Top 1

• Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Campaneris vs. McDowell
  
  Campaneris hits a ball on the ground towards first. Horton scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Campaneris for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kubiak vs. McDowell
  
  Kubiak hits a fly ball into right field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cater vs. McDowell
  
  Cater hits a ball on the ground towards third. Salmon fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cardenal vs. Odom
  
  Cardenal hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Harris vs. Odom
  
  Harris strikes out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Odom
  
  Johnson strikes out. View Play 

Top 2

• Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bando vs. McDowell
  
  Bando strikes out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hershberger vs. McDowell
  
  Hershberger hits a line drive into left field. Hall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rudi vs. McDowell
  
  Rudi hits a fly ball into left field. Hall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hall vs. Odom
  
  Hall hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kubiak fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Horton vs. Odom
  
  Horton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hall moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Azcue vs. Odom
  
  There's a wild pitch. Hall moves to third. Horton moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Azcue vs. Odom
  
  Azcue hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Salmon vs. Odom
  
  Salmon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Brown vs. Odom
  
  Brown is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  McDowell vs. Odom
  
  McDowell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kubiak scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Monday vs. McDowell
  
  Monday strikes out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Duncan vs. McDowell
  
  Duncan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Salmon fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Odom vs. McDowell
  
  Odom strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cardenal vs. Odom
  
  Cardenal hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Harris vs. Odom
  
  Harris hits a line drive into right field. Hershberger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Odom
  
  Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kubiak scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Campaneris vs. McDowell
  
  Campaneris hits a fly ball into center field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kubiak vs. McDowell
  
  Kubiak is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cater vs. McDowell
  
  Cater hits a fly ball into right field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hall vs. Odom
  
  Hall strikes out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Horton vs. Odom
  
  Horton strikes out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Azcue vs. Odom
  
  Azcue hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bando vs. McDowell
  
  Bando hits a fly ball into left field. Hall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hershberger vs. McDowell
  
  Hershberger takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rudi vs. McDowell
  
  Rudi hits a ball on the ground towards third. Salmon fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Monday vs. McDowell
  
  There goes Rudi. The throw from Azcue and he is safe. Rudi steals second. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Monday vs. McDowell
  
  Monday strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Salmon vs. Odom
  
  Salmon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kubiak misplays the ball. That's an error on Kubiak. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Brown vs. Odom
  
  There's a wild pitch. Salmon moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Brown vs. Odom
  
  Brown takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  McDowell vs. Odom
  
  McDowell strikes out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Cardenal vs. Odom
  
  Cardenal hits a ball on the ground towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Salmon moves to third. Brown moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Harris vs. Odom
  
  Harris takes first base on ball four. Salmon scores. Brown moves to third. Cardenal moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Johnson vs. Odom
  
  Johnson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Brown scores. Cardenal scores. Harris moves to third. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Harper vs. Bogle
  
  Tommy Harper pinch hits for Jimmie Hall. Warren Bogle now pitching.
  
  Harper hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 6

• Athletics, 0 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Duncan vs. McDowell
  
  Tommy Harper now playing left field.
  
  Duncan 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: ---
  Green vs. McDowell
  
  Dick Green pinch hits for Warren Bogle.
  
  Green hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McDowell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Campaneris vs. McDowell
  
  Campaneris takes first base on ball four. Green moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Kubiak vs. McDowell
  
  Kubiak bunts in front of the plate. Azcue fields it and throws to first for the out. Green moves to third. Campaneris moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Cater vs. McDowell
  
  Cater hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Harris settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Bando vs. McDowell
  
  Bando is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Athletics, 1 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Horton vs. Segui
  
  Diego Segui now pitching.
  
  Horton hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Azcue vs. Segui
  
  Azcue hits a line drive towards short. Campaneris reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Salmon vs. Segui
  
  Salmon strikes out. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brown vs. Segui
  
  Brown hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Hershberger. Brown reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  McDowell vs. Segui
  
  McDowell strikes out. Duncan drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws McDowell out. View Play 

Top 7

• Athletics, 1 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hershberger vs. McDowell
  
  Hershberger hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rudi vs. McDowell
  
  Rudi hits a fly ball into right field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Monday vs. McDowell
  
  Monday hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hershberger moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Duncan vs. Romo
  
  Vicente Romo now pitching.
  
  Duncan hits a fly ball into left field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Donaldson vs. Romo
  
  John Donaldson pinch hits for Diego Segui.
  
  Donaldson hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Athletics, 1 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cardenal vs. Aker
  
  Jack Aker now pitching.
  
  Cardenal hits a fly ball into right field. Hershberger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Harris vs. Aker
  
  Harris hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Johnson vs. Aker
  
  Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Harper vs. Aker
  
  Harper strikes out. View Play 

Top 8

• Athletics, 1 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Campaneris vs. Romo
  
  Campaneris hits a fly ball into center field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kubiak vs. Romo
  
  Kubiak hits a line drive towards short. Brown reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cater vs. Romo
  
  Cater hits a popup, foul, towards first. Horton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Athletics, 1 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Horton vs. Aker
  
  Horton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kubiak scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Azcue vs. Aker
  
  Azcue hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kubiak fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Salmon vs. Aker
  
  Salmon 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 9

• Athletics, 1 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bando vs. Romo
  
  Bando hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hershberger vs. Romo
  
  Hershberger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rudi vs. Romo
  
  Rudi hits a ball on the ground towards third. Salmon fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 8/3/1968 -- Oakland at Cleveland (D)

  Oakland            AB  R  H RBI    Cleveland          AB  R  H RBI
Campaneris B, ss      3  0  0  0   Cardenal J, cf        4  1  0  0   
Kubiak T, 2b          3  0  0  0   Harris B, 2b          3  0  1  1   
Cater D, 1b           4  0  0  0   Johnson L, rf         4  0  1  2   
Bando S, 3b           4  0  0  0   Hall J, lf            2  0  1  0   
Hershberger M, rf     3  0  1  0   Harper T, ph-lf       2  0  0  0   
Rudi J, lf            4  0  0  0   Horton T, 1b          4  1  2  1   
Monday R, cf          3  0  1  0   Azcue J, c            4  0  1  0   
Duncan D, c           3  1  1  1   Salmon C, 3b          4  1  0  0   
Odom B, p             1  0  0  0   Brown L, ss           1  1  1  0   
Bogle W, p            0  0  0  0   McDowell S, p         3  0  0  0   
Green D, ph           1  0  1  0   Romo V, p             0  0  0  0   
Segui D, p            0  0  0  0                                      
Donaldson J, ph       1  0  0  0                                      
Aker J, p             0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     30  1  4  1                        31  4  7  4

Oakland          000 001 000 --  1
Cleveland        000 031 00x --  4

  Oakland              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Odom B (L)            4.1  3  3  2  3  5
Bogle W               0.2  0  0  0  0  0
Segui D               1.0  2  1  1  0  2
Aker J                2.0  2  0  0  0  1

  Cleveland            IP  H  R ER BB SO
McDowell S (W)        6.1  4  1  1  2  6
Romo V (S)            2.2  0  0  0  0  0

E -- Kubiak T
DP -- Oakland 2
LOB -- Oakland 5, Cleveland 6
2B -- Brown L
HR -- Duncan D, Horton T
SB -- Rudi J
SH -- Kubiak T
WP -- Odom B 2
T -- 2:30
A -- 7292

    

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