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Oakland Athletics @ Minnesota Twins

1969-09-15 · Night game · Metropolitan Stadium · Att: 26497 · 70°F · Wind 14 mph · 2:34

Minnesota Twins defeated Oakland Athletics 6–3. Minnesota Twins put up 3 in the 3rd. Dave Boswell earned the win. Harmon Killebrew went 2-for-2 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
OAK	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	3	6
MIN	0	0	3	0	0	1	0	2		6	10

W: Dave Boswell L: Rollie Fingers SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Ron Luciano · 1B: Bill Haller · 2B: Jim Honochick · 3B: Frank Umont · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Oakland Athletics — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Bert Campaneris	4	0	1	0	0	0
Jose Tartabull	4	0	1	1	0	0
Bobby Brooks	3	0	0	0	1	1
Sal Bando	3	0	0	0	1	0
Tito Francona	4	1	1	0	0	2
Dick Green	4	0	1	0	0	1
Rick Monday	3	1	1	2	1	1
Dave Duncan	2	0	0	0	0	2
Rollie Fingers	2	1	1	0	0	0
Bob Johnson	1	0	0	0	0	0
Ramon Webster	1	0	0	0	0	0
Danny Cater	1	0	0	0	0	0
Ted Kubiak	1	0	0	0	0	1

Minnesota Twins — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Ted Uhlaender	4	0	0	0	1	1
Rod Carew	3	1	1	0	1	0
Tony Oliva	4	1	2	1	0	0
Harmon Killebrew	2	2	2	2	2	0
Rich Reese	3	1	0	0	0	0
Cesar Tovar	4	0	3	1	0	0
John Roseboro	3	0	1	0	1	0
Leo Cardenas	2	0	0	1	1	1
Dave Boswell	4	0	1	1	0	1

Oakland Athletics — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Rollie Fingers	6.0	8	3	2
Jim Roland	2.0	2	3	1

Minnesota Twins — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Dave Boswell	9.0	6	3	8

Play-by-play

Top 1

Bert Campaneris: 3/FL
Jose Tartabull: 5/FL
Bobby Brooks: K

Bot 1

Ted Uhlaender: W
Rod Carew: 46(1)3/GDP
Tony Oliva: D7
Harmon Killebrew: W
Rich Reese: 2/FL

Top 2

Sal Bando: 8
Tito Francona: S8
Dick Green: 7/FL
Rick Monday: HR/7.1-H
Dave Duncan: K/C

Bot 2

Cesar Tovar: 6/L
John Roseboro: S8
Leo Cardenas: 46(1)3/GDP

Top 3

Rollie Fingers: 3
Bert Campaneris: S7
Jose Tartabull: OA.1-2(E4)
Jose Tartabull: 63
Bobby Brooks: W
Sal Bando: 3/FL

Bot 3

Dave Boswell: 7
Ted Uhlaender: 7/L
Rod Carew: FLE1
Rod Carew: S1
Tony Oliva: D8.1-H
Harmon Killebrew: HR/7.2-H
Rich Reese: 53

Top 4

Tito Francona: K
Dick Green: S9
Rick Monday: K/C
Dave Duncan: K

Bot 4

Cesar Tovar: S9
John Roseboro: SB2
John Roseboro: 8/L
Leo Cardenas: K
Dave Boswell: K/C

Top 5

Rollie Fingers: S6.B-2(E6)
Bert Campaneris: 9
Jose Tartabull: S9.2-H(UR)
Bobby Brooks: 3
Sal Bando: 63

Bot 5

Ted Uhlaender: 43
Rod Carew: 8
Tony Oliva: 8

Top 6

Tito Francona: K/C
Dick Green: K
Rick Monday: 43

Bot 6

Harmon Killebrew: S9
Rich Reese: 9
Cesar Tovar: D7.1-3
John Roseboro: IW
Leo Cardenas: 8/SF.3-H
Dave Boswell: 7

Top 7

Bob Johnson: 8/L
Ramon Webster: 9
Bert Campaneris: 9

Bot 7

Ted Uhlaender: 43
Rod Carew: W
Tony Oliva: 46(1)3/GDP

Top 8

Jose Tartabull: 3/L
Bobby Brooks: 63
Sal Bando: W
Tito Francona: 1/L

Bot 8

Harmon Killebrew: W
Rich Reese: WP.1-2
Rich Reese: FC/SH.2-3
Cesar Tovar: S7.1-2;3-H
John Roseboro: 46(1)3/GDP.2-3
Leo Cardenas: IW
Dave Boswell: S5.1-2;3-H
Ted Uhlaender: K

Top 9

Dick Green: 7
Rick Monday: W
Danny Cater: 8
Ted Kubiak: K/C

Notes & reviews

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