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Angels
@ Athletics
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
May 17, 1970
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Oakland Athletics and the California Angels, played on May 17, 1970 at Oakland-Alameda County Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | May 17, 1970 |
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Visiting Team |
California Angels
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Home Team |
Oakland Athletics
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | May 17, 1970 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | California Angels |
Home Team | Oakland Athletics |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Clyde Wright |
Home Starting Pitcher | Blue Moon Odom |
Ballpark | Oakland-Alameda County Stadium |
City | Oakland |
State | CA |
Attendance | |
Time of Game | 2 hours 40 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Frank Umont 1B: Jake O'Donnell 2B: George Maloney 3B: Jim Honochick |
California Angels Lineup
Name | Position |
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Sandy Alomar | Second Baseman |
Jim Fregosi | Shortstop |
Jay Johnstone | Center Fielder |
Alex Johnson | Left Fielder |
Jim Spencer | First Baseman |
Ken McMullen | Third Baseman |
Roger Repoz | Right Fielder |
Joe Azcue | Catcher |
Clyde Wright | Pitcher |
Lefty Phillips | 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 |
Dave Duncan | Catcher |
Don Mincher | First Baseman |
Dick Green | Second Baseman |
Blue Moon Odom | Pitcher |
John McNamara | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Angels
@ Athletics
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
May 17, 1970
Top 1
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Angels, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Odom
Alomar hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mincher scoops it up and throws to first, with Odom covering, for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fregosi vs. Odom
Fregosi 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 -
Angels, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnstone vs. Odom
Johnstone hits a popup, foul, towards third. Bando settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Angels, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Wright
Campaneris hits a fly ball into right field. Repoz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Monday vs. Wright
Monday strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Wright
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fregosi scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Angels, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Odom
Johnson hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Odom
Spencer hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Odom scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Spencer for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMullen vs. Odom
McMullen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Angels, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Wright
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Wright
Bando hits a fly ball into center field. Johnstone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Duncan vs. Wright
Duncan hits a fly ball into center field. Johnstone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Angels, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Repoz vs. Odom
Repoz hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mincher scoops it up and throws to first, with Odom covering, for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Azcue vs. Odom
Azcue strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wright vs. Odom
Wright strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Angels, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mincher vs. Wright
Mincher hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Wright
Green hits a popup towards third. McMullen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Odom vs. Wright
Odom hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Campaneris vs. Wright
Campaneris takes first base on ball four. Odom moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Monday vs. Wright
Monday hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wright fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Angels, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Odom
Alomar hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Odom scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Alomar for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fregosi vs. Odom
Fregosi hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnstone vs. Odom
Johnstone hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Fregosi moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Johnson vs. Odom
Johnson takes first base on ball four. Johnstone moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Spencer vs. Odom
Spencer takes first base on ball four. Fregosi scores. Johnstone moves to third. Johnson moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
McMullen vs. Odom
McMullen strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Repoz vs. Odom
Repoz hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Alou. Repoz reaches second base with a double. Johnstone scores. Johnson scores. Spencer goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Azcue vs. Odom
There's a wild pitch. Repoz moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Azcue vs. Odom
Azcue takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Wright vs. Lindblad
Paul Lindblad now pitching.
Wright hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lindblad fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Angels, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Wright
Alou hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Wright
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fregosi scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Wright
Bando hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Angels, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Lindblad
Alomar takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fregosi vs. Lindblad
Fregosi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnstone vs. Lindblad
Johnstone hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Angels, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Duncan vs. Wright
Duncan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mincher vs. Wright
Mincher hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Wright
Green strikes out. Azcue drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Green out. View Play
Top 6
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Angels, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Lindblad
Johnson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Angels, 5 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Lindblad
Spencer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 5 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McMullen vs. Lindblad
McMullen takes first base on ball four. Spencer moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 5 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Repoz vs. Rodriguez
Roberto Rodriguez now pitching.
There's a wild pitch. Spencer moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 5 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Repoz vs. Rodriguez
Repoz hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Alou. Repoz reaches second base with a double. Spencer scores. McMullen moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 6 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Azcue vs. Rodriguez
Azcue takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 6 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Wright vs. Roland
Jim Roland now pitching.
Wright hits a popup towards short. Campaneris settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 6 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Alomar vs. Roland
Alomar hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 6 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Fregosi vs. Roland
Fregosi takes first base on ball four. McMullen scores. Repoz moves to third. Azcue moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 7 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Johnstone vs. Roland
Johnstone hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mincher scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Johnstone for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Angels, 7 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Wright
Bob Johnson pinch hits for Jim Roland.
Johnson hits a fly ball into right field. Repoz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 7 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Wright
Campaneris hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 7 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Monday vs. Wright
Monday strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Angels, 7 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Downing
Al Downing now pitching.
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris misplays the ball. That's an error on Campaneris. View Play -
Angels, 7 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spencer vs. Downing
Spencer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mincher fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Angels, 7 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McMullen vs. Downing
McMullen is called out on strikes. View Play -
Angels, 7 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Repoz vs. Downing
Repoz hits a popup towards first. Mincher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Angels, 7 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Wright
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 7 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Wright
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 7 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Wright
Bando takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 7 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Duncan vs. Wright
Duncan hits a ball on the ground towards third. McMullen fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Bando moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 7 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mincher vs. Wright
Mincher hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Angels, 7 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Azcue vs. Downing
Azcue hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 7 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wright vs. Downing
Wright hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 7 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Downing
Alomar hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Angels, 7 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Wright
Green hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 7 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rudi vs. Wright
Joe Rudi pinch hits for Al Downing.
Rudi hits a ball on the ground towards third. McMullen juggles the ball. That's an error on McMullen. View Play -
Angels, 7 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Campaneris vs. Wright
Campaneris hits a line drive towards first. Spencer catches it and steps on first to double up Rudi. View Play
Top 9
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Angels, 7 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fregosi vs. Grant
Mudcat Grant now pitching.
Fregosi hits a popup towards short. Campaneris settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 7 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnstone vs. Grant
Johnstone hits a fly ball into left field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 7 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Grant
Johnson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 7 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spencer vs. Grant
Spencer hits a popup, foul, towards first. Mincher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Angels, 7 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Monday vs. Wright
Monday hits a ball on the ground towards first. Spencer fields the ball and throws to Wright covering. Safe. View Play -
Angels, 7 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alou vs. Wright
Alou hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Monday moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 7 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Jackson vs. Wright
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Spencer fields the ball and throws to Wright covering. Safe. Monday scores. Alou moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 7 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bando vs. Tatum
Ken Tatum now pitching.
Bando hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Alou moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 7 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Duncan vs. Tatum
Duncan strikes out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 5/17/1970, game 1 -- California at Oakland (D) California AB R H RBI Oakland AB R H RBI Alomar S, 2b 4 0 0 0 Campaneris B, ss 3 0 0 0 Fregosi J, ss 4 1 1 1 Monday R, cf 4 1 1 0 Johnstone J, cf 5 1 1 0 Alou F, lf 4 0 2 0 Johnson A, lf 4 2 2 1 Jackson R, rf 4 0 1 1 Spencer J, 1b 3 2 0 1 Bando S, 3b 3 0 0 0 McMullen K, 3b 3 1 0 0 Duncan D, c 4 0 1 0 Repoz R, rf 4 0 2 4 Mincher D, 1b 3 0 0 0 Azcue J, c 2 0 0 0 Green D, 2b 3 0 0 0 Wright C, p 4 0 0 0 Odom B, p 1 0 1 0 Tatum K, p 0 0 0 0 Lindblad P, p 0 0 0 0 Rodriguez R, p 0 0 0 0 Roland J, p 0 0 0 0 Johnson B, ph 1 0 0 0 Downing A, p 0 0 0 0 Rudi J, ph 1 0 0 0 Grant M, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 33 7 6 7 31 1 6 1 California 000 403 000 -- 7 Oakland 000 000 001 -- 1 California IP H R ER BB SO Wright C (W)* 8.0 6 1 1 2 3 Tatum K (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 Oakland IP H R ER BB SO Odom B (L) 3.2 3 4 4 3 3 Lindblad P+ 1.1 1 3 3 3 0 Rodriguez R# 0.0 1 0 0 1 0 Roland J 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 Downing A 2.0 0 0 0 0 1 Grant M 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 * Pitched to 3 batters in 9th + Pitched to 3 batters in 6th # Pitched to 2 batters in 6th E -- Campaneris B, McMullen K DP -- California 3, Oakland 1 LOB -- California 7, Oakland 5 2B -- Repoz R 2 HR -- Johnson A WP -- Odom B, Rodriguez R T -- 2:40 A -- 0
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