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Oakland Athletics @ Cleveland Guardians
1979-08-24 · Night game · Cleveland Stadium · Att: 7012 · 74°F, night, rain, wet · 2:33
Cleveland Indians defeated Oakland Athletics 5–2. Cleveland Indians put up 2 in the 7th. Rick Waits earned the win. Bobby Bonds went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OAK | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | |
| CLE | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 8 |
W: Rick Waits L: Mike Norris SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Ted Hendry · 1B: Fred Spenn · 2B: Jim Evans · 3B: Greg Kosc · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Oakland Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rickey Henderson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dwayne Murphy | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Mike Heath | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jeff Newman | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Essian | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Edwards | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tony Armas | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Mario Guerrero | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Rob Picciolo | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mike Hargrove | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Rick Manning | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Bonds | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Toby Harrah | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Cliff Johnson | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Andre Thornton | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ron Hassey | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Duane Kuiper | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Rosello | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Oakland Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mike Norris | 6.1 | 8 | 6 | 1 |
 Dave Hamilton | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Cleveland Guardians — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rick Waits | 9.0 | 4 | 4 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Rickey Henderson: W
- Dwayne Murphy: 1/BG/SH.1-2
- Mike Heath: 3/FL
- Jeff Newman: K
Bot 1
- Mike Hargrove: W
- Rick Manning: 13/SH.1-2
- Bobby Bonds: 13.2-3
- Toby Harrah: WP.3-H
- Toby Harrah: W
- Cliff Johnson: 3/FL
Top 2
- Jim Essian: S7
- Mike Edwards: 53.1-2
- Tony Armas: K
- Mario Guerrero: 7
Bot 2
- Andre Thornton: HP
- Ron Hassey: 36(1)/FO
- Duane Kuiper: PO1(E3).1-2
- Duane Kuiper: S7.2-H(UR);BX2(7534)
- Dave Rosello: W
- Mike Hargrove: 5/FL
Top 3
- Rob Picciolo: 9
- Rickey Henderson: 4
- Dwayne Murphy: 7
Bot 3
- Rick Manning: 8
- Bobby Bonds: W
- Toby Harrah: S9.1-3
- Cliff Johnson: SB2
- Cliff Johnson: W
- Andre Thornton: 3/FL
- Ron Hassey: 8
Top 4
- Mike Heath: 8
- Jeff Newman: 63
- Jim Essian: 4
Bot 4
- Duane Kuiper: 43
- Dave Rosello: D7
- Mike Hargrove: 9
- Rick Manning: 13
Top 5
- Mike Edwards: S7
- Tony Armas: K
- Mario Guerrero: WP.1-2
- Mario Guerrero: S9.2-H
- Rob Picciolo: 8
- Rickey Henderson: 54(1)/FO
Bot 5
- Bobby Bonds: HR/8
- Toby Harrah: 53
- Cliff Johnson: 53
- Andre Thornton: S7
- Ron Hassey: K
Top 6
- Dwayne Murphy: W
- Mike Heath: WP.1-2
- Mike Heath: 8
- Jeff Newman: 9.2-3
- Jim Essian: E5.3-H(NR)(UR)
- Mike Edwards: 8
Bot 6
- Duane Kuiper: 9
- Dave Rosello: 53
- Mike Hargrove: S9
- Rick Manning: 9
Top 7
- Tony Armas: 53
- Mario Guerrero: W
- Rob Picciolo: 54(1)3/GDP
Bot 7
- Bobby Bonds: D7
- Toby Harrah: 63.2-3
- Cliff Johnson: S8.3-H
- Andre Thornton: W+WP.1-3
- Ron Hassey: 8/SF.3-H
- Duane Kuiper: CS2(26)
Top 8
- Rickey Henderson: 8
- Dwayne Murphy: W
- Mike Heath: 8
- Jeff Newman: 8
Bot 8
- Duane Kuiper: 3/BG
- Dave Rosello: 8
- Mike Hargrove: K/C
Top 9
- Jim Essian: 5/L
- Mike Edwards: 53
- Tony Armas: S8
- Mario Guerrero: 13
Notes & reviews
- 1:55 by rain delay before start of game