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Indians
@ Athletics
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
August 13, 1970
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Oakland Athletics and the Cleveland Indians, played on August 13, 1970 at Oakland-Alameda County Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | August 13, 1970 |
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Visiting Team |
Cleveland Indians
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Home Team |
Oakland Athletics
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | August 13, 1970 |
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Day of Week | Thu |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
Home Team | Oakland Athletics |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Sam McDowell |
Home Starting Pitcher | Blue Moon Odom |
Ballpark | Oakland-Alameda County Stadium |
City | Oakland |
State | CA |
Attendance | 7,644 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 43 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Russ Goetz 1B: Don Denkinger 2B: Art Frantz 3B: Nestor Chylak |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
Name | Position |
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Vada Pinson | Right Fielder |
Graig Nettles | Third Baseman |
Roy Foster | Left Fielder |
Ray Fosse | Catcher |
Duke Sims | First Baseman |
Ted Uhlaender | Center Fielder |
Eddie Leon | Second Baseman |
Jack Heidemann | Shortstop |
Sam McDowell | Pitcher |
Alvin Dark | Manager |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
Name | Position |
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Bert Campaneris | Shortstop |
Rick Monday | Center Fielder |
Tommy Davis | Left Fielder |
Sal Bando | Third Baseman |
Felipe Alou | Right Fielder |
Don Mincher | First Baseman |
Frank Fernandez | Catcher |
Tony LaRussa | Second Baseman |
Blue Moon Odom | Pitcher |
John McNamara | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Indians
@ Athletics
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
August 13, 1970
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. Odom
Pinson hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Odom
Nettles hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foster vs. Odom
There's a wild pitch. Nettles moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Foster vs. Odom
Foster strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fosse vs. Odom
Fosse hits a line drive into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sims vs. Odom
Sims hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mincher scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Sims for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. McDowell
Campaneris strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Monday vs. McDowell
Monday strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. McDowell
Davis strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Uhlaender vs. Odom
Uhlaender hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Odom scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Uhlaender for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leon vs. Odom
Leon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heidemann vs. Odom
Heidemann hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Odom fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McDowell vs. Odom
Odom fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Odom. Heidemann moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McDowell vs. Odom
McDowell hits a fly ball into right field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. McDowell
Bando hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. McDowell
Alou hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Fosse settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mincher vs. McDowell
Mincher hits a fly ball into right field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. Odom
Pinson hits a fly ball into right field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Odom
Nettles takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foster vs. Odom
Foster takes first base on ball four. Nettles moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fosse vs. Odom
Fosse hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. McDowell
Fernandez strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LaRussa vs. McDowell
LaRussa takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Odom vs. McDowell
Odom takes first base on ball four. LaRussa moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Campaneris vs. McDowell
Campaneris hits a popup, foul, towards first. Sims settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Sims. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Campaneris vs. McDowell
Campaneris hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. LaRussa moves to third. Odom moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Monday vs. McDowell
Monday strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Davis vs. McDowell
Davis hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Pinson. Davis reaches second base with a double. LaRussa scores. Odom scores. Campaneris goes all the way around to score. Davis moves to third. Three runs are unearned. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bando vs. McDowell
Bando strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sims vs. Odom
Sims hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mincher scoops it up and throws to first, with Odom covering, for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Uhlaender vs. Odom
Uhlaender hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mincher scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Uhlaender for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leon vs. Odom
Leon hits a fly ball into right field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. McDowell
Alou hits a fly ball into right field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mincher vs. McDowell
Mincher hits a line drive towards first. Sims reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. McDowell
Fernandez hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Foster. Fernandez reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
LaRussa vs. McDowell
LaRussa hits a fly ball into right field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heidemann vs. Odom
Heidemann hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Alou. Heidemann reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McDowell vs. Odom
McDowell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pinson vs. Lindblad
Paul Lindblad now pitching.
Pinson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mincher fields it and throws to second for the out. Heidemann moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Nettles vs. Lindblad
Nettles hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Heidemann scores. Pinson moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Foster vs. Lindblad
There's a wild pitch. Pinson scores. Nettles moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Foster vs. Lindblad
Foster hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Nettles scores. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fosse vs. Fingers
Rollie Fingers now pitching.
Fosse hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. LaRussa misplays the ball. That's an error on LaRussa. Foster moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sims vs. Fingers
Sims hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Foster moves to third. Fosse moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Uhlaender vs. Fingers
Uhlaender hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. McDowell
Dick Green pinch hits for Rollie Fingers.
Green hits a popup, foul, towards third. Nettles settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. McDowell
Campaneris strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Monday vs. McDowell
Monday hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leon vs. Lachemann
Marcel Lachemann now pitching.
Leon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heidemann vs. Lachemann
Heidemann hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDowell vs. Lachemann
McDowell hits a fly ball into left field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. McDowell
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Leon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. McDowell
Bando hits a fly ball into center field. Uhlaender settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. McDowell
Alou hits a fly ball into right field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. Lachemann
Pinson hits a fly ball into left field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Lachemann
Nettles hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. LaRussa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Lachemann
Foster strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mincher vs. McDowell
Mincher hits a fly ball into left field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. McDowell
Fernandez hits a fly ball into left field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LaRussa vs. McDowell
LaRussa takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tenace vs. McDowell
Allan Lewis pinch runs for Tony LaRussa. Gene Tenace pinch hits for Marcel Lachemann.
There's a wild pitch. Lewis moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tenace vs. McDowell
Tenace strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fosse vs. Grant
Mudcat Grant now pitching. John Donaldson now playing second base.
Fosse hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sims vs. Grant
Sims hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Fosse moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Uhlaender vs. Grant
Buddy Bradford pinch runs for Duke Sims.
Uhlaender hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Bradford moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Leon vs. Grant
Leon hits a fly ball into right field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Horton vs. Grant
Tony Horton pinch hits for Jack Heidemann.
Horton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. McDowell
Tony Horton now playing first base. Larry Brown now playing shortstop.
Campaneris hits a fly ball into right field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Monday vs. McDowell
Monday is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. McDowell
Davis hits a fly ball into center field. Uhlaender settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDowell vs. Grant
McDowell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Donaldson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. Grant
Pinson hits a popup towards short. Campaneris settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Grant
Nettles strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Indians, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. McDowell
Bando takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alou vs. McDowell
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Leon fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mincher vs. McDowell
Mincher hits a fly ball into center field. Uhlaender settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fernandez vs. McDowell
Fernandez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/13/1970 -- Cleveland at Oakland (N) Cleveland AB R H RBI Oakland AB R H RBI Pinson V, rf 5 2 1 1 Campaneris B, ss 4 1 1 0 Nettles G, 3b 4 1 2 1 Monday R, cf 4 0 0 0 Foster R, lf 3 0 1 1 Davis T, lf 4 0 1 3 Fosse R, c 4 0 1 0 Bando S, 3b 3 0 0 0 Sims D, 1b 4 0 2 0 Alou F, rf 4 0 0 0 Bradford B, pr 0 0 0 0 Mincher D, 1b 4 0 0 0 Brown L, ss 0 0 0 0 Fernandez F, c 4 0 1 0 Uhlaender T, cf 4 0 1 0 LaRussa T, 2b 1 1 0 0 Leon E, 2b 4 0 2 0 Lewis A, pr 0 0 0 0 Heidemann J, ss 3 1 1 0 Donaldson J, 2b 0 0 0 0 Horton T, ph-1b 1 0 0 0 Odom B, p 0 1 0 0 McDowell S, p 3 0 0 0 Lindblad P, p 0 0 0 0 Fingers R, p 0 0 0 0 Green D, ph 1 0 0 0 Lachemann M, p 0 0 0 0 Tenace G, ph 1 0 0 0 Grant M, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 35 4 11 3 30 3 3 3 Cleveland 100 030 000 -- 4 Oakland 003 000 000 -- 3 Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO McDowell S (W) 9.0 3 3 0 4 9 Oakland IP H R ER BB SO Odom B* 4.0 4 3 3 3 1 Lindblad P (L) 0.1 2 1 1 0 0 Fingers R 0.2 1 0 0 0 0 Lachemann M 2.0 1 0 0 0 1 Grant M 2.0 3 0 0 0 1 * Pitched to 2 batters in 5th E -- Odom B, Sims D, LaRussa T DP -- Oakland 4 LOB -- Cleveland 7, Oakland 4 2B -- Davis T, Fernandez F, Heidemann J HR -- Pinson V WP -- Odom B, Lindblad P, McDowell S T -- 2:43 A -- 7644
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