Top 1

• Athletics, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Campaneris vs. Hall
  
  Campaneris hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hall juggles the ball. That's an error on Hall. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rudi vs. Hall
  
  There goes Campaneris. The throw from Mitterwald and he is out, Quilici applying the tag. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rudi vs. Hall
  
  Rudi hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Alou vs. Hall
  
  Alou hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Rudi moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Mincher vs. Hall
  
  Mincher is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Bando vs. Hall
  
  Bando hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Athletics, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tovar vs. Hunter
  
  Tovar hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Green settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cardenas vs. Hunter
  
  Cardenas takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Oliva vs. Hunter
  
  Oliva takes first base on ball four. Cardenas moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Killebrew vs. Hunter
  
  Killebrew strikes out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Reese vs. Hunter
  
  Reese hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Athletics, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jackson vs. Hall
  
  Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Reese scoops it up and throws to first, with Hall covering, for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tenace vs. Hall
  
  Tenace takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Green vs. Hall
  
  Green strikes out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hunter vs. Hall
  
  Hunter strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Athletics, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Alyea vs. Hunter
  
  Alyea hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mitterwald vs. Hunter
  
  There goes Alyea. The throw from Tenace and he is safe. Alyea steals second. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Mitterwald vs. Hunter
  
  Mitterwald strikes out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Quilici vs. Hunter
  
  Quilici hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Tenace settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Hall vs. Hunter
  
  Hall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Athletics, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Campaneris vs. Hall
  
  Campaneris hits a fly ball into center field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rudi vs. Hall
  
  Rudi hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Alyea. Rudi reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Alou vs. Hall
  
  Alou strikes out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Mincher vs. Hall
  
  Mincher hits a fly ball into center field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Athletics, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tovar vs. Hunter
  
  Tovar hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cardenas vs. Hunter
  
  There goes Tovar. The throw from Tenace and he is safe. Tovar steals second. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Cardenas vs. Hunter
  
  Cardenas bunts in front of the plate. Tenace fields it and throws to first for the out. Tovar moves to third. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Oliva vs. Hunter
  
  Oliva hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Alou. Oliva reaches second base with a double. Tovar scores. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Killebrew vs. Hunter
  
  Killebrew takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Reese vs. Hunter
  
  Reese hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Green fields it and throws to second for the out. Oliva moves to third. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Alyea vs. Hunter
  
  Alyea hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Oliva scores. Reese moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Mitterwald vs. Hunter
  
  Mitterwald takes first base on ball four. Reese moves to third. Alyea moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Manuel vs. Fingers
  
  Charlie Manuel pinch hits for Frank Quilici. Rollie Fingers now pitching.
  
  Manuel hits a line drive into center field. Jackson picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Jackson. Reese scores. Alyea scores. Mitterwald moves to third. Manuel moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Twins, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Hall vs. Fingers
  
  Hall hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fingers fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Athletics, 0 - Twins, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bando vs. Hall
  
  Danny Thompson now playing second base.
  
  Bando hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Alyea. Bando reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Twins, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Jackson vs. Hall
  
  Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hall fields it and throws to first for the out. Bando moves to third. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Twins, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Tenace vs. Hall
  
  Tenace strikes out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Twins, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Green vs. Hall
  
  Green hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bando scores. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Twins, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Davis vs. Hall
  
  Tommy Davis pinch hits for Rollie Fingers.
  
  Davis is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Athletics, 1 - Twins, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tovar vs. Locker
  
  Bob Locker now pitching.
  
  Tovar hits a fly ball into center field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Twins, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cardenas vs. Locker
  
  Cardenas strikes out. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Twins, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Oliva vs. Locker
  
  Oliva 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 

Top 5

• Athletics, 1 - Twins, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Campaneris vs. Hall
  
  Campaneris hits a line drive into center field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Twins, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rudi vs. Hall
  
  Rudi hits a fly ball into left field. Alyea settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Twins, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Alou vs. Hall
  
  Alou hits a ball on the ground towards third. Killebrew fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Athletics, 1 - Twins, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Killebrew vs. Locker
  
  Killebrew hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Twins, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Reese vs. Locker
  
  Reese hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Jackson. Reese reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Twins, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Alyea vs. Locker
  
  Alyea takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Twins, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Mitterwald vs. Locker
  
  Mitterwald hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it, steps on third, and throws to first for the double play. View Play 

Top 6

• Athletics, 1 - Twins, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mincher vs. Hall
  
  Mincher hits a line drive into right field. Oliva picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Oliva. Mincher moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Twins, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Bando vs. Hall
  
  Bando hits a popup towards short. Cardenas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Twins, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Jackson vs. Hall
  
  Jackson is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Twins, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Tenace vs. Hall
  
  Tenace hits a ball on the ground towards third. Killebrew fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Athletics, 1 - Twins, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thompson vs. Locker
  
  Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Twins, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hall vs. Locker
  
  Hall hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Locker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Twins, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tovar vs. Locker
  
  Tovar hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rudi. Tovar reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Twins, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Cardenas vs. Locker
  
  Cardenas hits a fly ball towards left. Rudi settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Rudi. Tovar scores. Cardenas moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Oliva vs. Locker
  
  Oliva takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Killebrew vs. Locker
  
  Killebrew hits a fly ball into center field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Athletics, 1 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Green vs. Hall
  
  Jim Holt now playing center field. Cesar Tovar now playing left field.
  
  Green strikes out. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Duncan vs. Hall
  
  Dave Duncan pinch hits for Bob Locker.
  
  Duncan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Killebrew fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Campaneris vs. Hall
  
  Campaneris hits a popup towards short. Cardenas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Athletics, 1 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Reese vs. Grant
  
  Mudcat Grant now pitching.
  
  Reese hits a line drive into right field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Holt vs. Grant
  
  Holt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mitterwald vs. Grant
  
  Mitterwald hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Athletics, 1 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rudi vs. Hall
  
  Rudi hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Alou vs. Hall
  
  Alou hits a popup towards short. Cardenas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mincher vs. Hall
  
  Mincher hits a popup towards short. Cardenas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bando vs. Hall
  
  Bando strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Athletics, 1 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thompson vs. Grant
  
  Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mincher juggles the ball. That's an error on Mincher. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hall vs. Grant
  
  Hall hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Tovar vs. Grant
  
  Tovar hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. There goes Hall trying to get to third. Alou throws the ball in to Bando, who tags Hall for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cardenas vs. Grant
  
  Cardenas hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rudi. Cardenas reaches second base with a double. Tovar goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Twins, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Oliva vs. Grant
  
  Oliva 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 

Top 9

• Athletics, 1 - Twins, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jackson vs. Hall
  
  Jackson strikes out. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Twins, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tenace vs. Hall
  
  Tenace hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Mitterwald settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Twins, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Green vs. Hall
  
  Green strikes out. View Play 

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         Game of 9/10/1970, game 1 -- Oakland at Minnesota (N)

  Oakland            AB  R  H RBI    Minnesota          AB  R  H RBI
Campaneris B, ss      4  0  0  0   Tovar C, cf-lf        5  3  3  0   
Rudi J, lf            4  0  3  0   Cardenas L, ss        3  0  1  1   
Alou F, rf            4  0  1  0   Oliva T, rf           3  1  1  1   
Mincher D, 1b         4  0  1  0   Killebrew H, 3b       3  0  0  0   
Bando S, 3b           4  1  1  0   Reese R, 1b           4  1  1  0   
Jackson R, cf         4  0  0  0   Alyea B, lf           2  1  2  1   
Tenace G, c           3  0  0  0   Holt J, cf            1  0  0  0   
Green D, 2b           4  0  1  1   Mitterwald G, c       3  0  0  0   
Hunter C, p           1  0  0  0   Quilici F, 2b         1  0  0  0   
Fingers R, p          0  0  0  0   Manuel C, ph          1  0  1  2   
Davis T, ph           1  0  0  0   Thompson D, 2b        2  0  0  0   
Locker B, p           0  0  0  0   Hall T, p             4  0  0  0   
Duncan D, ph          1  0  0  0                                      
Grant M, p            0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     34  1  7  1                        32  6  9  5

Oakland          000 100 000 --  1
Minnesota        004 001 01x --  6

  Oakland              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Hunter C (L)          2.2  4  4  4  4  2
Fingers R             0.1  1  0  0  0  0
Locker B              3.0  2  1  0  2  1
Grant M               2.0  2  1  1  0  0

  Minnesota            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Hall T (W)            9.0  7  1  1  1 11

E -- Hall T, Jackson R, Oliva T, Rudi J, Mincher D
DP -- Oakland 1
LOB -- Oakland 7, Minnesota 9
2B -- Rudi J, Oliva T, Bando S, Reese R, Tovar C, Cardenas L
SB -- Alyea B, Tovar C
CS -- Campaneris B
SH -- Cardenas L
T -- 2:42
A -- 0

    

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