Athletics @ Orioles
June 4, 1972

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Bottom 9 R H E
Athletics 2 4 0
Orioles 0 2 0
Bottom 9 R H E
Athletics 2 4 0
Orioles 0 2 0

Don Buford Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .207
OBP .333 .333
At Bats 3 116
Hits 1 24
• Singles 1 21
• Doubles 0 2
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 0 21
RBI’s 0 4

Catfish Hunter Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
5 2 0
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Memorial Stadium - June 4, 1972
Out
Catfish Hunter
Dave Duncan
Mike Hegan
Larry Brown
Sal Bando
Bert Campaneris
Joe Rudi
Angel Mangual
Reggie Jackson
Don Buford

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Oakland Athletics 2 4 0 5
Baltimore Orioles 0 2 0 1
Winning Pitcher Catfish Hunter
Losing Pitcher Mike Cuellar
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Sal Bando
Attendance
Time of Game 1 hour 55 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Buford hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hegan scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Buford for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Don Baylor pinch hits for Roric Harrison. Baylor hits a fly ball into left field. Rudi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Mike Hegan now playing first base. Hendricks strikes out.
Top 9 Duncan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Powell scoops it up and throws to first, with Harrison covering, for the out.
Top 9 Mangual is hit by the pitch. Bando moves to second.
Top 9 Epstein hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Bando takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grich scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Robinson hits a popup towards short. Campaneris settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Johnson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Epstein settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Grich hits a popup, foul, towards third. Bando settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Rudi hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Campaneris hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grich scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Hunter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grich scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Powell strikes out.
Bottom 7 Crowley hits a fly ball into center field. Mangual settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Blair hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Brown hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grich fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 7 Duncan takes first base on ball four. Epstein moves to second.
Top 7 Mangual hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Roric Harrison now pitching. Epstein takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Buford hits a popup towards short. Campaneris settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Tom Shopay pinch hits for Mike Cuellar. Shopay hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brown scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Hendricks hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brown scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Bando strikes out.
Top 6 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 6 Rudi hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Johnson hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Grich strikes out.
Top 5 Campaneris hits a fly ball into right field. Crowley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Hunter bunts towards first. Powell scoops it up and throws to first, with Johnson covering, for the out. Brown moves to second.
Top 5 Brown hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 5 Duncan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Powell hits a fly ball into left field. Rudi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Crowley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brown scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Blair hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Mangual strikes out.
Top 4 Epstein takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Bando hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grich scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cuellar fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Buford hits a fly ball towards center. Mangual catches it and throws to Brown who relays to Epstein to double up Cuellar.
Bottom 3 Cuellar bunts towards the mound. Hunter fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 3 Hendricks hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Mangual. Hendricks reaches second base with a double.
Top 3 Rudi hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Campaneris hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Hunter strikes out.
Bottom 2 Robinson hits a popup towards third. Bando settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Grich is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Brown hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cuellar fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 2 Duncan takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Mangual hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hendricks settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Powell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hunter fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Crowley hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Brown settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Blair bunts towards first. Epstein scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Blair for the out. Buford moves to second.
Bottom 1 Buford bunts towards the mound. Hunter fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 1 Epstein hits a fly ball into right field. Crowley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Bando hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 1 Jackson strikes out.
Top 1 Rudi hits a fly ball into left field. Buford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Campaneris hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Crowley. Campaneris reaches second base with a double.