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August 7, 1972

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Bottom 5 R H E
Athletics 2 6 0
Royals 4 7 1
Bottom 5 R H E
Athletics 2 6 0
Royals 4 7 1

Ed Kirkpatrick Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .297
OBP .500 .394
At Bats 2 246
Hits 1 73
• Singles 0 52
• Doubles 1 13
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 7
Walks 0 39
RBI’s 0 31

Catfish Hunter Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
14 4 0
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Municipal Stadium - August 7, 1972
Out
Catfish Hunter
Dave Duncan
Mike Epstein
Tim Cullen
Sal Bando
Bert Campaneris
Joe Rudi
Bill Voss
Angel Mangual
Ed Kirkpatrick
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Kirkpatrick hits a ball on the ground towards first. Epstein scoops it up and throws to first, with Hunter covering, for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 5 Scheinblum hits a fly ball into center field. Voss settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Epstein hits a line drive into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Bando hits a fly ball into right field. Scheinblum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Rudi hits a line drive into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Mayberry 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 4 Otis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Drago scores. Rojas moves to third.
Bottom 4 Rojas hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Patek scores. Drago moves to second.
Bottom 4 Drago hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kirkpatrick scores. Patek moves to second.
Bottom 4 Patek is walked intentionally.
Bottom 4 Schaal hits a popup towards short. Campaneris settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Piniella hits a fly ball into center field. Voss settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Scheinblum tags and scores. Kirkpatrick tags and moves to third.
Bottom 4 Kirkpatrick hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Voss. Kirkpatrick reaches second base with a double. Scheinblum moves to third.
Bottom 4 Scheinblum takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Campaneris hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Drago fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Hunter hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schaal fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Cullen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schaal fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Mayberry hits a fly ball into left field. Rudi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 There goes Otis. The throw from Duncan and he is safe. Otis steals second.
Bottom 3 Otis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris fields it and throws to second for the out. Patek moves to third.
Bottom 3 Rojas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 3 Drago bunts towards first. Epstein scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Drago for the out. Patek moves to second.
Bottom 3 Patek hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Mangual hits a fly ball into right field. Scheinblum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Voss is walked intentionally. Duncan moves to second.
Top 3 Duncan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schaal fields it and throws to home to get Bando. Epstein moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 3 Epstein hits a line drive towards left. Piniella chases it down, and drops it. That's an error on Piniella. Bando moves to third. Epstein moves to second.
Top 3 Bando hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 3 Rudi hits a fly ball into right field. Scheinblum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Schaal hits a popup towards short. Campaneris settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Piniella hits a fly ball into right field. Mangual settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Kirkpatrick hits a popup, foul, towards short. Campaneris settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Campaneris hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Rojas settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Hunter hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schaal fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 2 Cullen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schaal fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Voss scores.
Top 2 Mangual hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Voss moves to third.
Top 2 Voss hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Otis. Voss reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 1 Scheinblum hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Campaneris fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Bottom 1 Mayberry hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Otis hits a fly ball into center field. Voss settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Rojas hits a fly ball into right field. Mangual settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Duncan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Epstein hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Scheinblum. Epstein reaches second base with a double.
Top 1 Bando hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Rudi hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 1 Campaneris hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.