Top 1

• Angels, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rivers vs. Blue
  
  Rivers hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blue fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Angels, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Chalk vs. Blue
  
  Chalk hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kubiak scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Rivers moves to second. View Play 
• Angels, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Valentine vs. Blue
  
  Blue spins and fires to second and throws the ball away. That's an error on Blue. Rivers moves to third. View Play 
• Angels, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Valentine vs. Blue
  
  Valentine hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Rivers tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Angels, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Robinson vs. Blue
  
  Robinson hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Angels, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Campaneris vs. Stoneman
  
  Campaneris hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stoneman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  North vs. Stoneman
  
  North takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Angels, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bando vs. Stoneman
  
  Bando hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chalk scoops it up and throws to first for the out. North moves to second. View Play 
• Angels, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Jackson vs. Stoneman
  
  Jackson takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Angels, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Rudi vs. Stoneman
  
  Rudi hits a line drive into left field. Valentine picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Valentine. North scores. Jackson moves to third. Rudi moves to second. View Play 
• Angels, 1 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Tenace vs. Stoneman
  
  Tenace strikes out. View Play 

Top 2

• Angels, 1 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Oliver vs. Blue
  
  Oliver hits a popup towards short. Campaneris settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 1 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Epstein vs. Blue
  
  Epstein is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Angels, 1 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stanton vs. Blue
  
  Stanton strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Angels, 1 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fosse vs. Stoneman
  
  Fosse hits a line drive into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 1 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bourque vs. Stoneman
  
  Bourque hits a fly ball into left field. Valentine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 1 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kubiak vs. Stoneman
  
  Kubiak hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doyle scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Angels, 1 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rodriguez vs. Blue
  
  Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kubiak scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 1 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Doyle vs. Blue
  
  Doyle hits a line drive into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 1 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rivers vs. Blue
  
  Rivers hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of North who is chasing the ball. Rivers reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Angels, 1 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Chalk vs. Blue
  
  Chalk hits a line drive into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Angels, 1 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Campaneris vs. Stoneman
  
  Campaneris hits a fly ball into left field. Valentine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 1 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  North vs. Stoneman
  
  North hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stoneman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 1 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bando vs. Stoneman
  
  Bando takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Angels, 1 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Jackson vs. Stoneman
  
  Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stoneman fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Bando moves to second. View Play 
• Angels, 1 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Rudi vs. Stoneman
  
  Rudi hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bando scores. Jackson moves to third. View Play 
• Angels, 1 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Tenace vs. Stoneman
  
  Tenace hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chalk fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Angels, 1 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Valentine vs. Blue
  
  Valentine hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kubiak settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 1 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Robinson vs. Blue
  
  Robinson hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 1 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Oliver vs. Blue
  
  Oliver hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Angels, 1 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fosse vs. Stoneman
  
  Fosse hits a line drive into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 1 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bourque vs. Stoneman
  
  Bourque hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Angels, 1 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kubiak vs. Stoneman
  
  Kubiak hits a ball on the ground towards third. Oliver fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Bourque moves to second. View Play 
• Angels, 1 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Campaneris vs. Stoneman
  
  Campaneris hits a fly ball into right field. Stanton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 1 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  North vs. Stoneman
  
  North hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doyle scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Angels, 1 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Epstein vs. Blue
  
  Epstein hits a line drive into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 1 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stanton vs. Blue
  
  Stanton hits a line drive into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 1 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rodriguez vs. Blue
  
  Rodriguez hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Angels, 1 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bando vs. Stoneman
  
  Bando takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Angels, 1 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Jackson vs. May
  
  Rudy May now pitching.
  
  Jackson takes first base on ball four. Bando moves to second. View Play 
• Angels, 1 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Rudi vs. May
  
  Rudi hits a fly ball into right field. Stanton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 1 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Tenace vs. May
  
  Tenace hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 1 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Fosse vs. May
  
  Fosse hits a line drive into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Angels, 1 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Doyle vs. Blue
  
  Doyle takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Angels, 1 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rivers vs. Blue
  
  Rivers bunts towards the mound. Blue fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Blue. Doyle moves to third. Rivers moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Angels, 1 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Chalk vs. Blue
  
  Chalk hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Doyle scores. Rivers moves to third. View Play 
• Angels, 2 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Valentine vs. Blue
  
  Valentine hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris fields it and throws to second for the out. Rivers scores. View Play 
• Angels, 3 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Robinson vs. Blue
  
  Robinson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Valentine moves to second. View Play 
• Angels, 3 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Oliver vs. Blue
  
  Oliver hits a line drive towards third. Bando catches it and throws to second to double up Valentine. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Angels, 3 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Alou vs. May
  
  Jesus Alou pinch hits for Pat Bourque.
  
  Alou hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chalk scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 3 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kubiak vs. May
  
  Kubiak hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Angels, 3 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Campaneris vs. May
  
  Campaneris hits a ball on the ground towards third. Oliver fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 3 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  North vs. May
  
  There goes Campaneris. The throw from Rodriguez and he is safe. Campaneris steals second. View Play 
• Angels, 3 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  North vs. May
  
  North hits a line drive into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Angels, 3 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Epstein vs. Blue
  
  Epstein hits a popup towards third. Bando settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 3 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stanton vs. Blue
  
  Stanton strikes out. View Play 
• Angels, 3 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rodriguez vs. Blue
  
  Rodriguez hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Angels, 3 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bando vs. May
  
  Bando hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Angels, 3 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Jackson vs. May
  
  Jackson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bando moves to second. View Play 
• Angels, 3 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Rudi vs. Lockwood
  
  Skip Lockwood now pitching.
  
  Rudi bunts towards the mound. Lockwood fields it and throws to first for the out. Bando moves to third. Jackson moves to second. View Play 
• Angels, 3 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Tenace vs. Lockwood
  
  Tenace is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Angels, 3 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Davalillo vs. Lockwood
  
  Vic Davalillo pinch hits for Ray Fosse.
  
  Davalillo hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Bando tags and scores. View Play 
• Angels, 3 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Alou vs. Lockwood
  
  Alou hits a ball on the ground towards third. Oliver fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Oliver. Jackson scores. Tenace moves to third. Alou moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Angels, 3 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Kubiak vs. Lockwood
  
  Kubiak hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lockwood fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Angels, 3 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Doyle vs. Blue
  
  Larry Haney now catching.
  
  Doyle hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Angels, 3 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rivers vs. Blue
  
  Rivers bunts towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out. Doyle moves to second. View Play 
• Angels, 3 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Lahoud vs. Fingers
  
  Rollie Fingers now pitching. Joe Lahoud pinch hits for Dave Chalk.
  
  Lahoud hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Jackson. Lahoud reaches second base with a double. Doyle scores. View Play 
• Angels, 4 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Valentine vs. Fingers
  
  Sandy Alomar pinch runs for Joe Lahoud.
  
  Valentine hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of North who is chasing the ball. Valentine reaches third base with a triple. Alomar scores. View Play 
• Angels, 5 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Robinson vs. Fingers
  
  Robinson hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Valentine tags and scores. View Play 
• Angels, 6 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Oliver vs. Fingers
  
  Oliver hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Angels, 6 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Llenas vs. Knowles
  
  Darold Knowles now pitching. Winston Llenas pinch hits for Mike Epstein.
  
  Llenas takes first base on ball four. Oliver moves to second. View Play 
• Angels, 6 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Stanton vs. Knowles
  
  There's a wild pitch. Oliver moves to third. Llenas moves to second. View Play 
• Angels, 6 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Stanton vs. Knowles
  
  Stanton hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play 
• Angels, 9 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rodriguez vs. Knowles
  
  Rodriguez hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Angels, 9 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Campaneris vs. Lockwood
  
  Tommy McCraw now playing first base. Sandy Alomar now playing shortstop.
  
  Campaneris hits a popup towards first. McCraw settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 9 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  North vs. Lockwood
  
  North hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doyle scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 9 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bando vs. Lockwood
  
  Bando hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Angels, 9 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Doyle vs. Knowles
  
  Doyle hits a ball on the ground towards first. Tenace scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Doyle for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 9 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rivers vs. Knowles
  
  Rivers hits a fly ball into left field. Rudi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 9 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Alomar vs. Knowles
  
  Alomar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Angels, 9 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jackson vs. Lockwood
  
  Jackson strikes out. View Play 
• Angels, 9 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rudi vs. Lockwood
  
  Rudi hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Doyle settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 9 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tenace vs. Lockwood
  
  Tenace hits a fly ball towards left. Valentine settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Valentine. Tenace moves to second. View Play 
• Angels, 9 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Mangual vs. Lockwood
  
  Angel Mangual pinch hits for Larry Haney.
  
  Mangual hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Tenace scores. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Angels, 9 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Alou vs. Lockwood
  
  Alou hits a line drive towards third. Oliver reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 4/21/1974 -- California at Oakland (D)

  California         AB  R  H RBI    Oakland            AB  R  H RBI
Rivers M, cf          3  2  2  0   Campaneris B, ss      5  0  0  0   
Chalk D, ss           3  0  1  1   North B, cf           4  1  0  0   
Lahoud J, ph          1  0  1  1   Bando S, 3b           3  2  1  0   
Alomar S, pr-ss       1  1  0  0   Jackson R, rf         3  1  2  0   
Valentine B, lf       3  1  1  3   Rudi J, lf            4  0  2  2   
Robinson F, dh        3  0  1  1   Tenace G, 1b          4  1  0  0   
Oliver B, 3b          4  1  1  0   Fosse R, c            3  0  0  0   
Epstein M, 1b         3  0  0  0   Davalillo V, ph       0  0  0  1   
Llenas W, ph          0  1  0  0   Haney L, c            0  0  0  0   
McCraw T, 1b          0  0  0  0   Mangual A, ph         1  0  1  1   
Stanton L, rf         4  1  1  3   Bourque P, dh         2  0  1  0   
Rodriguez E, c        4  0  0  0   Alou J, ph            3  0  0  0   
Doyle D, 2b           3  2  1  0   Kubiak T, 2b          4  0  2  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     32  9  9  9                        36  5  9  4

California       100 002 060 --  9
Oakland          101 000 201 --  5

  California           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Stoneman B*           4.0  5  2  2  5  1
May R+                2.0  3  2  1  0  0
Lockwood S (W)        3.0  1  1  0  1  1

  Oakland              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Blue V                7.1  5  4  3  1  3
Fingers R (L)         0.1  3  3  3  0  0
Knowles D             1.1  1  2  2  1  0
  * Pitched to 1 batter in 5th
  + Pitched to 2 batters in 7th

E -- Blue V 2, Valentine B 2, Oliver B
DP -- Oakland 1
LOB -- California 2, Oakland 12
2B -- Lahoud J
3B -- Rivers M, Valentine B
HR -- Stanton L
SB -- Campaneris B
SH -- Rivers M 2, Rudi J
SF -- Valentine B, Davalillo V, Robinson F
WP -- Knowles D
T -- 2:42
A -- 8449

    

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