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Oakland Athletics
1970-08-12 Β· Night game Β· Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum Β· Att: 5561 Β· night Β· 2:50
Oakland Athletics defeated Cleveland Indians 11β4. Oakland Athletics put up 5 in the 3rd. Marcel Lachemann earned the win and Bob Locker picked up the save. Frank Fernandez went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLE | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 | |
| OAK | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 13 |
W: Marcel Lachemann L: Rick Austin SV: Bob Locker
Umpires β HP: Nestor Chylak Β· 1B: Russ Goetz Β· 2B: Don Denkinger Β· 3B: Art Frantz Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Cleveland Guardians β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Vada Pinson | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Graig Nettles | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Roy Foster | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Ray Fosse | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Duke Sims | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ted Uhlaender | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Eddie Leon | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jack Heidemann | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Steve Hargan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Vince Colbert | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Larry Brown | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Oakland Athletics β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bert Campaneris | 5 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Rick Monday | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
Tommy Davis | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Don Mincher | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Sal Bando | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Felipe Alou | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Frank Fernandez | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
Tony LaRussa | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Bob Locker | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Steve Hovley | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Reggie Jackson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Steve Hargan | 2.0 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| 0.1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Vince Colbert | 2.1 | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| 2.1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | |
| 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Oakland Athletics β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Rollie Fingers | 1.1 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
| 2.0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | |
Bob Locker | 5.2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Vada Pinson: S7
- Graig Nettles: W.1-2
- Roy Foster: K/C
- Ray Fosse: S9.2-H;1-2#
- Duke Sims: 5/FL
- Ted Uhlaender: 43
Bot 1
- Bert Campaneris: S8
- Rick Monday: SB2
- Rick Monday: 23/SH.2-3
- Tommy Davis: 7/SF.3-H
- Don Mincher: W
- Sal Bando: 54(1)/FO
Top 2
- Eddie Leon: S8
- Jack Heidemann: S6.1-2
- Steve Hargan: 14/SH.2-3;1-2
- Vada Pinson: S7.3-H;2-H;B-3(E7)
- Graig Nettles: WP.3-H(UR)#
- Graig Nettles: 7/P
- Roy Foster: W
- Ray Fosse: 8
Bot 2
- Felipe Alou: 13
- Frank Fernandez: W
- Tony LaRussa: 9
- Marcel Lachemann: K
Top 3
- Duke Sims: 43
- Ted Uhlaender: D
- Eddie Leon: 63.2-3
- Jack Heidemann: K
Bot 3
- Bert Campaneris: S6
- Rick Monday: W.1-2
- Tommy Davis: S9.2-H(E9)(NR);1-3
- Don Mincher: 43.3-H;1-2
- Sal Bando: W
- Felipe Alou: 54(1)/FO.2-3
- Frank Fernandez: HR.3-H;1-H
- Tony LaRussa: 63
Top 4
- Vince Colbert: 13
- Vada Pinson: D7
- Graig Nettles: W
- Roy Foster: 163.2-3;1-2
- Ray Fosse: 13
Bot 4
- Bob Locker: K/C
- Bert Campaneris: T
- Rick Monday: S.3-H
- Tommy Davis: SB2.1-3(E2/TH2)
- Tommy Davis: K
- Don Mincher: S9.3-H
- Sal Bando: 4/P
Top 5
- Duke Sims: 43
- Ted Uhlaender: 4/P
- Eddie Leon: 43
Bot 5
- Felipe Alou: W
- Frank Fernandez: 7/FL
- Tony LaRussa: W.1-2
- Bob Locker: K/C
- Bert Campaneris: S8.2-H;1-3
- Rick Monday: T.3-H;1-H
- Tommy Davis: 3/FL
Top 6
- Jack Heidemann: S8
- Lou Camilli: WP.1-2
- Lou Camilli: 7/FL
- Vada Pinson: 43
- Graig Nettles: 43
Bot 6
- Don Mincher: 43
- Sal Bando: K
- Felipe Alou: S7
- Frank Fernandez: 54(1)/FO
Top 7
- Roy Foster: 53
- Ray Fosse: K
- Duke Sims: 43
Bot 7
- Tony LaRussa: 8
- Bob Locker: S9
- Bert Campaneris: 9
- Rick Monday: S8.1-2
- Steve Hovley: WP.2-3;1-2
- Steve Hovley: 8
Top 8
- Ted Uhlaender: 63
- Larry Brown: S7
- Jack Heidemann: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 8
- Don Mincher: 4
- Sal Bando: S1
- Reggie Jackson: W.1-2
- Frank Fernandez: K
- Tony LaRussa: 54(1)/FO
Top 9
- Lou Camilli: 63
- Vada Pinson: 5/FL
- Graig Nettles: 6






















