Top 1

• Athletics, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Campaneris vs. Goltz
  
  Campaneris strikes out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rudi vs. Goltz
  
  Rudi hits a ball on the ground towards first. Killebrew scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rudi for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bando vs. Goltz
  
  Bando hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Athletics, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tovar vs. Hamilton
  
  Tovar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Carew vs. Hamilton
  
  Carew hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Killebrew vs. Hamilton
  
  Hamilton fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Hamilton. Carew moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Killebrew vs. Hamilton
  
  Killebrew hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Voss. Killebrew reaches second base with a double. Carew scores. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Darwin vs. Hamilton
  
  Darwin hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Killebrew moves to third. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Braun vs. Hamilton
  
  Braun hits a ball on the ground towards first. Epstein fields it and throws to second for the out. Killebrew scores. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Renick vs. Hamilton
  
  Renick hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Braun moves to third. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Thompson vs. Hamilton
  
  Thompson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Braun scores. Renick moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Twins, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Borgmann vs. Hamilton
  
  Borgmann hits a fly ball into left field. Rudi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Athletics, 0 - Twins, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Epstein vs. Goltz
  
  Epstein hits a ball on the ground towards first. Killebrew scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Epstein for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Twins, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Duncan vs. Goltz
  
  Duncan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Braun fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Twins, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Voss vs. Goltz
  
  Voss hits a fly ball into right field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Athletics, 0 - Twins, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Goltz vs. Hamilton
  
  Goltz strikes out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Twins, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tovar vs. Hamilton
  
  Tovar hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Twins, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Carew vs. Hamilton
  
  Carew hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Tovar moves to third. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Twins, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Killebrew vs. Hamilton
  
  Killebrew is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Twins, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Darwin vs. Hamilton
  
  Darwin hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hamilton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Athletics, 0 - Twins, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mangual vs. Goltz
  
  Mangual hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Twins, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cullen vs. Goltz
  
  Cullen strikes out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Twins, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mincher vs. Goltz
  
  Don Mincher pinch hits for Dave Hamilton.
  
  Mincher hits a popup towards third. Braun settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Twins, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Campaneris vs. Goltz
  
  Campaneris hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thompson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Athletics, 0 - Twins, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Braun vs. Horlen
  
  Joe Horlen now pitching.
  
  Braun hits a ball on the ground towards first. Epstein scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Braun for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Twins, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Renick vs. Horlen
  
  Renick hits a fly ball into center field. Voss settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Twins, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thompson vs. Horlen
  
  Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Athletics, 0 - Twins, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rudi vs. Goltz
  
  Rudi hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Twins, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bando vs. Goltz
  
  Bando hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thompson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Twins, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Epstein vs. Goltz
  
  Epstein hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bando moves to third. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Twins, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Duncan vs. Goltz
  
  Duncan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bando scores. Epstein moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Twins, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Voss vs. Goltz
  
  Voss hits a ball on the ground towards second. Carew scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Athletics, 1 - Twins, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Borgmann vs. Horlen
  
  Borgmann takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Twins, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Goltz vs. Horlen
  
  Goltz bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Twins, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Tovar vs. Horlen
  
  Tovar hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Borgmann moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Twins, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Carew vs. Horlen
  
  There's a wild pitch. Borgmann moves to third. Tovar moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Twins, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Carew vs. Horlen
  
  Carew hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Voss. Carew reaches second base with a double. Borgmann scores. Tovar scores. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Killebrew vs. Horlen
  
  Killebrew is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Darwin vs. Horlen
  
  Darwin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 5

• Athletics, 1 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mangual vs. Goltz
  
  Mangual hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cullen vs. Goltz
  
  Cullen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Braun juggles the ball. That's an error on Braun. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hegan vs. Goltz
  
  Mike Hegan pinch hits for Joe Horlen.
  
  Hegan hits a fly ball into left field. Renick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Campaneris vs. Goltz
  
  Campaneris hits a ball on the ground towards third. Braun fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Athletics, 1 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Braun vs. Fingers
  
  Rollie Fingers now pitching.
  
  Braun hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Renick vs. Fingers
  
  Renick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thompson vs. Fingers
  
  Thompson strikes out. View Play 

Top 6

• Athletics, 1 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rudi vs. Goltz
  
  Rudi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bando vs. Goltz
  
  Bando hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Epstein vs. Goltz
  
  Epstein takes first base on ball four. Bando moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Duncan vs. Goltz
  
  There's a wild pitch. Bando moves to third. Epstein moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Duncan vs. Goltz
  
  Duncan hits a popup towards first. Killebrew settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Voss vs. Goltz
  
  Voss is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Athletics, 1 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Borgmann vs. Fingers
  
  Borgmann hits a fly ball into left field. Rudi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Goltz vs. Fingers
  
  Goltz strikes out. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tovar vs. Fingers
  
  Tovar strikes out. View Play 

Top 7

• Athletics, 1 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mangual vs. Goltz
  
  Rich Reese now playing first base.
  
  Mangual hits a fly ball into left field. Renick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cullen vs. Goltz
  
  Cullen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hendrick vs. Goltz
  
  George Hendrick pinch hits for Rollie Fingers.
  
  Hendrick hits a popup, foul, towards first. Reese settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Athletics, 1 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Carew vs. Locker
  
  Bob Locker now pitching.
  
  Carew strikes out. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Reese vs. Locker
  
  Reese hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cullen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Darwin vs. Locker
  
  Darwin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Athletics, 1 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Campaneris vs. Goltz
  
  Campaneris hits a fly ball into center field. Darwin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rudi vs. Goltz
  
  Rudi hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Darwin. Rudi reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Bando vs. Goltz
  
  Bando hits a popup towards third. Braun settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Epstein vs. Goltz
  
  Epstein hits a fly ball into center field. Darwin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Athletics, 1 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Braun vs. Locker
  
  Braun hits a fly ball into center field. Voss settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Renick vs. Locker
  
  Renick hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cullen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thompson vs. Locker
  
  Thompson hits a popup towards short. Campaneris settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Athletics, 1 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Duncan vs. Goltz
  
  Duncan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Voss vs. Goltz
  
  Voss hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Carew scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mangual vs. Goltz
  
  Mangual hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Goltz fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 8/6/1972, game 2 -- Oakland at Minnesota (N)

  Oakland            AB  R  H RBI    Minnesota          AB  R  H RBI
Campaneris B, ss      4  0  0  0   Tovar C, rf           4  1  2  0   
Rudi J, lf            4  0  2  0   Carew R, 2b           4  1  3  2   
Bando S, 3b           4  1  1  0   Killebrew H, 1b       2  1  1  1   
Epstein M, 1b         3  0  1  0   Reese R, 1b           1  0  0  0   
Duncan D, c           4  0  1  1   Darwin B, cf          4  0  1  0   
Voss B, cf            4  0  0  0   Braun S, 3b           4  1  1  1   
Mangual A, rf         4  0  1  0   Renick R, lf          4  0  1  0   
Cullen T, 2b          3  0  0  0   Thompson D, ss        4  0  1  1   
Hamilton D, p         0  0  0  0   Borgmann G, c         2  1  0  0   
Mincher D, ph         1  0  0  0   Goltz D, p            3  0  0  0   
Horlen J, p           0  0  0  0                                      
Hegan M, ph           1  0  0  0                                      
Fingers R, p          0  0  0  0                                      
Hendrick G, ph        1  0  0  0                                      
Locker B, p           0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     33  1  6  1                        32  5 10  5

Oakland          000 100 000 --  1
Minnesota        300 200 00x --  5

  Oakland              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Hamilton D (L)        2.0  7  3  3  0  2
Horlen J              2.0  2  2  2  2  1
Fingers R             2.0  1  0  0  0  3
Locker B              2.0  0  0  0  0  1

  Minnesota            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Goltz D (W)           9.0  6  1  1  1  3

E -- Hamilton D, Braun S
DP -- Oakland 2, Minnesota 1
LOB -- Oakland 6, Minnesota 5
2B -- Killebrew H, Carew R, Rudi J
WP -- Horlen J, Goltz D
T -- 2:10
A -- 33571

    

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