Ray Culp yielded only five hits, struck out 12 and pitched the Red Sox to a 4-1 victory over the Athletics, who were halted on a seven-game winning streak. George Thomas batted in three runs for the Red Sox with a double and a single. Bert Campaneris homered in the sixth inning for the A's tally. [The Sporting News]



Boston Red Sox 4, Oakland Athletics 1
Game Played on Wednesday, July      29, 1970 (Night game) at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum
Red Sox      0  0  0    2  0  0    0  0  2  -   4  9  1
A's          0  0  0    0  0  1    0  0  0  -   1  5  0


Red Sox              AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      A's                  AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
Andrews 2b            4   0   1   0     0   1   .215      Campaneris ss         4   1   2   1     0   1   .269
Smith cf              4   0   0   0     0   0   .311      Monday cf             4   0   0   0     0   2   .302
Yastrzemski 1b        4   1   2   0     0   0   .325      Alou lf               4   0   0   0     0   1   .294
T. Conigliaro rf      4   1   2   0     0   0   .283      Bando 3b              3   0   1   0     1   2   .281
Petrocelli ss         3   2   2   0     1   0   .258      Mincher 1b            3   0   0   0     1   1   .241
Thomas lf             4   0   2   3     0   0   .383      Jackson rf            4   0   0   0     0   0   .229
Kennedy 3b            4   0   0   0     0   1   .260      Duncan c              2   0   1   0     1   1   .247
Moses c               3   0   0   1     1   1   .271        Hovley pr           0   0   0   0     0   0   .265
Culp p                4   0   0   0     0   2   .111        Fernandez c         1   0   0   0     0   1   .216
                                                          Green 2b              2   0   1   0     0   0   .198
                                                            Davis ph            1   0   0   0     0   1   .277
                                                            LaRussa 2b          0   0   0   0     0   0   .183
                                                          Segui p               1   0   0   0     0   1   .091
                                                            Rudi ph             1   0   0   0     0   1   .288
                                                            Lachemann p         0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
                                                            Locker p            0   0   0   0     0   0   .000

Totals               34   4   9   4     2   5             Totals               30   1   5   1     3  12

Time of Game: 2:14   Attendance:  8,883
Left on Base: Red Sox 5, A's 6
DP: Red Sox 1, A's 2
Errors: Moses
Doubles: T. Conigliaro (7), Thomas (6), Campaneris (18)
Home Runs: Campaneris (15)
Stolen Bases: Yastrzemski (19)
Caught Stealing: Bando (7)
Sacrifice Hits: Segui (4)
GIDP: Smith (8), T. Conigliaro (8)


Red Sox                IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Culp W(11-9)            9     5   1   1   3  12   1  34   2.93
Totals                  9     5   1   1   3  12   1  34

A's                    IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Segui L(6-7)            8     6   2   2   2   3   0  30   2.28
Lachemann               0     3   2   2   0   0   0   3   2.82
Locker                  1     0   0   0   0   2   0   3   3.00
Totals                  9     9   4   4   2   5   0  36

Wild Pitches: Culp (8)

Umpires: HP - John Rice, 1B - Marty Springstead, 2B - Larry Barnett, 3B - Larry Napp


RED SOX 1ST: Andrews singled to center; Smith grounded into a
double play (first to shortstop to first) [Andrews out at
second]; On a bunt Yastrzemski grounded out (third to first); 0
R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Red Sox 0, Athletics 0.

ATHLETICS 1ST: Campaneris doubled to left; Monday flied out to
center; Alou was called out on strikes; Bando struck out; 0 R, 1
H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Red Sox 0, Athletics 0.

RED SOX 2ND: T. Conigliaro doubled to right; Petrocelli flied
out to right; Thomas grounded out (third to first); Kennedy
grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Red Sox 0,
Athletics 0.

ATHLETICS 2ND: Mincher struck out; Jackson flied out to center;
Duncan struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Red Sox 0, Athletics 0.

RED SOX 3RD: Moses flied out to left; Culp grounded out
(shortstop to first); Andrews grounded out (shortstop to first);
0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Red Sox 0, Athletics 0.

ATHLETICS 3RD: Green singled to left; Segui out on a sacrifice
bunt (first to second) [Green to second]; Campaneris grounded
out (pitcher to first); Monday struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
 Red Sox 0, Athletics 0.

RED SOX 4TH: Smith flied out to left; Yastrzemski singled;
Yastrzemski stole second; T. Conigliaro made an out to
shortstop; Petrocelli walked; Thomas doubled [Yastrzemski
scored, Petrocelli scored]; Kennedy grounded out (pitcher to
first); 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Red Sox 2, Athletics 0.

ATHLETICS 4TH: Alou grounded out (shortstop to first); Bando
struck out; Mincher walked; Jackson flied out to center; 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Red Sox 2, Athletics 0.

RED SOX 5TH: Moses was called out on strikes; Culp struck out;
Andrews flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Red Sox 2,
Athletics 0.

ATHLETICS 5TH: Duncan singled to left; Green lined into a double
play (shortstop to first) [Duncan out at first]; Segui struck
out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Red Sox 2, Athletics 0.

RED SOX 6TH: Smith flied out to center; Yastrzemski singled to
left; T. Conigliaro grounded into a double play (third to second
to first) [Yastrzemski out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Red Sox 2, Athletics 0.

ATHLETICS 6TH: Campaneris homered; Monday popped to third in
foul territory; Alou grounded out (shortstop to first); Bando
walked; Bando was caught stealing second (catcher to shortstop);
1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Red Sox 2, Athletics 1.

RED SOX 7TH: Petrocelli singled to left; Thomas grounded out
(shortstop to first) [Petrocelli to second]; Kennedy flied out
to center; Moses was walked intentionally; Culp flied out to
center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Red Sox 2, Athletics 1.

ATHLETICS 7TH: Mincher flied out to right; Jackson lined to
right; Duncan walked; DAVIS BATTED FOR GREEN; HOVLEY RAN FOR
DUNCAN; Davis struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Red Sox 2,
Athletics 1.

RED SOX 8TH: FERNANDEZ REPLACED HOVLEY (PLAYING C ); LARUSSA
REPLACED DAVIS (PLAYING 2B); Andrews struck out; Smith made an
out to shortstop; Yastrzemski made an out to third; 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.  Red Sox 2, Athletics 1.

ATHLETICS 8TH: RUDI BATTED FOR SEGUI; Rudi struck out;
Campaneris struck out; Monday struck out advanced to first on an
error by Moses; Alou flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.
Red Sox 2, Athletics 1.

RED SOX 9TH: LACHEMANN REPLACED RUDI (PITCHING); T. Conigliaro
singled to left; Petrocelli singled to center [T. Conigliaro to
third]; Thomas singled to right [T. Conigliaro scored,
Petrocelli to third]; LOCKER REPLACED LACHEMANN (PITCHING);
Kennedy struck out; Moses forced Thomas (shortstop to second)
[Petrocelli scored]; Culp was called out on strikes; 2 R, 3 H, 0
E, 1 LOB.  Red Sox 4, Athletics 1.

ATHLETICS 9TH: Bando singled; Culp threw a wild pitch [Bando to
second]; Mincher flied out to right; Jackson grounded out
(second to first) [Bando to third]; Fernandez struck out; 0 R, 1
H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Red Sox 4, Athletics 1.