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Cleveland Guardians @ Oakland Athletics

1971-05-02 Β· Day game Β· Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum Β· 2:37

Oakland Athletics defeated Cleveland Indians 8–5. Oakland Athletics put up 5 in the 1st. Catfish Hunter earned the win and Bob Locker picked up the save. Reggie Jackson went 1-for-2 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

123456789RHE
CLE20012000059
OAK5102000089

W: Catfish Hunter   L: Sam McDowell   SV: Bob Locker

Umpires β€” HP: Jake O'Donnell Β· 1B: Frank Umont Β· 2B: Lou DiMuro Β· 3B: Bill Haller Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Cleveland Guardians β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Ted Ford501001
Ted Uhlaender410011
Vada Pinson411200
Ray Fosse412000
Graig Nettles311010
John Lowenstein400000
Ken Suarez412200
Jack Heidemann300001
Camilo Pascual101000
Roy Foster100000
Chuck Hinton100001
Gomer Hodge100000
Ken Harrelson101000

Oakland Athletics β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Larry Brown522000
Joe Rudi422010
Reggie Jackson221320
Tommy Davis401200
Sal Bando310021
Angel Mangual412001
Dave Duncan400000
Dick Green200021
Catfish Hunter301100

Cleveland Guardians β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Sam McDowell0.1320
Camilo Pascual2.2212
Vince Colbert2.0230
Rick Austin2.0111
Chuck Machemehl1.0100

Oakland Athletics β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Catfish Hunter7.1924
Bob Locker1.2000

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Ted Ford: K
  • Ted Uhlaender: W
  • Vada Pinson: HR/8.1-H
  • Ray Fosse: 43
  • Graig Nettles: S4
  • John Lowenstein: 7/FL

Bot 1

  • Larry Brown: S8
  • Joe Rudi: W.1-2
  • Reggie Jackson: HR/8.2-H;1-H
  • Tommy Davis: 43
  • Sal Bando: W
  • Angel Mangual: S9.1-3
  • Dave Duncan: FC5/R2.1-2;3XH(5E2)(UR)(NR)
  • Dick Green: 5/FL
  • Catfish Hunter: S7.1-2;2-H(UR)
  • Larry Brown: 153

Top 2

  • Ken Suarez: 2/FL
  • Jack Heidemann: 8
  • Camilo Pascual: D7
  • Ted Ford: 9

Bot 2

  • Joe Rudi: 13
  • Reggie Jackson: W
  • Tommy Davis: PO1(E1).1-3
  • Tommy Davis: 8/SF.3-H(UR)
  • Sal Bando: K

Top 3

  • Ted Uhlaender: 7
  • Vada Pinson: HP
  • Ray Fosse: S6.1-2
  • Graig Nettles: 13.1-2;2-3
  • John Lowenstein: 31

Bot 3

  • Angel Mangual: S9
  • Dave Duncan: CS2(24)
  • Dave Duncan: 53
  • Dick Green: K

Top 4

  • Ken Suarez: D9
  • Jack Heidemann: 8
  • Roy Foster: 5/P
  • Ted Ford: E6.2-H(NR)(UR)
  • Ted Uhlaender: SB2
  • Ted Uhlaender: K

Bot 4

  • Catfish Hunter: 9
  • Larry Brown: S5
  • Joe Rudi: S9.1-3
  • Reggie Jackson: W.1-2
  • Tommy Davis: 63.1-2;2-3;3-H
  • Sal Bando: W
  • Angel Mangual: E4.1-2;2-3;3-H(NR)(UR)
  • Dave Duncan: 3/BINT

Top 5

  • Vada Pinson: 5/P
  • Ray Fosse: HP
  • Graig Nettles: W.1-2
  • John Lowenstein: 8
  • Ken Suarez: D7.1-H;2-H
  • Jack Heidemann: K/C

Bot 5

  • Dick Green: W
  • Catfish Hunter: 34/SH.1-2
  • Larry Brown: 31.2-3
  • Joe Rudi: 7

Top 6

  • Chuck Hinton: K
  • Ted Ford: S8
  • Ted Uhlaender: 7
  • Vada Pinson: 5/FL

Bot 6

  • Reggie Jackson: HP
  • Tommy Davis: S8.1-2
  • Sal Bando: 54(1)/FO.2-3
  • Angel Mangual: K/C
  • Dave Duncan: 54(1)/FO

Top 7

  • Ray Fosse: S8
  • Graig Nettles: 64(1)3/GDP
  • John Lowenstein: 31

Bot 7

  • Dick Green: W
  • Catfish Hunter: PO1(136)
  • Catfish Hunter: 7
  • Larry Brown: 63

Top 8

  • Ken Suarez: E6
  • Gomer Hodge: 4/P
  • Ken Harrelson: S8.1-2
  • Ted Ford: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 8

  • Joe Rudi: D7
  • Reggie Jackson: 8
  • Tommy Davis: 53
  • Sal Bando: 2/FL

Top 9

  • Ted Uhlaender: 63
  • Vada Pinson: 43
  • Ray Fosse: 63

Notes & reviews

  • Sal Bando knocked the ball out of Ken Suarez' glove
  • Dave Duncan called for interference