Top 1

• Athletics, 0 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Henderson vs. Abbott
  
  Henderson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Murphy vs. Abbott
  
  Murphy hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Henderson moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Page vs. Abbott
  
  Page hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cruz misplays the ball. That's an error on Cruz. Henderson moves to third. Murphy moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Revering vs. Abbott
  
  Revering hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Henderson scores. Murphy scores. Page moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 2 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Gross vs. Abbott
  
  Gross strikes out. View Play 
• Athletics, 2 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Armas vs. Abbott
  
  Armas hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play 
• Athletics, 5 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Newman vs. Abbott
  
  Newman strikes out. View Play 
• Athletics, 5 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Guerrero vs. Abbott
  
  Guerrero hits a popup towards first. Paciorek settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Athletics, 5 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cruz vs. Langford
  
  Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guerrero misplays the ball. That's an error on Guerrero. Cruz moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 5 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Simpson vs. Langford
  
  Simpson hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 5 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Meyer vs. Langford
  
  Meyer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Revering scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Meyer for the out. Cruz moves to third. View Play 
• Athletics, 5 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Bochte vs. Langford
  
  Bochte takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Athletics, 5 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Beniquez vs. Langford
  
  Beniquez hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Athletics, 5 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cox vs. Abbott
  
  Cox hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Abbott fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 5 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Henderson vs. Abbott
  
  Henderson takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Athletics, 5 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Murphy vs. Abbott
  
  Murphy hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Henderson moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 5 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Page vs. Abbott
  
  There go the runners. The throw from Cox and Milbourne drops the ball. That's a double steal and an error. Henderson scores. Murphy goes all the way around to score. Two runs are unearned. View Play 
• Athletics, 7 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Page vs. Abbott
  
  Page strikes out. View Play 
• Athletics, 7 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Revering vs. Abbott
  
  Revering strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Athletics, 7 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Paciorek vs. Langford
  
  Paciorek hits a fly ball into right field. Armas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 7 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Milbourne vs. Langford
  
  Milbourne hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guerrero scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 7 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mendoza vs. Langford
  
  Mendoza strikes out. View Play 

Top 3

• Athletics, 7 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gross vs. Abbott
  
  Gross hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cruz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 7 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Armas vs. Abbott
  
  Armas hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Athletics, 8 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Newman vs. Abbott
  
  Newman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Abbott fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 8 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Guerrero vs. Abbott
  
  Guerrero hits a fly ball into center field. Beniquez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Athletics, 8 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cox vs. Langford
  
  Cox hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 8 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cruz vs. Langford
  
  Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guerrero scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 8 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Simpson vs. Langford
  
  Simpson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Revering scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Simpson for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Athletics, 8 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cox vs. Abbott
  
  Cox hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mendoza scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 8 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Henderson vs. Abbott
  
  Henderson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Athletics, 8 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Murphy vs. Abbott
  
  Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cruz fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Athletics, 8 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Meyer vs. Langford
  
  Meyer strikes out. View Play 
• Athletics, 8 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bochte vs. Langford
  
  Bochte hits a popup towards short. Guerrero settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 8 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Beniquez vs. Langford
  
  Beniquez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guerrero scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Athletics, 8 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Page vs. Abbott
  
  Page hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mendoza scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 8 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Revering vs. Abbott
  
  Revering hits a fly ball into left field. Meyer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 8 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gross vs. Abbott
  
  Gross hits a ball on the ground towards first. Paciorek scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gross for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Athletics, 8 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Paciorek vs. Langford
  
  Paciorek strikes out. View Play 
• Athletics, 8 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Milbourne vs. Langford
  
  Milbourne hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Athletics, 8 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mendoza vs. Langford
  
  Mendoza hits a popup towards third. Gross settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 8 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cox vs. Langford
  
  Cox hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Athletics, 8 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Armas vs. Abbott
  
  Jerry Narron now catching.
  
  Armas hits a fly ball into right field. Simpson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 8 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Newman vs. Abbott
  
  Newman hits a fly ball into left field. Meyer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 8 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Guerrero vs. Abbott
  
  Guerrero hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Athletics, 8 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cox vs. Abbott
  
  Cox takes first base on ball four. Guerrero moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 8 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Henderson vs. Abbott
  
  Henderson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Meyer. Henderson reaches second base with a double. Guerrero scores. Cox goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Athletics, 10 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Murphy vs. Abbott
  
  Murphy hits a fly ball into center field. Beniquez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Athletics, 10 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cruz vs. Langford
  
  Mike Heath now playing left field. Orlando Gonzalez now playing first base.
  
  Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cox scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 10 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Simpson vs. Langford
  
  Simpson hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Athletics, 10 - Mariners, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Meyer vs. Langford
  
  Meyer strikes out. View Play 
• Athletics, 10 - Mariners, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bochte vs. Langford
  
  Bochte hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Athletics, 10 - Mariners, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Beniquez vs. Langford
  
  Beniquez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guerrero fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Athletics, 10 - Mariners, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Page vs. Roberts
  
  Dave Roberts now pitching.
  
  Page hits a popup towards third. Milbourne settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 10 - Mariners, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Heath vs. Roberts
  
  Heath hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Roberts fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 10 - Mariners, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gross vs. Roberts
  
  Gross hits a ball on the ground towards first. Paciorek juggles the ball. That's an error on Paciorek. View Play 
• Athletics, 10 - Mariners, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Armas vs. Roberts
  
  Armas hits a fly ball into center field. Beniquez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Athletics, 10 - Mariners, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Paciorek vs. Langford
  
  Paciorek hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Athletics, 10 - Mariners, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Milbourne vs. Langford
  
  Milbourne hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Langford fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 10 - Mariners, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Horton vs. Langford
  
  Willie Horton pinch hits for Mario Mendoza.
  
  Horton hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Athletics, 10 - Mariners, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Narron vs. Langford
  
  Narron hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Athletics, 10 - Mariners, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cruz vs. Langford
  
  Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cox fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 10 - Mariners, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Simpson vs. Langford
  
  Simpson hits a popup towards first. Gonzalez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Athletics, 10 - Mariners, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Newman vs. Roberts
  
  Jim Anderson now playing shortstop.
  
  Newman strikes out. View Play 
• Athletics, 10 - Mariners, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Guerrero vs. Roberts
  
  Guerrero hits a fly ball into right field. Simpson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 10 - Mariners, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cox vs. Roberts
  
  Cox hits a fly ball into right field. Simpson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Athletics, 10 - Mariners, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Meyer vs. Langford
  
  Meyer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guerrero scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 10 - Mariners, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bochte vs. Langford
  
  Bochte hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cox settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 10 - Mariners, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Beniquez vs. Langford
  
  Beniquez hits a fly ball into right field. Armas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Athletics, 10 - Mariners, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gonzalez vs. Roberts
  
  Gonzalez hits a fly ball into right field. Simpson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 10 - Mariners, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Murphy vs. Roberts
  
  Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cruz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 10 - Mariners, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Page vs. Roberts
  
  Page hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Simpson. Page reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Athletics, 10 - Mariners, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Heath vs. Roberts
  
  Heath hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Meyer throws the ball in to Cruz who tags Heath, trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Page scores. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Athletics, 11 - Mariners, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Paciorek vs. Langford
  
  Dave McKay now playing third base.
  
  Paciorek hits a ball on the ground towards third. McKay fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 11 - Mariners, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Milbourne vs. Langford
  
  Milbourne hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cox scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 11 - Mariners, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Anderson vs. Langford
  
  Anderson hits a fly ball into left field. Heath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 8/15/1980 -- Oakland at Seattle (N)

  Oakland            AB  R  H RBI    Seattle            AB  R  H RBI
Henderson R, lf       3  2  3  2   Cruz J, 2b            4  0  0  0   
Gonzalez O, 1b        1  0  0  0   Simpson J, rf         4  1  1  1   
Murphy D, cf          5  2  2  0   Meyer D, lf           4  0  0  0   
Page M, dh            5  2  1  0   Bochte B, dh          3  0  1  0   
Revering D, 1b        3  1  1  2   Beniquez J, cf        4  0  0  0   
Heath M, lf           2  0  1  1   Paciorek T, 1b        4  0  1  0   
Gross W, 3b           4  0  0  0   Milbourne L, 3b       4  1  1  0   
McKay D, 3b           0  0  0  0   Mendoza M, ss         2  0  0  0   
Armas T, rf           4  2  2  4   Horton W, ph          1  1  1  2   
Newman J, c           4  0  0  0   Anderson J, ss        1  0  0  0   
Guerrero M, ss        4  1  1  0   Cox L, c              2  0  0  0   
Cox J, 2b             3  1  0  0   Narron J, c           1  0  1  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     38 11 11  9                        34  3  6  3

Oakland          521 002 001 -- 11
Seattle          000 001 200 --  3

  Oakland              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Langford R (W)        9.0  6  3  3  1  4

  Seattle              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Abbott G (L)          6.0  9 10  7  2  4
Roberts D             3.0  2  1  1  0  1

E -- Cruz J, Guerrero M, Milbourne L, Paciorek T
DP -- Seattle 1
LOB -- Oakland 2, Seattle 5
2B -- Henderson R, Page M
HR -- Armas T 2, Simpson J, Horton W
SB -- Murphy D, Henderson R
T -- 2:01
A -- 6238

    

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