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BOS  6
@BAL  4

CHW  2
OAK  0
CHW  5
OAK  4

CLE  5
NYY  3

DET  7
TOR  5

SEA  5
@KCR  3

CAL  2
@MIL  0

MIN  4
TEX  1

ATL  6
SDP  5

HOU  3
@CIN  2

SFG  7
@LAD  4

(10)
MON  9
@NYM  4

(10)
PIT  5
CHC  4

(20)
PHI  8
@STL  3

Standings at end of play this day
First game of doubleheader, see Second game.

Comiskey Park I, Attendance: Not Given

Sunday, July 6, 1980, 12:30PM
Time of Game: 2:00
Athletics
0
36-44
Lost 1
4th, 11½ GB
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
Athletics       0  0  0   0  0  0   0  0  0    0  5  0
White Sox       2  0  0   0  0  0   0  0  X    2  4  0
W: Steve Trout (4-8), L: Mike Norris (10-6)
White Sox
2
37-41
Won 1
2nd, 8½ GB

Batting Stats

Oakland Athletics            AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit  Str   PO   A  Details
R Henderson LF                3   0   0   0    0   1  .300  .825              3   0   HBP
D Murphy CF                   3   0   1   0    1   0  .304  .826              1   0   
M Heath C                     4   0   0   0    0   0  .226  .552              7   0   GDP
T Armas RF                    4   0   1   0    0   1  .278  .756              3   1   
J Newman 1B                   4   0   0   0    0   0  .231  .651              7   0   
J Essian DH                   3   0   2   0    0   0  .238  .590              0   0   
J Cox 2B                      2   0   0   0    1   0  .450  .950              1   3   
D McKay 3B                    2   0   0   0    1   0  .204  .528              2   0   
R Picciolo SS                 3   0   1   0    0   0  .263  .603              0   1   GDP

M Norris P                                                                    0   0
Totals                       28   0   5   0    3   2                         24   5
Batting Events
HBP: R Henderson (2, by S Trout).
TB: J Essian 2; D Murphy; R Picciolo; T Armas.
GIDP: R Picciolo (4); M Heath (4).
Team LOB: 5.
With RISP: 0 for 1.
Baserunning Events
Pickoffs: J Cox (2nd base by S Trout).
Chicago White Sox            AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit  Str   PO   A  Details
B Molinaro LF                 4   0   0   0    0   3  .296  .802              1   0   
T Bosley CF                   4   1   1   0    0   1  .220  .531              5   1   
L Johnson 1B                  2   1   0   0    1   0  .261  .749              5   0   
  M Squires 1B                0   0   0   0    0   0  .254  .669              2   0   
R Johnson DH                  3   0   0   0    0   1  .143  .286              0   0   
J Morrison 2B                 3   0   1   1    0   0  .253  .708              5   4   
H Baines RF                   3   0   1   1    0   0  .267  .702              4   0   
K Bell 3B                     3   0   0   0    0   1  .125  .399              0   4   
R Seilheimer C                2   0   1   0    1   1  .500 1.667              2   0   2B,SB
T Cruz SS                     3   0   0   0    0   0  .258  .626              3   3   

S Trout P                                                                     0   1
Totals                       27   2   4   0    2   7                         27  13
Batting Events
2B: R Seilheimer (1, off M Norris).
TB: R Seilheimer 2; H Baines; J Morrison; T Bosley.
RBI: H Baines (22); J Morrison (28).
2-out RBI: H Baines; J Morrison.
Team LOB: 3.
With RISP: 2 for 8.
Fielding Events
DP: 2. K Bell-J Morrison-L Johnson 2.
Baserunning Events
SB: R Seilheimer (1, 2nd base off M Norris/M Heath).

Pitching Stats

Oakland Athletics             IP     H   R  ER   BB  SO  HR    ERA   BF  Pit-Str  Ct·Sw·Lk   GB·FB·LD· ?   GmSc  IR-IS   LevI    WPA
M Norris, L (10-6)             8     4   2   2    2   7   0   2.54   29     -       ·  ·      6·10· 1· 4     71    -     0.65   0.06
Totals                         8     4   2   2    2   7   0          29     -       ·  ·      6·10· 1· 4           -  
Chicago White Sox             IP     H   R  ER   BB  SO  HR    ERA   BF  Pit-Str  Ct·Sw·Lk   GB·FB·LD· ?   GmSc  IR-IS   LevI    WPA
S Trout, W (4-8)               9     5   0   0    3   2   0   3.52   32     -       ·  ·      9·13· 0· 4     76    -     1.05   0.56
Totals                         9     5   0   0    3   2   0          32     -       ·  ·      9·13· 0· 4           -  
Balks: None.
WP: None.
HBP: S Trout (8; R Henderson).
IBB: None.
Pickoffs: S Trout (3; J Cox, 2nd base).

Other Info

Umpires: HP - Russ Goetz, 1B - Ken Kaiser, 2B - George Maloney, 3B - Bill Haller.
Time of Game: 2:00.
Attendance: 0.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Start Time Weather: 64° F, Wind 6mph in unknown direction, Sunny.

Lineups

   Oakland Athletics                         Chicago White Sox                            
1. Rickey Henderson             LF       1. Bob Molinaro                 LF
2. Dwayne Murphy                CF       2. Thad Bosley                  CF
3. Mike Heath                    C       3. Lamar Johnson                1B
4. Tony Armas                   RF       4. Randy Johnson                DH
5. Jeff Newman                  1B       5. Jim Morrison                 2B
6. Jim Essian                   DH       6. Harold Baines                RF
7. Jeff Cox                     2B       7. Kevin Bell                   3B
8. Dave McKay                   3B       8. Ricky Seilheimer              C
9. Rob Picciolo                 SS       9. Todd Cruz                    SS

   Mike Norris                   P          Steve Trout                   P

Top 5 Plays

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Inn Out RoB R/O Pit(cnt) wWPA wWE Score @Bat Batter Pitcher Play Description
b1 2 1-3 R 10% 65% 0-0 CHW J. Morrison M. Norris Single to RF; Bosley Scores; Johnson to 3B
t6 1 1-- OO 7% 85% 0-2 OAK M. Heath S. Trout Ground Ball Double Play: 3B-2B-1B
t3 1 1-- OO 6% 77% 0-2 OAK R. Picciolo S. Trout Ground Ball Double Play: 3B-2B-1B
b1 2 1-3 RO 5% 70% 1-0 CHW H. Baines M. Norris Single to RF; Johnson Scores; Morrison out at 3B/RF-3B
t5 2 12- O 5% 81% 0-2 OAK R. Henderson S. Trout Cox Picked off 2B (P-2B)

Play By Play

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Inn Out RoB R/O Pit(cnt) wWPA wWE Score @Bat Batter Pitcher Play Description
Top of the 1st, Athletics Batting, Tied 0-0, White Sox' Steve Trout facing 1-2-3
t1 0 --- O 2% 52% 0-0 OAK R. Henderson S. Trout Groundout: 3B-1B
t1 1 --- O 2% 54% 0-0 OAK D. Murphy S. Trout Popfly: SS
t1 2 --- O 1% 55% 0-0 OAK M. Heath S. Trout Groundout: 2B-1B
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Athletics 0, White Sox 0.
Bottom of the 1st, White Sox Batting, Tied 0-0, Athletics' Mike Norris facing 1-2-3
b1 0 --- O -2% 53% 0-0 CHW B. Molinaro M. Norris Strikeout
b1 1 --- 2% 55% 0-0 CHW T. Bosley M. Norris Single to RF
b1 1 1-- 3% 58% 0-0 CHW L. Johnson M. Norris Walk; Bosley to 2B
b1 1 12- O -4% 55% 0-0 CHW R. Johnson M. Norris Flyball: RF; Bosley to 3B
b1 2 1-3 R 10% 65% 0-0 CHW J. Morrison M. Norris Single to RF; Bosley Scores; Johnson to 3B
b1 2 1-3 RO 5% 70% 1-0 CHW H. Baines M. Norris Single to RF; Johnson Scores; Morrison out at 3B/RF-3B
2 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Athletics 0, White Sox 2.
Top of the 2nd, Athletics Batting, Behind 0-2, White Sox' Steve Trout facing 4-5-6
t2 0 --- O 2% 72% 0-2 OAK T. Armas S. Trout Strikeout Looking
t2 1 --- O 2% 74% 0-2 OAK J. Newman S. Trout Flyball: CF
t2 2 --- O 1% 75% 0-2 OAK J. Essian S. Trout Single to CF; Essian out at 2B/CF-SS
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Athletics 0, White Sox 2.
Bottom of the 2nd, White Sox Batting, Ahead 2-0, Athletics' Mike Norris facing 7-8-9
b2 0 --- O -2% 73% 2-0 CHW K. Bell M. Norris Strikeout
b2 1 --- 2% 75% 2-0 CHW R. Seilheimer M. Norris Walk
b2 1 1-- 1% 76% 2-0 CHW T. Cruz M. Norris Seilheimer Steals 2B
b2 1 -2- O -2% 74% 2-0 CHW T. Cruz M. Norris Flyball: LF
b2 2 -2- O -2% 71% 2-0 CHW B. Molinaro M. Norris Strikeout
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Athletics 0, White Sox 2.
Top of the 3rd, Athletics Batting, Behind 0-2, White Sox' Steve Trout facing 7-8-9
t3 0 --- O 3% 74% 0-2 OAK J. Cox S. Trout Groundout: SS-1B
t3 1 --- -3% 71% 0-2 OAK D. McKay S. Trout Walk
t3 1 1-- OO 6% 77% 0-2 OAK R. Picciolo S. Trout Ground Ball Double Play: 3B-2B-1B
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Athletics 0, White Sox 2.
Bottom of the 3rd, White Sox Batting, Ahead 2-0, Athletics' Mike Norris facing 2-3-4
b3 0 --- O -2% 75% 2-0 CHW T. Bosley M. Norris Strikeout
b3 1 --- O -1% 74% 2-0 CHW L. Johnson M. Norris Groundout: 2B-1B
b3 2 --- O -1% 73% 2-0 CHW R. Johnson M. Norris Flyball: LF
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Athletics 0, White Sox 2.
Top of the 4th, Athletics Batting, Behind 0-2, White Sox' Steve Trout facing 1-2-3
t4 0 --- O 3% 76% 0-2 OAK R. Henderson S. Trout Strikeout
t4 1 --- -3% 73% 0-2 OAK D. Murphy S. Trout Single to 1B
t4 1 1-- O 3% 76% 0-2 OAK M. Heath S. Trout Flyball: CF
t4 2 1-- -2% 74% 0-2 OAK T. Armas S. Trout Single to RF; Murphy to 2B
t4 2 12- O 5% 79% 0-2 OAK J. Newman S. Trout Groundout: SS-2B/Forceout at 2B
0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Athletics 0, White Sox 2.
Bottom of the 4th, White Sox Batting, Ahead 2-0, Athletics' Mike Norris facing 5-6-7
b4 0 --- O -1% 77% 2-0 CHW J. Morrison M. Norris Flyball: CF
b4 1 --- O -1% 76% 2-0 CHW H. Baines M. Norris Flyball: LF
b4 2 --- O -1% 75% 2-0 CHW K. Bell M. Norris Lineout: 3B
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Athletics 0, White Sox 2.
Top of the 5th, Athletics Batting, Behind 0-2, White Sox' Steve Trout facing 6-7-8
t5 0 --- O 3% 78% 0-2 OAK J. Essian S. Trout Flyball: CF
t5 1 --- -3% 75% 0-2 OAK J. Cox S. Trout Walk
t5 1 1-- O 4% 79% 0-2 OAK D. McKay S. Trout Flyball: RF
t5 2 1-- -2% 76% 0-2 OAK R. Picciolo S. Trout Single/Bunt; Cox to 2B
t5 2 12- O 5% 81% 0-2 OAK R. Henderson S. Trout Cox Picked off 2B (P-2B)
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Athletics 0, White Sox 2.
Bottom of the 5th, White Sox Batting, Ahead 2-0, Athletics' Mike Norris facing 8-9-1
b5 0 --- O -1% 80% 2-0 CHW R. Seilheimer M. Norris Strikeout
b5 1 --- O -1% 79% 2-0 CHW T. Cruz M. Norris Groundout: SS-1B
b5 2 --- O -1% 78% 2-0 CHW B. Molinaro M. Norris Strikeout
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Athletics 0, White Sox 2.
Top of the 6th, Athletics Batting, Behind 0-2, White Sox' Steve Trout facing 1-2-3
t6 0 --- O 3% 81% 0-2 OAK R. Henderson S. Trout Popfly: SS
t6 1 --- -4% 78% 0-2 OAK D. Murphy S. Trout Walk
t6 1 1-- OO 7% 85% 0-2 OAK M. Heath S. Trout Ground Ball Double Play: 3B-2B-1B
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Athletics 0, White Sox 2.
Bottom of the 6th, White Sox Batting, Ahead 2-0, Athletics' Mike Norris facing 2-3-4
b6 0 --- O -1% 83% 2-0 CHW T. Bosley M. Norris Groundout: 2B-1B
b6 1 --- O -1% 82% 2-0 CHW L. Johnson M. Norris Foul Popfly: 1B
b6 2 --- O -1% 82% 2-0 CHW R. Johnson M. Norris Strikeout
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Athletics 0, White Sox 2.
Top of the 7th, Athletics Batting, Behind 0-2, White Sox' Steve Trout facing 4-5-6
t7 0 --- O 3% 85% 0-2 OAK T. Armas S. Trout Flyball: RF
t7 1 --- O 2% 88% 0-2 OAK J. Newman S. Trout Popfly: 2B
t7 2 --- -2% 86% 0-2 OAK J. Essian S. Trout Single to 2B
t7 2 1-- O 3% 89% 0-2 OAK J. Cox S. Trout Flyball: RF
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Athletics 0, White Sox 2.
Bottom of the 7th, White Sox Batting, Ahead 2-0, Athletics' Mike Norris facing 5-6-7
b7 0 --- O -1% 88% 2-0 CHW J. Morrison M. Norris Popfly: 2B
b7 1 --- O -1% 87% 2-0 CHW H. Baines M. Norris Groundout: 1B unassisted
b7 2 --- O -1% 87% 2-0 CHW K. Bell M. Norris Flyball: RF
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Athletics 0, White Sox 2.
Top of the 8th, Athletics Batting, Behind 0-2, White Sox' Steve Trout facing 8-9-1
Mike Squires replaces Lamar Johnson playing 1B batting 3rd
t8 0 --- O 4% 90% 0-2 OAK D. McKay S. Trout Flyball: RF
t8 1 --- O 2% 93% 0-2 OAK R. Picciolo S. Trout Groundout: 2B-SS-1B
t8 2 --- -2% 90% 0-2 OAK R. Henderson S. Trout Hit By Pitch
t8 2 1-- O 4% 94% 0-2 OAK D. Murphy S. Trout Groundout: 3B-1B
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Athletics 0, White Sox 2.
Bottom of the 8th, White Sox Batting, Ahead 2-0, Athletics' Mike Norris facing 8-9-1
b8 0 --- 2% 96% 2-0 CHW R. Seilheimer M. Norris Double to RF
b8 0 -2- O -1% 95% 2-0 CHW T. Cruz M. Norris Flyball: RF
b8 1 -2- O -1% 94% 2-0 CHW B. Molinaro M. Norris Groundout: 1B unassisted; Seilheimer to 3B
b8 2 --3 O -1% 93% 2-0 CHW T. Bosley M. Norris Groundout: 2B-1B
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Athletics 0, White Sox 2.
Top of the 9th, Athletics Batting, Behind 0-2, White Sox' Steve Trout facing 3-4-5
t9 0 --- O 4% 96% 0-2 OAK M. Heath S. Trout Flyball: LF
t9 1 --- O 2% 99% 0-2 OAK T. Armas S. Trout Flyball: CF
t9 2 --- O 1% 100% 0-2 OAK J. Newman S. Trout Flyball: CF
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Athletics 0, White Sox 2.

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