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Yankees
@ Athletics
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
May 5, 1970
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Oakland Athletics and the New York Yankees, played on May 5, 1970 at Oakland-Alameda County Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | May 5, 1970 |
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Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
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Home Team |
Oakland Athletics
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | May 5, 1970 |
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Day of Week | Tue |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
Home Team | Oakland Athletics |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Stan Bahnsen |
Home Starting Pitcher | Catfish Hunter |
Ballpark | Oakland-Alameda County Stadium |
City | Oakland |
State | CA |
Attendance | 4,737 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 39 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Art Frantz 1B: Nestor Chylak 2B: Russ Goetz 3B: Don Denkinger |
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 |
Curt Blefary | Right Fielder |
Thurman Munson | Catcher |
Gene Michael | Shortstop |
Stan Bahnsen | Pitcher |
Ralph Houk | Manager |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
Name | Position |
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Bert Campaneris | Shortstop |
Rick Monday | Center Fielder |
Felipe Alou | Left Fielder |
Reggie Jackson | Right Fielder |
Sal Bando | Third Baseman |
Joe Rudi | First Baseman |
Dave Duncan | Catcher |
Dick Green | Second Baseman |
Catfish Hunter | Pitcher |
John McNamara | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Yankees
@ Athletics
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
May 5, 1970
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clarke vs. Hunter
Clarke hits a line drive towards third. Bando reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kenney vs. Hunter
Kenney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murcer vs. Hunter
Murcer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Hunter
There goes Murcer. The throw from Duncan and he is safe. Murcer steals second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
White vs. Hunter
White hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Duncan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Bahnsen
Campaneris hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Monday vs. Bahnsen
Monday strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Bahnsen
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kenney fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Bahnsen
Jackson hits a fly ball into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cater vs. Hunter
Cater hits a popup, foul, towards first. Rudi settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blefary vs. Hunter
Blefary hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Munson vs. Hunter
Munson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Blefary moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Michael vs. Hunter
Michael hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Blefary scores. Munson moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bahnsen vs. Hunter
There go the runners. The throw from Duncan to Bando. The throw back to home, and Munson is out at the plate. Michael moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bahnsen vs. Hunter
Bahnsen hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Hunter, and towards Campaneris, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Bahnsen
Bando hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rudi vs. Bahnsen
Rudi hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bando moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Duncan vs. Bahnsen
Munson fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Munson. Bando scores. Rudi moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Duncan vs. Bahnsen
Duncan strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Green vs. Bahnsen
Green hits a popup, foul, towards first. Cater settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hunter vs. Bahnsen
Hunter hits a fly ball into right field. Blefary settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clarke vs. Hunter
Clarke takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kenney vs. Hunter
Kenney hits a fly ball into left field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murcer vs. Hunter
Murcer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Green misplays the ball. That's an error on Green. Clarke moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
White vs. Hunter
White hits a fly ball into left field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Clarke tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cater vs. Hunter
Cater hits a popup towards first. Rudi settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Bahnsen
Campaneris hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Monday vs. Bahnsen
Monday hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Campaneris moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Alou vs. Bahnsen
Alou hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Campaneris scores. Monday moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jackson vs. Bahnsen
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Clarke fields it and throws to second for the out. Monday moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bando vs. Bahnsen
Bando hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Clarke catches it and throws to first to double up Jackson. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blefary vs. Hunter
Blefary hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Green settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Munson vs. Hunter
Munson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Duncan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Michael vs. Hunter
Michael hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bahnsen vs. Hunter
Bahnsen strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rudi vs. Bahnsen
Rudi bunts towards the mound. Bahnsen fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Duncan vs. Bahnsen
Duncan hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of White. Duncan reaches second base with a double. Rudi moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Green vs. Bahnsen
Green is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hunter vs. Bahnsen
There's a wild pitch. Rudi scores. Duncan moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hunter vs. Bahnsen
Hunter hits a fly ball into right field. Blefary settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Duncan tags and scores. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Bahnsen
Campaneris takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Monday vs. Bahnsen
There goes Campaneris. The throw from Munson and he is safe. Campaneris steals second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Monday vs. Bahnsen
Monday strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clarke vs. Hunter
Clarke hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kenney vs. Hunter
Kenney takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murcer vs. Hunter
Murcer hits a line drive into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Hunter
White is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Bahnsen
Alou hits a line drive into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Bahnsen
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cater scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Jackson for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Bahnsen
Bando takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rudi vs. Bahnsen
Rudi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cater vs. Hunter
Cater hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blefary vs. Hunter
Blefary hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Green scoops it up and throws to first, with Hunter covering, for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Munson vs. Hunter
Munson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Duncan vs. Bahnsen
Duncan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Green vs. Bahnsen
Green hits a popup, foul, towards third. Kenney settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hunter vs. Bahnsen
Hunter bunts towards the mound. Bahnsen fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Duncan moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Campaneris vs. Bahnsen
Campaneris hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael fields it and throws to second for the out. Duncan moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Monday vs. Bahnsen
Monday strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Michael vs. Hunter
Michael hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Green scoops it up and throws to first, with Hunter covering, for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tepedino vs. Hunter
Frank Tepedino pinch hits for Stan Bahnsen.
Tepedino strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clarke vs. Hunter
Clarke takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kenney vs. Hunter
Kenney hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Kekich
Mike Kekich now pitching.
Alou hits a line drive into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Kekich
Jackson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Kekich
Bando takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rudi vs. Kekich
Rudi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murcer vs. Hunter
Murcer hits a fly ball into left field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Hunter
White hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cater vs. Hunter
Cater hits a popup, foul, towards first. Rudi settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Duncan vs. Kekich
Duncan hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Murcer. Duncan reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Green vs. Kekich
Green hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Clarke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Duncan moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hunter vs. Kekich
Hunter takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Campaneris vs. Kekich
Campaneris hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kenney juggles the ball. That's an error on Kenney. Duncan scores. Hunter moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Monday vs. Kekich
Monday bunts towards the mound. Kekich picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Kekich. Hunter scores. Campaneris goes all the way around to score. Monday moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Alou vs. Kekich
Alou hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Blefary who is chasing the ball. Alou reaches third base with a triple. Monday scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Jackson vs. Kekich
Jackson hits a fly ball into right field. Blefary settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Alou tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Kekich
Bando takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rudi vs. Kekich
Rudi takes first base on ball four. Bando moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Duncan vs. Kekich
Duncan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bando scores. Rudi moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Green vs. Verbanic
Joe Verbanic now pitching.
Green hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Rudi moves to third. Duncan moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hunter vs. Verbanic
Hunter hits a popup towards short. Michael settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blefary vs. Hunter
Blefary hits a ball on the ground towards first. Rudi scoops it up and throws to first, with Hunter covering, for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Munson vs. Hunter
Munson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Michael vs. Hunter
Michael hits a fly ball into left field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ward vs. Hunter
Pete Ward pinch hits for Joe Verbanic.
Ward hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Jackson. Ward reaches second base with a double. Munson goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Clarke vs. Hunter
Clarke hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Green scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 5/5/1970 -- New York at Oakland (N) New York AB R H RBI Oakland AB R H RBI Clarke H, 2b 3 1 0 0 Campaneris B, ss 4 3 2 1 Kenney J, 3b 3 0 0 0 Monday R, cf 5 1 2 0 Murcer B, cf 3 0 0 0 Alou F, lf 5 1 2 2 White R, lf 3 0 0 1 Jackson R, rf 4 0 0 1 Cater D, 1b 4 0 0 0 Bando S, 3b 2 2 1 0 Blefary C, rf 4 1 1 0 Rudi J, 1b 4 1 2 0 Munson T, c 4 1 2 0 Duncan D, c 5 2 4 1 Michael G, ss 4 0 2 1 Green D, 2b 5 0 1 0 Bahnsen S, p 2 0 0 0 Hunter C, p 3 1 1 1 Tepedino F, ph 1 0 0 0 Kekich M, p 0 0 0 0 Verbanic J, p 0 0 0 0 Ward P, ph 1 0 1 1 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 32 3 6 3 37 11 15 6 New York 011 000 001 -- 3 Oakland 111 200 06x -- 11 New York IP H R ER BB SO Bahnsen S (L) 6.0 10 5 4 2 5 Kekich M 1.2 4 6 3 4 1 Verbanic J 0.1 1 0 0 0 0 Oakland IP H R ER BB SO Hunter C (W) 9.0 6 3 2 4 4 E -- Munson T, Green D, Kenney J, Kekich M DP -- New York 1 LOB -- New York 7, Oakland 10 2B -- Duncan D 2, Ward P 3B -- Alou F HR -- Campaneris B SB -- Murcer B, Campaneris B CS -- Munson T SF -- White R, Hunter C, Jackson R WP -- Bahnsen S T -- 2:39 A -- 4737
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