Top 1

• Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Griffin vs. Bannister
  
  Griffin hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bannister fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Phillips vs. Bannister
  
  Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hulett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Henderson vs. Bannister
  
  Henderson strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nichols vs. John
  
  Nichols hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Salazar vs. John
  
  The throw from Heath to Baker and they have Nichols trapped. The throw over to Griffin, who applies the tag for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Salazar vs. John
  
  Salazar strikes out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Baines vs. John
  
  Baines 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 

Top 2

• Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kingman vs. Bannister
  
  Kingman takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Baker vs. Bannister
  
  Baker takes first base on ball four. Kingman moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Heath vs. Bannister
  
  Heath strikes out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Murphy vs. Bannister
  
  Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cruz fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fisk vs. John
  
  Fisk hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kittle vs. John
  
  Kittle hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hulett vs. John
  
  Hulett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Griffin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Walker vs. John
  
  Walker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cruz vs. John
  
  Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kiefer picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Kiefer. Walker moves to third. Cruz moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Guillen vs. John
  
  Guillen hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. John has Walker trapped. He runs over and tags Walker for the out. Cruz moves to third. Guillen moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Nichols vs. John
  
  Nichols bunts towards the mound. John can't make a play. That's a base hit. Cruz scores. Guillen moves to third. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Salazar vs. John
  
  Salazar takes first base on ball four. Nichols moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Baines vs. John
  
  Baines strikes out. View Play 

Top 3

• Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Canseco vs. Bannister
  
  Canseco hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Salazar. Canseco reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Kiefer vs. Bannister
  
  Kiefer strikes out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Griffin vs. Bannister
  
  Griffin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guillen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Phillips vs. Bannister
  
  Phillips takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Henderson vs. Bannister
  
  Henderson takes first base on ball four. Canseco moves to third. Phillips moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Kingman vs. Bannister
  
  Kingman strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fisk vs. John
  
  Fisk 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 
• Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kittle vs. John
  
  Kittle takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hulett vs. John
  
  Hulett hits a ball on the ground towards second. Phillips scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play 

Top 4

• Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Baker vs. Bannister
  
  Baker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hulett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Heath vs. Bannister
  
  Heath hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cruz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Murphy vs. Bannister
  
  Murphy hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Canseco vs. Bannister
  
  Canseco strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Walker vs. John
  
  Walker hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Murphy. Walker reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Cruz vs. John
  
  Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards first. Baker can't make a play. That's a base hit. Walker moves to third. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Guillen vs. John
  
  Guillen hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Walker scores. Cruz moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Nichols vs. John
  
  Nichols hits a ball on the ground towards short. Griffin picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Griffin. Cruz scores. Guillen moves to third. Nichols moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Salazar vs. John
  
  Salazar hits a fly ball into right field. Canseco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Guillen tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Baines vs. John
  
  Baines takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Fisk vs. Mura
  
  Steve Mura now pitching.
  
  Fisk hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Kittle vs. Mura
  
  Kittle hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kiefer juggles the ball. That's an error on Kiefer. Nichols scores. Baines moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Hulett vs. Mura
  
  Hulett hits a popup towards short. Griffin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kiefer vs. Bannister
  
  Kiefer hits a fly ball into right field. Baines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Griffin vs. Bannister
  
  Griffin hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Phillips vs. Bannister
  
  Phillips hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cruz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Henderson vs. Bannister
  
  Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hulett juggles the ball. That's an error on Hulett. Griffin moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Kingman vs. Bannister
  
  Kingman strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Walker vs. Mura
  
  Walker hits a popup towards short. Griffin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cruz vs. Mura
  
  Cruz 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 
• Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Guillen vs. Mura
  
  Guillen hits a fly ball into right field. Canseco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Baker vs. Bannister
  
  Baker hits a fly ball into center field. Salazar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Heath vs. Bannister
  
  Heath strikes out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Murphy vs. Bannister
  
  Murphy hits a fly ball into left field. Nichols settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nichols vs. Mura
  
  Nichols takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Salazar vs. Mura
  
  Salazar hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Murphy. Salazar reaches second base with a double. Nichols moves to third. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Baines vs. Krueger
  
  Bill Krueger now pitching.
  
  Baines hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Nichols tags and scores. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Fisk vs. Krueger
  
  There's a wild pitch. Salazar moves to third. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Fisk vs. Krueger
  
  Fisk hits a popup towards first. Baker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Kittle vs. Krueger
  
  Kittle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Griffin can't make a play. That's a base hit. Salazar scores. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 9
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hulett vs. Krueger
  
  Hulett hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kiefer can't make a play. That's a base hit. Kittle moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 9
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Walker vs. Krueger
  
  Walker hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Murphy. Walker reaches second base with a double. Kittle scores. Hulett moves to third. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 10
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Cruz vs. Krueger
  
  Cruz hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Phillips reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 10
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Canseco vs. Spillner
  
  Dan Spillner now pitching.
  
  Canseco strikes out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 10
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kiefer vs. Spillner
  
  Kiefer hits a fly ball into center field. Salazar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 10
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Griffin vs. Spillner
  
  Griffin hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Salazar. Griffin reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 10
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Phillips vs. Spillner
  
  Phillips is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 10
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Guillen vs. Krueger
  
  Mike Gallego now playing shortstop.
  
  Guillen is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 10
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nichols vs. Krueger
  
  Nichols hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kiefer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 10
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Salazar vs. Krueger
  
  Salazar hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 10
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Henderson vs. Spillner
  
  Henderson hits a line drive towards first. Walker reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 10
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kingman vs. Spillner
  
  Kingman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 10
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Baker vs. Spillner
  
  There's a wild pitch. Kingman moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 10
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Baker vs. Spillner
  
  Baker hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Kingman scores. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 10
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Heath vs. Spillner
  
  Rob Picciolo pinch runs for Dusty Baker.
  
  Heath hits a fly ball into center field. Salazar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 10
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Murphy vs. Spillner
  
  That is defensive interference on unknown player with unknown particulars. Picciolo moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 10
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Murphy vs. Spillner
  
  Murphy hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - White Sox, 10
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Canseco vs. Spillner
  
  Canseco hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Salazar. Canseco reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - White Sox, 10
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Kiefer vs. Spillner
  
  Kiefer hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Canseco scores. View Play 
• Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 10
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Gallego vs. Tanner
  
  Bruce Tanner now pitching.
  
  Gallego hits a fly ball into right field. Baines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 10
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Skinner vs. Krueger
  
  Joel Skinner pinch hits for Harold Baines. Rob Picciolo now playing first base. Charlie O'Brien now catching.
  
  Skinner is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 10
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fisk vs. Krueger
  
  Fisk hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 10
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kittle vs. Krueger
  
  Kittle strikes out. View Play 

Top 9

• Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 10
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Phillips vs. Tanner
  
  Joel Skinner now catching. Daryl Boston now playing right field.
  
  Phillips hits a fly ball into left field. Nichols settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 10
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Henderson vs. Tanner
  
  Henderson hits a fly ball into center field. Salazar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 10
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kingman vs. Tanner
  
  Kingman hits a fly ball into center field. Salazar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 9/20/1985 -- Oakland at Chicago (N)

  Oakland            AB  R  H RBI    Chicago            AB  R  H RBI
Griffin A, ss         4  0  2  0   Nichols R, lf         4  2  3  1   
Gallego M, ss         1  0  0  0   Salazar L, cf         3  1  1  1   
Phillips T, 2b        4  0  0  0   Baines H, rf          2  0  0  1   
Henderson S, lf       4  0  0  0   Skinner J, ph-c       1  0  0  0   
Kingman D, dh         4  1  1  0   Fisk C, c             5  1  1  0   
Baker D, 1b           3  0  1  1   Boston D, rf          0  0  0  0   
Picciolo R, pr-1b     0  1  0  0   Kittle R, dh          4  2  2  3   
Heath M, c            4  0  0  0   Hulett T, 3b          4  0  1  0   
O'Brien C, c          0  0  0  0   Walker G, 1b          4  1  3  1   
Murphy D, cf          4  1  2  2   Cruz J, 2b            4  2  2  0   
Canseco J, rf         4  1  2  0   Guillen O, ss         4  1  1  1   
Kiefer S, 3b          4  0  1  1                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     36  4  9  4                        35 10 14  8

Oakland          000 000 040 --  4
Chicago          030 403 00x -- 10

  Oakland              IP  H  R ER BB SO
John T (L)            3.1 10  7  5  3  2
Mura S*               1.2  1  2  2  1  0
Krueger B             3.0  3  1  1  0  3

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Bannister F (W)       6.0  3  0  0  4  7
Spillner D            1.2  6  4  4  0  2
Tanner B              1.1  0  0  0  0  0
  * Pitched to 2 batters in 6th

E -- Kiefer S 2, Griffin A, Hulett T
DP -- Oakland 1, Chicago 1
LOB -- Oakland 9, Chicago 7
2B -- Canseco J 2, Walker G 2, Salazar L, Griffin A
HR -- Kittle R, Murphy D
CS -- Nichols R
SF -- Salazar L, Baines H
WP -- Krueger B, Spillner D
T -- 3:10
A -- 16998

    

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