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April 20, 1970

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Royals 2 4 0
Athletics 2 9 0

Tito Francona Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .286
OBP .000 .375
At Bats 0 7
Hits 0 2
• Singles 0 2
• Doubles 0 0
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 0
RBI’s 0 2

Moe Drabowsky Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
0 0 1
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Oakland-Alameda County Stadium - April 20, 1970
Out
Moe Drabowsky
Jim Campanis
Ed Kirkpatrick
Luis Alcaraz
Bob Oliver
Paul Schaal
Lou Piniella
Amos Otis
George Spriggs
Tito Francona
Dave Duncan
Reggie Jackson
Dick Green
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Tito Francona pinch hits for Blue Moon Odom. Francona hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Moe Drabowsky now pitching. Duncan is walked intentionally.
Bottom 9 Jackson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Piniella. Jackson reaches second base with a double. Green moves to third.
Bottom 9 Green bunts towards third. Oliver fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 9 Mincher hits a popup towards third. Oliver settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Piniella hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Oliver hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 9 Otis hits a line drive towards short. Pena reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Kirkpatrick hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 9 Spriggs strikes out.
Bottom 8 Johnson hits a fly ball into right field. Spriggs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Ken Wright now pitching. Pena hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Alcaraz settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Monday takes first base on ball four. Odom moves to second.
Bottom 8 Alou hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Odom hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Jim Campanis now catching. Paul Schaal now playing shortstop. Duncan hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 8 Butler hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Mike Fiore pinch hits for Ellie Rodriguez. Fiore strikes out.
Top 8 Pat Kelly pinch hits for Jackie Hernandez. Kelly strikes out.
Bottom 7 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Butler, and towards Hernandez, who fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Green hits a ball on the ground towards third. Oliver fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Mincher hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Alcaraz hits a fly ball into left field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pena scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Odom fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards second. Alcaraz scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Bottom 6 Pena hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Monday hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Butler fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Otis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Kirkpatrick hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Odom fires to first and picks off Spriggs.
Top 6 Spriggs takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Alou hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Odom hits a line drive towards first. Kirkpatrick reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Duncan is called out on strikes.
Top 5 Butler strikes out.
Top 5 Rodriguez is called out on strikes.
Top 5 Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pena scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Jackson is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Green hits a popup, foul, towards first. Kirkpatrick settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Mincher hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Alcaraz reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Johnson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Pena moves to third.
Bottom 4 Pena hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hernandez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 4 Alcaraz strikes out.
Top 4 Piniella is called out on strikes.
Top 4 Oliver strikes out.
Bottom 3 Monday strikes out.
Bottom 3 Alou hits a ball on the ground towards third. Oliver fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Odom strikes out.
Top 3 Otis hits a popup, foul, towards first. Mincher settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Kirkpatrick strikes out.
Top 3 Spriggs strikes out.
Bottom 2 Duncan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Alcaraz settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alcaraz scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Green hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 2 Jackie Hernandez now playing shortstop. Mincher is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Butler strikes out.
Top 2 Rodriguez strikes out.
Top 2 Severson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 2 Alcaraz hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Green settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Johnson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Rodriguez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Pena hits a ball on the ground towards third. Oliver fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 1 Monday hits a ball on the ground towards third. Oliver fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Alou hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Piniella hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Oliver hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kirkpatrick moves to second.
Top 1 Otis strikes out.
Top 1 Kirkpatrick takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Spriggs hits a fly ball into left field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.