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 misplays the ball. That's an error on Alomar. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rudi vs. Wright
  
  There goes Campaneris. The throw from Hiatt and he is safe. Campaneris steals second. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Rudi vs. Wright
  
  Rudi hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wright fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Mangual vs. Wright
  
  Mangual hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Campaneris scores. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Jackson vs. Wright
  
  Jackson hits a line drive towards short. Cardenas catches it and throws to first to double up Mangual. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Athletics, 1 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Alomar vs. Hunter
  
  Alomar strikes out. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Berry vs. Hunter
  
  Berry takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Pinson vs. Hunter
  
  Pinson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Jackson. Pinson reaches second base with a double. Berry goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Oliver vs. Hunter
  
  Oliver hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Pinson moves to third. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Stanton vs. Hunter
  
  Stanton hits a popup towards short. Campaneris settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  McMullen vs. Hunter
  
  McMullen is called out on strikes. View Play 

Top 2

• Athletics, 1 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bando vs. Wright
  
  Bando hits a popup in front of the plate. Hiatt settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Epstein vs. Wright
  
  Epstein 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, 1 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tenace vs. Wright
  
  Tenace hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Green vs. Wright
  
  Green hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Tenace moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Hunter vs. Wright
  
  Hunter strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Athletics, 1 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cardenas vs. Hunter
  
  Cardenas hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hiatt vs. Hunter
  
  Hiatt 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 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wright vs. Hunter
  
  Wright strikes out. View Play 

Top 3

• Athletics, 1 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Campaneris vs. Wright
  
  Campaneris hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rudi vs. Wright
  
  There goes Campaneris. The throw from Hiatt and he is safe. Campaneris steals second. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Rudi vs. Wright
  
  Rudi hits a fly ball into center field. Berry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Mangual vs. Wright
  
  Mangual hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Campaneris scores. View Play 
• Athletics, 2 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Jackson vs. Wright
  
  Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Mangual moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 2 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Bando vs. Wright
  
  Bando hits a line drive towards third. McMullen reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Athletics, 2 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Alomar vs. Hunter
  
  Don Mincher now playing first base. Dal Maxvill now playing shortstop.
  
  Alomar hits a popup towards short. Maxvill settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 2 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Berry vs. Hunter
  
  Berry hits a fly ball into left field. Rudi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 2 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pinson vs. Hunter
  
  Pinson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Green settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Athletics, 2 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Maxvill vs. Wright
  
  Maxvill hits a fly ball into center field. Berry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 2 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tenace vs. Wright
  
  Tenace hits a fly ball into center field. Berry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 2 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Green vs. Wright
  
  Green hits a line drive towards short. Cardenas reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Athletics, 2 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Oliver vs. Hunter
  
  Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 2 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stanton vs. Hunter
  
  Stanton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 2 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McMullen vs. Hunter
  
  McMullen takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Athletics, 2 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cardenas vs. Hunter
  
  Cardenas hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. McMullen moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 2 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Hiatt vs. Hunter
  
  Hiatt hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. McMullen scores. Cardenas moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 2 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Wright vs. Hunter
  
  Wright hits a fly ball into left field. Rudi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Athletics, 2 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hunter vs. Wright
  
  Hunter hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Athletics, 2 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mincher vs. Wright
  
  Mincher hits a popup for a double play. View Play 
• Athletics, 2 - Angels, 2
  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 5

• Athletics, 2 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Alomar vs. Hunter
  
  Alomar hits a fly ball into center field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 2 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Berry vs. Hunter
  
  Berry hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Jackson. Berry reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Athletics, 2 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Pinson vs. Hunter
  
  Pinson hits a fly ball into center field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 2 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Oliver vs. Hunter
  
  Oliver is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Athletics, 2 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Stanton vs. Hunter
  
  Stanton hits a fly ball into center field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Athletics, 2 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mangual vs. Wright
  
  Mangual strikes out. View Play 
• Athletics, 2 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jackson vs. Wright
  
  Jackson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Athletics, 2 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bando vs. Wright
  
  Bando hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Athletics, 2 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McMullen vs. Holtzman
  
  Angel Mangual now playing left field. Matty Alou now playing right field. Ken Holtzman now pitching. George Hendrick now playing center field.
  
  McMullen hits a fly ball into left field. Mangual settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 2 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cardenas vs. Holtzman
  
  Cardenas strikes out. View Play 
• Athletics, 2 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hiatt vs. Holtzman
  
  Hiatt is called out on strikes. View Play 

Top 7

• Athletics, 2 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Maxvill vs. Wright
  
  Maxvill hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 2 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tenace vs. Wright
  
  Tenace hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Athletics, 2 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Green vs. Wright
  
  Allan Lewis pinch runs for Gene Tenace.
  
  Wright fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Wright. Lewis moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 2 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Green vs. Wright
  
  Lewis is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way. View Play 
• Athletics, 2 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Green vs. Wright
  
  Green hits a fly ball into left field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Athletics, 2 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wright vs. Holtzman
  
  Dave Duncan now catching.
  
  Wright strikes out. View Play 
• Athletics, 2 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Alomar vs. Holtzman
  
  Alomar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 2 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Berry vs. Holtzman
  
  Berry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Green scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Athletics, 2 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hendrick vs. Wright
  
  Hendrick hits a fly ball into center field. Berry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 2 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mincher vs. Wright
  
  Mincher is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Athletics, 2 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Alou vs. Wright
  
  Alou hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Alomar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Athletics, 2 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pinson vs. Locker
  
  Bob Locker now pitching.
  
  Pinson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Green scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 2 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Oliver vs. Locker
  
  Oliver hits a fly ball into right field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 2 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stanton vs. Locker
  
  Stanton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Athletics, 2 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mangual vs. Wright
  
  Mangual hits a popup towards short. Cardenas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 2 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Alyea vs. Wright
  
  Brant Alyea pinch hits for Bob Locker.
  
  Alyea hits a ball on the ground towards third. McMullen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 2 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bando vs. Wright
  
  Bando hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wright fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Athletics, 2 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McMullen vs. Fingers
  
  Rollie Fingers now pitching.
  
  McMullen hits a fly ball into center field. Hendrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 2 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cardenas vs. Fingers
  
  Cardenas takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Athletics, 2 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hiatt vs. Fingers
  
  Billy Parker pinch runs for Leo Cardenas.
  
  Hiatt hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Parker moves to third. View Play 
• Athletics, 2 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Stephenson vs. Fingers
  
  Curt Motton pinch runs for Jack Hiatt. John Stephenson pinch hits for Clyde Wright.
  
  Stephenson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Parker scores. Motton moves to second. View Play 

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         Game of 10/3/1972 -- Oakland at California (N)

  Oakland            AB  R  H RBI    California         AB  R  H RBI
Campaneris B, ss      2  2  1  0   Alomar S, 2b          4  0  0  0   
Mincher D, 1b         2  0  0  0   Berry K, cf           3  1  1  0   
Rudi J, lf            3  0  0  0   Pinson V, lf          4  0  1  1   
Alou M, rf            1  0  0  0   Oliver B, 1b          3  0  1  0   
Mangual A, rf-lf      4  0  2  2   Stanton L, rf         4  0  0  0   
Jackson R, cf         3  0  1  0   McMullen K, 3b        3  1  0  0   
Holtzman K, p         0  0  0  0   Cardenas L, ss        3  0  2  0   
Locker B, p           0  0  0  0   Parker B, pr          0  1  0  0   
Alyea B, ph           1  0  0  0   Hiatt J, c            4  0  2  1   
Fingers R, p          0  0  0  0   Motton C, pr          0  0  0  0   
Bando S, 3b           4  0  0  0   Wright C, p           3  0  0  0   
Epstein M, 1b         1  0  0  0   Stephenson J, ph      1  0  1  1   
Maxvill D, ss         2  0  0  0                                      
Tenace G, c           3  0  2  0                                      
Lewis A, pr           0  0  0  0                                      
Duncan D, c           0  0  0  0                                      
Green D, 2b           3  0  1  0                                      
Hunter J, p           2  0  1  0                                      
Hendrick G, cf        1  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     32  2  8  2                        32  3  8  3

Oakland          101 000 000 --  2
California       100 100 001 --  3
  1 out when winning run was scored.

  Oakland              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Hunter J              5.0  6  2  2  3  3
Holtzman K            2.0  0  0  0  0  3
Locker B              1.0  0  0  0  0  0
Fingers R (L)         0.1  2  1  1  1  0

  California           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Wright C (W)          9.0  8  2  1  0  3

E -- Alomar S, Wright C
DP -- Oakland 1, California 3
LOB -- Oakland 3, California 8
2B -- Pinson V, Berry K
SB -- Campaneris B 2
T -- 1:58
A -- 4928

    

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