Top 1

• Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Campaneris vs. McDowell
  
  Campaneris strikes out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Monday vs. McDowell
  
  Monday takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Alou vs. McDowell
  
  There goes Monday. The throw from Fosse and he is out, Heidemann applying the tag. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Alou vs. McDowell
  
  Alou hits a fly ball into center field. Uhlaender settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Uhlaender vs. Hunter
  
  Uhlaender hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Foster vs. Hunter
  
  Foster hits a popup towards third. Bando settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Pinson vs. Hunter
  
  Pinson hits a fly ball into left field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Fosse vs. Hunter
  
  Fosse takes first base on ball four. Uhlaender moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Sims vs. Hunter
  
  Sims hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nettles vs. Hunter
  
  Nettles strikes out. View Play 

Top 2

• Athletics, 0 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Davis vs. McDowell
  
  Davis hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Fosse settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bando vs. McDowell
  
  Bando hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mincher vs. McDowell
  
  Mincher hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bando moves to third. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Tenace vs. McDowell
  
  Tenace hits a line drive towards third. Nettles reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Green vs. McDowell
  
  Green hits a popup, foul, towards third. Nettles settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Athletics, 0 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Leon vs. Hunter
  
  Leon hits a popup towards third. Bando settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Heidemann vs. Hunter
  
  Heidemann hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Green settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McDowell vs. Hunter
  
  McDowell strikes out. View Play 

Top 3

• Athletics, 0 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hunter vs. McDowell
  
  Hunter hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Campaneris vs. McDowell
  
  Campaneris strikes out. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Monday vs. McDowell
  
  Monday hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Alou vs. McDowell
  
  Alou hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Monday moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Davis vs. McDowell
  
  Davis hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Foster. Davis reaches second base with a double. Monday scores. Alou moves to third. View Play 
• Athletics, 2 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Bando vs. McDowell
  
  Bando is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Athletics, 2 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Mincher vs. McDowell
  
  Mincher strikes out. View Play 
• Athletics, 2 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Tenace vs. McDowell
  
  Tenace strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Athletics, 2 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Uhlaender vs. Hunter
  
  Uhlaender hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 2 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Foster vs. Hunter
  
  Foster hits a popup towards first. Mincher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 2 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pinson vs. Hunter
  
  Pinson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mincher scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Pinson for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Athletics, 2 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Green vs. McDowell
  
  Green hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 2 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hunter vs. McDowell
  
  Hunter hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Athletics, 2 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Campaneris vs. McDowell
  
  Campaneris strikes out. View Play 
• Athletics, 2 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Monday vs. McDowell
  
  Monday takes first base on ball four. Hunter moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 2 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  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 

Bottom 4

• Athletics, 2 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fosse vs. Hunter
  
  Fosse strikes out. View Play 
• Athletics, 2 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sims vs. Hunter
  
  Sims strikes out. View Play 
• Athletics, 2 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nettles vs. Hunter
  
  Nettles hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Tenace settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Athletics, 2 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Davis vs. McDowell
  
  Davis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 2 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bando vs. McDowell
  
  Bando strikes out. View Play 
• Athletics, 2 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mincher vs. McDowell
  
  Mincher 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 

Bottom 5

• Athletics, 2 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Leon vs. Hunter
  
  Leon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 2 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Heidemann vs. Hunter
  
  Heidemann is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Athletics, 2 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McDowell vs. Hunter
  
  McDowell strikes out. View Play 

Top 6

• Athletics, 2 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tenace vs. McDowell
  
  Tenace strikes out. View Play 
• Athletics, 2 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Green vs. Chance
  
  Dean Chance now pitching.
  
  Green hits a ball on the ground towards short. Heidemann scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 2 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hunter vs. Chance
  
  Hunter 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 

Bottom 6

• Athletics, 2 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Uhlaender vs. Hunter
  
  Uhlaender hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Green scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 2 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Foster vs. Hunter
  
  Foster hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Athletics, 2 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pinson vs. Hunter
  
  Pinson hits a fly ball into left field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 2 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fosse vs. Hunter
  
  Fosse hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Athletics, 2 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Campaneris vs. Chance
  
  Campaneris hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Athletics, 2 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Monday vs. Chance
  
  There's a wild pitch. Campaneris moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 2 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Monday vs. Chance
  
  Monday hits a fly ball into left field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 2 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Alou vs. Chance
  
  Alou strikes out. There goes Campaneris. The throw from Fosse and Campaneris is out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Athletics, 2 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sims vs. Hunter
  
  Sims hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 2 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nettles vs. Hunter
  
  Nettles hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 2 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Leon vs. Hunter
  
  Leon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Athletics, 2 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Heidemann vs. Hunter
  
  Heidemann hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Leon moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 2 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Chance vs. Hunter
  
  Chance is called out on strikes. View Play 

Top 8

• Athletics, 2 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Davis vs. Chance
  
  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 
• Athletics, 2 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bando vs. Chance
  
  Bando hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Athletics, 2 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mincher vs. Chance
  
  Mincher hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bando moves to third. View Play 
• Athletics, 2 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Tenace vs. Chance
  
  Allan Lewis pinch runs for Don Mincher.
  
  Tenace hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bando scores. Lewis moves to third. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Fernandez vs. Austin
  
  John Donaldson pinch hits for Dick Green. Rick Austin now pitching. Frank Fernandez pinch hits for John Donaldson.
  
  Fernandez hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Leon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  LaRussa vs. Austin
  
  Tony LaRussa pinch hits for Catfish Hunter.
  
  LaRussa is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Athletics, 3 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Uhlaender vs. Grant
  
  Tony LaRussa now playing second base. Reggie Jackson now playing right field. Felipe Alou now playing left field. Tommy Davis now playing first ba
  
  Uhlaender hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Indians, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Foster vs. Grant
  
  Foster hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Grant fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Indians, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pinson vs. Grant
  
  Pinson hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Indians, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fosse vs. Grant
  
  Fosse hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Indians, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hinton vs. Lindblad
  
  Paul Lindblad now pitching. Chuck Hinton pinch hits for Duke Sims.
  
  Hinton hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Fosse moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Indians, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Nettles vs. Lindblad
  
  Nettles hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Indians, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Horton vs. Locker
  
  Tony Horton pinch hits for Eddie Leon. Bob Locker now pitching.
  
  Horton strikes out. View Play 

Top 9

• Athletics, 3 - Indians, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Campaneris vs. Austin
  
  Chuck Hinton now playing first base. Vern Fuller now playing second base. Buddy Bradford now playing center field. Ted Uhlaender now playing left
  
  Campaneris hits a fly ball into center field. Bradford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Indians, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Monday vs. Austin
  
  Monday is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Indians, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Alou vs. Austin
  
  Alou hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Indians, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Davis vs. Austin
  
  Davis hits a fly ball into left field. Uhlaender settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 8/21/1970 -- Oakland at Cleveland (N)

  Oakland            AB  R  H RBI    Cleveland          AB  R  H RBI
Campaneris B, ss      5  0  1  0   Uhlaender T, cf-lf    4  2  2  1   
Monday R, cf          3  1  1  0   Foster R, lf          4  1  1  1   
Alou F, rf-lf         5  0  2  0   Bradford B, cf        0  0  0  0   
Davis T, lf-1b        5  0  1  1   Pinson V, rf          4  1  1  1   
Bando S, 3b           3  1  2  0   Fosse R, c            3  1  1  0   
Mincher D, 1b         4  0  2  0   Sims D, 1b            3  1  1  3   
Lewis A, pr           0  0  0  0   Hinton C, ph-1b       1  0  1  0   
Jackson R, rf         0  0  0  0   Nettles G, 3b         4  0  0  0   
Tenace G, c           4  0  1  1   Leon E, 2b            3  0  1  0   
Green D, 2b           3  0  0  0   Horton T, ph          1  0  0  0   
Donaldson J, ph       0  0  0  0   Fuller V, 2b          0  0  0  0   
Fernandez F, ph       1  0  0  0   Heidemann J, ss       3  0  1  0   
Grant M, p            0  0  0  0   McDowell S, p         2  0  0  0   
Lindblad P, p         0  0  0  0   Chance D, p           1  0  0  0   
Locker B, p           0  0  0  0   Austin R, p           0  0  0  0   
Hunter C, p           3  1  2  1                                      
LaRussa T, ph-2b      1  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     37  3 12  3                        33  6  9  6

Oakland          002 000 010 --  3
Cleveland        300 001 02x --  6

  Oakland              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Hunter C (L)          7.0  5  4  4  1  7
Grant M               0.1  3  2  2  0  0
Lindblad P            0.1  1  0  0  0  0
Locker B              0.1  0  0  0  0  1

  Cleveland            IP  H  R ER BB SO
McDowell S (W)        5.1  7  2  2  3  7
Chance D              2.0  4  1  1  0  1
Austin R (S)          1.2  1  0  0  0  2

DP -- Cleveland 1
LOB -- Oakland 10, Cleveland 4
2B -- Davis T
HR -- Sims D, Hunter C, Foster R, Uhlaender T, Pinson V
CS -- Monday R, Campaneris B
WP -- Chance D
T -- 2:47
A -- 20827

    

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