Top 1

• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bell vs. Holtzman
  
  Bell hits a fly ball into right field. Mangual settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brohamer vs. Holtzman
  
  Brohamer hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Brown settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Holtzman
  
  Johnson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Fosse vs. Holtzman
  
  Fosse hits a fly ball into right field. Mangual settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Martinez vs. Tidrow
  
  Martinez strikes out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rudi vs. Tidrow
  
  Rudi hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Jackson vs. Tidrow
  
  Jackson hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bando vs. Tidrow
  
  Bando hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bell. Bando reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Epstein vs. Tidrow
  
  Epstein is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Mangual vs. Tidrow
  
  Mangual hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. Bando moves to third. Epstein moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Duncan vs. Tidrow
  
  Duncan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bando scores. Epstein scores. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Brown vs. Lamb
  
  Ray Lamb now pitching.
  
  Brown hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nettles vs. Holtzman
  
  Nettles hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Duncan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Foster vs. Holtzman
  
  Foster strikes out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Chambliss vs. Holtzman
  
  Chambliss hits a ball on the ground towards short. Martinez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Holtzman vs. Lamb
  
  Holtzman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Martinez vs. Lamb
  
  Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lamb fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rudi vs. Lamb
  
  Rudi bunts towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. Martinez moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Jackson vs. Lamb
  
  Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Jackson for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Duffy vs. Holtzman
  
  Duffy strikes out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lamb vs. Holtzman
  
  Lamb strikes out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bell vs. Holtzman
  
  Bell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Martinez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bando vs. Lamb
  
  Bando strikes out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Epstein vs. Lamb
  
  Epstein strikes out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mangual vs. Lamb
  
  Mangual strikes out. View Play 

Top 4

• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brohamer vs. Holtzman
  
  Brohamer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Holtzman juggles the ball. That's an error on Holtzman. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Johnson vs. Holtzman
  
  Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Martinez misplays the ball. That's an error on Martinez. Brohamer moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Fosse vs. Holtzman
  
  Fosse hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Holtzman fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Brohamer moves to third. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Nettles vs. Holtzman
  
  Nettles hits a fly ball into left field. Rudi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Duncan vs. Lamb
  
  Duncan strikes out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brown vs. Lamb
  
  Brown hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Holtzman vs. Lamb
  
  Holtzman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Martinez vs. Lamb
  
  Martinez hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Fosse fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Foster vs. Holtzman
  
  Foster hits a ball on the ground towards short. Martinez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Chambliss vs. Holtzman
  
  Chambliss strikes out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Duffy vs. Holtzman
  
  Duffy hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Holtzman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rudi vs. Lamb
  
  Rudi hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jackson vs. Lamb
  
  Jackson strikes out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bando vs. Lamb
  
  Bando hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Epstein vs. Lamb
  
  Epstein hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Foster. Epstein reaches second base with a double. Bando moves to third. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Mangual vs. Lamb
  
  Mangual strikes out. View Play 

Top 6

• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Camilli vs. Holtzman
  
  Lou Camilli pinch hits for Ray Lamb.
  
  Camilli hits a fly ball into center field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bell vs. Holtzman
  
  Bell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Brohamer vs. Holtzman
  
  Brohamer hits a fly ball into center field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Johnson vs. Holtzman
  
  Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Martinez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Duncan vs. Hennigan
  
  Phil Hennigan now pitching.
  
  Duncan hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Johnson. Duncan reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Brown vs. Hennigan
  
  Brown hits a fly ball into right field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Duncan moves to third. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Holtzman vs. Hennigan
  
  Holtzman hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bell. Holtzman reaches second base with a double. Duncan scores. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Martinez vs. Hennigan
  
  Martinez hits a popup towards short. Duffy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Rudi vs. Hennigan
  
  Rudi hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rudi for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fosse vs. Holtzman
  
  Fosse hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Nettles vs. Holtzman
  
  Nettles hits a fly ball into center field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Foster vs. Holtzman
  
  Foster hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Fosse moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Chambliss vs. Holtzman
  
  Chambliss hits a fly ball into left field. Rudi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Duffy vs. Holtzman
  
  Duffy hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Brown fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jackson vs. Riddleberger
  
  Denny Riddleberger now pitching.
  
  Jackson is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bando vs. Riddleberger
  
  Bando hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Epstein vs. Riddleberger
  
  Epstein takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mangual vs. Riddleberger
  
  Mangual hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Leon vs. Holtzman
  
  George Hendrick now playing right field. Eddie Leon pinch hits for Denny Riddleberger.
  
  Leon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bell vs. Holtzman
  
  Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brown fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brohamer vs. Holtzman
  
  Brohamer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Johnson vs. Holtzman
  
  Johnson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Brown settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Duncan vs. Hargan
  
  Steve Hargan now pitching.
  
  Duncan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hargan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brown vs. Hargan
  
  Brown hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Fosse settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Holtzman vs. Hargan
  
  Holtzman hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fosse vs. Holtzman
  
  Fosse hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Nettles vs. Holtzman
  
  Nettles strikes out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Foster vs. Holtzman
  
  Foster hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

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         Game of 6/16/1972 -- Cleveland at Oakland (N)

  Cleveland          AB  R  H RBI    Oakland            AB  R  H RBI
Bell B, cf            4  0  1  0   Martinez M, ss        4  0  0  0   
Brohamer J, 2b        4  0  1  0   Rudi J, lf            3  1  1  0   
Johnson A, lf         4  0  1  0   Jackson R, cf         4  1  1  2   
Fosse R, c            4  0  2  0   Bando S, 3b           4  1  2  0   
Nettles G, 3b         4  0  0  0   Epstein M, 1b         2  1  1  0   
Foster R, rf          4  0  1  0   Mangual A, rf         4  0  0  0   
Chambliss C, 1b       3  0  0  0   Hendrick G, rf        0  0  0  0   
Duffy F, ss           3  0  0  0   Duncan D, c           4  1  2  2   
Tidrow D, p           0  0  0  0   Brown L, 2b           4  0  0  0   
Lamb R, p             1  0  0  0   Holtzman K, p         4  0  3  1   
Camilli L, ph         1  0  0  0                                      
Hennigan P, p         0  0  0  0                                      
Riddleberger D, p     0  0  0  0                                      
Leon E, ph            1  0  1  0                                      
Hargan S, p           0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     33  0  7  0                        33  5 10  5

Cleveland        000 000 000 --  0
Oakland          400 001 00x --  5

  Cleveland            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Tidrow D (L)          0.2  4  4  4  0  1
Lamb R                4.1  4  0  0  0  6
Hennigan P            1.0  2  1  1  0  0
Riddleberger D        1.0  0  0  0  1  1
Hargan S              1.0  0  0  0  0  0

  Oakland              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Holtzman K (W)        9.0  7  0  0  0  5

E -- Holtzman K, Martinez M
DP -- Oakland 3
LOB -- Cleveland 6, Oakland 7
2B -- Bando S, Epstein M, Duncan D, Holtzman K
HR -- Jackson R
SH -- Rudi J
HBP -- by Tidrow D (Epstein M)
T -- 2:09
A -- 6298

    

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