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September 22, 1979

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Royals 0 6 0
Athletics 0 3 2
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Royals 0 6 0
Athletics 0 4 2

Jim Essian Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .249
OBP .000 .299
At Bats 2 297
Hits 0 74
• Singles 0 51
• Doubles 0 15
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 8
Walks 0 22
RBI’s 0 38

Dennis Leonard Season Stats

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13 10 0
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Oakland-Alameda County Stadium - September 22, 1979
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Single
Dennis Leonard
Darrell Porter
Pete LaCock
Frank White
George Brett
U L Washington
Clint Hurdle
Willie Wilson
Al Cowens
Jim Essian
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Essian hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 8 Brett hits a popup, foul, towards third. Gross settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 McRae hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 8 Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Edwards scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Washington strikes out.
Bottom 7 Gross hits a ball on the ground towards first. LaCock fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play.
Bottom 7 Newman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Revering strikes out.
Top 7 White hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Edwards fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 7 Hurdle hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Keough fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 7 Cowens hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 There goes Henderson. The throw from Porter and he is out, Washington applying the tag.
Bottom 6 Murray hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Henderson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Picciolo hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 LaCock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Edwards scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Porter hits a ball on the ground towards first. Newman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Porter for the out.
Top 6 Brett hits a ball on the ground towards first. Newman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Brett for the out.
Bottom 5 Heath hits a popup, foul, towards first. LaCock settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 5 Essian is called out on strikes.
Bottom 5 Gross takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 McRae hits a ball on the ground towards short. Picciolo fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 5 Wilson bunts towards the mound. Keough fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Washington moves to second.
Top 5 Washington hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 5 White hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Hurdle hits a line drive into center field. Murray settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Newman hits a line drive into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Revering hits a line drive into right field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Murray bunts towards first. LaCock scoops it up and throws to first, with White covering, for the out. Henderson moves to second.
Bottom 4 Henderson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 4 Cowens is called out on strikes.
Top 4 LaCock strikes out.
Top 4 Porter takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Brett hits a fly ball into center field. Murray settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 McRae hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Heath. McRae reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 3 Picciolo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Washington scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Heath hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Edwards hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Newman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wilson for the out.
Top 3 Washington hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gross fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Gross. Washington moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 3 White hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Keough picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Keough. White moves to third.
Top 3 Hurdle hits a popup towards short. Picciolo settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Essian hits a line drive towards third. Brett reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Gross hits a ball on the ground towards first. LaCock scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gross for the out.
Bottom 2 Newman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Cowens hits a line drive into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 LaCock hits a line drive into right field. Heath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Porter strikes out.
Bottom 1 Revering strikes out.
Bottom 1 Murray hits a ball on the ground towards short. Washington scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Brett hits a ball on the ground towards first. Newman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Brett for the out.
Top 1 McRae strikes out.
Top 1 There goes Wilson. The throw from Essian and he is out, Picciolo applying the tag.
Top 1 Wilson is hit by the pitch.