Top 1

• Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bumbry vs. Keough
  
  Bumbry 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 
• Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dauer vs. Keough
  
  Dauer is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Singleton vs. Keough
  
  Singleton hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Murray vs. Keough
  
  Murray hits a ball on the ground towards first. Newman scoops it up and throws to first, with Keough covering, for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Burke vs. Flanagan
  
  Burke hits a fly ball into center field. Bumbry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Murray vs. Flanagan
  
  Murray hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dauer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Guerrero vs. Flanagan
  
  Guerrero hits a ball on the ground towards first. Murray scoops it up and throws to first, with Flanagan covering, for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  May vs. Keough
  
  May hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Roenicke vs. Keough
  
  Roenicke hits a line drive towards third. Gross reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Smith vs. Keough
  
  Smith is hit by the pitch. May moves to second. View Play 
• Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Dempsey vs. Keough
  
  Dempsey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guerrero fields it and throws to second for the out. May moves to third. View Play 
• Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Garcia vs. Keough
  
  Garcia hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Burke. Garcia reaches second base with a double. May scores. Dempsey moves to third. View Play 
• Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Bumbry vs. Keough
  
  Bumbry hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guerrero scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Page vs. Flanagan
  
  Page takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Newman vs. Flanagan
  
  Newman hits a popup towards short. Garcia settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Edwards vs. Flanagan
  
  Edwards bunts towards third. Dauer fields it and throws to first for the out. Page moves to second. View Play 
• Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Essian vs. Flanagan
  
  Essian hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dauer vs. Keough
  
  Dauer is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Singleton vs. Keough
  
  Singleton hits a fly ball into left field. Burke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Murray vs. Keough
  
  Murray hits a fly ball into left field. Burke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Murphy vs. Flanagan
  
  Murphy hits a fly ball into right field. Singleton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gross vs. Flanagan
  
  Gross hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Bumbry. Gross reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Burke vs. Flanagan
  
  Burke hits a popup, foul, towards first. Murray settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Murray vs. Flanagan
  
  Murray takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Guerrero vs. Flanagan
  
  Guerrero hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Gross scores. Murray moves to third. View Play 
• Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Page vs. Flanagan
  
  Page hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  May vs. Keough
  
  May hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Roenicke vs. Keough
  
  Roenicke hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Orioles, 4 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Keough
  
  Smith hits a ball on the ground towards first. Newman scoops it up and throws to first, with Keough covering, for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 4 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dempsey vs. Keough
  
  Dempsey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Orioles, 4 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Garcia vs. Keough
  
  Garcia hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guerrero fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 4 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bumbry vs. Keough
  
  There goes Garcia. The throw from Essian and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play 
• Orioles, 4 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Bumbry vs. Keough
  
  Bumbry hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gross fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Garcia scores. View Play 
• Orioles, 5 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Dauer vs. Keough
  
  Dauer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bumbry moves to second. View Play 
• Orioles, 5 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Singleton vs. Hamilton
  
  Dave Hamilton now pitching.
  
  Singleton takes first base on ball four. Bumbry moves to third. Dauer moves to second. View Play 
• Orioles, 5 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Murray vs. Hamilton
  
  Murray hits a popup towards short. Guerrero settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Orioles, 5 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Newman vs. Flanagan
  
  Newman hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 5 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Edwards vs. Flanagan
  
  Edwards hits a fly ball into center field. Bumbry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 5 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Essian vs. Flanagan
  
  Essian hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Orioles, 5 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  May vs. Hamilton
  
  May hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hamilton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 5 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Roenicke vs. Hamilton
  
  Roenicke is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Orioles, 5 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Hamilton
  
  Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gross fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Orioles, 5 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Murphy vs. Flanagan
  
  Murphy hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 5 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gross vs. Flanagan
  
  Gross hits a popup towards third. Dauer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 5 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Burke vs. Flanagan
  
  Burke hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Orioles, 5 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Murray vs. Flanagan
  
  Murray hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dauer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Orioles, 5 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dempsey vs. Hamilton
  
  Dempsey hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 5 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Garcia vs. Hamilton
  
  Garcia strikes out. View Play 
• Orioles, 5 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bumbry vs. Hamilton
  
  Bumbry hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Hamilton scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bumbry for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Orioles, 5 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Guerrero vs. Flanagan
  
  Guerrero hits a fly ball into center field. Bumbry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 5 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Page vs. Flanagan
  
  Page strikes out. View Play 
• Orioles, 5 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Newman vs. Flanagan
  
  Newman hits a popup in front of the plate. Dempsey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Orioles, 5 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dauer vs. Hamilton
  
  Dauer hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 5 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Singleton vs. Hamilton
  
  Singleton strikes out. View Play 
• Orioles, 5 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Murray vs. Hamilton
  
  Murray strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Orioles, 5 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Edwards vs. Flanagan
  
  Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards short. Garcia scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 5 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Essian vs. Flanagan
  
  Essian hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dauer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 5 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Murphy vs. Flanagan
  
  Murphy takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Orioles, 5 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Gross vs. Flanagan
  
  Gross hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Dempsey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Orioles, 5 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  May vs. Hamilton
  
  May is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Orioles, 5 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Roenicke vs. Hamilton
  
  Roenicke 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 
• Orioles, 5 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Hamilton
  
  Smith hits a popup towards first. Newman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Orioles, 5 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Burke vs. Flanagan
  
  Burke hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dauer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 5 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Murray vs. Flanagan
  
  Murray strikes out. View Play 
• Orioles, 5 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Guerrero vs. Flanagan
  
  Guerrero hits a fly ball into right field. Singleton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Orioles, 5 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dempsey vs. Lacey
  
  Bob Lacey now pitching.
  
  Dempsey hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Murray settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 5 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Garcia vs. Lacey
  
  Garcia hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Orioles, 5 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bumbry vs. Lacey
  
  Bumbry strikes out. View Play 
• Orioles, 5 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Dauer vs. Lacey
  
  Dauer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Garcia moves to third. View Play 
• Orioles, 5 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Singleton vs. Lacey
  
  Singleton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Garcia scores. Dauer moves to second. View Play 
• Orioles, 6 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Murray vs. Lacey
  
  Murray hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Dauer scores. Singleton moves to second. View Play 
• Orioles, 7 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  May vs. Lacey
  
  May hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guerrero scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Orioles, 7 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Page vs. Flanagan
  
  Larry Harlow now playing right field.
  
  Page strikes out. View Play 
• Orioles, 7 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Newman vs. Flanagan
  
  Newman takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Orioles, 7 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Edwards vs. Flanagan
  
  Edwards hits a fly ball into center field. Bumbry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 7 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Essian vs. Flanagan
  
  Essian is called out on strikes. View Play 

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         Game of 4/27/1979 -- Baltimore at Oakland (N)

  Baltimore          AB  R  H RBI    Oakland            AB  R  H RBI
Bumbry A, cf          5  0  1  1   Burke G, lf           4  0  1  0   
Dauer R, 3b           5  1  2  0   Murray L, rf          3  0  0  0   
Singleton K, rf       4  1  2  2   Guerrero M, ss        4  0  1  1   
Harlow L, rf          0  0  0  0   Page M, dh            3  0  0  0   
Murray E, 1b          5  0  1  1   Newman J, 1b          3  0  0  0   
May L, dh             5  2  2  1   Edwards M, 2b         4  0  0  0   
Roenicke G, lf        4  1  1  1   Essian J, c           4  0  0  0   
Smith B, 2b           3  0  0  0   Murphy D, cf          2  0  0  0   
Dempsey R, c          4  0  1  0   Gross W, 3b           3  1  1  0   
Garcia K, ss          4  2  2  1                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     39  7 12  7                        30  1  3  1

Baltimore        110 300 002 --  7
Oakland          001 000 000 --  1

  Baltimore            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Flanagan M (W)        9.0  3  1  1  4  4

  Oakland              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Keough M (L)          3.2  8  5  5  0  2
Hamilton D            4.1  0  0  0  1  5
Lacey B               1.0  4  2  2  0  1

E -- Essian J
LOB -- Baltimore 7, Oakland 6
2B -- Garcia K, Gross W
HR -- Singleton K, May L, Roenicke G
SB -- Garcia K
HBP -- by Keough M (Smith B)
T -- 2:10
A -- 2115

    

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