Top 1

• 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

• 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

• 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

• 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

• 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

• 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

• 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

• 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

• 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

• 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

• 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

• 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

• 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

• 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

• 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

• 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

• 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

• 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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         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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