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Yankees 6 @ Athletics 2
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
July 6, 1972

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

Game Summary

DateJuly 6, 1972 
Visiting Team
New York Yankees
R: 6 H: 9 E: 0 LOB: 6
Runs: 6
Hits: 9
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 6
Home Team
Oakland Athletics
R: 2 H: 6 E: 2 LOB: 6
Runs: 2
Hits: 6
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 6
Winning PitcherMike Kekich  
Losing PitcherDave Hamilton  
SaveSparky Lyle  
Game Winning RBIGene Michael 

Game Info

DateJuly 6, 1972 
Day of WeekThu 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamNew York Yankees 
Home TeamOakland Athletics 
Visiting Starting PitcherMike Kekich  
Home Starting PitcherDave Hamilton  
BallparkOakland-Alameda County Stadium 
CityOakland 
StateCA 
Attendance4,976 
Time of Game2 hours 34 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Bill Haller
1B: Jerry Neudecker
2B: Bill Kunkel
3B: Red Flaherty

New York Yankees Lineup 

Name  Position 
Horace Clarke  Second Baseman 
Thurman Munson  Catcher 
Bobby Murcer  Center Fielder 
Roy White  Left Fielder 
Felipe Alou  First Baseman 
Celerino Sanchez  Third Baseman 
Rusty Torres  Right Fielder 
Gene Michael  Shortstop 
Mike Kekich  Pitcher 
Ralph Houk  Manager 

Oakland Athletics Lineup 

Name  Position 
Bert Campaneris  Shortstop 
Joe Rudi  Left Fielder 
Gene Tenace  Right Fielder 
Sal Bando  Third Baseman 
Mike Epstein  First Baseman 
George Hendrick  Center Fielder 
Dave Duncan  Catcher 
Tim Cullen  Second Baseman 
Dave Hamilton  Pitcher 
Dick Williams  Manager 

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Yankees 6 @ Athletics 2
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
July 6, 1972

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         Game of 7/6/1972 -- New York at Oakland (N)

  New York           AB  R  H RBI    Oakland            AB  R  H RBI
Clarke H, 2b          5  2  2  0   Campaneris B, ss      4  0  1  0   
Munson T, c           4  1  2  1   Rudi J, lf            4  1  1  0   
Murcer B, cf          5  1  1  0   Tenace G, rf          4  1  1  0   
White R, lf           4  0  1  1   Bando S, 3b           3  0  1  1   
Alou F, 1b            4  1  2  2   Epstein M, 1b         4  0  1  1   
Sanchez C, 3b         3  0  0  0   Hendrick G, cf        4  0  0  0   
Torres R, rf          3  0  0  0   Duncan D, c           3  0  1  0   
Michael G, ss         3  1  1  1   Cullen T, 2b          4  0  0  0   
Kekich M, p           2  0  0  0   Hamilton D, p         1  0  0  0   
Lyle S, p             1  0  0  0   Horlen J, p           1  0  0  0   
                                   Cepeda O, ph          1  0  0  0   
                                   Locker B, p           0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     34  6  9  5                        33  2  6  2

New York         010 040 100 --  6
Oakland          000 002 000 --  2

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Kekich M (W)          5.2  5  2  2  1  2
Lyle S (S)            3.1  1  0  0  1  1

  Oakland              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Hamilton D (L)        4.1  5  4  4  3  2
Horlen J              2.2  3  2  1  0  3
Locker B              2.0  1  0  0  0  0

E -- Bando S, Cullen T
LOB -- New York 6, Oakland 6
2B -- Alou F 2, Rudi J, White R
CS -- Munson T
SH -- Kekich M
SF -- Michael G
T -- 2:34
A -- 4976

    

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