American League
                         Oakland Athletics at New York Yankees
                        2-Sep-1980 at Bronx, NY (Yankee Stadium)

Oakland Athletics 1 (65-68)                   New York Yankees 6 (80-51)

Player                      AB  R  H BI       Player                      AB  R  H BI
---------------------------------------       ---------------------------------------
Rickey Henderson lf........  3  0  1  0       Willie Randolph 2b.........  4  1  1  0
Dwayne Murphy cf...........  4  0  2  0        Brian Doyle 2b............  0  0  0  0
Jeff Newman 1b.............  3  0  0  0       Bobby Brown cf.............  3  2  2  2
 Wayne Gross ph............  1  0  0  0       Oscar Gamble dh............  4  1  2  1
Tony Armas rf..............  4  1  2  1       Reggie Jackson rf..........  3  1  1  0
Jim Essian c...............  4  0  0  0        Joe Lefebvre rf...........  0  0  0  0
Mickey Klutts 3b...........  3  0  0  0       Lou Piniella lf............  4  0  2  2
Mike Heath dh..............  2  0  0  0       Jim Spencer 1b.............  3  0  0  0
Dave McKay 2b..............  3  0  1  0       Rick Cerone c..............  3  0  0  0
Rob Picciolo ss............  3  0  0  0        Johnny Oates c............  0  0  0  0
                                              Bucky Dent ss..............  4  1  1  0
                                              Aurelio Rodriguez 3b.......  4  0  1  1
Totals..................... 30  1  6  1       Totals..................... 32  6 10  6

Score by Innings                    R  H  E
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Oakland Athletics... 000 000 100 -  1  6  2
New York Yankees.... 000 120 21X -  6 10  0
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E - Armas; Picciolo. DP - Athletics 2; Yankees 2. LOB - Athletics 4; Yankees 7. 2B -
Murphy; Jackson; Piniella. HR - Armas(28); Brown(10). SB - Brown.

Oakland Athletics              IP  H  R ER BB SO  WP BK HP IBB  AB BF  FO GO
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Steve McCatty  L,10-13.....   6.0  7  5  5  5  5   0  0  0  0   24 29   7  5
Bob Lacey .................   2.0  3  1  0  0  1   0  0  0  0    8  8   0  3

New York Yankees               IP  H  R ER BB SO  WP BK HP IBB  AB BF  FO GO
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Rudy May  W,12-5...........   8.0  6  1  1  2  8   1  0  0  0   27 29   6  7
Goose Gossage .............   1.0  0  0  0  0  2   0  0  0  0    3  3   0  1

WP - May.

Strikeouts - Henderson 2; Newman; Gross; Essian; Klutts 2; McKay; Picciolo 2;
Randolph; Jackson; Spencer 2; Dent; Rodriguez. Walks - Henderson; Heath; Randolph;
Brown; Jackson; Spencer; Cerone.

Umpires - HP: Nick Bremigan  1B: Rick Reed  2B: Larry Barnett  3B: Dan Morrison
Start: 20:15   Time: 2:28   Attendance: 23,516

Game notes:
Start delayed by rain; rain delay :20 prior to 5th inning
Game stats verified by Retrosheet - www.retrosheet.org
McCatty faced 2 batters in the 7th.
Game: 0902

American League
Oakland Athletics at New York Yankees - Play-by-Play
2-Sep-1980 at Bronx, NY (Yankee Stadium)

Oakland Athletics starters: lf Henderson; cf Murphy; 1b Newman; rf Armas; c Essian; 3b Klutts; dh Heath; 2b McKay; ss Picciolo; p McCatty
New York Yankees starters: 2b Randolph; cf Brown; dh Gamble; rf Jackson; lf Piniella; 1b Spencer; c Cerone; ss Dent; 3b Rodriguez; p May

Oakland Athletics 1st - Henderson struck out swinging. Murphy grounded out to 2b. Newman grounded out to ss. 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

New York Yankees 1st - Randolph singled to right field. Brown flied out to cf; Randolph advanced to second. Gamble popped up to ss. Jackson struck out swinging. 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Oakland Athletics 2nd - Armas flied out to rf. Essian flied out to lf. Klutts struck out swinging. 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

New York Yankees 2nd - Piniella fouled out to 3b. Spencer walked. Cerone walked; Spencer advanced to second. Dent lined into double play 1b to ss; Spencer out on the play. 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Oakland Athletics 3rd - Heath grounded out to 3b. McKay lined out to 3b. Picciolo struck out swinging. 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

New York Yankees 3rd - Rodriguez grounded out to 1b unassisted. Randolph struck out swinging. Brown singled up the middle. Gamble popped up to 3b. 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Oakland Athletics 4th - Henderson walked. Murphy grounded into double play 2b to 1b; Henderson out on the play. Newman struck out looking. 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

New York Yankees 4th - Jackson doubled to center field. Piniella doubled to right field, RBI; Jackson scored. Spencer struck out swinging. Cerone grounded out to 1b unassisted. Dent struck out swinging. 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Oakland Athletics 5th - Rain delay, :20, prior to start of inning. Armas singled to center field. Essian grounded out to ss; Armas advanced to second. Armas advanced to third on a wild pitch. Klutts struck out swinging. Heath walked. McKay struck out swinging. 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB.

New York Yankees 5th - Rodriguez flied out to lf. Randolph grounded out to 2b. Brown walked. Brown stole second. Gamble singled to right field, RBI; Brown scored. Jackson walked; Gamble advanced to second. Piniella singled to center field, RBI; Jackson advanced to third; Gamble scored. Spencer grounded out to 1b unassisted. 2 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB.

Oakland Athletics 6th - Picciolo struck out looking. Henderson struck out swinging. Murphy singled to first base. Newman flied out to cf. 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

New York Yankees 6th - Cerone flied out to cf. Dent grounded out to ss. Rodriguez struck out looking. 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Oakland Athletics 7th - Armas homered, RBI. Essian flied out to lf. Klutts grounded out to 2b. Heath fouled out to c. 1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

New York Yankees 7th - Randolph walked. Brown homered, 2 RBI; Randolph scored. Lacey to p for McCatty. Gamble singled to second base. Jackson grounded into double play 2b to ss to 1b; Gamble out on the play. Piniella reached on an error by rf, advanced to second. Spencer struck out swinging. 2 runs, 2 hits, 1 error, 1 LOB.

Oakland Athletics 8th - Lefebvre to rf for Jackson. McKay singled through the left side. Picciolo grounded into double play 2b to ss to 1b; McKay out on the play. Henderson singled through the left side. Murphy doubled to right field; Henderson advanced to third, out at home rf to ss to c. 0 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

New York Yankees 8th - Cerone grounded out to 3b. Dent singled, advanced to second on a throwing error by ss. Rodriguez singled to left field, RBI, out at second lf to 2b; Dent scored, unearned. Randolph grounded out to 2b. 1 run, 2 hits, 1 error, 0 LOB.

Oakland Athletics 9th - Doyle to 2b for Randolph. Oates to c for Cerone. Gossage to p for May. Gross pinch hit for Newman. Gross struck out swinging. Armas grounded out to 3b. Essian struck out looking. 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.


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