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Athletics
@ Senators
Robert F. Kennedy Stadium
May 2, 1970
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Washington Senators and the Oakland Athletics, played on May 2, 1970 at Robert F. Kennedy Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 2, 1970 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Oakland Athletics
|
| Home Team |
Washington Senators
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 2, 1970 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Oakland Athletics |
| Home Team | Washington Senators |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Al Downing |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Joe Coleman |
| Ballpark | Robert F. Kennedy Stadium |
| City | Washington |
| State | DC |
| Attendance | 5,977 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 32 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ron Luciano 1B: Merle Anthony 2B: Red Flaherty 3B: Bob Stewart |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bert Campaneris | Shortstop |
| Jose Tartabull | Center Fielder |
| Reggie Jackson | Right Fielder |
| Sal Bando | Third Baseman |
| Felipe Alou | Left Fielder |
| Don Mincher | First Baseman |
| Frank Fernandez | Catcher |
| Dick Green | Second Baseman |
| Al Downing | Pitcher |
| John McNamara | Manager |
Washington Senators Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ed Brinkman | Shortstop |
| Hank Allen | Center Fielder |
| Frank Howard | Left Fielder |
| Rick Reichardt | Right Fielder |
| Aurelio Rodriguez | Third Baseman |
| Mike Epstein | First Baseman |
| Tim Cullen | Second Baseman |
| Paul Casanova | Catcher |
| Joe Coleman | Pitcher |
| Ted Williams | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Athletics
@ Senators
Robert F. Kennedy Stadium
May 2, 1970
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Coleman
Campaneris is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tartabull vs. Coleman
Tartabull hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Coleman
Jackson takes first base on ball four. Tartabull moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bando vs. Coleman
Bando hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Tartabull scores. Jackson moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Alou vs. Coleman
Alou hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Jackson scores. Bando moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Mincher vs. Coleman
Mincher hits a fly ball into left field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Bando tags and scores. Alou tags and moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fernandez vs. Coleman
Fernandez strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brinkman vs. Downing
Brinkman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Downing fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Downing
Allen hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Green settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Downing
Howard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Coleman
Green hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Downing vs. Coleman
Downing is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Coleman
Campaneris hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Coleman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reichardt vs. Downing
Reichardt is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rodriguez vs. Downing
Rodriguez takes first base on ball four. Reichardt moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Epstein vs. Downing
The ball gets by Fernandez for a passed ball. Reichardt moves to third. Rodriguez moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Epstein vs. Downing
Epstein strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Cullen vs. Downing
Cullen takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Casanova vs. Downing
Casanova hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mincher fields it and throws to home to get Reichardt. Rodriguez moves to third. Cullen moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Coleman vs. Downing
Coleman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Downing fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tartabull vs. Coleman
Tartabull hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Howard. Tartabull reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jackson vs. Coleman
Jackson hits a popup towards third. Rodriguez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bando vs. Coleman
Bando hits a ball on the ground towards first. Epstein juggles the ball. That's an error on Epstein. Tartabull moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Alou vs. Coleman
Alou hits a fly ball into left field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Tartabull tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mincher vs. Coleman
Mincher hits a ball on the ground towards first. Epstein scoops it up and throws to first, with Coleman covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 4 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brinkman vs. Downing
Brinkman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Allen vs. Downing
Allen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Brinkman moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Howard vs. Downing
Howard takes first base on ball four. Brinkman moves to third. Allen moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Reichardt vs. Downing
Reichardt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Brinkman scores. Allen moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Rodriguez vs. Downing
Rodriguez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Allen scores. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Epstein vs. Downing
Epstein strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 4 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Coleman
Fernandez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Green vs. Coleman
Green hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Downing vs. Coleman
Downing strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 4 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cullen vs. Downing
Cullen hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Green settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Casanova vs. Downing
Casanova hits a fly ball into center field. Tartabull settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Downing
Coleman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brinkman vs. Downing
Brinkman is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 4 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Coleman
Campaneris hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cullen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tartabull vs. Coleman
Tartabull hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Cullen reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Coleman
Jackson hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Coleman
Bando hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Coleman
Alou hits a fly ball into center field. Allen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 6 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Downing
Allen hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Downing
Howard takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reichardt vs. Downing
Reichardt takes first base on ball four. Howard moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rodriguez vs. Downing
Rodriguez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Howard moves to third. Reichardt moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Epstein vs. Downing
Epstein strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Cullen vs. Downing
Cullen hits a popup, foul, towards first. Mincher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 6 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mincher vs. Coleman
Mincher hits a fly ball into center field. Allen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Coleman
Fernandez hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cullen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Coleman
Green strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 6 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Casanova vs. Downing
Casanova hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nelson vs. Downing
Dave Nelson pinch hits for Joe Coleman.
Nelson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brinkman vs. Downing
Brinkman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out. Nelson moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Allen vs. Downing
Allen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 6 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Downing vs. Hannan
Jim Hannan now pitching.
Downing strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Hannan
Campaneris hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tartabull vs. Hannan
Tartabull hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cullen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 6 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Downing
Howard hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reichardt vs. Segui
Diego Segui now pitching.
Reichardt hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rodriguez vs. Segui
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Epstein vs. Segui
Epstein hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mincher fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first, with Segui covering. It's a double play. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 6 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Hannan
Jackson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bando vs. Hannan
There goes Jackson. The throw from Casanova and he is out, Cullen applying the tag. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Hannan
Bando takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alou vs. Hannan
Alou hits a popup towards short. Brinkman catches it and throws to first to double up Bando. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 6 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Unser vs. Segui
Del Unser pinch hits for Tim Cullen.
Unser hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Segui fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Segui
Bernie Allen pinch hits for Paul Casanova.
Allen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
French vs. Segui
Jim French pinch hits for Jim Hannan.
French 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 9
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Athletics, 6 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mincher vs. Grzenda
Jim French now catching. Bernie Allen now playing second base. Joe Grzenda now pitching.
Mincher hits a fly ball into right field. Reichardt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Grzenda
Fernandez hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Allen misplays the ball. That's an error on Allen. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Green vs. Grzenda
Green hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Allen fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 9
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Athletics, 6 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brinkman vs. Segui
Brinkman hits a fly ball into center field. Tartabull settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stroud vs. Segui
Ed Stroud pinch hits for Hank Allen.
Stroud hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Howard vs. Segui
Howard is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reichardt vs. Segui
Reichardt hits a fly ball into center field. Tartabull 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 5/2/1970 -- Oakland at Washington (D)
Oakland AB R H RBI Washington AB R H RBI
Campaneris B, ss 4 0 0 0 Brinkman E, ss 4 1 0 0
Tartabull J, cf 4 2 2 0 Allen H, cf 4 1 1 0
Jackson R, rf 2 2 1 1 Stroud E, ph 1 0 1 0
Bando S, 3b 3 2 2 2 Howard F, lf 3 1 1 1
Alou F, lf 3 0 1 2 Reichardt R, rf 3 0 1 0
Mincher D, 1b 3 0 0 1 Rodriguez A, 3b 3 0 2 1
Fernandez F, c 3 0 0 0 Epstein M, 1b 4 0 0 0
Green D, 2b 4 0 0 0 Cullen T, 2b 2 0 0 0
Downing A, p 3 0 0 0 Unser D, ph 1 0 0 0
Segui D, p 0 0 0 0 Grzenda J, p 0 0 0 0
Casanova P, c 3 0 0 0
Allen B, ph-2b 1 0 0 0
Coleman J, p 1 0 0 0
Nelson D, ph 1 0 1 0
Hannan J, p 0 0 0 0
French J, ph-c 1 0 0 0
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29 6 6 6 32 3 7 2
Oakland 301 020 000 -- 6
Washington 002 000 100 -- 3
Oakland IP H R ER BB SO
Downing A (W)* 6.0 5 3 3 7 4
Segui D (S) 3.0 2 0 0 0 1
Washington IP H R ER BB SO
Coleman J (L) 6.0 6 6 5 2 5
Hannan J 2.0 0 0 0 2 1
Grzenda J 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
* Pitched to 1 batter in 7th
E -- Epstein M, Allen B
DP -- Oakland 2, Washington 3
LOB -- Oakland 2, Washington 10
2B -- Tartabull J
HR -- Jackson R, Bando S, Howard F
CS -- Jackson R
SF -- Mincher D, Alou F
HBP -- by Downing A (Reichardt R)
PB -- Fernandez F
T -- 2:32
A -- 5977
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