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Athletics 6 @ Yankees 2
Yankee Stadium
July 15, 1972

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the Oakland Athletics, played on July 15, 1972 at Yankee Stadium. The home team Yankees were bested by the visiting Athletics with a score of 6 to 2.

Game Summary

DateJuly 15, 1972 
Visiting Team
Oakland Athletics
R: 6 H: 14 E: 0 LOB: 10
Runs: 6
Hits: 14
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 10
Home Team
New York Yankees
R: 2 H: 7 E: 0 LOB: 7
Runs: 2
Hits: 7
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 7
Winning PitcherKen Holtzman  
Losing PitcherFritz Peterson  
SaveRollie Fingers  
Game Winning RBIReggie Jackson 

Game Info

DateJuly 15, 1972 
Day of WeekSat 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamOakland Athletics 
Home TeamNew York Yankees 
Visiting Starting PitcherKen Holtzman  
Home Starting PitcherFritz Peterson  
BallparkYankee Stadium 
CityNew York 
StateNY 
Attendance10,400 
Time of Game2 hours 29 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Larry Barnett
1B: Dave Phillips
2B: Nestor Chylak
3B: Jim Evans

Oakland Athletics Lineup 

Name  Position 
Bert Campaneris  Shortstop 
Joe Rudi  Left Fielder 
Reggie Jackson  Center Fielder 
Sal Bando  Third Baseman 
Mike Epstein  First Baseman 
Angel Mangual  Right Fielder 
Dave Duncan  Catcher 
Tim Cullen  Second Baseman 
Ken Holtzman  Pitcher 
Dick Williams  Manager 

New York Yankees Lineup 

Name  Position 
Horace Clarke  Second Baseman 
Thurman Munson  Catcher 
Roy White  Left Fielder 
Felipe Alou  First Baseman 
Bobby Murcer  Center Fielder 
Celerino Sanchez  Third Baseman 
Ron Swoboda  Right Fielder 
Gene Michael  Shortstop 
Fritz Peterson  Pitcher 
Ralph Houk  Manager 

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Athletics 6 @ Yankees 2
Yankee Stadium
July 15, 1972

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         Game of 7/15/1972 -- Oakland at New York (D)

  Oakland            AB  R  H RBI    New York           AB  R  H RBI
Campaneris B, ss      4  0  0  0   Clarke H, 2b          3  0  0  0   
Rudi J, lf            5  1  1  0   Munson T, c           4  0  1  0   
Jackson R, cf         3  2  2  1   White R, lf           4  1  3  0   
Bando S, 3b           5  2  2  4   Alou F, 1b            4  0  1  0   
Epstein M, 1b         5  0  1  0   Murcer B, cf          4  1  1  2   
Mangual A, rf         4  1  3  0   Sanchez C, 3b         4  0  1  0   
Duncan D, c           5  0  2  1   Swoboda R, rf         2  0  0  0   
Cullen T, 2b          4  0  3  0   Allen B, ph           1  0  0  0   
Holtzman K, p         3  0  0  0   Michael G, ss         3  0  0  0   
Fingers R, p          0  0  0  0   Callison J, ph        1  0  0  0   
                                   Peterson F, p         2  0  0  0   
                                   Torres R, ph          1  0  0  0   
                                   Beene F, p            0  0  0  0   
                                   Roland J, p           0  0  0  0   
                                   Blomberg R, ph        1  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     38  6 14  6                        34  2  7  2

Oakland          010 100 103 --  6
New York         000 200 000 --  2

  Oakland              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Holtzman K (W)*       7.0  7  2  2  2  2
Fingers R (S)         2.0  0  0  0  0  0

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Peterson F (L)        7.0 10  3  3  2  1
Beene F               1.1  2  1  1  1  0
Roland J              0.2  2  2  2  1  0
  * Pitched to 1 batter in 8th

DP -- New York 2
LOB -- Oakland 10, New York 7
2B -- White R, Mangual A, Rudi J
HR -- Bando S 2, Murcer B, Jackson R
SB -- Murcer B
SH -- Holtzman K
T -- 2:29
A -- 10400

    

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