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Orioles
@ Athletics
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
August 26, 1972
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Oakland Athletics and the Baltimore Orioles, played on August 26, 1972 at Oakland-Alameda County Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 26, 1972 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Baltimore Orioles
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| Home Team |
Oakland Athletics
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 26, 1972 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Baltimore Orioles |
| Home Team | Oakland Athletics |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Pat Dobson |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Blue Moon Odom |
| Ballpark | Oakland-Alameda County Stadium |
| City | Oakland |
| State | CA |
| Attendance | 14,698 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 20 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jim Evans 1B: Larry Barnett 2B: Dave Phillips 3B: Nestor Chylak |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Don Buford | Left Fielder |
| Paul Blair | Center Fielder |
| Terry Crowley | Right Fielder |
| Boog Powell | First Baseman |
| Bobby Grich | Shortstop |
| Brooks Robinson | Third Baseman |
| Davey Johnson | Second Baseman |
| Johnny Oates | Catcher |
| Pat Dobson | Pitcher |
| Earl Weaver | Manager |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bert Campaneris | Shortstop |
| Joe Rudi | Left Fielder |
| Reggie Jackson | Center Fielder |
| Mike Epstein | First Baseman |
| Angel Mangual | Right Fielder |
| Sal Bando | Third Baseman |
| Dick Green | Second Baseman |
| Dave Duncan | Catcher |
| Blue Moon Odom | Pitcher |
| Dick Williams | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Orioles
@ Athletics
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
August 26, 1972
Top 1
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Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buford vs. Odom
Buford hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Green reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blair vs. Odom
Blair hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crowley vs. Odom
Crowley takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Powell vs. Odom
Powell hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Duncan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Dobson
Campaneris hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rudi vs. Dobson
Rudi hits a popup, foul, towards first. Powell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Dobson
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Epstein vs. Dobson
Epstein hits a fly ball into left field. Buford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grich vs. Odom
Grich bunts towards the mound. Odom settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Odom
Robinson strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Odom
Johnson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mangual vs. Dobson
Mangual hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dobson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Dobson
Bando is called out on strikes. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mincher vs. Dobson
Don Mincher pinch hits for Dick Green.
Mincher takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Duncan vs. Dobson
Duncan hits a popup towards short. Grich settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oates vs. Odom
Ted Kubiak now playing second base.
Oates hits a popup towards short. Campaneris settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dobson vs. Odom
Dobson strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buford vs. Odom
Buford hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kubiak scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Odom vs. Dobson
Odom hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Dobson
Campaneris hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rudi vs. Dobson
Rudi strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blair vs. Odom
Blair hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crowley vs. Odom
Crowley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kubiak fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Odom
Powell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Odom fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Dobson
Jackson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Epstein vs. Dobson
Epstein hits a fly ball into left field. Buford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mangual vs. Dobson
Mangual hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grich fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bando vs. Dobson
Bando hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grich vs. Odom
Grich hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Odom
There goes Grich. The throw from Duncan and he is safe. Grich steals second. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Robinson vs. Odom
Robinson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Mangual. Robinson reaches second base with a double. Grich scores. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Odom
Johnson hits a fly ball into right field. Mangual settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Robinson moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Oates vs. Odom
Oates is walked intentionally. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Dobson vs. Odom
Dobson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kubiak fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kubiak vs. Dobson
Kubiak strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Duncan vs. Dobson
Duncan hits a fly ball into left field. Buford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Odom vs. Dobson
Odom hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grich misplays the ball. That's an error on Grich. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Campaneris vs. Dobson
Campaneris hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grich fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buford vs. Odom
Buford hits a fly ball into right field. Mangual settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blair vs. Odom
Blair hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crowley vs. Odom
There goes Blair. The throw from Duncan and he is safe. Blair steals second. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Crowley vs. Odom
Crowley hits a fly ball into center field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Powell vs. Odom
Powell is walked intentionally. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Grich vs. Odom
Grich takes first base on ball four. Blair moves to third. Powell moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Robinson vs. Locker
Bob Locker now pitching.
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rudi vs. Dobson
Rudi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grich fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Dobson
Jackson hits a fly ball into left field. Buford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Epstein vs. Dobson
Epstein hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mangual vs. Dobson
Mangual is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 7
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Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Locker
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oates vs. Locker
Oates hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dobson vs. Locker
Dobson bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Buford vs. Locker
Buford hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Locker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Dobson
Bando hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marquez vs. Dobson
Gonzalo Marquez pinch hits for Ted Kubiak.
Marquez hits a fly ball into left field. Buford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Duncan vs. Dobson
Duncan hits a line drive towards third. Robinson reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blair vs. Locker
Tim Cullen now playing second base.
Blair hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cullen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crowley vs. Locker
Crowley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cullen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Locker
Powell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cullen misplays the ball. That's an error on Cullen. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grich vs. Locker
Grich strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hegan vs. Dobson
Mike Hegan pinch hits for Bob Locker.
Hegan hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Crowley. Hegan reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Campaneris vs. Dobson
Campaneris hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rudi vs. Dobson
Rudi hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Blair throws the ball in to Johnson who tags Rudi trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Hegan scores. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Dobson
Jackson hits a popup towards third. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Fingers
Rollie Fingers now pitching.
Robinson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rudi. Robinson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Fingers
Johnson strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Oates vs. Fingers
Oates is walked intentionally. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Davis vs. Fingers
Tommy Davis pinch hits for Pat Dobson.
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris fields the ball and throws to second. Cullen drops the ball. That's an out and an error on Cullen. Robinson scores. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Buford vs. Fingers
There goes Davis. The throw from Duncan and he is safe. Davis steals second. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Buford vs. Fingers
Buford is walked intentionally. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Blair vs. Fingers
Blair hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Jackson. Blair reaches second base with a double. Davis scores. Buford goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Crowley vs. Fingers
Crowley hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Blair scores. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Powell vs. Fingers
Powell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Crowley moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Grich vs. Fingers
Grich strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Orioles, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Epstein vs. Jackson
Grant Jackson now pitching.
Epstein hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mangual vs. Jackson
Mangual hits a fly ball into right field. Crowley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Jackson
Bando takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Voss vs. Jackson
Bill Voss pinch hits for Tim Cullen.
Voss is called out on strikes. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/26/1972 -- Baltimore at Oakland (D)
Baltimore AB R H RBI Oakland AB R H RBI
Buford D, lf 4 1 0 0 Campaneris B, ss 4 0 0 0
Blair P, cf 5 1 3 2 Rudi J, lf 4 0 2 1
Crowley T, rf 4 0 1 1 Jackson R, cf 4 0 2 0
Powell B, 1b 4 0 1 0 Epstein M, 1b 4 0 0 0
Grich B, ss 4 1 1 0 Mangual A, rf 4 0 0 0
Robinson B, 3b 4 1 2 1 Bando S, 3b 3 0 0 0
Johnson D, 2b 4 0 0 0 Green D, 2b 0 0 0 0
Oates J, c 2 0 1 0 Mincher D, ph 0 0 0 0
Dobson P, p 3 0 0 0 Kubiak T, 2b 1 0 0 0
Davis T, ph 1 1 0 0 Marquez G, ph 1 0 0 0
Jackson G, p 0 0 0 0 Cullen T, 2b 0 0 0 0
Voss B, ph 1 0 0 0
Duncan D, c 3 0 0 0
Odom J, p 2 0 0 0
Locker B, p 0 0 0 0
Hegan M, ph 1 1 1 0
Fingers R, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 5 9 4 32 1 5 1
Baltimore 000 010 004 -- 5
Oakland 000 000 010 -- 1
Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO
Dobson P (W) 8.0 5 1 1 1 4
Jackson G (S) 1.0 0 0 0 1 1
Oakland IP H R ER BB SO
Odom J 5.2 4 1 1 4 3
Locker B 2.1 1 0 0 0 2
Fingers R (L) 1.0 4 4 4 2 2
E -- Grich B, Cullen T 2
DP -- Oakland 2
LOB -- Baltimore 9, Oakland 6
2B -- Robinson B 2, Hegan M, Blair P
SB -- Grich B, Blair P, Davis T
T -- 2:20
A -- 14698
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