Top 1

• Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Young vs. McCatty
  
  Young hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Shelby vs. McCatty
  
  Shelby hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Young moves to third. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Ripken vs. McCatty
  
  Ripken hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Murray vs. McCatty
  
  Murray hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nolan vs. McCatty
  
  Nolan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Gross vs. McCatty
  
  Gross hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Roenicke vs. McCatty
  
  Roenicke hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lansford fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Orioles, 3 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Henderson vs. Boddicker
  
  Henderson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Murray settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lansford vs. Boddicker
  
  Lansford hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Murphy vs. Boddicker
  
  Murphy hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kingman vs. Boddicker
  
  Kingman strikes out. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bochte vs. Boddicker
  
  There goes Murphy. The throw from Dempsey and he is safe. Murphy steals second. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Bochte vs. Boddicker
  
  Bochte hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ripken scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Orioles, 3 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dauer vs. McCatty
  
  Dauer hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dempsey vs. McCatty
  
  Dempsey hits a fly ball into right field. Heath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Young vs. McCatty
  
  Young takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Shelby vs. McCatty
  
  Shelby strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Orioles, 3 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Heath vs. Boddicker
  
  Heath hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Dempsey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Phillips vs. Boddicker
  
  Phillips is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Essian vs. Boddicker
  
  Essian hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hill vs. Boddicker
  
  Hill hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dauer fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Orioles, 3 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ripken vs. McCatty
  
  Ripken hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Murray vs. McCatty
  
  Murray takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Nolan vs. McCatty
  
  Nolan strikes out. There goes Murray. The throw from Essian to Hill, and Murray is out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Orioles, 3 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Henderson vs. Boddicker
  
  Henderson hits a fly ball into right field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lansford vs. Boddicker
  
  Lansford hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Shelby. Lansford reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Murphy vs. Boddicker
  
  Boddicker spins and fires to second and throws the ball away. That's an error on Boddicker. Lansford moves to third. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Murphy vs. Boddicker
  
  Murphy hits a fly ball into center field. Shelby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Lansford tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kingman vs. Boddicker
  
  Kingman hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Dempsey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Orioles, 3 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gross vs. McCatty
  
  Gross takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Roenicke vs. McCatty
  
  Roenicke takes first base on ball four. Gross moves to second. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Dauer vs. McCatty
  
  There goes Gross. The throw from Essian and he is out, Lansford applying the tag. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Dauer vs. McCatty
  
  Dauer hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Dempsey vs. McCatty
  
  Dempsey hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Phillips settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Orioles, 3 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bochte vs. Boddicker
  
  Bochte hits a fly ball into right field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Heath vs. Boddicker
  
  Heath hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Boddicker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Phillips vs. Boddicker
  
  Phillips hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Essian vs. Boddicker
  
  Essian hits a fly ball into right field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Orioles, 3 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Young vs. McCatty
  
  Young 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 
• Orioles, 3 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Shelby vs. McCatty
  
  Shelby hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ripken vs. McCatty
  
  Ripken hits a fly ball into right field. Heath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Orioles, 3 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hill vs. Boddicker
  
  Hill hits a popup, foul, towards first. Murray settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Henderson vs. Boddicker
  
  Henderson strikes out. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lansford vs. Boddicker
  
  Lansford hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Roenicke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Orioles, 3 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Murray vs. McCatty
  
  Murray takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Nolan vs. McCatty
  
  Nolan strikes out. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Gross vs. McCatty
  
  There goes Murray. The throw from Essian and he is safe. Murray steals second. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Gross vs. McCatty
  
  Gross hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Murray moves to third. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Roenicke vs. Sorensen
  
  Lary Sorensen now pitching.
  
  Roenicke hits a popup, foul, towards third. Lansford settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Dauer vs. Sorensen
  
  Dauer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lansford fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Orioles, 3 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Murphy vs. Boddicker
  
  Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dauer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kingman vs. Boddicker
  
  Kingman strikes out. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bochte vs. Boddicker
  
  Bochte takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Heath vs. Boddicker
  
  Heath hits a popup towards short. Ripken settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Orioles, 3 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dempsey vs. Sorensen
  
  Dempsey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hill scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Young vs. Sorensen
  
  Young strikes out. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Shelby vs. Sorensen
  
  Shelby takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Ripken vs. Sorensen
  
  Ripken hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Shelby moves to second. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Murray vs. Burgmeier
  
  Tom Burgmeier now pitching.
  
  There's a wild pitch. Shelby moves to third. Ripken moves to second. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Murray vs. Burgmeier
  
  Murray is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Ayala vs. Burgmeier
  
  Benny Ayala pinch hits for Joe Nolan.
  
  Ayala 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 

Bottom 7

• Orioles, 3 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Phillips vs. Boddicker
  
  Phillips is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Essian vs. Boddicker
  
  Essian hits a fly ball into center field. Shelby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hill vs. Boddicker
  
  Hill hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Henderson vs. Boddicker
  
  Henderson strikes out. View Play 

Top 8

• Orioles, 3 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cruz vs. Burgmeier
  
  Todd Cruz pinch hits for Wayne Gross.
  
  Cruz hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Roenicke vs. Burgmeier
  
  Roenicke hits a popup, foul, towards third. Lansford settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dauer vs. Burgmeier
  
  Dauer hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Phillips settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Orioles, 3 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lansford vs. Boddicker
  
  Todd Cruz now playing third base.
  
  Lansford hits a fly ball into center field. Shelby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Murphy vs. Boddicker
  
  Murphy strikes out. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kingman vs. Boddicker
  
  Kingman takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bochte vs. Boddicker
  
  Bill Almon pinch runs for Dave Kingman.
  
  There goes Almon. The throw from Dempsey and he is out, Ripken applying the tag. View Play 

Top 9

• Orioles, 3 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dempsey vs. Burgmeier
  
  Dempsey hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Orioles, 4 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Young vs. Burgmeier
  
  Young hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Orioles, 4 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Shelby vs. Caudill
  
  Bill Caudill now pitching.
  
  Shelby bunts towards third. Lansford fields it and throws to first for the out. Young moves to second. View Play 
• Orioles, 4 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Ripken vs. Caudill
  
  Ripken hits a fly ball into right field. Heath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Young moves to third. View Play 
• Orioles, 4 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Murray vs. Caudill
  
  Murray hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Orioles, 4 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bochte vs. Boddicker
  
  Bochte hits a fly ball into center field. Shelby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 4 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Heath vs. Boddicker
  
  Heath hits a fly ball into left field. Roenicke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 4 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Phillips vs. Boddicker
  
  Phillips hits a popup, foul, towards first. Murray settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 8/24/1984 -- Baltimore at Oakland (N)

  Baltimore          AB  R  H RBI    Oakland            AB  R  H RBI
Young M, rf           4  1  2  0   Henderson R, lf       4  0  0  0   
Shelby J, cf          3  1  1  0   Lansford C, 3b        4  2  2  1   
Ripken C, ss          5  0  1  0   Murphy D, cf          3  0  1  1   
Murray E, 1b          2  1  1  3   Kingman D, dh         3  0  0  0   
Nolan J, dh           3  0  1  0   Almon B, pr           0  0  0  0   
Ayala B, ph           1  0  0  0   Bochte B, 1b          3  0  0  0   
Gross W, 3b           2  0  1  0   Heath M, rf           4  0  0  0   
Cruz T, ph-3b         1  0  0  0   Phillips T, 2b        4  0  1  0   
Roenicke G, lf        3  0  0  0   Essian J, c           3  0  1  0   
Dauer R, 2b           4  0  0  0   Hill D, ss            3  0  1  0   
Dempsey R, c          4  1  1  1                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     32  4  8  4                        31  2  6  2

Baltimore        300 000 001 --  4
Oakland          101 000 000 --  2

  Baltimore            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Boddicker M (W)       9.0  6  2  1  2  7

  Oakland              IP  H  R ER BB SO
McCatty S (L)         5.1  5  3  3  5  3
Sorensen L            1.1  1  0  0  1  1
Burgmeier T*          1.1  2  1  1  1  0
Caudill B             1.0  0  0  0  0  0
  * Pitched to 2 batters in 9th

E -- Boddicker M
DP -- Oakland 1
LOB -- Baltimore 9, Oakland 5
2B -- Lansford C
HR -- Murray E, Lansford C, Dempsey R
SB -- Murphy D, Murray E
CS -- Murray E, Gross W, Almon B
SH -- Shelby J
SF -- Murphy D
WP -- Burgmeier T
T -- 2:38
A -- 13688

    

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