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Twins
@ Athletics
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
April 15, 1969
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Oakland Athletics and the Minnesota Twins, played on April 15, 1969 at Oakland-Alameda County Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | April 15, 1969 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Minnesota Twins
|
| Home Team |
Oakland Athletics
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 15, 1969 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Home Team | Oakland Athletics |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jim Kaat |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Catfish Hunter |
| Ballpark | Oakland-Alameda County Stadium |
| City | Oakland |
| State | CA |
| Attendance | 2,381 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 17 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jerry Neudecker 1B: Jake O'Donnell 2B: Nestor Chylak 3B: Lou DiMuro |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| George Mitterwald | Catcher |
| Jim Kaat | Pitcher |
| Billy Martin | Manager |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bert Campaneris | Shortstop |
| Reggie Jackson | Right Fielder |
| Mike Hershberger | Left Fielder |
| Sal Bando | Third Baseman |
| Danny Cater | First Baseman |
| Dick Green | Second Baseman |
| Rick Monday | Center Fielder |
| Dave Duncan | Catcher |
| Catfish Hunter | Pitcher |
| Hank Bauer | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Twins
@ Athletics
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
April 15, 1969
Top 1
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Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Uhlaender vs. Hunter
Uhlaender hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hershberger. Uhlaender reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Carew vs. Hunter
Carew strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Oliva vs. Hunter
Oliva hits a line drive into left field. Hershberger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Uhlaender moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Killebrew vs. Hunter
Killebrew strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Kaat
Campaneris hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Uhlaender. Campaneris reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jackson vs. Kaat
Jackson strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hershberger vs. Kaat
Hershberger hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Campaneris scores. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bando vs. Kaat
Bando hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cater vs. Kaat
Cater hits a popup towards short. Cardenas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Twins, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Hunter
Nettles hits a line drive into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Hunter
Reese 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 -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenas vs. Hunter
Cardenas 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
Bottom 2
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Twins, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Kaat
Green hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kaat fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Monday vs. Kaat
Monday hits a fly ball towards left. Nettles settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Nettles. Monday moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Duncan vs. Kaat
Duncan hits a fly ball into center field. Uhlaender settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hunter vs. Kaat
Hunter hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Nettles. Hunter reaches second base with a double. Monday scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Campaneris vs. Kaat
Campaneris hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Twins, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitterwald vs. Hunter
Mitterwald is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaat vs. Hunter
Kaat hits a popup, foul, towards third. Bando settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Uhlaender vs. Hunter
Uhlaender hits a popup towards short. Campaneris settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Twins, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Kaat
Jackson strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hershberger vs. Kaat
Hershberger hits a fly ball into left field. Nettles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Kaat
Bando 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
Top 4
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Twins, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Hunter
Carew hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hershberger. Carew reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Oliva vs. Hunter
Oliva hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hunter fields it and has Carew trapped. There's the throw to Green and over to Bando, who tags Carew for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Killebrew vs. Hunter
There's a wild pitch. Oliva moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Killebrew vs. Hunter
Killebrew takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Nettles vs. Hunter
Nettles hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Green fields it and throws to second for the out. Oliva moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Reese vs. Hunter
Reese hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cater scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Reese for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Twins, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cater vs. Kaat
Cater hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Kaat
Green 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 -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Monday vs. Kaat
Monday strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Twins, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenas vs. Hunter
Cardenas hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitterwald vs. Hunter
Mitterwald hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaat vs. Hunter
Kaat 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
Bottom 5
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Twins, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Duncan vs. Kaat
Duncan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Killebrew fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Kaat
Hunter hits a line drive into center field. Uhlaender settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Kaat
Campaneris hits a popup, foul, towards third. Killebrew settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Twins, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Uhlaender vs. Hunter
Uhlaender hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Hunter
Carew is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. Hunter
Oliva hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Killebrew vs. Hunter
Killebrew hits a popup, foul, towards third. Bando settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Twins, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Kaat
Jackson hits a line drive into center field. Uhlaender settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hershberger vs. Kaat
Hershberger hits a ball on the ground towards third. Killebrew juggles the ball. That's an error on Killebrew. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bando vs. Kaat
Bando strikes out. There goes Hershberger. The throw from Mitterwald to second, and Hershberger is out. View Play
Top 7
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Twins, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Hunter
Nettles hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reese vs. Hunter
Reese hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenas vs. Hunter
Cardenas hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mitterwald vs. Hunter
Mitterwald hits a fly ball into left field. Hershberger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kaat vs. Hunter
Kaat hits a line drive into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Uhlaender vs. Hunter
Uhlaender takes first base on ball four. Cardenas moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Carew vs. Hunter
Carew hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Twins, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cater vs. Kaat
Cater 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 -
Twins, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Kaat
Green is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Monday vs. Kaat
Monday strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Twins, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. Hunter
Oliva hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Hunter
Killebrew hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. Lindblad
Paul Lindblad now pitching. Cesar Tovar pinch hits for Graig Nettles.
Tovar hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reese vs. Lindblad
Reese hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lindblad fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cardenas vs. Lindblad
Cardenas hits a line drive towards third. Bando catches it and throws to first to double up Reese. View Play
Bottom 8
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Twins, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Duncan vs. Kaat
Cesar Tovar now playing left field. Frank Quilici now playing third base.
Duncan strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Kaat
Tommie Reynolds pinch hits for Paul Lindblad.
Reynolds is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Kaat
Campaneris hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Kaat
Jackson strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Twins, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitterwald vs. Sprague
Ed Sprague now pitching.
Mitterwald is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kaat vs. Sprague
Kaat bunts towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out. Mitterwald moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Uhlaender vs. Sprague
Uhlaender hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Mitterwald moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Carew vs. Sprague
Carew strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Oliva vs. Sprague
Oliva hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Mitterwald scores. Uhlaender moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Quilici vs. Sprague
There goes Uhlaender. The throw from Duncan and he is out, Bando applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 9
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Twins, 5 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hershberger vs. Kaat
Hershberger hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bando vs. Kaat
Bando hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hershberger moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cater vs. Kaat
Cater hits a fly ball into center field. Uhlaender settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Green vs. Kaat
Green hits a fly ball into left field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pagliaroni vs. Kaat
Jim Pagliaroni pinch hits for Rick Monday.
Pagliaroni takes first base on ball four. Hershberger moves to third. Bando moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Webster vs. Miller
Joe Nossek pinch runs for Jim Pagliaroni. Bob Miller now pitching. Ramon Webster pinch hits for Dave Duncan.
Webster hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hershberger scores. Bando scores. Nossek moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kubiak vs. Perranoski
Ron Perranoski now pitching. Ted Kubiak pinch hits for Ed Sprague.
Kubiak takes first base on ball four. Webster moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Campaneris vs. Perranoski
Campaneris hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/15/1969 -- Minnesota at Oakland (D)
Minnesota AB R H RBI Oakland AB R H RBI
Uhlaender T, cf 4 0 2 0 Campaneris B, ss 5 1 2 0
Carew R, 2b 5 0 1 0 Jackson R, rf 4 0 0 0
Oliva T, rf 5 1 3 2 Hershberger M, lf 4 1 2 1
Killebrew H, 3b 3 1 1 1 Bando S, 3b 4 1 1 0
Quilici F, 3b 0 0 0 0 Cater D, 1b 4 0 0 0
Nettles G, lf 3 1 1 0 Green D, 2b 4 0 0 0
Tovar C, ph-lf 1 0 1 0 Monday R, cf 3 1 0 0
Reese R, 1b 4 1 1 2 Pagliaroni J, ph 0 0 0 0
Cardenas L, ss 4 0 1 0 Nossek J, pr 0 0 0 0
Mitterwald G, c 3 1 0 0 Duncan D, c 3 0 0 0
Kaat J, p 3 0 0 0 Webster R, ph 1 0 1 2
Miller B, p 0 0 0 0 Hunter C, p 2 0 1 1
Perranoski R, p 0 0 0 0 Lindblad P, p 0 0 0 0
Reynolds T, ph 1 0 0 0
Sprague E, p 0 0 0 0
Kubiak T, ph 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 5 11 5 35 4 7 4
Minnesota 000 000 221 -- 5
Oakland 110 000 002 -- 4
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Kaat J (W) 8.2 6 4 3 1 9
Miller B* 0.0 1 0 0 0 0
Perranoski R (S) 0.1 0 0 0 1 0
Oakland IP H R ER BB SO
Hunter C (L)+ 7.0 8 4 4 2 4
Lindblad P 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
Sprague E 1.0 2 1 1 0 1
* Pitched to 1 batter in 9th
+ Pitched to 2 batters in 8th
E -- Nettles G, Killebrew H
DP -- Minnesota 1, Oakland 1
LOB -- Minnesota 7, Oakland 6
2B -- Uhlaender T, Campaneris B, Hunter C, Carew R
HR -- Reese R, Oliva T, Killebrew H
CS -- Hershberger M, Uhlaender T
SH -- Kaat J
HBP -- by Sprague E (Mitterwald G)
WP -- Hunter C
T -- 2:17
A -- 2381
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