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Athletics 5 @ Indians 1
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
August 2, 1968

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cleveland Indians and the Oakland Athletics, played on August 2, 1968 at Cleveland Municipal Stadium. The home team Indians were bested by the visiting Athletics with a score of 5 to 1.

Game Summary

DateAugust 2, 1968 
Visiting Team
Oakland Athletics
R: 5 H: 6 E: 0 LOB: 4
Runs: 5
Hits: 6
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 4
Home Team
Cleveland Indians
R: 1 H: 9 E: 1 LOB: 6
Runs: 1
Hits: 9
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 6
Winning PitcherJim Nash  
Losing PitcherStan Williams  
SaveLew Krausse  
Game Winning RBIDave Duncan 

Game Info

DateAugust 2, 1968 
Day of WeekFri 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamOakland Athletics 
Home TeamCleveland Indians 
Visiting Starting PitcherJim Nash  
Home Starting PitcherStan Williams  
BallparkCleveland Municipal Stadium 
CityCleveland 
StateOH 
Attendance11,865 
Time of Game2 hours 50 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Johnny Stevens
1B: Jim Odom
2B: Ed Runge
3B: John Rice

Oakland Athletics Lineup 

Name  Position 
Bert Campaneris  Shortstop 
Ted Kubiak  Second Baseman 
Rick Monday  Center Fielder 
Sal Bando  Third Baseman 
Mike Hershberger  Right Fielder 
Danny Cater  First Baseman 
Jim Gosger  Left Fielder 
Dave Duncan  Catcher 
Jim Nash  Pitcher 
Bob Kennedy  Manager 

Cleveland Indians Lineup 

Name  Position 
Dave Nelson  Second Baseman 
Russ Snyder  Right Fielder 
Lou Johnson  Left Fielder 
Duke Sims  Catcher 
Tony Horton  First Baseman 
Chico Salmon  Third Baseman 
Jose Cardenal  Center Fielder 
Larry Brown  Shortstop 
Stan Williams  Pitcher 
Alvin Dark  Manager 

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Athletics 5 @ Indians 1
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
August 2, 1968

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         Game of 8/2/1968 -- Oakland at Cleveland (N)

  Oakland            AB  R  H RBI    Cleveland          AB  R  H RBI
Campaneris B, ss      3  2  1  0   Nelson D, 2b-ss       3  0  1  1   
Kubiak T, 2b          3  1  1  1   Snyder R, rf          4  0  0  0   
Monday R, cf          4  0  1  1   Johnson L, lf         4  0  2  0   
Bando S, 3b           2  1  1  0   Sims D, c             4  0  1  0   
Hershberger M, rf     2  0  0  1   Horton T, 1b          4  0  1  0   
Cater D, 1b           4  1  1  0   Salmon C, 3b          4  1  2  0   
Gosger J, lf          4  0  0  0   Cardenal J, cf        4  0  1  0   
Duncan D, c           4  0  1  2   Brown L, ss           2  0  1  0   
Nash J, p             3  0  0  0   Maye L, ph            1  0  0  0   
Krausse L, p          1  0  0  0   Fisher E, p           0  0  0  0   
                                   Williams S, p         1  0  0  0   
                                   Klimchock L, ph-2b    1  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     30  5  6  5                        32  1  9  1

Oakland          020 002 010 --  5
Cleveland        010 000 000 --  1

  Oakland              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Nash J (W)*           7.0  8  1  1  1  3
Krausse L (S)         2.0  1  0  0  0  1

  Cleveland            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Williams S (L)        7.0  5  4  4  2  6
Fisher E              2.0  1  1  1  2  0
  * Pitched to 1 batter in 8th

E -- Sims D
DP -- Oakland 2, Cleveland 1
LOB -- Oakland 4, Cleveland 6
2B -- Nelson D
3B -- Kubiak T
SB -- Bando S, Hershberger M, Campaneris B
SF -- Nelson D, Hershberger M
HBP -- by Williams S (Bando S)
WP -- Nash J
T -- 2:50
A -- 11865

    

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