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Athletics
@ Angels
Anaheim Stadium
October 4, 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 4, 1972 at Anaheim Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | October 4, 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 4, 1972 |
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Day of Week | Wed |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Oakland Athletics |
Home Team | California Angels |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Blue Moon Odom |
Home Starting Pitcher | Nolan Ryan |
Ballpark | Anaheim Stadium |
City | Anaheim |
State | CA |
Attendance | 7,977 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 11 minutes |
Umpires | HP: George Maloney 1B: Art Frantz 2B: (none) 3B: Merle Anthony |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
Name | Position |
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Ted Kubiak | Second Baseman |
Angel Mangual | Left Fielder |
Matty Alou | Right Fielder |
Reggie Jackson | Center Fielder |
Gonzalo Marquez | First Baseman |
Dave Duncan | Catcher |
Bill McNulty | Third Baseman |
Dal Maxvill | Shortstop |
Blue Moon Odom | 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 |
Ken McMullen | Third Baseman |
Leroy Stanton | Right Fielder |
Leo Cardenas | Shortstop |
Jeff Torborg | Catcher |
Nolan Ryan | Pitcher |
Del Rice | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Athletics
@ Angels
Anaheim Stadium
October 4, 1972
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kubiak vs. Ryan
Kubiak 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: ---
Mangual vs. Ryan
Mangual is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Ryan
Alou 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 1
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Athletics, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Odom
Alomar hits a fly ball into left field. Mangual settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berry vs. Odom
Berry hits a fly ball into left field. Mangual settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. Odom
Pinson hits a fly ball into right field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Ryan
Jackson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Stanton. Jackson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Marquez vs. Ryan
Marquez hits a fly ball into left field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Duncan vs. Ryan
Duncan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McNulty vs. Ryan
McNulty hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. There goes Jackson trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. Duncan moves to third. McNulty moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Maxvill vs. Ryan
Maxvill hits a fly ball into center field. Berry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Odom
Oliver hits a fly ball into left field. Mangual settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMullen vs. Odom
McMullen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanton vs. Odom
Stanton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kubiak scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Odom vs. Ryan
Odom strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kubiak vs. Ryan
Kubiak is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mangual vs. Ryan
Mangual strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenas vs. Odom
Cardenas hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torborg vs. Odom
Torborg hits a fly ball into left field. Mangual settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ryan vs. Odom
Ryan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Odom fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alomar vs. Odom
There goes Ryan. The throw from Duncan and he is safe. Ryan steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Alomar vs. Odom
Alomar takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Berry vs. Odom
Berry hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Kubiak fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Ryan
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar scoops it up and throws to first, with Ryan covering, for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Ryan
Jackson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marquez vs. Ryan
Bert Campaneris pinch runs for Reggie Jackson.
There goes Campaneris. The throw from Torborg and he is safe. Campaneris steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Marquez vs. Ryan
There goes Campaneris. The throw from Torborg and he is safe. Campaneris steals third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Marquez vs. Ryan
Marquez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Campaneris scores. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Duncan vs. Ryan
There goes Marquez. The throw from Torborg and he is safe. Marquez steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Duncan vs. Ryan
There's a wild pitch. Marquez moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Duncan vs. Ryan
Duncan strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
McNulty vs. Ryan
McNulty hits a fly ball into left field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. Odom
George Hendrick now playing center field.
Pinson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Marquez juggles the ball. That's an error on Marquez. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliver vs. Odom
Odom fires to first and picks off Pinson. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Odom
Oliver hits a fly ball into right field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMullen vs. Odom
McMullen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stanton vs. Odom
Stanton hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Kubiak fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maxvill vs. Ryan
Maxvill hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Odom vs. Ryan
Odom bunts towards third. McMullen fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kubiak vs. Ryan
Kubiak hits a ball on the ground towards center. Berry fields it and throws to second to catch Odom for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mangual vs. Ryan
Mangual strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenas vs. Odom
Cardenas strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torborg vs. Odom
Torborg hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ryan vs. Odom
The ball gets by Duncan for a passed ball. Torborg moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Ryan vs. Odom
Ryan is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Alomar vs. Odom
Alomar takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Berry vs. Odom
Berry hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Kubiak reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Ryan
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ryan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendrick vs. Ryan
Hendrick hits a fly ball into center field. Berry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marquez vs. Ryan
Marquez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. Blue
Vida Blue now pitching.
Pinson hits a popup towards third. McNulty settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Blue
Oliver hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McMullen vs. Blue
McMullen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Duncan vs. Ryan
Duncan hits a fly ball into center field. Berry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McNulty vs. Ryan
McNulty takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maxvill vs. Ryan
Allan Lewis pinch runs for Bill McNulty.
Ryan fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Ryan. Lewis moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Maxvill vs. Ryan
There goes Lewis. The throw from Torborg and he is safe. Lewis steals third. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Maxvill vs. Ryan
Maxvill strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Mincher vs. Ryan
Don Mincher pinch hits for Vida Blue.
Mincher hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lewis scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kubiak vs. Ryan
There goes Mincher. The throw from Torborg and he is out, Cardenas applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanton vs. Horlen
Dick Green now playing second base. Ted Kubiak now playing third base. Larry Haney now catching. Joe Horlen now pitching.
Stanton hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Alou. Stanton reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cardenas vs. Horlen
Cardenas hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Green scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Stanton moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Stephenson vs. Horlen
John Stephenson pinch hits for Jeff Torborg.
Stephenson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Marquez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Stephenson for the out. Stanton scores. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Angels, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Horlen
Ryan strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 2 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kubiak vs. Ryan
John Stephenson now catching.
Kubiak is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mangual vs. Ryan
Mangual hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Stephenson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Angels, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Ryan
Alou is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 2 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Hamilton
Dave Hamilton now pitching.
Alomar hits a fly ball into left field. Mangual settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berry vs. Hamilton
Berry hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Haney settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Angels, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. Hamilton
Pinson hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Haney juggles the ball. That's an error on Haney. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 2 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendrick vs. Ryan
Hendrick hits a fly ball into right field. Stanton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marquez vs. Ryan
Marquez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Angels, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haney vs. Ryan
Haney is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 9
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Athletics, 2 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Fingers
Rollie Fingers now pitching.
Oliver 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: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMullen vs. Fingers
McMullen hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Green settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Angels, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanton vs. Fingers
Stanton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Angels, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cardenas vs. Fingers
Mickey Rivers pinch runs for Leroy Stanton.
Cardenas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 10/4/1972 -- Oakland at California (N) Oakland AB R H RBI California AB R H RBI Kubiak T, 2b-3b 4 0 0 0 Alomar S, 2b 2 0 0 0 Mangual A, lf 4 0 0 0 Berry K, cf 4 0 0 0 Alou M, rf 4 0 0 0 Pinson V, lf 4 0 0 0 Jackson R, cf 1 0 1 0 Oliver B, 1b 4 0 1 0 Campaneris B, pr 0 1 0 0 McMullen K, 3b 4 0 1 0 Hendrick G, cf 2 0 0 0 Stanton L, rf 4 1 2 0 Marquez G, 1b 4 0 1 1 Rivers M, pr 0 0 0 0 Duncan D, c 2 0 0 0 Cardenas L, ss 4 0 1 0 Haney L, c 1 0 0 0 Torborg J, c 2 0 1 0 McNulty B, 3b 2 0 1 0 Stephenson J, ph-c 1 0 0 1 Lewis A, pr 0 1 0 0 Ryan N, p 3 0 0 0 Green D, 2b 0 0 0 0 Maxvill D, ss 3 0 1 0 Odom J, p 2 0 0 0 Blue V, p 0 0 0 0 Mincher D, ph 1 0 1 1 Horlen J, p 0 0 0 0 Hamilton D, p 0 0 0 0 Fingers R, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 30 2 5 2 32 1 6 1 Oakland 000 100 100 -- 2 California 000 000 100 -- 1 Oakland IP H R ER BB SO Odom J (W) 5.0 3 0 0 2 2 Blue V 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 Horlen J 1.0 1 1 1 0 1 Hamilton D 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 Fingers R (S) 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 California IP H R ER BB SO Ryan N (L) 9.0 5 2 1 3 10 E -- Marquez G, Ryan N, Haney L DP -- Oakland 1 LOB -- Oakland 4, California 6 2B -- Jackson R, Stanton L SB -- Ryan N, Campaneris B 2, Marquez G, Lewis A CS -- Mincher D WP -- Ryan N PB -- Duncan D T -- 2:11 A -- 7977
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