The Athletics gained their sixth straight victory in the club's longest winning streak of the season by defeating the Yankees, 4-3. The Yankees, who had been shut out for 25 innings, broke their scoreless slump at the start of the game with a homer by Jerry Kenney. Ron Hansen added a round-tripper in the second before Dave Duncan hit one for the A's in the third. Oakland Athletics 4, New York Yankees 3Game Played on Sunday, July 26, 1970 (Day game) at Oakland-Alameda County ColiseumYankees 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 - 3 9 1 A's 0 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 x - 4 8 2 Yankees AB R H RBI BB SO AVG A's AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Clarke 2b 4 0 1 1 0 0 .239 Campaneris ss 4 0 1 0 0 0 .269 Kenney 3b 5 1 1 1 0 0 .218 Rudi lf 4 1 1 0 0 1 .290 White lf 4 0 1 0 0 1 .306 Hovley cf 0 0 0 0 0 0 .265 Cater 1b 3 0 0 0 0 0 .309 Alou rf,lf 4 1 1 0 0 0 .297 Blefary rf 3 0 2 0 1 1 .217 Bando 3b 3 0 1 1 0 0 .276 Woods pr,rf 0 0 0 0 0 0 .236 Mincher 1b 4 1 1 1 0 0 .242 Lyttle cf 4 0 0 0 0 4 .182 Jackson cf,rf 4 0 0 0 0 1 .231 Gibbs c 4 1 1 0 0 0 .250 Duncan c 2 1 2 1 1 0 .250 Hansen ss 4 1 3 1 0 1 .277 Green 2b 3 0 1 1 0 2 .197 Bahnsen p 2 0 0 0 0 1 .143 Hunter p 3 0 0 0 0 0 .161 McDaniel p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .125 Grant p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Ward ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .216 Totals 34 3 9 3 1 8 Totals 31 4 8 4 1 4 Time of Game: 2:01 Attendance: 25,271 Left on Base: Yankees 8, A's 5 DP: Yankees 0, A's 0 Errors: Blefary, Bando, Duncan Doubles: Clarke (15), Mincher (13) Home Runs: Kenney (4), Hansen (3), Duncan (9) Stolen Bases: Woods (1) Caught Stealing: White (5) Sacrifice Hits: Bahnsen (6) Sacrifice Flies: Clarke (5), Bando (3) Hit by Pitch: Cater (2,by Hunter) Yankees IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Bahnsen L(9-7) 5.1 7 4 4 0 3 1 23 3.18 McDaniel 2.2 1 0 0 1 1 0 10 1.86 Totals 8 8 4 4 1 4 1 33 A's IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Hunter W(14-8) 7 9 3 3 1 6 2 32 3.64 Grant SV(16) 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 6 1.01 Totals 9 9 3 3 1 8 2 38 Hit by Pitch: Hunter (5) Umpires: HP - Larry Barnett, 1B - Larry Napp, 2B - John Rice, 3B - Marty Springstead YANKEES 1ST: Clarke grounded out (second to first); Kenney homered; White struck out; Cater was hit by a pitch; Blefary singled to left [Cater to second]; Lyttle struck out; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Yankees 1, Athletics 0. ATHLETICS 1ST: Campaneris grounded out (shortstop to first); Rudi was called out on strikes; Alou grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Yankees 1, Athletics 0. YANKEES 2ND: Gibbs grounded out (shortstop to first); Hansen homered; Bahnsen struck out; Clarke doubled to left; Kenney grounded out (shortstop to first); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Yankees 2, Athletics 0. ATHLETICS 2ND: Bando grounded out (second to first); Mincher grounded out (second to first); Jackson flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Yankees 2, Athletics 0. YANKEES 3RD: White grounded out (second to first); Cater grounded out (third to first); Blefary walked; Lyttle struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Yankees 2, Athletics 0. ATHLETICS 3RD: Duncan homered; Green struck out; Hunter flied out to center; Campaneris singled to right; Rudi popped to third in foul territory; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Yankees 2, Athletics 1. YANKEES 4TH: Gibbs singled to left; Hansen singled to center [Gibbs to second]; Bahnsen out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to second) [Gibbs to third, Hansen to second]; Clarke hit a sacrifice fly to right [Gibbs scored, Hansen to third]; Kenney flied out to center; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Yankees 3, Athletics 1. ATHLETICS 4TH: Alou grounded out (third to first); Bando singled to center; Mincher made an out to third; Jackson grounded out (first to pitcher); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Yankees 3, Athletics 1. YANKEES 5TH: White singled to right; White was caught stealing second (catcher to second); Cater reached on an error by Bando [Cater to first]; Blefary struck out; Lyttle struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Yankees 3, Athletics 1. ATHLETICS 5TH: Duncan singled to center; Green struck out; Hunter flied out to center; Campaneris made an out to second; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Yankees 3, Athletics 1. YANKEES 6TH: Gibbs made an out to third; Hansen singled; Bahnsen popped to catcher in foul territory; Clarke forced Hansen (shortstop to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Yankees 3, Athletics 1. ATHLETICS 6TH: On a bunt Rudi singled to third; Alou singled to right [Rudi to third, Alou to second (error by Blefary)]; Bando hit a sacrifice fly to center [Rudi scored]; Mincher doubled [Alou scored]; MCDANIEL REPLACED BAHNSEN (PITCHING); Jackson grounded out (second to first) [Mincher to third]; Duncan walked; Green singled to left [Mincher scored, Duncan to second]; Hunter forced Green (second to shortstop); 3 R, 4 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Yankees 3, Athletics 4. YANKEES 7TH: Kenney lined to left; White popped to third in foul territory; Cater popped to first in foul territory; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Yankees 3, Athletics 4. ATHLETICS 7TH: Campaneris made an out to second; Rudi grounded out (pitcher to first); Alou flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Yankees 3, Athletics 4. YANKEES 8TH: HOVLEY REPLACED RUDI (PLAYING CF); ALOU CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING LF); JACKSON CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING RF); Blefary singled to right; WOODS RAN FOR BLEFARY; GRANT REPLACED HUNTER (PITCHING); Woods stole second [Woods to third (error by Duncan)]; Lyttle struck out; Gibbs flied out to right; Hansen was called out on strikes; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Yankees 3, Athletics 4. ATHLETICS 8TH: WOODS STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING RF); Bando grounded out (shortstop to first); Mincher grounded out (second to first); Jackson struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Yankees 3, Athletics 4. YANKEES 9TH: WARD BATTED FOR MCDANIEL; Ward popped to shortstop in foul territory; Clarke grounded out (second to first); Kenney grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Yankees 3, Athletics 4. |
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