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Oakland Athletics @ Minnesota Twins

1969-04-24 · Day game · Metropolitan Stadium · Att: 7085 · 63°F · Wind 8 mph from RF · 2:48

Oakland Athletics defeated Minnesota Twins 6–4. Oakland Athletics put up 3 in the 1st. Blue Moon Odom earned the win and Lew Krausse picked up the save. Reggie Jackson went 2-for-2 with 2 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
OAK	3	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	6	11
MIN	0	0	0	0	2	1	1	0	0	4	12

W: Blue Moon Odom L: Dave Boswell SV: Lew Krausse

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

Oakland Athletics — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Bert Campaneris	5	1	0	0	0	1
Tommie Reynolds	5	0	0	0	0	0
Reggie Jackson	2	2	2	3	0	0
Sal Bando	4	1	1	1	0	1
Danny Cater	4	1	2	0	0	0
Rick Monday	4	0	3	2	0	0
Dick Green	4	0	1	0	0	1
Dave Duncan	3	0	1	0	1	0
Blue Moon Odom	2	0	0	0	0	1
Mike Hershberger	3	1	1	0	0	1
Jim Pagliaroni	1	0	0	0	0	0

Minnesota Twins — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Ted Uhlaender	5	1	1	0	0	2
Rod Carew	5	1	3	0	0	0
Tony Oliva	5	1	1	2	0	1
Harmon Killebrew	4	0	1	0	1	1
Graig Nettles	4	1	2	1	0	1
Charlie Manuel	4	0	2	0	0	0
Leo Cardenas	4	0	2	1	0	1
John Roseboro	2	0	0	0	0	2
Dave Boswell	1	0	0	0	0	0
Cesar Tovar	1	0	0	0	0	0
George Mitterwald	1	0	0	0	1	0
Bob Allison	1	0	0	0	0	0
Rich Reese	1	0	0	0	0	0

Oakland Athletics — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Blue Moon Odom	5.0	9	1	6
Paul Lindblad	2.0	3	0	1
Lew Krausse	2.0	0	1	1

Minnesota Twins — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Dave Boswell	2.2	6	0	1
Dick Woodson	2.1	4	0	0
Charlie Walters	1.0	0	0	1
Bob Miller	1.2	1	1	3
Ron Perranoski	0.1	0	0	0
Jim Perry	1.0	0	0	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Bert Campaneris: E6
Tommie Reynolds: SB2
Tommie Reynolds: 43
Reggie Jackson: HR/7.2-H(UR)
Sal Bando: HR/7
Danny Cater: 9
Rick Monday: 5/FL

Bot 1

Ted Uhlaender: 4/P
Rod Carew: S9
Tony Oliva: 7
Harmon Killebrew: W.1-2
Graig Nettles: 13

Top 2

Dick Green: S8
Dave Duncan: 7
Blue Moon Odom: 16(1)/FO
Bert Campaneris: K

Bot 2

Charlie Manuel: S8
Leo Cardenas: D7.1-3
John Roseboro: K
Dave Boswell: 5/P
Ted Uhlaender: K

Top 3

Tommie Reynolds: 9
Reggie Jackson: HR/9
Sal Bando: 9/L
Danny Cater: S9
Rick Monday: D9.1-H
Dick Green: 63

Bot 3

Rod Carew: 3/G
Tony Oliva: 6/P
Harmon Killebrew: S7
Graig Nettles: K

Top 4

Dave Duncan: S7
Blue Moon Odom: 24/SH.1-2
Bert Campaneris: 4/P
Tommie Reynolds: 9

Bot 4

Charlie Manuel: 31
Leo Cardenas: K
John Roseboro: K/C

Top 5

Mike Hershberger: S8
Sal Bando: 8
Danny Cater: S8.1-2
Rick Monday: D7.2-H;1-3
Dick Green: FC1/DP.3XH(12);2XH(231)

Bot 5

Cesar Tovar: 13
Ted Uhlaender: K
Rod Carew: S9
Tony Oliva: HR/7.1-H
Harmon Killebrew: 63

Top 6

Dave Duncan: 63
Blue Moon Odom: K
Bert Campaneris: 4/FL

Bot 6

Graig Nettles: S9
Charlie Manuel: S8.1-2
Leo Cardenas: S8.2-H;1-2
George Mitterwald: 8
Bob Allison: 54(1)3/GDP

Top 7

Tommie Reynolds: 9
Mike Hershberger: K/C
Sal Bando: K/C

Bot 7

Ted Uhlaender: S8
Rod Carew: S8.1-2
Tony Oliva: 7/L
Harmon Killebrew: K/C
Graig Nettles: S9.2-H;1-3
Charlie Manuel: 7

Top 8

Danny Cater: 9/L
Rick Monday: D7
Dick Green: K
Dave Duncan: IW
Jim Pagliaroni: 64(1)/FO

Bot 8

Leo Cardenas: 9
George Mitterwald: W
Rich Reese: 6/P
Ted Uhlaender: 1/G

Top 9

Bert Campaneris: 53
Tommie Reynolds: 53
Mike Hershberger: 63

Bot 9

Rod Carew: 13
Tony Oliva: K
Harmon Killebrew: 7

Notes & reviews

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Jackson ejected by HP umpire Drummond for charging mound after first two pitches were near his head; both benches cleared, but no other ejections
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