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This day in baseball · September 16, 1871: the New York Mutuals visited the Boston Red Stockings at South End Grounds I. Boston Red Stockings 9, New York Mutuals 7. W1871 in baseballβ†—

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Oakland Athletics @ Minnesota Twins

1969-04-23 Β· Day game Β· Metropolitan Stadium Β· Att: 4482 Β· 57Β°F Β· Wind 12 mph to RF Β· 2:57

Minnesota Twins defeated Oakland Athletics 7–6. Minnesota Twins put up 2 in the 1st. Jim Perry earned the win and Ron Perranoski picked up the save. Rod Carew went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.

Line score

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OAK202100001612
MIN21010201713

W: Jim Perry   L: Catfish Hunter   SV: Ron Perranoski

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

Oakland Athletics β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Bert Campaneris422000
Mike Hershberger302000
Tommie Reynolds511201
Sal Bando411001
Danny Cater513100
Dick Green410010
Rick Monday502101
Phil Roof300002
Catfish Hunter301001
Reggie Jackson100011
Dave Duncan200001
Jim Pagliaroni100000

Minnesota Twins β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Ted Uhlaender514000
Rod Carew412402
Tony Oliva301020
Harmon Killebrew301010
Graig Nettles400001
Rich Reese400003
Leo Cardenas422001
John Roseboro411200
Jim Kaat111000
Charlie Manuel000100
Jim Perry100001
Ron Perranoski111000
Cesar Tovar100001

Oakland Athletics β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Catfish Hunter5.2926
Paul Lindblad0.1001
John Wyatt2.0412

Minnesota Twins β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Jim Kaat3.2812
Dick Woodson0.1000
Jim Perry2.2214
Ron Perranoski2.1202

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Bert Campaneris: S8
  • Mike Hershberger: S7.1-2
  • Tommie Reynolds: SB3;SB2
  • Tommie Reynolds: FC6.3-H;2X3(65);B-2
  • Sal Bando: 8/L
  • Danny Cater: D/89.2-H
  • Dick Green: IW
  • Rick Monday: 13

Bot 1

  • Ted Uhlaender: S8
  • Rod Carew: HR/9.1-H
  • Tony Oliva: W
  • Harmon Killebrew: S7.1-3
  • Graig Nettles: 6/P
  • Rich Reese: K
  • Leo Cardenas: K/C

Top 2

  • Phil Roof: 6/P
  • Catfish Hunter: 53
  • Bert Campaneris: 53

Bot 2

  • John Roseboro: 8/L
  • Jim Kaat: S3
  • Ted Uhlaender: S9.1-3
  • Rod Carew: 43/SH.3-H;1-2
  • Tony Oliva: 5/P

Top 3

  • Mike Hershberger: 8/L
  • Tommie Reynolds: 7
  • Sal Bando: S
  • Danny Cater: S/78.1-2
  • Dick Green: E8/F.2-H(NR)(UR);1-H(NR)(UR);B-3
  • Rick Monday: 3/G

Bot 3

  • Harmon Killebrew: 7/L
  • Graig Nettles: 31
  • Rich Reese: K

Top 4

  • Phil Roof: K
  • Catfish Hunter: K
  • Bert Campaneris: S7
  • Mike Hershberger: S7.1-2
  • Tommie Reynolds: S9.2-H;1-2
  • Sal Bando: HP.2-3;1-2
  • Danny Cater: 9

Bot 4

  • Leo Cardenas: D/78
  • John Roseboro: 9.2-3
  • Charlie Manuel: 8/SF.3-H
  • Ted Uhlaender: 43

Top 5

  • Dick Green: 13
  • Rick Monday: K/C
  • Phil Roof: K

Bot 5

  • Rod Carew: K
  • Tony Oliva: 6/P
  • Harmon Killebrew: W
  • Graig Nettles: K

Top 6

  • Catfish Hunter: S9
  • Bert Campaneris: 34/SH.1-2
  • Reggie Jackson: IW
  • Tommie Reynolds: K
  • Sal Bando: K

Bot 6

  • Rich Reese: 6/P
  • Leo Cardenas: S8
  • John Roseboro: HR/9.1-H
  • Jim Perry: K/C
  • Ted Uhlaender: D9
  • Rod Carew: K

Top 7

  • Danny Cater: E5
  • Dick Green: 14(1)3/GDP
  • Rick Monday: S8
  • Dave Duncan: E5.1-2
  • Jim Pagliaroni: 9

Bot 7

  • Tony Oliva: S7
  • Harmon Killebrew: WP.1-2#
  • Harmon Killebrew: 4/P
  • Graig Nettles: 3/FL
  • Rich Reese: K

Top 8

  • Bert Campaneris: 8
  • Reggie Jackson: K/C
  • Tommie Reynolds: 53

Bot 8

  • Leo Cardenas: 53
  • John Roseboro: 43
  • Ron Perranoski: S7
  • Ted Uhlaender: S3.1-2
  • Rod Carew: S9.2-H;1-3;B-2(TH)
  • Tony Oliva: IW
  • Cesar Tovar: K

Top 9

  • Sal Bando: 53
  • Danny Cater: S8
  • Dick Green: 46(1)/FO.B-2(E6)
  • Rick Monday: S9.2-H(UR)
  • Dave Duncan: K

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