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September 9, 1980

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Top 9 R H E
Rangers 3 8 1
Athletics 6 7 1
Top 9 R H E
Rangers 3 8 1
Athletics 6 7 1

Rusty Staub Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .667 .306
OBP .750 .373
At Bats 3 291
Hits 2 89
• Singles 2 59
• Doubles 0 21
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 7
Walks 1 33
RBI’s 0 49

Jeff Jones Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 3 4
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Oakland-Alameda County Stadium - September 9, 1980
Out
Jeff Jones
Jim Essian
Jeff Newman
Dave McKay
Mickey Klutts
Rob Picciolo
Rickey Henderson
Dwayne Murphy
Tony Armas
Rusty Staub
Al Oliver
Johnny Grubb

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Texas Rangers 3 8 1 10
Oakland Athletics 6 7 1 4
Winning Pitcher Matt Keough
Losing Pitcher Ed Figueroa
Save Jeff Jones
Game Winning RBI (none)
Attendance 2,443
Time of Game 2 hours 56 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Staub hits a fly ball into right field. Armas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Oliver hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Grubb moves to second.
Top 9 Grubb takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Rivers hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McKay scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Jeff Newman now playing first base. Mickey Klutts now playing third base. Richardt hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Essian hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Sundberg settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Jeff Newman pinch hits for Mike Davis. Newman hits a fly ball into left field. Sample settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Al Oliver now playing first base. Odie Davis now playing third base. Billy Sample now playing left field. Gross hits a ball on the ground towards first. Oliver scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gross for the out.
Top 8 Harrelson strikes out.
Top 8 Richie Zisk pinch hits for Pepe Frias. Jeff Jones now pitching. Zisk hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McKay scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Sundberg hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Armas. Sundberg reaches second base with a double. Staub scores. Sample goes all the way around to score.
Top 8 Bob Lacey now pitching. Billy Sample pinch hits for Pat Putnam. Sample takes first base on ball four. Staub moves to second.
Top 8 Staub takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Oliver hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 8 Grubb hits a fly ball into right field. Armas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Armas strikes out.
Bottom 7 Page hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 7 Murphy strikes out.
Bottom 7 There goes Henderson. The throw from Sundberg and he is safe. Henderson steals third.
Bottom 7 The umpire calls a balk on Lyle Henderson moves to second.
Bottom 7 Henderson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Sparky Lyle now pitching. Picciolo strikes out.
Top 7 Rivers hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Richardt hits a popup towards short. Picciolo settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Harrelson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 7 Frias hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 McKay hits a ball on the ground towards third. Frias fields it and races to the third base bag for the out.
Bottom 6 Essian hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Sundberg settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Davis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Gross moves to second.
Bottom 6 Gross takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Armas strikes out.
Top 6 Sundberg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Picciolo scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Putnam strikes out.
Top 6 There goes Staub. The throw from Essian and he is safe. Staub steals second.
Top 6 Staub hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 6 Oliver hits a line drive into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Page hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Richardt fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 5 Murphy hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Henderson hits a line drive towards short. Harrelson reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Grubb strikes out.
Top 5 Rivers hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Richardt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gross fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 5 Harrelson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Bob Babcock now pitching. Picciolo hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Richardt reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 McKay hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Oliver. McKay reaches second base with a double. Armas scores. Davis scores. Essian moves to third.
Bottom 4 Essian takes first base on ball four. Davis moves to second.
Bottom 4 Davis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Richardt fields it and throws to second for the out. Armas moves to third.
Bottom 4 Dave Rajsich now pitching. Gross hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Armas moves to second.
Bottom 4 Armas hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Page hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 4 Figueroa spins and fires to second and throws the ball away. That's an error on Figueroa. Henderson scores.
Bottom 4 Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Figueroa fields it and throws to first for the out. Henderson moves to second.
Bottom 4 Henderson takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Frias hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Sundberg hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. McKay settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Putnam hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McKay scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Picciolo hits a line drive into right field. Grubb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 McKay strikes out.
Bottom 3 Essian hits a ball on the ground towards third. Frias fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Staub hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McKay fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 3 Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards first. Davis fields it and throws to home to get Richardt. Rivers moves to third. Grubb moves to second.
Top 3 Grubb takes first base on ball four. Rivers moves to second.
Top 3 Rivers hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Richardt moves to third.
Top 3 Richardt takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Davis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Frias fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Gross hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Richardt reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Armas hits a fly ball into left field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Harrelson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McKay scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Frias hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Sundberg hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Essian settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Putnam hits a ball on the ground towards first. Davis fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Davis. Staub moves to second.
Top 2 Staub hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Page hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Murphy hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Figueroa fires to first and picks off Henderson.
Bottom 1 Henderson takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Keough fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 1 Grubb hits a fly ball into right field. Armas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Rivers hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.