Top 1

• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dade vs. Langford
  
  Dade hits a popup, foul, towards first. Revering settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Harrah vs. Langford
  
  Harrah hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bonds vs. Langford
  
  Bonds strikes out. There goes Harrah. The throw from Newman to second, and Harrah is out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Murphy vs. Waits
  
  Murphy takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Ramirez vs. Waits
  
  Ramirez strikes out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Newman vs. Waits
  
  Newman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Waits fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 2

• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thornton vs. Langford
  
  Thornton hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Manning vs. Langford
  
  Manning hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Thornton moves to third. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Pruitt vs. Langford
  
  Pruitt hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Thornton scores. Manning moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Norris vs. Langford
  
  There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Norris vs. Langford
  
  Norris hits a popup, foul, towards first. Revering settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Cox vs. Langford
  
  Cox hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play 
• Indians, 4 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kuiper vs. Langford
  
  Kuiper hits a fly ball into left field. Armas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 4 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dade vs. Langford
  
  Dade hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Indians, 5 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Harrah vs. Langford
  
  Harrah hits a fly ball into left field. Armas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Indians, 5 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Revering vs. Waits
  
  Revering hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Indians, 5 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Guerrero vs. Waits
  
  Guerrero hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kuiper scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Revering moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 5 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Edwards vs. Waits
  
  Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kuiper scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Revering moves to third. View Play 
• Indians, 5 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Bryant vs. Waits
  
  Bryant hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Pruitt scoops up the ball and tags Bryant for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Indians, 5 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bonds vs. Langford
  
  Bonds hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Indians, 5 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Thornton vs. Langford
  
  Thornton hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Murray settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 5 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Manning vs. Langford
  
  Manning hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 5 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Pruitt vs. Langford
  
  Pruitt hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Indians, 5 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Armas vs. Waits
  
  Armas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cox fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 5 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Murray vs. Waits
  
  Murray hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kuiper settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 5 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Murphy vs. Waits
  
  Murphy hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Indians, 5 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Ramirez vs. Waits
  
  Ramirez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Murphy moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 5 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Newman vs. Waits
  
  Newman hits a line drive towards short. Harrah reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Indians, 5 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Norris vs. Langford
  
  Norris hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Indians, 5 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cox vs. Langford
  
  Cox hits a fly ball into right field. Murray settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 5 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kuiper vs. Langford
  
  Kuiper hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Norris moves to third. View Play 
• Indians, 5 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Dade vs. Langford
  
  There's a wild pitch. Norris scores. Kuiper moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 6 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Dade vs. Langford
  
  Dade strikes out. View Play 
• Indians, 6 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Harrah vs. Langford
  
  Harrah hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kuiper scores. View Play 
• Indians, 7 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bonds vs. Minetto
  
  Craig Minetto now pitching.
  
  Bonds strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Indians, 7 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Revering vs. Waits
  
  Revering strikes out. View Play 
• Indians, 7 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Guerrero vs. Waits
  
  Guerrero hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Waits fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 7 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Edwards vs. Waits
  
  Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrah scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Indians, 7 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thornton vs. Minetto
  
  Thornton hits a popup towards first. Revering settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 7 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Manning vs. Minetto
  
  Manning hits a fly ball into right field. Murray settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 7 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pruitt vs. Minetto
  
  Pruitt hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Edwards scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Indians, 7 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bryant vs. Waits
  
  Bryant hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrah scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 7 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Armas vs. Waits
  
  Armas hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Indians, 7 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Murray vs. Waits
  
  Murray hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Indians, 7 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Murphy vs. Waits
  
  Murphy hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Indians, 7 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Ramirez vs. Waits
  
  Ramirez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Waits fields it and throws to first for the out. Murphy moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 7 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Newman vs. Waits
  
  Newman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cox fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Indians, 7 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Norris vs. Minetto
  
  Norris is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Indians, 7 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cox vs. Minetto
  
  Cox is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Indians, 7 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kuiper vs. Minetto
  
  Kuiper hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Murray who is chasing the ball. Kuiper reaches third base with a triple. Cox goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Indians, 8 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Dade vs. Minetto
  
  Dade hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kuiper scores. View Play 
• Indians, 9 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Harrah vs. Minetto
  
  Harrah hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guerrero fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 9 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bonds vs. Minetto
  
  Bonds hits a fly ball towards left. Armas settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Armas. Harrah moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 9 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Thornton vs. Minetto
  
  Thornton hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. Three runs are unearned. View Play 
• Indians, 12 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Manning vs. Minetto
  
  Manning hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Indians, 12 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Revering vs. Waits
  
  Revering takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Indians, 12 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Guerrero vs. Waits
  
  Guerrero hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrah fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Indians, 12 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Edwards vs. Waits
  
  Edwards hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Indians, 12 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bryant vs. Waits
  
  Bryant hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Edwards moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 12 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Armas vs. Waits
  
  Armas hits a fly ball into right field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Indians, 12 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pruitt vs. Minetto
  
  Pruitt hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 12 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Norris vs. Minetto
  
  Norris hits a popup, foul, towards third. Ramirez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 12 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cox vs. Minetto
  
  Cox takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Indians, 12 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kuiper vs. Minetto
  
  Kuiper hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Edwards scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Indians, 12 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Murray vs. Waits
  
  Dave Rosello now playing shortstop. Horace Speed now playing right field.
  
  Murray hits a fly ball into left field. Dade settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 12 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Murphy vs. Waits
  
  Murphy takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Indians, 12 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Ramirez vs. Waits
  
  Ramirez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Waits fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 12 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Newman vs. Waits
  
  Newman hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Dade. Newman reaches second base with a double. Ramirez goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Indians, 12 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Revering vs. Waits
  
  Revering hits a fly ball into left field. Dade settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Indians, 12 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dade vs. Minetto
  
  Dade hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ramirez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 12 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rosello vs. Minetto
  
  Rosello is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Indians, 12 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Speed vs. Minetto
  
  Speed strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Indians, 12 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Guerrero vs. Waits
  
  Guerrero hits a fly ball into center field. Manning settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 12 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Edwards vs. Waits
  
  Edwards hits a fly ball into left field. Dade settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 12 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bryant vs. Waits
  
  Bryant hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kuiper scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Indians, 12 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thornton vs. Minetto
  
  Thornton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Indians, 12 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Manning vs. Minetto
  
  Manning 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. View Play 
• Indians, 12 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pruitt vs. Minetto
  
  Pruitt hits a fly ball into left field. Armas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Indians, 12 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Armas vs. Waits
  
  Armas hits a fly ball into right field. Speed settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 12 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Murray vs. Waits
  
  Murray hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cox fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 12 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Murphy vs. Waits
  
  Murphy hits a fly ball into left field. Dade settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 6/5/1979 -- Cleveland at Oakland (N)

  Cleveland          AB  R  H RBI    Oakland            AB  R  H RBI
Dade P, lf            5  1  2  2   Murphy D, cf          3  0  2  0   
Harrah T, ss          4  1  2  1   Ramirez M, 3b         4  1  1  0   
Rosello D, ss         1  0  0  0   Newman J, c           4  0  1  1   
Bonds B, rf           4  1  1  0   Revering D, 1b        3  0  1  0   
Speed H, rf           1  0  0  0   Guerrero M, ss        4  0  0  0   
Thornton A, 1b        5  2  3  3   Edwards M, 2b         4  0  1  0   
Manning R, cf         5  1  1  0   Bryant D, dh          4  0  1  0   
Pruitt R, c           5  1  1  1   Armas T, lf           4  1  1  0   
Norris J, dh          4  1  1  0   Murray L, rf          4  1  1  2   
Cox T, 3b             2  2  1  3                                      
Kuiper D, 2b          4  2  2  1                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     40 12 14 11                        34  3  9  3

Cleveland        050 205 000 -- 12
Oakland          000 020 100 --  3

  Cleveland            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Waits R (W)           9.0  9  3  3  3  2

  Oakland              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Langford R (L)        3.2 10  7  7  0  2
Minetto C             5.1  4  5  2  1  4

E -- Armas T
DP -- Cleveland 2, Oakland 2
LOB -- Cleveland 3, Oakland 7
2B -- Newman J
3B -- Kuiper D
HR -- Cox T, Dade P, Murray L, Thornton A
SB -- Pruitt R, Manning R
CS -- Harrah T
HBP -- by Minetto C (Cox T)
WP -- Langford R
T -- 2:17
A -- 1175

    

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