GAME LOG Oakland @ Houston
Saturday, 7/23/2005
Batting: Oakland, top of 1st.
Pitching: Larry Dierker
CF Larry Doby:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
2B Martin Dihigo:
Base on balls.
RF Stan Musial:
Flies out to deep right field.
1B Mark McGwire:
Grounds into fielders choice to the third baseman, Dihigo out at 2nd base.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Houston 0, Oakland 0
Batting: Houston, bottom of 1st.
Pitching: Jack Coombs
CF Sam Crawford:
SINGLES to short left-center.
RF Mike Tiernan:
Popped out to the shortstop.
1B Earle Brucker:
Crawford steals second.
SINGLES to shallow center field.
S. Crawford to third.
Crawford tries to score...
He scores without a throw.
3B Howard Johnson:
Base on balls.
E. Brucker to second.
LF Gavvy Cravath:
Strikes out swinging.
SS Gene Demontreville:
Flies out to short right-center.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Houston 1, Oakland 0
Batting: Oakland, top of 2nd.
Pitching: Larry Dierker
LF Zack Wheat:
SINGLES to center
C Johnny Gooch:
Grounded into double play, 4-6-3.
3B Eddie Mathews:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Houston 1, Oakland 0
Batting: Houston, bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: Jack Coombs
C Chief Meyers:
Flies out to short left field.
2B Bobby Lowe:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
P Larry Dierker:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Houston 1, Oakland 0
Batting: Oakland, top of 3rd.
Pitching: Larry Dierker
SS Oyster Burns:
Base on balls.
P Jack Coombs:
SAC BUNT.
Burns advances to second.
CF Larry Doby:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
O. Burns to third.
2B Martin Dihigo:
SINGLES to left
O. Burns scores.
RF Stan Musial:
DOUBLES to deep right field.
M. Dihigo scores.
1B Mark McGwire:
Strikes out looking.
Inning over... 2 runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Oakland 2, Houston 1
Batting: Houston, bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: Jack Coombs
CF Sam Crawford:
Strikes out looking.
RF Mike Tiernan:
Strikes out swinging.
1B Earle Brucker:
Flies out down the right field line.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Oakland 2, Houston 1
Batting: Oakland, top of 4th.
Pitching: Larry Dierker
LF Zack Wheat:
SOLO HOMERUN to deep left field. (326 feet)
C Johnny Gooch:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
3B Eddie Mathews:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
SS Oyster Burns:
SINGLES to center
P Jack Coombs:
Burns steals second.
Throwing error by the catcher, runner to third.
O. Burns to third.
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, one error.
Score: Oakland 3, Houston 1
Batting: Houston, bottom of 4th.
Pitching: Jack Coombs
3B Howard Johnson:
Strikes out looking.
LF Gavvy Cravath:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
SS Gene Demontreville:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Oakland 3, Houston 1
Batting: Oakland, top of 5th.
Pitching: Larry Dierker
CF Larry Doby:
Base on balls.
2B Martin Dihigo:
SAC BUNT.
Doby advances to second.
RF Stan Musial:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
L. Doby to third.
1B Mark McGwire:
2-RUN HOMERUN to deep left field. (290 feet)
LF Zack Wheat:
SINGLES to short left-center.
Fielding error by the centerfielder!
Z. Wheat to second.
New pitcher: Jim Whitney.
C Johnny Gooch:
Popped out to the shortstop.
Inning over... 2 runs, 2 hits, one error.
Score: Oakland 5, Houston 1
Batting: Houston, bottom of 5th.
Pitching: Jack Coombs
C Chief Meyers:
Flies out to right-center.
2B Bobby Lowe:
SINGLES to the gap in right-center.
PH Joe Harris:
Lowe steals second.
Strikes out swinging.
CF Sam Crawford:
SINGLES to the gap in right-center.
B. Lowe to third.
B. Lowe scores.
RF Mike Tiernan:
SINGLES to right
S. Crawford to second.
S. Crawford to third.
1B Earle Brucker:
Tiernan steals second.
Strikes out looking.
Inning over... one run, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Oakland 5, Houston 2
Batting: Oakland, top of 6th.
Pitching: Jim Whitney
New pitcher: Lefty Grove.
3B Eddie Mathews:
Strikes out swinging.
SS Oyster Burns:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
P Jack Coombs:
SINGLES down the first-base line.
CF Larry Doby:
Flies out to right field.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Oakland 5, Houston 2
Batting: Houston, bottom of 6th.
Pitching: Jack Coombs
3B Howard Johnson:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
LF Gavvy Cravath:
Strikes out looking.
SS Gene Demontreville:
Lines out to the third baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Oakland 5, Houston 2
Batting: Oakland, top of 7th.
Pitching: Lefty Grove
2B Martin Dihigo:
SINGLES to left
PH Chick Hafey:
Flies out to right-center.
1B Mark McGwire:
SINGLES to shallow left-center.
M. Dihigo to second.
PH Wally Berger:
3-RUN HOMERUN to deep left-center. (450 feet)
C Johnny Gooch:
Base on balls.
New pitcher: Joe Grzenda.
3B Eddie Mathews:
Grounded into double play, 1-6-3.
Inning over... 3 runs, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Oakland 8, Houston 2
Batting: Houston, bottom of 7th.
Pitching: Jack Coombs
C Chief Meyers:
New LF: Chick Hafey.
New RF: Doggie Miller.
SINGLES to the gap in left-center.
2B Bobby Lowe:
Base on balls.
C. Meyers to second.
PH Charlie Keller:
Grounds into fielders choice to the second baseman, Lowe out at 2nd base.
C. Meyers to third.
CF Sam Crawford:
Keller caught stealing at second.
Base on balls.
RF Mike Tiernan:
Reaches on a throwing error by the second baseman.
C. Meyers scores.
S. Crawford to third.
1B Earle Brucker:
Lines out to the shortstop.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, one error.
Score: Oakland 8, Houston 3
Batting: Oakland, top of 8th.
Pitching: Joe Grzenda
New pitcher: Lefty Leifield.
SS Oyster Burns:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
PH Yogi Berra:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
CF Larry Doby:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Oakland 8, Houston 3
Batting: Houston, bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Jack Coombs
New pitcher: John Hiller.
3B Howard Johnson:
New C : Yogi Berra.
Strikes out swinging.
LF Gavvy Cravath:
Popped out to the shortstop.
SS Gene Demontreville:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Oakland 8, Houston 3
Batting: Oakland, top of 9th.
Pitching: Lefty Leifield
2B Martin Dihigo:
Base on balls.
LF Chick Hafey:
DOUBLES down the right field line.
M. Dihigo to third.
New pitcher: Mitch Williams.
1B Mark McGwire:
Wild pitch.
M. Dihigo scores.
C. Hafey to third.
Reaches on a fielding error by the second baseman.
C. Hafey scores.
RF Doggie Miller:
Grounds into fielders choice to the pitcher, McGwire out at 2nd base.
PH Al Oliver:
Miller steals second.
Grounds out to the second baseman.
D. Miller to third.
3B Eddie Mathews:
SINGLES to short right field.
D. Miller scores.
SS Oyster Burns:
Strikes out looking.
Inning over... 3 runs, 2 hits, one error.
Score: Oakland 11, Houston 3
Batting: Houston, bottom of 9th.
Pitching: John Hiller
New pitcher: Jim Palmer.
C Chief Meyers:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
2B Bobby Lowe:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
PH Phil Garner:
Popped out to the third baseman.
Game over. Score: Oakland 11, Houston 3
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