Athletics @ Yankees
July 16, 1972

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Bottom 9 R H E
Athletics 5 10 1
Yankees 2 9 0
Bottom 9 R H E
Athletics 5 10 1
Yankees 2 9 0

Bobby Murcer Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .273
OBP .500 .341
At Bats 3 289
Hits 1 79
• Singles 1 53
• Doubles 0 14
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 10
Walks 1 29
RBI’s 0 39

Bob Locker Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
4 1 5
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Yankee Stadium - July 16, 1972
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Out
Bob Locker
Gene Tenace
Mike Epstein
Tim Cullen
Sal Bando
Marty Martinez
Joe Rudi
Reggie Jackson
Angel Mangual
Bobby Murcer
Roy White

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Oakland Athletics 5 10 1 4
New York Yankees 2 9 0 12
Winning Pitcher Dave Hamilton
Losing Pitcher Mel Stottlemyre
Save Bob Locker
Game Winning RBI Joe Rudi
Attendance 21,006
Time of Game 2 hours 36 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Murcer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Epstein scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Murcer for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Alou hits a fly ball into right field. Mangual settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Martinez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 9 Ellis hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 9 Ron Blomberg pinch hits for Gene Michael. Blomberg hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Mangual. Blomberg reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 9 Johnny Callison pinch hits for Lindy McDaniel. Callison hits a fly ball into left field. Rudi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Locker strikes out.
Top 9 Cullen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Allen scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Bernie Allen now playing second base. John Ellis now catching. Tenace strikes out.
Bottom 8 Bernie Allen pinch hits for Hal Lanier. Allen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cullen scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Swoboda hits a ball on the ground towards short. Martinez misplays the ball. That's an error on Martinez. Murcer moves to third.
Bottom 8 Sanchez hits a fly ball into left field. Rudi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Murcer takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Alou hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Mangual hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McDaniel fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Bando hits a fly ball into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Lindy McDaniel now pitching. Epstein hits a ball on the ground towards first. Alou scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Epstein for the out.
Bottom 7 Bob Locker now pitching. White hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Cullen reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Munson takes first base on ball four. Michael moves to second.
Bottom 7 Michael hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Torres moves to third.
Bottom 7 Rusty Torres pinch hits for Wade Blasingame. Torres hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Lanier strikes out.
Bottom 7 Swoboda hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cullen scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Alou scoops it up and throws to first, with Blasingame covering, for the out.
Top 7 Rudi hits a line drive into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Martinez bunts towards the mound. Blasingame fields it and throws to first for the out. Hamilton moves to second.
Top 7 Wade Blasingame now pitching. Hamilton hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Sanchez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Martinez fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 6 Murcer hits a line drive into center field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Alou hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 White hits a line drive into left field. Rudi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Cullen hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. White throws the ball in to Alou who tags Cullen trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Bando scores. Mangual moves to third.
Top 6 Tenace hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Mangual hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bando moves to second.
Top 6 Bando hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 6 Epstein hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 6 Jackson hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Rudi hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Munson hits a line drive towards third. Bando reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Michael hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Stottlemyre strikes out.
Bottom 5 Lanier hits a popup, foul, towards third. Bando settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lanier scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Hamilton hits a fly ball into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Cullen hits a line drive towards third. Sanchez reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Swoboda hits a popup towards short. Martinez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Sanchez hits a fly ball into center field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Murcer moves to second.
Bottom 4 Murcer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Alou hits a ball on the ground towards short. Martinez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Tenace strikes out.
Top 4 Mangual hits a fly ball into right field. Swoboda settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Bando hits a line drive into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 White strikes out.
Bottom 3 Munson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Michael hits a fly ball into left field. Rudi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Stottlemyre hits a fly ball into center field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Epstein hits a ball on the ground towards first. Alou scoops it up and throws to first, with Stottlemyre covering, for the out.
Top 3 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Alou scoops it up and throws to first, with Stottlemyre covering, for the out.
Top 3 Rudi hits a popup, foul, towards first. Alou settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Lanier hits a fly ball into right field. Mangual settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Swoboda hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rudi. Swoboda reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 2 Sanchez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cullen scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Murcer is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Martinez hits a line drive towards the mound. Stottlemyre reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Hamilton hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Cullen moves to third.
Top 2 Cullen hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Bando scores.
Top 2 Tenace is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Mangual hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Bando moves to second.
Top 2 Bando hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Alou hits a ball on the ground towards short. Martinez fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 1 White strikes out.
Bottom 1 Munson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Michael hits a ball on the ground towards short. Martinez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Epstein hits a fly ball into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lanier scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Rudi hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 1 Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Alou scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Martinez for the out.