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September 13, 1970

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Tommy Matchick Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .250 .203
OBP .250 .245
At Bats 4 143
Hits 1 29
• Singles 1 24
• Doubles 0 3
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 7
RBI’s 0 10

Mudcat Grant Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
6 1 24
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Municipal Stadium - September 13, 1970
Out
Mudcat Grant
Frank Fernandez
Tommy Davis
Dick Green
Sal Bando
Bert Campaneris
Felipe Alou
Steve Hovley
Reggie Jackson
Tommy Matchick
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 1 Out

Matchick hits a fly ball into center field. Hovley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 10 Jackson strikes out.
Top 10 Bando takes first base on ball four. Davis moves to second.
Top 10 Davis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 10 Alou hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 10 Hovley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Matchick scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 9 Schaal hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 9 Piniella is called out on strikes.
Bottom 9 Oliver hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kirkpatrick moves to second.
Bottom 9 Frank Fernandez now catching. Mudcat Grant now pitching. Kirkpatrick hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 9 Campaneris hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Matchick scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Bobby Brooks pinch hits for Bob Locker. Brooks hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Matchick settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Allan Lewis pinch runs for Gene Tenace. Green hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Matchick fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 9 Tom Burgmeier now pitching. Tenace takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Otis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 8 Kelly is walked intentionally.
Bottom 8 George Spriggs pinch hits for Ted Abernathy. Spriggs hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Alou. Spriggs reaches second base with a double. Schaal scores.
Bottom 8 Severson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Matchick hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Green scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Schaal moves to third.
Bottom 8 There goes Schaal. The throw from Tenace and he is safe. Schaal steals second.
Bottom 8 Schaal hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Jackson strikes out. There goes Bando. The throw from Kirkpatrick to Severson, and Bando is out.
Top 8 Bando hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Alou scores.
Top 8 Davis bunts in front of the plate. Kirkpatrick fields it and throws to first for the out. Alou moves to second.
Top 8 Ted Abernathy now pitching. Alou hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Piniella hits a fly ball into center field. Hovley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Oliver takes first base on ball four. Kirkpatrick moves to second.
Bottom 7 Kirkpatrick hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Severson scores. Otis moves to third.
Bottom 7 Bob Locker now pitching. Otis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris fields it and throws to second for the out. Severson moves to third.
Bottom 7 Kelly takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Jackie Hernandez pinch hits for Jim Rooker. Hernandez bunts towards the mound. Fingers fields it and throws to first for the out. Severson moves to second.
Bottom 7 Severson is hit by the pitch.
Top 7 Hovley hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Campaneris hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Fingers strikes out.
Bottom 6 Rollie Fingers now pitching. Matchick hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Green fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 6 Schaal takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Piniella hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Green hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Tenace is walked intentionally.
Top 6 Jackson hits a line drive to right field. That will be extra bases. Kelly chases after the ball, picks it up, and throws towards the plate. Kirkpatrick fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Kirkpatrick. Jackson is thrown out after the base hit. Alou scores. Bando goes all the way around to score.
Top 6 Bando takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Davis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rooker fields it and throws to first for the out. Alou moves to second.
Top 6 Alou hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 5 Kirkpatrick hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Otis scores.
Bottom 5 There goes Otis. The throw from Tenace and he is safe. Otis steals second.
Bottom 5 Otis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Kelly hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Hovley hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Campaneris hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Dobson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Matchick settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Rooker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Bottom 4 Severson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Schaal scores. Matchick moves to third.
Bottom 4 Matchick hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Schaal moves to third.
Bottom 4 Schaal hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dobson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Green hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 There goes Tenace. The throw from Kirkpatrick and he is out, Severson applying the tag.
Top 4 Tenace hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 4 Jackson hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 4 Bando hits a popup towards short. Severson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 3 Kirkpatrick hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kelly scores. Otis moves to third.
Bottom 3 Otis hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Kelly moves to second.
Bottom 3 Kelly hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Rooker scores.
Bottom 3 Rooker hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Jackson. Rooker reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 3 Severson hits a fly ball into center field. Hovley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Davis hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Matchick reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Alou hits a fly ball into right field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Campaneris tags and scores. That run is unearned.
Top 3 There goes Hovley. The throw from Rooker and he throws it away. Hovley is safe on the error. Campaneris moves to third. Hovley moves to second.
Top 3 Hovley takes first base on ball four. Campaneris moves to second.
Top 3 Campaneris hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 3 Dobson strikes out.
Bottom 2 Matchick strikes out. There goes Schaal. The throw from Tenace to Campaneris, and Schaal is out.
Bottom 2 Schaal hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Green fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 2 Piniella hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Green is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Tenace strikes out. There goes Jackson. The throw from Kirkpatrick to second, and Jackson is out.
Top 2 Jackson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Oliver hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Green settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 There goes Kirkpatrick. The throw from Tenace and he is out, Green applying the tag.
Bottom 1 Kirkpatrick takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Otis hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 There goes Kelly. The throw from Tenace and he is safe. Kelly steals second.
Bottom 1 Kelly takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Bando hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Matchick scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Davis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Matchick scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Alou moves to third.
Top 1 Alou hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Piniella. Alou reaches second base with a double. Campaneris scores.
Top 1 Hovley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Matchick scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Campaneris moves to third.
Top 1 There goes Campaneris. The throw from Kirkpatrick and he is safe. Campaneris steals second.
Top 1 Campaneris takes first base on ball four.