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Chicago White Sox @ 
Oakland Athletics
1969-04-09 · Day game · Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum · Att: 2236 · 1:58
Chicago White Sox defeated Oakland Athletics 3–0. Tommy John earned the win. Carlos May went 3-for-4 with 2 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHA | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 7 | |
| OAK | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
W: Tommy John L: Jim Nash SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Cal Drummond · 1B: Jim Odom · 2B: Larry Barnett · 3B: Ed Runge · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago White Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Luis Aparicio | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Carlos May | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Melton | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Gail Hopkins | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Duane Josephson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Walt Williams | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ken Berry | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Sandy Alomar | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Tommy John | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Don Pavletich | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Woodie Held | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Oakland Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bert Campaneris | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Reggie Jackson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Hershberger | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Sal Bando | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Danny Cater | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dick Green | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Rick Monday | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dave Duncan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Nash | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tommie Reynolds | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Pagliaroni | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago White Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tommy John | 9.0 | 4 | 1 | 4 |
Oakland Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Nash | 6.0 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
| Ed Sprague | 1.2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Paul Lindblad | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Lew Krausse | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Luis Aparicio: D7
- Carlos May: 6/P
- Bill Melton: 9
- Gail Hopkins: 5/FL
Bot 1
- Bert Campaneris: K23
- Reggie Jackson: 13
- Mike Hershberger: 8
Top 2
- Duane Josephson: S8
- Walt Williams: 9/FL
- Ken Berry: S9.1X3(95)
- Sandy Alomar: 5/FL
Bot 2
- Sal Bando: 43
- Danny Cater: 23
- Dick Green: 53
Top 3
- Tommy John: K
- Luis Aparicio: 9
- Carlos May: HR
- Bill Melton: 31
Bot 3
- Rick Monday: 43
- Dave Duncan: 7
- Jim Nash: 9
Top 4
- Gail Hopkins: 63
- Duane Josephson: 6/P
- Walt Williams: 5/FL
Bot 4
- Bert Campaneris: 53
- Reggie Jackson: 7
- Mike Hershberger: 13
Top 5
- Ken Berry: 8
- Sandy Alomar: 43
- Tommy John: 53
Bot 5
- Sal Bando: 53
- Danny Cater: S7
- Dick Green: CS2(24)
- Dick Green: W
- Rick Monday: K/C
Top 6
- Luis Aparicio: 8/L
- Carlos May: HR
- Bill Melton: 8
- Gail Hopkins: 9
Bot 6
- Dave Duncan: 63
- Tommie Reynolds: 63
- Bert Campaneris: 53
Top 7
- Duane Josephson: 63
- Walt Williams: 63
- Ken Berry: 13
Bot 7
- Reggie Jackson: 43
- Mike Hershberger: S9
- Sal Bando: 16(1)/FO
- Danny Cater: S7.1-2
- Dick Green: S5.2-3;1-2
- Rick Monday: 13
Top 8
- Sandy Alomar: W
- Tommy John: 2/BG/BINT.1-1
- Luis Aparicio: 54(1)/FO
- Carlos May: SB2
- Carlos May: S8.2-H
- Bill Melton: W.1-2
- Don Pavletich: S5.2-3;1-2
- Duane Josephson: 13
Bot 8
- Dave Duncan: 63
- Jim Pagliaroni: 8/L
- Bert Campaneris: K
Top 9
- Woodie Held: 7
- Ken Berry: 13
- Sandy Alomar: K/C
Bot 9
- Reggie Jackson: 8
- Mike Hershberger: K
- Sal Bando: 13
Notes & reviews
- Tommy John called for interference