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Oakland Athletics @ 
Chicago White Sox
1969-09-14 · Day game · Comiskey Park I · 2:37
Chicago White Sox defeated Oakland Athletics 12–8. Chicago White Sox put up 7 in the 2nd. Gary Peters earned the win and Danny Murphy picked up the save. Bill Melton went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OAK | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 12 | |
| CHA | 2 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 14 |
W: Gary Peters L: Catfish Hunter SV: Danny Murphy
Umpires — HP: Russ Goetz · 1B: Larry Napp · 2B: Bill Kunkel · 3B: John Rice · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Oakland Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bert Campaneris | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Danny Cater | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Brooks | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Sal Bando | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bob Johnson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dick Green | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Hershberger | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Phil Roof | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Vida Blue | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Duncan | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Rudi | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ramon Webster | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Rick Monday | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jose Tartabull | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Chicago White Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Walt Williams | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Luis Aparicio | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Tommy McCraw | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Bill Melton | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Gail Hopkins | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ed Herrmann | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Christian | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bobby Knoop | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Gary Peters | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Ken Berry | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rich Morales | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Danny Murphy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Oakland Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Catfish Hunter | 1.1 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
| Jim Roland | 0.1 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| Vida Blue | 2.1 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| George Lauzerique | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Marcel Lachemann | 2.0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Paul Lindblad | 1.0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Chicago White Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gary Peters | 5.1 | 9 | 1 | 3 |
| Danny Murphy | 3.2 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bert Campaneris: K
- Danny Cater: S9
- Bobby Brooks: K
- Sal Bando: 2/FL
Bot 1
- Walt Williams: 4/L
- Luis Aparicio: 8/L
- Tommy McCraw: W
- Bill Melton: HR.1-H
- Gail Hopkins: S8
- Ed Herrmann: 8
Top 2
- Bob Johnson: 53
- Dick Green: 43
- Mike Hershberger: 63
Bot 2
- Bob Christian: D7
- Bobby Knoop: K
- Gary Peters: S9.2-H
- Walt Williams: S9.1-2
- Luis Aparicio: S8.1-3;2-H
- Tommy McCraw: FC.1-2;3-H
- Bill Melton: S7.1-2;2-H
- Gail Hopkins: 16(1)/FO.2-3
- Ed Herrmann: PB.1-2
- Ed Herrmann: S8.2-3;3-H
- Bob Christian: W.1-2
- Bobby Knoop: S7.1-2;2-H;3-H
- Gary Peters: K
Top 3
- Phil Roof: 8
- Vida Blue: 31
- Bert Campaneris: 8
Bot 3
- Walt Williams: D8
- Luis Aparicio: 3/G
- Ken Berry: S.2-3
- Bill Melton: PB.3-H
- Bill Melton: 46(1)/FO.B-2(E6)
- Gail Hopkins: 7
Top 4
- Danny Cater: HR
- Bobby Brooks: K/C
- Sal Bando: 7
- Bob Johnson: 43
Bot 4
- Ed Herrmann: 7
- Bob Christian: S8
- Bobby Knoop: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 5
- Dick Green: S8
- Mike Hershberger: 8
- Dave Duncan: S7.1-2
- Joe Rudi: S9.1X2(9265);2-3
- Bert Campaneris: D7.1-H;3-H
- Danny Cater: 8
Bot 5
- Gary Peters: W
- Walt Williams: 5(B)3(1)/LDP
- Rich Morales: 3
Top 6
- Bobby Brooks: HR
- Sal Bando: W
- Bob Johnson: S8.1-2
- Dick Green: 8
- Mike Hershberger: S9.1-2;2-H
- Dave Duncan: 5
- Ramon Webster: S9.1-2;2-H
- Bert Campaneris: D7.2-H;1-H(E7)(NR)(UR)
- Danny Cater: 53
Bot 6
- Ken Berry: S4
- Bill Melton: CS2(26)
- Bill Melton: 4
- Gail Hopkins: W
- Ed Herrmann: 3/G
Top 7
- Bobby Brooks: S8
- Sal Bando: 54(1)/FO
- Bob Johnson: 54(1)/FO
- Dick Green: 54(1)/FO
Bot 7
- Bob Christian: 53
- Bobby Knoop: 63
- Danny Murphy: W
- Walt Williams: 54(1)/FO
Top 8
- Rick Monday: K
- Dave Duncan: 3
- Jose Tartabull: W
- Bert Campaneris: 7
Bot 8
- Rich Morales: W
- Ken Berry: 13/SH.1-2
- Bill Melton: IW
- Gail Hopkins: 7
- Ed Herrmann: D9.1-H;2-H
- Bob Christian: 9
Top 9
- Danny Cater: 8
- Bobby Brooks: 7
- Sal Bando: 8