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Athletics
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
May 23, 1969
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Baltimore Orioles and the Oakland Athletics, played on May 23, 1969 at Memorial Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 23, 1969 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Oakland Athletics
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| Home Team |
Baltimore Orioles
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 23, 1969 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Oakland Athletics |
| Home Team | Baltimore Orioles |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Blue Moon Odom |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jim Palmer |
| Ballpark | Memorial Stadium |
| City | Baltimore |
| State | MD |
| Attendance | 12,130 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 42 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Frank Umont 1B: Bill Haller 2B: Jim Honochick 3B: Ron Luciano |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bert Campaneris | Shortstop |
| Mike Hershberger | Left Fielder |
| Reggie Jackson | Right Fielder |
| Sal Bando | Third Baseman |
| Danny Cater | First Baseman |
| Rick Monday | Center Fielder |
| Dick Green | Second Baseman |
| Phil Roof | Catcher |
| Blue Moon Odom | Pitcher |
| Hank Bauer | Manager |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Don Buford | Left Fielder |
| Paul Blair | Center Fielder |
| Frank Robinson | Right Fielder |
| Boog Powell | First Baseman |
| Brooks Robinson | Third Baseman |
| Elrod Hendricks | Catcher |
| Davey Johnson | Second Baseman |
| Mark Belanger | Shortstop |
| Jim Palmer | Pitcher |
| Earl Weaver | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Athletics
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
May 23, 1969
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Palmer
Campaneris bunts towards the mound. Palmer fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hershberger vs. Palmer
There goes Campaneris. The throw from Hendricks and he is safe. Campaneris steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hershberger vs. Palmer
Hershberger hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Campaneris scores. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Palmer
Jackson takes first base on ball four. Hershberger moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bando vs. Palmer
Bando is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cater vs. Palmer
Cater hits a ball on the ground for a double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buford vs. Odom
Buford hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hershberger. Buford reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Blair vs. Odom
Blair hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Buford moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Robinson vs. Odom
Robinson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Powell vs. Odom
Powell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Green fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Monday vs. Palmer
Monday takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Green vs. Palmer
There goes Monday. The throw from Hendricks and he is safe. Monday steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Green vs. Palmer
Green bunts towards second. Johnson picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Johnson. Monday scores. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Roof vs. Palmer
There goes Green. The throw from Hendricks and he is out, Belanger applying the tag. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roof vs. Palmer
Roof hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Odom vs. Palmer
Odom hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Odom
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendricks vs. Odom
Hendricks takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Odom
Johnson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Cater settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Belanger vs. Odom
Belanger hits a fly ball into left field. Hershberger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Palmer
Campaneris hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hershberger vs. Palmer
Hershberger hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Palmer
There's a wild pitch. Hershberger moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jackson vs. Palmer
Jackson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bando vs. Palmer
Bando hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Palmer vs. Odom
Palmer strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buford vs. Odom
Buford hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cater scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Buford for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blair vs. Odom
Blair hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cater vs. Palmer
Cater hits a popup, foul, towards first. Powell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Monday vs. Palmer
Monday takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Green vs. Palmer
The umpire calls a balk on Palmer Monday moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Green vs. Palmer
Green hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Monday moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Roof vs. Palmer
Roof hits a line drive into left field. Buford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Odom
Robinson hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Odom
Powell strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Odom
Robinson 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, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Odom vs. Leonhard
Dave Leonhard now pitching.
Odom hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Campaneris vs. Leonhard
Campaneris bunts towards first. Powell scoops it up and throws to first, with Johnson covering, for the out. Odom moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hershberger vs. Leonhard
The ball gets by Hendricks for a passed ball. Odom moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hershberger vs. Leonhard
Hershberger takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Jackson vs. Leonhard
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Powell fields it and throws to home to get Odom. Hershberger moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bando vs. Leonhard
Bando hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Hershberger scores. Jackson moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cater vs. Leonhard
Cater hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendricks vs. Odom
Hendricks hits a popup towards third. Bando settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Odom
Johnson hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Monday who is chasing the ball. Johnson reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Belanger vs. Odom
Belanger hits a fly ball into left field. Hershberger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Johnson tags and scores. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leonhard vs. Odom
Leonhard strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Monday vs. Leonhard
Monday hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Leonhard
Green hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roof vs. Leonhard
Roof hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buford vs. Odom
Buford is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blair vs. Odom
Blair strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Odom
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris misplays the ball. That's an error on Campaneris. Buford moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Powell vs. Odom
Powell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Buford scores. Robinson moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Robinson vs. Odom
Robinson hits a fly ball into left field. Hershberger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Robinson tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hendricks vs. Odom
Hendricks takes first base on ball four. Powell moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Johnson vs. Odom
Johnson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hershberger. Johnson reaches second base with a double. Powell scores. Hendricks moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Belanger vs. Odom
Belanger is walked intentionally. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Leonhard vs. Odom
Leonhard strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 3 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Donaldson vs. Leonhard
Dave May now playing right field. John Donaldson pinch hits for Blue Moon Odom.
Donaldson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Leonhard
Campaneris bunts towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hershberger vs. Leonhard
Hershberger takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Leonhard
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Powell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Jackson for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 3 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buford vs. Fingers
Rollie Fingers now pitching.
Buford hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hershberger. Buford reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Blair vs. Fingers
Blair strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
May vs. Fingers
May hits a line drive into left field. Hershberger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Powell vs. Fingers
Powell is walked intentionally. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Robinson vs. Fingers
Robinson takes first base on ball four. Buford moves to third. Powell moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hendricks vs. Fingers
Hendricks hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 3 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Leonhard
Bando hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cater vs. Leonhard
Cater hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Monday vs. Leonhard
Monday hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 3 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Fingers
Johnson hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belanger vs. Fingers
Belanger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leonhard vs. Fingers
Leonhard hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 3 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Leonhard
Green hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger misplays the ball. That's an error on Belanger. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tartabull vs. Leonhard
Jose Tartabull pinch hits for Phil Roof.
Leonhard fires to first and has Green trapped. There's the throw to Belanger who tags Green for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tartabull vs. Leonhard
Tartabull hits a popup towards first. Powell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Leonhard
Tommie Reynolds pinch hits for Rollie Fingers.
Reynolds is called out on strikes. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/23/1969 -- Oakland at Baltimore (N)
Oakland AB R H RBI Baltimore AB R H RBI
Campaneris B, ss 3 1 1 0 Buford D, lf 3 1 2 0
Hershberger M, lf 2 1 2 1 Blair P, cf 4 0 0 0
Jackson R, rf 3 0 0 0 Robinson F, rf 2 1 0 0
Bando S, 3b 4 0 1 1 May D, rf 1 0 0 0
Cater D, 1b 4 0 0 0 Powell B, 1b 3 1 1 1
Monday R, cf 2 1 0 0 Robinson B, 3b 2 0 0 1
Green D, 2b 4 0 1 0 Hendricks E, c 2 0 0 0
Roof P, c 3 0 0 0 Johnson D, 2b 4 1 2 1
Tartabull J, ph 1 0 0 0 Belanger M, ss 2 0 0 1
Odom B, p 2 0 1 0 Palmer J, p 1 0 0 0
Donaldson J, ph 1 0 0 0 Leonhard D, p 3 0 0 0
Fingers R, p 0 0 0 0
Reynolds T, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
30 3 6 2 27 4 5 4
Oakland 110 010 000 -- 3
Baltimore 000 013 00x -- 4
Oakland IP H R ER BB SO
Odom B (L) 6.0 4 4 1 4 5
Fingers R 2.0 1 0 0 2 1
Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO
Palmer J 4.0 4 2 2 3 2
Leonhard D (W) 5.0 2 1 1 2 1
E -- Johnson D, Campaneris B, Belanger M
DP -- Oakland 1, Baltimore 1
LOB -- Oakland 6, Baltimore 8
2B -- Buford D 2, Johnson D
3B -- Johnson D
SB -- Campaneris B, Monday R
CS -- Green D
SH -- Campaneris B
SF -- Belanger M, Robinson B
HBP -- by Odom B (Buford D)
WP -- Palmer J
Balk -- Palmer J
PB -- Hendricks E
T -- 2:42
A -- 12130
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