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Athletics
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
July 16, 1970
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the Oakland Athletics, played on July 16, 1970 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | July 16, 1970 |
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Visiting Team |
Oakland Athletics
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Home Team |
New York Yankees
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | July 16, 1970 |
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Day of Week | Thu |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Oakland Athletics |
Home Team | New York Yankees |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Chuck Dobson |
Home Starting Pitcher | Fritz Peterson |
Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
City | New York |
State | NY |
Attendance | |
Time of Game | 2 hours 10 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Bill Haller 1B: Jim Odom 2B: Ed Runge 3B: Bill Kunkel |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
Name | Position |
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Bert Campaneris | Shortstop |
Joe Rudi | First Baseman |
Reggie Jackson | Center Fielder |
Sal Bando | Third Baseman |
Felipe Alou | Left Fielder |
Tommy Davis | Right Fielder |
Frank Fernandez | Catcher |
Tony LaRussa | Second Baseman |
Chuck Dobson | Pitcher |
John McNamara | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
Name | Position |
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Horace Clarke | Second Baseman |
Jerry Kenney | Third Baseman |
Bobby Murcer | Center Fielder |
Roy White | Left Fielder |
Danny Cater | First Baseman |
Thurman Munson | Catcher |
Curt Blefary | Right Fielder |
Gene Michael | Shortstop |
Fritz Peterson | Pitcher |
Ralph Houk | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Athletics
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
July 16, 1970
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Peterson
Campaneris hits a line drive into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rudi vs. Peterson
Rudi hits a fly ball into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Peterson
Jackson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bando vs. Peterson
There goes Jackson. The throw from Munson and he is out, Clarke applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clarke vs. Dobson
Clarke hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. LaRussa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kenney vs. Dobson
Kenney strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murcer vs. Dobson
Murcer hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Jackson. Murcer reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
White vs. Dobson
White takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cater vs. Dobson
Cater hits a line drive into right field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. Murcer scores. White moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Munson vs. Dobson
Munson hits a line drive into center field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Peterson
Bando hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kenney juggles the ball. That's an error on Kenney. Bando moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Alou vs. Peterson
Alou hits a popup towards short. Michael settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Davis vs. Peterson
Davis hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bando scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fernandez vs. Peterson
Fernandez hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LaRussa vs. Peterson
LaRussa hits a fly ball into right field. Blefary settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dobson vs. Peterson
Dobson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kenney fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blefary vs. Dobson
Blefary hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Michael vs. Dobson
Michael hits a popup towards short. Campaneris settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Peterson vs. Dobson
Peterson strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clarke vs. Dobson
Clarke hits a popup, foul, towards third. Bando settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Peterson
Campaneris hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rudi vs. Peterson
There goes Campaneris. The throw from Munson and he is out, Michael applying the tag. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rudi vs. Peterson
Rudi hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Peterson
Jackson strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bando vs. Peterson
Bando hits a popup, foul, towards first. Cater settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kenney vs. Dobson
Kenney hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. LaRussa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murcer vs. Dobson
Murcer hits a fly ball into center field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Dobson
White hits a fly ball into center field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Peterson
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Peterson
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kenney juggles the ball. That's an error on Kenney. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fernandez vs. Peterson
There goes Davis. The throw from Munson and he is safe. Davis steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fernandez vs. Peterson
Fernandez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
LaRussa vs. Peterson
LaRussa hits a fly ball into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Davis moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Dobson vs. Peterson
Dobson bunts towards first. Cater fields the ball and throws to Peterson covering. Safe. Davis scores. Fernandez moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Campaneris vs. Peterson
Campaneris hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Fernandez scores. Dobson moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rudi vs. Klimkowski
Ron Klimkowski now pitching.
Rudi hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Dobson scores. Campaneris moves to third. Rudi moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Jackson vs. Klimkowski
Jackson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Campaneris scores. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bando vs. Klimkowski
Bando hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cater scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bando for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 8 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cater vs. Dobson
Cater hits a fly ball into left field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Munson vs. Dobson
Munson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blefary vs. Dobson
Blefary hits a fly ball into center field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 8 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Klimkowski
Alou hits a popup, foul, towards third. Kenney settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Klimkowski
Davis hits a line drive into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Klimkowski
Fernandez hits a line drive into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 8 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Michael vs. Dobson
Rick Monday now playing center field. Reggie Jackson now playing right field.
Michael hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Klimkowski vs. Dobson
Klimkowski strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clarke vs. Dobson
Clarke hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. LaRussa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 8 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LaRussa vs. Klimkowski
LaRussa hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dobson vs. Klimkowski
Dobson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kenney fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Klimkowski
Campaneris hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Klimkowski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 8 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kenney vs. Dobson
Steve Hovley now playing left field.
Kenney hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. LaRussa settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murcer vs. Dobson
Murcer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Dobson
White hits a line drive into left field. Hovley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cater vs. Dobson
Cater hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 8 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rudi vs. Klimkowski
Rudi hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Klimkowski
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Clarke fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bando vs. Klimkowski
Bando hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 8 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Munson vs. Dobson
Munson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blefary vs. Dobson
Blefary hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Michael vs. Dobson
Michael hits a ball on the ground towards first. Rudi scoops it up and throws to first, with Dobson covering, for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Dobson
Pete Ward pinch hits for Ron Klimkowski.
Ward hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 8 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hovley vs. Kekich
Mike Kekich now pitching.
Hovley hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Monday vs. Kekich
Monday strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Kekich
Fernandez is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 8 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clarke vs. Dobson
Clarke hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kenney vs. Dobson
Kenney hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murcer vs. Dobson
Murcer hits a line drive into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Dobson
White hits a popup towards short. Campaneris settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 8 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LaRussa vs. Kekich
LaRussa hits a popup, foul, towards third. Kenney settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dobson vs. Kekich
Dobson hits a fly ball into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Kekich
Campaneris hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rudi vs. Kekich
Rudi hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Munson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Athletics, 8 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cater vs. Dobson
Cater hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Munson vs. Dobson
Munson hits a fly ball into left field. Hovley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blefary vs. Dobson
Blefary strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Michael vs. Dobson
Michael hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. LaRussa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 7/16/1970, game 1 -- Oakland at New York (D) Oakland AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI Campaneris B, ss 5 1 3 1 Clarke H, 2b 4 0 0 0 Rudi J, 1b 5 1 3 1 Kenney J, 3b 4 0 1 0 Jackson R, cf-rf 3 0 1 2 Murcer B, cf 4 1 2 0 Bando S, 3b 4 1 0 0 White R, lf 3 0 0 0 Alou F, lf 3 0 0 0 Cater D, 1b 4 0 2 1 Hovley S, lf 1 0 0 0 Munson T, c 4 0 0 0 Davis T, rf 3 2 1 1 Blefary C, rf 4 1 2 1 Monday R, cf 1 0 0 0 Michael G, ss 4 0 0 0 Fernandez F, c 3 2 1 2 Peterson F, p 1 0 0 0 LaRussa T, 2b 4 0 0 0 Klimkowski R, p 1 0 0 0 Dobson C, p 4 1 1 1 Ward P, ph 1 0 0 0 Kekich M, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 36 8 10 8 34 2 7 2 Oakland 030 500 000 -- 8 New York 100 000 100 -- 2 Oakland IP H R ER BB SO Dobson C (W) 9.0 7 2 2 1 5 New York IP H R ER BB SO Peterson F (L) 3.2 6 7 2 2 1 Klimkowski R 3.1 3 1 1 0 0 Kekich M 2.0 1 0 0 0 2 E -- Kenney J 2 DP -- New York 1 LOB -- Oakland 3, New York 6 2B -- Murcer B, Cater D HR -- Fernandez F, Blefary C SB -- Davis T CS -- Jackson R, Campaneris B T -- 2:10 A -- 0
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