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Oakland Athletics @
Cleveland Guardians
1985-06-15 Β· Day game Β· Cleveland Stadium Β· Att: 7182 Β· 3:24
Oakland Athletics defeated Cleveland Indians 8β6. Oakland Athletics put up 4 in the 4th. Tim Birtsas earned the win and Jay Howell picked up the save. Dave Kingman went 3-for-5 with 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OAK | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 14 | |
| CLE | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 9 |
W: Tim Birtsas L: Neal Heaton SV: Jay Howell
Umpires β HP: Don Denkinger Β· 1B: Al Clark Β· 2B: Mike Reilly Β· 3B: Drew Coble Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Oakland Athletics β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Carney Lansford | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Mike Davis | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Dave Kingman | 5 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Dusty Baker | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Dwayne Murphy | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Mickey Tettleton | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Donnie Hill | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Alfredo Griffin | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bruce Bochte | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Brett Butler | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Julio Franco | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Brook Jacoby | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Andre Thornton | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Benny Ayala | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Pat Tabler | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Joe Carter | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
Tony Bernazard | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Butch Benton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chris Bando | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
George Vukovich | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Oakland Athletics β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Tim Birtsas | 5.1 | 3 | 6 | 5 |
Keith Atherton | 2.0 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
Jay Howell | 1.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Neal Heaton | 1.2 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
Don Schulze | 1.2 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
Bryan Clark | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Tom Waddell | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Dave Collins: S
- Carney Lansford: S.1-2
- Mike Davis: 46(1)/FO/G.2-3;B-1
- Dave Kingman: S.3-H;1-2
- Dusty Baker: SB3
- Dusty Baker: 46(1)/FO/G.3-H;B-1
- Dwayne Murphy: W.1-2
- Mickey Tettleton: 64(1)/FO/G
Bot 1
- Brett Butler: W
- Julio Franco: 9
- Brook Jacoby: K+CS2(26)/DP
Top 2
- Donnie Hill: W
- Alfredo Griffin: S.1-3
- Dave Collins: 64(1)/FO/G.3-H;B-1
- Carney Lansford: BK.1-2
- Carney Lansford: 3
- Mike Davis: HP
- Dave Kingman: SB3;SB2
- Dave Kingman: 43
Bot 2
- Andre Thornton: W
- Benny Ayala: 9
- Pat Tabler: SB2
- Pat Tabler: 9
- Joe Carter: W
- Tony Bernazard: S.2-H;1-2
- Butch Benton: 4
Top 3
- Dusty Baker: S
- Dwayne Murphy: 16(1)/FO
- Mickey Tettleton: 3(B)3(1)/LDP
Bot 3
- Brett Butler: 4
- Julio Franco: 9/L
- Brook Jacoby: S
- Andre Thornton: W.1-2
- Benny Ayala: K
Top 4
- Donnie Hill: S
- Alfredo Griffin: S/BG.1-2
- Dave Collins: 8
- Carney Lansford: S.2-H;1-3
- Mike Davis: S.3-H;1-3
- Dave Kingman: D.3-H;1-H
- Dusty Baker: 63
- Dwayne Murphy: K
Bot 4
- Pat Tabler: 9
- Joe Carter: 9
- Tony Bernazard: 13
Top 5
- Mickey Tettleton: S
- Donnie Hill: 64(1)3/GDP
- Alfredo Griffin: 9
Bot 5
- Chris Bando: K
- Brett Butler: E3/P
- Julio Franco: K
- Brook Jacoby: K
Top 6
- Dave Collins: D
- Carney Lansford: 9/L
- Mike Davis: W
- Dave Kingman: 8
- Dusty Baker: 31
Bot 6
- Andre Thornton: W
- Benny Ayala: 46(1)/FO/G.B-1
- Pat Tabler: S.1-2
- Joe Carter: W.2-3;1-2
- Tony Bernazard: S.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Chris Bando: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Brett Butler: 7/SF/FL.3-H
- Julio Franco: 9
Top 7
- Dwayne Murphy: K
- Mickey Tettleton: 53
- Donnie Hill: 7
Bot 7
- Brook Jacoby: W
- Andre Thornton: 7
- George Vukovich: K
- Pat Tabler: S.1-2
- Joe Carter: K
Top 8
- Alfredo Griffin: 8
- Dave Collins: 63
- Carney Lansford: 9
Bot 8
- Tony Bernazard: S
- Chris Bando: 8
- Brett Butler: S.1-3
- Julio Franco: S.3-H;1-3
- Brook Jacoby: 9/SF.3-H
- Andre Thornton: 8
Top 9
- Mike Davis: D
- Dave Kingman: S.2-H;BX2(86)
- Bruce Bochte: 7
- Dwayne Murphy: 9
Bot 9
- George Vukovich: 43
- Pat Tabler: S
- Joe Carter: 8
- Tony Bernazard: 46(1)/FO/G


























