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Orioles
@ Angels
Anaheim Stadium
October 6, 1979
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the California Angels and the Baltimore Orioles, played on October 6, 1979 at Anaheim Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | October 6, 1979 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Baltimore Orioles
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| Home Team |
California Angels
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | October 6, 1979 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Baltimore Orioles |
| Home Team | California Angels |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Scott McGregor |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Chris Knapp |
| Ballpark | Anaheim Stadium |
| City | Anaheim |
| State | CA |
| Attendance | 43,199 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 56 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Don Denkinger 1B: Al Clark 2B: Greg Kosc 3B: Larry Barnett |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Al Bumbry | Center Fielder |
| Kiko Garcia | Shortstop |
| Ken Singleton | Right Fielder |
| Eddie Murray | First Baseman |
| John Lowenstein | Left Fielder |
| Pat Kelly | DH |
| Doug DeCinces | Third Baseman |
| Billy Smith | Second Baseman |
| Rick Dempsey | Catcher |
| Earl Weaver | Manager |
California Angels Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Rod Carew | First Baseman |
| Carney Lansford | Third Baseman |
| Dan Ford | Right Fielder |
| Don Baylor | Left Fielder |
| Brian Downing | Catcher |
| Bobby Grich | Second Baseman |
| Merv Rettenmund | DH |
| Rick Miller | Center Fielder |
| Jim Anderson | Shortstop |
| Jim Fregosi | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Orioles
@ Angels
Anaheim Stadium
October 6, 1979
Top 1
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Orioles, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bumbry vs. Knapp
Bumbry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Garcia vs. Knapp
Garcia hits a fly ball into right field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Singleton vs. Knapp
Singleton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Murray vs. Knapp
Murray hits a popup towards third. Lansford settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Orioles, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Carew vs. McGregor
Carew hits a line drive towards short. Garcia reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Lansford vs. McGregor
Lansford hits a ball on the ground towards third. DeCinces fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. McGregor
Ford hits a fly ball into right field. Singleton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Orioles, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Lowenstein vs. Knapp
Lowenstein hits a popup towards third. Lansford settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Knapp
Kelly hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
DeCinces vs. Knapp
There goes Kelly. The throw from Downing and he is safe. Kelly steals second. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
DeCinces vs. Knapp
DeCinces hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Kelly moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Smith vs. Knapp
Smith hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Downing settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Orioles, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Baylor vs. McGregor
Baylor hits a popup towards first. Murray settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Downing vs. McGregor
Downing hits a ball on the ground towards short. Garcia misplays the ball. That's an error on Garcia. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Grich vs. McGregor
Grich hits a ball on the ground towards short. Garcia scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Downing moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Rettenmund vs. McGregor
Rettenmund hits a fly ball into left field. Lowenstein settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Orioles, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dempsey vs. Knapp
Dempsey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Bumbry vs. Knapp
Bumbry takes first base on ball four. Dempsey moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Garcia vs. Knapp
Garcia bunts towards short. Anderson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Dempsey moves to third. Bumbry moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Singleton vs. Knapp
Singleton hits a fly ball into left field. Baylor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Dempsey tags and scores. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Murray vs. Knapp
Murray hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bumbry scores. Garcia moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1-3
Roenicke vs. LaRoche
Dave LaRoche now pitching. Gary Roenicke pinch hits for John Lowenstein.
Roenicke hits a ball on the ground towards short. Anderson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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Orioles, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. McGregor
Gary Roenicke now playing left field.
Miller hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Anderson vs. McGregor
Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Smith fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. McGregor
Carew hits a ball on the ground towards short. Garcia scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Orioles, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. LaRoche
Kelly strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
DeCinces vs. LaRoche
DeCinces hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Baylor. DeCinces reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Smith vs. LaRoche
Smith hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Dempsey vs. LaRoche
Dempsey hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Baylor. Dempsey reaches second base with a double. DeCinces scores. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Bumbry vs. LaRoche
Bumbry takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Garcia vs. Frost
Dave Frost now pitching.
Garcia hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grich fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Orioles, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Lansford vs. McGregor
Lansford hits a ball on the ground towards first. Murray scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lansford for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Ford vs. McGregor
Ford hits a fly ball into right field. Singleton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Baylor vs. McGregor
Baylor strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Orioles, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Singleton vs. Frost
Singleton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Murray vs. Frost
Murray hits a fly ball into left field. Baylor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Roenicke vs. Frost
Roenicke hits a line drive towards third. Lansford catches it and throws to first to double up Singleton. View Play
Bottom 5
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Orioles, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Downing vs. McGregor
Downing hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Grich vs. McGregor
Grich hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Downing moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Rettenmund vs. McGregor
Rettenmund takes first base on ball four. Downing moves to third. Grich moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Miller vs. McGregor
Miller hits a fly ball into left field. Roenicke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Anderson vs. McGregor
Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards third. DeCinces fields it, steps on third, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 6
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Orioles, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Frost
Kelly hits a fly ball into left field. Baylor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
DeCinces vs. Frost
DeCinces hits a ball on the ground towards short. Anderson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Frost
Smith hits a fly ball into left field. Baylor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Orioles, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Carew vs. McGregor
Carew hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Lansford vs. McGregor
Lansford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Garcia fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. McGregor
Ford hits a popup, foul, towards first. Murray settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Orioles, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Dempsey vs. Frost
Dempsey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Bumbry vs. Frost
Bumbry hits a popup towards first. Carew settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Garcia vs. Frost
Garcia strikes out. There goes Dempsey. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Singleton vs. Frost
There's a wild pitch. Dempsey moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: --3
Singleton vs. Frost
Singleton hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Miller. Singleton reaches second base with a double. Dempsey scores. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Murray vs. Frost
Murray is walked intentionally. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Roenicke vs. Frost
Roenicke hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Singleton scores. Murray moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1-3
Kelly vs. Montague
John Montague now pitching.
Kelly hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Orioles, 8 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
DeCinces vs. Montague
DeCinces hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lansford fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Orioles, 8 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Montague
Smith strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Orioles, 8 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Baylor vs. McGregor
Rich Dauer now playing second base.
Baylor strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 8 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Downing vs. McGregor
Downing hits a fly ball into center field. Bumbry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 8 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Grich vs. McGregor
Grich hits a ball on the ground towards short. Garcia scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Orioles, 8 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Dempsey vs. Montague
Dempsey hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 8 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Bumbry vs. Montague
Bumbry hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Montague fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 8 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Garcia vs. Montague
Garcia hits a ball on the ground towards short. Anderson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Orioles, 8 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Rettenmund vs. McGregor
Mark Belanger now playing shortstop.
Rettenmund is called out on strikes. View Play -
Orioles, 8 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Miller vs. McGregor
Miller hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 8 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Anderson vs. McGregor
Anderson hits a fly ball into center field. Bumbry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 8 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Carew vs. McGregor
Carew hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Orioles, 8 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Singleton vs. Barlow
Mike Barlow now pitching.
Singleton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 8 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murray vs. Barlow
Murray hits a line drive towards third. Lansford reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 8 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roenicke vs. Barlow
Roenicke hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Orioles, 8 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Lansford vs. McGregor
Lansford hits a ball on the ground towards third. DeCinces fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Orioles, 8 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Ford vs. McGregor
Ford hits a line drive towards third. DeCinces reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 8 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Baylor vs. McGregor
Baylor hits a fly ball into center field. Bumbry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 8 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Downing vs. McGregor
Downing strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 10/6/1979 -- Baltimore at California (D)
Baltimore AB R H RBI California AB R H RBI
Bumbry A, cf 3 1 0 0 Carew R, 1b 4 0 1 0
Garcia K, ss 5 0 1 0 Lansford C, 3b 4 0 1 0
Belanger M, ss 0 0 0 0 Ford D, rf 4 0 0 0
Singleton K, rf 4 1 3 2 Baylor D, lf 4 0 0 0
Murray E, 1b 4 1 1 1 Downing B, c 4 0 1 0
Lowenstein J, lf 1 0 0 0 Grich B, 2b 3 0 1 0
Roenicke G, ph-lf 4 1 1 1 Rettenmund M, dh 2 0 0 0
Kelly P, dh 4 1 2 3 Miller R, cf 3 0 2 0
DeCinces D, 3b 4 1 2 0 Anderson J, ss 3 0 0 0
Smith B, 2b 4 0 0 0
Dauer R, 2b 0 0 0 0
Dempsey R, c 3 2 2 1
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
36 8 12 8 31 0 6 0
Baltimore 002 100 500 -- 8
California 000 000 000 -- 0
Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO
McGregor S (W) 9.0 6 0 0 1 4
California IP H R ER BB SO
Knapp C (L) 2.1 5 2 2 1 0
LaRoche D 1.1 2 1 1 1 1
Frost D 3.0 3 4 4 2 1
Montague J 1.1 2 1 1 0 1
Barlow M 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
E -- Garcia K
DP -- Baltimore 3, California 2
LOB -- Baltimore 6, California 5
2B -- DeCinces D, Dempsey R, Singleton K
HR -- Kelly P
SB -- Kelly P, Dempsey R
SF -- Singleton K
WP -- Frost D
T -- 2:56
A -- 43199
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