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Oakland Athletics @ 
New York Yankees
1970-04-26 · Day game · Yankee Stadium I · Att: 27009 · 78°F · 2:56
New York Yankees defeated Oakland Athletics 8–3. New York Yankees put up 4 in the 6th. Mel Stottlemyre earned the win and Jack Aker picked up the save. Jerry Kenney went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OAK | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | |
| NYA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 10 |
W: Mel Stottlemyre L: Blue Moon Odom SV: Jack Aker
Umpires — HP: Lou DiMuro · 1B: Jerry Neudecker · 2B: Emmett Ashford · 3B: Hank Soar · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Oakland Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Felipe Alou | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Rick Monday | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Roberto Pena | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Sal Bando | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Don Mincher | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Dick Green | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Reggie Jackson | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Dave Duncan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Blue Moon Odom | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tito Francona | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Frank Fernandez | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bob Johnson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Horace Clarke | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jerry Kenney | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Murcer | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
 Roy White | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Curt Blefary | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Danny Cater | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Thurman Munson | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Gene Michael | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Mel Stottlemyre | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ron Woods | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Jack Aker | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Oakland Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Moon Odom | 5.0 | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Jim Roland | 0.1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Mudcat Grant | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Diego Segui | 2.0 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mel Stottlemyre | 6.0 | 6 | 3 | 2 |
| Jack Aker | 3.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Felipe Alou: S6
- Rick Monday: W.1-2
- Roberto Pena: 16(1)3/GDP.2-3
- Sal Bando: 8/L
Bot 1
- Horace Clarke: S9
- Jerry Kenney: 43.1-2
- Bobby Murcer: W
- Roy White: W.2-3;1-2
- Curt Blefary: 7/SF.3-H
- Danny Cater: 3/G
Top 2
- Don Mincher: 8
- Dick Green: 8/L
- Reggie Jackson: W
- Dave Duncan: SB2
- Dave Duncan: K
Bot 2
- Thurman Munson: W
- Gene Michael: SB2
- Gene Michael: K
- Mel Stottlemyre: 9
- Horace Clarke: 63
Top 3
- Blue Moon Odom: 63
- Felipe Alou: D7
- Rick Monday: T7.2-H
- Roberto Pena: PB.3-H(UR)
- Roberto Pena: 63
- Sal Bando: K
Bot 3
- Jerry Kenney: 6/7
- Bobby Murcer: S8
- Roy White: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 4
- Don Mincher: HR/9
- Dick Green: 63
- Reggie Jackson: DGR/9
- Dave Duncan: 13
- Blue Moon Odom: 63
Bot 4
- Curt Blefary: 2/F
- Danny Cater: 63
- Thurman Munson: W
- Gene Michael: 64(1)/FO
Top 5
- Felipe Alou: 63
- Rick Monday: S7
- Roberto Pena: 9/L
- Sal Bando: 64(1)/FO
Bot 5
- Mel Stottlemyre: 53
- Horace Clarke: 6/FL
- Jerry Kenney: HR/9
- Bobby Murcer: W
- Roy White: 163
Top 6
- Don Mincher: 3/G
- Dick Green: 53
- Reggie Jackson: W
- Dave Duncan: 63
Bot 6
- Curt Blefary: S9
- Danny Cater: S8.1-2
- Thurman Munson: E1/SH.1-2;2-3
- Gene Michael: S8.1-2;2-3;3-H
- Ron Woods: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Horace Clarke: 7/L
- Jerry Kenney: S8.1-3;2-H;3-H(UR)
- Bobby Murcer: W.1-2
- Roy White: 62(3)/FO.2-3;1-2
- Curt Blefary: 13
Top 7
- Tito Francona: W
- Felipe Alou: K
- Rick Monday: S9.1-3
- Roberto Pena: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 7
- Danny Cater: 53
- Thurman Munson: S9
- Gene Michael: 6/8
- Jack Aker: K
Top 8
- Sal Bando: 7
- Don Mincher: S4
- Dick Green: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 8
- Horace Clarke: S7
- Jerry Kenney: 8/L
- Bobby Murcer: WP.1-2
- Bobby Murcer: HR/9.2-H
- Roy White: K/C
- Curt Blefary: 3/FL
Top 9
- Reggie Jackson: 3/G
- Frank Fernandez: W
- Bob Johnson: HP.1-2
- Felipe Alou: 7
- Rick Monday: K
Notes & reviews
- hit RF pole