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Cleveland Guardians @ Oakland Athletics

1968-05-21 · Night game · Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum · Att: 8342 · 2:17

Oakland Athletics defeated Cleveland Indians 2–0. Blue Moon Odom earned the win.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
CLE	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7
OAK	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1		2	7

W: Blue Moon Odom L: Luis Tiant SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Jim Odom · 1B: Ed Runge · 2B: John Rice · 3B: Cal Drummond · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Cleveland Guardians — batting

Batter	AB	H	BB	SO
Chico Salmon	4	1	0	0
Vic Davalillo	4	0	0	0
Max Alvis	3	1	1	0
Lee Maye	4	0	0	0
Tony Horton	4	0	0	0
Joe Azcue	3	2	1	1
Jose Cardenal	4	3	0	1
Larry Brown	1	0	1	0
Luis Tiant	3	0	0	0
Leon Wagner	1	0	0	0
Duke Sims	0	0	1	0
Willie Smith	1	0	0	0

Oakland Athletics — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Bert Campaneris	4	1	1	0	0	0
John Donaldson	3	1	2	0	1	1
Sal Bando	4	0	1	0	0	0
Ramon Webster	3	0	0	0	1	0
Danny Cater	4	0	1	0	0	1
Jim Gosger	3	0	1	1	0	0
Rene Lachemann	3	0	1	0	0	1
Reggie Jackson	3	0	0	0	0	1
Blue Moon Odom	3	0	0	0	0	1

Cleveland Guardians — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Luis Tiant	8.0	7	2	5

Oakland Athletics — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Blue Moon Odom	9.0	7	4	2

Play-by-play

Top 1

Chico Salmon: S7
Vic Davalillo: 64(1)/FO
Max Alvis: SB2
Max Alvis: 63
Lee Maye: 8

Bot 1

Bert Campaneris: 43
John Donaldson: W
Sal Bando: 64(1)3/GDP

Top 2

Tony Horton: 5/FL
Joe Azcue: W
Jose Cardenal: S9.B-2(TH3);1-3
Larry Brown: 13
Luis Tiant: 13

Bot 2

Ramon Webster: 5/FL
Danny Cater: 3
Jim Gosger: 7

Top 3

Chico Salmon: 9
Vic Davalillo: 63
Max Alvis: S7
Lee Maye: WP.1-2
Lee Maye: 3/G

Bot 3

Rene Lachemann: S7
Reggie Jackson: 9
Blue Moon Odom: K/C
Bert Campaneris: 8

Top 4

Tony Horton: 63
Joe Azcue: K
Jose Cardenal: S8
Larry Brown: W.1-2
Luis Tiant: 9

Bot 4

John Donaldson: S8
Sal Bando: 4
Ramon Webster: 6
Danny Cater: S8.1-2
Jim Gosger: S9.1-2;2-H
Rene Lachemann: K

Top 5

Chico Salmon: 63
Vic Davalillo: 7
Max Alvis: W
Lee Maye: 43

Bot 5

Reggie Jackson: 7
Blue Moon Odom: 3/G
Bert Campaneris: 5/FL

Top 6

Tony Horton: 8
Joe Azcue: S8
Jose Cardenal: S7.1-2
Leon Wagner: 13.1-2;2-3
Luis Tiant: 63

Bot 6

John Donaldson: S7
Sal Bando: CS2(26)
Sal Bando: 1
Ramon Webster: W
Danny Cater: 64(1)/FO

Top 7

Chico Salmon: 63
Vic Davalillo: 43
Max Alvis: 43

Bot 7

Jim Gosger: 8
Rene Lachemann: 63
Reggie Jackson: K

Top 8

Lee Maye: 13
Tony Horton: 7
Joe Azcue: S8
Jose Cardenal: CS2(24)

Bot 8

Blue Moon Odom: 13
Bert Campaneris: D
John Donaldson: K
Sal Bando: S6.2-3
Ramon Webster: E5.1-2;3-H(UR)
Danny Cater: K

Top 9

Jose Cardenal: K
Duke Sims: W
Willie Smith: 46(1)3/GDP