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October 11, 1972

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Bottom 10 R H E
Athletics 3 9 2
Tigers 3 9 1
Bottom 10 R H E
Athletics 3 9 2
Tigers 4 10 1

Jim Northrup Postseason Stats

  Game Postseason
Average .000 .182
OBP .000 .250
At Bats 4 11
Hits 0 2
• Singles 0 2
• Doubles 0 0
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 1
RBI’s 0 0

Dave Hamilton Postseason Stats

Wins Losses Saves
0 0 0
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Tiger Stadium - October 11, 1972
Dave Hamilton
Dave Duncan
Mike Epstein
Gene Tenace
Sal Bando
Ted Kubiak
Joe Rudi
Reggie Jackson
Matty Alou
Jim Northrup
Norm Cash
Bill Freehan
Gates Brown

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Oakland Athletics 3 9 2 8
Detroit Tigers 4 10 1 11
Winning Pitcher John Hiller
Losing Pitcher Joe Horlen
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Jim Northrup
Attendance 37,615
Time of Game 3 hours 4 minutes
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Northrup hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Brown scores. Freehan moves to third. Cash moves to second.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 10 Dave Hamilton now pitching. Cash takes first base on ball four. Kaline scores. Brown moves to third. Freehan moves to second.
Bottom 10 Freehan hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. McAuliffe scores. Kaline moves to third. Brown moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 10 Brown takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 10 Joe Horlen now pitching. Gates Brown pinch hits for Mickey Stanley. There's a wild pitch. McAuliffe moves to third. Kaline moves to second.
Bottom 10 Kaline hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. McAuliffe moves to second.
Bottom 10 Bob Locker now pitching. McAuliffe hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 10 Bando hits a fly ball into left field. Northrup settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 10 John Hiller now pitching. Jackson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 10 Rudi hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 10 Kubiak hits a popup to right field. Kaline throws towards third. Rodriguez fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Rodriguez. Alou scores. Kubiak moves to third.
Top 10 Alou hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Stanley. Alou reaches second base with a double. Marquez goes all the way around to score. Alou moves to third.
Top 10 Gonzalo Marquez pinch hits for Vida Blue. Marquez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 10 Chuck Seelbach now pitching. Duncan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 9 Willie Horton pinch hits for Mickey Lolich. Horton hits a fly ball into center field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Rodriguez is walked intentionally.
Bottom 9 Taylor hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Alou. Taylor reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 9 Northrup strikes out.
Bottom 9 Vida Blue now pitching. Cash strikes out.
Top 9 Tenace hits a fly ball into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Epstein takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Bando hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Jackson hits a fly ball into left field. Northrup settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Freehan strikes out.
Bottom 8 Rollie Fingers now pitching. There go the runners. The throw from Duncan to Bando. The throw back to home, and McAuliffe is out at the plate.
Bottom 8 Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubiak fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. McAuliffe moves to third.
Bottom 8 Kaline bunts towards first. Epstein scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kaline for the out. McAuliffe moves to second.
Bottom 8 Ted Kubiak now playing shortstop. McAuliffe takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Rudi hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Angel Mangual pinch hits for Tim Cullen. Mangual hits a fly ball into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Mickey Stanley now playing center field. Jim Northrup now playing left field. Alou hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Lolich is called out on strikes.
Bottom 7 Rodriguez hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Tenace settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Dave Duncan now catching. Gene Tenace now playing second base. Taylor hits a fly ball into left field. Rudi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Hunter strikes out.
Top 7 Dave Duncan pinch hits for Dick Green. Duncan takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Tenace hits a popup, foul, towards first. Cash settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Epstein hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 7 Bando hits a fly ball into center field. Northrup settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Northrup hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 6 Cash hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Tim Cullen now playing shortstop. Freehan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cullen scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Jackson strikes out.
Top 6 Rudi hits a popup towards short. McAuliffe settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 George Hendrick pinch hits for Dal Maxvill. Hendrick hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Freehan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Sims hits a fly ball into center field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Kaline hits a fly ball into left field. Rudi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 McAuliffe hits a fly ball into right field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Alou hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Hunter is called out on strikes.
Top 5 Green hits a popup, foul, towards first. Cash settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Lolich hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Rodriguez hits a popup, foul, towards first. Epstein settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Tenace is called out on strikes.
Top 4 Epstein hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Taylor scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Bando hits a ball on the ground towards short. McAuliffe scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Northrup hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Green scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Cash strikes out.
Bottom 3 Freehan hits a popup into left field for a base hit. Kaline moves to second.
Bottom 3 Sims hits a fly ball into left field. Rudi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Kaline takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 McAuliffe hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 3 Jackson strikes out.
Top 3 Rudi hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and has Alou trapped. There's the throw to Taylor who tags Alou for the out. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 3 Maxvill hits a popup towards the mound. Lolich settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Alou hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Kaline. Alou reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 2 Lolich hits a fly ball into center field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Rodriguez is walked intentionally.
Bottom 2 Taylor hits a line drive into center field. That will be extra bases. Jackson fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Jackson. Taylor moves to third.
Bottom 2 Northrup is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Cash hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Green scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Hunter hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Green hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Northrup. Green reaches second base with a double.
Top 2 Tenace hits a fly ball into left field. Sims settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Epstein is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 Freehan hits a popup, foul, towards first. Epstein settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Sims hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Jackson. Sims reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 1 Kaline is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 McAuliffe is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Bando hits a popup towards first. Cash settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Jackson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Maxvill moves to third.
Top 1 Rudi hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Taylor scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Maxvill moves to second.
Top 1 Maxvill hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 Alou hits a line drive into left field. Sims settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.