Athletics @ Orioles
August 16, 1972

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Bottom 9 R H E
Athletics 4 7 3
Orioles 3 6 1
Bottom 9 R H E
Athletics 4 7 3
Orioles 3 6 1

Paul Blair Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .213
OBP .000 .247
At Bats 3 361
Hits 0 77
• Singles 0 55
• Doubles 0 11
• Triples 0 6
• Home Runs 0 5
Walks 0 18
RBI’s 1 36

Joe Horlen Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
2 3 0
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Memorial Stadium - August 16, 1972
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Out
Joe Horlen
Dave Duncan
Mike Hegan
Tim Cullen
Sal Bando
Bert Campaneris
Joe Rudi
Bill Voss
Angel Mangual
Paul Blair

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Oakland Athletics 4 7 3 9
Baltimore Orioles 3 6 1 8
Winning Pitcher Bob Locker
Losing Pitcher Doyle Alexander
Save Joe Horlen
Game Winning RBI Mike Epstein
Attendance 18,781
Time of Game 2 hours 36 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Blair hits a popup towards first. Hegan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Buford hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hegan scoops it up and throws to first, with Horlen covering, for the out.
Bottom 9 Mark Belanger pinch hits for Doyle Alexander. Belanger is called out on strikes.
Top 9 Bando hits a line drive towards short. Grich reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Rudi takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 There's a wild pitch. Campaneris moves to third. Mangual moves to second.
Top 9 Mangual hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Campaneris moves to second.
Top 9 Campaneris hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 9 Voss hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Andy Etchebarren now catching. Cullen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grich scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Johnson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cullen settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Joe Horlen now pitching. Don Baylor pinch hits for Johnny Oates. Baylor hits a popup towards short. Campaneris settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Robinson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Crowley moves to second.
Bottom 8 Crowley hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Bill Voss now playing center field. Mike Hegan now playing first base. Darold Knowles now pitching. Angel Mangual now playing right field. Powell hits a fly ball into center field. Voss settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Duncan strikes out. Oates drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Duncan out.
Top 8 Tenace 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 8 Epstein hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 8 Doyle Alexander now pitching. Bando hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Alexander fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Grich hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Bob Locker now pitching. Blair hits a fly ball into left field. Rudi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Johnson tags and scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 7 Buford bunts towards the mound. Hunter fields it and throws to first for the out. Johnson moves to third. Shopay moves to second.
Bottom 7 Tom Shopay pinch hits for Mike Cuellar. Shopay hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando juggles the ball. That's an error on Bando. Johnson moves to second.
Bottom 7 Johnson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 7 Rudi hits a fly ball into left field. Buford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Mangual hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 7 Campaneris hits a fly ball into left field. Buford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Johnny Oates now catching. Hunter hits a fly ball into left field. Buford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Johnny Oates pinch hits for Elrod Hendricks. Oates hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hunter fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Robinson takes first base on ball four. Powell moves to third. Crowley moves to second.
Bottom 6 Crowley takes first base on ball four. Powell moves to second.
Bottom 6 Powell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Grich hits a fly ball into left field. Rudi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Tim Cullen now playing second base. Blair hits a fly ball into right field. Tenace settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Green hits a fly ball into right field. Crowley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Duncan hits a fly ball into left field. Buford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Tenace hits a popup towards first. Powell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Buford hits a popup in front of the plate. Duncan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Cuellar 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 5 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Epstein hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 5 Bando hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Campaneris tags and scores.
Top 5 Rudi takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 There goes Campaneris. The throw from Hendricks and he is safe. Campaneris steals third.
Top 5 Mangual bunts towards the mound. Cuellar fields it and throws to first for the out. Campaneris moves to second.
Top 5 Campaneris hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Hendricks strikes out.
Bottom 4 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando juggles the ball. That's an error on Bando. Robinson moves to second.
Bottom 4 Crowley hits a fly ball into center field. Mangual settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Powell tags and scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 4 Powell hits a line drive to right field. That will be extra bases. Tenace chases after the ball, picks it up, and throws towards Green. Green fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Green. Grich goes all the way around to score. Powell moves to third.
Bottom 4 Grich takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Blair is called out on strikes.
Top 4 Hunter hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Green hits a fly ball into left field. Buford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Duncan is called out on strikes.
Top 4 Tenace takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Buford hits a popup, foul, towards third. Bando settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Cuellar hits a fly ball into right field. Tenace settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Johnson hits a line drive towards third. Bando reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Epstein hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hendricks settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Bando hits a popup, foul, towards first. Powell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Rudi strikes out.
Top 3 Mangual bunts towards the mound. Cuellar juggles the ball. That's an error on Cuellar. Campaneris moves to second.
Top 3 Campaneris takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Hendricks strikes out.
Bottom 2 Robinson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Epstein settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Crowley hits a fly ball into center field. Mangual settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Hunter hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Green takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Duncan hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Buford. Duncan reaches second base with a double.
Top 2 Tenace hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Epstein hits a ball on the ground towards first. Powell scoops it up and throws to first, with Cuellar covering, for the out.
Bottom 1 Powell hits a fly ball into center field. Mangual settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Grich hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rudi. Grich reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 1 Blair hits a fly ball into right field. Tenace settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Buford hits a ball on the ground towards first. Epstein scoops it up and throws to first, with Hunter covering, for the out.
Top 1 Bando is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Rudi hits a fly ball into left field. Buford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Mangual is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Campaneris hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.