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September 18, 1980

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Al Oliver Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .310
OBP .600 .349
At Bats 4 600
Hits 2 186
• Singles 1 128
• Doubles 1 39
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 17
Walks 1 36
RBI’s 2 106

Dave Hamilton Season Stats

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0 3 0
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Arlington Stadium - September 18, 1980
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Out
Dave Hamilton
Jeff Newman
Orlando Gonzalez
Dave McKay
Wayne Gross
Mario Guerrero
Rickey Henderson
Dwayne Murphy
Tony Armas
Al Oliver
Jim Norris
Mickey Rivers
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Jim Norris pinch runs for Buddy Bell. Oliver hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 Rusty Staub pinch hits for Billy Sample. Dave Hamilton now pitching. Buddy Bell pinch hits for Rusty Staub. Bell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Sundberg scores. Harrelson scores. Rivers moves to second.
Bottom 8 Rivers hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jones fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Sundberg moves to third. Harrelson moves to second.
Bottom 8 Harrelson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Sundberg moves to second.
Bottom 8 Sundberg takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Roberts hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 John Henry Johnson now pitching. Murphy hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Wills settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Henderson is hit by the pitch. McKay moves to third. Newman moves to second.
Top 8 Guerrero hits a fly ball into right field. Sample settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Newman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. McKay moves to second.
Top 8 McKay hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Gross scores. Gonzalez scores.
Top 8 Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson misplays the ball. That's an error on Harrelson. Gross moves to third. Gonzalez moves to second.
Top 8 Gross takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Armas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Wills hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Putnam hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gonzalez scoops it up and throws to first, with Jones covering, for the out. Zisk moves to third.
Bottom 7 There's a wild pitch. Zisk moves to second.
Bottom 7 Zisk hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gonzalez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Oliver for the out.
Top 7 Page strikes out.
Top 7 Murphy hits a popup towards short. Harrelson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Sample hits a popup, foul, towards first. Gonzalez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Rivers hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Harrelson moves to second.
Bottom 6 Harrelson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Sundberg hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Jeff Jones now pitching. Roberts hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Guerrero hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Newman strikes out.
Top 6 McKay hits a ball on the ground towards first. Putnam scoops it up and throws to first, with Darwin covering, for the out.
Bottom 5 Wills 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 5 Putnam hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gonzalez fields it and throws to second for the out. Sample scores.
Bottom 5 Zisk is walked intentionally.
Bottom 5 Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gonzalez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Oliver for the out. Sample moves to third.
Bottom 5 Sample hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Henderson. Sample reaches second base with a double.
Top 5 Gonzalez is called out on strikes.
Top 5 Gross hits a popup towards the mound. Darwin settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Armas hits a fly ball into left field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Rivers hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lacey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Harrelson hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Sundberg hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Henderson. Sundberg reaches second base with a double. Wills scores.
Bottom 4 Roberts strikes out.
Bottom 4 Wills hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Henderson. Wills reaches second base with a double.
Top 4 Page hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 4 Murphy strikes out.
Top 4 Henderson takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Billy Sample now playing right field. Guerrero hits a fly ball into left field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Putnam strikes out.
Bottom 3 Zisk hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gross fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Oliver moves to second.
Bottom 3 Oliver hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Rivers moves to second.
Bottom 3 Billy Sample pinch hits for Johnny Grubb. Sample hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Harrelson tags and scores.
Bottom 3 Bob Lacey now pitching. Rivers hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Roberts scores. Sundberg scores. Harrelson moves to third.
Bottom 3 Harrelson takes first base on ball four. Sundberg moves to second.
Bottom 3 Sundberg hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Roberts moves to third.
Bottom 3 Roberts hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Danny Darwin now pitching. Newman hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Wills settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 McKay hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Gross scores. Gonzalez moves to second.
Top 3 Gonzalez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Gross moves to third.
Top 3 Gross takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Armas strikes out.
Top 3 Page hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 3 Murphy 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 Wills hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McKay fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 2 Putnam takes first base on ball four. Grubb moves to third. Oliver moves to second.
Bottom 2 Zisk hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Oliver takes first base on ball four. Grubb moves to second.
Bottom 2 Grubb takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Rivers strikes out.
Top 2 Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 2 Guerrero hits a fly ball into left field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. McKay tags and scores.
Top 2 Newman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Gonzalez scores. McKay moves to third.
Top 2 McKay hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Gonzalez moves to third.
Top 2 Gonzalez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 2 Gross hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Harrelson hits a fly ball into right field. Armas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Sundberg takes first base on ball four. Putnam moves to third. Roberts moves to second.
Bottom 1 Roberts hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Putnam moves to second.
Bottom 1 Wills hits a popup towards short. Guerrero settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Putnam hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Oliver scores.
Bottom 1 Zisk hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Oliver hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Murphy. Oliver reaches second base with a double. Rivers scores. Grubb goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 1 Grubb takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Rivers hits a line drive into left field. Henderson picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Henderson. Rivers moves to second.
Top 1 Armas hits a popup, foul, towards first. Putnam settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Page hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wills fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 1 Murphy takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.