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Angels
@ Athletics
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
August 17, 1983
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Oakland Athletics and the California Angels, played on August 17, 1983 at Oakland-Alameda County Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 17, 1983 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
California Angels
|
| Home Team |
Oakland Athletics
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 17, 1983 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | California Angels |
| Home Team | Oakland Athletics |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mike Witt |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Mike Warren |
| Ballpark | Oakland-Alameda County Stadium |
| City | Oakland |
| State | CA |
| Attendance | 13,520 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 43 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ken Kaiser 1B: Dale Ford 2B: Larry Barnett 3B: Rocky Roe |
California Angels Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Rod Carew | First Baseman |
| Rob Wilfong | Third Baseman |
| Juan Beniquez | Right Fielder |
| Fred Lynn | Center Fielder |
| Bobby Grich | Second Baseman |
| Reggie Jackson | DH |
| Brian Downing | Left Fielder |
| Steve Lubratich | Shortstop |
| Bob Boone | Catcher |
| John McNamara | Manager |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Rickey Henderson | Left Fielder |
| Mike Davis | Right Fielder |
| Dwayne Murphy | Center Fielder |
| Davey Lopes | DH |
| Carney Lansford | Third Baseman |
| Garry Hancock | First Baseman |
| Mike Heath | Catcher |
| Donnie Hill | Shortstop |
| Tony Phillips | Second Baseman |
| Steve Boros | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Angels
@ Athletics
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
August 17, 1983
Top 1
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Angels, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Warren
Carew takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilfong vs. Warren
Wilfong hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hancock settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Beniquez vs. Warren
Beniquez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Warren fields it and throws to first for the out. Carew moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lynn vs. Warren
Lynn hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Angels, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Witt
Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wilfong fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Witt
Davis hits a fly ball into right field. Beniquez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murphy vs. Witt
There goes Henderson. The throw from Boone and he is safe. Henderson steals second. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Murphy vs. Witt
Murphy hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Downing. Murphy reaches second base with a double. Henderson scores. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lopes vs. Witt
Lopes hits a popup towards first. Carew settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lansford vs. Witt
Lansford hits a ball on the ground towards first. Carew scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lansford for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Angels, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grich vs. Warren
Grich hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hill scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Warren
Jackson hits a fly ball into right field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Downing vs. Warren
Downing is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 2
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Angels, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hancock vs. Witt
Hancock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grich misplays the ball. That's an error on Grich. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heath vs. Witt
Heath hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lubratich fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hill vs. Witt
Hill strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Angels, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lubratich vs. Warren
Lubratich hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Warren
Boone hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hill scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Warren
Carew hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Davis. Carew reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wilfong vs. Warren
Wilfong strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Angels, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Witt
Phillips hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Henderson vs. Witt
Henderson takes first base on ball four. Phillips moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Davis vs. Witt
Davis bunts in front of the plate. Boone fields it and throws to first for the out. Phillips moves to third. Henderson moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Murphy vs. Witt
Murphy is walked intentionally. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lopes vs. Witt
Lopes hits a fly ball towards center. Lynn catches it and throws to first to double up Murphy. View Play
Top 4
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Angels, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beniquez vs. Warren
Beniquez hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Heath settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lynn vs. Warren
Lynn hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Murphy. Lynn reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grich vs. Warren
Grich hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hill scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jackson vs. Warren
Jackson hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Angels, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lansford vs. Witt
Lansford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lubratich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hancock vs. Witt
Hancock hits a fly ball into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heath vs. Witt
Heath strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Angels, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Downing vs. Warren
Downing hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lubratich vs. Warren
Lubratich strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Warren
Boone hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carew vs. Warren
Carew hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Angels, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hill vs. Witt
Hill hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Phillips vs. Witt
Phillips bunts towards the mound. Witt fields it and throws to first for the out. Hill moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Henderson vs. Witt
Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Witt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Davis vs. Witt
Davis hits a fly ball into left field. Downing settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Angels, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilfong vs. Warren
Wilfong hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Warren fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Beniquez vs. Warren
Beniquez hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Heath juggles the ball. That's an error on Heath. Wilfong moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lynn vs. Warren
Lynn hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Wilfong tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grich vs. Warren
Grich hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hill fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Beniquez moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jackson vs. Warren
Jackson hits a popup, foul, towards third. Lansford settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Downing vs. Warren
Downing hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lansford fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Angels, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Witt
Murphy 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, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopes vs. Witt
Lopes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wilfong fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lansford vs. Witt
Lansford hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lynn. Lansford reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hancock vs. Witt
Hancock is walked intentionally. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Heath vs. Witt
Heath hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. There goes Lansford trying to get to home. Beniquez throws the ball in to Boone who tags Lansford who's trying to score from second, for the out. Hancock moves to second. View Play
Top 7
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Angels, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lubratich vs. Warren
Lubratich hits a fly ball into right field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Warren
Boone hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Murphy. Boone reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Carew vs. Warren
Carew is walked intentionally. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wilfong vs. Warren
Wilfong takes first base on ball four. Boone moves to third. Carew moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Beniquez vs. Warren
Beniquez hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run. View Play -
Angels, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lynn vs. Underwood
Tom Underwood now pitching.
Lynn hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Henderson. Lynn reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Angels, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grich vs. Underwood
Grich hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lansford fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jackson vs. Underwood
Jackson hits a fly ball into right field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Angels, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hill vs. Witt
Hill hits a popup, foul, towards third. Wilfong settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Witt
Phillips hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Henderson vs. Witt
Henderson hits a fly ball into right field. Beniquez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Witt
Davis hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Angels, 5 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Hassler
Andy Hassler now pitching.
Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards first. Carew scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Murphy for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Angels, 5 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Downing vs. Underwood
Downing hits a fly ball into right field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 5 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lubratich vs. Underwood
Lubratich is called out on strikes. View Play -
Angels, 5 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Underwood
Boone hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Angels, 5 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopes vs. Kison
Ellis Valentine now playing right field. Juan Beniquez now playing left field. Bruce Kison now pitching.
Lopes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lubratich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 5 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lansford vs. Kison
Lansford hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wilfong fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 5 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hancock vs. Kison
Hancock hits a line drive towards short. Lubratich reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Angels, 5 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Underwood
Carew takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 5 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilfong vs. Underwood
Wilfong hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Heath fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Angels, 5 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Beniquez vs. Underwood
Beniquez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Wilfong moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 5 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lynn vs. Underwood
Lynn hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Wilfong scores. There goes Beniquez trying to get to third. Davis throws the ball in to Lansford, who tags Beniquez for the out. View Play -
Angels, 6 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grich vs. Underwood
Grich hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lynn moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 6 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jackson vs. Underwood
Jackson hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Angels, 6 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heath vs. Kison
Heath hits a popup towards short. Lubratich settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 6 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hill vs. Kison
Hill hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lynn. Hill reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Angels, 6 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Phillips vs. Kison
Phillips hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hill scores. View Play -
Angels, 6 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Henderson vs. Kison
Henderson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Valentine. Henderson reaches second base with a double. Phillips moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 6 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Almon vs. Curtis
John Curtis now pitching. Bill Almon pinch hits for Mike Davis.
Almon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Phillips scores. Henderson moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 6 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Murphy vs. Curtis
Murphy is called out on strikes. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/17/1983 -- California at Oakland (N)
California AB R H RBI Oakland AB R H RBI
Carew R, 1b 2 1 1 0 Henderson R, lf 4 1 2 0
Wilfong R, 3b 4 3 1 0 Davis M, rf 3 1 1 2
Beniquez J, rf-lf 5 1 2 4 Almon B, ph 1 0 0 1
Lynn F, cf 4 0 3 2 Murphy D, cf 4 0 1 1
Grich B, 2b 5 0 2 0 Lopes D, dh 4 0 0 0
Jackson R, dh 5 0 0 0 Lansford C, 3b 4 0 1 0
Downing B, lf 4 0 0 0 Hancock G, 1b 3 0 0 0
Valentine E, rf 0 0 0 0 Heath M, c 4 0 1 0
Lubratich S, ss 4 0 0 0 Hill D, ss 4 1 2 0
Boone B, c 4 1 2 0 Phillips T, 2b 3 2 3 1
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
37 6 11 6 34 5 11 5
California 000 001 401 -- 6
Oakland 100 000 202 -- 5
California IP H R ER BB SO
Witt M (W) 6.2 8 3 3 3 2
Hassler A 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
Kison B 1.1 3 2 2 0 0
Curtis J (S) 0.2 0 0 0 0 1
Oakland IP H R ER BB SO
Warren M (L) 6.1 7 5 4 3 3
Underwood T 2.2 4 1 1 1 1
E -- Grich B, Heath M
DP -- California 2
LOB -- California 9, Oakland 7
2B -- Murphy D, Carew R, Lynn F 2, Lansford C, Boone B, Hill D, Henderson R
HR -- Beniquez J, Davis M
SB -- Henderson R
SH -- Davis M, Phillips T
SF -- Lynn F
T -- 2:43
A -- 13520
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