Welcome to our redesigned site
The redesign was done to make the web experience more user friendly, as well as to make the mobile and desktop versions more compatible. We hope you find the site an improved experience. We always welcome your input, so let us know what you think. Play ball!
Lineups and Summary (back to top)
Athletics
@ Angels
Anaheim Stadium
July 2, 1972
(No Comments)
The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the California Angels and the Oakland Athletics, played on July 2, 1972 at Anaheim Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | July 2, 1972 |
---|---|
Visiting Team |
Oakland Athletics
|
Home Team |
California Angels
|
Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | July 2, 1972 |
---|---|
Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Oakland Athletics |
Home Team | California Angels |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Vida Blue |
Home Starting Pitcher | Clyde Wright |
Ballpark | Anaheim Stadium |
City | Anaheim |
State | CA |
Attendance | 12,431 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 24 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Bill Haller 1B: Jerry Neudecker 2B: Bill Kunkel 3B: Red Flaherty |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
Name | Position |
---|---|
Bert Campaneris | Shortstop |
Joe Rudi | Left Fielder |
Reggie Jackson | Center Fielder |
Sal Bando | Third Baseman |
Mike Epstein | First Baseman |
Angel Mangual | Right Fielder |
Dave Duncan | Catcher |
Tim Cullen | Second Baseman |
Vida Blue | Pitcher |
Dick Williams | Manager |
California Angels Lineup
Name | Position |
---|---|
Sandy Alomar | Second Baseman |
Ken Berry | Center Fielder |
Andy Kosco | Left Fielder |
Bob Oliver | First Baseman |
Ken McMullen | Third Baseman |
Leroy Stanton | Right Fielder |
Leo Cardenas | Shortstop |
Art Kusnyer | Catcher |
Clyde Wright | Pitcher |
Del Rice | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Athletics
@ Angels
Anaheim Stadium
July 2, 1972
Top 1
-
Athletics, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Wright
Campaneris hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rudi vs. Wright
Rudi hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Stanton who is chasing the ball. Rudi reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Jackson vs. Wright
Jackson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kosco. Jackson reaches second base with a double. Rudi scores. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bando vs. Wright
Bando hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Alomar reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Epstein vs. Wright
Epstein hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Jackson moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Mangual vs. Wright
Mangual hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Jackson scores. Epstein moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Duncan vs. Wright
George Hendrick pinch runs for Angel Mangual.
The ball gets by Kusnyer for a passed ball. Epstein moves to third. Hendrick moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Duncan vs. Wright
Duncan is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 1
-
Athletics, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Blue
George Hendrick now playing right field.
Alomar takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berry vs. Blue
Berry hits a popup, foul, towards first. Epstein settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kosco vs. Blue
Kosco hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cullen fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliver vs. Blue
Oliver strikes out. View Play
Top 2
-
Athletics, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cullen vs. Wright
Cullen hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Alomar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blue vs. Wright
Blue is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Wright
Campaneris hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
-
Athletics, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMullen vs. Blue
McMullen hits a fly ball into center field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanton vs. Blue
Stanton strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenas vs. Blue
Cardenas hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kusnyer vs. Blue
Kusnyer hits a fly ball into right field. Hendrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
-
Athletics, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rudi vs. Wright
Rudi hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kosco. Rudi reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jackson vs. Wright
Jackson strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bando vs. Wright
Bando hits a popup towards short. Cardenas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Epstein vs. Wright
Epstein hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Rudi scores. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hendrick vs. Wright
Hendrick is hit by the pitch. Epstein moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Duncan vs. Wright
Duncan hits a fly ball into left field. Kosco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
-
Athletics, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wright vs. Blue
Wright takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alomar vs. Blue
Alomar hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Wright moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Berry vs. Blue
Berry strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kosco vs. Blue
Kosco hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Wright scores. Alomar moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Oliver vs. Blue
Oliver strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Angels, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McMullen vs. Blue
McMullen takes first base on ball four. Alomar moves to third. Kosco moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Angels, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Stanton vs. Blue
Stanton is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 4
-
Athletics, 3 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cullen vs. Wright
Cullen hits a fly ball into center field. Berry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blue vs. Wright
Blue is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Angels, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Wright
Campaneris hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
-
Athletics, 3 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenas vs. Blue
Cardenas hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kusnyer vs. Blue
Kusnyer is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wright vs. Blue
Wright hits a fly ball into right field. Hendrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Angels, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alomar vs. Blue
Alomar is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 5
-
Athletics, 3 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rudi vs. Wright
Rudi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Wright
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards third. McMullen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Angels, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Wright
Bando hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
-
Athletics, 3 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berry vs. Blue
Berry takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kosco vs. Blue
Kosco hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Berry moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Oliver vs. Blue
Oliver hits a fly ball into left field. Rudi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Berry moves to third. Kosco moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
McMullen vs. Blue
McMullen is walked intentionally. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Stanton vs. Blue
Stanton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 6
-
Athletics, 3 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Epstein vs. Wright
Epstein hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hendrick vs. Wright
Hendrick hits a line drive towards short. Cardenas reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Duncan vs. Wright
Duncan strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Angels, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cullen vs. Wright
Cullen hits a fly ball into center field. Berry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
-
Athletics, 3 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenas vs. Blue
Cardenas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kusnyer vs. Blue
Kusnyer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blue fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Angels, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wright vs. Blue
Wright hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Jackson. Wright reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Angels, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Alomar vs. Blue
Alomar hits a fly ball into left field. Rudi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
-
Athletics, 3 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blue vs. Wright
Blue hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wright fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Wright
Campaneris hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wright picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Wright. Campaneris moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rudi vs. Wright
There goes Campaneris. The throw from Kusnyer and he is out, McMullen applying the tag. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Angels, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rudi vs. Wright
Rudi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
-
Athletics, 3 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berry vs. Blue
Berry hits a fly ball into right field. Hendrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kosco vs. Blue
Kosco hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Angels, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Blue
Oliver hits a fly ball into right field. Hendrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
-
Athletics, 3 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Wright
Jackson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Wright
Bando hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Epstein vs. Wright
Epstein hits a fly ball into center field. Berry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Bando moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Angels, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hendrick vs. Wright
Hendrick hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
-
Athletics, 3 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMullen vs. Blue
McMullen hits a ball on the ground towards first. Epstein scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McMullen for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanton vs. Blue
Stanton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cardenas vs. Blue
Cardenas bunts towards the mound. Blue fields it and throws to first for the out. Stanton moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Angels, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kusnyer vs. Blue
Kusnyer hits a fly ball into center field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
-
Athletics, 3 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Duncan vs. Wright
Duncan hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Kusnyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cullen vs. Wright
Cullen hits a popup, foul, towards first. Oliver settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Angels, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blue vs. Wright
Blue is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 9
-
Athletics, 3 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Motton vs. Blue
Curt Motton pinch hits for Clyde Wright.
Motton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Blue
Alomar hits a fly ball into right field. Hendrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Angels, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berry vs. Blue
Berry strikes out. View Play
Audio Play-by-Play (back to top)
Click the button below to listen to the audio play-by-play.
If the player above doesn’t work for you, please check to make sure that your speakers are not muted, especially if your device has a hardware "silence switch".
If that does not resolve the issue, please download the MP3 file below to play the game audio directly.
Box Score (back to top)
Game of 7/2/1972 -- Oakland at California (N) Oakland AB R H RBI California AB R H RBI Campaneris B, ss 4 0 1 0 Alomar S, 2b 4 0 1 0 Rudi J, lf 4 2 2 0 Berry K, cf 4 0 0 0 Jackson R, cf 4 1 1 1 Kosco A, lf 4 0 2 1 Bando S, 3b 4 0 1 0 Oliver B, 1b 4 0 0 0 Epstein M, 1b 4 0 3 1 McMullen K, 3b 2 0 0 0 Mangual A, rf 1 0 1 1 Stanton L, rf 4 0 1 0 Hendrick G, pr-rf 2 0 0 0 Cardenas L, ss 3 0 2 0 Duncan D, c 4 0 0 0 Kusnyer A, c 4 0 0 0 Cullen T, 2b 4 0 0 0 Wright C, p 2 1 1 0 Blue V, p 4 0 0 0 Motton C, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 35 3 9 3 32 1 7 1 Oakland 201 000 000 -- 3 California 001 000 000 -- 1 Oakland IP H R ER BB SO Blue V (W) 9.0 7 1 1 5 8 California IP H R ER BB SO Wright C (L) 9.0 9 3 3 0 7 E -- Wright C DP -- Oakland 1 LOB -- Oakland 6, California 10 2B -- Jackson R, Rudi J, Wright C 3B -- Rudi J CS -- Campaneris B SH -- Cardenas L HBP -- by Wright C (Hendrick G) PB -- Kusnyer A T -- 2:24 A -- 12431
More Complete Baseball-Reference Box Score