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Baltimore Orioles @ 
Oakland Athletics
1979-07-10 · Night game · Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum · Att: 1880 · 2:38
Oakland Athletics defeated Baltimore Orioles 7–6. Oakland Athletics put up 3 in the 8th. Rick Langford earned the win and Dave Heaverlo picked up the save. Jim Essian went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BAL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 12 | |
| OAK | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 11 |
W: Rick Langford L: Sammy Stewart SV: Dave Heaverlo
Umpires — HP: Rich Garcia · 1B: Larry Barnett · 2B: Jim Evans · 3B: Fred Spenn · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Baltimore Orioles — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Al Bumbry | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Kiko Garcia | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Ken Singleton | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Eddie Murray | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 John Lowenstein | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Doug DeCinces | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Gary Roenicke | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rich Dauer | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rick Dempsey | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Pat Kelly | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Terry Crowley | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Oakland Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rickey Henderson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Chalk | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Wayne Gross | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Mitchell Page | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Essian | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Heath | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jeff Newman | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Tony Armas | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Rob Picciolo | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Edwards | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Baltimore Orioles — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Steve Stone | 6.1 | 9 | 1 | 2 |
 Sammy Stewart | 1.0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Tippy Martinez | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Oakland Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rick Langford | 8.1 | 12 | 1 | 4 |
 Dave Heaverlo | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Al Bumbry: K
- Kiko Garcia: K
- Ken Singleton: 8
Bot 1
- Rickey Henderson: 63
- Dave Chalk: 53
- Wayne Gross: S8
- Mitchell Page: S8.1-3
- Jim Essian: S7.3-H;1-2
- Mike Heath: S8.2-H;1-2
- Jeff Newman: 63
Top 2
- Eddie Murray: 7
- John Lowenstein: 9
- Doug DeCinces: 53
Bot 2
- Tony Armas: S7
- Rob Picciolo: 6/L
- Rickey Henderson: 9
- Dave Chalk: 9
Top 3
- Gary Roenicke: 7
- Rich Dauer: 8
- Rick Dempsey: 9
Bot 3
- Wayne Gross: 8
- Mitchell Page: 13
- Jim Essian: HR/7
- Mike Heath: S7
- Jeff Newman: 7
Top 4
- Al Bumbry: K
- Kiko Garcia: 63
- Ken Singleton: 3/G
Bot 4
- Tony Armas: E6.B-2
- Rob Picciolo: FC1.2X3(15)
- Rickey Henderson: 14(1)3/GDP
Top 5
- Eddie Murray: S8
- John Lowenstein: W.1-2
- Doug DeCinces: S9.2-H;1-2
- Gary Roenicke: 5(2)/FO.1-2
- Rich Dauer: E6.2-3;1-2
- Rick Dempsey: 9/SF.3-H(UR)
- Al Bumbry: S8.2-H(UR);1-2
- Kiko Garcia: K
Bot 5
- Dave Chalk: 13
- Wayne Gross: W
- Mitchell Page: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 6
- Ken Singleton: D/89
- Eddie Murray: D9.2-H
- John Lowenstein: HR/9.2-H
- Doug DeCinces: 43
- Gary Roenicke: S7
- Rich Dauer: CS2(24)
- Rich Dauer: 63
Bot 6
- Jim Essian: K/C
- Mike Heath: 63
- Jeff Newman: HR/8
- Tony Armas: K/C
Top 7
- Rick Dempsey: 3/P
- Al Bumbry: 43
- Kiko Garcia: D
- Ken Singleton: 43
Bot 7
- Mike Edwards: S7.BX2(763)
- Rickey Henderson: 53
- Dave Chalk: W
- Wayne Gross: W.1-2
- Mitchell Page: 7/L
Top 8
- Eddie Murray: S9
- John Lowenstein: S4.1-2
- Doug DeCinces: 6/P
- Gary Roenicke: 54(1)3/GDP
Bot 8
- Jim Essian: HP
- Mike Heath: 53.1-2
- Jeff Newman: HP
- Tony Armas: D9.2-H;1-3
- Mike Edwards: S7.3-H;2-3
- Rickey Henderson: 9(B)934(1)/SF/DP.3-H
Top 9
- Pat Kelly: 7
- Terry Crowley: S8
- Al Bumbry: S7.1-2
- Kiko Garcia: 4/P
- Ken Singleton: K
Notes & reviews
- Orioles Manager Earl Weaver ejected by HP umpire Rich Garcia