After being shut out on two hits over the first six innings, the Athletics exploded for nine runs in the seventh, capping their outburst with a a grand-slam homer by Sal Bando, to defeat the Angels, 9-1. Bill Singer suddenly lost his stuff and was followed by Don Kirkwood, Mickey Scott and Chuck Dobson, who was on the mound for Bando's homer. Oakland Athletics 9, California Angels 1Game Played on Wednesday, May 7, 1975 (Night game) at Oakland-Alameda County ColiseumAngels 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 - 1 6 1 A's 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 0 x - 9 9 1 Angels AB R H RBI BB SO AVG A's AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Nettles cf 4 0 1 0 1 2 .225 North cf 4 1 0 0 1 1 .273 Rivers lf 4 0 1 0 0 2 .336 Campaneris ss 2 1 1 0 1 0 .219 Harper rf 2 1 1 0 1 0 .270 C. Washington rf 4 1 1 2 0 1 .298 Sudakis dh 1 0 0 1 2 1 .100 Rudi lf 3 1 0 0 1 0 .309 Bochte 1b 3 0 0 0 1 0 .255 Williams dh 2 0 0 0 1 0 .211 Chalk 3b 4 0 0 0 0 0 .330 Alexander pr,dh 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 Allietta c 3 0 0 0 0 2 .000 Mangual ph,dh 1 1 1 1 0 0 .167 Llenas ph 1 0 1 0 0 0 .286 Bando 3b 3 1 1 4 0 0 .186 Remy 2b 3 0 0 0 1 1 .279 Tenace 1b 3 0 2 1 0 1 .229 Ramirez ss 3 0 2 0 0 0 .294 Hopkins pr 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 Stanton ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 .108 Kubiak ph,2b 1 0 0 0 0 0 .240 Singer p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Fosse c 2 0 0 0 0 0 .067 Kirkwood p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Sands ph 1 0 1 0 0 0 1.000 Scott p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Odom pr 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 Dobson p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Haney c 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Garner 2b 1 0 0 0 0 1 .225 Holt ph,1b 2 0 2 1 0 0 .500 Blue p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Totals 29 1 6 1 6 9 Totals 30 9 9 9 4 4 Time of Game: 2:31 Attendance: 3,237 Left on Base: Angels 9, A's 5 DP: Angels 0, A's 2 Errors: Rivers, Fosse Home Runs: Bando (3) Stolen Bases: Ramirez 2 (9), Harper (7), Alexander (4), Hopkins (6) Caught Stealing: Campaneris (3) Sacrifice Hits: Harper (2), Campaneris (2), Bando (1) Sacrifice Flies: Sudakis (2) GIDP: Chalk (3) Hit by Pitch: Garner (1,by Singer), Campaneris (2,by Singer) Angels IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Singer L(2-4) 6.1 4 3 3 2 4 0 26 3.94 Kirkwood 0.1 1 2 2 1 0 0 3 2.38 Scott 0 1 2 2 1 0 0 2 3.24 Dobson 1.1 3 2 2 0 0 1 7 7.25 Totals 8 9 9 9 4 4 1 38 A's IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Blue W(6-1) 9 6 1 0 6 9 0 37 1.73 Totals 9 6 1 0 6 9 0 37 Hit by Pitch: Singer 2 (2) Umpires: HP - Jim McKean, 1B - Jerry Neudecker, 2B - Art Frantz, 3B - Nick Bremigan ANGELS 1ST: Nettles singled to third; Rivers singled to pitcher [Nettles to second]; Harper out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to first) [Nettles to third, Rivers to second]; Sudakis was walked intentionally; Bochte made an out to shortstop; Chalk flied out to right; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Angels 0, Athletics 0. ATHLETICS 1ST: North grounded out (catcher to first); Campaneris singled to pitcher; Campaneris was caught stealing second (catcher to shortstop); C. Washington flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Angels 0, Athletics 0. ANGELS 2ND: Allietta struck out; Remy was called out on strikes; Ramirez singled to pitcher; Ramirez stole second; Nettles struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Angels 0, Athletics 0. ATHLETICS 2ND: Rudi flied out to right; Williams flied out to center; Bando flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Angels 0, Athletics 0. ANGELS 3RD: Rivers was called out on strikes; Harper flied out to right; Sudakis struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Angels 0, Athletics 0. ATHLETICS 3RD: Tenace struck out; Fosse grounded out (third to first); Garner was hit by a pitch; North was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Angels 0, Athletics 0. ANGELS 4TH: Bochte walked; Chalk grounded into a double play (shortstop to first) [Bochte out at second]; Allietta struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Angels 0, Athletics 0. ATHLETICS 4TH: Campaneris was hit by a pitch; C. Washington struck out; Rudi flied out to center; Williams flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Angels 0, Athletics 0. ANGELS 5TH: Remy grounded out (shortstop to first); Ramirez singled to pitcher; Ramirez stole second; Nettles walked; Rivers hit into a double play to left [Nettles out at second (left to second)]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Angels 0, Athletics 0. ATHLETICS 5TH: Bando flied out to center; Tenace singled to left; Fosse made an out to second; Garner struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Angels 0, Athletics 0. ANGELS 6TH: Harper walked; Harper stole second [Harper to third (error by Fosse)]; Sudakis hit a sacrifice fly to center [Harper scored (unearned)]; Bochte flied out to right; Chalk popped to first in foul territory; 1 R (0 ER), 0 H, 1 E, 0 LOB. Angels 1, Athletics 0. ATHLETICS 6TH: North walked; Campaneris out on a sacrifice bunt (first to second) [North to second]; C. Washington grounded out (pitcher to first) [North to third]; Rudi grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Angels 1, Athletics 0. ANGELS 7TH: Allietta grounded out (third to first); Remy walked; Ramirez grounded out (second to first) [Remy to second]; Nettles grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Angels 1, Athletics 0. ATHLETICS 7TH: Williams walked; ALEXANDER RAN FOR WILLIAMS; Alexander stole second; Bando out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to first) [Alexander to third]; Tenace singled to left [Alexander scored]; HOPKINS RAN FOR TENACE; SANDS BATTED FOR FOSSE; Hopkins stole second; Sands singled to center [Hopkins to third]; ODOM RAN FOR SANDS; HOLT BATTED FOR GARNER; KIRKWOOD REPLACED SINGER (PITCHING); Holt singled to left [Hopkins scored, Odom to second]; North forced Holt (third to second) [Odom to third]; Campaneris walked [North to second]; SCOTT REPLACED KIRKWOOD (PITCHING); C. Washington singled to left [Odom scored (RBI), North scored (RBI), Campaneris to third (error by Rivers), C. Washington to second]; Rudi was walked intentionally; MANGUAL BATTED FOR ALEXANDER; DOBSON REPLACED SCOTT (PITCHING); Mangual singled to pitcher [Campaneris scored, C. Washington to third, Rudi to second]; Bando homered [C. Washington scored, Rudi scored, Mangual scored]; KUBIAK BATTED FOR HOPKINS; Kubiak flied out to center; 9 R, 6 H, 1 E, 0 LOB. Angels 1, Athletics 9. ANGELS 8TH: MANGUAL STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING DH); KUBIAK STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 2B); HANEY REPLACED ODOM (PLAYING C ); HOLT STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 1B); Rivers struck out (catcher to first); Harper singled to pitcher; Sudakis walked [Harper to second]; Bochte grounded out (third to first) [Harper to third, Sudakis to second]; Chalk grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Angels 1, Athletics 9. ATHLETICS 8TH: Haney grounded out (second to first); Holt singled to second; North flied out to center; Campaneris flied out to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Angels 1, Athletics 9. ANGELS 9TH: LLENAS BATTED FOR ALLIETTA; Llenas singled to right; Remy forced Llenas (third to second); STANTON BATTED FOR RAMIREZ; Stanton struck out; Nettles was called out on strikes; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Angels 1, Athletics 9. |
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