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Athletics
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
April 24, 1969
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Minnesota Twins and the Oakland Athletics, played on April 24, 1969 at Metropolitan Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | April 24, 1969 |
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Visiting Team |
Oakland Athletics
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Home Team |
Minnesota Twins
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | April 24, 1969 |
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Day of Week | Thu |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Oakland Athletics |
Home Team | Minnesota Twins |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Blue Moon Odom |
Home Starting Pitcher | Dave Boswell |
Ballpark | Metropolitan Stadium |
City | Bloomington |
State | MN |
Attendance | 7,085 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 48 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Cal Drummond 1B: Jim Odom 2B: Larry Barnett 3B: Ed Runge |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
Name | Position |
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Bert Campaneris | Shortstop |
Tommie Reynolds | Left Fielder |
Reggie Jackson | Right Fielder |
Sal Bando | Third Baseman |
Danny Cater | First Baseman |
Rick Monday | Center Fielder |
Dick Green | Second Baseman |
Dave Duncan | Catcher |
Blue Moon Odom | Pitcher |
Hank Bauer | Manager |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
Name | Position |
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Ted Uhlaender | Center Fielder |
Rod Carew | Second Baseman |
Tony Oliva | Right Fielder |
Harmon Killebrew | First Baseman |
Graig Nettles | Third Baseman |
Charlie Manuel | Left Fielder |
Leo Cardenas | Shortstop |
John Roseboro | Catcher |
Dave Boswell | Pitcher |
Billy Martin | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Athletics
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
April 24, 1969
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Boswell
Campaneris hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas misplays the ball. That's an error on Cardenas. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reynolds vs. Boswell
There goes Campaneris. The throw from Roseboro and he is safe. Campaneris steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Reynolds vs. Boswell
Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Carew scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jackson vs. Boswell
Jackson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Boswell
Bando hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cater vs. Boswell
Cater hits a fly ball into right field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Monday vs. Boswell
Monday hits a popup, foul, towards third. Nettles settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Uhlaender vs. Odom
Uhlaender hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Green settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Odom
Carew hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliva vs. Odom
Oliva hits a fly ball into left field. Reynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Killebrew vs. Odom
Killebrew takes first base on ball four. Carew moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Nettles vs. Odom
Nettles hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Odom fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Boswell
Green hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Duncan vs. Boswell
Duncan hits a fly ball into left field. Manuel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Odom vs. Boswell
Odom hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Boswell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Campaneris vs. Boswell
Campaneris strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manuel vs. Odom
Manuel hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cardenas vs. Odom
Cardenas hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Reynolds. Cardenas reaches second base with a double. Manuel moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Roseboro vs. Odom
Roseboro strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Boswell vs. Odom
Boswell hits a popup towards third. Bando settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Uhlaender vs. Odom
Uhlaender strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Boswell
Reynolds hits a fly ball into right field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Boswell
Jackson hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Boswell
Bando hits a line drive into right field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cater vs. Boswell
Cater hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Monday vs. Boswell
Monday hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Oliva. Monday reaches second base with a double. Cater goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Green vs. Woodson
Dick Woodson now pitching.
Green hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Odom
Carew hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cater scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Carew for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. Odom
Oliva hits a popup towards short. Campaneris settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Odom
Killebrew hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nettles vs. Odom
Nettles strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Duncan vs. Woodson
Duncan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Odom vs. Woodson
Odom bunts in front of the plate. Roseboro fields it and throws to first for the out. Duncan moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Campaneris vs. Woodson
Campaneris hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Carew settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Reynolds vs. Woodson
Reynolds hits a fly ball into right field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manuel vs. Odom
Manuel hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cater scoops it up and throws to first, with Odom covering, for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenas vs. Odom
Cardenas strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roseboro vs. Odom
Roseboro is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hershberger vs. Woodson
Mike Hershberger pinch hits for Reggie Jackson.
Hershberger hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bando vs. Woodson
Bando hits a fly ball into center field. Uhlaender settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cater vs. Woodson
Cater hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hershberger moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Monday vs. Woodson
Monday hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Manuel. Monday reaches second base with a double. Hershberger scores. Cater moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Green vs. Woodson
Green hits a ball on the ground for a double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 6 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. Odom
Mike Hershberger now playing right field. Cesar Tovar pinch hits for Dick Woodson.
Tovar hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Odom fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Uhlaender vs. Odom
Uhlaender strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Odom
Carew hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliva vs. Odom
Oliva hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Odom
Killebrew hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 6 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Duncan vs. Walters
Charlie Walters now pitching.
Duncan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Odom vs. Walters
Odom strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Walters
Campaneris hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Carew settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 6 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Odom
Nettles hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Manuel vs. Odom
Manuel hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Nettles moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cardenas vs. Odom
Cardenas hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Nettles scores. Manuel moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mitterwald vs. Lindblad
Paul Lindblad now pitching. George Mitterwald pinch hits for John Roseboro.
Mitterwald hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Allison vs. Lindblad
Bob Allison pinch hits for Charlie Walters.
Allison hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 6 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Miller
George Mitterwald now catching. Bob Miller now pitching.
Reynolds hits a fly ball into right field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hershberger vs. Miller
Hershberger is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Miller
Bando is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 6 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Uhlaender vs. Lindblad
Uhlaender hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carew vs. Lindblad
Carew hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Uhlaender moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Oliva vs. Lindblad
Oliva hits a line drive into left field. Reynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Killebrew vs. Lindblad
Killebrew is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Nettles vs. Lindblad
Nettles hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Uhlaender scores. Carew moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Manuel vs. Lindblad
Manuel hits a fly ball into left field. Reynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 6 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cater vs. Miller
Cater hits a line drive into right field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Monday vs. Miller
Monday hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Manuel. Monday reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Green vs. Miller
Green strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Duncan vs. Miller
Duncan is walked intentionally. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pagliaroni vs. Perranoski
Ramon Webster pinch hits for Paul Lindblad. Ron Perranoski now pitching. Jim Pagliaroni pinch hits for Ramon Webster.
Pagliaroni hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 6 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenas vs. Krausse
Lew Krausse now pitching.
Cardenas hits a fly ball into right field. Hershberger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitterwald vs. Krausse
Mitterwald takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reese vs. Krausse
Rich Reese pinch hits for Ron Perranoski.
Reese hits a popup towards short. Campaneris settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Uhlaender vs. Krausse
Uhlaender hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Krausse scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Uhlaender for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 6 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Perry
Jim Perry now pitching.
Campaneris hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Perry
Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hershberger vs. Perry
Hershberger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Athletics, 6 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Krausse
Joe Nossek now playing left field.
Carew hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Krausse fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. Krausse
Oliva strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Krausse
Killebrew hits a fly ball into left field. Nossek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 4/24/1969 -- Oakland at Minnesota (D) Oakland AB R H RBI Minnesota AB R H RBI Campaneris B, ss 5 1 0 0 Uhlaender T, cf 5 1 1 0 Reynolds T, lf 5 0 0 0 Carew R, 2b 5 1 3 0 Nossek J, lf 0 0 0 0 Oliva T, rf 5 1 1 2 Jackson R, rf 2 2 2 3 Killebrew H, 1b 4 0 1 0 Hershberger M, ph-rf 3 1 1 0 Nettles G, 3b 4 1 2 1 Bando S, 3b 4 1 1 1 Manuel C, lf 4 0 2 0 Cater D, 1b 4 1 2 0 Cardenas L, ss 4 0 2 1 Monday R, cf 4 0 3 2 Roseboro J, c 2 0 0 0 Green D, 2b 4 0 1 0 Mitterwald G, ph-c 1 0 0 0 Duncan D, c 3 0 1 0 Boswell D, p 1 0 0 0 Odom B, p 2 0 0 0 Woodson D, p 0 0 0 0 Lindblad P, p 0 0 0 0 Tovar C, ph 1 0 0 0 Webster R, ph 0 0 0 0 Walters C, p 0 0 0 0 Pagliaroni J, ph 1 0 0 0 Allison B, ph 1 0 0 0 Krausse L, p 0 0 0 0 Miller B, p 0 0 0 0 Perranoski R, p 0 0 0 0 Reese R, ph 1 0 0 0 Perry J, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 37 6 11 6 38 4 12 4 Oakland 302 010 000 -- 6 Minnesota 000 021 100 -- 4 Oakland IP H R ER BB SO Odom B (W)* 5.0 9 3 3 1 6 Lindblad P 2.0 3 1 1 0 1 Krausse L (S) 2.0 0 0 0 1 1 Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO Boswell D (L) 2.2 6 5 4 0 1 Woodson D 2.1 4 1 1 0 0 Walters C 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 Miller B 1.2 1 0 0 1 3 Perranoski R 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 Perry J 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 * Pitched to 3 batters in 6th E -- Cardenas L DP -- Oakland 1, Minnesota 1 LOB -- Oakland 6, Minnesota 9 2B -- Cardenas L, Monday R 3 HR -- Jackson R 2, Bando S, Oliva T SB -- Campaneris B SH -- Odom B T -- 2:48 A -- 7085
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