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Athletics
@ Angels
Anaheim Stadium
October 3, 1972
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the California Angels and the Oakland Athletics, played on October 3, 1972 at Anaheim Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | October 3, 1972 |
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Visiting Team |
Oakland Athletics
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Home Team |
California Angels
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | October 3, 1972 |
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Day of Week | Tue |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Oakland Athletics |
Home Team | California Angels |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Catfish Hunter |
Home Starting Pitcher | Clyde Wright |
Ballpark | Anaheim Stadium |
City | Anaheim |
State | CA |
Attendance | 4,928 |
Time of Game | 1 hour 58 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Merle Anthony 1B: George Maloney 2B: Larry Napp 3B: Art Frantz |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
Name | Position |
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Bert Campaneris | Shortstop |
Joe Rudi | Left Fielder |
Angel Mangual | Right Fielder |
Reggie Jackson | Center Fielder |
Sal Bando | Third Baseman |
Mike Epstein | First Baseman |
Gene Tenace | Catcher |
Dick Green | Second Baseman |
Catfish Hunter | Pitcher |
Dick Williams | Manager |
California Angels Lineup
Name | Position |
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Sandy Alomar | Second Baseman |
Ken Berry | Center Fielder |
Vada Pinson | Left Fielder |
Bob Oliver | First Baseman |
Leroy Stanton | Right Fielder |
Ken McMullen | Third Baseman |
Leo Cardenas | Shortstop |
Jack Hiatt | Catcher |
Clyde Wright | Pitcher |
Del Rice | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Athletics
@ Angels
Anaheim Stadium
October 3, 1972
Top 1
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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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Box Score (back to top)
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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