The hitting of Ed Stroud and Aurelio Rodriguez paced the Senators to a 6-2 victory in the first game of a doubleheader, but the Athletics came back to win the second game, 1-0, on a homer by Don Mincher with two out in ninth inning. Washington Senators 6, Oakland Athletics 2 (Game 1)Game Played on Sunday, August 2, 1970 (Day game) at Oakland-Alameda County ColiseumSenators 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 - 6 10 0 A's 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 - 2 9 2 Senators AB R H RBI BB SO AVG A's AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Stroud cf 4 3 3 0 1 0 .273 Monday cf 4 1 2 1 1 0 .312 Unser rf 0 0 0 0 0 0 .244 Driscoll ss 5 0 0 0 0 2 .152 Reichardt ph,rf 3 0 1 0 0 1 .254 Alou lf 5 0 1 0 0 0 .294 Maye ph,rf 1 0 1 1 0 0 .272 Bando 3b 2 0 0 0 0 1 .272 Howard lf 5 0 1 1 0 0 .281 Donaldson 3b 1 0 0 0 0 0 .276 Comer lf 0 0 0 0 0 0 .177 LaRussa ph,2b 1 0 1 0 0 0 .192 Epstein 1b 3 1 1 0 1 0 .253 Mincher 1b 3 0 0 0 1 1 .242 Rodriguez 3b 3 1 1 2 1 0 .243 Jackson rf 4 1 1 0 0 2 .230 B. Allen 2b 1 1 1 0 0 0 .244 Fernandez c 2 0 1 0 1 0 .227 Cullen ph,2b 2 0 0 0 1 0 .201 Green 2b,3b 4 0 1 1 0 1 .196 Brinkman ss 3 0 0 1 0 0 .275 Segui p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .091 French c 1 0 0 0 0 0 .208 Davis ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .280 Casanova ph,c 3 0 0 0 0 0 .263 Roland p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Hannan p 2 0 1 1 0 0 .200 Rudi ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .286 Knowles p 2 0 0 0 0 0 .067 Lachemann p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Campaneris ph 1 0 1 0 0 0 .272 Hunter pr 0 0 0 0 0 0 .172 Grant p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Locker p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Duncan ph 1 0 1 0 0 0 .253 Totals 33 6 10 6 4 1 Totals 35 2 9 2 3 7 Time of Game: 2:30 Left on Base: Senators 6, A's 10 DP: Senators 1, A's 1 Errors: Driscoll 2 Doubles: Rodriguez (20), LaRussa (3) Triples: Stroud (3) Home Runs: Monday (7) Stolen Bases: Rodriguez (9) Caught Stealing: Stroud (2), Epstein (2) Sacrifice Hits: Unser (2) Sacrifice Flies: Brinkman (3) GIDP: Howard (15), Jackson (9) Hit by Pitch: Fernandez (2,by Knowles) Senators IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Hannan W(7-4) 5 5 2 2 2 3 1 22 3.40 Knowles SV(21) 4 4 0 0 1 4 0 17 1.91 Totals 9 9 2 2 3 7 1 39 A's IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Segui L(6-8) 2 4 3 3 1 0 0 10 2.49 Roland 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 2.81 Lachemann 3 2 0 0 0 1 0 9 2.55 Grant 0.2 2 2 2 3 0 0 6 1.15 Locker 1.1 2 1 1 0 0 0 6 3.10 Totals 9 10 6 6 4 1 0 39 Hit by Pitch: Knowles (3) Umpires: HP - Jake O'Donnell, 1B - George Maloney, 2B - Jim Honochick, 3B - Frank Umont SENATORS 1ST: Stroud singled to second; Unser out on a sacrifice bunt (third to first) [Stroud to third]; Howard singled to right [Stroud scored, Howard out at second (right to shortstop)]; Epstein popped to catcher in foul territory; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Senators 1, Athletics 0. ATHLETICS 1ST: Monday popped to second; Driscoll grounded out (second to first); Alou singled to center; Bando grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Senators 1, Athletics 0. SENATORS 2ND: Rodriguez walked; Rodriguez stole second; B. Allen singled to right [Rodriguez to third, B. Allen to second (on throw to home)]; Brinkman hit a sacrifice fly to center [Rodriguez scored]; French grounded out (pitcher to first); Hannan singled to center [B. Allen scored]; Stroud flied out to center; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Senators 3, Athletics 0. ATHLETICS 2ND: Mincher lined to center; Jackson singled to left; Fernandez walked [Jackson to second]; Green singled to left [Jackson scored, Fernandez to second]; DAVIS BATTED FOR SEGUI; Davis forced Green (third to second) [Fernandez to third]; Monday walked [Davis to second]; Driscoll flied out to center; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Senators 3, Athletics 1. SENATORS 3RD: ROLAND REPLACED DAVIS (PITCHING); REICHARDT BATTED FOR UNSER; Reichardt grounded out (shortstop to first); Howard reached on an error by Driscoll [Howard to first]; Epstein forced Howard (pitcher to second); Rodriguez reached on an error by Driscoll [Epstein to second, Rodriguez to first]; CULLEN BATTED FOR B. ALLEN; Cullen flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 2 E, 2 LOB. Senators 3, Athletics 1. ATHLETICS 3RD: CULLEN STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 2B); REICHARDT STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING RF); Alou flied out to center; Bando was called out on strikes; Sal Bando ejected by HP umpire Jake O'Donnell; Mincher flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Senators 3, Athletics 1. SENATORS 4TH: DONALDSON REPLACED BANDO (PLAYING 3B); Brinkman grounded out (third to first); CASANOVA BATTED FOR FRENCH; Casanova popped to second; Hannan grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Senators 3, Athletics 1. ATHLETICS 4TH: CASANOVA STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING C ); Jackson struck out; Fernandez singled to left; Green struck out; RUDI BATTED FOR ROLAND; Rudi flied out to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Senators 3, Athletics 1. SENATORS 5TH: LACHEMANN REPLACED RUDI (PITCHING); Stroud singled to right; Stroud was caught stealing second (catcher to second); Reichardt struck out; Howard grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Senators 3, Athletics 1. ATHLETICS 5TH: Monday homered; Driscoll grounded out (pitcher to first); Alou popped to shortstop; Donaldson flied out to left; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Senators 3, Athletics 2. SENATORS 6TH: Epstein singled to center; Epstein was caught stealing second (catcher to shortstop); Rodriguez flied out to center; Cullen popped to second; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Senators 3, Athletics 2. ATHLETICS 6TH: KNOWLES REPLACED HANNAN (PITCHING); Mincher struck out; Jackson was called out on strikes; Fernandez was hit by a pitch; Green flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Senators 3, Athletics 2. SENATORS 7TH: Brinkman lined to shortstop; Casanova flied out to right; Knowles popped to catcher in foul territory; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Senators 3, Athletics 2. ATHLETICS 7TH: CAMPANERIS BATTED FOR LACHEMANN; Campaneris singled to right; HUNTER RAN FOR CAMPANERIS; On a bunt Monday forced Hunter (third to shortstop); Driscoll struck out; Alou grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Senators 3, Athletics 2. SENATORS 8TH: GRANT REPLACED HUNTER (PITCHING); Stroud walked; Reichardt singled to left [Stroud to second]; Howard grounded into a double play (third to second to first) [Stroud to third, Reichardt out at second]; Epstein walked; Rodriguez doubled to left [Stroud scored, Epstein scored]; Cullen walked; LOCKER REPLACED GRANT (PITCHING); Brinkman grounded out (first unassisted); 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Senators 5, Athletics 2. ATHLETICS 8TH: LARUSSA BATTED FOR DONALDSON; LaRussa doubled to right; Mincher walked; Jackson grounded into a double play (second to shortstop to first) [LaRussa to third, Mincher out at second]; Fernandez flied out to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Senators 5, Athletics 2. SENATORS 9TH: LARUSSA STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 2B); GREEN CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING 3B); Casanova grounded out (second to first); Knowles grounded out (pitcher to first); Stroud tripled to right; MAYE BATTED FOR REICHARDT; Maye singled to left [Stroud scored]; Howard forced Maye (third to second); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Senators 6, Athletics 2. ATHLETICS 9TH: MAYE STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING RF); COMER REPLACED HOWARD (PLAYING LF); Green grounded out (shortstop to first); DUNCAN BATTED FOR LOCKER; Duncan singled to center; Monday singled to left [Duncan to second]; Driscoll struck out; Alou flied out to center; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Senators 6, Athletics 2. |
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