Hitting his third homer in two games, Sal Bando connected for the circuit with a man on base in the 13th inning to lift the Athletics to a 4-2 victory over the Angels. The A's other runs also came on homers, one by Dave Duncan in the fifth and the other by Joe Rudi in the ninth to force the game into overtime. [The Sporting News]



Oakland Athletics 4, California Angels 2
Game Played on Wednesday, April     21, 1971 (Night game) at Anaheim Stadium
A's          0  0  0    0  1  0    0  0  1    0  0  0    2  -   4  7  1
Angels       0  0  0    1  0  0    1  0  0    0  0  0    0  -   2 10  1


A's                  AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      Angels               AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
Campaneris ss         6   0   1   0     0   2   .164      Alomar 2b             5   0   1   0     0   0   .172
Rudi lf,rf            6   1   1   1     0   1   .259      Repoz 1b,rf           4   1   2   0     0   0   .286
Jackson rf,cf         6   0   0   0     0   4   .176        Cowan ph            0   0   0   0     0   0   .333
Mincher 1b            4   1   0   0     2   0   .241        Gonzalez ph,rf      0   0   0   0     2   0   .333
Bando 3b              4   1   2   2     2   1   .273      Johnson lf            4   0   0   0     2   1   .286
Monday cf             4   0   0   0     0   3   .279      Conigliaro rf         2   0   0   0     0   0   .208
  Davis ph,lf         2   0   0   0     0   1   .125        Spencer 1b          3   0   0   0     0   0   .152
Duncan c              3   1   1   1     0   2   .261      Fregosi ss            6   0   2   1     0   1   .298
  Tenace ph,c         3   0   1   0     0   1   .400      McMullen 3b           4   1   2   1     0   1   .200
Green 2b              4   0   1   0     1   1   .222        Ruiz pr,3b          2   0   1   0     0   1   .500
Fingers p             1   0   0   0     0   0   .125      Moses c               6   0   0   0     0   1   .268
  Mangual ph          1   0   0   0     0   1   .182      Berry cf              5   0   2   0     1   0   .122
  Lindblad p          0   0   0   0     0   0   .500      May p                 2   0   0   0     0   0   .000
  Locker p            0   0   0   0     0   0   .000        Queen p             0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
  Hovley ph           1   0   0   0     0   0   .273        O'Brien ph          0   0   0   0     1   0   .091
  Roland p            0   0   0   0     0   0   .000        LaRoche p           0   0   0   0     0   0   .500
  Klimkowski p        1   0   0   0     0   0   .000        Allen p             0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
                                                            Stephenson ph       1   0   0   0     0   0   .000
                                                            Fisher p            0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
                                                            Torborg ph          1   0   0   0     0   0   .000

Totals               46   4   7   4     5  17             Totals               45   2  10   2     6   5

Time of Game: 3:30   Attendance:  6,432
Left on Base: A's 9, Angels 13
DP: A's 2, Angels 0
Errors: Klimkowski, Fregosi
Doubles: Campaneris (3), Repoz (1)
Home Runs: Duncan (1), Rudi (3), Bando (5), McMullen (2)
Sacrifice Hits: Fingers (2), May (1), Alomar (1)
GIDP: Johnson (3)
Hit by Pitch: Conigliaro (1,by Fingers)


A's                    IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Fingers                 7     5   2   2   0   4   1  27   3.28
Lindblad                1.1   2   0   0   1   0   0   6   2.08
Locker                  0.2   0   0   0   0   0   0   2   2.79
Roland                  0.1   0   0   0   1   0   0   2   7.04
Klimkowski W(2-0)       3.2   3   0   0   4   1   0  17   0.00
Totals                 13    10   2   2   6   5   1  54

Angels                 IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
May                     9     4   2   2   3  13   2  34   1.56
Queen                   1     1   0   0   0   0   0   4   0.00
LaRoche                 0.1   1   0   0   1   0   0   3   0.00
Allen                   1.2   0   0   0   0   2   0   6   2.45
Fisher L(2-1)           1     1   2   2   1   2   1   5   4.00
Totals                 13     7   4   4   5  17   3  52

Hit by Pitch: Fingers (1)

Umpires: HP - Red Flaherty, 1B - John Rice, 2B - Bill Kunkel, 3B - Ron Luciano


ATHLETICS 1ST: Campaneris grounded out (shortstop to first);
Rudi struck out; Jackson was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.  Athletics 0, Angels 0.

ANGELS 1ST: Alomar popped to second; Repoz grounded out (first
unassisted); Johnson flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Athletics 0, Angels 0.

ATHLETICS 2ND: Mincher flied out to left; Bando walked; Monday
was called out on strikes; Duncan struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Athletics 0, Angels 0.

ANGELS 2ND: Conigliaro flied out to left; Fregosi was called out
on strikes; McMullen popped to second; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Athletics 0, Angels 0.

ATHLETICS 3RD: Green struck out; Fingers popped to third in foul
territory; Campaneris doubled to left; Rudi flied out to center;
0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Athletics 0, Angels 0.

ANGELS 3RD: Moses was called out on strikes; Berry grounded out
(shortstop to first); May grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R,
0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Athletics 0, Angels 0.

ATHLETICS 4TH: Jackson struck out; Mincher flied out to center;
Bando was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Athletics 0, Angels 0.

ANGELS 4TH: Alomar flied out to center; Repoz singled to center;
Johnson struck out; Conigliaro was hit by a pitch [Repoz to
second]; Fregosi singled to left [Conigliaro to second, Repoz
scored]; McMullen struck out; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Athletics
0, Angels 1.

ATHLETICS 5TH: Monday struck out; Duncan homered; Green walked;
Fingers out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to second) [Green to
second]; Campaneris struck out; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Athletics
1, Angels 1.

ANGELS 5TH: Moses lined to second; Berry singled to center; May
out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to second) [Berry to second];
Alomar grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Athletics 1, Angels 1.

ATHLETICS 6TH: Rudi popped to third; Jackson struck out; Mincher
grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Athletics 1, Angels 1.

ANGELS 6TH: Repoz popped to third; Johnson grounded out (pitcher
to first); Conigliaro grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.  Athletics 1, Angels 1.

ATHLETICS 7TH: Bando popped to second; Monday grounded out
(pitcher to first); Duncan struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Athletics 1, Angels 1.

ANGELS 7TH: Fregosi grounded out (shortstop to first); McMullen
homered; Moses popped to second; Berry singled to left; May
grounded out (pitcher unassisted); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Athletics 1, Angels 2.

ATHLETICS 8TH: SPENCER REPLACED CONIGLIARO (PLAYING 1B); REPOZ
CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING RF); Green popped to third in foul
territory; MANGUAL BATTED FOR FINGERS; Mangual struck out;
Campaneris popped to third in foul territory; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Athletics 1, Angels 2.

ANGELS 8TH: LINDBLAD REPLACED MANGUAL (PITCHING); Alomar flied
out to left; Repoz doubled to left; Johnson was walked
intentionally; Spencer flied into a double play (right to
shortstop) [Repoz out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Athletics 1, Angels 2.

ATHLETICS 9TH: Rudi homered; Jackson flied out to center;
Mincher grounded out (second to first); Bando walked; Monday was
called out on strikes; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Athletics 2,
Angels 2.

ANGELS 9TH: Fregosi grounded out (third to first); McMullen
singled to right; RUIZ RAN FOR MCMULLEN; LOCKER REPLACED
LINDBLAD (PITCHING); Moses forced Ruiz (shortstop to second);
Berry popped to second; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Athletics 2,
Angels 2.

ATHLETICS 10TH: RUIZ STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 3B); TENACE BATTED
FOR DUNCAN; Tenace singled to left; QUEEN REPLACED MAY
(PITCHING); Green singled to pitcher [Tenace to second]; HOVLEY
BATTED FOR LOCKER; Hovley forced Tenace (pitcher to third)
[Green to second]; Campaneris flied out to left; Rudi forced
Hovley (second to shortstop); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Athletics
2, Angels 2.

ANGELS 10TH: TENACE STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING C ); ROLAND REPLACED
HOVLEY (PITCHING); O'BRIEN BATTED FOR QUEEN; O'Brien walked;
Alomar out on a sacrifice bunt (first to second) [O'Brien to
second]; COWAN BATTED FOR REPOZ; KLIMKOWSKI REPLACED ROLAND
(PITCHING); GONZALEZ BATTED FOR COWAN; Gonzalez was walked
intentionally; Johnson grounded into a double play (shortstop to
second to first) [Gonzalez out at second]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
 Athletics 2, Angels 2.

ATHLETICS 11TH: GONZALEZ STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING RF); LAROCHE
REPLACED O'BRIEN (PITCHING); Jackson grounded out (shortstop to
first); Mincher walked; Bando singled to right [Mincher to
third]; DAVIS BATTED FOR MONDAY; ALLEN REPLACED LAROCHE
(PITCHING); Davis struck out; Tenace forced Bando (shortstop to
second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Athletics 2, Angels 2.

ANGELS 11TH: DAVIS STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING LF); RUDI CHANGED
POSITIONS (PLAYING RF); JACKSON CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING CF);
Spencer flied out to left; Fregosi singled to center; Ruiz
singled to third [Fregosi to second]; Moses popped to second;
Berry grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.
Athletics 2, Angels 2.

ATHLETICS 12TH: Green reached on an error by Fregosi; Klimkowski
forced Green (third to shortstop); Campaneris struck out; Rudi
grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Athletics
2, Angels 2.

ANGELS 12TH: STEPHENSON BATTED FOR ALLEN; Stephenson grounded
out (second to first); Alomar singled to third; Alomar was
picked off first but was safe on an error by Klimkowski [Alomar
to third]; Gonzalez was walked intentionally; Johnson was walked
intentionally [Gonzalez to second]; Spencer forced Alomar
(second to catcher) [Johnson to second, Gonzalez to third];
Fregosi forced Johnson (third unassisted); 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 3 LOB.
 Athletics 2, Angels 2.

ATHLETICS 13TH: FISHER REPLACED STEPHENSON (PITCHING); Jackson
struck out; Mincher walked; Bando homered [Mincher scored];
Davis flied out to right; Tenace struck out; 2 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Athletics 4, Angels 2.

ANGELS 13TH: Ruiz was called out on strikes; Moses grounded out
(shortstop to first); Berry walked; TORBORG BATTED FOR FISHER;
Torborg flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Athletics 4,
Angels 2.