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Athletics
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
September 16, 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 September 16, 1969 at Metropolitan Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 16, 1969 |
|---|---|
| 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 | September 16, 1969 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Oakland Athletics |
| Home Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jim Nash |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jim Perry |
| Ballpark | Metropolitan Stadium |
| City | Bloomington |
| State | MN |
| Attendance | 12,241 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 35 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Haller 1B: Jim Honochick 2B: Frank Umont 3B: Ron Luciano |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bert Campaneris | Shortstop |
| Jose Tartabull | Left Fielder |
| Bobby Brooks | Right Fielder |
| Sal Bando | Third Baseman |
| Tito Francona | First Baseman |
| Dick Green | Second Baseman |
| Rick Monday | Center Fielder |
| Dave Duncan | Catcher |
| Jim Nash | Pitcher |
| Hank Bauer | Manager |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ted Uhlaender | Left Fielder |
| Rod Carew | Second Baseman |
| Tony Oliva | Right Fielder |
| Harmon Killebrew | Third Baseman |
| Rich Reese | First Baseman |
| Cesar Tovar | Center Fielder |
| John Roseboro | Catcher |
| Leo Cardenas | Shortstop |
| Jim Perry | Pitcher |
| Billy Martin | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Athletics
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
September 16, 1969
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Perry
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--
Tartabull vs. Perry
There goes Campaneris. The throw from Roseboro, and Carew drops the ball. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Tartabull vs. Perry
Tartabull hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Carew settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Brooks vs. Perry
Brooks takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bando vs. Perry
Bando hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Carew fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Uhlaender vs. Nash
Uhlaender hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Nash
Carew takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliva vs. Nash
Oliva hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Carew moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Killebrew vs. Nash
Killebrew hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Nash
Reese 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 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. Nash
Tovar hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Green settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Francona vs. Perry
Francona hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Carew scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Perry
Green hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Uhlaender who is chasing the ball. Green reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Monday vs. Perry
Monday hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Green scores. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Duncan vs. Perry
Duncan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Carew scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roseboro vs. Nash
Roseboro hits a popup towards third. Bando settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenas vs. Nash
Cardenas hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Green settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perry vs. Nash
Perry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Green misplays the ball. That's an error on Green. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Uhlaender vs. Nash
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 3
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Athletics, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nash vs. Perry
Nash hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Perry fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Perry
Campaneris hits a ball on the ground towards third. Killebrew fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tartabull vs. Perry
Tartabull takes first base on ball four. Campaneris moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brooks vs. Perry
Brooks strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bando vs. Perry
Bando hits a popup towards first. Reese settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Nash
Carew hits a popup towards short. Campaneris settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. Nash
Oliva hits a fly ball into left field. Tartabull settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Nash
Killebrew hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reese vs. Nash
Reese hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Killebrew moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tovar vs. Nash
Tovar hits a line drive towards short. Campaneris reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Francona vs. Perry
Francona hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Perry fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Perry
Green hits a ball on the ground towards third. Killebrew fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Monday vs. Perry
Monday hits a ball on the ground towards third. Killebrew fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Duncan vs. Perry
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, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Nash vs. Perry
Nash strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roseboro vs. Nash
Roseboro hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenas vs. Nash
Cardenas hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perry vs. Nash
Perry hits a popup towards short. Campaneris settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Uhlaender vs. Nash
Uhlaender hits a popup towards short. Campaneris settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Nash
Carew 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, 1 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Perry
Campaneris hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tartabull vs. Perry
Tartabull hits a fly ball into right field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brooks vs. Perry
Brooks is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bando vs. Perry
Bando hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Carew fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 1 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. Lachemann
Marcel Lachemann now pitching.
Oliva hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Lachemann
Killebrew takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reese vs. Lachemann
Reese hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Brooks. Reese reaches second base with a double. Killebrew moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Tovar vs. Lachemann
Tovar hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Killebrew scores. Reese scores. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Twins, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Roseboro vs. Lachemann
There goes Tovar. The throw from Duncan and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Twins, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Roseboro vs. Lachemann
Roseboro hits a ball on the ground towards first. Francona scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Roseboro for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Twins, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cardenas vs. Lachemann
Cardenas hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Tartabull. Cardenas reaches second base with a double. Tovar scores. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Twins, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Perry vs. Lachemann
Perry hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cardenas scores. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Twins, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Uhlaender vs. Sprague
Ed Sprague now pitching.
Uhlaender takes first base on ball four. Perry moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Twins, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Carew vs. Sprague
Carew hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Brooks who is chasing the ball. Carew reaches third base with a triple. Perry scores. Uhlaender goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Twins, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Oliva vs. Sprague
Oliva hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 1 - Twins, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Francona vs. Perry
Francona takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Twins, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Green vs. Perry
Green hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Francona moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Twins, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Monday vs. Perry
Monday strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Twins, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Duncan vs. Perry
Duncan hits a fly ball into right field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Twins, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Webster vs. Perry
Ramon Webster pinch hits for Ed Sprague.
Webster hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Carew scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 1 - Twins, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Talbot
Fred Talbot now pitching.
Killebrew strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Twins, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Talbot
Reese hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Twins, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tovar vs. Talbot
Tovar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 1 - Twins, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Perry
Frank Quilici now playing third base.
Campaneris hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Twins, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tartabull vs. Perry
Tartabull hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Campaneris moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Twins, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brooks vs. Perry
Brooks takes first base on ball four. Campaneris moves to third. Tartabull moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Twins, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Bando vs. Perry
Bando strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Twins, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Francona vs. Perry
Francona hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Campaneris scores. Tartabull scores. Brooks moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Twins, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Green vs. Perry
Green hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 3 - Twins, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roseboro vs. Talbot
Roseboro hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Twins, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cardenas vs. Talbot
Herman Hill pinch runs for John Roseboro.
Cardenas strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Twins, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Perry vs. Talbot
Perry hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Talbot fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 3 - Twins, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Monday vs. Perry
Tom Tischinski now catching.
Monday hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Twins, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Duncan vs. Perry
Duncan hits a line drive into left field. Uhlaender settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Twins, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Perry
Bob Johnson pinch hits for Fred Talbot.
Johnson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Twins, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Campaneris vs. Perry
Campaneris hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 3 - Twins, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Uhlaender vs. Krausse
Lew Krausse now pitching.
Uhlaender hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Twins, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Krausse
Carew strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Twins, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. Krausse
Oliva hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 3 - Twins, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tartabull vs. Perry
Tartabull hits a line drive into left field. Uhlaender settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Twins, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brooks vs. Perry
Brooks hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Twins, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Perry
Bando hits a popup towards the mound. Perry settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/16/1969 -- Oakland at Minnesota (D)
Oakland AB R H RBI Minnesota AB R H RBI
Campaneris B, ss 5 1 4 0 Uhlaender T, lf 4 1 0 0
Tartabull J, lf 4 1 1 0 Carew R, 2b 4 1 1 2
Brooks B, rf 3 0 0 0 Oliva T, rf 5 1 1 0
Bando S, 3b 5 0 0 0 Killebrew H, 3b 3 2 2 3
Francona T, 1b 3 0 1 2 Quilici F, 3b 0 0 0 0
Green D, 2b 4 1 2 0 Reese R, 1b 4 1 3 0
Monday R, cf 4 0 1 1 Tovar C, cf 4 1 1 2
Duncan D, c 4 0 0 0 Roseboro J, c 4 1 2 1
Nash J, p 2 0 0 0 Hill H, pr 0 0 0 0
Lachemann M, p 0 0 0 0 Tischinski T, c 0 0 0 0
Sprague E, p 0 0 0 0 Cardenas L, ss 4 2 2 2
Webster R, ph 1 0 0 0 Perry J, p 4 1 1 1
Talbot F, p 0 0 0 0
Johnson B, ph 1 0 1 0
Krausse L, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
36 3 10 3 36 11 13 11
Oakland 010 000 200 -- 3
Minnesota 300 260 00x -- 11
Oakland IP H R ER BB SO
Nash J (L) 4.0 6 5 5 1 0
Lachemann M 0.2 4 5 5 1 0
Sprague E 0.1 1 1 1 1 0
Talbot F 2.0 2 0 0 0 2
Krausse L 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Perry J (W) 9.0 10 3 3 4 5
E -- Carew R, Green D, Killebrew H, Duncan D
DP -- Oakland 2, Minnesota 2
LOB -- Oakland 10, Minnesota 4
2B -- Reese R, Cardenas L
3B -- Green D, Carew R
HR -- Killebrew H, Roseboro J, Cardenas L
SB -- Campaneris B, Tovar C
T -- 2:35
A -- 12241
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