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Oakland Athletics @
Cleveland Guardians
1970-08-23 Β· Day game Β· Cleveland Stadium Β· Att: 8585 Β· 2:56
Cleveland Indians defeated Oakland Athletics 8β6. Cleveland Indians put up 3 in the 4th. Rick Austin earned the win. Graig Nettles went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OAK | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 9 | |
| CLE | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 10 |
W: Rick Austin L: Bob Locker SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Ron Luciano Β· 1B: Red Flaherty Β· 2B: Merle Anthony Β· 3B: Bob Stewart Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Oakland Athletics β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bert Campaneris | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Rick Monday | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Felipe Alou | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Don Mincher | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Sal Bando | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Reggie Jackson | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
Gene Tenace | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
Dick Green | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Blue Moon Odom | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Tommy Davis | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Steve Hovley | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Tony LaRussa | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Rollie Fingers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ted Uhlaender | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Roy Foster | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Vada Pinson | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Ray Fosse | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Duke Sims | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Graig Nettles | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Eddie Leon | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Jack Heidemann | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Rich Hand | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dean Chance | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Oakland Athletics β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Blue Moon Odom | 4.2 | 7 | 1 | 2 |
Paul Lindblad | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Rollie Fingers | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Bob Locker | 0.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Mudcat Grant | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Rich Hand | 5.1 | 4 | 5 | 3 |
Dean Chance | 1.2 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
Steve Dunning | 0.1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 1.2 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bert Campaneris: 9
- Rick Monday: D7
- Felipe Alou: 4/P
- Don Mincher: W
- Sal Bando: 54(1)/FO
Bot 1
- Ted Uhlaender: 9
- Roy Foster: K
- Vada Pinson: 1/G
Top 2
- Reggie Jackson: K/C
- Gene Tenace: HR
- Dick Green: 53
- Blue Moon Odom: HR
- Bert Campaneris: 6/P
Bot 2
- Ray Fosse: 4/P
- Duke Sims: 63
- Graig Nettles: S8
- Eddie Leon: K
Top 3
- Rick Monday: 43
- Felipe Alou: 4/P
- Don Mincher: K
Bot 3
- Jack Heidemann: HR
- Rich Hand: 8/L
- Ted Uhlaender: 3/G
- Roy Foster: 53
Top 4
- Sal Bando: HP
- Reggie Jackson: 5/P
- Gene Tenace: W.1-2
- Dick Green: 9
- Blue Moon Odom: K
Bot 4
- Vada Pinson: D9
- Ray Fosse: S7.2-3
- Duke Sims: 6/FL
- Graig Nettles: HR.3-H;1-H
- Eddie Leon: 9
- Jack Heidemann: 5/FL
Top 5
- Bert Campaneris: S7
- Rick Monday: 9
- Felipe Alou: 54(1)3/GDP
Bot 5
- Rich Hand: 13
- Ted Uhlaender: S8
- Roy Foster: 6/P
- Vada Pinson: W.1-2
- Ray Fosse: D8.2-H;1-H
- Duke Sims: K
Top 6
- Don Mincher: 3/G
- Sal Bando: W
- Reggie Jackson: W.1-2
- Gene Tenace: W.2-3;1-2
- Tommy Davis: 52(3)/FO.2-3;1-2
- Steve Hovley: K
Bot 6
- Graig Nettles: 8
- Eddie Leon: 43
- Jack Heidemann: 7
Top 7
- Bert Campaneris: 53
- Rick Monday: HR
- Felipe Alou: 53
- Don Mincher: HR
- Sal Bando: 6
Bot 7
- Dean Chance: K/BF
- Ted Uhlaender: 63
- Roy Foster: K/C
Top 8
- Reggie Jackson: D8
- Gene Tenace: S7.2-H
- Tony LaRussa: W.1-2
- Rollie Fingers: 15(2)/FO/BG.1-2
- Bert Campaneris: S7.2-H;1-2
- Rick Monday: K
- Felipe Alou: 64(1)/FO
Bot 8
- Vada Pinson: 7
- Ray Fosse: S8
- Duke Sims: S8.1-3
- Graig Nettles: 5
- Eddie Leon: D.3-H;1-H
- Jack Heidemann: IW
- Rick Austin: 6(1)/FO
Top 9
- Don Mincher: 9
- Sal Bando: K
- Reggie Jackson: W
- Gene Tenace: 64(1)/FO


























