PIT2
CHC12
COL2
DET6
LAA3
WSH4
NYM4
NYY6
BAL7
TOR4
KC3
BOS2
HOU1
TB3
LAD6
MIA2
PHI5
ATL6
CIN0
MIL20
CLE5
MIN2
CWS3
STL7
SEA5
ATH6
TEX1
ARI9
SD7
SF5COL7DET11NYM12NYY2PIT3CHC4BAL3TOR7LAA5WSH6SD7SF6KC1BOS5CLE3MIN4LAD3MIA4HOU2TB3CIN9MIL13PHI2ATL12CWS6STL5TEX6ARI2SEA19ATH1This day in baseball · September 16, 1871: the New York Mutuals visited the Boston Red Stockings at South End Grounds I. Boston Red Stockings 9, New York Mutuals 7. W1871 in baseball↗
From the vault · October 15, 2008 · 2008 NLCS, Game 5: The Philadelphia Phillies beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 5–1 at Dodger Stadium to win the NL pennant, 4 games to 1. ▶ Video ↗
⚾ Arcade
Oakland Athletics @ 
California Angels
1985-08-18 · Day game · Angel Stadium of Anaheim · Att: 28793 · 2:48
Oakland Athletics defeated California Angels 4–3. Oakland Athletics put up 2 in the 7th. Jose Rijo earned the win and Steve Ontiveros picked up the save. Bruce Bochte went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OAK | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 8 | |
| CAL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 |
W: Jose Rijo L: Donnie Moore SV: Steve Ontiveros
Umpires — HP: Steve Palermo · 1B: Dave Phillips · 2B: John Hirschbeck · 3B: Larry McCoy · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Oakland Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Alfredo Griffin | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dwayne Murphy | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bruce Bochte | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Dusty Baker | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Mike Davis | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Donnie Hill | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dave Collins | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Heath | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Gallego | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
California Angels — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Brian Downing | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Juan Beniquez | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 George Hendrick | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Grich | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Reggie Jackson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Dick Schofield | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gary Pettis | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Jack Howell | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bob Boone | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rod Carew | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ruppert Jones | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Oakland Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tommy John | 4.0 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
 Jose Rijo | 4.0 | 1 | 4 | 4 |
 Steve Ontiveros | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
California Angels — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ron Romanick | 6.2 | 6 | 4 | 0 |
 Al Holland | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Donnie Moore | 2.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Alfredo Griffin: 53
- Dwayne Murphy: 8
- Bruce Bochte: W
- Dusty Baker: W.1-2
- Mike Davis: 8/L
Bot 1
- Brian Downing: S
- Juan Beniquez: S.1-2
- George Hendrick: 46(1)3/GDP.2-3
- Bobby Grich: W
- Reggie Jackson: 43
Top 2
- Donnie Hill: S
- Dave Collins: 13/SH.1-2
- Mike Heath: 9.2-3
- Mike Gallego: 7/L
Bot 2
- Dick Schofield: 4
- Gary Pettis: S
- Jack Howell: 7/L
- Bob Boone: SB2
- Bob Boone: 7/L
Top 3
- Alfredo Griffin: S
- Dwayne Murphy: SB2
- Dwayne Murphy: S/BG.2-3
- Bruce Bochte: 43.3-H;1-2
- Dusty Baker: 4
- Mike Davis: 8
Bot 3
- Brian Downing: 43
- Juan Beniquez: HR/8
- George Hendrick: 53
- Bobby Grich: 53
Top 4
- Donnie Hill: 6/L
- Dave Collins: 7
- Mike Heath: 9
Bot 4
- Reggie Jackson: 8
- Dick Schofield: 13
- Gary Pettis: 9
Top 5
- Mike Gallego: 63
- Alfredo Griffin: S
- Dwayne Murphy: SB2.1-3(E6)
- Dwayne Murphy: W
- Bruce Bochte: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 5
- Jack Howell: S
- Bob Boone: FC/SH.1-2;B-1
- Brian Downing: D.2-H;1-H
- Juan Beniquez: 53
- Rod Carew: W
- Bobby Grich: 6(1)3/GDP
Top 6
- Dusty Baker: S
- Mike Davis: 46(1)/FO
- Donnie Hill: SB2
- Donnie Hill: W
- Dave Collins: 9
- Mike Heath: 63
Bot 6
- Reggie Jackson: K
- Dick Schofield: 53
- Gary Pettis: W
- Jack Howell: SB2
- Jack Howell: I
- Bob Boone: 53
Top 7
- Mike Gallego: 9
- Alfredo Griffin: 8/L
- Dwayne Murphy: S
- Bruce Bochte: HR.1-H
- Dusty Baker: 6
Bot 7
- Brian Downing: W
- Juan Beniquez: 3
- Rod Carew: 16(1)/FO/G.B-1
- Bobby Grich: 3
Top 8
- Mike Davis: S
- Donnie Hill: 53/SH.1-3
- Dave Collins: 13/SH.3-H
- Mike Heath: 63
Bot 8
- Reggie Jackson: K
- Ruppert Jones: K
- Gary Pettis: K
Top 9
- Mike Gallego: 3/FL
- Alfredo Griffin: 7
- Dwayne Murphy: 7
Bot 9
- Jack Howell: S
- Bob Boone: 5/FL
- Brian Downing: 9
- Juan Beniquez: K
Notes & reviews
- the ball caromed off Dwayne Murphy's glove over the fence
- no one covered 3B allowing Mike Davis to advance