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Orioles
@ Athletics
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
April 18, 1976
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Oakland Athletics and the Baltimore Orioles, played on April 18, 1976 at Oakland-Alameda County Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | April 18, 1976 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Baltimore Orioles
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| Home Team |
Oakland Athletics
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 18, 1976 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Baltimore Orioles |
| Home Team | Oakland Athletics |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ken Holtzman |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Vida Blue |
| Ballpark | Oakland-Alameda County Stadium |
| City | Oakland |
| State | CA |
| Attendance | 7,680 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 28 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Haller 1B: Al Clark 2B: Ron Luciano 3B: Larry McCoy |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Tommy Harper | DH |
| Bobby Grich | Second Baseman |
| Ken Singleton | Right Fielder |
| Andres Mora | Left Fielder |
| Doug DeCinces | First Baseman |
| Paul Blair | Center Fielder |
| Brooks Robinson | Third Baseman |
| Dave Duncan | Catcher |
| Mark Belanger | Shortstop |
| Earl Weaver | Manager |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bill North | Center Fielder |
| Claudell Washington | Right Fielder |
| Joe Rudi | Left Fielder |
| Don Baylor | First Baseman |
| Sal Bando | Third Baseman |
| Gene Tenace | Catcher |
| Ken McMullen | DH |
| Bert Campaneris | Shortstop |
| Phil Garner | Second Baseman |
| Chuck Tanner | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Orioles
@ Athletics
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
April 18, 1976
Top 1
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Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Blue
Harper hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grich vs. Blue
Grich takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Singleton vs. Blue
Singleton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris misplays the ball. That's an error on Campaneris. Grich moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mora vs. Blue
Mora hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Grich moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
DeCinces vs. Blue
DeCinces is called out on strikes. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Blair vs. Blue
Blair hits a fly ball into right field. Washington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
North vs. Holtzman
North strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Washington vs. Holtzman
Washington 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, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rudi vs. Holtzman
Rudi 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, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Blue
Robinson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Garner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Duncan vs. Blue
Duncan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belanger vs. Blue
Belanger hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harper vs. Blue
Harper hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Belanger moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Grich vs. Blue
Grich strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baylor vs. Holtzman
Baylor hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Grich settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Holtzman
Bando hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tenace vs. Holtzman
Tenace hits a line drive towards third. Robinson reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Singleton vs. Blue
Singleton hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mora vs. Blue
Mora strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DeCinces vs. Blue
DeCinces hits a popup, foul, towards third. Bando settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blair vs. Blue
Blair hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMullen vs. Holtzman
McMullen hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Holtzman
Campaneris hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garner vs. Holtzman
Garner hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Blue
Robinson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Duncan vs. Blue
Duncan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belanger vs. Blue
Belanger hits a popup towards short. Campaneris settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
North vs. Holtzman
North hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Blair who is chasing the ball. North reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Washington vs. Holtzman
Washington hits a ball on the ground towards first. DeCinces scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Washington for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Rudi vs. Holtzman
Rudi hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. North tags and scores. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baylor vs. Holtzman
Baylor hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Blue
Harper hits a fly ball into left field. Rudi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grich vs. Blue
Grich hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Singleton vs. Blue
Singleton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Holtzman
Bando hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Mora settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tenace vs. Holtzman
Tenace hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Grich settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMullen vs. Holtzman
McMullen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mora vs. Blue
Mora hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeCinces vs. Blue
DeCinces strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blair vs. Blue
Blair hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Holtzman
Campaneris takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garner vs. Holtzman
Garner bunts towards the mound. Holtzman fields it and throws to first for the out. Campaneris moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
North vs. Holtzman
North strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Washington vs. Holtzman
Washington 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
Top 7
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Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Blue
Robinson hits a fly ball into right field. Washington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Duncan vs. Blue
Duncan is called out on strikes. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belanger vs. Blue
Belanger hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rudi. Belanger reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Harper vs. Blue
Harper hits a popup, foul, towards first. Baylor settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rudi vs. Holtzman
Rudi hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baylor vs. Holtzman
Baylor takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bando vs. Holtzman
There goes Baylor. The throw from Duncan and he is safe. Baylor steals second. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bando vs. Holtzman
Bando takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tenace vs. Holtzman
Tenace hits a fly ball into right field. Singleton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Baylor moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
McMullen vs. Holtzman
McMullen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grich vs. Blue
Grich hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Singleton vs. Blue
Singleton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mora vs. Blue
Mora hits a fly ball into right field. Washington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Holtzman
Campaneris hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garner vs. Holtzman
Garner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
North vs. Holtzman
North hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Washington vs. Holtzman
Washington hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. North moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rudi vs. Holtzman
Rudi 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, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeCinces vs. Blue
DeCinces hits a fly ball into left field. Rudi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blair vs. Blue
Blair hits a line drive into left field. Rudi picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Rudi. Blair moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Robinson vs. Blue
Robinson hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Blair moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Duncan vs. Blue
Duncan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Blue, and towards Garner, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baylor vs. Holtzman
Baylor 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, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Holtzman
Bando hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tenace vs. Holtzman
Tenace hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McMullen vs. Holtzman
Larry Lintz pinch runs for Gene Tenace.
McMullen hits a fly ball into right field. Singleton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 10
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Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stillman vs. Fingers
Larry Haney now catching. Rollie Fingers now pitching. Royle Stillman pinch hits for Mark Belanger.
Stillman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fingers fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bumbry vs. Fingers
Al Bumbry pinch hits for Tommy Harper.
Bumbry hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grich vs. Fingers
Grich strikes out. View Play
Bottom 10
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Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Holtzman
Tim Nordbrook now playing shortstop.
Campaneris 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, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garner vs. Holtzman
Garner hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
North vs. Holtzman
North takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Washington vs. Holtzman
Holtzman fires to first and has North trapped. There's the throw to Nordbrook who tags North for the out. View Play
Top 11
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Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Singleton vs. Fingers
Singleton hits a fly ball into right field. Washington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mora vs. Fingers
Mora strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeCinces vs. Fingers
DeCinces strikes out. View Play
Bottom 11
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Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Washington vs. Miller
Dyar Miller now pitching.
Washington hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rudi vs. Miller
Rudi hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baylor vs. Miller
Baylor hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 12
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Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blair vs. Fingers
Blair hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Fingers
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendricks vs. Fingers
Elrod Hendricks pinch hits for Dave Duncan.
Hendricks strikes out. View Play
Bottom 12
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Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Miller
Elrod Hendricks now catching.
Bando hits a fly ball towards left. Mora settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Mora. Bando moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Haney vs. Miller
Matt Alexander pinch runs for Sal Bando.
Haney hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Alexander scores. That run is unearned. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/18/1976 -- Baltimore at Oakland (D)
Baltimore AB R H RBI Oakland AB R H RBI
Harper T, dh 4 1 2 1 North B, cf 4 1 2 0
Bumbry A, ph 1 0 0 0 Washington C, rf 5 0 1 0
Grich B, 2b 4 0 0 0 Rudi J, lf 4 0 0 1
Singleton K, rf 5 0 1 0 Baylor D, 1b 4 0 0 0
Mora A, lf 5 0 0 0 Bando S, 3b 4 0 0 0
DeCinces D, 1b 5 0 0 0 Alexander M, pr 0 1 0 0
Blair P, cf 5 0 1 0 Tenace G, c 4 0 1 0
Robinson B, 3b 5 0 1 0 Lintz L, pr 0 0 0 0
Duncan D, c 4 0 0 0 Haney L, c 1 0 1 1
Hendricks E, ph-c 1 0 0 0 McMullen K, dh 4 0 0 0
Belanger M, ss 3 0 2 0 Campaneris B, ss 3 0 0 0
Stillman R, ph 1 0 0 0 Garner P, 2b 3 0 0 0
Nordbrook T, ss 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
43 1 7 1 36 2 5 2
Baltimore 100 000 000 000 -- 1
Oakland 000 100 000 001 -- 2
0 outs when winning run was scored.
Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO
Holtzman K 10.0 4 1 1 4 2
Miller D (L) 1.0 1 1 0 0 0
Oakland IP H R ER BB SO
Blue V 9.0 7 1 1 1 5
Fingers R (W) 3.0 0 0 0 0 4
E -- Campaneris B, Rudi J, Mora A
DP -- Oakland 1
LOB -- Baltimore 7, Oakland 7
2B -- Belanger M
3B -- North B
HR -- Harper T
SB -- Baylor D
CS -- North B
SH -- Garner P
SF -- Rudi J
T -- 2:28
A -- 7680
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