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Monday, April 11, 1977
, Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum
Attendance: 12,337, Time of Game: 3:01
Angels
2
3-3
 Lost 1 
4th, 2 GB
at Athletics
3
3-1
 Won 1 
3rd, 1 GB
L: Nolan Ryan (1-1)
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
Angels          2  0  0   0  0  0   0  0  0    2  8  0
Athletics       0  0  0   1  0  1   0  0  1    3  7  2
Winning Run scored with 1 out

California Angels

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS WPA aLI WPA+ WPA- RE24 PO A
Jerry Remy 2B 4 0 0 0 0 2 .250 .641 -0.083 0.80 0.000 -0.083 -0.8 1 1
Bobby Grich SS 4 1 2 0 0 1 .280 .733 0.048 1.04 0.112 -0.064 0.6 3 0 SB
Bobby Bonds RF 3 1 2 0 1 1 .208 .509 0.052 1.14 0.088 -0.037 0.4 1 0
Don Baylor DH 4 0 1 1 0 0 .304 1.016 -0.005 1.62 0.111 -0.116 0.3 2B
Joe Rudi LF 3 0 0 1 0 0 .286 1.122 -0.090 1.19 0.003 -0.092 -0.8 2 0 SF
Bruce Bochte CF 4 0 1 0 0 1 .250 .583 0.156 1.61 0.199 -0.043 0.5 1 0 SB
Dan Briggs 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 .125 .250 0.086 1.23 0.141 -0.055 0.0 4 1
Ron Jackson 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .945 -0.199 1.35 0.000 -0.199 -1.3 0 3
Terry Humphrey C 3 0 1 0 0 0 .250 .500 -0.037 0.71 0.009 -0.046 -0.3 11 1
   Bob Jones PH 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 1.333 0.000 0.00 0.000 0.000 0.0
   Andy Etchebarren PH-C 1 0 0 0 0 0 .400 .800 -0.321 5.23 0.000 -0.321 -1.2 0 0 GDP
Nolan Ryan P 2 1
Team Totals 34 2 8 2 1 5 .235 .515 -0.393 1.31 0.663 -1.056 -2.4 25 7
2B: D Baylor (4, off M Norris).
SF: J Rudi (1, off M Norris).
TB: D Baylor 2; B Bonds 2; B Grich 2; T Humphrey; D Briggs; B Bochte.
GIDP: A Etchebarren (1).
RBI: D Baylor (3); J Rudi (10).
Team LOB: 7.
With RISP: 2 for 7.
Baserunning
SB: B Grich (1, 2nd base off M Norris/M Sanguillen); B Bochte (1, 2nd base off M Norris/J Newman).

Oakland Athletics

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS WPA aLI WPA+ WPA- RE24 PO A
Bill North CF 4 0 0 0 1 1 .188 .528 -0.142 1.94 0.000 -0.142 -0.8 2 0 IW
Rodney Scott 2B 2 0 0 0 1 2 .273 .864 -0.067 1.31 0.064 -0.131 -0.5 1 3 CS
   Rich McKinney PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 .333 .667 -0.070 3.13 0.000 -0.070 -0.5
   Larry Lintz 2B 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.010 5.27 0.010 0.000 0.4 1 1 IW
Mitchell Page LF 3 1 1 1 2 1 .429 1.172 0.204 2.25 0.306 -0.103 0.1 2 0 3B
Dick Allen 1B 3 1 2 1 1 0 .545 1.220 0.175 1.48 0.198 -0.023 1.0 7 3
Manny Sanguillen C 2 0 2 1 1 0 .417 1.045 0.282 1.41 0.282 0.000 2.2 5 0 2B
   Sheldon Mallory PR 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .333 0.000 0.00 0.000 0.000 0.0
   Jeff Newman C 1 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 -0.063 2.69 0.000 -0.063 -0.4 1 0
Wayne Gross 3B 4 0 0 0 0 2 .214 .813 -0.242 2.14 0.000 -0.242 -1.7 1 2
Earl Williams DH 4 0 0 0 0 0 .214 .813 -0.200 1.84 0.000 -0.200 -1.3
Tony Armas RF 3 0 1 0 1 2 .167 .452 0.072 1.50 0.130 -0.058 0.3 2 0
   Matt Alexander PR 0 1 0 0 0 0 0.100 3.20 0.100 0.000 0.2 SB
Rob Picciolo SS 3 0 1 0 0 1 .077 .154 0.049 1.74 0.099 -0.050 0.0 3 2 SH
Mike Norris P 2 1
   Dave Giusti P
   Pablo Torrealba P
Team Totals 30 3 7 3 8 11 .233 .728 0.108 1.94 1.189 -1.082 -0.9 27 12
2B: M Sanguillen (2, off N Ryan).
3B: M Page (1, off N Ryan).
SH: R Picciolo (1, off N Ryan).
IBB: L Lintz (1, by N Ryan); B North (1, by N Ryan).
TB: M Sanguillen 3; M Page 3; D Allen 2; R Picciolo; T Armas.
RBI: M Sanguillen (2); M Page (2); D Allen (5).
Team LOB: 11.
With RISP: 1 for 8.
Fielding
DP: 1. L Lintz-R Picciolo-D Allen.
E: M Norris (); R Scott (2).
Baserunning
SB: M Alexander (1, 2nd base off N Ryan/A Etchebarren).
CS: R Scott (2, 2nd base by N Ryan/T Humphrey).

California Angels

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc IR IS WPA aLI RE24
Nolan Ryan, L (1-1) 8.1 7 3 3 8 11 0 1.56 39 60 -0.106 1.94 0.9
Team Totals 8.1 7 3 3 8 11 0 3.24 39 60 -0.106 1.31 0.9

Oakland Athletics

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc IR IS WPA aLI RE24
Mike Norris 8 8 2 2 1 5 0 2.25 34 62 -0.054 1.17 0.6
Dave Giusti 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 1 2 0 0.127 2.45 0.7
Pablo Torrealba, W (1-0) 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 1 2 0 0.321 5.23 1.2
Team Totals 9 8 2 2 1 5 0 2.00 36 62 4 0 0.394 1.94 2.4
M Norris faced 2 batters in the 9th inning.
Balks: None.
WP: None.
HBP: None.
IBB: N Ryan 2 (2; B North, L Lintz).
Pickoffs: None.

Other Info

Umpires: HP - Bill Kunkel, 1B - Ron Luciano, 2B - Bill Haller, 3B - Ken Kaiser.
Time of Game: 3:01.
Attendance: 12,337.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Start Time Weather: Unknown.

Starting Lineups

California Angels         Oakland Athletics
1 Jerry Remy 2B 1 Bill North CF
2 Bobby Grich SS 2 Rodney Scott 2B
3 Bobby Bonds RF 3 Mitchell Page LF
4 Don Baylor DH 4 Dick Allen 1B
5 Joe Rudi LF 5 Manny Sanguillen C
6 Bruce Bochte CF 6 Wayne Gross 3B
7 Dan Briggs 1B 7 Earl Williams DH
8 Ron Jackson 3B 8 Tony Armas RF
9 Terry Humphrey C 9 Rob Picciolo SS
Nolan Ryan P Mike Norris P

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Inn Score Out RoB Pit(cnt) R/O @Bat Batter Pitcher wWPA wWE Play Description
t9 2-2 1 1-3 OO CAL A. Etchebarren P. Torrealba 32% 64% Ground Ball Double Play: 2B-SS-1B
b9 2-2 1 123 R OAK M. Page N. Ryan 17% 100% Walk; Alexander Scores; North to 3B; Lintz to 2B
b4 0-2 1 1-- R OAK M. Sanguillen N. Ryan 14% 45% Double to CF; Allen Scores
t9 2-2 0 -2- CAL D. Briggs M. Norris -14% 19% Single to 3B; Bochte to 3B
t9 2-2 0 1-3 O CAL R. Jackson D. Giusti 13% 31% Foul Flyball: LF

Play By Play

Inn Score Out RoB Pit(cnt) R/O @Bat Batter Pitcher wWPA wWE Play Description
Top of the 1st, Angels Batting, Tied 0-0, Athletics' Mike Norris facing 1-2-3
t1 0-0 0 --- O CAL J. Remy M. Norris 2% 52% Strikeout
t1 0-0 1 --- CAL B. Grich M. Norris -2% 50% Single to 3B
t1 0-0 1 1-- CAL B. Bonds M. Norris -4% 45% Grich Picked off 1B, safe on E1; Grich to 3B
t1 0-0 1 --3 CAL B. Bonds M. Norris -2% 43% Walk
t1 0-0 1 1-3 R CAL D. Baylor M. Norris -11% 32% Double to CF; Grich Scores; Bonds to 3B
t1 1-0 1 -23 RO CAL J. Rudi M. Norris -0% 32% Flyball: RF/Sacrifice Fly; Bonds Scores
t1 2-0 2 -2- O CAL B. Bochte M. Norris 3% 35% Popfly: 2B
2 runs, 2 hits, 1 error, 1 LOB. Angels 2, Athletics 0.
Bottom of the 1st, Athletics Batting, Behind 0-2, Angels' Nolan Ryan facing 1-2-3
b1 0-2 0 --- O OAK B. North N. Ryan -2% 32% Groundout: P-1B
b1 0-2 1 --- O OAK R. Scott N. Ryan -2% 31% Strikeout Looking
b1 0-2 2 --- OAK M. Page N. Ryan 1% 32% Walk
b1 0-2 2 1-- O OAK D. Allen N. Ryan -2% 30% Flyball: RF
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Angels 2, Athletics 0.
Top of the 2nd, Angels Batting, Ahead 2-0, Athletics' Mike Norris facing 7-8-9
t2 2-0 0 --- O CAL D. Briggs M. Norris 2% 31% Groundout: 2B-1B
t2 2-0 1 --- O CAL R. Jackson M. Norris 1% 33% Groundout: SS-1B
t2 2-0 2 --- CAL T. Humphrey M. Norris -1% 32% Single to P
t2 2-0 2 1-- O CAL J. Remy M. Norris 2% 33% Strikeout
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Angels 2, Athletics 0.
Bottom of the 2nd, Athletics Batting, Behind 0-2, Angels' Nolan Ryan facing 5-6-7
b2 0-2 0 --- OAK M. Sanguillen N. Ryan 4% 37% Walk
b2 0-2 0 1-- O OAK W. Gross N. Ryan -4% 34% Flyball: LF
b2 0-2 1 1-- O OAK E. Williams N. Ryan -3% 31% Foul Flyball: 1B
b2 0-2 2 1-- O OAK T. Armas N. Ryan -2% 28% Strikeout
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Angels 2, Athletics 0.
Top of the 3rd, Angels Batting, Ahead 2-0, Athletics' Mike Norris facing 2-3-4
t3 2-0 0 --- O CAL B. Grich M. Norris 2% 30% Strikeout
t3 2-0 1 --- CAL B. Bonds M. Norris -2% 28% Single to CF
t3 2-0 1 1-- O CAL D. Baylor M. Norris 2% 30% Groundout: 1B-SS/Forceout at 2B
t3 2-0 2 1-- O CAL J. Rudi M. Norris 2% 32% Groundout: P-1B
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Angels 2, Athletics 0.
Bottom of the 3rd, Athletics Batting, Behind 0-2, Angels' Nolan Ryan facing 9-1-2
b3 0-2 0 --- O OAK R. Picciolo N. Ryan -3% 29% Groundout: 1B-P
b3 0-2 1 --- O OAK B. North N. Ryan -2% 28% Flyball: LF
b3 0-2 2 --- O OAK R. Scott N. Ryan -1% 26% Strikeout Looking
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Angels 2, Athletics 0.
Top of the 4th, Angels Batting, Ahead 2-0, Athletics' Mike Norris facing 6-7-8
t4 2-0 0 --- CAL B. Bochte M. Norris -3% 24% Reached on E4 (Ground Ball)
t4 2-0 0 1-- O CAL D. Briggs M. Norris 3% 26% Flyball: CF
t4 2-0 1 1-- O CAL R. Jackson M. Norris 2% 28% Flyball: RF
t4 2-0 2 1-- O CAL T. Humphrey M. Norris 2% 30% Groundout: 1B-P
0 runs, 0 hits, 1 error, 1 LOB. Angels 2, Athletics 0.
Bottom of the 4th, Athletics Batting, Behind 0-2, Angels' Nolan Ryan facing 3-4-5
b4 0-2 0 --- O OAK M. Page N. Ryan -3% 27% Strikeout
b4 0-2 1 --- OAK D. Allen N. Ryan 3% 31% Single to CF
b4 0-2 1 1-- R OAK M. Sanguillen N. Ryan 14% 45% Double to CF; Allen Scores
b4 1-2 1 -2- O OAK W. Gross N. Ryan -5% 40% Strikeout
b4 1-2 2 -2- O OAK E. Williams N. Ryan -4% 36% Flyball: CF
1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Angels 2, Athletics 1.
Top of the 5th, Angels Batting, Ahead 2-1, Athletics' Mike Norris facing 1-2-3
t5 2-1 0 --- O CAL J. Remy M. Norris 2% 38% Groundout: 1B-P
t5 2-1 1 --- CAL B. Grich M. Norris -3% 36% Single to LF
t5 2-1 1 1-- CAL B. Bonds M. Norris -2% 34% Grich Steals 2B
t5 2-1 1 -2- O CAL B. Bonds M. Norris 4% 37% Strikeout
t5 2-1 2 -2- O CAL D. Baylor M. Norris 4% 41% Flyball: LF
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Angels 2, Athletics 1.
Bottom of the 5th, Athletics Batting, Behind 1-2, Angels' Nolan Ryan facing 8-9-1
b5 1-2 0 --- O OAK T. Armas N. Ryan -3% 38% Strikeout
b5 1-2 1 --- O OAK R. Picciolo N. Ryan -2% 35% Strikeout
b5 1-2 2 --- O OAK B. North N. Ryan -2% 34% Strikeout
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Angels 2, Athletics 1.
Top of the 6th, Angels Batting, Ahead 2-1, Athletics' Mike Norris facing 5-6-7
t6 2-1 0 --- O CAL J. Rudi M. Norris 2% 36% Lineout: 3B
t6 2-1 1 --- O CAL B. Bochte M. Norris 2% 38% Strikeout Looking
t6 2-1 2 --- O CAL D. Briggs M. Norris 1% 39% Groundout: 2B-1B
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Angels 2, Athletics 1.
Bottom of the 6th, Athletics Batting, Behind 1-2, Angels' Nolan Ryan facing 2-3-4
b6 1-2 0 --- OAK R. Scott N. Ryan 6% 45% Walk
b6 1-2 0 1-- O OAK M. Page N. Ryan -10% 35% Scott Caught Stealing 2B (C-SS)
b6 1-2 1 --- OAK M. Page N. Ryan 13% 48% Triple to LF
b6 1-2 1 --3 R OAK D. Allen N. Ryan 10% 58% Single to CF; Page Scores
b6 2-2 1 1-- OAK M. Sanguillen N. Ryan 10% 68% Single to RF; Allen to 3B
Sheldon Mallory pinch runs for Manny Sanguillen (C) batting 5th
b6 2-2 1 1-3 O OAK W. Gross N. Ryan -10% 58% Popfly: SS
b6 2-2 2 1-3 O OAK E. Williams N. Ryan -8% 50% Groundout: 3B-2B/Forceout at 2B
1 run, 3 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Angels 2, Athletics 2.
Top of the 7th, Angels Batting, Tied 2-2, Athletics' Mike Norris facing 8-9-1
Jeff Newman replaces Sheldon Mallory (PR) playing C batting 5th
t7 2-2 0 --- O CAL R. Jackson M. Norris 4% 54% Lineout: CF
t7 2-2 1 --- O CAL T. Humphrey M. Norris 3% 57% Lineout: SS
t7 2-2 2 --- O CAL J. Remy M. Norris 2% 59% Groundout: 2B-1B
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Angels 2, Athletics 2.
Bottom of the 7th, Athletics Batting, Tied 2-2, Angels' Nolan Ryan facing 8-9-1
b7 2-2 0 --- OAK T. Armas N. Ryan 6% 64% Single to CF
b7 2-2 0 1-- OAK R. Picciolo N. Ryan 8% 73% Single to SS; Armas to 2B
b7 2-2 0 12- O OAK B. North N. Ryan -8% 64% Groundout: 3B-SS/Forceout at 3B; Picciolo to 2B
Rich McKinney pinch hits for Rodney Scott (2B) batting 2nd
b7 2-2 1 12- O OAK R. McKinney N. Ryan -7% 57% Strikeout
b7 2-2 2 12- O OAK M. Page N. Ryan -7% 50% Groundout: 2B-P
0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Angels 2, Athletics 2.
Top of the 8th, Angels Batting, Tied 2-2, Athletics' Mike Norris facing 2-3-4
Larry Lintz replaces Rich McKinney (PH) playing 2B batting 2nd
t8 2-2 0 --- O CAL B. Grich M. Norris 5% 55% Groundout: 3B-1B
t8 2-2 1 --- CAL B. Bonds M. Norris -5% 50% Single to LF
t8 2-2 1 1-- O CAL D. Baylor M. Norris 6% 56% Flyball: C
t8 2-2 2 1-- O CAL J. Rudi M. Norris 5% 61% Groundout: 3B-2B/Forceout at 2B
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Angels 2, Athletics 2.
Bottom of the 8th, Athletics Batting, Tied 2-2, Angels' Nolan Ryan facing 4-5-6
b8 2-2 0 --- OAK D. Allen N. Ryan 6% 67% Walk
b8 2-2 0 1-- O OAK J. Newman N. Ryan -6% 61% Strikeout
b8 2-2 1 1-- O OAK W. Gross N. Ryan -6% 55% Strikeout
b8 2-2 2 1-- O OAK E. Williams N. Ryan -5% 50% Groundout: 3B-1B
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Angels 2, Athletics 2.
Top of the 9th, Angels Batting, Tied 2-2, Athletics' Mike Norris facing 6-7-8
t9 2-2 0 --- CAL B. Bochte M. Norris -8% 42% Single to RF
t9 2-2 0 1-- CAL D. Briggs M. Norris -9% 33% Bochte Steals 2B
t9 2-2 0 -2- CAL D. Briggs M. Norris -14% 19% Single to 3B; Bochte to 3B
Dave Giusti replaces Mike Norris pitching
t9 2-2 0 1-3 O CAL R. Jackson D. Giusti 13% 31% Foul Flyball: LF
Pablo Torrealba replaces Dave Giusti pitching
Bob Jones pinch hits for Terry Humphrey (C) batting 9th
Andy Etchebarren pinch hits for Bob Jones batting 9th
t9 2-2 1 1-3 OO CAL A. Etchebarren P. Torrealba 32% 64% Ground Ball Double Play: 2B-SS-1B
0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Angels 2, Athletics 2.
Bottom of the 9th, Athletics Batting, Tied 2-2, Angels' Nolan Ryan facing 8-9-1
Andy Etchebarren moves from PH to C
b9 2-2 0 --- OAK T. Armas N. Ryan 7% 71% Walk
Matt Alexander pinch runs for Tony Armas (RF) batting 8th
b9 2-2 0 1-- OAK R. Picciolo N. Ryan 10% 81% Alexander Steals 2B
b9 2-2 0 -2- O OAK R. Picciolo N. Ryan 2% 83% Bunt Groundout: 1B unassisted/Sacrifice; Alexander to 3B
b9 2-2 1 --3 OAK B. North N. Ryan -0% 82% Intentional Walk
b9 2-2 1 1-3 OAK L. Lintz N. Ryan 1% 83% Intentional Walk; North to 2B
b9 2-2 1 123 R OAK M. Page N. Ryan 17% 100% Walk; Alexander Scores; North to 3B; Lintz to 2B
1 run, 0 hits, 0 errors, 3 LOB. Angels 2, Athletics 3.

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