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October 8, 1972

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Top 9 R H E
Tigers 0 3 1
Athletics 5 8 0
Top 9 R H E
Tigers 0 3 1
Athletics 5 8 0

Al Kaline Postseason Stats

  Game Postseason
Average .333 .250
OBP .333 .250
At Bats 3 8
Hits 1 2
• Singles 1 1
• Doubles 0 0
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 0 0
RBI’s 0 1

Blue Moon Odom Postseason Stats

Wins Losses Saves
0 0 0
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Oakland-Alameda County Stadium - October 8, 1972
Out
Blue Moon Odom
Gene Tenace
Mike Hegan
Ted Kubiak
Sal Bando
Dal Maxvill
Joe Rudi
Reggie Jackson
Matty Alou
Al Kaline

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Detroit Tigers 0 3 1 2
Oakland Athletics 5 8 0 4
Winning Pitcher Blue Moon Odom
Losing Pitcher Woodie Fryman
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Joe Rudi
Attendance 31,068
Time of Game 2 hours 37 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Kaline hits a fly ball into right field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 McAuliffe hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hegan scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McAuliffe for the out.
Top 9 Mike Hegan now playing first base. Gates Brown pinch hits for John Hiller. Brown hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kubiak settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Epstein hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Sims settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Bando hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Jackson is called out on strikes.
Top 8 Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Dal Maxvill now playing shortstop. Northrup hits a fly ball into center field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Rudi hits a popup towards third. Rodriguez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 John Hiller now pitching. Dal Maxvill pinch runs for Bert Campaneris. Alou hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Taylor fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 7 Campaneris is hit by the pitch.
Top 7 Horton hits a popup towards third. Bando settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Cash hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kubiak scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Sims strikes out.
Bottom 6 Odom hits a fly ball into left field. Horton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Kubiak hits a popup towards short. McAuliffe settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Lerrin LaGrow now pitching. Tenace is called out on strikes.
Top 6 Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 McAuliffe hits a ball on the ground towards first. Epstein scoops it up and throws to first, with Odom covering, for the out.
Top 6 Ted Kubiak now playing second base. Tom Haller pinch hits for Fred Scherman. Haller hits a ball on the ground towards first. Epstein scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Haller for the out.
Bottom 5 Epstein hits a fly ball into center field. Northrup settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Bando strikes out.
Bottom 5 Fred Scherman now pitching. Jackson hits a line drive to center field. That will be extra bases. Northrup chases after the ball, picks it up, and throws towards McAuliffe. McAuliffe fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on McAuliffe. Alou scores. Rudi goes all the way around to score. Jackson moves to third.
Bottom 5 Rudi takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 There's a wild pitch. Alou moves to third.
Bottom 5 Chris Zachary now pitching. There's a wild pitch. Campaneris scores. Alou moves to second.
Bottom 5 Alou hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hendrick scores. Campaneris moves to third.
Bottom 5 Campaneris hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hendrick moves to third.
Bottom 5 Odom bunts in front of the plate. Sims fields it and throws to first for the out. Hendrick moves to second.
Bottom 5 George Hendrick pinch hits for Dick Green. Hendrick hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Green scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Northrup strikes out.
Bottom 4 Tenace hits a fly ball into left field. Horton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Epstein is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Bando hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Horton hits a popup into right field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Cash hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kaline moves to third.
Top 4 Sims hits a fly ball into center field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Kaline hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 McAuliffe hits a fly ball into right field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cash scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Jackson for the out.
Bottom 3 Rudi hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Northrup. Rudi reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 3 Fryman fires to first and has Alou trapped. There's the throw to McAuliffe who tags Alou for the out.
Bottom 3 Alou hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cash fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 3 Campaneris hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Fryman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Taylor hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Tenace fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Odom strikes out.
Bottom 2 Green hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Tenace strikes out.
Bottom 2 Epstein takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 There goes Northrup. The throw from Tenace and he is out, Green applying the tag.
Top 2 Northrup hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Horton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Cash hits a ball on the ground towards first. Epstein scoops it up and throws to first, with Odom covering, for the out.
Bottom 1 Bando is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 Jackson strikes out.
Bottom 1 Rudi hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Campaneris scores.
Bottom 1 Alou hits a fly ball into left field. Horton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 There goes Campaneris. The throw from Sims and he is safe. Campaneris steals third.
Bottom 1 There goes Campaneris. The throw from Sims and he is safe. Campaneris steals second.
Bottom 1 Campaneris hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Sims hits a fly ball into center field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 McAuliffe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Green scoops it up and throws to first for the out.