Athletics @ Orioles
August 14, 1972

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Bottom 9 R H E
Athletics 5 9 0
Orioles 2 12 1
Bottom 9 R H E
Athletics 5 9 0
Orioles 2 12 1

Don Buford Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .222
OBP .500 .343
At Bats 4 333
Hits 2 74
• Singles 2 65
• Doubles 0 5
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 3
Walks 0 58
RBI’s 0 19

Rollie Fingers Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
5 5 14
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Memorial Stadium - August 14, 1972
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Rollie Fingers
Dave Duncan
Mike Hegan
Tim Cullen
Sal Bando
Bert Campaneris
Joe Rudi
Bill Voss
Angel Mangual
Don Buford
Davey Johnson
Johnny Oates

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Oakland Athletics 5 9 0 6
Baltimore Orioles 2 12 1 8
Winning Pitcher Rollie Fingers
Losing Pitcher Jim Palmer
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Joe Rudi
Attendance 16,205
Time of Game 2 hours 19 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Buford hits a fly ball into left field. Rudi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Terry Crowley pinch hits for Grant Jackson. Crowley hits a fly ball into left field. Rudi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Johnson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Oates moves to second.
Bottom 9 Oates takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 9 Powell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Voss hits a popup towards short. Grich settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Campaneris strikes out.
Top 9 Fingers strikes out.
Bottom 8 Robinson hits a fly ball into left field. Rudi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Baylor hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Mangual who is chasing the ball. Baylor reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 8 Grich strikes out.
Bottom 8 Mike Hegan now playing first base. Blair is called out on strikes.
Top 8 Cullen strikes out.
Top 8 Duncan takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Mangual hits a fly ball into left field. Buford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Mike Hegan pinch runs for Mike Epstein. Bando hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Buford. Bando reaches second base with a double. Buford throws the ball in to Robinson who tags Bando trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Hegan goes all the way around to score.
Top 8 Grant Jackson now pitching. Epstein takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Buford hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Duncan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Tom Shopay pinch hits for Roric Harrison. Shopay hits a ball on the ground towards first. Epstein scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Shopay for the out.
Bottom 7 Johnson strikes out.
Top 7 Rudi hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Voss hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Fingers moves to third.
Top 7 Campaneris bunts towards the mound. Harrison fields it and throws to first for the out. Fingers moves to second.
Top 7 Johnny Oates now catching. Fingers bunts towards the mound. Harrison fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 6 Johnny Oates pinch hits for Andy Etchebarren. Oates hits a ball on the ground towards first. Epstein scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Oates for the out.
Bottom 6 Powell strikes out.
Bottom 6 Robinson hits a popup, foul, towards third. Bando settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Cullen hits a fly ball into right field. Baylor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Duncan hits a popup towards short. Grich settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Roric Harrison now pitching. Mangual hits a ball on the ground towards first. Powell scoops it up and throws to first, with Harrison covering, for the out.
Bottom 5 Rollie Fingers now pitching. Baylor hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it, steps on third, and throws to first for the double play.
Bottom 5 Grich hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Salmon scores. Blair moves to second.
Bottom 5 Blair hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Salmon moves to third.
Bottom 5 Buford is called out on strikes.
Bottom 5 Chico Salmon pinch hits for Jim Palmer. Salmon hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Mangual. Salmon reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 5 Johnson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 5 Bando hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Epstein takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Rudi hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 5 The umpire calls a balk on Palmer Campaneris scores.
Top 5 Voss hits a popup, foul, towards third. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 There goes Campaneris. The throw from Etchebarren and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error.
Top 5 Campaneris hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Holtzman strikes out.
Bottom 4 Etchebarren hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 4 Powell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Robinson moves to second.
Bottom 4 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 4 Angel Mangual now playing right field. Baylor hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cullen scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Cullen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grich fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 4 Angel Mangual pinch runs for Brant Alyea. Duncan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Alyea hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 4 Bando hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grich scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Epstein hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 3 Grich hits a fly ball into left field. Rudi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Blair hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. Buford moves to second.
Bottom 3 Buford hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Palmer hits a fly ball into right field. Alyea settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Johnson hits a popup, foul, towards third. Bando settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Rudi hits a fly ball into right field. Baylor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Voss hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Campaneris strikes out.
Bottom 2 Etchebarren strikes out.
Bottom 2 Powell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Bottom 2 Robinson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Holtzman is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Cullen hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 2 Duncan is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Alyea strikes out.
Bottom 1 Baylor hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cullen scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Grich hits a fly ball into right field. Alyea settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Blair hits a fly ball into right field. Alyea settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Buford hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 Bando hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Palmer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Epstein hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Rudi hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. Campaneris scores.
Top 1 There goes Campaneris. The throw from Etchebarren and he is safe. Campaneris steals third.
Top 1 Voss strikes out.
Top 1 There goes Campaneris. The throw from Etchebarren and he is safe. Campaneris steals second.
Top 1 Campaneris hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.