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Washington Senators @ Oakland Athletics

1970-05-13 Β· Night game Β· Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum Β· Att: 4487 Β· night Β· 2:37

Oakland Athletics defeated Washington Senators 8–1. Oakland Athletics put up 4 in the 6th. Blue Moon Odom earned the win and Rollie Fingers picked up the save. Don Mincher went 2-for-3 with 3 RBI.

Line score

123456789RHE
WS200000010014
OAK0103040089

W: Blue Moon Odom   L: Jim Shellenback   SV: Rollie Fingers

Umpires β€” HP: Hank Soar Β· 1B: Lou DiMuro Β· 2B: Jerry Neudecker Β· 3B: Emmett Ashford Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Washington Senators β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Ed Brinkman300011
Ed Stroud302011
Lee Maye400000
Frank Howard200021
Mike Epstein101030
Aurelio Rodriguez411001
Bernie Allen200020
Paul Casanova400000
Jim Shellenback100000
Dick Such100001
Del Unser100000
Rick Reichardt100000

Oakland Athletics β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Bert Campaneris510001
Rick Monday411210
Reggie Jackson310020
Sal Bando411210
Felipe Alou422010
Dave Duncan512100
Don Mincher312311
Dick Green200020
Blue Moon Odom201010
Rollie Fingers000010

Washington Senators β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Jim Shellenback3.1430
Dick Such2.0451
Jim Hannan0.2111
Darold Knowles2.0010

Oakland Athletics β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Blue Moon Odom6.0375
Rollie Fingers3.0120

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Ed Brinkman: K
  • Ed Stroud: S8
  • Lee Maye: 8
  • Frank Howard: W.1-2
  • Mike Epstein: W.2-3;1-2
  • Aurelio Rodriguez: K

Bot 1

  • Bert Campaneris: 63
  • Rick Monday: 7/L
  • Reggie Jackson: W
  • Sal Bando: CS2(24)

Top 2

  • Bernie Allen: 31
  • Paul Casanova: 43
  • Jim Shellenback: 63

Bot 2

  • Sal Bando: 43
  • Felipe Alou: S7
  • Dave Duncan: E3.1-2;B-1
  • Don Mincher: S8.2-H;1-3
  • Dick Green: W.1-2
  • Blue Moon Odom: 64(1)3/GDP

Top 3

  • Ed Brinkman: W
  • Ed Stroud: K
  • Lee Maye: 7
  • Frank Howard: K/C

Bot 3

  • Bert Campaneris: 63
  • Rick Monday: 53
  • Reggie Jackson: 53

Top 4

  • Mike Epstein: W
  • Aurelio Rodriguez: 64(1)/FO
  • Bernie Allen: 43(B)6(1)/GDP

Bot 4

  • Sal Bando: W
  • Felipe Alou: 46(1)/FO
  • Dave Duncan: S.1-3
  • Don Mincher: D8.3-H;1-H
  • Dick Green: SB3
  • Dick Green: W
  • Blue Moon Odom: W.1-2
  • Bert Campaneris: K
  • Rick Monday: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Reggie Jackson: 7

Top 5

  • Paul Casanova: 7
  • Dick Such: K
  • Ed Brinkman: 53

Bot 5

  • Sal Bando: 53
  • Felipe Alou: D9
  • Dave Duncan: 53
  • Don Mincher: IW
  • Dick Green: 8

Top 6

  • Ed Stroud: W
  • Lee Maye: 3(B)3(1)/LDP
  • Frank Howard: W
  • Mike Epstein: D9.1-3;BX3(95)

Bot 6

  • Blue Moon Odom: S8
  • Bert Campaneris: 16(1)/FO
  • Rick Monday: SB2.1-3(E2/TH2)
  • Rick Monday: S9.3-H
  • Reggie Jackson: SB2
  • Reggie Jackson: IW
  • Sal Bando: D7.2-H;1-H
  • Felipe Alou: W
  • Dave Duncan: S7.2-H;1-3
  • Don Mincher: K
  • Dick Green: 64(1)/FO

Top 7

  • Aurelio Rodriguez: S7
  • Bernie Allen: W.1-2
  • Paul Casanova: 13.2-3;1-2
  • Del Unser: FC5.3-H(E5)(NR)(UR);2-3;B-1
  • Ed Brinkman: 4(1)3/GDP

Bot 7

  • Rollie Fingers: W
  • Bert Campaneris: 6/P
  • Rick Monday: 64(1)/FO
  • Reggie Jackson: 7

Top 8

  • Ed Stroud: S9
  • Lee Maye: 9/FL
  • Frank Howard: 4/P
  • Mike Epstein: PB.1-2
  • Mike Epstein: W
  • Aurelio Rodriguez: 43

Bot 8

  • Sal Bando: 3/FL
  • Felipe Alou: 63
  • Dave Duncan: 2/FL

Top 9

  • Bernie Allen: W
  • Paul Casanova: 8
  • Rick Reichardt: 46(1)3/GDP

Notes & reviews

  • Mike Epstein out at 3B before Frank Howard reached HP