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July 2, 1975

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Bottom 9 R H E
Athletics 4 11 0
White Sox 4 6 1
Bottom 9 R H E
Athletics 4 11 0
White Sox 5 7 1

Brian Downing Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .238
OBP .333 .364
At Bats 2 210
Hits 0 50
• Singles 0 37
• Doubles 0 9
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 4
Walks 1 42
RBI’s 0 20

Rollie Fingers Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
5 3 10
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Comiskey Park - July 2, 1975
Rollie Fingers
Ray Fosse
Joe Rudi
Ted Martinez
Sal Bando
Bert Campaneris
Claudell Washington
Bill North
Reggie Jackson
Brian Downing
Bucky Dent
Jerry Hairston

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Oakland Athletics 4 11 0 8
Chicago White Sox 5 7 1 5
Winning Pitcher Rich Gossage
Losing Pitcher Rollie Fingers
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Brian Downing
Attendance 16,750
Time of Game 2 hours 31 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

End of Game

Downing hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hairston scores. Dent moves to second.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Dent hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hairston moves to third.
Bottom 9 Hairston hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 9 Melton hits a popup towards short. Campaneris settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Rollie Fingers now pitching. Henderson hits a fly ball into left field. Washington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 There goes Washington. The throw from Downing and he is out, Dent applying the tag.
Top 9 Washington hits a ball on the ground towards third. Melton fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 9 North bunts towards the mound. Gossage fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 9 Campaneris hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 8 May takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Ray Fosse now catching. Ted Martinez now playing second base. Orta hits a popup towards third. Bando settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Jim Holt pinch hits for Phil Garner. Holt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Rich Gossage now pitching. Bando strikes out.
Top 8 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Orta scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Hopkins moves to third.
Top 8 Don Hopkins pinch runs for Gene Tenace. There goes Hopkins. The throw from Downing and he is safe. Hopkins steals second.
Top 8 Tenace hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garner scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Downing hits a popup towards third. Bando settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Dent hits a popup towards first. Rudi settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Rudi hits a ball on the ground towards third. Melton fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 7 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Melton fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 7 Washington hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 7 North strikes out.
Bottom 6 Hairston hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 6 Melton takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Henderson strikes out.
Bottom 6 Johnson strikes out.
Top 6 Campaneris hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Garner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Melton fields it and throws to first for the out. Williams moves to second.
Top 6 Bando strikes out.
Top 6 Williams hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 May hits a fly ball into left field. Washington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Orta hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of North who is chasing the ball. Orta reaches third base with a triple. Hairston scores. Downing goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 5 Paul Lindblad now pitching. Kelly hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Tenace settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Downing takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Dent bunts, foul, in front of the plate. Tenace settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Hairston hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Jackson. Hairston reaches second base with a double.
Top 5 Tenace hits a fly ball into left field. Hairston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Rudi hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Henderson. Rudi reaches second base with a double. Washington scores.
Top 5 Jackson strikes out.
Top 5 Washington hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hairston. Washington reaches second base with a double.
Top 5 North hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Melton hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. May scores.
Bottom 4 Johnson hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Garner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. May moves to third.
Bottom 4 May hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Washington. May reaches second base with a double.
Top 4 Campaneris hits a ball on the ground towards third. Melton fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 4 Ozzie Osborn now pitching. Garner hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Orta settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Bando hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Tenace scores. Williams moves to second.
Top 4 Williams hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Tenace moves to third.
Top 4 Tenace takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Orta hits a line drive towards short. Campaneris reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards first. Rudi scoops it up and throws to first, with Perry covering, for the out.
Bottom 3 Downing hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Tenace settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Rudi hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Orta fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 Jackson takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 There goes Washington. The throw from Downing and he is out, Dent applying the tag.
Top 3 Washington hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 3 North hits a ball on the ground towards third. Melton fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Dent hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Hairston takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Melton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Rudi scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Melton for the out.
Bottom 2 Henderson strikes out.
Top 2 Campaneris hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Orta settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Garner hits a line drive into left field. Hairston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Bando takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Williams strikes out.
Bottom 1 Johnson hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 May hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Kelly scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 1 The ball gets by Tenace for a passed ball. Kelly moves to third.
Bottom 1 Orta strikes out.
Bottom 1 Kelly hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Tenace hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Rudi hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Orta settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Jackson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. North scores. Washington scores.
Top 1 Washington hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent misplays the ball. That's an error on Dent. North moves to third. Washington moves to second.
Top 1 North bunts towards the mound. Osteen fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 1 Campaneris hits a ball on the ground towards first. May scoops it up and throws to first, with Osteen covering, for the out.