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August 24, 1969

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Athletics 6 8 0
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Orioles 6 9 0
Athletics 6 8 0

Merv Rettenmund Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .231
OBP .000 .327
At Bats 0 143
Hits 0 33
• Singles 0 21
• Doubles 0 6
• Triples 0 3
• Home Runs 0 3
Walks 0 22
RBI’s 0 20

Vida Blue Season Stats

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Oakland-Alameda County Stadium - August 24, 1969
Out
Vida Blue
Larry Haney
Tito Francona
Dick Green
Sal Bando
Ted Kubiak
Danny Cater
Jose Tartabull
Reggie Jackson
Merv Rettenmund
Chico Salmon
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 1 Out

Rettenmund bunts towards the mound. Blue fields it and throws to first for the out. Salmon moves to second.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 7 Vida Blue now pitching. Larry Haney now catching. Salmon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Bert Campaneris pinch runs for Phil Roof. Ramon Webster pinch hits for Rollie Fingers. Webster hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 6 Roof takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Dick Hall now pitching. Green bunts towards first. Salmon scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Green for the out.
Top 6 Buford strikes out.
Top 6 Boog Powell pinch hits for Dave Leonhard. Powell hits a fly ball into left field. Cater settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Dalrymple tags and scores.
Top 6 Floyd bunts towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out. Dalrymple moves to third.
Top 6 Dalrymple hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Tartabull. Dalrymple reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 5 Cater hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Leonhard fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 5 Francona hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Jackson scores. Bando moves to third.
Bottom 5 Bando takes first base on ball four. Jackson moves to second.
Bottom 5 Jackson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Dave Leonhard now pitching. Merv Rettenmund now playing center field. Tartabull hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Leonhard fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Rollie Fingers now pitching. Johnson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Green settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Robinson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Salmon scores. Robinson scores.
Top 5 Robinson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Buford scores. Salmon moves to third. Robinson moves to second.
Top 5 Blair hits a fly ball into center field. Tartabull settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Salmon takes first base on ball four. Buford moves to second.
Top 5 Buford takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Dave May pinch hits for Jim Hardin. May hits a ball on the ground towards first. Francona scoops it up and throws to first, with Odom covering, for the out.
Bottom 4 Kubiak is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Odom hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Roof hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Green hits a popup, foul, towards first. Salmon settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Cater hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 4 Floyd strikes out.
Top 4 Dalrymple hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubiak scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Robinson hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Francona hits a ball on the ground towards first. Salmon scoops it up and throws to first, with Hardin covering, for the out.
Bottom 3 Bando hits a line drive towards the mound. Hardin reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Jackson hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Bottom 3 Tartabull hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Roof scores. Odom moves to third.
Bottom 3 Kubiak bunts towards the mound. Hardin settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Odom hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Roof moves to second.
Bottom 3 Roof hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Robinson strikes out.
Top 3 Blair hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Salmon hits a fly ball into left field. Cater settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Green is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Cater hits a ball on the ground towards short. Floyd scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Francona hits a line drive into left field. Buford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Buford hits a ball on the ground towards first. Francona scoops it up and throws to first, with Odom covering, for the out.
Top 2 Hardin hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 2 Floyd hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 2 Dalrymple takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Bando hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 1 Tartabull hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Kubiak hits a line drive towards short. Floyd reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Tartabull settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Robinson hits a popup, foul, towards third. Bando settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Robinson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Buford scores. Salmon scores.
Top 1 The umpire calls a balk on Odom Buford moves to third. Salmon moves to second.
Top 1 Blair hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Green settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Salmon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Buford moves to second.
Top 1 Buford hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.