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Oakland Athletics @ Minnesota Twins
1970-08-09 · Day game · Metropolitan Stadium · 80°F · Wind 12 mph · 2:27
Oakland Athletics defeated Minnesota Twins 3–0. Oakland Athletics put up 2 in the 1st. Chuck Dobson earned the win. Don Mincher went 3-for-4 with 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OAK | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | |
| MIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
W: Chuck Dobson L: Bert Blyleven SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Jerry Neudecker · 1B: Emmett Ashford · 2B: Hank Soar · 3B: Lou DiMuro · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Oakland Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bert Campaneris | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Rick Monday | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Tommy Davis | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Mincher | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Sal Bando | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Reggie Jackson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Frank Fernandez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 John Donaldson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Chuck Dobson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Dick Green | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Felipe Alou | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Cesar Tovar | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Danny Thompson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Tony Oliva | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Harmon Killebrew | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Rich Reese | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Holt | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Leo Cardenas | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 George Mitterwald | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Paul Ratliff | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tom Hall | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Charlie Manuel | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Oakland Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chuck Dobson | 9.0 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bert Blyleven | 3.0 | 5 | 0 | 3 |
| Tom Hall | 5.0 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
 Ron Perranoski | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bert Campaneris: 63
- Rick Monday: K
- Tommy Davis: S7
- Don Mincher: D8.1-H
- Sal Bando: S8.2-H
- Reggie Jackson: 3/G
Bot 1
- Cesar Tovar: W
- Danny Thompson: K
- Tony Oliva: 9
- Harmon Killebrew: W.1-2
- Rich Reese: 5/FL
Top 2
- Frank Fernandez: 63
- John Donaldson: 3/G
- Chuck Dobson: K
Bot 2
- Jim Holt: 8
- Leo Cardenas: 3/FL
- George Mitterwald: 53
Top 3
- Bert Campaneris: D7
- Rick Monday: K
- Tommy Davis: 63
- Don Mincher: S8.2-H
- Sal Bando: SB2
- Sal Bando: 8
Bot 3
- Paul Ratliff: K
- Cesar Tovar: 53
- Danny Thompson: 5/FL
Top 4
- Reggie Jackson: 43
- Frank Fernandez: K
- John Donaldson: 7/FL
Bot 4
- Tony Oliva: K
- Harmon Killebrew: 8
- Rich Reese: 63
Top 5
- Chuck Dobson: 53
- Bert Campaneris: 9
- Rick Monday: K
Bot 5
- Jim Holt: 43
- Leo Cardenas: 8
- George Mitterwald: S6#
- Tom Hall: K
Top 6
- Tommy Davis: 63
- Don Mincher: 5
- Sal Bando: W
- Reggie Jackson: K
Bot 6
- Cesar Tovar: 63
- Danny Thompson: S8
- Tony Oliva: 36(1)/FO
- Harmon Killebrew: 9
Top 7
- Frank Fernandez: K
- Dick Green: K
- Chuck Dobson: K
Bot 7
- Rich Reese: K/C
- Jim Holt: S7
- Leo Cardenas: 6
- George Mitterwald: 13
Top 8
- Bert Campaneris: K
- Rick Monday: 8
- Tommy Davis: 9
Bot 8
- Charlie Manuel: 7
- Cesar Tovar: E6.B-1
- Danny Thompson: K/C
- Tony Oliva: 43
Top 9
- Don Mincher: S8
- Sal Bando: 14/SH.1-2
- Felipe Alou: IW
- Frank Fernandez: K
- Dick Green: K
Bot 9
- Harmon Killebrew: S7
- Rich Reese: 341.1-2
- Jim Holt: 43.2-3
- Leo Cardenas: 13