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Billy Sample Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .240
OBP .000 .316
At Bats 3 171
Hits 0 41
• Singles 0 31
• Doubles 0 7
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 3
Walks 0 14
RBI’s 0 14

Jerry Koosman Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
13 13 2
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Metropolitan Stadium - September 22, 1980
Jerry Koosman
Butch Wynegar
Ron Jackson
Pete Mackanin
John Castino
Roy Smalley
Ken Landreaux
Greg Johnston
Bombo Rivera
Billy Sample
Dave Roberts
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Sample takes first base on ball four. Roberts moves to second.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Bombo Rivera now playing right field. Pete Mackanin now playing second base. Ron Jackson now playing first base. Roberts hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Landreaux hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wills fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 8 Pete Mackanin pinch hits for Rob Wilfong. Mackanin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Davis misplays the ball. That's an error on Davis. Jackson moves to third. Ward moves to second.
Bottom 8 John Henry Johnson now pitching. Gary Ward pinch hits for Hosken Powell. Ward is walked intentionally.
Bottom 8 Ron Jackson pinch runs for Mike Cubbage. Castino bunts towards first. Ellis scoops it up and throws to first, with Wills covering, for the out. Jackson moves to second.
Bottom 8 Jim Norris now playing center field. Cubbage takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Ellis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 8 Zisk hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. There goes Rivers trying to get to home. Landreaux throws the ball in to Wynegar who tags Rivers, who's trying to score from second, for the out. Wills moves to second.
Top 8 Oliver strikes out.
Top 8 Wills hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley misplays the ball. That's an error on Smalley. Rivers moves to second.
Top 8 Greg Johnston now playing center field. Ken Landreaux now playing left field. Rivers takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Sofield strikes out.
Bottom 7 Wynegar hits a line drive towards third. Roberts reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Odie Davis now playing shortstop. Adams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Buddy Bell pinch hits for Bud Harrelson. Bell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castino fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Sundberg hits a fly ball into center field. Landreaux settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Sample hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castino fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Smalley strikes out.
Bottom 6 Landreaux hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Wilfong hits a fly ball into right field. Sample settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 There goes Roberts. The throw from Wynegar and he is out, Wilfong applying the tag.
Top 6 Roberts hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castino fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 6 Ellis takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Zisk hits a fly ball into center field. Landreaux settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Powell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 There goes Castino. The throw from Sundberg and he is safe. Castino steals second.
Bottom 5 Castino hits a ball on the ground towards third. Roberts fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 5 Cubbage hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Sofield hits a ball on the ground towards first. Ellis scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Sofield for the out.
Top 5 Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 5 Wills strikes out.
Top 5 Rivers bunts towards the mound. Koosman fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Harrelson moves to second.
Top 5 Harrelson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Wynegar hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Adams hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Butcher fields it and throws to first for the out. Smalley moves to second.
Bottom 4 Smalley takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Landreaux hits a fly ball into left field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Sundberg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Sample strikes out.
Top 4 Roberts hits a fly ball towards left. Sofield settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Sofield. Roberts moves to second.
Top 4 Ellis hits a fly ball into right field. Powell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Wilfong strikes out.
Bottom 3 Powell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Castino hits a line drive towards third. Roberts reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Zisk strikes out.
Top 3 Oliver hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 3 Wills hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wilfong scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Rivers hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Koosman fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Cubbage hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Sofield hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Wynegar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Harrelson hits a popup towards third. Castino settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Sundberg hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Koosman fields it and throws to home to get Ellis. Roberts moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 2 Sample hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Koosman fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 The ball gets by Wynegar for a passed ball. Ellis moves to third. Roberts moves to second.
Top 2 Roberts hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castino fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 2 Ellis hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Powell. Ellis reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 1 Adams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Smalley hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Powell scores.
Bottom 1 Landreaux hits a fly ball into left field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Wilfong hits a ball on the ground towards first. Ellis scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wilfong for the out. Powell moves to second.
Bottom 1 Powell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Zisk hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Koosman fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 1 Oliver hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Wills moves to third.
Top 1 Wills hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 1 Rivers strikes out. Wynegar drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Rivers out.