9/23/1969, ChA69-Oak69, game 1, Oakland Coliseum
 
                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1969 Chicago (A)       0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  1     1  8  0     8  1
1969 Oakland           0  1  0  1  1  0  0  0  x     3 10  1    10  2
 
Chicago (A)          AB  R  H BI   AVG    Oakland              AB  R  H BI   AVG
Aparicio          ss  3  0  0  0  .310    Harper            lf  5  0  0  0  .257
Davis,T           cf  4  0  2  0  .298     Cline            lf  0  0  0  0  .234
Piniella          lf  4  0  1  0  .297    Wills,M           ss  3  1  0  0  .244
Cepeda            1b  4  0  0  0  .221    Flood             cf  4  0  3  1  .300
Callison          rf  4  1  1  0  .271    Jackson,R         rf  4  1  2  0  .267
Melton            3b  4  0  0  0  .266    Boyer,C           2b  4  1  1  0  .260
Adlesh            c   4  0  3  1  .165     Floyd            2b  0  0  0  0  .355
Cottier           2b  4  0  1  0  .250    Stanley           1b  3  0  1  0  .259
Merritt           p   1  0  0  0  .183     Hopkins          1b  0  0  0  0  .282
 Browne           ph  1  0  0  0  .042    Azcue             c   3  0  2  1  .301
 Buzhardt         p   0  0  0  0  .000     Roseboro         c   0  0  0  0  .248
 Otis             ph  1  0  0  0  .122    McMullen          3b  2  0  1  0  .258
                     34  1  8  1          Short             p   2  0  0  1  .127
                                                               30  3 10  3
 
Chicago (A)                      INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Merritt          L 10-12         6.0  8  3  3  2  5 120  69  3.60
Buzhardt                         2.0  2  0  0  1  1  25  13  4.19
                                 8.0 10  3  3  3  6 145  82 
 
Oakland                          INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Short            W 18-6          9.0  8  1  1  2  7 121  80  2.50
                                 9.0  8  1  1  2  7 121  80 
 
ChA: Browne batted for Merritt in the 7th
     Otis batted for Buzhardt in the 9th
Oak: Floyd inserted at 2b in the 8th
     Hopkins inserted at 1b in the 9th
     Roseboro inserted at c in the 9th
     Cline inserted at lf in the 9th
 
E-Wills,M. 2B-Callison(38), Cottier(1). RBI-Adlesh(6), Flood(48), Azcue(46), 
Short(6). SB-Wills,M(19), Jackson,R(19), Boyer,C(6). K-Aparicio, Davis,T, 
Piniella, Callison, Cottier 2, Merritt, Harper, Flood, Jackson,R, Boyer,C 2, 
Short. BB-Aparicio, Merritt, McMullen 2, Short. SH-Stanley, Short. SF-Azcue. 
HBP-Wills,M. HB-Merritt. WP-Merritt, Buzhardt. 
GWRBI: Azcue
Temperature: 68, Sky: clear, Wind: out to right at 12 MPH.
9/23/1969, ChA69-Oak69, game 1, Oakland Coliseum
 
                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1969 Chicago (A)       0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  1     1  8  0     8  1
1969 Oakland           0  1  0  1  1  0  0  0  x     3 10  1    10  2
 
 
Chicago (A)          -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Aparicio          ss 1>k            43           53         8>W                      
Davis,T           cf   7            k          6>S            S.1-2                  
Piniella          lf   S          4>8            53.1-2       k                      
Cepeda            1b   54/f         53           13           543/gdp                
Callison          rf 2>7            31           k          9>D                      
Melton            3b   53         5>63         7>e6.B-1       53.2-3                 
Adlesh            c    S            S            S.1-2        63.3-H                 
Cottier           2b   7            k            k            D                      
Merritt           p  3>k            W.1-2                                            
 Browne           ph                             463/gdp                             
 Buzhardt         p                                                                  
 Otis             ph                                          13                     
 
 
Oakland              -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Harper            lf 1>63         3>7            k            63           64/f      
 Cline            lf                                                                 
Wills,M           ss   3/g          43         5>HBP        7>Buzhardt               
                                                              7                      
Flood             cf   S            k            SB2          S                      
                                                 S.2-H                               
Jackson,R         rf   k          4>S            S.1-2        4/L                    
Boyer,C           2b 2>S            SB2          note 1       wp.1-2                 
                                    k                         k                      
 Floyd            2b                                                                 
Stanley           1b   SB2          63           13         8>S                      
                       54/SH.2-3                                                     
 Hopkins          1b                                                                 
Azcue             c    8/SF.3-H     S.2-3      6>S            63.1-2                 
 Roseboro         c                                                                  
McMullen          3b   S            W.1-2        46/f.B-1     IW                     
Short             p    wp.1-2       note 2       13/SH.1-2    5/b                    
                       k                                                             
 
 1: 643/gdp.2-3  2: W.3-H;2-3;1-2 
 
 
Chicago (A)      IN OUT ER                  Oakland          IN OUT ER                  
Merritt          A1  D1  3 L 10-12          Short            A1  D9  1 W 18-6           
Buzhardt         D2  E1  0                                                              
9/23/1969, ChA69-Oak69, game 1, Oakland Coliseum
 
                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1969 Chicago (A)       0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  1     1  8  0     8  1
1969 Oakland           0  1  0  1  1  0  0  0  x     3 10  1    10  2
 
Score O Rnr BS  Event
----- - --- --  -----
 
**************  Top of the 1st inning, Chicago (A) batting
 0-0  0 --- 22  Aparicio struck out (SCBFBFFFS)
 0-0  1 --- 01  Davis,T flied out to left (CX)
 0-0  2 --- 22  Piniella lined a single between first and second (CBFFBX)
 0-0  2 1-- 12  Cepeda grounded to third, forcing Piniella at second 
                  (BCSX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 1st inning, Oakland batting
 0-0  0 --- 10  Harper grounded out to short (BX)
 0-0  1 --- 11  Wills,M grounded out to first (BSX)
 0-0  2 --- 10  Flood lined a single to right center (BX)
 0-0  2 1-- 32  Jackson,R struck out (1BCBBF>C)
 
**************  Top of the 2nd inning, Chicago (A) batting
 0-0  0 --- 20  Callison flied out to left (BBX)
 0-0  1 --- 11  Melton grounded out to third (FBX)
 0-0  2 --- 32  Adlesh lined a single to shallow right (BSFBBFX)
 0-0  2 1-- 12  Cottier popped out to left (CBSFX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 2nd inning, Oakland batting
 0-0  0 --- 10  Boyer,C lined a single to left (BX)
 0-0  0 1-- 21  Boyer,C stole second (BBC>B)
 0-0  0 -2- 31  Stanley sacrifice bunted to third, Boyer,C to third 
                  (BBC>B.Xb)
 0-0  1 --3 11  Azcue lined out to center, Boyer,C scored (CBX)
 0-1  2 --- 22  McMullen reached on an infield single to third (BCFBX)
 0-1  2 1-- 10  Merritt threw a wild pitch, McMullen to second (BB)
 0-1  2 -2- 32  Short struck out (BB.CSBS)
 
**************  Top of the 3rd inning, Chicago (A) batting
 0-1  0 --- 12  Merritt struck out (BCCS)
 0-1  1 --- 10  Aparicio grounded out to second (BX)
 0-1  2 --- 32  Davis,T struck out (BFBFBFS)
 
**************  Bottom of the 3rd inning, Oakland batting
 0-1  0 --- 12  Harper popped out to left (BFSFFX)
 0-1  1 --- 00  Wills,M grounded out to second (X)
 0-1  2 --- 32  Flood struck out (CFBBFFBFS)
 
**************  Top of the 4th inning, Chicago (A) batting
 0-1  0 --- 00  Piniella flied out to center (X)
 0-1  1 --- 12  Cepeda grounded out to third (CSBFX)
 0-1  2 --- 00  Callison grounded out to first (X)
 
**************  Bottom of the 4th inning, Oakland batting
 0-1  0 --- 21  Jackson,R lined a single down the left field line (CBBX)
 0-1  0 1-- 21  Jackson,R stole second (BbC1B>C)
 0-1  0 -2- 22  Boyer,C struck out (BbC1B>C.S)
 0-1  1 -2- 00  Stanley grounded out to short (X)
 0-1  2 -2- 22  Azcue lined a single to shallow right, Jackson,R to third 
                  (FFBBFX)
 0-1  2 1-3 31  McMullen walked, Azcue to second (BBFBB)
 0-1  2 123 31  Short walked, Jackson,R scored, Azcue to third, McMullen 
                  to second (BBFBB)
 0-2  2 123 32  Harper struck out (BBFBF>F>F>S)
 
**************  Top of the 5th inning, Chicago (A) batting
 0-2  0 --- 11  Melton grounded out to short (CBX)
 0-2  1 --- 01  Adlesh grounded a single between first and second (FX)
 0-2  1 1-- 22  Cottier struck out (BC1SBC)
 0-2  2 1-- 32  Merritt walked, Adlesh to second (CBBCB>B)
 0-2  2 12- 00  Aparicio grounded out to third (X)
 
**************  Bottom of the 5th inning, Oakland batting
 0-2  0 --- 21  Wills,M was hit by a pitch (BFBH)
 0-2  0 1-- 01  Wills,M stole second (Cb1>C)
 0-2  0 -2- 32  Flood lined a single to shallow center, Wills,M scored 
                  (Cb1>C.BBBFFX)
 0-3  0 1-- 12  Jackson,R lined a single to shallow center, Flood to 
                  second (BSCX)
 0-3  0 12- 10  Boyer,C grounded into a double play, Aparicio to Cottier 
                  to Cepeda, Flood to third (BbX)
 0-3  2 --3 00  Stanley grounded out to the mound (X)
 
**************  Top of the 6th inning, Chicago (A) batting
 0-3  0 --- 01  Davis,T lined a single to left (CX)
 0-3  0 1-- 00  Piniella grounded out to third, Davis,T to second (>X)
 0-3  1 -2- 31  Cepeda grounded out to the mound (CBBBX)
 0-3  2 -2- 12  Callison struck out (BFCS)
 
**************  Bottom of the 6th inning, Oakland batting
 0-3  0 --- 22  Azcue grounded a single between first and second (BBCFX)
 0-3  0 1-- 10  McMullen grounded to second, forcing Azcue at second, 
                  McMullen to first (BX)
 0-3  1 1-- 22  Short sacrifice bunted to the mound, McMullen to second 
                  (FbCbBFBXb)
 0-3  2 -2- 12  Harper grounded out to short (CBCX)
 
**************  Top of the 7th inning, Chicago (A) batting
 0-3  0 --- 00  Melton to first on an error by the shortstop Wills,M (X)
 0-3  0 1-- 00  Adlesh lined a single to left, Melton to second (X)
 0-3  0 12- 12  Cottier struck out (CFBFS)
                Browne pinch hitting for Merritt
 0-3  1 12- 11  Browne grounded into a double play, Boyer,C to Wills,M to 
                  Stanley (CBX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 7th inning, Oakland batting
                Buzhardt now pitching
 0-3  0 --- 00  Wills,M flied out to left (X)
 0-3  1 --- 11  Flood lined a single down the right field line (BCX)
 0-3  1 1-- 10  Jackson,R lined out to second (BX)
 0-3  2 1-- 00  Buzhardt threw a wild pitch, Flood to second (B)
 0-3  2 -2- 32  Boyer,C struck out (B.BBCSS)
 
**************  Top of the 8th inning, Chicago (A) batting
                Floyd now playing second base
 0-3  0 --- 30  Aparicio walked (BBBB)
 0-3  0 1-- 01  Davis,T lined a single to shallow left, Aparicio to 
                  second (C>X)
 0-3  0 12- 12  Piniella struck out (CSBS)
 0-3  1 12- 10  Cepeda grounded into a double play, McMullen to Floyd to 
                  Stanley (BX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 8th inning, Oakland batting
 0-3  0 --- 31  Stanley lined a single to right center (BFBBX)
 0-3  0 1-- 01  Azcue grounded out to short, Stanley to second (CX)
 0-3  1 -2- 30  McMullen was walked intentionally (IIII)
 0-3  1 12- 00  Short popped out on a bunt to third (Xb)
 0-3  2 12- 00  Harper grounded to short, forcing McMullen at second (X)
 
**************  Top of the 9th inning, Chicago (A) batting
                Hopkins now playing first base
                Roseboro now playing catcher
                Cline now playing left field
 0-3  0 --- 11  Callison doubled deep to left (SBX)
 0-3  0 -2- 10  Melton grounded out to third, Callison to third (BX)
 0-3  1 --3 20  Adlesh grounded out to short, Callison scored (BBX)
 1-3  2 --- 00  Cottier doubled deep to right center (X)
                Otis pinch hitting for Buzhardt
 1-3  2 -2- 01  Otis grounded out to the mound (CX)