Top 1

• Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Campaneris vs. Strom
  
  Campaneris hits a ball on the ground towards short. Duffy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Conigliaro vs. Strom
  
  Conigliaro hits a line drive into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rudi vs. Strom
  
  Rudi strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Williams vs. Blue
  
  Dick Green now playing second base.
  
  Williams hits a fly ball towards center. Mangual settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Mangual. Williams moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Brohamer vs. Blue
  
  Brohamer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blue fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hendrick vs. Blue
  
  Hendrick hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Spikes vs. Blue
  
  Spikes hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Green fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jackson vs. Strom
  
  Jackson hits a popup, foul, towards third. Bell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Strom
  
  Johnson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bando vs. Strom
  
  There's a wild pitch. Johnson moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Bando vs. Strom
  
  Bando takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Tenace vs. Strom
  
  Tenace hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. There goes Johnson trying to get to home. Williams throws the ball in to Ellis who tags Johnson, who's trying to score from second, for the out. Bando moves to third. Tenace moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Fosse vs. Strom
  
  Fosse hits a popup, foul, towards first. Chambliss settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ellis vs. Blue
  
  Ellis hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lolich vs. Blue
  
  Lolich hits a ball on the ground towards first. Tenace scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lolich for the out. Ellis moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Chambliss vs. Blue
  
  Chambliss hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Ellis scores. Chambliss moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Bell vs. Blue
  
  Bell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Duffy vs. Blue
  
  Duffy hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Chambliss scores. Bell moves to third. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Williams vs. Blue
  
  Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blue fields it and throws to first for the out. Bell scores. Duffy moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Brohamer vs. Blue
  
  Brohamer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Athletics, 0 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mangual vs. Strom
  
  Mangual hits a fly ball into center field. Hendrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Campaneris vs. Strom
  
  Campaneris hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  McKinney vs. Strom
  
  Rich McKinney pinch hits for Dick Green.
  
  McKinney strikes out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rudi vs. Strom
  
  Rudi hits a line drive into right field. Lolich picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Lolich. Campaneris moves to third. Rudi moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Jackson vs. Strom
  
  Jackson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Campaneris scores. Rudi scores. View Play 
• Athletics, 2 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Johnson vs. Strom
  
  Johnson hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Athletics, 4 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bando vs. Strom
  
  Bando hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Athletics, 4 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hendrick vs. Blue
  
  Rich McKinney now playing second base.
  
  Hendrick hits a fly ball into center field. Mangual settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 4 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Spikes vs. Blue
  
  Spikes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 4 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ellis vs. Blue
  
  Ellis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McKinney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Athletics, 4 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tenace vs. Strom
  
  Tenace hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Athletics, 5 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fosse vs. Strom
  
  Fosse hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 5 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mangual vs. Strom
  
  Mangual hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brohamer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 5 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Campaneris vs. Strom
  
  Campaneris hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Athletics, 5 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lolich vs. Blue
  
  Lolich takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Athletics, 5 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Chambliss vs. Blue
  
  Chambliss hits a popup towards short. Campaneris settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 5 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bell vs. Blue
  
  Bell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 5

• Athletics, 5 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McKinney vs. Strom
  
  McKinney hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brohamer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 5 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rudi vs. Strom
  
  Rudi hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Athletics, 5 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Jackson vs. Strom
  
  Jackson hits a fly ball into center field. Hendrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 5 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Johnson vs. Strom
  
  Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Athletics, 5 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Duffy vs. Blue
  
  Duffy hits a fly ball into left field. Rudi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 5 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Williams vs. Blue
  
  Williams hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Athletics, 5 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Brohamer vs. Blue
  
  Brohamer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McKinney fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 6

• Athletics, 5 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bando vs. Strom
  
  Bando hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 5 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tenace vs. Strom
  
  Tenace takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Athletics, 5 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Fosse vs. Strom
  
  Fosse hits a ball on the ground towards short. Duffy fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 5 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mangual vs. Strom
  
  Mangual hits a fly ball into right field. Lolich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Athletics, 5 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hendrick vs. Blue
  
  Hendrick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 5 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Spikes vs. Blue
  
  Spikes hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Blue scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Spikes for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 5 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ellis vs. Blue
  
  Ellis hits a fly ball into center field. Mangual settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Athletics, 5 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Campaneris vs. Strom
  
  Campaneris strikes out. View Play 
• Athletics, 5 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McKinney vs. Strom
  
  McKinney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Duffy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 5 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rudi vs. Strom
  
  Rudi hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Athletics, 5 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lolich vs. Blue
  
  Ted Kubiak now playing second base. Dal Maxvill now playing shortstop.
  
  Lolich hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 5 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Chambliss vs. Blue
  
  Chambliss is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Athletics, 5 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bell vs. Blue
  
  Bell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Athletics, 5 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Duffy vs. Blue
  
  Duffy strikes out. View Play 

Top 8

• Athletics, 5 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jackson vs. Strom
  
  Jackson takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Athletics, 5 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Johnson vs. Lamb
  
  Ray Lamb now pitching.
  
  Johnson hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 5 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bando vs. Lamb
  
  Bando hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Athletics, 7 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tenace vs. Lamb
  
  Tenace hits a popup towards first. Chambliss settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 7 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fosse vs. Lamb
  
  Fosse takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Athletics, 7 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mangual vs. Lamb
  
  Mangual hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Athletics, 7 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Williams vs. Blue
  
  Mike Hegan now playing first base.
  
  Williams hits a fly ball into center field. Mangual settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 7 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Torres vs. Blue
  
  Rusty Torres pinch hits for Jack Brohamer.
  
  Torres strikes out. View Play 
• Athletics, 7 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hendrick vs. Blue
  
  Hendrick hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blue fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Athletics, 7 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kubiak vs. Lamb
  
  Tom Ragland now playing second base.
  
  Kubiak hits a fly ball into center field. Hendrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 7 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Maxvill vs. Lamb
  
  Maxvill takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Athletics, 7 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rudi vs. Johnson
  
  Jerry Johnson now pitching.
  
  There's a wild pitch. Maxvill moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 7 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Rudi vs. Johnson
  
  Rudi strikes out. View Play 
• Athletics, 7 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Jackson vs. Johnson
  
  Jackson hits a fly ball into center field. Hendrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Athletics, 7 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Spikes vs. Blue
  
  Spikes is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Athletics, 7 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ellis vs. Blue
  
  Ellis hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Fosse settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 7 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lolich vs. Blue
  
  Lolich hits a fly ball into left field. Rudi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 5/6/1973, game 2 -- Oakland at Cleveland (D)

  Oakland            AB  R  H RBI    Cleveland          AB  R  H RBI
Campaneris B, ss      4  1  1  0   Williams W, lf        4  0  1  1   
Kubiak T, 2b          1  0  0  0   Brohamer J, 2b        3  0  0  0   
Conigliaro B, 2b      1  0  0  0   Torres R, ph          1  0  0  0   
Green D, 2b           0  0  0  0   Ragland T, 2b         0  0  0  0   
McKinney R, ph-2b     3  0  0  0   Hendrick G, cf        4  0  0  0   
Maxvill D, ss         0  0  0  0   Spikes C, dh          4  0  0  0   
Rudi J, lf            5  1  2  0   Ellis J, c            4  1  1  0   
Jackson R, rf         4  2  1  2   Lolich R, rf          3  0  0  0   
Johnson D, dh         4  1  2  2   Chambliss C, 1b       3  1  1  1   
Bando S, 3b           3  1  1  2   Bell B, 3b            3  1  2  0   
Tenace G, 1b          3  1  2  1   Duffy F, ss           3  0  1  1   
Hegan M, 1b           0  0  0  0                                      
Fosse R, c            3  0  0  0                                      
Mangual A, cf         4  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     35  7  9  7                        32  3  6  3

Oakland          004 100 020 --  7
Cleveland        030 000 000 --  3

  Oakland              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Blue V (W)            9.0  6  3  3  1  4

  Cleveland            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Strom B (L)*          7.0  8  6  6  3  3
Lamb R                1.1  1  1  1  2  0
Johnson J             0.2  0  0  0  0  1
  * Pitched to 1 batter in 8th

E -- Mangual A, Lolich R
DP -- Oakland 2
LOB -- Oakland 6, Cleveland 3
HR -- Johnson D, Tenace G, Bando S
WP -- Strom B, Johnson J
T -- 2:21
A -- 18062

    

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