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August 23, 1969

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Top 9 R H E
Orioles 2 9 0
Athletics 4 8 0
Top 9 R H E
Orioles 2 9 0
Athletics 4 8 0

Chico Salmon Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .300
OBP .000 .397
At Bats 0 50
Hits 0 15
• Singles 0 9
• Doubles 0 3
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 3
Walks 0 6
RBI’s 0 9

Vida Blue Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 1 0
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Oakland-Alameda County Stadium - August 23, 1969
Vida Blue
Larry Haney
Danny Cater
Dick Green
Sal Bando
Bert Campaneris
Tommie Reynolds
Jose Tartabull
Reggie Jackson
Chico Salmon
Don Buford
Curt Motton
Elrod Hendricks

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Baltimore Orioles 2 9 0 9
Oakland Athletics 4 8 0 3
Winning Pitcher Paul Lindblad
Losing Pitcher Mike Cuellar
Save Vida Blue
Game Winning RBI Bert Campaneris
Attendance 12,881
Time of Game 2 hours 22 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Vida Blue now pitching. Chico Salmon pinch hits for Bobby Floyd. Salmon is called out on strikes.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Buford takes first base on ball four. Hendricks moves to third. Motton moves to second.
Top 9 Boog Powell pinch hits for Pete Richert. Jim Roland now pitching. Curt Motton pinch hits for Boog Powell. Motton takes first base on ball four. Hendricks moves to second.
Top 9 Rettenmund strikes out.
Top 9 Hendricks hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Green fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 9 Larry Haney now catching. Rollie Fingers now pitching. Johnson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Bando hits a fly ball into right field. Rettenmund settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Jackson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Odom scores. Tartabull moves to third.
Bottom 8 Pete Richert now pitching. Tartabull hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson fields it and throws to second for the out. Odom moves to third.
Bottom 8 Blue Moon Odom pinch runs for Tito Francona. Campaneris hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Reynolds scores. Odom moves to second.
Bottom 8 Tito Francona pinch hits for Paul Lindblad. Francona hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Reynolds moves to second.
Bottom 8 Bob Johnson pinch hits for Phil Roof. Johnson hits a fly ball into right field. Rettenmund settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Green tags and scores.
Bottom 8 Reynolds bunts towards first. Robinson fields the ball and throws to Cuellar covering. Safe. Green moves to third.
Bottom 8 Paul Blair now playing center field. Merv Rettenmund now playing right field. Green hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Blair. Green reaches second base with a double.
Top 8 Paul Lindblad now pitching. Paul Blair pinch hits for Dave May. Blair hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Roof settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Robinson takes first base on ball four. Floyd moves to second.
Top 8 Robinson hits a popup towards short. Campaneris settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Floyd hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 8 Buford hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Jackson. Buford reaches second base with a double. Jackson throws the ball in to Bando who tags Buford trying to catch an extra base, for the out.
Bottom 7 Cater hits a ball on the ground towards short. Floyd scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Bando hits a fly ball into center field. Rettenmund settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Jackson hits a fly ball into right field. May settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Tartabull hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 7 Cuellar hits a fly ball into left field. Reynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Rettenmund hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Hendricks hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 7 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. May moves to third.
Top 7 May hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Reynolds. May reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 6 Campaneris hits a popup towards short. Floyd settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Hunter hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 6 Roof hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Reynolds hits a popup, foul, towards third. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Robinson hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Robinson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Jackson. Robinson reaches second base with a double.
Top 6 Floyd hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Buford hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Green hits a fly ball into left field. Buford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Cater hits a ball on the ground towards short. Floyd scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Bando hits a popup towards short. Floyd settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Cuellar strikes out.
Top 5 Rettenmund is called out on strikes.
Top 5 Hendricks hits a popup, foul, towards third. Bando settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Jackson is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Tartabull hits a fly ball into center field. Rettenmund settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Campaneris bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3.
Top 4 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 4 May hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cater fields it and throws to second for the out. Robinson moves to third.
Top 4 Robinson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Robinson moves to second.
Top 4 Robinson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Hunter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Floyd fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 3 Roof hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Reynolds hits a line drive towards third. Robinson reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Floyd strikes out. Roof drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Floyd out.
Top 3 There goes Buford. The throw from Roof and he is out, Campaneris applying the tag.
Top 3 Buford takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Cuellar hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Green scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Green hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Cater hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Bobby Floyd now playing shortstop. Bando hits a fly ball into left field. Buford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Rettenmund hits a fly ball into center field. Tartabull settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Hendricks hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Green settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Johnson is called out on strikes.
Top 2 There goes May. The throw from Roof and he is safe. May steals second.
Top 2 May hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Tartabull hits a popup towards short. Belanger settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Campaneris bunts towards the mound. Cuellar settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Robinson is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Robinson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 Belanger hits a ball on the ground towards second. Green scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Top 1 Buford hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.