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Athletics
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
May 6, 1973
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cleveland Indians and the Oakland Athletics, played on May 6, 1973 at Cleveland Municipal Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 6, 1973 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Oakland Athletics
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| Home Team |
Cleveland Indians
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 6, 1973 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Oakland Athletics |
| Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Vida Blue |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Brent Strom |
| Ballpark | Cleveland Municipal Stadium |
| City | Cleveland |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 18,062 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 21 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Joe Brinkman 1B: Ron Luciano 2B: Dave Phillips 3B: Bill Haller |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bert Campaneris | Shortstop |
| Billy Conigliaro | Second Baseman |
| Joe Rudi | Left Fielder |
| Reggie Jackson | Right Fielder |
| Deron Johnson | DH |
| Sal Bando | Third Baseman |
| Gene Tenace | First Baseman |
| Ray Fosse | Catcher |
| Angel Mangual | Center Fielder |
| Dick Williams | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Walt Williams | Left Fielder |
| Jack Brohamer | Second Baseman |
| George Hendrick | Center Fielder |
| Charlie Spikes | DH |
| John Ellis | Catcher |
| Ron Lolich | Right Fielder |
| Chris Chambliss | First Baseman |
| Buddy Bell | Third Baseman |
| Frank Duffy | Shortstop |
| Ken Aspromonte | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Athletics
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
May 6, 1973
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Strom
Campaneris hits a ball on the ground towards short. Duffy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Conigliaro vs. Strom
Conigliaro hits a line drive into left field. Williams 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. Strom
Rudi strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Blue
Dick Green now playing second base.
Williams hits a fly ball towards center. Mangual settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Mangual. Williams moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brohamer vs. Blue
Brohamer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blue fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hendrick vs. Blue
Hendrick hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spikes vs. Blue
Spikes hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Green fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Strom
Jackson hits a popup, foul, towards third. Bell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Strom
Johnson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bando vs. Strom
There's a wild pitch. Johnson moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bando vs. Strom
Bando takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tenace vs. Strom
Tenace hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. There goes Johnson trying to get to home. Williams throws the ball in to Ellis who tags Johnson, who's trying to score from second, for the out. Bando moves to third. Tenace moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Fosse vs. Strom
Fosse hits a popup, foul, towards first. Chambliss settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ellis vs. Blue
Ellis hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lolich vs. Blue
Lolich hits a ball on the ground towards first. Tenace scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lolich for the out. Ellis moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Chambliss vs. Blue
Chambliss hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Ellis scores. Chambliss moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bell vs. Blue
Bell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Duffy vs. Blue
Duffy hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Chambliss scores. Bell moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Williams vs. Blue
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blue fields it and throws to first for the out. Bell scores. Duffy moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brohamer vs. Blue
Brohamer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mangual vs. Strom
Mangual hits a fly ball into center field. Hendrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Strom
Campaneris hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McKinney vs. Strom
Rich McKinney pinch hits for Dick Green.
McKinney strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rudi vs. Strom
Rudi hits a line drive into right field. Lolich picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Lolich. Campaneris moves to third. Rudi moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Jackson vs. Strom
Jackson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Campaneris scores. Rudi scores. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Strom
Johnson hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Strom
Bando hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 4 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendrick vs. Blue
Rich McKinney now playing second base.
Hendrick hits a fly ball into center field. Mangual settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spikes vs. Blue
Spikes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ellis vs. Blue
Ellis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McKinney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 4 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tenace vs. Strom
Tenace hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fosse vs. Strom
Fosse hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mangual vs. Strom
Mangual hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brohamer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Strom
Campaneris hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lolich vs. Blue
Lolich takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chambliss vs. Blue
Chambliss hits a popup towards short. Campaneris settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Blue
Bell 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 5
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Athletics, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McKinney vs. Strom
McKinney hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brohamer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rudi vs. Strom
Rudi hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Strom
Jackson hits a fly ball into center field. Hendrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Strom
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Duffy vs. Blue
Duffy hits a fly ball into left field. Rudi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Blue
Williams hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brohamer vs. Blue
Brohamer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McKinney fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Strom
Bando hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tenace vs. Strom
Tenace takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fosse vs. Strom
Fosse hits a ball on the ground towards short. Duffy fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mangual vs. Strom
Mangual hits a fly ball into right field. Lolich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendrick vs. Blue
Hendrick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spikes vs. Blue
Spikes hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Blue scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Spikes for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ellis vs. Blue
Ellis hits a fly ball into center field. Mangual settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Strom
Campaneris strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McKinney vs. Strom
McKinney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Duffy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rudi vs. Strom
Rudi hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lolich vs. Blue
Ted Kubiak now playing second base. Dal Maxvill now playing shortstop.
Lolich hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chambliss vs. Blue
Chambliss is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Blue
Bell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Duffy vs. Blue
Duffy strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Strom
Jackson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Lamb
Ray Lamb now pitching.
Johnson hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bando vs. Lamb
Bando hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tenace vs. Lamb
Tenace hits a popup towards first. Chambliss settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fosse vs. Lamb
Fosse takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mangual vs. Lamb
Mangual hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 7 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Blue
Mike Hegan now playing first base.
Williams hits a fly ball into center field. Mangual settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torres vs. Blue
Rusty Torres pinch hits for Jack Brohamer.
Torres strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendrick vs. Blue
Hendrick hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blue fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 7 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kubiak vs. Lamb
Tom Ragland now playing second base.
Kubiak hits a fly ball into center field. Hendrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maxvill vs. Lamb
Maxvill takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rudi vs. Johnson
Jerry Johnson now pitching.
There's a wild pitch. Maxvill moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rudi vs. Johnson
Rudi strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jackson vs. Johnson
Jackson hits a fly ball into center field. Hendrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Athletics, 7 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spikes vs. Blue
Spikes is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ellis vs. Blue
Ellis hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Fosse settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lolich vs. Blue
Lolich hits a fly ball into left field. Rudi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/6/1973, game 2 -- Oakland at Cleveland (D)
Oakland AB R H RBI Cleveland AB R H RBI
Campaneris B, ss 4 1 1 0 Williams W, lf 4 0 1 1
Kubiak T, 2b 1 0 0 0 Brohamer J, 2b 3 0 0 0
Conigliaro B, 2b 1 0 0 0 Torres R, ph 1 0 0 0
Green D, 2b 0 0 0 0 Ragland T, 2b 0 0 0 0
McKinney R, ph-2b 3 0 0 0 Hendrick G, cf 4 0 0 0
Maxvill D, ss 0 0 0 0 Spikes C, dh 4 0 0 0
Rudi J, lf 5 1 2 0 Ellis J, c 4 1 1 0
Jackson R, rf 4 2 1 2 Lolich R, rf 3 0 0 0
Johnson D, dh 4 1 2 2 Chambliss C, 1b 3 1 1 1
Bando S, 3b 3 1 1 2 Bell B, 3b 3 1 2 0
Tenace G, 1b 3 1 2 1 Duffy F, ss 3 0 1 1
Hegan M, 1b 0 0 0 0
Fosse R, c 3 0 0 0
Mangual A, cf 4 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 7 9 7 32 3 6 3
Oakland 004 100 020 -- 7
Cleveland 030 000 000 -- 3
Oakland IP H R ER BB SO
Blue V (W) 9.0 6 3 3 1 4
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Strom B (L)* 7.0 8 6 6 3 3
Lamb R 1.1 1 1 1 2 0
Johnson J 0.2 0 0 0 0 1
* Pitched to 1 batter in 8th
E -- Mangual A, Lolich R
DP -- Oakland 2
LOB -- Oakland 6, Cleveland 3
HR -- Johnson D, Tenace G, Bando S
WP -- Strom B, Johnson J
T -- 2:21
A -- 18062
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