Sal Bando collected four of the Athletics' 13 hits and Dave Duncan and Mike Epstein belted homers to lead the attack in a 7-3 victory over the Brewers. Chuck Dobson, who was on the A's disabled list until May 2, won his third straight game with the help of Ron Klimkowski in the ninth inning. [The Sporting News]



Oakland Athletics 7, Milwaukee Brewers 3
Game Played on Thursday, May       20, 1971 (Night game) at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum
Brewers      0  0  0    0  0  0    0  1  2  -   3  8  2
A's          0  1  0    3  1  1    0  1  x  -   7 13  0


Brewers              AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      A's                  AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
Harper 3b             4   0   1   0     0   1   .182      Campaneris ss         5   0   2   1     0   1   .254
Hegan 1b              4   1   1   0     0   1   .222      Rudi lf               4   0   0   0     1   1   .258
May cf                4   1   2   1     0   0   .269      Jackson rf            3   1   1   0     2   0   .257
Kosco lf              2   0   0   0     2   0   .182      Epstein 1b            5   1   2   1     0   1   .266
Voss rf               3   0   1   0     0   0   .237      Bando 3b              5   1   4   1     0   1   .284
  Hannan p            0   0   0   0     0   0   .000      Monday cf             4   1   1   1     1   1   .240
  Ellsworth p         0   0   0   0     0   0   .000      Duncan c              3   1   1   1     1   0   .229
  Walton ph           1   0   0   1     0   0   .220      Green 2b              4   2   2   1     0   1   .238
Kubiak 2b             2   0   0   0     0   0   .189      Dobson p              3   0   0   0     1   0   .182
  Lopez p             0   0   0   0     0   0   .333        Klimkowski p        0   0   0   0     0   0   .500
  Briggs rf           2   1   1   1     0   0   .250
Roof c                4   0   0   0     0   0   .194
Auerbach ss           3   0   1   0     0   0   .233
Krausse p             1   0   0   0     0   0   .000
  Theobald 2b         2   0   1   0     0   1   .389

Totals               32   3   8   3     2   3             Totals               36   7  13   6     6   6

Time of Game: 2:37   Attendance:  2,632
Left on Base: Brewers 4, A's 11
DP: Brewers 0, A's 2
Errors: Harper, Auerbach
Doubles: Hegan (3), May (6), Bando (9), Campaneris (8)
Home Runs: Briggs (2), Duncan (3), Epstein (2)
Caught Stealing: Campaneris (4), Jackson (4)
GIDP: Roof (4), Voss (1)


Brewers                IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Krausse L(1-5)          4.2   8   5   4   3   5   2  23   2.92
Lopez                   1.1   2   1   1   1   1   0   8   2.01
Hannan                  1.2   3   1   1   2   0   0  10   4.02
Ellsworth               0.1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   4.05
Totals                  8    13   7   6   6   6   2  42

A's                    IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Dobson W(3-0)           8     8   3   3   2   3   1  31   2.00
Klimkowski SV(1)        1     0   0   0   0   0   0   3   3.86
Totals                  9     8   3   3   2   3   1  34

Passed Balls: Duncan (3)
Wild Pitches: Dobson 2 (3)

Umpires: HP - Art Frantz, 1B - Bill Deegan, 2B - Nestor Chylak, 3B - Don Denkinger


BREWERS 1ST: Harper grounded out (third to first); Hegan
grounded out (second to first); May flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H,
0 E, 0 LOB.  Brewers 0, Athletics 0.

ATHLETICS 1ST: Campaneris singled to left; Campaneris was caught
stealing second (catcher to second); Rudi flied out to center;
Jackson walked; Epstein lined to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Brewers 0, Athletics 0.

BREWERS 2ND: Kosco grounded out (shortstop to first); Voss
popped to second in foul territory; Kubiak lined to left; 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Brewers 0, Athletics 0.

ATHLETICS 2ND: Bando struck out; Monday was called out on
strikes; Duncan homered; Green struck out; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
 Brewers 0, Athletics 1.

BREWERS 3RD: Roof grounded out (third to first); Auerbach
grounded out (pitcher to first); Krausse flied out to right; 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Brewers 0, Athletics 1.

ATHLETICS 3RD: Dobson grounded out (second to first); Campaneris
grounded out (third to first); Rudi walked; Jackson singled to
right [Rudi to third]; Jackson was caught stealing second
(catcher to shortstop); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Brewers 0,
Athletics 1.

BREWERS 4TH: Harper singled to shortstop; Hegan popped to
shortstop; May singled to left [Harper to second]; Harper was
picked off second (catcher to second to shortstop to center)
[May to second]; Kosco grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 2 H,
0 E, 1 LOB.  Brewers 0, Athletics 1.

ATHLETICS 4TH: Epstein struck out; Bando doubled; Monday singled
to right [Bando scored]; Duncan was walked intentionally [Monday
to second]; Green singled to left [Duncan to second, Monday
scored]; Dobson forced Duncan (first to third) [Green scored
(error by Harper) (unearned), Dobson to second]; Campaneris
struck out; 3 R (2 ER), 3 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Brewers 0, Athletics 4.

BREWERS 5TH: Voss singled to right; Kubiak flied out to left;
Roof grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first)
[Voss out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Brewers 0,
Athletics 4.

ATHLETICS 5TH: Rudi grounded out (third to first); Jackson lined
to left; Epstein homered; Bando singled to center; LOPEZ
REPLACED KUBIAK (PITCHING); THEOBALD REPLACED KRAUSSE (PLAYING
2B); Monday reached on an error by Auerbach [Bando to third,
Monday to second]; Duncan grounded out (pitcher to first); 1 R,
2 H, 1 E, 2 LOB.  Brewers 0, Athletics 5.

BREWERS 6TH: Auerbach singled to right; Dobson threw a wild
pitch [Auerbach to second]; Dobson threw a wild pitch [Auerbach
to third]; Theobald struck out; Harper struck out; Hegan struck
out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Brewers 0, Athletics 5.

ATHLETICS 6TH: Green singled to center; Dobson walked [Green to
second]; Campaneris doubled [Dobson to third, Green scored];
Rudi struck out; Jackson reached on a fielder's choice [Dobson
out at home (second to catcher), Campaneris to third]; Epstein
flied out to left; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Brewers 0, Athletics 6.

BREWERS 7TH: May flied out to left; Kosco walked; Voss grounded
into a double play (second to shortstop to first) [Kosco out at
second]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Brewers 0, Athletics 6.

ATHLETICS 7TH: HANNAN REPLACED VOSS (PITCHING); BRIGGS REPLACED
LOPEZ (PLAYING RF); Bando singled to right; Monday walked [Bando
to second]; Duncan lined to left; Green flied to left in foul
territory; Dobson flied out to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.
Brewers 0, Athletics 6.

BREWERS 8TH: Briggs homered; Roof grounded out (shortstop to
first); Auerbach grounded out (third to first); Theobald singled
to right; Harper flied out to right; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Brewers 1, Athletics 6.

ATHLETICS 8TH: Campaneris lined to left; Rudi grounded out
(shortstop to first); Jackson walked; Epstein singled to center
[Jackson to second]; Bando singled to left [Epstein to second,
Jackson scored]; ELLSWORTH REPLACED HANNAN (PITCHING); Monday
grounded out (second to first); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Brewers
1, Athletics 7.

BREWERS 9TH: Hegan doubled; May doubled [Hegan scored]; Duncan
allowed a passed ball [May to third]; Kosco walked; WALTON
BATTED FOR ELLSWORTH; KLIMKOWSKI REPLACED DOBSON (PITCHING);
Walton forced Kosco (first to shortstop) [May scored]; Briggs
flied out to center; Roof grounded out (third to first); 2 R, 2
H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Brewers 3, Athletics 7.