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June 4, 1972

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Bottom 9 R H E
Athletics 2 9 1
Orioles 0 8 0
Bottom 9 R H E
Athletics 2 9 1
Orioles 0 8 0

Don Buford Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .205
OBP .000 .331
At Bats 0 117
Hits 0 24
• Singles 0 21
• Doubles 0 2
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 0 21
RBI’s 0 4

Darold Knowles Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
0 0 1
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Memorial Stadium - June 4, 1972
Darold Knowles
Gene Tenace
Mike Hegan
Larry Brown
Sal Bando
Marty Martinez
Joe Rudi
Ollie Brown
Reggie Jackson
Don Buford

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Oakland Athletics 2 9 1 7
Baltimore Orioles 0 8 0 7
Winning Pitcher Dave Hamilton
Losing Pitcher Doyle Alexander
Save Darold Knowles
Game Winning RBI Reggie Jackson
Attendance 22,381
Time of Game 2 hours 11 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Don Buford pinch hits for Grant Jackson. Buford is called out on strikes.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Johnson is called out on strikes.
Bottom 9 Grich strikes out.
Top 9 Knowles hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Brown hits a popup towards short. Belanger settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Brown hits a fly ball into right field. Rettenmund settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Baylor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Martinez fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 8 Blair hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brown fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 8 Belanger strikes out.
Bottom 8 Mike Hegan now playing first base. Rettenmund hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 8 Blue Moon Odom pinch runs for Mike Epstein. Tenace hits a popup towards first. Grich settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Epstein hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 8 Bando strikes out.
Top 8 Grant Jackson now pitching. Johnny Oates now catching. Brooks Robinson now playing third base. Jackson strikes out.
Bottom 7 Boog Powell pinch hits for Doyle Alexander. Darold Knowles now pitching. Brooks Robinson pinch hits for Boog Powell. Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Martinez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Johnny Oates pinch hits for Andy Etchebarren. Oates hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rudi. Oates reaches second base with a double. Grich moves to third.
Bottom 7 Terry Crowley pinch hits for Chico Salmon. Crowley hits a fly ball into left field. Rudi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Rollie Fingers now pitching. Johnson hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Grich hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 7 Rudi hits a line drive towards right. Rettenmund catches it and throws to home to double up Brown.
Top 7 Martinez hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Hamilton takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Brown hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Baylor. Brown reaches second base with a double. Brown moves to third.
Top 7 Brown hits a ball on the ground towards third. Salmon fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 6 Baylor hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hamilton fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Blair hits a ball on the ground towards short. Martinez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Belanger hits a fly ball into left field. Rudi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Tenace hits a ball on the ground towards third. Salmon fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Epstein hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Bando hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Rettenmund hits a ball on the ground towards first. Epstein fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play.
Bottom 5 Alexander hits a fly ball into center field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Etchebarren hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Johnson moves to third. Salmon moves to second.
Bottom 5 Salmon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando juggles the ball. That's an error on Bando. Johnson moves to second.
Bottom 5 Johnson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Jackson strikes out.
Top 5 Rudi hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Martinez moves to third.
Top 5 There's a wild pitch. Martinez moves to second.
Top 5 Martinez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Hamilton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grich scoops it up and throws to first, with Alexander covering, for the out.
Bottom 4 Grich hits a popup towards short. Martinez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Baylor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Martinez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 4 Blair hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 4 Brown hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Brown hits a ball on the ground towards third. Salmon fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Tenace hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Belanger hits a fly ball into left field. Rudi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Rettenmund hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Alexander hits a ball on the ground towards short. Martinez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Etchebarren hits a ball on the ground towards short. Martinez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Epstein hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Belanger fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Top 3 Bando hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Rudi moves to third.
Top 3 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Rudi moves to second.
Top 3 Rudi hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Martinez strikes out.
Bottom 2 Salmon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Martinez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Johnson hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Grich hits a fly ball into center field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Hamilton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 2 Brown hits a ball on the ground towards third. Salmon fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 2 Brown hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Baylor strikes out.
Bottom 1 Blair hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hamilton fields it and throws to first for the out. Rettenmund moves to third.
Bottom 1 Belanger bunts towards the mound. Hamilton fields it and throws to first for the out. Rettenmund moves to second.
Bottom 1 Rettenmund hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 1 Tenace hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 1 Epstein takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Bando hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Rudi scores.
Top 1 Jackson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Martinez scores. Rudi moves to third.
Top 1 Rudi hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Martinez moves to second.
Top 1 Martinez takes first base on ball four.