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Oakland Athletics @ 
Chicago White Sox
1970-09-07 · Day game · Comiskey Park I · 2:42
Oakland Athletics defeated Chicago White Sox 7–4. Oakland Athletics put up 3 in the 4th. Rollie Fingers earned the win. Vida Blue went 1-for-2 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OAK | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 10 | |
| CHA | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 |
W: Rollie Fingers L: Tommy John SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Ron Luciano · 1B: Red Flaherty · 2B: Merle Anthony · 3B: Bob Stewart · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Oakland Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bert Campaneris | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Rick Monday | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Rudi | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Felipe Alou | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Sal Bando | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Reggie Jackson | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Gene Tenace | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Dick Green | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Vida Blue | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Rollie Fingers | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Chicago White Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Syd O'Brien | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Luis Aparicio | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Carlos May | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Melton | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Duane Josephson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ken Berry | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| John Matias | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bobby Knoop | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jerry Crider | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Walt Williams | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ed Herrmann | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gail Hopkins | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Oakland Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vida Blue | 4.1 | 7 | 2 | 4 |
| Rollie Fingers | 4.2 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
Chicago White Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tommy John | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Jerry Crider | 2.1 | 6 | 2 | 1 |
| Floyd Weaver | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jim Magnuson | 2.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Joe Horlen | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bert Campaneris: S7
- Rick Monday: SB2
- Rick Monday: 43.2-3
- Joe Rudi: 3/G.3-H
- Felipe Alou: 63
Bot 1
- Syd O'Brien: K
- Luis Aparicio: W
- Carlos May: 53.1-2
- Bill Melton: 8
Top 2
- Sal Bando: HR
- Reggie Jackson: W
- Gene Tenace: 63.1-2
- Dick Green: 7
- Vida Blue: 8/L
Bot 2
- Duane Josephson: K
- Ken Berry: D9
- John Matias: K
- Bobby Knoop: S9.2-H
- Jerry Crider: K
Top 3
- Bert Campaneris: K
- Rick Monday: S8
- Joe Rudi: CS2(24)
- Joe Rudi: HR
- Felipe Alou: S6
- Sal Bando: SB2.1-3(E2/TH2)
- Sal Bando: W
- Reggie Jackson: 8
Bot 3
- Syd O'Brien: S8
- Luis Aparicio: W.1-2
- Carlos May: 4(1)3/GDP.2-3
- Bill Melton: 8
Top 4
- Gene Tenace: W
- Dick Green: S7.1-2
- Vida Blue: HR.2-H;1-H
- Bert Campaneris: 7
- Rick Monday: S9
- Joe Rudi: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 4
- Duane Josephson: 43
- Ken Berry: 13
- John Matias: 9
Top 5
- Felipe Alou: 53
- Sal Bando: K/C
- Reggie Jackson: 31
Bot 5
- Bobby Knoop: S8
- Walt Williams: D8.1-3
- Syd O'Brien: 63.3-H
- Luis Aparicio: S9.2-3
- Carlos May: S9.1-3;3-H
- Bill Melton: WP.3-H;1-2
- Bill Melton: W
- Duane Josephson: 13.1-2;2-3
- Ken Berry: K/C
Top 6
- Gene Tenace: 6
- Dick Green: W
- Rollie Fingers: K
- Bert Campaneris: 7
Bot 6
- John Matias: 2/FL
- Bobby Knoop: S7
- Ed Herrmann: 7
- Syd O'Brien: 64(1)/FO
Top 7
- Rick Monday: 63
- Joe Rudi: 53
- Felipe Alou: 4
Bot 7
- Luis Aparicio: 43
- Carlos May: 43
- Bill Melton: W
- Gail Hopkins: W.1-2
- Ken Berry: 43
Top 8
- Sal Bando: 4
- Reggie Jackson: W
- Gene Tenace: SB2
- Gene Tenace: K
- Dick Green: S7.2-H
- Rollie Fingers: 54(1)/FO
Bot 8
- John Matias: 3/G
- Bobby Knoop: 8
- Ed Herrmann: 3/FL
Top 9
- Bert Campaneris: S7
- Rick Monday: SB2
- Rick Monday: FC1.2X3(15)
- Joe Rudi: WP.1-2
- Joe Rudi: K
- Felipe Alou: 63
Bot 9
- Syd O'Brien: 43
- Luis Aparicio: S8
- Carlos May: 46(1)3/GDP