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August 21, 1980

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Dave Stapleton Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .307
OBP .500 .319
At Bats 2 261
Hits 1 80
• Singles 1 54
• Doubles 0 18
• Triples 0 3
• Home Runs 0 5
Walks 0 5
RBI’s 0 31

Rick Langford Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
13 9 0
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Oakland-Alameda County Stadium - August 21, 1980
Out
Rick Langford
Jim Essian
Jeff Newman
Jeff Cox
Dave McKay
Mario Guerrero
Rickey Henderson
Dwayne Murphy
Tony Armas
Dave Stapleton
Rick Burleson
Glenn Hoffman
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Stapleton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guerrero fields it and throws to second for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 4 Burleson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Langford fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Fisk scores. Hoffman moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 4 Hoffman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Rice scores. Yastrzemski scores. Fisk moves to third. Two runs are unearned.
Top 4 Evans strikes out.
Top 4 Fisk is walked intentionally.
Top 4 There's a wild pitch. Perez scores. Rice moves to third. Yastrzemski moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 4 Yastrzemski hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Perez moves to third. Rice moves to second.
Top 4 Rice hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Perez moves to second.
Top 4 Perez hits a ball on the ground towards third. McKay juggles the ball. That's an error on McKay.
Top 4 Lynn hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Burleson fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Bottom 3 Henderson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Cox hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Guerrero moves to third.
Bottom 3 Tudor fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Tudor. Guerrero moves to second.
Bottom 3 Guerrero hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 McKay hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Stapleton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guerrero fields the ball and can't make a play. That's a base hit. There goes Hoffman trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out.
Top 3 Burleson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guerrero scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Hoffman moves to second.
Top 3 Hoffman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 3 Evans hits a fly ball into right field. Armas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Heath hits a line drive towards third. Hoffman reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Newman strikes out.
Bottom 2 Armas hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Yastrzemski who is chasing the ball. Armas reaches third base with a triple. Yastrzemski throws the ball in to Fisk who tags Armas trying to catch an extra base, for the out.
Top 2 Langford spins and fires to second, with Guerrero covering, and Yastrzemski is picked off.
Top 2 Fisk hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guerrero scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Yastrzemski moves to second.
Top 2 Yastrzemski takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Rice hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 2 Perez hits a fly ball into right field. Armas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Essian hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoffman fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Murphy is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Tudor fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Lynn hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 There goes Burleson. The throw from Essian and he is out, Guerrero applying the tag.
Top 1 Stapleton hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Cox reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Burleson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.