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June 4, 1972

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Tommy Harper Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .281
OBP .250 .379
At Bats 3 146
Hits 0 41
• Singles 0 23
• Doubles 0 10
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 6
Walks 1 19
RBI’s 0 16

Ted Abernathy Season Stats

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Municipal Stadium - June 4, 1972
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Home Run
Ted Abernathy
Ed Kirkpatrick
John Mayberry
Cookie Rojas
Paul Schaal
Freddie Patek
Lou Piniella
Amos Otis
Steve Hovley
Tommy Harper
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

Harper hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Bob Gallagher pinch hits for Luis Tiant. Gallagher strikes out.
Bottom 8 Hovley hits a fly ball into left field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Patek hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Griffin scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Abernathy strikes out.
Top 8 Oglivie hits a fly ball into right field. Hovley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Griffin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 8 Fisk hits a popup towards short. Patek settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Petrocelli hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Schaal strikes out.
Bottom 7 Otis takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Mayberry hits a line drive into left field. Miller picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Miller. Hovley scores. Kirkpatrick moves to third. Mayberry moves to second.
Bottom 7 Rojas strikes out.
Bottom 7 Kirkpatrick takes first base on ball four. Hovley moves to second.
Bottom 7 Piniella strikes out.
Bottom 7 Luis Tiant now pitching. Hovley hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 7 Ted Abernathy now pitching. Cater hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Abernathy fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Miller takes first base on ball four. Aparicio moves to second.
Top 7 Aparicio hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Harper hits a line drive into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 John Mayberry now playing first base. Bob Burda pinch hits for Ray Culp. Burda hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mayberry scoops it up and throws to first, with Fitzmorris covering, for the out.
Bottom 6 Patek hits a popup into left field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Fitzmorris hits a popup into left field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Schaal hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run.
Bottom 6 Dick Drago pinch runs for Gail Hopkins. Otis takes first base on ball four. Drago moves to second.
Bottom 6 Hopkins hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Piniella scores. Rojas moves to third. That run is unearned.
Bottom 6 Rojas bunts and there's an error on the play. Piniella moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 6 Kirkpatrick hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Griffin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Piniella moves to second.
Bottom 6 Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio misplays the ball. That's an error on Aparicio.
Top 6 Oglivie strikes out.
Top 6 Griffin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Patek.
Top 6 Fisk hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fitzmorris fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 6 Petrocelli hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cater scores.
Top 6 Cater hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Otis. Cater reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 5 Hovley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Patek hits a line drive into left field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Rick Miller now playing left field. Fitzmorris hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cater scoops it up and throws to first, with Culp covering, for the out.
Top 5 Gagliano hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Aparicio hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Rojas reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Harper hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Schaal hits a fly ball into left field. Gagliano settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Otis hits a fly ball into left field. Gagliano settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Kirkpatrick tags and scores.
Bottom 4 Hopkins takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Rojas hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Griffin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Kirkpatrick moves to third.
Bottom 4 Kirkpatrick hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Oglivie. Kirkpatrick reaches second base with a double.
Top 4 Culp hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rojas scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Oglivie hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Griffin hits a line drive into right field. Hovley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Piniella is called out on strikes.
Bottom 3 Hovley hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Patek hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Fisk settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Fitzmorris hits a fly ball into right field. Oglivie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Fisk strikes out.
Top 3 Petrocelli hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 3 Cater hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schaal fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Gagliano hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Schaal strikes out.
Bottom 2 There goes Otis. The throw from Fisk and he is safe. Otis steals second.
Bottom 2 Otis bunts towards third. Petrocelli fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 2 Hopkins hits a fly ball into center field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Rojas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Petrocelli fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Al Fitzmorris now pitching. Aparicio hits a fly ball into right field. Hovley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Harper takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Culp bunts towards first. Hopkins scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Culp for the out. Oglivie moves to second.
Top 2 Oglivie hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Griffin scores. That run is unearned.
Top 2 Oglivie hits a popup, foul, towards third. Schaal settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Schaal.
Top 2 Griffin hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Otis. Griffin reaches second base with a double. Petrocelli scores. Fisk goes all the way around to score. Griffin moves to third.
Top 2 Fisk hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Petrocelli moves to third.
Top 2 Petrocelli takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Cater hits a popup into right field. Hovley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Kirkpatrick hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cater scoops it up and throws to first, with Culp covering, for the out.
Bottom 1 Piniella hits a fly ball into left field. Gagliano settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Hovley strikes out.
Bottom 1 Patek hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Gagliano. Patek reaches second base with a double.
Top 1 Gagliano hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Aparicio hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rojas scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Harper hits a line drive into right field. Hovley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.