Jim Perry yielded only three hits in pitching the Athletics to a 7-1 victory over the Orioles. Jim Palmer, who had been bothered recently by tendinitis, started for the Orioles and was ineffective, going out in seventh inning after giving up all of the A's runs. including three on a homer by Billy Williams. [The Sporting News]



Oakland Athletics 7, Baltimore Orioles 1
Game Played on Saturday, July      12, 1975 (Day game) at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum
Orioles      0  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  1  -   1  3  2
A's          1  1  2    0  0  0    3  0  x  -   7  9  1


Orioles              AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      A's                  AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
Singleton rf          3   1   0   0     1   0   .296      Campaneris ss         5   1   2   0     0   1   .265
Grich 2b              4   0   2   1     0   0   .253      North cf              3   1   0   0     1   0   .263
Bumbry dh             4   0   0   0     0   0   .287      Williams dh           3   3   2   3     1   0   .252
May 1b                4   0   1   0     0   0   .245      Jackson rf            4   1   1   1     0   1   .246
Northrup cf           3   0   0   0     0   1   .289      Rudi 1b               3   0   1   1     1   0   .282
Baylor lf             3   0   0   0     0   0   .262        Hopkins pr          0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
Robinson 3b           3   0   0   0     0   0   .199        Holt 1b             0   0   0   0     0   0   .355
  DeCinces 3b         0   0   0   0     0   0   .224      Tenace c              2   0   0   1     1   1   .274
Hendricks c           3   0   0   0     0   0   .181      Bando 3b              3   1   1   0     1   0   .211
Belanger ss           3   0   0   0     0   0   .233      Mangual lf            4   0   1   1     0   1   .153
Palmer p              0   0   0   0     0   0   .000      Martinez 2b           3   0   1   0     1   0   .209
  Garland p           0   0   0   0     0   0   .000      Perry p               0   0   0   0     0   0   .000

Totals               30   1   3   1     1   1             Totals               30   7   9   7     6   4

Time of Game: 2:09   Attendance: 33,454
Left on Base: Orioles 3, A's 6
DP: Orioles 2, A's 1
Errors: Robinson, Belanger, Campaneris
Doubles: Jackson (17), Mangual (2)
Triples: Grich (3)
Home Runs: Williams (12)
Stolen Bases: Bando (3), Campaneris (16)
Sacrifice Flies: Tenace (2)
GIDP: May (17), North 2 (4)


Orioles                IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Palmer L(13-6)          6.2   8   7   5   5   3   1  32   2.26
Garland                 1.1   1   0   0   1   1   0   5   4.58
Totals                  8     9   7   5   6   4   1  37

A's                    IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Perry W(4-7)            9     3   1   1   1   1   0  31   4.64
Totals                  9     3   1   1   1   1   0  31

Passed Balls: Tenace (9)

Umpires: HP - Bill Haller, 1B - Rich Garcia, 2B - Ron Luciano, 3B - Armando Rodriguez


ORIOLES 1ST: Singleton lined to shortstop; Grich grounded out
(shortstop to first); Bumbry grounded out (second to first); 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Orioles 0, Athletics 0.

ATHLETICS 1ST: Campaneris singled to center; North grounded into
a double play (third to second to first) [Campaneris out at
second]; Williams walked; Jackson doubled to left [Williams
scored]; Rudi flied out to center; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Orioles 0, Athletics 1.

ORIOLES 2ND: May singled to left; Tenace allowed a passed ball
[May to second]; Northrup made an out to shortstop; Baylor made
an out to shortstop; Robinson flied out to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E,
1 LOB.  Orioles 0, Athletics 1.

ATHLETICS 2ND: Tenace made an out to second; Bando walked; Bando
stole second; Mangual doubled [Bando scored]; Mangual was picked
off second (pitcher to second); Martinez walked; Campaneris
grounded out (shortstop to first); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Orioles 0, Athletics 2.

ORIOLES 3RD: Hendricks flied out to left; Belanger flied out to
left; Singleton flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Orioles 0, Athletics 2.

ATHLETICS 3RD: North flied out to left; Williams singled;
Jackson reached on an error by Belanger [Williams to second];
Rudi singled to center [Williams scored (unearned), Jackson to
third]; Tenace hit a sacrifice fly to center [Jackson scored
(unearned)]; Bando made an out to second; 2 R (0 ER), 2 H, 1 E,
1 LOB.  Orioles 0, Athletics 4.

ORIOLES 4TH: Grich singled to right; Bumbry flied out to left;
May grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first)
[Grich out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Orioles 0,
Athletics 4.

ATHLETICS 4TH: Mangual grounded out (pitcher to first); Martinez
singled; Campaneris reached on an error by Robinson [Martinez to
second]; On a bunt North grounded into a double play (pitcher to
shortstop to shortstop) [Martinez out at third, Campaneris out
at second]; Bill North's bunt was a pop up that fell among
three fielders; Jim Palmer threw to Mark Belanger who tagged
both Ted Martinez and  Bert Campaneris for the double play;
0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Orioles 0, Athletics 4.

ORIOLES 5TH: Northrup made an out to second; Baylor flied out to
left; Robinson flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Orioles 0, Athletics 4.

ATHLETICS 5TH: Williams flied out to left; Jackson struck out;
Rudi grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Orioles 0, Athletics 4.

ORIOLES 6TH: Hendricks flied out to center; Belanger made an out
to second; Singleton grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 0 H,
0 E, 0 LOB.  Orioles 0, Athletics 4.

ATHLETICS 6TH: Tenace struck out; Bando made an out to second;
Mangual was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Orioles 0, Athletics 4.

ORIOLES 7TH: Grich grounded out (third to first); Bumbry
grounded out (second to first); May reached on an error by
Campaneris; Northrup struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Orioles
0, Athletics 4.

ATHLETICS 7TH: Martinez grounded out (second to first);
Campaneris singled; Campaneris stole second; North walked;
Williams homered [Campaneris scored, North scored]; Jackson
grounded out (first to pitcher); Rudi walked; HOPKINS RAN FOR
RUDI; GARLAND REPLACED PALMER (PITCHING); Tenace walked [Hopkins
to second]; Bando was credited with a single when a runner was
hit by the batted ball [Hopkins out at third (shortstop
unassisted), Tenace to second]; 3 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Orioles
0, Athletics 7.

ORIOLES 8TH: HOLT REPLACED HOPKINS (PLAYING 1B); Baylor flied to
left in foul territory; Robinson flied out to center; Hendricks
popped to first in foul territory; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Orioles 0, Athletics 7.

ATHLETICS 8TH: DECINCES REPLACED ROBINSON (PLAYING 3B); Mangual
popped to first in foul territory; Martinez flied out to left;
Campaneris struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Orioles 0,
Athletics 7.

ORIOLES 9TH: Belanger flied out to center; Singleton walked;
Grich tripled to center [Singleton scored]; Bumbry popped to
third in foul territory; May flied out to center; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E,
1 LOB.  Orioles 1, Athletics 7.