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September 18, 1975

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Athletics 7 12 2
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Jorge Orta Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .305
OBP .500 .363
At Bats 4 514
Hits 2 157
• Singles 2 113
• Doubles 0 24
• Triples 0 10
• Home Runs 0 10
Walks 0 45
RBI’s 1 80

Rollie Fingers Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
10 6 22
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Comiskey Park - September 18, 1975
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Home Run
Rollie Fingers
Larry Haney
Gene Tenace
Phil Garner
Sal Bando
Bert Campaneris
Tommy Harper
Bill North
Claudell Washington
Jorge Orta
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

Orta hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Tommy Harper now playing left field. Rollie Fingers now pitching. Hairston hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garner scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Haney hits a fly ball into left field. Hairston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Matt Alexander pinch runs for Joe Rudi. Hamilton fires to first and has Alexander trapped. There's the throw to Dent who tags Alexander for the out.
Top 9 Rudi hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 9 Tenace hits a fly ball into left field. Hairston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Kelly hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Downing hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Dent hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garner scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Jackson is called out on strikes.
Top 8 Bando hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Downing settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Washington takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Dave Hamilton now pitching. North is called out on strikes.
Bottom 7 Nyman hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Garner settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Stein hits a fly ball into right field. Washington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Larry Haney now catching. Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Garner hits a fly ball into center field. Nyman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Don Hopkins pinch runs for Ray Fosse. Cecil Upshaw now pitching. Campaneris strikes out.
Top 7 Fosse hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Kelly who is chasing the ball. Fosse reaches third base with a triple. Tenace scores.
Top 7 Rudi bunts towards the mound. Hinton fields it and throws to first for the out. Tenace moves to second.
Top 7 Tenace takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Orta strikes out.
Bottom 6 Hairston hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Ray Fosse now catching. Gene Tenace now playing first base. Kelly is called out on strikes.
Top 6 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Bando hits a popup towards first. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Rich Hinton now pitching. Washington is called out on strikes.
Bottom 5 Downing hits a popup in front of the plate. Tenace settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Jim Todd now pitching. Dent takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 There's a wild pitch. Stein scores. Nyman moves to third. That run is unearned.
Bottom 5 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Stein moves to third. Nyman moves to second.
Bottom 5 Paul Lindblad now pitching. Nyman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Williams juggles the ball. That's an error on Williams. Stein moves to second.
Bottom 5 Stein hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Siebert fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 North is called out on strikes.
Top 5 Garner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Williams scores.
Top 5 Campaneris strikes out.
Top 5 There's a wild pitch. Tenace scores. Williams moves to second.
Top 5 Williams takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Ozzie Osborn now pitching. Rudi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Tenace moves to third.
Top 5 Tenace hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hairston. Tenace reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 4 Orta 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 4 Hairston 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 4 Kelly hits a fly ball into left field. Rudi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first, with Kaat covering, for the out.
Top 4 Bando hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hairston. Bando reaches second base with a double. Garner scores.
Top 4 Washington hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 North hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Orta scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Garner hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Kelly who is chasing the ball. Garner reaches third base with a triple. Campaneris goes all the way around to score.
Top 4 Bill Stein now playing third base. Lamar Johnson now playing first base. Campaneris hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Downing hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 3 Dent takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 There goes Squires. The slide. Tenace applies the tag. Squires is out.
Bottom 3 There's a wild pitch. Nyman scores. Squires moves to third.
Bottom 3 Squires hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Nyman moves to third.
Bottom 3 Lee Richard pinch runs for Bill Melton. Nyman hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Campaneris fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Bottom 3 Melton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Williams strikes out.
Top 3 Rudi takes first base on ball four. Jackson moves to second.
Top 3 Tenace hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Downing settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Orta fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 3 Bando hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Orta scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Sonny Siebert now pitching. Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 2 Orta hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kelly scores. Hairston moves to third.
Bottom 2 Hairston hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kelly moves to third.
Bottom 2 Kelly hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Squires scores.
Bottom 2 Downing strikes out.
Bottom 2 Dent hits a fly ball towards center field. North makes the catch and then fumbles the ball. That's an error on North. Nyman scores. Squires moves to third.
Bottom 2 Squires hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Nyman moves to third.
Bottom 2 Nyman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Washington hits a line drive towards short. Dent reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 North hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Campaneris moves to third.
Top 2 Garner hits a fly ball into right field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Campaneris hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Williams scores.
Top 2 Williams hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Nyman. Williams reaches second base with a double. Rudi goes all the way around to score.
Top 2 Rudi hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 2 Tenace hits a ball on the ground towards first. Squires scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Tenace for the out.
Bottom 1 Melton hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Campaneris fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Bottom 1 Johnson strikes out.
Bottom 1 Orta hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kelly moves to second.
Bottom 1 Hairston hits a fly ball into left field. Rudi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Kelly hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 1 Jackson hits a fly ball towards center. Nyman catches it and throws to second to double up North.
Top 1 Bando takes first base on ball four. North moves to second.
Top 1 Washington is called out on strikes.
Top 1 North takes first base on ball four.