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Athletics
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
April 23, 1969
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Minnesota Twins and the Oakland Athletics, played on April 23, 1969 at Metropolitan Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | April 23, 1969 |
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Visiting Team |
Oakland Athletics
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Home Team |
Minnesota Twins
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | April 23, 1969 |
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Day of Week | Wed |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Oakland Athletics |
Home Team | Minnesota Twins |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Catfish Hunter |
Home Starting Pitcher | Jim Kaat |
Ballpark | Metropolitan Stadium |
City | Bloomington |
State | MN |
Attendance | 4,482 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 57 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Ed Runge 1B: Cal Drummond 2B: Jim Odom 3B: Larry Barnett |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
Name | Position |
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Bert Campaneris | Shortstop |
Mike Hershberger | Right Fielder |
Tommie Reynolds | Left Fielder |
Sal Bando | Third Baseman |
Danny Cater | First Baseman |
Dick Green | Second Baseman |
Rick Monday | Center Fielder |
Phil Roof | Catcher |
Catfish Hunter | Pitcher |
Hank Bauer | Manager |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
Name | Position |
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Ted Uhlaender | Center Fielder |
Rod Carew | Second Baseman |
Tony Oliva | Right Fielder |
Harmon Killebrew | Third Baseman |
Graig Nettles | Left Fielder |
Rich Reese | First Baseman |
Leo Cardenas | Shortstop |
John Roseboro | Catcher |
Jim Kaat | Pitcher |
Billy Martin | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Athletics
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
April 23, 1969
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Kaat
Campaneris hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hershberger vs. Kaat
Hershberger hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Campaneris moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Reynolds vs. Kaat
There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Reynolds vs. Kaat
Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas fields it and throws to third for the out. Campaneris scores. Reynolds moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bando vs. Kaat
Bando hits a line drive into center field. Uhlaender settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cater vs. Kaat
Cater hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Uhlaender. Cater reaches second base with a double. Reynolds scores. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Green vs. Kaat
Green is walked intentionally. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Monday vs. Kaat
Monday hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kaat fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Uhlaender vs. Hunter
Uhlaender hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carew vs. Hunter
Carew hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. Hunter
Oliva takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Killebrew vs. Hunter
Killebrew hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Oliva moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Nettles vs. Hunter
Nettles hits a popup towards short. Campaneris settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Reese vs. Hunter
Reese strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cardenas vs. Hunter
Cardenas is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roof vs. Kaat
Roof hits a popup towards short. Cardenas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Kaat
Hunter hits a ball on the ground towards third. Killebrew fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Kaat
Campaneris hits a ball on the ground towards third. Killebrew fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roseboro vs. Hunter
Roseboro hits a line drive into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaat vs. Hunter
Kaat hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cater fields the ball and throws to Hunter covering. Safe. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Uhlaender vs. Hunter
Uhlaender hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kaat moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Carew vs. Hunter
Carew bunts towards the right side of the infield. Green scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Kaat scores. Uhlaender moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Oliva vs. Hunter
Oliva hits a popup towards third. Bando settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 2 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hershberger vs. Kaat
Hershberger hits a line drive into center field. Uhlaender settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Kaat
Reynolds hits a fly ball into left field. Nettles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Kaat
Bando hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cater vs. Kaat
Cater hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. Bando moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Green vs. Kaat
Green hits a fly ball towards center. Uhlaender settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Uhlaender. Bando scores. Cater goes all the way around to score. Green moves to third. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Monday vs. Kaat
Monday hits a ball on the ground towards first. Reese scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Monday for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 4 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Hunter
Killebrew hits a line drive into left field. Reynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Hunter
Nettles hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cater scoops it up and throws to first, with Hunter covering, for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Hunter
Reese strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 4 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roof vs. Kaat
Roof strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Kaat
Hunter strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Kaat
Campaneris hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hershberger vs. Kaat
Hershberger hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Campaneris moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Reynolds vs. Kaat
Reynolds hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Campaneris scores. Hershberger moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bando vs. Woodson
Dick Woodson now pitching.
Bando is hit by the pitch. Hershberger moves to third. Reynolds moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Cater vs. Woodson
Cater hits a fly ball into right field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 5 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenas vs. Hunter
Cardenas hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Monday. Cardenas reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Roseboro vs. Hunter
Roseboro hits a fly ball into right field. Hershberger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Cardenas moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Manuel vs. Hunter
Charlie Manuel pinch hits for Dick Woodson.
Manuel hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Cardenas tags and scores. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, 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
Top 5
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Athletics, 5 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Perry
Jim Perry now pitching.
Green hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Perry fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Monday vs. Perry
Monday is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roof vs. Perry
Roof strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 5 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Hunter
Carew strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. Hunter
Oliva hits a popup towards short. Campaneris settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Hunter
Killebrew takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nettles vs. Hunter
Nettles strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 5 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Perry
Hunter hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Campaneris vs. Perry
Campaneris bunts towards first. Reese scoops it up and throws to first, with Carew covering, for the out. Hunter moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jackson vs. Perry
Reggie Jackson pinch hits for Mike Hershberger.
Jackson is walked intentionally. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Reynolds vs. Perry
Reynolds strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bando vs. Perry
Bando strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 5 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Hunter
Reggie Jackson now playing right field.
Reese hits a popup towards short. Campaneris settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenas vs. Hunter
Cardenas hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Roseboro vs. Hunter
Roseboro hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perry vs. Hunter
Perry is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Uhlaender vs. Hunter
Uhlaender hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Jackson. Uhlaender reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Carew vs. Lindblad
Paul Lindblad now pitching.
Carew strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 5 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cater vs. Perry
Cater hits a ball on the ground towards third. Killebrew juggles the ball. That's an error on Killebrew. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Green vs. Perry
Green hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Perry fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Monday vs. Perry
Monday hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Duncan vs. Perranoski
Ramon Webster pinch hits for Phil Roof. Ron Perranoski now pitching. Dave Duncan pinch hits for Ramon Webster.
Duncan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Killebrew juggles the ball. That's an error on Killebrew. Monday moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pagliaroni vs. Perranoski
Jim Pagliaroni pinch hits for Paul Lindblad.
Pagliaroni hits a fly ball into right field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 5 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. Wyatt
Dave Duncan now catching. John Wyatt now pitching.
Oliva hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Killebrew vs. Wyatt
There's a wild pitch. Oliva moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Killebrew vs. Wyatt
Killebrew hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Green settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Nettles vs. Wyatt
Nettles hits a popup, foul, towards first. Cater settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Reese vs. Wyatt
Reese strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 5 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Perranoski
Frank Quilici now playing third base. Cesar Tovar now playing left field.
Campaneris hits a fly ball into center field. Uhlaender settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Perranoski
Jackson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Perranoski
Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards third. Quilici fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 5 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenas vs. Wyatt
Cardenas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roseboro vs. Wyatt
Roseboro 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, 5 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perranoski vs. Wyatt
Perranoski hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Uhlaender vs. Wyatt
Uhlaender hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cater fields the ball and throws to Wyatt covering. Safe. Perranoski moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Carew vs. Wyatt
Carew hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Perranoski scores. Uhlaender moves to third. Carew moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Twins, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Oliva vs. Wyatt
Oliva is walked intentionally. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Twins, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Tovar vs. Wyatt
Tovar strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 5 - Twins, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Perranoski
Bando hits a ball on the ground towards third. Quilici fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Twins, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cater vs. Perranoski
Cater hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Twins, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Green vs. Perranoski
Green hits a ball on the ground towards second. Carew fields the ball and throws to second. Cardenas drops the ball. That's an out and an error on Cardenas. Green moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Twins, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Monday vs. Perranoski
Monday hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Green scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Twins, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Duncan vs. Perranoski
Duncan strikes out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 4/23/1969 -- Oakland at Minnesota (D) Oakland AB R H RBI Minnesota AB R H RBI Campaneris B, ss 4 2 2 0 Uhlaender T, cf 5 1 4 0 Hershberger M, rf 3 0 2 0 Carew R, 2b 4 1 2 4 Jackson R, ph-rf 1 0 0 0 Oliva T, rf 3 0 1 0 Reynolds T, lf 5 1 1 2 Killebrew H, 3b 3 0 1 0 Bando S, 3b 4 1 1 0 Tovar C, lf 1 0 0 0 Cater D, 1b 5 1 3 1 Nettles G, lf 4 0 0 0 Green D, 2b 4 1 0 0 Quilici F, 3b 0 0 0 0 Monday R, cf 5 0 2 1 Reese R, 1b 4 0 0 0 Roof P, c 3 0 0 0 Cardenas L, ss 4 2 2 0 Webster R, ph 0 0 0 0 Roseboro J, c 4 1 1 2 Duncan D, ph-c 2 0 0 0 Kaat J, p 1 1 1 0 Hunter C, p 3 0 1 0 Woodson D, p 0 0 0 0 Lindblad P, p 0 0 0 0 Manuel C, ph 0 0 0 1 Pagliaroni J, ph 1 0 0 0 Perry J, p 1 0 0 0 Wyatt J, p 0 0 0 0 Perranoski R, p 1 1 1 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 40 6 12 4 35 7 13 7 Oakland 202 100 001 -- 6 Minnesota 210 102 01x -- 7 Oakland IP H R ER BB SO Hunter C (L) 5.2 9 6 6 2 6 Lindblad P 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 Wyatt J 2.0 4 1 1 1 2 Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO Kaat J 3.2 8 5 3 1 2 Woodson D 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 Perry J (W) 2.2 2 0 0 1 4 Perranoski R (S) 2.1 2 1 0 0 2 E -- Uhlaender T, Killebrew H 2, Cardenas L DP -- Minnesota 1 LOB -- Oakland 11, Minnesota 9 2B -- Cater D, Cardenas L, Uhlaender T HR -- Carew R, Roseboro J SB -- Hershberger M, Campaneris B SH -- Carew R, Campaneris B SF -- Manuel C HBP -- by Woodson D (Bando S) WP -- Wyatt J T -- 2:57 A -- 4482
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