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Washington Senators @ 
Oakland Athletics
1971-08-28 · Day game · Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum · Att: 7414 · 2:20
Oakland Athletics defeated Washington Senators 10–6. Oakland Athletics put up 5 in the 2nd. Chuck Dobson earned the win and Darold Knowles picked up the save. Sal Bando went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 5 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WS2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 9 | |
| OAK | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 9 |
W: Chuck Dobson L: Mike Thompson SV: Darold Knowles
Umpires — HP: Ron Luciano · 1B: Red Flaherty · 2B: John Rice · 3B: Bill Kunkel · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Washington Senators — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Del Unser | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Dave Nelson | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Don Mincher | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank Howard | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Bernie Allen | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Jeff Burroughs | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Paul Casanova | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Toby Harrah | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Mike Thompson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Larry Biittner | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lenny Randle | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tommy McCraw | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Oakland Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bert Campaneris | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Joe Rudi | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Curt Blefary | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Mike Epstein | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Sal Bando | 4 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
 Rick Monday | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Gene Tenace | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Larry Brown | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Chuck Dobson | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Tommy Davis | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Hegan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Washington Senators — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Thompson | 1.1 | 3 | 4 | 0 |
| Denny Riddleberger | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
 Horacio Pina | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Casey Cox | 2.0 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Shellenback | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Oakland Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chuck Dobson | 7.0 | 9 | 2 | 9 |
 Rollie Fingers | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Darold Knowles | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Del Unser: K/C
- Dave Nelson: 43
- Don Mincher: S9
- Frank Howard: K/C
Bot 1
- Bert Campaneris: S9
- Joe Rudi: 143.1-2
- Curt Blefary: WP.2-3
- Curt Blefary: IW
- Mike Epstein: S8.3-H;1-2
- Sal Bando: 8
- Rick Monday: S8.2-H;1-2
- Gene Tenace: E5.2-3;1-2;B-1
- Larry Brown: 5(2)/FO
Top 2
- Bernie Allen: 8
- Jeff Burroughs: S8/P
- Paul Casanova: W.1-2
- Toby Harrah: S7.2-H;1-2
- Mike Thompson: K/C
- Del Unser: D7.2-H;1-H
- Dave Nelson: K
Bot 2
- Chuck Dobson: W
- Bert Campaneris: W.1-2
- Joe Rudi: 1/FL
- Curt Blefary: W.2-3;1-2
- Tommy Davis: E4.3-H(RBI);2-3;1-2;B-1
- Sal Bando: HR/7.3-H;2-H;1-H(UR)
- Rick Monday: K/C
- Gene Tenace: K/C
Top 3
- Don Mincher: 43
- Frank Howard: K
- Bernie Allen: 13
Bot 3
- Larry Brown: 7
- Chuck Dobson: 7
- Bert Campaneris: K
Top 4
- Jeff Burroughs: D/78
- Paul Casanova: 8
- Toby Harrah: W
- Larry Biittner: 6/FL
- Del Unser: K
Bot 4
- Joe Rudi: 63
- Curt Blefary: 6/P
- Tommy Davis: 53
Top 5
- Dave Nelson: E6.B-1
- Don Mincher: HR/8.1-H(UR)
- Frank Howard: 53
- Bernie Allen: K
- Jeff Burroughs: K/C
Bot 5
- Sal Bando: 63
- Rick Monday: HR/8
- Gene Tenace: W
- Larry Brown: 9/L
- Chuck Dobson: 64(1)/FO
Top 6
- Paul Casanova: 63
- Toby Harrah: 63
- Lenny Randle: 13
Bot 6
- Bert Campaneris: S8
- Joe Rudi: E3/TH.1-3;B-1
- Curt Blefary: 3/G.3-H(UR);1-2
- Tommy Davis: 8
- Sal Bando: S9.2-H(UR)
- Rick Monday: S9.1-3
- Gene Tenace: K
Top 7
- Del Unser: 4/FL
- Dave Nelson: S1/BG
- Don Mincher: 3/L
- Frank Howard: S7.1-2
- Bernie Allen: S8.2-H;1-3
- Jeff Burroughs: K
Bot 7
- Larry Brown: 8
- Mike Hegan: 8
- Bert Campaneris: 8
Top 8
- Paul Casanova: K
- Toby Harrah: W
- Tommy McCraw: K
- Del Unser: 146(1)/FO
Bot 8
- Joe Rudi: S8
- Curt Blefary: 8
- Tommy Davis: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 9
- Dave Nelson: 13
- Don Mincher: 6/P
- Frank Howard: 63