fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Heath vs. Waits
  
  Heath hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Orta vs. Kingman
  
  Orta hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Picciolo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kuiper vs. Kingman
  
  Kuiper hits a ball on the ground towards third. McKay fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hargrove vs. Kingman
  
  Hargrove hits a fly ball into right field. Heath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Newman vs. Waits
  
  Newman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Armas vs. Waits
  
  Armas takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Essian vs. Waits
  
  Essian hits a popup towards third. Harrah settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Guerrero vs. Waits
  
  Guerrero hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Harrah vs. Kingman
  
  Harrah hits a fly ball into center field. Armas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hassey vs. Kingman
  
  Hassey takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Charboneau vs. Kingman
  
  Charboneau strikes out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Alexander vs. Kingman
  
  Alexander hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hassey moves to third. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Alston vs. Kingman
  
  Alston hits a fly ball into right field. Heath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Edwards vs. Waits
  
  Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Picciolo vs. Waits
  
  Picciolo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kuiper scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McKay vs. Waits
  
  McKay hits a fly ball into center field. Alston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Veryzer vs. Kingman
  
  Veryzer hits a fly ball into right field. Heath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Orta vs. Kingman
  
  Orta hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kuiper vs. Kingman
  
  Kuiper hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Henderson. Kuiper reaches second base with a double. Orta moves to third. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Hargrove vs. Kingman
  
  Hargrove hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Orta scores. Kuiper scores. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Harrah vs. Jones
  
  Jeff Jones now pitching.
  
  There goes Hargrove. The throw from Essian and he is out, Picciolo applying the tag. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Harrah vs. Jones
  
  Harrah strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Indians, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Henderson vs. Waits
  
  Henderson hits a fly ball into right field. Orta settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Heath vs. Waits
  
  Heath hits a fly ball into center field. Alston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Newman vs. Waits
  
  Newman hits a fly ball into center field. Alston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Indians, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hassey vs. Jones
  
  Hassey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Picciolo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Charboneau vs. Jones
  
  Charboneau hits a popup in front of the plate. Essian settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Alexander vs. Jones
  
  Alexander takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Alston vs. Jones
  
  There goes Alexander. The throw from Essian and he is out, Guerrero applying the tag. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Indians, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Armas vs. Waits
  
  Armas hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Essian vs. Waits
  
  Essian hits a ball on the ground towards third. Harrah fields it and throws to first for the out. Armas moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Guerrero vs. Waits
  
  Guerrero hits a fly ball into left field. Charboneau settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Edwards vs. Waits
  
  Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kuiper scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Indians, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Alston vs. Jones
  
  Alston hits a fly ball into center field. Armas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Veryzer vs. Jones
  
  Veryzer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Orta vs. Jones
  
  Orta hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guerrero fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kuiper vs. Jones
  
  There goes Orta. The throw from Essian and he is out, Guerrero applying the tag. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Indians, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Picciolo vs. Waits
  
  Picciolo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Waits fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McKay vs. Waits
  
  McKay hits a fly ball into left field. Charboneau settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Henderson vs. Waits
  
  Henderson hits a fly ball into center field. Alston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Indians, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kuiper vs. Jones
  
  Kuiper hits a ball on the ground towards first. Newman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kuiper for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hargrove vs. Jones
  
  Hargrove hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Harrah vs. Jones
  
  Harrah strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Indians, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Heath vs. Waits
  
  Heath hits a ball on the ground towards third. Harrah fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Newman vs. Waits
  
  Newman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Armas vs. Waits
  
  Dwayne Murphy pinch runs for Jeff Newman.
  
  Armas hits a fly ball into right field. Orta settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Essian vs. Waits
  
  Essian hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hargrove scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Essian for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 5/7/1980 -- Cleveland at Oakland (D)

  Cleveland          AB  R  H RBI    Oakland            AB  R  H RBI
Orta J, rf            4  1  1  0   Henderson R, lf       4  0  1  0   
Kuiper D, 2b          4  1  1  0   Heath M, rf           3  0  0  0   
Hargrove M, 1b        4  0  1  2   Newman J, 1b          4  0  1  0   
Harrah T, 3b          4  0  0  0   Murphy D, pr          0  0  0  0   
Hassey R, c           2  0  0  0   Armas T, cf           3  0  1  0   
Charboneau J, lf      3  0  0  0   Essian J, c           4  0  0  0   
Alexander G, dh       2  0  1  0   Guerrero M, ss        3  0  0  0   
Alston D, cf          3  0  0  0   Edwards M, dh         3  0  0  0   
Veryzer T, ss         3  0  1  0   Picciolo R, 2b        3  1  1  0   
                                   McKay D, 3b           2  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     29  2  5  2                        29  1  4  0

Cleveland        000 002 000 --  2
Oakland          001 000 000 --  1

  Cleveland            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Waits R (W)           9.0  4  1  0  2  1

  Oakland              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Kingman B (L)         5.1  4  2  2  1  3
Jones J               3.2  1  0  0  1  2

E -- Picciolo R, Hargrove M
DP -- Cleveland 1, Oakland 1
LOB -- Cleveland 2, Oakland 4
2B -- Kuiper D
SB -- Henderson R
CS -- Hargrove M, Alexander G, Orta J
SH -- McKay D
T -- 2:09
A -- 4731

    

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