The Oakland Athletics couldn't keep up with the California Angels, 5 to 2, on August 6, 1979.

1979 Oakland Athletics

Final

CAL

Angels

64-49

5

1

0

0

2

3

0

3

1

0

4

0

0

5

1

0

6

0

0

7

0

0

8

0

1

9

0

1

R

5

2

H

8

4

E

0

1

Top 2nd

CAL

OAK

Angels

Home run by Bobby Grich; Rod Carew and Brian Downing scored.

3

0

Top 3rd

CAL

OAK

Angels

Double by Joe Rudi; Don Baylor scored.

4

0

Top 5th

CAL

OAK

Angels

Double by Bobby Grich; Brian Downing scored.

5

0

Bottom 8th

CAL

OAK

Athletics

Rickey Henderson grounded out; Dave Chalk scored.

5

1

Bottom 9th

CAL

OAK

Athletics

Home run by Dave Revering.

5

2

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Rick Miller CF 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carney Lansford 3B 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1
Jim Anderson 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dan Ford RF 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Don Baylor DH 3 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0
Rod Carew 1B 5 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Brian Downing C 2 2 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0
Joe Rudi LF 4 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 3
Bobby Grich 2B 3 1 2 4 1 1 1 0 0 6
Bert Campaneris SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Totals 35 5 8 5 1 6 3 1 0 13

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Ralph Botting (W) 7.2 3 1 1 5 3 0
Mark Clear (S) 1.1 1 1 1 0 2 1
Totals 9.0 4 2 2 5 5 1

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Rickey Henderson LF 3 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0
Dwayne Murphy CF 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0
Jeff Newman C 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dave Revering 1B 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 4
Tony Armas RF 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
Mitchell Page DH 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 1
Dave Chalk 2B 3 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
Wayne Gross 3B 2 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 1
Rob Picciolo SS 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 28 2 4 2 1 5 5 0 1 7

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Steve McCatty (L) 4.2 8 5 5 4 2 1
Jim Todd 3.1 0 0 0 2 1 0
Dave Heaverlo 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 9.0 8 5 5 6 3 1

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More Athletics Stats

Team Batting Leaders

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HR

4

Langeliers

Shea Langeliers

RBI

9

Langeliers

Shea Langeliers

AVG

.303

Nevin

Tyler Nevin

Team Pitching Leaders

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W

2

Kelly

Michael Kelly

K

18

Stripling

Ross Stripling

ERA

1.08

Blackburn

Paul Blackburn

Team Rankings

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HR

17

19th

R

56

29th

SO

151

21st

ERA

3.72

9th

2024 Division Standings

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TEAM W L PCT GB
Rangers Rangers
11 9 .550
Angels Angels
9 10 .474 1.5
Mariners Mariners
9 10 .474 1.5
Athletics Athletics
8 11 .421 2.5
Astros Astros
6 14 .300 5.0

Schedule

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DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Fri
4/19
OAK OAK
@
CLE CLE
7:10 PM
Sat
4/20
OAK OAK
@
CLE CLE
6:10 PM
Sun
4/21
OAK OAK
@
CLE CLE
1:40 PM
Mon
4/22
OAK OAK
@
NYY NYY
1:05 PM
Tue
4/23
OAK OAK
@
NYY NYY
7:05 PM

Last Game

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6

Final

3

Wed 17 Apr 2024

MLB 2024 Batting Leaders

MLB 2024 Pitching Leaders

Fantasy 2024

MLB 2023 Division Standings

NL East W L PCT GB
1
Braves Braves
104 58 .642
2
Phillies Phillies
90 72 .556 14.0
AL East W L PCT GB
1
Orioles Orioles
101 61 .623
2
Rays Rays
99 63 .611 2.0
NL West W L PCT GB
1
Dodgers Dodgers
100 62 .617
2
Diamondbacks Diamondbacks
84 78 .519 16.0
NL Central W L PCT GB
1
Brewers Brewers
92 70 .568
2
Cubs Cubs
83 79 .512 9.0
AL West W L PCT GB
1
Astros Astros
90 72 .556
2
Rangers Rangers
90 72 .556
AL Central W L PCT GB
1
Twins Twins
87 75 .537
2
Tigers Tigers
78 84 .481 9.0

MLB 2024 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Wed
4/17
ARI ARI
@
SFG SFG
0-6
Wed
4/17
LAA LAA
@
TBR TBR
1-2
Wed
4/17
CLE CLE
@
BOS BOS
5-4
Wed
4/17
TEX TEX
@
DET DET
9-7
Tue
4/16
KCR KCR
@
CWS CWS
1-2

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Fri
4/19
MIA MIA
@
CHC CHC
2:20 PM
Fri
4/19
BOS BOS
@
PIT PIT
6:40 PM
Fri
4/19
CWS CWS
@
PHI PHI
6:40 PM
Fri
4/19
LAA LAA
@
CIN CIN
6:40 PM
Fri
4/19
HOU HOU
@
WSH WSH
6:45 PM