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Willie Aikens Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .283
OBP .500 .365
At Bats 4 470
Hits 2 133
• Singles 1 91
• Doubles 0 24
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 1 18
Walks 0 60
RBI’s 1 84

Rick Langford Season Stats

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15 11 0
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Oakland-Alameda County Stadium - September 12, 1980
Out
Rick Langford
Jeff Newman
Wayne Gross
Dave McKay
Mickey Klutts
Rob Picciolo
Rickey Henderson
Dwayne Murphy
Tony Armas
Willie Aikens
Hal McRae
Willie Wilson
Pete LaCock
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Aikens hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. LaCock tags and scores. Wilson tags and moves to third.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 McRae hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. LaCock moves to third. Wilson moves to second.
Top 9 Washington hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Wilson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. LaCock moves to second.
Top 9 Pete LaCock pinch hits for Rance Mulliniks. LaCock hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Newman hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Klutts hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Otis. Klutts reaches second base with a double. Gross scores.
Bottom 8 Gross hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Hurdle who is chasing the ball. Gross reaches third base with a triple. Murphy goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 8 Armas hits a fly ball into right field. Hurdle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Henderson tags and scores.
Bottom 8 Page hits a fly ball into left field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Murphy bunts towards first. Aikens fields the ball and throws to Quisenberry covering. Safe. Henderson moves to third.
Bottom 8 There goes Henderson. The throw from Porter and he is safe. Henderson steals second.
Bottom 8 Henderson takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Quirk strikes out.
Top 8 Hurdle hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Otis moves to third.
Top 8 Otis takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Porter hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McKay fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 8 Mickey Klutts now playing third base. Wayne Gross now playing first base. Aikens hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Picciolo hits a ball on the ground towards first. Aikens scoops it up and throws to first, with Quisenberry covering, for the out.
Bottom 7 McKay hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Wilson. McKay reaches second base with a double. Gross scores. Newman goes all the way around to score. McKay moves to third.
Bottom 7 Dan Quisenberry now pitching. Newman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Washington fields it and throws to second for the out. Gross moves to third.
Bottom 7 Mike Heath pinch hits for Mike Davis. Heath is walked intentionally. Gross moves to second.
Bottom 7 Mike Jones now pitching. Gross hits a ball on the ground towards third. Quirk fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 7 Armas takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Page hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 7 McRae strikes out.
Top 7 There goes Wilson. The throw from Newman and he is safe. Wilson steals second.
Top 7 Washington hits a line drive into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Wilson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 7 Mulliniks hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Armas throws the ball in to Picciolo who tags Mulliniks trying to catch an extra base, for the out.
Bottom 6 Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards first. Aikens scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Murphy for the out.
Bottom 6 Craig Chamberlain now pitching. Henderson hits a fly ball into right field. Hurdle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Picciolo bunts towards third. Quirk fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. McKay moves to second.
Bottom 6 McKay hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Newman hits a popup, foul, towards first. Aikens settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Quirk hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Hurdle hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Porter scores. There goes Otis trying to get to third. Murphy throws the ball in to Gross, who tags Otis for the out.
Top 6 Otis takes first base on ball four. Porter moves to second.
Top 6 Porter hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 6 Aikens hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Langford fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Davis hits a popup, foul, towards third. Quirk settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Gross takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 The ball gets by Porter for a passed ball. Armas moves to second.
Bottom 5 Armas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Washington fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 5 Page hits a popup, foul, towards third. Quirk settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Murphy bunts towards first. Aikens fields the ball and throws to Brett covering. Safe.
Top 5 McRae hits a ball on the ground towards first. Davis scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McRae for the out.
Top 5 Washington is called out on strikes.
Top 5 Wilson is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Washington scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Picciolo is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 McKay bunts towards third. Quirk fields the ball and throws to first. Aikens drops the ball. That's an out and an error on Aikens. Newman moves to third.
Bottom 4 Newman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 4 Mulliniks strikes out.
Top 4 Quirk hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Hurdle strikes out.
Top 4 There goes Otis. The throw from Newman and he is safe. Otis steals second.
Top 4 Otis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Davis strikes out.
Bottom 3 Gross hits a popup, foul, towards first. Aikens settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Armas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Quirk juggles the ball. That's an error on Quirk. Page moves to second.
Bottom 3 Ken Brett now pitching. Page hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Henderson scores.
Bottom 3 Murphy strikes out.
Bottom 3 The ball gets by Porter for a passed ball. Picciolo scores. Henderson moves to third.
Bottom 3 There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal.
Bottom 3 Henderson takes first base on ball four. Picciolo moves to second.
Bottom 3 Picciolo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Porter hits a line drive into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Aikens strikes out.
Top 3 McRae hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gross juggles the ball. That's an error on Gross. Wilson scores. Washington moves to third. That run is unearned.
Top 3 Washington hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McKay fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Wilson moves to second.
Top 3 Wilson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 3 Mulliniks 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 2 McKay hits a ball on the ground towards short. Washington fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 2 Newman hits a fly ball into right field. Hurdle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Davis bunts towards third. Quirk fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Gross moves to second.
Bottom 2 Gross bunts towards short. Washington fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 2 Quirk hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Hurdle hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Porter tags and scores.
Top 2 Otis bunts towards the mound. Langford fields it and throws to first for the out. Porter moves to third.
Top 2 Porter hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Armas. Porter reaches second base with a double.
Top 2 Aikens hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 1 Armas hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Gale scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Armas for the out.
Bottom 1 Page hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 1 Murphy hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Henderson hits a fly ball into left field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 McRae hits a fly ball into right field. Armas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Washington hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McKay scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Wilson strikes out.