Top 1

• Angels, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cowens vs. Kingman
  
  Cowens hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guerrero scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lansford vs. Kingman
  
  Lansford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guerrero fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Angels, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Ford vs. Kingman
  
  Ford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guerrero scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Lansford moves to second. View Play 
• Angels, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Baylor vs. Kingman
  
  Baylor hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gross fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

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

Top 2

• Angels, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Carew vs. Kingman
  
  Carew hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Downing vs. Kingman
  
  Downing strikes out. View Play 
• Angels, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rudi vs. Kingman
  
  Rudi hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Angels, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Grich vs. Kingman
  
  Grich takes first base on ball four. Rudi moves to second. View Play 
• Angels, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Patek vs. Kingman
  
  Patek hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Rudi moves to third. Grich moves to second. View Play 
• Angels, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Cowens vs. Kingman
  
  Cowens hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Rudi scores. Grich scores. Patek moves to third. View Play 
• Angels, 2 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Lansford vs. Kingman
  
  Lansford hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gross fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Patek scores. Cowens moves to second. View Play 
• Angels, 3 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Ford vs. Kingman
  
  There goes Lansford. The throw from Newman and he is out, Guerrero applying the tag. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Angels, 3 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Revering vs. Kison
  
  Revering hits a fly ball into left field. Rudi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 3 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gross vs. Kison
  
  Gross hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Angels, 3 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Newman vs. Kison
  
  Newman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Angels, 3 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Armas vs. Kison
  
  Armas hits a fly ball into center field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 3 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Guerrero vs. Kison
  
  Guerrero hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rudi. Guerrero reaches second base with a double. Newman moves to third. View Play 
• Angels, 3 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Picciolo vs. Kison
  
  Picciolo hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Grich reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Angels, 3 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ford vs. Kingman
  
  Ford hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 3 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Baylor vs. Kingman
  
  Baylor takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Angels, 3 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Carew vs. Kingman
  
  Carew hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 3 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Downing vs. Kingman
  
  Downing hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Angels, 3 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Henderson vs. Kison
  
  Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lansford juggles the ball. That's an error on Lansford. View Play 
• Angels, 3 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Murphy vs. Kison
  
  There goes Henderson. The throw from Downing and he is safe. Henderson steals second. View Play 
• Angels, 3 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Murphy vs. Kison
  
  Murphy bunts towards first. Carew scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Murphy for the out. Henderson moves to third. View Play 
• Angels, 3 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Page vs. Kison
  
  Page hits a fly ball into center field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Henderson tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Angels, 3 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Revering vs. Kison
  
  Revering hits a fly ball into right field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Angels, 3 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rudi vs. Kingman
  
  Rudi is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Angels, 3 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Grich vs. Kingman
  
  Grich hits a ball on the ground towards first. Revering scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Grich for the out. Rudi moves to second. View Play 
• Angels, 3 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Patek vs. Kingman
  
  Patek hits a popup towards third. Gross settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 3 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Cowens vs. Kingman
  
  Cowens hits a fly ball into right field. Armas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Angels, 3 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gross vs. Kison
  
  Al Cowens now playing right field. Rick Miller now playing center field.
  
  Gross hits a ball on the ground towards first. Carew scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gross for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 3 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Newman vs. Kison
  
  Newman hits a popup towards short. Patek settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 3 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Armas vs. Kison
  
  Armas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lansford fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Angels, 3 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lansford vs. Kingman
  
  Lansford takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Angels, 3 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Miller vs. Kingman
  
  Miller hits a popup, foul, towards third. Gross settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 3 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Baylor vs. Kingman
  
  There goes Lansford. The throw from Newman and he is out, Picciolo applying the tag. View Play 
• Angels, 3 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Baylor vs. Kingman
  
  Baylor strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Angels, 3 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Guerrero vs. Kison
  
  Guerrero hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rudi. Guerrero reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Angels, 3 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Picciolo vs. Kison
  
  Picciolo bunts towards third. Lansford fields it and throws to first for the out. Guerrero moves to third. View Play 
• Angels, 3 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Henderson vs. Kison
  
  Henderson takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Angels, 3 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Murphy vs. Kison
  
  Murphy bunts towards the mound. Kison fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Guerrero scores. Henderson moves to second. View Play 
• Angels, 3 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Page vs. Kison
  
  Page hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Henderson scores. Murphy moves to third. View Play 
• Angels, 3 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Revering vs. Barr
  
  Jim Barr now pitching.
  
  Revering hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Murphy scores. Page moves to third. View Play 
• Angels, 3 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Gross vs. Barr
  
  Gross hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Page scores. Revering moves to second. View Play 
• Angels, 3 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Newman vs. Barr
  
  Newman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 6

• Angels, 3 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Carew vs. Kingman
  
  Carew hits a ball on the ground towards first. Revering scoops it up and throws to first, with Kingman covering, for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 3 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Downing vs. Kingman
  
  Downing hits a popup, foul, towards first. Revering settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 3 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rudi vs. Kingman
  
  Rudi hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Angels, 3 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Armas vs. Barr
  
  Armas hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 3 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Guerrero vs. Barr
  
  Guerrero 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, 3 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Picciolo vs. Barr
  
  Picciolo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Angels, 3 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Henderson vs. Barr
  
  Barr fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Barr. Picciolo moves to third. View Play 
• Angels, 3 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Henderson vs. Barr
  
  Henderson is called out on strikes. View Play 

Top 7

• Angels, 3 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Grich vs. Kingman
  
  Grich hits a fly ball into right field. Armas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 3 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Patek vs. Kingman
  
  Patek hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Angels, 3 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cowens vs. Kingman
  
  Cowens hits a line drive into right field. Armas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 3 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lansford vs. Kingman
  
  Lansford hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Angels, 3 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Murphy vs. Barr
  
  Murphy hits a fly ball into left field. Rudi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 3 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Page vs. Barr
  
  Page takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Angels, 3 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Revering vs. Barr
  
  Revering hits a fly ball into left field. Rudi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 3 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Gross vs. Barr
  
  There goes Page. The throw from Downing and he is safe. Page steals second. View Play 
• Angels, 3 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Gross vs. Barr
  
  Gross takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Angels, 3 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Newman vs. Barr
  
  Newman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Angels, 3 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Miller vs. Kingman
  
  Miller hits a ball on the ground towards first. Revering scoops it up and throws to first, with Kingman covering, for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 3 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Baylor vs. Kingman
  
  Baylor strikes out. View Play 
• Angels, 3 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Carew vs. Kingman
  
  Carew hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Henderson. Carew reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Angels, 3 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Downing vs. Kingman
  
  Downing hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gross fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Angels, 3 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Armas vs. Barr
  
  Armas strikes out. View Play 
• Angels, 3 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Guerrero vs. Barr
  
  Guerrero hits a popup, foul, towards first. Carew settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 3 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Picciolo vs. Barr
  
  Picciolo hits a fly ball into left field. Rudi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Angels, 3 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rudi vs. Kingman
  
  Mickey Klutts now playing third base.
  
  Rudi hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 3 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Grich vs. Kingman
  
  Grich strikes out. View Play 
• Angels, 3 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Patek vs. Kingman
  
  Patek hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Picciolo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 4/18/1980 -- California at Oakland (N)

  California         AB  R  H RBI    Oakland            AB  R  H RBI
Cowens A, cf-rf       4  0  1  2   Henderson R, lf       3  2  0  0   
Lansford C, 3b        3  0  2  1   Murphy D, cf          3  1  1  1   
Ford D, rf            2  0  0  0   Page M, dh            2  1  1  2   
Miller R, cf          2  0  0  0   Revering D, 1b        4  0  1  1   
Baylor D, dh          3  0  0  0   Gross W, 3b           3  1  2  2   
Carew R, 1b           4  0  1  0   Klutts M, 3b          0  0  0  0   
Downing B, c          4  0  0  0   Newman J, c           4  0  1  0   
Rudi J, lf            3  1  1  0   Armas T, rf           4  0  0  0   
Grich B, 2b           3  1  0  0   Guerrero M, ss        4  1  2  0   
Patek F, ss           4  1  2  0   Picciolo R, 2b        3  0  1  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     32  3  7  3                        30  6  9  6

California       030 000 000 --  3
Oakland          011 040 00x --  6

  California           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Kison B (L)           4.1  6  6  5  1  2
Barr J                3.2  3  0  0  2  2

  Oakland              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Kingman B (W)         9.0  7  3  3  3  4

E -- Lansford C, Barr J
DP -- California 1
LOB -- California 6, Oakland 6
2B -- Guerrero M 2, Carew R
HR -- Gross W
SB -- Henderson R, Page M
CS -- Lansford C 2
SH -- Murphy D, Picciolo R
SF -- Page M
HBP -- by Kingman B (Rudi J)
T -- 2:38
A -- 6570

    

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