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Oakland Athletics @ California Angels

1985-08-17 Β· Night game Β· Angel Stadium of Anaheim Β· Att: 48545 Β· 3:00

California Angels defeated Oakland Athletics 9–5. California Angels put up 5 in the 2nd. Mike Witt earned the win and Jim Slaton picked up the save. Reggie Jackson went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.

Line score

123456789RHE
OAK00040010057
CAL05220000911

W: Mike Witt   L: Chris Codiroli   SV: Jim Slaton

Umpires β€” HP: Larry McCoy Β· 1B: Steve Palermo Β· 2B: Dave Phillips Β· 3B: John Hirschbeck Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Oakland Athletics β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Alfredo Griffin402000
Dwayne Murphy200021
Bruce Bochte412001
Dusty Baker310010
Mike Davis301011
Donnie Hill411001
Dave Collins311410
Mike Heath410000
Steve Kiefer200100
Steve Henderson100000

California Angels β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Brian Downing413310
Rod Carew310021
Ruppert Jones411111
Reggie Jackson413401
Doug DeCinces100000
Bobby Grich331021
Dick Schofield401100
Gary Pettis411002
Bob Boone310010
Jack Howell201020
Juan Beniquez100000

Oakland Athletics β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Chris Codiroli2.2651
Bill Krueger0.2230
Steve McCatty3.2304
Keith Atherton1.0011

California Angels β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Mike Witt6.0652
Jim Slaton3.0102

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Alfredo Griffin: S
  • Dwayne Murphy: W.1-2
  • Bruce Bochte: 7
  • Dusty Baker: 54(1)3/GDP

Bot 1

  • Brian Downing: W
  • Rod Carew: 36(1)/FO/G.B-1
  • Ruppert Jones: S.1-3(E9)
  • Reggie Jackson: K
  • Doug DeCinces: 53

Top 2

  • Mike Davis: W
  • Donnie Hill: 7
  • Dave Collins: CS2(26)
  • Dave Collins: W
  • Mike Heath: 53

Bot 2

  • Bobby Grich: W
  • Dick Schofield: 2/BP
  • Gary Pettis: 3/G.1-2
  • Bob Boone: W
  • Brian Downing: S.2-H;1-2
  • Rod Carew: W.2-3;1-2
  • Ruppert Jones: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Reggie Jackson: D.3-H;2-H;1-H
  • Jack Howell: 9

Top 3

  • Steve Kiefer: 8
  • Alfredo Griffin: 63
  • Dwayne Murphy: K

Bot 3

  • Bobby Grich: S
  • Dick Schofield: 9
  • Gary Pettis: S.1-2
  • Bob Boone: 9
  • Brian Downing: D.2-H;1-H
  • Rod Carew: W
  • Ruppert Jones: 8

Top 4

  • Bruce Bochte: S
  • Dusty Baker: W.1-2
  • Mike Davis: K
  • Donnie Hill: S.2-3;1-2
  • Dave Collins: HR.3-H;2-H;1-H
  • Mike Heath: 8
  • Steve Kiefer: 13/BG

Bot 4

  • Reggie Jackson: HR
  • Jack Howell: W
  • Bobby Grich: CS2(13634)
  • Bobby Grich: W
  • Dick Schofield: D.1-H
  • Gary Pettis: K
  • Bob Boone: 9

Top 5

  • Alfredo Griffin: 63
  • Dwayne Murphy: W
  • Bruce Bochte: S.1-2
  • Dusty Baker: 54(1)3/GDP

Bot 5

  • Brian Downing: 7
  • Rod Carew: K
  • Ruppert Jones: K

Top 6

  • Mike Davis: S
  • Donnie Hill: 64(1)3/GDP
  • Dave Collins: 63

Bot 6

  • Reggie Jackson: S
  • Jack Howell: S.1-2
  • Bobby Grich: 54(1)3/GDP.2-3
  • Dick Schofield: 6

Top 7

  • Mike Heath: E9/F.B-3
  • Steve Kiefer: 8/SF.3-H(UR)
  • Alfredo Griffin: S/BG
  • Dwayne Murphy: 7
  • Bruce Bochte: K

Bot 7

  • Gary Pettis: K
  • Bob Boone: 4
  • Brian Downing: S
  • Rod Carew: 13

Top 8

  • Dusty Baker: 53
  • Mike Davis: 7
  • Donnie Hill: K

Bot 8

  • Ruppert Jones: 7
  • Juan Beniquez: 13
  • Jack Howell: W
  • Bobby Grich: K

Top 9

  • Dave Collins: 8
  • Mike Heath: 7
  • Steve Henderson: 4