Top 1

• Angels, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Miller vs. Keough
  
  Miller hits a fly ball into left field. Murray settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lansford vs. Keough
  
  Lansford hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Murphy. Lansford reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Angels, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Carew vs. Keough
  
  Carew hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lansford scores. Carew moves to second. View Play 
• Angels, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Baylor vs. Keough
  
  Baylor hits a line drive towards third. Gross reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Rudi vs. Keough
  
  Rudi strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Angels, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Murray vs. Tanana
  
  Murray hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lansford fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Edwards vs. Tanana
  
  Edwards hits a popup, foul, towards third. Lansford settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Page vs. Tanana
  
  Page hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Angels, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Aikens vs. Keough
  
  Aikens hits a fly ball into right field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Downing vs. Keough
  
  Downing hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Angels, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Grich vs. Keough
  
  There goes Downing. The throw from Newman and he is out, Picciolo applying the tag. View Play 
• Angels, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Grich vs. Keough
  
  Grich hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gross juggles the ball. That's an error on Gross. View Play 
• Angels, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mulliniks vs. Keough
  
  Mulliniks hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Edwards scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Angels, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Newman vs. Tanana
  
  Newman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Angels, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Revering vs. Tanana
  
  Revering hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grich fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Angels, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dilone vs. Tanana
  
  Miguel Dilone pinch hits for Tony Armas.
  
  Dilone hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Angels, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Gross vs. Tanana
  
  Tanana fires to first and has Dilone trapped. There's the throw to Mulliniks who tags Dilone for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Angels, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Miller vs. Keough
  
  Dwayne Murphy now playing center field. Miguel Dilone now playing right field.
  
  Miller hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Dilone who is chasing the ball. Miller reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Angels, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Lansford vs. Keough
  
  Lansford hits a ball on the ground towards first. Revering scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lansford for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Carew vs. Keough
  
  Carew hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gross fields it and throws to home to get Miller. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Angels, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Baylor vs. Keough
  
  There's a wild pitch. Carew moves to third. View Play 
• Angels, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Baylor vs. Keough
  
  Baylor takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Angels, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Rudi vs. Keough
  
  There goes Baylor. The throw from Newman and he is safe. Baylor steals second. View Play 
• Angels, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Rudi vs. Keough
  
  Rudi takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Angels, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Aikens vs. Keough
  
  Aikens is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Angels, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gross vs. Tanana
  
  Gross takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Angels, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Picciolo vs. Tanana
  
  Picciolo bunts towards the mound. Tanana fields it and throws to first for the out. Gross moves to second. View Play 
• Angels, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Murphy vs. Tanana
  
  Murphy strikes out. View Play 
• Angels, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Murray vs. Tanana
  
  Murray takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Angels, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Edwards vs. Tanana
  
  Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mulliniks fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Angels, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Downing vs. Keough
  
  Downing hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Murray. Downing reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Angels, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Grich vs. Keough
  
  Grich bunts between the mound and first base. Keough scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Grich for the out. Downing moves to third. View Play 
• Angels, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Mulliniks vs. Keough
  
  Mulliniks hits a fly ball into left field. Murray settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Downing tags and scores. View Play 
• Angels, 2 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Miller vs. Keough
  
  Miller hits a ball on the ground towards first. Revering scoops it up and throws to first, with Keough covering, for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Angels, 2 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Page vs. Tanana
  
  Page strikes out. View Play 
• Angels, 2 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Newman vs. Tanana
  
  Newman hits a fly ball into left field. Rudi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 2 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Revering vs. Tanana
  
  Revering hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Angels, 2 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lansford vs. Keough
  
  Lansford hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Angels, 2 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Carew vs. Keough
  
  Carew hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Angels, 4 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Baylor vs. Keough
  
  Baylor hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Keough fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 4 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rudi vs. Keough
  
  Rudi hits a popup, foul, towards first. Revering settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 4 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Aikens vs. Keough
  
  Aikens hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Edwards settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Angels, 4 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dilone vs. Tanana
  
  Dilone hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Angels, 4 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gross vs. Tanana
  
  Gross hits a ball on the ground towards first. Carew scoops it up and throws to first, with Tanana covering, for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 4 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Picciolo vs. Tanana
  
  Picciolo hits a fly ball into right field. Baylor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 4 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Murphy vs. Tanana
  
  Murphy bunts towards short. Mulliniks settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Angels, 4 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Downing vs. Keough
  
  Downing hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Murray. Downing reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Angels, 4 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Grich vs. Keough
  
  Grich hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Downing moves to third. View Play 
• Angels, 4 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Mulliniks vs. Keough
  
  Mulliniks hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Keough fields it and has Downing trapped. Keough throws to third, and Gross tags Downing for the out. Mulliniks moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Angels, 4 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Miller vs. Keough
  
  Miller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Picciolo misplays the ball. That's an error on Picciolo. Mulliniks moves to third. View Play 
• Angels, 4 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Lansford vs. Keough
  
  Lansford hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Mulliniks scores. Miller moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Angels, 5 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Carew vs. Heaverlo
  
  Dave Heaverlo now pitching.
  
  Carew hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Miller scores. Lansford moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Angels, 6 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Baylor vs. Heaverlo
  
  Baylor hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Dilone. Baylor reaches second base with a double. Lansford scores. Carew moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Angels, 7 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Rudi vs. Heaverlo
  
  Rudi strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Angels, 7 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Murray vs. Tanana
  
  Murray strikes out. View Play 
• Angels, 7 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Edwards vs. Tanana
  
  Edwards hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Angels, 7 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Page vs. Tanana
  
  Page hits a popup into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 7 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Newman vs. Tanana
  
  Newman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mulliniks fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Angels, 7 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Aikens vs. Heaverlo
  
  Aikens strikes out. View Play 
• Angels, 7 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Downing vs. Heaverlo
  
  Downing hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Angels, 7 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Grich vs. Heaverlo
  
  Grich hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Murphy. Grich reaches second base with a double. Downing moves to third. View Play 
• Angels, 7 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Mulliniks vs. Heaverlo
  
  Mulliniks hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Edwards reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 7 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Miller vs. Heaverlo
  
  Miller strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Angels, 7 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Revering vs. Tanana
  
  Revering hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 7 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dilone vs. Tanana
  
  Dilone hits a fly ball into left field. Rudi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 7 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gross vs. Tanana
  
  Gross hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Angels, 7 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lansford vs. Heaverlo
  
  Lansford hits a ball on the ground towards first. Revering scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lansford for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 7 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Carew vs. Heaverlo
  
  Carew hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Angels, 7 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Baylor vs. Heaverlo
  
  Baylor hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 7 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rudi vs. Heaverlo
  
  Rudi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Picciolo fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Angels, 7 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Picciolo vs. Miller
  
  Dyar Miller now pitching.
  
  Picciolo 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 
• Angels, 7 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Murphy vs. Miller
  
  Murphy hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Miller. Murphy reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Angels, 7 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Murray vs. Miller
  
  Murray hits a ball on the ground towards first. Carew scoops it up and throws to first, with Miller covering, for the out. Murphy moves to third. View Play 
• Angels, 7 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Edwards vs. Miller
  
  Edwards hits a fly ball into right field. Baylor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Angels, 7 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Aikens vs. Lacey
  
  Bob Lacey now pitching.
  
  Aikens hits a ball on the ground towards short. Picciolo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 7 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Downing vs. Lacey
  
  Downing hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Murray. Downing reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Angels, 7 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Grich vs. Lacey
  
  Grich hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Downing moves to third. View Play 
• Angels, 7 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Mulliniks vs. Lacey
  
  Mulliniks hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Downing scores. Grich moves to second. View Play 
• Angels, 8 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Miller vs. Lacey
  
  Miller strikes out. View Play 
• Angels, 8 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Lansford vs. Lacey
  
  Lansford hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Edwards fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Angels, 8 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Page vs. Miller
  
  Page hits a line drive towards third. Lansford reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 8 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Newman vs. Miller
  
  Newman takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Angels, 8 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Revering vs. Miller
  
  Revering hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grich fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

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         Game of 4/15/1979 -- California at Oakland (D)

  California         AB  R  H RBI    Oakland            AB  R  H RBI
Miller R, cf          6  1  1  0   Murray L, lf          3  0  0  0   
Lansford C, 3b        6  3  3  1   Edwards M, 2b         4  0  1  0   
Carew R, 1b           5  1  4  4   Page M, dh            4  0  0  0   
Baylor D, rf          4  0  1  1   Newman J, c           3  0  1  0   
Rudi J, lf            4  0  0  0   Revering D, 1b        4  0  0  0   
Aikens W, dh          5  0  0  0   Armas T, cf           0  0  0  0   
Downing B, c          5  2  5  0   Dilone M, ph-rf       3  1  2  1   
Grich B, 2b           4  0  2  0   Gross W, 3b           2  0  0  0   
Mulliniks R, ss       4  1  1  2   Picciolo R, ss        2  0  0  0   
                                   Murphy D, rf-cf       3  0  1  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     43  8 17  8                        28  1  5  1

California       100 123 001 --  8
Oakland          000 010 000 --  1

  California           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Tanana F (W)          7.0  4  1  1  2  3
Miller D              2.0  1  0  0  1  0

  Oakland              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Keough M (L)          5.2  9  7  4  2  2
Heaverlo D            2.1  5  0  0  0  3
Lacey B               1.0  3  1  1  0  1

E -- Gross W, Picciolo R
DP -- California 2
LOB -- California 12, Oakland 4
2B -- Lansford C, Downing B 3, Baylor D, Grich B, Murphy D
3B -- Miller R
HR -- Carew R, Dilone M
SB -- Baylor D
CS -- Downing B, Dilone M
SH -- Picciolo R, Grich B
SF -- Mulliniks R
WP -- Keough M
T -- 2:44
A -- 2243

    

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