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BAL  6
MIN  5

CAL  7
@BOS  6

DET  7
@CHW  3

DET  9
@CHW  7

CLE  7
KCR  4

OAK  5
@NYY  3

(10)
NYY  5
OAK  0

WSA 10
SEP  3

NYM  4
@ATL  1

ATL  1
NYM  0

(10)
CIN 12
PHI  5

HOU  5
MON  2

LAD  5
CHC  0

PIT  7
@SDP  1

STL  4
@SFG  3

Standings at end of play this day
Second game of doubleheader, see First game.

Yankee Stadium, Attendance: 23,337

Friday, August 8, 1969, 8:48PM
Time of Game: 2:16
Athletics
0
65-44
Lost 1
2nd, 1½ GB
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
Athletics       0  0  0   0  0  0   0  0  0    0  4  2
Yankees         0  0  0   0  0  0   3  2  X    5 10  0
W: A Downing (3-3), L: C Hunter (9-10)
Yankees
5
55-57
Won 1
5th, 22½ GB

BATTING

Oakland Athletics            AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit   PO   A  Details
B Campaneris SS               3   0   0   0    1   0  .261  .611    0    4   1   SB
T Reynolds LF                 4   0   1   0    0   1  .262  .667    0    5   0   
R Jackson RF                  4   0   0   0    0   1  .286 1.123    0    0   0   
S Bando 3B                    4   0   1   0    0   0  .289  .895    0    1   1   
D Cater 1B                    4   0   0   0    0   1  .289  .720    0    9   1   GDP
D Green 2B                    2   0   0   0    1   0  .262  .748    0    0   5   
R Monday CF                   3   0   1   0    0   0  .266  .787    0    1   0   
L Haney C                     3   0   0   0    0   1  .217  .646    0    2   2   
C Hunter P                    2   0   0   0    0   1  .217  .472    0    2   1   
  J Roland P                  0   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000         0   0   
  B Johnson PH                1   0   1   0    0   0  .298  .702    0    0   0   
  M Lachemann P               0   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000         0   1   
Totals                       30   0   4   0    2   5                    24  12
BATTING
TB: R Monday; B Johnson; S Bando; T Reynolds.
GIDP: D Cater (18).
Team LOB: 5.
With RISP: 0 for 3.
FIELDING
PB: L Haney (6).
E: M Lachemann (1); R Jackson (6).
BASERUNNING
SB: B Campaneris (41, 2nd base off A Downing/T Munson).
New York Yankees             AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit   PO   A  Details
H Clarke 2B                   5   1   2   2    0   0  .288  .704    0    3   6   
J Kenney 3B                   5   0   1   0    0   0  .247  .623    0    2   2   
R White LF                    2   0   0   1    1   0  .302  .888    0    3   0   SF
J Pepitone 1B                 4   0   3   0    0   0  .251  .772    0   13   0   CS
B Murcer RF                   3   1   1   0    1   0  .266  .767    0    0   0   
J Hall CF                     2   1   0   0    2   0  .215  .605    0    0   0   CS
  R Woods CF                  0   0   0   0    0   0  .221  .624         1   0   
G Michael SS                  4   1   1   0    0   0  .281  .731    0    0   3   
T Munson C                    3   1   2   2    1   0  .667 1.417    0    5   0   
A Downing P                   4   0   0   0    0   2  .000  .000    0    0   0   
Totals                       32   5  10   5    5   2                    27  11
BATTING
SF: R White (6, off J Roland).
TB: J Pepitone 3; H Clarke 2; T Munson 2; G Michael; B Murcer; J Kenney.
RBI: T Munson 2 (2); H Clarke 2 (31); R White (52).
Team LOB: 9.
With RISP: 2 for 11.
FIELDING
DP: 1. J Kenney-H Clarke-J Pepitone.
BASERUNNING
CS: J Pepitone (4, 2nd base by C Hunter/L Haney); J Hall (3, 2nd base by C Hunter/L Haney).

PITCHING

Oakland Athletics             IP     H   R  ER   BB  SO  HR    ERA   BF  Pit-Str  Ct·Sw·Lk   GB·FB·LD· ?   GmSc  IR-IS   LevI    WPA
C Hunter, L (9-10)             6.1   8   3   3    4   2   0   3.43   29     -       ·  ·     10· 3· 2· 8     43    -     1.14  -0.01
J Roland                       0.2   0   0   0    0   0   0   2.52    2     -       ·  ·      0· 2· 0· 0          2-1    0.50  -0.01
M Lachemann                    1     2   2   2    1   0   0   2.74    7     -       ·  ·      2· 0· 2· 2          0-0    0.12  -0.02
Totals                         8    10   5   5    5   2   0          38     -       ·  ·     12· 5· 4·10          2-1 
New York Yankees              IP     H   R  ER   BB  SO  HR    ERA   BF  Pit-Str  Ct·Sw·Lk   GB·FB·LD· ?   GmSc  IR-IS   LevI    WPA
A Downing, W (3-3)             9     4   0   0    2   5   0   4.11   32     -       ·  ·     12· 6· 3· 4     82    -     0.91   0.46
Totals                         9     4   0   0    2   5   0          32     -       ·  ·     12· 6· 3· 4           -  
Balks: None.
WP: J Roland (2).
IBB: None.
HBP: None.

OTHER

Umpires: HP - George Maloney, 1B - Larry Barnett, 2B - Ed Runge, 3B - Jim Odom.
Time of Game: 2:16.
Attendance: 23,337.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Weather: 82° F, Overcast.

LINEUPS

   Oakland Athletics             New York Yankees                     
1. B Campaneris         SS    1. H Clarke             2B 
2. T Reynolds           LF    2. J Kenney             3B 
3. R Jackson            RF    3. R White              LF 
4. S Bando              3B    4. J Pepitone           1B 
5. D Cater              1B    5. B Murcer             RF 
6. D Green              2B    6. J Hall               CF 
7. R Monday             CF    7. G Michael            SS 
8. L Haney              C     8. T Munson             C  
9. C Hunter             P     9. A Downing            P  

TOP 5 PLAYS (wpa explanation)

   Inn Out Score RoB  Pt wWPA  wWE  Batter          Pitcher         Play Detail
  +---+---+-----+---+---+----+----++---------------+---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
   b 7   0  0-0  1--      17%  81% T Munson        C Hunter        Single to LF; Michael to 3B; Munson to 2B/Adv on throw to 3B
   b 7   1  0-0  -23      17%  90% H Clarke        C Hunter        Single to CF; Munson Scores; Michael Scores
   t 5   0  0-0  1--      10%  55% D Cater         A Downing       Ground Ball Double Play: 3B-2B-1B
   b 7   0  0-0  -23      -8%  73% A Downing       C Hunter        Lineout: LF
   t 5   2  0-0  1-3       7%  56% L Haney         A Downing       Lineout: 2B

PLAY BY PLAY (explanation)

Top of the 1st, Athletics Batting, Tied 0-0, Al Downing facing 1-2-3
  Scr/Out RoB  Pt  wWE  Batter          Play Detail
  +------+---+---+----++---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
   O      ---      52%  B Campaneris    Bunt Groundout: 1B unassisted
   O      ---      54%  T Reynolds      Groundout: 2B-1B
   O      ---      55%  R Jackson       Groundout: 2B-1B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Athletics 0, Yankees 0.

Bottom of the 1st, Yankees Batting, Tied 0-0, Catfish Hunter facing 1-2-3
   O      ---      52%  H Clarke        Groundout: 2B-1B
   O      ---      51%  J Kenney        Groundout: P-1B
          ---      52%  R White         Walk
          1--      55%  J Pepitone      Single to CF; White to 3B
   O      1-3      50%  B Murcer        Groundout: SS unassisted/Forceout at 2B
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Athletics 0, Yankees 0.

Top of the 2nd, Athletics Batting, Tied 0-0, Al Downing facing 4-5-6
   O      ---      52%  S Bando         Flyball: LF
   O      ---      54%  D Cater         Flyball: 2B
   O      ---      55%  D Green         Groundout: SS-1B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Athletics 0, Yankees 0.

Bottom of the 2nd, Yankees Batting, Tied 0-0, Catfish Hunter facing 6-7-8
          ---      59%  J Hall          Walk
   O      1--      53%  G Michael       Hall Caught Stealing 2B (C-SS)
   O      ---      51%  " "             Groundout: 2B-1B
          ---      52%  T Munson        Walk
   O      1--      50%  A Downing       Strikeout
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Athletics 0, Yankees 0.

Top of the 3rd, Athletics Batting, Tied 0-0, Al Downing facing 7-8-9
   O      ---      52%  R Monday        Foul Flyball: 1B
   O      ---      54%  L Haney         Strikeout
   O      ---      55%  C Hunter        Groundout: SS-1B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Athletics 0, Yankees 0.

Bottom of the 3rd, Yankees Batting, Tied 0-0, Catfish Hunter facing 1-2-3
   O      ---      53%  H Clarke        Groundout: 2B-1B
   O      ---      51%  J Kenney        Groundout: 2B-1B
   O      ---      50%  R White         Flyball: SS
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Athletics 0, Yankees 0.

Top of the 4th, Athletics Batting, Tied 0-0, Al Downing facing 1-2-3
   O      ---      53%  B Campaneris    Groundout: 2B-1B
   O      ---      54%  T Reynolds      Flyball: LF
   O      ---      56%  R Jackson       Groundout: 2B-1B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Athletics 0, Yankees 0.

Bottom of the 4th, Yankees Batting, Tied 0-0, Catfish Hunter facing 4-5-6
          ---      60%  J Pepitone      Single to LF
   O      1--      56%  B Murcer        Flyball: LF
          1--      58%  J Hall          Passed Ball; Pepitone to 2B
   O      -2-      55%  " "             Groundout: 1B-P; Pepitone to 3B
   O      --3      50%  G Michael       Groundout: 3B-1B
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Athletics 0, Yankees 0.

Top of the 5th, Athletics Batting, Tied 0-0, Al Downing facing 4-5-6
          ---      45%  S Bando         Single to LF
   OO     1--      55%  D Cater         Ground Ball Double Play: 3B-2B-1B
          ---      53%  D Green         Walk
          1--      50%  R Monday        Single (LF-CF); Green to 3B
   O      1-3      56%  L Haney         Lineout: 2B
                  0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Athletics 0, Yankees 0.

Bottom of the 5th, Yankees Batting, Tied 0-0, Catfish Hunter facing 8-9-1
   O      ---      53%  T Munson        Groundout: SS-1B
   O      ---      51%  A Downing       Strikeout
          ---      53%  H Clarke        Single to RF
   O      1--      50%  J Kenney        Flyball: CF
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Athletics 0, Yankees 0.

Top of the 6th, Athletics Batting, Tied 0-0, Al Downing facing 9-1-2
   O      ---      53%  C Hunter        Strikeout
          ---      50%  B Campaneris    Walk
          1--      47%  T Reynolds      Campaneris Steals 2B
   O      -2-      52%  " "             Strikeout
   O      -2-      57%  R Jackson       Groundout: 1B unassisted
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Athletics 0, Yankees 0.

Bottom of the 6th, Yankees Batting, Tied 0-0, Catfish Hunter facing 3-4-5
   O      ---      54%  R White         Lineout: P
          ---      57%  J Pepitone      Single to RF
   O      1--      52%  B Murcer        Pepitone Caught Stealing 2B (C-SS)
          ---      53%  " "             Walk
   O      1--      50%  J Hall          Groundout: 2B-1B
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Athletics 0, Yankees 0.

Top of the 7th, Athletics Batting, Tied 0-0, Al Downing facing 4-5-6
   O      ---      54%  S Bando         Groundout: 3B-1B
   O      ---      56%  D Cater         Strikeout
   O      ---      58%  D Green         Groundout: SS-1B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Athletics 0, Yankees 0.

Bottom of the 7th, Yankees Batting, Tied 0-0, Catfish Hunter facing 7-8-9
          ---      64%  G Michael       Single to 2B
          1--      81%  T Munson        Single to LF; Michael to 3B; Munson to 2B/Adv on throw to 3B
   O      -23      73%  A Downing       Lineout: LF
   RR     -23      90%  H Clarke        Single to CF; Munson Scores; Michael Scores
          1--      93%  J Kenney        Single to RF; Clarke to 3B
                  Jim Roland replaces Catfish Hunter pitching and batting 9th
   RO     1-3      95%  R White         Flyball: LF/Sacrifice Fly; Clarke Scores
          1--      95%  J Pepitone      Wild Pitch; Kenney to 2B
   O      -2-      94%  " "             Foul Flyball: 3B
                  3 runs, 4 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Athletics 0, Yankees 3.

Top of the 8th, Athletics Batting, Behind 0-3, Al Downing facing 7-8-9
   O      ---      96%  R Monday        Groundout: 2B-1B
   O      ---      97%  L Haney         Flyball: 3B
                  Bob Johnson pinch hits for Jim Roland batting 9th
          ---      96%  B Johnson       Single to 3B
   O      1--      98%  B Campaneris    Flyball: LF
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Athletics 0, Yankees 3.

Bottom of the 8th, Yankees Batting, Ahead 3-0, Marcel Lachemann facing 5-6-7
                  Marcel Lachemann replaces Bob Johnson pitching and batting 9th
          ---      98%  B Murcer        Single to RF
          1--      99%  J Hall          Walk; Murcer to 2B
          12-      99%  G Michael       Reached on E1 (Ground Ball); Hall to 2B; Murcer to 3B
   RR     123     100%  T Munson        Single to RF; Munson to 2B/Adv on E9 (throw); Michael to 3B; Hall Scores; Murcer Scores
   O      -23     100%  A Downing       Groundout: P-1B
   O      -23     100%  H Clarke        Lineout: LF
   O      -23     100%  J Kenney        Lineout: LF
                  2 runs, 2 hits, 2 errors, 2 LOB. Athletics 0, Yankees 5.

Top of the 9th, Athletics Batting, Behind 0-5, Al Downing facing 2-3-4
                  Ron Woods replaces Jimmie Hall playing CF batting 6th
          ---      99%  T Reynolds      Single to LF
   O      1--     100%  R Jackson       Strikeout
   O      1--     100%  S Bando         Lineout: CF
   O      1--     100%  D Cater         Lineout: 3B
        0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Athletics 0, Yankees 5.

Retrosheet.org Boxscore:NYA196908082

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