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Orioles
@ Athletics
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
May 15, 1977
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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 May 15, 1977 at Oakland-Alameda County Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 15, 1977 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Baltimore Orioles
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| Home Team |
Oakland Athletics
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 15, 1977 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Baltimore Orioles |
| Home Team | Oakland Athletics |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ross Grimsley |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Stan Bahnsen |
| Ballpark | Oakland-Alameda County Stadium |
| City | Oakland |
| State | CA |
| Attendance | 5,419 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 40 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Dave Phillips 1B: Larry McCoy 2B: Durwood Merrill 3B: Don Denkinger |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Al Bumbry | Center Fielder |
| Billy Smith | Second Baseman |
| Tony Muser | Left Fielder |
| Lee May | First Baseman |
| Eddie Murray | DH |
| Pat Kelly | Right Fielder |
| Doug DeCinces | Third Baseman |
| Kiko Garcia | Shortstop |
| Rick Dempsey | Catcher |
| Earl Weaver | Manager |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bill North | Center Fielder |
| Manny Sanguillen | Catcher |
| Mitchell Page | Left Fielder |
| Dick Allen | First Baseman |
| Earl Williams | DH |
| Wayne Gross | Third Baseman |
| Tony Armas | Right Fielder |
| Marty Perez | Second Baseman |
| Rodney Scott | Shortstop |
| Jack McKeon | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Orioles
@ Athletics
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
May 15, 1977
Top 1
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Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bumbry vs. Bahnsen
Bumbry strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Bahnsen
Smith strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Muser vs. Bahnsen
Muser strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
North vs. Grimsley
North hits a line drive into left field. Muser picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Muser. North moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sanguillen vs. Grimsley
Sanguillen hits a fly ball into right field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. North moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Page vs. Grimsley
Page hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. North scores. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Allen vs. Grimsley
Allen hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Page moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Williams vs. Grimsley
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Garcia fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 2
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Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Bahnsen
May hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gross fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murray vs. Bahnsen
Murray strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Bahnsen
Kelly hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Sanguillen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gross vs. Grimsley
Gross hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Armas vs. Grimsley
Armas hits a fly ball into center field. Bumbry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Perez vs. Grimsley
Perez hits a line drive towards first. May catches it and steps on first to double up Gross. View Play
Top 3
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Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeCinces vs. Bahnsen
DeCinces hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Perez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garcia vs. Bahnsen
Garcia takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dempsey vs. Bahnsen
Dempsey takes first base on ball four. Garcia moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bumbry vs. Bahnsen
Bumbry hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Garcia scores. Dempsey moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Smith vs. Bahnsen
Smith 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: 12-
Muser vs. Bahnsen
Muser hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Perez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Grimsley
Scott hits a fly ball into right field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
North vs. Grimsley
North hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sanguillen vs. Grimsley
Sanguillen hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. North moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Page vs. Grimsley
Page 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
Top 4
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Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Bahnsen
May hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bahnsen juggles the ball. That's an error on Bahnsen. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murray vs. Bahnsen
There goes May. The throw from Sanguillen and he is safe. May steals second. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Murray vs. Bahnsen
Murray strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kelly vs. Bahnsen
Kelly hits a line drive into left field. Page picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Page. May scores. Kelly moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
DeCinces vs. Bahnsen
DeCinces hits a ball on the ground towards second. Scott fields it and tags Kelly, for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garcia vs. Bahnsen
Garcia hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Scott fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Grimsley
Allen takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Grimsley
There goes Allen. The throw from Dempsey and he is out, Garcia applying the tag. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Grimsley
Williams hits a fly ball into right field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gross vs. Grimsley
Gross takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Armas vs. Grimsley
Armas hits a popup towards first. May settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dempsey vs. Bahnsen
Dempsey hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bumbry vs. Bahnsen
Bumbry hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Bahnsen
There goes Bumbry. The throw from Sanguillen and he is safe. Bumbry steals second. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smith vs. Bahnsen
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bahnsen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Muser vs. Bahnsen
Muser is walked intentionally. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
May vs. Bahnsen
May hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bumbry scores. Muser moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Murray vs. Coleman
Joe Coleman now pitching.
Murray strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Orioles, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Grimsley
Perez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scott vs. Grimsley
Scott hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Perez moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
North vs. Grimsley
North bunts towards the mound. Grimsley fields it and throws to first for the out. Perez moves to third. Scott moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Sanguillen vs. Grimsley
Sanguillen hits a fly ball into right field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Perez tags and scores. Scott tags and moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Page vs. Grimsley
Page strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Orioles, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Coleman
Kelly bunts towards the mound. Coleman fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DeCinces vs. Coleman
DeCinces hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garcia vs. Coleman
Garcia hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dempsey vs. Coleman
Dempsey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Kelly moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bumbry vs. Lacey
Bob Lacey now pitching.
Bumbry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Perez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Orioles, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Grimsley
Allen hits a fly ball into left field. Muser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Grimsley
Williams hits a popup towards third. DeCinces settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gross vs. Grimsley
Gross hits a popup towards first. May settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Orioles, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Lacey
Smith hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Muser vs. Lacey
Muser hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Sanguillen fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Lacey
Larry Harlow pinch runs for Tony Muser.
May hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gross fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Orioles, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Armas vs. Grimsley
Larry Harlow now playing center field. Al Bumbry now playing left field.
Armas hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Grimsley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Grimsley
Perez hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Dempsey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Grimsley
Scott hits a fly ball into left field. Bumbry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Orioles, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murray vs. Lacey
Murray is called out on strikes. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Lacey
Kelly strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeCinces vs. Lacey
DeCinces hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gross fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Orioles, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
North vs. Grimsley
North hits a line drive into center field. That will be extra bases. Harlow fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Harlow. North moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Sanguillen vs. Martinez
Dennis Martinez now pitching.
Sanguillen hits a ball on the ground towards first. May scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Sanguillen for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Page vs. Martinez
Page strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Allen vs. Martinez
Allen hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Martinez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Orioles, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garcia vs. Giusti
Dave Giusti now pitching.
Garcia hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dempsey vs. Giusti
Mark Belanger pinch runs for Kiko Garcia.
Dempsey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Allen fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bumbry vs. Giusti
Bumbry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Perez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Dempsey moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smith vs. Giusti
Smith takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Harlow vs. Giusti
Harlow hits a ball on the ground towards first. Allen scoops it up and throws to first, with Giusti covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Orioles, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Martinez
Mark Belanger now playing shortstop.
Williams hits a fly ball into right field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gross vs. Martinez
Gross hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McKinney vs. Martinez
Rich McKinney pinch hits for Tony Armas.
McKinney hits a fly ball into center field. Harlow settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/15/1977 -- Baltimore at Oakland (D)
Baltimore AB R H RBI Oakland AB R H RBI
Bumbry A, cf-lf 5 1 2 1 North B, cf 3 1 3 0
Smith B, 2b 4 0 1 0 Sanguillen M, c 3 0 1 1
Muser T, lf 3 0 0 0 Page M, lf 4 0 1 1
Harlow L, pr-cf 1 0 0 0 Allen D, 1b 3 0 1 0
May L, 1b 4 1 1 1 Williams E, dh 4 0 0 0
Murray E, dh 4 0 0 0 Gross W, 3b 3 0 1 0
Kelly P, rf 4 0 2 1 Armas T, rf 3 0 0 0
DeCinces D, 3b 4 0 0 0 McKinney R, ph 1 0 0 0
Garcia K, ss 3 1 1 0 Perez M, 2b 3 1 1 0
Belanger M, pr-ss 0 0 0 0 Scott R, ss 3 0 1 0
Dempsey R, c 3 0 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 3 8 3 30 2 9 2
Baltimore 001 110 000 -- 3
Oakland 100 010 000 -- 2
Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO
Grimsley R (W)* 7.0 9 2 2 2 1
Martinez D (S) 2.0 0 0 0 0 1
Oakland IP H R ER BB SO
Bahnsen S (L) 4.2 4 3 2 3 5
Coleman J 1.0 2 0 0 0 1
Lacey B 2.1 1 0 0 0 2
Giusti D 1.0 1 0 0 1 0
* Pitched to 1 batter in 8th
E -- Muser T, Bahnsen S, Page M, Harlow L
DP -- Baltimore 3, Oakland 1
LOB -- Baltimore 9, Oakland 5
2B -- North B
SB -- May L, Bumbry A
CS -- Allen D
SH -- North B
SF -- Sanguillen M
T -- 2:40
A -- 5419
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