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Oakland Athletics @ Minnesota Twins

1969-04-21 · Day game · Metropolitan Stadium · Att: 4130 · 64°F · Wind 31 mph to CF · 2:29

Minnesota Twins defeated Oakland Athletics 8–4. Minnesota Twins put up 5 in the 3rd. Dean Chance earned the win and Bob Miller picked up the save.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
OAK	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	4	5
MIN	0	0	5	0	0	2	0	1		8	13

W: Dean Chance L: Chuck Dobson SV: Bob Miller

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

Oakland Athletics — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Bert Campaneris	4	0	0	0	0	1
Tommie Reynolds	4	1	2	0	0	0
Reggie Jackson	3	1	0	0	1	0
Sal Bando	3	0	0	0	1	1
Danny Cater	4	1	1	1	0	0
Dick Green	4	0	0	0	0	2
Rick Monday	3	1	2	2	1	0
Jim Pagliaroni	4	0	0	0	0	0
Chuck Dobson	1	0	0	0	0	0
Ramon Webster	0	0	0	1	0	0
Mike Hershberger	1	0	0	0	0	1

Minnesota Twins — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Ted Uhlaender	4	3	3	0	1	0
Rod Carew	5	1	1	0	0	2
Tony Oliva	5	1	2	2	0	0
Harmon Killebrew	3	1	1	2	1	1
Graig Nettles	3	0	2	2	0	0
Rich Reese	4	0	2	0	0	1
Leo Cardenas	3	0	0	0	1	0
John Roseboro	4	1	1	0	0	0
Dean Chance	2	1	0	0	1	2
Charlie Manuel	1	0	0	0	0	0
Cesar Tovar	1	0	1	1	0	0
Frank Quilici	1	0	0	0	0	0

Oakland Athletics — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Chuck Dobson	2.2	7	1	1
Jim Roland	2.1	0	3	3
Ed Sprague	2.0	4	0	2
Paul Lindblad	1.0	2	0	0

Minnesota Twins — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Dean Chance	7.0	2	1	3
Joe Grzenda	1.1	2	2	2
Bob Miller	0.2	1	0	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Bert Campaneris: K
Tommie Reynolds: 63
Reggie Jackson: 8/L89

Bot 1

Ted Uhlaender: 7/L78
Rod Carew: D9/L89
Tony Oliva: FC1.2X3(15)
Harmon Killebrew: 54(1)/FO

Top 2

Sal Bando: W
Danny Cater: 16(1)3/GDP
Dick Green: K

Bot 2

Graig Nettles: 4/P4MD
Rich Reese: 63
Leo Cardenas: 63

Top 3

Rick Monday: 63
Jim Pagliaroni: 63
Chuck Dobson: 63

Bot 3

John Roseboro: S5/G25
Dean Chance: W.1-2
Ted Uhlaender: S9.2-3;1-2
Rod Carew: K
Tony Oliva: S9.3-H;2-3;1-2
Harmon Killebrew: S8/G6M.3-H;2-H;1-3;B-2(E8/TH)
Graig Nettles: S7.3-H;2-H
Rich Reese: S9.1-3
Leo Cardenas: 4/P34D
John Roseboro: 8/F89

Top 4

Bert Campaneris: 8
Tommie Reynolds: 63
Reggie Jackson: 43

Bot 4

Dean Chance: K
Ted Uhlaender: W
Rod Carew: K
Tony Oliva: 3/G

Top 5

Sal Bando: 53
Danny Cater: 9/F9L
Dick Green: K23/C

Bot 5

Harmon Killebrew: W
Graig Nettles: 3/BG/SH.1-2
Rich Reese: K
Leo Cardenas: IW
John Roseboro: 9/F9DW

Top 6

Rick Monday: D7/L7L
Jim Pagliaroni: E9/F9S.2-3
Ramon Webster: 7/SF/F7S.3-H(UR)
Bert Campaneris: 64(1)/FO
Tommie Reynolds: S9.1-2
Reggie Jackson: 8/F8XD

Bot 6

Dean Chance: K/C
Ted Uhlaender: S7
Rod Carew: SB2
Rod Carew: E1/TH.2-H(NR);B-3
Tony Oliva: S8/89.3-H(UR)
Harmon Killebrew: K
Graig Nettles: S9.1-3
Rich Reese: CSH(232)

Top 7

Sal Bando: E5/TH
Danny Cater: 64(1)3/GDP
Dick Green: 53/BG

Bot 7

Rich Reese: S8
Leo Cardenas: 3/P
John Roseboro: 341.1-2
Charlie Manuel: 43

Top 8

Rick Monday: W
Jim Pagliaroni: 7/L7D
Mike Hershberger: K/C
Bert Campaneris: 64(1)/FO

Bot 8

Ted Uhlaender: S9
Rod Carew: 34.1-2
Tony Oliva: 5/P
Cesar Tovar: T7/L78D.2-H
Frank Quilici: 5/FL

Top 9

Tommie Reynolds: D7/L7L
Reggie Jackson: WP.2-3
Reggie Jackson: W
Sal Bando: K/C
Danny Cater: S7/L7DW.3-H;1-2
Dick Green: WP.2-3;1-2
Dick Green: 3/P
Rick Monday: S8.3-H;2-H
Jim Pagliaroni: 7

Notes & reviews

Ball hit Roseboro's bat as he tried to check his swing
Monday's throw hit Oliva in the back as he slid into third, allowing Killebrew to reach 2nd
Sprague fielded it cleanly but threw the ball away trying to get Carew at first

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