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September 10, 1980

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Rangers 1 5 1
Athletics 3 7 1
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Rangers 1 5 1
Athletics 3 7 1

John Ellis Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .242
OBP .000 .289
At Bats 0 165
Hits 0 40
• Singles 0 30
• Doubles 0 8
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 0 11
RBI’s 0 23

Mike Norris Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
18 8 0
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Oakland-Alameda County Stadium - September 10, 1980
Mike Norris
Jim Essian
Jeff Newman
Dave McKay
Mickey Klutts
Rob Picciolo
Rickey Henderson
Dwayne Murphy
Tony Armas
John Ellis
Jim Sundberg

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Texas Rangers 1 5 1 7
Oakland Athletics 3 7 1 8
Winning Pitcher Mike Norris
Losing Pitcher Jon Matlack
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Tony Armas
Attendance 3,598
Time of Game 2 hours 21 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

John Ellis pinch hits for Bud Harrelson. Ellis is called out on strikes.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Richie Zisk pinch hits for Pepe Frias. Zisk hits a line drive into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Sundberg takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Putnam hits a line drive into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Klutts hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 McKay strikes out.
Bottom 8 Newman strikes out.
Bottom 8 Heath bunts towards third. Frias fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 8 Armas hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 8 Staub hits a fly ball into right field. Armas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Oliver hits a line drive into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Grubb 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 7 Essian hits a popup, foul, towards third. Frias settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 There goes Murphy. The throw from Sundberg and he is safe. Murphy steals second.
Bottom 7 Murphy takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 There's a wild pitch. Klutts moves to third.
Bottom 7 Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Frias fields it and throws to first for the out. Klutts moves to second.
Bottom 7 Picciolo strikes out.
Bottom 7 Klutts takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Rivers hits a ball on the ground towards third. Klutts fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 7 Richardt hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Harrelson moves to second.
Top 7 Harrelson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 7 Frias hits a popup, foul, towards first. Newman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Sundberg 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 6 McKay hits a ball on the ground towards third. Frias fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Newman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Heath hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Putnam hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Norris fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Staub takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards short. Picciolo scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Grubb hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Armas hits a fly ball into right field. Grubb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Essian hits a ball on the ground towards third. Frias fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Murphy hits a fly ball into left field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 There goes Henderson. The throw from Sundberg and he is safe. Henderson steals third.
Bottom 5 Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson misplays the ball. That's an error on Harrelson. Henderson moves to second.
Top 5 Rivers hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Norris fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Richardt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Klutts fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Harrelson hits a line drive towards short. Picciolo reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Picciolo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Frias fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 4 Klutts hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 4 McKay hits a popup towards first. Putnam settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Newman hits a fly ball into left field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Frias hits a ball on the ground towards third. Klutts fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 4 Sundberg hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 4 Putnam strikes out.
Top 4 Staub hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Essian fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Heath hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Armas hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Picciolo scores. Henderson scores. Essian moves to third.
Bottom 3 Essian takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Murphy strikes out.
Bottom 3 Henderson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Picciolo moves to third. Henderson moves to second.
Bottom 3 Picciolo hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Klutts hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Oliver hits a fly ball into right field. Armas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Grubb hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Norris fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Rivers hits a ball on the ground towards short. Picciolo scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 McKay hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Newman strikes out.
Bottom 2 Heath hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Armas hits a fly ball into right field. Grubb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Richardt hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Sundberg scores. There goes Frias trying to get to third. Armas throws the ball in to Klutts, who tags Frias for the out.
Top 2 Harrelson strikes out.
Top 2 Frias takes first base on ball four. Sundberg moves to second.
Top 2 Sundberg hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 2 Putnam hits a ball on the ground towards short. Picciolo scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Essian hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards first. Putnam scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Murphy for the out.
Bottom 1 Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Staub is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards first. Newman throws to second for one, and Picciolo throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Oliver moves to second.
Top 1 Grubb takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Rivers hits a ball on the ground towards short. Picciolo scoops it up and throws to first for the out.