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Indians
@ Athletics
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
July 21, 1971
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Oakland Athletics and the Cleveland Indians, played on July 21, 1971 at Oakland-Alameda County Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 21, 1971 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cleveland Indians
|
| Home Team |
Oakland Athletics
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 21, 1971 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Home Team | Oakland Athletics |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Steve Dunning |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Vida Blue |
| Ballpark | Oakland-Alameda County Stadium |
| City | Oakland |
| State | CA |
| Attendance | 21,353 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 22 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Frank Umont 1B: Lou DiMuro 2B: Bill Haller 3B: Jake O'Donnell |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ted Uhlaender | Center Fielder |
| Graig Nettles | Third Baseman |
| Roy Foster | Right Fielder |
| Chuck Hinton | First Baseman |
| Kurt Bevacqua | Second Baseman |
| Jim Clark | Left Fielder |
| Jack Heidemann | Shortstop |
| Ken Suarez | Catcher |
| Steve Dunning | Pitcher |
| Alvin Dark | Manager |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Larry Brown | Shortstop |
| Joe Rudi | Right Fielder |
| Tommy Davis | Left Fielder |
| Mike Epstein | First Baseman |
| Sal Bando | Third Baseman |
| Rick Monday | Center Fielder |
| Dave Duncan | Catcher |
| Dick Green | Second Baseman |
| Vida Blue | Pitcher |
| Dick Williams | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Indians
@ Athletics
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
July 21, 1971
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Uhlaender vs. Blue
Uhlaender hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nettles vs. Blue
Nettles hits a fly ball into right field. Rudi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foster vs. Blue
Foster hits a line drive into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hinton vs. Blue
Hinton is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Dunning
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards first. The ball bounces off Hinton, and towards Bevacqua, who fields it and throws to first, with the pitcher covering, for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rudi vs. Dunning
Rudi strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Dunning
Davis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Epstein vs. Dunning
Dunning fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Dunning. Davis moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Epstein vs. Dunning
Epstein is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bevacqua vs. Blue
Bevacqua hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clark vs. Blue
Clark strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heidemann vs. Blue
Heidemann hits a line drive towards first. Epstein catches it and steps on first to double up Bevacqua. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Dunning
Bando takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Monday vs. Dunning
Monday is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Duncan vs. Dunning
Duncan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bando moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Green vs. Dunning
There goes Duncan. The throw from Suarez and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. Bando scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Green vs. Dunning
Green strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Blue vs. Dunning
Blue strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suarez vs. Blue
Suarez hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dunning vs. Blue
Dunning hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Uhlaender vs. Blue
Uhlaender hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Blue
Nettles hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Dunning
Brown hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rudi vs. Dunning
Rudi strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Dunning
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Heidemann scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Blue
Foster hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hinton vs. Blue
Hinton hits a popup, foul, towards first. Epstein settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bevacqua vs. Blue
Bevacqua hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Epstein vs. Dunning
Epstein hits a popup towards short. Heidemann settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Dunning
Bando hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Monday vs. Dunning
Monday takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Duncan vs. Dunning
Duncan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Blue
Clark strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heidemann vs. Blue
Heidemann hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suarez vs. Blue
Suarez hits a line drive into right field. Rudi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Dunning
Green takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blue vs. Dunning
Blue bunts towards the mound. Dunning fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Dunning
Brown hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Blue moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rudi vs. Dunning
Rudi hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bevacqua settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Davis vs. Dunning
Davis is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dunning vs. Blue
Dunning is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Uhlaender vs. Blue
Uhlaender hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nettles vs. Blue
Nettles strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foster vs. Blue
Foster is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Epstein vs. Dunning
Epstein hits a fly ball into center field. Uhlaender settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Dunning
Bando takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Monday vs. Dunning
Monday hits a ball on the ground towards short. Heidemann scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hinton vs. Blue
Hinton hits a popup towards first. Epstein settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bevacqua vs. Blue
Bevacqua hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Blue
Clark hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heidemann vs. Blue
Heidemann hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Clark moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Suarez vs. Blue
Suarez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blue fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Duncan vs. Dunning
Duncan hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hinton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Dunning
Green hits a fly ball into left field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blue vs. Dunning
Blue is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dunning vs. Blue
Dunning hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Uhlaender vs. Blue
Uhlaender hits a popup towards third. Bando makes the out and then fumbles the ball. That's an error on Bando. Dunning moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Nettles vs. Blue
Nettles hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Blue
Foster hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hinton vs. Blue
Hinton is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Dunning
Vada Pinson now playing right field. Roy Foster now playing left field.
Brown hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rudi vs. Dunning
Rudi strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Dunning
Davis is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bevacqua vs. Blue
Bevacqua strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. Blue
Pinson strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heidemann vs. Blue
Heidemann 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 9
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Indians, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Epstein vs. Dunning
Epstein takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bando vs. Dunning
Blue Moon Odom pinch runs for Mike Epstein.
Bando hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Monday vs. Dunning
Monday hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dunning fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Duncan vs. Dunning
Duncan hits a line drive towards third. Nettles reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Dunning
Green hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hinton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 10
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Indians, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suarez vs. Blue
Mike Hegan now playing first base.
Suarez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hodge vs. Blue
Gomer Hodge pinch hits for Steve Dunning.
Hodge strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Uhlaender vs. Blue
Uhlaender hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 10
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Indians, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blue vs. Hennigan
Phil Hennigan now pitching.
Blue hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hennigan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Hennigan
Brown bunts towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. Blue moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rudi vs. Hennigan
Rudi hits a fly ball into right field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Davis vs. Hennigan
Davis is walked intentionally. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hegan vs. Hennigan
Hegan takes first base on ball four. Blue moves to third. Davis moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Bando vs. Hennigan
Bando hits a fly ball into right field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 11
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Indians, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Blue
Nettles hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Blue
Foster hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hinton vs. Blue
Hinton strikes out. View Play
Bottom 11
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Indians, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Monday vs. Hennigan
Monday hits a fly ball into center field. Uhlaender settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Duncan vs. Hennigan
Duncan hits a popup towards short. Heidemann settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Hennigan
Green hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Hennigan
Reggie Jackson pinch hits for Vida Blue.
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Heidemann scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 12
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Indians, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bevacqua vs. Knowles
Darold Knowles now pitching.
Bevacqua hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. Knowles
Pinson 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 -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heidemann vs. Knowles
Heidemann hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 12
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Indians, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Hennigan
Brown takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rudi vs. Hennigan
Tony LaRussa pinch runs for Larry Brown.
Rudi bunts towards the mound. Hennigan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. LaRussa moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Davis vs. Mingori
Steve Mingori now pitching.
Davis bunts towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. LaRussa moves to third. Rudi moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Tenace vs. Farmer
Gene Tenace pinch hits for Mike Hegan. Ed Farmer now pitching.
Tenace takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Bando vs. Farmer
Bando hits a fly ball into right field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. LaRussa tags and scores. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/21/1971 -- Cleveland at Oakland (N)
Cleveland AB R H RBI Oakland AB R H RBI
Uhlaender T, cf 5 0 2 0 Brown L, ss 4 0 1 0
Nettles G, 3b 5 1 1 2 LaRussa T, pr 0 1 0 0
Foster R, rf-lf 5 0 0 0 Rudi J, rf 6 0 1 0
Hinton C, 1b 5 0 0 0 Davis T, lf 4 0 1 0
Bevacqua K, 2b 5 0 1 0 Epstein M, 1b 3 0 0 0
Clark J, lf 3 0 1 0 Odom J, pr 0 1 0 0
Pinson V, rf 2 0 0 0 Hegan M, 1b 0 0 0 0
Heidemann J, ss 5 0 1 0 Tenace G, ph 0 0 0 0
Suarez K, c 4 1 1 1 Bando S, 3b 3 2 1 3
Dunning S, p 3 1 1 0 Monday R, cf 4 0 0 0
Hodge G, ph 1 0 0 0 Duncan D, c 5 0 1 0
Hennigan P, p 0 0 0 0 Green D, 2b 4 0 1 0
Mingori S, p 0 0 0 0 Blue V, p 4 0 1 0
Farmer E, p 0 0 0 0 Jackson R, ph 1 0 0 0
Knowles D, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
43 3 8 3 38 4 7 3
Cleveland 001 000 020 000 -- 3
Oakland 010 000 002 001 -- 4
2 outs when winning run was scored.
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Dunning S 9.0 4 3 2 5 10
Hennigan P (L)* 2.0 3 1 1 3 0
Mingori S 0.1 0 0 0 1 0
Farmer E 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
Oakland IP H R ER BB SO
Blue V 11.0 8 3 3 0 11
Knowles D (W) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
* Pitched to 2 batters in 12th
E -- Dunning S, Suarez K, Bando S
DP -- Cleveland 1, Oakland 1
LOB -- Cleveland 4, Oakland 11
HR -- Suarez K, Nettles G, Bando S
SB -- Duncan D
SH -- Brown L, Davis T
SF -- Bando S
T -- 3:22
A -- 21353
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