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September 4, 1972

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Top 9 R H E
Angels 5 12 0
Athletics 10 12 1
Top 9 R H E
Angels 5 12 0
Athletics 10 12 1

Curt Motton Season Stats

  Game Season
Average 1.000 .163
OBP 1.000 .265
At Bats 1 43
Hits 1 7
• Singles 0 5
• Doubles 1 1
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 0 6
RBI’s 1 3

Blue Moon Odom Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
12 4 0
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Oakland-Alameda County Stadium - September 4, 1972
Blue Moon Odom
Gene Tenace
Don Mincher
Ted Kubiak
Tim Cullen
Dal Maxvill
Allan Lewis
George Hendrick
Angel Mangual
Curt Motton
Vada Pinson

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
California Angels 5 12 0 8
Oakland Athletics 10 12 1 7
Winning Pitcher Blue Moon Odom
Losing Pitcher Clyde Wright
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Reggie Jackson
Attendance
Time of Game 2 hours 22 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Motton is called out on strikes.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Pinson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 9 Berry hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Odom fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Alomar hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kubiak scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Tenace hits a popup towards first. Pinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Hendrick strikes out.
Bottom 8 Chris Coletta now playing right field. Vada Pinson now playing first base. Steve Barber now pitching. Lewis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Spencer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kubiak scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Stephenson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Parker scores.
Top 8 Parker hits a line drive into left field. That will be extra bases. Lewis fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Lewis. Motton scores. Coletta goes all the way around to score.
Top 8 Llenas strikes out.
Top 8 Chris Coletta pinch hits for Dave Sells. Coletta hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Berry scores. Motton moves to third.
Top 8 Motton hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hendrick. Motton reaches second base with a double. Alomar scores. Berry moves to third.
Top 8 Pinson hits a fly ball into left field. Lewis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Alomar moves to third. Berry moves to second.
Top 8 Berry hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Alomar moves to second.
Top 8 Alomar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cullen fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 7 Mangual strikes out.
Bottom 7 Kubiak hits a ball on the ground towards first. Spencer scoops it up and throws to first, with Sells covering, for the out.
Bottom 7 Odom hits a ball on the ground towards short. Parker scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Spencer is called out on strikes.
Top 7 Stephenson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mincher scoops it up and throws to first, with Odom covering, for the out.
Top 7 Parker hits a popup towards third. Cullen settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Maxvill hits a ball on the ground towards third. Llenas fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Cullen takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Mincher hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Curt Motton now playing left field. Winston Llenas now playing third base. Dave Sells now pitching. Jim Spencer now playing first base. Tenace hits a fly ball into left field. Motton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Winston Llenas pinch hits for Tom Dukes. Llenas strikes out.
Top 6 Curt Motton pinch runs for Bob Oliver. McMullen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cullen fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 6 Oliver hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Ted Kubiak now playing second base. Allan Lewis now playing left field. Dal Maxvill now playing shortstop. Pinson hits a fly ball into right field. Mangual settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Hendrick hits a popup, foul, towards third. McMullen settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Rudi hits a fly ball into left field. Spencer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Mangual hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 5 Campaneris hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Odom hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 5 Berry hits a popup, foul, towards first. Mincher settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Alomar hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Spencer moves to second.
Top 5 Spencer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 5 Stephenson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Odom fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 George Hendrick now playing center field. Angel Mangual now playing right field. Don Mincher now playing first base. Parker hits a popup towards third. Cullen settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Tom Dukes now pitching. Billy Parker now playing shortstop. Maxvill hits a fly ball into right field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Cullen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Jackson scores. Tenace moves to third.
Bottom 4 Epstein hits a fly ball into left field. Spencer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Tenace hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Jackson moves to second.
Bottom 4 Jackson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Rudi hits a ball on the ground towards third. McMullen fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Cardenas hits a popup towards first. Epstein settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 McMullen hits a fly ball into center field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Tim Cullen now playing third base. Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cullen fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Alou hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Campaneris hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Odom strikes out.
Top 3 Pinson hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Rudi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Berry takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Alomar hits a fly ball into center field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Spencer hits a line drive towards short. Campaneris reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Maxvill hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Foster fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Bando is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 2 Epstein hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Berry. Epstein reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 2 Tenace hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 2 Alan Foster now pitching. Jim Spencer now playing left field. Vada Pinson now playing right field. Jackson hits a fly ball into right field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Rudi hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Alou hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 2 Campaneris hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Odom strikes out.
Top 2 Stephenson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Maxvill fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 2 Stanton is hit by the pitch. Cardenas moves to second.
Top 2 Cardenas hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 2 McMullen hits a popup towards third. Bando settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Maxvill hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Bando hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wright fields it and throws to second for the out. Tenace scores.
Bottom 1 Epstein hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Jackson scores. Tenace moves to third.
Bottom 1 Tenace hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Rudi scores. Jackson moves to second.
Bottom 1 Jackson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Alou scores. Rudi moves to third.
Bottom 1 Rudi takes first base on ball four. Alou moves to second.
Bottom 1 Alou hits a ball on the ground towards third. McMullen fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 1 Campaneris takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Oliver hits a line drive towards first. Epstein reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Pinson hits a fly ball into left field. Rudi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Berry bunts between the mound and first base. Odom scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Berry for the out. Alomar moves to second.
Top 1 Alomar hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.