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June 24, 1979

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Rangers 1 6 1
Athletics 0 4 0
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Rangers 1 6 1
Athletics 0 4 0

Billy Sample Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .278
OBP .333 .375
At Bats 3 151
Hits 1 42
• Singles 1 31
• Doubles 0 9
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 0 22
RBI’s 0 13

Dave Hamilton Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
2 2 0
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Oakland-Alameda County Stadium - June 24, 1979
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Dave Hamilton
Jeff Newman
Wayne Gross
Mike Edwards
Mike Heath
Rob Picciolo
Rickey Henderson
Tony Armas
Derek Bryant
Billy Sample
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

Sample takes first base on ball four.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 8 Wills hits a fly ball into center field. Armas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Heath is called out on strikes.
Bottom 7 Armas takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 There goes Page. The throw from Roberts and he is out, Wills applying the tag.
Bottom 7 Page hits a ball on the ground towards first. Ellis fields the ball and throws to Medich covering. Safe.
Bottom 7 Newman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Norman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Norman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Picciolo scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Washington hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Roberts moves to second.
Top 7 Roberts takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Soderholm hits a ball on the ground towards third. Heath fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Zisk hits a ball on the ground towards third. Heath fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Gross hits a fly ball into right field. Zisk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Bryant hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Wills reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Henderson hits a fly ball into center field. Washington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Ellis hits a fly ball into right field. Bryant settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Bell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Heath fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Sample bunts towards the mound. Hamilton fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Picciolo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Heath hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Wills hits a fly ball into right field. Bryant settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Hamilton fires to first and has Norman trapped. There's the throw to Picciolo who tags Norman for the out.
Top 5 Norman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 5 Washington hits a ball on the ground towards third. Heath fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Armas strikes out.
Bottom 4 Page hits a fly ball into left field. Sample settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Newman strikes out.
Top 4 Roberts hits a fly ball into center field. Armas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Soderholm hits a fly ball into right field. Bryant settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Zisk hits a ball on the ground towards short. Picciolo scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Gross hits a fly ball into center field. Washington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Bryant hits a ball on the ground towards short. Norman fields it and throws to second for the out. Picciolo moves to third.
Bottom 3 Henderson hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Picciolo moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 3 Picciolo hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Ellis hits a fly ball into right field. Bryant settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Bell hits a fly ball into center field. Armas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Sample hits a fly ball into center field. Armas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Heath hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Armas hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. There goes Newman trying to get to third. Zisk throws the ball in to Bell, who tags Newman for the out. Armas moves to second.
Bottom 2 Page hits a fly ball into left field. Sample settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Newman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Wills hits a fly ball into center field. Armas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Norman hits a fly ball into right field. Bryant settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Washington hits a fly ball into center field. Armas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Roberts hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Gross hits a ball on the ground towards first. Ellis scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gross for the out.
Bottom 1 Bryant hits a fly ball into right field. Zisk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Norman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Soderholm hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Zisk hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Edwards scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Sample scores. Bell moves to third. Ellis moves to second.
Top 1 Ellis hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Sample moves to third. Bell moves to second.
Top 1 Bell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Heath fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Sample moves to second.
Top 1 Sample hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 Wills hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.