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Athletics
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
July 4, 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 July 4, 1969 at Metropolitan Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 4, 1969 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Oakland Athletics
|
| Home Team |
Minnesota Twins
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 4, 1969 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Oakland Athletics |
| Home Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Catfish Hunter |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bob Miller |
| Ballpark | Metropolitan Stadium |
| City | Bloomington |
| State | MN |
| Attendance | 30,654 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 35 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Kunkel 1B: John Rice 2B: Russ Goetz 3B: Larry Napp |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ted Kubiak | Shortstop |
| Dick Green | Second Baseman |
| Reggie Jackson | Right Fielder |
| Sal Bando | Third Baseman |
| Danny Cater | First Baseman |
| Rick Monday | Center Fielder |
| Tommie Reynolds | Left Fielder |
| Phil Roof | Catcher |
| Catfish Hunter | Pitcher |
| Hank Bauer | Manager |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ted Uhlaender | Center Fielder |
| Rod Carew | Second Baseman |
| Tony Oliva | Right Fielder |
| Harmon Killebrew | Third Baseman |
| Rich Reese | First Baseman |
| John Roseboro | Catcher |
| Leo Cardenas | Shortstop |
| Cesar Tovar | Left Fielder |
| Bob Miller | Pitcher |
| Billy Martin | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Athletics
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
July 4, 1969
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kubiak vs. Miller
Kubiak hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Miller fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Miller
Green hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Miller fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Miller
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Miller fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Uhlaender vs. Hunter
Uhlaender hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Monday. Uhlaender reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Carew vs. Hunter
Carew hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cater scoops it up and throws to first, with Hunter covering, for the out. Uhlaender moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Oliva vs. Hunter
Oliva hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Jackson. Oliva reaches second base with a double. Uhlaender scores. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Killebrew vs. Hunter
Killebrew hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Hunter
Reese takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Roseboro vs. Hunter
Roseboro hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cardenas vs. Hunter
Cardenas hits a fly ball into left field. Reynolds settles under the ball 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: ---
Bando vs. Miller
Bando hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cater vs. Miller
There's a wild pitch. Bando moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cater vs. Miller
There's a wild pitch. Bando moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cater vs. Miller
Cater hits a ball on the ground towards third. Killebrew fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Monday vs. Miller
Monday hits a fly ball into left field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Reynolds vs. Miller
Reynolds 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, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. Hunter
Tovar hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Hunter
Miller is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Uhlaender vs. Hunter
Uhlaender hits a popup towards short. Kubiak settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roof vs. Miller
Roof strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Miller
Hunter hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kubiak vs. Miller
Kubiak 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 3
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Athletics, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Hunter
Carew hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Monday. Carew reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Oliva vs. Hunter
Oliva hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Reynolds. Oliva reaches second base with a double. Carew scores. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Killebrew vs. Hunter
There's a wild pitch. Oliva moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Killebrew vs. Hunter
Killebrew strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Reese vs. Hunter
Reese hits a popup towards short. Kubiak settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Roseboro vs. Hunter
Roseboro hits a popup towards short. Kubiak settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 0 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Miller
Green hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Roseboro settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Miller
Jackson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Oliva. Jackson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bando vs. Miller
Bando takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cater vs. Miller
Cater hits a ball on the ground towards third. Killebrew fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 0 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenas vs. Hunter
Cardenas hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. Hunter
Tovar strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Hunter
Miller is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Uhlaender vs. Hunter
Uhlaender hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, 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, 0 - Twins, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. Roland
Jim Roland now pitching.
Oliva hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Twins, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Killebrew vs. Roland
The ball gets by Roof for a passed ball. Oliva moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Twins, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Killebrew vs. Roland
Killebrew takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Twins, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Reese vs. Roland
Reese hits a line drive into left field. Reynolds picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Reynolds. Oliva scores. Killebrew moves to third. Reese moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Twins, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Roseboro vs. Roland
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
Top 5
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Athletics, 0 - Twins, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Monday vs. Miller
Monday hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Twins, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reynolds vs. Miller
Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Monday moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Twins, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Roof vs. Miller
Roof hits a fly ball into center field. Uhlaender settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Twins, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Duncan vs. Miller
Dave Duncan pinch hits for Jim Roland.
Duncan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Killebrew fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 0 - Twins, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenas vs. Nash
Dave Duncan now catching. Jim Nash now pitching.
Cardenas strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Twins, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. Nash
Tovar hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Twins, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Nash
There goes Tovar. The throw from Duncan and he is safe. Tovar steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Twins, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Miller vs. Nash
Miller is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Twins, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Uhlaender vs. Nash
Uhlaender hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 0 - Twins, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kubiak vs. Miller
Kubiak 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, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Miller
Green hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Twins, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Miller
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 0 - Twins, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Nash
Carew hits a fly ball into left field. Reynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Twins, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. Nash
Oliva hits a popup, foul, towards third. Bando settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Twins, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Nash
Killebrew hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Twins, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reese vs. Nash
Reese hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Killebrew moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Twins, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Roseboro vs. Nash
Roseboro hits a fly ball into left field. Reynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 0 - Twins, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Miller
Bando hits a fly ball into right field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Twins, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cater vs. Miller
Cater 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, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Monday vs. Miller
Monday 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 7
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Athletics, 0 - Twins, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenas vs. Nash
Cardenas is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Twins, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. Nash
Tovar hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Twins, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Nash
There goes Tovar. The throw from Duncan and he is safe. Tovar steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Twins, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Miller vs. Nash
Nash spins and fires to second and throws the ball away. That's an error on Nash. Tovar moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Twins, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Miller vs. Nash
Miller strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Twins, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Uhlaender vs. Nash
Uhlaender hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Reynolds. Uhlaender reaches second base with a double. Tovar scores. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Twins, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Carew vs. Nash
Carew hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Reynolds. Carew reaches second base with a double. Uhlaender scores. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Twins, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Oliva vs. Nash
Oliva hits a fly ball into left field. Reynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 0 - Twins, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Miller
Reynolds hits a fly ball into left field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Twins, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tartabull vs. Miller
Jose Tartabull pinch hits for Jim Nash.
Tartabull 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, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Duncan vs. Miller
Duncan hits a fly ball into left field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 0 - Twins, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Lauzerique
George Lauzerique now pitching.
Killebrew hits a line drive into left field. Reynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Twins, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Lauzerique
Reese hits a popup, foul, towards third. Bando settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Twins, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roseboro vs. Lauzerique
Roseboro hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Green settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 0 - Twins, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kubiak vs. Miller
Frank Quilici now playing third base.
Kubiak takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Twins, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Green vs. Miller
Green hits a fly ball into center field. Uhlaender settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Twins, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Miller
Jackson hits a fly ball into center field. Uhlaender settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Twins, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bando vs. Miller
Bando hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kubiak moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Twins, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cater vs. Miller
Cater hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kubiak scores. Bando moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Twins, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Monday vs. Miller
Monday hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Twins, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Miller
Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards third. Quilici fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/4/1969 -- Oakland at Minnesota (D)
Oakland AB R H RBI Minnesota AB R H RBI
Kubiak T, ss 3 1 0 0 Uhlaender T, cf 5 3 3 1
Green D, 2b 4 0 1 0 Carew R, 2b 5 2 3 3
Jackson R, rf 4 0 1 0 Oliva T, rf 5 2 3 2
Bando S, 3b 3 1 2 0 Killebrew H, 3b 4 1 2 2
Cater D, 1b 4 1 1 1 Quilici F, 3b 0 0 0 0
Monday R, cf 4 1 2 3 Reese R, 1b 4 0 2 1
Reynolds T, lf 4 0 0 0 Roseboro J, c 5 0 0 0
Roof P, c 2 0 0 0 Cardenas L, ss 4 1 1 1
Nash J, p 0 0 0 0 Tovar C, lf 4 1 2 0
Tartabull J, ph 1 0 0 0 Miller B, p 4 0 0 0
Lauzerique G, p 0 0 0 0
Hunter C, p 1 0 1 0
Roland J, p 0 0 0 0
Duncan D, ph-c 2 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 4 8 4 40 10 16 10
Oakland 000 000 004 -- 4
Minnesota 301 400 20x -- 10
Oakland IP H R ER BB SO
Hunter C (L) 3.2 8 7 7 1 4
Roland J 0.1 2 1 1 1 0
Nash J 3.0 6 2 2 0 4
Lauzerique G 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Miller B (W) 9.0 8 4 4 2 1
E -- Reynolds T, Nash J
DP -- Minnesota 3
LOB -- Oakland 3, Minnesota 8
2B -- Uhlaender T 2, Oliva T 2, Carew R 2, Jackson R
HR -- Killebrew H, Cardenas L, Carew R, Monday R
SB -- Tovar C 2
WP -- Miller B 2, Hunter C
PB -- Roof P
T -- 2:35
A -- 30654
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