Tigers @ Athletics
June 21, 1972

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Tigers 5 8 1
Athletics 1 4 3
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Athletics 2 5 3

Mike Epstein Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .276
OBP .667 .402
At Bats 2 170
Hits 1 47
• Singles 1 31
• Doubles 0 5
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 11
Walks 1 32
RBI’s 0 32

Tom Timmermann Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
5 5 0
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Oakland-Alameda County Stadium - June 21, 1972
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Home Run
Tom Timmermann
Bill Freehan
Paul Jata
Tony Taylor
Aurelio Rodriguez
Ed Brinkman
Willie Horton
Mickey Stanley
Al Kaline
Mike Epstein
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Epstein hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 Bando hits a popup towards short. Brinkman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Timmermann fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Jata strikes out.
Top 8 Horton strikes out.
Top 8 Freehan 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. Timmermann scores. Taylor scores. Kaline goes all the way around to score.
Top 8 Kaline is walked intentionally.
Top 8 Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Martinez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Taylor hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Jackson. Taylor reaches second base with a double. Timmermann moves to third.
Top 8 Timmermann hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Rudi hits a popup, foul, towards first. Jata settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Campaneris hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Holtzman strikes out.
Top 7 Brinkman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Martinez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 7 Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris misplays the ball. That's an error on Campaneris.
Top 7 Marty Martinez now playing second base. Jata hits a ball on the ground towards first. Epstein scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Jata for the out.
Bottom 6 Adrian Garrett pinch hits for Tim Cullen. Garrett hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Hendrick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 6 Duncan hits a popup, foul, towards first. Jata settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Epstein takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Horton strikes out.
Top 6 Freehan hits a fly ball into right field. Hendrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Kaline hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Taylor scores.
Top 6 Rodriguez bunts in front of the plate. Duncan fields it and throws to first for the out. Taylor moves to third.
Top 6 Taylor hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Jackson. Taylor reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 5 Bando hits a fly ball into left field. Horton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Jackson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Rudi hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Stanley who is chasing the ball. Rudi reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 5 Campaneris hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Holtzman strikes out.
Top 5 Timmermann strikes out. There goes Jata. The tag by Duncan and Jata is out.
Top 5 Brinkman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cullen fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Cullen. Horton scores. Jata moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 5 Stanley hits a fly ball into center field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Horton moves to third.
Top 5 Jata hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Horton moves to second.
Top 5 Horton hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Cullen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Hendrick hits a fly ball into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Duncan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Freehan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Kaline hits a fly ball into left field. Rudi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Rodriguez hits a fly ball into left field. Rudi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Epstein hits a fly ball into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Bando hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman fields it and throws to second for the out. Campaneris scores.
Bottom 3 Jackson is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 3 Rudi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Campaneris moves to third.
Bottom 3 There goes Campaneris. The throw from Freehan and he is safe. Campaneris steals second.
Bottom 3 Campaneris hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Taylor 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 3 Timmermann strikes out.
Top 3 Brinkman hits a popup towards first. Epstein settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Holtzman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 2 Cullen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Taylor fields it and throws to second for the out. Epstein moves to third.
Bottom 2 Hendrick hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Epstein moves to second.
Bottom 2 Duncan hits a fly ball into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Epstein hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Stanley hits a fly ball into center field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Jata hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Horton hits a fly ball into center field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Freehan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Bando hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 1 Jackson is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 Rudi hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Taylor misplays the ball. That's an error on Taylor.
Bottom 1 Campaneris hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Taylor settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Kaline is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Rodriguez strikes out.
Top 1 Taylor hits a fly ball into center field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.