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August 2, 1969

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Red Sox 4 7 0
Athletics 2 7 2
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Red Sox 4 7 0
Athletics 2 7 2

Rico Petrocelli Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .667 .306
OBP .667 .422
At Bats 3 346
Hits 2 106
• Singles 1 57
• Doubles 0 20
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 1 27
Walks 0 72
RBI’s 3 62

Ed Sprague Season Stats

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0 0 2
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Oakland-Alameda County Stadium - August 2, 1969
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Walk
Ed Sprague
Larry Haney
Ramon Webster
Dick Green
Sal Bando
Ted Kubiak
Danny Cater
Jose Tartabull
Reggie Jackson
Rico Petrocelli
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Petrocelli takes first base on ball four.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 8 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards first. Webster scoops it up and throws to first, with Sprague covering, for the out.
Top 8 Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Green scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Cater hits a ball on the ground towards third. O'Brien fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 There's a wild pitch. Bando moves to second.
Bottom 7 Bando takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Jackson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Jackson is thrown out after the base hit.
Bottom 7 Kubiak hits a ball on the ground towards third. O'Brien fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Andrews hits a popup towards third. Bando settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 There goes O'Brien. The throw from Haney and he is out, Kubiak applying the tag.
Top 7 O'Brien takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Ed Sprague now pitching. Lyle hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Sprague scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lyle for the out.
Bottom 6 Tartabull strikes out.
Bottom 6 Bob Johnson pinch hits for Lew Krausse. Johnson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Haney hits a ball on the ground towards third. O'Brien fields it and throws to first for the out. Webster moves to second.
Bottom 6 Green hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Gibson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Sparky Lyle now pitching. Webster takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Gibson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Krausse fields it, throws to the plate for one, and over to first for the double play.
Top 6 Scott is walked intentionally.
Top 6 Conigliaro hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cater. Conigliaro reaches second base with a double. Yastrzemski scores. Petrocelli moves to third.
Top 6 Petrocelli hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Yastrzemski moves to second.
Top 6 Smith hits a fly ball into center field. Tartabull settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Yastrzemski hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Cater hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Andrews scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Bando strikes out.
Bottom 5 Jackson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Yastrzemski. Jackson reaches second base with a double. Tartabull scores. Kubiak moves to third.
Bottom 5 Kubiak hits a ball on the ground towards short. Petrocelli fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Tartabull moves to second.
Bottom 5 Tartabull takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Krausse strikes out.
Top 5 Andrews hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. There goes O'Brien trying to get to home. Cater throws the ball in to Haney who tags O'Brien, who's trying to score from second, for the out.
Top 5 O'Brien hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubiak fields the ball and throws to second. Green drops the ball. That's an out and an error on Green. O'Brien moves to second.
Top 5 Romo hits a ball on the ground towards first. Webster fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 5 Gibson hits a line drive into right field. Jackson picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Jackson. Gibson moves to second.
Bottom 4 Haney hits a ball on the ground towards second. Andrews scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Bottom 4 Green hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cater scores.
Bottom 4 Webster hits a fly ball into right field. Conigliaro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Cater hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Conigliaro. Cater reaches second base with a double.
Top 4 Scott hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Conigliaro hits a fly ball into left field. Cater settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Petrocelli strikes out.
Top 4 Smith hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Bando strikes out.
Bottom 3 Jackson takes first base on ball four. Kubiak moves to second.
Bottom 3 Kubiak hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Tartabull is called out on strikes.
Bottom 3 Krausse is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Yastrzemski hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Green reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Andrews hits a fly ball into center field. Tartabull settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 O'Brien hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubiak scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Haney hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Andrews fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Bottom 2 Green hits a ball on the ground towards third. O'Brien fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 2 Webster hits a fly ball into center field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Cater hits a ball on the ground towards short. Petrocelli scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Romo strikes out.
Top 2 Gibson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubiak scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Scott hits a fly ball into center field. Tartabull settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Bando strikes out.
Bottom 1 Jackson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Kubiak hits a ball on the ground towards first. Scott scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kubiak for the out.
Bottom 1 Tartabull hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Romo fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Conigliaro is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Petrocelli hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Top 1 Smith takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 There's a wild pitch. Yastrzemski moves to second.
Top 1 Yastrzemski takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Andrews hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Green settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 O'Brien hits a popup, foul, towards third. Bando settles under it and makes the catch for the out.