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Athletics 5 @ Indians 6
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
May 5, 1973

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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 May 5, 1973 at Cleveland Municipal Stadium. The home team Indians beat the visiting Athletics with a score of 6 to 5.

Game Summary

DateMay 5, 1973 
Visiting Team
Oakland Athletics
R: 5 H: 10 E: 1 LOB: 9
Runs: 5
Hits: 10
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 9
Home Team
Cleveland Indians
R: 6 H: 7 E: 0 LOB: 5
Runs: 6
Hits: 7
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 5
Winning PitcherJerry Johnson  
Losing PitcherDarold Knowles  
SaveEd Farmer  
Game Winning RBIChris Chambliss 

Game Info

DateMay 5, 1973 
Day of WeekSat 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamOakland Athletics 
Home TeamCleveland Indians 
Visiting Starting PitcherBlue Moon Odom  
Home Starting PitcherMilt Wilcox  
BallparkCleveland Municipal Stadium 
CityCleveland 
StateOH 
Attendance4,918 
Time of Game2 hours 52 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Dave Phillips
1B: Bill Haller
2B: Joe Brinkman
3B: Ron Luciano

Oakland Athletics Lineup 

Name  Position 
Bert Campaneris  Shortstop 
Gonzalo Marquez  Second Baseman 
Joe Rudi  Left Fielder 
Reggie Jackson  Right Fielder 
Deron Johnson  DH 
Sal Bando  Third Baseman 
Gene Tenace  First Baseman 
Ray Fosse  Catcher 
Bill North  Center Fielder 
Dick Williams  Manager 

Cleveland Indians Lineup 

Name  Position 
Rusty Torres  Right Fielder 
Jack Brohamer  Second Baseman 
George Hendrick  Center Fielder 
Charlie Spikes  Left Fielder 
Oscar Gamble  DH 
Dave Duncan  Catcher 
Chris Chambliss  First Baseman 
Buddy Bell  Third Baseman 
Leo Cardenas  Shortstop 
Ken Aspromonte  Manager 

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Athletics 5 @ Indians 6
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
May 5, 1973

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         Game of 5/5/1973 -- Oakland at Cleveland (N)

  Oakland            AB  R  H RBI    Cleveland          AB  R  H RBI
Campaneris B, ss      5  1  2  1   Torres R, rf          2  0  0  1   
Marquez G, 2b         1  0  0  0   Brohamer J, 2b        2  0  0  1   
Green D, 2b           0  0  0  0   Lolich R, ph          1  0  0  0   
Conigliaro B, ph      1  0  0  0   Ragland T, 2b         0  0  0  0   
Maxvill D, 2b         0  0  0  0   Hendrick G, cf        4  0  0  0   
Johnstone J, ph       1  0  0  0   Spikes C, lf          4  0  2  0   
Kubiak T, 2b          2  0  0  0   Gamble O, dh          3  1  0  0   
Rudi J, lf            3  0  0  1   Ellis J, ph           0  1  0  0   
Jackson R, rf         4  2  2  0   Duncan D, c           3  1  1  0   
Johnson D, dh         5  0  1  0   Chambliss C, 1b       3  2  2  4   
Bando S, 3b           2  0  0  0   Bell B, 3b            4  1  0  0   
Tenace G, 1b          2  1  2  1   Cardenas L, ss        2  0  1  0   
Fosse R, c            4  0  1  2   Williams W, ph        1  0  1  0   
North B, cf           4  1  2  0   Duffy F, ss           0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     34  5 10  5                        29  6  7  6

Oakland          012 002 000 --  5
Cleveland        020 020 02x --  6

  Oakland              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Odom J                4.1  3  4  2  2  3
Knowles D (L)         3.1  4  2  2  2  1
Pina H                0.1  0  0  0  0  0

  Cleveland            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Wilcox M              5.2  5  5  4  3  7
Lamb R*               1.1  2  0  0  0  2
Johnson J (W)         1.1  3  0  0  2  1
Hilgendorf T          0.1  0  0  0  0  0
Farmer E (S)          0.1  0  0  0  0  0
  * Pitched to 1 batter in 8th

E -- Tenace G
DP -- Oakland 1, Cleveland 1
LOB -- Oakland 9, Cleveland 5
2B -- Tenace G, North B, Chambliss C
3B -- Fosse R
HR -- Chambliss C
SB -- North B, Campaneris B
SH -- Brohamer J, Bando S
SF -- Rudi J
HBP -- by Odom J (Torres R)
PB -- Duncan D
T -- 2:52
A -- 4918

    

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